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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
EXHIBITION GAME
BY HIGH SCHOOL

The High school football squad will
play an exhibition game this after
noon at West End park, two picked
teams contesting. The game VIII de-
eide a number of doubtful men Tor
the varsity team and It's outcome Will
be awaited with interest by the High
school athletes and athletic enthusl-
asts.
No admission will be charged for the
game and large outpouring OF High
school students and alumni Is expected
to attend Season tickets admitting TO
all the games of the season VIII De
on sale at the park and 1T Is expect
ed that a large number will be dis
posed of. 80
Coach Messer states that he believes
his men have rounded into nne 1orm'
and anticipates most successful sea-
son for the High school team he mas
been assisted in his coaching by my
steal Diri4ctor gibbons OF the Young
Mems Christian association and the
candidates for the varsity have been
put through some swift PAGES OF tate
despite the hot weather.
The High school football squad is
composed of the following: l.. Bar
ker. Zielminski, T. Wingo. Hodge,
Green, Wood. H. Ross, Antwine, Hol-
comb, benson, Wilkerson. Merton, Ne
VILE, Starlight. E. Ross. Cullom, STARK
mar, Goldstein, r. Barker, Self, Bur-
bage. Robinson. Meadows. McClaney
+. Wingo.
| of this country.
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JACK ATKINS WINS
FROM OLAMBALA

Buffalo, October 4.-Barney Schreiber's
Jack Atkin. at 10 to l. won the $4,000
Dominion handicap at Fort Erie today.
Olambala, the favorte, carried a lot of
money but with bad racing luck could
do no better than third. Summaries:
First race, 51s furlongs-Onager GLASS,
to l. l to and out, won; Semproleu, 125
(ArchibaldD. to and out, second; Sid
ney R., III (Taplin). % to l, to ! and /
to 8, third. Time, 1:06 2-5.
Second race, steeplechase, short course.
Nick o. Time, Jas (Boyle), to 10. to g.,
and out, won; DR.. Heard, IA (McClain).
II to 8, to 5, and out second; Stalker,
IA (Pemberton), to l, to 5, and out,
third. Time, $40.
Third race furlongs-Tom Hayward.
III (Burns), S to l, 5 to 2, and to 10,
won; Sir Alvescot 112 (Archibald), II to
g. 8 to g. and out. second; Mexoana, 107
GLASS, even, to s. and out, third
Time, 1:12 2-5
Fourth race, the Dominion handicap,
10000. 3-year-olds and up, IA miles-Jack
AtlSin, III (Archibald), 10 to l, to l, and
to l, won; John Reardon. 80 (McCahey),
5 to 1, to s. to 10. second; Olambala,
LIT GLASS, to 8, 2 to S, and out, third.
Time, 2:04.
Fifth race, furlongs-Im Imprint, 109
(Walsh), to 2 to 8, and to 2, won;
Nuff. los Gamer, Is to !, to /, and to
1. second: Moncrief, los (Hawes), to 1,
to 5, and to TO- third. Time 1:13 2-5.
Sixth race, ! mile and 10 yards-M.
Cambon, 101 (Archibald), Is to l, to l.,
and to 2, won; Reyborune, los GLASS,
4 to 1, to s. and out, second: Big Stick,
lO2 Garner, 5 to 5. 8 to 5. and out, third.
Zine. "A 3-5.
Seventh race, / mile and 1 furlong-Ar-
lite, ia (Archibald), 6 to 5, to 8, and
out. won; Nethermost, los (Wilson), 8 to
A TO l. and s to 5, second; My Gal, 90
fKillingsworth), 10 to l, to /, and to l.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
SAVANNAH COURSE
READY FOR RACES

Savannah, October 4.-The Savannah
course is in condition for the grand prize
race, and the Savannah Automobile club
will make any reasonable terms to get 1t.
At a special meeting of the club called
to take UP the matter, several thousand
dollars were pledged toward a guarantee
fund to bring the race to Savannah. and
it was decided to officially make a bid for
the race.
This was done in kilograms to Secretary
Forsdyke of the Automobile Club of
America, which sanctions the race, and
to President Pardington, of the Motor
Cups Holding company, under whose au-
spices the race is to be held.
The kilograms offered guarantee of
a course better than the one used for the
last grand prize race, and military
patrol similar to the one used during the
race on Thanksgiving day, 1903, and Of
fered to send committee to New York
to complete the arrangements. The
course had been shortened to IS miles,
and 70 of the 10 turns eliminated. The
course is in perfect condition and only
needs oiling and a grand stand before
the starter can send Off the cars.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05

Little Rock, October 4.-(Special.)-
AS a result of Montgomerys failure
to pay a fine of $3.50 imposed by
League President Kavanaugh, the fran
chise in that city was formally de-
clared forfeited today.
A meeting will be called by Presi-
dent Kavanaugh summoning directors
to Memphis within few days to ratify
the proceedings and decide on what dis
position to make of the property which
includes the Montgomery franchise in
the southern league, commonly valued
these days at at least $25,O00 also all
claim on players as allowed by the
national agreement.
According to President Kavanaugh
the Montgomery club has been gull
ty of violating the salary agreement
His decision came after a personal
audience with Herbert JUL. Montgom-
cry pitcher. who has made affidavit
and he deposited evidence with Pres
ident Kavanaugh tending to show that
JUL enjoyed a private contract for
bonus as well as his public contract
promulgated at league headquarters.
Under provisions in the constitution
President Kavanaugh notified the
Montgomery club of the charges and
gave it 10 days in which to prove its
Innocence. The limit expired this aft
ernoon at o'clock without satisfac-
tory explanation and without payment
augh's action.
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NEW FOOTBALL PLAYS
HAVOC WITH MATERIAL
AT ALABAMA COLLEGE
In Game Saturday Captain Gresham Breaks Two Ribs and
Tackle Johnston Breaks Collar Bone-Vandergraaf and
Mcdowell Suffer Severe Bruises and Former In
Consequence Is Threatened With Pneu
monia-Marion Saturday

Alabama. The new game as far as pre-
venting accidents is a farce.
The most serious injuries were those
sustained by Captain Gresham and Tackle
Johnston. The former had an old wound
torn open, and two of the small ribs,
reaching to the back, were fractured. He
will hardly appear in the game Saturday
against Marion. but it is thought that ne
will be ready for the fray by the date OF
the Georgia game.
johnson is a new man. and gave mucn
promise of being an exceptionally fine
performer. His collar bone. was broken
and it Is not thought that he will play
again this season. The injuries of Nc
Dowell consist chiefly of bruises incident
to too hard work in the beginning OF the
season before all muscles are prepared
for the fierce scrimmaging of mid-season.
vandergraaf who starred Saturday, re-
ceiyed several minor bruises and after
the game was exhausted. He Is surfer
ing the effects of severe cold, ana ~ Is
reported that pneumonia is threatening
The remainder of the squad is working
hard. however, and will endeavor to give
Marion a severe drubbing Saturday, al
though at the present rate of play, 1t
is feared that the team will be too rapidly
developed before the real hard games OF
the season. The Marion game was ar
ranged when Union college cancelled It's
engagement with Auburn.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
BREEDERS, ASSOCIATION
MEETS AT LEXINGTON.

Lexington. KY, October 4.-With every
prospect of financial success and bril-
liant racing. the thirty-eighth annual
meeting of the Kentucky Trotting Horse
Breeders association was scheduled to
open here this afternoon.
Prominent horsemen from all parts of
the country are here, and some of the
best harness horses In training are carded
to compete during the meeting.
The programme for today included as
features the renewal for the eighteenth
time of the Kentucky futurity for 3-year-
old trotters. purse $4,000, and the Ten
nessee stakes for PAGERS Of the 2:o6 class,
purse s3o25.
Those named to start in the futurity
are: Colorado E., Native Belle, Sue D..
Emily Ellen, Lula Arion and Grace.
The Tennessee stakes had as entries
Baron Whips, Evelyn W., Bland s.. Ess
II. Kay, w. A. and Earl ].
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Crisp Facts Gathered In the Realm of Sports
FORMALLY
FORFEITS THE FRANCHISE
OF MONTGOMERY CLUB
Directors Will Be Called Within Ten Days For the Purpose of
Settling Matter-Presdent States That No Court Will
Vindicate Man Who Violates Agreement of
Which He Was a Part

The directors in the league are
Baugh of Birmingham, Kuhn of Nash
VILE, COLLISION of Mobile, Coleman of
Memphis, Vice President of the League
Crawford and President Kavanaugh, all
of whom have votes.
President Kavanaugh has been noti-
fed that Mr.. Baugh is absent from Biz
mingham on a visit and that business
right now will prevent Mr.. Kuhn from
attending but the meeting Is expect
ed not later than October 10.
so far as am concerned Montgom-
cry is no longer a member of the
Southern league" declared President
kavanaugh tonight.
President Kavanaugh tonight formal
ly notified all the members of the
board of directors that Pitcher JUL
had filed affidavit tending to show that
Montgomery had violated the salary
limit, that the club had been fined
$780, and had not paid the fine with
in the prescribed 10 days, and that
therefore he had declared the Mont
gomery franchise forfeited President
Kavanaugh said that two of the mem
bers of the board of directors had in
formed him that they would be called
away from home on business affairs
at the time and requested him to call
the meeting of directors at once. He
said that he would call the meeting
some time within the next 10 days.
Asked regarding the statement of
President Joseph that he would take
the matter into the civil court. Presi-
dent Kavanaugh only smiled. Il have
had some experience in the courts and
I have never yet seen court sustain
a man in violating a contract to which
he was a party and which he assisted
in drawing" he said.
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New York, October Am announce
ment of interest to automobile enthusi-
asts was made tonight. The entry OF
the three Benz cars in the grand prize
race to be run over the Vanderbilt
cup course on october Is has been re-
jected. This action was made known
in a letter sent by William X. van
derbilt, Jr., president of the motor cups
Holding company, to Jesse e. Roelich,
the Benz representative. returning the
entrance fees of the company. The let
ter says.
I'm view of the letter sent to our
manager, Mr.. Pardington. and stimuli
taneously published in the papers, and
the criticism you make of the manage
ment of the race, which we consider
to be absolutely uncalled for and un-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
REJECTS THE
ENTRY OF BENZ DRIVERS

warranted, we do not think 1t wise
that the cars under your management
should compete"
Froelich's letter sharply criticised the
policing of the course at the Vanderbilt
cup race and declared that unless he
was assured the course would be ade-
quately guarded the Benz entries would
be Withdrawn from the grand prize. 1t
also urged contestants to Cooperate in
an effort to send the contest to Savan-
nah, Ga.
The rejection of the Benz cars
brought out an attack on Mr.. Wander
bilt tonight from W. H Pickens, rep
resentative of the Benz company and
manager of Barney Oldfeld. He was
unqualified in his denunciation of the
proposed race, declaring that 1t would
be discredited and ignored. He added
that he would head a movement look
ing toward holding another grand prize
race at Savannah later.
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third. Time, 80.
Tomorrow's entries:
First race, 5k furlongs-Texas, 100;
Garneau, 10S, The Busybody, 104; Naugh-
ty Lad. 107; Tripping, Altamaha, Rash,
los.
Second race, furlongs-Agnier, 1o1 De-
troit Oxer 1O4; Anna L. Daley, los; Ell
fin Bean, 10Y; Sight, 100; DR.. Barley,
High Range, 112.
Third race. 1h miles-Bang, 80; Flash
ing, Tempter. 9S; Kenmare Queen. 1o1;
Gilpin, 104; Baron Fisher Lexington
Lady, 106
Fourth race handicap. 6 furlongs-Eu-
lalia Maid. 9s; Flying Footsteps, IS; Lady
Trina, *Veneta Strome. 112; +'Spellbound,
116; '*sr Alvescot, 116; ''Campeon. King
Cobalt 124.
Fifth race, lis miles-Bedminster, IS;
Dixie Knight, 105 Blackford. los; Osor-
Inc. 1os; Blackmate. 1917 Michael Angelo,
Question Mark, 10S.
Sixth race, 6 Observation-Disclosures
101, Woolcasta, Domithilda, Lady Sybil,
Bobco, 1884, Mark Antony, 1867 Cooney K,
109.
Seventh race, 1B miles-M. Cambon, 1902,
Golconda 1o5; Montclair, 1906 Rif1eman,
10; First Peep. Nethermost, Kokomo,
10; Livewire, 113.
and .. coupled. Z
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disinfected new football rules, claimed
not to be contagious or infectious, have
failed of their guarantee as far as the
University of Alabama Is concerned.
The team has played but one game this
season, that last Saturday against Biz
mingham college. The younsters, instead
of taking things easily, and refraining
from showing their full strength until all
their muscles had become hardened, leap
ed into the struggle like mad men, and
several have been in the repair shop
since.
The game is the same old game at
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List of Injured.

Captain Gresham, two ribs
broken.
Tackle Johnston, collar bone
broken.
Left End Mcdowell, severely
bruised.
Halfback Vandergraaf, bruised
threatened with pneumonia.
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Doom signs Contract

Philadelphia, October 4. = Manager
Charles Doom of the Philadelphia Ma
tional club today signed a contract to
have charge of the team again next sea-
son. Dooin's contract calls for period
of one year. This is his first season as
a manager.
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STARS DON'T COME.

Memphis, October 4.-(Spe-
cial.)-Rain again postponed
the Southern Circuit harness
races today and a special train
went tonight carrying all the
horses and horsemen to Bir-
mingham with the exception of
Dan Patch, Minor Heir, Edge
wood Boy, Lady Maud c., and
other fast PAGERS, who compete
in time trials here tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
FOOTBALL MONEY MAKER

Cambridge. Mass, October 4.
Football at Harvard last year
Melted the athletic association
a profit of $1,000. The only
other sports that showed profit
during the fiscal year ending
July 81, 1910, were baseball and
the lawn tennis courts. The to-
tai income from sports during
the year was s130.562, and the
expenses S127945, leaving q ball
ance of $2617.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
GRACE WAS BRILLIANT |
IN GREAT FUTURITY


the-Great Oriano chestnut flly, owned
defeated Colorado E., in the Kentucky
futurity 3-year-old division, the $4,000
feature of the opening day of the Ken
lucky Trotting Breeders association
meeting today. Colorado E won the first
heat but was unable to get better than
second place in any of the others.
Grace, which had never won a heat
before, was third in the first heat and
fourth in the second. She took the third
in a phenomenal burst of speed at the;
wire and won the other two heats.
handily.
The Bondsman, McGregor colt, was IA
vorite for the trotting classic and there
was a real disappointment felt at his
inability to win. No excuses were Of.
fered despite the fact that he has won
almost everything that came his way over
the grand circuit during the present sea-
son. Colorado E. running in perfect style,
won the first heat In 2:0sA. The second
heat, however, awakened the crowd to g
the possibility of the defeat of the fasat
vorite when Emily Ellen came along and,
won from Colorado e in the rather slow
time of 2:09As The big surprise, however, .,
occurred in the third heat when Grace,
who eventually won the race, managed
to stick her nose in front and made the +
mile in 2:0s. 49,
The fourth heat also went to Grace
in the slowest time of the race, 2:10, but
the Peter-the-G Great flly demonstrated
her. class when she came back in the
fifth heat, winning it and the race. 1t
was a great contest, fairly won.
w. B. Chisholm's bay mare Evelyn w
captured the Tennessee stake. worth ;
xxirr, inc he Araf q nd
heats. Her best time was 2:041a,
Beauty Wilkes was displaced In the. :
first heat of the 2:0S pace in, collision
between Dillon Queen, Independence Boy.
and Fred F., on the turn into the stretch.
The POS trot, scheduled for tomorrow,
was declared off.
Three heats of the 2oS pace were decid-
ed, Independence Boy taking two of them. :
Harry Nc. won the first. Tt will be nm
shed tomorrow. Summarizes:
The Tennessee stakes, 2:06 class, pacings
best three in five heats: -
Evelyn W., b. m. by The Spy, -
(Shank) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l. T.
Earl, Jr., or. h., by The Earl -
V }os z. s.: :: ai.a.es,....:.:: sssssss
Bland i. ! +. ls.s.., .:..: ::sss
Ess K, bldk. h. (Geers) ........ dis.
Time, ,o41k: 2 :04a4 2:05; 2:o5%.
Kentucky futurity for 3-year-olds, value-
$4,000. best three In five heats:
Grace, ch f.. by Peter the great, y
(McDevittD .................. y
Colorado E., b. c., by the Bonds -
man (Gus Macey) ............ =
Emily Ellen. blk. T., by Todd =
"a. M. McDonald). ..........
Lulu Arion, CHI. +. J. Ben -
yon) NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. o
Sue d.. blk. I. &c. wills)..4 8 8 q.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cubs Beat Reds

Cincinnati, October 4.-The Chicago
team played its last game on the local
grounds this season, this afternoon win
ming from Cincinnati to 2 in a five-in-
ming contest. The game was called in the
last half of the sixth on account of rain.
after Chicago had scored an additional
run in its half of the sixth
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Giants Win Suggest.

Boston, October Anew York won
slugging match from Boston today, II
to 9. The visitors made q safeties off
four local pitchers, while the home team
batted Crandall for II hits. Scores:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-05
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Was Easy.

Philadelphia, October 4-Philadelphia
took advantage of Boston's errors and
won to 1. The home team this season
defeated Boston IS times out of games.
Wagner of Boston was put out OF the
game for disputing decision of Umpire
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Golden,s Golden Work.

st. Louis, October 4.-Golden pitched
three nit game today and st. Louis won
from Pittsburg to 1. The local recruit
pitcher won his own game in the fifth
inning with long double, which scored
Huaser. Score Ri. Il.
81 Louis 100 o1O 00*-2 5 2
Pittshure - 100 600 000- 3 O
Batteries: Golden and Abbott; steele
and Gibson. Time, 49, Umpire, Emslie.
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knights Brilliant Work.

New York, October Ain a long drawn
out game New York defeated Washing
ton to today. knights all-round work
was the feature of the contest. He fielded
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Connolly. Score: R.H Il.
BOSTON ... 900 100 O00-1 Z 2
pbiIadelnhia 200 900 1913 6 8
Batteries: Cicotte, Bradley and Carri-
gan; Krause and Thomas. Time, 2:l3
Umpires, Connolly and Egan.
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Chicago Beat Japs.
Toxic, October 4.-Chicago university
baseball team, which is touring Japan,
defeated the Waseda university nine be-
fore a large and greatly interested crowd
of spectators today. Score: RH e.
chicago NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Waseda University ................
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Batteries: Meyer. Otey and Street and
Henry: Quinn, WARRIOR and Mitchell
Time, hours Umpires. Dineen and
O'Loughlin
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-05-02

Mrs. J. ]. Carney spent yesterday
in Montesano, visiting her daughter,
Mrs. r. H. Fleet.
Mrs. Reeding of Muskegon, Mich,
is in the city, visiting her mother,
Mrs. Chris. Larsen.
Mrs. U. G. Kinnison returned last
week from visit with her sister,
Mrs. Fish, in Portland.
s.
Mrs. Dan Pealsall returned Fri
day from a visit of two weeks at
Green River Hot Springs
81
The Westminster Guild will meet
this evening with Mrs. Duncan Gill
lis, 206 East First street.
s.
Arthur Salmon killed another
bear last week near his logging camp,
on the upper Wishkah river.
The Equal Suffrage Club is meet
ing this afternoon with Mrs. J. r..
Harper, SIP East First street.
t.' 81
Jay Dinsmore, of Olympia, was in
the city Saturday, representing the
coming horse show and automobiles
races at the Capital City.
T IL
Mrs. William Irvine is suffering
with a sprained ankle, which turn
ed while she was walking near her
home, in North Aberdeen.
s.
Mayor Bonn has appointed Mrs.
w. o. McKinlay delegate to the state
conference of Charities and Correc-
lions, at Tacoma next week.
A large number ' of friends attend
ed the funeral of Miss Helen Louise
Selberg, Friday afternoon, from the
Randolph undertaking parlors.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. w. Billingsley
left yesterday, on the steamer Coro-
nado, for Oakland, Cal, where they
will reside while looking for loca-
ton in that state.
w. T. Mcbride arrived yesterday
from his winter home. at Pleasanton,
Cal. He will be Joined in few
weeks by Mrs. Mcbride, to remain
during the summer.
Miss Alice Packard left for Tacoma
this morning, where she will spend
her vacation with relatives. She will
return to her place in Waugh's store
before the busy season.
IT.
Alb. Damitio and George Huntly,
have about completed a building on
the alley between H and I streets,
and First and Second. The struc-
ture is to be used for Storage pur-
poses.
The filling of G street was COM
pleted Saturday by the Aberdeen
Construction Company. This is the
quickest job of filling so far done
in the city, and the owners are anx-
ious to have the pavement laid at
once.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. McAlpine were
pleasantly surprised Friday eveing,
by number of friends, at the home