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MONDAY, OCTOBER T, 1923.
FIGURES ON GEORGIA
FOOTBALL TEAM
Folfowfng are the named and a!! other data of tho 1924 Bulldogs
• the numbers that will he .used all season. Get acquainted with
the bpys:
No. : Name Position Yrs. on Team Weight
1. J.'J. Bennett, Jr. Tackle t
2. Buster Kilpatrick Halfback
t. K. Pnrmll Guard- 1
Center 2
.Center 2
..i.OJarh 2
.’....Halfback 1
Halfback 1
Halfback 1
....Quarterback 1
....Quarterback 2
Carroll
4. Rdonevelt Day ,
5. A. H. Frier ..
8. Iks 'Joselove ..,
7. Tofn Nelson ...
8. Johnny Blount
9. Win. Fulcher ..
160
15. Sam Slmowitz
16. W. M. Oliver .
17. Chas. Wfehrs .....
18. Henrey M. Clcckley, III
1B ; George Herrfnt
20. Spencer Grayson
21. John Tip-in
22. Sam L. Blchardson ....
23. J. J. Butler
24. Mark Anthony
25. W. E. Baaa
26. J. D. Thomason ...'...
27. Jim Taylor
28. II. D. Shuttuck
29. Loren Chester Randall ■.
Jim Carmichael
21. John Fletcher
.Halfback
.End
....Hhlfback
... Halfback
. Fullback
Guard
Guard
End
... .Fullback
Guard
Tackle
.End
Tacklo
Tacklo
...Halfback
Guard
...Fullback
158
opening gajne ftttf
Oglethorpe. A rather hard game
had been expected but nothing like
as hard as it was. For a time
It roomed that Tech was slated to
he beaten or to win by not more
than one point. At one stage of
the game, the smaller school led
♦he Tornado with a score of 13 tc
7. The first half ended It to 14
(With Tech In the lead.
Maurer of Oglethorpe Was per
haps the bright star of the game,
dashing through the entire Tech
team on two occasions, once for
forty-five and sixty five yards tor
ebuchdowns.
The University of Georgia ran
Into a tough battle with Mercer
•he frail score being 7 to 9. Cap-
Lfaln Joe Bennett saved Georgia
from p scoreless tie when he broke
through the line and blocked a
kick by Rlmmons of Mercer, who
was standing behind his own goal
line, and fell on the ball.
1 The outcome of the Auburn*
! Clemson game was another sur-
j prise. Abhuin was doped to win by
• at least fourteen points, instead
ho.lr afil.tlnff In ft* coach I nk
Red” Johnston, star
IWORKIIIG OVERTIME
FOB ELI BUTTLE
Upsets
Thick In Grid Games In
South During Past Week-End
ATLANTA—With very few of by at least seven or more points
the big eastern colleges rolling In* The result was that Furman, flgbt-
to action on the past Saturday on Ing Just os Furman always doer
the gridiron a review of the games frned nn th« larger school and
Plgyed necessarily centers below walloped It 12 to 10. Splendid
standing 0-0. For
1 school rated In the fftotbnll strer"**
guide ns Clemson to tie a team like
Auburn is something new on tlu
grid.
Tennessee p*|iyed the first In
tersectlonal game of any southern
team and was walloped by
Army at Wert Point 41 to 0.
Kewanee seems bended for it bad
yoar. following thefr scoreless tic
Inst Flrday with Carson-Newnan
Howard College held them to n i
to 2 victory.
Roanoke held North Carolina
State to a 6 to 6 eccre. another
upset.
The University of Alabama had
a close shave beating Union Col
lege of Tennessee. only 22 to 0.
Tarheels Hard At Work
For Game Next Satur
day With Yale. Last Sea
son’s Score 18-0.
CKAPEli HILL-Wlth prellml
nary gomes now a’matter df record
the University of North Carolina
football team has nettled down to
the serious business of priming for
the Yale contest at New Haven
next Saturday.
Yale is the only team that defeat
ed the Tar Heels Inst season, and
the score of 18 to.O with which the
the two teams ended tho day with -ticking was administered did not in-
the
tho Mason-Dixon line, and the up- team work and excellent Judgement
wtn there were plenty. coupled with an air attack that I
Probably tho great upturn of the was not to bo denied defeated Vlr- I
lope bucket was tho game bo- glnla. Furman, the Notre Dame of |
ween the “Purple Hurricane’ *of the South In the forward passing
Furman and tho Orango and Blue line, literally passed her way to l
of tho University <jf Virginia. victory.
Virginia had been doped to win In this city the Golden Tornado '
HOOPLA I YANK8
WIN THE T088
NEW YORK—Colonel Jaeob
Rupptrt, owner of the Yankees,
a baseball institution of mere
or lose prominence, won the
toes, end the opentog game ef
the world oeries will be ptayed
at the American Leogub Ste-
tlum. * y
This is taken ae a good omen
by the follows re of Mistah
Ruth end hit ganr* of apple
domolisherr.
It is recalled that the dear
eolorcl didn’t even win the toes
lut year.
dicate the real strength
North Carolina eleven In the opin
ion of many sport writer*. For
evernl years the North Ctorolins
eleven has invaded New Haven with
high hope* of victory or at least *
small score. Each time it has put
up a good fight and once scoref
against Yale, but the Shoped foi
trick remains to materialize.
The Carolina team Is virtually at
strong as lost season's.
Bill Blount, at center, and Fred
Morris, “Red" Johnston and Altoc
McGee. In the backfleld, will be
missed. The powerful backfleld re-
servxe of last year will be avail
able, with the exception of Mer
ritt, who was ruled ineligible this
we*k on account of hi* studios
But the coaches have been experl*
encing some difficulty in develop
ing another backfleld reserve.
Rlx of the Carolina players who
faced Yale last season will again
be In the line-up. They are Roy
Morris, this year's captain, who
plays end; •’Goat” Randolph, half-
bach “Monk” McDonald, quarter
back; Mclver, who has been shift*
ed from taekle to center: Haw-
field, tackle; PoIndextW, guard.
SSlST- rated to- N«
York .port writer. «• -«»
men In th. Yah* bowl » three
year./" who Is also assisting 1”*■>;
coaching; Fred Mom, and A1I.»
McGee, backs.
Tho team will feel the los. of
Jack Merritt, backfleld man. who
was sure of a steady
first eleven this eeaaon. Although
a reserve las* season, he was the
hero of N. C. State and V. H* I
games. He was a powerful line
plunger and most effoctlvedurlng
the crucial moments of a game
Many sport writers last season
rated him all South Atlantic back.
BIG DELEGATION WILL GO
FROM ATHENS TO MEETING
... OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORS
In the Yale game, his place prob
ably will be filled by "Rabbit"
Bonner, a very fast man. He sub-
Largest Registration of More Athens Boys
Delegates in History Is i • », «
Recorded. Barrow Coun-[ J 0 ® 1 U. 3. Army
ty Rally Next Sunday. Three more -^ na b0} , wcro
By GERRY~JOHNSON
Elberto'n chrl.tlan Endeavorer*I•*** Tf n fi2h«f?r*M d i d nanA*’
have registered more than 200
people for the Northeast Georgia| £' “ nd ?*L W Y®, ^fn P ho
Convention which convene* then, I nd ,or Fleld ***Hlery, and W,1 J
er, a very fast man. He sub* iP( , nn( i !n ed tor air gervice, and with eta-
utituteS In several gaibes Inst sea- wh „ # Ant f oc h societies have held tlon In the^l*hl|ipp!nd, falknds. D
tackles. Tier-
in shiftf.l
MI3SING
Those missing aro "fluoy’’ Coch
rane. one of the best end* f.’nroKn V
ever developed G*rady Pritchard
guard, captain of last year's team.
son and did creditable work. Ills
only weakness Is lacU of experi
ence and the game with Wake For
rest Saturday and several scrim*
mages before and after nre ex
pected to give him the necessary
seasoning. ] ’, 5 ; « H j • . *
Pierce; M4ttliew*. a leton-'filin of
last season, and C. Wawfield, who
got to tho Yale game last. *en«nn.
will have'charge of t
man Mclver hnsc been
tackle to center to
Chris Fordhnm. who p*ay»»1 tdckl
last season, has been shifted to
guard. Tommy Shepherd probably
will be on one end with Captain
Morris on the other, C. C. Poin
dexter Is the other selection for
guard. In addition to Bonner, the
backfleld will probably comprlst
McDonald, quarterback: Sparrow
halfback; and Randolph, fullback.
Of these Wawfleld and Bonner ore
the only two not letter men. Waw
fleld made a good start at the be
glhlng of last season but was
forced into the background. , This
year, however, he seems to be In
better form. Bonner-was on th(
second string elevn throughout last
season and.got Into ssveral var*
rity games.
Coaches Bob and BUI Fetssr, fa
mous as the Fetzer brothers, art
again directing the destiny of the
Carolina squad. Some 100 men re
ported for practice on September
10 and were hard at work both
morning and afternoon■pmtll class
es began on September 20. Four
teams have been selected for scrim
mages which are being held fre
quently. The team-picked for the
line-up ngninst Yale made foqf
touchdowns against the second
eleven in Friday’s scrimmage.
day evening at 7:30 O’clock. Aiken. » »>" 0 'JSt »h
while Antioch .octette* hare held
■teodfa.t to the third place. Tho: , n * y
esvlIle. Oa., wa.
conlrentlon "tbl. year hae reglster* | *cc®5ted for Field artillery with
ed more delegate, than ever before i.tatlon. nt Fort Bragg, N. C. *
Recrtiits are belhg' sent most
ed more delegates than ever before
and the attendance promises to be
better than ever before.
ATHENIANS TO GO TO
C. E. CONVENTION
From'the Athens Christian En
deavor Union delegates will at*
tend the Northeast Georgia con*
JV a , veutiun as follows: First Chris
anywhere in the United States
that they wish to go as well as
t^e Philippines, Hawaiian Islands,
and the Panama Canal Zone, stated
Sergeant William Ryan in charge
of the local army recruiting sta
tion here. Applicants have their
choice of 19 different stations and
14 different branches of the ser-
tlon Senior, Dr. and Mrs. M. B. vice throughout the United States
CY WILLIAMS TAKE8 LEAD
CHICAUO—Cy Williams, of the
Philadelphia Nationals, showed
his heels to Babe Ruth, of the
Now York Americans, in their race
for home-runs honors in the two
major leagues when ho cracked
out two four-base hits In tho game
with Brooklyn. WUJiams' total
stands at 40 and Ruth's at 88.
lose with 16 or moro circuit
clot ta to that? Credit ftMjgtjp *• *
AMERICAN
LEAGUE
Ruth, New York, M. William.
St. l.iul., 29; Hellm.nn, Detroit
i«; Philadelphia. 17;
Brower, Cleveland, 1«; Speaker
Cleveland, II.
NATIONAL ' )
LEAGUE >
William., Philadelphia, 40. Four*
nlcr. Brooklyn, 22; Mount, New
York, 19; Miller, Chicago,
Horm by St. Louie, 17; Kelly, New
Miller, Mine. Helen gnd Vera
Johneon, Ml.. Agne. Maguire, Ml..
Etaw Hsyne., Mr., Paul Fellow*,
.Mi.. Gertrude Anderaon, Ml..
Elinbeth Whitehead, Ml.. Eliza-
bet Tuck, Mis, Nancy Lowe Mor
ton, Ml.. Emily LtBoon, Mr. La
mar LaBoon, G. L, Johnson, Claude
Burgeaa, C. J. Morriej FI rat Ctrl.-
tlan Intermediate, J. E. Skelton;
Ml.. Katherine Skelton; Flral
Chrl.tlan Junior, Mildred Johnson,
Mildred Skelton, Catherine White*
heed, Elinbeth LaBoon, Grason
Caikey, Charles Elder, James
Whitehead, J. W. Michael; First
Presbyterian Senior, Mn. W. D
Hooper, Ml.. -Peggy Barker. Mol
ars. John Wright. Dwight Rythor,
Friti Orr, Charlie tyooper; Cen-|
and over seas he said. Those wls
Ing to travel usually accept the
Philippine Island assignment
which amount, to about (Uteen
thousand mites each way as%hey
.all from New York for. the P. i
via tlio Panama Canal, Hawaiian
Island., Guam and then to Manila
P. I. Thin trip u.kally roqulrea
about forty days timu from start
tn finish.
The applicant most be over ig
and not over 38 yearn of ago and
alnglc^Not under thp fq* four ln-
fh08 In height or over six feot
eight. For further Information call
or write the army recruiting au-
don, :02 Shackleford Bulldlne
Athen, Oa.
CHILDREN MUST
ATTEND SCHOOL
ATLANTA, Ga.—The Compulsory
educational laws will be rigidly on
forced In the Atlanta public school,
this year, according to M. E. Cole
man, director of the eentu.. The
faw roqulrea all qhlldren between
the ages of 8 and II to attend
school, and pdrei^e who do not eer
that the children are In school are
guilty of a- misdemeanor,
GOOD PEANUT YIELD
SPARTA, Oa.— 1 The peanut crop
will harvest a good yield to thli
county, according to report# reach
ing Sparta. The raising of pen-
cute is said to be a new venturo In
this vicinity. Wlth-'WWent high
price*, however, growere expect to
mnke a profit, It wa* said. Som-
of the farmer* are tWrahlng the
peanuts out while *4^49 are let-
ting the hog. harveet thci
After Every Meal
tral Presbyterian Intermediates,
Miss Ulary Fant and others, who
might register today (Sunday.)
Tho Athena delegation will tra
vel via Seaboard Air Line Railway,
leaves here at -2:32 o’clock Friday
afternoon, arriving In Elberton at
3:60 o'clock. *
Dr. E. B. Quick, regional secre
tary of the United Christian Mla-
slonary Society, Atlanta, will ad
dress the convention Saturday
morning on "Correlation of tho
Bible, School and Christian En
deavor." Dr. Quick Is woll known
by the yoong people of Northeast
.Georgia and will receive a tyearty
welcome.
York, 1*.
WII.D JUNGLE BEASTS
flSIil MENS
TO LIFE IN E. AFRICA
(By Associated Pits.)
LONDON.—All Is not well In the
life of'nrltlah official. In Taman
ylki territory, formerly Gorman
East Africa. Uoni, leopards and
elephanta menace the population;
missionary jealousy bewilder, thr
pagan natives, and witchcraft
practiced by the wild Wapare ol
tho Moahl district, causes mapy
helpless Infanta to be pat to death
annually.
Aapecta of life In thl. new Brit-
(ah territory aro deacriBod In the
1922 report of the country. Bli
game multiplied rapidly In Tan
ganyika during the war.- Lion,
frequently satisfy their taste
human flesh at the expense ol
life. Their boldness I. incredible
and whole villages have keen ter
rorlsed by their pretence. In the
first half of the year rewards were
paid tor the destruction of lot
lion, and 800 leopards. In. Tabora
district alone 87 people were kill
ed by lions.
Elephants do gnat damage to
crops, often ruining a whole plan
tation'In n single night, or, enter-
tng the villages, they strip
roofs of grain stores and scatter
me the contents. The na
tive Often assumes a fatalistic
attitude In the presence of disas
ter, and becomes unwilling or un
able to help himself.
In Tanganyika witchcraft haa as
fatal effects on Infanta as wild
beasts have on adult natives. Tc
Ike Influence of the medictne-men
says the report, may be-attributed
the barbarous practice of Infanti
cide which prevails among the Wa-'
pare in the Moahl district. Children
bom. with some abnormality, o’
the offspring of parents who have
failed to undergo Initiation Int>
certain tribal ceremonies, are .'on
to death by deliberate starvation
and .neglect, or by exposure- in the
h- nlthy climate of the low <oun
K‘ Often paVents would not o'
thelrjntn accord _ abandon and
children, ami In ninny cases have
rred to give them away .tc
Many assaye — “what Christian
Endeavor Moans to Mo** are being
received this week from various
Christian Societies in Northeast
Georgia. A Christian Endeavor pin
will bo awarded the individual who
writea the beat 160 word essay.
The print will be awarded on Sat
urday evening, after the banquet.
A feature of the- mooting at El-
berton this week-end will be. thp
representatives from so many so
cieties. it will not be an Elberton
or Athens, or Winder, or Jefferson
affair, but to dato more than 36
societies havo registered delegatus
for the meeting. Rural societies
will sayd large delegations, which
All the goodness,
flavor and qualify
that goes into
WRIGLEY’S at the
factory IS KEPT IN
IT FOR YOU.
The sealed pack
age does that—You
break the seal.
WRICLEY'S is Pure;
chide and other inere- •
diCRfS 0? the" sngiieaf
qualifyobtainable*—■
Made under modern
sanitary conditions.
‘ wniCLuV’S a!uS 3PP6*
titc. Iiceps teeth white and
helps digestion.
Save Wrletey’s wrappers
They are
good tor
valuable
pregents.
means a big future In Christian
Endeavor in Northeast Gcojgla
eh lid red
preferre
Istrany-r
Endeavorer. of Athens and
Northeast Oeorgls will recall Rev.
Bruco Nay, who did so much to-
wards tbs upbuilding of Christian
Endeavor In Northeast district and
learn with Interest that the South
west District Christian Endeavor
Convention, of which he la presi
dent. will convene In Moultrie, Ga„
October 24-26.
The October ..theme for the
Monthly Service Program for
Georgia will be "Grading and
Growing," meaning that ChrisUpn
Endeavor Is to • be ^extended by
ending, and organising new socle-'
ties, and by securing new mem
bers. Also study Class Work Is to
poshed zealously. Special ef
forts will be made to organize
Alnmnl Connells nnd Fellowships
during October In Northeast Geor
gia towns and “0 and R" Clubs
will bo fcqned everywhere.
Christian Endeavorer, ef Barrow
County will assemble Is Statham
Sunday afternoon, September 30th,
at 3 o'clock- and enjoy the second
Barrow County Rally. Rev. Taylor
Morton, Rer. Fox, Judea Russell,
Miss Lowe, Mr. Harris ,MI» La
Boon, O,' L. Johnson and others
will make the program, while the
Winder Quartet will render several
numbers. The Juniors will have a
part in the rally with-a demon
stration and a fellowship sapper
will follow. At this meeting offic
er* far the Barrow County Union
will be elected and work will com
mence In earnest for the ensuing
year. Mrs. HatoMns, president of
the Statham society Is filled with
Inspiration and plans the blgfest
meeting of the jeer gunday
noon.
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Man* Orders Filled In
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Stepper^
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Commission 3 per cent, over |1,003|
10 per cent op to flgOOO.
HUBERT M. RYLEE
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106 Holman BJdff.
Athens, Georgia