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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1922

Page

6

Bedgood Gallen Rok Still Unstoppable in League Matchup

Tuesday the two teams met in a 1-0 victory as Bedgood held the lead with Bradberry trying to block his path. The rematch saw an 8 to 5 score with Dubton starring, scoring four runs including a homer and a single while missing nothing behind the plate. Lefty Bedgood, hailed by many as the league’s best hurler in the Young circuit, was also present.

Bedgood Bradberry Violans Serutbider MR Bedgood Lefty Bedgood

Baseball Dispatch From Busy League Game

The report details a rough game where Mc Whorter hit a home run for Red's assortment and Bradberry clouted a three bagger. Smith played solid short and Mapp caught fly balls as Bedgood’s team lost despite late bursts. The crowd was small, and the stands lacked color as the day wore on.

Bob McWhorter Red Lee Bradberry Bradberry Hope Smith Bedgood Mapp

Southern League and American League Baseball Scores and Schedule

Yesterday’s results include Little Rock beating Atlanta 5 0 and 8 18 in two games, Memphis over New Orleans 5 0, Mobile over Chattanooga 6 0, Birmingham routing Nashville 18 4. Today’s matchups feature Atlanta at Little Rock and New Orleans at Memphis, Mobile at Chattanooga, Birmingham at Nashville, plus American and National League games with notable scores and venues.

Little Rock Atlanta Memphis New Orleans Chattanooga Mobile Nashville Birmingham Detroit New York St. Louis Washington Cleveland Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Boston-St. Louis Pet

Bumper crops rise on favorable July growing conditions

The government’s August crop report indicates bumper crops this year due to highly favorable July growing conditions. The notice ends with a promotional line from KING-HODGSON CO offering 5 percent discount for cash and delivery.

Washington Deliv i King - Hodgson CO

Weston Volleyball Team Beats Stevenson in Second Win

The Weston volley five earned its second win by crushing Stevenson. Captain Weston and Dr. Hendren led the victors, while Stevenson’s standout was their top player.

Weston Trims Stevenson Weston Volley Lon Ers Weston Dr. Hendren

Athens Fans Prepare For Georgia Tech Alumni Game

A large Georgia Tech alumni game is set for Saturday at Pod Leon Park with the Red and Black leading the series 1-0 after a 10-9 victory last Thursday. Local players will hold workouts at Sanford Field this week as promoters Bob Mc Whorter and Ed Dorsey return to promote the event.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Bulldogs Woodville Sanford Field Bob McWhorter Ed Dorsey

Athens Physicians to Attend Hartwell Medical Meet

A large Athens delegation of physicians and surgeons will travel to Hartwell on Wednesday for the Eighth District Medical Association all day session. The program includes talks on visceral transformation gastric ulcer and carcinoma surgical kidneys refractive errors and operability with a luncheon at the New Hartwell Hotel.

Eighth District Medical Athens Hartwell Medical Association W. E. McCurry Hart County Medical Society Dan DuPree Samuel Clarke Eatonton D. H. DuPree H. M. Fullilove Stewart, Jr Albert A. Rayle J. P. Proctor John A. Hunnicutt, Jr W. H. Cabaniss J. B. Patton New Hartwell Hotel A. B. Patton

Red Cross Helps Men File Claims For Compensation

The Red Cross in Athens assists ex-service men to file compensation claims before the August deadline. Mrs. T. A. Anderson urges veterans to follow Veterans Bureau procedures and submit full service details. Mail requests for certificates of injury postmarked by August 9, 1922 will be acted upon, and affidavits of dependency should be semi annual. Congressmen Brand and the Red Cross offer help through Wednesday to complete filings before the deadline.

T. A. ‘Anderson Red Cross Athens Washington, D. C

Rotarians Visit Boy Scout Camp Near Mountain City

A group of Athens Rotarians left Tuesday morning for the Burton Lake camp near Mountain City to support the boys camp project. Members included M. Ji. Conte Sidney Boley Sol Boley B. KR Bloodworth Harvey Reid and M. S. Johnson with Henry A. Pender eraph and James L. Sexton staying on site most of the time. Return is planned for Wednesday morning.

Athens Burton Lake Mountain City M. Ji. Conte Sidney Sol Boley B. KR. Bloodworth Harvey Reid M. 8. Johnson Rotary Club Ths

Death toll climbs as typhoon hits Swatow Hong Kong

Swatow reels after a typhoon, burial of the dead begins amid mangled coffins and rushed graves. A swelling death toll surpasses earlier estimates as survivors struggle with sanitation and food shortages. British aid moves to Swatow from Hong Kong, with relief funds and rice shipments under way. Some bodies drift out to sea, sighted far from the port, making recovery uncertain.

Hong Kong China Associated Press Hongong Hong Swatow

Mrs R B Hertz Buried At Augusta In Family Plot

The body of Mrs Rachael Burne Hertz was laid to rest Friday afternoon in the Augusta City Cemetery beside her husband Dan Hertz. Rev Herbert Strauss officiated as mourners gathered, following her death Thursday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Louis Funkenstein in Athens. She had lived in Atlanta and Athens recently but maintained Augusta friendships and devoted herself to helping others. Survived by daughters Mae Levy and Louis Funkenstein, her mother Mrs Sarah Burns, sisters Mrs Flateau Mrs Isaac Simmons Misses Janet Dora Delia and Florence Burns, and brothers Ben W and L B Burns. Augusta Herald

Rachael Burne Herts Dan Hertz Herbert Strauss Hertz Louis Funkenstein Athens Mds Atlanta Sarah Bt Augusta Herts Mae Levy Funkenstein Sarah O' Burns Flateau Greenville Isaac Simmons Janet Dora Delia Florence Burns Ben W. and L. B. Burns Augusta Herald

Seniority Rights in Rail Strike Defined by Jewell

Seniority rights determine layoff order and vacancy preference in rail labor disputes. The senior employee gains protection against layoffs and priority for better jobs, promoting long tenures and steady work as rail workers accumulate years of service.

Jewell B. M. Jewell

Rights at stake in railroad manpower policy

The passage argues that urging men to settle in communities and secure livelihoods risks forcing railroads to preserve long-term workers during cutbacks, or otherwise dismiss senior employees in favor of short-term transportation staff.

Jake Orr Wins Legislature Seat Bid in Wilkes Co Precinct

Washington Georgia native Jake Orr, frequent Athens visitor, runs for the Georgia legislature. The report notes Orr's Wilkes County precinct bid as part of a local race profile.

Jake” Orr Wilkes Co Jake" Orr Washington, Ga Athens

Candidate Orr Gains Strength in Wilkes County Race

Athens supporters of Orr, immediate past president of the Washington Kn Club, praise his wide county appeal. The text notes HIS strong standing with local friends and hints at favorable reports from Wilkes County as the campaign progresses.

Legis i Wilkes County Orr Washington Kn Club Athens

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