Harris School Edges Austin to Force Light Cup Playoff
In a thrilling Inter-League contest, the Harris school quintet vaulted from a 9-8 halftime deficit to win 17-9 over Austin on Wednesday, tying Navarro for the Light Cup lead. Friday's high school court rematch will decide the trophy.
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Jocal
Harris School
Austin
Navarro School
Robers
Alamo City
J. E. Campbell
Warriors
Ket
V. Holguin
George Wheeler
Quint
Harris
Rafael Holguin
W. Holguin
Kathryn Cleaver
Wheeler
Navarro
San Antonio
Perro
Coiss
Damm
New board appointed to Boston Nationals syndicate
Boston Feb 3. A new board of directors was elected as the Boston National League base ball club transfer to a Percy D. Haughton led syndicate progresses. Members include Former Gov David I Walsh vice president, Former Lt Gov Louis A Frothingham, A Paul Keith, Col Edward Logan, Charles Pfaff, William Garcelon and Manager George Stallings.
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Boston National League Baseball Club
Percy D. Haughton
Harvard
David I. Walsh
Louis A. Frothingham
Kentucky Futurity Entries Reach 763 From 33 States and Canada
Three dozen states and Canada provided 763 entries for the 1915 Kentucky Futurity for foals. Kentucky leads with 274 entries followed by New York 109 Ohio 57 Illinois 54 and Massachusetts 45. Walnut Hall Farm Donerail Ky tops with 71 entries Patchen Wilkes Farm Lexington Ky second with 41.
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Canada
Kentucky
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Massachusetts
Peter the Great
J. Malcolm Forbes
Manrico
Walnut Hall Farm
Donerail
Patchen Wilkes
Lindgren's Team Tops Double-Header in YMCA Series
Lindgren's basketball squad won a YMCA Business Boys double header defeating W Schneider 8 to 5 and Ed Barr 6 to 0. Reimschissel and Goolsby contributed three and one field goals in the first game. Schneider, Russel, McClaugherty scored for the losers.
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Schneider
Soon i Cs Bees Auie Ee i Russel
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van Cleave
Reimschissel
McCormick
Paul “Lindgren
W. Schneider
Ed Barr
Goolsby
Russel
McClaugherty
Yale Names T A D Jones Head Coach For Three Years
Yale announces T A D Jones former three year varsity quarterback and 1908 graduate will coach the Yale football team for the next three seasons. Jones has been coach at Phillips Exeter. A Football Committee meeting in New York later February will study leather armor and protective gear.
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New Haven
Conn
T. A. D. Jones
Yale
Phillips-Exeter
New York
Smith to Meet Felthouse In Key Handball Match
Five game tournament at the Y M C A lists Smith versus Felthouse in class A on Thursday afternoon. Felthouse sits second in standings and a Smith win could block leader J O Meusebach.
Car jokes fade as owner saves trouble and wear
In a chat with Mr. Chuggins a man explains he bought an automobile after friends teased him. The vehicle saves him trouble and wear and tear and avoids the awkward moment of asking friends to ride in it.
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Mr. Chuggins
Washington Star
Household five win odd game in Commercial League
The Household tenpin five edged Telephone in the three game series, winning the second and third matches 776 to 729 and 760 to 737 after Telephone took the opener 780 to 762. Total pins favored Telephone 568 to Household 520 with Berger of Telephone posting 214 in the first game and W S Stephens totaling 515 for the Telephones. Jack Stettler bowled his first contest for Household and showed promise. Next, R S bowlers meet Traction Company five for three games Thursday night.
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Telephone Quint
Berger
Traction Company
Cuba bids to host 1916 Olympic Games
Cuba plans a fresh bid to host the 1916 Olympic meet after an invitation to Baron de Coubertin to visit Havana. Berlin 1916 seems unlikely with the 1912 Stockholm schedule. European nations face pressing issues and funding, reducing chances of a foreign revival versus American athletic strength.
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Baron de Coubertin
Havana
Berlin
Stockholm
America
Denver Signs Doc White to Manage 1916 Club
Denver announces G Harris Doc White will manage the Denver club of the Western League for 1916. White, formerly with the Chicago Americans, was signed to a club contract at headquarters a day earlier.
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Denver
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Doc) White
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Chicago
Favorites Triumph on Ladies Day at Fair Meet
The Wednesday card at the fair grounds featured all favorites winning including Madeline Musgrave by a head in the closing mile race, with Folane, Hazel Dale, and Balgee also taking first money. Henry Belton and Tordillo won earlier races as odds-on choices, while Edna H. failed to start. Capping the day, Madeline Musgrave edged Folane by a head as the sensational finish of the mile race.
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Henry Belton
Tordillo
George Washington
Balgee
Madeline Musgrave
Pippin
Folane
Hazel Dale
Anderson
Pinkstaff
Coppers
Tobin Rote
Fred Tennant
Alice Ann
Edna H
Fred Drew
War Boy
Osborne
Drew
Hollister
Non
Erfola
Bob Riley
Robert
Mahoney
Frank O'Neill
Upland King
Luke Mae
Frank O'Neil
Joskes Take Two From Lowther Bros in City Tenpin
The Joske bowling quintet defeated the Lowther Bros in the City League, winning the odd game 827 to 822 and 840 to 800 while losing the intermediate 804 to 815. Total pins were 2471 to 2437 with W. S. Stephens leading Joske at 527 and R. M. Lowther top-scoring for the losers with 534.
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Stebens
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Deibler
Junior B’s Play Two Close Y M C A Basketball Games
Two Junior B games at the Y M C A produced tight results. Lee Stille’s combo beat Floyd Waltrip’s team 8 to 5, while John Stephens’ squad topped Samuel Lee’s quint 2 to 0. Mueller and McClure led the winners with two field baskets each. Maurer scored four for the losers in the first game.
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Floyd Waltrip
John Stephens
Samuel Lee
Quint
George Mueller
J. B. McClure
Leslie Maurer
Louis Green
Mueller
Stille
Waltrip
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Green
Pfeiffers Sweep McAlesters In Turner Ninepin League
The Pfeiffers defeated the McAlesters in two Turner Ninepin League games on Wednesday night with scores of 295 to 261 and 334 to 323.
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Pfeiffers
McAlesters
Seguin Girl Wins Canning Club Prize
Miss Annie Wolf of Mineral near Seguin wins a Texas canning club scholarship to the College of Industrial Arts. The 300 annual award goes to the top 25 state competitors after a three week course. Willie Haworth of Weatherford receives a separate 150 annual scholarship to Baylor College. All-star pins are sent to the top twenty-five, listing names from Grape Vine to Stephenville and Denton.
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Mineral
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San Antonio
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Maude Stubblefield
Ora Powell
Mount Pleasant
Flossie Bender
Lois Box
Stephenville
Bobbie English
Jewel Livingston
Gladys McKee
Viva Willson
Winnie Mae Needham
Coleman
Cecelia ‘Tomkins
Gertrude Smith
New Baden
Laura Cox
Bernice Leo Greene
Praise for Eagle Pass Hospitality from Traveling Man
George H. Larrabee and his wife praised Eagle Pass Texas for its hotel accommodations and hospitality after traveling from California to Maine. He called the city delightful and expressed intent to return, remarking on the warm reception and friendliness of residents.
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California
Maine
George H. Larrabee
San Antonio
Larrabee
W. C. Morris
Bandit Band Near Musquiz Menaced Tex Border
Reports indicate about sixty bandits observed on General Trevino ranch near Musquiz. Troops from Musquiz were dispatched to engage, but no word has come back, suggesting the bandits took refuge in the surrounding mountains.
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W. Blocker
United States
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