Medicos Fall 7–0 To U M S In Monroe Battle
In a tight Saturday clash at Monroe the Medical College Medicos were shut out 7 to 0 by U M S. Wright’s boot and Nicol’s touchdown provided the only scoring. Stone and Graves starred for the Medicos while Nicol and Haas led the U M S attack.
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Monroe T
U. M
Medical College
Wright
Graves
Ce Haas
Caffey U. M
Medicos
Haas
Nicol
Martin Cleveland
Cleveland M
Miliary Lads
M. Cleveland
Moore
Stone
Crenshaw
Coffey
Moreland
Turner
Mardi Gras Run Promises Rich Prizes For City Athletes
The Y M C A Mardi Gras race will feature a two mile open event and the Mardi Gras cup will be held by the winners for a year. Ten individual prizes include gold and silver medals and cups with potential for gold or bronze cups for top three.
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McCants
Barton
Barton Boys
Scieee
M.C. A
Infamous NL Thief Of Hats Topped By Geet Of Pittsburg
The text reports a National League player from Pittsburg famed for thievery, described as incorrigible and bound for gospel work. It notes he stole from rivals at least sixty one times, edging out Hans Lobert who stole 40 bases.
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Foster
Pittsburghes
National League Met
Indiana
Beers Meet Two Teams In Winter Baseball Game
Winter baseball game features Elvet Beers with two teams matching up in a listed lineup. Players named include Tur ner, Pistole, Stebern, Johnson, West, Long, King, Sims, Wiseman, Graham, Rush McMillan, Moore, Bronson, Ross, Brantly, Dixon, Griffin, Ray, Boyles and Richardson. Substitutes noted.
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Elvet Beers
Velvet Beers
Wilson
Turner
Pistole
Stebern
Johnson
West
Long
King
Sims
Wiseman
Graham
Rush
McMillan
Moore
Bronson
Ross
Smith
Leopard
Brantly
Dixon
Griffin
Ray
Boyles
Richardson
Athletes In Mask Will Have Contests
The YMCA announces a masquerade gymnastic carnival for junior and intermediate classes to run during the holiday season. Promoted by the Intermediate Leaders Club under Director Marriott, the event features apparatus routines and masked contests with prizes for best uniforms and best masked individual.
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Marriott
W. Jackson
H. Tutwiler
Tucker
T. Bartee
R. Donovan
Jones
Letter mailed in 1883 found in New York
Max M. Normann, partner at Benham & Boyesen, received a letter he mailed October 3, 1883, as an office boy. The letter was addressed to Captain Larson of the Swedish bark Superior in Marseilles care, with New York and Paris postmarks, and the sender recalls no further record.
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New York
Max M. Normann
Benham & Boyesen
Maritime Exchange
Larson
Superior
Marseilles
Normann
Paris
Mr. Norrmann
Y M C A Boys Exhibit Combines Wrestling and Gymnastics
The junior and intermediate Y M C A classes stage a wrestling and gymnastics exhibition on Thursday December 18 at the Y M C A to replace a postponed tournament. Entries from about one hundred youths in the Classified Sports League join in squad apparatus, basketball, volleyball, indoor baseball and ring hockey with ten cent admission as senior events follow in January.
Alfred McDonald Named Captain of 1914 Georgia Tech Eleven
Alfred McDonald, half back, named captain of the 1914 Georgia Tech eleven. Nineteen varsity men received their letters.
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McDonald
Ga. Tech
Atlanta
Alfred McDonald
Georgia Tech
Mardi Gras Run Promises Hammer Like Training Nations
Echoes from the YMCA gym note cross country runners training up to Mardi Gras race and a large basketball turnout with 125 players in the department. Leaders include I J Davis EB H Britton Wm Yuillé W Christian J Duffee and I J Dix as handball lags and wrestlers eye upcoming tournament and a lively Classified Sports League keeps moving.
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Physical Department Committee
I. J. Davis
Eb, H. Britton
Wm.,. Yuillé
W. Christian
J. Duffee
I. J. Dix
Enthusiastic Youngsters Eye Team Chances This Season
The bulletin notes lively student interest in teams while outlining class schedules. Activities begin at 5:30 6:30 and 8:10 with senior class at 5:30 tomorrow. Plans include a Masquerade and a wrestling tournament possibly tied to the Intermediates.
Local gym carnival and New Orleans Mardi Gras run planned
The article notes a junior gymnastic carnival this month and a two day Christmas and New Year shutdown. It mentions a January start for a new basketball league with eight teams in two divisions and a varsity squad. The Y M G C of New Orleans lists Mardi Gras eleven mile run entries for amateurs in the South and may not enter men here. A soap arrangement improves hygiene as men prefer buying their own.
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New Orleans
South
Y M C A Basketball League heats up with upsets
The Y M C A league features surprises as the Pelicans defeat the Crowns in a tightened matchup while the Cardinals dominate the Crescents. Team No Six rebrands as the Owls and aims to improve for Thursday's game as standings tighten.
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Pelicans
Cardinals
Crescents
Williams
Team No. Six
The
Owls
Etree
Cubs
Cccats
Colt Meat Ten Keeping Off Death
Butte Montana December six ATE COLT MEAT TEN KEEP OFF DEATH story recounts 70 year old prospector Mike Murray found after ten days in a snow dugout in the mountains near Alhambra Springs. He survived by eating raw meat from a colt that trailed his mare while forced to shelter in a snowbank. Murray is now under medical care.
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Butte
Mont
Alhambra Springs
Mike Murray
Murray
Deserted Baby Prize Winner in Jersey City Contest
George Dean, 14 months old, abandoned by his parents and cared for by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, won first prize in a Better Babies contest in Jersey City. Judges scored him 100 percent and awarded a gold medal.
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New York
George Dean
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Jersey City
Woman's
George
Fielding Leaders Johnson and Caldwell Shine in 51 and 23 Games
Walter Johnson of the Nationals fielded 1,000 in 51 contests with 21 put outs and 82 batters tossed. Ray Caldwell of the Yankees also excelled with seven putouts and 41 assists in 23 games, no errors.
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Walter Johnson
Nationals
Ray Caldwell
Yanks
Youthful alumnus advertises success too eagerly
A brief note suggests a young graduate overemphasizes his achievements to impress others. The item highlights vanity and social pressure in early career signaling.
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