Officers Elected for Emory College Athletics
Emory College at Oxford Ga elected officers for the coming year at a special chapel meeting. Edgar D Kenyon is president Linton K Starr secretary C R Fo manager of track Bradley Chester assistant manager track P L Sandiford captain of field sports G W Wright captain of track. Vice president BE Turner and treasurer P Shinglar Jr named earlier. Membership cards already issued. association controls Emory's athletic system and will plan football schedule and relay race.
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Emory College
Oxford
Chapel
Emory College Athletic Association
Edgar D. Kenyon
Albany
Linton K. Starr
C. R Fo
Apalachee
Bradley Chester
Dawson
P. L.sandiford
Tigers Meet Pirates Today at Forbes Field
Detroit fans crowded for tickets as the Tigers meet the Pirates in the opening game at Forbes Field. Officials report strong attendance plans with a two to one Detroit money line and efforts to curb ticket scalping.
Johnston Heads Basketball Five at Boys High School
The Boys' High School elected David Johnston as captain and Edgar Montague as manager for 1809-10. Johnston, a versatile athlete, also played baseball. Montague has been strong on football. They plan a fast, medium weight team and begin practice soon to challenge Georgia prep teams.
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David Johnston
Edgar Montague
Johnston
Montague
Hoth
Georgia
Penisa Maid Wins Transylvania Stakes in Lexington
In Lexington on October 7 the Transylvania stake races produced the tamest field in its 21 run history. Penisa Maid driven by M. D. Bhutt of Rock Rapids Iowa won in straight heats the 2 06% pace Maggie Winder took the pacing futurity final heat in 2 061 Melva J won the 2:20 trot beating Silver Baron Raggedy B and others Beat time 2 04 4
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Lexington
Transylvania
Penisa Maid
M. D. Bhutt
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Maggie Winder
Melva J
Misgy Eva Wilkes
Capitola
Penisa Match
Bob Douglass
Marte N
Silver Baron
Raggedy BU
Joe Bean Back as Marist Boys Rally for Spring Pennant
Joe Bean returns to Marist College after scouting for the Boston Americans and immediately oversees baseball practice. The team, rebuilt from last season, aims to be in the pennant race next spring. Plans include association football and cross country with Bean focusing on long distance running to develop speed.
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Joe Bean
Boston Americans
Marist College
Bean
Marist
Atrong
Eclectic College Forms Football Team
At a student meeting Eclectic College organized a football team with Beema named enthusiastic. Dr Green an ex Emoryster was elected manager and Dr Frank Parks as assistant manager. About twenty more men seek places. Team open to challenges. Address the manager.
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Eclectic College
Beema
Green
Thorough Day at Churchill Downs Ends With Close Call
At Louisville October 7 Churchill Downs offered six races with small attendance. In the second race Ludhiana narrowly lost after a late swerve by Roseburg II driven by Hannan who braked thinking he would fall. Results list winners and payouts for each race with times ranging from 1:12 3-5 to 1:46 2-5.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Ludhiana
Hannan
Roseburg II
Billy Bodemer
Barnesdale
Lady Hill
Jon Lanier
Dominica
Hatchlecoon
Tom Holland
Posing
E. M. Frye
Captain Morris
Louisville Entries for Today Horse Racing Card
The program lists races from a Louisville track with entries for seven furlongs to one mile. Notable entrants include Judith, Brunhilde, Tortuous, Simonette, Lady McNally, Aphmende, Kiddy Lee, Calash, Forty-Four, La Toupee, and Second Race including Huerfano Agnes Wood Kennewick The Shaughraun Lilie Turner. Third to sixth races feature many 3 and 2 year old entries and handicaps with weights and speeds listed.
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Firet Bece Belling
Judith ‘Age
Brunhilde
Tortuous
Simonette
Lady McNally
Ferrand Cecilian
Aphmende
Dlivig Meikle
Kiddy Lee
Calash
Steel Kin
Rowland Otis
la Toupee
Huerfano
Agnes Wood
Cull
Crepps
Beckham
Margaret
Barrtda
Pegasus
Banridge
Minot
Kennewick
the Shaughraun
Lilie Turner
Many Colors
Entiat
Mre
Sewell
Plume
Fundamental
Cordova
Silverado
Buena Vista
Ned Carmack
Laineater
Howdy-Howdy
Austumn
Rome
Don Antonio
Weng
Battle Fleet
Roseburg
Denver
Splendida
Grenade
Skye
Paul Ruinart
Bannock Bob
Belmont Park
Berkeley
Achieve
May Amelia
St. Jean
Earl's Court
Waponoca
Pantoufle
Bon Homme
Intervene
Black Mary
Nod
Blue Tie
Lighthouse
Miami
Patsy
Hon Homme
Sir John Johnson
Firestone
Affliction
Beaucoup
Woodcraft
Blue Book
the Peer
Zlenap
Ping and
Needies
Blue Great
Flying Squirrel
Hudas Sister
Ben Loyal
Heroes
Radium Star
Lou
Aelling
County Clerk
Nethermost
Campaigner
Bonnie Kelso
Dandy Dixon
Faultless
Kingship
Fulfill
Oulea
Welles
Martinez
Acumen
Rifle record equaled at 200 yards by Lt Putnam
Washington October 7 Lt Charles M Putnam District of Columbia national guard retired equaled the world rifle record at 200 yards with 47 hits of 50 in the annual fall rifle competition.
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Washington
Charles M. Putnam
District of Columbia National Guard
Sir Wooster Wins Brook Cup Run At Belmont Park
Sir Wooster claimed the Brook Cup handicap steeplechase at Belmont Park defeating Rampart and St Nick as four horses started. Davidson sent Sir Wooster from the rear to take the lead, finishing a length ahead in a three mile test. Jack Atkin then won the seven furlong dash easily at 1 to 30, with King’s Daughter carrying seven pounds also noted in the earlier races.
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Defiance
Davidson
Sir Wooster
Jack Atkin
Rom
Everett
Jacqueline
Bad News
Sanguine
Taboo
Rampart
St Nick
King’s Daughter
Nimbus
Emperor William
Royal Captive
Alanarka
Belmont Park
Atlanta to hear big series detailed at theater
Atlanta fans will hear the Plittsburg- Detroit game in detail this afternoon with play by play called at the Tollehour theater by Caller King. King has been pressed for some time to broadcast the game and has prepared fully. A large audience is expected.
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Atlanta
Plittsburg
National League closers split as Phillies fall to Boston
October 7 in Philadelphia Boston defeated the Phillies 3 to 1 to end the NL season. Getz and Becker produced sensational plays that thwarted rallies as Beaton and Doolin for Philadelphia managed a lone eighth inning. Time 1:20. Umpire Mullen.
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Doves
Phillies
Philadelphia
Boston
Getz
Becker
Boore
R. HL EL
Beaton
Bparka
Doolin
Mattarn
Rairden
Mullen
Yellow Jackets Showing Class on Football Tryouts
The Tech squad hones for the season with 75 plus candidates practicing daily at the flats. Captain John Davis leads a mix of veterans and hopefuls as Mooney Drop looms in next game. Expected line-up features Artley Jenking ends McDowall Coleman tackles Spalding Patterson guards Burt center Wilson quarterback Davis Learhman halfback Hill fullback.
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Yallow Jackete
Evit
John Davis
Rod Hill
Jack Spalding
McDowell
Patterson
Mamenese
Yellow Jackets
Fast Mooney
Dr. Mooney
Tech
Artley
Jenking
McDowall
Coleman
Spalding
Kuards
Burt
Wilson
Davis
Learhman
Halfbecka
Hill
Warm campaign on at Louisville
Louisville voters face a heated mayoral race with George D. Todd filing an injunction in Jefferson circuit court against incumbent Mayor James F. Grinstead. Todd cites ineligibility and ballot mislead risks and warns of a possible special election if Grinstead wins. The campaign features two strong tickets and rising partisan tensions amid a white man’s government plea and a large revival at Central Baptist Church led by Dr. John Wray.
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Louisville
George D. Todd
Jefferson Circuit Court
James F. Grinstead
Mr. Todd
Grinstead
Gabhart
G Grinstead
Todd
William O. Head
Citizens’ Ticket
Head
Ise
Owen Tyler
The
Central Baptist Church
John Wray
West End Park Company seeks real estate charter in Atlanta
Colonel Chares M Harper on route home from Paris to Rome Ga. Donald Harper’s father hosted him near Paris. West End Park Company applied for charter in Atlanta with capital of 12000 to engage in general real estate business. E V Carter named attorney for incorporators.
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Chares M. Harper
Paris
France
Atlanta
Rome
Harper
Donald Harper
George A. Campbell
Paul Wester
W. 8. Ansley
William J. Davia
West End Park Company
E. V. Carter
Eclipse Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Relief
An old advertisement touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure claiming to cure catarrh and restore health. It invites orders of a 25-cent trial package and a $1 regular size, with testimonials from a Mrs. Hallville of Texas praising better hearing and sleep. It includes payment by money order and stamps.
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Echpee
Hallville
Texas
Elipsy Medicing
Manu
Turing CO
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Georgia Railway and Electric Company
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Southern Banker Publishing Company
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Epworth
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