Bulldogs Rout Mercer in 41-0 Home Victory
Georgia unleashes a varied attack to crush Mercer 41-0 as Teany Randall scores four touchdowns including a 74 yard run. Mercer, led by Consuelo Smith and Ike Herndon, fights hard but cannot stop the Red and Black attack. Georgia builds early momentum with strong defense and aerials while accumulating fifteen first downs to Mercer’s five.
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Georgia Bulldogs
Mercer
Mercer Baptist
Tenny Rendall
Randall
Consuelo Smith
Mulvihill
Orange and Black
Georgia
Southland
Cody
Efield
Bulldogs
Tanner
Thompson
Jake Butler
Gal-ittle Poore
Fighting Harmon
Rand Woolwine
Felder
Dave Sollings
Avery
Ieee
Dan Post
Aoblesse
Golden Tornado Crushes Petrels 31 to 6 in Saturday Football
Georgia Tech routed Oglethorpe University 31 6 as Red Barron scored twice and Hunt, Reeves, and Barron each added touchdowns. Maurer of Oglethorpe broke a long 90 yard touchdown run, the first score against Tech by Oglethorpe.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Oglethorpe University
Grantfeld
Presbyterian
Maurer
Tech
Oglethorpe
Engineers
Murphy
Stevens
Red Barron
Hunt
Reeves
J. E
Staton
Roberts Johnson Hamrick
Ben
Burtenfeld
Frey Wyatt
Davis Crowe
Lyman Campbell
Varnadoe
McDonough Morris
Barron Maurer
Brewster Wallace - Hunt
Georgia
Barron
McDonough
Elcock
Dartmouth
Tichnor
Auburn
Mnesman
Springer
Yankees Clinch pennant by beating Red Sox 3 to 1
New York wins the American League title by defeating Boston 3 to 1 in Boston. The Yankees threaten to finish first even if they lose in Washington, after taking the lead in the first inning. Wallie Pipp drives in two with a single, Ruth reaches on an error, and Meusel adds a sacrifice fly as Pennock allows a later push to complete the scoring. Hoyt and Schang mix with Ferguson Pennock Karr and Ruel for Boston.
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Boston
Masa
New York
Yankees
Washington
Teaders
Red Sox
Alex Ferguson
Pratt
Dugan
Ruth
O'Rourke
Wallie Pipp
Witt
Pennock
Ferguson
Meusel
Karr
Hoyt and Schang
Ruel
Primary Date Set For October 24 by Georgia Committee
A Georgia committee fixed October 24 as the primary date with regulations deemed unchangeable except by the convention itself. A call urged eligible voters to attend on October 4 to fulfill the people’s will, condemning postponement as high handed and disruptive to contests for superior court judges. The state convention will proceed as required by law, with no room for charges of trickery.
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Georgia
Senate
College Football Scoreboard from South to West
The bulletin lists numerous game results across colleges and universities. Notable scores include SOUTH Georgia 41 Mercer 0, Tech 31 Oglethorpe 6, Auburn 72 Howard 0, Virginia 34 George Washington 0, N C State 20 Randolph Macon, Pittsburgh area results, and Western teams such as Notre Dame 46 Kalamazoo 0.
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South Georgia
Mercer
Tech
Oglehorpe
Centre
Clemson
Auburn
Howard
J. of Alabama
Marion
Virginia
Geo. Wash
N. C. State
Macon
West Notre Dame
Kalamazoo
Wesleyan
Union
Williams
Hamilton
Rensiney
St. Stephens
Coe College
Upper Town
Wabash
Hanover
U. of Datroit
Wilmington
Okla
Aggies
N. W. St Teachers College
Baylord
Dventon Normal
Western Reserve
Akron
Baseball Results and Standings From Saturday’s Games
In the American League New York beat Boston 3 to 1 while St. Louis defeated Chicago 11 to 7 and Detroit lost to Cleveland 1 to 4. Philadelphia split with Washington 3–1 and 7–4 with two games noted. National League Boston swept New York 5–1 and 3–? while Pittsburgh tied Cincinnati in darkness and St Louis beat Chicago 5–3 in the second game with Philadelphia losing to Brooklyn 4–6.
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New York
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadephia
Washington
Philadelphia
Washngton
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St Louis
Brooklyn
Toston
Van-Nil
Jester Insurance and Heavy Armor in History
The excerpt notes a fourteenth century armor weighing heavy enough to deform or permanently disable many young soldiers. It observes that Australia has a high number of public worship places per capita, and mentions Swiss watch and clock works at La Chauux-de-Fondas expanding into locomotive manufacture.
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la Chauux-de-Fondas
Switzerland
Athens Boxing Card Promises High Action at Moss Auditorium
Athens Legion presents an all star boxing card featuring Ferns versus Carr in the ten round main event and Napplie versus Benson in an eight round bout. Local fighters from Atlanta headline with a four and six round undercard and a final battle royal. Pep Goodson chairs the event with Frank Holden assisting as Clarke County rep to the Georgia legislature.
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Athene
Moss Auditorium
American Legion
Atlanta
Will
Fearless Ferns
Jackie Carr
Ferns
Carr
Peach
Napple-Benson
Nappie
Benson
Pep” Goodson
Athens
Athens Legion Fight Committee
Frank Holden
Clarke County
Georgia
Tulsa Beats Bears in Class A Championship Game
Western league champions Tulsa defeated Mobile 11 to 2 in Tulsa. George Boehler pitched effectively with strong breaking balls and six strikeouts, holding the Bears to limited offense while Tulsa built a decisive lead.
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Tulsa
Okla
George Boehler
Bochler
Henry
Mobile
Pitchers' rough night as Mobile outlasts Tulsa
Mobile built a big run total, scoring six in the first and nine more across later innings. Henry faced the initial onslaught, followed by Fulton who allowed three hits in the fourth. Sigman and Pope finished the game as Tulsa’s defense struggled to hold.
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Bauman
Fulton
Henry
Py Sigman
Pope
R.H.E
Mobile
Tulsa
Henry, Fulton, Sigman
Baker
Boehler and Crossby
Riding Bronco Kept Him Fit
John J. Smith of Kimble County, famed as the fightin est man since the Civil War, earned the title during his Greenville Texas marshal days. He moved to Texas after the Confederate army, balanced duties as Greenville’s police chief, railroad construction, and cattle work, riding 10 to 12 miles each morning before breakfast to stay in shape.
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Austin
Tex
Kimble
Greenville
John J. Smith
Kimble County
Lone Star
England to Africa Swallows Migrate Five Thousand Miles
Reported experiment shows swallows marked in Berkshire in 1921 reached Jansenville, South Africa five months later. Other marked birds released in England have appeared in Natal Orange Free State Cape Province and the Transvaal. A note on old beliefs cites bones used as amulets and fetishes in thigh bones.
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England
Africa
London
South Africa
Berkshire
Jansenville
Natal
Orange
Treestate
Cape Province
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Teany” Randall
Poore Mercer
Golden Tornado Dusts Petrels
Yanks
Cinch Ray
Roanoke College
Randolpn
Richmond
Gucknell
Alfred
Yale
Carnegie Tech
Tiamyp
C. Fordham
Canisius
Syracuse Tunalenburg
Vermont
Jester Eenery
Shackelford & Meadow
Muout Cincents
Frank
C. Shackelford, W. K. Meadow
Jacke Char
Fearless
Legion Card
BEARS
Sou
Boehler
Clayton Street
Jack Daw’s Adventures
Mit
Thea
Wardow
Fontan
Smith
S. F. Stevens Stevens
Bairdstown
Dixie Army Store
College Avenue
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