High Court Takes Up Major Court Killing Appeal in Georgia
Atlanta hear appeal of Palbott County superintendent A B McNiece murder case after lower court conviction and denial of new trial. Arguments focus on admissibility of Mrs McNiece testimony and new evidence. Case drew wide interest as 1921 killing occurred in Talbott office.
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Atlanta
Nse
A. B. McNiece
Talbott County
Supreme Court
Palbott County
Talbott
Glate
Thornton's Luncheonette Dinner Menu October 6 1922
The menu lists dinner options for October 6 1922 including Vegetable Soup Baked Red Snapper Chop Sauce Turnip Salad Corn on Cob Macaroni and Cheese Corn Muffins Hot Biscuit with Pie Coffee Tea or Milk 50c Supper features Country Fried Steak Shoe String Potatoes Sliced Tomatoes Pearl Grits Hot Rolls Coconut Pudding 50¢.
Local Prepsters Open Grid Season At Sanford Field
Washington high and Athens high meet at Sanford Field at 3 30 in the first grid engagement of the season. Injuries to Teany Bishop and a broken blood vessel suffered by the club’s pivotal player raise concern, while Dynamite Jackson bids to play through an elbow ailment. Coach Weihers lists probable Athens lineup with Bishop and Williams ends, Capt Forbes and Fowler tackles, Weatherly and Bishop guards, Lanier center, Mapp fullback, Nicholson quarterback, and Davis and Green halves as reserves prepare for the Friday clash.
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Hal G. Jackson
Georgia Bulldogs
Chicago
Washington High
Athens High Crew
Sanford Field
Cone
Teany" Bishop
Bishop
Jackson
Rhgue
Wickis
Burpee
Patty" Bishop
Weatherly
Cantain
Forbes
Fowler
Athens
Charlie Weihers
Williams
Lanier
Mapp
Nicholson
Davis
Green
Fearless Ferns Knocks Out Kennedy In Third Round
Fearless Ferns delivers a decisive third round knockout over Joe Kennedy in the American Legion headliner at Mose Auditorium. Kennedy struggled after a heavy third round blow as Ferns dominated with strong defense and repeated power shots. The undercard featured Kid Nappy defeating Batting Benson in eight rounds, while Scrappy Smit stopped a local rival in three. Buick set a production record with 4,058 cars built amid expansion efforts.
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Joe Kennedy
American Legion
Fearless Ferns
Jackie Carr
Ferns
Mose Auditorium
Kennedy
Carr
Gimely
Kid Nappy
Batting Benson
Nappy
Benson
Scrappy Smit
Smith
Buick Plant Operating At Full Capacity
Buick plant operates at full capacity as Bulk Motor Co a General Motors subsidiary works night and day to meet demand with no signs of slackening. The week ended September 23 shows strong motor sales entering the fall period.
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Bulk Motor Co
General Asotors
World Series Notes Highlight Mathewson Opening Game
Christy Mathewson, famed pitcher, attended the opening World Series game after years away at Saranac Lake for his health. Babe Ruth failed to homer but showed intent, while Helnie Groh and McGraw era players produced key hits. Attendance reached about 40,000 with 4,008 deadheads. Ruth, Meusel, Ward, and Stengel are noted, and fielding shifts plus crowd details are described.
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New York
Christy Mathewson
Saranac Lake
Mathewson
Jack
Dempsey
Duck
Ruth
Helnie Groh
Sack
McGraw Clan
Frisch, Kelley
Bob’ ‘’Meusel
Aaron Ward
Casey Stengel
Young
Witt
Meusel Brothers
Emil
Giants Confident They Will Win World Series
Contested recount of the 1936 World Series game shows the New York Yankees and Giants trading runs as Witt, Dugan, Ruth and Pipp contribute at the plate. Stengel suffers a leg injury. Bancroft, Meusel, and Groh are active on defense as Frisch and Kelly manage multiple at bats.
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Giants
Witt
Kelly
Schang
Yankees
Groh
Dugan
Bancroft
Duskan
Brand
Towecs
Ruth
Stengel
Snyder
Pipp
Cunningham
Barnes
Scott
Ward
Tipp
Feld
Glante Schang
Frisch
Ward &T
Young
Shawkey
Graig
Bath
Oney- Pteike
Babe Ruth
Meusel
Ceter Field
Ine Tuny
Hopper
Jeff
Jone
Cunning
Ytenkees
Dugand
Meurel
Méusel
Bob Meusel
Croft
Witte
Giants AB. R
E. Bancroft
Wpeecees
E. Meusel
J. Kelly
King
J. Barnes
atEay
Smith
Yankees Witt
Giants and Yankees battle through lengthy scoring despatch
A detailed, error-light ball by ball recount of the game, noting Ruth’s near steals, Meusel and Schang contributions, and late innings as Bancroft, Dugan, and Barnes appear pivotal. Despite multiple outs and base runners, no concise final tally is given in the readable excerpt.
Calmed Polo Grounds Crowds Await Gate Opens
At the Polo Grounds in New York a lone line formed by Raymond Deeger of Stamford Conn waited from midnight until gates opened at seven. Eight patrolmen maintained order while Deeger kept his own place in line and rested as best he could under watchful police vigilance.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Raymond Deeger
Stamford
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