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THK REP AND BLACK, FRIDAY, DECEMHER 8, 1944,
Winninj; Teams
Play This Week
For League Cup
After hard won victories In the!
seml-llnals, I’lil Delta Theta and j
H. A. E. meet for the last game of j
the Intramural RerloH playoff. Iloth
teams have played hard football for
the privilege of entering thetie finale,
and their Heml-flnal games of thtx
week proved to be the crucial teat
of their strength.
The Drat game played In the seml-
flnala was the K. A. versus A. T. O.
game for fourth place. A. T. O. scor-J
ed In the first few pluys of the game
and held their lead through the rest
of the game. The Anal score was
6-0, In favor of the A. T. O'a.
The lineups were: A T. O.: Grant,
Nelson, Thompson, Humphries, Proc
tor, Ezell, Cutnby, Watts, and Vin
cent. Kappa Alpha: Sikes, Coch
ran, Hurley, Harris, Lester, Lowe,
Newsom, Guy, and Rowland
A. T. O’a team has made the moat
sfnrtllng comeback of the season.
At the hnlfwuy point, the statistics
showed that they occupied the last
place. Now they hnve beaten K. A.
for fourth place, and came danger
ously near downing the Phi Delta
Theta team In the semifinals. In
fact, the game continued a deadlock
for so long, that un extra quarter
had to he added In order for either
team to win.
Phi Delta Theta started with a
steamroller offensive that crashed
over for a touchdown on the open
ing plays of the game. Then, after
the kickoff. A T t) settled down
to hold the Phi Delta to their six
point margin The teams see sawed
In the middle of the field until the
second quarter, when a long pass to
Grant tallied up a tie, ti 6.
At the regulur time for the end
of the game, the score was still tied,
so a fifth quarter was added to at
tempt a win for one of the two teams.
In this added fifth quarter, the Phi
Pelts got their offensive under way
once more, and the game ended with
a score of 18 -6, favoring the l’hl
Pelts.
Lineups were: Phi Pelta Theta—
Martin, English. Voegtle, Qneener.
Hinton, Kelly, Wheeler, and Hob-
good. A. T. O.—Grant, Nelson,
Thompson. Proctor, Humphries, Ez
ell, Cutnby. Watts, Vincent.
The second close game of the sea
son was the Sigma Chi versus S. A. E.
con tel
Hi. Whir
h ended
with a
»cor«»
of
7-0.
The H.
A. Es.
rolled out tin
•Ir
pass
attack.
hul we
‘re not
able
tn
get II
dirking prope
rly
Th.
i> Slgs
stayed
behind
It, n
nd
knocked down almost every attempt
ut yutilage In this manner. In the
last few plays of the game. Stalling
snatched down a pass and ran for
an S. A. E. down on the one-yard
line. The next two plays put It over
and tallied the extra point for the
Anal score.
Lineups were: S. A. E Monroe,
Sidling, Malay, Clarke, Gtannonl,
Williamson, Itlerman, and Pe La
Perrlere Sigma Chi Gnann, Rob
inson. Parker. Paul, PeLoaeh, Quut-
Helm it in. Jackson and Downs. Wil
liamson was Injured In the game.
* ^unbotim *
lly Don Downs
Red and Itlack Sports Editor
The football season Is officially complete and only one liulldog that we
know of has been Invited to play a post season game. Herb St. John,
honored as a llrst string member of the All-Southeastern Conference team,
will play when the Illue and Grey meet for the annual South vs. North
football classic.
I lie Rotary Club of .Athens, for the fifteenth consecutive year, enter
tained the coaching staff and the football squad as their guests for dinner
at the Georgian Hotel. Coach Wally Ilutts expressed his sentiments re
garding the '44 football season concluding that It was a pretty fair season
"all things considered.”
Georgia lias often been rah-d among the Ion ten civilian teams In the
country. Our comparative green squad has atft-raged 20 points per game
to our op|M>nenta average of 18. We have won seven decisive victories
In ten games and I am sure that we cun ull In- proud of that record.
Ilaskethall season is upon us und we have barely recovered from a
thrilling grid season. That Is happy news to many of us who were ready
even last week to move Into steam lieuted Woodruff Hall when the De
cember winds gave frost bite and discomfort to chilly football fans.
Practice has been going on for two weeks. It will be temporarily halted
for exams and a short vacation, to be resumed on the twenty-eighth In
order to get In shape for the llrst scheduled game with Clemson Our
fit»t game, scheduled for the tenth, will be played here in Athens.
Reid Mosely, Haley, fullback from Detroit, Hamby, Stevenson, “Rabbit”
Smith and others will not be unfamiliar to the fans when they appear
on the hardwood court.
No student activities are authorized
for the exam week, according to Miss
Sellers.
was for the entire art department
and about sixty people attended.
L'GA
The .Art Students' League held a
Christmas party at the home of
Umar Dodd, director of the art de
partment, Tuesday night. The party
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Ronald Wells. Roseville, Ga., will he very much In evidence throughout
the season. He is a star forward of the Class II championship team.
“LET’S LEARN TO FLY!”
VGA
Pi Phi \\ ins
Ping-Pong
Tournament
Surrre 'n 'iwas Kitty O'Callaghan.
PI Phi, and expert at the art of table
tennis who eliminated the last of
her sixty-four competitors, Mildred j
Jenkins of Chi Omega, to win the
ping-pong ehampionshlp In a tit of
Irish temper.
The battle for this coveted title
has been going on for more than five
weeks, and the entries for the tour-,
nnment were so numerous that the j
organizations hud to lie limited to
live representatives apiece so as to'
limit the number to a comfortable
*lxty-fonr
The third and fourth place play
off will feature Katherine Stanton.
KD. and Opal lleok, Trl-Delt. This
colorful and heated contest has been
one of the most Interesting and sue
cessful of its kind on the campus.
Sponsored by the WAA, a direct
charge of Mrs. Sewell, head of the
women's athletle program, the tour
nament was handled by Miss Gard
ner.
EG A
First Christmas Party
v
A Christmas party for the physi
cal education majors wag given tn
Peabody Hall by the physical educa
tion staff.
AA'AC Lieutenant Wilson showed pic
tures to the group which illustrated i
the work done by medical technicians
In the Army. The pictures accentu
ated physical therapy, a Held in
which many of the physical educa
tion majors are extremely interested. ,
Many of the University's graduate*
are now engaged in Just such work, ,
In cooperation with the University of
Georgia, Southeastern's flying school
offers complete instruction for Private
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You can take aeronautical courses on
the University campus and put theory
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You will fly Southeastern's
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Southeastern Air Service has
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These flying courses are open to all,
whether University enrollees or not.
See L. J. Nachtrab, head of the Depart
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