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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1922

Page

3

All American Track Team Selections Announced

Eastern clubs and colleges dominate the all American track roster with 24 of 84 events going to eastern athletes. The list includes notable names from Los Angeles A C, New York A C, Penn State, and Dartmouth among others, highlighting a mix of college and schoolboy selections and detailing multiple events across sprints, distance, hurdles, jumps, and throws.

New York Dhe East Middle West Cschool Pacific Coast James H. Sullivan Amateur Athletic Union Cer Frederick W. Rubien A. R. Pope Portland Ore Cc. W. Paddock Los Angeles A. C J. O'Brien Loughlin Lyceum W. YY. Berenson A.C F. L. Murras Princeton University A. Bi Helfrich A. C. Ray J. W. Ray Illinois Max Bohlund I. Johnson Edgar Thompson Pittsburg R. Eo Johnson R. Johnson Harold Barron Tenn State College Earl, Thompson Boston A. A A. Desch Notre Dame University R. F. Remer American Walkers’ Association William Plant Mormingside W. J. Reed Grown University Santa Ed Emes EB. O. Gourdin Warvard University W. Paddock Southern California Alien Woodring Syracuse University C. C. Hendrizson University of California B. W. Eby University of Pennsylvania J. J. Connolley George Town University R. E. Brown Cornell University I. E. Brown Thomson Dartmouth College BE. J. Thomson Dartmouth of Nanning R. W. Landon Ele University Gourdin Harcord University E. Jenne Washington Bhate Unieersity of Washington F. Hanner Stanford University Jegendre

Intercity High School Track Meet Results Snapshot

List of event winners across several high schools with names and places. Notable performances include J Boyden Vallejo in the eight hundred, L W Kerr Huntington Beach, F Avery Phillips Andover, and C Houser Oxnard High. Read as a compact cross-state meet digest.

J. Boyden Vallejo Cal L.W. Kerr Huntington Beach B. Irwin Cedar Radids Hurses F . Avery Phillips Andover Academy G. Scattergood Mercersburg Alvin ‘ .Fisher Lincoln High School Los Angeles E. Wilson Forest Avenue High School Dallas Tex A. C. Jones Hill School Pottstown C. Houser Oxnard High School Santa Barbara J. G Mills High Houser

Big Ten Race Heats Up With Key Saturday Games

Chicago Feb 11 The Big Ten title chase intensifies as eight teams play this Saturday. Illinois travels to Minneapolis to face Minnesota after a Friday loss, while Chicago hosts Iowa and Purdue meets Indiana at Bloomington. Michigan faces Ohio State in Columbus. Baylor downed Longhorns in Waco and Normal beat Trinity. Ames topped Washington University. Oklahoma defeated Kansas State and Missouri beat Drake in Valley play.

Chicago University’ of Ilinois Wisconsin University of Minnesota Minneapolis Illini University of Chicago Iowa Purdue Indiana Thomington Ilinoia Hawkeyes Ainnesota Michigan Ohio State Wolverines Normal Trinity San Marcos Tex Southwest Texas Normal College Trinity University Bobcats Sooners Kansas Aggies Manhattan Kan Oklahoma University Kansas State Agricultural College Missouri Drake Columbia University of Missouri Drake University

Northwestern Opens Golf Course for Women Students

Chicago, TL, Feb. 11. Northwestern University starts its first golf course with 50 women enrolled under J. B. Sloane of Evanston Golf Club. Indoor driving will begin, followed by outdoor play when feasible. A postgraduate instructor track may lead to path for amateur status and potential professional teachers.

Chicago Northwestern University J. B. Sloane Evanston Golf Club

Leonard Decisively Beats Rocky Kansas In Fifteen Rounds

New York Feb 11 Benny Leonard retains lightweight supremacy after defeating Rocky Kansas at Madison Square Garden in a 15 round decision. Leonard floored Kansas in the 11th, Kansas earlier bloodied Leonard but could not overcome the champion who seeks a bout with Jack Britton. Preliminaries saw Phil Logan over Eddie Walsh and John Williams over Lew Paluso with decisions.

New York Benny Leonard Madison Square Garden Rocky Kansas Leonard Buffalo Kansas Jack Britton Kid MacPartland Phil Logan Eddie Walsh John Williams Lew Paluso Salt Lake City Harry Kid Brown Philadelphia Sim Mossberg

Red Sox Trade Talk and Baseball Contract Headlines

Boston executives discuss trading an extra outfielder to the Yankees with Mike Menoneky and John Collins named as possibilities. Joe Dugan signs with the Boston Americans, while Edward J. Mieffer signs with the Cardinals. The Cubs schedule 24 exhibition games from March 10 to April 12, including Pasadena and coast appearances.

Red Sox New York Harry Frazee Hugh Duffy Boston Red Sox Ed Harrow New York Americans Boston Yankees Mike Menoneky John Collins Cubs Chicago Chicago Nationals Cincinnati Pasadena Cal Portland Hutchinson Kan Wichita Kansas City Indianapolis Ind

Boxers Thriller in Fort Worth and Nearby Cities

Jim Flynn of Pueblo loses to Carl Morris of Tulsa after ten rounds in Fort Worth action. Morris dominates with rights and blows as Flynn endures bloody punishment. Walker stops Griffiths in Boston area bout. Walker defeats Johnny Gitte in Newark. Downey and Fisher draw in Syracuse after a 15 round clash. Fitzsimmons defeats Britten in Oklahoma City.

Fort Worth Tex Jim Flynn Pueblo Colo Walker Griffiths Boston Sie Ilee Micky Walker Newark Johnny Gitte Akron

Young Fitzsimmons beats Billy Britton in ten rounds

Oklahoma City referee's decision ends ten round fight with Britton favored by some press on ten rounds. No knockdowns and Britton appears fresher at finish. Also reports a fifteen round draw between Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis and Happy Howard of New York with Wiggins as aggressor. Howard weighed 166 pounds, Wiggins 172 pounds.

Lie “Young” Fitzsimmons Oklahoma City Billy Britton Kansas City Britton Wiggins Howard New Orleans Chuck Wiggins Indianapolis Happy Howard New York

International amateur flier championship tops midwinter trap program

Twenty shooters entered the 100-target event with $2600 in prize money at the eighteenth annual midwinter trap shooting tournament in Kansas City Missouri. The tie shoot for the interstate flier cup between Harry Snyder and W G Warren drew attention after a Friday scores of 24.

Kansas City Harry Snyder W. G. Warren Yerington N. C BB. C. Wheeler Pawhuska Okla Frank Troeh Vancouver Troeh W. H. Heer Guthrie AL King Delta Cole Wheeler Frank Huyes Moebridge BE. Witenfre Butte Mont Frank Kitchen Coffeyville Kan F. G Root Ventura Iowa A. Campbell Valsa H. Littlebat Pawnee Frank Troch Hieben King

Central Christians edge Laurel Methodists in tense yng game

The Central Christians defeated Laurel Methodists 24 to 20 in a rough game Friday night. Smith led the Christians with scoring while Means and Fucke contributed for the losers. Grace Lutherans routed the West Bend Methodists 83 to 14 with Wondland and Merzel shining for the winners and Lacks for the losers.

Central Christians Smith Means Grace Lutherate West Find Methodists Capo Wondland and Merzel Wieners Lacks

Western Amateur Golf Set for June 26 in Kansas City

The Western Amateur Golf Tournament, awarded to Hillcrest Country Club of Kansas City, will run June 26 to July 1 per James Nugent, local director. Also notes Krani Kafura of Chicago posted a 205 2-5 average in bowling and Dern of Mt. Lake defeated Paul Prehin in a wrestling match, each event dated Feb. 11.

Kansas City Hillcrest Country Western Golf Association James R. Nugent Chicago Mit Krani Kafura Pittsburg Kafura Otto Stein St. Louis

Main High School Falls 24 to 9 to St Anthony's in Academic League

St Anthony's college defeated Main High 24 to 9 on its floor, leading 11 to 3 at halftime. Fosselman scored 16 for St Anthony's with Quinlivan 4 and Seltzers 4, while McCabe 4 and Beatty 2 led Main High.

Main Avenue High School St.Anthony's ‘College St. Anthony's Collegians Fosselman Seitters Griffin McCabe Dunsmore Pfeiffer Main High St. Anthony’s Quinlivan Clayton Seltzers Cassidy Sutton Menin High Beatty Friery Rathbun Péciffer Kerr Tyvit Park Guarda Tom Gish

Liberty to Shoot First Rifle Cup of Year

The Tiberty Pistol and Rifle Club announces its first rifle cup shoot of the year with members invited to compete.

Liberty Tiberty Pistol and Rifle Club

Brackenridge Rifle Club Sets Bimonthly Shoots at Camp Bullis

The Brackenridge rifle club plans regular Sunday shoots at Camp Bullis range. Funds were allocated for handsome rifle and pistol trophies to be won twice monthly, with a member gaining permanent possession after three consecutive victories.

Brackenridge Camp Bullis Pecan Ade

Shoemaker Retains National Amateur Pocket Billiard Title

Cleveland report notes J. Howard Shoemaker of the New York Athletic Club defeats William H. Leu of Rockford 125 to 36 in the fire game to retain the national amateur pocket billiard championship. Also mentions golf shop ads and a boxing match arranged for February 22 in Canton between Bryan Downey and Carbone.

Cleveland Ohio J. Howard Shoemaker New York Athletic Club William H. Leu Rockford Mateh Downey Carbous Bryan Downey Rank Carbone Wittsburg Canton

Garritys Secret Princeton Star Weds Trenton Bride

The secret marriage of M Henry Hank Garrity Princeton football star to Miss Lillian Bly McCullough of Trenton was revealed, noting the ceremony occurred November 23 after the Princeton season.

Garrity Trenton N. J M. Henry Hank” Garrity Princeton Lillian’ Bly “McCullough

State Attorney General backs personal use storage of game from Mexico

In a Feb 11 opinion from Austin Texas the Attorney General’s Department holds that state laws do not prohibit storage of game for personal use if the game was killed in Mexico and shipped into Texas during either open or closed season. The ruling covers cases where owners keep such game for personal use within Texas.

Mexico Kent Austin Tex Texas Attorney Genéral’s Department Ivan

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