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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1913
Page
6
Shamrocks captain Geach Ingott calls all players to report at Carson Field tonight for a scrimmage against the varsity. The team, in good form, aims to improve for Sunday’s game with Miamisburg and lines up at 1:00 PM for the practice.
Luther Moe Arthur months ago died in Chicago. Willard arrives today and visits Lewis Gymnasium with Tess Willid. Burns speaks with Watard and agrees to a match if Jones approves. The ex champion Willard plans a brief stay and targets Pelky for the title with White’s hopes riding on victory.
A Havana correspondent reports heavy rain and mud hindering Brooklyn’s baseball tour. The team lost most games, managed few runs, and endured poor footing as players battled weather and field conditions.
Mud soaked grids did not stop major teams from producing lopsided and hard fought results. Princeton Harvard Dartmouth Penn Yale Michigan Army Navy all posted strong showings with big margins, while Cornell and Cornell fell to Michigan and Yale respectively, amid treacherous field conditions.
Convict No. 6092 pitched for Folzom penitentiary in a 2 to 1 victory over Christian Brothers College in Sacramento. About 1,100 inmates watched, marking the first penitentiary versus outside team game.
A special to The American from Texas City reports William Tiny Valtiancourt a U S Army Second Division member now in Texas City seeking a trainer to groom him as a white heavyweight boxer He weighs 264 pounds with a 46 inch waist and 1612 inch biceps He has carried five bales of hay as a packer and once moved a whole house He has never fought as a boxer and says he never struck a man unless struck first and would avoid vilename and follows his mother's advice
A humorous scene depicts an excited Patrick returning home from college. His parents, astonished by his wild greeting and playful antics, watch as he proclaims his joy with a jumble of rambunctious phrases and a chaotic welcome ritual.
Eastern football race tightens as Dartmouth leads rivals Harvard Princeton and Yale. Dartmouth beat Penn and aims at Carlisle and Bucknell games while Harvard Ties Princeton. Yale suffers injuries to Cornish Pendleton Carter and Coney as line shifts occur. Navy’s strong showing foreshadows a tough Army test after Bucknell rout.
Philadelphia clubs and others debate where to base camps as schedules tighten. Plans from John Shibe in Jacksonville Tampa Marlin Springs Charlottesville Macon raise tensions, with Andrews promoting a Palm Beach area training complex as ideal.
Eddie May the Alentown boxer returned from a long trip through the West and Canada with Freddie Welsh and is now in New York ready to box any man at his weight. He is eager to meet Featherweight Champion Johnny Kilbane or Johnny Dundee in a ten round bout.
The Price Hill eleven prepared to play the Weat Night High football team at Crowes Park on Monday after last week’s postponement. Manager Joe Smith hopes victory leads to a city title shot against Celts Sham rock and Christ Church. Kreibiel travels to Cleveland to arrange a semi pro game and rain is feared for Sunday.
Golden Rule Athletic Club in New York announced a ten round card for Monday featuring Johnny Creely and Mike Maloney in the semi windup. The lineup includes Bit McKinnon of Boston challenging for a middleweight bout while Young Ginter meets Kid Hattlebd in a 10 round prelim. Eddie Medley and Eddie Kilbane are noted for recent showings and potential bouts.
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