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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1912

Page

3

Spring Hill Hosts Tulane Reserves at Maxon Field

Spring Hill College meets Tulane reserves today at Maxon Field in Mobile with a 3 30 kickoff. Tulane claims a 15 pound edge per man and fans expect a large crowd and extra streetcars to shuttle attendees. Coach Walmsley and Austin express confidence, while Spring Hill adjusts lineup missing T McInnis.

Spring Hill College Tulane Maxon Field Sveavier Collegians Tulane University Mobile Spring Hill Eleven Walmsley Louisiana Lads Spring Hill Royal Street T. McInnis Austin Cassidy Timothy Birmingham College

Prep School Football Doubleheader At Monroe Park

Two prep school games are set for Monroe Park afternoon. Barton Academy faces Gulf Coast Military School of Gulfport while Mobile Military Institute meets the B S A squad. Matchups hinge on weights and condition as B S A seeks a rematch with Taylors and the independent eleven aims to outplay Mobile Military Institute.

Monroe Park Barton Academy Gulf Coast Military School Gulfport Mobile Military Institute McCants Taylors Independent Th Mobile Military Institute

Football Games In South Today

Spring Hill vs Tulane Reserves in Mobile Georgia vs Tech in Atlanta Vanderbilt vs Central Kentucky in Nashville Alabama vs Sewanee in Birmingham Mississippi vs Tennessee in Memphis Tennessee vs Kentucky in Knoxville Auburn vs Florida in Auburn Virginia vs Georgetown in Washington Mississippi A M vs Texas A M in College Station Wake Forest vs Geudulet in Raleigh Washington and Lee vs North Carolina in Greensboro L S A vs Arkansas in Little Rock V V P I L vs Western Virginia in Blacksburg

Georgia Tech Atlanta Vanderbilt Central Kentucky Nashville Alabama Sewanee Birmingham Mississippi A. & M Texas A. & M College Station Texas Wake Forest Geudulet Raleigh Washington and Lee North Carolina Greensboro Arkansas Little Rock Vv. P. IL Western Virginia Blacksburg

City Bank Five Tops Boys Club In Tight Mobile Clash

The City Bank and Trust Company five defeated the Boys' Club 19 to 17 on the Boys' Club court in Mobile. D Alvarez and Jordan led the forwards with Alveres at center. Brown Meyers guards. For Boys' Club Day Cenior Mc Quillan Pocase start. Houston Banner guard.

City Bank and Trust Company Mobile Bankers City Bank D. Alvarez Jordan Joe Alveres Brown and Meyers Boys’ Club Cenior McQuillan Pocase Houston Banner

McIntire Likely to Join Reds if Tinker Manages

Marty McIntire, ex NL pitcher with Brooklyn and Chicago, says he will sign with the Cincinnati Reds next season if Joe Tinker takes the Cincinnati managerial job. He has already been offered terms and is in New Orleans on vacation before heading to Juarez for the horses.

New Orleans Marty McIntire Brooklyn Juarez Joe Tinker Cincinnati Reds

Wolgast Receives Belt From Promoter McCarey

In Los Angeles on November 16 the Diamond studded gold belt promised to the July 4 lightweight title winner was withheld after a disputed finish with Joe Rivers. Promoter Tom McCarey relented and presented Ad Wolgast the belt as he prepared to travel to San Francisco for a Thanksgiving bout with Willie Ritchie.

Los Angeles Cal Ad Wolgast Joe Rivers Tom McCarey McCarey Walgast San Francisco Willie Ritchie

High Record In Billiard Match In 18.2 Championship

Morningstar scored a tournament high run of 167 and defeated Slosson as Hoppe, time holder, claimed victory. Morningstar beat Sutton while Yamada and Demarest won afternoon matches. Yamada beat Cline 500 to 404 in fifty innings and Demarest edged Taylor 500 to 497 in thirty two innings. Demarest made a 132 run in the twenty fifth inning showing strong balk line play.

New York Morningstar Slosson Hoppe Sutton Yamada Demarest Cline Taylor

Roller Broke Rib In Bout in Ottawa

Ottawa reports Dr. B. F. Roller of Seattle fractured a rib five minutes into a match with Constant Lemarin of Belgium. The injury occurred when Roller overbalanced lifting Lemarin. the Belgian fell on him. Roller wanted to continue but the crowd objected and stopped the bout.

Ottawa Ont B. F. Roller Seattle Constant Lemarin

Rayner Critically Ill Senator In Maryland Home

Senator Isador Rayner of Maryland remains in critical condition at his Washington home. He had a fairly comfortable night but doctors fear a sudden change for the worse.

Rayner Washington Isador Rayner Maryland

Ross Outpoints Paizer In Six Round Boxing Bout

Tony Ross of Newcastle Pennsylvania outpointed Al Paizer of Iowa in six rounds at the Olympia Athletic Club Philadelphia. Ross weighed 194 pounds to Paizer 220. Paizer showed steady work in clinches but could not reverse the lead Ross built with clever punching.

Philadelphia Tony Ross Newcastle al Paizer Iowa Olympia Athletic Club Ross Paizer Palzer

Moran Miller Fight Ends In Four Round Draw

Moran the Pittsburg heavyweight nicknamed a white hope fought Charlie Miller of San Francisco to a four round draw in San Francisco. Sporting writers felt Moran deserved the decision despite the draw.

Moran-Miller San Francisco Moran Pittsburg Charlie Miller Sporting

Crimson and White to Meet Sewanee Tigers in Birmingham

Alabama lines up near full strength for the Birmingham clash with Sewanee Tigers. Bittle out with injury, Manning sidelined, Miller centers, Van de Graaffs back in form, Wilkinson doubtful at end. Coaches stress discipline and aim to end Sewanee’s long winning streak.

Crimson and White Sewanee Tigers Birmingham University Ala Alabama Biddle Mississippi Manning Crimson and White Miller Adrian van de Graaff Tulane Fulllback Harcreve van de Graaff Wilkinson Bewanee Tigers Alabarman Jone Gillem Crimson Purple Sewanee

Six Mighty Elevens Clash On the Gridiron

New York dispatch previews a day of major college football featuring Yale versus Princeton as the marquee game. Harvard faces Dartmouth in Cambridge while Carlisle meets Penn in Philadelphia, with Yale’s form under scrutiny and a full slate of key clashes shaping the season’s climax.

New York Yale Princeton Tigers Lair Harvard Cambridge Dartmouth Carlisle Indians Yale-Princeton New Jersey Tigers Brown Colgate York Kris Dale Starvard Princeton Amherst Corneil Hanovis Crimson Charley Penn Q ’ Mn Rei Ib Michigan Humam Carlisles Newten Army Cornell Impo

New Gymnastic Class at Aly M C A

A new rhythmical gymnastics class has been organized at the M C A with twenty members. It will meet weekly on Thursdays at Pp m, under Physical Director Marriott who expects two classes soon. Initial training covers simple moves, with more complex routines planned later.

Marriott Farous Ridge

Children Eye Care Offered by Local Optometrist

A registered optometrist from 125 Duphin Street offers examinations and eyeglasses for children both at home and in school. A. N. Maumenee promotes careful eye care and manufactures spectacles on site.

A. N. Maumenee Deuphin Street

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