Southern colleges to name 1916 captains by Saturday
News lists several schools and probable leaders for football captaincies. North Carolina centers on Tandy, Georgia on Thompson, and Auburn on Hairston as likely early picks. Clemson, Tech, Vanderbilt, Mercer, Virginia and others plan Friday or Saturday votes with multiple candidates named and elections staggered across teams.
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THAMH
North Caroina
Tandy
Georgia—Thompson
Maria Jotton Gid Nate
Pendnee Edmond
Clemson
Auburn
Hairston
Tech
Senter
Goree
Carpenter
Alexander
Johnston
Spence
Vanderbilt
Rabbit Curry
Mercer
Virginia
Ed Anderson
Berkley
Sparn
Mississipni
Six Likely Choices for Captain of Tech Eleven
Juin senver and Wisdom Gorse are regarded as top candidates for captaincy of Tech Eleven with four other likely choices including Tally Johnston Tom Spence and Tackles Al and Carpenter. Election to be held at the Grvnd Hills Golf banquet Saturday at 7 30 o'clock with 65 trophies awarded to individuals and the team for feats. Alumni invited and asked to contact Chip Roberts 18 Candler building for reservations.
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Juin Senver
Wisdom Gorse
Chip Roberts
Candler
Stor
Mercer Men Awarded Letters in Athletic Ceremony
Fourteen Mercer athletes and the manager were formally declared eligible to wear varsity letters. The ceremony followed a special meeting where eligibility was verified, with remarks on past leadership and a planned annual banquet for next year.
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Maun
Galegen
Acuao
Athelst Comen
Mercer
Hemm Wat
Holmes
Thaiehire
Spurhin
Waldesti Sawardel
Tus Fogsball
Spurwon
Nul Tte
Tan Achietic Tela
N47
Ceptain Swann
Frank Sammons
Jennings Sought For Gotham Feds In New York
Chicago figures backer claims the Federal league plans to move the team to New York and that Jennings of the Detroit Tigers would be offered management, with bids also for Frank Baker of the Athletics. Ringe and Navin deny any negotiated deal, stating they are content with Detroit and a gentleman’s agreement. Donovan and Huston of New York American try to sign Baker, but he seeks a high salary.
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Chicago
eHarts Sinclair
New York
Dlughte Jennings
Detroit Amercans
Frank Baker
Athletics
Jennings
Tigers
Navin
Naga Jon- Ringe
Detroit Americans
New York Federals
Detroit
Jen
Derrait
William Donovan
New York Americans
Wilmington
Del
Donovan
Mack
Baker
Submarines Take Lead In City Duckpin League Standings
The Crystal Bowling Alleys city Duckpin League finished weekly games with Submarines back in first place. Fish and Postals tied for second a half game back as Kish took two of three from Postals and Crystals beat Teddys. Dick Jemison leads individuals with 112 average. Thomas remains second. Games occur weekly with three games per team and February prize awards.
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Crystal Bowling
Submarines
Fish and Postals
Cateys
Kish
Postals
Criytals
Teddys
Dick Jemison
Thomas
Kelly Signs to Manage St Paul Club for 1914 Season
St Paul officials announce that Mike Kelly signed a contract to manage the St Paul American Association club for the 1914 season. The move positions Kelly as the club’s lead figure and sets expectations for the upcoming campaign.
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Kelly
St. Paul
Mike Kelly
St Paul
American Association
Corey Elected Nebraska Captain for 1916 Eleven
Lincoln Neb December 2 Harald Corey tackle on the Nebraska eleven for the past two years has been elected captain of the 1916 eleven fils hamwe is in Green Hay W
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Corey
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Harald Corey
Filshamwe
Green Hay
Fulton to fight Willard for world heavyweight title
New Orleans December 2 Fred Fulton of Rochester Minn was named to meet James J Willard in a twenty round world heavyweight title bout to be staged in New Orleans on March 4. Promoters announced Fulton signed a conditional contract after Moran failed to accept an elimination bout. Willard signed to meet any white fighter by December 10. Willard’s $22500 contract applies whether he wins or loses. Fulton weighs about 220 pounds and holds a 34 knockout record in 38 fights. Training camps will be in New Orleans about a month before the fight.
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New Orleans
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Minn
Joes Willard Inn
Murron
Tme
Willard
Fulton
Frank Morao
Pittsburg
Marin
Minnesota
Moran
Fulton Bentre
Wilard
Cerms
Jack Morgan
Jack Lewis
Tim Logan
Arthur Welky
Andre ‘Anderson
Sporting Met
Wal
Vanderbilt Releases Football Schedule for Next Season
Ausible Tenn December 2 Vanderbilt University announced the next year football slate. Virginia at Nashville November 4 Tennessee at Knoxville November 1 Augur at Pamcringham November 18 Sewanee at Nashville Thanksgiving day Chattanooga asked for a game with the Commodores with two October dates offered in Newville. Vanderbilt will also play Mississippi but date not agreed.
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Ausbuille
Tenn
Van
Nawville
Vanderout
Jilay
University of Misaisaippy
Williams Defends Bantam Title Against Burns in Orleans
In Orleans Louisiana on December 2 bantamweight world champion Bla Williams will defend his title Monday in a 20 round bout against challenger Frank Burns. Many seasoned observers who have seen them train in camp say Burns has a real chance to win the crown.
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Orleans
Bla Willams
Frankis Burns
Burns
Columbus Tech Alumni Present Loving Cup to Eleven
December 2 Columbus Alumni of Georgia Tech purchased a handsome silver loving cup to be presented to the football team as champions of the South. Alumni wired to Atlanta declaring 2 Tech detested Auburn and would receive the cup. The cup will be sent to Atlanta for presentation at banquet for the team at Druid Hills.
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Columbus Tech
Columbus
Georgia Tech
South
Atlanta
2 Tech
Auburn
Bampnet
Druid Hills
Boxing in Macon atality auditorium December 7 bouts
Boxing bouts set for the ality auditorium in Macon on December 7. Main bout features Kid Underwood of Nashville against Young Feldman, eight rounds. A secondary bout pairs Kid Brown and Budd Connally of Atlanta bantams, eight rounds. The Underwood Feldman winner faces Baitling Buda of Atlanta two weeks later.
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Macon
Ality Auditorium
Kid Underwood
Nashville
Young Feldman
Kid Brown
Buddi Connally
Atlanta
Boys High to Name 4916 Leader at Meeting
The Royals High football elev en expected to name its captain at a team meeting today or tomorrow. Len or Brainard Adams are believed to be the leading candidates for the 4916 captaincy.
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Lenor Brainard Adams
Ralph Wallace Named Captain Tech High
Ralph Wallace of Tech High has been elected captain of the 1916 football team at a banquet honoring the squad. Setz was named manager for the season. Morton to Captain Alabama Eleven. Morton, the left end, chosen as captain for 1916 Alabama squad. Charlie Williams elected 1916 Haskell Indians captain in Lawrence.
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Wis
Bill Juneau
University of Wisconsin
University Board
Hecents
Madiahon
Buckstaff
Oshosa
Faust
Eau Claire
Tere
Ralph Wallace
Tech High School
Setz
Morton
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lowndes Morton
Auburn Announces 1916 Grid Schedule
Montgomery, Alabama December 2. Auburn football manager Thomas Bragg announces the 1916 schedule with seven games definitely set. The season opens October 1 with Mercer Baptists, ends Thanksgiving in Atlanta against Georgia Tech, and includes Georgia on October 4 at an undecided venue.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thomas Bragg
Auburn
Mercer Baptists
Atlanta
Georgia
Foreign selling sags securities amid heavy market loss
New York December 2 foreign selling of standard securities and heavy declines in specialties depressed prices in today’s market. European offerings of American stocks offered little explanation beyond French and British commitments to a new French loan. Major declines hit General Motors Baldwin Locomotive Crucible Steel and United States Industrial Alcohol. Sugar and United Fruit remained firm amid mixed pressure, while overall bond activity cooled with total U.S. trades around four million dollars.
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Westinghouse
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Cotton market steady amid near month demand and south strength
New York reports mixed buying with near month spot houses sustaining steady prices and supportive south market signals. Analysts anticipate cautious gains with large December commitments, while further declines seen unlikely. London and New Orleans notes describe varied activity and forward sales, as traders weigh government crop estimates and ongoing stock layers across the south and exports.
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New York
Monte Jay, Bond & CO
Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Cotton Aid Move
New York reports a volatile session with turpentine bids at 54 percent and rosin rising to 70 644. cotton seed prices gain 6 to 7 points before heavy southern selling dampens advances. Early commissions houses note a stronger market but declines emerge as buyers pull back amid mixed receipts and shipping data.
Vigorous Rise in Chicago Markets on Wheat and Staples
Chicago December 2 prices surged on news Canada may seize more wheat. Wheat led gains with December at 1.09 1/? and May at 1.12, corn up 1 to 2, oats and provisions rising. Sighted were strong export demand, limited U.S. wheat supply estimates, and bull sentiment from international transport and European buying.
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Canada
Pulalk
Kansas City
Seaboard
United States
Nnd
Austraia
Argentina
North America
Australia
Board of Trace
Howe
Sugar market trends steady as futures inch higher
New York December 2 sugar market shows steady opening for futures with minor gains on late covering and weak new crop reports. Sluggish demand kept prices largely unchanged as 6,450 tons sold and molasses sugar held firm.
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Lism
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