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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1915

Page

31

Carranza Government Recognized by United States and Latin America

The Pan American Conference endorses recognizing the Carranza government as proper. Secretary Lansing says formal recognition to follow Latin American assurances of protection for foreigners and property. Villa declares the war just beginning and plans to move into Sonora with forty thousand men. Alberto Garcia, interior minister, is executed in Mexico City for aiding the Madero murder.

Teutons Belgrade Carranza United States Latin America Associated Press Washington Lansing Brazil Chile Argentine Bolivia Uruguay Guatemala Wilson Madero Suarez Mexico el Paso Villa Juarez Casas Grande Sonora State Department Alberto Garcia Huerta Mexico City

Clarke Superior Court Opens Regular Fall Term

Clarke Superior court convenes at 9 a m with Judge J B Park presiding through much of the first week in cases where Judge Brand is disqualified. The calendar lists divorces ripe for trial and a long docket of civil and criminal matters from October 11 to 22 including cases against Walton County Mutual Ins Co and the Intersta Cas Co, and a criminal docket week starting October 18.

Clarke Superior Court J. B. Park Greensboro Ocmulgee Circuit Judge Park Brand Grand Traverse Grand Jury Rogers Walton County Mutual Ins. Co James Mack B. B Thompson T. F. Green Rec R. H. McCrary Intersta. Cas. Co Geo. H. Jones J. A. Moore Kittie Martin

Athens High And State Normal Tie In Close Football

Yesterday afternoon Athens High School boys met the State Normal School team on Sanford Field and played to a 14 to 14 deadlock. The Athens defense held a heavier, faster opponent while the local team showed fight and tenacity in a pretty battle on the field.

Athens High Stave Normal A. H State Normal Bchool Sanford Field

Dry Chicago march challenges Mayor Thompson order

Thousands of members of the Dry Chicago Federation paraded the Loop district in an anti saloon demonstration over Mayor Thompson’s order to close 7152 saloons on Sundays. The court refused to enjoin enforcement and police warned arrests for violations. Organized liquor interests urged saloon keepers to resist while hoping the order would be revoked.

Chicago Chicago Federation Loop Thompson San Francisco

Weather Atlanta and Athens foresees fair autumn day

Forecast for Athens and Georgia Sunday calls for fair weather with warmer temperatures, minimal wind, and a light frost possible tonight. Atlanta recorded a 88 degree high with light frost, while Nashville and Chicago show heavier frosts. High barometer readings persist over the central U S as a western Canada storm moves warmth into the west and northwest, with college grid notes praising a light but balanced High School team and multiple touchdowns by Burpee, Pound, and Rawson in a local game.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Arkansas Tennessee Cotton Belt Ohio Mississippi Valley United States Nashville Memphis St.Louis Louisville Chicago Green Bay Des Moines St. Paul Canada

Foster R S pitcher wins own game in world series second

George Foster, Boston Red Sox pitcher, drives in the winning run in the ninth inning as Boston defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 in game two of the world series. Foster held the Phillies without a hit for four innings, Phillies scoring on doubles by Craveth and Luderus in the fifth. Attendance 20,306 with receipts of 52,029. Boston’s hits totaled eighteen in two games. Foster, Lewis, and Gardner each had three. Boston 2 10 2. Philadelphia 1 8 4.

AsSociated Press Philadelphia George Foster Red Sox Boston Foster Phillies Craveth Luderus Quarker Young Mayer Wilson Gardner Barry Paskett Januarin Lewis Bancroft Cady Sox Stock Niehoff Burns Mayer Quakers X. H

Naval defense of Atlantic coast fails lands enemy at Delaware Bay

Washington report says for the second time this year the Atlantic coast defense failed as enemy troops landed in America. Admiral Fletcher's fleet was destroyed by a night torpedo attack and transports entered Delaware Bay ending maneuvers that began October 4. Admiral Knight’s fleet aimed to land by October 15, with every ship on the navy list participating.

Atlantic Coast Delaware Bay Associated Press Washington Atlantic America Naval Department Admiral Fletcher Tack Knight Navy

World wide interest in college football from AP wires

Football games across the country drew fan interest as the World Series unfolded. Highlights include Auburn over Florida, Yale defeating Lehigh, Army routing Gettysburg, Harvard beating Carlisle, Princeton downed by Syracuse, Vanderbilt trouncing Georgetown, and Tennessee blanking Clemson. Notable scores show Georgia 6 Chattanooga 6, Virginia 74 Richmond 0, and Chapel Hill 35 Wake Forest 0.

Athens Associated Press Auburn Florida New Orleans Tulane Southwestern Atlanta Tech Davidson Chattanooga Georgia Lexington Washington & Lee Marshall West Point Army Gettysburg Cambridge Harvard Carlisle New Haven Yale Lehigh Annapolis Pittsburg University Navy Philadelphia Pennsylvania State Pensylvania Princeton Syracuse Columbia S. C South Carolina Presbyterians Ithaca Cornell Williams Nashville Vanderbilt Georgetown College Madison Wisconsin Marquette Ann Arbor Michigan Mt. Union Hanover Dartmouth Tufts Amherst Brown Tuscalosa Alabama Birmingham College Knoxville Tennessee Clemson Charlottesville Virginia Richmond College Sewanee Cumberland Virginia Military Institute Gallaudet Chapel Hill North Carolina Wake Forest

Gil Anderson Wins Astor Cup Race at Sheepshead Bay

New York October 9 Gil Anderson won the 350 mile Astor cup race at Sheepshead Bay breaking the world record by ten minutes. His time was three hours twenty four minutes forty two seconds averaging over 102 mph. Tom Rooney finished second also setting a record and Ed O'Donnell took third.

Sheepshead Bay Tom Rooney Ed O'Donnell

Heart of Serbia in Teutons Hands Amid Balkan Push

AP dispatch from London reports Belgrade fallen to Austro-German forces as they push toward Serbian heartland. Bulgarian advance toward Nish fort covers Serbia, with Entente aiding by landing troops at Salonika. French and German claims clash over Loos Artois fighting while Hindenburg presses Dvinsk. Russians counteroffensive on eastern front amid Austro-Italian artillery actions.

Associated Press London Belgrade Serbia Save Danube von Mackensen Bulgaria Paris Greece Loos Artois Vernelles Champagne Caintry Lorraine von Hindenburg Dvinsk Drina Bessarabia Rumania

Georgia and Chattanooga Tie In Thrilling Gridiron Battle

Special to the Banner. Chattanooga Tenn Oct 9 The University of Chattanooga tied Georgia 6 to 6 in one of the citys best games. Georgia led with a Detzendorf touchdown but missed the goal. Chattanooga equalized late in the first half after forward passes and both teams traded the advantage in the second half. Georgia failed to score after downs, while Chattanooga dominated the final periods with open football. Players noted include Powell Dozendorf Henderson Paddock Holtzendorf for Georgia and the Moccasins for Chattanooga. Referee Finlay Umpire Graham. Fans heard the game in chapel and the Athletic Association used the event to boost student interest. Georgia eyes Citadel and Virginia matchups upcoming. prospects seen as improving for a strong season.

Chattanooga University of Chattanooga Georgia Pases Detzendorf Holtzendorf Powell Red and Black Dozendorf Henderson Paddock Ébo Chaata. Thompson Citadel Sanford Mead Virginia Athens

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