Heisman Names Createst Star In Sport World
Nat Mitcham of the Auburn 1898 team is highlighted as Southern football's greatest hero for rising from near ruin to lead an underfunded season. The piece recalls Mitcham's courage, leadership, and willingness to take on responsibilities, from arranging uniforms to securing funds, as he captained a lean squad to success amid hardship.
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Heisman
J. W. Heisman
Friends of Colleges
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Wheel
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Tharg
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Fogthell
Brooke
O'Brien
Penn State
Voorhin
Capcon
Pasa
Bekergall
O/Dea
Williama
Holdover Scoring Method Threatens Revised Football
An essay argues the holdover scoring system is flawed and misfits the new rules. It criticizes the five point touchdown and the free try after touchdowns, urging revision to reflect modern play and improve fairness. It cites Princeton Cornell and Harvard Brown games to illustrate scoring distortions and calls for comprehensive rule changes.
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Newnall
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Jett Brown
Crimon
Dennie
Asaignal
Burt
Aplala
Rhode Island
Pat Motes
Emi
Emd
Ities
Iehde
Capron
Voorhis
Harias
Injured at Cotton Gin in Douglas Ga
Special. Mack Anderson, a young farmer from Douglas, was caught in Peterson's cotton gin yesterday morning. His arms body and clothing were terribly lacerated as several parts of the gin were broken. He was removed from the machine for medical aid.
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Douglas
Mack Anderson
Peterson
New Morphine Opium Habit Treatment Promises Cure
An advertisement proclaims a new method at OCHDARCROFT Sanitarium Lebanon Tenn claiming complete withdrawal relief within ten days. It offers private home treatment, first class hotel amenities, and free booklet by mail references from officials and bankers. The ad blends medical claim with local ties and urges readers to cut out and respond.
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Lebanon
Ochdarcroft Sanitarium
Dept. 14
Tenn
Janney
Enyos
Carroll {Sland
St. Louis
Madélina
George Seddons
Johnny Lat
Atake
Excursionista
Mike MaCoole
Tom Allen
Tom Kelly
Jack Looney
Makch
Saands
George
Johnny
Lafferty
Alga Beng
Seasion
Georgs
Good and Plenty
Patsy Cortin
Seddona
Tom Keky
al Smith
Jem Mace and Heenan Draw Crowds Across America in 1860s-70s
A historical account details Jem Mace, England's champion, and his cousin Potty Mace, touring the United States with John C. Harran in the 1869–1870 era. It recalls their exhibition bouts, heavy public interest, and Heenan’s controversial reputation, noting packed theaters and lively spectator excitement.
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Jem Mace
England
Larouse
Mace
Potty Mace
Tom Sayers
John C. Keenan
Joe Coburn
Ireland
Heenan
Jem
John
Old Bowery Theater
New York
Jenn
Heenen
Jam
Benlela
Mertehious
Five Dollar Note Ownership Leads to Fury in Ring
The fight features Morrin's decisive blow in the later rounds turning the match in his favor while Gallagher and Punch show resilience. Cast Iron Chartey Collins and Chart Broderick handle the Gallagheres as spectators witness a fast and furious bout with edge toward Morrin's superior conditioning and stamina.
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Morrin
Dinmy
Morris
Chartey Collins
Chart Broderick
Gallaghera
XMAS HATS CLEANED AND RESHAPED AT BUSSEY’S
Old hats offered for free cleaning and reshaping. Bussey provides service at 28 Whitebalst location.
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Bussey
Petition Denied in Revision of Tariff Ruling
Judge Gourman denies petition by Oberl and Henry to revise the tariff ruling on camel hair cloth used in cotton seed oil machinery. Government appraisers say the exception for hair breased cloth covers only horsehair products. Denver reports storm delays threaten railroad operations and possible general train stoppage east of Denver if weather worsens.
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New- Orleans
Lai
United States
soday-dudge-Bearmes
Oberl
Henry
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