Fist League Opens At Peacock In Spring Baseball Rush
Spring weather brings practice and meetings as Peacock Military College launches its Fist League. Two nine inning games open with the Ringtails defeating the All-Stars 38 to 25 and Cow Hands beating Hot Shots 11 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Military College
Bobby Cannon
Ringtails
M. Shoemen
Blackinridge Park
Huntley
Harry Friedman
St. Louis
Shoeman
Block ‘Stadium
Peace Hotel
San Marcos Bearkats Enter New Season in Early Fielding
The article notes the Bearkats appearing against an independent opponent last season and mentions Roy Crouch inviting locals to join the Specials, with contact at Woodlawn 1045. He is booking games and seeks San Antonians, promising a classy outfit teachable at the Katy store in San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specials
Woodlawn 1045
San Marcos Bearkats
Roy
Crouch
San Antonians
Katy
San Marcos
Gertrude Ederle to Receive Hearst Popularity Trophy
Chicago reports swimmer Gertrude Ederle will be awarded the Willian Randolph Hearst popularity trophy next Friday afternoon at the Tabarin room of the Sherman Hotel. The honor comes from Hearst newspapers after a poll of more than 2.5 million votes to name the best-liked athlete in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Service
Chicago
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
Willian Randolph Hearst
Ral Tabarin
Sherman
Ederle
Hearst
United States
Delaney in Wonderful Condition for Fight
Delaney shows peak condition ahead of Friday indoors clash with Jimmy Maloney. Despite Maloney’s weight edge, Delaney’s speed and conditioning raise expectations while writers note his crafty defense and crowd-pleasing antics in a vivid Bridgeport scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
Bridgeport
Contin
Jean
Jack Delaney
London
Jimmy Maloney
Maloney
Lookout and Ullrich teams clash in local bowling action
Corning's Magic led Ullrich Speedballers as three solid games yielded two wins for them while opponents edged by five pins in the second game. Charlie Ging paced the winners with 574, Robert June led the losers at 594. Lookout club defeated Petrich-Saur on Grand Alleys, first-time venue affecting deliveries, with Petrich-Saur showing room to improve. Boosters barely beat Plavers by fifteen pins in a tight second game after opening with 411 to 288.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porner
Corning
Ullrich
Munch
Charlie Ging
Robert June
Lookout
Peiith-Saar
Petrich-Saur
Petrich-Siur
Boosters
Hornets
Florsheim
Cloo
Pittsburg
Florsheims
Behles
the Boy Wonder
Sitis
Vetterick
Anderson
Josers
En Drese Littsburs
N. Grona
ALS Behlen
Theis Vi
Eeeseweee Bop
Florsheim Shoes
Kilgore Yeone
Engelken
Vee
Anderson Ee
Wetterick
Agi
Mitchell
Lis Pai
AL Eee
Kuehne
Prank Brothers Vs. Security
Benefit Association
Brokl Wins Wigwam Tourist Tourney Final At Brackenridge Park
Frank Brokl of St. Paul defeated Joe Wallace of Chicago one up on the 18th and won the extra hole in Brackenridge Park. Wallace led early before Brokl mounted a comeback with key holes and pars to claim the title in the Wigwam Fruit company event. Mrs Brokl fell to Mrs Cory in the women's division. Brokl praised San Antonio Municipal Course for its hazards and improved his game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brokl
St. Paul
San Antonio
Joe Wallace
Chicago
Wigwam Fruit Company
Brackenridge Park
Wallace
Frank
Brokl
Cr. Cory
Broki
Tris Speaker Settles in as Senators’ No Third Batter
Washington manager Stanley Harris announced at the Tampa training camp that Tris Speaker will bat third next season for the Senators. The veteran outfielder, noted for his .800 carat pludgeon, had previously occupied the same spot during his time with the Cleveland and Indiana teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tris Speaker
Washington Senators
Clerel
Indiz
Stanley Harris
Tampa
Pia
College Basketball Scores Across Regional Games
Readable college basketball results show State Teachers College West Texas edging Lexas Lech Abilene Christian 88 to 17 East Texas Teachers 30, Washington University 99 over St. Louis U 2, Creighton Missouri 5d Wichita 0 Bethel 25 Friends 24 Southwestern 20 Pittsburgh 38 Washington and Jefferson 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MU. T. GC. U
West Texas
State Teachers College
Lexas Lech
Abilene
Christian College
East Texas
Teachers
Washington University
St. Louis U
Creighton Missouri
Wichite
Bethel
Friends
Southwestern
Pittsburgh
Washington and Jefferson
Driver Chosen For Speed Car Record Attempt
Maj. H. O. De Hargraves of England will pilot the mystery car set to try a 20 mile in one hour record at Daytona Beach this spring. The attempt is announced to be under the auspices of the American Automobile Association and will sail from England on March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New. York
H. O. de Hargraves
Daytona Beach
Suzanne Lenglen Tour Plans Abandoned Over Terms
C C Pyle cancels Sueanne Lenglen European tour amid disputes over terms. Dickens says Lenglen seeks about the same pay as last fall, including a 50 percent gate share and a $50,000 flat guarantee. The troupe members like Vincent Kiel and Mary Jowne signed, while Pyle declines a bidding contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C. C. Pyle
Sueanne Lenglen
Suganne
William
Dickens
Loyle
Suzanne
Lenglen
Pyle
Vincent
Kiel
Mary Jowne
Hat
Paul Feret
Howard J. Kinsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fist League
Peacock
Cannon
K-M
Texas
Will Holiay
Nogalitas Railroad Yards
Barney Google
Spark Plug
Eric. van Horn
Clus
Jehosephathi
Eric van Horn
Lake
Zhlmet
M'siéu’ van Horn
Hess
King Features Syndhcete, Inc
Tradie 10
Hearst Award
Ry ‘Leeds
E. Houston St
Manhattan
By Davis
J. Walsh
Georgie Ward
Delancy
Juto
Ward
Tack Warren
Jack
Muloney
Tur
Commercial “Handics Ae Ue
AGUE
Rob H. Rheiner
Temple
Ehlert
Waufer
Alt Josine
Nat Mintz Weete
Coleman & Company
Kire
Brady
Knox
Stetson
Hart Schaffner
Marx
East Houston
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!