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CJU*. /nAD./f*'*-
The Red and Black.
VOL. IX.
UNIVERSITY OF QEOROIA. ATHENS, 0A„ DECEMBER 7. 1901.
NO. 10.
OUR FOOTBALL SEASON . science; that we have here at last a will he a shame and a disgrace to destroyed. Dr. Herty hopes to find
| school of football which can matin us if we allow Captain Dickinson some way by which the turpentine
The 11*01 football season has come future player* as West Point man and his men to begin w hat we have
and gone. Containing many defeats “(“ctures soldiers, out of raw mate every reason to believe will prove a
it was nevertheless successful in r '*d ; and *"'-dly that our teams, highly successful baseball season,
the truest sense. In the lessons Plough light, can develop the h’gll hampered by debt and harassed by
learned in the progress made, in us l type of team work. The splendor lack of funds to provide proper ma-
the spirit shown by the team and of ,he Auburn R ame was not the terial. Let the students one and all
many of the student-body, we have i " divid " al w " rk ,,f «he players, even now do their part. We know Cap-
been victorious -indeed victorious that of Dickinson, it was the machine tain Dickinson and his team will do
over greater obstacles and sterner 1 ,ike l’ recision "‘<1. which eleven theirs,
discouragements than those arising m * n K°t into every Georgia play,
from our defeats by teams superior ** ' s a K rea * *hing for sport to have-
in weight, age and experience. a 8 an,e which can •>»“» truthfully
The greatest point of difference 1 described in the Atlanta Journal:
between this and past seasons lay ‘ Bo,h ,eams P la > td fine hall, and
in the spirit which animated the >> was clean and sportsmanlike ball,
A. II. I’ariKKsoN.
DR. HERTY’S RESIGNATION
Although some time has elapsed
since Dr. Ilerty announced his res
ignation, in order to accept a posi
can he extracted from the trees with
out permanent injury to them.
Dr. Herty will leave Athens Jan
uary 1st to assume his new duties,
either in the Forestry Department
or in the Department of Soils. He
is undecided its to which position to
accept.
It is hardly necessary to say that
Dr. Herty’s departure will be re
gretted by the University as a whole
and particularly by the students
with whom he is constantly in touch.
1‘lie department of chemistry will
suffer a distinct loss, fhe faculty will
plavers The loss of Gordon, Kid C,eor S ia - howuver > outplaying her lion in tlw Uniled Slates Agrtcul lo#c a co, ’K''itial member, but his
... a :11 I. i
tural Department, it is not inoppor de P a,,M " wi " ,,e '“-•enly re
tune to give a brief account of his Kte " ei[ l ’>' ,he col,c « e bo >* to whom
work, and to echo the general regret he wa8 alwa > 8 a PI>roachable ever
lev and Hull, the severe defeats on «’PP "tents at every point. To team
the Tennessee trip, the injuries, wotk _» attributed Georgia’s f.ne
fortunately only temporary,, sus- “bowing.
tained by Clav, Beaver and others, ' <,,,c,10s Reynolds and McKee ()f a j| connected with the University |
which in years past would have anit ° ,hers - whilu according due
roused the pessimism of the team . P raise for ,he me,eo " c "‘dividual
and its backers to the quitting point, l ll ' , )> n H, agree that team work won born at Millcdgevillc in |KI>7. lit
were all insufficient to cool the K- 1 "'"- Fortunatcb the imli- ho catne to the Univeisity,
steady courage of Captain Ridley '‘dual playing in the Auburn game el ,| er jng the Junior class, and was
and his men, or relax for an instant was done not at the expense of. j graduated in 1886 with the It. I’h
their effor's to put out a team which b,lt ' n birtherance of team work, as de g ree From here he went to John (or the benefit of the Athletic Asso-
interestedin their plans and schemes
at his purposed departure. j aml " ,wa * B in s >‘“P a "‘y with any
Dr. Charles Holmes Herty was worthy undertaking
Thallan Announcement.
The “Thalians," who in past
years have given their performances
would fight Auburn to a standstill
if not defeat her. In spite of dis
couragements of every kind all
thiwiigh the season the players nev-
it should always be.
1-0 Mr Reynolds, who labored so f,,,,', yea r» and taking his doctor’s
indefaligahly with us. with >pch . dc ... wfc in , m „ hc came
splendid courage u,dic'd our train
Hopkins University, remaining there liation, have, after much discussion
thev deserve unlimited praise for
their faithful work which was
crowned with a virtual victory on
Thanksgiving day.
It seems to be g< ncrally concedr d
and due consideration o! all tin- *■»-
isting t in itmstances, decided to
postpone their performance given
out to occur at the opera house
Deeember 18th, until after ( lirist-
litas. The play which bail been
hack to Georgia anti was appointed
for" an instant lost' hope, and in K regulations; to Captaing Ridley, j Assistant Chemist at the State Kx-
who labored ... unison with him at Le riment Station, doing his work in
all tunes; to assistant coaches Me- „ le lIniversj , y laboratory. The,
Kee, Lane anti Lovejoy. who made , ncxt yL . ar | le en | ercd t |, e University j selected, “Sltylock, or The Merclt
sacrifices to help ns ou ; to Manager faculty, as an instructor, ami later ant of Venice Preserved” was not
_ Donald-on, who displayed such waa made an adjunct professor. us good a play as we desired Many
now that our policy in play ing first- v » na * c-nergv and ability; and to the During the session of 1H9W 1900 "f the mi tubers were unable to at-
class teams at the risk of defeat d voted band, who composed the | le waw in ijermany, at the Univer lend practices in the afternoons
and ridicule, instead of winning some secon I eleven, the men who ‘level- s j|j e8 0 f |; er |iii and /.ttrich, taking owing to drill, and as the time before
cheap victories over minor teams, "l }t ‘d our present team and are the adva nced courses in chemistry. A I the performance was so short, it
was a wise one. for the only wav bo l >u of future seasons, the I niver rusl ,lt of this study was the introdne was deemed wisest to postpone the
our light men could hope to beat s ''y owes al| d gives its most grate ,j„ n [h, ; admirable course in whole atfair until after the holidays,
Auburn was by learning more foot- thanks electro chemistry into the currtcu when a performance will Ire given
ball, and the only chance to learn it Looking backward, the season |um of the University. which will be a credit, both to the
was in a succession of games with presents few unpleasant features. During his ten years at the Uni “Thalians’’ ami to the University
good teams. The slender support accorded the
We have learned the wholesome learn by the majority of our students
lesson, too—which is never learned is °ne; the infraction of training
when all chance of defeat is studious- rules is another; the disgraceful and
|y avoided by playing only weak childish behavior of some vandals
teams—that true sport consists in °n Ihanksgiving night is a third,
putting into a contest every bit ol On the whole, however, the season
skill, energy and courage we possess, has been a pleasant and a creditable
and then accepttng the result with one. 1 he defeats were hoi-est de-
the philosophy which says “after feats; the victories were honest vic-
all, the lietter team should win,” tories. I he trip to Augusta, Mont- on appropriation to defray the ex
We have been at work now for two gomery, Nashville, Sewante anil penses of certain original research of 1901.
seasons developing a team out of Atlanta were not marred by a sin- a nd experimentation by him
Wai.TKR M. Jackson, Jk.,
Business Manager.
Awards of G’s.
The following men in enllcge
are entitled to wear flit* Track
Team G's:
* Donaldson. Hardy.
Wright. Hart.
•Baxter. * Hodgson.
•Dealt, (rapt.)
*“G’s” made previous to season
Nydxky S. Dkan,
<'aptain liiol Team.
raw material. No team could have gle unpleasant incident, nor did the However, in the past two years he
worked during both seasons under conduct of the team reflect aught has interested himself particularly The follow ing men ill college
greater discouragements, and no but credit on the University. j n [he turpentine industry, and to jhuj| (i’s'^ * *" " <ar * '* a,M *'
versity, Dr. Herty has done a great
deal of original researclt work. He
has published the results of his in-
vestigations in pamphlets, some
eight or ten in number, collaborat
ing with students at the University
and also with Dr. Werner in Ger
many. The American Academy of
Arts and Sciences, recognizing the
value of his work, last year voted
team could have pulled out of the Financially, the team was success the value of his investigations in
slump more quickly. Let us hope ful, but not to as great an extent as this line is attributed the offers from
that the crisis has passed and that we could have wished. 7 he base- the government department of ag
we shall win in the future because ball debt is still existing, after all riculture. At the present time
we shall be the better team. the available funds have been paid through the rovages of the turpen
The lessons of the Auburn game out upon it, we shall still have more tines distillers, it is claimed that the
are that weight may be offset by than two hundred dollars owing. It pine forest of the south are being
McWhorter, C. S. Bower.
Jaqitea. *McOkDw.
Dickinson. •Hla‘-kslicar.
•Ridley. Walker.
Beaver, (rapt).
‘Made previous to 1901.
Kasdy Hkavkh,
Captain 19ol Team.
