Sentiment Favors Plan of Numbering Football Players
International News Service reports a growing approval for numbering players to identify them on the field. Yale Dartmouth Princeton and Northwestern are among schools that have adopted or favor the system, with coaches and captains like Hobey Baker and R P McClare voicing support and urging nationwide adoption next season.
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International News Service
New York
Aes
Cele
Badevos
Yale
Idan Lionas
Rbet
Sinas
Dartmouth
Tigers
Ketcham
Hamilton Fish
Crimson
Lehigh
Lafayette
Chicago
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Hobey Baker
Princeton
R. P. McClare
Andrews
Bluebenthal
Bill” Edwards
Ad Kelley
Tiger
Harvard
Baker
Haughton
Tom
Harry
Baseball in the Sixties A Cobbler Recalls 1865 World Series
Kansas City, Dec 6 James Ty, a cobbler and veteran of the first world championship series, recounts the 1865 tournament begun September 5 with 12 teams. He pitched seven straight wins in six days, noting early rules, no gloves, three-inning games, and rough play. He recalls 80 wins and 34 losses for his White Stockings.
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Mipreations News Service
Kansas City
James Ty
Detroit White Stockings
Detroit
Buffalo
Chicago
Pittsburg
Toronto
Quebec
Montreal
Amay
New York
Brooklyn
Philadel
Hamilton
Cleveland
White Stockings
Brooklyns
la Rue
Buffalo Reds
Facts and Fancies For the Motorist
Victoria vanity cases of brown suede and brown moire silk with jewel trays and a steel stand, a cushion snaps into place for brooches and pins. An odd fur element uses raccoon tails, and a beon broadcloth borders a Seas SNeatandet trim. A fur backed fringed plaid steamer rug appears with short haired furs and velour hats with game bird feathers and changeable veils.
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Victoria
Townley Urges Football Ban At West Point Cadet Academy
Col C P Townley in a West Point annual report argues football causes most injuries among cadets with 61 injuries in 1912 and 18 percent serious. He says the sport adds no essential physical training value and is mainly entertainment attracting crowds and funds.
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International News Service
West Point
Dec
Acades
Adjutant General
C. P. Townley
Townley
Njuries
Corpa
William Ziegler Expands Hackney Horse Breeding
William Ziegler Jr joins hackney breeders with purchase of three-year-old Chestnut Stallion Bonfire from Daniel J. Driscoll Auburn Pa. He also bought mating mares Ringing Bells and Royal Victoria at Durland's Riding Academy sale. Ringing Bells, imported from England, is by Polontua out of Mayflower. Royal Victoria, imported 1910, is by Majesty out of Adulation. Ziegler's Noroton Conn. farm will head the stud potential.
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New York
William Zi Jer, Jr
Madison Square Garden
Daniel J. Driscoll
Auburn
Chesnut
Bonfire
Aquinas
Bonfire Me Ziegler
Durland
Hackney
Ringing Bells
Royal Victoria
England
George Watson
Polontua
Mayflower
Lord Deroy II
St. Giles
L. M. Newgass
Majesty
Forest King
Lipton Confident as Shamrock IV Nears Competition
Sir Thomas Lipton voices growing confidence with Shamrock IV ready by spring and to be launched in April. Trial races with Shamrock II will test speed under new rules, highlighting Britain and the United States as contenders in the challenging America’s Cup race setup.
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Sir Thomas
Great Britain
Fife and Watson
Nicholson
Newport
Sandy Hook
American League Backstops Feature Young Talent for 1914
A crop of young catchers will headline the American League next season with six clubs relying on new talent. Notable names include Wally Schang for the Athletics and Schalk for the White Sox, while Steve ONeill, Land Carrisch, Gossett, Russel McKee, and Agnew are key contenders for their teams.
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International News Service
New York
Athletics
Wally Schang
White Sox
Schalk
Steve O'Neill
Cleveland
Land Carrisch
Carrisch
O'Neill
Steve
Yankees
Gossett
Red
Detroit
Russel McKée
Agnew
Browns
PILES CURED AT HOME BY NEW ABSORPTION METHOD
An advertisement promotes a home cure for piles using a new absorption treatment. It invites readers suffering from bleeding itching or protruding piles to send their address for instructions and a free trial sample with local references if requested. The message offers immediate relief and asks no money upfront.
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M Summers
Box P
Notre
Free 3.50-Recipe for Weak Men Claims Cure
An advertisement touts a $3.50 recipe claimed to restore vigor and help nervous debility and weakened manhood. It promises free instructions and testimonials, claiming quick cures through a so called treatment and urging readers to seek the remedy.
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Ceks
Eady
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Col. Townley
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