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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1914

Page

5

All-Stars win opener over Dreams at Monroe Park

In a Sunday afternoon Winter League opener at Monroe Park the All-Stars defeated the Dreams 18 to 6. Wallace Williams led with four hits including a double and a triple as Lehenker struggled on the mound for the Dreams.

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Bresnahan Seeks Keystone, Cubs Cast Wide Net In Trade Talks

Bresnahan notes need for a strong second baseman as Zimmerman holds third base. He plans to trade for an experienced keystone sack, while Archer remains with the Cubs on a two year deal with the ten day clause removed. Umpire staff cuts and salary limits shake leagues as clubs eye the season.

Archer Cubs Roger Bresnahan Zimmerman Bresnahan Keystone

All Star Football Elevens Named by Critics

New York November 30 The afterglow of the season yields all Eastern all Western and all American picks. Harvard Princeton Army Dartmouth Cornell Yale and Ohio State lead with stars including Hardwick Ballin McEwan O Hearn Spears Trumbull Mahan Barrett Bradee Whit ney Yor and Brann among others. The all Western team features Maulbetsch Solon Pogue and Maulbersach.

New York Hardwick Harvard Re. Ballin Princeton St.Pennock Lg. McEwan Army C. Spears Dartmouth Reg. Trumbull O’hearn Cornell Re. Barrett Bradee Yale Abell Colgate Spears Pennock Journey Pennsylvania McEwan Cruickshank Washington Jefferson Barrett Prichard Ghee Wilson Logan Mahan Bradlee Fleming Spiegel Washington and Whitney le Gore Cherry Ohio State Re. Halligan Nebraska Rt. Routh Purdue Des Jardien

Crowns Edge All-Stars In Park Showdown

Twee's All-Stars, a picked team of tears, battled Chick Roos' City League pennant winners at City League Park. The game ended 6 to 5 with Crowns scoring late, King and Goodbrad keying pitching, and G King narrowly missing a two-base hit in a tense, raw evening contest.

City League Park Twee Chick Roos Torrance M. King King Cazalas George Crowns Goodbrad Norton G. King Mangum Walsh Cawee Roos Hannan C. Hannan Grove Courtney D. Howell Balk Gregory D. Soutullo Thornton Betancourt Cosminsky

Shine Boy Surfaces Theft at Local Shine Stand

John Lott of Dog River reported a Sunday morning theft after a bootblack fled with a $6 bill given for a shine. Police arrested a young man named Sam Franklin, held on petit larceny charges, with several dollars found on his person, much of which was returned to Lott.

John Lott Dog River Sam Franklin Charles Schenker Lott

Progressive Party Not Breaking Up, He Says

Harold Yerkes denies an East report that the Progressive party will dissolve when its leaders meet in Chicago next month. He states the party remains united and active ahead of the meeting.

Hughey Jennings Philadelphia Tiger Chieftain Quakers Quaker City Progressive Party Chicago Harold Yerkes

Man Chooses Jail Over Facing Wife After Night Out

In Mor risania court, a well dressed man from the Bronx named Herman Wahrstein asked to be sent to jail rather than return home after a night out. He earns $60 a week. The magistrate ordered him jailed if he cannot pay the $2 fine after displaying his roll of cash.

New York Campbell Morrisania Herman Wahrstein Bronx Wahrstein

Auburn Claims Title Despite Tennessee Standstill

Donohue presents Auburn argues Tennessee refusal to play a post season game leaves Auburn with edge in head to head comparisons. Auburn notes harder schedule and undefeated goal line, citing wins over Clemson Vanderbilt and Mississippi A. and M. while Tennessee beat Sewanee and Alabama but lost to Auburn in key matchups.

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Robert McBride Loses Valuable Race Horse Harvester Gentry

Mobile horseman Robert McBride loses five year old racer Harvester Gentry at his bay front farm after the horse reared and fell breaking his back. The animal was shot to end its suffering. Gentry was out of Silla Wetch by John O. Gentry and McBride had refused $1,000 for him.

Robert McBride Mobile Mr. McBride Bay Front Harvester Gentry Silla Wetch John O. Gentry McBride

Baseball Rumor Blitz Signals Major League Moves

Rumor sheet outlines numerous shifts across franchises. Ira Thomas to manage the Yanks while Weeghman buys the Cubs. Jersey City IL franchise to Syracuse. Eddie Plank signs with Yankees and also with the Chicago Feds. Ward family to acquire Yankees Phillies Jersey City club and possibly Statue of Liberty.

Ira Thomas Yanks Weeghman Cubs Jersey City International League Syracuse N. Y Eddie Plank Yankees Chicago Feds Ward Brooklyn Phillies Statue of Liberty Connie Mack Athletics Baseball Hugh Jennings Frank Farrell Miller Huggins Cardinals Reds Waivers Jack Lapp Eddie Collins Frank Baker Larry Lajoie Feds Cleveland Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Washington Toronto Belgium Brooklyn Dodgers Charlie Murphy Chief Bender Harry Davis

Tennessee Wins Birmingham Trophy For SIAA Claim

The University of Tennessee football team received the Birmingham Newspaper Club silver trophy for the best claim to championship honors in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. A three man committee from Memphis Birmingham and Atlanta made the award.

Knoxville Tenn University of Tennessee Birmingham Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Memphis Atlanta

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