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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1913

Page

10

Monty's 1913 All American Gridiron Team Debuts

An article lists multiple players from schools like Carlisle Indians Notre Dame Michigan Harvard Yale Cornell and Penn State as All American candidates. It highlights Garlow Dorais Craig Brickley and Norgren as standout standouts with Westerners breaking Eastern dominance in the backfield.

Workren Michigan Graig Harvard Brickley Merrilat Army Avery Yale Pontius Michigan Talbot Leonardson Michigan Aggies Munns Cornell Des Jardien Chicago Costello Gotown Whitney Artsmouth Mahan Harvard Guyon Carlisle Indians Hammond Princeton Hardwick Stoviarty Georgetown Storer Ackles Journeay Pennsylvania Busch Carlisle Inn Marting Miller Penn State Julien Tasman Rutgers Hudson Trinity Loudon Dartmouth Rockne Notre Dame Brooks Colgate Kirk Town Beer Pennock McEwan Deetjen Wesleyan Oliphant Purdue Landis Virginia Gasey Brown Solon Minnesota Endicott More Glossop Welch Barrett Uman McGinnis Iowa Eustis White Shumway Amherst Wynne McKean Washington and Jefferson Bebout Peterson Wilson Castle Ree Curtis Swarthout O'Hearn Vanderbilt Goettler Warren Ohio State Weldlin Kansas Menges Christian Brothers College of St. Louis Huntley New York University Bracklin Baker Minds Huntington Diamond Lafayette Ralston Navy Zimmerman Missouri Howe Trenkmann Russell Law Knowles Harrison Wisconsin Ketcham Garlow Glenn Warner Dorais Indians Nat Dora Norgren Craig Willie Heston Heston Ann Arbor Yost Brickley

All American Football Star Selections Face Tough Year

New York December report notes an unusually large pool of standout players across many teams in 1918. Analysts say no single squad dominates, as top stars abound and depth remains uneven, complicating the selection of an All America team.

Harvard New York Oshkosh Timbuctoo Monty Lneup

McInnis Predicted to Challenge as 1914 Slugger

Connie Mack plans for young first baseman Jack McInnis to peak in 1914. Despite his 1912 power, McInnis is still a kid and has improved each season. Many expect him to finish as runner-up to the league's leading hitter.

Connie Mack Young McInnis McInnis Swiss Alps Maher Earl of Roseberry Ferring Martin Harry Payne Whitney Tommy Burns Germany Willie Shaw Austria Prince Hohenlohe Oehringen Eddie Dugan Shaw Jack Joyner America Newmarket

Tobacco theory founder named ambassador to unfriendly country

A man who proposed that tobacco smoke benefits a woman's house plants would later be appointed ambassador to a hostile nation, illustrating the odd twists in political careers.

Hill Billies Shut Out the Pirates in City Clash

Spring Hill 45 Pirates 0 as the 90 pound Hill Billies exploited short end runs and strong runs by Walter and Wilson Gaillard and Carson McKenzie. Only two Pirates forward passes found success while the Hill Billies dominated on defense and offense. Next games are December 17 at Y M C A Field and a rematch with Wright’s team in Hills Thursday at 3 30.

Spring Hill Pirates Hill Billies Walter Wilson Gaillard Carson McKenzie Hill Boys Wright Boys Hills Wright's Hill

Sterlings Defeat Models At Ten Pins

A bowling match at Conti street alleys Friday night ended with the Sterlings defeating the Models 4721 to 1646. Individual scores for both teams are listed with totals and several players posting high frames. Procrastination is seldom applied to spending money.

Conti McCleery John Henry Tulford Rohmer

Cobb Says There Are No Suckers Hit by Instinct

Ty Cobb asserts there are no instinctive suckers in baseball as he has led the American League in hitting for six straight seasons. Merito Acosta may win an outfield berth for 1914 with the Nationals after improving late in the season. Nick Altrock spends winter in Chicago, while Hal Chase’s ankle threatens 1914 action. Fay Myers signs with Rochester for 1914, and ball players change minds about retirement quickly.

Ty Cobb Tiger Cobb A. L Merito Acosta Nationals Acosta Cuba Moeller Or Shanks Fay Myers Browns Rochester Chapin

Sox and Giants Players Return From Ocean Trip

Ray Schalk and Maurice Rath, who played with the Sox and Giants, return to Chicago after the ocean voyage described as great by the athletes. Schalk will spend winter in Jerseyville Illinois. Rath will winter in Philadelphia.

Ray Schalk Maurice Rath Sox Giants Chicago Schalk Jerseyville Ill Rath Philadelphia

Phillies to Hold 1914 Training Camp in Wilmington

President Baker of the Phillies plans the Charley Dooin club’s 1914 training in Wilmington North Carolina. The advance guard reports February 24, with the regulars a week later, and the entire squad stays at the Southern camp until March 23.

Baker The Phillies Charley Dooin Wilmington N. C

Keating Stars For St Elizabeth In Philadelphia Basketball

Walter Keating the young Cubs shortstop from the 1912 season plays basketball with St Elizabeth in Philadelphia. He’s one of the stars of the game and hopes to be the regular shortstop for Evers' club next year.

Pacific Coast Hal Chase Chase White Sox Walter Keating Cubs St. Elizabeth Philadelphia Evers

Agnew Tops League In Assists Amidcatcher Highlights

In a crowded season summary Agnew led with 1.6 assists per game as the catcher with the most assists minus one rival. Sam posted 170 assists in 104 games while Ed Sweeney of the Yankees had 101 in 113 contests. Schalk reached 153 assists and is noted among top receivers despite limited credit.

Agnew Sam Ed Sweeney Yankees Sweeney Schalk

American Jocks Who Made Good On the Other Side

A London dispatch reports numerous American turfmen heading home for Christmas with sizable winnings. Frank O Neill is noted as a top rider with major contracts from Vanderbilt and Rothschild, while Danny Maher remains a premier figure in England. Burns Shaw Joyner and others are set for future seasons in Europe and England.

London Europe Christa O'Neill Tommy Burns Willie Shaw Jack Joyner Frank O’neill Atlantic France England W. K. Vanderbilt O’neill Edouard de Rothschild Monsieu X. Balli Master Frank Danny Maher Bill Daly Hart of Roseberry Danny Hartford Conn Skeets Martin

Free medicine offer targets kidney and rheumatic troubles

Dr T Frank Lynott of Chicago promotes a noncure-all remedy said to dissolve uric acid, strengthen kidneys and bladder, and ease rheumatic pain. He offers free samples and a medical book in exchange for symptoms, age, and address, promising no cost or obligation.

Wri.t T. Frank Lynott Deagan Building Chicago

List of ailments and symptoms from an old medical notice

Compiled symptoms include back pain frequent urination nervousness weight loss pain in the bladder weak blood in urine gas and stomach pain general debility dizziness right rib pain sciatic rheumatism constipation liver issues heart palpitations hip joint pain neck head pain kidney soreness joint and muscle swelling nerves pain acute rheumatism described in a historic medical text.

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