Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-05


|. A. A.. since Vanderbilt sup
porters are prone to insist that
Cody himself is a known guam
tity, exceedingly well deter
mined and defined. in fact
You see. the 5. /. A. A. now is
trying to decide the perpleXing
problem of whether Bethel Col
lege, a seat Of learning in the
grand old State of Kentucky,
really is a college" after ALL or is
more properly just "a plain ordinary
prep" school. parading under mis-
homer The connection between BETH
Il ana Sir Joshua ls, or rather was
that Cody was q student there last
year
II Makes a Difference.
Now, il said Bethel'is only prep
school. Cody can dIsport himself on
the gridiron this fall under the colors
Of the Gold and Black. on the other
hand. II Bethel is a real houest-to-
goodness college, then Sir Joshua viii
be the victim of the one-year rule.
ana viii have to sit IDLY 10y and grieve
as his brilliancc is smothered beneath
the limited volume Of the proverbia
peck measure. while the conflict is
raging about him.
Cody. IL may he stated. while a
Noungster Of massive proportions, Is
exceedingly quiet, dOCilo and unas-
Stunning, at least When viewed as ne
chooses to appear In citizens clothes.
However. ID appear that ne loses
much of the aforementioned charac-
teristicS when hc cmerges from the
dressing room Ia tread q football field.
In fact, the Vanderbilt student body
appears to recall vis.dly that Cody
made no less tatu 55 per cent Of the
tackles made by his team I'm the game
with Vanderbilt last season. No doubt
had Cody not been i'm that game, the
contest would have been called early
because the Vanderbilt team was all
tired out from chasing uu and down
ihe field scoring touchd"Wns.
Grounds tor Anxiety.
Al Of which BIS given as evidence
That Tie Comwo1nr,s feeling Of anN-
itiy Of the outcuIue of jn" Cody case
81. not without sufficient grounds.
They say that. gwen Cody. they viii
40 The rest. They admit that they
lave lost Al rdaSe ana Collins Yes,
odd Dawes and Ship, and swotford
and a few others, uut why worry
NTH Cody rope-tied and branded
with Cody, they figure that with
Ton Brown at the opposite tackle,
and Big Buddy Morgan In the center
81 the line, they viii hoe in pos ton
50 introduce an innovation in the
.gafne ehoul1 they so desire. hy dis
pens.ng with the services of the two
2uardS since these three could be
sz.unted on to jam back. pretty much
s,s.y attack that could bc hurled at
shelu
Then. TOO. they figure that II you
ean keep the other fellow from scor-
ing You don't stand much chance Of
losing. even il you get no better than
draw. However. the Commodores
are not chalSing up any drawn bat
ties just yet, with a very likely look
ing bunch Of material on hand. and
pan McGugin working overtime to
6evise a plan 90 Use 80 10 the best
possible advantage.
Sykes Still on Hand
They cali attention 20 the fact that
thev stiU have Sykes on hand from
last years backfield. Sykes was ad-
naittediy some consider bile fullhaoE
IN 1912. drawing the 8H-Soujhern DO
sition in several selections. He is
alder. heavier and more experienced
fhisyear. He IS being worked a hali.
the position wHicA he played before
entering Vanderbilt. and - Couu .ed
on TO lead telling ouslaughts against
TIE opposition.
Then the have Turner who played
a. end. and is "A possibility for full
lack. vacated by his running mate
mentioned above Turner lacks only
weight 20 c-nch the place.