College football scoring leaders and standings noted
The report highlights top scorers and teams in college football. Dartmouth and Penn State tie for third with 14 points each, Irish and the Dartmouth halfback lead with multiple touchdowns and goals totaling around 70 points. Maulbetsch of Michigan posts 51 points, with Washington and Lee and others close behind. several players from Michigan, Cornell, Army, Penn State, and Minnesota are listed among leaders.
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Penn State
Irish
Maulbetsch
Michigan
Ovr
Washington and Son
Sparks
Colsall
Dame
Muller
Cornell
Army
Wyman
Minnesota
Ark
Recorder rules October license not needed for operation
Recorder H. D. Edington ruled it is not unlawful to operate a motor vehicle in October without a license. Defendants E Garte E M Long E McFadden E Ortmann and C M Balzi were acquitted as the license does not delinquent until after October 31. The court warned violators face fines including a $100 add on if they fail to license when ordered.
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H. D. Edington
Recorder’s Court
E. Garte
E. M. Long
E. McFadden
E. Ortmann
C. M. Balzi
Conscription Referendum Dominates Australian Politics
Melbourne reports a national divide over compulsory military service as the Hughes government pushes a referendum. 103,000 reinforcements enrolled, with 100,000 to 125,000 more potential volunteers and exemptions for certain dependents and sole providers. Liberal opposition backs the referendum bill, while Hughes faces expulsion from the Labor Party amid deep party splits.
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Associated Press
Melbourne
Australian Commonwealth
Stbion
Hughes
Eco
Commonwealth
Labor Party
Federal
Labor
New South Wales
South Australia
Federal Party
Trades Unionists
Sydney
Laborite
Levinsky Beats Dillon to Claim Light Heavyweight Title
In Boston on October 25 Levinsky of Bridgeport Connecticut won the light heavyweight championship by outpointing Jack Dillon of Indianapolis over twelve rounds. Referee’s decision was undisputed. Levinsky led in all rounds except the fifth and showed both power and durability. Dillon appeared less aggressive while Levinsky combined defense with a strong offense. Levinsky outweighed Dillon by about ten to twelve pounds.
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Associated Press
Boston
Battling Levinsky
Bridgeport
Conn
America
Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Levinsky
Dillon
Cause in Interest of Liberty Says Hughes
A political debate quotes Hughes invoking Lincoln era liberty and warning that voluntaryism failed. The prime minister's campaign speech defends conscription as a long-standing policy, arguing that without allies a free Australia would not exist and framing opposition as hesitation about rights.
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Hughes
Lincoln
Germany
Australia
Report on mine blast delayed by chief Nesbitt
Marvel Alabama October 25. Chief mine inspector C H Nesbitt says a full report on Sunday’s Ro den mine explosion that killed nineteen men will take a week. Forty workers repair tracks and electrical gear as 371 men are employed at Roden mines including 245 miners and 71 inside day men. W B Free chief electrician is buried in Sulphur Springs Georgia with four other victims in Blocton and nearby cemetery.
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Marvel
Ala
Roden
C. H. Nesbitt
Alabama
W. B., Free
Sulphur Springs
Blocton
Auto Club Log Book Wins Visitors’ Commendation
The Automobile Club of Mobile published log books praised by Mississippi road experts F. A. Bell and H. W. Bell. They urged Mississippi automobile clubs to publish similar booklets on returning home.
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Auto Club
Automobile Club of
Mobile
eSsippi
Mobile-Natchez
Automobile Clubs of
Mississippi
Episcopate Drops Plan to Shorten Ten Commandments
St Louis October 25. The Protestant Episcopal Church convention abandoned efforts to shorten the ten commandments at the current session. A revising commission had favored removing the reasons to shorten five commandments but would not press the idea. Other revision topics continued today.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Convention
Protestant Episcopal Church
Biller, Jr
South Dakota
Benjamin Prea
Maine
Western Colonao
Evans Returns After Address at Laurel Y M C A Campaign
Mr F W Evans general secretary of the Y M C A spoke at the Laurel Mississippi YMCA annual membership campaign opening banquet. He delivered the address and was one of the principal speakers at the event.
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F W. Evans
The
Laurel
Miss
Laurel Y. M.C. A
Evans
Mrs. Alice Goins Addresses Eastern Star Meeting
A large audience heard Mrs. Alice Goins grand worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star Alabama speak at the Masonic Temple last night. Instruction work was opened yesterday afternoon and the sessions concluded with the meeting last night. Representatives of nine chapters were present.
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Alice Goins
Order of ‘the Eastern Star’ of
Alabama
Masonic Temple
Goins
Order
Victory On Verdun Ground Delights London Papers
London reacts to the French recapture of Douaumont and Haudremont quarries and a four and one third mile front near Verdun. The Times notes a blow to German prestige and renewed allied confidence. The Daily Telegraph lauds the finishing touch to a heavy British week end.
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Associated Press
London
Douaumont
Haudremont
Verdun
the Times
Daily Telegraph
Germany
Dr King's New Life Pills Ad Draft
An old advertisement pitch promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative to cleanse the system. It claims accumulated waste poisons the blood and promises a full bowel movement by morning after a 25 cent dose. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
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Dr. King
Dr.ing
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