The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
Great Basketball Season to End With
 the Southern Championship Series


 Saturday night Mobile will play the win ner between Vanderbilt and Columbus. It is planned to make this quite a so- cial event. Twenty sponsors will be chosen for each team. Patronesses will be appointed and prominent citizens will be asked to act as chief rooters for the visitors
 Vanderbilt and Mobile, in agreeing to enter the series, demanded that c. N. Messer officiate MT. Messer has ac- cepted and it Is quite appropriate that the best referee in the south should pre- side over the championship series MT. Messer will also officiate in the Y. M. c. A.-Athletic club series, thus assuring clean, fast basketball.
 Auburn Defeats High school
 The High school was defeated in Auburn last night. score S4-13. The local squad gave the collegians scare In the second half when the score was 1915, but at this juncture Luther Strange suffered a badly sprained ankle, and had to leave the game. The High school boys have every reason to be proud of their show ing.
 In fact, the High school has every chance to win the prep. school champion ship of the state, if not of the south. The
 
 meet any aggregation which disputes the claim.
 Saturday afternoon Coach Messer will lead his bunch against the Presbyterian school of Anniston on the association floor. On the night of February 25 or 26 he will play Bessemer at the association; on March the Birmingham college. and on the afternoon of March F the Southern university of Greensboro.
  Y. M .. A. on Wednesday night of next W eek, and may go up aginst the Ath letic club if the dates can be arranged. This afternoon at the High school the class league games will be played The freshmen will make d final try at the juniors and should they win. will be tied for the championship. If the juniors are notorious they will have easy sailing. The seniors and sophomores will also tie up, and on Wednesday afternoon the girls games will be played.
 Sunday School Games
 The Sunday School Athletic league be- san it's basketball games Saturday night nn account of the fact that other churches have entered the schedule pub .shed last week has been declared void. Il will be necessary to play three games every Saturday night. They will be played in the order given. the first starting pi omptly at 7:30 p. m., the second at S:15 2 nl., and the third at $50 D. m. Teams not appearing at the exact minute to play "lll forfeit their games. The schedule committee, W. r. Pritchard, chairman. announces this schedule as final:
 February 12-Southside Baptists vs. First Baptists; Twenty Street 2aptists Ys Woodlawn (already payed) February 19-West End Baracas vs. Eleventh Avenue Methodists: Five Points Methodists vs. Church of the Advent; Noodlawn Methodist vs. First Baptist February 26-Church of the Advent vs. Vest End Baracas; Southside Baptists vs. Woodlawn Methodists: " enty-seventh Street Baptists vs. Five Points Metho- dists
 March 5-Eleventh Avenue Methodists vs. First Baptists; Church of the Advent vs. Southside Baptists; West End Ba- racas vs. Five Points Methodists
 March 12-Southside Baptlsts vs Elev- enth Avenue Methodists: Church of the Advent vs. First Baptists Woodlawn Ffethodists vs. Five Points Methodists March 19-West End Baracas vs. Wood lawn Methodists; Southside Baptists vs. Five Points Methodlsts; Eleventh Avenue Methodists vs. Church of the Advent
 March B-Southside Baptists Vs West End Baracas: First Baptists vs Twenty seventh Street Baptists; Eleventh Avenue Methodists vs. Five Points Methodists. April 2-Woodlawn Methodists ys Eleventh Avenue Methodists; Southsid Baptists vs. Twenty-seventh Street Bap- ',sts: West End Baracas vs. First Bap- tists.