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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1916

Page

9

Holy Name Quintets Triumph In Doubleheader Win

The Holy Name varsity edged Dalkowitz 21 to 20 in a late rally as Hagy starred with six field goals. Holy Name seconds defeated Bowie seconds 14 to 13 in a fast, hard fought rematch with Jungman, Morris and W Kelley each adding two field goals. Flores led the Dalkowitz effort with six fields, supported by Pozzi and Meyer.

Holy Name Dalkowitz Bowie Hagy Flores Ahr Monahan Eri Zepeda PUNO Cadena Oetn Eis Eka Pizzini Martinez P. Galvan F. Ducos

Mills Engravers Beat Sunset Five For 650 In League Clash

Mills Engravers scored 650 to 532 against Sunset Five. Givauden led the team with 495 as Captain Harry Mills' best assistant, bowling steadily and contributing strongly.

Mills’ Engravers Sunset Five Givauden Harry Mills

Mills Engraving Co. Triumphs Over Sunsets In Three Game Set

Mills Engraving Co bowling five won the first and third games against the Sunsets in the Commercial League, 796 to 748 and 822 to 741, while losing the second 749 to 74. Ernest Derr led both squads with 536 total and a 199 game, as captain Harry Mills guided the winners.

The Mills Engraving Company Bowling Quint Sunsets Pidt W. Tansom & Silsbee Gas & Electrics Ee Swift & Co Mills Engraving Co verick-Clark Traction Traction Lace Etteesee Telephone Company Mills Co. Schaefer Metake Riley Girauden Cramer Bellinger Eevee Tees Uae Patterson Armbrust M. Howard Psyd. W. Dams Co Kia Lowther Bros Ahrens & Ott Frank Bros Goske Bros Wolff & Marx Ernest Derr

Tobacco humidor sale at R. J. Reynolds outlets

Pick your P A at any tobacco retailer. Toppy red bags and sturdy red tins priced at 10c. Handsome pound and half pound tin humidors and a fine crystal glass humidor with a sponge-moistener top help keep the tobacco in optimal condition.

P. A

Briton Outpoints Lewis in Brooklyn Ten-Round Tilt

Jack Britton of Chicago outpointed Ted Kid Lewis of England in a ten round match held in Brooklyn on Tuesday night. Britton weighed 143 pounds and Lewis 141 pounds.

Lewis New York Jack Briton Chicago Ted Kid) Lewis England Brooklyn Britton

Sams Co. Bowling Team Dominates Ahrens & Ottenpin

Pat Thomas starred with 694 and 254 in the three game City League showdown, leading Sams Co. to a 870 935 974 victory over Ahrens & Ottenpin. Teammates Elmendorf Reeder Pinkus Frazier posted strong scores as Sams Co. rolled over 900 in two games.

Pat Thomas Sams Co Ahrens & Ottenpin Club Sams Cap Thomas Elmendorf Reeder Pinkus Frazier Sams Co. Fire Ahrens & Ott Quint Mitchell Kohr Wahl Weimers al Jonas Joske and Wolff & Marx Quints Hofner Smith

Frank Baker Sold to New York Americans

John Franklin Baker former star third baseman for Philadelphia American League team has been bought by the New York Americans. Manager William F Donovan of the Yankees announced the deal on Tuesday night. The three year contract was signed with undisclosed price amid negotiations involving Connie Mack T L Huston and Jacob Ruppert.

New York John Franklin Baker Philadelphia New York Americans William F. Donovan Yankees Baker Connie Mack Athletics T. L. Huston Jacob Ruppert Mack

Wu Aggies Defeat Baylor in Down-to-the-Wire Win

In Waco Texas on February 16 the Aggies from A and M rallied in the final five minutes to beat Baylor 24 to 22. The Farmers held a 30 pound per man weight advantage and sealed the victory with late offense.

Aggies Baylor Waco Tex

Connie Mack says he has sold his last ball player

Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Americans, declares after confirming J Franklin Baker’s sale to the New York Americans that he will not sell any more players. He notes previous moves but vows to reconstruct with youth and stop selling stars.

Hiett Sold From Atlanta to Shreveport in Texas League

Atlanta manager Frank announced Lindy Hiett a pitcher who returned from Shreveport last fall has been sold to Shreveport of the Texas League. Terms were not disclosed.

Atlanta, Ga Frank Atlanta Lindy Hiett Shreveport

Joe Corbett Signed as Pitcher for San Francisco Club

Joe Corbett brother of James J Corbett was signed Wednesday as a pitcher for San Francisco in the Pacific Coast League. Corbett twenty years ago played with the Baltimore Orioles in the National League.

San Francisco Cal Joe Corbett James J. Corbett Corbett Baltimore “Orioles

Birmingham Buys First Sacker From Portland Club

Birmingham officials announced the purchase of first baseman Derrick from the Portland Oregon club of the Pacific Coast League. Coyle, Birmingham’s previous first baseman, will not return.

Birmingham Ala Southern Association Derrick Portland

Pretty Small. Hewitt and the conscience

A dialogue in which Jewett comments on Hewitt’s character and growth, while a judge remarks that Hewitt will not face a guilty conscience for his actions. The exchange hints at moral evaluation and public perception in a courtroom or social setting.

Hewitt Jewett

Bowie Girls Defeat Gonzales Team in 26 to 2 Win

The Bowie School girls’ basketball team defeated Gonzales 26 to 2 on Tuesday. Cadena led Bowie with 11 field goals, 22 points, while Gomez Thurmond Powers and Danforth supported the win. Nelson scored Gonzales’ only points.

Bowie Gonzales Miss Cadena Gomez Thurmond Misses Powers Danforth Nelson San Miguel Miss Nelson

Willard Moran Bout Promoter Reports Willard Ill

Tex Rickard received a telegram from Jess Willard in Chicago stating he cannot get in condition for the ten round Willard Moran bout on March 8 in New York due to a severe cold. Willard’s manager Tom Jones said he would bring Willard back to New York if his condition improves.

New York Tex Rickard Willard-Moran Jess Willard Chicago Richard Tom Jones Willard

Moran Willard bout may be postponed for improved condition

Word from Saratoga Springs indicates Frank Moran offered to postpone the contest until Willard is in perfect condition. Ike Dorgan Moran's manager will travel to New York to meet with Rickard about delaying the fight if necessary.

Jones Saratoga Springs N. Y Frank Moran Willard Ike Dorgan Moran New York Rickard

Do You Think Your Father Will Consent to Our Marriage

A brief dialogue where a couple discusses parental consent, noting the father’s eccentricity as a potential hurdle for their marriage. The line captures a domestic plot turn and social expectations of authority and union.

Buffalo Express

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