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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

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Georgia Meets Tech in Sanford Field Showdown

Georgia and Tech prepare for a three thirty p m baseball clash at Sanford Field. Coach Bean and Heisman set lines while Umpire Donahoo presides as a 50 cent admission draws a big Athens crowd.

Sanford Field Georgia Joe Tech J. W. Heisman Hi * Tech Montague Donahoo Sue Athens Atlanta Macon Savannah Sanford Mead Tech South Georgia-Tech Commerce Bean Hitchcock Senter Heisman Jim Preas Birmingham

Athens Spirit Mayor Calls Businesses to Close for Tech Georgia Game

Athens leaders urge local shops to close from 3 to 6 pm on Friday May 14 to boost attendance at the Tech Georgia game. W F Dorsey mayor and C D Flanigen Athens Chamber of Commerce advocate strong turnout and home support for University athletics, noting past city customs and potential impacts on attendance records.

Athens University of Georgia Athentic Board University Athletics of Georgia Tech Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Georgia-Tech Atselfi C. D. Flanigen Athens Chamber of Commerce

United States Demands German Respect for Rights at Sea

The United States cabled Ambassador Gerard to present to Germany a note condemning German violations of American rights at sea, citing the Lusitania sinking and other attacks. It calls for disavowal, reparations where possible, and steps to prevent recurrence, urging Germany to uphold modern warfare rules and protect noncombatant lives.

Associated Press Washington United States Gerard Lusitania High Seas Germany

Torrey Union Sermon Draws Large Audience Tonight

Announcements invite today’s 10 30 meeting on The Power of the Word of God with services at 8 15 tonight. No service tomorrow. Sunday schedule at 4 30 afternoon and 8 00 evening. Last night’s meeting filled the big tent and ten people ages twelve to sixty professed change of heart.

Torrey Union Phi Beta Kapp P. W. Meldrim Phi Kappa Vison Southern Railroad Durin Fe Fanleirs

Shelton and Woods Cases Continued in Clarke Court

In Clarke Superior Court the Shelton case against W. H. Shelton, bank president, is continued for the term due to his ill health. The Woods case, cashier R. W. Woods, hinges on a defense witness, with a ruling deferred to Monday. Jurors from panels 3 and 4 are excused until May 31, 1915, unless summoned sooner. The grand jury and other dockets schedule Monday actions.

Shelton Woods Clarke Superior Court E.J. Crawford W. H. Shelton Citizens Bank and Trust Company Clarke ‘Superior Court McKinney St. Smith D. H. DuPree Moses Payne William Thomas Bobbin Mill Culp State Henry Culp J. P. Dudley Norbet Epting Henry Hodgson Willoughby Strickland

War News and Politics Across The Front May 13

Reports from Rome London and Westminster outline ministerial resignations political maneuvers and war updates. Italian ministers hand their resignation to the king as unity on policy is questioned while Haldene warns of recruiting needs and British naval actions continue in the Dardanelles region.

Italy Rome Council of Ministers Victor Emmanuel Italian Council OF Ministers London Reuter England House of Lords Haldane Flanders Galicia Asquitl House of Commons

Sphinx Initiates Two New Members in City

Sphinx initiates Hugh Hodgson of this city and C. W. Jacobson of Tennille as they begin the initiatory road to full membership. The item also lists produce like Freshee green cabbage celery potatoes and Florida oranges grapefruit lemons along with fresh country butter and eggs. The note concludes with contact for Jones Greenhouse and a phone number 864.

The Sphinx Messrs Hugh Hodgson Honor ‘Man C. W. Jacobson Tennille

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Yellow Jackets Spurlock Clements Harrison Henderson Erwin Gillis Holden Torbett Hill Withrington Malone Smith Red Spence Morrison Athens Spirit Mayor W. F. Dorsey U. & States Christ State Normal School D. Mn TNE Bradwell University, of Georgia Omore Sermdh Mell Eresses Lucy Cobb King Hodgsonis Florida King Hodgson’s Jones Greenhouse
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