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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1915

Page

4

Travis Club Quint Defeats Swastika Five On Home Court

The Travis Club quintet beat the Swastika five 44 to 16 on their former court Tuesday night to tighten their hold on the basketball race. Captain Brosseau led with ten field goals for about twenty points, Seng added twelve, and Neighbors and James anchored defense and scoring. The Swastikas, led by Captain White, struggled against Travis defense as Zimor and others failed to convert from angles. Next game centering Turners vs. Bi Ma.

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Schedule changes loom for American League clubs

New York Feb 3 The Americana League owners consider lifting draft rules from class AA leagues reducing the playing limit from 21 and an optional schedule for next season McCarty and Porky Flynn at the meeting Albany Feb 3 Tommy McCarty of Montana outboxed Dan Porky Flynn of Boston in ten rounds Referee O Riley warned to stop the bout due to slowness.

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POSTOFFICE FIVE WINS IN COMMERCIAL TENPIN LEAGUE

The Post Office Prider beat the Loyal Order of Maone fivepin quintet in the Commercial League, taking two of three games with scores 776 to 738 and 580 to 499 while losing the opener to Lindloff’s Warriors 822 to 726. Hardy Howard led with 580 total and 218 in a game, Frasier topped the Mooserlique with 568, and Cap Lindloff posted 484. Umpire Robinson and scorer Thomas officiated.

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Katz and Kaufman Defeat Raby and Smallwood in Tennis Duel

Mayer Katz and Sam Kaufman edged Lamar Ruby and Lester Smallwood 6-4 6-3 on Ward's court, extending their winning streak in the Delta Gamma Taus tournament. The Raby Smallwood duo started strong but faded as the match progressed, with Katz and Kaufman sealing the victory as finals were postponed to another date.

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Federal League antitrust case ruling due by Saturday

CHICAGO Feb 3 United States District Judge Landis said a decision in the Federal League antitrust suit against organized baseball, alleged to violate Sherman law, will be handed down not later than next Saturday after hearings.

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Six day bikers chase world record at Chicago grind

Chicago reports a six day bicycle race with five teams tied for leadership as eighteen riders push to beat the world mark. By Tuesday night entrants reached 2507 miles and eight laps with sprints and jams driving the pace toward a final one hour sprint and potential record.

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Four Squares Defeat Alamo Iron Works In 14 to 1 Victory

The Four Squares basketball team routed the Alamo Iron Works quintet on their court Tuesday, winning 14 to 1. Jeffries and McDevitt starred with strong point production as Four Squares controlled play from start to finish. Referee O Armstrong and umpire O Brown oversaw a 15 minute half.

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Five Stars Defeat No 4 School in Fast-Style Basketball

The Five Stars defeated the No 4 school quintet 22 to x in a fast paced game highlighted by Tatwin and Bennett scoring and strong guard play from Jarert. Bones stood out for the No 4 team as Lee Rigat, Tornant, Romnett and Genter contributed on offense and defense.

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Sunday School Quintets Split Two Contests

Sunday School Basketbell League played two games at the YMCA. West End Methodists defeated First Presbyterian 27 to 11 in the National League, while Beacon Hill defeated Evangelical Association 26 to 16 in the American League. Notable players included Wells, Jackson, Strange, and Green, with guard Webber and Arnold strong for Beacon Hill, and Mitchell and Barnes leading West End.

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Driving Club Stages Program at Fair Grounds Next Sunday

San Antonio Driving Club members announce a kickoff at the Fair Grounds next Sunday afternoon featuring three events including Close B trot and Mings Apace. A recent St. Anthony Hotel meeting focused on club welfare and public interest. crowds expect to see drivers and horses in top form Saturday afternoon. Fans recall lively past races with cheers for Orphan Boy Ralph and others as Dr. Robine, the starter, kept drivers in check.

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Marshall Quint Defeats West Texas Military Academy 27–14

Marshall Training School toppled West Texas Military Academy 27 to 14 in the West Texas gym on Tuesday. Bynum led with seven field baskets, H Waits added nine points, and Gilliam contributed four for the winners while Youngs, Houston, and Weller scored for the losers in a fast, clean contest.

Marshall Training School West Texas Military Academy West Texas Marshall Bynum H. Waits Gilliam Youngs Houston Weller Texas HL Waits

Cinch the Series as Jaeckle and Richter Clash Crown

By defeating the Richter bowlers in two games on Tuesday, the Jaeckle and Saekentyss led team clinched the second series title in the St. Joseph Winepin League. They also won the first series, now holding both crowns. scores were 287 to 249 and 254 to 213. Jaeckle and Hugo Saekentyss starred for the winners, while Gus Richter Lovis Mueller and Otto Schwegmann bowled for the losers. The Halberdier and Krausteam meet Thursday to decide cellar honors. Tuesday's scores show Jaeckle with strong marks in both games and Richter yielding key pins.

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Williams Beats Wallace in Ten Round Bantam Bout

Williams of Baltimore, the bantamweight champion, defeated Wallace in a ten round bout in Brooklyn. Williams pressed every round, dominating from start to finish. The lively bout saw Williams improve to 14 19 8 4 and Wallace 12 0 1 2 pounds in the staged weigh-ins.

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Donovan Denies Savannah Training Ties With Cleveland

Donovan, manager of the New York American League club, denied reports he had arranged Savannah training with the Cleveland Americans and that this was to pressure Jack Donovan's club. The fragment mentions Savannah training links and denial of collusion between teams.

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Academy swamps High in 57 to 3 basketball contest

San Antonio Academy dominated the High School team 57 to 3 on Thursday. Joe Filly led the Academy with 30 points on 15 field goals. Teammates Haas Georgy Corley Westherbes and Hyes added multiple baskets while Nettle and Whitney scored for the High five before fouls and injuries limited their lineup.

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A Few Minutes With the Sporting Editor

A column on baseball economics and league retrenchment in the Eastern and Federal leagues. It notes club cuts from Waterbury and New Britain, the strain of big salaries, gate guarantees, and the need for pay adjustments to keep the game viable. Also a telegraphic note on Kid Williams Eddie Wallace bout with weights details and reporting quirks.

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Y Team Banquet Highlights City League Lead

The Y team banqueted Tuesday to celebrate its season victories with Clauda Fuquay, the right forward, as a top performer. Leaders include the Y team and M. I. A. tied for first place, with several hard games ahead. Next Friday’s game against St Mary’s Alumni on the Y. M. C. A. court is billed as a red hot battle for the league crown.

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Kurtz Explains Balkline Cue Art At San Antonio Parlor

George I. Kurtz, famed cue wizard formerly of Chicago, will lecture on balkline and cue technique at Alexander's Bilmerd Parlors in San Antonio tonight. About thirty pupils will attend as manager Norman E. Lawhery notes admission is free. The event draws local billiards enthusiasts eager to learn Kurtz's precise method and difficult shots.

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Comanches Face Four Squares In West End Clash

The Comanches travel to West End to meet the Four Squares in a Thursday night game tipped to be a humdinger. Comanches boast a perfect record, while Four Squares seek revenge after a Tuesday win over Alamo Iron Works.

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