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PACE SIX
T— BAWWWt-gBKAtP. ATHENS. CEOKBBt
SUNDAY, AUGUST. S». 1 M3
Football Season Swings Into Limelight September 10th
BULLD06 .TERMS- ILL PfiOiED
'.get1
id “DU Boss" Handy.
sta
has
Stegeman, Woodruff, Bachman and
White Will Whip Red and Black
„ Outfits Into Shape.
y '
Just a bit over two > v >; fi
chosen to lead the Panthers. Handy
plays everywhere. At tackle he
I was the main luminary In the Pan*
j ther line last year and shifted to
/end. he enjoyed tils greatest sea*
I son. and received several votes fo»
all-southern wlngman.
Howard College again puts the
duties of field man on a llnemar
i Last season Othan Alford led th
Bulldogs as a tackle; this yea
(jimmy Shelton, end, has been so
,ed as captain.
and then.
New Coach
| | duty. Backman will giv
,,part of his time in the aftemoo
weeks now and the thud to athletics. He was All-Ameri
of the pigskin will re- can at oh i° state »nd imtil , ^
l • o r , war was head coach at one of th
sound again on Sanford (middle west colleges. iieVJ
Mead and the new gridi- i i ncsman ® nd wi !| a | so
„ _ *ii t tune to the varsity team.
ron season will be upon 0f course Coach Stegeman,
us. About this time of the hcad , of “'J athleti< * a ‘ t *° Uni '
„ , .vcrajtv, will bo on hand sitpervis-
year the Sporting thoughts, i. 1B the conchim: «n<l lending his
begin to turn to world f . , e-k Mistanc< \ to all the teams, var-
. , i si tv, scrub and freshman. Then,
nesand football prospects t0 o, them win be nm white who
and so it is in Athens. ! handled the freshman team last
r. , . j year. He will he there when the
On September tenth the first signal i„ tailed on the tenth.
Georgia Bulldogs will : . The i,,iti,>l 'J e , Eea “ n
. . ° . ,| ,v i i* bs hut a month away, September
trot OUt On the Mpfid for 29th, and lots of interest is
the first sound of the sig-j' ,ri '" in '’' in ,hc Preliminary
nals ar.d the first instruc-l
tions from the corps of
coaches that will report!
here before that date to!
whip the Bed and Black!
eleven into shape for one
of the hardest schedules
ever attempted by a
southern college.
THREE NEW
MENTORS HERE
Three new mentors will bo
hand when the tenth rolls around.
George “Kid" Woodruff, an old
Georgia star, comes hack to his
Alma Mater ns chief arbiter of
knowledge for the wearers of the
moleskin to cavort around the
local lot. “Kid” has never lost
touch with football, though it has
boon several years since he ac
tually played. He has coached
the Columbus High School team
and has scouted every year for
Georgia and other southern
teams. He brings here a world
of football knowledge and a stylo
of play that should have other
teams of the country guessing.
Frank Thomas, star on ths
Notre Dame team of last year,
comes here to give especial care
to the barkfield and will be first
assistant to Woodruff. Thoma*
was not a great star «t Notre
Dame but he has played In prac
tically all tho back field positions
and knows the Notre Dame sys
tem from a to z.
BACKMAN WAS
ALL-AMERICAN
trading the Freshman outfit as
coach will be Captain Backman, a
regular army officer assigned
PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST
Dr. J. .T. Bennett, Pastor.
Sunday school at 10 o’clock A.
M„
Our Sunday school teachers have
been taking training and are mak
ing special preparation to give you
an Interesting lesson. Come wtih
us and study His Word.
The pastor will have the morn
ing service, which Jt at 11 o’clock.
The B. Y. P. IJ. meets at 7:30.
M. An interesting service awaits
you. Come and see.
t At the evening service Dr. Mil-
* lard A. Jenkins will Hpeak.
Marietta Golfers Trim! Oconee Street Methodist
Local Team By the ~ ZVLe' ^mtenaent
Close Score of 8 to 7;
Good Matches.
Tho golfers of the CloverhursV
Country Club fell before the In
vading team from Marietta Sat-
urdny afternoon In a close and
hotly contested match. The firm!
score was Marietta 8. Athens 7
with three points tied.
Marietta Is leading the north
Georgia golf league and sent one oj
the strongest teams here that ha»
ever Invaded the local course. Sev
ern 1 scores In the seventies w**ro
. turned in with Frank MoNoe’
I leading with a 72. 40 going out and
j 33 coming. Daniel of the vlsltorr
turned in n 77.
/ The individual matches were a*
follows,
Frank lifcNeel. 2, M S. Hodgson
0.
Porter 1: Keenan, 2 .
Daniel 3; Martin 0.
Lawler, 3; E. E. McNeel 0.
Elder 1: Tibbetts, 1.
1). B .McNeel 0; Lnmkln 2.
Athens 7% Marietta 8.
Frank Thomas, former star at
Notre Dame, who comes to Geor«
gia this fall as assistant coach.
Thomas is a barkfield man.
ALA. PREPARES 10
MEET SYRACUSE
TUSCALOOSA. Ala—A few
more days will see football fervor
renehlng the topmost pinnacle on
the University of Alabama campus
There’s a reason. For he It known
fhr and wide, the third game of
schedule calls for the facing of
Crlhison against the mlght>
University Mountaineers
Coach Wnllnce Wade, mentor of
footballlc In the crimson
np this year, already has nr
Mvod here and U awaiting the
doming of the men with whom he
will work In an effort to mold o
southern championship crew.
Seven letter men are expected to
return as a nucleus around which
Coach Wade must erect his ma
chine. Plus this varsity talent of
1922, Coach "Hank" Crisp is be
lieved to have bulhled well and
his fresk men of hist year nre ex
pend to aid In filling gaps.
There Is a gap, too, on the Crim
son roller. Bartlett, that daxzllnr
quarterback of last season’s team
and captain-elect has been ruled
Ineligible and his place Is to hr
fUled.
Tom Anderson, for three year*
the luminary of Central High’?
hnrkfield in the Birmingham dis
trlet Is being looked to by many
to step Into the shoes made vacant
by Bartlett. Amlerson. light and
speedy. Is credited with being «-
fine little field general, judglm
from the way he handled the
last year, and 1* also n
class ball carder,
ifctoiue of the regulars expected
for the 1923 campaign are
Hubert, fullback; Whittaker and
hffcCartec. hacks; Rosenfield;
Propet; Oliver; Batjr and McClln-
SATURDAY’S RESULTS
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago 3; Philadelphia 1.
iPttshurg fi; Boston 2.
Brooklyn 1: Cincinnati fi. *
Now York 3; St. Louis 1.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 0; Chicago 3.
, Philadelphia 4: St. Louis 6.
Detroit r>; Washington 4.
Cleveland fi; New York 2.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
Little Rock fi: Nashville 7.
Mobile 1-J; New Orleans 3-6.
Chattanooga 1: Memphis 7.
Atlanta 1; Blrmfogham 2.
8ALLY LEAGUE
Gastonia 0*2; Macon 2-6.
Spartanburg 8-0; Augusta 4-1.
Charlotte 6-0; Greenville 5-3.
MONTGOMERY. Ala.—The foot
ball spirit In the air and the clar
ion call for pigskin duties to soon
sopnd over the campus, college
men nre looking to the golden au
tumn.
In turning brails to football with
Negro Woman Is
Arrested After
Raid on House
Ixniise Waller, a negro woman, was
turned over to the county authorities
yesterday following a raid on her
house on Wacr street by policemen
who found whiskey hidden therein
Policemen C. E. Heagruves, If. M.
Moore, H. J. Medlln and C. A. Lester
conducted the raid. Over one gallon
of whiskey was found hidden In dif
ferent places over the house the
policemen state.
Bor
irk
the glories that belong to It, many \ The woman was charged with vlo-
eyes turn to the captains of the faltlon of the prohibition law on
respective teams. A captain l* warrant sworn out by the raiding
supposed to represent the spirit officers.
of the team, the prownessf the , m
school and the coach, according to! m g| rws • •
experts. He Is supposed to have lYICrCCl*. 1 rStllWlfif
won the position of trust among * _ _ ®
his companions by his football
prowness, his leadership and his
sportmanshlp and Is watched nl’
the time, students say.
At Auburn, a lineman has been
chosen to' lend the Plainsmen. Last
year It was the sterling John
Shirley. all-southern nnd half
back who was leader of the Tiger
forces; this year the duty falls on
Rip Rengln. tackle of the first
magnitude. Reagln was a consist
ent stnr last fall with the Plains
men on the offense and defense.
At Alabama, a peculiar status
exists. Following the natural ordtr
of things, the Crimson athletes
•Iccted during the winter and
Rartlett, considered by many
all-southern back last fall, war
chosen. Since then Rartlett hat
been declared Ineligible for the
coming season, and the 123 team
finds Itself still without a captain
"Shorty* Cooper, tackle, was cap*
tain last fall.
Linemen continue to be the
specialty In 1923 leaders. At Bir
mingham-Southern, where for the
past throe years the captain has
been a haekfield man, things have
Place For Scouts
MACON, Ga.—Mercer University
has been selected to become the
permanent training school 'or
scout executives for the south. I
southeast nnd southwest, accord
ing to an announcemen tmade fol
lowing a recent meeting of the
National Boy Scout rouneil In New
York City. The training school
course will be lengthened to six
weeks. The three weeks ’course
held at Mercer this summer wm
under direction of Dr. Lome \V.
Barclay.
Mrs. Malissa
Elliott Dies
M^s. Malissa Elliott, aged 80
years, died Saturday morning at 9
o’elpck at her home on Or.lethorp«>
avenue extension, after a short
Illness.
The funeral service will be
Preaching at-11:15
J. A. Qullllan, pastor.
Preaching at 8 p. m
tor.
You are cordially In-
services. Come nnd •
irst Baptist
J. C. Wilkinson, pastor.
Bible School 10 n. m. E. It.
Moll, superintendent
Preaching at 71:15 a. m. and 8.-3C
p. m.
At the morning hour Dr. Millard
A. Jenkins pastor of tho First
Baptist church of Abilene. Texas
will preach. Dr. Jenkins was once
pastor of this church nnd will wel
come by nur church nnd city.
At the evening hour tho paster
will preach. The subject will ht
'The Hypothesis of Christianity.”
The B Y. P. U.’s will nieot a*
7:30 p. m.
Central Presbyterian
Rev. Jack Morgan will pi’each n<
the morning hour.
Sunday school at regular time.
Irst Methodist
Corner Lumpkin Street and
Hancock nvenuo.
Rev. S. E. Wasson, pnstor.
R. P. Stephens, Sunday Sohoo 1
superintendent.
Sunday School 10 n. m.
DK C. O Jones, superintendent
of the Georgia Anti-Saloon Leagut
will preach at 11:15 a m.
The subject of Dr. Jones’ addres°
is prohibition nnd law enforcement
There will he no night service.
Epworth League at. 7:30 p. m.
The Woman's Missionary Soci
ety meets every first and thin'
Monday afternoons nt 5 O'clock lr
the church.
Yon arc Invlterl to come nm 1
bring your friends.
Hollomon Praises
Judge C. H. Brand
Tho following praising comment
on Congressman C. 11. Brand of
tho eighth district by James A.
Hollomon is of interest In this sec
tion:
“Whllejn Athens It was a pleas
ure to see my good friend, Judge
Charles I!\ PramV. congressman
from the eighth, and J rejoice with
his own people of that district,
nnd with his multitude of frien.ls
everywhere, that he hns not onlf
b”cn restored to perfect health
front a sevr-ro Illness during the
past winter, hut Is stronger nr.d
In better physical condition than
ho has been In several months.
“Judge Brand Is one of thf |
Forgery Charged to
Negro Youth; Cashed
Checks At Market
Grady Wray, a negro youth, was
arrested yesterday by police and
turned over to county authorities
charged with forgery. The young
negro passed two forged checks on
producers at the Curb Market
within a week’s time, It is stated.
The first check was on “The
Pines” tea room and was for (
85.00. This check was cashed 1 by ;
J. H. Burgess, who operates the
community truck from Oconee
county. Mr. Burgess says the negro
bought over two dollars worth of
produce, using absolutely no dis
cretion. For instance, he bought
forty cents worth of beet*. He
received over two dollars in cash
and the vegetables.
Yesterday Wray attempted to
pass another check .this time
signed by the “Little Price” din
ing room. The police were notified
and lie was arrested and turned
er to the county.
Increase Personnel
Of Standard Oil
District manager It E. Hodgsor
of the Standard Oil Company has
ithorized the local manager. Sam
. Woods ot put on the services
' an additional salesman for th*
rvicc stations in Athens nnd It
Hale has been added to the
homas street personnel.
At the Hancock station are S
Hancock and Harmon McRae
id at the Thomas street station
•e John rooman and It. C. Hale.
PHIIM WINS BUT
JANES IS Tl
JT
GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
417-421 Southern Mutual Building
A large amount of local funds now on hand for Immediate
Disbursement on City Property.
Crack Athens
Stars of Invitation
in the “Land of
Sky.”
Week of Extraordinary Attractions
Announced For Palace and Strand
Golfers Are I
itation Meet!' “ Cllil(,ren of Jazz ” Opens the Week At Palace, With
“The Ninety and Nine” At the Strand.
ASHEVILLE, N. C.—Hopes for
a native Georgian to capture the
premier honors !n the second an
nual invitation tournamgent %t the
Asheville Country club, were dash
ed to earth Friday when Harris
Jones, Athens, lost, to T. J. White,
Kingsport, Tenn., four and three in
the semi-finals.
In the fifth flight, Billy Phinizy.
Athens, defeated C. E. Rudd, Ashe
ville, four and three and in tho
semi-finals won his match from
H. W. Reynolds, five and four.
Tub Palmer of Miami and At
lanta defeated Henry Westall.
Asheville favorite, four and three
and the first flight finals will he
played tomorrow between White
and Palmer.
Watts Gunn. Georgia champlnn.
playing the first flight consolation
this morning won his match from
E. K. Patton, Charleston, one up at
the twentieth hole aud in the semi
finals. played inf the afternoon, do-
feated E. P. Ravanel. Jr.. Charles
ton, S. C„ four and three .Gunn
will meet East Ware, Asheville
Has Rp#»n Solved« ‘rack, in the first consolation
nas iieen ooivea spn ,,. f!nals tomorrow.
. . , , , The finals in each event except
A nun,I,or of people who i rnP tw ,. 1(t l,. eleventh, tenth, nm!
Istteit Lake nixie lmvo wondered I ron ,„otntlnns, will ho thirty-
how it was possible to light tho g | X holes. 18 in the morning and 18
Mystery of Lights
At Lake Dixie
in the afternoon.
lake, building and grounds as well
as they are without going to
enormous expense, knowing that
this property is well out of tho city
limits. Tho power necessary ito
run their generator and supply
these lights is furnished by a
Fordson tractor which easily
takes care of tills heavy load.
Over two hundred 50 watt lamps
aro kept burning steadily about
three hours each night. This trac
tor wits installed by tho C. A.
Trussell -Motor Company, local
Ford and Fordson dealers.
Colonel Rvthcr
Becomes Editor
Colon nl Dwight W. Ryther, com
mandant of the Unlvondty of Geor
gia It. O. T. C. nnd one of the of*
fleers In ehargo of Fort Bragg
Hummer Training camp. Is on the • through the thirty-second hole
edttorlal stuff of (ho Fort Bragg | Then Wore played loosely on l
Citizen, a publication of the fort, i greens and lost the match.
Colonel Uythcr Is commanding
officer of tho C. M. T. C., of For' # ^
nre completed there ho will return ;Mrs. Rhec, Widow
to Athen.. to resume hi« work pf Famous Scientist,
with the University. — - *
Florida Champion
Wins Asheville
Invitation Meet
(By Associated Press.) -
AB11EV1LLK. N . C.—Mutch ex-
perience told Hnturriay when P. W
Palincr of Miami, Fla., and cham
pion of that state won the annual
polf tournament nt the Asheville
Country Club from, P. J. White
from Jackson. Tenn.
The match to furnish tho most
excitement was the first consola
tlon which was won by Wuttr
Gunn of Macon, Georgia Stnt*
Champion, from East Ware, of
Asheville. Gunn was 2 and 1 at the
finish, but tho two were all squar-
ElUSSN. PJjncy
f gKt;erioN/-wix,i,iAM.rox
This week the Palace nnd Strand
Theatre will present some of the sea
m's choicest pictures. Beginning
1th Monday at the Palace tho I’arn-
iount sensational Jnzx feature. “Chit-
ren of Jazz” with Eileen Percy latu
ur with Douglas Fairbanks will bo
the attraction. This Is a special pict-
Prcscnted at the Palace for Mon-
only nt regular admission prices.
The btrnnd presents for tills week two
day special on Monday and Tuesday
"The Ninety and Nine” a Sensational
Railroad picture with Colleen Mooro
as the ntar. The balanco of the week
great feature at the Palace Includ*
Clara Kimball Young m her newest
picture “A Wife’s Romance” for Tuej
day; lirynnt Washburn In “Tempta-
tlon” for Wednesday; and the great
1933-26 pro relcj«o showing of Gfora
Hwanson In “Bluebeards 8th Wife”
for Thursday and Friday. This pic-
ture is playing this week for ths first
time at tho Howard theatre in Atlanta
giving the Athens public the best at
the earliest possible moment.
Paul Hunnicutt and
Family Visiting in
Athens For Week-End
(1 Mrs. Paul Kunnlcutt and
little daughter of Atlanta are visit
ing Mr. nnd Mrs. Walter B. Hodgson
<r the week-erid.
Mr. Hunnicutt Is pleasantly known
hardest working members of con-| here where he was cunnected for
cress from any state. It was hlH j some time as secretary of Congress.
close application to the demand**
of his constituency, in addition to
a deep and earnest Interest In all
affairs of a national nature touch-
ig the welfare of his own people,
thnt brought on his Illness last
winter. He simply overworked him
self.
Not only Is Judge Brand a hard
worker, but Is Is one of the ablest
and safest members of congress.
He belongs to powerful commit
tees nnd they consult him on !m-
vortant matters. His viewpoint
means something. He Is regarded
as one of the able lawyers In con
gress, and frequently matters of a
legal nature nre referred to him
as chnlrman of subcommittees from
his committees of the whole.
“And above and around It all,
the henrt cf Judge Brand beats for
the masses—for the farmer In par
ticular—who is not getting a sftiare
deal from some government agen
cy. or from some Interest that !»
profiting at his exploitation ”
General Sawyer Will
Remain As Physician
To President Coolidge
MR. FARMER
4 A Solid Car of Green Tomatoes Will Be
SHIPPED FROM ATHENS
NEXT TUESDAY
Bring your freed Tomatoes to the Curb Market next
. Tuesday morning. We want 24 THOUSAND irnunds.
Packer* mud graders wilt lye h-re. all you do will be to
bring the TOMATOES to the Curb Market.
Neit year we will try to make this a TOMATO market
center.
We nre for you, ill the time/l
PIGGLY-WIGGLY
Dies in California
PASADENA, Cal.—Mrs. Rhotne-
nla Fontlnette Ellis Rhce of Wnslv
Ington, widow of the fate William
James Bhcc, noted scientist whr
for more,than fifty years was con
nected with Hrnithsnnhin Instituto
died Friday, She was 76.
Mass Meeting,
In Thomasville
THOMASVILLE, Ga—A county*
wide niasH meeting for farincrr
will meet hero Wednesday, Sep
tcinber fi, to discuss tho proposed
County program nnd Creamery
project. A delegation of farmers
from Turner county is expected to
be present at the meeting to tell
the farmers of Thonms county
something of the work bo'ng done
under the Turner county plon. A
concentrated effort Is helug tn-idt
by Put II. Ward, county farm
agent, to inlerest more Thomas
county farmers Jn dairying.
ON MOTOR TRIP TO TAMPA
Messrs R. ft. KInnebrough and
Clifford Colle left Athens Sunday
morning on a motor til pto Tampa,
Florida, where they will spend t
wcok.
THE WEATHER
Georgia: air Sunday and Mon
day, except thundershowers In ex
treme south • portions; moderatt
tempernluro.
Banner-Herald Want Ads
Too Lato to ClgMify
FOR RENT — JoVR TO SIX
room apartment on Henderson
Ave. Phono 1293. »2Sc
man C. IT. Brand. He Is now asso
ciated with one of the large publicity
concerns with hcadqunrters In At
lanta and now directing the publlrltj l
for the enlargement of Oglethorpe j
UnlX’crlsty. I
Mr. Hunnicutt was associated with J 1
Iloke Smith while the latter was gov- |i
emor and later while Mr. Hmith was |.
In the United States senate.
Mrs. A. B. Chandler
Answers Final Call
Mr.. A. n.,Chandler, need 42.
died Saturday afternoon nt 5
o’clock at the home near Rogers'
Mill In Madison county. She is
survived by her husband, and the
following children, W. W., G. ‘ R.,
B. A., Ruby, Bertha and Margaret
nnd by her father, Mr. and Mrs. J.
— Davis, brothers, J D Davis, T
J. Davis. C. L Davis nil of Hull
and O. W. Davis, Ba.
She was a member of the Union
Baptist church and the funeral
services will be held there at 2
clock sun time, Sunday conduct
ed by Rev W. L. Covington, her
pastor.
Mrs. Chandler was a leading F>
ure in church and social affair* ot
her neighborhood and she will b.
greatly missed not only by he»
family and friends but by the pub*
! ,as well.
Dorsey’s, Funeral Directors, in
charge.
Lieutenant Commander Boone
who »3 medical officer on the
Presidential yacht, Mayflower,
ducted nt the graveside In Ocone* • served as assistant physician to
cemetery Sunday morning at U. the White House Is to lie retained
I o’clock, conducted by Rev. A. F | j n tliat capacity and also is to be
| available for duty should Dr. Saw-
■ The pall bearers will be Messrs- fr ca n e d aw ay.
Raymond Sanford. J * w - j President Coolidge said he feel.
'}!'* J ' no unnecessary changes;
Hnlrn™ '' ar " nra, " >m i Shonl.1 lx? mado lr. the Whit. ! Mr. and Mrs. John IS. Northern.
Mr . Klllntt is survived liy onr Hni'sr personnel. JMr. nnd Mrs. Walter Sains and Mr.
^ daughter tivine in Athens ' Mts- The plan to retain Dr. Sawyer A. n. rtobbs went.to Marietta Sat-
■ Ruby Klitori Mre C. H Ware provides thnt he Is also to be r er'- nrday to attend the funrr?! or Mr.
' neeyrun Ohio. sonal physician to Mrs. Har.»- j Hebert N.rthcutt. who died Friday
Mrs. Elliott has lived In Athens a capacity In whl. he has served (afternoon after a short illness,
for nbout twelve years, having) for a lone time. Dr. Sawyer U also
como here from Ohio. She was a bead of the hospltilization board
Athenians Attend
Funeral of Uncle
Of J. R. Northcutt
Calcium Arsenate
16c Per Pound
FOR SALE AT
Wingfield Cash Grocery Co.
ATHENS, GA.
BROAD ST.
mber of the Presbyterian church
and enjoyed the friendship of r
wide circle of acquaintances.
Dorsey’s Funeral Directors ii
Mr. Northcutt was an uncle of*Mr.
John R. Northcutt and was one of
the most prominent men of Marietta,
being interested in many of the lead
ing business of that city.
The funeral was conducted Satur
day afternoon In Marietta .
WASHINGTON—President Cool
idge will retain Brigadier General
Sawyer as his personal physician,
it wan made known nt the Whit-
House Saturday.
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