Pitcher trades energize San Antonio baseball scene in Texas league
Presiding executive Morris Breck of the San Antonio club oversees a week of activity as Brown Rogers moves to the Los Angeles coast team, Ayers returns to the Bronchos, and Tietze joins the Brownsville roster. Austin franchise sale hangs on January league meeting. Block's League Park rises with new grandstand and turf for the spring diamond.
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Brown Rogers
Los Angeles Pacifico Coast
Ayers
Austin
Tietze
Brownsville
Morris Breck
San Antonio
Rogers
Jock
Neho Corral
Fana
Black
Iglehart
Houston
Busy week ahead for Prospect golfers at Laurel Heights
Laurel Heights and Country Club set for a week of golf events led by final Class A Cup match and Class B finals at Laurel Heights with W J Mellhenny and others in semi finals. Country club pro Donaldson to organize future class matches as weather permits and crowds expected for the daily play and sweepstakes.
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Santonio
W. H. Symons
Laurel Heights Club
J. E B. Donaldson
Manager Symons
Laurel Heights
W. J. Mellhenny
W. J. Lyons
J. L. Mellhenny
T. T. Dillon
Melhenny
P. F. Webster
S. T. Smith
A. H. Danforth
Donaldson
Symons
Peaceful Meeting Hailed as MLB Magnates Gather
National league magnates convene at the Waldorf Astoria amid peace efforts though Garry Herrmann and Charles Murphy clash over the Tinker deal. President Lynch and Secretary Heydler expected to win re election as Bresnahan seeks $40,000 still due under his St. Louis contract.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati Club
Charles Webb Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Roger Bresnahan
St. Louis Cardinals
Helen Britton
Eleventh Cavalry Wins Army Championship Title
CHATTANOOGA Tenn Dec 7 The Eleventh cavalry football team of Fort Oglethorpe Ga defeated the Seventeenth infantry of Atlanta at Chickamauga park this afternoon 41 to 0 to claim the southern division army championship.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Eleventh Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
Seventeenth Infantry
Atlanta
Chickamauga Park
Sessions Leads Fisk in City Tenpin Stronghold
Tenpin leader Sessions captains the Fisk company team in the Commercial Tenpin league. A former Emerson's Big Five member and 1911 state champions, Sessions posted a 235 average last week against San Antonio Machine and Supply, with scores of 226 227 and 253.
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Sessions
Fisk Company
Emerson
Big Five
Fisk
San Antonio Machine & Supply Company
High Coron al game hung in doubt over gate share
San Antonio High football and Coronal institute of San Marcos may not play next Saturday as Coronal demands gate receipts share. High management refuses to guarantee expenses while giving visitors a cut, risking a hitch in final race for southwestern school champions. High continues practice as talks proceed with San Marcos to finalize arrangements.
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San Antonio High
Coronal Institute
San Marcos
Voight
Coronal
High
McGowen
San Antonio
Socialist Graeb expelled from party in Denver
Dr Carl E Graeb a Denver physician and noted socialist was expelled from the Socialist party for conduct unbecoming a socialist by joining the state militia The Colorado national guard is viewed by socialists as a standing army of strike breakers and party membership prohibits joining any military body
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Denver
Colo
Carl E. Graeb
Socialist Party
Colorado National Guard
Czar Nicholas of Russia Spends On Telegraphic Messages
The ruler spends $25,000 annually on telegraphic messages, reflecting high communication costs and state affairs that rely on rapid dispatch of information. This figure highlights the scale of imperial correspondence and the role of telegraphy in governance.
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Czar Nicholas
Russia
Walter Camp All American Eleven Names and Schools
Walter Camp announces three All American eleven lineups with players from Harvard Dartmouth Yale Princeton Wisconsin Yale Brown Carlisle Penn State Syracuse Brown Iowa Lehigh Dartmouth Princeton Annapolis West Point Bucknell Vanderbilt Princeton Yale and others listed for first second and third elevens.
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Dartmouth
Yale
Princeton
Wisconsin
Brown
Carlisle
Insylvania
Penn State
Syracuse
Harvard Brown
Iowa
Ashbaugh
Brown Shaughnessy
Minnesota
Bennett
Dartmouth Bluthenthal
Princeton Brown
Annapolis Devore
West Point Jordan
Bucknell Bacon
Wesleyan Hardage
Vanderbilt Baker
Princeton Pumipelly
Giants Lead Sealed as Grand League Nears End
In the Grand Tenpin League the Giants hold a safe lead with one week remaining. Thurman and Eagles loom as possible threats as Emerson Stars cling to cellar status amid illness and lineup changes. Cahill tops individual averages at 180 while Schmitt trails at 174. Eagles’ First posted the high game of 265.
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BRIS
Emerson Stars Gee
Geena
Giants
Thurman
Eagles
Emerson Stars
Cahill
Schmitt
Psyd
H.G. Ave
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Es Sis
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Ess Caema
Emomas
Emerson
Taylor
Summerfield
McMonagle
Porsop Eeidie
AEOOR
Boxing Bout Draws Ladies to Hempstead Gym Fight
Eddy Toy, a professional lightweight, floored Joe Anderson in a gym bout staged at St. George's club in Hempstead. The crowd of 350 included 225 women in evening gowns and wives of three clergymen as Toy and Anderson exchanged blows amid protests from Rev. W. H. Burgwin. The event, tied to a $40,000 facility donated by Mrs. EB. Harriman, drew many Hempstead and Garden City residents to view imported boxers and wrestlers from New York City.
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W. H. Burgwin
Methodist Church
C. H. Snedeker
St. George’s Church
EB. H. Harriman
New York City
Hempstead
Garden City
Pirates Boss Hints At Bresnahan Signing
Pittsburg manager Fred Clarke arrived from Toledo to announce the Pirates may sign Roger Bresnahan with a rumored $10,000 contract. Bresnahan has not promised until he settles his business with the St. Louis club.
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Pittsburg
Roger Bresnahan
St. Louis
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg Pirates
Clarke
Toledo
Ohio
Bresnahan
Barney Dreyfuss
Berlin expert cites knitting in bed as a nerve tonic
A Berlin specialist claims knitting in bed serves as an effective nerve tonic. The advice promotes at home relaxation and stress relief through simple craft work for better well being.
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Berlin
Heavyweight Showdown Looms in West Two Contenders
Los Angeles hosts a three man heavyweight showdown with Jim Flynn Luther McCarty and Al Palzer. Flynn meets McCarty next Tuesday night at Vernon in a twenty round bout. The winner challenges Palzer on New Year’s Day for the McCarty belt and heavyweight supremacy. Palzer arrived from New York and remains confident as training begins. Manager Tom O Rourke says Palzer can beat either rival.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jim Flynn
Luther McCarty
al Palzer
Palzer
New York
Flynn
McCarty
Pacific Athletic Club
Vernon
Carl Morris
al Kaufman
Jeffries
Tom O'Rourke
Juarez Track to Race Seven Days a Week
Juarez race track in El Paso plans to drop the Monday off day and run seven days weekly starting December 15 to accommodate many horses and provide more racing opportunities. Fresh arrivals keep the thousand stalls near fill, while cold weather reduces attendance after a one day layoff.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Contenders Vie For First In Local Tenpin Leagues
Crowds and high scores mark the past week as Grand alleys host two tenpin leagues. The Commercial league attracts fans with rising records and stronger players as teams like Southwestern Telephone, San Antonio Light, Household Furniture, and San Antonio Gas & Electric vie for top spots. Sessions leads Fisk with a 197 average across 21 games while Stelzer holds second with 177 as efforts to improve continue.
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Southwestern Telephone
San Antonio Light
Household Furniture Company
San Antonio Gas & Electric Company
Sams” Company
Maverick-Clarke
Southwestern Telephone Company
Sessions
Fisk Company
Stelzer
Hoppe Beats Yamada for Tourney Title in Philadelphia
Willy Hoppe of New York, the world 13.2 balk line champion, won his fourth game of the week and first prize in the Allingers tournament by defeating Yamada the Japanese master of the cup 400 to 244. Hoppe also defeated Slosson and the Japanese twice while Slosson and Japan ese split their two matches, giving Hoppe a clean slate.
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Philadelphia
Wiliy¢ Hoppe
New York
Allingers
Yamada
Hoppe
Slosson
Maverick Clarke Team Entertain at Grand Alleys Night
The Maverick Clarke tenpin bowling club opened the season with a party on the Grand alleys. Captain Sengssi led the first game, and a gag medal was given to him by Doc Emerson. Prizes and gifts followed including a statue for Emerson and a long staple cake joke among the ladies, with nine women winning prizes.
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Maverick-Clarke Tenpin
Seng
Ssi
Doc Emerson
Allays
T Club
Song
Emerson
Gosling
Quinn
Glumaz
Cooper
Neal
Derby
Newton
Wagenstahl
Huser
Cavalry Polo Team Beats Civilians in Opener
The Third cavalry team won 5 3-4 to 3 at Army Post in a weather disturbed opener. Lieutenants Warden Johnson Bristol Smith and J B Johnson played for cavalry while Lieutenant Magruder and Drury Meadows Meadows led the civilian side. Next Saturday civilians face artillery then a final artillery vs cavalry match. a cup from Cady & Olmstead of Kansas City awaits the champion.
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Army
Third Cavalry
Artillery
Cavalry
Cady & Olmstead
Kansas City
May Sell Phillies Deal Reported Premature Denial Issued
Report circulated that Philadelphia National League club sold to Robert A Balfour and Governor John Tener for about 486000 plus real estate good will raising a million dollars total. Horace Fogel denied any sale and others said the stock may be offered publicly though timing is unknown.
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Powel
Philadelphia
Robert A. Balfour
John K. Tener
Tener
Mr. Balfour
Horace Fogel
Riverside Restaurant Offers Today Turkey Dinner and Chicken Supper
The Riverside Restaurant announces a big turkey dinner and chicken supper today. Do not wait for holidays for the same meal tomorrow at 25 cents per meal. Come to see us.
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Riverside
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