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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1915

Page

14

Chicago Beats Wisconsin To Lead Western Conference

Chicago defeats Wisconsin 18 to 16 at Urbana, solidifying the Maroons lead in the Western Conference. Oregon Aggies upset Michigan farmers 20 to 0 at East Lansing, while Michigan loses to Syracuse 14 to 7 at Ann Arbor. Indiana and Washington and Lee play to a 7 to 7 tie in Indianapolis.

J. P. Yoder Minnesota Illinois Urbana Chicago Wisconsin Badgers Maroons West Nebraska Cornhuskers Notre Dame Oregon Aggies East Lansing Mid Pacific Coast Oregon Agricultural College Middle Western Territory Michigan Aggies Westeners Yost University of Michigan Oregon Michigan Syracuse Ann Arbor Mich Rose Wilkinson Meehan Benton Dunne Indiana Indianapolis Ind Washington and Lee McIntish Crimson Virginia Generals Barrett Sweetland

Mobile boxing card promises excitement at stag meet

The Mobile Athletic Club hosts an eight round main bout between Soldier Jesse Smith of Fort Morgan and Kid Holsen of Pensacola with two preliminaries, a semi final, and a main event. Jimmie Quinn faces Young Thomas in a 6 round bout, both at 133 pounds, while Pete Coronas fights Joe Bates at 118 pounds. Referee Joe Frommell to oversee the matches.

Mobile Stag Mobile Athletic Club Temperance Hall Joe Frommell Jesse Smith Fort Morgan Kid Holsen Pensacola Fla Smith Kid Biff Jimmie Kid) Quinn Young Thomas Kid Hogan Joe Smith Hogan Pete Coronas Joe Bates W. T. Leonard South Joachim Street

Colgate Routs Yale to Lead East title race

Colgate defeated Yale 15 to 0 at New Haven to move into the front ranks of Eastern championship contenders alongside Cornell Princeton and Pittsburgh. Yale suffered its third defeat as Colgate used strong running and a late field goal to seal the win.

George Jh. Holmes United Press New York East Colgate Yale Cornell Princeton Pittsburgh Army Harvard Vard Eddie Mahan Crimson Ithacang New Haven Conn Wilson Anderson Nielson Blue Eleven Abell Yrios Ios Ceseeseveseess

Touart Wins Motorcycle Race At Gulf Coast Fair

James Daves on an Indian narrowly trails Foster Touart who won the five mile sprint after a late surge. Harley bikes were pulled, Daves rode a twin. A 25 and 15 mile free for all long-distance races follow Mobile Derby, weather permitting.

James Daves Foster Touart Daves Touart

Alabama ends Sewanee run with decisive 23 to 10 win

In Birmingham Alabama overturned an 18 year losing streak against Sewanee by 23 to 10. Vandegraaf starred scoring 17 of Alabama’s 23 points including a 60 yard interception return and multiple place kicks. Louisiana State beat Mississippi A and M 10 to 0 with strong defense and key players cited. Southern results list Georgia 0 Auburn 12 Alabama 23 Sewanee 10 and other scores across the region.

Pennsy Lafayette Philadelphia Pennsylvania Quakers Eastonians Williams Penn Lake Berry Scott Wekson Birmingham Ala Oest University of Alabama University of the Sout Sewanee Vandegraaf Alabama Harsh Herring Miss. A Georgia Auburn Georgia Tech North Carolina Vanderbilt Tennessee Virginia V. M. I. D. Mercer Howard Mississippi College Tulane Louisville Rose Poly Kentucky State Cincinnati Florida Southern Louisiana Mississippi Aggies Texas University Southwestern Rice Institute Texas Christian University Daniel Baker Trinity Swarthmore Johns Hopkins

Best Horses at Fair to Try for Record Today

Gulf Coast Fair Association crowds will view an exhibition race at 2 p.m. featuring Possibility and Lottie D with Fast times noted. Track conditions are prepared after overnight watering. Post-exhibition, the Mobile Derby invites Servicense Mary Harvey Ringer Typhoon Major Daniels Lebanton and Sir Abra to race.

Joe Spannier Lottie D Spannier Talbot Moore Foley Servicense McFarland Mary Harvey Effington Ringer Martin Typhoon Mullin Major Daniels McGregor Lebanton Everett Sir Abra Speeching

Race Entries at the Gulf Coast Fair Monday

Secretary Joe Spannier of the racing department lists possible starters for Monday’s events at the Gulf Coast Fair. First Race includes Fernwood, Ethelego, Onward Allerton, Hazel Princeton, George D. Second Race features Pace Jack Green, Tally B, Joe H, Lottie D, Miss Patsy. Running Race is One Mile.

Joe Spannier Racing Department of the Gulf Coast Fair Trott Fernwood Ben Whitehead Ethelego John Thomas Onward Allerton J.C. Canfield Hazel Princeton S. F. Palin George D Dr. Banks Jack Green J. C. Canfield Tally B Joe H Lottie D Joe Dill Miss Patsy

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