The Red and Black (Athens, Ga.) 1893-current, May 02, 1896, Image 1

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J 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. WIVKRfilTV OF GKOBMI \ LipitAKIEfl MANCSCKUT COLLECTION rrta. McttK ScraJpbtez