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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1915

Page

6

SANS COMPANY WINS IN PLAY OFF BOWLING MATCH

In a Terpin Teague league event at Grand Alleys Tuesday night the Sams Company quint defeated Ahrens & Ott in a three game match and won the deciding bowl off 803 to 181. Reeder Fender and Thames starred for Sams, with Kehr pacing Ahrens & Ott in the second game and overall totals.

Anrone &It Jones Terpin Teague Ahrens & Ott Sams Company Quintel Sgt-All Gimp Om Neh Wahi Ahrens & Cit Reeder Prazier Thames Sams Jeun Reeder Fender Thomas Kehr Pright Ahrens & Olt Luis Company Ahrens & Olts Joske Brothers Wolff & Marx Quint Aliens & Ott

Ladies Choose Partners in Country Club Mixed Scotch Tourney

The Country Club announces a mixed four game Scotch style golf tournament with ladies selecting partners. Bar ny Kellow, golf professional, announced the event and prize structure. Three prizes in golf balls will be offered, with entry fees forming divisions. The handicap system is being finalized as work proceeds.

Batordas Ty Barney Kellow

Dittmar Chosen Captain Of Texas Football Team

AUSTIN December 8 Governor. Gus Dittmar of Houston was unanimously elected captain of the 1918 Texas football team at a banquet last night. Dittmar starred as a freshman and has been a leading line man for Texas over three seasons. A UT football men’s committee urged university authorities to reappoint Coach Allerdyce.

Austin Tex Gus Dittmar Houston University of Texas Dittmar Texas Allerdyce Atudente and Athletic Council The University of Texeo University of Texas of 1916 Ona Wimn

Reappointment Bid For Allerdyce Coach Of 1918 Team

The team requests the reappointment of Cats] W. Allerdyce as football coach for 1918 and refutes allegations linking the coach to three disputes. The squad presented a traveling set to Coach Allerdyce, a gift arranged by Captain Berry. The Stackenridgs high school girls beat West End 22 to 4 with Brackenridge’s Migs Vance scoring 15 of her team’s points.

Cats W. Allerdyce Allerdyce Berry Stackenridgs High School West End Brackensridge Ted Migs Vance Brackenridge Miss Shirar Miss Gold

Cyclists Break Record in Six Day Race at New York

The thirteen teams in the six day bicycle race eclipsed the prior mark with 1016 miles and 1 lap at the forty eighth hour. Walthour Spears Grenda and Folger led as the field remained intact beyond midnight, surpassing the 1149 miles and 5 laps record set in 1914. Austin school beat Bowie 22 to 11 on home court while other notes report horsemen barred from American Trotting Association events and Kansas football captaincy updates.

New, York Miller Walthour Spears Grenda Folger Austin Bowie School Bowie iDamm Wevee Kriach W. Layne Troute Layne Connoly (C Mealleter Lete Guar Philips Cadenardnckeon Chicago Board of Appeals Huntchinson Kew If. I. Hailey Q. F. Jonson Okla Hula Russell W. J. Willama St. Louis

Ransom and Silsbee Capture Odd Bowling Match

The Thnsom and Silehee bowling team edged Maverick Clarke in a Commercial Tenpin Gosacut event at Grand' miicus Tuesday night. Individual highs included Gosling with 215 in the third game, Mann and Lantrip each at 206, and a team total of 2509 for Stan gom and Silsbee versus 2494 for Maverick Clarke.

Thnsom & Silehee Maverick-Clare Gosacut Maverick-Clarke Gosling Maverick-Clarkes Guint and Slay Mann Lantrip Ransom & Silshee Formar Makinest Heick McIlhenny Mastyn Maverick

Arkansas Arranges Came With Texas U

Arkansas football dates for next season include LSU at Shreveport November 7, Texas at Austin November 14, Rice Institute at Houston Thanksgiving Day, with plans for Oklahoma likely at Fort Smith and Missouri School of Mines at Fayetteville. Belcharat of Fort Smith, center for five years, was elected captain of the 1916 team.

Little Rock Ark T. T. McConnell University of Arkansas At Payetteville Lousiana State University Shreveport University of Texas At Fayetteville I Belcharat Fort Smith Arkansas Nigne University

Friends Gather to Inaugurate Hobby Ceremony

Texas article notes gathering for Acting Governor W P Hobby with reception and inaugural ball. Committees listed including reception, invitation, finance, press, program, arrangements and refreshments. Speeches planned by W T Potter and greetings from San Antonio press, with introduction by John Lester Wroe.

Austin Tex Dre W. P. Hobby Hobby Dave Harrel Joan Tester Wrae EL Folts Newton William John Lester Wroe Ferguson

Double header basketball at Y Church league results

The First Presbyterians beat Central Christians 26 to 15 in the National League. St Marks Episcopal’s Wop from the McKinley Avenue Methodists lost 2 to 10 in the American League. In the opening game the Presbyterians led 14 to 8 at halftime with Green Erben and Icke scoring heavily. Second game saw the Episcopalians fall behind early as Huaa Hall and Gish led with Smith, Vernon and Greeman adding points. Referee Causey oversaw both halves with up to 16 minutes per half.

First Presbyterians Central Christians St Mark’s Episcopal McKinley Avenue Methodists Presty Wians Green Erben J Icke Erben Teke Hart Cross Lasera Scholicht Allier Methodists Huaa Hall Gish Tues Smith Vernon Greeman

Handball opener sees Felthouse beat Riteforth in five

Fred Felthouse defeated Arthur Riteforth four games to one in the Class A handball match. Felthouse rebounded after a slow start, using strong serves and placement to win 6 11 to 41 2 11 5. The match marked a strong start to the tournament with Meusebath vs Murphy slated Wednesday. The Mays bowlers won both games in their double header against the Patton team 113 to 260

Fred Felthouse Arthur Riteforth Rieforth Felthouse Meusebath Dan Murphy Mays Patton

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