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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

8

Beadbberrys Edge In Third Game For Championship

In a tense championship clash, Bradberry and Beadbberry split the latest games with Bradberry winning to keep hope alive. W T Ford starred on the mound, pitching twenty four innings across three days, allowing only two runs as Doc Slaughter held opponents to four hits. Whitey Davis and Fred Davis made key plays in the outfield and infield as the series pressure built toward a Friday decider.

Sam Woods W T. Ford W. T Doc" Slaughter Bradberry Whitey Davis Fred Davis Goodman Davis Whitey Flield Fred Jean Cook Dberry Tass Lanier Jeadow Parr Goodwin Fred Dean Hollingsworth Hutchins Anderson Bradgetty Rightsie Holiingsworth Moss Hopkins McWhorter Adberry Doc Beedgood

Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Nervous Tonic Ad

A vintage advertisement promotes Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a nerve tonic for nervous fatigue and debility. It claims quick vigor for restless, depressed, or overworked individuals, priced at 60 cents with a Kaufman refund promise if unsatisfied. Palmer & Son authorized seller, dealers nationwide.

Palmer & Son Wendell Pilla

Phil Morrison to Report Pittsburg For Best Season

Birmingham based right hand pitcher Phil Morrison of the Southern association club has been sold to the Pittsburg Nationals and will report immediately. He logged 21 games this season. Floyd Wheeler and Bill Warwick, both Pirates affiliates, have been ordered to report to their club.

Birmingham Ala Phil Morrison Southern Association Pittsburg Nationals Floyd Wheeler Bill Warwick Pirates

Johnny Wilson Purse Tied Up By Jersey Com

The New Jersey boxing commission adopted a resolution accusing Johnny Wilson of Boston middleweight champion of toying with his effort in the match with Ryan Downey of Cleveland in Jersey City on Labor Day. The commission voted to place Wilsons share of the purse in a depository pending final disposition of the case.

Jersey City N. J New Jersey boxing commission _ today Johnny Wilson Boston Tadluse Ryan Downey Cleveland Wilson

Boxing Champ Studies Law in California Title Quest

Earl France a 21 year old Los Angeles boxer studies law at the University of California while pursuing a lightweight title run. He left school last February to box four rounders across California and claimed the Southwest, then beat Jimmy Duffy to rule the West and Northwest. He also held titles from Canada Australia and the British Isles and hopes to meet Benny Leonard next year before returning to law.

Berkley Cal Law Library University of California Earl France Los Angeles France California Southwest Hommy Carter Jimmy Duffy Northwest Tait Canada Australia British Isles Benny Leonard

College Night at State Normal Opens New Session

The 1921 22 college year began with College Night in the state normal auditorium. Speakers and student representatives from every branch highlighted the program. Helen Averett Wirens Mable Story Carrie Sanders led student groups. Paterson Danjiela presided Altrichas Millies editor Pate Hudson spoke for Crystal Evelyn Lynch for Normal Light. Faculty members contributed brief talks. The piece closes with a note on disarmament and an upcoming European violinist.

State Normal School 89Me Helen Averett Wrens Athletic Association Mable Story Waverly Hall M.C. A Carrie Sanders Parta Marie Patterson Renfroe Altrichas Lydia Dan Jiela Millies Crystal Willie Pate Hudson Sparta Evelyn Lynch

Georgia Bulldogs Open Spring Practice With Hopeful Momentum

Georgia Bulldogs begin two-a-day spring drills on Sanford Field under Coaches Stege man Conover and DeHart. After a cautious start, the squad shows deeper work and new material as they eye a season culminating against Harvard in Cambridge and a closing clash with Dartmouth Georgia in Atlanta. Buck Cheves Artie Pew and Bum Day lead a veteran comeback alongside rising players in a determined push toward a strong 1921 campaign.

John E. Drewry Stegeman Conover DeHart Sanford Field Georgia Machine University All Dixie Georgia Cambridge Crimson Harvard Georgia Battalion Dartmouth Georgia Atlanta Athenry Buck” Cheves Artie” Pew Bum

Culp Seeks Re-Election as Alderman 1st Ward

H. T. Culp, alderman from the First ward and mayor pro tem, announced he will stand for re-election to the council. Supporters praise his record and note his services benefit the entire city, not only his ward.

H. T. Culp Culp

Schooner Majestic Lost in September Hurricane

Majestic, a schooner commanded by Captain Barnes with 32 passengers and crew from Demerara for Barbados, is believed lost in the September 8 hurricane near Bridetown Barbados. The British warship Valerian returned Thursday from an unsuccessful search for the schooner.

Bridetown Barbados Majestic Barnes Demerara Barbadoes Valerian Schuguer

Athens Peace Reigns as City Jail Quietens Crime

Athens experiences a week of minimal disorder with few police calls and little street violation. Officials note crime ebbs and flows and caution about weekend stirring among residents while discussing a broad, old debate on jail use and home wine production under Internal Revenue rules allowing limited home winemaking for heads of families.

Athens

Athens Families May Get Out Old Wine Decanter

Athens residents awoke to a Washington wire promising a decanter release amid local optimism. The brief item notes Glad news arriving Thursday morning, signaling a potential household improvement or novelty item making its way to families in the city.

Internal Revenue United, States Internal Revenue Authorities Internal Revenue Bureau Treasury Roper McAdoo Congress Athens Glad News Washington

Four Horsemen in Atlanta Draws Rave Reviews

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse film reels into the Palace Theater with a week’s stay. Atlanta critics praise its photography and dramatic craft, noting its lavish production and stellar character portrayal. Excerpts from local dailies include positive takes from Dudley Glue and Angus Perkerson, comparing it to landmark epics and calling it one of the greatest moving pictures seen locally.

Palace Theater Atlanta Silver Sheet Iplanta Fuzzy Woodruff The Constitution Maudiiu Dudley Pony Angus Perkerson the Journal

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