Local sports scene unsettled over unplanned Thomias High game
Amid rumors a 4 30 a m baseball clash between Thomias and High School was not arranged by Thomas management. Marshall Streets readiness for any basketball event, Dreiss Hill Blues, Brackenridge Grammar and other local teams prep holiday showdowns. Fort Sam Houston field day includes 120 yard hurdles. West Texas squad rebuilding. Carlisle Military Academy graduates discuss spring track plans.
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High School
Thomas
Noneas
Fort Sam Houston
Sports Here and There in a Confident Shape
A patchwork of boxing and baseball notes from early days. Jack Johnson may gain confidence as opponents falter. Paul Mours, Peoria’s pitcher, injured in Chicago and could play there next summer. Tommy Ryan trains for a title shot while Omaha scouts seek an American Association berth. McCarey negotiates with Kaufman for a Barry bout. World champ Burns comments on Kaiser Wilhelm as a spectator. Mike Sullivan eyes Ketchel, Johnny Conlon pursues McGovern match with high demands. Hay signs with Indianapolis after 54 games in prior season. London hosts Olympic prospects as Town and others plan next moves. Western promoters push for bouts and league alignments amid evolving associations.
Clubs seek league entry and New York grounds deal
The report notes clubs beyond the Rockies seek a perk from a key figure Tamous and that New HL will join the Union Baseball League. Porona acquires a lease on Bronx Oval, once home to Cedar Athletic and the Marlons, amid interest from prominent politicians. The move aims to avoid interference during day play by neutralizing previous antagonisms.
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Bronx Oval
Cedar Athletic Club
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Cedars
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Princess Triumph In Hot Polo Contest Victory
Princess team defeats the Electrics in a fast contest noted for passing and defense. McPall opened scoring for the Princess, Schulze added a late goal, and both teams featured strong play with a large crowd applauding. The Electrics showed renewed effort but lacked cohesion.
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Promoter Henners to Attend Field Trials in Karney City
F G Henners will attend field trials at Karney City on January 7, leading Pearoak kennels. Hennery, known in local athletics for roller polo and managing the Princass rink, promotes sports. Our salesmen are experts in jewelry and can assist selections. Horitable Jewelry Co. offers $8.00 etched enamel photos $1.85 per dot Forrest Studio 209 Alamo Plaza.
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Holiday Shooters Post Strong Scores at Ring Park Shoot
The Laurel Helehia Gin club held a Christmas shoot at Schuurmeyer's park with good attendance and fine weather. John Mrost and J. BR. Webb posted top scores. Webb led early but Mrost won the shoot-off. The club plans its annual prize at Sommers' gardens. E. Scholl of the Bronchos returns after illness. Captain Scholl praises his team. Cantata Lowther and Captain Scholl plan a tie-breaker after the holidays. Hauelsen, the Three Howell, returns to desk after a recovery from a recent accident.
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Rattle of the Pins In Local Bowling Leagues
Christmas bowling events filled town alleys as Emerson, Tomer, and Mission Garden lanes hosted busy league play. High scores listed include Coffin 27, Emerson 29, with Neugebauer and Tarrillion contending for top spots amid ongoing schedules after holidays.
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More College Men for Olympic Games
New York reports the appointment of Matthew P. Halpin as American team manager for the London Olympics. Many college athletes are expected to join the squad, while some Athens alumni refuse Halpin’s leadership. The amateur athletics scene faces possible suspensions amid professionalism questions. Colleges may fund a largely college-named team, with athletes unlikely to be professionals.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Firemen in Chicago Make Fine Record
Chicago, Dec. 26 Fire Chief Horan praised the Chicago Fire Department for not allowing a business house fire to extend beyond its walls in 07. In frame house districts the spread was greater, but downtown walls stayed intact due to prompt, efficient fighting. The report notes two or five exceptions where risk was higher but controlled.
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Limburger
Nelly
San
Mount Vernon
Wilson
Parker
Student Frightening Explosion Injures Christiana Schoolboy
A school incident at Christiana’s Pea military school left Lawrence WSS badly injured, losing vision in one eye after a cracker bomb exploded in a can. A fellow student, Arthuryracolt, was also hurt. teachers and physicians attended the scene as the boy’s sight remains in doubt.
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Yevera
Younr Strauss
Abi
Owever
Onn Ape
Youngs Shr
Yves
Bexien
Arthur Yracolt
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