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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 17

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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GREA RN LEADERS OR ALL AND WINTER LISTEN OR THE BUG AT 210 CRAIGHEAD STREET V4 1 WE ARE LEADERS IN OUR LINE WALK A BLOCK AND SAVE $1000 These Are All Wool and Guaranteed We Make Alterations ree and They Sure Will it Suits and Overcoats Made to Measure By Expert Tailors or $2750 $30 $35 $3750 $4000 We Lead the Clothing and Tailoring of Danville If you want Service and Quality we ar egiving it so come to see us we are in the low rent district and will save you $10 to $15 on your Suit or Overcoat A tria! all we ask GREAT WESTERN WOOLEN MILLS DANVILLE'S BEST CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS 4 500 Suits at $1250 $1500 $1800 $2000 150 Overcoats at $1250 $1500 and $2000 THE BEE DANVILLE VA RIDAY NOVEMBER 30 1923 SEVENTEEN Three Big Gridiron Upsets In The East esterday BARNEY GOOGLE and SPARK i v'' PLUG East Sees Brilliant IN CITY SETHI'S Program of Gridiron found itself A CASH early eleven set at six was ALCOHOL GAS OIL stair ACCESSORIES CRIMSON TIDE if stand heat open the with Chicago scientist warns setting hens on door knobs right to be an optimist" is experi flat bases of the na 15 was Phone 1 5 2 3 Phone 1 5 2 comfor the third quar 6 to the first halt lorida showed of form and take place at Druid announced DRY CLEANING Men's Stilts $100 feet and to boss the job LORIDA LICKS ALABAMA 16 The good defensive their big lead kept from the Gold and The game ended the Wildcats posses Ken touchdown make the IRPO IXES DATE Ooq 1 ii i amo NEWS ODDITIES eater in Danville been picked as ull Back I Summary: Referee Magoffin (Mich igan) Umpire Barry (Georgetown) Headlinosman Strupper (Georgia Tech) Time of periods 15 minuter each line for a TOUGH JOB OR SISLER One of the first statements cred ited to Manager George SIsler of the Browns was his intention to start an Intensive educational campaign with the players the moment they report ed in the spring A knowledge of the rules and inside baseball were to be considered SIsler may find that a tougher job than landing the Browns in the first division George Grantham of the Chicago Cubs finished the 1923 season the most talked about young Infielder In the National League Yet In the series with the White Sox his ragged playing cost the Cubs all chances for the city championship of Chicago He was the the series and his poor showing in that event may have a serious effect on his play of next season unless he pulls a cour ageous comeback 111 has all noise in cubes CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA BATTLE TO A SCORELESS TIE IN GUELLING GAME (By The Associated Press ST LOUIS Nov "8 Coach Rock tie of Notre Dame announced here this afternoon that the South Bend aggregation would not play Centro in in the Grand Bark stadium Chicago October 25 1924 as proposed as ho had arranged for a game with Prince ton for that date The Notre Dame coach added that he advised Centre of this several days ago but that so far he has heard nothing further from the Praying East India pearl diver who recent ly won the championship of district attributes success to non refillable nose Use when much stands BUENOS AIRES Nov Luis irpo has made it known that he sent a message today to Tex Rickard fix ing May 5th as the date on which he will meet Harry Wills the American negro heavyweight fighter in the United States irpo declared he will receive $200 000 and forty per cent of the gate re ceipts (By The Aeeoclnted rees) BIRMINGHAM Ala Nov IS Art Newton's toe and at tempt to play straight football de feated the Crimson Tide and elimi nated Alabama from the Southern In tercollegiate championship today The score was 6 to 6 Across a soggy muddy field alligators led by Newton anu AiumienauiT piled up tamo lead soon arter ter opened following 0 lead at the end of In the second half a complete reversal rammed the Crimsons back at a steady pace Not to be outdone by the late Mr Steinmetz Magnus Johnson of Min nesota has se tout to produce arti ficial thunder man who sold gasoline for gin probably exp ains hers lafely taSteS Soup perfected system by which is eliminated He eats IB The Anciuted Press) NEW YORK Nov Three up sets one of which eliminated the pre viously undefeated West Virginia eleven from eastern championship consideration featured the most bril liant Thanksgiving Day football pro gram ever offered in the East The upsets came in the 7 to 2 de feat of West Virginia by Washington Jefferson the 20 to 3 trouncing of Pennsylvania State by Pittsburgh and in 12 to 6 victory over Brown Bordering on an upset was great stand against Gil Cornell eleven ourteen to seven proved the final score of this contest which left Cornell with its smallest score of the season and re sulted in the narrowest victory reg istered over Pennsylvania by Cornell since Dobie became coach of the lat ter team The one eastern game that ful filled general predictions was that at the Polo Grounds where Dartmouth triumphed 31 to 6 over Columbia A fumble by Nardaccl who has been guilty of several such errors thia Makes a Light Invest ment goal post later on in the same half but at a greater distance and Thesmar re peated with another pass high in the air The game was played on a field heavy because of a rain which fell intermittenly this morning Shortly before noon the rain ceased but a cold damp wind kept those in the stands shivering and when the game was half over it again commenced to rain The final period was played in a steady rain Each team made six first downs The greatest crowd ever assembled at Emerson ield witnessed the clas sic Unofficial estimates at the close of the game fixed the attendance at 18000 Seats had been provided for 14000 but crowds lined the field on all sides who were unable to find seats Virginia was well represented an entire section of the grandstand being filled with Old Dominion sup porters Arnold and Maphis played stellar football for Virginia These two men were in practically every play Diffey also played an excellent game for the Virginians or Carolina McDonald distance run All the state colleges have to enter teams in the race A Metropolitan hotel is being erect ed in Blinktown la with shower baths in all four rooms NOTRE DAME ILL NOT PLAV CENTRE NEXT YEAR (By The Associated Press) BIRMINGHAM Nov 29 A muddy field that contained pools of water and an occasional drizzling from a murky sky failed to de prive 10000 spectators of a thrilling football game here this' afternoon when the University of lorida eleven eliminated the Crimson Tide from the University of Alabama from the Southern championship race by the score of 16 to 6 Displaying a stubborn defense in the first half when Alabama scoredafter no less than five threats within the ten yard line the 'Gators' came back in the third quarter with the phenomenal punting of Newton and the brilliant running ofEdgar Jones to obtain asafe lead Jones scored all points for lorida with a pair of touchdowns and a place! kick from the 13 yard line Captain Robinson playing his final game attackle Merrin a 140 pound end and Goldstein in guard featured for lor ida with the entire lorida line play ing an excellent game Gillis Ala bamas star punter got away to a splendid' start but weakened in the latter pari or tne contest IRON STAND a clean brick for an Iron ironing It will retain longer than the usual season paved the way to the Wash ington Jefferson win over West Virginia The latter had gone un defeated for eight weeks although tied by Penn State and West Vir ginia rooters expected their team would be rated with Yale and Cor nell as the best in the East At Pittsburgh the Panthers play ing their last game under Glenn War ner developed the most surprising upset of the day enn State felt certain of victory but soundly outplayed in all departments of the game Penn forced Cornell to play its hardest throughout the full four pe 1 riods at Philadelphia and had the Pennsy attack proved as study as its defense long string of triumphs might have been interrupt ed It was a Cornell fumble late in the game recovered by McGraw of the Red and White that paved the way to score In the big intersectional game of the day Vermont proved no match for Marquette and the latter com pletes its second successive season i without a defeat (By The Associated Press) MORGANTOWN Va Nov 29 The mighty West Virginia Moun taineers today met their masters in their old enemy the Presidents of Washington anti Jefferson College losing a hard fought game 7 to 2 The victory of the visitors over the undefeated west irgtnia came as a distinct surprise as the Mountaineers had easy winners Time and again West Virginia threatened the Washington and Jef ferson goal but 'the de fense stiffened in the pinches and the Mountaineers were thrown back Shortly after the first whistle sets' the team into action Mardacci Moun taineer halfback ran 52 yards through a broken field He was brought down by West the Washing ton and Jefferson star within the shadow of the goal post and the Presidents took the ball on down Twice again in this period West Vir ginia threatened but the Presidents fought hard and prevented a score Washington and Jefferson scored in the second quarter after Mardacci fumbled on the West Virginia 1 fl yard line and the Presidents recov ered The visitors launched a line assault and Amos scored Captain Weiderqulst kicked the goal Play in the third period was for the most part in Washington and Jefferson territory but the Moun taineers were too anxious and offside Steeplejack who fell 165 was uninjured never fall down on he promised against all Ln envo but you 11 never get a house that penalties kept them away from the goal line In the last West Virginia registered two points on a safety The play was on the Washington and Jefferson two yard line and rather than punt from behind the goal line Carlin downed the ball CROSS COUNTRY RUN SATURDAY White backs for went into even terms Say Merry Christmas with Your Photograph and Let us Make It or You Now PEOPLES STUDIO DANVILLE VA Bedroom glass innersoles being displayed in novelty shops are guaranteed to keep feet from going to sleep DEMPSEY KILLS A LARGE DEER IN NEW MEXICO The Assoelnted Presst BALTIMORE Nov 29 The an nual South Atlantic A A cross country championship will Saturday December Hill Park here it todav The miles agreed and many of the runners in ten mile marathon have expressed their Intention of entering the event The youth Atlantic district com prises Maryland North Carolina Virginia and the District of Colum bia Ail registered A A athletes are eligible slippers with CHIROPRACTIC AND NATUROPATHY "THE DRUGLESS ROUTE TO HEALTH" Drs Oakes and Tewell Chiropractors and Naturopaths Best Equipped Offices in the South ray Lady Attendant Consultation ree Graduates of the National School of Naturopathy Riley School 4 of Chiropractic and National College of Chiropractic Danville Hours (ourth loor Masonic Temple) it a to 8 daily Sunday 3 to Phone 2172 Chatham Hours (Collie Bldg) 2 to 7 Mondays Wednesdays and riday Phono 130 (By The Associated Press) LAS VEGAS Nov 2 9 The largest deer shot in this region this season was killed today by Jack Dempsey world's heavyweight cham pion The animal was a seven point buck weighing more than 300 pounds Jack Burke Dempsey's sparring partner also bagged a buck with five points which weighed close to 200 pounds Dempsey is spending a week hunting in the mountains of New Mexico near this city accom panied by four members of his train ing BUY YOUR URNITURE AT TILE DANVILLE AUCTION HOUSE We buy tell and Exchange 216 Craghead St Phone 9B4 DYE WORKS Suita $123 CASH DO William and Mary Defeats Richmond By 27 to 6 Score Louta one of the few great Two discharged Inmates ot Maine aaylumn debate tariff problem and haIf 0U CaU a battIe of TRUCK TIRE CO UNION STREET (By The Associated Press) RICHMOND VA Nov Arous ed to a pitch of offensive power by the prospect of victory the second in eleven years over their traditional rivals the William and Mary Indians came from behind with a rush in their gridiron struggle with the Uni versity of Richmond here today and trounced the Spiders decisively by a 2 7 to 6 score The versatility and field sagacity of Matsu Indian quarterback in hurl ing passes and launching running plays stood out as the feature of a scrappy contest which furnished thrills to seven thousand spectators In Mayo Island Park Spectacular twfst ing runs were contributed by Cain Indian fullback After an indecisive first quarter when first William and Mary threat ened them the Spiders drew first blood In the second period rom the six jard line a point reached by a pass from Miller to Griggs in the final minute of the Initial period Mill er executed another short throw to Rucker who dived across for a touch down Miller missed goal Awakening the Williamsburg eleven came back after kickoff and tied the score when a throw from Matsu to Jordan netted 55 yards and the goal line Matsu sent his team into the lead by booting the goal by drop kick Here the half ended The visitors rung up a second tally in the third period and continued their irresistible offensive in the fourth by crossing the local goal line twice in quick succession Matsu added points 1 after the second and third touch downs but missed the fourth attempt GATORS DEEAT (By The Associated Press) CHAPEL HILL Nov 29 With each team primly resolved that its goal line should hot be crossed Carolina and University of Virginia battled here this afternoon to a scoreless tic in the 28th an nual renewal of the Thanksgiving Day football game between the two institutions So evenly matched were the elevens that the entire game was played in the middle CO yards of the gridiron neither team crossing the 20 yard line of its opponent during the sixty minutes of gruelling football Virginia resolved to score if possible came very close to the objective in the second half when within the distance of a drop kick from the goal post and directly in front of the goal A pass by Thesmar center for the Old Dominion eleven however went high over head who was playing back for the drop kick and the ball was recovered only after a heavy loss Virginia lined up in front of the and Bonner starred Other members of both teams however played the game in top notch style The line up and summary: The Science that makes people Well and Happy Why not in vestigate and become healthy and happy? BINKLEY Palmer Graduate Chiropractor Office Southern Amusement Bldg Hours 9 12 2 5 7 8 Consultation Absolutely REE Phone 2091 Other hcurs by appointment Tenn Surprises South by Licking University of Ky (By The Associated Press) LEXINGTON Ky Nov 29 Tak ing advantage of the breaks of the game and the misplays of the Uni versity of Kentucky team the Uni versity of Tennessee Volunteers furn ished the biggest surprise of the Southern football season here today by defeating the Wild Cats 18 to 0 on a gridiron that was dotted with pools of water and slippery from an eight hour downpour The Tennes tee eleven scored all of its points in the last period The Wild cats outplayed the Volun teers by a wide margin in the first three periods but aided by Kentucky fumbles and a game stand on their own three yard line in the third pe riod in which they held the hard hitting Blue and downs Tennessee fourth period on their nnnorents a Dtinia in the final period I'irwan of Ken tucky tackled on his own 2 2 yard line fumble and Harkness Tennes see quarterback scooped up the loose ball and rinted across the tucky goal attempt to extra point failed On the second play after the touch down the Volunteers made another marker Hatcher kicked off and the Wildcats allowed the ball to roll to their wn one yard line where it was put into play attempt ed punt was blocked by Tennessee line man and Nehf full back fell on the ball behind Kentucky's line Again the attempt to add the extra point failed third touchdown came in the last few minutes play A desperate Wildcat attempt to for ward pass was intercepted by Holt Volunteer end on 24 yard line and on the next play Bone halfback took the ball on a criss cross raced down the side line and across the Blue and White goal line or the Third time the attempt to add the point failed and during the rest of the game the Wildcats had the ball in Tennessee territory volunteers playins football behind the Cats away White goal line with the ball In sion on Tennessee's 23 yard line On statistics alone the Wildcats should have won by a wide margin They made ten first downs to Ten nessee's three and made almost three times as many yards by line plays and end runs as their opponents Holt captain playing his last ame in a Gold and White uniform was the outstanding star of the game He not recovered three Kentucky fumbles but repeat edly broke up the Wildcats' end runs and Off tackle plays before they were well started several times throwing the runner for a loss Bone played the best game for the backfield while Captain Ramsey of the Wildcats also playing his last collegiate game and Sanders Ken tucky fullback stood out above the othr wearers of the Blue and White TOBIN STAR BUNTER Bunting Is fast becoming a Jost art in the opinion of no less an authority than the famous Hughey Jennings joumiy room or tne 8t nrowna is bunters still doing business can bunt down the first or third base line or pull a fast drag with equal cleverness great speed hi ability to bunt and a penchant for crossing up the opposition by hitting one hard makes him one of the most feared batters in the American League college professor who retired because he was "out of tune with the expects to catch on witn a jazz band pretty soon A California inventor menting with peas with and the sword swallowers lion hope he makes good tarn grows sweet po T( human features but other 3 CI'Op aPPears to be a sue vSS Undefeated West Virginia Eleven Loses to and TOlill WANT To Invest Couple cf Sooo AMO CHEAP lANTERMS WHAT I I Ki(4q rK(T TCa SOWViY 1 1 I I IllillLWlllllllllllllilll JilWi Yau CC ARN mow But Tva VCAO VJr i 1 I 'IL ia STtuR rN KlNUH UMniv kJMV Mt ii 1 eev I a laGIi InKC Vite YV I I I A 1 3m I 11AIKVY Tuc WA'JV Will I AriAtT I rs i 1 7 jv llIWsbir znj Ca I I 'A ZT Jk 'T Ik afc AIN IVlk AZ 'jz Cspyright IS2J by King atuw Syndicate Im (M It Morris Dietrick Left End Matthews Blackford Left Tackle Poindexter Hall Left Guard McIver Thesmar Center ordham Miller Hight Guard Hawfield Baldwin Right Tackle Epstein Darby Right End McDonald Diffey Quarter Back Bonner Arnold Left Half Blanton Maphis Right Half Randolph Wilson Tonight WRESTLING Tonight Municipal Hall 8 RAIN OR SHINE JOE TURNER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION THE WORLD VS PINKIE GARDNER Battle Royal LADIES REE ADMISSION $100 SPECIAL RESERVED SECTION $150 HIM SB Is Nt I 1 i.

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