Leechburg Student Dies From Football Injury
Gettysburg Pa November 22 Homer H Wray of Leechburg Pa a student at Gettysburg college died last night from injuries suffered in a football game between the Gettysburg and Dickinson college reserve teams at Carlisle three weeks earlier. A fractured chest bone led to abscesses that caused his death.
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Phillies Will Train at Wilmington North Carolina Next Year
Philadelphia National League president William F. Baker announced the Phillies will train in Wilmington North Carolina next year. The advance guard leaves for practice February 24 and the full team stays until March 23 before returning home to play warmup games with International League and New York State League clubs en route.
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Vanderbilt Faces Sewanee After Auburn Matchup
Yost plans were scarcer as McGugin prepares Vanderbilt for Sewanee with coaching drills and a reshaped line. Several Commodores suffer knocks after Birmingham scrimmage while Tom Brown hopes to return from a fractured ankle for Thanksgiving battle.
Georgia Military College Triumphs In 1913 Football Season
Milledgeville reports Georgia Military College under Coach Maddox posted a dominating 1913 season. GM C beat Granitearma 30 to 40 and Gordon 35 to 4 while defeating Dahlonega 20 to 0 and Mercer 0 to 0. The squad emphasizes team play over star reliance and plans to honor every member with a sweater after Thanksgiving. Ellison and Brooks lead dependable play. Wilkinson and Arnold show promise. Petie Puller and David contribute solidly.
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Vandy and Sewanee E rally Captains and Lineage Signaled
Nashville dated report reviews the football ties between Vanderbilt and Sewanee from their early days to 1913. It notes captains for three successive years on both sides, lists prominent families like the Blakes and Innis Browns at Vanderbilt and the Shepherds and Kirby-Smiths at Sewanee, and sketches postwar careers of many players now successful professionals and businessmen.
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Milledgeville Big Thanksgiving GMC vs Gordon Prep Game
Milledgeville prepares for a major Thanksgiving football clash between GMC under Coach Maddox and Gordon. The town expects visitors from Macon Athens and other points as GMC boasts an undefeated season and Gordon trains hard to win. Both teams are described as in prime condition and eager to claim the victory.
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Southern Sportsman founder Key Smith linked to Virginia hunting circles
The Southern Sportsman monthly magazine published in Washington, D.C. features editor founder F.8 Key-Smith born in Virginia. A lawyer and journalist, he is noted for love of horses and active involvement with Washington clubs and hunting groups. He authored Life of Francis Scott Key and contributed to Country Life in America and other outdoor magazines.
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Yellow Jackets sharpen focus ahead of Clemson clash
The Tech Yellow Jackets show improved form after a week of practice. Scrimmages yielded better offense and defense, with most players available except Cushman out and Tyler Montague nursing an ankle. Coaches emphasize mastering existing plays for a tough Clemson battle.
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Christiansen to skipper new America’s cup defender
Captain Chris Christiansen of New York will command the Vanderbilt syndicate’s new America's cup defender to be built at the Herreshoff yards Bristol. He previously served as mate on Columbia and Reliance under Charley Barr and most recently was sailing master aboard the Aurora owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt.
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Locust Grove Juniors Triumph Over Seniors in Key Game
Locust Grove Georgia November 22 special The junior team defeats the senior squad in a rivalry contest 4 to 2 at home The junior standout A Walker scores all points while Wall Durham H Smith Robertson contribute strongly Wilburn Phillips Kimbell Wade deliver solid defense The final series game is scheduled next week with varsity seeking a challenge from nearby teams.
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McWhorter May Study Law At Michigan
Georgia football fans wonder where Bob McWhorter will play after this season. It appears likely coach Hurry Up Yost will add McWhorter to Michigan’s team next year as he contemplates finishing his law course there. If he attends Michigan the backfield will feature McWhorter and Craig, giving the Wolverines a potent duo.
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G. M. A. Athletes Shine Under Coach Maddox at Milledgeville
Linemen Happy Hall Burson Thompson Nash Rosseet form the core of the line as G. M. A. builds strong baseball and football squads. Coach Maddox has quietly strengthened athletics, boosting local support and drawing crowds for the Thanksgiving clash with Gordon. Milledgeville fans anticipate a big crowd and a showcase similar to the Clemson game in Atlanta.
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1914 Herreshoff Touring Car Offered At Auction Prices
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