One Favorite Wins Monday at the Track
A Monday card saw favorites prevail in six races with long shots quiet. Goma and Dick Rose clashed in a tight finish while Alvis and Bonnie Ford led six furlongs. Transform placed second in a six and a half furlong purse, as Wd Tracey and Nettle Carita opened strong in the final dash.
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Goma
Dick Rose
Gayi
Iynes
Myrtle Dixon
Vine
Alvis
Myrtle
Alamo
Lol Tapioca
Bonnie Oford
Omi Noble
Weeong
Sibyl Kemp
Dick Rake
Comat
Dick Hose
Li M. Eckert
Ornus
Marchmonet
Nowht
Mill Rise
Bonnie Prince Charles
Cheswardine
Dick Redd
Wada
Tracey
Nettle Carita
Chian Tella
Tincey
Pric My Tave
Nellie Carla
Ito
Paddock Breezes and Race Day Feats
Ed Tracey fooled then again and accomplished the feat winning his Trace. He was the Sox choice though the public lost faith. Pal and Ornus ran the day’s most remarkable race, held off the barrier in the third of six furlongs.
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Ed Tracey
Sox
Faither
Pal, Ornus
Former Brancho To Manage Charleston Team
George Markley, longtime Brancho shortstop and local pro, signed to manage the Charleston team in the South Atlantic League after receiving his release from Brancho management last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gearge Markley
Brancho
Tanage
Charleston
Raceday Notes Show Mixed Results At Local Track
The meet featured several close finishes with second and third place results noted. Cheswardine ran second to Donok in the fifth race while Bonny Prince Charlie struggled on the hard track. Dick Reddway Alan and Meg showed uneven form as Sibyl Nemo faded in the second event.
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Ea Pickens
Cheswardine
Donok
Dick Reddway
Alan
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Local school basketball teams schedule holiday play
Severn area clubs plan limited holiday games. St Mary's College reserves beat San Fernando reserves 13 to 4. Leaning High vs M C A reserves tonight at the Yloor, followed by St Marys College tilts. San Antonio Baseball Club postpones grass diamond project until spring due to time constraints.
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St. Mary's College
San Fernando
Lean G
San Antonio Baseball Club
San Francisco Draws Attell Walsh Bout in 15 Rounds
In San Francisco last night Monte Attell and Jimmin Walsh of Boston fought 15 rounds to a draw at 116 pounds. The bout was fierce at times and the decision drew general approval though both fighters felt they deserved the honors.
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San Francisco
Cal
Monte Attell
Jimmin ‘Walsh
Boston
Mowatt to Fight Donaire in New Orleans at Christmas
Tommy Mowatt has agreed to fight the young Donaire at New Orleans on Christmas at a catch weight. Mowatt will have only a few days to prepare. The foe is in good shape but insists on a two return match.
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Chicago
Tommy Mowatt
Young Donaine
New Orleans
Mowatt
Molesworth Faces Return as Field Delays Loom
The region notes a hesitant field as Molesworth exits a sulk and 2 fil of First Premium shows recent loafing. Expect potential losses in sparring with a third or fourth match giving the wire a first nibble. Pepper Hox and Kiamesha among favorites, many field entries hard to pick.
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Trom
Adelaide Thurston to star in The Woman's Hour at Grand Opera House
Adelaide Thurston will appear in The Woman's Hour at the Grand Opera House Friday and Saturday, December 37 and 23, in a Woman’s role that highlights her emotional range and star power. Frederick Pailling, a noted dramatist, authors the new comedy melodrama which Thurston headlines alongside a cast of familiar stage names.
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Happy Hoolsin
Bill Pup
Grand Opera
Adelaide Thurston
Rowse
Matt Xmas
Frederick Pailding
Neale
Hester Tampa
Howe
Hersell
Thurstan Fay
Pantin
Jira
Anong Che
Thurstan
Cal
Babdie
Ays
Empire Opera House Presents She Gambler by Bunting Company
The Knnita Bunting Queen company stages She Gambler at the Empire Opera House with Miss Bunting and Miss Whitby in portraits this week, plus Christmas matinees and Saturday night reception. Next week the Bunting company offers Salomy Jane, hailed by New York critics as a standout, with Bret Warte's brief line noted.
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Knnita Bunting
Opera
Mi Bunting
Iri
Alinee
Miss Gunting
Miss Whitby
Bunting
Munnpire Opera House
New York
Salomy Jane
Bret Warte
Nightlife notes and theater ads in Houston papers
A mixed page of entertainment notices includes Bunling company theater ads with music performances described as top acts, Miss Russell touring plans for a Southern and Texas leg, and a notice for Annie Russell in The Stronger Sex. Also listed are medical ads, recruiting notices, and a San Antonio health advertiser line with various local services.
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Annie Russell
New York
Der
Law & Werleinger
Wwregen Halls & Kemper
Auntie Russell
London
Ansonia
Sigs Russill
Norfolk
Memphis
Texas
Russall
San Antonio
Speet Trait
Badly Beaten Cup of Woe Ends With Fines At Fair Fight
In a night incident at the fair grounds, Jim Mitchel and Percy Beard faced a fight with a group of black men and a hack ride. Judge Burkley imposed a $10 fine on each man after the unnamed altercation damaged windows and curtains.
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Loween
Jim Mitchel
Percy Beard
Tyarle
Shies Winlows
Burkley
Taft's Third Cousin Missing After Duck Hunt
Berkeley California Dow 22 December reports a missing man named Taft's third cousin along with Walter Wasson after an all day duck hunt on Boulding Island. Despite a careful search of marshes and river banks, no trace has been found and police are alerted. The notice ends with local ads for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and an undertaker.
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Berkeley, Cah
Promonele Patt
Pypsielon Tyil
Walter Wasson
Boulding Island
Ducky
Hestey
Mijln
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Wakiner
Cabiti
Concade
Anf Tan
Meg
Sibyl Nemo
Tans
Mnrit
Thie Way
Mick
Sheil
Molesworth
Far Uirn
Grand Opera House
Howes
Empire Opera House
Merry Christmas
Linsmane Tanke
the Emmet Bank
Washer Bros. Co
Atkins
Tate Traveling Bugs
Aia
Bunling Company
Happy Hour Theater
Misa Trata
Cavaxos Fe
Alideville Greate
Matloecs
Bakord
Bexar Drag Co
U. S. Army
United States
Moore Building
Ave
Houston St
Tex
Sara F
Heridman
Gateonati
Scod Nate
M. Marnéhému
Kesling
Taft
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Lone Star Drug Store
J. F. Burnett & Co., Undertakers
OAS Pd
Lone Star Brewing GO
E. B, Chandler
Rea
Sai
East Crockett Street
SAN Antonio Commission CO
Denver
Latonia
BREEN @ COMPANY
Hauetan St
J. H. Terrill
Ortea
Waterman
the Bell Jewelry Ca
West Commerce
R. L, Burnett CO
R. L. Burnett CO
Commerce Street
Garpet
Mathessen
Fanenetal Hansen Bros
Austin
Holland
Rolland
the Tea Man
W. Com. St
Menger
San Antonio, Tex
Ramo Plaza
William C. Bruce
Hotel Losoya
Hell Warvice
Phonea
Houston Streat
Eppugeom
Torrey & Company
Agenta Germania Firs Ina, Co
Asseit
Navarra & Crockett
L. T. Waters
Pri Tata Chapa
E. Commerce
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