Peden Bowlers Defeat Maverick-Clarke Squad In Steel City Meet
Peden Iron and Steel defeated Maverick-Clarke Co. 3 straight in the Commercial Tenpin League last night at Grand Alleys. Peden led from the start as Quinn was absent for the bookbinders. Alanan Rolls Wel Altman posted the high single game of 196 and best 178 average. Pereida also bowled well for Peden.
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Pet
S. W. Tel. Co
Fa. Light
Household Co
As & Rice Co
Sa, M.&s. Co
Isk Co .1St Ae
P. 1
8. Co
Mev-Clarke Co
Alanan
Altman
Peden
Pereida
Bed Start In First Game By Bookbinders Star Fricke
Fricke led the bookbinders with the high single game of 154 and an average of 160 as they opened the match. The Nihographers missed their star Quinn who was absent, his substitute scoring only 853 pins. In the Maverick Clarke Co. segment, scores ranged with totals around 755 for one team and 706 for another, while Jockey Russ Harris, famed in the ante bellum era, died at 80 in Natchez Miss.
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Fricke
Quinn
Maverick-Clarke Co
Byickg
Beng Ae Pee Ewan
Eae Wogenstahl
Totaisw
FOF P. I. & Sieel Co
Pereida
Beerfrahdra Se
Pasucrerl
Natchez, Miss
Russ Harris
South
Mississippi Valley
Y M C A Five Tonight Prompts Grammar School League Meet
Y M C A officials announce tonight’s senior basketball league games at the Y courts with the Giants vs Pygmies and the Midgets vs Dwarfs. Athletic Director Wheeler notes potential strong Y team but will finalize players after more practice. A grammar school league organizing meeting with principals and student reps is set for next Saturday to form divisions and begin play within ten days.
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Giants
Wheeler Today
Wheeler
Hughes Wins Due Game in Class B Three Cushion
Hughes dominated Bennett in the Class B three cushion tourney at Alexander's yesterday, winning 20 to 9 in 67 innings as Bennett could not counter Hughes strong play. In the evening match McNeil edged Williams by a single point in 77 innings, securing his fifteenth count with Williams one behind.
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Bennett
Hughes
Alexander's
McNeil
Williams
Will Wrestle Greek Sacker In Waco Match
Taylor wrestler Pet Brown, Texas middleweight champion at 168 pounds, accepts a challenge from Costa Sacker the Greek, 190 pounds, for best two of three falls in catch-as-catch-can style in Waco Friday night. Brown returns from Chicago training and will be joined by Taylor friends Thompson Hague, J. M. Forwood, Dan Hallan, Gus Reno, and J. M. Harwood.
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Taylor
Tex
Pet Brown
Texas
Costa Sacker
Waco
Sacker
Brown
Chicago
Thompson Hague
J. M. Forwood
Dan Hallan
Gus Reno
J. M. Harwood
Champion Guests to Play Here Friday at Alexander's
Tomorrow night at 8 30 San Antonio cue lovers will see Bertha May King holder of the world women’s championship and William Watson a top male cueist perform at Alexander’s. The Kings, famed for exhibition shots like a curved fifteen ball combination, will showcase skill before returning to Mexico for a series of city exhibitions.
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Bertha May King
William Watson King
San Antonio
Bertha May
William Watson
Alexander's
King
Mexico
San Antonio Society Patrons Bath Houses
San Antonio’s leading society women are steady patrons of baths as a rest and recreation from their social activities. Beauty parlor in Spunectian takes South Flores street car.
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San Antonio
South Flores
Kilbane to Meet Dundee for Featherweight Title
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, the featherweight champion, agains Johnny Dundee of New York will fight twenty rounds for the featherweight title at the Vernon arena after April 15. Kilbane won the belt from Abe Attell and the match is set for April with no exact date yet fixed.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Johnny Dundee
New York
Vernon Arena
Kilbane
Abe Attell
Banquet Ends HGH Football Season
The High school football squad closed its season with a banquet hosted by Coach Pfeiffer. Eleven players plus coach received 1912 championship emblems. speeches credited team effort over individual glory. Other attendees included captains, managers, and faculty.
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M. M. Johnson
Menger
R. S. Israel
Pfeiffer
Pagenstecher
McGowen
Kelso
Red” Young
Green
Jones
Scott
Youngs
Gill
Thayer
Kilgore
Cappalletti
Gustav Pagenstecher
Garros Breaks Oversea Air Record From Tunis to Sicily
French aviator G Garros flew from Tunis to Trapani Sicily covering about 160 miles over water to set a new oversea record. His seaplane damaged its gasoline tank on landing and a mechanic from Tunis will repair it before he resumes toward Naples and Rome. He recently set a Tunis altitude record of 19,032 feet.
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Trapani
Sicily
Roland G. Garros
Mediterranean Sea
Tunis
Africa
Bague
Mediterranean
Antibas
France
Gorgona
Garros
Naples
Rome
St Marys Minims Beat Brackenridge In Season Opener
St Marys College minims defeated Brackenridge High minims 19 to 6 in a season opener on St Marys courts. The Brackenridge team held a 9 to 6 halftime lead but faded, while both sides missed several scoring chances due to errant passing and Brackenridges weak free throw performance.
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St. Mary's Courts
St. Mary's College
Brackenridge High
Brackenridge Boys
St. Mary’s Boys
Local schools gear up for season in city hoops race
Light remarks note basketball takes center stage as schools prep for the season. High has a lively group of recruits, Marshall shows promise for a strong five, and the Y M C A and Turn Verein gyms suggest a bright outlook for the city championship. Collier’s Weekly picks an all southern football team for 1912 with several Texas and A and M players honored across first and second teams.
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High
Marshall
Verein
Nathan P. Stauffer
Collier's Weekly
Lambert
Texas
Bowler
Montgomery
Texas University
Kern
Vesmirovsky
Vanderbilt
Auburn
Mississippi
Sewanee
Georgetown
Alabama
Bexar Bowlers Hold Christmas Roll Call
The Bexar Bowling club held its regular Christmas bowl with erratic play and the high score of 79. Dan Dunham, club secretary, led the field in critiquing the high score and turkey, while Charles Schell finished second with 75. Other scores included John Walsh 71, Charles Guizeit 68, and E Ellsworth 67 among many participants.
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Bexar
Dan Dunham
Charles Schell
John Walsh
Charles Guizeit
E. Ellsworth
Louis Briam
Jess Allberger
H. Kress
Pete Holton
George Huntress
F. Gloeckner
T. Welker
I. Huntress
R. E. Herweck
al Richey
William Icke
Will Martyn
Albert Huth
William Basse
F. Adebahr
White Hope Davis Knocked Out By Soldier Kearns
One round bout in New York saw Buffalo’s Davis, famed for forty knockout wins, fall to Brooklyn’s Soldier Kearns. Davis was knocked down by a left jab and hook, rolled over, then stood at nine before the referee halted the fight.
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New York
Davis
Buffalo
Kearns
Brooklyn
Laurel Heights Christmas Golf Tournament Planned by Club
Laurel Heights members plan a Christmas Day series of matches at the Laurel Heights golf course under Manager Symons. Events include a newspaper workers tourney with prizes for high, low and medium scores, contests for lawyers and bankers, a putting contest, a driving contest, and a approaching contest, with refreshments and open-house for members. Dr. Beck beat Mr. Potter 3 up with 2 to play in Class D, leaving Beck for the semi final. other Class C and D matches unfinished.
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Laurel Heights
Symons
Dr. Beck
Pp. E. Potter
Heads Aero Club Elects New President in NY Meeting
New York December 19 Allen R Hawley was elected president of the Aero Club of America at a directors meeting. Vice Robert J Cleer resigned due to private business obligations.
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Heads Aero Club
New York
Allen R. Hawley
Aero £ 1 of
America
Robert J.clier
Priv
Woodward Carriage Co Sells Cats Rage Robe Now
The notice announces the sale of a distinctive cats rage robe from Woodward Carriage Co. Details on the item, auction timing, and bidding terms are provided for potential buyers.
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Woodward Carriage Co
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Peden Bowlers Club
Maverick-Clarke
Commercial Tenpin League
Dr. Fielding
Urina
Edededeseet
Mutt
Ghe Gunter
SAN Antonio Hotel Company
C. A. Gondeer
ST. Anthony
Corpus Beach
Gorge Christi
Guilt Coast
Geo, E
Korst
Harlandale
Hotel Savoy
West
Houston ST
Robert A. Coquille
The
Crockett
Commercial Men’s Home
Nagel & Wuest
Laclede Ave
N. B. Shumway
Traveling Men's Headquarters
Alfred Lanner
San Antonio, Texas
the Menger
Mens Outfitters
Grammar Schools
Tite
United States
Enmmet Bank
West Commerce Street
T. L. Conroy
E. J. McCormick
J. Frank Gallagher
ST. Mary’s
Light
Bexar Bowlers
Washer Bros. Co
REX Billiard
Gunter Office
Gunter Hoted
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co
REX Billiard Parlors
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