Spring Hill Triumphs Over Marion in Big Football Showdown
Spring Hill College defeated Marion Institute 13 to 12 at Monroe Park in a hard fought game. Ducote scored twice with O'Dowd and Eddie O'Dowd adding a third as Spring Hill rallied from a 12 point deficit. Coach Ressijac praised the team’s depth and training as the season closed with four wins and two losses.
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Jabel Hartwell
Spring F
James Duggan
Spring Hill Alumni Association
Marion Hin
Ressljac
Spr Hill Boys
Ducote
Marion
Spring Hill
Roberts
Marion Gam
Marion Rooters Street
Max
O'Dowd
Puder
Uirey
Ing Hill
Ck Ducote
J Ahd
Tve
Ressid
Hill
Hilgeet Hill
O'Dowdate
Cassidy
Griggs
Eddie O'Dowd
Ed O'Dowd
Eddie
Ressijac
John O. Rush
Cleveland Pitcher Targeted by Federal Leagues
Chicago reports Tip Hagerman of Cleveland is weighing an offer to join the Federal League. Officials say the Feds will also extend an umpiring position to Hank O’Day as part of their bid to recruit talent for the new league.
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Chicago
Tip Hagerman
Chicago Feds
Gilmore
Feds
Hank O'Day
Billiard Players League Results From Richmond and Bartlesville
Ora Morningstar beat Koji Yamada 300 to 197 in Richmond with Morningstar posting 162-3 74 and Yamada 11 10-1763. Walker Cochran defeated Harry Cline 300 to 1598 in Bartlesville with Cochran at 251-3 66 and Cline 181-38 48.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Ora
Bartlesville
Okla
Walker Cochran
Harry Cline
Cochran
Cline
Laurel High outlasts Meridian to win state title
Laurel Mississippi November 27 Laurel High School wins the Mississippi Alabama High School championship 19 to 18 over Meridian in the final. Laurel finishes the season undefeated with victories over Mobile Jackson Meridian and Brookhaven. The earlier meeting with Meridian ended in a tie.
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Laurel
Miss
Meridian
Mobile
Jackson
Brookhaven
Berry Buys San Francisco Club in Pacific League
Oscar Berry, owner of the Los Angeles club in the Pacific League, has purchased the San Francisco club in the same association. The purchase price is reported as 250000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Oscar Berry
San Francisco
Lee Magee Named 1916 Manager of Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis reports Navy rep Lee Magee will manage the Brooklyn club for the 1916 season. The announcement ties Magee to the Dodgers as skipper in the coming year with expectations high for the club's performance.
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ST. Louis
Navy
Lee Magee
Brooklyn
Ceds
Vanderbilt Edged by Sewanee in Close Atlanta South clash
In Nashville Sewanee defeated Vanderbilt 18 to 14 after Tolley scored a 75 yard punt return TD. Vanderbilt rallied with two fourth quarter passes for touchdowns, but Sewanee’s Tolley and Parker were standout. Virginia defeated North Carolina 20 to 8 in Richmond as Gooch Mayer and Coleman starred for Virginia. Tennessee finished its season with a 28 to 6 win over Kentucky State in Knoxville.
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Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt
Sewanee
Tolley
Tigers
Sewanee Tolley
Curry
Vandy
Northcutt
Parker
Mé¢Cormick
Harrison
Scott
Perry
Chester
Reams
Noarthcutt
Phillips
Brown
Warren
Cody
Barry
Cornell
Magdisohn
Michigan
Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
Will
Gooch
Mayer
Coleman
Tayloe
Tandy
Homewood
White le
Ward
Evans
Moore
Barker
Gillette
Burnett
Word
Bo Anderson
Reid
Allen
Bridges
Fullerton
Winston
Wright
Tennessee
Knoxville
Kentucky State
Carroll
Beyer
Kerr
McLean
Taylor
Kelly
Vowell
May
Thomason
Lindsay
Kentucky
Crutcher
Petrie
Bailey
Thompson
Downing
Schrader
Park
Mobile tax company advertises new 1914 cars
An advertisement offers new 1914 cars with prompt service and warranties. It lists contact at 806-308 Saint One Street and promotes home and Bell phone access for inquiries.
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Wearantee
Langford Knocks Out Wills In Fourteenth Round
Sam Langford of Boston defeats Harry Wills of New Orleans by knockout in the 14th round of a scheduled 20 round bout at Vernon. Langford recovers from an early ankle injury as his speed and ring craft wear down Wills.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Sam Langford
Boston
Harry Wills
New Orleans
Vernon
Langford
Wills
Corona Road Race 18 Won by Eddie Pullen
Eddie Pullen won the Corona road race completing 300 miles in 3 26 32 at an average 87 mph. O’Donnell finished second with 3 29 18 and Oldfield third at 3 29 58. Pullen set a new distance record surpassing Thomas’s Indianapolis mark. De Palma placed fourth in 3 81 81.
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Corona
Cal
Eddie Pullen
O'Donnell
Oldfield
Pullen
Thomas
Indianapolis
O’donnell
de Palma
Deaths from Accidents and Football Fatality Reported
In Morristown Tennessee Fred E Radina of Cincinnati died after a machine crash during warm up for an auto race. A broken timber struck him in the abdomen causing death within an hour witnessed by his wife. In Cincinnati Ohio Frank Godden dies after football injury and operation following a game last Sunday.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Morristown
Fred E. Radina
Cincinnati
Radina
Associated Press
Frank Godden
Cruise Signs for 1915 Season with Feds After Outfielder Walter Cruise
St. Louis reports Walter Cruise, Cardinal outfielder, signed for 1915 with the ten day clause removed amid federal pressure. The article lists a string of college football results from Beaumont to New York, including Mississippi A M 14 over Texas 0 and Notre Dame 20 over Syracuse, with many other games across the country.
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Cruise
ST. Louis
Walter Cruise
Cardinal
Feds
Beaumont
Texas
University of Mississippi
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Colorado
Birmingham
Mississippi
Alabama
Baltimore
Johns .Hopkins
St. John
Lancaster—Frankin, and
Marshall
Gettysburg
Atlanta—Georgia School
Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross
Vermont
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania State College
Washington
Georgetown
Gallaudet
Allentown
Albright
Muhlenberg
Washington and Jefferson
Bucknell
Easton
Lafayette
Dickinson
New York
Villa Nova
Fordham
Rutgers
Barton Defeats the Wrights in Mobile Championship
Barton High School defeated the University Military School 13 to 6 at Monroe Park, winning the Mobile preparatory school championship for 1914 and breaking Wrights’ nearly decade-long hold on the title. Barton’s Moulton kicked the decisive goal after a fumble by Cowan, with key plays by Gup, F. Johnston, and Moulton. UMS players Nichols Armbrecht Gowan and Taylor Mourland also starred.
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Mobile
University Military School
Barton High School
Monroe Park
Wright
Barton
Cowan
Oval
Barton Boys
Randolph Johnston
Moulton
Lauber
Overton
M. Gup
F. Johnston
Garrison
Wilson
U. M
Nichols
Armbrecht
Gowan
Taylor and Mourland
Indian motorcycle race won by Jimmie Daves at McBride's track
Jimmie Daves won the three mile Indian motorcycle race at McBride's track on Thanksgiving afternoon riding a four horsepower Indian. He crashed into a fence after the race but sustained only minor injuries. William Ryan finished second on a Harley-Davidson, while William Chenoweth retired with engine trouble after leading briefly. The race between Ryan and Daves was tight for four laps before Daves took the lead and won by a large margin.
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McBride's
Jimmie Daves
Daves
William Ryan
Harley-Davidson
William Chenoweth
Chenoweth
Ryan
All Stars Defeat Dreams in Thanksgiving Day Game
The All Stars beat the Dreams 13 to 8 at City League park on Thanksgiving Day. Townsend led with a home run and multiple players including Thomas, Schenker, Boykin, Watson and J Smith contributed. Murphy started for the All Stars. Courtney pitched for the Dreams and issued several wild pitches amid costly errors.
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All-Stars
Creams
City League Park
Clark
Townsend
Thomas
Schenker
Boykin
Watson
J. Smith
Murphy
Wiseman
Courtney
Inni
R. H
Imland and
Erhardt
Williams
Wise
Lauzon
Anchors Weigh Middies Leave for Army Game in Philadelphia
At Annapolis 800 midshipmen sang Anchors Weigh as Navy football left Sampson Row Gate at 8 AM for Philadelphia to meet Army the next day. Lieutenant Commander Roger Williams led the squad amid growing confidence after last year’s defeat. The Army team also departed West Point for Philadelphia with head coach Daly and a first string lineup announced before the trip.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Regiment of Midshipmen
Naval Academy
Navy
Sampson Row
Philadelphia
Army
Roger Williams
Midshipmen
West Point
N. Y
Charles D. Daly
Kelly
Exeter
Britton
Larkin
Parker
Herrick
Timberlake
Goodman
Oliphant
Boots
Rolla Mines claim national shutout record after 63 0 victory
The Rolla School of Mines, linked to the University of Missouri, defeated St. Louis 63 to 0 to extend a season with 644 points scored and no points scored against, claiming a new national record for shutouts in college football.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Rolla School of Mines
Rolla School
University of Missouri
Welsh Outpoints Brown in Ten Round Bout
Fred die Welsh the lightweight champion out pointed Young Brown of New York in a ten round bout here last night in Syracuse New York.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Freddie Welsh
Young Brown
New York
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