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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1912

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Cobb Tops Royston In Georgia Victory For 4 to 1

Ty Cobb pitched for Royston then Georgia faced a professional Royston squad led by Cobb. Brannen and Bowden sparked the Georgia offense with multiple hits while Cobb fanned one Georgian. Royston’s R. hit struggled as Georgia's defense limited scoring chances and held a lead throughout the game.

W. Arthur /Reid Ty Cobb Royston Buckague Georgia Georgia Boys Tyrus Raymond Wilder Head Kid Brannen Hilt Roystoners Roycrofters Cobb Jan Kid Branmen Tigmon Bowden Tyrus R Argon Smith T McWhorter Brannen Hutchens Anderson Turner S. Ginn Williams Beussee Ss. Ginn William Ty. Cobb Brooks Smith R. Ginn Burch Tre Ie Covington

The Girl of the Lighthouse Heroine in Sea Storm

A vivid melodrama shows a frail girl bravely saving lives during a fierce shipboard storm. The Elite screens a gripping scene with a lighthouse rescue and tense sea action.

Oppenheim to Perform Char Sings at Lyric This Week

At the Lyric the management reports securing M Oppenheim a clever character singer in vaudeville. He handles character rag and other work, with a good voice and pleasing manner. Patrons will enjoy his selections. Today he sings Honey Boy and tomorrow Everybodys Doing It.

Lyric M. Oppen ‘Heim

Braves Exhibition Game Setup At Sanford Field

Manager Stallings returned from Haddocks farm near Macon as Buffalo club President Stein arrived for meetings. Tomorrow at 3 pm the Buffalo Internationals meet the Boston Nationals in an exhibition under Kling with Cy Young, Clary Young and Miller in the lineup, while Jackson and Campbell join a fast field for the Windy City event.

Sanford Ranch Stallings George Stallings Haddocks Hig Farm Macon Augusta Biz Georgia Stein Buffalo Club Georgian Hert Sanford Field Buffalo Internationals Boston Nationals Kling Ola Cy’ Young erst-Doves Savannah Clary"Young Braves Jeague Jackson Miller Campbell

Athens Court docket lists civil cases and juror panels

Yesterday the Athens city court convened with Judge Henry S. West presiding for two civil actions. costs awarded in Tiller versus A. S. and damages sought in Rhodes and others. A juror panel schedule for the week follows with two panels and multiple case numbers through March 29 1912.

Athens Henry S. West Teach Tiller A. S and Rhodes

Residence Sale Shifts Ownership on Milledge Avenue

Milledge avenue residence formerly of Mr. J F Jackson has been sold through H P Hinton to Mr J Van Straaten. Van Straaten had previously sold his Pulaski street home to the I A E fraternity for a second chapter house.

Milledge Avenue J. “Fe Jackson H. ‘P. Hinton

Poole Targeted by Series of Games and Experts

Readers debate who can challenge Poole in a series of matchups with any expert weighing in. The discussion centers on strategies to counter his play and identify potential rivals for upcoming contests.

Poole

East Athens Flag Stop Approved for Georgia Railroad

Mayor Rowe requested a flag stop on Elbert Street East Athens to serve residents avoiding long trips into town. The Georgia Railroad Superintendent W S Brand answered March 23 1912 that Elbert Street will be a flag stop for passenger trains until further notice and a small shelter will be built at that point.

Athens Rowe Georgia Railroad Georgia Road Augusta W. H. Brand Elbert St East Athens H. J. Rowe Georgia Elbert Street Brand

Board of education moves meeting to fourth Tuesday at 8 PM

A city board of education voted to shift its regular meetings from the fourth Monday at 4 PM to the fourth Tuesday at 8 PM citing member business obligations. A committee presented this year’s budget proposing increases to fund new grades and accommodate growing student numbers. The high school will close one day to allow students to attend the Eighth District meet in Atlanta this year.

M. G. Michael J. E. Talmadge, Jr C. D. Flanigen Aaron Cohen Board of Education College Avenue Swais Mance Sonmittee Messrs M. G Atonton

Banquet for Owls on Clayton Street Next Friday

A banquet at the nest of the Owls on Clayton street is planned for next Friday night to benefit the members. Charter members are invited to attend.

Order of ‘Owls Clayton Street

City Hall meeting on election day support and bond issue

A city hall gathering of the Special Committee chaired by Dorsey and the Executive Committee meets tonight to plan election day operations. Members urge all citizens to attend and offer autos for election use. Plans for campaign details and bond issue matters will be discussed after eight.

Dorsey Messrs

Athens rail clerk injured in coach accident near Attica

C. C. Cobb, railway clerk on the Gainesville and Jefferson route, was severely injured when thrown against a table edge during a freight shift aboard a coach. He was taken to Athens for care, paralyzed temporarily in the back and leg muscles but with an intact spine, and is expected to walk again in several days. Cobb, about 43, is married and recently based at Carterville.

Attica Gainesville Jefferson C. Cobb Athens Dr .Benedict Cobb Carteraville

Banner Office Coupon Offer Promises Daily Articles

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