Auburn Defense Weak as Florida Outplays Tigers
Auburn’s performance against Florida fell short of expectations due to Florida’s strong defense and possible heat effects. Arnold injured, Hairston and Hart rotated signals as uncertainty remains about Arnold’s return. Auburn faces Clemson and Mississippi A. and M. with need for marked improvement to meet upcoming tough foes.
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Montgomerians mourn brother in European warfare
Fred Kern of Montgomery has received a sister’s letter from Germany announcing Eugene Kern’s death in Alsace Lorraine battles. The front line soldier was wounded in the breast yet continued fighting before he died defending his country. He was a resident of a small Bavarian town before being called to service.
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Fred Kern
Germany
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Cubs and Sox Tie in City Series Clash
Chicago teams from the American and National Leagues were tied at three wins apiece and faced a deciding game for the city baseball title. Manager Callahan planned to start Scott for the Americans while Humphries was the probable starter for the Nationals.
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Nationals
Hoppe Leads Inman In Balk Line Billiards
Willie Hoppe the American billiard champion took the lead over English champion Melbourne Inman in a balk line match in Chicago by 1 000 to 232 two games as the contest reached 1 111 to 834. George Sutton of Chicago defeated Young Jake Shaffer in Philadelphia in the 14 1 balk line tournament of the Champion Billiard Players League 1 200 to 849.
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Willie Hoppe
Sesterday
Melbourne Inman
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Jake Shaffer
World Series final standings show Boston and Philadelphia results
Boston 3 Philadelphia 1 in Tuesday action. Chicago Series lists White Sox 5 Cubs 3 with records 3 3 .606, and standings include Boston and Philadelphia results amid series totals.
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Philadelphia
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Cubs
Unclear OCR Sports Lineup Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text lists Yankees and Giants with numbers 4 1 and 800 6280. The passage lacks coherent context, teams, events, or dates to form a complete news item. Further readable details are needed for a precise headline and summary.
Jack Johnson Fined by London Magistrate
London October 14 a police magistrate fined Jack Johnson ten dollars for obstructing the street with his motor car. Johnson protested that he could not prevent spectators from looking at him but the magistrate warned him not to repeat the offense.
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Jack Johnson
Johnson
McCoy Knocks Out Lewis in Fifth Round Title Bout
Al McCoy, claiming the middleweight title by his knockout of George Chip, stopped Willie Lewis in the fifth round of a ten round Brooklyn match. Both fighters weighed 157 pounds.
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al McCoy
George Chip
Willie Lewis
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Governor Grants Five Paroles On Tuesday
The governor granted five paroles on the recommendation of trial officials, state pardons board, and citizens of counties where crimes occurred. Parolees include Charley Packer of Cherokee for second degree murder with fifteen year sentence, Lee Grant of Clarke for murder forty years, George Harmon of Bibb for assault with intent to murder eight years, Andrew Busick of Blount for murder five years, Grafly Sellers of Pike for larceny eighteen months. Sellers lost an eye while in state service.
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Ala
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Cherokee County
Lee Grant
Clarke County
George Harmon
Bibb County
Andrew Busick
Blount County
Grafly Sellers
Pike County
Sellers
Oakes Signs Two Year Pact to Manage Pittsburgh Club
Ennis T. Oakes, who managed the Pittsburgh Federal League club for much of the just completed season, signed a contract to lead the team for the next two years.
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Pittsburgh
Ennis T. Oakes
Prominent Pensacola Postmaster Fight Brings Promises under Fire
W. Chipley Jones, a rival applicant, accuses Congressman Wilson of breaking a vow to back his postmaster bid. Jones notes Wilson promised to recommend him after managing his campaigns and alleges Wilson ignored a white Democratic petition for a primary selection. Jones says Wilson’s failure harms his reputation and wasted Jones's time and money.
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Hancock
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Montenegrins Defeat Austrians Near Sarajevo Battle
A Rome sourced dispatch reports Montenegrin forces under General Bukovitch defeated 16,000 Austrians northeast of Sarajevo. The four hour battle ended in bayonet fighting with 2,500 Austrian casualties and 300 Montenegrin losses. Generals Medametz and Goilich among Montenegrin wounded.
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Pardon for Man Convicted by a Game of Chance
Monroe Clapton, sentenced to two years in 1918 by Randolph County jury, was paroled after serving twenty months. The conviction arose from a lottery-like verdict involving a hat with guilty and not guilty slips. Governor O Neal approved the parole after board of pardons recommendation.
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Mo bile Chamber Names Delegates to State Road Convention
President A. J. Parsons of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce has appointed a list of Mobilians as delegates to the state good roads convention in Montgomery this month. Names include Harry T. Hartwell B. B. Chamberlain Claude Grayson W. K. P. Wilson L. J. Davis T. K. Jackson Co. W. Harrington W. E. England Henry Forchheimer H. C. Geron W. H. Holcombe H. H. Bolton W. L. Henderson R. V. Taylor John T. Coch rane John Rose W. L. O'Dwyer J. W. Hunter J. L. Taylor J. D. Bloch L. C. Irvine J. 1. Locke arti James Maury.
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Escape of Charley Marriman Reported
State convict department announced the escape of Charley Marriman of Jackson county who was being transferred to the state penitentiary at Wetumpka to serve fifteen months for grand larceny Marriman was in charge of D A Austin transfer agent and was placed in a room at the Scottsboro courthouse to wait his turn on the witness stand His escape occurred while waiting to be called to the stand
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Racing Judge Resigns in Lexington Harness Scandal
Lexington, Ky Oct 14 R B Strader resigned as presiding judge at the light harness races citing inaction against T W Murphy driver of Mirthful after a 2:17 trot last Wednesday where Mirthful won two heats and lost the race.
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Promoters Cleared in Saxton Prize Fight Death
A San Francisco jury acquitted Arthur Carroll Gregory Mitchell Bert McCullough and two seconds of responsibility for Emil Saxton Young Huddie after a bout on October 1 Saxton died from a cerebral hemorrhage attributed to a fall or blow in his dressing room. Manslaughter charges were dropped.
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Saxton
Official receipts and division of the World Series money
At Fenway Park on Tuesday the official attendance was 34 365 with receipts totaling 226 739 for the series. The National Commission's share was 22 673 and players' split 121 900.94. Each club received 40 632.68 from the series.
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Giants win city series over Yankees at Polo Grounds
At the Polo Grounds on October 14 the New York Nationals defeated the New York Americans 4 to 1 to win the city series four games to one. The Yankees scored in the second on a throw by Meyers as Cree scored the lone run for the Americans. Final: Americans 16 runs in 4 games. Nationals 4 runs in 5 games?
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Sox Defeat Cubs In Tense Chicago Showdown
In Chicago on Tuesday October 14 the American League team beat the National League entry 6 to 3 to share the championship in the city. The Americans rallied with a five run inning as Nationals fell apart after the fifth. Benz Cicotte and Schalk led the winners while Vaughn Zabel Bresnahan framed the Nationals' loss.
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Fordham prep player dies from football injuries
Charles C. Hays aged 18 died in Jersey City after sustaining injuries in a Monday football game. He played for Fordham University preparatory school team and died today from his hurts.
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Fordham University Preparatory
John McGraw Says Giants Salary Sustains His Family
John McGraw testified at the tax office that his New York National League Club salary of 18000 dollars per year is necessary to support his family, after swearing off the personal assessment the city levied against him.
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Giants
Horses to New York for French army shipment announced
East St Louis dispatch reports 27 carloads of horses, 675 head, shipped last night to New York. This follows a prior 1,000 head shipment to New Orleans, bound for the French army, to supplement ongoing supply efforts.
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Despondency From Indigestion Finds Hope in Tablets
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pennsylvania shares relief after a year of poor digestion. She credits Chamberlains Tablets with improving her appetite and digestion after using a few bottles. The note ends with a dealer purchase claim.
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Indiana
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