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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1924

Page

4

Decatur Wins Over Winder While Tech Edges University

Decatur defeated Winder 14-13 on the Decatur campus in a hard fought home game. Georgia Tech beat University 7-6 at Grant Field, with Cray scoring for Tech and Speer returning a fumble for University’s TD. late rallyes and missed kicks shaped the close results.

Gordon Keith P. H. Brewster Decatur Winder University Bluebirds Georgia Tech Grant Field Wilkins Rampley Edwards Tin Decster Hensler Wards Asy Santain W. R. Perry W. J Perry Ers Wilking Jackson Beind Tenadler W. i Stansil Euu Tos Dabney Stansil S McCurdy Maddox Steele Hkoother Jackson Barris Dillard Vield Perry Whittenburz Hathis Edwards Herrin le i Hensler Fiegel Terry De‘catur Merdock Whittenburg Cook Lyle Pelot Broadwater Steele Peoples A Emory Buncher Emery Burgess Lansler sPerry Ed.wards Bluebirds University and Tee Speer

Speed of Man o War Passed Down

New York reports that Man o War offspring show strong racing records this season. Seven of eight foals from Samuel D. Riddle’s champion have 12 wins, led by By Himself with two stakes, four wins. Firet Mate, First Mate, and other progeny like American Flag, Maid ad Arms, Flag Ship, Light Ship, Florence Nightingale, and Gun Boat contribute to the sire’s legacy as Pimlico futures loom and 1925 Derby hopes rise.

New York Samuel D. Riddle Hisself Firet Pimlico American Flag Maid Ad Arms Flag Ship Light Ship Florence Nightingale Gun Boat Man O'War

McTigue Backs Down Again Over License Bid

New York reports light heavyweight champion Mike McTigue failed to appear before the New York State Athletic Commission to seek a license and possible suit for 250000. The commission, citing his disregard for Gene Tunney as rightful challenger, advised denying McTigue’s license for a year and also disfavored Frankie Carpenter, Jack Matone, and their managers, who lack state licenses and may face future license withholding if they apply.

New York Mike Me‘Tigue State Athletic Commission McTigue Gene Tunney Frankie Carpenter McVigue Providence R. I Jack Matone Mickey Walker Newark Carpenter Malone

Zbyszko Meets Gardini On Mat At Adelphia

In the international heavyweight wrestling tournament, October 21 in Adelphia, Wladek Zbyszko of Poland and Renato Gardini of Italy won. Zbyszko pinned Oreste Vadalis in 24 minutes 47 seconds, Gardini defeated Notre Dame coach Nick Lutz in 21 minutes 7 seconds, and Frank Judson pinned Reggi in 46 minutes. Gardini and Zbyszko advance to tomorrow night’s final to decide the top challenger for Ed Lewis's world title.

Adelphia Wladeko Poland Renato Gardini Italy Frank Judson America Grapplers Zbyszko Oreste Vadalis Gardini Nick Lutz Notre Dame Secwille Judson Reggi Ékinia Uads State Athletic Commission Strangler) Lewis

Georgia Railway and Power Co Banquet With Ball Team

A banquet honoring the Georgia Railway and Power Co ball team was held Thursday night at the Capital City club. The event was organized by the company, with brief speeches from officials and players. G. W. Brine served as toastmaster and gave a short address.

Georgia Railway & Power Co Capital City G. W. Brine

Tuskegee Tackles Fisk University Football in Nashville

The 24 man Tuskegee Institute football squad arrived in Nashville by Pan-American Friday for Saturdays game against Fisk University. Coach Abbott planned immediate field practice after dinner and a light signal drill to keep the undefeated record intact as he prepared his team for a hard contest. Madrid hosted an exhibition of sporting goods excluding automobiles while Germany faced coal price pressures pushing electrical concerns to use water power resources.

Nashville Lenn Tuskegee Institute Fisk University Fisk ‘University Abbott Ando

Bulldogs and Vols Primed For Athens Contest Today

Twenty two Tennessee players arrived in Athens for the big Georgia contest. Captain Say Lowe is out for the season with injuries. Walter Forbes is sidelined by a side injury and Curran is expected to start. The Bulldogs plan to use the lineup that opened against Vandy. Also noted are Riverside cadets game, Cloverhurst golfers, and incoming crowds for the homecoming celebration. Former Georgia star Harry Woodruff and other party members were injured in a car crash on the Bankhead highway en route to the game.

Marcus Bryant Athens Tennessee Georgia Bulldogs Sanford Say” Lowe Invaders Lowe Seaboard Walter Forbes Forbes Roose Curran Jack Curran Milton Day Woodruff Bulldogs Vols Vandy Cadets of Riverside Georgian Military College Sanford Field Georgia Cloverhurst Country Club Harry Woodruff Georgia ‘University George Woodruff Bankhead Kim Woodruff Auburn Alfred Young Columbus Jess Kelley Tiarry Atlanta

BAMA READY FOR OLE MISS clash at Cramton Field

Alabama quarterbacks and backs worked out in Montgomery as injuries may shift the lineup for Saturday’s clash with Ole Miss at Cramton. Ole Miss coach Barnard brings a scrappy squad, while Alabama fields the same lineup that faced Georgia Tech with one possible backfield change.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Crimson Ole Miss Cramton Wade Invaders Crimsons Barnard Tuscaloosa Mississippi Maxwell Field Tide Montgomery Country Club Georgia Tech

War Finance Agency Merged, North Carolina Office Finishes

Formal action merges the North Carolina War Finance Agency with the Atlanta southern headquarters. The North Carolina committee held its final meeting with Director Fred Starck present, transferring headquarters from Wilmington to Atlanta and placing affairs under the Atlanta office.

Raleigh Associated Press North Carolina War Finance Corporation Thut Atlanta Corporation Fred Starek Washinton Starck

Magnus Johnson Faces Tough Senate Campaign Test

Magnus Johnson, Minnesota farmer labor senator elected in a social landslide, works hard to retain his seat. He notes the race demanding more than farming, expresses satisfaction serving the people, and faces a unified Republican ticket guided by Thomas D. Schall. Democratic ticket also consolidates behind J. J. Farrell.

Minneapolis Mint Mangus Johnson Minnesota Farmer-Labor Senate People Satis Jonson Thomas‘ UD. Schall Johnson J. J. Farrell

Train hits ten ton truck. two men killed in Stroud Oklahoma

Stroud Oklahoma October 31 two men were killed and three coaches on the Meteor passenger train derailed when the engine struck a ten ton truck at the crossing. The train was en route from St Louis to Oklahoma City.

Stroud Okla St. Louis San Francisco Oklahoma City

Davidson Ties Carolina State In Hard Fought Clash

Pinehurst N C October 31 State and Davidson played to a 10 10 tie in the fiercest game between the two schools in years. Davidson, lighter by about 20 pounds per man, used a span of forward passes and stout line defense to stay even with the Wolf Pack.

Pinehurst State Davidson Wolf Pack

Jattis Wins Distance Run At Tech Freshman Cross Country

Jattis won Tech's annual freshman cross country mile and a half race in 7 minutes 59.25 seconds. A McConnell finished second with N A Little third as over eighty freshmen entered and seventy five completed the course. The Willis Brooks series will include five races with increasing distances and medals for top finishers.

H.C. Jattis Tech A. McConnell N.A. Little Grantfield Hemphill Avenue Willis-Brooks Jattis McConnell

Washington Hi Defeats Monroe High 31 to 0

Washington High outplayed Monroe High in Washington Ga with a 31 to 0 victory. Washington tallied 529 yards to Monroe’s 98 and earned 21 first downs while Monroe had eight. Nash, Jackson, Lunceford starred for Washington. Caldwell and Venable led Monroe with Venable regaining attention for his college prospects.

Washington Igh Monroe Nash Jackson Lunceford

Forrest Hill Golfers Dance Saturday At Halloween Event

The Forrest Hill Golf club hosts an informal Halloween dance Saturday with special music and refreshments. Members may bring as many friends as they desire to join the event.

Forrest Hill New Focrest Air Golf Club

Jackets and Irishmen Battle for Classic Tomorrow

Georgia Tech fans expect a hard fought battle against Notre Dame as Tech lines up a lean squad with three newcomers while Rockne’s squad adjusts without four Horsemen stars. Weather favors ND as Tech aims to upset in South Bend with Williams Connelly directing the backfield and Wilton passing.

George Congdon Constitution South Bend Ind Notre Dame Georgia Tech Tech Cain Teeh Logansport Cartier Field Jackets Leeh Tornados Fighting Irishmen Alexander Notre Dame Edwards Stubb Rockne Hissées Army Tech Trow Southern Enenity Atlanta Jarkets Iray Wreoff Wilton Marsh Téch Gus Merkle Johnny Marshall Merkle

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