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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1925

Page

10

Buddy Meyer Shines In Washington Debut Amid World Series Pressure

At 21 Buddy Meyer, Washington's third baseman from New Orleans, seizes fielding chances and shows promise amid a tough World Series stretch. The piece notes misplays and late adjustments by Pirates and Washington as Meyer eyes proof of value in his first year and recalls past moves by Bluege and Miller.

Buddy” Meyer Washington New Orleans Rn Association Charles Sylvester Myer Ike Ellisville Miss Buddy Aldridge Ossie Burgh Nonce Roger Peckinpaugh Obe Pittsburgh Pirates Tage Corsairs Walter Gon Bo Walter Ruel Bob Meyer Bluege Bucky Harris Miller Ashington New

Burl and Webb Clash with Biloxi Boxers at Legion Hall

Eddie Burl faces Pockle Lockie and Spike Webb meets Cave Man Toronto in an eight and ten round set under American Legion Athletic Club at the municipal wharf arena at 8 30 tonight. A large crowd is expected with a coast delegation arriving for the event.

Eddie Burl Spike Webb Biloxi Burl Pockle Lockie Dixie Flyers Webb Cave Man Toronto American Legion Athletic Club Municipal Wharf Pockieckie Cave Man Toronto City Wharf Pockie Lockie Mobile Tronoto Kid Kennedy Legion Walter Johnson Kennedy George Oglesby Frisco Billy

Coast Guard Boats Safe After Storm

Coast Guard ram patrols in New England waters endured 48 hours of severe northerly gales, four 75 foot patrols disabled yet crews safe. Two boats towed to shore by cutters. a third remained afloat at New London base but out of commission from damage.

Boston A.P Coast Guard New England New London Conn

Malone to meet Flowers in 10 round bout in St Paul

Middleweights Jack Malone and Tiger Flowers will clash in a 10 round bout in St Paul on October 23. The match was signed after a Malone Delaney pairing could not be arranged.

District Court Southern Division Southern District of Alabama Peter Debose Bank Nie St. Francis Street Mobile Ala Joseph N. McAleer ST. Paul, Minn A.P Jack Malone Tiger Flowers Malone Jimmy Delaney

Hillians Set To Face Marion Military Saturday

Spring Hill schedules a Saturday clash with Marion Military Institute in their annual showdown. Marion has troubled Spring Hill with surprise plays, including a 14-13 comeback win two seasons ago and a hard fought 7-0 win last year. Key backs Gilbert Garner Burford Rutherford return, with Buck Halloran and Clarence Murphy likely ready after injuries.

Spring Hill Marion Military Institute Hill Boys Marion Hillians Marion Military Gilbert Garner Burford Rutherford Buck Halloran Clarence Murphy Stokes

Senators confident as Schacht to pitch Game today

Washington notes that after a third consecutive win Schacht would start today’s game. The piece recalls Burns and Myer contributing, Yde’s rough outing, and compares Babe Adams’s performance to 16 years ago, with talk of Washington tactics and traffic impacts around the event.

Grand Circuit Races Open in Atlanta with 30000 Purse

Atlanta hosts Grand Circuit racing marking a return after years with a four race card. The 2 15 class opens the meeting with Bracketed pacers in the 2 12 pace expected as the feature, while a strong 2 09 trot and a three year old pack fill the slate. Jesse French Son’s Piano Company promotes its Golden Jubilee Sale starting October 13.

Atlanta Rand: Circuit Pri Jesse French & Son Jesse French Son Mobile Jesse French. & Son Piano Company Jesse French & ‘Son

Gridders Train for Big Games Next Saturday

Eastern college football teams prepare for a heavy Saturday card. Syracuse and Columbia go to Big Ten opponents while Notre Dame and Army meet at Yankee Stadium. Navy shows progress in backfield as Harvard drills for Holy Cross and Rutgers faces Cornell in Ithaca.

New York Syracuse Columbia Notre Dame Army Yankee Stadium Knute Rockne Beloit West Pointzers Rockne Detroit Knox College Notre Dame Army Pennsylvania Yale New Haven Marquette William and Mary Princeton Shapley Klipping Navy Harvard Middlebury Crimson Holy Cross Ohio State Columbus Indiana Indianapolis Rutgers Cornell Ithaca Colgate Philadelphia

Boxing at Polo Grounds closes outdoor season with Berlenbach vs Solomon

Forty one bouts cap the outdoor season at the Polo Grounds this afternoon starting at 230. World light heavyweight champion Paul Berlenbach faces King Solomon in the main 10 round event. Johnny Dundee meets Babe Herman in a 15 round semifinal. Sid Terris faces Jack Bernstein and Jack McVey takes on Harry Martone in 6 round prelims.

New York Paul Berlenbach King Solomon Panama National Sports Alliance Johnny Dundee Babe Herman San Francisco Sid Terris Sid Jack Bernstein Yonkers Jack McVey Harry Martone Jersey City

Spring Hill Midgets Defeat Crichton 14 to 6

The 95 pound Spring Hill Midgets beat Crichton 14 6 on the College field yesterday afternoon. Crichton started with a 65 yard interception return for a touchdown. Midgets answered with two touchdowns and two goals in the second half led by Ed Stuards and James Tonsmier.

Spring Hill Crichton College Ed Stuards Frank Forbes James Tonsmier

First Round Play Starts in Club Championship

The Mobile Country Club hosts the annual club championship with two matches per contestant weekly. Defending champion R L Crawford won the qualifying round with 83 on the last nine par, ahead of runner up E F Johnstone at 84. Pairings for the first round include Crawford vs Thayer and Johnstone Jr. vs Weinacker among eight matches in three flights.

Mobile Country Club R. L. Crawford Tughing Crawford E. F. Johnstone A. O. Thayer

Fish Aboard Ship Seasick Passengers Warned By Collector

Louis Mowbray, famed fish collector, explains how he ships tropical fish by sea, noting tanks aboard vessels pump ocean water then switch to heated air to curb seasickness, and that moving water can cause fish to lose equilibrium and regurgitate contents while being transported toward New York from Florida.

New York Louis’ Mowbray New York Aquarium Key West Cape Hatteras Ye Hatteras Florida Mr. Mowbray

Medina Residence of Mahomet After His Right From Mecca

Fragmentary note describes Medina as Mahomet's residence after leaving Mecca and mentions it as one of the holy places of Islam.

Medina Mahomet Mecca

Washington Defeats Pittsburgh in Low-Scoring Sunday Game

Washington beats Pittsburgh 4 to 0 as Johnson allows four hits over nine innings. Ruel drives in one with a groundout, Harris and Judge score on timely hits, Goslin floors a two-run shot, and Myer, Peckinpaugh, Carey, and Barnhart contribute.

Washington AB. R. H. PO A. E Sasrie We Sky Goslin Ieee Harris Peckinpaugh R. H. E. Pittsburgsy Washington Agher Ruel Ilin J. Harris Carey Jaynor Moore Grantham Judge Ey Pittsburgh Washingtoh Yde S. Harris Judge Morrison Joh Barnhart Myer Johnson J. “Harris Owens McCormick

Warned on artificial love by Rev Palladino

Boston report on a talk to students by Rev Frederick Palladino of the First Methodist Church. He urged caution in love matters and suggested practical thinking, warning young women against trusting too deeply in romance. Also notes Jesse Brench & Son’s Piano Company sale and a Bank of England scale description.

Boston J.N.S Frederick Palladino D. D First Methodist Church Temple Street Communi House Palladino

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