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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1924

Page

3

Sophomores Rally to Defeat Freshmen in Emory Pushball

The Emory campus witnessed a rough pushball game as sophomores, restricted to 50 players, overwhelmed freshmen with a 30 point surge in the first halves, while fresh defenses adapted quickly. Officials halted play when a chaotic melee, aided by stretcher-bearers and doctors, prompted a field-clearing timeout before a final sophomore push produced a close finish.

Herman D. Hancock Smory University Isperio Emory Ath. Te Council Sophs Chish Harvey Cox Emery Phis Lane

Gators Skinned Bears Seek To Unfeather Stormy Petrels

Macon Ga November 17 Mercers next aim is unfeathering the Petrels after a 10 0 victory over Florida. Stanley Robinson pushes the team, injury woes ease, regulars to start against Oglethorpe with about 600 alumni planning to attend in Atlanta and a student train to the game.

Leonard Wha Macon Gators Mercer Stanley Robinson Maller Colleges Florida Oglethorpe Baptist Institution Atlanta

Emory Men Ready To Meet Teams From Other Schools

Emory men adapt quickly and promise to show the "stuff" when chance arises to meet teams from other schools. The opportunity should not be far off and supporters expect strong performances in future engagements.

Emory

American ballplayers disappoint British tour observers

A writer who met the Giants and White Sox on their Great Britain tour found American ballplayers better educated and refined than expected. England, meanwhile, concluded baseball is not its game, while the players are viewed as modern businessmen. The piece notes rising salaries, more college graduates in the majors, and a shift away from rough persona toward a higher class of patrons.

I. B. Scott Paul Sperlin Shorty Vacgan J. B. Peebles Dr. Cox Giants White Sox Great Britain England Haveo Q. Henry Hank Gowdy Gowds Osford Ngland America United States Wenty Paboric Lan G. Henry Lensueta Milliscora

Vandy Next For Minnesota In Final Prep Week

Minnesota’s basketball team, boosted by an upset of Illinois, began final week of training for the inter sectional clash with Vanderbilt on Saturday. The opening workout served as a dress rehearsal with Coach Bill Spaulding delivering a talk to curb over confidence during the afternoon practice.

Minneapolis Minnesota Ilinois Vanderbilt Bill Spaulding Feauure

Colletti Loses To Pal Moore In Memphis Bout

Pat Moore of Memphis won a decision over Paschal Colletti of New Orleans in an eight round bantamweight bout in Memphis. Moore used speed to secure the verdict while Colletti fought mainly in the clinches. No knockdowns occurred. Moore weighed 114 pounds and Colletti 118.

Memphis Tenn Pat Moore Chi Paschal Colletti New Orleans Moore Colletti Ponds

Fight Show Planned in Newnan Hosting Local Boxers

Newnan Georgia will host its first boxing event next Thursday night with five bouts headlined by flyweights Tommy Jones and Bob Martin. Atlanta fighters are slated, along with a contestant from Maron, and a strong preliminary card is promoted for the debut show.

Newnan Zoo Tommy Jones Bob Martin Atlanta Maron

Dona ghee Sets Bowie Mile and A Furlong Track Record

Donaghee J W Beans 3 year old won the Prince George handicap in Bowie Maryland with a new mile and furlong track record 1 532 5. Princess Doreen led early but finished second as Prince Hamlet closed for third while Chepualre old record holder ran 1 56 in 1917.

Bowie Donaghee J. W. Bean Princess Doreen Prince Hamlet N Relentless Ploush Boy Princess Doureen Donughee Chepuarle

G. M. A. First To Discard Grid Tags in Arkansas Clash

Atlanta prep teams dominated the week with G M A Decatur and Steed High winning easily. Tech High led Smithies in scoring, and Marist upset Locust Grove in one of the season’s best games as the season winds toward Thanksgiving battles.

G. MA Smithies Little Rock Arkansas Gordon Keith Atlanta Prep Jevery Decatur Steed High University Les Mar‘isk Locust Grove Boys’ High la Grange Toc Ims Atlanta M.A Tecatur Rampley Newnan H Igh Niversity Marist Eacn M. C Barnesville A. & M Tech Tigh Purple Tech High Davall Hish Jackson Teeh High Swithies Richmond Academy G. M.A Smithie Riverside Ea Decatur Madison Newnan Bnghman Bluebirds University Gom. OC Milledgeville Sts Buck Cheeves Hurricane Columbus Atlantia Atlanta Fins Cbawall Florida Hurricana

Special Train to Birmingham for Thanksgiving Spectators

The Southern railroad runs a special train from Atlanta to Birmingham to serve Thanksgiving spectators. It will depart Atlanta at 11 p.m. Wednesday and arrive in Birmingham Thursday morning at 5 50 o'clock. Tickets are valid on all Atlanta departures Wednesday November and return by Saturday afternoon November. Special Pullman sleepers operate on the route Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

Atlanta Birmingham The Southern Railroad

Solid through train to Tampa and Florida West Coast

A 1961 Southern Railway schedule notes a solid through train service to Tampa St Petersburg and the Florida West Coast departing Walnut at 11 40 a m.

Tampa St. Petersburg Florida West Coast Southern Railway

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