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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1913

Page

2

Clemson Tigers Set For Jackets Clash

The Tigers under Boo Williams and Rip Major show strong form after beating Georgia. Aiming to topple Georgia Tech, Clemson fans expect a Turkey Day win and plan a special train of about three hundred supporters to Georgia Tech showdown amid squad depth and reinstatement hopes for two backfield players.

Clemson Tiger Boo Williams Rip Major Georgia Tigers Cumberland Bob McWhorter Athens Turkey Reas Preas Citadel Reeves DuKant SIAA Fateravls Bob Williams Nlay Tech Yellow Jackets

College football results list scattered across many teams

Auburn beat Georgia 21 to 15. Tulane edged Second District 12 to 9. Kentucky State won 20 to 7 over Louisville. South Carolina defeated Charleston 45 to 7. Virginia Military Institute won 17 to 0 over Roanoke. Texas A and M tied 14 to 14 with East. Harvard beat Yale 15 to 6. Trinity 14, Wesleyan 0. Syracuse 27, Bucknell 14. Army 14, Springfield 7. Navy 48, New York Penn Freshmen 13. Rutgers 47, Stevens 0. Holy Cross 70, Worcester Poly 0. Lehigh 7, Lafayette 19. Wisconsin 0, Minnesota 19. Illinois 3, Missouri 0. Nebraska 12, Town 0. Ames 26, Drake 3. Purdue 42, Indiana 7. Notre Dame 20, Christian Brothers 7. Western Reserve 7, Butler 0. Lake Forest 23, Beloit 14. Ohio State 58, Northwestern 9. Wooster 7, Otro 6.

Auburn Georgia Tulane Gordon King College Uburt Aeampden Sydney Randolph-Maamt Kentucky State Louisville Mississippy Cumberland South Carolina Charleston Virginia Military Institute Roanoke Alabama Normal Alabama Press Gbarld Texas Agricultural and Mechanical Harvard Yale Trinity Wesleyan Cartisse Syracuse Bucknell Mucklenberg Army Springfield Navy New York Penn Cornell Rutgers Stevens Holy Cross Worcester Poly Hinverford Carnegie Lehigh Lafayette Hicazo Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Missouri Kansas Nebraska Town Ames Drake Purdue Indiana Notre Dame Christian Brothers Cause Kenyon Western Reserve Butchel Lake Forest Beloit Ohio State Northwestern Wooster Otro

Governor Tener Likely to Be Named National League Head

New York November 21 local baseball writers say Governor John K Tener of Pennsylvania is certain to be elected president of the National League without opposition. Eight club owners are reportedly united in support, with Tener to serve as honorary president until his term as governor ends January 1, 1975.

New York John K Tener Pennsylvania Wilk Hite Thomas J Lynch Tener

Clemson Tigers poised for title run with strong season

Fifteen or twenty faculty members will accompany the team as Clemson gains steam. The Tigers are favored for the first time in years and could be contenders if the season extended. A Thanksgiving day football game is set in Atlanta.

Tiger Tigers South Clemson Atanta

Emory College Football Ends With Junior Victory For Pennant

Emory College in Oxford Ga crowns the 1913 interclass football race as Juniors defeat Seniors 6 to 0. Porter runs 40 yards for a TD but misses the goal. Monfort connects on a 20 yard return at the Senior end. Sophomores topple Freshmen 70 to 0 in a one sided finish.

Emory College Oxford Pertory PWL Porter Monfort Hine Desmond Weaver Pattillo Freshia Griner Sexion Smonfort RES Rivers Towson Smith Weber Burnside Nelson Coes Barney Whaley Ae L. G Professor Peebles Lester Bickley Murrey Munroe Weber Thompson Dit-ford

Post season players to share equally in awards

November 21 Chicago The National Baseball commission ruled that all players eligible for post season contests under commission control will receive equal shares of team awards. Announcement by John Evers noted the decision follows complaints from Cub pitchers Jim Vaughn Carl Moore and Eddie Stack who received only half shares. The commission rejected action on the complaints and mandated equal distribution for all participating players regardless of season length.

Chicago National Baseball Commission Commission John Evers Evers Cub Jim Vaughn Carl Moore Eddie Stack Bell

Major Rulings on 1914 Reserve Lists in Major Leagues

Cincinnati announces changes to 1914 reserve lists. Arnold J Waulpeer and William M Steele move to St Louis NL club disabled list. O'Connor added to St Louis NL reserved list. Wilde added to Philadelphia AL reserved list. With these changes the final lists remain as announced last October.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Arnold J Waupeer William M. Steele St. Louis O'Connor Wilde Philadelphia

Mississippi tops Cumberland in final quarter showdown

Mississippi defeated Cumberland 7 to 0 in Memphis with Smith scoring on a 15 yard pass from the right half. Cumberland’s Lowrey injured shoulder, Hudson and Burns among Cumberland standouts. Mississippi trio Smith Bender Mills noted.

Mississippi Cumberland Memphis Tenn University of Mississippi Cumberland University Lebanon Tenn Smith Dorreh Lowrey Hudson Burns Bender Mills

Fourteen Killed on Grid Whether in Football Games

Chicago reports tally of fourteen football deaths and 175 injuries in the season ending today. The deceased include Charles Sweitzer, Hamline alumnus, who died November 17 after years of injury related illness. Other fatalities stemmed from skull fractures and neck or spinal injuries. Vernon Belyea of Norwich Free Academy was hurt in a game with Holy Cross and died three days later. Edward Morrisey, St Ambrose captain, died September 25 from blood poisoning after a broken leg did not occur.

Chicago Charles Sweitzer Hamline University St Paul Vernon Belyea Norwich Conny Holy Cross Edward Morrisey St Ambrose University

Drew Ties World Record In Indoor 130 Yard Dash

Howard Drew of Springfield Massachusetts equaled the world mark in the 130 yard run at the Brooklin Thirteenth Regiment armory season opener with 12.45 seconds. Hannes Kolehmainen of the Irish American Athletic Club won the three mile run in 14 minutes 20.85 seconds, slightly slower than his world record.

New York Howard Drew Springfield Mass Thirteenth Regiment Armory Brooklin Hannes Kolehmainen

Gridiron clash wraps season as Missouri beats Kansas

Oliphant and Purdue fullback featured in a muddy clash with an 80 yard touchdown run. Four Purdue touchdowns came on forward passes. Indiana ends era with coach Jimmie Shelden resigning after three weeks. Missouri defeats Kansas 4 to 0 on a 20 yard placement in heavy field conditions.

Oliphant Purdue

Emory College May Field Strong All Emory Eleven

Emory College at Oxford Georgia lists an average team weight of 173 pounds per player with a 5 foot 10 inch average height. Coaches select a nucleus for a potential football team and note good speed and coaching but intercollegiate athletics remain conjectural. Lineups include Montfort at end Mathews at quarterback and Bondurant at halfback with weights around 145 pounds for some players.

Emory College Oxford Emory

Wisconsin Wins Big Nine Cross Country Meet in Columbus

Wisconsin captured the Big Nine cross country title in Columbus with 72 points. Minnesota's Watson led early but Wisconsin prevailed as Illinois and Ohio State placed second and third. Finishing order followed Illinois fourth, Ames fifth, Purdue sixth, Minnesota seventh, Indiana eighth, and Northwestern ninth.

Columbus Ohio Wisconsin Watson Minnesota Illinois Oho State Ames Purdue Indiana Northwestern

Fisk Wins Title In Southern Colored Championship

Fisk University won the southern colored football championship by defeating the local Morehouse College 25 to 9 on their grounds in Atlanta. Despite a 10 pound weight disadvantage per man, Fisk played well with a notable drop kick by quarterback Baker from the 45 yard line.

Atlanta Morehouse College Fisk University Baker Fisk

Tech High tops Stone Mountain in rough football clash

Tech High defeats Stone Mountain 32 to unknown score in a spirited football game at Grant Field. Weston Bedell and Myers scored early drives, Fincher Bedell Stiner Weston key for Tech High while Stone Mountain’s defense held firm at times but was broken by interceptions and strong Tech High running.

Minnesota Iy Illinois Champaign Ill Minnennesota Gophers Illnois Grant Field Tech Hight Cort Taylor Tech High Vieters University of Stone Mountain Grant Fick Weston Bedell Myers Ted High Stone Mountain Ittner Donald Fraser Tecigh Fincher Bedell Ttner Chester Barrett Reeves Stone Mountain Tech High Parks Tareham Colcord Wilhelm Hosper Ogletree Godamiston C . Green Fincher Bog Killingsworth Harland Harvard Fowler Sheppard Timner Chester Bedell Niblack Barrett Myers Reeves Stiner Westun Fielder Tech Alexander Crane

Whitney Heads Dartmouth Football Captain for 1916 Team

Lawrence A Whitney, Olympic shot putter and intercollegiate champion, was elected captain of the 1916 Dartmouth football team. Whitney played left halfback this season and hails from Hanover, New Hampshire.

Whitney Dartmouth Hanover Lawrence A Whitney

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