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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1912

Page

8

Spring Hill Warriors Triumph Over Birmingham On Maxon Field

Spring Hill defeated Birmingham 12 to 6 at Maxon field in a paced game led by Joe Cassidy and T McEnnis. The Purple and White mounted a series of passes and kicks to seize the lead after an early Birmingham drive, with Cassidy scoring the final TD and Birmingham replying late in the game.

Owenton Warriors Spring Hill Maxon Field Birmingham Jere Austill Collegians Joe Cassidy Austin Meyers Oval Boyd Cummins Fields Tarleton Cassidy T. McEnnis Clemens Austill Sprin Hill B’ham Dyer Gibbons Cooley Berthelot Sessions B. McHanis L.G B. Nolan Drahae Myers Batson Cumming Jim Cassidy Bees Edwards van Huevel Barker Q. B Boyd T. McEnnis Timothy R. H Taores Decke Clemens Ducotest Logan Maxon Courtney Cornell McCanns Florence Walton Provosty Leslie

Alabama Varsity Heads to Tulane Clash in New Orleans

University of Alabama departs for New Orleans with renewed confidence after a tough loss to Georgia. Coach Graves drills the squad while standout players Jarley Moody and Morgan Stickney return to bolster the offense as Alabama eyes a victory over Tulane to end a long Tulane drought.

University Ala University Footbsell .Com New Orleans Tulane Crimson White University of Georgia Alabama Georgia Adrian van de Graafft South Morgan Stickney Alabama Lsst van de Graaff Jarley Moody Moody

O Neale and Heflin to Attend Cullman Rally

Governor O Neal will speak at a large Democratic rally in Cullman tomorrow night. He leaves Montgomery this evening and returns Monday to cast his vote for Wilson and Marshall. Congressman J Thomas Heflin of Louisiana will also speak at the event.

Montgomrery Ala O’neal Cullman Montgomery Florence Wilson Marshall J. Thomas Hoflin la Fayette

Shortest Will Found in New Orleans Archives

A six word will reads Miss Sophie Lopez is my heiress. The document, dated many years ago, was upheld as legal by the supreme court in 1869 after a prior probate denial by a district court.

New Orleans Sophie Lopez Supreme Court

Woman's mistake leads to fatal blast in Atlanta home

Mrs Fitzhugh Lee was fatally injured and her five young children badly burned when a dynamite cap brought by a child exploded after she mistook it for a pistol cartridge and tried to puncture it with a hat pin. The incident occurred in Atlanta, with a separate note about Gaumont Weekly at Crown Theatre.

Atlanta Fitzhugh Lee Lee

Military Institute to Meet BSA in Tomorrow's Field Game

The Mobile Military Institute football team faces BSA at the YMCA athletic field on Government Street in the season opener. Both squads promise a hard fought battle as MMl aims for early success and BSA relies on seasoned players including captain Tommy Taylor.

Mobile Military Institute Government Street B. S.A Toulmin Holley Wildman Tommy Taylor Taylor Johnson Turner Herman Coffin Barnett Lawrence King Robbins Hieronymus Williams MecKinstry Carlin Payne Hopkins Pritchard Rhields Burgoyne Widman

Endurance Record Set In Bath Aviator Surpasses Mark

Walter Johnson of Bath New York set an American endurance record by flying solo with one passenger for 3 hours 51 minutes 12 seconds in a Bath biplane. Passenger weighed 165 pounds, above the allowed limit, on a 25 mile course at about 701 feet altitude. The prior record of 3 hours 42 minutes 22.5 seconds was held by Beatty in Chicago last year.

Elmira N. Y Walter Johnson Bath Johnson Beatty Chicago

Annual fair contest concludes at the fair grounds

The event took place at the fair grounds on Thursday with a final tally showing a score of 40 to TF.

One Round Davis Defeats Stewart in Buffalo Bout

George Davis of Buffalo stopped Jim Stewart of New York in one round of ten at Buffalo arena. Stewart twice beat the count before the bout ended after round seven. Davis weighed 185 1 2 pounds and Stewart 206 pounds.

Buffalo N. Y George Davis Jim Stewart New York Foree Stewart

No Booze License For Smoke Johnson

Chicago November 1. Jack Johnson the boxer will not receive a saloon license unless forced by a higher authority. The license he formerly held expired today and Cohen the City Collector says he will not issue a new one without compulsion.

Chicago Jack— Johnson Cohen Johnson

Assassination Events Linked to Colonel Rosevelt Ad Image

The brief item notes assassination related events concerning Colonel Rosevelt and includes advertisements featuring his images. The text references a time window 10 31 to 21, indicating a period of activity or display.

Crown Theatre Rosevelt Great Gaumont

Krulewich Wins First in Three Cushion Billiards

Chicago player Julius Krulewich defeated Charles Warren of Boston 50 to 89 in the opening game of the annual three cushion billiard league championship played last night in Chicago. Ninety eight innings were required.

Chicago Julius Krulewich Charles Warren Boston

South Carolina Beats Clemson for First Time in Nine Years

Columbia South Carolina November 1 The University of South Carolina football eleven defeated the Clemson College team for the first time in nine years.

Columbia, S. C University of South Carolina Clemson

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