Both Elevens Ready for Fray
Georgia and Alabama meet at Ponce de Leon park to settle their yearly gridiron battle. Both teams match in weight strength and experience with even odds. Neither has been scored against this year promising heightened effort. Alabama led by Captain Derrill Pratt and Georgia led by Robeson and Davis near full form, with Coach Colter guiding the Red and Black. Fans, alumni, and Tech supporters will pack Atlanta as visiting teams, officials unnamed though Frank Dobson may be chosen referee.
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Alabama
Ponce de Leon Park
Pollard
Derrill Pratt
Robeson
Tennessee
Davis
Lneup
Giorgia
Colter
Atlanta
Tech
Frank Dobson
Stone Mountain
Dobson
Fine main bout at Southern A C boxing card
The main event features Howard and Mike Kadu ski at the Southern Athletic Club Tuesday night. Promoter hype claims a clean, hard fought bout with wagering and top Atlanta contenders. Physical tests and precard performances at the Boys' Club gym produced strong showings.
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Sonoft
Howard
Mike Kaduski
Southern Athletic Club
Ara
Jon Howand
Jaca
Danny Goodman
Atlanta
Veward
Billy Smith to visit Atlanta amid charges and Buffalo ties
Billy Smith of the Buffalo team in the Eastern League and manager of last season's pennant winners is expected in Atlanta this afternoon to handle personal matters before returning to Buffalo for winter headquarters and next season prep. He may issue a statement on charges he authored in an article by Jack Ryder in The Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Ssanager Lilly Smith
Buffalo
Crackers
Atlanta
BiNy
Jack Ryder
Cincinnati Enquirer
Billy
Smith
Running Elk
Mullin to Undergo Operation Again for Groin Injury
Tiger pitcher George Mullin will be operated on soon after groin trouble returned following his strenuous World Series work. He previously suffered a groin injury from a batted ball by a member of the Browns and was treated with an immediate operation that seemed to cure the issue.
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Denoit
George Mullin
Tiger
George
George tSone
Browns
Exhibition Games Planned for Spring Season
President Heisman of the local base ball association has arranged spring exhibition games. The Toledo club of the American Association will play at Ponce de Leon in late March, followed by the Boston Nationals in April. The Philadelphia Americans will train at Ponce de Leon and likely face the Southern League champions in several games.
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Heisman
Local
Baseball Association
Toledo Club
American Association
Ponce de Leon
Boston Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
Moross resigns to join Detroit speedway project
Indianapolis resident E A Moross, longtime manager of the Indianapolis Motor Company and a notable figure in auto racing, resigns to join a firm planning a speedway at Detroit. He also mentions interest in a motor track at Cleveland. Bert Hunter of Louisville, a member of Hunter Nolan cigar firm, is in town on business.
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Indianapolis
Ind
E. A. Moross
Indianapolis Motor Company
Detroit
Gleveland
Bert Hunter
Louinvity
Hunter
Worth Weight in Gold Is This Football Team
Chicago October 28 Lake Forest Illinois claims a football eleven with three probabilities of note. The players come from wealthy families, average age well under twelve, and an average weight near ninety pounds per boy. The team is described as worth its weight in gold in a local feature.
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Chicago
Lake Forest
America
Rice Review Reports Texas Rice Output and Foreign Demand
In Iluuatun Texas a Post review estimates Texas rice yield at 2,123,000 bags with 1,481,000 for Honduras and 629,000 for Japan. Of the total crop for Honduras and Japan about 400,000 bags have been sold, inclding storage unsold. Carryover from last year adds to consumption, keeping prices down. Acreage planted in the state is about 283,000 acres with yields not as high as prior years. Japan accounts for about one quarter and Honduras three quarters of the total listed.
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Iluuatun
Texas
the Post Today
Conserve
Japan
Honduras
Closer Cooperation Between Colleges In United States Britain
October 28 news notes George R Parkins of London arrives in Washington to discuss Rhodes Scholarship program with U S educators. Aimed at expanding competitive exams and scholarship interest, two students from each state receive 1500 dollars annually for three years at Oxford. Also reports on Rogers Merritt appeals and Mayor Maddox’s health update.
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Washington
Peiew
United States
Great Britain
George R. Parkins
London
America
Parkin
Rhodes Scnolarship Trust Fund
Cecil Rhodes
Oxford
Muggly M'Graw Starts Trading Crunch in Big League Shuffle
New York October 26 A flurry of deals under sanction by major league clubs shifts players between the New York Nationals Chicago Nationals Philadelphia St Louis and St Louis again. George Wiltse and a substantial sum move to Chicago for Johnny Kilns while Mike Donlin goes to Philadelphia for Sherwood McGeet Fred Merkle and Charlie Herzog head to St Louis for Ed Kenetohy. McGraw withholds full deal details but Kilns return comes at a reported 15000 plus Whise and 4700. The moves could strengthen all four clubs involved.
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New York
Eldoret
Personne
McGraw
New York Nationals
George Wiltse
Chicago Nationals
Johnny Kiting
Chicago
Mike Donlin
Philadelphia
Sherwood McGeet
Fred Merkle
Charlie Herzog
St. Louis
Ed Kenetohy
McGraw Han
Whise
Frank Chance
Atlanta Drivers Set World Record in Rome Auto Race
Atlanta drivers B. Dial and Joseph Gray returned from Rome Ga with a cup won at Floyd County fair. They set a world record time of 6 minutes 50.15 seconds for five miles on a half mile track in a free for all event aboard a 15 40 Stearns owned by H L Stearns. Dial drove the race for Stearns while Gray drove for J W English.
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B. Dial
Joseph Gray
Atlanta
Rome
Dial
Gray
Stearns
H. L. Stearns
Mr. Stearns
Mr. Gray
J. W. English
Large Increases Shown In Imports October Report
Washington reports a sharp rise in imports for September, with increases ranging from forty to two hundred percent in most principal materials. The Bureau of Statistics notes most imported articles rose versus September of the previous year, except copper, raw silk, and fibers.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Meeting Today On Auto Week Arrangements At Chamber
An executive committee meeting for Automobile Week arrangements is scheduled in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at noon today. Key questions include cooperation with street car lines and Central of Georgia to handle the crowd at the grandstand. Secretary Walter G Cooper and Georgia Railway officials surveyed the track for possible crowd transfers. A report on the subject is expected.
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Chamber of Commerce
Viana
Central
Gaorela
Walter G. Cooper
W. H. Glenn
Georgia Railway and Electric Light Company
Pand Wy M- Fors
Central of Georgia
Atlanta Officers Will Go to School
According to an order from the War Department at the Department of the Gulf permission has been secured for Captain J. E. Mubanks and Senior First Lieutenant A. J. McBride Jr to attend the officers school opening at Fort McPherson barracks on November 1. Both Atlanta officers are members of the Governor's Light Artillery corps the crack light field artillery command of the National Guard at Georgia.
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War Department
Department of the Gulf
J. E. Mubanks
A. J. McBride, Jr
Officers’ School
Fort McPherson Barracks
Atlanta
Governor's Light Artilery Corps
National Guard
Georgia
Studies Pellagra Conference and Atlanta Notices
Secretary of the treasury details Dr. Reid Hunt to attend a national pellagra conference in Columbia South Carolina November 3 and 4. Sealed bids for building lots and for excavating basement at 286 North Pryor Street Atlanta and a divorce notice to John J. A. Gwinn in Fulton County Georgia court.
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Washington
Secretary of the ‘Treasury Today
Reid Hunt
The
Public Health Service
Columbia
S.C
North Pryor Street
North
Pryor Street
George E. Murphy
Sir Candice
Wailing
Atlanta
Fiohn J. A. Gwinn
Georgatl
Bett
Sa Courte
Gdnoly Broyles
Boy Dodges Funeral Costs by Digging His Mother's Grave
Colorado Springs, October 28. Richard Swineford, aged 15, collapsed at his mother's graveside while digging a new grave for her. He had dug the grave himself due to lack of funds to pay workers. Mrs. Swineford, who came from Owosso, Michigan, died of tuberculosis two weeks earlier and her remains lay in Crystal cemetery vault until relatives could raise money. Authorities delayed payment, and Richard carried on the burial work without their knowledge.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Richard Swineford
Octavis Swineford
Richard
Baltimore chosen as venue for WCTU convention
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union selects Baltimore, Maryland as meeting place at the Omaha Nebraska event on October 28. The decision follows discussions at the convention held in Omaha.
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W.C.T.U. Ofnana
Neb
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Convention
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