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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1913

Page

3

Yale and Princeton Face Off In Hidden Week of Prep

New York dispatch notes Yale and Princeton football prep with both teams testing schemes behind closed gates. Princeton touts Law and Glick in key roles while Yale shifts Ketcham and Dunn to new positions as both sides prepare for a tight battle on New Haven gridiron.

New York Yale Newaven Princeton Blue Brown Colgate Tigers Harvard Brickley Dame Fortune Hobey Baker Glick Law Ketcham Dave Dunn Wilson Cornish Law of Princeton Knowles Pumnelly Ainsworth Pumpelly

Stallings Braves to Train in Macon for 1914 Season

The Boston National League baseball players will report for spring practice at Macon, Georgia, about the first of March. The club confirms Macon as the training site, ending several contradictory reports and finalizing arrangements with the Macon board of trade for the 1914 season.

Boston Boston National League Baseball Macon Board of Trade

Take Dr King’s New Life Pills for quick relief

Torpid liver constipated bowels and disordered stomach cause headaches. Take Dr King’s New Life Pills to stimulate organs and regulate liver and bowels. 25 cents per box. Available at all druggists or by mail H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Dr. King H. E.,bucklen &,Co Philadelphia St. Louie

Tack Hardwick and Hobey Baker Lead Varsity Backfield Duel

Left to right Tack Hardwick Harvard brilliant left half back and Captain Hobey Baker Princeton Tigers right half back form a dynamic backfield. Hardwick excels as punter line plunger and tackler while Baker shines in kicking and weaving through broken fields. Once started Baker is a hard man to catch.

Hardwick Harvard Hobey Baker Princeton Tigers Baker

Central Western Games For Today

Chicago and Minnesota clash for conference crown while Michigan meets Pennsylvania and Kansas faces Nebraska in pivotal 1912 season finales. Northwestern eyes Indiana and Purdue hosts Illinois as Iowa rivals Ames at Iowa City. Case meets Ohio State in Columbus and South Dakota plays against Cambridge?

Associated Press Chicago Elevers Central States Minnesota Nebraska Kansas Michigan Pennsylvania Minneapolis Ann Arbor Lawrence Northwestern Indiana Evanston Purdue Inois Urbana Iowa Ames Iowa City Case Ohio State Columbus

Hamilton Awarded 7 Pensacola Club By Arbitration

The national board of arbitration upheld directors decisions awarding 1913 pennants to the Chillicothe Ohio club of the Ohio State League and to the Jackson Mississippi club of the Cotton States League after appeals from Pensacola Florida. Hamilton of Toledo was fined 100 dollars and Pensacola 60 dollars for collusion in a player release.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio Chillicothe Jackson James A. Hamilton Toledo Pensacola Club Hamilton Charleston Llamilton Pensacola Cline Illinois-Missouri League Pekin Club Clarksdale Miss William Doyle Durham N. C Providence International Providence Paris Texas Wis Kansas City Fort Worth

Rube Waddell Faces Tuberculosis Battle Far From Home

Baseball pitcher Rube Waddell left Minneapolis to seek treatment for tuberculosis at his sister’s home in San Antonio Texas after weeks of worsening illness. His physician warned that his chances of recovery are slight.

Minneapolis Minn Rube” Waddell San Antonio Tex Waddell

Bucklen Arnica Salve Reputed Cure for Foot Injury

A man with a four year foot ailment refused amputation and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He claims his foot was soon completely cured. The ad touts it as a best remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema and sells for 25 cents via druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. D. Ely Mone Ae Bucklen H. E. Bucklen & O Philadelphia Lous

Federal Leaders Name President Sought For New League

Federal League managers met in Chicago to choose a president for the new circuit with Ed Steininger Lloyd Rickert and Charles Carr named as leading candidates. Buffalo and Baltimore backers push Larry Schlafly and Dick Carroll while Baltimore hopes to regain a major league berth amid open warfare with the older leagues.

Chicago Ed Steininger Lloyd Rickert Otto Stifel St. Louis Charles Carr Indianapolis Carr Buffalo Baltimore R. Carroll Carroll Dick Carroll Montreal Toronto

Barton Squad Arrives for Gulfport Game

Barton Academy football team reached Gulfport Miss and will meet Gulf Coast Military Academy this afternoon. The Bartons, lighter but faster, rely on speed to offset a heavier foe. Irvine misses trip with a knee injury. lineup includes Garrison Diamond Muths Moulton Brown Wetherbee Grace Tate and subs Gup Gup Ross.

Galeport Miss Barton Academy Gulf Coast— Military Academy Miltary Barton Irvine Garrison Diamond Muths Moulton Brown A. Wetherbee Grace M. Wetherbee Shackleford Tate Subs M. Gup D. Gup Ross Gulfport

Michigan declines return to Western Conference

The University of Michigan governing board of regents voted to remain out of the Western Athletic Conference citing expediency concerns. The resolution thanked conference members who invited Michigan back and urged high standards of sportsmanship while remaining open to future athletic changes.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan University Board of Regents Michigan Michigan Daily Caergie

Garrison Finish of 80x Against Tesreau

The Chicago Americans defeated the New York National League champions 3 to 2. White Sox offense scored all three runs in the ninth inning with Fromme knocked out and Tesreau allowing a decisive double by Schalk driving in Evans for the winner.

Associated Press San Francisco Navy McGraw New York Chicago Americans White Sox Fromme Tesreau Schalk Evans R. HH. BE Chicago Wingo Leveerenz Benz Scalk

Boy’s Pirate Yearning Shifts Toward Safer Paths

A boy who once dreamed of piracy grows toward safer, gentler aims as he ages. The passage traces his changing wishes from adventurous rebellion to prudent maturity.

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