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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1913
Page
6
A sports write up analyzes college football matchups with strong East vs West angles. Harvard expected to dominate Yale while Penn State and Navy projections loom large. Yale Princeton and Pennsylvania boast chances for key wins. next Saturday features Penn State Notre Dame and several intra conference showdowns.
The Associated Press reports a complex 1913 SIAA season with Georgia tying Virginia 18 to 6, Vanderbilt upset by Michigan, Sewanee impressing against Texas, and Florida yielding to Georgia Teach. Auburn routed Florida and Tech beat Mississippi A&M as teams rely on power play over trick formations. Next week Georgia NC, Sewanee Tech, Virginia-Vanderbilt, Auburn LSU, and Texas A&M-Texas Aggies offer moreTests.
The National Association of Minor League Baseball Clubs meeting will be in Columbus from November 11. A feature is a game between a convict team from the Ohio penitentiary and an outside club, the first time convicts may play with outsiders. Some convict players have shown marked ability.
Yale announces entry into the Intercollegiate Basketball League this season after a one year lapse. The addition requires revising the schedule with Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Pennsylvania and Princeton, adding ten games and likely starting before Christmas.
Columbia University fencing squad has started practice in the gymnasium, training three times weekly. After Christmas, bouts will be daily among fencing candidates, with potential intercollegiate matches against Yale Harvard Cornell Penn Princeton Annapolis and Pitt.
An advertisement proclaims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment heals eczema and itching by penetrating the skin to clear impurities. The copy touts rapid relief and a home remedy approach from a medical brand.
Charleston, SC aims to reopen racing on December 1 at Palmetto Park marking the citys third season. The feature sport has deep roots in state history with clubs dating to 1874 and prior meets drawing crowds, promising economic benefit and improved visitor accommodations for the city.
The ad describes how home keeping women rely on strength and vitality and notes sickness through kidneys and bladder. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic that invigorates the body and relieves back pain nervousness aching joints and irregular bladder action. Van Antwerp Drug Corp advx.
Oct 27 report: New York Giants beat Chicago White Sox 6 to 2. White, first baseman, hit a three bagger in the sixth drive in two runs and prevented a shutout for the Sox in a game at Kansas City. Tesreau Meyers Russell Faber Scott Schalk Baley.
Harvard defeated Pennsylvania State 29 to 0 on a rain soaked day, signaling stronger overall power than Yale and Princeton. Other results included Dartmouth’s 6 to 0 win over Princeton and Michigan’s 33 to 2 rout of Vanderbilt as teams weathered a brutal Saturday slate.
A single location offers the latest Velours and Velvet Band hats along with imported rough hats and derbies. The ad promises variety and new arrivals all priced around two dollars.
A compact note suggests spending five dollars on style and three dollars on quality to maximize value without overspending. The phrase implies a practical rule of thumb for smart purchases and personal presentation.
The Mobile Emancipation Association holds a Monday night event at Big Zion Church after a daytime parade with public and private school children before President Wilson. The program includes songs, Jubilee Chorus, essays by Mollie A. Jackson, solos by H Roger Williams and Mrs E M Fleming, an address by J C Napier, and a banquet with toasts led by Prof J C Banks.
Ithaca N Y Oct 27 Pa Courtney Cornell rowing coach felt defeat from Syracuse in the intercollegiate regatta on the Hudson last summer. To regain the top place Cornell has begun early training with several freshmen crews and four varsity shells on Cayuga Lake Inlet. The first varsity boat includes four veterans from last year.
A proverb frames a friend as someone who lets you test any claim by him, suggesting belief in proof through another's agreement. The line implies trust and shared stance as a testing ground for assertions.
Oct 19 enret Garcia a Mexican washwoman and widow with three children was deported that night by federal authorities who claimed she was a Garranzea sympathizer. American immigration officials waived legal technicalities to admit her, citing lack of visible means of support.
Gulfport High School cancelled the Monroe Park gridiron game with Barton Academy after issuing a telegram late Sunday. Gulfport substitutes B. B. A. in place of Gulfport for the 3 PM kickoff due to three regular players being barred for breaking rules.
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