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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1924

Page

17

Minnesota and Notre Dame Thrill Western Conference

Chicago, November 16. The Associated Press reports Minnesota and Notre Dame delivered dramatic wins in midwest football. Minnesota upset Illinois 20 to 0, while Notre Dame crushed Nebraska 34 to 6, bolstering hopes for a national title as Big Ten contenders scramble for the championship.

Minnesota Notre Dame Chicago Associated Press Four Horsemen Notre ‘Dame Nebraska Ilinois Iinois Schutte Lidberg Graham Rchutte Dhe Tim Indiana Stagg South Bend

Pacific Coast Crown at Stake in Big Stanford Cal Clash

Stanford and California, undefeated in the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Conference, face off in Berkeley next Saturday to decide the league champion. Stanford routed Montana 41 to 3, while California beat Nevada 27 to 0 and Washington State and Oregon tied 7 to 7. The Vandals trail with four wins and one loss, as the conference race tightens.

San Francisco Associated Press Stanford California Berkeley Washington Waha Southern California Los Angeles Palo Alto Montana Organ Washington State Portland Nevada

Grid Standings Assume Very Complicated Form

Robert D. Lusk reviews the tangled 1924 college football scene as experts seek a single eastern champion. Yale, Pennsylvania, and Dartmouth emerge as top contenders after recent upsets, with Yale’s win over Princeton boosting their claim and Notre Dame leading the West with a pristine 34 to 6 victory over Nebraska.

Robert D. Lusk New York Yale Pennsylvania Minois Turkey Penn State Dartmouth Rutgers Yate Eli Princeton Harvard Brown New Haven Polo Grounds Hanoverians Cornell New Jersey Middle West

Loyola Bowed to Benning in Camp Benning Scrimmage

New Orleans November 16 Camp Benning Infantry school defeated Loyola University 23 to 6 at Loyola stadium. Smythe and McQuarrie led Camp Benning with three touchdowns and a safety, while Loyola's Gaudet scored on a 16 yard pass from Wining.

New Orleans Camp Benning Infantry School Loyola University Loyola Stadium Camp Benning George Smythe Claude McQuarrie West Point Smythe McQuarrie Loyola Gaudet Benning Kergstrom Tuminello Butler Malony Schaeffer Ducote Dwyer Holmes Ertleman Syinting Cornoy Nolan Vee Gee Douthit Gremillion Swantic ‘Bsmith Reed Tuwlane

Ibanez Denies Partinrevólí Revolution Link Claims

Paris dispatch reports Vicente Blas cobauer Ibanez denying any planning or participation in Spain's revolution attempt. He refutes accusations by a jailed Spaniard, says the movement lacked knowledge and was doomed, argues revolution must be national with army backing Madrid as the decisive center. He pledges readiness to join front ranks if a rightful move emerges.

Paris Vicente Blascobauer Alfonso Spain Miguel Unamuno Jose Ortega Gasset Ibanez Madrid

Local Elks plan Albany initiation visit by Atlanta group

The degree team, officers and about 50 members of Atlanta’s Elks lodge will fly to Albany tonight to administer the first and second parts of the Elks initiation Tuesday night. The event will be witnessed by the Georgia Elks Association with lodges from across the state in attendance. The Atlanta lodge meets Thursday to plan Memorial Day observances and prize attendance for zero hour.

Lodge of Elks Atlanta Albany Elks State Association of Elks Georgia

Mrs Harding Shows Slight Improvement in Illness

Marion Ohio November 16 By The Associated Press slight improvement noted in Mrs Florence Kling Harding who is seriously ill at White Oaks farm near here The bulletin from Dr Carl W Sawyer says she rested well all evening and is now asleep indicating ongoing recovery.

Marion Ohio Associated Press Florence Kling Harding White Oaks Farm Here Carl W. Sawyer Harding

Berien County Tax Collector Removed by Governor

Berien County tax collector Br. Griner has been removed from office by Governor Wolker for alleged shortage in his accounts. The ordinary of Berien County will appoint a successor to serve until after a special election. Removal was authorized by county commissioners after a hearing, with bailiffs said to be involved.

BR. Griner Berrien Wolker al- Tegel Perrien Welker Fx Prterstand Worerper Thortaze Puting

Georgia Tops Alabama for Conference Crown in Closely Contested Game

Georgia rises to first in the Southern Conference with five wins, forcing a tense 6- points decision over Auburn in Columbus. Alabama slips after a 17 to 0 loss to Centre, while Washington and Lee fall to West Virginia 6 to 0. The race extends with Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt, and others in pursuit as Thanksgiving games loom.

Associated Press Auburn Tiger Georgia Athenium Abou Ben Adhem Tiger Columbus Alabama Crimson Colonels Kentuckians Washington and Lee Wmn West Virginia University Generals Mountaineera Birminzhan Bulldogs North Carolina State Raleigh Florida Wakefield Tulane Greenbacks Tennessee Virginia South Carolina Sewanee Gamecocks Purpleers WMLB Kentucky Oend Wildcats North Caclina Siste Maryland College Park Ventur Mississippi AL & M Mississippi College Chectaws North Carolina Davidson Bo” McMillan Boston College Petrets Oglethorpe St. Louis University Lillikens Southerners Louisiana State Louisiana Normal Arkansas Razorbacks Phillips Wake Forest Elon King Loursville Gmnsville University Citadel Clemson Furman Wofford Trinity Blue Devils Virginia Stevens Richmand Hampden-Sydney William and Mary Roanoke Birmingham-Souathern Southwestern Presbyterian Milligan Georgetown University of Chattanooga Southwestern Louisiana Louisiana Lech Kentucky Wesleyan Emory Yenry Afi Wash Lee Vanderbilt Carolinga Eercia Tech Sewaare Caroling Auburn Mary Keolace State

30 000 000 Voters Did Not Ballot In Election Report

Washington November 15 Despite vigorous get out the vote campaigns the share of eligible Americans who voted did not rise from 1920 levels. Over 60 million citizens were eligible and about 30 million cast ballots according to the National Civic Federation. The federation launches an investigation led by John Hays Hammond to explain the stagnation and rail against the apparent apathy despite widespread organizing. Ralph M Easley notes extensive efforts including radios telephones press and public displays, yet the vote declined further since 1916.

Washington National Civic Federation John Hays Hammond Ralph M. Easley Executive Council of the Federation Easley ISS Bis

Twiggs Farmers to Plant Tobacco in Twiggs County

Jeffersonville Ga November 16 Special I N Ferguson representing the Georgia association and L A Currin of Oxford DC are here exploring Twiggs lands for tobacco. Currin an Imperial Tobacco expert finds Twiggs land well suited and expects to invest. He will visit Worth county next with large tobacco interests. Georgia association plans aim to organize settlers in the area within the next year as Twiggs builds a live county association and undertakes constructive work.

Jeffersonville Twiggs County Currin Worth County Georgia Association Twiggs

Unclear fragment about a dentist visit and a bite

Fragmentary note recalls a patient named Willie Wardcase Man and a dentist advertised as painless. The speaker questions the dentist’s claim and reports biting the dentist’s finger, with an exclamatory tone.

Willie Wardcase

Mrs Julia L Spalding Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs Julia Lawrence Spalding widow of Albert T Spalding Jr died early Sunday morning after a long invalid period. Born January 2 1860 in Quiner Indiana she was daughter of Benjamin F Smith. She lived in Galveston Houston New Orleans and Atlanta. Funeral at Fr M Patterson Son Chapel this afternoon at 2 30 with Dr Ashby Jones officiating. Pallbearers include William To Spalding John 8 Spalding Willard Spalding Fred Geissler T B French Clarence Mar.

Julia Lawrence Spalding Albert T. Spalding Spalding Quiner Benjamin F. Smith Charleston S.C Albert T. Spalding, Jr Galeston Texas Galveston Hlouston New Orleans Atlanta Albert Keodare Spalding Fmundry Company Louisville Ponce de Leon Baptist Church John 8. Spalding Willard Spalding Fred Geissler T. B. French Clarence Mar

Beacon Light Rally Repeats Tonight at Church Building

Big Rebel A.M. elinees plan a Beacon Light rally repetition tonight at the church building. AM white friends are invited to attend the concert service.

Big Rebel A.M Arlork Charch Building AM White Servica

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