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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1913

Page

24

New Members Appointed to Chalmers Trophy Board

The Chalmers trophy commission names four new members Grantland Rice Aaron S Davis Harry Nelly and J En Grille join the panel joining I B Sanborn H G Saininger Tim Mornene Jack Tyter James C Tsawinger Henry T Eawarde and Abel Yager as selectors of the two eligible players from the American and National Leagues for the annual Chalmers Trophy awards The article traces the trophy origin in 1910 and notes past winners and judging criteria including hitting base running fielding and team play

Chalmers The Pittsburg Dispatch Harry Nelly St Louis Times Myron F. Parker St. Louis Globe Ant J. En Grille Washington Star Joe Dickson Washington Post Lebot News-Tribune Roministen I. B. Sanborn Chicago Tribe H. G. Saininger da Revoit, News Tim Mornene Rowton Globe Jack “Tyter Cincinnati Enquirer James C. Tsa Philadelphia North American Henry T. Eawarde Cleveland Plain Dealer Abel Yager Brooklyn Base Hush Chalmers Whe Toh Detrote Injosa Cleve- Tatid Cesson Cobb Detroit Schulte Chicago Larry Hoyle We Glanté Tris Speaker Benton Red Sox Paints Eliie

Motocycle Notes Prompt Local Expansion and Uses

A Sunday order for a 100 mile spin by Foyston Tex Motocycle Club signals potential militia organization via motocycle units. In Davenport Iowa an effort to police work with microcycles appears as high water relief evolves. Madison Wis hosts the first shop to use motorcycles for deliveries as Bakersfield California reports a lively sighting of a posse returning from a poppy tan with accessorized machines.

Foyston Tex Bakerafield Cal Bakersfield

Velie Models to Exhibit at San Antonio Auto Show

Velie models will be exhibited here at the San Antonio annual automobile show. The Valle Melov Car Company presents the 1915 Velie Forty and Velie 40 chassis, boasting refined details, comfort features for families, silent chains to reduce motor noise, and identical mechanical gear trains with differing body designs.

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Dry farming success attributed to experiment station gains

The station's work is praised for dry farming methods yielding satisfactory results. Potatoes show varied but generally positive outcomes, with diverse varieties planted last season. Newspaper notes also mention a separate six mile bicycle race and a festival in San Francisco with notable bushel measures.

San Francisco California

Used Car Values Rise As Buyers Seek Secondhand Models

A 1920s reader in Alamo discusses the market for used cars, noting three buyer groups and the spread of quality across makes. He cites estimates of rising secondhand car numbers, explains why cheap cars fail, and argues many buyers upgrade from older models seeking reliability and value in a changing motor world.

Tuolurlix Joe Walsh Alamo, Ses, Company Lap Northwent gMoheer Curt Parison Mr. Walsh Chalmers Onnine Everalle Grat Clnas Ron Standin Motorworld Tev Chong Thaly Heyer

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