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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1916

Page

4

Athens urged to link Clinchfield to Georgia line

A former Athens resident in Charlotte urges Athens and Macon to back a Clinchfield & Ohio link from Spartanburg to Athens joining Central of Georgia in Athens. The plan would connect Savannah to Knoxville via Anderson Spartanburg Dante Elkhorn Kentucky with Coal, railways and a new Athens chamber bid.

Athens Charlotte N. C Piedmont & Northern Anderson Atlanta Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad Spartanburg S. C Central of Georgia Central Georgia Ilnois Central Illinois Central Savannah Montgomery Birmingham Macon Dante Elkhorn Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad 8. C Chamber of Commerce South Carolina Columbia Clinchfield & Ohio Spartan Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway Age” Gazette New York City Clinchfield Trade Journal Virginia Seaboard Air Line Virginia Field Lakes Middle West Atlantic Seaboard Wilder Elkhorn City Chesapeake & Ohio Bostic M. C Southern Railway Mobile New Orleans Charleston Virginian Norfolk & Western Danté Hilthorn Irwin Blue Ridge Mountains Blue Ridge

Stanford and Washington Rowing Clash Ends in Washington Win

Eastern observers note a five length defeat of Stanford by Washington in a three mile race at Seattle. The Washington crew led from start to finish in 17 minutes 6 seconds, raising questions about Stanford form and prospects for the June Poughkeepsie regatta.

Associated Press New York Seattle Stanford Washington Poughkeepsie Palo Alto Cornell Conibear Hudson East Pacific Coast Atlantic Coast

Polo Exhibition Draws American Canadian Teams to Tokyo

In Nippon sports news, polo debuts in Japan as American and Canadian teams that played in Manila arrive in Tokyo for exhibition games. Reports say the sport’s speed and dash delight wealthy Japanese enthusiasts and two to three fours may practice soon. Advertisements note various local sales and remedies, including Chamberlains Tablets, and plant offerings at Georgia State College of Tomatoes and hardy perennials.

Manila Japan Tokio Georgia State College of

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