Empire League Transforms Into Georgia State League
Cordele Ga November 17 At the annual meeting of the Empire State league directors I J Kalmon of Americus was elected president James Sinclair of Waycross vicepresident The league will be renamed the Georgia State league The salary limit rises from 1000 to 1200 for class D leagues The session lasted three hours and praised President Groover for his leadership as he retires and amendments to the constitution opening date and other league matters will be taken up at the January meeting
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Groover
Riverside Tangles With Georgia Military Prep
The upcoming Saturday morning game between Riverside and Georgia Military Academy is framed as a close, hard fought contest. GMA is favored but Riverside’s defense and surprising scoring edge against freshmen preview a tight battle.
Preas Barred by S I A A and Jackets Face Georgia
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association has barred Jim Preas from further participation at Tech for an alleged scholarship issue. He will miss the Georgia game, with the Jackets facing recruitment and injury troubles as Johnson, Alexander, and others are sidelined. Green players McCord and Tate shift to tackle, Be ard returns at left end, and Fielder may start at quarterback if Patten cannot play.
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Jim Preas
Nance
Johnson and
Alexander
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Bingham and
Riverside
Bingham
Tech
Jackets
Georgia
Sason
Preas
Auburn
Dame Fortune
Yellow Jackets
Talley Johnson
Clemson
Lance
Patten
McCord
Whvch
Loch
Tate
Beard
Johnson
Fielder
Redland Black
Cushman
Rainey
Meana
Loeb
Look
McDonald
Thomason
Georgia Changes Lineup For Game With Yellow Jackets
Georgia reshuffles its football lineup for the Georgia Tech clash in Atlanta. Secret practice gates closed with Sanford field guarded. Powell and Henderson nursing minor injuries. McKinnon moves to guard as Conyers contests for the spot. Henderson and Turner to tackle, Delaperriere at center, Paddock calls signals, with Crump and Owen as subs. Holiday granted. about 1,000 Athens fans travel by special train and autos.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Cunningham
Ketron
Peacock
Georgia
Sanford Field
Powell and
Henderson
Smith
Clemson
Conklin
Turner
Malone
Delaperriere
Paddock
McWhorter
Carey
Moutes
Powells
Broyles
Conyers
Thrash
Purcell
Crump
Hitcchcock
Owens
Thompson
Logan
Dorsey
Sidbury
Tech
Beard
Rainey
Loeb
Means
Tate
Cushman
Patten
Cook
McDonald
Thomason
McKinnon
McWicharter
Powell
Iftllback
Grant Field best venue for Tech Georgia game says columnist
Dick Jemison argues Grant Field’s seating of 5,804 plus new seats surpasses Ponce de Leon park’s 6,000 total with bleachers. He cites clearer sightlines, side line facilities, and ongoing seat additions as reasons to keep the game at Grant Field, noting neutral ground concerns are resolved.
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Dick Jemison
Tech
Georgia
Ponce de Leon Park
Atlanta
Grant Field
Federal Prison
Griffin, Ga
Poncs du Léon Park
W. N. Randle
V. Sanford
University of Georgia
Randle
Sanford
Banford
John Morris
Europe
Cane
Professor Morris
Morris
Tech Fiata
Ponce de Leon
Ponce de Leon Field
Randie
Mr. Sanford
Georgia-Tech
Alde
Grantfield
Pech
Auburn
Sewanee
Oae
Negroes Playfor Championship Football Preview
Friday afternoon November 21 Fisk University Nashville will play Morehouse College Atlanta for the southern negro college championship. Morehouse beat Fisk in Nashville last year to bring the title to Atlanta. Both teams are in good shape and expected to produce a thrilling, hard fought game.
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Fisk University
Nashville
Morehouse College
Atlanta Baptist College
Morehouse
Fisk
Atlanta
Georgia and Tech Lineups Show Heavier Georgia Eleven
Changes in Georgia and Tech linups due to injuries raise Georgia’s average weight above Tech by about 16 pounds per man. The printed lineups list players with uniformed weights, producing totals of 1884-85 for Georgia and 1673-75 for Tech from tackle to tackle, and 174 to 187 pounds per end.
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Georgia
Teach
Tech
Jman
Yee
Georgia Tech weight figures for 163 event
Fege of 163 reports weights: Georgia totals 1896 pounds for the field, average 112 4-11. Tech weighs 1886 pounds, average 166. Six pounds to the man in Georgia's favor.
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Georgia
Tech
Ten Eyck to Coach Yale Crews Next Spring
New York November 11 James A Ten Eyck veteran rowing coach now at Syracuse will be engaged to coach the Yale crews next spring according to gossip in sporting circles a Yale rowing committee meeting is expected in the city within a few days with a radical change anticipated including the engagement of Ten Eyck Yale has experimented with the English system in recent seasons and that experiment is seen as a failure by many observers.
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New York
James A. Ten Eyck
Syracuse
Yale
Yale Rowing Committee
Ten Eyck
Juniors Maintain Lead In Emory Football Standings
Emory College Oxford Ga November 11 Special The Juniors stay in front of the Emory football standings with Seniors, Juniors and Sophomores ahead. Seniors beat Freshmen 6 to 0, Juniors defeated Sophomores 13 to 0, Stokes returned a fumble 70 yards for a Junior touchdown, Porter added the extra point, Desmond intercepted a Sophomore pass for a 0-yard TD, Freshmen fumbled repeatedly on offense. Final interclass games approach Monday with Seniors tied to Juniors and Freshmen tied to Sophomores for possible pennant or cellar placement. The season is praised as one of Emory’s best in years with balanced teams and the high-scoring Juniors 20 to 0 win over Freshmen cited.
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Emory. College
Oxford
Emory
W. L. Pet
Saxon
Stokes
Porter
Weber
Desmond
Sophs
Basketball Games At Armory Tonight In Guard League
Four games were scheduled this week in the National Guard basketball league but only two will likely be played. On Wednesday Company A is set to win by forfeit from the unnamed opponent and Friday G H Regu lara is expected to win by forfeit over Company C. Company E faces Company H Wednesday in a promising clash while Governors Horse Guard special meeting Company G Friday night, a game boosters expect Company G to win by a wide margin. Hopes run high as Company H contends to avoid the second division, making the E versus H matchup the week’s centerpiece.
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Georgia
National Guard Basketball League
Company A
G. H. G. Regulara
Company E
Governors Horse Guard Spaeciala
Bankruptcy Petition Filed in Gwinnett County Court
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed yesterday in federal court by Lint L. Ewing, located at Luxomi F. D. No. 1 Gwinnett County. The petitioner lists liabilities of 777,229 dollars and assets totaling 518 dollars.
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Stanton
Denley
Federal Court
Vy. Lint L. Ewing
Luxomi
Gwinnett
County
Naps May Not Train at Macon After All
The Cleveland Naps will not train in Macon Georgia next spring after all. A letter to the sporting editor reveals a prior Macon Chamber of Commerce arrangement leased the training grounds to the Boston Braves under George Stallings. The Naps seek a new site, likely San Antonio Texas, which could affect games booked with the Crackers.
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Cleveland Naps
Macon
Cleveland
Naps
Macon Chamber of Commerce
Boston Braves
George Stallings
San Antonio
Texas
Crackers
Army and Navy to meet at Polo Grounds on November twenty ninth
Sporting editor Dick Jamison reports the Army and Navy football game is set for November 29 at the Polo Grounds in New York. Details on kickoff time and ticketing will follow as available.
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Dick Jamison
Sporting
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