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THE MONTOOMEHY ADVERTISER. SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 18, 1911 THIRTEEN FOOT DAII base: DATI BOXINOr SPORTING EVENTS OF THE DAY. RACING RACK Football Results CAROLINA ALABAMA EARNS OVER VICTORY ST Georgia Line Is Unable to Stand Hammering of North Carolina Backs Bpaetal te The Advertiser. ATLANTA. Oct.

17 Plowing their way through Georgia's Una at 1 WIN UtNO TH Vljt JfiTr1uiF vsaejsjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjaaam. Hbm mm mat -mn mn I mm Kxmi will, the University of North Caro 1 MORE INTERESTING THM I 4 XVW Una football team won today's gams 41 to 6. From the first minute of play there was no doubt of the outcome. Carolina has one of the best football teams ever seen on a local field, with. a splendid line, weight and strength ium v.

uj rv i writ i predominating, a fleet footed backfleld that knows how to run with 'the ball and with plenty of drive. The touch down was scored In three plays, the secend tn two. Taylor, Fuller, sV Al I 1. jrw l.sAir SOI TH. Auburn.

21; Cieiiiaon, 0 Alabama, 13, Georgia Tech, 0. North Carolina, 41. Georgia, Mississippi, 21: Louisiana, u. V. M.

Ualladtiil. Virginia, Houlh Carolina, t. Bewanee, 44; Chattanooga. 3 HUte University of Kentucky. 11, A.

and M. of MiMlaelppl, 13 University of Tennesaee, 14, University of Louisville, 0. Roanoke College, 11. Moirla Harvey, Davidson, 10; Wofford College. 4.

William and Mary, 10, lundulph Macon, 7. Texas, 4. Rice Institute, 0. University of Florida, 16. King's College, 0.

Washington and Lee. 14; 1. come-to wn, 0. Trinity, Baylor, 0 Tulane University, 13: Buuth Western Industrial Institute, WHIT, Michigan, Michigan A. 0 Wisconsin, 14; Purdue.

7. Chicago, Iowa, 0. Illinois, IT; elhlo Htau, 0. Oklahoma. 13, Missouri.

0. udtana, 27; North Western. 0. Minnesota, 21; Boutb Dakota, 7. Mount Union, 11; Reserve.

0. Oberlln, 22; Kenyon, 0. University of Cincinnati, 47; Woost- er, 3. Hutler, Earlham. Wabash, 34; Rose Polytechnic Kansas.

22; Drake, 7. Itolla, 19; Waahlngton, 0. Haskell, 38; Crelghton, V). Nebraska, 31; Kansas Aggies. 0.

Rensselaer Polytephnlo Institute, 13; Hamilton, 0. Denver. 42; Kearney, 0. University of Arkansas. 14; St Louis University, 0.

EAST. Harvard, 11; Tuft, 6. Princeton. 14; LaFayette, Tale, 28; Notre-Dame, 0. Pennsylvania, 13: Navy, Cornell.

48; Bucknell. 0. Dartmouth, 42; Vermont, 0. Union, 11; Stevens. 7.

Lehigh, 24; Carnegie, 2C. Amherst, Trinity, 0. Washington-Jefferson, 21; Wsst-mlnster, 0. Albright vs. Indian Reserves, game cancelled.

-Johns Hopkins, 14; Washington College, 7. Pennsylvania, 20: Urslnus, 0. Colby, Massachusetts Agricultural College. 0. Williams, 17; Springfield Training School.

12. Dickinson vs. Gettysburg cancelled. Maine, 64; Norwich, 0. Bowdoln, 20; Boston College, 0.

Fordham, 28; Middlebury, 0. Rutgers. 17; Muhlenberg, 17. Franklin and Marshall, 17; Swarth-more, 0. Syracuse, 19; Rochester, 0.

Bates, New Hampshire State, 0. New Tork University, 13; Haver- fra' 1- University of Plttaburg, 10; Carlisle, 1. Army, 21: Colgate, 7. BENNY KAUFF LEADING BATTER IN FEDERALLEAGUE CHICAGO, Oct. 17 Benny Kauff.

In-dlanapolls's all-round star, won the batting championship of the Federal League according to averages published here today. His average was .268. Kauff also stole more bases than any other Federal Leaguer, totaling 75, and led also in the number hits, number of runs- scored aad In total bases." Indianapolis and Brooklyn led In club batting; with .284 and .269 each. Leadii pitchers were Ford, Buffalo 21 victories, 7 defeats; Hendrlx, Chicago, 22 and U. and Qulnn, Baltimore, 16 and 14.

Parker and Reed starred In advancing the ball. The work of Tandy at center stamps him as the beat man at that position In the South. In no depart ment did North Carolina show weak nesa. Their tackling was superb while Georgia missed man after man. Paddock and Logan played great ball for Georgia.

Llae as Aad gsssaeary North Carolina Positions Georgia, Winston e. Logan Rmsey 1. Garrard Cowell 1. g. Everltt Tandy Hitchcock F.

Jones r. g. Cony era Gr r. Homewood r. e.

Thrash Bridges q. Dorsey Taylos h. b. Peacock Fuller r. h.

Thompson Prker t. Broyles Touo-j downs Taloe 2, Reed 2, Parker 1, Goals from touchdowns Tandy 4 Tayloe 1. Rtferea Brooks (Michigan) Umpire McCoffln (Vafflnderbllt). Head linesman Di ik Jdmlsoa. Tim of quarters, is mlntes.

North. Carolina substitutions Davidson for Hlnto-i; Grlmsely for Davidson Foust for CowelL J. Jones for Tandy; Allen for Bridges; Long for Allen; Hlnes for Burnett for Hines; Reed for "trker. Georgia substitutions Soott for Garrard; Neville for Everett; Henderson or Conyers; Paddock for Dorsey; Knox for Peacock; Halxendorf for Thompson; Harris for Halxendorf; Bella; for Broyles. OHK OW ROBOT I- TWO 1 1 IjU W1BJ BY OPrOJ eveythlng her way in the 2:40 pace or trot and won first money easily.

Raymond Wilkes takes second money with a second and third position and Babyrow third money with a second and fourth. Summaries, 1:25 pace purse $240, three in five: Parker Direct (Booker) Ill Lula Bell (Cotton) I 1 Halworthy (Elmore) 2 4 Blue Ridge (Bateman) I 4 Dan (Foster) 4 5 Time 2:17 1-4; 2:24 1-2; 2:18. 2:40 pace or trot purse 1240 two In three. Kate MoQueen (Ellis 11 Raymond Wilkes (Foster) 2 2 Babyrow (Perry) 24 Daisy Freeny (Booker) S3 Danro (Slim) ..4 5 Time 2:37 1-3. DROPPED KICK GOAL FROM 20-YARD LINE WINS GAME Michla-aa Beats Xlefclaraai Aarlevltaral College Eleven 1m Six Mia-te of Play.

LANSINQ, Oct. 17. With six minutes left to play, Larry Splawn dropped kicked a goal from the twenty-yard line and the football eleven of the University of Michigan defeated the powerful Michigan Agricultural Colege team to 0 here today. The game was one of the most desperate ever witnessed on the gridiron of a Michigan College. MOTOR CAR CO, BANKRUPTS.

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct 17 The Premier Motor Car Company today Is In the hands of receivers. The action waa taken on petition of the American Foundry Company, which alleges that the Premier concern owes It 11,891.75. fO HEATS EVENTS Parker Direct Wins 2:25 Pace and Kate McQueen Wins First in 2:10 Pace or Trot Both of the harness races at the State Exposition yesterday afternoon were decided tn straight heats, Parker Direct driven by Booker, winning the 2:25 pace while Ellis drove Kate McQueen to victory la the 2:40 pace or trot. The 2:25 pace was the more interesting of the two races Lula Bell pressing Parker Direct for first place in the second ana third heats, while Halworthy was second In the first heat. Parker Direct wins first money.

Lula Bell second money and Halworthy third money. Blue Ridge, drive by Bateman finished last In the first heat, third In the second and fourth In the final. Dan handled by Foster was never In the running at all, finishing fourth In the first heat and bringing up the rear of the field In other two. Kate McQueen handled by Ellis had STRAIGH III BOTH Robinson, Auburn's Captain Is Fierce And Sure Tackier Lands All-Southern End By Unanimous Choice Each Year Since An Auburn Varsity Man; During Entire Season Opponents Gain But Twenty-Seven Yards Around His End; Received Early Training Tackling Logs On Escambia River By J. B.

LOVELACE). Four years ago "Robby" Robinson was playing an end position on the grass cutters. Of wiry build, he was fast and hard tackling came natural to him. It was so much like swinging a peavy stock and tackling obstinate logs that he was trying to raft down Escambia river, that the first time he got a chance to swing a would be runne- around his end he aald: "This is i.ie life," and so he was destined to become a star. Today he Is captain of the Auburn team, the most exalted position his team mates could offer, an All-Southern end by unanimous choice, and recognized as one of tthe fiercest and surest tacklers In the game.

His first year on the team he was not a regular, but -served as- a substitute for Cogdell, and this probably accounts for the fact that he has only made All-Southern end for two years, as that Is the time that, has elapsed sine he made varsity. He is flvte feet eleven Inches hteh and weighs 180 pounds, a most perfect bnild for ah end. He is very mod Coach Graves's Men Win Through Use of Forward Pass; Long Features IpmUI to The Advertise. BIRMINGHAM. Oct.

17. Ala bama, by splendid use of the forward pass, defeated Georgia Tech. on kick wood Field Saturday afternoon bj ft cor of It to 0. Alabama started the cam with a rush, soorlns; a touchdown over Georgia Tech. br a succession of beautiful forward passes.

Tha Brat period of play ndd with tha score, Alabama, with tha ball In Tach'a poe-aaaalon on bar own forty-five yard Una. Alabama supporters wara delighted with tha showing of tha Crlmaon and Whlta on Rlckwood Flald Saturday af-tarnoon, especially with tha profl- elancy of Coach Graves man tn tha use of tha forward pass. A series of ahort gains by Alabama baoks opanad tha fourth quarter, fol lowed by a forward paaa to Lone who waa downed on Tach'a five-yard line; a forward paaa over tha Una, Joplln to Lone netted a touchdown. Vande-great kicked coal. Tha reat of tha quarter waa marked by punting and fumbling- chiefly.

Several of Tech'i forward paaaea were Intercepted by Long. The following waa tha line-up: Alabama. Pocltlon. Ga. Tech.

I Gore Vandegraaf 1. Mauck Jonea 1. Miller i.t.i. Hicka Alexander Burke Morton a joplln Johnatotr Harsh r.h.b. Fielder, (Capt.) Johnston 1 Patten Long (Capt) f.

Substitutes Alabama, Barnett for Miller Georgia Tech, Spence for Mor rlson. Universal MnlK Plctsires) present Annette Krtlermaaa, The Grsmd t- Ight. OSCAR NORMAN TWINS TEN MILE AUTO RACE Added Attraction For Last Days Races Preves Feature Card of Day. Three 8tartera. Those at the State Exposition grounds yesterday nfternoon witnessed the only automobile race of the week.

As an added attraction for the last afternoon of the Fair, the Directors of Races decided to put on a 10-mile automobile race, from a standing start, and three entries for the event Oscar Norman, with a Bulck 22, C. G. Munn, Bulck 17, and Charlie Morris In a Mer6er' wero the starters. Munn had some angrme trouble before the quarter was reached and he was unable to get Into the race until Norman and Morris were on the fifth lap Norman was an easy winner. Time: 1:06 1-2; 1:06 1-2; 1:06.

Winner's time, 11:04. Morris finished four seconds behind Norman, crossing the line In 11:08. FEDERAL LEAGUE PLANS TO INVADE NEW. YORK CITY President Gllmore Says That Foor Possible Sltea for Ball Parks are jSeing Considered. CHICAGO, Oct.

17. President Gil-more announced today that the Federal League planned to Invade New Tork and that four possible sites for ball rjaTkg were being considered. Gllmore returned today from New Tork where he said he talked over with capitalists the adlsabillty of putting Federal League team there. Another meeting will be held Friday. Gllmore declared the Federal League did not want peace and that organized baseball had made no overtures.

Annette Kellermann as "Neptune's Daughter," The Grand tonight, 8i30. TEJiXESSKE BY BIG SCORE. LOUISVILLE, KY Oct. 17 The University of Tennessee football team out played, their lighter opponents at every, stage of the game here today and easily won, 65 to 0. Louisville threatened Tennossee's goal line but once.

In the third quarter, when after working the ball to. the 20-yard line an easy goal from placement was missed. The all-around work of Cameron, a backfleld sub, who went In the last half for Tennessee, featured. Captain Kelly, of Tennessee, and Walker, of Louisville, were put out of the game for fighting. CORNELL SWAMPS BCCKNELL.

ITHACA, N. Oct. 17 Barrett quarterback, and Shuler, left halfback, wero mainly responsible for Cornell's overwhelming defeat of Bucknell today, 48 to 0. Of the seven touchdowns made by Cornell, Shuler got four and Barrett two. Barnett kicked six goals from touchdowns.

World's Series Batting Marks Little Alaaeuam, If ales tie Mossay Bight, October lta. 10 sued 24) cents. Go sad yoa'll Saul aBf. VIRGINIA WINS GAME IN FIRST QUARTER CHARLOTTES ILLB. VA Oct 17 Virginia's football team defeated South Carolina here today, 41 to 7.

Thirty-five of Virginia's points were scored in the first period and fourteen in the second. Carolina's one touchdown also was made In the second quarter. Virginia need practically an entirely new eleven in the second half, but Carolina braced and held Its op- ponents scoreless. TRITITT BEATS BAYLOR DALLAS, TEXAS, Oct. If Trinity Unlversttys football eleven oWee'ed Baylor here today seven to Trlnltj, cored In the third period when utl bask Huffman carried the ball over as a forward pass from a fake kick cn Baylor's 27-yard Una.

Auburn Wins Decisive Victory Over Clemson Game. Is Hard 'Fought From Start; Auburn's Defense Is Strong, Visitors'' Succeeding in Making Only One First Down; Donahue's Men Carry Ball Over Clem-son's Goal Lme in Three Minutes est and never says: "I downed the runner," but rather says: "Loulsell punted fifty yards and we downed him In his tracks." But ha pulled this stunt of downing men In their tracks so often that he began to receive mention, and one industrious sporting Writer searched the records and discovered that for a whole season of eight games only 27 yards had been made around his end! Then his place on All-Southern was a cinch, but Auburn men had known this long before and a gain around "Robby's" end was lookod upon as a feature. He has a crouch all his own and has a habit of splitting the Interference and getting the runner, all the whllo running the play back. Then If cannot get through he spills the Interference and lata the halfback get the runner. Some of the opponents have adopted unique plans of training their, baoks before a game with Auburn, such as making them charge brick walls and being clamped up in a vise so that the first time "Robby" tackles him it "will not knock him out They have a fast backfleld.

The Auburn defense was strong, Clemson only making one first down. Line-up and summary. Clemson. Position. Auburn.

Brandon center Pitts Suggs right guard Taylor Bristol left guard Thigpen hilleter right tackle Loulsell McQill left tackle Culpepper Jennings right end Robinson Jones left end Kearley McMillan Hairston Major right half Hart James left half Steed Webb. fullback Harris Summary Touchdown, Harris, Bl-dez, Hairston, Taylor. Referee, Phil-Hps, Sewanee. Umpire, Councillman, V. P.

I. Head Linesman, Peacock, Georgia, Timers, Ware- of Auburn, Mitchell of Clemson. Substitutions: Auburn, Robinson for Pitts; Martin for Culpepper; Prendergast for Hart; Llndsey for Steed; Bides for Harris. Clemson, Cox for Brandon; Harmon for Suygs; Gee for Jennings; Mathews for Jones; Arthur for McMillan; Harris for Major. last night were that his physician thinks that there Is a chance to save his sight This was the only accident during the week at the State Exposition races.

The first motorcycle race was for five miles and was won by Joyce with Brown second, Stuckey third and Todd fourth. The first three were mounted on Indian machines, while Todd was riding an Excelsior. Time, 1-2. Total, 4:30 1-3. The second motorcycle race which was run after the 10-mlle automobile race, waa won by Todd on an Excelsior.

Of the three starters, Todd, Joyce and Brown, only Todd finished this race. Joyce withdrew on the second lap because of the accident, while fharlle Brown was forced out, when his oil gave out on the third lap. He was leading at that time, being ten seconds ahead of Todd. The time, 54-54; :67 1-4. Total, 4:39 '1-4' The Grand Theatre tnnlerht, "Aanette Krllersaane." the Perfect Wo- Soeclal.

to The Advertiser, ATJBTJRN, ALA. Oct, 17. In hart fought game 'Auburn -''decisively de feated Clemson today. Auburn got-into the game from the jump and scored the first touchdown Inside of three minutes. Auburn received and kicked on the third down, the ball went to Clem-son's five-yard line where James was thrown by Kearley whose work getting down under punts was very prominent.

Clemson's klckoft was blocked by Loulsell and Taylor fell on the ball for a touchdown. Loulsell at rlht tackle gave the best exhibition of tackle play eve seen on the Auburn campus. Auburn scored again In the second quarter on a long run by Kearley, and a line buck by Harris. In the third quarter, the Auburn line got going and with Bides running wild another touchdown was scored. End runs by Hart, Prendergaat and Hairston paved the way for a fourth touchdown.

Auburn made two costly fumbles. The work of Webb and Jones on the offensive and the defensive work of Major stood out for Clemson. JOYCE MAY LOSE HIS EYE AS RESULT Birmingham Motorcycle Racer Is Struck In Eye With Rock While Racing After winning the first five-mile motorcycle race at the State Exposition yesterday afternoon, Gayle Joyce, a Birmingham boy, was forced to leave the second five-mile race on the first lap, when a small rock struck him in his left eye, inflicting a painful, though not necessarily serious, in-Jury. Charlie Brown waa leading on the Arts lap in the race and Gayle Joyce waa running right behind him, when. Just after passin? the half-mile mark.

Brown's rear wheel struck a small stone and hurled it through Joyce's goggles into his eye. Joyce shut off power and coasted to the Judges stand before any of the spectators realized that he was Injured, everyone witnessing the race havlne? thought that he had drooped out of the race because of engine trouble. Joyce was assisted from the track and rushed into an automobile, and was taken to a local innrmary. Reports from his bedside at a late hour ran I "It sort of rounds off the satisfaction of good hunting trip to come home chilly and wet to a stiff noggin of Cream of Kentucky." THE HUNTER. No home should be without this grand, old, mellow, wholesome whiskey.

The man who is accustomed to his "eye-opener" or "night-cap" couldn't choose a better brand than CEAMo1REMCKi "THEE" WHISKEY An exquisite blend of prime whiskies, full flavored and finely aged to maturity in wood casks. Put up specially for home use, it is guaranteed to cost you nothing if it doesn't suit your taste. Simply send it back and you get your money without argument. We know how good it is. So should you.

MAIL ORDER DEALERS EVERYWHERE 4 Full Quarts $4.00 8 Full Quart $7.50 12 Full Quart $11.00 DISTILLERS' BOTTLING EXPRESS PREPAID The Law of Supply and Demand. Liquor would not be manufacured if there wore not a demand for it When the demand for liquor ceases there will be no supply. And not until then can there be prohibition. 8H.BB.Ave, 0 0 1.000 1 US .431 .131 .133 .108 .204 .289 .281 .250 .214 .214 .187 .187 .143 .125 .111 .077 .071 .047 .100 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 TEAM RKCORD8. Battlne-.

AB. R. H. SHR B.Ave 1)5 18 33 2 .241 4 18 8 22 2 2 .172 Fleldlnx. (i.

O. A. E. Pet 4 111 .081 4 117 02 4 .7 Team Bravee Athletics Team: Athletica Bravee Name, team: U.1B.R. H.

Wyckoif, Athl. 1 10 1 Gowdr, Braves 4 11 I I Bhawkev. Athl. 1 10 1 Evere, Braves 4 2 7 Walsh, Athl. 1 6 0 1 Rudolph.

Braves 1 111 liartnvllle. Braves 4 It 1 4 Schmidt, Braves 4 17 1 5 Mann. Braves I 1 2 gtrunk, Athl. 70 Baker, Athl. 4 is 0 4 Collins, Athl.

4 14 0 I Whitted, Braves 4 14 Murphy. Athl. 4 is 1 Schang, Athl. 4 II 1 Mclnnle, Athl. 4 14 3 Deal, Bravee 4 1 1 Connolly, Braver! I 1 1 Moran, Braves i 13 2 1 Barry.

Athl. 4 14 1 1 Oldrlns, Athl. 4 IS 0 1 Cather, Bravea 1 10 0 James, Bravea 1 4 0 0 Tyler, Braves 1 3 0 0 Gilbert. Braves 1 0 0 0 Devore. Bravea 1 10 0 Ipp.

Athl. 1 10 0 Bender. Athl. 1 2 0 0 Bunh. Athl.

1 4 0 0 Ptnnock. Athl. 1 10 0 fasts SIXTY-YARD RUN BY AVERY GIVES GAME TO PENNSY MldaMpmra Forced to Take Coast Is Game Abounding With 8eaaa-tloeal Playing. PHILADELHI A. Oct.

17 A sixty-yard run by "Mike" Avery, who had Intercepted a forward pass, gave the University of Pennsylvania football team a victory over the Annapolis midshipmen on Franklin Field today by a score of 13 to fi. Up to the time Avery placed the ball behind the Navy's goal line the score was a tie 6 to 6. The game abounded In brilliant runs, spectacular forward passes and good punting- I.

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