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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

5

Unbeaten Teams Lead Public School Basketball Series

Keen interest marks the Light Cup series as three unbeaten teams top the leagues after nine games. Harris, Austanil Sivarre, and others contest in First and Second League matches at Bonham and other courts with standout scores from Travis, Austin, and Navarro schools. Public schools officials praise the strong competition and the steady performance of players like Cervantes, Hagewood, and Brown.

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Indians May Be Sold By Barrow Offer for Cleveland Club

Ed Barrow president of the International League met with B E Janson head of the American League to discuss a possible purchase of the Cleveland Americans. The plan would transfer the team to Toledo or possibly Hoge under captain Pemerren. In Princeton Ontario Frank T Hogg of Pittsburgh was elected captain of the Byince ton football squad for 1916.

LY. Butray Cleveland American Associatio Cleveland Ed Barrow International League E B. Janson American League Charles W. Soim Cleveland Americans Bagleers Barrow Cleveland American Association Toledo Hoge Pemerren Princeton Frank T. Hogg Pittsburg Todey Byinceton

Golf Paralysis in Great Britain Amid War Turmoil

An American amateur, after five weeks in Britain, notes the wartime halt to golf. Exhibition matches proceed for fund drives while most players and professionals serve in the armed forces or Red Cross. Veterans and older players contribute despite the disruption.

Sear Great Briain Kolt United Kingdom Mateos Varden Aimateur Profesalensalute Ory Crosa

Gas-Electrics sweep in Commercial Tenpin League match

The Gas and Electric quintet defeated their rivals on the Grand alleys Wednesday night. Scores shown were 82 to 764, 853 to 75 and 41 to 804, placing Gas and Electric undefeated in league play. Three of five players topped 500 series. Wagenfuht led with a 220 in the first game.

Clown Househards Gas and Electrie Tremchers Enfuly McHuge Savage Wagenfuht Electrice Secoud Iie Ulul

Match action yields high scores as teams split bouts

Savage and Nolan lead scoring with notable totals in third game as Households and Gan and Electric post big team sums. Grand totals show Gan and Electric 2596 versus Households 2343 while Trictlon opponents are set to play Thursday after Wednesday results.

Savage Nolan Gan and Electric

Stage Fast Contest Beat McClaugherty Quintet

Ravorkiva basketbell team defeated McClaugherty’s quintet to the business boys served as them on Wednesday at 7. In a fast close contest W Janers led winners with 4 points. Karotkin and Meimechinsel each had 4. Wilcox contributed 12 of losers 14. Boldt added 3 for the losers. Referee Smith. Halves: 16 minutes.

Ravorkiva McCluugherts W. Janers Karotkin Meimechinsel Wilcoy Boldt iKarotkin McClaugherty sWaratkin McChinigherty

Meusebach Wins Hard Fought Handball Match

In Class A of the D C A handball tournament, J O Meusebach defeated Dan Murphy four games to one. Murphy took the first game 11-8, then Meusebach surged with 11-2 11-8 11-3 11-10 to claim victory. The final game was close, 5-all and 10-all before Meusebach edged ahead. An upcoming match features Paul Scholz against Robert Smith at 5:30 PM Thursday.

J. O. Meusebach Dan Murphy Murphy Meusebach Meuse Hach Paul Scholz Robert Smith

Evangelists Defeat South Alamo Methodists In Basketball

Evangels beat the South Alamo Methodists 80 to 43 on their home court. Rich Stettler and Alfred Taessberg led with multiple field goals, Mil Arnold added several baskets and two fouls, while W. Weber starred on defense. Referee J. Jones officiated. Also noted Fort Worth Texas report on Frost Hunter negotiating for Wheel ing Chat sin Me Central League.

Alamo Methodists Hall Tivangelicals South Alamo Methodists Rich Stettler Alfred Taessberg Mil Iin Arnold W. Weber Walter Steffler Nog W. Schwartz Strawaghn Bartlett Jones He Steffler We. Stanar AL Loessberg Tivater Aersingership Fort Worth Frost Hunter Inant Dickering Wheelng Chat Sin Jae Per Talealon Panther Mangagement

Joske Brothers Win Odd Tenpin Game in City League

Joske Brothers topped Waltz and Marx 3 0 in a City Tenpin League night at Grand Alleys. Joske won first game 820 764 Wolff and Marx took second 911 87 and Toxkes won last 7 724. Elmiresa of Wolff and Marx led with 212 in game two and total high for the match. Blesi matched for Joske with solid all around play. Geronial football scene: Coronal beats Normal to claim Northern State football title as Tittle McLain and Jamar starred on defense in a hard fought San Marcos clash.

Jonke Brothers Waltz & Marx Grand Joske Wolff & Mare Toxkes I. Elmiresa Wolff & Marx Blesi W. Besson Star Lumpmian Tdske Wolff & Marc Sams Company Wranaschly San Martos Coronal San Marcos Aatew Jonsom Everett Tullbuck Foster Hut Coromul Tan Tittle McLain Red Frasier King Ala W. Jamar Normal Twot Fruslerter Fuynas Bnge Garoaal Jamar Novas Dietert McKtoney Magen Halieson Vaner Howell Ax Gamar Tompkins Lath Luckle Eg Shelton Tagnelles Rape Dindéey Hughes Chapman Sellers Impire Coxen Griffin

Coronial Beats Texas State Normal in Decisive Victory

Coronial Institute defeated Southwest Texas State Normal at San Marcos by a large margin yesterday. The win improves their standings and showcases strong offense from the home squad.

San Marcos Tex UaFonal Institute Southwest Texas State Normal

New World Swimming Record Claimed by Craix at Chicago

A new world mark for the 0-foot plunge is claimed by Craix Redan a 280 pound University of Chicago athlete. He plunged three meters eighteen two fifths seconds faster than the former record. Mentioned cities include Chicago Washington Baltimore Southeast. Sales schedule notes December 21 22 23 with limited January 15.

Chicago Craix Redan University of Chicago Redmon Cverla Haliday Washington Baltimore Southern Pacifics ST. Louis

Boxing bout postponed in St Paul due to Gibbons illness

Promoters announce the Mike Gibbons versus Young Ahearn ten round contest will be postponed for at least a week in St Paul Minnesota because Gibbons is ill with a severe throat or chest condition risking pneumonia. Train schedules and local ads appear in the page text.

St. Paul Minn Dec Mike Gibbons

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