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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1914
Page
11
On October 28 in Charlottesville Virginia backs cautious about an easy win. Key players Evans and White may play briefly while Coleman strengthens a bruised guard. Georgia arrives with speed and weight, led by Captain Paddock, signaling a tough road test.
Clemson dominated Gordon with a 29 point shutout as Taber and Corton led the offense and defense in a decisive late season game.
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Captain Ammie Sikes may play as Vanderbilt faces North Carolina in a pivotal 1924 Southern clash. Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association deliberates reinstating Sikes after a technical violation, while Vanderbilt aims to prove strength against a fast, powerful Tar Heels squad led by a sharp line and dynamic backfield.
Virginia Military Institute arrives for a twilight clash with Tech on Grant Field at 3 o clock. Reserved sections for Virginians, alumni call to attend, and general admission priced at 1 and 12 for grand stand and side lines with autos extra. Officials include Vanderbilt men for umpire and line judges.
Seven big clashes dot the Eastern college football slate. Harvard, Princeton, Yale and other powerhouses face first real tests, with standout duels like Sale versus Washington and Jefferson and Penn State against an expected stout Harvard attack.
The Druid Hills Golf Tourney semifinals wrap today with eleven flights and four defeated-eight rounds. Winners earn cups and a trophy. presentations are Sunday at the clubhouse. Results through Friday show multiple matches decided and byes noted, with next round pairings listed for each flight.
James A Gilmore was reelected president of the Federal league for five years at a meeting in New York. He will also serve as treasurer for the same period, with FH Ward as vice president and Lloyd Hickert as secretary for one year. Gilmore denied negotiations for purchasing the Chicago Cubs by Charles Weeghman or the Newark Americans by the Ward brothers, and no peace proposal had been advanced by the league. Colonial Buffet opens today with Union throughout and a welcome.
Birmingham Ala October 3 Special Wike Donahues Auburn football champions will have their tough fight of the season on their hands Saturday Coach Chadwick’s Wissisight forty eleven have been pointing to this game as one of their real tests of the season while it is only mercantile in Aubur n schedule. But Auburn will enter this game better prepared than in any game this beacon. All of the cripples have rounded into form. The game will test the mettle of Donahue’s men and on the score they make football fans will judge their strength. Auburn rules as the favorite.
St Louis Browns acknowledge Cracker backer Immet Key Perriman, also called Perry, turning 26. Born in Mershailville on October 24, 1388, he is a key figure for the team and widely supported by teammates.
Chattanooga thrashed Tech High with two first quarter touchdowns and two more later, staging a dominant football display. Willana, Tavis, and Bedell Harian and TTttner stood out for Tech, while Parks, Simms, and Wilkins led Chattanooga with cohesive passing and rushing plays.
Duhsonvalle Florida October 23 Sewanee and the Luneralty of Florida plan a large gridiron meeting with intense interest. Both teams express confidence, and a monster parade is planned headed by friends of the dean of both schools.
Tennessee, favored to upset Alabama in Knoxville, faces protest over Alabama quarterback Joptin amid eligibility claims. Rainey is out for Tennessee, replaced by Cameron as expectations shift. past 6-0 Alabama win looms as a grievance to erase.
Last year scores from many college games are listed in terse lines. Auburn beat Mississippi A. & M. Virginia 14. Georgia 8. Alabama 0. Washington 0. Maryland Aggies 23. Johns Hopkins 0. Princeton 0. Michigan 44. Penn State 6. Wisconsin 22. Ohio State 0. Notre Dame 20. South Dakota 7. Northwestern 0.
Readable parts describe performances at a theater presenting a mix of films and live acts. A notable feature is a medical skit with a doctor and patient, followed by light comedy exchanges. The program promises a varied bill with several acts and a new feature touted as a highlight.
A Bordeaux dispatch to The Times states new French recruits are fit to bear arms after two months training. Described as excellent material, young and enthusiastic, they will be joined at the front by reserves not yet called to colors, representing almost half a million fresh troops.
The cruiser Hawke sank after a German submarine attack. Official Admiralty lists four hundred ninety four missing and two dead, with feared loss of more crew.
An Atlanta grand jury plans a intensified vice war following indictments and testimony. Proposals include arming steel pigeons to attack suspected hotels and lodgings while warnings of graft and calls for detective reinforcements and separation of police and other departments surface amid ongoing hearings.
Calton Utah October 23 Isman A Marble merchant and postmaster seeks a p attorney to be relieved from his official position. His term ends in more than a year or the government has failed to appoint inspectors soon. The parcel post increase has caused serious losses as he has priced his own goods outside his store to make room for mail matter.
A man wearing a red jacket was on the steps of a freight car when a train moved by this afternoon. He was struck and knocked into a cattle pen during the passing. Police investigated the scene and briefed bystanders on safety near rail yards.
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