Georgia Auburn Battle Looms With Special Trains Parade
Georgia and Auburn student bodies win faculty approval to attend the Atlanta game on Saturday. Special trains will bring students and bands to the city, with a parade through downtown before kickoff at Ponce de Leon. Possible stars and lineup changes for both teams are discussed as Georgia aims for its first Southern Intercollegiate title chance.
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Auburn
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon Seid
Alabama Volys
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Georg
Vee Saee
Daylor Henders
Louise Conyers
Shackswood
Deliperrier Malone
Turner
Loge
Voy
Tlobingen Pulldselss i
Warnald
Newail
Cpe
McWhorter
Jackets Face Clemson Scrimmage Week With Strong Lineup
Coaches Heisman and Devore harshly critique varsity practice as players slog through daily arid practice. Clemson looms as a formidable opponent, with many viewing the Tigers as among the South’s best. If injuries stay light, expect Jackets to field their season’s strongest lineup against Clemson.
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Heisman
Devore
Clemson
South
Tigers
Harvard to Beat Yale Says Coach Haughton
Tambridge mass November 19 The Harvard football eleven of 1913 aims to be record breakers and defeat Yale at the stadium tomorrow Coach Percy D Haughton told students tonight He said Yale failed to come yet Harvard will pile defeat on top of that The Crimson team is expected to perform well in practice as undergraduates wager heavily with a pool of 2500 raised among students on the gold coast
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Tambridge
Mass
Harvard
Yale
Percy D. Haughton
Haughton
Crimson
Marvari
Gold Coast
Yate
Ubtas
Tech High and Stone Mountain Clash in Prep Battle
Tech High and Stone Mountain meet Friday afternoon in the penultimate 1913 prep league game. Tech High enters as favorites but Stone Mountain, having defeated G. M. A. Monday, aims to upset the favorite. The matchup is slated to start promptly at G. M. A. in College Park.
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Tech High
Stone Mountain
G M. A
College Park
Touring Ball Players Sail for Yokohama
Victoria reports the world touring baseball players from the New York Nationals and the Chicago Americans have sailed from Seattle aboard the Empress of Japan to Yokohama. The party of sixty seven includes managers players press and officials led by Charles Comiskey president of the Chicago club. Umpires Sheridan and Selevit officiate in the Bamues abroad.
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Victoria
B. C
New York Nationals
Seattle
Yokohama
Orient
Charles Comiskey
Chicago
Sheridan
Selevit
Pitcher Wood Signs Crackers Contract
President Frank E. Callaway announces the signed contract of Pitcher Wood for the local Crackers. Details about his identity, pitching history, handedness, and origins in Ohio remain unclear.
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Wood
Frank E. Callaway
Local Baseball Association
Smith
Ohio
Younster
Columbia May Not Re enter The Sally
Columbia will not re enter the South Atlantic league this year unless President N P Corish agrees to grant more time to secure funds. Temporary Secretary W Brown said little progress was made today with about 2000 dollars still needed. Corish was wired for a conference but no reply was received. Walsh of Charleston, a committee member, has not answered. Efforts will seek local businessmen including A W Robertson to take on full responsibilities for a club here.
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Columbia
N. P. Corish
W. Brown
Corisl
Walsh
Charleston
Corish
Augusta
W. Robertson
Riverside and Sewanee Prep Meet Here Friday for South Title
In Gainesville Georgia on November 19 Riverside and Sewanee Military academies prepare for a crucial prep school championship game. Riverside fields the lineup that beat Georgia Military College in Atlanta, aiming to claim state pride as both teams seek the southern title.
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Riverside
Sewanee Military Academies
South
of Georgia
Georgia Prep
Sewanee
Georgia Military College
At- Tanta
Georgia Reserves vs Seventeenth Infantry Eleven Clash
A football game was arranged this afternoon at Fort McPherson between the Georgia Reserves and the University of Georgia sub varsity and the Seventeenth Infantry eleven. The dope points to an evenly contested battle.
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Fort McPherson
Georgia
University of Georgia
Seventeenth Infantry
Crackers deny signing Texas league star Wiley
The Crackers have not signed outfielder Wiley, reputed star of the Texas league last season. Memphis Commercial Appeal credits the team with him, but he has not appeared officially.
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Crackers
Wiley
Memphis
Schwartz Denies Perry Starr Trade In Nashville News
Nashville manager Schwartz denied today that second baseman Perry was traded to Mobile for second baseman Charles Starr. A sale to Omaha was said possible once waivers were obtained. Nashville meanwhile bought Al Shaw from Jersey City and two pitchers from Detroit, names undisclosed.
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Tenn
Schwartz
Nashville Baseball Club
Perry
Mobile
Charles Starr
Omaha
al Shaw
Jersey City
Detroit
Yale and Harvard Gridiron Rivalry Through the Decades
The article recounts the 133 year series from its 1875 start to 1918, noting Yale leads with 23 wins to Harvard's 6 and four ties. It details yearly scores under different scoring methods, highlights the long uninterrupted meetings with two gaps, and previews the upcoming 34th annual Cambridge game.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Bath
Farvard
Harvar
Negro Title Championship Decided in Atlanta Friday
The Negro football championship of the south will be decided in Atlanta when Morehouse College of Atlanta and Fisk University of Nashville meet on Morehouse’s field. The game will start promptly at 2 30 o'clock.
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South
Atlanta
Morehouse College of Atlanta
Fisk University of Nashville
Georgia's football title pursuit discussed by editor
Sporting editor Dick Jemison answers reader questions on Georgia football history. Inquiry asks if Georgia ever won the football championship, reflecting a focus on college gridiron titles and the program's past achievements.
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Dick Jemison
Georgia
Nationwide search for missing wife reaches towns and hospitals
A husband W. W. Wolfe of Montgomery travels with his 4 year old daughter seeking his wife who vanished from Montgomery months ago. He follows leads across northern states and learns an unknown woman in Atlanta hospital matches his wife. The case hinges on her mysterious mental illness and disappearance after hospital discharge.
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Beavers
Fussell
Iowa
W. W. Wolfe
Montgome
Atlanta
Wolfe
Cracked First Baseman Covington Bought by Crackers
First baseman Covington with a .300 season in the Texas-Oklahoma league and time with the St. Louis Browns was secured yesterday by Atlanta. He excelled at fielding throws and motes the ball well at first base and will compete to replace Joe Agler who went to Jersey City.
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Covington
St. Louis Browns
Atlanta
St. Louis
Browns
Joe Agler
Jersey City
Tener to Head National League Baseball Clubs
Gov Tener, after a four and a half hour session with league club reps, indicated acceptance of the National League presidency for four years at a reported 25600 a year. He would remain Pennsylvania governor until January 1915 and serve the league in an honorary capacity until then.
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Harrisburg
Jernor Tenet
National League of Baseball Clubs
Philadelphia
Charles H. Ebsbetts
Brooklyn
H. W. Hempstead
New York
Harry Ackerland
Chicago
Charles H. Ebbets
Brookilyn
W. F. Baker
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wWe
Ebbets
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Itéas
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Boston
Tener
John Kinley Tener
Anae ‘Tive
Tyrone
Ireland
Baltimore
Haverhitl
Mass
Charleroi
William H. Locke
Charles P. Taft
Thomas Co fair opens with bountiful county exhibits
The sixth annual Thomas County Fair opens amid perfect weather drawing crowds from rural areas. Secretary Heald notes record entries across agriculture fruit and stock. Highlights include corn cotton potatoes oats sugar cane peanuts and exotic fruits plus ham bacon preserves jellies and canning club displays and women’s crafts.
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Thomas
Heald
Thomas County
Canning Club
Corn Llub
A. M. E. Conference Opens in Macon District
The Macon A M E conference opened in Cordele Georgia with Bishop J S Flipper presiding Rev C D Dixson is pastor of the host church Devotions were led by the bishop presiding elders and Rev R V Branch Secretaries were elected after a heated contest Fourteen men were sent to a committee for admission examination Reports from presiding elders were delayed The conference adjourned at 1136 pending 230 next session Dr J A Hadley J G Simmons and J F McDonald urged taking church literature Professor A S Jackson head of the education department spoke T Wilkerson represented the Book House.
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Macon
J. S. Flipper
C. D
Dixson
R. V. Branch
Bailey
C. A. Wingfield
A. B. B. Gibson
J. F. McDonald
A. 8. Jackson
A. M. EL Church
T. Wilkerson
Book House
Alleged Assault Suspect in Ware County Jail
Waycross Georgia November 19 Sam Smart a colored man is held in the county jail awaiting December grand jury review. He is charged with criminally assaulting one woman and attempting an assault on another. It is said he used a pistol to threaten the women if they reported him to the sheriff.
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Waycross
Sam Smart
Smart
Charlotte Complains About Freight Rates
Washington dispatch reports Charlotte North Carolina and the Charlotte Shippers and Manufacturers association filing a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission. They challenge a $38 per ton rate on cast iron pipe for water and sewer projects, noting Virginia point routes to Atlanta and Augusta carry $3.25 per ton and calling the difference discriminatory.
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Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte, Shippers and Manufacturers’ Association Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginia Point
Atlanta
Augusta
Episcopalians End Conference Tonight in Rome Georgia
The third annual conference of the diocese of Atlanta closes tomorrow after a three day session at St. Peter's Church Rome with about fifty delegates from Atlanta Cartersville Gainesville Marietta Athens and other cities. Dean C T A Pise led morning prayers Bishop Nelson preached at the 11 oclock service. The afternoon featured a general conference discussion and a question box. Rev C B Wilmer reported on the general convention and Rev Henry D eeuine and Joseph Logan of Atlanta urged a social services discussion. Sunday school work will be the main topic for the closing day.
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Alovese of
Atlanta
St. Peter's Episcopa
Cartersville
Gainesville
Marietta
Athens
Rome Pepote
C. T. A. Pise
K. Nelson
Nelson
C. B. Wilmer
Henry D. Eeuine
Joseph Logan
Associated Charities
Banks County Bankrupt Petition Delays Court
Athens Ga November 19 Special Judge C E Brand grants petition of Banks county taxpayers to hold no superior court at Homer on the fourth Monday in November. The petition says Banks county is bankrupt with debts unpaid and last term conducted on credit. The court, postponed due to the financial condition, is rescheduled for next March.
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Athens
C. E. Brand
Banks County
Homer
J. M. Cooner Indicted on Murder Charge in Macon
Macon Ga November 19 Special Jesse M Cooner was indicted by the grand jury on the charge of murder for the killing of L McWilliams a local merchant last Saturday The coroner s jury had held Cooner for voluntary manslaughter and a relative of the dead man secured a murder warrant as he was about to be released on bond Cooner represented by W D McNeil will be tried at the term of court now in session
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Macon
Jesse M. Cooner
L. McWilliams
Coooner
Cooner
W. D. McNeil
Athens Sevent h Bank to Be Organized in City
In Athens on November 19 Special 4th six banks, two with large resources, plan a new bank to meet local demand. A charter will be applied for soon, in the Holman building with vaults and equipment secured. Capital likely $100,000, name and charter members to be announced shortly.
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Holman
No Ban on Smoking for Methodist Conference
Dayville November 19. Methodist ministers in this state may smoke as they please for the conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South just before adjournment declined to place pipe cigar or cigarette under official ban. The conference made changes in pastorates and announced a yearly collection of 169000 for missions.
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Var
Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Preacher Acquitted of Wronging Girls in Tampa Case
Tampa Florida November 19 At Defland today Rev Freda Hoffman a former Methodist minister was acquitted by the jury on a charge of improper relations with two girls of tender age who were inmates of an orphanage where he was superintendent at Enterprise Mia He was immediately rearrested on a similar charge made in behalf of another girl in image of the home
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Fla
Defland
Freda, Hoffman
Enterprise
Mia
Heo
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