Auburn Sees Promising New Men In Freshman Football Roster
Auburn Alabama reports daily trials for new football talent as about forty aspirants train. Standout newcomers include DuCote from Castle Heights and Goodwin from Albertville with other prospects from Spring Hill and local scrubs. Veteran contributions come from Taylor and Sample, while Donahue reviews Fricke Bell and Davis for development.
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Auburn
Ala
Castle Heights
DuCote
Spring Hill
Goodwin
Jones
Albertville
Donahue
Taylor
Sample
Kinson
Fricke, Bell
Davis
Yetta
Samford
Steed
Pete” Bonner
Kaufman
Hairston
Prendergast
Wren
Rickenbaker
Saunders
Carrousels Beat Glendale in Indoor Independent League Doubleheader
The Carrousels won 9 to 0 in the second game after Glendale forfeited the nightcap. C Southerland starred on the mound and at the plate for the Carrousels while crowds watched Crowns and Paint Boys in a strong exhibition at Lyons Park. Farnell fanned eleven for his side as Crowns and Paint Boys delivered a sharp fielding display and key hits.
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Carrousels
Glendale
Glendales
C. Southerland
Sea Gulls
Oakdale Sluggers
Crowns
Paint Boys
Lyons Park
Wilon Ilcox
Burch
Wilson
Han- Man
Walsh
Ate
Farnell
Courtney
Pringle
Fe Oy
Fernell
Tiereses
Ceeceens
Phi Taape
I Piermiet
al Vannings
Spectacled Athletes in Top Competitive Class
The article notes several prominent athletes who wear spectacles during play. Lee Meadows of the St. Louis Nationals is an exception as a leading major league pitcher who wears specs. Others include tennis star Watson Washburn, Karl Behr, W F E Phillips, and archery and golf champions Dr Elmer, Walter J Travis, all cited for using glasses in competition.
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Brown Holmes
Lee Meadows
St. Louis Nationals
Watson Washburn
R. Nétris Williams
Karl Behr
Maurice McLoughlin
W. FE. Phillips
Chicago
Phillips
Dr. Elmer
Wayne
Walter J. Travis
Princeton Seeks Big Football Season With New Coach
Princeton aims high for the upcoming football season as the Tigers return all valued players and install a new coaching system led by Speedy Rush. Harvard may be weaker without Brickley and Hardwick, Yale's freshmen show limited material, while Princeton promises earlier, stronger preparation before the Harvard and Yale games.
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Princeton
Harvard
Brickley
Hardwick
Yale
Speedy Rush
Two Base Hit Leads Gulf Shingle Win In Tight Game
Gulf Shingle beats Barney Cavannagh 8 to 4 as Green hits a two-base, Brown homers, Murphy steals, and McBride fans seven. Umpires Smallwood and Rawls preside as Jordan cites Spaulding rule on playable balls striking umpires. Also reports New York Shoe Shop defeats Dunning Drugs 8 to 7 in another close contest.
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Gulf Shingles
Barney-Cavanagh
Meathe Box
Gulf Shinen
Monroe Park
Barney Cav
AB. R. H. PO
A. B
Hammond
McBride
AMRIT
Gulf Shingle
Ceeeees
Barney Cavanagh
Green
Brown
Murphy
Harwell
Smallwood
Rawls
Jordan
Spaulding
Spalding
New York
Dunning Drug
Rehm
Monty
Neeley
Allesie Streb
Puckee
L. Neeley
Ld Lke
Addie Bride
Palmetto Street
N. Y
Samen
Loo Streb
Barnes
Southern League pennants tighten as New Orleans leads
Monday sees no Southern League games except Birmingham and New Orleans idle. New Orleans wins two of three in a double header, widening the gap over Birmingham to nine and a half games while Pels star Smith beats the Barons. The rest of the circuit noses ahead as shifts unfold and pennants loom in major leagues.
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Birmingham
New Orleans
Gulls
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Nashville
Little Rock
Travellers
Barons
Pels
Birmingham Bunch
Smith
Dobbs
Memphis
Powell
Braves
Cubs
Nehl
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Giants
Reds
Toney
O'Neill
Theodore McKivington
American Association
Raleigh
Charlotte
Asheville
Pelicans
Philadelphia
Boston
Phillies
Brock
Robinson
Moran
New Yorks
Pittsby
Detroit
Pittsburgh Smoke Nuisance Raises Local Debate
A snappy quip notes that the Pittsburgh area’s smoke nuisance is worsened by nearby cigar manufacturing. Residents dispute odor levels and regulators weigh nuisance controls as industry and community members clash over health and air quality concerns.
Rube Marquard and Larry Cheney Joined Brooklyn Club
Baseball report notes Rube Marquard and Larry Cheney, once stars for Indianapolis, joining the Brooklyn Club. Marquard moved from the Giants after a poor season, with a price of $11,000, while Cheney came from the Cubs following a strong record.
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Rube Marquard
Larry Cheney
Indianapolis
American Association
Brooklyn
Marquard
Giants
Cheney
Cubs
New Catcher to Fill Meyer's Shoes
Giants rebuild as catcher Jim Wendell is groomed to replace Chief Meyers a leading MLB catcher and hitter. McGraw has given Wendell bench time to study the McGraw style and now uses him as an alternate with Red Doom.
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Chief Meyers
Giants
Jim Wendell
McGraw
Red Doom
Armenians Reported in Turkish Internment Camps
A Rome telegram said about 800,000 Armenians are in Turkish camps with thousands of women taken to harems and Armenian girls and children reportedly sold at auction in Constantinople. The report cites Bucharest asSOURCE and notes public alarm over mass displacement and abuse.
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Rome
Bucharest
Constantinople
Yesterday's Pro Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Southern Association games saw Birmingham 5 to New Orleans 9 in Birmingham and Little Rock 7 to Memphis 13 as Chattanooga lost 6 to Nashville 5. a Chattanooga versus Nashville match was forfeited in the third inning due to a riot. American League action had Newark 15 to Clemens 0 and a Buffalo vs Kansas City game 7 to 4 with Chicago 5 to 6 in extra innings. International League rain postponed Providence versus Montreal. A doctor quips that a patient eats too much.
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R. H.E
Birmingham
New Orleans
Wallace
Smith
Higns
Hale
Weaver
Little Rock
Memphis
Powell, Roth and Hays
Merritt
Schlei
Chattanooga
Nashville
Clemens
Newark
Federal League
Buffalo
Sss
Kansas City Ccs
Krapp
Schultz
Ehmke
Blair
Duplop
Baltimore
Chicago
Young
Johnson
Bailey
Owens
Russell
Prendergast
McConnell
Wilson
Brithmofs
Feeticsnesss
Conley
Hendrix
Moseley
Rarien
Crandall
Davenport
Chapman
Eeveess
St. Louis
Kaltserling
Rariden
Hartley
Ouimet the Golfer Pitches Wins 13 Inning Game
Francis Ouimet, famed young golfer, also loves baseball and recently pitched a 13 inning victory in Boston. He is eager to defend that both ends of the world series will be played in that city and argues the point with anyone who doubts it.
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Francis Ouimet
Ouimet
Boston
Motorboat Disturber IV Sets 62 MPH Speed Record
In Chicago on September 18 Disturber IV owned by James A. Fugh of Chicago set a new motorboat speed record during a half mile trial. The 1800 horsepower craft completed 880 yards in 0 29 3 5 seconds, an average of 62 miles per hour, the fastest of six nearly identical runs observed by the Associated Yacht and Power Boat Club officials.
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Chicago
Disturber IV
Associated Yacht and Power Boat Club
James A. Fugh
Disturber
Baseball Tonight Matches in Major Leagues and Circuits
Scheduled games include Mobile at Atlanta and Birmingham at New Orleans in the Southern Association. National League features Brooklyn at St Louis and New York at Cincinnati with several clear or cloudy conditions. Chicago plays Boston in two games as Detroit visits New York and St Louis hosts Philadelphia. Federal League hosts Newark at St Louis and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with varying cloud cover.
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Boston
Cc New Thes
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
Atlanta
Dears
Mobile
Little Rock
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Newark
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pet
Kansas City
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Southern Association Mobile
Clear
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Federal League
Counterfeit Coin Ties to Earlier Dollar Ring
A counterfeit half dollar was handed to Chief Crenshaw Sunday night. Police suspect a link to counterfeit silver dollars circulating weeks earlier, with over sixty dollar fakes seized by government agents. A counterfeiter’s den on State and Warren streets yielded the moulds and metal. John Poulos was arrested and held in county jail awaiting federal grand jury action.
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Crenshaw
Government
Secret Service
State
Warren Streets
John Poulos
Poulos
Federal Grand Jury
Open House At Mobile Armory Tonight
The Mobile Rifle Club will receive its first instructions at the armory of the Mobile battalion tonight. Captain Jack Mahon will give a lecture. Relics and trophies from Mobile companies will be displayed and the quarters will be open for public inspection.
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Mobile Rifle Club
Jack Mahon
Baldwin County Teachers Institute Meets at Fairhope
The Baldwin County Teachers Institute met this morning in Fairhope with good attendance. A reception follows the instruction work tomorrow, and on Thursday an excursion will be taken on the steamer Apollo.
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Teachers Institute
Baldwin County Teachers Institute
Fairhope
Apollo
Orr-Laubenheimer resumes Mobile Belize steamship service
The Orr-Laubenheimer Company Steamship Line to resume freight and passenger service between Mobile and Belize Stann Creek and Punta Gorda British Honduras and Livingston Guatemala. Steamer Dictator sailing September 16th and 30th 1915 and fortnightly thereafter. Applications to J B Atch Rooms 101-23 Masonic Temple.
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Orr-Laubenheimer Company Steamship Line
Mobile
Belize
Stann Creek
Punta Gorda
B. H
Livingston
Guatemala
J.B. Atch
Masonic Temple
American endurance swim sets new mark by Charles Toth
Boston reporter notes Charles Toth swam 15 hours and minutes from Charlbridge to Boston and back, an estimated 24 mile distance. Separate item: Peter L Leahy sets two American records in broad jump and hop step jump during Gaelic games trials in Chicago. Grand Circuit races in Syracuse feature $40,000 purse with Empire State 10,000 stake for 2:12 trotters and a 50,000 stake for 2:11 pacers.
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Boston
Mass
Charles Toth
Charlbridge
Chicago
Peter L. Leahy
Gaelic Athletic Association
W. S. Lawton
San Francisco
Leahy
W. W. Butler
Massachusetts
N. Y
Syracuse
Ave Pees
Sovabb Wins Austrian Derby Ahead of Fallachy
The Austrian Derby over 2400 metres for 122000 Kronen stake saw Anton Dreher’s Sovabb win by three lengths. Count Von Landau’s Fallachy finished second, Count Teleki’s Sobri third, with eleven runners in the race.
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Tovabb
Fallachy
Vienna
Anton Dreher
Count von Landau
Count Teleki
Sobri
Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Championship Opens
The thirty seventh annual United States championship for singles and doubles began at Merion Cricket Club in Haverford. Weather conditions were perfect as the event started today with college players competing on the lawn courts.
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Philadelphia
United States
Merion Cricket Club
Haverford
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