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RENEWS
THE BANNBR-HERALD. ATHENS. GEORGIA
| special stands being built to in-
J crease tbeaeating accomodations of
jtke-DftUi. A special train will be
j operated from Greenville to Clem-
for this game. Head coach
Saunders, whoso charges
make their first appearance
f under his tutelage against the
f Auburn Plainsmen, Is working
I hard K> give the visitors a battle
. for their money.
Furman’s Purhie Hurricane, ac
cording to reports from the Moun
tain -City. Is In good condition to
meet the Virginians on their home
field. Supporters of the Baptists
are not claiming a victory In ad
vance of thtr playing of the contest,
but they are looking forward to the
th confidence that Hilly j
pupils will give their op-
Will PUT UP FIGHT
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. 192J.
is in fine fettle this fpll.
One tackle Jg 1 in - the Jiand* oi
•'Red'’ Simmons, old man “Red.”
Ret!” Simmons, old man “Red, 1
the boy with the pink eyeglasses
and cerise eyebrows and the red
Sinunons was a good
tackle last year and he 1*3 as full
«f fight a.s a quart of double-run
this season, * r
Beverley Gaines, an unusually
{fast veteran from the Cody re
gime, seems to have the call at
j the other tackle.
t~,j rv £ .» ixt it. • Mike Herndon, another Cody
Ed Danforth Warns -thc! nia „, and a giant with the will to
Georgia Bulldogs to P la y har( !» h kely win hold down
Look Out For a Surprise
in Opening Game.
guard.' t Lancaster, who play
ed in several games last season,
Will be hi* running mate.
A bra.wLmew .face is found at
Center in Carson, who was last
.year a freshman at Mercer, and
That Mercer will throw a sur-i though lighter, than usual
prise in the Georgia camp is not Spanking good bov. He seems to
played a great deal of football and aud is expected to don his old grid
togs and appear on the field
of Thursday. This will be a great ad
dition to the line and should he
not receive an injury the defense
and offense should be greatlyl
strengthened. \
The freshmen were on the de- I
feneivo for a long fine Wednesday j
and put up a fine scrap against.
the varsity. Several times they)
put it over the line from the five
yard line of the varsity, and work-1
ed some nifce passes also. The j
work of George Morton, Howell
Hollis, and Habble atood out.
Both squads have been engaged!
in “skull drill” for the past few I
evenings. j
Day aqd Frier at center; Jose- j
TODAY OI^LY! Today" iVthe onlj
"tHe"RbS<IbId "iestmiction of ^our fcomc dr^the possible InJT
valuables. Tomorrow always holds the : possibility of loss ^odav
.always offers the protection of Insurance. Sec ah insurance scent
today. Our office fc open or we will cull upon you on requMt Wc
can furn.sh you all forms of Property Protection Policies. . W
The Hinton Securities Co., Athens, GauiT
[only admitted in the Kacon pa> jh aV c the edge over most of the
ners bv those who are lowtvincrtho •,* IWnwor trvimw fnr a
rly season set-to. Baptists but various sporting I snapper-back berth.
*oach Sol Mezger’s Gamecockr j writers outside the Central City
ill try <heir spurs fo'* the flrs! I.sees the threat. _ _ { BALANCED
ELEVEN
Now, tiiat appears to be the
first string, preferred stock, Bap
tist best. Others may beat them
out for a starting ticket before
time against the eleven from Ers-1 The following is by Ed Dan-
kfno at Columbia, and It is under-(forth, sporting write?'of the At-
ntnod that Metzger has given tM |lanta Georgian:
wo*-d that the CarJonfar.s are to j '
roll as htir a score as possible, bn* j BY ED DANFORTH jvuw _ o
Due West ha? not conceded It !« I Mercer carries something of a j The first "gameis’'played, "of course,
fhe power of the University eleven j threat fer Georgia. For the first f buL that seemed to be the situa-
*0 rtfr? ever nr- lighter elevo-, j time in several years of plonsant L:.,-, v/ fc en 1 visited there,
represent ine Ersklne. (athletic relations between these.' jh„ team appears better bal-
Prcshvtcrian College's Blue two colleges the Mercer-Georgia j aam j There is not what you’d
Stocking’s will flash in action/opening game Saturday promiscs; cail an outstanding star, left over
. Ith the tTnlted States
j at Paris Island. The Cadets will
j meet a Marine eleven at Charles
ton. while Newberry Indian* win
'ourncy ti» the “Devi! Tog’s”
fastnesses for their trial of
strength.
RAIDING BRUIN*"
. , ,1 COMBS TO GRIEF
jrer national c^injpwn, again rules *t*W*me in the j SOFIA.-The carcasa of the
b.t-ny.rd golf. Hs ™cl»m.*d f)ls! lorftInunl* atthq uot.onsl „ t ^ar kniei) w , thln tho
oe tournament m Cleveland m anning 14 Oflf Wthe IB games; meraory of pr0Kent lnha ,
| Bulgaria was brought triumphantly
jlnto Vatlsha, almost within sound
son which for practically all Pal- of the cathedral bells of Sofia, by
metto state teams will he played | a party of peasants recently. For
Saturday. The usual early season j more than three weeks the animal
dope from the campus of the varl- had raided flocks and spread ter-
ous elevens indicates that tbeii 1 ror throughout the countryside.
. supporters in every instance Trej^o ©ba^ncle seemed to trouble the
i hopeful, If not altogether enthu-1 bear. whlch had broken - down
laiastlc over tho prospects. ■! fences and climbed high walls In
Of tho games scheduled for the (its raids, during which it carried
coming fVtturday, two arc out- of 57 sheep, cattle and goats and
fjrtnmllng in interest. They arc the
"IClgmson clash with Auburn on tfrr*
love, Grayson, Carroll, Levie, and
Tlppin at guard; Bennett, Taylor,
Carmichael and Bass at tackle;
Richardson, Oliver, Fletcher, Jose-
love, Cloud and Cargill at end;
and Phllpot, Cleckley, Kilpatrick.
Fletcher, Butler, Simonwitz, Nel-
Blount, and Fulcher for the bdfck-
Blount, antPFMlcher for the fack-
field positions, form the probable
line-up. /
J. D. Thompson was out In uni
form Wednesday, and Randal) was
not in uniform, due to an injury
received Tuesday and it Is not
known as to whether he will be
ready for the opener or not,
The game will begin promptly at
three-thirty and an admission pric
the r ancient foemen.' the 1 to be fraught with no 'end of Ifro^iMrMMonV^" wiry oM'if ^come oSt a^ook’tS Bulfdogs
Davidson Wild Cats, at charlotte danger for Georgia. ..them seems to know how to put 1 d k - dog
Pe->n-ts from ritnton Indicate that 1 It was a fine looking crew of |0n his uniform pioperly, at least.
Coach Walter Johnson has ognti young giants I saw on the Mercer coac h e s arc working in j
developed a fact, flvhtlnr elere~ 1 football field “* c . °*{] er a .™ ernf>on j systematic manner and with
that will keen any opponent 1 “&hd from the chart it seeing!vim and vigor that presage bet.w.
wnrehine bv Its F nn ed end runnin". p ne y outweigh Georgia at f 03 tbali days fov the Baptists.
The r'tmTel en.I Nowlwrrv will m»«T ** C '
• , I Cfunlnn Pnl
each onen the season
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Day and Night fnejOju
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66 0 f ^ ce Georgian Hotel gg
vim and vigor that presage better
. - r u uY *. football days for the Baptists.
-» w ..., - • . I fc ,s probable gat alumni can, feel assured
bv « game (Stanley Robinson, who is k Tatp that this team will come into win-
- **rtn~ low. r 0 th«'4ly and t.k-
id the
letto State Ready
jenjng uames
eriuous Season.
(By Artoeliited Prtf*.)' 1 ;'f fiSt&J. thSe
COLUMBIA.—-With two weeks i some of the mid-season and lato-
egular- practivo behind them J season so-called . rjasalcs qt tha
1 Carolina .Motball'.teams will | ’Tiwofina gridiron. Preparations dre
r be pointed by their coaches I bolnsr made to care for a record-
1 tho first.games of the sea- breaking crowd - at. Ttaerlb'wu^
^'hldMANV NEEDS SEAMEN
BREMEN.—The need for offic
enjjtojmM Uennany’i navy and
full”of enthusiasm, will turn out;. J 1 ^,'JfVrmW'To'put Mercer
mmethmtr in the way of an of- t(1 ot g t . A . U.' football,
tense that will worry Geor^q .no, Th# ‘ g e[T ^ a ghme is being
‘‘‘J!?' ^ ... • t pointed for i:i dead earnest. There
The Bulldogs, as is_ known._en! | l g #n atmosphere qf almost seren-
Ity around the weathef*vvorh gym
nasium about it. Where last year
this, throughout the Cotton Belt,, .. aroUnd
have three line gaps and two *
backfield holes to plug with good
football players. They will ^play
under their 1922 opening day form,
it is reasonable to suppose. There
fore, anything can happeir.
MANY OLD
MEN THERE
stalked the mysterious masked
figure of "dengue fever”—I think
it was—or maybe it was boils—
this year is seething the belief
that Mercer will tosS a bombshell
into the Bulldog camp just U
start the season right.
Of course, the coacehs say sol
any tears over the prospect,
by a long shot.
. .. he h _
by a party of soldiers the villager!
set puj in pursuit ;ot 'the beast,
wWMTwaa dot overcome, however,
before it had badly mauled two of
fihd huhters.
HOGS BRING HIGH PRICE
...... v „ , . ’ AMElllCUS.—Beventy-flvo hog<
I of their n-hedule. and among the. weighing an average q( 200 poundil
‘I 1 **
when sold co-opc:
co-operatively here
centfy, according to Georgo R,
Mlraboll, 0dnty agent. The lo‘
wall described by him as ono of tho
best oyer shipped from here.
of Money to Lend on Real Estate' U f
Commlaalon S per cent, over 71,000)
10 per cent up to 71,000.
HUBERT M. RYLEE
Law office, phone 1770.
Athene, Georgia
merchant fleet ia ao great that
three selling ahlpa soon will he4n
operation to train young men to
follow the aea.
Germany alwaa hat Inalated lipon
training under nail for the men
who officer her ateamahlpa.
. Icmniy that they expect to make a
To make the path of . .i.^Rooii showing, give 'em a battle,
new coach a bitOeasicr, one li da ( , tc . ctc you know the
that plenty of .experienced m ■ stuff. But they are not shedding
on hand. By plenty, I mean r. la-
tively more than, say, at Geori/ia.
Good tackles and ends and two
fast brickfield men who know how
to pick a football go a long way
toward making a team.
Looking at practice .the other
dov, it was easv to see that some-
thing- new in the way of offense
can bo expected from the Bap'
tists. Their attack will be tricky
a nd probably can show something
of -nricty even at the early 1 date
of the ueorgin game. „
To carrv on this attack, Coach
Robinson has, among others, Dave
Rice, r quarterback who handles
himself cleverly; Norman ‘ Folder,
as nice a running back an you’d
want tr> see hi the course of a
week; Poore, another fast half-
baclj, and Bowling, u fullback,
who played several times • last
yea:*.
Hi, Captain Cecil, a cool young Satnr( i ay marks the ushering Is
man who ran the toam mntyear ofi|iootl)aII Jn .Athens. Both the
tlu “22? ia! U*w«rstty of Georgia .and Mercer
best down hi this country, ^a3l wawn ev.i
hurt in scrimmage and probably J ”? w r . e " w
will not be able to start at Athens, j J?®
That will hurt Mercer’s chances! SUivJUL tt record
some.
surie 8?ENEn
REfeiim' of-Mark Anthony
Boosts Bulldog Stock.
Thomason Back. Mercer
Opens Season.
BASEBALL
RESULTS
STANDING OF Cl,UPS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Clubs— W. I.. Pet
New York —. !>4 M .<L»3
Cleveland —... 76 63 .53;)
Detroit 74 C7 .525
St. IeOUln 7J 70 v.303l
Washington 71 73
Chicago ...—............ ....64 78
Philadelphia 63 88
Boston 58 86
NATIONAL LEAGUE
dubs— W. T..
New York 03 55
Cincinnati 90 60
Pltsburg 85 63
Chicago ."...... 78 60
ftt. Louis 77 71
Brooklyn 71 76
Boston 40 06
Philadelphia .............. 47 99
BAKED FRESH NIGm & e DAY
.322
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 5-6; Philadelphia 3-22
fit. Louis 2; Boston 3.
Detroit 8: New York 3.
Chicago 0. Washington 1.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Dhiiadelpnia 0; Pittsburg 6.
Brooklyn 5; Si. Loufe 7.
No others scheduled.
THURSDAY’S GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York at Beaton.
Cleveland at Detroit.
Only two games scheduled.
v- ‘NATION A?, LEAGUE >
Boston, at - Philadelphia.
IMttsbunr «t Chicago.
Ojnly two games scheduled. t
- B * gg ' naaaa mi
Reduced Rates To Atlantd'
Account
Southeastern Fair,
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Tickets on sale October 5th to 12th. ’Final
limit, October 16tK, 1923.
One anti One Half Fares lor the Round Trip
-> ij. ■Fi niLUUPs*«/4>> AV ' -
Athmtii ana Wegt Point Hailroml Co., Western Railway
of Alabama, Georgia Railroad.
INDEPENDENT WAREHOUSES, INC.
CAPITAL $1,000,000 /
. Goieral Off fen 415-177 Gmnwlch Stmt ’ i.
NEW YORlt CITY, N. Y.
, Eugene W. 8tetaon, Prnldent 1 c i
Vtet-Prnident Guaranty Trut Go,, of New York.*
breaking crowd for the opening
game la expected.
The acrlmmage Wednesday
nhowecT the entire varsity aqnad to
ho In the beet of condition, and al
though Mercer appears threaten
ing. the Bulldogs are determined
that the Baprlata will not croaa the
chalked line. And, on the other
hand, Mercer returned all her last
. On vrar's team, with tha exception of
thc-flanka are Smith and McClain. | three men, and with‘beat Georgia”
The Smith ia THE Smith, long and: a, their cry, Will fight to this end:
tall and fact and aure-flngered,! Mark Anthony, star linesman of
who played «o much basket ball .the 1921 eleveii reviewed the Bull-
with Mercer feat winter. He also doga at their prictlve , Wedneaday,
LOOKS
BACK
Mercer, however, will not be as
well fixed on backfield reserves as
Georgia. The substitutes at Mer
cer do not seem as football wise
aa they might be as n starter,
The Baptist line looks fine'.
DIRECTORS:
E. W. Stetson, V. P„ Guaranty Trust
Co., of New York.
W. I*. Conway, V. P„ Guaranty Trust
Co., of New V«ek.
J. L. O’Neill “
New York Treat
L. O’Neill, V. P„ Guaranty Trust
Co., of New*York.
E. A. Potter. Jr., V, I’., Guaranty Treat
’ CD., of New York.
J. 8.- -Maxwell, V.'
Company.
B. A. Manlcc, E. A. Manice Company,
ijlew York.
Robert Atkina, E. Atkina A Co., New
York. f
S. D. Camden, V. I*., Consolidation Coal
Company.
Henry Lowe, Johnaon & Higgins, New York.
ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF A WAREHOUSE
FOR THE STORAGE OF COTTON IN ATHENS, GA-
WE SOLICIT SHIPMENTS OF COTTON
FROM FARMERS, MERCHANTS. BUYERS
AND MILLS OF THIS SECTION.
e Issue negotiable receipts on all cotton stored and these receipts are acceptable
aa collateral at all local banks, and in tho largest financial centers of the country.
Pot those who hare no banking connections able to furnish funds on our receipts,
7*J? a J e „1 rr * niwi . w, ‘l 1 THE GUARANTY TRUST CORPORATION OF ATHENS to
furnish liberal advances to owners of cotton stored In our warehouse at Athena as
represented by our receipts.
Wagon cotton will be received at our office in the Dean Building on Oconee Street,
I. routqtain sample rooms and selling facilities under supervision of MR.
II. f, WOODS, who will render erery assistance and service to our customers.
We neither buy cotton nor act as agent for buyere. This aasuree owners storing
dth Uq tho full and highest price of tho market, and the owner receives on owry
dlo a copy oLlhe.tranaaetion with the buyer.
Onr' Athens warehouse will be under the direct supervision of MR. A. R. (GU a )
'"■“OLSON; Mr: HENRY POPE will he 1 bookkeeper, and MR. ROBERT OULJ,
1 -snsger.
V Ship yout cotton to
^DEPENDENT WAREHOUSES, INC., ATHENS, GA,
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At tSae Latest Prices—TIae Lowest
in History
of Ti^rtible D “ Ier ° ne w ™‘ the entire race without a stop. Thlg
eases? j^mss
That liithe reason he sella Firestone °* ***** ,trcn ? th “d durability.
pfissssaass
and thereby reuin your trade for yean, tire buyers in the wridta* «JT£S
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unequalled value. On the 15th of this s ' nnce ’ V le » e buyen indude the leading
month, Firestone Tires let two new dirt e ? r , manufactu ren, the biggest commer-
back records at Syracuse when Tommy cla !_ c ? r °P«™tors and the taxhxb and
, Milton slid around four turns at every m ® torbu * operaton. 57.639.714 tiro
mile and covered the 100 miles in 75 min- nules were *° ,d to taaicab and motorbua
uteo, 33 hundredths second*.- He alio opCTatora m ftq month of August^
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Athensj-Georgia .