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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1913

Page

5

Major National League Trades Shake Up 1913-14

New York reports three major NL trades changing the league’s balance. Joe Tinker sells from Cincinnati to Brooklyn for 25000 dollars, with 10000 to Tinker if he plays for Brooklyn. Charley Herzog and Grover Hartley move from New York to Cincinnati for Bob Bescher, while Edward Kenetchy and others go from St Louis to Pittsburgh for John Miller and others.

New York Joe Tinker Cincinnati Tinker Brooklyn Charley Herzog Grover C. Hartley Bob” Bescher Edward Kenetehy Ome Mowrey Bob” Harmon St. Louis Pittsburg John Miller J. O. Wilson Arthur Butler Albert Doland J. H. Robinson Tinger Herrmann Ebbetts Cardinals Kenetchy Long Harmon Barney Dreyfuss Pirate Robinson Miller McGraw Herzog Bescher Hartley Shafer Giants Governor Tener Ban Johnson Tener John B. Foster Miller Huggins Henry O'Day August Herrmann James E. Gaffney Boston William F. Baker Philadelphia Recordi National Commission Federal League Commission

Willard Knocks Out Davis In One Round Bout

Jesse Willard of Kansas defeated George Davis of Buffalo in the second round of a scheduled 10 round bout in Buffalo New York. Willard weighed 232 1 2 pounds and Davis 187 1 2.

Buffalo N. Y Jesse Willard Kansas George Davis Willard

Train schedules and routes through multiple Texas points

Day and night train times listed for routes between Altair West Point Gonzales Corpus Christi Brownsville Yoakum Rockport Falfurrias and intermediate points. Trains 6 4 1 and 3 have specified arrival and departure times for the day.

Altair West Point Gonzales Brownsville Falfurrias Yoakum Corpus Christi Rockport Gonzeles Corpus Christi Rockport Winchester Kerr

Ernst Arrives For Delivuk Bout In Town

Light heavyweight champion Adolph Ernst arrived from Taylor for a Monday night bout with Austrian champion Charlie Delivak at Kihtberg's hall. Ernst weighs 177 pounds and plans to make 175 pounds three hours before the match. Delivak, posing at a local picture house, expresses strong confidence in seizing the title.

Adolph Ernst Taylor Charlie Delivak Kihtberg's Hall Ernst Delivak Frank Gotch Turk

Turners Defeat St Mark's In Exhibition Clash

Turner five led by Rische's 17 points beat St. Mark's 24 to 13 on their court. Elmendorf starred for St. Mark's with seven points while Miller added three. Both teams push in City League race under Amateur Athletic Union auspices. game served as practice.

Turner Basketball St. Mark's St. Mark’s Court Rische Turner Deuce Twain Mrs. Leng Kingsley Elmendorf Episcopals Turners Miller Dolan Muir Amateur Athletic Union Chaffin-Song

Six Day Bicycle Race Leads and Upheavals Reported

At the end of the 132nd hour the leading six teams had run 2550 miles nine laps ahead of the previous record. Mitten and Thomas and Corry and Walker ran a lap behind. Packebusch and Breton one behind. Cameron rode solo after Car man retired. new pairings formed with penalties for Breton-Packebusch. Early Saturday morning losses reshaped standings as Clarke and Walthour teamed up after knee and collarbone injuries disrupted partners.

Clarke Brenda Walthour Perchiot Breton Applehaus Packebuch Corry Walker New York Mitten Thomas Packebusch Cameron Carman Perchkot- Breton Applehaus - Packebusch Clarke-Walthour Kopsky-Keefe Bobby Walthour Georgia Jack C. Clarke Grenda Collins

Gascos Triumph Over Light Tenpin Team In City League

The San Antonio Gas & Electric Club defeated the San Antonio Light five on Grand Alleys Friday night, taking two of three games. The Printers rallied in the final session to post 901 against Gascos 838, while Electr ics endured low scores and none reaching 200. Wagener led with two games over 200 and 687 total. Breit struck 224 in the finale.

San Antonio Gas & Electric Company San Antonio Light Gascos Electrics Muehlendorff Armbrust Bob Taylor MecHugo Menger Wagener Breit Watkins Teich Jeff McHugo Haya Ccvcceess Loman Eldridge Hamilton

High School Football Match Set Despite Weather

Coach Otto Pfeiffer announced that the High School team would play San Antonio Academy at Electric Park at 3 30 p m if possible despite persistent bad weather. The teams have sought a clash to decide superiority with little weight difference and a strong contest expected though mud may slow play.

Otto Pfeiffer San Antonio Academy Electric Park San Antonio

O Keefe in Town Plans to Stay in San Antonio

Former Chicago light weight boxer Jack O Keefe visits San Antonio and weighs options to remain as he trains locally. He recalls his famed contest with Packey McFarland and says he could coach local athletes if boxing gains acceptance.

Jack O'Keefe Chicago San Antonio O’keefe Packey McFarland O'Keefe

San Antonio Automobile Club Eyes 1000 Members Next Year

New officers laid plans for the coming year centering on an aggressive drive to increase membership to 1000. The club will promote its clubhouse, engage civic groups, and hold monthly board meetings. Secret ary W H Furlong Jr urged dues paid on January 1 and an entertainment committee will organize dances and events at the clubhouse.

San Antonio Automobile Club W. H. Furlong Jr Furlong

Hicks Ships New Ford Car Home From City

W A Hicks, in the city several weeks, Saturday morning shipped a newly purchased Ford car to his Sabinal home. He had awaited dry roads to attempt the overland journey.

J. H. Griam Waco W. P. Wyatt Cibolo River San Antonio Austin Pleasanton Griam Ford Sales Company Monay W. A. Hicks Sabinal

Calvary Baptists to clash with St Pauls at YMCA

Saturday night at the YMCA features a busy sports scene with Calvary Baptists and St Pauls Episcopals set to meet in a league game. The clash highlights a lively weekend schedule at the Y with local teams from the American League competing.

Calvary Baptists St. Paul's Episcopals American League

Tinker undecided on reporting to Brooklyn after offer

Joe Tinker, deposed Cincinnati manager, weighed a $10,000 cash bonus to report to Brooklyn. Friends expected the bonus plus salary to lure him, and he planned to meet Chicago Club president Charles Murphy upon Murphy's arrival.

John K. Tener Pennsylvania Tinker August Herrmann Cincinnati Herzog Giants Reds Brooklyn Charles H. Ebbetts Chicago Pittsburg Joe Tinker National Baseball League Charles W. Murphy Murphy

TIME TABLE FOR RAIL SERVICES ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE

timetable lists arrival and departure times for multiple routes including Altair Kenedy Kerrville coast Victoria Cuero Houston New Orleans and San Francisco. it shows daily and sunset routes with numbers 1 through 10 and notes sundry times and routes on the victoria division and main line.

Altair Yoakum Kenedy Coast Kerrville Seeses Victoria Division Houston Port Lavaca Victoria Cuero Curto Sunset Limited New Orleans San Francisco Sunset Express Suneet San Francisc del Rio Santa Feil Depet

Vanderbilt Yacht Keel Laid in Bristol Harbor

The Vanderbilt syndicate yacht for the defense of the Americas Cup began its keel casting Friday in Bristol. About 124 000 pounds of lead filled the molding frame, and officials expect cooling to allow smoothing by Monday.

Vanderbilt Bristol R. L. Dee Vanderbiltt Syndicate

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