Seeligson Ranked Seventh In Southwest Tennis
Arthur A. Seeligson of San Antonio is seventh in singles and pairs with Chili Granger of Austin to seventh in doubles in the Southwest tennis rankings as announced by the U S Lawn Tennis Association district committee. Seeligson earlier upset state champion Jack Norton and reached the Southwestern doubles final. he also reached the national Eastern meet and won the Western Pennsylvania title.
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Bre
United States Lawn _Tennis Association
Dallas
Arthur A. Seeligson
San Antonio
William Johnston
Johnston
Seeligson
Pennsylvania
First Changes in Harness Racing Rules in 50 Years
In Chicago on December 16 the Harness Association of America approved major rule updates after a 50 year gap. Claiming races join the turf program and horses will be classified by earnings rather than time records. The group plans a central headquarters and anticipates control of most tracks next season with harmony from allied associations. W. B. Taylor leads the board with Dave McDonald as president and E J Curtin as secretary treasurer.
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Chicago
Harness Association of America
Harness Horse Association
National Conn
Union Trotting Association of
W. B. Taylor
Sedalia
Dave McDonald
Pittsburgh
G. Warden
Springfieeld
Ohio
Treasuer
E. J. Curtin
Decorah
Lowa
St. Anthony's Five Seeks Holiday Practice Games
The St. Anthony's College basketball team seeks practice games during the holiday season with any city team. Contact Rev. Cozad or Brother James Hart at Woodlawn 818 to arrange a matchup with the collegians.
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St. Anthony’s College
Collegians
Rev. Cozad
James Hart
Woodlawn
Western Golf Body Denies U S G A Merger Plans
At the Western Golf Association annual meeting in Chicago on December 16, officers affirmed closer ties with the U S G A but denied reports of any imminent merger. They noted interlocking officers across both bodies, with Gardner becoming general counsel and other leaders holding key U S G A roles, while denying a sale or dissolution.
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Western Golf Body
U.S.G.A
Associated Press
Chicago
Western Golf Association
United States Golf Association
WG. A
W. G A
Henry A.gardner
Marquette Names Captain From Line
Francis Gane of Merrill Wisconsin in tackle was elected captain of the 4192 Marquette University football team at a meeting of this year's letter men last night Letters were awarded to 24 men with three to be lost by graduation Marquette's incomplete schedule includes October 10 Navy at Annapolis October 31 Creighton at Milwaukee November 7 Kansas Aggies at Milwaukee
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Milwaukee
Wis
Francis Gane
Merrill
Wisconsin
Marquette University
Marquette
Navy
Annapolis
Creighton
Kansas Aggies
Des Moines Secures Haworth Ex Panther
Des Moines Western League owner President Tee Keyser announced the purchase of Homer Haworth, a catcher formerly with the Atlanta Southern Association club and the Fort Worth team last year, by the Des Moines club.
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Des Moines
Haworth
Panther
Iowa
Homer Haworth
Atlanta
Fort Worth
Texas
Tee Keyser
Rockne Warner Coaching Similarities Highlight New Year Clash
New York dispatch notes Notre Dame with Rockne and Stanford with Warner share coaching principles. Both squads employ aggressive, versatile trick plays and strong defenses. Notre Dame boasts a storied line of backs and a fast, balanced attack, while Stanford relies on a hard defense and a developing passing game led by Murray Cuddeback.
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Associated Press
New York
Four Horsemen of Notre Dame
Golden West
Stanford Cardinals
Kagadena
Cal
Raute Rockne
Notre Dame
School of Srndiron
Glenn “Op? Warner
Far West
Seaboard
Pacific Coast
California
Stanford
Warner
Idaho
Cardinals
Wate
Murray Cuddeback
Army
Princeton
Nebraska
Georgia Tech
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Carnegie Tech
Lombard
Wabash
Stahldreher
Miller
Layden
Crowley
Rockne
San Antonio Quint Defeats Latin-American Club in Eagle Pass
The San Antonio Wildcats beat the Latin-American Club quartet 23 to 18 at Eagle Pass. Rudolph Davalos led scorers with ten points while Garza added seven. for Eagle Pass R Rodrigues had ten and Flores eight. Gonzales also starred as lineups included Lim Garza and Davalos.
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Wildcats
San Antonio
Eagle Pass
Rudolph Davalos
Mai
Garza
R. Rodrigues
Flores
Gonzales
Lim
Bob Davalos
Rudolik Davalos
Caylor
A. Gracia
McDonald
G. Rodriguez
Castanola
FR. Rodriguez
F. Galan
Walsh May Miss Coast Contest For Notre Dame
Notre Dame faces the Rose Bowl opponent with captain Adam Walsh injured and possibly sidelined. Walsh has been key on the line and is receiving treatment in Stillwater Oklahoma after marrying Dorothy Fisher. Maxwell and Harmon are groomed to fill the center role.
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South Bend
Ind
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Leland Stanford
Pasadena
Adam Walsh
Walsh
Stillwater
Oklo
Dorothy Fisher
St. Mary’s Academy
Maxwell
Harmonage
Nurses Keep Up Winning Streak In Local Match
The P. and S. hospital nurses basketball team extended its winning run by defeating Wolff & Marx 21 to 10. Key players included Olsen for scoring and guards Smith and Knowles, with contributions from Werry on wards and Bran derlugger as substitute.
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P. and S. Hospital
Wolff & Marx Company
Miss Olsen
Misses Smith
Knowles
Lineusis
Olsen and Werry
Griffie
Delmas
Soars
Branderlugger
Wolfy & Marx
Lewis Faces Romano for World Heavyweight Title
In Chicago on December 16 Ead Strangler Lewis defends the world heavyweight wrestling title against Italian challenger Mike Romano. The Coliseum finish match is best two of three falls with the outcome uncertain.
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Lewis
Romans
Chicago
Ead Strangler
Mike Romano
Fifty Years Of Baseball Fourteenth Anniversary Piece
John B. Foster writes the fourteenth installment commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the National League ahead of the upcoming season.
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John B. Foster
National Leagues First Game Athletics of Philadelphia
John B. Foster recounts the Philadelphia Athletics as founder members of the National League, naming players A. J. Reach Alonzo Knight W. D. Fisler and others with manager Al H. Wright. The piece notes the team’s modest success and highlights Reach’s later prominence with the A. J. Reach Company and the early contract practices in baseball.
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Athletics OF
Philadelphia
John B. Foster
Athletics
A. J. Reach
Alonzo Knight
W. D. Fisler
W. Fouser
D. W. Feree
BE. B. Sutton
G. W. Hall
WR. Coons
Davy Eggler
George Zettlein
L. Meyerle
A. J. Reach Company
Athletic Foods
Mr. Reach
Sutton
Atlantic
Mississippi River
Reach
Brooklyn
Davy Force
Davy
Pisler
Johnson's Job Ought by Enemies
The San Antonio Light reports a shift in baseball power struggles as Ban Johnson faces threats of removal from the American League. Enemies push for Landis to act while majors mull a potential third league amid talks of reorganization and influence over the sport.
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John B. Foster
San Antonio Light Nework
National Association of Minor Leagues
National League
American League
Landis
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Hartford
National
Ban
East
Hawthorne Junior High Beats Poe in Section One Final
Hawthorne Junior High School Class A football defeated Poe High 10 to 0 to win Section One and earn the right to face Sidney Lanier, champions of Section Two, for the Class A junior high title. About 1,000 spectators watched as Bessillieu scored the Hawthorne touchdown and added the extra point, with a 35 yard field goal later. Poe showed a strong passing game but could not break through Hawthorne’s defense in the fourth period.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Edgar Allen Poe
Sidney Lanier
Hawthorne
Poe
Bessillieu
Little Hawthorne
Samy
Garbigh
Turner
Bexsillieu
Spillar
Beott
Rodrigues
Xocom
Fatterson
Pat
Bernard
Sharkey
Das
Etin
Firpo and Romero on the cards for championship
Reports indicate a Firpo vs Romero title bout may be planned at Madison Square Garden this winter for the South American crown. Renault’s Boston show drawn scrutiny as Romero’s buildup continues amid controversy over past challenges and claims by South American rivals.
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San Antonio
New York
Rickard
Firpo
Renault
Romero Rojas
Boston
Romero
Montgomery
Jed Chileam
Weinert
Academic League expands to nine teams in city league
The Academic Basket Ball League admitted nine teams at a Monday meeting and eyed a possible tenth, with a January start and a March 13 finish. North and south divisions include Brackenridge, Wesleyan, St. Marys colleges and academies, with schedules set for two rounds and a city championship series between division champions.
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Inter
Brackenridge High School
Wesleyan Institute
St. Mary's College
St. Mary’s Academy
Main Avenue High School
St. Anthony's College
Alamo Heights High School
San Antonio Academy
West Texas Military Academy
Wague
University of Exas
Garrett
Broadway Sporting Goods
Bobby Cannon
Nhe
Weinert and Sharkey Fight Draw Crowd Near Four Thousand
Promoter faced with big dilemma as Weinert and Sharkey battled to a draw in Newark to a crowd near 4000. The twelve round bout featured hard lefts and rights with Sharkey showing speed and power while Weinert absorbed blows and pressed. Both fighters delivered a strong showing for an event touted as one of the season’s brightest boxing cards.
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San Antonio
New York
Charley Weinert
Jack Sharkey
Hart
Thirteenth Regiment Armor
Newark
Weinert
Eddie Garvey
Fon
Notre Dame
Garvey
Sharkey
Abott Weinert
Sharkey Beuy
Adonis
Weilert
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Lewis N. White
Austin
B. B. Hogue
John Barr
Louis Thalheimer
Ben Parks
Oklahoma City
Arthur Sedigson
Santoni
Witcher Settle
Henry Lawrence
T. EB. D. Hackney
Nester and Barr
White
Thalheimer
Aus- Ha
Adove
Barr
Dellas
Parks and Monzett
Oklahoma
Ee Ferguson
Ferguson
Ela Stacey
Granger
Armstrong
Royer
Waco
Lawrence
Hackney
Fort
Bell
Amman
Hogue
Bis
Southwest
ST. Anthony's
Akilied Tadlers
San Antonio Clothing Mfg. Co
W. Commerce
LA Tata
San Antonio Masse Company
Bec
Perry Temeceeseese
Es Stowe Reinar
ARS Toudouza
Leber Cementers
Treuter Jr
Isc Isl
Secur
Hoth
ISR
Ghaiber
Eyhomeree
Meyers Weesssinee
Aenevenes
Lotats
Fitzstichens Ees
Hickergon
Csee Eee
Ilrich
Secret
Brinkman
E. Mueller Clothing Company
Als
McAllister
Havanaugh
Anderson Wes
Smith Weer
Naylor
Canoway
Bil
Brinkmart
Stribling
Klesh
Toonerville
Jim Fink
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
SAN Antonio Quint
Minneapolis
Hawthorne Junior High
POL
Firpo and
Fairplay
Academic League
Fisth
Sharkey Dangerous
M. J. Roosco
Exclusive Clothiers
Maverick Building
Broadway Sporting Goods CO
Broadway
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