Finn Will Have Only Four of Old Turtles
Memphis dispatch reports the 1914 Turtle brigade will feature only four holdovers from the Bernhard crew Merrill Liebhardt Shanley and Love among the returning players with Harrell possible. Manager Finn notes the squad is nearly complete and aims to report March 10 for practice ahead of the April race. Charley Starr was tied to New Orleans before moving to the Pelicans. Moose McCormick’s purchase of Baby Doll Jacobson is discussed along with other roster moves and club officers.
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Memphis
Turtle Brigade
Ginger
Driving Power
Finn
Bernhard Crew
Merrill
Liebhardt Shanley
Love
Harrell
Merritt
George
Shanley
Mullen
Pep
Bill Bernhard
Short
Flans
Tove
Jack
Corral
Charley Starr
Turtles
Mobilelub
The
Pelicans
McDowell
Starr
Keystone
New Orleans
Utica
Michael
Moose’McCormick
Lookouts
Jacobson
New York Giants
Jake
Mike
Villa enters Chimuarua City in northern Mexico
Associated Press reports General Francisco Villa formally occupied Chimuanua the state capital as federal troops withdrew. Villa’s entry followed a city surrender arrangement with Frederico Moye and Mercado, with cheers from residents and hopes of reopening rail and telegraph lines. Villa plans a southern campaign toward the City of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Juakmus
Mexico
Cumimana
Francisco Villa
Revel
Chimuanua
Geneva
Anwercado
Sauz
Chihuahua
Villa
Mercado
Benavides
Juarez
Frederico Moye
Moye
Chao
Madero
Lyric Gallery Reopens To Whites At Lyric Theatre
The Lyric Theatre announces the east side gallery will open to white patrons starting Friday after weeks of racial separation. A railing divides seating by race with separate entrances and ticket takers. a uniform officer will oversee crowd control from 7 p.m. until show end with arrest for any rule violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric Theatre
E. V. O’connor
O’connor
Paris Officials Ban Dangerous Hatpins in Public
The prefect of Paris announces an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for women to wear hatpins with unprotected points on streetcars omnibuses the subway theatres or any public place. The measure aims to reduce injuries from exposed hatpin tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Plenty of Birds for Field Trials at Letohatchie
The sixth annual Southern Field Trials Club event at Letohatchie opened with record bird abundance and cold weather aiding the derby eliminations. Officers elected include J Kirk Jackson as president and Lee E Rogers as vice president with a board of directors named.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Southern Field Trials Club
Letohatchie
Happy Medium
Willie J
Franks Rambler
Mohawk Whitestone
George Fy
Brunswick Countess
Kentucky Beauty
Pinehurst Neva
Rocksan II
Melrose Mohawk
Master Charlie
Summit Rex
Pitchford Roy
Powhattan
Ned Johnson
Dark Horse
Paliadio
Theodore Whitestone
Ty Ben
Marksman
Harry
John Proctor
Sadie G
Tippa Spot
Babble Brook Joe
la Bestia
Artie G
George Clay
Riverview Rodifer
DeSoto Frank
Hallie Jack
Blackyear Whiteside
Security
Babblebrook Boy
Maymae
Three Clubs Contest Western Amateur Golf Championship
Chicago news reports a three club race for the 1914 Western amateur golf championship with bids from Kent Country Club Grand Rapids Omaha Country Club and Mayfield Country Club Cleveland aimed at the January 17 Chicago meeting. Interlachen Minneapolis in the running for the open championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Kent Country Club
Grand Rapids
Omaha Country Club
Mayfield Country Club
Cleveland
Interlachen Country Club
Minneapolis
Frank L. Woodward
Denver Country Club
Bruce D. Smith
Onwentsia
R. E. Stone
Glenview Club
C. C. Paddleford
Homewood
Country Club
H. F. Smith
Nashville
H. T. Stanton
Kent
W. ©. Finkbine
Des Moines
George R. Balch
Cincinnati
Robert A. Gardner
Hinsdale
Lanning Acquires Half Interest in Boston Americans
Ban Johnson announced that Joseph Lanning of Garden City bought a half interest in the Boston American League Club by purchasing the stock held by Robert McRoy and James R. McAleer. The price was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Ban Johnson
Joseph Lanning
Garden City
Boston
Robert McRoy
James R. McAleer
Moran Delated In Six Day Bicycle Race
In New York at eight this morning the six day bicycle race stood with fourteen teams tied at 681 miles and three laps. The Corry-Walker team trailed leaders by one lap while Kopsy and Keefe had 681 miles flat. The hour record stood at 676 miles one lap. Moran was delated out of the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Corry-Walker
Kopsy
Keefe
Jimmy Moran
Giants May Use Mike Donlin As Pinch Hitter
Giants on world tour consider Donlin as a pinch hitter next season if he shows form. McGraw may sign him as the Giants seek seasoned hitting, while Harry McCormick leads Chattanooga. Fred Walker's minor league release recalls Robinson’s past link to the pitcher known as Mysterious Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mike Donlin
Giants
Harry McCormick
Chattanooga
McGraw
Mike
Donlin
Mr. Ebbets
Walker
Pacific Coast
California
Mitchell
McFarland Beats Britton in Ten Round No-Decision Fight
In Milwaukee Packey McFarland outpointed Jack Britton in a ten round no-decision bout before 6 500 spectators. McFarland won five rounds to Britton’s four with two even rounds. Crowds jeered as both fighters struggled to finish.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Packey McFarland
Jack Britton
Chicago
McFarland
Andne
Britton
Packey
Jack
Motor boat develops remarkable speed in new model
Algonac Mich Dec 9 Local motorboat builders who built the several Baby Reliance motorboats have just completed a new model craft which has developed a speed of more than a mile a minute. In its preliminary test the boat covered a seven mile measured course in six minutes and 20 seconds.
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Associated Press
Algonac
Mich
Dr Hobson s Ointment Heals Itchy Eczema
An ad touts Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment as a cure for itching burning eczema tetter salt rheum and skin eruptions. Geo W Fitch of Mendota AL reports long time eczema relief after one box and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Geo. W. Fitch
Mendota, AL
National League Nears President and Umpire Staff Change
At the National League annual meeting in New York discussions centered on electing a new president to succeed Thomas P. Lynch and the possible retention of Lynch as chief of the umpire staff. Officials addressed pay disputes from the 1912 World Series and debated Players' Fraternity demands and draft plans for 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
National League Today
John K.tener
Pennsylvania
Thomas P. Lynch
Lynch
League
Giants
Co. H. Ebbetts
American League
Bancecert Oo Ot Somers
Connie Mack
Bers
Writers’ Association
Waldorf Astoria
Pair of Cyclists Collins and Walthour Open Six Day Race
Elmer Collins teams with Bobby Walthour the Dixie flyer in a six day bicycle race that began Monday at Madison Square Garden New York. Both riders are renowned pace followers and expected to challenge in sprints typically launched by Jackie Clarke Joe Fogler or foreign riders.
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Pat O’sullivan Hehlrx
Madison Square Garden
New York
Bobby Walthour
Collins
Walthour
Jackie Clarke
Joe Fogler
Carpentier Knocks Wells Out in One Round
Georges Carpentier of France defeats Bombardier Wells of England in the first round at the National Sporting Club London. The bout lasts 1 minute 13 seconds for the European heavyweight title and a purse of 15000 plus 5000 side stake.
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Associated Press
London
Georges Carpentier
France
Bombardier Wells
England
National Sporting Club
Europe
Carpentier
Wells
Ghent
Rear End Collision In Opelika Injures Four
Central of Georgia passenger train from Roanoke struck a work train in Opelika Alabama at 7 30 Monday morning injuring four seriously. Conductor Bates sustained bruises and concussion Fireman Otis Hall sprained ankle Engineer John Ray bruised and cut a negro cook on the work train bruised and cut Bates was taken to Montgomery for medical treatment.
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Associated Press
Opelika
Ala
Central of Georgia
Roanoke
Bates
Otis Hall
John Ray
Negro Cook
Montgomery
New Campaign for Prohibitionists
Kansas ITV reports a nationwide push for national prohibition with a plan to unite all temperance leagues under one banner. Charles J. Hall and Eugene W. Chafin advocate absorbing all groups into the first major party to adopt a prohibition platform, aiming to end the Prohibition Party as a separate entity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas
ITV
Temperance League
Anti-Liquor Society
United States
Charles J. Hall
Eugnne W. Chafin
Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Mr. Hall
Hall
J. Frank Hanley
Indiana
Richmond P. Llobson
Alabama
Eugene W. Chatin
Oliver W. Stewart
Illinois
Clinton R. Howard
Rochester
Dan M. Polling
The
Christian Endeavor Society
Cleveland
Ohio
Retired Captain Thomas B. Reed Dies in Carlisle at 76
Captain Reed U S Army retired died at his Carlisle home aged 76. He served in multiple Civil War regiments and was mustered out as lieutenant colonel. He later served in the regular army in the South and West.
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Associated Press
Carlisle
Thomas B. Reed
For Rent List of Stores and Prices on New Orleans Streets
One-story brick store on Royal and Conti streets 21x75 feet new and in perfect condition 1800 per annum. Two 1-story brick stores 112-114 Government street between Royal and St Emanuel 900 per annum. Two-story frame store with residence above at intersection Conception Claiborne and Canal streets occupied as drug store but suitable for grocery 360 per annum. Two stores or offices 62 64 Saint Michael street remodel to suit permanent tenant. Store ground floor 59 North Water street between St Francis and St Michael. Store first floor 118 South Commerce street between Government and Church. Two-story brick store 22 Saint Commerce street between Dauphin and Conti 900 per annum.
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S. W
Royal
Conti
Government Street
St. Michael Street
N. Water Street
St. Francis
St. Michael
S. Commerce Street
Church
Dauphin
Touart Place and scattered rental properties on Spring Hill area
A inventory of residences and rental houses lists Touart Place on Spring Hill avenue and nearby blocks. Properties include 2 story brick and frame homes on N W Texas Michigan Ave S E St Joseph St and Spring Hill area, with rents ranging from 12.00 to 15.00 per month. Other listings cover 1 to 3 story structures, land parcels, barns, and chicken yards, with varying terms and occupancy.
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Touart Place
Spring Hill Avenue
Indiana Avenue
Texas
Michigan Ave
S. E
St. Joseph St
Old Shell Road
Julia St
Spring Ee
W. Conception
Conception
Claiborne Sts
N. Lawrence
State
Congress
Broad St
S. Hamilton St
Monroe
Eslava
Spring Hill Ave
BE. Pine
H. K
W. Spin Hill Ave
Catherine St
Ingate St
Spring Hill
Taliaferro
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Johnny Lush
Toronto
Harry Bemis
Ambrose McConnell
Atlanta
Frank P. Coleman
John J. Collins
H. R. Boyd
Sim Barinds
John Lowry
H. P. Boyd
Hazel Winans
Selby
Cawthon Vineyard
Servans Chemical CO
Cinciunail
LS. Royal Street
Mous
Laeraoa
Chimuarua City
Lyric Gallery
Lanning
Boston Americans
Oakland
Fred Walker
Statter
M’farland
Dr. Hobson
Tom Lynch
Elmer Collins
Royal 'St
Sage, Burgett Yuille
ST. Francis S
DeBrieres
South Royal ST
Brick & Coal CO
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