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A. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1924. THE GREENVILLE NEWS, GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE THIRTEEN (MFFiWYCOIJi -lAL YEARGIN TO NEWBERRY KIWANIS CLUB RESENTS HOBLITZELL MAY RETURN SPARTANS BUY DECISION ON GRID CHAMPIONSHIP BE TRADED TO SEATTLE CLUB UP-STATE LADS CONFIDENT THEY CAN DEFEAT CAPITAL CITY CLAN FOR S. C. TITLE TO CHARLOTTE AS PILOT, SUCCEEDING RAY KENNEDY GOOD PLAYERS she was declared Ineligible to eom 'MauWin Marvel" Figures In Big Deal By Boston Braves.

FOR '2S TEAM NEWBBRRT. Dm. 4. (Special) At a recent meeting of the Newberry Klwanis club, th following resolutions In regard to the decision of the Focus club In awarding the championship trophy cup for football In South Carolina, were adopted; Resolved: 1. That we, the Klwanis club of Newberry, In a fraternal spirit protest against the unfair and unethical treatment of the Newberry college football team by the NEW Hi II pete by an ex-post facto rule because of condition which already existed when she was Invited to enter the contest, and over which she had no control, her Inability to gtt games with Cleoison and Carolina.

(dH This unsportsmanlike treat ment of the team was th act of the duly authorized agents of the Focus club and therefor the club Is responsible for It. 2. That heartily congratulate the Newberry team both on th splendid record which It mads during the past season and th digni AMn Teargin, former Greenville pitching ace who was sold by the 6 Dinners in 1922 to the Boston Hope To Wipe Out Defeat Administered In 1922 Race Cherokee To Have A Bag Full Of Tricks Columbia High Skilful. The frozen custard of a tempting inter-scholastlc football season will be served at Columbia tomorrow afternoon at 3 ATTENDANCE Braves. Is one of the two players to be traded by the Braves to the Seattle ciub of the Pacific Coast League for James D.

West, utility inflelder and reaular outfielder. The Focus club of Columbia In its award of the "Championship Tro Two Pitchers, Catcher, In-fielders and Outfielder Snared by Kelly. SHORTSTOP BOGGS ALSO Former Homet Manager Slated For One Of Two Clubs By Hayman. Dick Hoblltxell, who managed the Charlotte dub In the South Atlantic association two seasons and finished second and first, respectively, in the pennant race, will probably handle the managerial reins at either Charlotte or Salisbury-Spencer in the Piedmont league, according to information that drift from the Mecklenburg Center. Hoblltxell, who Is making his home at Charlotte where he has a large apartment house and almost a paint business, is at the meeting of the National Association In o'clock when' the Gaffney high school eleven and Columbia phy Cup on the following grounds: (a) At the meeting In September Newberry entered the contest AT GRID GAM Ohigh will clash at Davis fielc to determine gridiron supremacy -'among the high schools of the state.

Gaffney packed away the un-state chamnionshin in moth balls on Thanksgiving day, the upon the invitation add with the understanding that she was eligible 1 ii i i 1 1 PL J.Ua U-wli fry fied way In which it has accepted the unjust treatment accorded It In the matter of the trophy cun. 3. That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the Focus elub and a copy furnished to the local news-paper reporters. Spartanburg Is marching with a springing step at the head of the conquest of a pennant In the South to compete for the cup. (b) Throughout the season she made a brave clean sportsman-like fight in every respect.

(c) After the season had closed Boston club will pay the Seattle club $S0, 000 in cash and players Striker and Teargin. This Is by far the largest deal negotiated so far at the- meeting of the National Association at Hartford. Teargin Is passing the winter at his home at Mauldin, S. C. He was wlth-the Braves all last season and participated In many games, mostly ss relief pitcher.

The Spinners made a spirited effort to borrow him. but Manager -Bancroft was loath to part with the big righthander ChristT Mathewson said the More Than 2,600,000 Saw Ten Leading Teams In Action This Year. Atlantic league this coming season A message from Mike Kelly, the Spartan manager, reports the pur same aay mat uoiumoia iriumpnea over vjiijir cbluu mgu the supreme honor in the lower section of South Carolina. Columbia is designated by the constitution as ihe meeting place for the chamnionship classic, and the competing teams share alike in the receipts. Reports from rival -amps at Gaffney and ColurMa ind-cated that both teams are In good physical condition and on edge for the deciding issue.

chase of six players of well known minor league ability. Other deals are under negotiation by Kelly who is attending the meeting of the Na Hartford, Conn. It is reported he was sent there as a representative of President Hayman who is interested In tha ownership of the Char Six N. C. Regulars Back For Baskets week.

Last year the Tar Hsel wei til southern championship tor th second time In three year and th South Atlantic championship foe the fourth consecutive year. lotte club and also the Salisbury- erttitw rirnliniin rivejt nromise of Spencer team. "Hobby" was with Reading CHAPEL HILL, N. Dec 4 making a great pitcher some day. His health was not particular good last season.

A new cap for automobile With six letter men back, the tional Association at Hartford this week. Jay Boggs, shortstop, who performed with credit for the Abbeville club 4n the Carolina league last season and who reported to Reading, In the International league in Augusta, has been purchased by Spartanburg. Other play awhile last summer but resigned sj a player to become manager of i ciub In the Eastern league, Hobllt prospects for another southern line tank openings Is controllsd by American typewriters, adding ll rm.ntinne1 as nrohahlv suc a spring that allows It to open and free gas that may form from orer- heating and thus prevent cessor to Manager Kennedy at and sewing machines ar Brown Picks An All-Southern Eleven championship quint at tne university of North Carolina look good. With football out of the way, pn-c-tice was begun in earnest this Charlotte should the latter fall to; more popular in Argentine man come to terms with Hayman. those from any other country.

GArTNET, Dee. 4. Piloted to the pinnacle of upper South Carolina football circles under the pervlslon and training of Coach "Scaley" Carson, the GaffneyTilgh eleven for the second time In three years Saturday will Invade Columbia to battle for the stat championship. In 192i fiaffnev was forced to ers bought by Kelly at the meeting are: Pitcher W. W.

Hackney from Birmingham; Pitcher Lloyd NEW YORK, Dee. 4. (By The Associated Press) The frontiers of football, propelled by ever-Increasing popularity, are limited now only by the nation's natural boundaries-Analysis of attendance figures from all parts of the country for the 1824 season, witnessing thje greatest growth of any year in gridiron history, show that the east, original stronghold of the game, no longer has a monopoly on popular Interest, which has spread with astonishing rapidly through the West and South. The Pacific coast sector, where 800,000 altogether saw four conference championship races, furnishing a startling item of proof of the game's growth In the record crowd of 90,000 which saw Stanford and Calltornla battle to a tie. Thi; mark eclipsed by 10,000 the nex highest figure, 80,000.

at th' Army-Tale game in Tale bow: which held the previous record. Smith from Syracuse; Inflelder E. J. Behrens from Beaumont; Outfielder Car Shorts from Kansas City, and Catcher George Kauff- man from Kansas City. JttE MAY MANAGE KNOXVTLLE It is rumored at Hartford that Johnny Nee, who won a pennant bow to Charleston In the final game of the season at Columbia.

The. team had played four or five games; In the last two weeks, eliminating up-state contender and the players, were literally worn out before they I for Augusta last year, will manage me Jtnoxville cIud in the 6ally league this coming season. Spartanburg has submitted a met the Bantams on the neia. While the strength of the Columbia team Is not discounted here, this vear Gaffnev aunDorters are expect proposition to Augusta for the saWl Altogether, estimates place th or ditcher "Red" Bond, the caDable left-hander who was a nemesis to ing a different decision. The 1924M total attendance for college game at 10,000,000, a figure which ap pears conservative In the light the definite fact that more tha- the Spinners.

The neighbors are raising a howl over the mysterious deal Involving Outfielder Eichrodt, who played for the Spartans last 2,600,000 alone saw ten of th country's outstanding elevens In ac Hon over the brief fall season. team has had more experience and Is superior in ability to Gaffney's former contender. So far this season Gaffney has not found It nec- essary to use her full repertoire of( plays, and several bewildering shifts and thrusts have been held, under cover. As no other games are scheduled after Saturday, the Gaft-( summer and who was purchased by This list Is headed by Mtchlgai whose stadium at Ann Arbc housed 340,000. The East's be: drawing card was Penn, which at tracted a tout attendance of 226 000.

Harvard stadium accommo dated approximately 100.000, wh California approached the earn. -nariotie from Shreveport and In turn was drafted by a major league club. BURKETT IS SOLD. Howard Burkett, former Spartan shortstop, who flashed with brilliance hi the Texas league last year, has been traded to the Nashville Vols. Every club In the Sally Is represented at Hartford, except Macon.

First Baseman George Delghan, who tried out with the Charleston Pais in 1922 and finished in the Appalachian league has been sold by the Saginaw. club of the Michigan-Ontario league to the Atlanta club of the Southern Ik figure to set the pace in the fa West. Georga Tech played befor 1 mJ Here is Just What YouVe iKilll Been Waiting For! ili' A PRE-HOLIDAY lfD OVERCOAT AJ I 106,000, at Atlanta, the flight. 2: mark reached at any Southern in stitution. D0V6.

WrcOFF ney boys will be turned loose wun-out a halter to do everything they can to win the contest. The nature of the play held In reserve through the season is known only to the members of the team, who declare they are confident some new wrinkles can be Injected Into the championship battle. Columbia "scouted" the Gaffney-Due West game here Thanksgiving, and that was one reason why the Gaffney team confined Itself pretty well to straight football. Gaffney also had representatives present at the Columbia-Charleston fracas In Columbia, and some extra time Is being spent in practice this week, in preparing to meet the capital city's attack. By NORMAN E.

BROWN. The South enjoyed one of 1U best football years the past fall. Vanderbilt's surprising victory over PARKER HIGH TO OPEN BASKETBALL SEASON TONIGHT P. C. BANKS ON FROSH MATERIAL FOR '25 ELEVEL Gaffney has proven to be a heavy scoring aggregation having rolled up a total or zoo points to it ior opponents before the beginning pf the elimination series.

In the two Tha Parker High school boys basketball team, which mad the entire state sit up and take notice last season by Its championship success in L'pper South Carolina, will open the 1921-'26 season tonight at the school gymnasium. The strong Greer mill cage team will CLINTON, S. Dee. 4. (Spe contests the locals added cial inrougn season that was points, making 53 against Ches studded with upsets and satellvtic feats P.

C. went with little or no furnish the opposition, and the i progress the local lads have made disturbance to the proverbial dope ter and 27 against Due West, while neither opponent was able to score-Due West's passing game, which had been highly touted previously, was practically a failure against in the past two weeks training win be on view. Another feature of the exciting bill will be a game between (iaffnev. Of 12 passes trlod. Due the Parker high school girls and ouciver.

a Driniant season had not been predicted for the Blue Stocking Presbyterians. It was realized from the very outset that gridiron material at P. C. this year was very dear at least for the varsity and that if the team Coach Johnson, finally put, Into action it was West completed only two for gain four were Intercepted, 15 were Incomplete, and one resulted In a Idas. TROPHY FOR HIGH SCHOOL WINNERr the American Spinning company club.

The first gam will called at 7.30 o'clock sharp. Return of Coach Walter Barbara to the fold and the presence on the team of last year's regulars Insures another successful campaign, ac aue soieiy to tne merit of the coach. A bad season Is often the breeding time for a good season V.k Minnesota In the closing days was but one Indication of the strength developed by the teams of the southern section. Centre College, th llttl Kentucky mountain school, retained its pi ace in the football sun again by fighting Its way to the so-called southern championship. This title was not cinched, however, until Georgia University had been vanquished on tha closing Saturday, 14 to 7.

Two Centre men find places on my mythical eleven, versatile and powerful center, and Covington, quarter. Taylor, Georgia tackle, was one of the men who hed the crushing Centre team on the one-yard line In a game but vain effort to prevent the first touchdown. Here are the strongest lineups that could be gathered from the southern field, according to my judgment: FIRST TEAM. Ends Wakefield, Vanderbllt; Ollinger, Auburn. Tackles Taylor, Georgia) Simmons, Mercer.

Guards Buckler, Alabama; J. Lawrence, Tulane. Center Kuable, Centre. Quarter Covington, Centre. Halfbacks Reese, Vanderbllt; Brown, Tulane.

Fullback Wycoff, Georgia Tech. SECOND TEAM. Ends Lemon, Centre; Florida. Tackle Luckle, Georgia; Graham, V. P.

I. Guards Goldstein, Florida; Joselove, Georgia. Center Probst, Alabama. Quarter Gillls, Alabama, Halfbacks Georgia; Rosenfeld, Alabama. Fullback Thomason, Georgia.

next year. In 1921 P. C. had a sea cording to the opinion held by Par son that was in a measure less for- ker supporters. TTr club is aiming tunate than the one iiipt past.

That I for the State championship which i a rt i ,7 i i year tile Flue Stockings lost every was denied last year when Charles-! game except the Wofford game and ion won In the flnais. Monaghan-Dunean Winners In Soccer COLUMBIA, Dec. Announcement that an annual cup will be given to the winner of ihe football rliamt'lonsliip of the South Carolina high school league, was made here last night by S. B. McMaster.

of Columbia. The donor stated that the cup would be given this sear, and each year thereafter, the name of the annual holder to bo Inscribed on the trophy. Somewhat on the order" of the offer made by the Focus club, of Columbia, to the football teams of the state, the offer of the cup, however contem 1 VTv Coming at tine wficn men N. Monaghan defeated Mills -school to 0 In a hard-fought game in the Parker district soccer league yesterday. Both teams played great VJM winter ha.

ju.t begxm. We of. bail throughout the game. Dunean tucked away another hard plates only two successive victories In order to make the award per game and kept their slate clean by fer thu wllto of hearr 1 defeating tne Judson boys, 4 to o. won that one by 28 points.

This year the Prebyterlans loft to Wofford and won from Erskine. The year following the season of '21 was a very successful one and it remains to be seen whether next year will be as successful. Football team are mide In years that are bad. and P. C.

students are looking forward to the future. They say next year is the appointed time, to make the state take notice and the year following to bid high for state honors. Few men are lost from Walter Johnson's squad this year and those lost can be well replaced by freshmen recruits. Coach McMillan graduates from his freshman team this year a quartet of backfield artist that would reflect honor on any varsity team in the state. Three of these men fought together on Thornwell's championship team a year ago and will come to Ceach Johnson next fall well versed In the art of handlit 'T tho ball.

Stamps. Dugan, and Wilson constitute this trio with the fourth man to come from one of the following men: King, Kennedy, Robinson, Bank-head, Hunter, Montjoy, Jones, Moore and Holland. In the line left guard and tackle will need recruits. Wltherspoon Woodly, Griffith, Brunson, Blake, and Slatar with a host of back yard talent will bo on hand to bid for these places. JLju weather OrercoaU.

i i New styles, fine materials an3 1 aw careful workmanship combin to mJ them un.uJ Line up of the Dunean-Judson game follows: Duncan Pos. Julson H. Davis Williams Suttles F.B Major Lee K.B Kllpatnek Walker B. Dodson Trammell H.B Landers McMann Hembree manent. When a team has won the cup twice another cud will be given, according to Mrr McMaster.

A. C. Flora, president of the tongue will have charge of presentation of the cup. Mr. Flora declared that the gift of the cup will lie of aid to the league In carrying on lis program.

The league. Itself, gives a cup to the football championship team, which is now on display here. Financial condition of one rall- road In Brazil Is such that It must ATLANTA BCTS BEDIENT. HARTFORD, Deo. Thomas L.

Turner, president of the Portland Paciflo coast league team announced today that he had sold Hughle Bedient former Boston Red Sox pitcher to the Atlanta club of tha Souhern assoclaion. He refused to reveal the purchase price, put said the amount was large. Herbert L. C. Davis Dodds O.R Clifford Gwinn Cullen l.U Coley Carroll i i i piiv uui; siis- at this sale pricc Bedlngfield either raise rates or be taken over by the government.

We only have about 100 of these Fine Coats to sell at this prica. They are wonderful values. Come in today and get yours. pis Mi VsrYi 1 1 si, i ssf eras OFFICERS ELECTED. LAV ENS.

Pec. 4. (Special Laurens Lodpe No. 43. K.

of has held its annua! election of officers, as follows: L. W. Reed, chancellor commander: C. Boyd, vice chancellor; F. H.

Coleman, prelate; H. O'Shlelds, master of work; J. Murff, keeper of records and seal and master of finance Thos. C. Owing, master of exchequer: Thos.

D-Downey, master at arms; Ray Inside guard: J. C. Stone, outside guard; W. W. Whitehead, trustee.

In recognition of his lolog tenure of official services, the lodge honored J. Murff by conferring on him the honorary degree of (A iifi ALL ONI Postal Service Losing Propositior A SERVICE SHOE WASHIMOTON, Deo. 4. A net Built for rtrU tnd bard wear. Muring calf appers, overweight oak oJs luV nn XX A 'aft fJ DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP.

ABBEVILLE. Dec, 4. (Special). th hard and wet New Suits For oliday fear A New Suit will help you look your best. You'll find here a choice selection of mart, correctly fashioned clothes of a quality that will make you happy over your investment for months to come.

Let uslielp you select your Christmas Suit Prices5 $25 $30 $35 The oldest mercantile firm in Ab. beville, tho L. White company, composed of T. G. White and R.

H. White, will dissolve partnership by mutual consent January 1, 1 9 15. T. G. White will continue In charge of the grocery store and W.

H. wsather. For foot comfort ksrd usage. Black or Un. Veums Sofss Maks ThU Fries fsssi'fc John Bright White will have the dry goods and men's furnishing department, re- i loss of nearly M0.

000.000 was sustained by the government In 192S In operation of the postal service, it was shown in an expert analysis submitted to the senate today by Postmaster General New. More than half of the excess of gross expenditures over receipts was found to be chargeable against second class mail, embracing newspapers and magazines. The report, filed In compliance with a senate resolution and designed for use In connection with the bill propos ng general Increases In salaries of postal employes, found that only first class mall and postal savings were operated at a profit. IHNNKH IS Sl'CCESS. WTLMA.MSTON, Dec, 4.

(Special) The bazaar nd dinner given on Tuesday at the Masonlo hall by th Ladies Aid society of the First Baptist church was a huge success, the ladles realising In the neighboring of ninety dollara The sumptuous dinner was enjoyed by many during the noon hour. nesS tores Co. tainlng the firm name of the L. White company. 114 North Maui SUwt Between Washington and Coffee 6UL WOOLEN MILLS km Next Door to Gilmer.

Co Stores from Gulf to Great Lake and Growta a. ii'At. Caabas, rtu4 rimatavt ra. I VL Marl wnajnwtas) urn Cash Clothier -sM-ss M4.SM. nt Ji" VA MORSE RESIGNS WASHINGTON.

Dec 4. The resignation of Huntington T. Morse, shipping board and emergency fleet corporation director for Europe, was announced today by Ilgh Palmer, president of th fleet corporation. Morse, who has been In the government service fir year, will enter lh prtvat merchant marine business. Greenville, S.

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