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SPORT NE 'Jin'; 2&—Mercer" University, THIS BANWER-JIERAI.n. ATHEN8. GEORGIA —r H-Mt'i-r.'.'.j.H llkf <Silh) &Vam'fonorm~ V\> S-SSH! —all-eastern Feb. 1—University of Alabama, at Nashville. i Feb. 6—Y. M. C. A., at Nash ville. ' Tennessee, A. Preps, at v at plenty OF ROOM FOR G. O. p:ELEPHANT IN HUGE CLEVELAND CONVENTION HA HALL aacusc. Liunin- 'aitSjottaan- d4qi«x)tm. Tivlor-«nv Hfndei\son- c3Q>*tu.3eiy-utavsTTi. TVirije-stNN. state, fitoutrwj.NCET^ Mihane^uoLv cooss.Viite -guTctcsTtllmUFwm emu. • <5undjtiem-«K*cu., itiUtsid-TAn, iitoipusbwu WiMotfs'8sct«E;liebel-LA. “veth, BlaiF-MLE listaun-usevico. fipdltain- . “o««KKlWRSci-S!)S(xcaaBt.GpotoJIV»a»r< ~ Fwras- uaevaao yuaiu6~ Seflffrit-rcNN 4UTE, Jltlbbwl-inovAOq ^chenbach-MaTMouru.Veljh-couaiji FatWick, * sow Caw«y-~Avv DilW- E , Sjv/Mirtov. m - OGOV*H Atol^t^SUVAMA, mouth. Ctooewtj QuarfBriocfcs-'Pf2mvc«*a.])jyIiMt S Bostx college "Riches on-'iLt, 'Etobertior? CAOMWS TSCU, Olllen-MAW, BeYO-tWO- Stvvania, GoOCK'vegmont I p*iLfir?! "Wilson-pinn4tats, 5fCvens-vA-^; ^Halfbacks- kbppisdi-covjMBA, iyoncousATE 7 Nudicci- w« Me Slide- syoacuse, ’ West-»w Samsey.cooMu,Wooi-AP«x AHlnag^tl-eiTTSBUBa TSl/llflcks-Malteytvut Cwsidy-ercwu., Ftt«j£-«»r «e»niA. Gsbum- ««av«aS, Hewitt.- aauv Feb. 16—Chatatnooga sily, at. Chattanooga. Feb. 29—Conference Tournament I in Atlanta.' BULLDOGS TO BEGIN Th« Billy Evans* All-Erstcrn , tJarbiuch of the Army was th‘ Honor* Roll is the coroposlto selec- choice for tenter, fallowed', bi tlon Of 60 prominent eastern sport j Lovejoy of Vale and then Eckstein writers. of Brow% McRae of Syracuse and Lumau * Pfatin of Cotnell received the finished one-two in the (largest vote total of any of the selection of end's. ..McRae was| al most a unanimous choice. MQitead of Yale was adjudged the past tackle with Sundatrnm of Just two votes behind. playtfs, 47 out of a possible 50 Those who failed to select him as a quarterback used him as half* Inck. Wilson of Penn State showed *he Bedenk of pemn State led the .way to the halfbacks with 8tcvcn* guard* with Hubbard of Havarllof Yale second choice, closwup. Welderquist of Washing- j 'Mallory was almost unanimous ton Jttd Jefferson ran third . tor the portion of fullback. Comsr Hi ..... Soy more Rice : Evans 4 .. Crnhnm . .Tones Local Boys Defeat Visi tors Hy Score of 33 to 7. Entire Regular Team Stars. By BURTU8 BISHOP ! In the Athene HI sym Saturday night Wore a handful of specta- tors the Athens boys defeated the Comer boys. In a fast game by the score of 28 to 7. Thf game started with fast ac curate pass work by both teams with neither t-snm getting the edge. Athens through Jackson’s quick w..rk rung the first goal but a% St Instantly Evans of Comer wnt his team in the lead via the foul route and one field goal, The j Athens HI Pound R.F. I Harris 2 I*F. j Medlln l H. Jackson 5 ....R.CJ. Heywoml 1*0. Substitutions for Athens, David 8 for Pound; Dcadwyler 10 for Har ris: Rradberry 5; for Meglln, Dudley 2 for Jackson. Steed : foi I fey wood. For Comer, Eberhart fo r Jllce. Rcfree-Middlehrooka, Twenty-Five Varsity Men Report For Practice At Vanderbilt University— Stars Return. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With game tarrle.1 on with Athens and;about twenty.five varsity men-re- Corner alternatively trylmr lor : p ortlnir for practice. Vanderbilt JO.1, with neither suceessful. The ball waa thrown out of Imunds hi-nation of basketball stara which nice Of Coiner and a *«»* P"»jwlll p Uct the c0 Hege among the from Medlln to Harris who shot a.|| (l( je r s for conference first honors , rnnl attain put the locals In mi | t|,is winter. standing. Seymore of Corrtr»4 Thc „„ on ^,1 hcre on .cored another field goal for hlslprocmhcr 20 with the Crescent team qul.kly followed by one from Athlete Club, of Kansas City, Am- Pewww Medlln of Athens than shot 'erican Athletic Union champion. 2 fouls nddlnf 2 more points for for three years, and engagements the locals. The Comer hoys _ then which follow will entry the Van- 3 l . Wipe, out the Athens . ireritl defense when Jnckson of Athens again scored nnd as ‘ to I north and cast. While tome of thw strongest opponents will be met away from naif ended the score stood 8 to I home, there are some eight con, In.the Athenians’ favor. .testa to be fought out at Vendor- _second half started with hilt during the season, according ^^gns puttlna her “oil siar” leoinllo schedule announced by Coach ^^Bhe floor. Captain David start-(Josh Cody. ^■bls terrible • onslaught and!. Alvin Bell is team caj vmbln and De captain and 8 minutes aeored « points Lynn Bomar manager this season, eadwyler 4 while Steed nnd' Among last ycra'a varsity play- held the Comer crowd «• »ho have reported are Wai- Ryan, Bell, Bomar,. Fost< lyan, Grygley while tome of the i material from last year and Deadwyler Dudley held the Comer crowd scoreless. The game progressed a**"’ on In feat fashion with David and ,*00 Doadivyler tearing up the Comer,. . . , . . defense nod scoring 8 more points, freshmen who g« going to give Then the mighty Dradberry start- the vsrgily men a race for team t>(j and befor/ Pnmw kn»* wiwi |p°®*lioni III If wa« point* thr^ foul*, fouled and beforV comVr knew what may be oeunted Slmp- alT SboufZ had ^dded f * on » center; Roland jind Kirke*, m tha ^ a stynd *»*£*? Hay, Ruttelf and Sack, to the eeore via a goal nl f ^ aa d Coyardale, guard, i. .Dudley accidently Reymore shot the aosl ,1®*) 'Rinut,rk .L oht this adding nnother point to his team’s I'*™* ,21 ■. r S flL eihdnof credit- Dudley then with his nldj^ /“l th * lr P*** flash Shot the perfect goal of the Vgnderbllt’s flrgt team will . *7,‘likely be selected this year from game ended SS to T In favor .of ^ Bomar. Fester and Stack, Athens. ‘forwards; Walker and Simpson, For Comer Captain Evan, nnd |cCTUr Coverdale, Ryan, Beymore played excellent , >»« I Syrgley and Xirketa, guards, ac while their team mate, Icording to Coach Cody. . stellar r imn Fnt Athena Harris The schedule followa:,/ nnd Jackson were the outshining’ d^, 20—Crescent A. C., of Kan- wtars In the first half having i, u clty , t NgthviUe. r« orrd 8 nf the 8 tSTtffU. In thi, 26 Y. M. H. at LoU- ■eeond half the “all •taro** nhowed Jjville, Ky. ■wirt work by all. J d«c. 28—Brooklyn A. C. r.mfain David lend with hi* Brooklyn. jmrttu 1 rompanl<in*hip. wRh the | pec. 29—City College, of. New hall and seem* to be the fa*tt*t • York, it New York, foward that ha* donned a Tfl 8choo'| pee. 31—Buffalo All-Star*, at Uniform *!noe the Anv* of Nlchot- j Buffalo. imo. Folio win «r DivM came th* j a n. 1—Kentucky State, at I«ex- ever arorlne Dendwvlrfr *eemlnelv inffton. »«ad#»_oiit «f atnrrlna ptnterini.i Jan. 2—Calumet Club, at AL- BrndberH' played itfi pren *tyle nt bany, Ind. rsnfe^ Then, come* Dudley, who; Jan. 8—St. Thomas, at Louis-’ plnyeiT with the name fffftit that ( ville. 7 marled him a area I nlarer In las’; Jan. ll-Miaslesippi A. * M., at Q„J y 3 morc (| a y s before yprir'* fo imamcnt and kept Comer. Nashville. .. .. „ , , m .. n t from *corine. Rhartnc tlio *nm-l Jan. 16-Nuthvflfe Y. M. C. A;,' Tax BOOKS ClOSC. honor* ** Dudley roroe* Steed »t NaibvOle. Comer could not nenetrata | Jon* 19—Atlanta Athletic Quo,* The line up wn* a* follow*: |at Atlanta. j The Univemlty of Georgia bas ketball team will get a way 01 annunl schedule on January when n week’s swing around the state Will commence. jThe initial game will be staged In* Columbus against the five representing the l»rotestunt club of that city. On the following night the Macon **T*» will he tackled tot 'the first time In several year* The game* will he plnyed Jn» Ma con. On the night ot the third the Columbus “Y” will be met and then on the fourth of the month Camp Henning will dnjw a second game In QdtTmhu*. The week will be wound up In Albany where the crack ^Y“ team of that chy will offer deposition. This trip will he the first of the year for the team nnd in these games, all preparatory to the eol lege season, some definite line can be gotten on what kind of n team, the University will turn out this year. Later Auburn. Merer, North Carolina, the Atlanta Ath letic Club and other leninn of the South will he n>et here and or ^opponents’ own courts. The team I* pacticing on reurt of the City Y. M. C. A., while ■the gymnasium court l4 torn up in the Alumni building and dally progress is reported. The addition ofC’aptain Gurr to the team strengthened it greatly and with several additions from the fresh man squad of last year prospect# are unusualyl bright. diiTMen TO LEAD ATHENS Here Is Cleveland's new Public Auditorium, where-tha Republican party will meet next June to pick its candidate for the presidency. It Is tte largest building of Its kind in the world, can Beat 12,500 pe/sons and has facilities for seat ing several thousand more in a p',nch. In addition to its large hall, | the auditorium has 70 -smaller rooms where private caucuses «n«i i committee meetings may bo held. 1 The building was erected at 6 cost of approximately |6,600,000. , MOXIUV, lli:<MMlil.i; insurance agent today. Our office is open or we will «ii on ^request. We dan furnish you all forms of Property PkotScuSn THE HINTON SECURITIES C0„ Athens r.l " Money on Central City 51,4%—-Five and Half Per Ceni Simple Interest. HUBERT M. RYLEE, LAW OF '404-5 Holman’Building " Telepj 'At a riieetln* of the ifniUon bo* kuter* vt 1034 Alvin David waa chomn.' to lend’ the eager* through their* ha rdcnmpaJgn;HI* naming as leader came a s no surprise a* he i* one of the one popular Jad* In school and has. played two sea son* of great basketball fer local*.! Captain David Is now' playing his third season on the court and I* also a letter mar. in baseball. He fill* a forward berth on the cage team and occupies an outfield booth on the diamond. His election wo* unanimous. Already David ha* led hi* bort* Into battle three times and each time they have -been turned victors. Under, this lad's leadership the Maroons seem to be in for a great season. David though pne of the smallest men on the squad I* n veteran of tried quail ties and Is ranked with the very best floormen In this section. . Young David Is an Athenian, having lived here for many year*. He I* known by his many friend* nnd Rdmlrer# *■ H Mary” but since hi* election he ha* been dubbed “Captain Mary.” GEORGIA CAGE MEN By The "A. P." JOHN N. TIPPIN John Newton Tlppin, of Rome, is one of the few “four letter" men who ever reached College, or at least who ever exist to reach that destination. At the Roms High School, where he prepped, he was awarded four leter* each year foi three years. These were In foot- ball, baseball, b* sitetball and track. » And he wag no “slouch" at any of them, a* his performances at ■gla show* He Is a member of the Varsity football squad, mem- >er the track teem and Is ex pected to lend place on the bas ketball squad. He played on the Freshman team last winter. As a member of the Rome High track team he won the shot put In the annual state meet In Athen ( In 1931. He I* taking B. 8. course In Ccmmerce and will graduate in ^926. lie stands., five, feet and eleven inches in height ar.d is lit. 19 years ot age. In weight he tips the scales at 186 pounds and fill* a big hole in the line on the football squad. His horns Is in Rome where his mother resides at 417 Pennington avenue.' Us lives.at 197 Hancock avenue. Here are som* of the reasons why Cleveland was chosen as thc Republican convention city in 1924:’ Government weather reports *how the average temperatwe for June in Cleveland, since 1871 has been d?.3 degree*.' The ^highest average tempera ture for any June since 1871 was 73.4 degree*, in 1919. center of the city; convenient 4o There are available 17,832 hotel all hotels, room*. -It* floor apace ia 30.000 square Hotel keepers ar.d restaurateurs feet on the first floor alnoe. have guaranteed there ’will bo r.o Cleveland ha* taken care of rise In price* during 4he conven- convention* attended' by as high tinn. ^ a* 65.000 persons. Ohio statute* provide that the Fifty per cent of the population price of each bedroom be regia- of the United State* and Canada tered with the secretary of state, enn reach Cleveland In 12 Jo 14 The Public Auditorium Is in the hour*. ^ j BRITISH LIKE [/axt foods are almost entirely Im-(dish is increasing rapidly. BREAKFAST ROOMS (ported from Canada with n smal. LONDON—England I* to be' in- ^percentage coming from the Ujilt- troduced to breakfast‘foods in vn-' lou* form* of wheat. A company ha* been formed to make -the breakfast food* from wheat grown In England. At resent such break- the sale of this type of breakfast ed states. / 0°^ 3 more days before The new factory will proedae* iT&X Books close, foods for conflumptinn in Great] 1y A MAI TAP V Britain and the continent, where* I, Tax Collector. DIXIE LIMIT DIXIE FLYER THE SOUTHLAND Three Through Trains Daily to FLORIDA Tampa, Kiadcr.loun and St. Petersburg. Lv. Athens 7:J0 a.m. 4:45 p.m Ar. Macon ... a. m. 8:46 p.m. . Dixie Dixie Limited Flyer Lv. Macon (E. T.) ....12:17 p.m. 11:35 p. m. 1:10 The . SouUtla Ar. Albany *r. Xifton ...... Ar. Wayeross ... Ir. Jacksonville . Ar. Palm Beach . Ar. Miami Ar. Tampa Ar. Bradentown . Ar. St. Petersburg land 1 - !•’& a.m. 1:45 a.m. .8:20 a.m. 4:16 a.m. , f 6:45 a.m. 6:20 a.m. 7:46 a.m. 8:§5 a. m. 9:60 a. m. 2:22 p.m. ..... 4:60 p.m. ..... 6:50 p. m. 9:00 p.m. ..... 8:10 n.m. 9:B5 p.m. ., 9:66 p.m. 11:20 a. m. 12:60 a.m. 12:50 a.m. 7:10 a.m. 6:10 p.m. 8:08 p.m. 0:50 a.m. * 7:10 p. m. .... 8:15/a. m. 7:00 p. m. 7:06 p.m. e'JWi 7TT7 Local Sleeper Macon to Jacksonville on DIXIE FLYER Open for occupancy at 9:00 p. m. rt> CONVENIENCE—COURTESY—COMFORTVv. Reduced Round Trip Fares 1 . IIH 'id 1. Y. BRUCE, Commercial Agent 224 K. Washington St.. Athens, Gal Central of Georgia Ry. THE RIGHT WAY Don't Worry Over Holiday Problems! Just Turn to “Christmas Gift Suggestions^ Christmes Gift Suggestions I Christmas Gift Suggestions Gifts for Her Norris Exqulslto Candles Blocks Aristocratic CamYet Mavis Frencb Chocolates Hollingsworth Unusual Candica Buntca World Famous Candles Georgian Palm Garden GIVE HER THE BEST We have a wonderful line pt Christman Baxes of the World's Moat Famous Candica ; < Georgian Palm Garden We Invite you to see our Christ-, mas Cemetery Wreath*. Ppt Plants and Cut Flowera Jones’ Flower Shop Phone 267 GIFTS SHE WILL LIKE Vanity Casei, StaL'onery of all kinds, Toilet Articles, l’crfumce, Ivory Sets, Toilet Sets, Candies. Citizens Pharmacy “GIVE HER A" y STUDEBAKER One She Will Be Proud of. Lawler Motor Co. A GIFT SHE \yANTS Electric Curlera, Boudoir Lamps and Irons, Floor and Table Lamps, Heating Pads. Taylor Electric Co. Fountain Pens. Watches, qings, Stick tins. Cigarette Cases and Holden, A Gift ha will want. J. Bush, Jeweler A GIFT THAT LAST8 A YEAR Protect her home with, one of our many tire insurance policies. LIPSCOMB Fire Insurance Agency WAGONS at HUGGINS, Jl.no to $10.00. d23c W. A. MALLORY, Tax Collector. T0ILET-8ET8 Amber. Irory and Shell, Boudoir Lamps and Candla Sticks, Candles, Stationery. Gold and surer Pens and Pencil Seta. BRAD-O’S Von can save by getting It at J. Bush, Jeweler Auction 8ale AN ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINB makes a practical and apprecia tive present. Sew Light,. See our email machine for little girls. linger Sewing Machine’ Company DORSEY’S A gift aha will remember. Ladies' over-night cases, hat boxes, suit cases and hand bags. Dorsey Furniture Co. Christmas Gift Saggestlona For Everybody Wa hare something In our (tore for ovorybody. GlfU they wIITap- preclatn. come in and aee our display of goods. S. H. KRESS CO. '5-10-25 Store A FIRE INSURANCE Policy protects your home. A Gift for Everybody HPSCOMB Fire Insurance Agency 8PECIAL XMAS PORTRAITS As few or as many as desired* Attractive oil colored portraits FINE FRAME Adams & Arnett Studios Gifts for Children WITH A CERTAIN amount saved we can finance you to build and own your home. What Is mare appropriate than a 8avings Account for your Christ mas gift In a bank that special- ires this banking feature. Commercial Bank Bring the children In and let them seo our toy department .Wo have many toya to pick from. We fare you money; S. H. KRESS CO. 5-10-25c Store jL TOYS TOYS TOYS 5c to 98c McLELLAN’S 5-10-25c STORE Thousands of useful.presents at prices that make your money go far. McLELLAN’S 5-10-25c STORE Christmas Gift Suggestions AUTO ACCESSORIES Automobile equipment for Christmas. Motor Meters, Side Shields, Monogram, Radiator Caps,. Step Platea, Extra Tire* end Tire Covers. Motor Tire & Supply Co. XMAS GIFTS At Popular Prices—Shirts, Ties, Hits, Gloves, Socks and many other things. . Levy’s Toggery and , -Boys’Shop Pipes, cigars, Cigarettes, Christ mas .Packago and Boxes A Olft Ho Will Like. Jowers’ Cigar Store Christmas Gift Suggestion, Who could ask for anrthlw nicer than a CADILLAC Soule Cai Co. A LIFE INSURANCE POLICY In the Northweitern Mutuil Life ia Protection-r-Plus Invert' ment. ^ B. II. III. . District 212 Sou. Mut. Bldg. Phone 11(5 SOMETHING HE CAN USE Pipes, .Cigars, Cigarettes, Razors, Shaving Brubhe*, Fountain Pens and Pencils Citizens Pharmacy NOTICE! To avoid delay place, your, orders today for your Wreaths, Bas- kets Cut Flowers and Pot Plants for Chrfctma*- Mis* Nettle Jones Jones Greenhouse Co. Phone 4602 Make Your Gift a , Benson’s Fruit Cake \ You will Please a Friend. Cigars; Pipes, Founta’n Pens, Raxorn^ Shaving Brushes, Mili tary Brushes and All Toilet Supplies BRAD-O’S The Man's Shop —^ Mavis and Candy Says "MERRY CHRISTMAS" In a. distinctive ipaonor. See our Christmas boxes, one she will appreciates V*' ::.J6wcrs’ Cigar Stprc; “VICTBOLAS” Make the home happy Chrimnii morning by giving glfeefamllr < jorsey e Co. BD1SON PHONOGRAPH “The Phonograph ,WJ% * Wo carry full aU*S A m»«k«l Instruments. P»ioW’«M«" Mandollps ,rt Morris Music'Shop Mrs. N«l»o Saylor. ; Mgb. I ^tfiva the,Family A Gift Thay Can U«a A BUICK FOR CHRISTS** Conolly Motor Co. Gifts for Him —■ ) Wo have many things In our store to pick from that will make Ideal Christmas Gifts For film.- Dixie Army Store Gifts for the Home We havo many things to pick from that will make appreciative Gift* For the Homo. Dixie Army Store FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES The Beet Gift of All 1 for Christmas. .Lawrence & Miller Dinner Decorations ; Of yo“ VEGETABL will make a large 1 Christmas Dinnfer Costa’s Delicatessen Is headquarter®, or dinner* and wa will u« • to fill vnur wants- ^ CHRISTMAS'SHS?!’SR* Attention. Take yoor dinner Costa’s Luncheonette negutar Dinner 6Sc Sandwiches and Salads of *“ kinds peel. FRUIT8 Citron; Lemon and^ 0nn ?rttr cryatallzed Plneappl* 1 rles. Ra,’si»s. F1f». ^ (U . Fruile.'and all kind* °* hies for your Christmas Din»' ROGER’S