The Red and Black (Athens, Ga.) 1893-current, May 23, 1896, Image 1

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if. 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. tNivrairnT or rrcpriA LiZHAiULh hU.'.UjCilU'l 0VLoi.ilION rttd or ft ^jCrTLDO rs