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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1913

Page

6

St Anthony Fifth Meets Marshall In City Basketball Test

St Anthony College five faces Marshall Training School on the Marshall indoor court in a pivotal city Series game. A Marshall win would force a deciding third game, likely on a neutral court, as both sides battle for the city basketball title amid high local fan anticipation.

Marshall Training School St. Anthony College Marshall Collegians St. Anthony Ter West End West Enders Marshal West End Five

San Antonio sports scene shifts as golf and boxing liven pace

Amid damp weather San Antonio golfers eye the nineteenth hole as plans unfold for the Fielding cup semi finals and finals at Laurel Heights and related events at the Country Club. Boxing activity remains quiet but hints of new shows loom. A Sunday School Basketball League at the Y M C A grows fast, while Artie Griggs leaves the Naps for Montreal. New York studies city assets valued around 100 million dollars as Comptroller Prendergast reports.

San Antonio Laurel Heights Cleveland Artie Griggs Naps Montreal Griggs

Doctor Moore Eye Ear Nose Throat Ad

Call on Dr J Harvey Moore at 204 Gunter Building San Antonio to learn how to be cured. It will be to your advantage to call at once and I will explain why when you call. Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service 221 E Commerce Phone 341.

J. Harvey Moore Gunter Office Building San Antonio Riebe Undertaking Co

New Medical Services Offered by Dr Tom L Miler

Dr Tom L Miler announces new consultation and professional services in skin diseases rheumatism gout neuralgia stomach bowels bladder and women's health. Office 203 Gunter Office Building hours 9 to 2 and 2 to 6 Sunday 10 to 12.

Tom L. Miler Fribe Ofice Gunter Office

St Mark's Five Win Double Header In High School Match

St Mark's Athletic Association teams won both games against McKinley Avenue Methodists and the High School five. In the day school game St Mark's led 28 to 16. Elmendorf led the winners with 33 of 46 in the seniors as Schuele and Dillar contributed heavily. Cusack scored four fouls for High. Referee Stewart. Halves 20 minutes.

St. Mark’s Athletic Association McKinley Avenue Methodists St. Mark's St. Mark's Day School McKinley Avenue Elmendorf Schuele Dillar Cusack McKinley Ave Haas W. Townsend McAlpin Ogden-White Averuaera Funk Briscomb Latimer E. Townsend Reed Vernon Stewart

Gotch May Return to Wrestling After Chicago Visit

Frank Gotch, world champion heavyweight wrestler, may come out of retirement to wrestle again if public demand exists. He arrived in Chicago yesterday to referee a bout and noted he is not eager to start training but open to a comeback.

Chicago Frank Gotch

Southwestern Baseball League Formed In Southwest

W C Holliday of Fort Worth announced arrangements for an early organization of the Southwestern Baseball League comprising Springfield Missouri Joplin Missouri Tulsa Muskogee Oklahoma City Fort Smith Little Rock and Shreveport Interested parties from these cities will meet in Tulsa February 20 to finalize plans.

Tulsa Okla W. C. Holliday Fort Worth Southwestern Baseball League Springfield Joplin Muskogee Oklahoma City Fort Smith Little Rock Shreveport

Coronal Is Defeated by Kyle in 10 to 6 Game

Coronal Institute of San Marcos lost to Kyle 10 to 6 in a fast basket ball clash at Kyle yesterday afternoon. The report notes no notable features beyond the win and score.

Coronal Kyle Tex Coronal Institute San Marcos

City Ninepin League Leaders Tied After Week Five

The City Ninepin League ends week five with eight clubs showing only three percent spread. Eagles leapfrogged Owls to join Parrots and Pelicans atop the standings as Swans share the central perch. Crows Plovers and Larks occupy the lower end. Eagles win both games with strong scores, while Owls rally too late. Scorer H Bennett. Matthews Cafeteria ad at 222 Losoya St. Collman plumber ads follow.

Eagles Owls Parrots Pelicans Swans Crows H. Bennett

Law Protects Umpires In Illinois Decision

Illinois appellate court upholds municipal court ruling fining attorney Robert Cantwell 75 for assaulting Umpire Kern at the local American League park after a heated game in late fall 1908. Cantwell, a baseball enthusiast, faces the law in this protection of umpires.

Chicago Illinois Robert Cantwell Kern Cantwell Buseball

Murphy Insures Evers Archer and Bresnahan For 150 000

Chicago news confirms President Charles W Murphy of the Chicago National League club insured the lives of Manager John J Evers and Catchers James Archer and Roger Bresnahan at 50 000 each for the year. He said he could not replace them for that sum and insured for his protection.

Chicago Charles W. Murphy National League Club John J. Evers James Archer Roger Bresnahan Murphy

May Legalize Boxing in Chicago If State Allows Referee

Chicago Indiana February 8 Mayor Harrison indicated six round boxing bouts in Chicago would receive official sanction if the legislature legalizes them. Three bills permitting boxing have been prepared for presentation and the Frawley bill structure, already in force in New York, has influenced the draft.

Chicago Harrison New York

Knaupp Rejoins Buffs as 1913 Season Opens

Houston Texas February 8 Chick Knaupp shortstop of the Buffs last season sent in his signed 1913 contract dispelling holdout rumors Knaupp joined the Buff camp last spring coming from the St Louis Browns who drafted him from Beeville in 1911 His return boosts hopes for a repeat title by Houston fans

Houston Tex Chick Knaupp Buffs Knaupp St. Louis Browns Beeville Houston Champs

Indoor Track Meet Draws Elite Athletes to Boston

Boston hosts the annual indoor invitation track meet of the Boston Athletic Association drawing 5000? athletes to decide major events. The Hunter mile features entrants Kiviat and Sheppard of the Irish-American Athletic Club New York Tabor of Brown University and Hedlund of Boston. Three wins needed for permanent trophy, with Kiviat and Hedlund each holding one leg.

Boston Mass Amaeur Boston Athletic Association Kiviat and Sheppard Irish-American Athletic Club New York Tabor Brown University Hedlund Kiviat

Auto Club Meeting Sets Plans for New Club House

The San Antonio Automobile Club will hold its regular monthly meeting next Wednesday at 8 o clock in the new club house assigned by directors. A substantial budget awaits passage and plans for future events including potential motor race cards for spring. Discussions on business affairs of the new club house are expected.

San Antonio Automobile Club

Zbyszko Wins Bout Over Cazaeu In Two Falls

In Chicago on February 8 Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Raymed Cazaeu in straight falls with first fall at 31 minutes and second at 15 minutes 15 seconds, delivering a decisive win for the night.

Chicago Stanislaus Zbyszko Raymed Cazaeu

Cellar Champs Win Game From Leaders

Gutzeit and Hoefgen bowlers of the Turner Ninepin League split the series with the leaders losing one game to a tie for first. The leaders took the first game 301 to 221, but Hoefgen won the second 288 to 263 as both sides posted solid scores. Dr. J. R. Cunningham Moore Bldg Osteopath.

Gutzeit Hoefgen

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