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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1915

Page

3

Mu Nu Sigma Edge Engineers in Narrow Football Victory

Mu Nu Sigma defeated United Sites Engineers 7 to 0 at Bleemiie Park. Ross Youngs scored the touchdown with Joe Straus kicking the goal as Mu Nu Sigma clinched city independent football champions amid late game drama.

Ross Youngs Joe Straus Mu Su Sismus United Sites Engineers Bleemiie Park Hingingers Army Xuighte of Columbus Engineers Youngs Frets Failire Kilgore Scott Goppileite Tavenjawen

Civilian polo teams clash as Army squads suffer losses

The Rei Antonio polo four edged the Third Field Artillery squad at Port Said House with Laghim and Lawham starring for the civilians and Lt Brewer leading the Artillery. Meadows and Lane contributed key scores as the Army teams faced a tough day, the Cavalry beating the field artillery 41 to 2.

Rei Antonio Polo Port Sai Mr. Lawham Etlinj Gus Meadows W. Meadows Brewer Ayency Sid Cavalry Ree Lane Wilson Reeves Third Field Artillery Third Cavalry Clukker

Willard Will Meet Next Opponent In New Orleans Plans

Promoter Tom Jones and manager Willard Culling state Willard cannot face other opponents until his next bout in New Orleans. They confirm negotiations with Tom Biens and Tortorich amid bids from other promoters, aiming to secure an early prize fight arrangement.

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Promoters plan for Willard fight in New Orleans action

In New Orleans on March 4, Jones and Andrews of Milwaukee, acting for promoters, signed Fred Fulton for a twenty round bout with Jess Willard and will confer with Dominick Torterich on a plan. Burns and Tortorien announced a potential match with Guy White if Willard signs. The promoters say the bout is aimed at a big countrywide show.

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Sunday School Teams Set for Tuesday Doubleheader

Sunday School teams are to play Tuesday in a fast double header in the Sunday School Packet Ball League at the YMCA. Government Hill Methodists vs Evangelical Association in the American League and West End Methodists vs Laurel Heights Methodists in the National League. Both games feature undefeated sides, with West End seeking to defend their National League title against newcomer Laurel Heights. The first game is slated for 9:35 am with a large crowd expected. no game on New Year’s Day.

Government Hmm Methodiet Evangelical Association West End Methodists Laurel Heights Methodists Government Hill Fyrangelicals Tech West End Methodist Laurel Heights Methodist West End Dashel Wallelelee

Congress Eyes On Cyclone Davis in Texas Race

A Texas race draws attention to Cyrus Davis referenced as Cyclone Davis, a veteran figure noted for political rhetoric and lack of formal culture, as debates intensify before adjournment. The piece reflects on party dynamics and public perception amid a shifting electoral landscape involving prominent state figures.

Washington U. G Texas Janes H. Davis Simpson Tyrone Tesak Davis

RAILWAY MAN DIES

Comer Buckner veteran rail road conductor for the A and AP dies at home 158 Crofton Ave after 22 years in service native of Kentucky moved to San Antonio 23 years ago. He held high ranks in Masonic orders Knights Templar Shriner and Railway Conductors. Survived by two sons J B Buckner of San Antonio and Buckner of Galveston two sisters and a brother. Funeral at the Masonic Temple conducted by Knights Templar. buried beside wife in Acornstone Cemetery.

Comer Buckner Hallway Crofton Avenue Sau Kentucky San Antonio Ma‘wonic Lodge Aight Templar Order of Railway Conducton Galveston J.B. Buckner Re. Mleb Clark J. B. Buckner Vera Cruz Mex The Knights Temilar Aacikornsonte Cemetery

Amateur status to be worked out in New York

In New York a conference will gather amateur and college representatives to define universal amateur status. Delegates from U S and Canada will seek a standard definition as meetings unfold through the week. The major action includes a proposal requiring players to wear numbers and prompts many discussions among committees.

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Lawmakers May Set Up On Railroads

Washington reports that lawmakers back a pension of revised regulation for railroads. President Wilson supports an inquiry to coordinate statutes. Senator Underwood pushes a joint committee plan to codify federal railroad laws and harmonize oversight with industry needs.

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Interstate Commerce Board to Grow to Nine Members

The article notes Congress and committees will not pass broad railroad legislation this session. The Interstate Commerce Commission holds power to tackle current railroad issues. A notable bill seeks to expand the ICC from seven to nine members to handle growing duties.

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