League bowling teams listed with captains and players
A long list of bowling teams and rosters is published with captains such as Lehmiel, Zavk, Baldus, Baars, and Groeckner. The article notes many signatures exceeded space and only registered players are shown, with substitutes available to cover absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Zavk
Jemain
H. Tole
Kuehn
J. A. Waitt
Ed Guteeit
G. Schaefner
Giasan
A. Hauboldt
Q. Gerges
A. Geyer
Wm. Zinewend
Chas. Baldus
Otto Tolle
Uth
O. Hauitgen
Adolph Lassner
Frank
A. Lowther
I. H. Schafer
J. Gutzeit
Elmendorf
B. Appman
G. Icke
F. L. Pfeiffer
FP. Hommert
J. Fentimen
R. Vander Straden
Albert End
Grassa
Guering
M. Bergman
Maerck
A. Zoller
Beze
Dallas Opens 1908 Season In Texas League Schedule
Galveston Tex Feb 17 The Texas State Baseball League agreed on 1908 schedule with 18 game rounds split between north and south Texas. Opening weekend April 18 Dallas at San Antonio and other matchups set. reporters note 11 Sundays will pool receipts. Umpire staff announced. memory of sport writer John Tren ten honored at meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Texas State Baseball League
Tremont
South Texas
Dallas
San Antonio
Waco
Houston
Fort Worth
Austin
Shreveport
Hotstan
Teleawes
Sident Robbie
Tol Wirt Spencer
Denison
Chris Ghio
John ‘Trenten
Wic Royston Post
Rattle of the Pins at Mission Garden Bowling League
The White iose Social Clik Bowl tag team opens play against Groseibacher's blonya seekers at Mission Gueden alleys tonight. Laties TM Austhney and K. Bowling Club members held practice at Mele alleys. Roscoe Cahill broke the AUSAYE sevenuh record with 100, surpassing Mr. Coffin of Missouri. Emerson’s alleys saw Schmitt top the weekly high with 224.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groseibacher
Mission Gueden
K. Bowling Club
Muli's
Roscoe Cahill
Mr. Coffin
Missouri
HE. Schmitt
Tenplig
Emerson
Alderman Fimil Kuo hn Celebrates Birthday Party
Alderman Fimil Kuo hn was surprised with a lively party Saturday night marking a 60th birthday anniversary. Friends toasted the milestone, noting he had passed the 60 mile post and wished him many more prosperous years. Bowling hosted the event with a late lunch and refreshments. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Tawthex, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ling, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hruersen, Mr. and Mrs. Pfeiffer, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gloedmer, Mr. and Mrs. J, Mr. and Mrs. Keybehk, Mr. Mrs. August Briar, and Mr. Emil Kuehn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimil Kuohn
Turner
Bowling
G . A. Tawthex
Charles Ling
Otto Hruersen
Pfeiffer
A. Gloedmer
BE. Keybehk
August Briar
Emil Kuehn
Oxford Refuses International Track Meet Challenge
Oxford and Cambridge athletic authorities declined to accept an American Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletics challenge for an international track and field meet scheduled in Landers next summer. They cited insufficient time to arrange properly and verify entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Oxford and
Cambridge
Amateur Athletica
Landers
Texas State Baseball League Schedule Lets San Antonio Host Major Dates
The 808 schedule for the Texas State Baseball League lists San Antonio hosting the Battle of Flowers and key holidays at home along with Sundays, with the season closing in Austin. Managers praise the plan as near ideal, mileage issues resolved, and umpires for the year secured by President Robbie after Galveston talks. Electric Park construction halted ball games, mid winter series ended, and players move toward workouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Iwell
Austin
Stalin
Electric Park
Beason
Local Sports Notes and Schedules From Around Town
The article outlines upcoming games between Bon Avon High and Oak Street High on Wednesday afternoon on Oakland Street, notes regular weekly contests at the Y hall, and mentions Captain Kerr seeking teams. It also references Peacock track prospects, the Mort Sam Houston wrestler’s departure for California, and League results with a $14.7 profit from a Saturday game. The Southern League schedule is detailed with April 16 openings and Labor Day pairings across cities including Memphis, New Orleans, Nashville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Atlanta, and Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Avon
High School
Duce
Oakand Street
L. Schadule
Montgomery
Abe
Wes
Kavanangham
Poo
Little Rock
Aly
New Orleans
Mobile
Little Rock i
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Taonta
Birminghan
Lite Rock
Atlanta
Cluhia
Tittle Rok
Turner Bowlers Draw Up Schedule
The San Antonio Turn Verein Bowling league captains met at Turner hall and selected eight teams for a new series starting Monday March 2. The fourteen week schedule runs to June 6 and is split into two series with a championship playoff between the two series winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
First Series schedule shows mixed matchups across weeks
The provided text lists weekly matchups for a first series from Monday March 2 through Friday April 18, naming participants such as Gloeckner Lowther Baetz Lohmueller Beetz Dukes Zork Win Zizleman Glasekner and others, across seven weeks with multiple games per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gloeckner
GA. Lowther
M. Baetz
H Dukes
B. Lohmueller
H. Beetz
Folday
Maret
R. Zork
Win
Zizleman
Lohmaeler
H. Dukes
Mare W. G. Rocta
Zarle
A. Glasekner
Digleman
Towther
Baetz
H. Bats
Ri Zlemann
Second Series Schedule of Matches and Dates
A dated listing details a long sequence of upcoming matches across weeks from April through June. Players include Zork Zale Mann Baetz Dales Tineriace Lowthar Lokmueller H Baetz and many others with dates spanning April 20 to June 5. The schedule shows opponents, match days, and weekly groupings across multiple weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Baetz
Va. A. Dales
Tineriace Ve
Automobile races at Ormond in doubt with low entries
New York reports there is little chance the Ormond racing meet in March will proceed due to only ten entries across seven events. The Automobile Club of America committee cites lack of interest and plans to cancel if more entrants do not appear, a departure from past popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ormond
Automobile Club of America
Sea Serpent Sighted Aboard Gordon Castle In Red Sea
Third officer T A Enger recounts a year old sighting at latitude 33.28 north and 84.37 west amid calm 72 degree seas. The creature 50 to 60 feet long surfaced twice while the crew fired rifles from Ladysmith war stock. A crew of eight sparrow hawks remains aboard, shrieking warnings to avert collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Enger
Gordon Castle
Schultz
Snd
Ladysmith
Court grill for negligent doctors
County Attorney Newton announced impending enforcement of a state health rule requiring physicians to file birth and death certificates. The law, in effect for some time, mandates completion of vital statistics blanks and submission to the state health department. After a reasonable period, penalties will be enforced for failure to file, with blanks to be sealed and returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
State Board of Health
Will
Thie County
St Patrick's Day Plans In San Antonio And New York
Religious and civic leaders in New York and Castroville prepare for Irish heritage events in San Antonio. Rev William He Macdiaks heads a Catholic truth society effort while Dr K T Filasioton will speak for the Ancient Order of Hibernians. A morning parade and evening library program of songs are planned, drawing Irish residents from nearby Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William He Macdiaks
New York
Carholig Truth Society
Probaly
Hay
McGinnis
Bexton
San Antonio
Hime
K T. Filasioton
Castroville
Dixie
St. Patrick's
Elurch
Texas Points
Annapolis Wins Gym Meet at Amal Gym
In a late afternoon Naval Academy victory, Annapolis defeated the University of Pennsylvanian in a gymnastic meet at Amal gym. Midshipman Waddington led with high scores on parallel bars and rings, while McGabe delivered a standout side horse performance. Earlier, Me Caba dominated the horizontal bar as the best display of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapats
Fietenn
Naval Academy
University of
Far Ahe
Bradford
Levi
McGabe
Pennsylvania
RACE MEETS CLOSE IN NEW YORK TRACK SCHEDULES
New York closes racing fixtures at Aqueduct and Jamaica with two premier handicaps the $10,000 events named the faster handi cap and the Excelsior handicap The Belmont Park stakes close March 2 and the Empire City track schedule ends March 6 completing the New York City tracks calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aqueduet Ann
Jn- Wulen
Aqueduct Aml
Jamaica
Welmont Park Staker
Empire Guy
New York City
Origin of the spitball debated by turn of the century pitchers
The piece cites Billy Nart recounting a 1896 St Louis pitching experience with Bowerman of Baltimore. He describes how Bowerman allegedly tampered with the ball and the claim that the spitball must be thrown with speed. Nart notes modern use differs and urges caution about the pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Nart
Cheshru
B Strinklett
St. Louis
Bowerman
Baltimores
Bowes
Penn Faculty Dropps Two Star Athletes for Poor Grades
Tulareipila Feb 17 The University of Pennsylvania Faculty Athletic club dropped two top athletes for failing to keep up in studies. Guy Hastins Intercollegiate mile half mile and cross country champion and Wadlara Stolmgon quarterback of last year’s freshmen football and tennis champion were expelled after warnings. Hastins was in dental school pursuing postgraduate work and plans to practice in New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulareipila
University of Pennsylvania Faculty Athletic Club
Guy Hasttins
Intercol
Wadlara Stolmgon
America
Haskink
Dental
New Zenland
Tiskins
J.T. Barnett & Co, Undertakern
George Washington Essay Contest Rules At San Antonio Light
San Antonio pupils from public and private schools are urged to submit concise Washington essays no longer than 140 words. Signed with name address school, entries must be in by Washington's Birthday Eve to win prizes of 2 dollars for first, 1 dollar for second, and a one month Light subscription for third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Firat
San Antonio
Washington
Out‑of‑Town Guests Register at Local Hotels
A parade of visitors checked into the Southern and Menger hotels today as prominent Texans and travelers from far cities arrive in the city. Shere W. L. Wright of Moreseie- and others including Bullman of Seguin, Edward Buckley of Eagle Pass, W. W. Taylor sheriff of Kimball County, and Mrs. Godie from Dallas are among the guests. Dr. B Grantt and Mrs. Grantt of Chicago, Dr. W. W. Daniel of Paris, Texas, Canon Dixon and Mel Dixon from Toronto, and E. A. Atlee of Laredo also noted guests registered for several days of pleasure and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shere W. L. Wright
Moreseie
Bouhova
Seguin de
Rally
Memphis
Toon
Wright Seals
San Antonio
Edward Buckley
Eagle Pass
Fx Ren
Severo
W. W. Tayloy
Kimball County
Apent
Jast Nisat
Austin
Mra
Godie
Dallas
E. A. Atlee
Laredo 13
Senata
Ofa
A. BP. Holt
Lynden
Durtichteatay
Southern
H. Tang
Ware
B. ¥. Grantt
Chicago
Grantt
Ely
W. W. Daniel
Paris
Texas
Menger
Kew
Canon Dixon
Mel
Dixon
Tran Borr
Toronto
Bexar
Remahy Hare
Grin Faces Top Boxers in San Antonio Ring Show
In Houston on Ink Way West Joe Grin, famed as a human punching bag, travels toward San Antonio for a bout with elite opponents. He boasts he’s never been knocked out, even by Fitzsimmons, amid a splashy pre fight hype and odds listing from Burnett & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goma Hera
Houston
Tex
Joe Grin
Ink Way West
San Antonio
Fitzsimmona
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Vox
Bs Bean
Mission Garden
Dan Per
Mr. Cammeup
Robbie
MG. A
Y. Hall
Kerr
Tink
Pearock
Cheney
Aes
Utz
Peacock
Jernigan
Burrey
Crack Mort
Sam Houston Welter Boser
Will Teave
California
Juniar
Clty
Audi
M. Haets Ye Fark
Hoeckoer A. Lohinvveller
Duken
Ztalemann
Lawther
Beets
2Iziemann
Glueckner
Zort
Duke
Marvel
Zialemann
Slaythera
Polemieller
Fridas
Gloeckmer Ya
Zork
Thetz Ve
Lohumuedlar
Trorday
Apel
Apri
Waek
Lowthor
Toeaday
Lolmneller
Zizleman Chars Dukes
Wesday
Max Raetz
H. Buetz
Yi Ant
Glovoknor
Zalemann
Bloeckner
Ziemann
H. Baete
Lalumuelier
Tuk
L— G. Lowther
Tt Baets
Dukes
Zlzlnmann
Gloeckner
Lehmneler
Il. Baete
Fork
Tewther
S. Barts
Lowther
Lohmuyaller
Duker
Neta
Wiviemant
Max Haety
Lohimetier
Alemann
Dulves Va
Glauekner Va
H. Bieta
Money
Dink
Ginerkner
Tinsley
Dine
Lowther Va
Fook
Loewller
Bletzmaan
Priday
Max Racte
Pringetos
Pecaton
New Jersey University
Behuyskill River
Nossitde
Hiowever
Prieto
Red Sea
Court Grill
Annapolis
Gram
Nay
Ford
Thompson Gram Co
J.T. Burnett & Co., Undertakers
Etn
Maruchomn
Thompson Orain
Julius Freimuth
Alamo Trunk
Elther Paona
AASB
Hawker
Clark’s
Bell Jewelry Co
Alamo
Tsftareetit
Love Star Brewing CO
Sapolio
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