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4 s- I PAL m- 5t MW NEWS 5T0 SECTION '5 1 XXIX -No. 202 PRICE XSTAIIUSIIEn Maui ii i4, i Anil BIRMINGHAM, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 1, 19 16 Coach Kelly's Alabama Boys Defeat Methodist Clan 13 to Close Scores Mark Opening Day of Gridiron Season Every whi jrV fc DODGERS ATTAIN TOP ROUND AGAIN BIRMINGHAM IS ALABAMAS WORLD SERIES PERFORMER HAS SLUMPED AT BAT THIS SEASON I Methodists Hold Score Down, However, and Give Kellys Men Hard Game. National Commission Waiting for Monday to Schedule Championship. Bad Punting and Tendency to Fumble Causing Commodore Dan Worry. Game Featured by Fine Fighting Spirit Displayed by Crimson-Blue Line.

Por Birmingham Neill 'tee-V, Scotts brilliant end run ot It jrai some brilliant work by OlUam I work of Ke stone Session fcattff Scotts thrilling dash around tM end 25 yards was one of the prettiest of the game. NlU's punts svsraged 4 yards and he easily outclassed Whittle or Alabama In the punting line.1 Wt Birmingham's stoue-waUlshness to Alabama when the real teat came, then plunked the ball down the fla and tho Methodists escaped danger tea porarily. The Hovater make up a (ns team almost by themselves. I). HoSfcCt plajs guard In the line and 1 a sllsht''''.

member of the firm. Arthur and josh ",4 a-e backficld men and bid fair to st' all season Just as they did against Bbrt Hut this time Alexander the (Jreat filled Kiihe AUrqtmnl, hem of many a r'uuni'ioii'Odp dmimlKii. was too good Th ant cast-off watched onlv three ifo htiH sc 11 hv him f'oin the hats of lie i'hihcs Two these came lit i tuaf inn when the humplon ore.l nmy run. and the third on waa slimmed out In the ninth M'trrttintrt has aealuin pitched a better Kime than lliat In which set th jutilllis down today, and It w.ch to the tune of wliu from Ih.hoo throats that raw the hint mini send hutfc fly to he fv too third out In the nth Phillies Not Crushed, rut. while Mtxander wae popj.ertd thu mound In the meeting this afternoon the rmthcM Ink a Ktut de.u of ix'tTiK a cMisiod wet of hunpioris 1 ii) havo taken two jjemrs out of the i-ee fnun ta iNalge'H and thev te-tnn homo to meet the Hiaves In six o.eMil wlill thft I odger must ineot he 'hauls In thch fituii four gamea of tin season the PhUtles sits tlirough the Hnvcs for all Htraignt wins, nothing an prevent their again being the National laMftur tlumplnns the oth-e( hiimt if tiie dm just one game I the IodgcM aiimed hi making a lf.

nweep of their serin with the i. hilts, tile 1 lodge! are i erttttn to gel pi worlds series pie. There is oiil an outside ih.imr of tale latter mug If'lwps tne s( whi niuld us giViii iher team would he it rt.alnrit if tha series. rhO It ih douh'ful if toe gra can hike majoi tv from the i unis In aec the 1hhlh' mid win jf to ii ix gunes Mom the Jtmves w.m'd w'n the penimnt If the lUtH an I Podge's hit. ut even If the iidgei tme lh eo out fo.lr fioiil Mo (, nts and tic IN iIm nee beaten in two of their conduits with the Jil.ives i hui I rtinrie Plihets will 4- HIM those Spare reHts W' tne words series throng Ihi' fled mx have iiiKiut hogged It in tii mcrl laague Nothh.g snort of a turn-ido or sub nine tlitv can Wowaul College football team won Us practice game fiom the Hkiuntnv Me Aggies Hatiudav on the new liotvurd atli-letlo field 2k to The Kni WBj ftuied lo the fho ghlitiK splnt of the Howard line, whh hov that a driwr hud been cou'hin t.ie imiii In Lorigvvcll i proommg i I 1 1 til fighting mncjiine for the ('tiiT'amj 'md blue Hits and hv tiie time of the drop of Urn it t.ttn followers of tm tiiiptlutfi are going see a never fight- ing unit tn the raw material lu lying- 11 Is now molding Into fnotoillj I.3HI How cr 1 (hied rnoH of In i ronn I on ff tackle pidis over P'ountsvIUeH light i Je of the hio Ihid inns were ic oiiMiis'nU for Ho oi to four toiu h-j I'wn a nnr plur and ro muhl' limine hciML imifihie for Inc otierl two.

In o-f qiiriei, f. Hlontvdle leaiu. v.lii tveitgis 17. po nul held Du II ml kn and up lid fight throijgh Pie on lad imnlc in tte second af upe and enabled t'e H.ijH-t'. to ind toi" gh the line and aiound tuo BY H.

C. HAMILTON. United Preai Staff Correspondent NEW YOHK, Sept. JO -Brooklyn I back on top in the National League Scramble by an eyelash. The second counter with the Phllllre today did It, land next wet will decide whether WH iwrt Robinson's Dodgers will face the i American League champions in the se I rise for the worlds baseball title.

I The National i omnuHMm rvl I the windup ami toLi 1 ns the dny on which hi tnnn inMit will if i made for to title Her lev i In the AmciScun J.rHjfur to'lai ftsd Sox kit up their wearing hwn jroca, UKplii one uii Ptti'r cinch for American LKjr MU i clowning the anks Altogethii wtti a tog )av Na York totUirht 1 dll-M irtweii muro.x wnd bApplneaaacirrow Im'au-HO the Ulanta were lurneU ha. after a winning ntreak which Carrie. them Into then iwenty-axtri const nthn lory, J' because Hnkln IxMlgers, throna ntlperfo pitching he Huhe nq ianl mu-I i faultiest support hv IsIh linuhei pretenteit the IMII'ch fiom t. final eenea and goii home In fi place In all. nearly Gft.OOh person saw the two hull ama In Greater New Vmi this atternoon Thlrtv-caht thouMnd sow the Gi.m get their wuuuul ntieak fM ue I in a d.uble-ticahr with i'i Hi i.i nd h-ftftO saw the Dodgeia win Not since too aeunon of when toe Hlanta snd Fub ptie 1 tm-raM' games to ide the haiupioiMhip the league, has the National iruut w.t-fieased such etirrinis urn! eventful I'mee i NASHVILL17.

ep' rpe-rdal anderbilts stuck goes steadily up with cver dn that passes It is said that Ret! Klnvd will be on hand (or tie opening of stilted next Moridav to repeat his stepdv work of last Ht Jutlfoark. Rob another of last ear's brilfha ks, and enallv the fastest man on toe team, though ids OeMishe abilltv hardlj rank with bh value In tarrying the ball, ban alieadv teti, and the jotme Is true (f a good linebmun of two gu Keen compnltion I toe baikfbld positions han eloped h-ween Uav and Norman at full, and oiw it last vear team. Reaslev and Hrnon ftt half It ha been plum from the begin-rung that V.indethiU was vm! t-u'iipped as fur as the line position ats ends went, and so now almost the U-t doubt temoved the improvi-l ha Kin Id prospects. I Ih appaient, however, tint i igln Is wu ried no little ov er the uh slt-ukUou. ZerfoaM punted acijtabiv fot the tsam last veai and on land IMp ear.

Put the Kentuckv I find- ing stiff oppohluon in winning pia ovei the new bakfieil diidio-trs It1 la almost essential that at Ihhi nna 'other punter be developed In hi or, punting at Vanderbilt will hauilv oe mis season what it used to be In the chi vs of Rob Blake or Boensch; though witu null M.ds as Cohen and Adams, ambnit wdU rank among the best teams ih country for her ability to go down on her punts Another weakness, which may or m.v not prove fatal, has developed in an ai-flictlun of fumbling winch now has tautened upon the whole bar kfield Her-'l measures are being used to overturn this. BY HENRY C. VANCE. Staff Correspondent Birmingham News. UNIVERSITY.

Sept. 30. With aeveral decades of precedent staring them In the face. Birmingham College warriors went against Alabamas former thin red line" (which Is neither thin nor red now) and held them to a couple of touchdowns. The nVtal score: Ala bama, 13; Birmingham College, 0.

Alabama kid off to begin the game and Srott receive, i the ball, returning for ten s'arda Birmingham was not destined to keep the ball for long, hiw-ever, and once in the posseaston of the Kellv warriors thev started a march down the field with good old line piung-ing and tackle ov, tackle plajs, gaining the required ground The Hovater hos, rllnir and Jack, pulled a "other on thee line plunges. Walter Hovater was sent through the lino gun after gain, finally plunging through fot fhe ards and the first totuhdown. Tills came In 7 'a minutes of pl, Creene kicked goal, and It looked like lhtmlrigliam was to suffer the humiliation of having another big score run up on them, for it in well-known that Kellv dotes on piling up scores. With the first flash of stage fright gone, however, and tho realization, as one fellow expressed It, that the Ala-I tarns boss were nothing but human beings, the Gold and lllavk boys settled down and began the pluvmg of as pretty a defensive game of football as one would care to see on unv find. The fiist quarter ended with A'ahama in danger again, and when ho'ttllties were resumed Jack Hovater did most of I Hie bucking that sent the ball oer for I he second and last touchdown of the gatn- end alfiosi nt will tldvtons limning with the all an i tne woik of i.lhson in the line featured tne fn tie Haptiste, wiule Martin at tackle, the mod effective against Howards forwards The Aggies have good pr-j'ipet fir i w'nmng turn vuih the number of bus 1 hies e'n irt game on hv puaru rs 1 ml 7 0 (l How mlngham.

Maynor is the same old ay-nor of last season, who was picked bjf many for an all-Southern berth. Bur nett ground-gained himself to death uid.iv, being one of the beat offensive players un the field, while Taylor proved a bulwark of strength also. Creene, ho came to Alabama frocn a the Alabun a Freds at Anniston and was dev-oped bv Chick Hannon, looked like a late edition of Kirk Newell. Whethrr he lias the stamina or not re- mums lo he seen. Hes there with tbs speed on end runs and looks like bV will mane Alabama a good1 man.

1 Creene got away to a couple of thes Sdturday for good gains. if Conch Kelly has material for a great football team at Alabama. And be will put fot th a winner this year. The fact that Alabama defeated Birmingham to ll In l'il3 and only 13 to 0 Saturday means hut little. Birmingham 7 strength of this season was many times that of last year.

Alabama, tooy bad boosted her strength considerably. 4 The Alabama boys did In a Jiffy Sat-" urday, what Nature had failed to ac compllsh in twenty odd jears. Captatn Bailey suffered burns on his hand when A child Since that time hs has been unable to open three fingers Of th. had. In a scrimmage, an Alabama man stepped on the hand and opened out for the first time sine th Dr.

Noiton examined It and found twi' of the fingers broken Bailey gam1 stood the est, however, and with bfv ken digits bandaged hs went bask his poet. A great gnme of fight, that Of urday. University of Alabama 1 sesses the best team ID has had lay Birmingham sports the best team er had. That's thg answer. Alwbazita 3Rin 1 Hght tackle.

Mow guards; Maynor. Hovater, left guard; Win tackle; Boone, left end; 'Hope. Cargtle and W. hafrback; A. Hovater a.

Burnett aad "back. if Birmingham Colte sad: Bailey and Lk McPhalL right Kitaro. Nsrse and Hatches, left tackle; Ne.lJ, loft terhack; Glllam and back, Lewis, left Referee, Joplin, U. ClaAson, V. M.

1. Hsa. 'SOIL i 1 It Up Hound I tv nc, I Ml it khttid, h-oii i.vtor 1 ler, HloUl tM 1. 1 Map I i Next week will decide Alexander Geti Buy. head tom if now tie American The Hollies laanuioi.H a v.ar igo, to w'n uee gaa hi lm i ie Amertc And In oml pm i nlv a une and i chu ban pmn-m i.

half, ennie ino low rhuidav i fi jiocPngs ChvelaieJ Alcxuwbr point'd at- Ml Iv got lus and Wiped out one of tpe 1 I- 1. WPh tie refill that the Ihllll I went tnt battle thw morning pi'-t a gems, point i bind their rival I itlxey w'pl that out and ut Phil lex a half game to he goal The 'billies men skilled aft a lead a Ifiuna and a Half this uftrmon owcke dould sure that Hiev oull (: 1 Hwnv witu if, 1 xamUr hi. Un was e-' to tue mound 1 and, is thev with Connie Mill tic tu about a si), Tie oi st they can get i il iev lose all remaining is .1 lie with the White c.iants hv losing that twentv-vent! gems tuts afternoon we 1 out of a i i han for partlrijm-. Iti's seas Also, they of i i'K a riPV' world's eel utiv lories, fail rsu ana TeXa- l.ul Ilf ie ud DUFFY LEWIS. I Duffy Lewis, the Boston Red Sox outfield star, who finished last season with a batting average close to the three hundred mark, hasnt managed to hit hit best stride this season.

This is his sixth season with the Red Sox and the first that he has failed to bat a choicy figure. He will be closely watched tn the coming world series, however. ge 1. Imk laath, I i apt Hihlm und 'irPiii, I uke. PH I i I hack -i.

i ler. 3 i an and I Natans, 1 Hriid- Football Game Is Transformed Into Boxing; Tourney r'the end of the second quarter pass, the first attempted I game. Goal was mised anil right theie, I with the score standing 13 to 0. the game might ns well have finished 1 Tailor, Harriett and the Hovater boys i look off thd glory when It came to ON THE LEVEL by Henry c. Vance If W'J lPoll 1 I lake.

liff. in. i Pi.o il 17 A rvt lift! I of Higi (hnplrc, lennv Head 1 mesrnR.i, 1 1 mke -Rev- pro- MONEY-MAD PUGS WIT KJTT GAME CENTRAL HIGH TOO WILL K.LL, Lr7i Tit muqh FOR ENSLEY It A (jKI til, rt li eial list fights cllmdxed hv lonii one-round kht hotween 1 oiger, of North Faroliiu nlver-sitv, and an unidentified Wake Forv-t player that kept spetitoiM lu their Meats after time hud been tailed, featured th t'Mt game of the season at Fhaj-cl Hill totl.iv North Carol. r.a won the game, 20 to 0. The fist figrhttnK was about even.

Carolina made three touchdowns, the entire game being played on Wake Forest territory. The North Carolina Aggies defeated Roanoke College 13 to 3 Rallying from disappointing woik lu the first half, when Roanoke made Ha score, the Aggies came bark strong. PHILADELPHIA 6CRIBES PULL BONE. It Is to laugh' since Burleigh Grimes defeated Eppa Jeptha Rixle In a recent game In Philadelphia, Sleeptown acrlbes possessing poetic licenses, have suddenly taken notice of the former Birmingham star. Up In Pennayl.

vanla they art associating Burlslgh with 'possums, cotton blossoms and the land o' sunshine. They give Burleigh a real Southern accent when he It quoted and, eeemingly, are under the Impression that Burleigh Is native of the former land o' mint Juiepi. When, as a matter of fact Burleigh halts from Wleconeln, many leagues north of Pennsylvania. He knowe about at much about the mocking-birds, honey sucklee and leveee on the Mississippi at 0. Henry's song writing heroes, who grind out Southern melodies "in the rice fields and cotton plantatloni of New York City." I ii iu', fKrlnt arifl imis-.

iiijv Ms lot hf i Pritchards Machine Goes the duv, went awrv after It looked tor a touchdown. Hkgan crossed ov er Birmingham's goal to receive a heaut'ful twenty-iard pass from Taylor. Tne hall carried true to the mark, and man. with a clear field, standing over tho goal line and with notnlng to block him, i aught the hall, held It for an Instant, and adiwed It to fall to the ground for a "flivver." The first half over Birmingham came back In the second with do or dte stuff. Without Captain Bailey, a four-year veteran, the defense wavered, but with a couple of broken fingers, Bailey heard the "all- The Bimingham cause was too much for hbn to remain Idle.

With his broken fingers bandaged, he responded and whipped his men back In shape. From his re-entrance Into the game they fought doggedly and successfully and kept their goal line Immaculate for tbs rest of the game. r- Pugilism Losing in Favor and( Flavor as Champs Develop Into Dollar Grabbers. Through Ensley Line Without Any Great Trouble. for winning the pennant In the New York State League.

"For the love Mike," -eome gift. Bob Jones Has Em Talking. lei a half not stopped talking of mil. Mill iv lev enh nt of Robdi i I. nits.

Junior the lor fim.i Atlanta, who was the I erw nelimng seimtitiun of the ani.it, Uauiploriship met I in vur; rme was hi the ii i hi, I qualifvd ns.ittnn nun.o -r tw I Hied to (Tt, in 1, i nil Hi tho 1 ru'd ,1., and Ollll I ru, I -i il, tile Wt, in ns ill, at numhd tinea is to, I I the Jam, sim, Cheely Wins Cup At Sulligent Shoot BY JACK GORDON NEW YORK, Sept. 30. something and Reared In Wleconeln. n'ral Hi School football eleven Mr Grimes didn't knew a magnolia awn, 1,1 a flying start Saturday blossom from an f-KR plant until the when ltlrh -mMooI was forced tft1 vsi, take Mo cum on K.e.d by laf0 nmier of 1912, un lie made hip "Tf of 22 ti i debut In to Soi jtli wan reared or, I. I runs ilelael pafce, off tackle tl wicGncBi farm, be'r to tn.s da' luts fiiwarU uirrled the' 1 ti tn 1 i to thc.r tc-ins verP'l In log rollinff rn- io te Ktmlev In the l.i-it tl ree eare hhuiklnsrx and 'ipnltn part1 lie Ifritt' pi)nel p-iun! on every play I.

In baneb.Ul pTed ptlll carries th 'rocuo re 1 'iHihiiid'a rtucnlne worked tn the rural iltettl tliat non II- TMUiiiai vil V.in lUUll UICIII l-s Giants Have Best Club. Importations from time to time have made tKe ew York Giants tho moat forinhlille h.ill club In tlio National League Had Miflraw started the sea-son witn the hall club he now possesses he would have vum the pennant hands down When the Federal League blew up Rfjraw got Kauftg Rariten and An- Ul li JU1 lllll I VS I I'M II Ollll g-g Umest happens mi'ghty 'soon tor clear the atmospher. -and cleanse the sport, prize fl9'n9 1 1 will soon find itself discredited sport. Tbs fistic game through a ,1. i I i t.onallv well an! sh'jwed that he with him and this ha ie'n unpietiMn I dei sun He also plut ked Kddie Roust .1 Ih.

1 I a -a 1 I 1 -1 oi 1 Sri.MGF.NT, Sept. 30. Special. The Dupont trapshooteis trophv was won today by J. Cheely, Manager of the Kentucky Dumber Company, of this pla.e His score was 22 out of 25 Guv Redden and Cheeley tied for this prize, the twenty-sixth In the shoot giving fhe twent.i -sixth the man the dev is, on mie I i 0) Ideuu of Individ- at, mistaken for the southern driwl, l.ing in how la plav their writers of the North and Last To the aver.ig, spe.uator the 1 exaggerate when the oiportunltv j.ri limed In mid-season form au wnll gents Itself ir iru work together.

Tiler I merely inbinteer tills Information Idle fumbling to put Philadelphia ecbeners on ino i 's lost wrak of the morning rnt trail In lhl.1 an I tvrt of le se i-man, for downs twice on I mm nf Ull Grimes rk. for the rt- ve-jaed line Flie out of the nine of tl IP morning rnt trail In MU anl i. non of 11? iJrimiS rk turn vi i low ft, club in enti ii A4- lust now. The SI Hiehm sn-l imuiai mmlr e-s the i O' this state of affiirv country WT arc ts-mg liunh-. ten-r, uimt matches.

httirit prices to i lmmi'K'iis 'h ronn Miprem, nol( Mt th, st.irJv jouih hua: IS tin. 1,,.,. I from Mxlc cum, through the mormtig kc I tin klc1" ilent tbut ns i.t 'IS I Was dal the wn G'irdnet Not I Kush ling I stanuing rd btit that worthy has since been traded He started tile season with these boys and they have been a hulwark of strength to the Gotham eluli Helnin Zimmerman came from the Cubs and when he donned a Giant unle the Giants poesersed one of the best infielders In the wot Id Charlie Herzog, deposed pilot of the Reds, now plailng second base fur the Giants, Is another star of the g.me and has helped boost the Giants i Inti wonderfully Holk who repl.n ed Mt-rkle on fbst, is a find. p.iciatlon It be at were Pete movie News, iu'wc-t" that I i i l'e-vn Tom Akr bv Ensley Thev were fop of them 1 Sling to the Traps. authority for th a wCHPoi is probably of 'JfiVlc6 ''n5fwJ 1 an increase of to an Increase of force passes attempted most Tl ed up un tl' sl1' rl Ki uk and Imu fot I front toiogrnj IlhClUipiOll i is ii or i'.

i latch in th- afternonn. because the showed up fine. In jrliatiiklon pliiid lie less golf, but impos inn- ho lutt thft vr the runniig with the ball, every member inaKlrg mat gains un end runs and on of the line H' i ti)- ji tee. the next proper place This system and 25-target evefl as above outlined. Jf" lo would ahoot from th4 In the next event, us would m.

i breaking 25x25. 4 .3 If you are looking for naw cap system to spring on your si. trv this one. Being something will be a novelty and moyt Uke suit In a close rage. of Kloiy.U lit ill pass buck formation The delajed wxk renonHihie time after time for x'i king in the Enaley wings fm lung gn inn tor, unlff to Korn i nmn to siuni the promr P'on it ehould he 1-owc-hi Tic Mi btorncr fuithcr pllvgt' tut a cnllH it I-owc-w the iw th the hov who et 1 Fu given to the arm oi a mvlrt slew youthful hero David stew with stones hurled he lltt knew that the In his action Btone age would bi trapshooters ihiee tnou- ihanrcs thej bit' The leaders In ntl 'I'lssie.

without exception, an- fixing slide terms for cbnni'lonsbi with their strongest Freddie IVelsh is U- amt both Buy-aBale Move 7,1,, wire minted with Ht.sit. ton I Wolgast. an -champion, ripl t' ii hob oiu th thoir FirmiK'-'v camp through In Ida -rcddi) elsh i llf Ai.lafior prfnrmlng a at Hint The first was with win had he mii1 Results in Profit ho la pi FOOTBALL RESULTS. At Chapel Hill, North Carolina Wake Forest 0. At Charlottesville, Virginia 14, Davidson North Carolina A and 13, Roa noke 3 Georgia Tech fit, Mercer 0 1'niversltv of Geo-gla Citadel 0 Vanderbilt 35, W.

0. Tennessee 2o, Tusculum 0. Clemeon 7, Furman 6 At New Haven; Yale 25, Carnegie Tech 0. At Worcester: Holy Cross 0, Prlnoe-ton 21 At Fhiladelphta: Fenn 3, West Vir ginia 0. At Annapolis- Navy 0, Dickinson 0.

At Meridian: Cuba (Ala 6, Meridian High School 0. At Washington, Fa: W. and J. 3, Geneva 0 At West Point: Arnn 3, Lebanon fl --ilmr Hamilton: Colgate 3, tiusque- succee lianna 0 At Hartford: Trinltv 3, Norwich 0. At Rchenectndy: Mlddlesburg 6, Union 0.

Western Football. At Notre Dame Case Notre Dame 4S. A' Bloomington, Ini Iiophuw 0, lu- (liana 20 From the History Is that the sling as the earliest form i mankind by which and range was tluower of missiles When the the giant (loliath with his sling, Plea exemplified weapon of the used hv sanr'years later. All of us have, water's edge snd skipped In trjln to excel 'kins'' than the B9Attaehod to fot' Poao lor trapshooting the tern her 'ouldnt me nothiiig so he tiacn mr out of hod The sluill ho to it Pi ki it forry paces-t it tbits nhr nton no doubt, woen jttne 1 he prettiest forward pax of the puna can. In the third quarter when I Jaffey toned the ball to Barks, who made giln of fortv yards Lcvvy on the next plav circled hie own rtfht end for a in of twenty jards am! a touch-liow Mm ii 'miiir showed a number of mug i Ivea which will not take long to i ii witu hard work, picked up mi, "a' er them across Ihe wjuir weie To Local Union Men Ibked In two prciioiis bouts hltm i it fit'1 1 1 Many Pltohers In Trade.

jk'lm Sallee, Pol Perltt, Rube Benton and Anderson, all coming to New York In trades have worked wonderfully for tho Giants since the Inst spurt began Bchiipp, a voungBter, has performed remarkably of late Teareau Is the lone rem lining regular on the pitching staff. Fb-tcher Is the remnant of tile infield Burn" and Robertson of the gardens Within the past two years MiGr.nv has cleaned out Ins hall club fiom top to bottom Robertson und Tesrenu of tne veterans are compatatlve loung-oteis He has a great machine and tint It Is completed he will liaie trouble in winning the National gunftlon 111 It's a good awav to make predictions of but McGiaw's present roster la and ahead of anj thing the pnrent cfln offei in tn way of a lull ami Interestej! ourselves bmakln record Started With Ottumwa The pii.j no tn ll-lemliarv otut with ot'imuM lun. in othvi 1 1 1 lie ho ti I As-xociation on fie wit j. hr'll ant 1 ox XVoIgsst (Oiitin'ls 'hat to kiwskcd tb, i hamploii out who assert tbm this is com I 1 'etroit purci I 1 hn I wanted bun, th-ow previous one every UftpmanMnctured targets throwing olav I a part, known as a Many Entries Received for 2 Ch ilia 1 g-r in lo i to pit, hid 'h, hall I. st mil IV I I work Mid u.

Ilus i se at 1 ''lie I Us i oriel Chat-c did sout i was i ,1 la, MV A ns the mil, rosl ed I arm the r-t a'kert I'M, i and tea, lent i aer and get-vwtlv, pri. row Pttle 1 rtiMinre Inis Ilk aw iv oruaiiintlon I ill Baseball it 'I Ig me. for I National I i ovs the No pennant share spin club aid fAns will now look on them At Springfield. Ohio Cincinnati 0, iiper-Superbas If they win the I Wt.tenber 0 (open game) At Amis h.ate Norm il League flag Ames lit. The rHr ery trap lies In the carrier fhe r-irrl'' atlailed to tho throwing aim pf the utn and IS held "set," rea.lv lo be re-l3Kied it the shooters call of P'l I When Id's signal is given hi pjte sj.oot- 'Spanking of lnustments mM-H W.

King the Mai In-ltH Fnton, '1 Ii ur i try hcie which mipht itlru(t attinuuii Two jparH nil" fluring the tunc ih bu. a b.ih nf iou-ui moc-ment ti in ptignsH, rsitlur tha rgunlatlon whhh 1 head hrc, bmighi i paid J.tl 2ft ltr It, and forgot it Then thought about ti again day, looked up un warohouHc rc- oipt ittii) Hold it I received J73 20 for it, akin a nhe profit on tuo tjansiullon, at the H.wtm time hrlpln a man who wan mailing lm nionv at the tinu wo bought hula from him. Fifth Annual Bench Show CLUBS TIED FOR FLAG (Ti.tr.ris shoe lug whs very gratify-i Murk, ling C'rlnisun followers, rs thev nut, git in til materftl the very stuff mating, mint atloive, Irt, Hill inert, for turning out a tipi-I fhe Igr knot' Grin I I -Pcliarrt machine Central out-I thi 1, nmic.ler ot I we.g'iel 1. 1. 'ley hi a few pounds on the! mileage I I'cnnai-line, I it Ins Steel City bots hart It on on Ins mm's fa I the Central lm, field In weight.

at quarter, for a beginner rftn tue I. i well, and under careful coaching tne lerv general Cent at has t' looklig for since Wlngo dcpa-tecl eral -1 ai ago l.vvi pia art a fine running game, I iturrtv Bml, Igh h.rrtli i Imaelf well on the long runs i nrtiews In pi, king out Ills course, Ja, kson wnliem on his i I lunged me Him like a mm and with a Moiev not knowing i tile inai- coaching In picking his open- I Slabbed hook, line mgs iv make all that his admirers ting Biiiklsh fot cla to i In the line the work of Craig, Hall and llairall mis the best. Smith piobahlv eh lived no its signs of coaching than ,11 I hue, to the field, breaking up me 1 ns.ev pla's on numerous oceu- Sore Arm Grimes lepoiteil Huh with soip l')14 The wound Mill tend.) He -i spile th fin that tho reforoc rub th- blow was a foul An Interesting point In this mnnoction Is that TVclsh's oontnict prohibited hm losing on a foul, but hIU'WkiI him one. The lightw light chatnplos long diets me fight I sivn tainted. Rn Ids tiwntv-round go with 'hurley White nt llonier on 1-flhor Iav li InHiHtcd upon nainlng hi on relcri-e, tho one tn hauls ntoun.l tin' country with him.

Using humid, in he hail his was. The referee ran true to form and gi'f decision to his "man," when practically even expint st the ringside held that the least White was entitled to xa draw. Welsh now. It Is presumed, ill start a new campaign of picking tin oma In ten-round no-riot Islon soft of Local Club at Fair. IN REPUBLIC LEAGUE f.rL,,711,1'H,B Released, rie'cnbng in an au je a ,,,.4 matter If the Giants did lose the lei ccrtilnlv coined a linn's of Die nmzuma.

on their groat Evil vie wanted to see tho that ts scattering the most eveijbndy did As a consequence thereof the Iron nun piled up ar the box office and attendant es also started after tecord marks nt the end of whh the cairler the clai target and Bends It splnn ng through the air, Just as one would a stone. The Republic LtatfUf closed its peanon wit, i the Ihiulhc and Sn reton teaniA ixImk tieil fr fust place KhUi tcun pUved 22 k.iimp, winning aevunteen and lu4 ng five. Manager rinikwell, of the Republic teni, phh ch oh nged ManngHr Meaner Should the carrier be Improperly adjusted that is, too loose or too ''Ft. or Assess anv defect, then the targe will not he (iiopei Iv thrown, or will be broken on leaving the turinr In other not piopeilv thnn, or tirnkrii on Wviny thfr vunnr The most definite announcement that ihe Nation il rommission has been uble i of the Sinren-n tHim for a scries BESSEMER WINS if 1 wolds tho rtirricr uf a day arf? akin to th malnsprlnK of a watch, and If It I out ot ordei the trap is us- pxprrt tr.iphootrr will say that vou cart shmd at c.v targets which do Hurts Him Hie 1 un tlKhfttn irm nf il he.iet hul wfH M.ll.d HimkM the tnuning vainn, I Hie o- of Moiev saw le wi'i ns))t He w.ia 8hipterl to tho i xiua 1 wheie he had ilih 1 ln l'dj he went to I tr ilm tf mp Orlmh Fla. nut with a rush lie had U( "fu! In 1 11 lV and lAlh and th.

Dini's l-nixlit him oil with the twill. npir c.m In streaks, due to a 1 ImsqlhAtlon On Rampage Fhlllv spoil am lurking up the i the wrong tree Hid 'oHmk rs played il fnllowers certainly have the til's season, Judging from thelinr hon Ihtv Id a rather poorlv plnved game t-r 0lk Hn. Bessemer Tigris wllli sevenl memhei I Vh i of Red Vl.itnrtalii teani. deflated t. 1 7 Do, Igors' pal hod lineup Saturday "3 -0.

llT to the 'core of 7 tn top iiilVr put ih? ilofrnsi jrame of the dav. Ha figured in nnt of the tackUs for Ensley a rut to 5 Poor Hiippnrt wax lorded Eovelens his teammates at the critical momenta plftc mouniln to doolile the chainpionship of I UiH U.iglU I No fur iiutger Mar has refusal play off games with Kt- pnhlif'. Republic does hereby Issue a challenge through The RlrminRham Nens for posi-Heason series with fray reton If Karnes are not pltned off so as champlunshlp ran bo decided tho pennant will go to Republic on account of Su reton refusing to play. Pet I 607 ufr 2 67S 4H Neither team plaved like rhamplonf piohahlj due to the weather condition furore 424 1 4C0 oH5 I The fifth annual dog show of the Blr mlngham Kennel Club Is to bs tbs! 1'" greatest In Its history. 1 The handsome and attractive premium list sent out about two weeks ago hai been received favorably and dog fans clers all over the country have been profuse In their compliments and rs 1 spouse with shelr entries.

From Atlinta liters will be a party of well-known society folks, Including Mrs, John Hill, Mr. Joe Brown Connally who Is president of the Atlanta Kean Club; Mr. Frank Adair, the well-know golfer; Mrs. Wentworth and Mr. 14 Mrs.

W. W. Nevlns. From Kansas City Is coming Dr. John T.

Crosby with a dozen or more of tho finest. trine ribbon fellows In the deal show Of th Middle West. From Cincinnati comes the Judge Mr. Knno Meyer, tho well-known artist, whose animal paintings have attracted attention all over the world. lie wiU Judge all breeds and this Is his first to Birmingham.

From his own elty already come many entries from known fanciers, Including Lnluw Kennels of aristocratic French 1 dogs. From Fort, Thomas, c- 4lltm ITiltin XT a I w.ltL L. Miss Edna Waters jar ran It -g bad i-ijurv. ntr etlilt number present. The crowd was one of nation run nwni tht h.rgo't that ever attomled an open- npplv a So.ithoro In'! log game.

It looked like mld-seitson talk Hole's it of to eo si many rootera out and there "Wisconsin SontMoitior le not going to bo a lack of Interest This from tin I hl-adr ll-tu-i file oar 1 lie spirit of the rooters Is American WITH LEADING BATTERS American League. Speaker Co id) Prf Ii7! rio 1 .507 1 507 .233 not have Just the right "spin," or, "her words, which do not propei ro-tat and though you mav hit It with ft tmmv u9 six or dpht pe lets of shot, vet the chaniea aie against the tarKd bdnK broken On Ihe other hand, one mdlet will often we to break a Futlnsf or "spinning tarpet all to pleoei f. irfl the "uiin fan had epy noor and crude tiii, 'hooting facilities however, perseverance by the "dved In the wool" devotees nf the spurt brhuRht nhout better conditions, nnd today one cm enloy this port Iri almost any ollv tow n. Should there be. no gun ehih ftllh a permanrnl trap, ft hand trap answers tho same puipos.

Anyone can easllv operate It. It Is Ideal ror private shoots, picnics, on decks of mo. torlmats or yachts, and for hunting part les. It can throw targets In nny miniher of angles. Trapshooting.

like several other things, "becomes better with age." There are more than a quarter of a million tiHpshooters In the United New Handicap Idea. In the Middle West, trapshooting clubs sre giving a new handicap svstem a trial, which so far has proved satis. Mr Burleigh pegger, who m-Pied lie 1 hils lm other d.iv. Is a 1 ei to, run from tho "Siinuv Souf I he door tenor, like erstwhile A I dieted to parodi- Mil OUl- limn te. tb Ilcl WftH Riirlol(li p1 bin ihaso 1 isuboi heat non-Jeptha an fol- GOETHALS QUITS CANAL would proha hlv 11 tlments ns Rixrv tr Hip tun1 1 lvl Rixry tr lO H' Aro von fro iv from Wheie all 1 pit, et as tn thiag that Is going to help Frlteh- urd nun Central from the nit of thl past two years Line-up.

Cetitial Jones and Kmlth, 1 Harrell, Stokes and Halsom, 1 Halsom and Montgomery, 1 Hai, and I lO'ler, Captuln Cialg, r. LaCrmx, Smiley and Forties, r. la-vvv and p. Jackson and Harks 1 1 ihti, r. Anderson, Lewi and Malkins.

1. Knsb-i Brown and Armstrong. I e-Coleman I t. Kvle, 1 Fhei son! Wll.nx snd Weaver, r. Drummond.

Mays, r. Haylock, Mention, q. Hassler, r. h. b.j Rogers 1 giiinrimry: Touehdowns.

Hahn 2 I Anderson 1, Jackson Goals frmi loiKhdowns, Jackson 1, Levvv 1 Hcferee, Rill sttelt (Aulmin); Ulnplrc' Cot Dongwell, of Howard, Linesman, Counselman, of V. Tims of quirtor, ID minutes 1. urns With the heA'JWfight champion the ense Is somewhat different. Wlllatd, sines winning tho championship, lias fought Just ones, then Ith a man ho had been defeated by the man he li.ul defeated. This, with Fronk Monin, was a ton-round bout, tho kind the champions of other dnH would not lift conHlilrred a Ipltt nt all.

Tn? rest of the time Willard has been a competitor of tho tattooed man and the bearded lady, traveling as a circus freak. It may be true that ho can whip nil tho other heavyweights now In the limelight, but tho fans want to sec him do It Just tho same. A chnmplou Is supposed to work (in tho Job or loins It- When ho stops "thumping" ho ought lo lose Ills title. It can he said In defense of JesB that ho has not tried to pick up a lot of easy tiuinev In cheese-smelling mull lies Johnny Kllbano, tho lealherwelght champion, bv his decisive detent of George Chaney In the third round of their Labor Pay battle, demonstrated that ho Is entitled to Ills rrow n. The principal crlthlsm of Kllhnno is Hint lie very seldom trios to fight, gontcnl-Ing himself mostly with saving his tlllo, without any regard for tho fact that the people Who pay to sen a scrap aro entitled to have one shown them.

Now there's talk of a match between Kllbano and Welsh, the two i hamplon stnllers. No doubt nhout It, it would bo a hum-dlnger If bolh men cully tried. Kllhnno Is almost as ilover ns the F.ngllshnmu, mul he has pumh with fHr greater power than the heavier man (an swing. The great trouhlu about Ihe pnallzu-lion of that pin Is the money end. When Welsh fights, ho wants nil the money paid In.

When Kllbano fights, ho wants no hs. That would loave III promoter for his troublo 'and ex licis long to I'm glad 'to -to I1' l'0w 00fc v888i frlei '-l(ln' fo ms. re itiv in Alihu'H. Tenues. Engineer Declares Ha Will Not Return to Panama in Offioial Capacity.

PANAMA CITY, Sept. 30. General Gnethnls 1ms left the canal zone fot New York, saving that he will not return In an official capacity. His going was unknown to the canal employes, nnd the ship on which he sailed was not saluted. It was the first time Col.

Ooetlmls has been entirely through the canal on a ship. FACTORY EMPLOYES RAISED. DURHAM, Hept. 30 Three thousand employes In four towns were affected by an Increase of 7 4 cents an hour granted by the Durham Ifosleo' Mill Company, largest manufacturers ot hose In the (outttry. with her Spaniel Mitzl.

Fiom the Sturdy Kennels, HA -Sturdy Dimples, the finest 4: Spaniel In Ohio. From Bough N. another fine Cock', "Peter Nolo, owned by 14 Molenthln. 4 From all over Alabama and hartr entries have been comlngo Secretarys office at 181 ThM and Monday Is th last day. i close promptly at o'clock (lent Matlock, Secretary Bu ot the other hard working 1 the Birmingham Kennel on hand Monday to assist 1 ers of Blrutlngliam to enb In the greatest show evor Tech Slaughters Georgia Baptists Stolon liases, l.ove, Wngoner, Hankins Itsso on halls, Vinos 1, lldnev 1, Lovo-hss .1 Left on bases, llcssomor Dodgi-rs 5.

Hits, off Vines, 4 In 5 Innings, lldnev, 0 In 4 Innings, Inelcss. 9 In 7 Innings, Arills. 1 In 1 Inning Mruck out, Vines 2, l-ldney 5, Tansies' 0 Wild pilches, Loveless 1, Arrils 1 Tlmo of game, 1 45. Implro, Cecil Coombs Vttendanco, t.nol) factmy. The svstem Is simple arid works automatically once It Is started By way of exurnple wo will suppose five men are shooting a match In 20-target events.

They all start at 111 yarda Thereafter each man's handicap In arils is governed by the score he makes In th preceding event. A man breaking IS troin the 16-vard mark In the first event, shoots from the 18-jard mark In the second event. Should lie break 20 In the second event from tho 13-jard mark, he shoots from 20 yards In the 1I1I1 il event Should he break 18 from (he 20 vards In the third event, shoots from the Ill-yard In the fourth event. Breaking 19 In the fourth event, he shoots' from tho 19-yard mark In the fifth event. Suppose he breaks 17 lu the fifth event his total score would he 911x109.

You romc ace nr 1 "a vnl Vn shu' 1 1 vi Mns I conic fro From ilow 1 And von Tills from 11 till' hen Hurb t'1 Met old They foiighi 1 J1 1 shoot -1 Unlike tin Into a It took tie 'I1 deii(0('li'lh JlffV' iit tun did record It Joined II, "Mnlri'sjeens cjlumn. Avreruse fn prsete Msnagep Mike 0'nJiiI bW0 mlnt A novel life preserveMw to supplement the ordlnt In rough water. By Its 1 the wave sweep over appliance adds to th ov metal chamber which Sli-ANTA. Hpt. jn.

Tech swamped Mercer In the firs: gams of the season, tit to 0. Tim Yellow kets smashed-through the Baptists' Him and ran around the ends at will Mercer never seriously threatened the Tech goal, On von, former Carlisle star, did noil got Into the Tech line-up. FREC LAND OFFERED. GtDSDBN, riept. P)ieelal ml 'den will give the United Ktiites aovernment a tract uf land, 500 to t.hoi) acres In men, If tho new nrtnor plate plant la erei ted heie.

This decision was loathed hv the Chamber of Commerce at a meeting lYidsy night. 8try sleolrlc currents from a rsil- road ure suiqicsed to cause trees mi one side ot a Brussels street to lmd again mul sometimes blossom after they huve sued thulr leavos In the llill. OLD DOLLAR BILL SAYS; Th1 feller what bets on cinch ain't got no kick If th' loser sandbege snd robe him. You'll find lots o' bsked bean In a Turkish bath. The advantage of this sstem Is Its Puf leading from tt 41ft.

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