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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1924

Page

3

Three Stars for Auburn in Pinehurst Golf Tour Win

Kim Barnes of Temple Terrace Florida and Johnny Farrell of Scarsdale New York won the fifth annual Professional South best ball tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina with a 60-05-134 score. They finished 10 under par over 36 holes in a field of about 50 pros, with multiple strong pairs also posting solid scores in the mid South amateur event and other leading rounds listed.

Pinehurst N.C Kim Barnes Temple Terrace Club Florida Johnny Farrell Oakridge Scarsdale N.Y Bates Farrell Mike Brady Mamaroneck Tim Kerrigan Siwanoy Ante Doyle John Golden Fred Hratt W. P. Goebel Charlotte Donald Parson Youngstown Ohio Walker New York T. P. Jamison Greenburg Harold Bloch Wheeling W.a J.F. Heath Paul Haddock N. C M. J. Bernet Ht. G New York City

Techs 1925 Football Schedule Upended By Strong Opponents

The article outlines Georgia Techs 1925 grid plan facing tough tests from Florida Penn State Alabama Notre Dame Vanderbilt Georgia and Auburn with few rest games. It notes scrimmage form and key matchups including Techs backfield rearrangement and a Thanksgiving clash with Auburn as a climax. Mercer also features by pressing Oglethorpe and Florida with a fast, powerful line.

Mercer Oglethorpe Tech Grant Florida Penn State Alabama Notre Dame Vanderbilt Mike Donahue Tigers

Bulldogs Scrimmage With Freshmen Preface Bainbridge Trip

Georgia varsity and captain Backman’s freshmen staged a bright scrimmage as Georgia prepares for Thanksgiving clash with Alabama in Birmingham. Morton and Hollis starred for the varsity, while Boland was effective at the line. Freshmen head to Bainbridge Friday for Florida freshmen game. Bainbridge crowd expected. Florida and Georgia governors may attend.

Marcus Bryant Athens Georgia Backman Georgia Bulldogs Birmingham Alabama Blackshear Smith Butler Wand Bacon Carminel Howard Fowler Hills Morton Boland Woodrofe Day dJoselove Rogers Luckie Taylor Thompson Curran Moore Nelson Kilpatrick Thomason Armand Mapp Woodruff Bainbridge Central of Georgia Railway Florida Payne Royal Harbuck Nashmith Estes Cather Mesue Dornett Weaver Stewart Scarborough Munn Gurr Eubanks Morris Bower Martin Wendall Fletcher Vangiesen Shever Ryan Weatherly Huff Riverside Furman Mercer Auburn Auburn Rats Satur Fresh New

Fay to Arrive Sunday for Stribling Fight in Atlanta

Fay the Toursville coal miner prepares in his hometown for the Thanksgiving night heavyweight title bout with Young Stribling at the Auditorium. He will resume training Sunday afternoon at the Southern Athletic club Kimball House as matchmaker Holt Gewinner organizes the camp. Stribling, having his longest workout yet, sparred and jogged 10 rounds while plans to invite officials fell through. Ticket orders rise as gates near, top price is 3 dollars.

Harry Fay Toursville Fay Southern Athletic Club Kimball House Holt Gerwinner American Legion Charley Jones Kay Louisville Atlanta Boxing Commission Atlanta Strib Bill McGowan Considera Bill Clemons Greenville D. C Fay Keiser Walker Gevinner Gewinner Southern Athletic Cub Joon

America Dominates Global Sport in 1924 Year of Triumphs

A retrospective assesses 1924 athletic achievements led by Walter Hagen at the British Open and American Olympic wins. Yale rowed to victory, Tommy Gibbons defeated Georges Carpentier, the U S Davis Cup and Walker Cup triumphs, and a near-perfect year in sailing. The piece urges graceful winning and notes foreign observers studying American tactics while warning about future challenges.

America Walter Hagen Yale Fommy Gibbons Georges Carpentier Europe Bloomfield United States Harry Wills New Orleans Luis Angel Firpo Ed States England Sina South America United Phere Jose Paris Finland

Yale Favored by Odds of 5003 Over Harvard Tilt

New Haven Conn November 20 Yale stands ready a day before the annual Harvard game with Yale a five to three favorite. Tad Jones warns against overconfidence as Yale prepares for any Harvard tactic including punting end runs or line smashing. Jack Failing likely to meet Percy Hammond in kicking while Dan Lindley returns from injury to bolster the offense. Veteran ends Binghem and Fann man look to start though Bingham may miss time with knee trouble. Huge rush for tickets and sixteen special trains expected to bring rooters to New Haven for the game.

New Haven Conn Harvard Yale Crimson Tad Jones Jones Eli Jack Percy Hammond Dan Lindley Stanley Gill Princeton Binghea Bingham Rootera

Hearn Defeats Cave Springs In 41 0 Victory

Cedartown reports Hearn academy of Cave Springs defeated the Seventh AL and M of Powder Springs 41 to 0. Hearn outweighed and outplayed the Aggies with long gains passes and decisive runs. Barrett Harris and Findley led Hearn while Wood and others stood out for Cave Springs in a hard fought game.

Cedartown Hearn Academy of Cave Springs AL & M Powder Springs Hearn Barrett Harris Aggies Wood Findley Mitchell Greer

Mockery of Football Teams Asks If Schools Can Compete

The passage portrays a satire of football rivalries, listing fictional players with absurd names to mock the fixation on varied team types from city to sectional. It suggests the season is filled with mythical teams and a farce of athletic hierarchy.

Tas Culgate Williams Penn Taste of Brown Richguard Washington Jeff Shape Virginia Affair William and Mars Climate of California Locke Yale Hunchback Notre Dame

Thornton is Named Mayor of Elberton

November 20 report notes Sne rrien defeats Hudgens for councilman in Elberton with spirited races. No other contests were reported, and the results emphasize local politics in Elberton.

Thornton Elberton Snerrien John Hudgens Nocks

Agnes Scott Hockey Match With Faculty Aims for Pranks

Agnes Scott college on Decatur hosts the annual hockey game between the student team and the faculty. The 2:30 p.m. match features elaborate challenges and conditions, with witty poetry threats and humorous rules about quarters, water, safety, and gate receipts to benefit the new hym.

Agnes Scott College Agnes Suntt Agnes Scott Decatur Yang Gil Nur

College Park Triumph Wins 19 to 7 Over East Point

College Park defeated East Point 19 to 7 in the final game of the season played at College Park. The College Park team finished with four wins, three losses, and two ties after a cool season.

College Park East Point Egalion

Hilltoppers Take Exams En Route to Loyola Clash

Georgetown Hilltoppers halted in the community for a brief workout on the Marist field before their Saturday battle in New Orleans against Loyola. The squad included four staff members as they passed four math questions under the watchful eye of professors, then prepared to travel to Louisiana for the remainder of their schedule.

Georgetown Hilltoppers New Orleans Loyola Somuel Louisiana Kentucky Hilltoppers Marist Loxola Ine Amo Hilltopper Ind Tech-Georgetown Little Endon Penn Mike Palin Penn State Georgetown Art Will Voield Tech

Fulton Says Fight Was Square In Culver City Bout

Angeles, November 20. Reports of a frameup and bribery swirl around the Fulton Fuente heavyweight bout. Charges of hooked work and confessions surface as officials probe alleged violations of California boxing law. Fulton, Fuente, Winsor, and managers face $7,200 bail as DA records hint at a shady deal and ring insiders are summoned.

Toy Angeles Sheerlock Holmes Ars Culver City Wred Eik Hien Minnesota Giter Jack Reddy Fulton California

Big Liner Dislodged From Mud Bank at Antwerp

At Antwerp on November 1 the Red Star Line passenger steamer Bergenland was freed from a mid river mud bank after a concerted effort by a lading tug. The vessel immediately moved downstream and set course for Southampton for any needed repairs.

Antwerp Sebeldr Signee Red Star Line Bergenland Southampton

Freshmen Clash as Tech and Auburn Eye Miniature Classic

Reid Wright and Brewer are out of the lineup as Tech and Auburn freshmen prepare for a Thanksgiving weekend clash. The game features six standout frosh across both squads, with Dickie Wright sidelined by a foot injury. Three key stars, including Wright, Reid, and Brewer, are unavailable, thinning the home attack.

Reid, Wright and Brewer Julian Griffin Tech Auburn Sutarddy Kid Chie Anburn Atlanta Grantfield Spiller Sfield Thes Wrighe Reid Brewer Dickie Wright Honghe Hack

Atlanta grid star joins fleet at Washington game

Aresiain, formerly of Atlanta grid, becomes right tackle for Scouting Eleven meeting the Army in Washington on November 22. The game serves as a military service football dedication with the President and Army Navy officials present to award the perpetual challenge trophy boosting wholesome sport among enlisted men.

Aresiain Atlan Sever Fira Army Washington Coalidge Bavi

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