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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1922

Page

8

Harvard Takes Florida Date In 1921 Schedule

Harvard outlines its 1921 football plan after inviting Florida to the November 4 game at Cambridge. Florida’s strong 1920 showing and heavy lineup promise a tough test for Harvard before Yale and Princeton games.

Bulldog H. J. Stegeman Harvard Florida South Auburn Dixon Princeton Yale North Carolina Sewanee Gewanee Cambridge Crimson

Gumps and Andy clash in wild coffee scene

In a chaotic exchange the Gumps tell Andy to wait and mock a woman who drinks coffee without a napkin. They predict he will be exposed by a damp night, hair, and rouge running, leaving her looking like old water-stained print.

Hoyt Carries Yankees Through World Series Pain

In the 1921 World Series against the Giants Waite Hoyt pitched through a severely injured finger. A large blood blister hampered grip and zip on his fastball yet he started and won key games, improvising with curveballs and slow deliveries as Peckinpaugh’s late error doomed a crucial game.

Billy Evans Waite Hoyt New York Americans Giants Hoyt Yankees Hovt Trainer Wood Peckinpaugh

Slang Guts Honors Waite Hoyt in Sporting World

The passage explains that in sports slang guts means courage and credits Waite Hoyt with coining the term. It frames guts as a mark of character defining Hoyt's impact on athletic culture.

Waite Hoyt

Athens High Girls Quintet To Play Grayson Tonight

The Athens High girls team hosts Grayson High at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Grayson is reputed to have one of the northeast Georgia fast quintets, having recently scored 30 against Winter High. Returning Athens players from last year bolster a lineup featuring Virginia Howell, Marie Storey, Jennie Reed, Comer Hood, Lois Grimes, Katherine Williams, Martha Smith, Sallie Beck Beddingfeld, Louise Knowles, Lila Cox, and Louise Smith. Fleetwood Lavier to referee.

Tion Boney Citadel Bil White Rawson Murray Gurr Richardson George Clarke Jo Bennett Wethrs Pierce Butler Clarke Bennett Cheves Owens Pew Wiehrs Carter Jong. Perkins Hume- Fogg School Nashville Veale Watkinsville Lamar LaGrange Oxsinsky Jacksonville Mulvihill Kiski Penn Sanford Field Association Bruce Macon Grand Yates Georgia Georgia Mercer Macon Volunteers National Guard Athens High School Fast Grayson High Grayson High Athens High Virginia Ffowell Marie Storey Jennie RB Comer Kats Hood Lois Grimes Katherine Williams Martha Srita Sallie Beck Beddingfeld Louise Knowles Lila Cox Louise Smith Fleetwood Lawier

Y Lightweights Take on Winder in Return Cage Clash

Basketball fans are invited to the city tonight to watch the Y M C A Lightweights face the Winder Athletic Club in a return game from just before the holidays. Both teams have trained since their first meeting in Winder, promising a fast paced cage ball spectacle and a likely humdinger.

Winder Athletic Club Winder Athens Ouintet Hoth

Personal Word From Manager of Colonial Theatre

Manager of Colonial Theatre presents Madge Kennedy in Cornered at the Colonial theatre. A comedy drama by Dodson Mitchell produced by Henry W. Savage, famed for high class attractions. The note urges Athens audiences to seize what is billed as the season's event.

Madge Kennedy Colonial Theatre Dodson Mitchell Henry W. Savage Athens

Athens Seeks Savage Attraction to Benefit City

A promoter pledges to bring a famed star to Athens, praising Miss Kennedy whose nationwide reputation should draw liberal public patronage. The message invites support to secure similar shows in the future. A carrier pigeon reportedly flew 228 miles from Washington to New York faster than the fastest train by about one hour.

Washington New York

Where The Best Eats Are Today

Fresh tender snap beans and lettuce greet shoppers along with Cefery cauliflower beets eye plants and peppers from Costa's Delicatessen and Arnold Abney Co Fresh McLarens cream cheese Swiss brick and pineapple cheese bulk olives and oil pickles smoked salmon and white fish plus ripe tomatoes lettuce celery salsify and potatoes Monte Carlo layer cake and deli treats listed with snacks and baked goods including doughnuts and oysters

COSTA Arnold Abney & CO Idaho

Pollard Named Law Chair at William and Mary

News from News Virginia reports John Garland Pollard former Virginia attorney general and recent Federal Trade Commission member is appointed to the law chair at William and Mary College in Williamsburg.

Newport. News John Garland Pollard Virginia William and Mary College Federal Trade Commission

21 Die in Blast In Greek Torpedo Boat At Piraeus

Twenty one persons are reported dead after a blast at Piraeus involving a Greek torpedo boat destroyer while a crew member was landing an underwater bomb. The explosion, which also detonated three other bombs, occurred on a Wednesday.

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