Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04

-~L+I-\S GA, Dec' -No"
q rAat Georgia has closed one
1 \ ~ the most successful foot
,,r seasons in the history OF ath-'
,stf,s at the university both from
4 A. ranking standpoint
49, financially, an inventory OF the
.-v is in order with the view
-ofrt Of estimating what Coach
,l,.,r,frsham will have on hand as
nucleus for next season
r,s Ped and Black team will for
.,,~o lose the services of Captain
peacock and Lucas, guards ana
a.r,.n end. These are the only
., MI, rhe team who have played
-satr allotted four years. There
49,. others who may not return
.'.I,., IN, account of graduation or
sarsps.. they will enter business.
Trrrpded under this classification
are Coyington. Conklin and Har-
rel,
Captain Peacock, Familiarity
known to his teammates as Elm
rs-or" has played guard for four
,.ears. He registers from Eastman
raisa member of the senior aca-
5arjc class and is also taking jun
Tor law. He will return to com
,leta mis- law course next year and
viii in all probability, be a regular
member Of the coaching staff.
Iucas. his running mate at guard,
vas graduated last June in civil
engineering. He returned this fall
for postgraduate work. He is a.
brother of Big Lucas, who was
aU.Southern center for Georgia
three wears ago and captain of the
baseball team. He will remain in
college until June and then hang
ont his engineering single. Wa
rerly Hall is his native burg.
Bubbles" Covington, of Car
tersville Ga, is also probably do
ing his last work for Georgia, al
though he has another year under
the rules Of the S. I. A. A. He
broke into fame last spring as a
stellar third baseman and will hold
down that position on the varsity
again after Christmas. He re-
ceived his dip last commence
nent as an A. B. and is now TAX
ing two years of law in one, so
there's not much chance that he
viii be on hand another year.
Malone returned to Georgia this
fall for his second year and was
switched from the backfield to
tackle where he played a good
game. He is taking "Ag," and will
be on hand next fall when the call
for the gridiron is sent out He
gets his checks from Monticello.
Conklin Will Be Graduated.
Hugh ConkIin. who made the
touchdown that won the Auburn
game. is an Atlanta boy and after
June viii be an alumnus with the
title Of civil engineer He has
fIuN "a 'll'l ibi wv NtdA anu lS
known as one of the hardest tack
lers in the South. He will not be
back next year. as he will be assoc
ciated with his father in business.
Ed Hitchcock halls from Doug
Iesville and after prepping on the
scrubs for a season and a half went
10 end as a regular when Parrish
was laid out. He is a junior and
with his experience should be
mainstay on the 1918 team.
Butney Parrish has played end
for Georgia four years now and his
passing means the loss of one of
the best wing men the Red and
Black has ever had. He will enter
the real estate field in Bristol, Va
Bob McWhorter. all Southern
halfback for three seasons and
captain Of next springs baseball
team. will also lead the Athenians
on the gridiron next fall, He is
local boy and is a junior and
leader in his class. He is the only
Georgia athlete who has ever had
the captaincy of both baseball and
football
Ilmon Bowden has one more
year and Will return next fall. He
belongs to the "Ag.' brigade and
spends his holidays at McDonough.
he is regular catcher on the base
pail team and was awarded all
southern last spring.
John Henderson is here for three
more years and has already distin-
guished himself as a great player.
ne Is taking a straight academic
course. Ocilla is his home.
Albanian Will Return.
Charley Thompson came to Geor-
ga nom the Atlanta High school
ana was played at full most of the
season, He returns next year.
Powell, who did the line plung-
ing IN the Auburn game as well as
"e punting, spent much of his
s0u'n IN the Philippines. where his
l." ''ef Is a judge, but his Georgia
'''''' Is at Newman. He is a fresh