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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1922

Page

6

Bedgood Falls In Close League Tilt After Offensive Show

Bedgood suffered a 12 to 6 loss to the league leaders as Neibling Hightower and Pope sparked a hard hitting day. Redgood collected thirteen hits including two homers while the Nibblers also pounded the ball with several extra base hits. Hightower led the show with three hits in five at bats and Chandler Wingfield stood out for fielding.

Neibling Ginn Ruth Wally Pope Hightower Howard Mer Redgood Rhomers Alphasy Bradberry Johns Mapp H. McWhorter Pope Rocco Tal Kayis Anki Chandler Wingfield Smith Bedgood Abrhpore G. Thornton W. Thornton Mapp Penny McWhorter Johnson C. Wingfield Eit Ss . Anderson Ope C Nnsees Hopkins Morris Or. Hay Nesseeess Acore Mapp Pope McDorman C. Jornton

Indiana Leader Frank Hanny Jr Captains Gridiron Boosters

Indiana booster leader Frank Hanny Jr, named as a football captain figure for the coming fall, with the Banner-Herald planning additional portraits of captains in upcoming editions.

Frank Hanny Indiana Hanny Banner-Herald

Unclear League Lineup Highlights Big Five Performers

The report lists players Davis McWhorter Bedgood Neibling and Thornton with stats for games, hits and runs in the Big Five league. W. Davis leads with a .471 average, Bedgood and McWhorter are strong hitters, while Thornton tallies 32 runs and 25 hits.

Pet. W. Davis R McWhorter Br Bedgood Neibling W. Thornton

Golfing Gossip previewing Gainesville clash at Cloverhurst

The Athens golf team sits in second place after a narrow loss to Marietta. Gainesville meets Athens Saturday in a North Georgia league finale, featuring Ralph Hosch and Morton Hodgson in a noted matchup. Soule carded 72 in a Cloverhurst foursome as officials prepare for the Goat tournament.

Athens Marietta Gainesville North Georgia Ink League Ralph Hosch Morton Hodgson Cloverhurst Chattahoochee

Sanford and Son Motor Tour Through the East

Dr and Mrs 8 V Sanford and son Homer Reynolds are on a motor trip through the East. They were caught in flooding near Richmond but report a thrilling ride from Petersburg to Richmond with no mishap. Dr Sanford plans final arrangements for the Virginia Georgia game in this city on November 11.

8. V. Sanford Homer Reynolds Richmond

Baseball Scores From Multiple City Games

Baseball results show New York 3 Washington 1 behind Bush and Schang with Mogridge and Charrity. Cleveland 7 St. Louis 6 noted Winn O Neill Davis Severeid. Detroit 1 Chicago 10 Pillette Woodall Faber Schalk. Philadelphia 6 Boston 3 in rain five innings Harris Perkins Collins Ruel. St Louis Cleveland Washington New York Chicago Detroit Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York 4 Smith Miller James Synider Boston Senor first. Boston Philadelphia 2 second game Gowdy Winters Peters. St Louis Pittsburg wet grounds only three scheduled New York Brooklyn Pittsburg St Louis Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Chicago.

New York Washington Bush Schang Mogridge Charrity Cleveland St. Louis Winn O'Neill Davis Severeid Detroit Chicago Pillette Woodall Faber Schalk Philadelphia Boston Harris Perkins Collins Ruel Brooklyn New ‘York Smith Miller James Synider McNamara Gowdy Winters Peters Pittsburg Cincinnati

Southern League Yesterday's Results Summary

Mobile beat Birmingham 7 to 1 while Nashville lost 2 to 8 to Memphis. San Francisco team faced Memphis 4 to 10 with Atlanta at New Orleans, wet grounds. Chattanooga hosted Little Rock in a 3 to 4 result.

Mobile Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock New ‘Orleans Birminghan Memphis New Orleans Bonae

Pleads Guilty in North Carolina Drug Case

Jere Eberhart pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor after a Kingston area incident. He was ordered to pay a 150 dollar fine and nine months in jail with costs. He admitted taking C O D packages for King Hodgeon, taking cash, abandoning his horse and wagon, and fleeing. He faced stockade punishment in Salisbury for loafing and attempted escape, with shots fired during confinement.

Jere Eberhart Eberhart King-Hodgeon Company Salisbury N.C

Athens boy Booze McWhorter named coach at Ninth District Articulational school

Thurmond McWhorter known as Booze, son of Judge Hamilton McWhorter, elected to coach athletic teams at Ninth District Articul tural School and teach at Clarkesville Institution. Former University athlete and Georgia Bulldog, praised by Coach Bill White as a growing baseball slugger potential. Jack Frost to head coach at Monroe A and M succeeding Clauderg field, ex Georgia diamond satellite.

Thurmond McWhorter Hamilton McWhorter Booze Ninth District Clarkesville Bill White McWhorter Jack Frost Monroe A Claudergfield Georgia Diamond Tene

Europe’s worsening plight seen by Colonel House

Milton Bronner reports from London that Colonel E. M. House calls Europe a “sick patient” with no cure. He cites Russia’s chaos, Austria’s despair, the German mark collapse, and France and England drifting over reparations as a warning. France seeks cash for war damage and fears a revanchist Germany, wishing the US and Britain had signed a protective pact.

Milton Bronner Banner-Herald London Europe E. M., House Colonel House Banner-Herald Service Russia Austria France England Germany Farma United States Britain House America

J A Wills Dies After Stroke in Jackson

Judge J A Wills died Wednesday evening in Jackson after a prolonged illness. Funeral held Thursday at First Methodist church with interment in Woodbine cemetery. Survived by widow, one son Edwin, three daughters Olive Mary Ruth and Sara, brother W T Wills, sisters Mrs L W Coke and Mrs Joshua Harrison. He served as Jackson county judge for twelve years and was a Methodist and Knights of Pythias member.

L. W. Coke Joshua Harrison Wille Jackson County Methodist Church and Knights’ of Pytheiat

Negress Fined For Attempted Theft

A woman named Bolton or Ackress was fined twenty dollars and seventy five cents or forty days in the stockade following a trial. The report notes an attempted theft case with the defendant facing a punitive option.

Bolton Ackress

Charleston Wins South Atlantic Pennant in Unofficial Standings

Charleston, S C, leads the South Atlantic Association pennant with unofficial standings. The Palatka team could drop all remaining games yet still hold first place, while Columbia and Charlotte clash to decide the runners-up.

Charleston 8. C Pala Columbia Charlotte

Anthracite Coal Strike Ends in 24 Hour Settlement

Settlement of the anthracite suspension was forecast within 24 hours as leaders met at the Ritz Carlton and Bellevue Stratford. Lamplights in western Pennsylvania signaled miners returning to work after six months idle, with 45 000 men now employed and hundreds of mines to be cleaned.

Philadelphia Ritz Carlton Bellevue-Stratford John L. Lewis United Mine Workers United States Tors Pepper and Reed Pennsylvania Washington Pittsburgh Associated Press Pittsburgh Coal Company Cleveland Organisa Para Asylvania

Harding Certain To Veto Bonus Bill Report

The article notes President Harding is certain to veto the bonus bill. It discusses veterans choices among options, requiring applications to be filed with the secretary of war or the secretary of the Navy depending on last service. Applications could be made after passage and must be personal, except for physical or mental incapacity.

Harding Secretary of War Naval Forces Secretary of the Navy

Boston Wins First Game of Doubleheader

Boston defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4 in the opener of a doubleheader. Meadows and Henie pitched for Boston with Marquard and ONeill for Philadelphia. The linescore shows 012 000 010 for Boston and 200 000 CFR for Philadelphia.

Boston Philadelphia Meadows Hen Marquard O'Neill

Virginia Coaches Prepare for 6000 Crowd Season Opener

Virginia football plans spring readiness at Lambeth Field under Head Coach T. J. Campbell and Assistant Fearl C. Abel with first practice set as the team assembles. Graduate manager Ellis Brown reports improving prospects and a Virginia tour to promote games against North Carolina Washington and Virginia Military Institute.

Charlottesville Van University of Virginia Lambeth Field T. J. Campbell Fearl C. Abel George ‘Washington University Ellis Brown Robert Bullington Richmond Brown Harvard Bowdoin Carolina Range Abel Colgate W. M.L Sewanee

First Legal Battle between Byfields And Candler Postponed

Special to ennter zere reports the Candler Byfield case schedule on the Ocean liner Berengaria en route to France has been postponed. A hearing on Candler's application was cancelled by court and a separate $100,000 damage suit by Mrs. Byfield against Candler remains pending.

Atlanta Ree Candler-Byfeld Wsameersetts Walter T. Candler Clyde K. Byfield H Candler Candler Byfield Ocean Berengaria Byfields France

Carpentier Plans Retirement From Ring This Year

Paris reports indicate Charles Carpentier will quit boxing within six to eight months. The Associated Press says the French star plans retirement and has drawn mixed reactions in Paris, where fans have long debated his ego and public image.

Carpentier Ring Paris London Savrreen Cones

Chicago And Georgia Graduates Seek Seat In Legislature

In Buena Ga Marion county, Miss Nettle Powell and BE H vie for a legislative seat. Powell, a University of Chicago graduate, previously ran a farm venture with noted success. Michael, graduate of J Me Gordon Institute and the University of Georgia, also pursues office.

Stolen Ford Car and Motor Recovered by Police

Police warn of a stolen Ford car and motor tagged 6065014 with tag 130534. Reward offered by Jesse Palmer. Reader alert to identify suspect and assist in recovery.

Announcement for Judge Superior Succeeds Self in Democratic Primary

A formal notice announces the incumbent judge seeking re election to the Superior Court in the era circuit subject to the Democratic Primary. The filing signals intent to continue service pending party process and election outcomes.

Superior Court of the Era Circuit Blanton Rorrson

Candidacy notices from Clarke County Georgia election

A cluster of 1920s Clarke County notices announce individuals seeking public office. Candidates include C H Brand for Congress Eight District, J M Hodgson and O H Arnold Jr for county commissioner and roads, and several Clarke County lawmakers announcing runs for the state legislature with emphasis on Democratic primaries and county support.

Congress Georgia C. H. Brand O. H. Aroil, Jr Clarkt County Y Heredds House of Representatives Clarke County Frank A. Hold N. Oly Clarke Coun Eptember L, C, Brown

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the Sporting World Earle Watson Athens Fish Oyster Co East Broad Vannil Satissies D. Ood van Nil Stymie Murray Soule Arthur Griffith Pat Lamkin Lon Dudley Murray Soule Pat Tamkin Dave Anderson Manny Dr. and Mrs Sanford and Son East Says S Bunko Jim Barnes W. L. Pot Wees Cage Zauldelphiat Seve Chicago St. Louis Wee Senses Brooklyp Pitiedep Nis Ayens Artiey Southern League Othdigt-A. & Mt Clarkesville Agricultural College Col. E. M. House J. A. Wills Jackson Negress Charleston’ S South Atlantic Goa Virgina Tween Byfields and Candler Williams Transfer & Storage CO Acme Phone City Real Heiate Interent Raton 6 Yi Per Cent Promas Shackelford Griffete Cray Co Jet J. M. Hodgson Hera Ves Toombs Dubose Arnold, Abney
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