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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1915

Page

6

Foster Delivers Boston Win in Ninth In World Series

George Foster, a 5'6" 150-pound Boston pitcher, shut the Phillies to three hits and drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single. He struck out eight, including Cravath twice, and made the series’ first extra base hit. Gardner scored the decisive run as Boston won in Philadelphia.

George Foster Phillies Larry Gardner Cravath United States Red Sox Boston Philadelphia Moran Wilson Hong Kong Eddie Burns Philly Eddie Tris Speaker Bert Niehoff Bill Penn Hooper Scott Luderus Speaker Burns Tris Fritz Niehoff Burnes Pennsylvania Ward Gabby Cravath Gabby Fred J. Luderus Foster George Whitted Nicholt Hoblitzer Dave Bancroft Dade Paskett Sancroft Phil Wes Barry Fred. S. Ferguson United Press Matthewson Plank George Alexander Lannin Quakertown Pacific Coast League Bancroft Lewis Duffy Lady Bountiful Dame Fortune Paskett

Tulane to Meet Spring Hill in New Orleans on Oct 16

Storm delays earlier Tulane Spring Hill game. Coach Shaughnessy announces the match will be played Saturday October 16 in New Orleans on Tulane’s open date. The Spring Hill program seeks a strong test against a Tulane squad expected to provide stiff competition.

New Orleans Tulane University Spring Hill Tulane Alabama Auburn

Army Beats Gettysburg at West Point

Army defeated Gettysburg College at West Point with a 22 to 0 victory. Oli phant, a former Purdue star, scored 16 points as the cadets overcame a rangy defensive line with strong forward passing.

ARMY Gettysburg West Point N. Y Oliphant Perdue Gettysburg College

Foster Delivers Tie Breaker as Red Sox Oust Phillies

George Foster’s ninth inning single breaks the tie and caps a 2 1 Boston victory over Philadelphia. Foster adds a double and a single while pitching ace lefty Alexander wrestles another strong outing. Boston leads the series 2 0 with 18 hits to Philly’s 8 in two games.

Dutch Leonard The Big Kid Of The Red Sox

Leonard, a star southpaw for two seasons, has shut down hitters and tops pundits. He is known for a .300 plus batting average and for pitching with half a shirt, cut to the shoulders, while smiling and gunning for victories.

Leonard Dutch Leonard Brown Holmes Dutch Leonard Red Sox Grover Alexander Boston Sox Dutch Leonard Walter Johnson

Batting Averages From Two Games Of Phillies Red Sox Series

Philadelphia players show scattered averages led by Luderus .286 and Alexander .333 with team mark .141. For Boston, Shore .338 and Gardner .429 pace hitters as team batting rises to .212 in two-game set.

Philadelphia Phillies Stock Bancroft Paskett Cravath Luderus Whitted Niehoff Burns Alexander Mayer Red Sox Hooper Scott Speaker Hoblitzer Lewis Gardner Barry Cady Henriksen Shore P Ruth Thomas c Janvrin Foster

Auburn Defeats Florida 7 to 0 in Tight Battle

Auburn pitchers and defense shut down Florida University as the Tigers secure a 7 to 0 victory in Auburn Alabama. The win highlights strong defensive play and solid execution throughout the game.

Spring Hill Romps Wetumpka 78 to 0 in Saturday Game

Spring Hill defeated Wetumpka 78 to 0 in a one sided contest before about 300 spectators. Touchdowns were scored by O Dowd Boudousquie and Ching with Causey stellar on defense and speed. Coaches Rush and Harris noted strong line play and the Excelsior Brass Band provided music.

Spring Hill Wetumpka O'Dowd Boudousquie Ching Causey Rush Harris Excelsior Woodall Ows

Major college football scores from various campuses across the nation

A compilation of game results shows Princeton over Syracuse 3 0 at Princeton and Pittsburgh defeating Navy 47 12 at Annapolis. Army beat Gettysburg 22 0 at West Point, Harvard 29 Carlisle 7 at Cambridge, Dartmouth 20 Tufts 7 at Hanover, Jefferson 17 Lafayette 0 at Washington PA, New Hampshire 18 Connecticut State 0 at Durham NH, Lehigh 6 Yale 6 at New Haven, Cornell 46 Williams 6 at Ithaca, Penn State 13 Pennsylvania 3, Georgia Tech 21 Davidson 7, Indiana 4 Miami 0, Purdue 26 Beloit 0, Notre Dame 30 Haskell 0, Ohio State 14 Case 0, Western Reserve 21 Kenyon 0, Wisconsin 85 Marquette 0, Chicago 7 Northwestern 0, Nebraska 31 Kansas Aggies 0, Ohio Wesleyan 17 Lafayette 0, Kansas 21 Normal 3, Minnesota 34 Ames 6, Washington 13 Missouri 0, College of Charleston 0 Marshall 6 Chattanooga 6, Virginia 74 Richmond College 0, Alabama 66 Owenton 0, Sewanee 47 Cumberland 0, Clemson 3 Tennessee 0, Vanderbilt 75 Georgetown Kentucky 41 Presbyterian 0, Alabama 0 Vanderbilt 75? [incomplete]. Tulane 13 Southwestern 0

West Point Army Gettyburg Cambridge Harvard Carlisle Hanover N. H Dartmouth Tufts Washington Jefferson Lafayette Durham New Hampshire Connecticut State New Haven Yan Lehigh Ithaca Cornell Williams Nea Penn State Pennsylvania Georgia Tech Davidson N.C.) College Indiana Miami Perdue Beloit Notre Dame Haskell Indians Ohio State Case Western Reserve Kenyon Wisconsin University Marquette Chicago Northwestern Nebraska University Kansas Aggies Ohio Wesleyan Kansas

Miss. A. and M. Battle Transylvania to Scoreless Tie

Starkville, Miss Oct 9 The Transylvania University of Lexington Ky and Mississippi A and M battled to a scoreless tie on Hardy Field Saturday afternoon. The game was a pitched battle from the very start and was marked by many brilliant plays.

Starkville Miss Transylvania University Lexington Mississippi A. & M Hardy Field

Harvard Beats Carlisle at Soldier Field 29 to 7

Harvard defeated Carlisle 29 to 7 at Cambridge in front of about 10 000 as Captain Mahan played. Carlisle showed 19 first downs but failed to convert drives into touchdowns. Both teams relied on the forward pass and end runs for long gains. A late slugging penalty hurt Carlisle’s scoring chances.

Harvard Carlisle Soldier's Field Cambridge Mass Mahan Indians

Alabama crushes Birmingham College 67 to 0 in football

Alabama dominated Birmingham College at Tuscaloosa with three Brannon touchdowns and Vandegraaf two more as the Tide rolled 67 to 0. Gilliam stood out for Birmingham while Alabama’s scrubs played the last quarter.

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