Yellow Jackets and Plainsmen Gear Up for Thanksgiving Showdown
Yellow Jackets prepare for Auburn Plainsmen in the annual clash at Grant Field on Thanksgiving Day. After Saturday losses, coaches push players to peak form, aiming for a decisive win to claim top honors alongside the Commodores. Key players Hairston Coughman and Jackets captain Morrison expected to reach battling weight and form.
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Heaviest Jackets and Auburn: weight comparison overview
The text compares team weights for The Jackets and Auburn. It details line and backfield averages, per man and per position, noting tackles, ends, and overall team totals. The Jackets total 1,937 pounds with an average 1763 31 per man, Auburn 1,898 pounds and 1728 11 per man.
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Boxers Train for Firemen's Show in Ponce de Leon Event
Four bouts, a battle royal, and a football game headline the Firemen's Fighting the Flames show at Ponce de Leon on Friday. Battling Budd's George Ball faces Kid York. Bud Connelly meets Bitty Kerr. Bailey clashes with Young Britt. Battling Clark T competes in the fourth bout as trainers push boxers to peak.
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White Hot On Trail Of Freddie Welsh
Chicago November 15 Special Charlie White pursues Freddie Welsh for the world lightweight title. White submitted a four bout winter proposal with Welsh to stage a 20 round decision match if he wins, sharing gate proceeds, expenses, and promotions with managers and clubs. Welsh's fear is White's left hook and a new right hand punch Charlie is said to be perfecting.
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Edge in weight favors Yale in Harvard Yale game
Harvard and Yale meet in Cambridge for the thirty sixth annual battle. Yale backs are heavier while Harvard holds a slight line edge. the Crimson averages 183.4 pounds at ends and 163.5 in the backfield, versus Yale 179 and 174.7 overall per man.
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Bear stories spur fans to demand harsh punishment
A column condemns early bear stories before football games. It cites Vanderbilt Auburn reports about player ineligibility and injuries from Nashville and Athens correspondents. It notes Morrison Lang Garrard and others tied to tech and Sewanee games, arguing such rumors harm sportsmanlike conduct.
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Boys High Downs G M A In Prep Contest
Boys High defeated G M A 13 to 0 in a muddy prep race game. Adams, Knox and Kendrick starred for Boys High while the Burton brothers led G M A and Burton and Adams on offense for G M A were prominent. The hard fought contest featured strong line play and no injuries.
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Submarines Take Lead In Duckpin League
In Atlanta bowling valleys last night the Submarines defeated the Crystals to seize the league lead. Dick Jemison posted the high single game of 160 and the top average at 125, signaling a strong performance as the season progresses.
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Turner Named A. A. U. President
George Turner of Baltimore was elected president of the Amateur Athletic Union at the annual convention. Alfred I. Lill Jr of Boston and George F. Pawling of Philadelphia were rivals, Turner 30 to 13. The rules were amended to allow academy athletes to compete as amateurs. Secretary-Treasurer Rubin reported $24,166.94 on hand and a profit of $36.79.
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Vanderbilt Hunger for Title Hinges on Season Finish
In the South race for the title Vanderbilt claims the best case but remains not champion until season ends. The team beat Auburn 17 to but Georgia Tech and Georgia complicate standings with ties and wins. The Birmingham paper weighs Sewanee and Vanderbilt and forecasts a close finish, with Thanksgiving results likely deciding. New Orleans note.
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Bantam Title Bout Set for December 6 in City
Kid Williams of Baltimore defends world bantam crown against Frankie Burns of Jersey City in a twenty round bout to be held here on December 6. Weight 118 pounds, with Fa Smith of Chicago agreed as referee.
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Man who smokes learns cigars stay fresh at Brown & Allen
A reader notes that once a smoker discovers all standard cigar brands are kept fresh and sweet at the Terminal Station branch store of Brown & Allen, he will buy there whenever in the area.
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Mansfield Triumph Over Covington 10–2 in Friday Clash
Mansfield Georgia easily defeated Covington 10 to 2 in a Friday afternoon basketball game. Mansfield's offense dominated early, building a large lead before halftime and maintaining control through the final whistle.
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3000 Mine Workers Are Out On Strike
Tamaqua Pa November 15 More than 3000 anthracite mine workers employed by the Lehigh Valley Coal and Navigation company in the Panther Creek valley are on strike tonight. All the electricians quit after several were suspended. The dispute began last week when 3100 men quit over missing buttons. The strikers represent about a third of the company’s workforce.
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Mayor John Purroy Mitchel Undergoes Operation
New York reports Mayor John Purroy Mitchel underwent an operation for acute appendicitis. Hospital authorities said tonight his condition was satisfactory after he was taken ill early today and moved to the hospital where the operation was performed immediately.
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Former Official Admits He Helped Rob Nashville Of Thousands
Doc West a former assistant city treasurer testified at the ouster case against Mayor Howse and Commissioner Elliott. He admitted under bond that during his terms he helped divert between 30000 and 40000 from the city funds. He said he shared the money with Andrews Myers and Murray, and that the scheme ceased when Murray objected, as West claimed he later went to Alaska.
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No Unemployed Army In Chicago This Year
Chicago November 15 There is no army of the unemployed in Chicago this year says The Daily News. The first winter blast drove the cold to 23 degrees and while lodgings housed crowds last year, today few homeless remain as workers fill jobs.William B Taylor manager of the Rufus Dawes Hotel notes that work is available and employed people move on as weather and conditions shift.
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