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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
3
A lively note on Bon Avon tam and St. Marys Hall training vigor. The San Antonio Academy team debuts with promise, while YMCLA teams push on under Professor Halstoi. Turners and local clubs eye better form as holidays end and season begins.
In a four minute overtime Thomas defeats Bon Avon 14 to 11 on the former team's court. Miss Middlebrook sparked Thomas after halftime, while Miss Robertson led Bon Avon with 9 of her team's 11 points as both sides fought a tight game before the extra period.
Turner alleys hosted a close finish as Fritze's Nevi-Rators and Scholl's Bronchos tied for first in the second series. Navigators led in the first game but Bronchos recovered in the second to win by 46 pins. Captain Scholl sidelined by illness, Frilze piloting in the first wreck, and a holiday roll-off set after Captain Scholl's return.
Emerson's Stars beat Sam Houston Heroes by 79 pins as Doc Emerson posted a high game of 192. Ed Kohr won the series honors earning 88 dollars with an average of 162 per game.
The item recalls Frank Gilmore and Conn Taylor with Mack at backstop, notes a Washington Philadelphia game and a cross league clash. Mentions players like Larry Doyle and Charley Danin, talks of waivers, manager searches, and Walsh family ties to multiple teams.
In a rollers hockey game at Princess rink the Velneeeh five defeated Electric dark 0 to 0. The Elect were hampered by injuries and did not show team cohesion while Princess quintet dominated. McFall and Schula starred for Princess. Garrett and Webber led defense for Elect. The match was rapid with few memorable plays and a lopsided finish.
The New York Idec Columbia University basketball squad plans a record long tour through the South and Midwest covering about 4500 miles. The 10 man squad includes Captain Ryan Darussi Schuepp and Melitzer with Coach Went Stiles guiding the group. The trip features games against Georgetown Vanderbilt Minnesota Chicago and others from December through January across cities including Washington Atlanta Nashville Nashville again and Kansas City.
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