JEFFRIES SET TO FIGHT JOHNSON IN HEAVYWEIGHT BID
James J Jeffries, aboard the Lusitania bound for New York, declares Johnson not a real fighter after Johnsons win over Stanley Ketchel. Jeffries weighs about 230 pounds and plans a heavyweight tilt at around 210 to 210 pounds. He says Ketchel was a middleweight and not a true test, and that Johnson will meet his money.
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Jeffries
Johnson
Queanstown
James J Jeffries
Puginat
Lusitania
New York
Paris
Jack
QLOFIELD PAYS SPEEDWAY VISIT AT ATLANTA
The Atlanta Speedway hosted Barney Oldfield and racing figures including William Stoddard Forward Durant and Fallapp as they inspected the two mile oval. Oldfield and Benz captain the scene while plans to test cars and drivers amid safety precautions drew prominent figures like IooSafe Stan and Quiver Ben Kirscher. The event showcased talk of fast times and world record attempts, with track officials stressing safety and spectator viewing arrangements.
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Atlanta Speedway
Snansdea
Barney Oldfield
Vitom Billat
William Stoddard
Ftward Durant
Fallapp
Two Mile Oval
Big Benz
Indianapolis Speedway
Maas
Atlanta
St Paul Minn Ave
Darracq
Wagner
Atlante
Ben Kirscher
Speedway Sloan Haa Breit
Benz
Ctussitia
Indianapolis
Wolf Killed in Clarkston by Attack Last Night
A wolf was killed in Clarkston last night after an attack near the Urant path. The creature, from the distant mountains, was captured and placed on display at a public location in Clarkston.
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Clarkston
Atak
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Apréenran
Abe
Clurk
Henrys Options to Publish Under Hatf imprint
Co Henrys Options discusses a selected portion rather than a full work, noting a mid October publication under Hatf imprint. The piece contrasts with usual short stories and emphasizes lyric style, aiming to showcase the author’s distinctive voice.
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Hatrf
Sewanee Tigers to Play Tech in Ponce de Leon Clash
Sewanee faces a heavier, more experienced Tech squad in a pivotal clash at Ponce de Leon. Tech touts speed and vigor while Sewanee relies on battle-tested line play and seven returning veterans to contend for the upset. Weather and grit could decide which team seizes the edge.
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Yellow Jackets
South Carolina
Tech
Doc Wilson
BM Jenkins
Sewanee Tiger
Sewantea
Findlay
Williams
Jenkins
Artley
Faulkenberg
Moise
Patterson
McDowell
Cheape
Cox
Spalding
Coleman Incheck
Juahn
Burt
Browne
John Davis
Sawance Hag
Lanier Meyers
Hawkins
Davis Leuhrman
Sewanee
Tiger
Tigers
Yellow Jacketa
Ponce de Leon
Auto Drivers Choose Equipment With Care
The article argues that racing drivers, led by figures like Robertson, rely on thorough prep and precise tuning of every component from magneto to tires. It highlights Michelin tires as favored by winners such as Robertson, with Dingley and Harding also placing high and famous drivers like De Palma and Chevrolet noted. Tires are crucial for speed and endurance in long road races.
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Ike Robertson
Robertson
Magneto
Wil
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia
Dingley
Harding
Ralph de Palma
Louis Chevrolet
Bobb Burman Lous Strang
Ordl
Football World Buys South Championship Chances This Saturday
The big Saturday features Vanderbilt vs Auburn, Tech vs Sewanee, Georgia vs Tennessee, and Alabama vs Mississippi. Contenders vie for the southern title by results, with Auburn and Vanderbilt key, while Sewanee and Georgia/Tennessee complicate the race. Tech and Alabama also factor in as challengers.
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South
Vanderbilt
Auburn Tech
Sewanee
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Auburn
Mercer
Baptists
Agures
Lline
Commodore
St.wance
Tigers
Yellow Jackets
Clemson
Miasissippi
Tech
Caution on Cheap Auto Goggles at Walter Ballard Co
A warning about inexpensive auto goggles causing headaches after hours of use. The reader is advised that glare or wind may not be to blame. faulty goggles are the real issue. Walter Ballard Optical Co promotes carefully selected pelts and product quality at 75 Peach Tree Street.
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Walter Ballard Optical Co
Peachtree Street
Deaf and Dumb Nine Beats Hearn Again at Local Field
In a third straight win for the Georgia S.C. baseball nine, Deaf and Dumb defeat Hearn High on their field. Freeman starred for the G3D with strong batting and defense, while Nell, Lanier, Hartlett, and Doss Bartlett contributed. Mercer’s Hartlett pitched for Hearn. Umpire W Ib llama sa.
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Cave Springs
Georgia S. C
Hearn High School
Freeman
Marvelous Nell
Lanier
Hearns Hartlett
Mercer
Hearn
Weil
Doss Bartlett
Penny
H Wib Llamasa
The Modern Speed Line Driver Must Be Adept
The text argues for careful design of country road courses and timely tire changes to minimize delays. It emphasizes the need for drivers to know detailed technical aspects and endure physically, with Al Lomether named as the ideal teacher and expert in motor car construction.
Goodman Meets Howard Tonight At Southern Athletic Club
Atlanta boxing fans pack the Steiner Emery hall for a grand opening card at the Southern Athletic Club. Main event pits Danny Goodman of New York against Joe Howard of Brooklyn in a ten round lightweight bout with top contenders involved. Frantic action, a full night card, and a post bout challenge from Frankie Madden headline one of the season’s top local shows.
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Southern Athletic Club of Atlanta
Steiner Emery
Southern Athletic Club
Atlanta
Danny Goodman
New York
Joe Howard
Brooklyn
Ldder
Cleas
Howard
George Dgan
Terry Young
Eddie Foy
Jack Richie
Tommie Ayan
Jimmie
Charlie Vittur
Kid Hector
Remarkable Catarrh Cure Promises Lasting Relief
A dramatic claim awakens interest in Eclipse Catarrh Cure as a vegetable remedy for catarrh. Testimonials from R. Wear of Ozona Florida praise its effects on delicate air passage membranes and a long-standing ear discharge. A limited one week trial is offered for 28 cents, with the standard package priced at $1.00, available by mail order.
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R. & Wear
Ozona
Fla
Way
Bett Pga Medicine
Aante Ga Ae
Auburn Blue Over Outlook Before Vanderbilt Game
Montgomery October 17 Auburn men brace for the Vanderbilt clash in Nashville as five starters rest in the hospital and others train hard to reach form. Injuries and changes complicate the lineup with Baslinger injured and several backs sidelined. Davis Reynolds and Penton push to be ready while Caton, Cogdell, and Allen contend for guard and center duty in a cautious Auburn preview.
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Ala
Auburn
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Bhos Pttel
Gordon
McCoy
Hardage
Davie
Reynolds
Baslinger
Davis
Bic- Cay
Esalinger
Harris
Herron
Vanderbilt Cup races reshape Atlanta show plans in 1910
New York reports the Vanderbilt Cup race to be staged on Long Island October 30 and the Atlanta National Automobile Show opening soon in Georgia. The piece notes heavy industry prep, 150 exhibitors, and thousands of visitors anticipated, with police and Pinkerton guards organizing crowds around the course and parking areas. Prominent figures like W H Vanderbilt and John Jacob Astor are listed among box purchasers.
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Vanderbilt
Atlanta
Len
Southern Railroad
Southern Affair
South
Long Island
H ‘Vanderbiltt
M Yoakum
George L Perkins
Bourne Colgate Hoyt
August Belmont
John Jacob Astor
Kk Vanderbilt Jr
J G
Fates Vernon Ho
Broan Allen Pinkerton
August Hecksher
Richard Peters
Charles Steele
I Hollenhaver
Mortimer Schiff
G Hardenpyle
Farold
S$ Vanderbilt
Harry Payne Whitney Payne Whitney
Herbers Herriman
Clarence Mackay
H B
Hollins
Dave Henen Morrin
Pardington
Henr
Sanderson
RC Watson
G Williams
Edward Lyons
G Gesser
J A. Harper
KE Burras
Roy Raitrev
L C
Wier
Elbridge
Gerry William Pierson Hamilton
Clifford V
Broaku
M Lockwoode Sumitters
H Wood
R C
Wat ‘Gon
Cornelius Tangerman
E Donahue
A McCrea
Preston Satterwhite
H Braiall Gibeit
J Houston Jacob Ru
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Enalinger
Allen
DEAF
Goodman
Steiner Emery Building
Vandy
Londres
Lamar & Rankin Drug CO
Atlanta, Ga
Motor World
Tardington
Pinkerton National Defective Agency
Pinkerton
Badger
Lorme Nrley
Nipper
Metson Nere
Garden City
American Locomotive Company
Campifer Grant
Aleo
Daniel
Daniel Bros. Co
L. J. Daniel
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