Georgia Lost to Tech in pitchers duel and umpire call
Walton Griffith reports that Georgia fell to Tech in a close game here as Brannen allowed five hits and Mayer seven. Derrick stole second and scored on errors, while Northcutt's run at the plate was cut off and Georgia’s chances were limited by umpire Davenport.
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Walton Griffith
Tlanta
Gia
Georgia
Tech
Brannen
Fanning
Mayer
Derrick
Branden
McClosky
Northcutt
Lucas
Hodgson
Texas
Davenport
Tech Fights Back as Runs Tie Game in Late Inning
The narrative describes a tense moment with a player called for foul calls amid crowd hisss. Mayer prepared and struck out three. Tech scores in the third as Buchanan and Holden walk and Roberts hits a two bagger to left. An error on Clarke allows Holden and Roberts to score, creating a pivotal chance. Bostwick or Hodgson slated to pitch today against Collier or Roberts for Tech in the box score notes.
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Mayer
Tech
Gut Buchanan
Ayers
Holden
Roberts
Clarke
Murder verdict in Hawkins case seals guilty finding
The jury found Will Hawkins guilty of murdering his wife in this city. Foreman J. H. Mendler signed the verdict. Hawkins heard the verdict calmly and was returned to jail. Judge Brand will set the sentence date, with possible appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Hawkins
Brand
Negro
Will Hawkins
J. H. Mendler
Fudge Brand
Supreme Court
Barkoot Amusement Co Festoon Athens With Holiday Village
Large crowds fill Washington Street from College to Hull as Barkoot Amusement Co stages a festive village. Shows and concessions run at full blast and confetti and merriment fill the streets into the night. Proceeds from shows support a city park fund, boosting citizen support for the festival continuing all week with visitors from surrounding areas expected.
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Barkoot Amusement Co
Washington Street
College Avenue
Hull Street
Athens
Parish Meeting Postponed Due to Rector Absence
Parish meeting at Emmanuel Church is postponed because Rev. Troy Beatty is away from the city. The notice states the meeting will be postponed until his return. Summary lines from the game notes include Mayer and Brannen, with base and earned run details, and umpires Harmon and Davenport.
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Troy Beatty
Emmanuel Church
Local convention program outlines welcomes and sessions
The schedule lists morning addresses from city mayor W F Dorsey the University dean C M Snell ing the State Normal School president B Cワ aranson and chamber of commerce president M G Michael. Judge R B Russell delivers a response followed by a 1 pm to 2 30 pm business session with barbecue and a 2 30 pm to 3 pm university visit. A Thursday April 22 trolley ride from the Georgian hotel precedes further business including officer elections and site selection for the next meeting.
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State Normal School
B.C. ‘Aranson
Chamber of Commerce
MG. Michael
FL EK. Freeman
R. B. Russell
Grand Regent
Georgian
Dorsey
Michael
F. K. Freeman
Oconee Council
C. M. Snelling
University of Georgia
E. C. Branson
W. H. Druckemiller
Sunburry
Delegates Arrive for Grand Lodge Convention at Georgian Hotel
The Grand Lodge of the Al Arcanum delegates arrive in force, with prominent figures in attendance at the Hotel Georgian. Morning session includes welcoming addresses by city and state leaders, followed by a barbecue at the new agricultural hall and tours of the farm and University of Georgia campus.
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Conten
Grand Lodge
The
al Arcanum
Hotel Georgian
Chappell
Columbus
A. G. McCurry
Hartwell
R. B. Russell
Court of Appeals
Georgian Hotel
Accidental Shooting Claims Young Girl in County Tragedy
In Bogart county a ten year old girl Lillie Brown died when a five year old neighbor Pierce Dozier accidentally discharged an old shotgun found in the house. Coroner Weatherly reports the inquest found death from accidental shooting.
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Bogart
Lillie Brown
Pierce Dozier
Bat
Weatherly
Odd Fellows of Athens Observe Anniversary Barbecue
The Odd Fellows of Athens celebrate their elder’s anniversary with a barbecue at Linton's Spring. Several hundred members participate in the afternoon event described as a delightful affair.
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Odd Fellows of
Athens
Linton
Odd Fellows
Mourning for J W Clayton In Atlanta And Euharlee
Mr J W Clayton died Sunday morning at his son's home in Atlanta at age eighty eight. He formerly lived in Athens and was a prominent contractor who oversaw the Moore college building project on the University campus. His son George Clayton later built the Peabody Library on campus. The funeral was held in Euharlee with burial there after services in Athens.
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Atlanta
J. W. Clayton
Clayton
Euharlee
Athens
Moore College
George Clayton
Peabody Library
Alice M. Towns
Cotton Seed Crushers Meet in Athens Adjourning Pleasure
The Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia adjourned after a two day session in Athens. Dr A M Soule Prof M P Jamazin and Prof R J H De Loach gave addresses to 143 visitors plus farmers. Members praised the State College of Agriculture the Hotel Georgina and Athens hospitality and there were lively discussions and high regard for the convention.
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Athens
Association
State College of Agriculture
Georgiza
Vote to date in Queen's contest at six o'clock
At six o'clock yesterday votes were counted for the Queen's contest with Miss Wade leading at 2.0, followed by Miss Willoughby 688, Miss Jester 616, and Miss Michael and Miss Jackson and Miss Whitehead also listed. Three more days to vote. Get busy to help the City Park Fund.
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Miss Wade
Miss Willoughby
Jester
Michael
Miss Jackson
Whitehead
City Park Fund
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