Spring Hill Jesuit to play Ka Agricultural School this afternoon
The game with Spring Hill Jesuit versus Ka Agricultural School is set for 3 30 this afternoon on m Field. Special cars will leave the city at 2 00 and run hourly until 3 00. Excelsior band will cheer the patrons as Spring Hill aims to win under Coach Rush.
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Spring Hill
Ka Agricultural School
Rush Hag
Hill
Cassidy Ds
Harken
Morere
Avenue
Fromberz
Flast
Ching
Mackin
I. Mond
Spengler
A. Bousuie
Ratterman
Kearns
Christovich
Jetumpka
Woodall
Vsley
Wall
Haynes Berg
Montgomery
Causey
Clark
Kad
Speigner
Well
Sewell
Strock
Orris
Yale Lehigh Showdown Tests Improvement After Defeat
York October 9 Yale prepares for Lehigh game to gauge progress since the prior loss. Lehigh seeking third straight victory as Carlisle Indians look to Harvard with Syracuse facing Princeton. Eastern schedule includes Penn State at Philadelphia and Army vs Gettysburg at West Point.
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York
Yale
Ana
Williams
Cornell
Ithacawn
Amherst
Afte
Dartmouth
Hanover
Ngfield
Holy Cross
Alleged criminals to go to Pensacola for trial
Authorities on the charge of firing and entering will take the suspects to Pensacola for trial. Cook a young white man and other individuals were arrested Friday night and are being moved by detectives Boltz and Burge to answer the charges for federal authorities.
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Cook
Boltz and
Burge
Pensa- Fla
Arg
J. Bayard
Pensacola
Salvation Army
Lacey and Pearson
White Sox Take Third City Series Game Over Nationals
Sago October 9 White Sox defeat Nationals to claim the third game and move in the city championship race against Chicago league rivals.
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Icans
Chicago
Sago
White Sox
Gabel
Archer
Faber
Gavvy Cravath Rediscovers Curve Ball Power
Gavvy Cravath, the Phillies slugger also known as Cactus from Texas, rose from minor leagues after being cut by MLB teams. Upon refining his curve ball hitting in Minneapolis, he surpassed Frank Schulte with 21 homers and became a feared right field power hitter for Philadelphia.
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Gavvy Cravath
Phils
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Frank Schulte
Cravath
Minneapolis
American Association
Phil Park
Cactus
Texas
Russell Boy Wins Blue Grass Stake In Straight Heats
In Lexington Kentucky on Friday Russell Boy driven by Pop Geers captured the Blue Grass stake in straight heats. Altawood and Queen Abbess competed in various heats while The Colorado Belle won the Turkey Trot for 3 year olds in straight heats from Samoor.
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Lexington
Blue Grass
Russell Boy
Pop” Geers
Altawood
Queen Abbess
Colorado Belle
Samoor
World Speed Demons Set for Astor Cup Start at Sheepshead
Twenty one top drivers prepared for the 350 mile Astor Cup race at Sheepshead Bay Speedway. Starter Fred Wagner waited as the two mile wooden track dried, with favorites including Resta Mulford Oldfield Burman Cooper Rickenbacher and DePalma.
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New York
Fred Wagner
Astor Cw
Sheepshead Ba Speedway
Speedway
Resta
Mulford
Oldfield
Burman
Cooper
Rickenbacher
DePalma
Scrubs Rout Southern 84 to 0 in Alabama Game
In Greensboro Alabama on Friday the University of Alabama Scrubs routed Southern University 84 to 0. Laurel High School defeated Jackson High School 40 to 0 in Jackson Mississippi. In Houston Baylor beat Rice Institute 26 to 0. At College Station Texas A and M over Trinity 62 to 0.
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Greensboro
Ala
University of Alabama Scrubs
Southern University
Scrubs
Jackson
Miss
Laurel
Jackson High School
Houston
Texas
Baylor
Rice Institute
College Station
Texas A, & M
Trinity
World Series tickets and draft chatter spark fan interest
The piece opens with fan concern over World Series opener tickets rather than start dates. It notes Bill Donovan drafted a pitcher named Shocker and jokes about Harvard baseball's foreman resignation, hinting at managerial changes and star players losing spotlight.
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Bill Donovan
Shocker
Harvard
Crimson
Foreman
George Stallings
John Shaw Dies in Brewton After Illness on Train
John Shaw engineer for Louisville and Nashville died in Brewton after acute indigestion. Taken ill after leaving Flomaton, he received care at Pollard and died minutes after the train reached Brewton. Shaw was among the oldest L N engineers and was carried on the same train to his Montgomery home.
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Brewton
John Shaw
Flomaton
Pollard
Shaw
Louisville
Nashville
Montgomery
Attendance at first World Series game sets record in Philadelphia
Official attendance for the Philadelphia vs. Boston opener was 19 3438. Total receipts totaled 51066 60 with 5106 60 to the National Commission. Players shared 27577 64 and each club received 4191 88.
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Philadelphia
Boston
National Commission
City Officials Clash Over Appointments And Local Fees
Commissioner J C Tyson accuses W T Robertson and T J Stough of private, closed door appointments and seeking one third share, alleging illegality and lack of open meeting. other items include a mandamus case over $4000 in special counsel fees and state tax board appointments, plus Wallace’s prosperity forecast and a wartime memory poem fragment.
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Montgomery
Alt
J. C. Tyson
W.T. Robertson
T. J. Stough
Mr. Tyson
Tyson
Jesse F. Stallings
Frank S. White, Jr
Birmingham
County Boards of Equalization
John F. Cook
Calhoun County
A. L. Harrell
Chambers
L. N. Buel
Cullman
W. C. Howard
Russell
W. W. Hagood
Blount
R. M. Lynch
Washington
G. E. Ellis
Bibb
George W. Hodges
St. Clair
John B. Bryan
Butler
State Board
Wallace
John H. Wallace, Jr
New York
East
Wilson
Europe
Today’s Grid Games Across Colleges and Regions
Local Spring Hill faces Wetumpka in Southern play while Mississippi College meets LSU Sewanee battles Cumberland. Virginia clashes Richmond as Harvard meets Carlisle Indians and Princeton faces Syracuse. Other matchups include Army Gettysburg Navy Pitt Lehigh Penn State Northwestern Illinois Rolla Mines Michigan Union Notre Dame Haskell Wisconsin Marquette Iowa Morningside Nebraska Kansas State Ohio State Case S.
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Spring Hill
Wetumpka
Southern
Mississippi College
L. S. A. Sewanee
Cumberland
Waterbilt
Georgetown
Virginia
Richmond
Eastern
Harvard
Carlisie Indians
Princeton
Syracuse
Corneil
Williams
Lafayette
Wash
Jeff
Yalera
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Penn
State
Pittsburgh
Navy
Army
Gettysborg
Dartmouth
Tufts
Brown
Amherst
Western
Ruble, Jr. jailed without bond in Dantzler killing case
George Ruble Jr was committed to jail without bond to answer for the killing of George Sarvis at Dantzler Miss in a shooting affray that left Sarvis and Rufus Reeves dead. Allan and George Whittington received $1,000 bonds while Will Ruble posted $2,000 on conspiracy charges.
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Ocean Springs
Miss
George Ruble, Jr
George Sarvis
Dantzler
Rufus Reeves
Allan
George Whittington
Will Ruble
Justice Court
Dantzler Commissary
Sarvis
George Ruble
There There Dearie and the Rent Hike
Vaudeville scene shows a quarrel between a husband and wife over moving to a pricier flat. The wife scolds him for the rent rise while the husband offers chores as a distraction. A joke about hanging pictures and the missing rope lands as dark humor. The punchline hints at tension and banter over daily life.
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Woultig
Letter From Child To Heaven Traced Across Borders
A letter addressed To My Dear God in Heaven written in a child's hand was posted in a Russian townlet. The German frontier post at Tilsit returned it with a note saying the address is in heaven and Germany has no communication. Testimony in Indianapolis election fraud cases alleges votes were bought at ten cents each.
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Tilsit
Germany
Indianapolis
Tammany
Alabama Football Positives Highlight Strong Condition
Alabama's football prospects center on their exceptional physical conditioning after six weeks of hard training under Coach Kelly. Most players are in perfect shape with few injuries, and the back field is being reinforced with Brannon Stevenson Griffith Sarsh Irvine Goree Johnson and others as preparations continue toward Birmingham College and the upcoming October 30 game.
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University
Ala
Alabama
Kelly
Love
Amo
Howard
Bill Harsh
Brannon
Stevenson
Georgia
Tech
Griffith Sarsh
Harsh
Irvine
Goree Johnson
Maynor
Tubby” Bagnett
Birmingham College
Crimson and White
Sur
Ty Cobb Captures Eighth AL Batting Crown in 1913
Ty Cobb tops the American League batting race for the eighth time in his career with a .369 average for the season. He leads in runs with 144 and total bases at 271 while setting a league record with 97 stolen bases. Cravath leads in runs, bases, and homers in the Federal League. Pawed by a wealth of player stats, Boston and Detroit post strong team marks.
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Cobb
Milan
Washington
FE. Collins
Chicago
Fournier
Sneaker
Boston
MelInnis
Philadelphia
Jackson
Beach
Detroit
Kirke
Cleveland
Crawford
Trunk
Gainer
Kavanaugh
Bauman
New York
Lewis
Shotten
St. Louis
Rabbie 27Oth
Wood
Shore
Ruth
Foster
Boland
Johnson
Scott
Leonard
Davis
Faber
Coveleskie
Gallia
Ayers
Fisher
Benz
Larry Doyle
Cravath
Ty Cobb
Detroit Star
Criss
Buck Freeman
Herzog
Doyle
lLuderns
Griffith
Cincinnati
Daubert
Brooklyn
Hinchman
Pittsburgh
Snyder
Merkle
Toney
Alexander
Mamaux
Standridge
Pierce
Cooms
Ragan
Smith
Vaughn
Bennie Kauff
Watson
Buffalo
Kauff
Orton
Hal Chase
Magee
Campbell
Newark
Flack
Kenetchy
A. Wilson
Evans
Baltimore
W. Miller
Mann
Rousch
MccConnell
M. Brown
Crandall
Reulbach
Allen
Cullop
Kansas City
Plank
F. Smith
Baltimore-Brooklyn
Packard
F. Anderson
Commissioner Praises City Fire Department After Inspection
Commissioner Laz Schwarz and Chief Charles S. McCosker visited twelve fire houses Friday and inspected city property. They briefly responded to a fire at Broad and New Jersey streets before reporting the department in first class condition.
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Laz Schwarz
Charles S. McCosker
Broad
New Jersey
Schwarz
Fire Department
World Series Games Orth by The Item Office
All the plays of the World's Series Games between Philadelphia and Boston will be given at The Item office today and continuing from day to day. A feature this year is that balls and strikes will be given. The games will start at 1 p.m. Mobile time. Electric score board and expert caller.
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Philadelphia
Boston
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Tennessee & Thern Railway
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Geetric Light and Power
Western Electric Co
Geneher- Alidor Electric Co
Ghbemanual ST
Pat Moran
Pat
George
Chief Bender
Ping Bodie
Yanks
Ruppert
J. Shaw
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Remington
UMC
Susoulls
Weewe
Remington-Umc
Sportsmen’s
Yew Metallic Cartridge Co
Woolworth Building
Broadway
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