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THE RED AND BLACK
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THK STI DENTS PAPER.
IIIIIHTK TO OFR (TIANrF.LIiOIt. will at lea.-t spare a Sunday
thought for the example of a man
‘‘whose strength is as the strength j
of ten, because his heart is pure." |
The following is taken from the
i Home Tribune:
Entered at the Post-office at Athens, Ga., as second class mall matter.
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one: dollar per annum.
Editorial staff:
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF. . .
ASSOCIATE EDITOR .
‘ Home had as her guest on Sat-
j urday a modest, unassuming gentle
man who ocuples what to our ntlnd
Is the most honored and honorable
| position in the State of Georgia. He
i Is not Judge or Governor, or any-
ls the
Plain Dope
l I* \ PEG.
The Scrubs won their first and
only game of the season thus far,
by a score of IT to 0.
. . YOUNG H. SMITH
HARLE (I. BAILEY I thing else In politics, he
I-aBt Saturday the Georgia foot- ”^' ie Stone .Mountain team did not
ball team v.ent up to Knoxville with show UI> as strong as their bunch
the intention and desire to hold the ^ ast ' ear - which gave the Scrubs
ATHLETIC EDITOR HAMMOND JOHNSON
LOCAL EDITOR TATE W RIGHT
EXCHANGE EDITOR HENRY NEWMAN
Dullness licpuifincut.
BUSINESS MANAGER
ilP.CILATION MANAGER.. ..
PATRONIZE
ALEX R. MACDONEI.L
. . I. A. SOLOMONS. Jit
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II AIH ERTISEItS.
chainellor of the University of Geor
gia. Over In Athens there Is a
great school, growing greater as the
years go by, and doing a great work
in the training of youths to he Geor
gia gentlemen.
"The man at the head of the In
stitution Is David C. Harrow, with
plenty of titles such as "doctor" and
"chancellor" and "tirofessor," but
belter known as "Uncle Dave.” The
success of his administration has i
1,1.T TECH SPEAR FIRST. should live and prosper. The prl-
! mary endeavor of any college should
; t>»» to lit a man for good cltlienshlp
The movement to play Georgia w m, H || 0 f Its privileges and obll-
Tech on Nov. HI. Is sweeping over gallons.
Ihe student body like* a forest Are, | And any organization whose work
•unsmiling everything In Its path. It a |,| H in this making of the citizen
■ow looks like the renowned strug- ,ahonid ||ie, and deserves the ro-ope-
gles between these two colleges will ration of the University autorltles,
be renewed during the present season faculty and the students. The
—yet In the face of all tills popular WO fg „f such a body Is supplemen
tin'. I men t. we still maintain our | >r y j 0 that done In the class-room,
former position, thut such a ste^ of ,|d* „ a |„ r( . |„ the City Govern-
atould display poor policy on Gi‘or- nient Club, an organisation, conipos-
glu s part. of those ineiiibers of the upper
Who severed the relation* between claaaua, and the Law Department,
Ihe two institutions? II was door- (Z„ n ar ,, interested In municipal
gla Tech. Whose place Is It to lake pro |,| M , H aru | nlTalrs. This body In
the Initiative In renewing them. I jF >ts meetings discusses those very
jj^onalily the utiswer Is. OvoftV questions which must sooner or later
The University of Giorgla he H o|vcd by every true citizen,
should never lower her dlgnUv to , ||,. re a | Mi that men are eqlup-
bea any college for a game. *><| w |th those weapons with which in of tremendous development I
and we le • ' ba ftim vet the. . m drive ha k tTi<^ ent-tsd upon. M'ty>n hls Hr
•' 1 ' 'T : housing dirt of graft# greed. and relaxed'.!* m#
*'* * 11 l " < >h * ,r (*T’ tiA' -W.njtlch^o y so Insistently |tio could bend V bow of Ulysse
't i le n(tf i One uia:i aftgd^ latv.ii stigge?
| husky Volunteers down to a small
score—and they did It. When you
j take into consideration the reputed
I strength of the two teams before
the battle, this was perhaps the right
spirit to carry Into the fray. Rut
now since the game has passed into team well,
history it is a serious question if our
team had gone in the game with the
Intention, not to hold Tennessee
down, but to beat them, If It is not
a hard tussle and lost the game
only by one point, the score stand
ing 11-10 in favor of the Scrubs.
In Sankin, U. S. B. has a speedy,
heady little quarter that runs his
I likely that we would today be cele-
{bratlng a victory Instead of consoling
In Saturday's game, Tennessee
found it necessary to put in substi
tutes for both of her ends who were
exhausted by going down on the nu
merous long punts of Derrick.
| did not expect victory, as when It
ourselves with the fact that we held
been phenomenal, * Is due to w hat ,,
* them down to a small score. We
he Is, rather than what he does, or
what he has.
To begin with, “Uncle Dave” Is
the kind of man hoys take their
troubles to, the kind of man hoys
trust, and hoys love. His stainless
character and his kindly heart make
Those interested in the work of
the Varsity will rejoice to learn that
not ready to receive it. Our minds
had become obsessed with the idea
(hat we were on the defensive and
on the defensive were the plays and
tactics of the team executed.
,i lor him the solailon of the ni .:i- ,
i \\ hen onhi pretented IIisell
Hold problems that confront the cv- ... „ ,
„ ior the use of some bold offensive
erntlve head of a great institution. I , , ,
|stroke we substituted something in
When Ihe trustees of the University!, , ... , . , ,
keeping with our defensive attitude,
were casting about for a successor .... . , , , , . , .
■ This is certainly not Intended as a
to the Inmented Walter Hill they . , . , ,
| criticism of our team either as a
were In a quandary. Mr. Hill was
a pure, spotless, universally-respect
ed man. with a. strong grasp on
problems of administration and fi
nance. Under bis Initiative a policy
was almost in our grasp, we were Morton Hodgson, a former half-back
Wi
'ntlain over r|ih* In
ler judgment
it
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platform.
i*o\ mi mi: <
\>- M INIUM, til VI II-
I.ETFS,
ses.
_ gest-
I and rejectso*fJr some flaw, real
or fancied. Then thp happy Inspi
ration name to give the place to
"Uncle Dave" for a year, and spend
the Interval In looking for the right
, | man.
be- The spirit that causes a man dally "That was several years ago. and
(ween the colleges of the East are to go out nnd work on the athletic l nclo Dave’ is there yet. The
carried ou til what is known as a field In order that hls college may ' r,l,i ,M ' S ***** n0 * have to look for
. . , , . . , r<ir *he right man, for he was at
be repereaented by a good learn Is
most commendable. However, ther.
whole or of any individual member
of It, for all praise Is due them for
they went up against odds and every
lone of them did their best, fighting
j as a team never fought before.
But the real lesson of the game,
lit m hand | tjj e f ai .t that the time has come
, when the teams representing the Un
The Inter-rollegute debates
triangular fashion. A subject Is
■greed Upon, a 11(1 three colleges eom-
*«*«• •*»« triangles. Each college do- u a wllU> ( |tfforeme between this ami"
that misdirected zeal and undue (le-
vollou to athletics which causes a
student to neglect the principal
'■ the team, after an absence of
two seasons, has again appeared on
the foot-ball field.
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Mrs. Grinin Entertains Dramatic
It Is expected that fully one thous
and actual college students will
witness the Georgia-Mercer game
Saturday.
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Fleming, Clem son's giant guard,
is twenty-seven years old, weighs
i ^hundred and five pounds, and
stands six feet, two Inches in height.
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When Georgia meets Clemson in
Augusta next Thursday, the team
will go up against an opponent av-
Iveralty of Georgia should change ; < aKlu ” 1,0 l )0llnt * 8 1,1 weight,
their slogan. We have reac^jl_th^;
pn*l: ion In the athletic •..rid, -'"'wing ’ Wf The TiSPfPh.ake
aeount of the size of our institution,
the ability and superiority of our
roaches and the quantity and quality
of our material, where we can no
longer say to ourselves, “We will
hold the best teams down to a small
score." From now on every team
that represents Georgia must feel
bales each other, allerna'ing the
■ides in the question, and Ihe win
ger of the majority of decisions l»
dot lured the winner of the series
There are undoubtedly man: adiatt-
lane- ni such an arrangement oier
our present method of meeting each much of the reproach that Is heaped
hand. The boy of college age is a |
mystery of complex emolions, but he
has a keen sense of the value of I
‘tieti. It Is Instinctive, I*, strips aside
title and pretension, and goes right I
to the core. It recognized In the
against Davidson will afford some
idea of the real strength of her
leant, for the games with Tech and
Georgia.
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In the light of Auburn's defeat
of Sewanee which came as a great
surprise to the dope artists, Mercer's
and say. We can anil will heat the showing against the Blacksmiths was
ImM teams of the South." .not bad at all.
OFF FOR MACON.
Saturday's same between Georgia
and Mercer promises to be a hard
lust as the
l goes to press
thin a for which lie has <o?ue to col*
man
It u-* ThU Utter thins l* the cause of j
I new chancellor a Christian gentle- the Varsity Is off for Macon, decked
•.vho.e every thought was un- j n ga t| V
whose every motive was
college upon n different Issue. The
lri*ati*ulnr meet prexent* the decis
ion of any one set of Judges from j
defeat*tig a contestant. In the next
iilare the alternation of vide* pre-,
vent* any contestants from havlus
r popular !
upon college at hie
who defects his sti
in It
the cause of colleg
own
Th
pure.
The man' Tl.ut is why the college spirit at
colored war paint and out
working with the Baptists trying to
get them ready to Immerse the Red
and Black team in defeat. And
for scalps and blood. t Georgia is working hard so as to
While the team Is In a somewhat revenge the baseball defeat of last
crippled condition as the result of I season.
Li's for athletics, Athens Is a very beautiful and ten-;,h e Tennessee game and the lnju-j
long run does mitre harm to I '*'* r thing- I bat Is why the dlsclp-1 r |es of Bostwlck, they have been J
at the l nDeisIty is good, the ■ worklll)f hard, and are confident of cates that Georgia also has a fair
ports, than hls
Tech's victory over Alabama Indi
ces that Georgia also has a fa
show against the Tuscaloosa lads.
man who Is the real strength
tjbe advantage of sides
sentiment. It permit* each college of the team is the one that does
»• conoeutrale it* efforts on one sub- j iUl . h ta „ hfu! work , h(t tlM§ .
Ject. and use It. strongest mer U> j ro0 n.. that no deficiency keeps him
each match, thereby making the beet
abuwlug on each occasion. A similar j
.from going on a trip with the team,
i He is the man, who will be a towet
plan between Georgia. Vanderbilt and ,, f >lrt . n( . th a ,i lletlra ,hrougho«l
North Carolina, or between Georgia,> hu f#rwr pfrorU W|U
Vanderbilt and Washington and Uce.j,,^ m , Br more valllsbI „
U seem* would be an aid toward* ^ than thoM , of |he shortlived meteor
laervaslug the efficiency in debating , h#t flnak<HI arlwa , hp C0 „ |t)EP horl .
work earnest, the results gratifying. | defeating the Baptists.
Thai Is why they do not have to J Mercer is said to be equally confl- ...
-i.ue so many rules, and so much j den t and It is rumored that Mercer' If Auburn continues her present
rod tape, and so much machln-, .indents are Da( king their team with stride. Varsity will meet one of tho
cry of administration as was once cold cash, giving odds of 5 to t.^yest teams that that institution has
ie > .('•'. The ti:.-t rule among the . are inclined to doubt this report|ever sent out, on Thanksgiving Day.
hoys is love for their chancellor, and bU ( a t any rate we may expect a ■ ...
all of the other things seem to be | sturdy resistance over Mercer's partJ The Georgetown-North Carolina
add'd unto this. The problems of contest added one more to the num-
•upport and finance and dexelopmentl b er of tie games that have been
work In th( 'S college*.
THE cm UOVKRNMFNT CIA It.
Although It sometimes seems that
th-'re are too many organizations of
various kinds at the University, still
everyone with a good object in view
ton. whose lustre Is soon dimmed by
a cloud of zeroes opposite hi* name
on Ihe roll hook.
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The Virglnia-Maryiand game has
j been cancelled ow ing to the fact
played on the Southern gridiron this
'Cent to solve themselves,
thing goes right because a
right thought and right Ideals is atl that NUr - vl,D d would not play under,
glbUity rule. |IU> naan,
"We wish every boy in Rome Has been doing Dental Work for stu-
r.ilght come Into close contact with Your Suhscri|ition to Tlie Red and dents for years. Thousands testify
"Unde Dave" during the four devel- Black l» duo. 1 to the superiority of hls work and
T gentleness. Office 275 Clayton St.,
can't we trust they and their par-
ice Cream Cones 5c, at Thornton's Athens, Ga.