The Red and Black (Athens, Ga.) 1893-current, December 01, 1894, Image 1
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THE RED AND BUCK.
VOL. 2.
UNIVERSITY OF (iEOHlilA, ATHENS, (JA.. DECEMBER 1. IsiM.
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iwitb hard playing on both sides, awaited the arrival of the party at
Halsey makes several pretty runs I the Athens depot with a brass band I
and at last Stubbs touches the ball and plenty of enthusiasm. Mcr
behind the posts, and the score is I chants opened their stores and told I
tied—kicking of goal a failure, the boys to help themselves to box- YOU CAN’T KEEP THE VARilTY
! Auburn ball at centre field kickoff es. Soon a large bon tire lighted nflU/M 1
; for 30 yds—the U. of <J. now plays up the campus, the college rang o l UUnlt
rhe Aubumites Peteated by « | great ball and soon a touch down on the night sir and the college yell
Score of to to 8. is again wurs 8 points. Butler fails was heard on every hand. The ^'* 1C Hoys of the Fores 1 City Dc
An Old Score Settled!
feated to the Tune of ii to o.
uflGEOKGIA WINS THE DAY!
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0 ,, List Saturday marked an event] 0 ' varsity.
How It Was Dor\e !
Last Garr\e of Ifie Season I
It was just as we expeoled, the
goal. Auburn ball at centre field, , night had far spent itself when the
kicked out of bounds. Stubbs kieks last echo of the bell was heard and
at 1° yd line for 40 yds. Auburn | the dying embers of the great bon j
j now gains right along, but time is tire was all that was left to remind
called, the ball being at the U. of, the passer by that the great day
C. 8 yd line. Score 8 to 4 in favor was over. Georgia had triumphed ! j ’Varsity boys came out oil top in the
Three years had she waited and now game last Thursday in Savtftnah,
and end the season with a line re
cord on the gridiron. The team nr
rived in Savannah early Thursday
morning ami put up at the 1‘ulnski
House where they took breakfast
and then proceeded to see the town,
ii^ong looked for by the students of j SKCOND HAI.K. the defeat that had once befallen
fo.wo great colleges of Georgia and j Stubbs kicks off for 80 yds and ^ an ^ 8 °f the Alabamians
(l fiUabaina. A day that was to go the game is anybody’s for awhile. wnK l,lolu ‘' 1 "">•
. .Iowii in the annals of college life Butler makes a beautiful run of 28 j
as one of victory or defeat for the yards, but soon Auburn gets down k< iioks ok tiik contkst.
’Varsity boys, but when the sun to work and Dunham makes a 70 yd A large iiiimher of the boys staid
sank on that eventful day the bird mn and a touch down is Auburii’a. | ove ** Atlanta till Sunday after
of victory could be seen proudly
fi ipping bis wings on the Bed and
: /Black standard. The S. A. I., spe-
ci»l loaded down with the followers
of the Bed and Black left Athens
adds two more points to the ficor
Siturday morning and arrived in
I . the Gate City at 1 o’clock, p. in. and
\ emptied into the depot at least loll g.n score.
. ’Varsity men and numerous citizens Tim ,. nuw . lh(J H oo! !
I of the Classic City. The boys im Us |,i heard oll evury side, pro-
of the Classic City. The boys mi
mediately proceeded to liven up the
town with college yells and songs.
The Auburn team bail arrived on
-their special train an hour or so pre
vious.
After a general ail around hand
shaking with many of the old ’Var
sity men who were over to help ns
on to victory, the crowd began snrg
ing towards tin ball park. Auburn
was first to arrive on the grounds,
but soon the U. of G. boys made
their appearance, and were greeted
liy the college yell. Two thousaini
people, the majority of whom wore
the lied aud Black, were now wait
ing anxiously to see the gridiron
battle, and all was breathless antic
being shown around ’ .the old I’m
Failure of goal score 8 to 8. Dark-, l,ooni versity men in the cii*- \til I*. M.
ness now begins to fall and so does The Capital City Club bauipiet they appeared .ie gri
Auburn's hopes, as the boys in Bed complimentary to the two teams ready for the fray. Butler tv! \
and Black force them back yd by was a swell affair and much enjoyed loss aud chose the south goal Sa
yd, aud a fatal fumble by Nelson by the boys. vannali kicked off and Shackleford
costs the Alabamians a safily, and A great many of the 'Varsity men n ' r, '' v, ''l tlm ball with outstretched
look in the “Black Crook" Saturday '"’ms and proceeded to advance it
for 2 i yds before dowoed. Then
commenced sonic sharp playing, Slid
claiming the U. of (4. viotor, by a
score of 10 to 8. The presentation
of the silver cup to the winners now
takes place and the crowd surges
towards tin 1 sponsors' carriage, a
splendid affair, drawn by four white
horses, aud gaily decorated with
red and black ribbons. In it un
sealed two lair admirers of the Bed
and Black, .Miss Mildred Cahaniss,
of Atlanta, and Miss Mamie Lon
Hinton, of Alliens, while as escorts
we see two well known and popular
faces, those of .Mr. .1. W. Morton
aud Mr. John Welch. With a very
appropriate and short address, Miss
Hinton delivered tin- cup to CapL
Butler, who received it wiili a few
ipalion when four o clocked arrived we || chosen remarks. Veils then
and the two teams lined up.
TIIK UAMK STARTS.
Capt. Butler wins the toss and
chooses the south goal. Auburn lias
the ball. Nelson opens the game
with a kick for 4r< yds. Spain catch
es the ball for a 10 yd gain. Ball
downed. Halsey then makes 2 yds
and Shack goes for 13 more. The
hall is down after tome hard play-
were given with a vengeance and
the crowd proceeded to the Kimball
house. The vast rotunda of the of
fice then resounded and vibrated for
niglil.
Our engine w is “out of sight."
I.iudsley Halsey played great
ball.
How about Dunham for a large
man?
The Techs seemed to support Au
burn, although many wore tin- Black
and lied.
Those songs were very appro
priate.
Did von ever sue so milch “off
si le" playing?
The Atlanta photographer was a
little loo confident.
Messrs. Howell, Taylor ami Dor
sey, in their respective positions of
umpire, referee ami linesmen, de
after scv< ral end runs by our boys
and center bucks, Fleming plaoes
the ball behind the posts, and we
have four points in our favor. But
ler failed to kick the goal.
Savannah now has the hall and
kicks off, but llo- bluff buck and
several oilier mystifying pi lys com
plctcly rattles the S iv.tmialiaiis and
soon tin- ball i« again behind the
posts, but llo- referee does not arc
the ball pass through three mens
bauds, so it counts ns nothing.
Time is now called ami tile score
stands, U. of fi. 4, Savannah 0.
SKOONII II,M K.
Stubbs kicks off, ami thru in
few minutes Watkins has madr a
serve credit for their good ^ touc |, down and Butler kicks goal
the Reid. Score 10 to 0 in our favor. Savau-
( 2""" » her of Athens'young „ a |, kicks off and the 'Varsity
ladies attended ill.- game. steadily gains ground. Butler now
(tov. Alkiimon witncMcd the tfarm*. make* a touch <lo*rii and kicks #41*1
The silver cup we won i* Scorn, 10 to
an hour with Varsity yell* .ami appropriately engraved ami will l»<* Savannah kicks off, Shark catches
rfotij'H. Kveiyhody was happy. Pro- put in the library wln*n finiahed. ;U|, I the criss croaa it work*
fessors aud students shook baud. «ood kicking was not in order f,,r 20 1 *"‘ l •K ai " l,l “ " f
last Saturday it seemed. <J ,,uor, • , ' *'" 1 ,},,ller P l,0e * the U "
, , . , , between the goal posts. Score 22
Atwood, of Auburn, was the only
man hint during the game.
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and yelled together. Trainer Win
stou was called oil and made a neat
address to the boys from the bal
ing, almost on the Auburn goal line, cony of the office. Cheer, were
but now the Alabamians got in their given for the captain, the manager
work and gain ground until they and trainer. Time flew around and
secure a touch-down. Dunham soon the cry of “All aboard for hotel
misses the goal and the score is 4 ill Athens,’’ rang out and the crowd A. O. Halsey attended the game.
Auburn's favor. wended its way to the depot.
Ball at centre field—Stubbs kicks The 'Varsity special left
for 40 yds aud the game proceeds I o'clock and the people of Athens he will come.
The Hotel Aragon was decorated
with Auburn colors. Strange for a
to 0. Only two minutes are left to
play, but it is time for Spain, F., to
make a beautiful sixty yd run, but
is downed on Savannah's 10 yd line.
The time is now up and the game
ends, the U. of fi. having added an
other victory to her splendid rcoord.
. ... , The game was void of any dirty
lie say. he wants to return to col- , £ waH witll ,(, y X orf
at 7 lege next year. We sincerely hope people. Stubbs, Spain, Shackelford
au-l Butler distinguished themselves.
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