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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

6

Red and Black basketball outlook bright with five letter men

Georgia fans anticipate a strong Red and Black basketball season as five letter men return. Paige Bennett is out with injuries, and Eddie Rawson and Mercer Murray will not be returning this year, reshaping the Bulldog lineup.

Red Black Allen M. Woodall Georgia Paige Bennett Paige Mercer Eddie Eddie Rawson Sterling Forward Mercer Murray

To Have And To Hold at the Palace Today and Tomorrow

The Palace Theatre presents George Fitzmaurice’s Paramount romance To Have and To Hold starring Betty Compson and Bert Lytell. In early Seventeenth Century Virginia and England, the 100 percent perfect picture features duels Indian attacks and pirate encounters with a starry supporting cast.

Betty Compson Palace Today Paradise Fred Huntley Lord Cecil Jocelyn Arthur Ranklin Duke of Buckingham Lucien Littlefield Palace Theatre George Fitzmaurice Paramount Bert Lytell Ward James I England Virginia Theodore Kosloff Bert Lyteil Palace

Coaching changes spark Georgia football hopes for 1918

The article notes five veteran players Bennett Boney Clark plus two lettermen Gurr Wiehrs being joined by Bill White’s Freshman squad to form a 1918 type nucleus. New material includes Jake Butler Bob Richardson Teany Randall Smack Thompson Ike Jeselove and others vying for spots under Coach Stege. Early outlook predicts Georgia will field a strong team in the southern championship flag chase.

Joe Bennett Sam Boney George Clark Edd Gurr Charlie Wiehrs Neujcleus Bennett Boney Clark Bill White Jake Butler Bob Richardson Teany" ‘Randall Smack” Thompson Ike” Jeselove Bill Stege Georgia

Techs Tentative Grid Schedule

ATLANTA Ga Tentative football schedule of Georgia Tech lists games at Grant Field with opponents including Oglethorpe Virginia Military Institute Florida Georgetown Notre Dame Alabama Penn State Kentucky and Auburn. Dates span September 29 to Thanksgiving Day with locations Grant Field or possible away sites at South Bend State College and State College Pennsylvania.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Oglethorpe Grant Field Virginia Military Institute Florida Georgetown Notre Dame South Bend Alabama Penn State State College University of Kentucky Auburn

Local Produce and Bakery Highlights At Jones Market

Readable ad list showing Raisin Bread Maryland Biscuits Graham Biscuits Fresh Doughnuts Fresh Spinach Fresh String Beans Jones' Little Pig Sausage Extra Select Oysters Golden Fruit Cake reflecting a quaint market display and daily offerings.

Raisin Bread Maryland Biscuits Graham Biscuits

Northwest held by temperature far below zero

Chicago report describes a widespread cold wave reaching the northwest with subzero readings in North Dakota, Montana, Havre and Williston, wind and snow in the Lake Region, and a sharp drop in southern states from Texas to Louisiana as a later freeze threatens New Orleans and the Gulf states while Pacific, Rocky Mountain, and central regions show varied readings.

Chicago Associated Press Northwest Southland Texas Lake Great Central Valleys East Gulf States Upper Lake Region North Dakota Montana Havre Williston East Lake Oneida Dallas Rocky Mountain New Orleans Louisiana Rgin Pacific States East Central States Gulf States West Central States Devils Lake Wisconsin Dodge City Kansas

Cohen elected president of Phi Kappa Life Society

Clarence H. Cohen of Augusta was named president of Phi Kappa Life Society in a tight vote over Zach C. Hayes of Elberton by 44 to 42. The election followed spirited nominating speeches and succeeds Fred McKenzie of Montezuma.

Clarence H. Cohen Augusta Phi Kappa Life Society Cohen Zach C. Hayes Elberton Fred McKenzie Montezuma

Athens High girls begin basketball practice Tuesday

Thirty eight candidates for the Athens High School girls basketball team reported Tuesday afternoon for the first official practice of the season. Captain Martha Smith won the first goal of the year as Coach Martha Nicholson observed shooting form and scrimmage among newcomers and returning players.

Marcus Bryant Martha Nicholson Athens High School Martha Smith Carrie Lou Frierson Louise Knowles Louise Smith Kit" Bowden Jennie B

Last Year’s Squad Names List of Players and Officials

Scomer Lis Bowers Sara Wier Dora Buchwald Mildred Howell Margaret Bickerstaff Margaret Jennings Frances Myers Christine Hood Eula Hale Obeda Boyd Myr tle Crymes Helen Bowden Fannie Mae Teat Claire Lawrence Dorothy Gunnels Elizabeth White head Burnice Smith Evelyn Roma Butler Florence Cauthen Dorothy Phillips Marie Tibbetts Alice Rowland Mary Wood Marie Upson Winifred Orr Marie Storey Willie Mae Nelms Clyde Allgood M Evans Dorothy Kenney.

Scomer Lis” Bowers Sara Wier Dora Buchwald Mildred Howell Margaret Bickerstaff Margaret Jennings Frances Myers Christine Hood Eula Hale Obeda Boyd Myrtle Crymes Helen Bowden Fannie Mae Teat Claire Lawrence Dorothy Gunnels Elizabeth Whitehead Burnice Smith Evelyn Roma Butler Florence Cauthen Dorothy Phillips Marie Tibbetts Alice Rowland Mary Wood Marie Upson Winif

Tentative Schedule For Local High School Practices

Tentative practice timetable lists High Decatur Mirek Mor eta High North Avenue Pregh terian School of Atlanta Waggee ton High Social Circle High Rony Ston High and Maison Hgh. Practice will be at Hig School gym this week and through next week until Christmas at 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon session noted with coach.

Permercial High Decatur Mirek Moretta. High North Avenue Preghterian School of Atlanta Waggeeton. High Social Circle High Rony Ston High Maison Hgh Hig

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