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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1914

Page

12

Profit in Coffee and Grape Fruit in Island Possession

Washington report from Porto Rico highlights coffee exports thriving abroad with high prices and slow shift for U S demand. Grapefruit industry expands, with Porto Rico yielding strong returns and vast potential for cocoanuts and garden crops amid better cultivation and fertilization.

Washington, D. C Porto Rico U. S. Department of Agriculture United States New York Seaboard

Georgia-Florida Grand Council Meeting in Jacksonville

The Georgia Florida Grand Council of the United Commercial Travelers meets in Jacksonville May 21 22 23 under Jacksonville Council 292. Attending Athens Classic City Council 215 members include Ed Weir B C Jones J B Thornton J P Perdue J H Wilson and John Roberts with plans for speakers and a boat ride on the Steamer City of Jacksonville down the St Johns River.

Grand Council of the United Commercial Travelers Jacksonville St. Johns River Atlantic Ocean Classic City Council Ed Weir Grand Grand Railroad B. C. Jones J. B. Thornton J. P. Perdue J. H. Wilson John Roberts Mason Hotel Grand ball—Woman’s Club East Duval Street Grand Council Ostrich Farm Bagmen Bagdad Pal Rade Lagmen Bagdad Orpheum Theater Board of Trade Auditorium City of Market Street

Georgia Red and Black season review hints at changes

The article reviews next year's roster gaps for Georgia, noting graduates leaving positions at infield and outfield and pitching. Coach Joe Bean expected back, with potential contract. season called highly successful, though finances lagged due to chilly attendance except Tech games.

Joe Bean Coach Beach Bean Joe Georgia Bunch Athens Georgia

Georgia Faces Loss of Key Baseball Players Next Season

A preview notes Georgia will lose several top players to graduation after 1914, including Bob McWhorter and Ginn. It cites six seniors from the 1914 squad and analyzes likely returns and gaps in center and left field for 1915.

Georgia Southern Tech Athens Ginn McWhorter Harrison Holden South Corley Hitchcock George Harrison

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