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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1917

Page

19

College games slate with multiple cross matchups

The schedule lists Mercer and Mississippi games at Oxford on May 14 and 15, Kentucky State versus Sewanee in Lexington on May 16, with Georgia, Tech, Sewanee, Vanderbilt, and Tennessee matchups across Athens Nashville and Maryville. Several contests are marked cancelled while future games remain.

Mercer Mississippi Oxford, Mids Kentucky State Sewanee Lexington Georgia Tech Athens Vanderbilt Nashville Georgia Tech Tennessee Maryville Oxford Miss

Georgia Triumphs in Close Double-Header at Tech

Georgia beat Tech two to one after a dramatic Grant Field game with Fox yielding two hits and twelve strikeouts. Rawson starred for Georgia with a first inning double and a seventh inning RBI as Gillis, Fox, and Davis supplied key hits. The series moves to Athens with Georgia fans energized.

Athens Charlies Rawson Atlanta Georgia Vaasee Bill Beck Atlanta, Ga Fox Grant Field Tech Spence Gillis Davis Vines Morrison Satterfield Wooten Georgia Band R.H. E. Georgia Georgiia Rip” Major

Average daily wind of sixteen miles per hour

Builders of windmills estimate that a wind of sixteen miles per hour may be expected for eight hours per day on average for every day in the year. This does not guarantee wind every day, but the yearly average would equal sixteen miles per hour for eight hours daily.

Men of Draft Age in Athens Form First Aid Classes

Dr. Dan H DuPree and Dr. John A Hunnicutt organize First Aid to the Injured classes for men aged 21 to 30 in Athens. Classes meet at the Y M C A with 50 men per group and run two weeks, with examinations and instruction on battlefield injuries. Enrollment blanks urge draft-eligible men to enroll and study to save lives.

Athens Dan H. DuPree John A. Hunnicutt Dr. DuPree Red Cross Hunnicutt DuPree Young Men's Christian Association Madam Lustrat W. T. Forbes Red

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Whooping Cough

A Brandon Springs Alabama father reports his baby suffered severe whooping cough and recovered quickly after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad notes the product is obtainable everywhere and lists the distributor 8 W Mc Clinton Brandon Springs Ala. for contact.

Chamberlain W. McClinton Brandon Springs Ala

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