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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1922
Page
8
A golf pro asserts indoor golf is no longer a beginner’s game but an essential year round training tool for veterans and newcomers alike. Indoor practice fixes faults easier, reduces ball flight distractions, and fuels eagerness to play, reversing past doubts about the indoor approach.
In the University inter fraternity league second round the Delta Tau Delta team edged the ATOs 21 to 0 at the University gym. Wiedling and Broadnax starred for the Deltas while Miller and Murray led the ATOs in a fast, well played game.
George Thornton flashed for the go ahead hoop as the Athens Lightweights defeated the G M C five 26 to 24 on the local court Tuesday night. Kit Cox scored eight free throws to keep Athens in the lead while Reynolds led G M C with six field goals.
Pauline Frederick stars in The Lure of Jade at the Palace. The South Seas drama follows a rear admiral’s daughter ruined by scandal who becomes keeper of a gambling inn among distant voyagers. Hardee Kirkland, Thomas Holding, Leon Barry, Clarissa Selwynne and others support. Colin Campbell directs.
Notre Dame University released copies of a December letter sent to Middle Western colleges urging a concerted effort to combat professionalism in college sports. The move comes six weeks before public disclosures of a football scandal leading to disqualifications, and follows a Western Conference probe announcement made in Chicago.
Nicholson Ga the week end guest of Wheeler of Cabin Creek Mr Jim Hood of Roanoke Ala visiting here among relatives Misses Ruby and Ruth Banks Berea visitors here Sunday Mr and Mrs Aubrey Matthews weekend guests of relatives in Athens Miss Ina Anthony White Hill guest of relatives here Sunday Mrs J M Scoggins Athens visiting relatives last week Miss Knell Rosser Harrisburg guest of friends J W Turner returned home from Atlanta Bille Pittman Maysville visitor Sunday Week end guest of Misses Addie Bonnie Duncan Nezzie Pace Berea Several from here attended preaching near Rogers Saturday evening and Sunday Mrs H G Garrett and children Center visitors Sunday Mrs Bert Potts guest Sunday afternoon Henry Brewer Athens Rev N T Lancaster Statham Baptist Church to preach here Saturday afternoon and Sunday Singing at Mrs Bessie Sailors home Sunday evening large crowd at Sunday School in satitute topics speakers Rev J C Adams Savonia Miss Maria Parham Atlanta
The forecast notes roads drying out from Atlanta to Rome and Dalton to Chattanooga with rough patches and holes. Travel remains moderate, but warmer weather and less rain should speed improvement. details include Tallulah Falls, Lawrenceville, Winder, Athens, and Macon routes with varying road conditions ahead.
Myron T. Herrick, American ambassador to France, and George Harvey, ambassador to England, called on Premier Poincare Monday afternoon. They conferred for about 35 minutes before concluding the interview.
An elderly man at 82 credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with a dramatic recovery from severe catarrh and digestive ailments. The ad claims the product removes intestinal mucus and inflammation affecting stomach liver and intestines and promises money back after one dose. Available at all druggists.
Larry Gantt’s column recalls Ferdinand Phinizy a modest figure with simple manners who avoided display and died October 30 1389 His life is tied to the Phinizy family and the history of Oglethorpe County highlighting three generations of community involvement and settlement in the area
A stressed woman is described as restless and exacting by family, with constant headaches and pains. The ad claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps overworked wives and mothers, citing grateful letters showing health improvements.
A fragmentary line suggests the writer will cover histories of old families in future articles, hinting at a broader archival series. The text preserves a garbled, dialectal voice with no clear names or dates.
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