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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. - atter- Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. COLONIAL—Saturday Oct 6 NO SIAT1NEE—We're All Going to the Football Game. . &eat Sale Thursday, Jowcr'a Cigar Stode PRICES: 23c, 33c Gallery. 75c, 31, $UIII Balcony. Lower Floor and Boxes 6150—I’lua. JTax Man* Orders Filled In Order of Their Receipt. An Excellent Castj of [cadj By Principals He*d& James “Casey Rooney! (afeT “CASEY TIIE SEVEN DANCING DEUQ3S America’s FJstSl Stepper^ Plenty of Money to Lend on Real Commission 3 per cent, over |1,003| 10 per cent op to flgOOO. HUBERT M. RYLEE I*rr e«~2 Phu=s 1375. 106 Holman BJdff. Athens, Georgia