The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, September 14, 1923, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextPAGGE TWO THE BANNER-nERAU), ATHENS. GEORGIA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER II, 1923. SPORT NEWS BOTH DEMPSEY AND FIRPO DECLARE TREY' WILL WIN FiRBAfS 8ITfe l'nlvarsity of Georgia Freshmen Jacksonville State Normal and Tt° h ,u n m JjvrfJF tTm |<wt - lft ■ (leorgla Tech* frcshnfen at Atlanta and the Florida freshmen at Jack* sonville. ! MAY PLAY | HERE arranged are to be played In I Auburn and Opelika, two team; will be met out of the immedinU l | vicinity of the Tiger campus. On , >jEW YORK—Jack Dempsey derfat* the champion, I can see on- J November 10 Coach Newell's clan world’s heuvyweb.m chanipidn, is b’ one possible result. I have train j w j|| out for Pensacola, Fla., for ‘confident that he will retain hlr *<* dllllgently, am in perfect physl* I „ ron test with the ’Gator freshmen t title in his battle at th<* polo c«! condition and believe that then j wh . ch were met Jn Jacksonville •Grounds Friday night with Luis will b a a new champion afier Fr! j |. l8t geason. The game with fht Angel) Firpo. The challenger from day nl^ht. ( n [Georgia Tech, freshles will be play- Argentina is equally sure that In 1 • , . , i eq on November 24 which will con , will dethrone Dempsey. Jack WHAT^THE ' (clpde the freshman program. Th< reached Its highest; the school for ltnf smen, put the the Football peak, since the beginning of prac- • men under him through the hard tlce on last Monday, in the Bull- t . s t *orlc of the afternoon, that ot dogs back-yard- Thursday after- i opening up holes, getting down the noon. To begin with the varsity) fi c |d, charging, and every kind ot work in general for this depart- MANAGERS SAY l, Kearns and Horatio Lavello, th«= managers, are just as sure that} their respective charges will win KEARNS—Th ,,Dempsey and Kearns made theii finish Firpo jurit .predictions at White Hulphm Springs, while Firpo nnd Lawllc made theirs at Atlantic City. DEMPSEY CONFIDENT , „TUfl statements of the boxers tjKir.mannqera follow: .DEMPSEY—I’ll do my - agwinst Firpo. Tm gn'ms to m . it a short fight If I can. but I w ‘fty I’m gain'.: to knock him mu a punch. I never make predict !< ' have,,never seen Firpo I; don’t know hla style. ' like any other challenger. champion’ jwfif . s quick i'ui h< You can rest 'assured that’ 1 one punch will win the battle,' that . Is all Jack will swing. He does not j Intend to take any ehsncea. Yot i never can tell wheli a wild oPe wll' ( land and make a new chrtmpioh Jack looks in great shdpe ftn(I if tm | feeling fine. To me he seemk to be I in better condition than lie was at ».?j • Rhelhy. I have n» cn-***eb»'islon on ikf J th“ oMteoir" of the Flrno bout, m’t LA VALLE—Not more than nim ir '•"Mndi T feel sure that Luis wll’ na | win within that time, for I do not ind j think that there is a man In th« he i« j world who can stand un against him 1*11 make | In the kind of ho"t that this will itp Jny r style of battle when I entej | be. Jlut even if Firpo should lore : the rlhg. It would be almost use-1 the bout will no; last lonarr than "•’lesa for me to plan Jn advanc e. Opr! nine rounds. Neither Dempsey noi ■punch from him might, upsot my .plans completely. He’s a hard hit- ’ ter and a tough man. I understand 1 am ready for whatever he has tr ‘show. That’s all. it* for .this contest has not, yet been decided upon. It wll probab ly he played In Atlanta or Savan nah. One or two other games are salt Jo be pending and some of the open dates of the present may y be filled with games. The games appearing definitely on the Fresh!* calendar for the coming season, in* elude: October 6, opt-n. October 12. Mercer, campus. October 2d, I’nlverslty of Georgia Opelika. October 27, Troy State Nora ml Opelika. November 3, open. November 10, Florida Frdshmen Pensacola. Fla. November 17, Hamilton Aggies campus. November 24, Georgia Tech fresh men, Atlanta or Savannah. linesmen were ordered to ap)>ear on the field with shoulder pads and head gears. Drill of a most inten sive nature In tho art of throwing rnent of the team. '< iach White tutored the Fresh, man hacks, whlld Coach Hackman HE’LL WINN FIRPO—I naturally base my opinion on the outcome of the ap proacWng bout on my past achieve ments, I argue that I have ac ' compllshcd *everythlng that ha* been asked of me In the past and ? ' wm not grt rny first taste of de- "feat in .this the most Important test ’*(4f all. My decisive victories of th< 'pm* have given me the necessary c ihfldence. and. while I do not un-' apiece. GPECS /.CK' FCR FIGHT TlCKETf ‘ I * NEW YORK -Despite the ef : forts of Tix Rhka-d ‘ to prevent' t BASEBALL RESULTS tickets for the b-.tt’e between /Jack Demimry end Luh Flrno from fall-,' ,<tT>VD?VG OP CLUBR Jog into the bends of speculator-?, • . SOUTHERN LEAGUE the latter gentry have been able J 4 jy ^ p c £ in R»rurr poj,- nt ihe , miioh- ,Ncw Orleans ... ... 89 50 .041 nought pOFtebourdn. Mobile 83 01 .570 Apparently they hove ,nnt lieep i nirmlnehom i 72 47 .518 nhle to aeciire very mnny. however; M„ nnl(1 „ u r,11 for they are asking prleen that nr, : Atlanta , ; 72 71 .508 exorbitant even fo,. epecllnfora^ i N -„ h% ., lc , n w m . " J* r, T iEhatt-nootra 57 85 .401 ioto,l by the .pecs at ' IBM lAtllc noek 47 88 .348 Georgia Freshmen and Auburn Rats On October 20th in Opelika Piay j AUBURN, Ala—A very Attractive l schedule for • thp Auburn Tlge I freshmen is near|ng completion ac- announcements made b; l the afelctlo authorities Thursday th* ,Jieginnlng of jrrtghman t»syu« at Auburn. Lnbt fy.ab mo*e than sixty youngsters cjirtf9ptlpg. P¥UtJy ( op many blrt choqlg4»d iprepkmtory, schools o, * -i—*—^4,thrckll i. fd Ir.'jearqora i in Boston which to train the v.irsitv squad At the same time ths roaches nr* much more able to locate deserv ing men who might be likely look ( kPtSjches hn^* -i'l' much jSteciopportufit^ of tlrfyin%' New York home the real fundamentals, o( the; Pittsburg Wid game. j | Cincinnati r 1 milrnro KIRK NEWELL IN CHARGE . If{[,4 t New York .. .. .... 88 44 Gleveland - 75 68 Detroit 66 61 St. Louis 65 01 Washington 61 68 Chicago ........t 58 72 Philadelphia 115 73 61 788 . ... ..... ie vaf-' i Kirk : XnMH.jjUJ only atai-^of tfae bkeltfli QWAtry, rmsii^A *!>egah' slleAVnlforms. 1 . : The ‘R. J. r. .rutlng that 'tin Ity phry;rW allotment- s»f ireo ^*.*hrs, makes tho freshman r.Ir.rt® period an important cog In tilldMc tarfRy ’.machine*. ♦ This. Fttem. citnids an. opportunity to results in the fali tralnl iany*1tipr i .en to display their garni* were played lust serai .an did- the old the emhfryonlo. Tigers whlclv •n i ( training * re«rve f< iii Smd|| bm a pair of da^tM^uItjij ■ I nl» ' mm’i'mI whb !i \u*i II #d i tim ing tile s***is«>n. Victories wer ' . • t <1- <1 as A dummy. :**im with chalked up agninat Alexander Olt^* ?mer will -he •'( Ih- * (lAm.n Coach * N#wirt| wag. In chni season and experienced NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. .117 62 .626 80 66 .68? . 80 86 ,r»w . 72 64 .529 . 6H 66 .511 . 66 69 .489 . 44 88 .333 . 44 89 .330- jfVubui P?.m« ft 1 HtMT- SH/lSON iftR ratr-Mwasasa SEritSONisBRIES j— and receiving passes, filled ; tho, had charge of the linesmen, greater part of tho afternoon^ for s t r0 ng team Is exi>ected‘ to bi the backs , while the Freshmen turned out this season, made their greatest stride since ,-harlie Wlers, Jim Taylor and the first practice of the year.. j 0 e Harton are how jn the Injury At the scheduled' hour for the evening session It was discovered that sixty candidates, the largest number to date, were to lend their presence to the. hardest practice of the present season. The lilt, when classified, showed that of the Bfxty, fourteen/weref trying out for .the backfleW. twenty-flvh were being Instructed In line duty, and twenty- one were preparing for their first year of college ball, twelve being linesmen, and the remaining nine backs. Weirs and Darton are both out-with bad ankles, but are ex pected to returA In harness withlrt a few days. Taylor was the qnly man of the trio to appear on the field in grid togs, but was unabie to participate In any heavy work. CLARKE ATTENDANCE -OFFICER ; ON TRAIL OF CHILDREN KEPT ORl Tarxhuniania can run'slx m• TI " , “PLAYING-’ OUT OF SCHOOL scrlblog tha^xk thafcranniiig nj" daaco offlaor. County toachera re-iopjj" TaraiiUMra l,, h!'«* l0 ’‘' 0n< ' J°r* <mce ™jV W rY ch ."'} tl’.o Sllneral tie Ocampo^ taa" jurisdiction ** al5 1' covered 90 kilometer BISy' ha ’ John Fletcher looma highly fot one of the Rank positions. Tho "Ills Boy's" weight and speed ,-hould figure greatly In the llt.e. Coach Woodruff Is expected’ to begin work with the dummy, either I Friday or Saturday, as the coudl- Tho varsity backs showed oveel- |lon o( tho entlre squad |, „f , lent form In their passing work, ])|Rh ca llbrc. both at tho throwing and receiving I T)l0 v aralty candidates- out. ends, at open field running, and; Thursday were: Randall. Phllpot, getting to tho line of scrimmage.. K j|patriclt. Nelson, Butler. Slmon- Kevera! varieties of passing wehk| wUz , nerrlot, Ralford. Cleckley. nractlccd. with Phllimt. Randall, j y Day, Windham, ■ Fulcher and Butler and Kilpatrick doing the. [ { l oun t. backs; Bennett, Cloud. Ringing. This means ofnttack will I j (1 g e i 0V e. Cargill, Shattuck, Tlp- be a strong point In the Bulldogs j ll[n( , j, alISi pvier, Ixvle. Fletcher, defense this year, and this means , ( , raJr Thomason, Carmichael, R. promises to he strengthened upon j ir ,. JV v.., ton, Oliver, J. B. Cban- the arrival of Coach Thomas, who j d | c ' r [ g m |th. Carroll, Pittman, H. ■ expected to "blow In" Friday. Ri< hardson. Orayson, I. V. Chand- CoacW Stegeman, Instructor In I ] Cr und Moor?. JOHN FLETCHER SHIFTED TO END; REGULAR PRACTICE ON John Fletcher, imanimouf^chpicc number, upon the Arrival of th« for All-Southern fullback lost year , Freshman, on next Monday. .« The squad was divided again was shifted from, the baekfleld tr, wlth Woodruff earing for the backs an end position, at Wednesday of- steBPn)nn tho linesmen, aryl* thf ternoon’*- practice for Georgia’ a ! destinies of the Freshmen weri candidates. This was the only add*' bn lulled by Coach Bachman. Cone*, ed feature of the day, as the riguTfrtmiaa* has not arrived in camy Jar order of the previous practices to date, ns carired out. More kicking;- pass!**, tackling Several new faces nre appearing and the backflelds running In for- i the field every dhy, and ,th« motion will probably be the went, rquad wlll 4 Increase to Its greatest for tl)« j-fmajned.j.f t)^<y0^4.1 Judge Price Advises Par ents to Keep Children in School or Else Violate State Law. “Better send that child * to ■ohool,’’ 1« tho advice Judge E. S. Price, county school attendance of ficer has for parents who have not put thefr children In school! thifc fall. 1 ; t / f : ‘ .' n Nearly three hundred children turned school age jn the county this year,-Judge Price says. The state cotapulsory school law, how ever, has Jurisdictlot'i oWy over children between 8 and 14 years of age. Judge Price points out thnt It Is against the law for a parent to keep his child 6ut of school If he is between the ages of 8 and 14. The’ violation is a misdemeanor, punishable by the courts. If a child Is found absent from school the attendance officer noti fies the parent. If, within a reas onable length of time, tho child Is not returned to school, the parent Is brought Into court Since Judse Price assumes duttes of the office upon its creation three years ago six cases have been made. Ir every case a fine was imposed’ lump the parent but. lifted when tho child returned to school. / violator of the law can he fined *18 per dav everr day the child Is absent. Judge Price says. The attendance officer keoph n card Index system, with the name of every* child of school vro. jf a child fails to show un it school the teacher notifies the 'attend- V • 90 kll0,netfr » lit it h, Hr' the ductw* ttsavris. WORK STARTS ON MOFFAT r TUNNEL THROUGH ROCKIES DENVER.—With the bonds f, 8 nancing the construction n Moffatt tunnel through ,tLo *; r0if Divide delivered to th^ New y.wk buyers, tho actual work o n ih< *,i e boro already has been started Despite the fact that prospective bidders for the construction work were* granted a delay In which tc prepare their entlm*.:es; work at tho tunhel site has not been post, poned. according to President ’VII- lianj P. Robinson of the tu«jno| commission. • -» SPIRITALISM NEW CASTLE-ON-TYNE. E n ? —In his will. Harry A. Kersey di rects he be buried lh ’-a'quiet and EXPERT8 DOUBT OIL SUPPLY unostentatious manner, and In ne- WILL NEVER EQUAL. DEMAND . ccrdance with the method prevail- WASHINGTO.—DespRe govern- J ing amongst those people called ijient efforts in promotion the most jSpIrltuollst, who are fully acquaint- cvldetn that the country’s oil pro- ed with the facte of the pcslsbility It la becoming more and more - t of communion between the spirit evident that the county’s oil pro- mmga** *•- ductlon will probably never again catch up with the demand, accord ing fo a recenj statement of the Bureau of Mines. Domestic consumption Increased from 261.000.000 barrels In 1814 to 586.000.000 barrels In 1D22, the bu reau’s figures ciiow, while produe- ‘lon Increased from Most children enter school be tween tho ages of six and eight. Howe/er. a study of a first, giade In one Athens school found one 11-year-old child; one 12 year* old; one 13 years old; one 10 years old. Yost r.f the. children were either' ptx or seven years of age. The cdtnty schhols hre open nrfw but Judge' Price lias hot re ceived a report from absentees in e'ther the city or county schools. Judge Prfcq says .as a ceneral rule most Clarke county children within’ the age limit of the law are taepf in school'.’ ' , world and the materia Iworld ««U to 5C2J)00,000 In the *a^6 icnod. Imcorts increased.to ^n^tke •ip the deficit. # *“ WANTS INDIANS IN X>LYMPIC8 MEXICO CITY.—Mexlc* should enter a few Tarahumara Indians In the coming Olympic Games at aris and win every long Instance United States Post Office and Court House, Athens, Georgia Office of Custodian. \ Sept. 10, 1923. Scaled proposals will be received at\his office until 12 M, Septem- 266.000,000 iber 22, 1923, and then publicly opened for INTERIOR PAINTING AND PLASTER REPAIRS at this building »n accordance with the specification, copies of which may be obtained from dian only. PAJJL L.. SMITH, * Custodian. (Advertisement.) Sept. 10-14-18. custo* — m OAibes fiiERN League .Bark at. Atlanta (Schedul J transferred from Little Birmingham at Memphis. \ Mobile nt Chattanooga. N Double Crip PARIS arc pronounced by lov ers ol sport and men oi action to excel tor great er security and ease. Say PARIS when you buy. , , "3000Hour, of | Solid Comfort * -i A STEIN & COMPANY MAKERS Children’* HICKORY Cat'll Chicago New York ' Double Grip ,, 50c and up ’ > GARTERS No metal can touch you J New Orlenna a t Nashville. AMERICAN ^LEAGUE Chicago at New York. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Cloveand at Boston. Detroit at Washington. NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn at Pittsburg. Boston nt Cincinnati. ■ New- York at Chicago. Philadelphia at St. Louis. THUR8DAY’8 RE8ULT8 southern LEAGUE Atlanta U; Little Rock 1. Birmingham 1; Memphis 4, * Only, two gamen plnyeil. AMERICAN LEAGUE ciqtoiand I; Boston 9. Chirago 5; New York !>. Ht. Lnui* 2: Philadelphia 3. Detroit 2; Washington r J. NATtONAlT LEAGUE Prooklyn 7-3; Pittsbdrg 4*0. Clnclnatl 5; Chicago 3. Only l wo games played. 383E2S COLONIAL THEATER—ALL WEEK Commencing Monday, September H&. THE GREAT PAYSSOUX—America's Foremost Exponent of Hypnotism and Mental'Telepathy—Scientific and Refined SEE FAYSSOllX: Peerless BlihUFoM Automobile D r i'atlet Starting at Theatre Monday 3-R JJ. ^ jg —" 1 1 ..^li il FREE! FREE! Ladies Free Monday night if ac companied by escort holding one paid 60c ticket.' PRICES 15, 36, 60s Plui War Tax SewaneeEieven Begins Practice (By Associated Press) BEWANEty Tenn. — Practice season of football nt Bcwanee Is at hand and prellminarlvs are being completed this week, >vlth the ( i(rrl val of Conth Bennett. Manige; Roland Jones and' candidates for I c^«mploi the first team. jfWnpon. Approximately thirty men re ported to the coach the first of thf week. Their jiults were banded out and the thud of the pigskin again Is heard on Hardee Field, where many u close battle bus been fought in days gone by. Of. the thirty enrolled, nine are letter men from last year’s team, three were Ineligible ln»t year, and five saw service in several engage ments and failed to make their let ters, while the remaining thirteen are frorp hut year’* great\fresh-' man team .that took both the Van- dy and Centre freshman Into oamtp The coaches face a task that mu seldom confronted a Tlger^ men tor, In that a game i| sql^eduled oh September 22. and the college doo» not formally open until the 20th. The engagement on September 2i is with Carson-Newman, which haa the reputation of turning out good teams, and this battle Is ex pected to prove no Tiger olnch, |f The Tigers who made their lefl tern,last year and 4 are foturnlnfi will hnve to mime n captain, Cooper Litton, elected at the end of lost season, will not return the Mountain this fall, it is ported he will enter Centre. Charlotte Wins Again From the Macpn Peaches mAcOX, Ga.—Macon wM . ijut- classjMl by the charlotte Hornet. In thd flrat date iilayed on the local gro||Ji(]s -iii the Sally league Mjy',’«rle«, Thursday nf- „ gOnaL couht being 1! to 1. YBi three Charlotte throe out or the four games played. One more Is necessary (or Hablltiell’a crow to clnce the championship. Will Be Admitted Free to See Fayssoux, If Accompanied By {Jscort With 50 Cent Ticket. Ladles will b*.,- admitted free Monday evening, l(,‘*ficompa.nied by an escort, with a. paid fifty cent |j*ikct'jt6- jjb« performance of Fhys- nrtTraiwIsard ef'^Fpibtisni. > - Adtrlssion to the lov.^f floo.* will t»a 50 cents; halcoprfSJr and tho gti’lery for colored; l3e. Perform- jnneo will commence promptly at 18:30 each evening during the en gagement. , Fayssoux ts well- known as tho foremost exponent W occultism, hypnotism ami’ telepathy In Amer ica today and bis several appear ances here In past years are re membered most pleasantly by many who saw him then. At three .o’clock Monday afternoon Fays soux will make his celebrated blindfold drive through the streets of the city under the direction of a committee of prominent 'citizens, during which he will find a*'post 4-office key, then drive to the post office, unlock a box, select a par tlcular letter from among other letters and deliver it to the party to whom It Is Intended* The letter There has been much speculation as to who will be elected captain, possibly “Blood” Miller, “Helnle" Powers and Amos Kent being th« most prominently mentioned foi this honor. It is not now certain that Pow ers will re-enter Sewanee this fall nnd It la intimated that* “Blood' Miller may be Ineligible count of not making certain eredltt necessary In a degrfe course. Hit friends are hoping that this fleet footed back flohl man will be on bond when the whlstte blows for the first game. “Pete” Baird, who was Ineligible ’art •season, has made his pence With the faculty, and will give some one a.run for his money nt the quarterback position. Seaton liii ley. also unable to piny last ycai because he spent a year nt Georglr Tech, will be In harness for r baekfleld position and I^mce Minor | the North American continent, will Is again In the good graces of the J be scaled for perhaps the first time powers that be. ” louring Sepimnimr, If the (tUviiipS The freshmen of last year arc I of Carl E. Ellelaon, former army expected to furnish the varsity I aviator, and C. J Lincke, Anchor and key will bo bidden by the mlttee while Fayssoux Is under guard by other well kno#n -cflizens and securely blindfolded alf the while • ATTEMPT TO ’SCALE “ROOF U OF CONTINENT” BY PLANE ANCHORAQK. Alaska—Mount | McKinley, the highest elevation, on jt.’fcm IC2 candidates some real competition and the fight for positions i* going to be % battle royal. READ BANNER-HERALD age newspaper man. to land in an airplane on the frozen plateau al Its’summit proves successful The trip will be made for the purpose' of securing air photographs of the famous peak nnd the national park wblcn encloses It. Clqse-up photo* gftgrh i aSySff&fti hergg-sf tain fulneM will «tao be taken. Do you know that the large tanks, in which Grown Gasoline is stored at our Service Stations, are sur- 1 rounded by a hooded covering to protect the gasoline from exten sive heat and preserve its fresh ness and pep? Not only is Crown Gasoline made right, but it is handled right. Same with Polarine Motor Oil - Four Grades-and all of the same quality. I Try these pr6ducts and know of the satisr factory results, as well as the efficient ser vice maintffined for you at our service, stations. Visit out service stations at Washington and Thomas Streets Hancock and Hull Athens, Ga. H. And nearly everywhere you go. ' Better Stick To The Standard ; .v Always buy at the station or the dealer with the Crown sign. Stan dar d 0 i l Com pany incorporated «*® a “ iii