Fisk Company triumphs in tenpin series over San Antonio Light
In a Grand alleys match the Fisk company team defeated the printers in a three game series 36 pins better overall. Sessiggns captain of Fisk starred with a 287 high single and 216 average while Hay Nitsch improved averages. Wagener led the printers with a 215 high game and 179 average as Deibler totaled 491 in three games.
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Fisk Company
San Antonio
Sessiggns
Hay
Nitsch
Hauetsen
Wagener
The
Printers
Deibler
Sams Roll Tonight in San Antonio Matchup
The San Antonio Machine and Supply Company faces Peden Iron and Steel Company on the same alleys in a decisive contest. The Sams aim to surpass Gas and Electric in the percentage column with a strong showing.
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Sams
San Antonio Machine and Supply Company
Peden Iron and Steel Company
Gas & Electric Company
Wolgast and Jones Lose Nearly $8000 in Flynn McCarty Fight
Ad Wolgast former lightweight champion and his manager Tom Jones lost about 8000 dollars on the Flynn McCarty bout in Los Angeles. Wolgast said he would never bet another penny on a fight. They visited McCarty’s training quarters before the match and noted careless boxing.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ad Wolgast
Tom Jones
Flynn-McCarty
Wolgast
Jones
McCarty
Gunboat Smith Wins Hasty Victory in First Round
In New York last night Gunboat Smith defeated Harry Wuest when the referee stopped the bout in the first round to prevent a knockout. Freddie Hicks outpointed Jack Harrison in a ten round middleweight contest.
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Gunboat Smith
New York
California
Harry Wuest
Cincinnati
Ohio
Freddie Hicks
Detroit
Jack Harrison
England
Automobile Club Elects Officers in San Antonio
At the San Antonio Automobile Club annual meeting at the St Anthony hotel F J Fielding was re elected president W A Hering became vice president D E Colp second vice president and W H Furlong Jr secretary and treasurer The club voted to raise dues to 12 yearly and require new members to buy at least one share of clubhouse stock They endorsed a proposed Texas law for a five dollar auto tax and a uniform car numbering system to aid road improvements The new clubhouse progress and future programs were discussed but no opening date was set.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
St. Anthony
F. J. Fielding
W. A. Hering
D. &. Colp
W. H. Furlong Jr
D. E. Colp
R. T. Pruitt
R. W. Carr
W. W. Searcy Jr
Searcy
Texas
San Antonio
Change Slated for Highlander Berth
Chicago reports a deal may place Frank Chance as manager of the New York Americans with a salary said to be the largest ever for a baseball player. American league owners waieved a claim to Corridon to enable a trade sending Corridon and four others to Chicago in exchange for Joe Tinker and two others. Herrmann of Cincinnati is said to promise Chance his release once the Tinker deal to Cincinnati is closed. Executives adjourned an afternoon session to reconvene next morning.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
New York
New York Americans
Farrell
Chance
Corridon
Navin
Detroit
Cincinnati
Chicago Nationals
Joe Tinker
Herrmann
Shortstop Tinker
Chance Ready to Join New York Americans
Frank Chance announced in Los Angeles that he would be delighted to play for the New York Americans. He said he knew of no team he would rather join.
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Chance
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Chance
New York Americans
Automobile Rugs for Woodward Carriage Company
Automobile rugs tailored to the correct size and weight are produced for the Woodward Carriage Company. The offer emphasizes precise fit and durable construction for horse drawn and early motorized carriages.
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Woodward Carriage Company
Owls and Pelicans Tie in City Ninepin Series
The Owls and Pelicans remain tied for fifth in the City Ninepin league after last night at Muth's alleys. Pelicans won the first game 281 to 222, while the Owls replied with 289 to 243 led by Fred and George Huntress. Three straight splashes in the third inning helped the Owls pull ahead and stay. Scorer A Engelken Jr.
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Owls
Pelicans
Muth
Fred
George Huntress
A. Engelken Jr
Sprints and Falls Mark Early Morning Six Day Race
In New York a six day bicycle race saw frequent falls and many sprints early morning. By 8 o'clock 12 teams were tied for the lead at 1592 miles 4 laps while Carman and Loftes and the Suter brothers lagged two laps behind. Carman revived after a fall and new record potential formed as the eigh tieth hour ended at 8 a.m.
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New York
Carman
Loftes
Suter’ Brothers
Race Tightens in Alexander's Three-Cushion Tourney
The three-cushion handicap billiard tourney at Alexander's saw seven of fourteen entries still in contention as Erkel falls from the lead after losing to Connolly in 50 innings. Williams edges Roche 16-14 in 66 innings in Class B.
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Alexander
Erkel
Connolly
Erkel-Connolly
Williams
Roche
Rodie
Tigers Babcock Seeks Exhibition Bout and Local Boxing Trials
Tiger Babcock 145 seeks a match with local battlers. An exhibition bout is favored before a San Antonio amateur boxing championship trial. Unreadiness of mounts due to rain may cancel the army post polo second game, with a potential weekly interruption if weather fails to improve.
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Tiger Babcock
San Antonio
Army Post
Trade makes Joe Tinker Reds manager in 1913
New York reports the long awaited Chicago shortstop Joe Tinker will become Cincinnati Reds manager for 1913. The Chicago club trades Tinker Chapman and Loudermilk to Cincinnati for Humphries Corridon Mitchell Knizely Phelan and other players. The deal follows earlier talk of Frank Chance moving to New York and a Cincinnati Detroit exchange to finalize the plan.
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New York
Joe Tinker
Chicago
Cincinnati
Tinker
Chapman
Loudermilk
Humphries
Corridon
Mitchell
Knizely
Arthur Phelan
Detroit
Frank Chance
New York Highlanders
Boston
Bridwell
Ebbetts
Brooklyn Club
Brooklyn
Ebbetts’ Park
Reds
Red Reds
Tennis Champions Marry In Noted Tennis Family Ceremony
Former world champion Miss May Sutton married national doubles champion Thomas Clarke Bundy last night. Maurice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco attended as a guest.
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Los Angeles
Cal
May Sutton
Thomas Clarke Bundy
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
Bantam Champion Draw in Philadelphia Bout
Charles Ledoux of Paris and Kid Williams of Baltimore fought six rounds to a draw at the National Athletic Club in Philadelphia last night. Ledoux held the European bantamweight title and Williams was a top challenger. the bout ended without a decision.
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Philadelphia
Charles Ledoux
Paris
Europe
Kid Williams
Baltimore
National Athletic Club
Dr AtLee Dentist Orthodontic Specialty
Dr AtLee operates as a dentist with orthodontic specialty in the Gibbs building. Old phone 5757 has been replaced with new phone 160.
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Fielding
Dr. AtLee
Gibbs _ building
Duryea's Sadie G Wins Letohatchie Derby Stakes
Sadie G owned by H B Duryea of New York took first prize in the derby stakes at the Southern Fields trials in Letohatchie after a tight finish with Artie G owned and trained by J A Gude of Bruceville Ind. Babble Brook Bob finished third as rain halted running. Three braces remain in the all age stake and will be run today.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sadie G
H. B. Duryea
New York
Letohatchie
Artie
J. A. Gude
Bruceville
Ind
Babble Brook Bob
Weather Delays High School Football Championship Clash
Heavy rains have turned the field to a quagmire and may postpone the championship football game between High and Coronal. Manager McGowan says a decision hinges on sun and dry conditions. if not, a postponement or Saturday follow up talks to set a new date will occur.
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McGowan
M Gowan
San Marcos
Coronal
Marcos
Voig
Mordecai Brown to Umpire Role Or Return in Baseball
Chicago star Mordecai Brown, once with the Cubs, faces a choice offered by Louisville owner William Neal of the American Association. Brown may join Louisville as pitcher next season or accept an umpiring spot in the National League, with Neal saying Brown has been offered a position on the National League umpiring staff.
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Louisville
Chicago
Mordecai Brown
Chicago National Toag
William Neal
Louisville Club
America Association
Brown
Neal
National Leagu
Razorback Captain Elected
Russell May was elected host captain of the 1913 Arkansas football team at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. He had been a member of the squad for three years.
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Razorback
Fayetteville, Ark
Russell May
University , Arkansas
Local billiard rooms see rise in play this season
The Rex parlors attract top local cueists for three cushion matches amid growing interest in the season. A tournament at Alexander's draws both skilled players and amateurs, widening appeal and participation daily.
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Alexander’s
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Commercial Tenpin League
W. Tel
S. A. Light
Semsehoia O
Gas & Elec. Co
AM & S$ Co
Es Ss
Mav.Clarke
P. I. & Steel Co
Anderson
Hays
Breit
Wrrorge
Hauveisen
Lang
DR. Stotts & CO
Gunter Bridg
San Antonio Texas
Flynn
A. Soliman
Main Ay
REX Billiard Parlors
Gunter Office Bibé
Gunter Hoted
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co
Convenient
Men’s Outfitters
Maverick-Clarke Litho CO
Soledad
Texas Bank & Trust CO
Guaranty Fund Cash and Exchange
Eer
State Bank & Trust Company
Automobile Club
Highlander
Cub
Pete Lauwor Cowes
Light
Cincinnati Reds
Tinker-Murphy-Herrmann
Garry Herrmann
Tiger
Murphy
Corrinden
Giant
Duryea’s
A. Colilman
Main Av
Mordecai
Fisk
Ban Anto
Aljo
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