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Communicated. Selvanee Defeats Auburn After a Qreat Struggle /-jEAO om ) Alabamians' Couraseauso Attack Swept Tennesseans Off Their Feel | % I •• PROMISCUOUS PUNTING Sewanee On the Offensive Throughout. Auburn Made the Great Mistake of Not Following Up First Ad- vantage—Game In Detail. Sewanee defeated Auburn yesterday aft- ■ 1 ernoon at West End park by a score of 12 to 6. QUARTERBACK M’LURE. The game was practically a victory Auburn’s for Auburn, for the Alabamians held the Offensive General, Who Had Little To Do heavier and more experienced players Yesterday. from the Tennessee mountains with bull- dog stubborness, contesting every inch file goat at tills time Sewanee did its of territory bitterly. The men of the greatest defensive work. After scoring the touchdown, Auburn and Purple came to Birmingham with inflated kicked, after Shipp had made a splendid short run and a large store of over-confi- pride of nine yards Sewanee was held fot Their was to dence. surprise apparent downs. There followed an exchange oi the spectators when, after three minutes punts by Ware and Shipp. In which Se- of play, Auburn crashed, through the wanee was the gainer. However, after Auburn had punted to Sewanee’s 20-yard Purple line for a touchdown. line there occurred a miserable fuinblu Sewanee has excellent material, far bet- and the Alabamians procured the ball. has an old ter than Auburn. Sewanee By a series of short end runs anti line team of experienced players, several of bucks for short gains Auburn worked the the number being stars. Auburn’s team sphere to Sewanee’s five-yard line. There tlie true Sewane spirit revealed itself is younger and less experienced, and and after a iN HIS STEPS star. plainly, magnificent defense among the number there is not a the ball went over. There is hardly a Sewanec’s men are heavier, and the more doubt but that Auburn would have Won but this advantage was les- aggressive, the game had It scored this touchdown in their ■carelessness, sened by apparent the first half. making their attack vulnerable. Auburn’s to / courage and determination, its anxiety Sewanee’s Sensational Work. Yale and Army Battle and HARVARD DEFEATS get into every play, and its stubborn There followed several exchanges of defense, partially overcame in which Sewaee was the Hart Schaffner 6? Marx magnificent punts, again • 1907 by the men so Copyright their temerity in face of gainer. Sewanee also worked a forward to Zero Score highly boosted. pass for a short gain. At this time the Grimly Tennesseans were on Auburn’s 40-yard NAVAL ACADEMY The Tactics. Respective line. The signal for the forward pass reason we should sell and The was one of the most unique good why you game to right end was given, and Lewis got in Birmingham. Neither team ever played the ball well In his arms. He made a THE HIGH SCHOOL should Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes is or line buy was able to gain by end runs, CNE dive for the goal, sprinting liki a deer, Watch Is the Cause of the The struggle was full of punts, fifteen Thousand Fumbling that are worth the You more than bucks. lie passed everyone save Ware, who was People price. get Se- they forward passes, fumbles and miscues. for every time in these clothes. wanee found Auburn’s line impregnable DEFEATS ANNISTON Small Score you pay They’re Auburn's throughout the afternoon and With all wool. Lots of clothes see are cotton. lads Hie fee you part ends tackled the heavier purpled Struggle cleverly and with telling force. Get the best. CAPTAIN STREIT WAS KNOCKED Sewanee, entirely on the offensive chief NAVY PLAYS WITH RUSH throughout the afternoon, depended Enthusiasm OUT IN THE VERY BEGINNING, true that ly on forward passes, and it is fell false. to i the great majority attempted BUT TEAMMATES CONTINUED $20.00 $5'0.00 the Auburn, on the defensive throughout Harvard Does Not Show Ability In afternoon, punted principaly, and in this GREAT WORK—SPECTACULAR. role, Sewanee starred extensively. Tt al- Holding Ground, While Each Side most Invariably happened that whenever within striking HIE IS BEATEN BACK Resorts To Trick Plays M. WEIL & BRO. Sewanee worked th ball Auburn goal, the Ala- Anniston, October 19.—(Special.)—'The distance of the Without Result. bamians procured it thorugh fumbles. Birmingham High school defeated the Then, Bob Ware was called upon to kick strong Alabama Presbyterian college team 1915 and 1917 First Avenue. And 8! DOUGHTY WARRIORS the sphere from dangerous territory. here this afternoon In one of the most thus the afternoon wore away. sensational and hard fought contests ever Annapolis, Md., October 19.—ISpecial.i usual fleetness was woefully I Sewanee’s Nava! played on an Anniston gridiron. The Final score: Harvard ti, academy <>. S lacking. There was a noticeable slothful- moving. local team the Harvard defeated the Naval academy ness in getting the formations Army Men Really Score a Victory In outweighed Birmingham I Au- It not infrequently happened that noys fully 15 pounds to the man ami today by one touchdown and a goal, the ends tackled the big Se- a Score the Wear- MEN NOT TO BE BULLDOZED burn's accurate Preventing By were fast and aggressive throughout thu llrst 10 minutes of tlie* first half. in the rear of the line. As wanee backs game. The Presbyterian college is coached For the rest of Ht<‘ game the crimson of Au- ers of the Blue and Game an offensive agent, the strength BY OF FANATICISM this season by Alabama university’s star was as much up a stump as If it had THREATS was not fully tested. Sewanee's burn Ends In a Tie. captain and center of last year’s team, defensive was not been playing Pennsylvania. true strength on the •Wash'' Moody. Although outweighed It was a great show for the crowd fully tested. and a team the visiting large of The and well regulated saloon, so will the playing college To the Editor Age-Herald. There was no starring. There was little of outsiders from Baltimore, Washing- that in the for High school eleven outplayed Anniston The prohibition (?) party threatens representatives legislature, that keeps specta- of the spectacular in every department of the game. Coach ton. Philadelphia and other cities, and If on the 28th Instant this county should they are all honorable men who rec- The tors up to the highest pitch. West N. V., October 19.—(Spe- that are servants and not keyed Point, Prince of the High school team said after there was a minute when the vote against prohibition, the legislature ognize they and on account haydly game was rather slow, fiercely and ringed the game: "The High school played will enact a law putting the entire state masters of tire people. They will not cial.)—Battling afUy spectators were not drawing a long breath of the numerous fumbles and promiscuous won the ban of (?), or ignore an expression of popular opinion about a roaring horde 15,000 a good, snappy game and through j under prohibition tame and uninteresting. In by of of anxious suspense, but from a technical fails fresh from the voice of the pun tig, rather their superiority in head work. 1 am that in the event the legislature people. it Is rival enthusiasts, the plucky army spite of that fact, however, positive- with their work." tootball standpoint It could hardly have to do so that the prohibition party will Therefore we warn those of our fellow warriors pleased true that both were out eleven and Yale's doughty Into citizens who agree with us that prohibi- ly aggregations Anniston won the toss and Birmingham been called a creditable exhibition. plunge Jefferson county immediately and torn will for blood. The clashes were terrific, up and down a scarred and off. Streit made the another bitter campaign for the establish- tion NOT PROHIBIT, and that the (ought kicked Captain Fumbling was the main fault on both a total absence of rough OPEN SALOON Is better than the BLIND there was not FULLBACK M’COY, draw here this after- the ball well into the home ment of dispensaries—thus disturbing field to a game kick, placing but the Middies had the knack of tffetios. Who Scored Touch- sides, again the great business and moral in- TIGER, not to be led away and dis- Auburn's Single When the final whistle blew in team’s territory. After the kick Streit. Fatal Error. noon. not catching the bull reduced to the finest of the county. couraged by the threats of the opposition. Auburn’s down 0 to ■well down the Held, made a sensational terests Yesterday. the gathering dusk, the score was Jefferson county has a powerful Influ- We are going to win this fight and Auburn came to Birmingham with the tackle, but in doing so was stunned and possible point. When they did hold the win. It was virtually an army victory. ence irTthe legislation of this state. Its we are going to keep it won. firm belief that Sewanee would This 0. had to retire from tiie game. Although > they wore ho they did drove pigskin surprised immense taxable PROPERTY OWNERS AND GOOD the unanimous well to the rear. Arid Ware with Ills powerful leg the loss of their large population and was fatal. It is opinion playing Beavers weakened by captain, not know which way to turn. Jefferson county first rank. GOVERNMENT CAMPAIGN COMMIT- that had Auburn, after missed him! Lewis scored the touch- down the field whenever who was the strongest man on the team, wealth gives of the spectators the ball far Another element which Harvard TEE.

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