Texas Varsity Edges YMCA In Tight San Antonio Clash
In one of the fastest games on the San Antonio court the Texas university team beat the YMCA five by one point, 32 to 31, as time ended with the ball in contention. Key players Slimp Jordan Brient for the YMCA and McVey Ross Schramm Vining for the visitors starred in a dramatic finish.
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Schramm
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Summerfield's Stars Win Big Five on Century Alleys
Summerfield's All Stars defeated the Grand Big Five by 235 pins at Century alleys last night. Neither team showed clear advantage as individual scores were below average with rosters including Doc Emerson and teammates. Emerson's seven-up team, featuring P Hill M Irwin H Mills J Orme and Doc Emerson, challenges Guessaz & Ferret for a match next week.
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All Stars
Roach
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Vale Speek
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Alvasatuoe
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P. Hill
M. Irwin
H. Mills
Montour Sweeps Two Fights In San Marcos Match
Chief Montour, the Oklahoma Indian, won a wrestling match in San Marcos Texas defeating Foxy Miller twice and Bob Steigler twice within an hour. He threw Miller in nine and six minutes for the two falls and toppled Steigler in seven and twelve minutes for the two falls. The total wrestling time was thirty four minutes.
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San Marcos
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Chief Montour
Foxy” Miller
Bob Steigler
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Football Rules Committee to Debate Changes at Meeting
The fourteen member football rules committee gathers in New York for its annual two day session. Debate centers on forward pass lines and downs counting with progressives urging reforms for fair play and continuity. A. A. Stagg of Chicago University may oppose changes beyond simplification.
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Associated Press
New York
Football Rules Committee
A. A. Stagg
Chicago University
Stagg
Russell Signs Pitch Contract With Philadelphia A L Club
Clarence D Lefty Russell has signed to pitch for the Philadelphia A L team next season. Russell was acquired by Connie Mack from Baltimore of the Eastern League two years ago and played few games last season. With all Athletics signed, spring practice will begin in San Antonio despite initial meningitis fears in Texas.
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Connie Mack
Baltimore
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Mack
Texas
St. Mary's Beats Brackenridge in Close Win
St. Mary's College Minims defeated Brackenridge Grammar School 12 to 7 yesterday afternoon. Notable performers for St. Mary's included P Ducos and Aldworth, while Lutz and Schaeffelmann stood out for Brackenridge. Lineup features Dycoe, Lutz, Aldworth, Burger, Bonn, Baratt, Dwyer, and Whitney in various positions.
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Schaeffelmann
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Attell to Meet Murphy in 20 Round Feather Title Bout
Abe Attell the featherweight champion is matched with Harlem Tommy Murphy for a 20 round fight set for Saturday afternoon March 9 in James Coffroth arena outside San Francisco. Weigh ins scheduled for 183 pounds at 10 a m.
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Murphy
San Francisco
Abe Attell
Harlem Tommy" Murphy
James Coffroth
Roundups Step In For Army In City League Clash
The Twenty second infantry could not use the Army Post gym so Roundups of the City league faced the University of Texas on St Mary's College court. The Roundups delivered a fast game and aimed to stop the Austin invasion while the UT squad, used to outdoor play, challenged them indoors. Tomorrow night Turner hall hosts the final series game as Turners meet the visitors.
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Army Post
Twenty-second Infantry
University of Texas
Dugosh
Prides
Varsity
Turner Hall
St Marys Juniors Lose to St Louis in basketball
St Marys Juniors were defeated by St Louis Juniors yesterday afternoon with a final score of 16 to 8. St Louis led after the first half and pulled away in the second half, with listed players including Schuehle Miller Houston Moore and Griesenbeck on the lineup.
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St. Mary’s
St. Mary's
St. Louis
Schuehle Miller
Death of Cubs third baseman James Doyle shocks Chicago
News of James Doyle of the Cubs dying in Syracuse depresses Chicago club headquarters. Doyle, a newer player, won fans for modesty and skill. Lennox appears to be the only current option for third base, while Zimmerman may quit baseball.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James Doyle
Cubs
Syracuse
Doyle
Lennox
Zimmerman
Mrs Mary McGillicuddy Dies At 74 In Philadelphia
Mrs Mary McGillicuddy mother of Connie Mack and longtime local baseball figure died in Philadelphia at her son’s home after several weeks of illness. She was 74. The note adds a line from the New Orleans Daily States praising the entertaining talent of the late Mrs McGillicuddy.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Mary McGillicuddy
Connie Mack
Antesaloon Clause in Playing Contracts
Chicago Feb 2 President Charles W Murphy of the Chicago club backed Barney Dreyfus of Pittsburgh in proposing a prohibition clause in players contracts He favors a rule at the national meeting barring ball players from purchasing or holding interests in liquor establishments He did not explain enforcement but urged a stand against players in the saloon business.
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Chicago
Charles W. Murphy
National League Club
Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburg
Murphy
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