Dixie colleges clash as Southern teams post lopsided wins
Sewanee set a season mark with a 102 to 0 win over Bryson College. Vanderbilt scored 42 against Mercer, Alabama and Auburn surged with 55 and 48 point outputs, and Georgia Tech rolled 70 to 0 over Davidson. Tulane defeated Mississippi College 14 to 0 as Georgia routed Furman 27 to 7 in Athens. The day also featured a Giants win over the Yankees after a Mays-Douglas pitching duel. Officials note a Worm remedy ad and a theater ad wrap the page.
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Sewanee
Southern
Bryson College
Tigers
Vanderbilt
Mercer
Georgia
Alabama
Auburn
University
Marion
Plainsmen
Springhill
Georgia Tech
Davidson
Tulane
Mississippi
Louisiana
Mississippi College
University of Tennessee
Feapt
An University
Athens
Danville
Furman
Georgia Machine
Centre
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Colonels
Powerful drives lift Southern football teams across week
Alabama Auburn Georgia Tech and Sewanee showed strong offensive moves while Tulane rallied from a loss and Virginia Tech and Furman shone on defense. Richmond held Virginia to two touchdowns and Wake Forest limited VMI to three. Emory and Henry yielded four to Washington and Lee.
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Alabama
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Sewanee
Tulane
Virginia Polytechnical Institute
Furman
Richmond University
Virginia
Wakeforest
Virginia Military Institute
Emory and
Henry
Washington and Lee
Newberry
South Carolina University
Maryland University
Syracuse
North Carolina State
Pennsylvania State
North Carolina University
Yale
Georgia
Harvard
Tennessee
Dartmouth
Washington and
Lee
Rutgers
Generals
Giants Win Game Four To Even World Series With Yankees
In New York on October 9 the Giants defeated the Yankees 4 to 2 at the Polo Grounds to tie the World Series. Babe Ruth homered in the ninth with one out and bases empty, but it did not prevent the defeat after a late Giants rally produced three runs in the eighth inning.
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Carl Mays
Phil Douglas
Giants
Mays
Yankees
Douglas
Ruth
Babe Ruth
New York
N. Y
Babe” Ruth
Polo Grounds
Clean Up Week Aims To Make Town Healthier
Red Cross urges Lafayette County residents to plan a two week Clean Up Campaign to remove trash and reduce preventable diseases. Church announcements and mass meetings will mobilize volunteers, with daily themes from Church Announcement Day to Vacant Lot Day led by Boy Scouts.
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Campain
Boy Scouts
Inspection of Country Schools Began This Week
County Health Officer Bramlett and Public Red Cross Health Nurse Miss Alexander started inspections this week at Riverside school and other Lafayette County sites. They spent the past week culturing threats and Miss Alexander will be in her office by J Friedman's store to receive calls.
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Bramlett
Public Red Cross
Miss Alexander
Riverside School
Lafayette
Dr. Bramlett
J. Friedman
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Allstar
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McDaniel
Baseball News
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Lafayette County Chapter
RED Cross
Lillian. Alexander
Hunt
R. R. Chilton & CO
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Jersey
Davis, Mize & Co, Distributors
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
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Oulliber Coffee CO
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