Georgia Wildcats Beat Clemson Tigers 6 to 2
Georgia defeated Clemson 6 to 2 in a soggy opening game at Clemson College South Carolina. Key Georgia players included Hancock Mangum Cody with solid hitting while Mott Rawson Welch starred in the field and Slappey pitched well for Georgia. Clemson fielded Harris Salley with Tarris Fentz at bat as the Tigers struggled on a wet outfield.
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Clemson College
S.C
Clemson Tigers
University — of Georgia
Georgia
Mott
Rawson
Welch
Hancock
Mangum
Cody
Clemson
Harris
Salley
Tarris
Fentz
Hnings
W. E
Clemsgon
South Africa Presses Independence From England
Pretoria April 1 General Christian de Wet former commander of the Orange Free State forces declared that South Africa would persist in pleading with England for independence until it was granted.
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Associated Press
Pretoria
Union of South Africa
Christian de Wet
Orange Free States
South Africa
England
Census shows big 1920 population rise for Gastonia N C
Washington reports state and city population totals from the 1920 census. Gastonia North Carolina records 12 871 residents, up 123 5 tenths percent from the prior count. The figures also list Natchez Mississippi 12 608 and Chester South Carolina 67 with notable percentage increases.
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Associated Frez
Washington
Natchez
Miss
Chester
S. C
Gastonia
N. C
Japanese Gain California Control Warns Publisher
V S McKlatchey, publisher of the Sacramento Bee, warned here that Japanese birth rates and living standards threaten American population in the West. He said Japanese practically control the Imperial Valley, eighty five Rockford melon business of Colorado, half of the Road River apple district, and fisheries in Southern California.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
California
West
V. S. MdKlatchey
Pubisher
Sacramento Bee
Imperial Valley
Rockford
Colorado
Road River
Mrs. Sara Anthony Is To Be Buried Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Sara M. Anthony age 66 who died Friday at her daughter’s home in Winterville will be held this afternoon at 2 o’clock in Winterville. Interment will be in the family burying ground. She is survived by four sons Thomas Anthony Louis Anthony W H Welford of Milledgeville A Be Welford of Clarkesville and Wiley H Lester of Eatonton four sisters Fannie Palmer Hattie Lee T W Palmer and Jerry Anderson.
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Sara M. Anthony
Wiley H. Lester
Winterville
Anthony Ia
Thomas Anthony
Louis Anthony
W. H. Welford
Milledgeville
Welford
Clarheary
Wiley H .Lester
SA Tatacitiae
Fannie Palmer
Monroe
Hattie Lee
Columbus
T. W. Palmer
Athens
Jerry Anderson
Eatonton
Vaudeville Not Interstate Business, DOJ Returns Records
The Department of Justice ruled that presenting theatrical entertainments is not interstate commerce and returned records to the Federal Trade Commission in the FTC's complaint against the Vaudeville Managers' Protective Association and related booking concerns.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Vaudeville Managers’ Protective Association
The Better Ole Proves Popular
A wartime comedy chalks up appeal as The Better Ole with DeWolf Hopper and a Tommies and Ma’mseries company plays to Athens audiences. War skits, familiar songs, and stage wit resonate. Hopper’s return draws a warm reception as the show blends humor with soldiers’ memories across scenes and songs.
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DeWolf Hopper
Flanders
Death of Miles Johnson Marks Local Memory and Faithful Service
The obituary recalls Miles Johnson an eighty one year old former slave who chose freedom, started a Athens dye house, and earned widespread respect. His funeral is set for Sunday at 4 PM at the First Methodist church (colored) with Rev W A Pountalm delivering the address.
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Miles Johnson
Nutherford
Mmt Dandwich
Kev
Marie Wilias
Eben
Thad Stevens
Miley Jonson
Athens
Miles
First Methodist Church
W. A. Pountalm Tam
Funeral for Macon C. Johnson today at 3:30
The funeral for Mr. Macon C. Johnson is held at 3:30 p.m. at the residence of Mrs. Austin C. Comer at 161 Springdale. Rev. John D. Mell and Rev. E. F. Dempsey officiate. Interment follows at Oconee Cemetery. Pallbearers named: L, J. H. Dorsey, C. N. Weatherly, John Carlton, Joe Fambro, L. F. Edwards, John Elliott, Tom Comer, and J. H. Dozier.
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Macon C. Johnson
Austin C. Comer
Springdale
John D. Mell
E. F. Dempsey
Oconee Cemetery
L. Messrs
J. H. Dorsey
C. N. Weatherly
John Carlton
Joe Fambro
L. F. Edwards
John Elliott
Tom Comer
J. H. Dozier
Motor Sales Co Forms Successors To Brown Yates
Mr Hampton Rowland buys the interest of George Brown in Brown Yates Motor Co. The Banner reports the new firm will operate as Motor Sales Co with St Julien Yates and Rowland as partners. Brown, of Rome, Ga., has limited Athens ties while Yates has resided there for years. The House of Service will be the new company’s place with strong lines and car representation.
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Hampton Rowland
George Brow
Brown-Yates Motor Company
Brown-Yates Company
Athens
Liberty
Motor Sales’ Co
St. Julien Yates
Rowland
Brown
Rome
Yates
Biccesa
O' Service
Five Socialists Plan Special New York Reelection bid
Socialist officials announced plans to seek a special New York election to reinstate five party members expelled from the assembly. The candidates will urge Governor Smith to call the vote and aim to run for reelection with confidence of success.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Assembly
Socialist Organization
Smith
Ill Captain Seagraves Tells of Ill Health
Capt. Seagraves and his brother Charlie of the police force are mentioned as public figures in a report noting Captain Seagraves has been ill for some time. The item highlights their roles in the local police.
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Seagraves
Fred Seagraves
Charlie
Cold Weather Man Captures Amarillo
Amarillo Texas April 3 a temperature of 20 degrees at 8 o clock tonight and steadily dropping heavy snow falling here has been almost continuous since noon
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Amarillo
Texas
Rebating charges target Augusta agents in Georgia action
Atlanta hearing set for April 9 before the state comptroller general on rebating allegations against Lorick & Vaiden of Augusta acting as general agents for Missouri Life Insurance. The case involves license revocation authority and potential criminal indictments for agents on rebating.
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Banner
Atlanta
Life Insurance Underwriters Association of Augusta
Coptroller General Wright
Lorick & Vaiden
Missouri Life Insurance Company
Izerate Insurance Commissioner
Augusta General
Pullman
Central of Georgia
State Railroad Commission
Mike
Pullman Company
the Central
No Easter Barbecue Called Off at Watsons Springs
Announcement states the annual Easter Monday barbecue at Watsons Springs is canceled due to ongoing construction on the grounds. No event will be held tomorrow as planned.
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Watson's Springs
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