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THE RED
BLACK.
Vol. in.
University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., May 23,1896.
No. MO.
16 TO 1
Thanksgiving Defeat Avenged!
AT LAST!
THE
COURT DECIDES IN OUR
FAVOR.
The case of the Athletic Associa
tion against the Seaboard Air-Line
U. K. was tried in the City Court,
Jod^e Co o. C. Thomas presiding, on
Last Saturday Auburn, our old | and is thrown out at first, but Clarke Thursday morning, and, ns was con
riral, was gloriously defeated on is allowed to score. Lovejoy got* | fidontly expected, judgment was
the diamond. When the Orange and first on a fumble by Williams and i tfB'en against the road. The
Blue waved victoriously over the steals second. Price gets bis first | amount, however, was not as large
Ked and Black on Thanksgiving Day on balls, .lust here a double steal ;,N was sued for, being only 4100.25.
every U. of G. man left that field is made by Lovejoy going to third Aa shown hy the evidence, the
with the determination to exert and Price to second. Davis flies i contract made between Mr. Mali
himself to defeat Auburn in base out to Smith and Uie Auhurnites | **'<! Mr. Newlands provided that the
hall. To accomplish this end Hugh
Jennings, that pet of Baltimore's,
was secured to coach the team and
under his magnificent coaching we
have been aide to send out a team,
which is inferior to none in the
South.
Our team, although it was dis
couraged by the unjust decision of
the S. I. C. A. in the Short case, put
up the finest amateur game ever
witnessed in Atlanta.
The 'Varsity with thatpluok char
acteristic of Georgia m u clearly
come to the hat.
Tiehenor hits to Hall and is easily
thrown out at first. Morris gives
Athletic Association should receive
twenty-five cents on every ticket
sold from here to Atlanta on
Wills his base on halls and allows Fhunksgiving day. Mr. Newlands
him to steal to second. Christian
(lies out to Hall. Williams steps up
and knocks a pop fly to Hall, who
denied that lie ever made such a
contract, Imt Mr. Hall stated posi
tively that he did,ami the testimony
through carelessness muffs it and of several others witnesses enrroho
allows Wills to score the first and 1 ratt M the latter’s statement. It was
lust run for Auburn. Williams steals the understanding of Mr. Hall that
second and Hall retires the side by eleven hundred and one tickets had
catching Kyser’s fly. I been sold, so the amount sued
In the second Morris comes up H or was 4275.25, but the records
for (h.orgir, •• i..| flits ,nt '.r> Nelson.j 1 '! the ron-l showed that the
demonstrated what wcll-lraine I . Hall secures a clean two-base hit,
Georgia men could accomplish. The by pounding the sphere out against
battery work of Morris and Nalley j left field fence. Nalley and Clarke
was faultless and these two Cap- fly out to Wills,
tains will always he dear to the I For Auburn Nelson, I’ettus and
hearts of every Georgian. The work Mason are struck out by Morris in
of Stubbs, Kemp, Lovejoy and Da j one, two, three order,
vis was perfect in every respect. In the third inning, Stubbs starts
Hall and Clarke played their post-'off with a good base hit. Kemp
lions
number was only live hundred and
fifty one.
It seems that Mr. Hall guaranteed
that a hundred ami fifty tickets
would be sold, and for some unac
countable reason the Judge deduct-
toil these from the number sold,
leaving only four hundred and one,
on each of which the Association
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
THE TOURNAMENTSTARTED TUES
DAY AFTERNOON.
Prof. A. H. Patterson Has Offered a
Handsome Silver Cup to
the Winner.
On Tuesday afternoon at 5 o’clock
the first sets of The First Annual
Tennis Tournament of the IT. G. A-
A. were played.
Oitly fourteen men have entered,
but they arc all experts, and some
very close sets have been played.
The contestants are: Messrs.
Jackson, Dullose, IS. Lockhart, M.
Lockhart, llcidt, Boland, Hull, Mc
Bride, Upshaw, I’rice, llopps, Col
vin, Erwin and Yancey.
The games played Tuesday after
noon resulted as follows:
Yancey vs. lleidt I ti, 0 IS, tl it.
1’riee vs. Upshaw <i-!t, fl- l.
M. l-ockharl vs. B. Lockhart tl 'J,
6 I.
Dill lose Vs. llopps fl-2, *1-1.
The Yancey-lleidt sets were close
and very exciting, as both men are
excellent players.
On Thursday the games resulted
thus:
M. Lockhart vs. I’rice 7-5, tt-4.
Erwin vs. McBride IS 1,112.
DiiBhsc vs. Yancey (i-.'l.
Hull vs. Boland - •8.
Messrs. Dultose, Yancey, Bull
and Boland were uiialdu to finish
their sets oil account of rain. These
sets will he played Saturday morn
ing. The.fin'd sets will lie played
The Doubles will begin and will
lie continued throughout the week.
■ « s • ♦ •
A HARD TIME.
The It. K. students of the Junior ,
Class heretofore have thought that
lions well and did excellent work | follows with another and steals seo-jgol twenty five cents,and judgment
around 2nd. The base running of . oud. Here the rules are violated | was therefore given for 4100.26.
I’rice was a feature. The team work hy putting Wills in the box and al-: It is probable that the road will
could not have been belter and Capt. lowing Christian to remain m the not appeal the case Imt ,.-.v .r . , i * . , f .
,, , ... , , , . it'-" < ssi, inn pay over at h o clock Saturday afternoon
Morris deserves credit tor Ins con- game. Lovejoy gets Ins base on the amount immediately.
trol of the men. y balls and Stubbs slides in home. I Prof. Sylvanus Morris certainly
iiauk rtf uktaii.. Kcntji goes to third and Lovejoy to deserves the thanks of the Athletic
Georgia arrives on the field at second on a passed ball. Price gets Association and of the student body
8:15; Auburn a few minutes later, his base on balls. Kemp and Love- for the energetic and able way in
Both teams indulge in short prac- j°y score while Price gets out at which he handled the case, thereby
tices and show up well. Morris and second. Davis flies out to catch, enabling us to receive what was
Tiehenor loss up and Auburn takes For Auburn Smith strikes out. justly due us a^ter a long and trou they were very great men and made
(lie full. At 4 o’clock “play ball” I'icheuor knocks a slow ball to bit-some delay.
is called by umpire Lynch and Cap- Morris and is put out by Stubbs. | x
tain Morris, with that broad smile I Wills strikes out.
illuminating bis countenance, steps i In the fourth Hall flies out to THE LAWYERS,
up to the plate. Christian is tloing f catcher. Nalley gets bam--on ball* ihe Lawyers stool an exam, yes-
ihe tossing for Auburn ami proceeds and steals second. Nalley starts to *rduy on “Pleading,” this being
to give Morris first on halls. Hall steal third but is caught in a trap last examination. Each one
faces < hristian and is hit with the ami when only'a shqrl distance from bw feels assured that he will soon
hall. On a passed hall Morris and second, after evading the trap, he l^**' "* » sheepskin, and some al-
Hall advance to the third and sec- is tripped by an Auburn man and r *dy have had signs printed, while
ond. Then Morris by a beautiful put out. Cl,-like steals second and-®Tlers have bad nbtlces put in their
slide in home scores the first run third. Mluhlis hits to second anil is papers,
for the 'Varsity. Nalley gets his out. Clarke is left on third. At a meeting of the class ya-ster-
base on balls ami immediately steals Christian starts off for Auburn daj, it was decided to put the time
second. Clarke Inis to third and is with a base hit, but gels out al syc- ’” ’fomoow to Commencement in
safe at first. Hall slides home and | ond. Wills hits to Hall and is , celebrating in that style that is so
Nalley goes to third. Stubbs hits thrown out at'first. Kyser hits to peculiar to the Law Class. The Ex-
to first and goes out. On a muff hy Ciarke, who by a pretty pick up
Kvser, Nalley scores and Clarke throws biin out at first.
(rots to thitd. Kemp hits to third (Continued on fourth page.)
?re*« Company has been notified
and i ave decided to put on’an extra
force of hands for the next week.
frequent boasts to that effect, but
now they are wearing humiliated
look* and no longer consider them
selves geniuses. This change was
brought uhout hy the action of Prof.
Slrahan in informing them that, un
like the other classes, they would
meet their Professor every day reg
ularly next week and instead ol
having regular recitations will have
examinations each day on the mat
ter they have studied during the
year, and besides will have a final
exam, on their entire work at the
end of the week.
We hear that the B. E. students
will soon make a comprehensive
study of the Bible, and thus learn
all the kind and tender words they
can.
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