Ernst Delivuk Bout Promises Top San Antonio Match
The Ernst Delivuk wrestling contest at Kihlbergs Hall in San Antonio features light heavyweight title defense by Ernst and challenger Delivuk vying for the crown and the purse. The bout uses finish catch as catch can rules with held holds permitted, weigh in at 175 pounds, prelim featured Garland Tolbrook vs Harry Lucenay, first bout at 8 30, finish about 9 15.
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Ernst-Delivak
Kihlberg
San Antonio
Ernst
Deviluk
Delivuk
Taylor
Delivak
Garland Tolbrook
Dallas
Harry Lucenay
Tom Head
Bill Furlong
San Antonio Auto Club
Fd Fomby
Southern Association Holds Annual Baseball Meeting
The Southern Association of Professional Baseball Clubs meets in Atlanta on Monday to elect officers, set a schedule committee, choose opening dates, and handle routine matters. Judge W. M. Kavanaugh will preside. officials expect little public action and plan a banquet to close the session.
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Atlanta
Southern Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
W. M. Kavanaugh
Little Rock
Ark
Association
Atlanta Baseball Club
Record breaking 1914 US sport season with global cup bids
The 1914 season promises a busy year for United States sport as it hosts and defends multiple cups. Lipton’s Shamrock IV leads yacht challenges while polo hopes focus on Lord St. Ledgers and Madrid training. Top American players like Larned Whitman and McLoughlin may return to defend the Davis Cup.
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New York
United States
Oxford University
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas Lipton
Gosport
Charles E. Nicholson
W. P. Burton
Albert Turner
Lipton
Vanderbilt Syndicate
Herreshoff
Bristol
R. 1
R. W. Emmons
Chris. Christiansen
A. S Cochran
Meadow Brook
L. L
Lord Ashby St. Ledger
Lord St. Ledgers
Madrid
Spain
States
Big Four
Capt
H. P. Whitney
Larry Waterbury
Monte Waterbury
Devereaux Milburn
Foxhall Keene
Hardress
Lloyd
Crenfell
Ritson
Lockett
Barrett
Palmer
Cheape
Noel Edwaren
neememaataRess
Australia
Norman Brookes
Anthony Wilding
Stanley Doust
A. B. Jones
McLoughlin
Illiams
Bundy
Johnston
Strachan
William Larned
Malcolm Whitman
Larned
Williams
Whitman
Antipodians
Wilding
Brookes
Joe Tinker Sale Rejected by Cincinnati Club
The Cincinnati Baseball Club board refused to ratify August Herrmann’s sale of Joe Tinker to Brooklyn for $25,000. Herrmann telegrammed Ebbetts proposing a modified cash deal possibly including Yingling Ragan Moran or Stengel and cash, after a private agreement allowing Brooklyn Tinker for $25,000 with Cincinnati to pay Tinker $10,000 upon signing.
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Cincinnati Baseball Club
August Herrmann
Joe Tinker
Brooklyn
Herrmann
Ebbetts
Brooklyn Club
Yingling
Ragan
Moran
Stengel
Tinker
Cincinnati
Magnates Pleased With 1914 Outlook After NL Meet
New York December 15 magnates of the National League, returning from their annual meeting, expressed optimism for the 1914 season. President Tener impressed all with firm leadership and clear authority, convincing attendees he could run the league effectively.
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Tener
New York
National League
Lynch
Yale Names Richard Armstrong Head Coach for Crews
Captain T B Denegre announced Yale has appointed Yale 95 Richard Armstrong as head coach with possible assistance from Guy Nickalls and Giannini of the New York Athletic Club. Armstrong, a two time varsity winner and captain in 1895, may restore the Cook stroke while retaining the Yale graduate coaching system.
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New Haven
Conn
T. B. Denegre
Yale
Richard Armstrong
Guy Nickalls
England
Leander
Giannini
New York Athletic Club
Armstrong
Bob” Cook
Cook
Outdoor baseball first post December game draws crowd in St Paul
Nearly 1500 men watched the Sunday outdoor baseball game in St Paul after December 1. Gate receipts were donated to the city’s Christmas fund. In the same issue a store advertises a large clearance sale at 244 W Commerce Street before a building is torn down, offering dolls, toys, books and fancy goods at reduced prices.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul's
George Poe
Commerce Street
Doctor STOTTS and CO Promote Blood Cleansing Remedies
You can arrange to pay when cured with weekly or monthly payments. December price halts on several illnesses including NERVE, STRI C TURE, Prostatic issues, VARICOCELE, HYDR OCELE, kidney and urinary diseases. German remedies for blood poison and Neosalvarsan used. free consultation. Hours 8 am to 6 pm, Sunday 9 am to 12 noon at 815 821 Gunter Building.
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Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute
DR. Stotts & CO
Gunter Building
Thomas Veterans Defeat Howells Trio In Tenpin Match
In a Grand Alleys three man match Thomas veterans beat Howell s trio. Thomas scored 590 total with 225 in the second session and 197 average. Emerson led losers with 183, Howell totaled 487, Wahrmund faltered after a thumb mishap. Commercial Tenpin League opener follows Monday night between Household Furniture and Maverick Clarke clubs.
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Thomas
Howell
Lee
Cahill
Doc” Emerson
Harry Howell
Wahrmund
Los Angeles
Household Furniture Company
Maverick-Clarke Company
Meiers Beat Mills Stars In Ten Innings
The Meiers defeated the Mills Stars 6 to 2 in ten innings at Krisch's Park Sunday afternoon. Mills led 2 0 until the eighth. Manny homered in the ninth to tie. In the tenth the Meiers, led by Stahl, scored four runs while Mills was held scoreless. Umpire O'Bannon. Batteries Dugger Walker Boone Riegel.
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Meters
Mills Stars
Krisch’s Park
Meiers
Manny
Stahl
Mills Clan
Pruitt
Kaufman
Pruitts
Deaths by Baseball Reach Fifteen in 1913–18 Season
A Chicagobased report lists fifteen baseball deaths in the 1913–18 season with three Chicago fatalities from pitched balls and twelve from direct head hits. It notes all victims were unskilled players and no major leaguer suffered fatal injuries. List includes names and hometowns such as B Parroto Chicago and M Ruth Jacksonville.
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Chicago
B. Parroto
V. Faught
Cozard
Neb
J. Brushkwitz
Baltimore
F. Greenwald
Holland
C. Brown
Q. W. Wiggins
Kearney
P. Smith
Annacosts
Wash
F. C. Whittmore Jr
New Haven
Conn
J. G. Gillespie
Chattanooga
R. H. Black
Charleroi
Penn
J. Wheatstone
New Orleans
M. Ruth
Jacksonville
F. W. Reed
Harvey
M. McCoy
L. Roberts
Philadelphia
Had Three Precedents In Five Field Goal Feats
Parke Davis traced previous five field goal games in college football. Harvard’s B W Trafford kicked five dropkicks from 35 35 80 30 and 30 yards against Cornell on November 1 1890. Chicago’s W H Eckersall did so against Illinois on November 18 1905 and again vs Nebraska on November 23 1906 with kicks from 35 35 20 20 and 20 yards. Brickley’s Yale Harvard game used kicks from 24 yards and closer.
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Brickley
Yale
Harvard
Parke Davis
B. W. Trafford
Cornell
W. H. Eckersall
Chicago
Ilinois
Eckersall
Nebraska
Britons critique American golf and players after return
Ray and Vardon voiced opinions on golf in America. They praised J. J. McDermott and Chick Evans as top pros and amateurs, cited Cleveland and Detroit as the best courses, and criticized Americans for using irons off the tees. Ray expects an English professional team to tour the world in 1915.
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London
Ray
Vardon
England
America
J. J. McDermott
Chick” Evans
Cleveland
Detroit
Australia
Africa
Golf Club Reports Course Recovery and Reopening Plans
Laurel Heights Golf Club manager Will H Symons announces the course is playable again with the six hole temporary setup in excellent condition. The regular greens may dry enough by afternoon and the full course could reopen by Tuesday as San Antonio Country Club delays play due to damp greens while its fairways dry. James Norwood the club pro conditions the course toward full use.
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Will H. Symons
Laurel Heights Golf Club
San Antonio Country Club
James Norwood
Carpentier Disciplined by French Boxing Federation
Paris reports George Carpentier the French boxing idol was fined 100 dollars and his manager told to pay 100 dollars for a bout with Jim Lancaster in Geneva. Investigation showed Lancaster was actually Max Abbott and Carpentier charged with fighting a man he knew as Lancaster. Abbott received a four month suspension and the referee nine months.
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Carpentier
Paris
George Carpentier
France
Jim Lancaster
Geneva
Lancaster
Max Abbott
Abbott
Cloudy weather won’t hinder photos at Cone’s Studio
An advertisement notes that overcast skies do not affect photography sessions at Cone’s Studio located in the Riverside building, encouraging patrons to book portraits despite cloudy conditions.
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Cone
Riverside
Sunday School Teams Waging a Merry War
Sunday School basketball teams contest for the Light Cup in two leagues. Calvary Baptist of the American league shows two straight wins while Travis Park Methodists and Evangelical Association in the National league each have one win. Physical Director George Wheeler drives the effort as boys train hard for the title.
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XM. C. A
Calvary Baptist Five
Calvary
Calvary Five
Travis Park Methodists
Evangelical Association
First Baptists
Government Hill Methodists
National League
George Wheeler
Fe.e F. Dilley
First Annual National Field Trials Open in Alabama
Montgomery Alabama December 15 The first annual field trials of the National Field Trials Club began Monday at Latohatchie Alabama 23 miles below the city Eighteen dogs are entered in the derby.
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Montgomery
Ala
National Field Trials Club
Latohatchie
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