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THE RED
BUCK.
Voi,. 111.
University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., May 2,1896.
No. 28.
ATHLETICS.
WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING DUR
ING THE LAST WEEK IN BASE
BALL CIRCLES. FOOT
BALL NEWS.
begin practicing in earnest. It will
be quite an bonor to win tlie cup
wbicli tlie champion will get. The
older players seem to be in a kind
of lethargy and are not practicing
well. They had better take care
lest some new player beat them out
in the tournament.
LUCY COBB.
ITEMS OF INTEREST AT L. C. I.
Manager Cothran, of next year’s
Our season with college teams f oot ball team, has closed formally
seems to have begun at last. Yes- w i t |, „ld •«I\,p” Warner, lie will
terday at two thirty the team set ihu day college opens
out for Columbia where they will , ll|( | w ;|| ,, re p an ,,l t 0 teach Geor-
play to-day. No doubt they will go j,j a » g leain successful football. It is
against a strong aggregation of base :l greal advantage to havo the same
ball players-there, and the first op- <>0110)1 two years in succession; for
portunity for a critical review of | |u CiU1 begin where he left off with
life team s work will be given. I he ] can give a great
games heretofore have not been of ,| e;l | 0 f | lig t j mo ’ lo the development
n-
let
be
of new material. As Auburn has
secured her same coach, ilicsman,
for next year, our game will have
additional interest: Warner, no
doubt, will W'ork very hard for re
venge on Heisinan.
such a nature as to arouse much en
thusiasm; practically ali of them
have been with the same team and
the student-body did not seem to
tike much interest in them.
Hut today, they go against a
val college. They must not
Georgia’s record in baseball
damaged. No college has ever de
feated a leant sent out from here,
although our games have been few.
We have all confidence in Captain
Morris and hi. no n, and what they Tl » Kl *PP* AI B l,a ”" urui
will do to South Carolina will, we of Thursday evening, which was a
hope, be “a plenty.” j pleasing combination of p.on.e,
We take great pleasure in an
nouncing that in tlie future the Km>
and Hi.ack will have a regular cor
respondent at f.uoy Cobb. Miss
Crisp, one of the most popular and
cultured young ladies of I.ucyCobb,
has kindly consented to fill this po
sition for us, and we may conse
quently expect some interesting ar
ticles about tlie fair ones at Lucy
Cobb from her facile pen.
Nothing is more beloved to every
University man than dear old Lucy
Cobb, and we have not the slight
est doubt that this column will
prove most interesting to every one.
—Ed.
tas, drills and music galore makeup
the crowded programmes.
Announcement cards of the mar
riage of Miss I trig'll t Howe to Mr.
Healey have been received at the
L C. 1. Miss ltowe was a member
of the class ’94, and was, ns her
name suggests,
Mr. Lucian L. Knight will deliver
our literary address this year. We
wonder if his muse could not inspire
him to indite a poem to the eta**of
!Mi. We should like to live ill verse.
B. M. C.
. THE SOCIETIES.
A GRAND SUCCESS
IS WHAT THE KAPPA ALPHA AF-
FAIK PROVED TO BE.
combination of
moonlight boat-ride, and german,
DKMOSTIIBNIAN.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Deiuostheninu Society wys called to
order Saturday morning at the usual
hour by the President, Mr. J. M.
Hunt. As this was the appointed
day for the contest for champion
delators’ place, nil otheiMbusiness
was laid aside. TJicro .wero Urn
contestants, nn’.l each one of the
young gentlemen acquitted himself
well. After careful .‘.Miberatiiyt
the committee of*^,‘.dges ‘n-war* 1
ll»w m - »,»»■
The other two p.•»„•_. ....
'to Mr. Alf Akerman and Mr. C/s*.
Mice'
The Society is in an unusual pros,
perousi stale. livery muuting is
well attended, and much interest is
being manifested in the debates.
At a recent meeting a resolution
was passed, which provided that
every member who did not pay bis
sustaining fee by the fifteenth of
next month, should be fined twenty-
live cents.
It is sincerely hoped-that every
member who lias not ullcn Hd to
with Vanderbilt and Sewance: they there a little after dark, and after a Miss llcnric Lipscomb is bemoan l |,j H |{ttlo matter will do so without
thought they could guarantee ex- short stay on the river bank, the j m g the fact that she hasn’t another
]tenses. They were telegraphed l'* rl y weru al1 P 1 **^* 1 al'D* 1 'd large f r j eni | lo iUtp | nt0 the matrimonial
that they would he expected to ful- i ** l " oata a,,d tbu f *'! of-noon-hgl.t
. . . 1 ' boat-ndli.g was indulged in for ten'
fill their original agreement. They I m j| t . g One stop was made in the
have not been heard from since. I course, ami that was done to give
Vanderbilt lias acted
strangely, and indeed, as it now
appears, in bad faith with Manager
Boland. The games were all ar
ranged and every stipulation agreed
upon. Last Monday, Manager Bo
land received a letter from Vander
bilt in which they said that, as they
felt sure, they would lose money on
the trip, they could not come. They
made a proposition that Georgia go
lo Tennessee and play three games
The French table, M'lle Lavender
presiding, won the prize supper for
excellence in table etiquette last
mouth. After a bounteous repast
Mrs. Lipscomb complimented the
girls with a car-ride around the
Boulevard, which was particularly
enjoyable. Miss Morgan's orohestja
took their iuslrinneiits along
moonlight, music and merrlttieiU
marked the evening as one lung to
be remembered.
cessful social events that the elite Miss Clara I liomas lias returned,
of tlie Classic City has ever been after a short visit home, where she
privileged to enjoy. went to attend the marriage of her
Late in the afternoon, those who J sister. It is with regret that we
were so fortunate as to be invited,! chronicle the news that Miss Mary
collected at the residence of Miss Thomas is not strong enough lo ru-
May Hodgson. It was from this *utne her studies,
place that the long line of artistic-j Miss Louise Hagland’s face lias
ally decorated lallylioes and wag- I Wreathed with smiles this 1
ons, packed With happy couples, wouk A visit from “papa” was the
made its start for a beautiful sport
very was one of the most thoroughly sue
nine miles up the river. It reached
cause of it.
lep ...... 1 nil KAPPA.
boat this yeur. * „„ ,
Tli<Fineeting was called to order
Mrs. HocGslrasser and son are ex |ut Hilllmlay mornin „ t, y Vice 1W
peeled in Athens the early part of Ment l > olllvPoy> w i„, aH digpifled
this month. Miss HorUnse is at , )0ar i ng par |i Broe n^y style
pronounced him well-fitted for a
I 1 presiding officer.
This being the regular day for
were allowed to use Abbott, who is •mdiokinir. down the river to ce " u a hotlle. ' elections, that head was turned to
the erowd a chance to do justice to
Manager Boland has been trying the dainty viands that were spread .
to arrange games with Alabama, beneath the trees on the river bank, present* an object of envy.
A telegram was received from them After this most enjoyable feature j Freckle lotion is below par,
saying that they would play if they Zud,"^ he bought at one stand at five
iug and joking, down the river to
their gymnasium instructor. He is College avenue bridge, where tally- Already applications are coining a i,d the following offioers were elect-
ineligible according to S. I. A. A. hoes were awaiting the parly, and f or places ill I/Ucy Cobfi next ,.,| f„ r the ensiling month : I’reai-
rnles. He is at) old Pennsylvania were carried to the fraternity s club y (>ar Misses Huglies%iul Holmes, dent F. K. Boland; 1st Vice Brest
man and was recognized two y
ago vs the best football player in >j ary Thomas, and late that nigli
the south. Alabama always has had tlie affair ended and the Goddess of bany, will be among our number,
a strong ball team, and it is to be society put down this occasion in
honed that the games can be ar- her memoir book as one of the most
* ... MiK’rpMfifiil fVctitM i*V4*r at tarn 11 Leu hv
Yania w j - w y«*ar. 31ih»c« llught** "hml UOimea, aeni r. i\. ooiami; mi vice* i r«*» v
BeafaSK&2T3H& « «“■ v.».«u,,- A> 0.V.j-*-..* vi»iw.>■ >’■
L ' r ,n Mary Thomss, and late that night lanls, and Miss Lucile Bacon, of Al- Cheney; (secretary C. H. t.ray; 1st
. ... . successful events ever attempted by
ranged with them_ her aocia | children, the lovers of
There seems to be more interest j lru<: ®port.
taken in tennis than formerly This
is ideal weather for practicing and
Censor l). Iluniiiciit; 2d Censor T.
\. Whitaker. With such able offi-
Only a few more weeks and the
“sweet girl graduate” with flutter-i**™‘here cau be no doubt that the
i„g ribbons and expectant heart will Society will be very prosperous dur-
appear before the footlights of the iug the coining month.
Seney Stovall chapel. How much After the election of officers, the
The contest for Senior speakers wor k an d anxiety will be crowded Society then adjourned, in order to
the courts are well filled up every Thursday afternoon, inlo tl ,o« few weeks, only the girl hear the contesting speeches for
IZdZL.b, ta,L d «r*-“ “■ "r" “ n ”
tering the tournament had better Americas, were awarded the places, with attendant night-mares, cants- raOstuenian.
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