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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1909

Page

7

Peacock Wins League Game

Peacock won last night 21 to 18 over San Antonio Academy days, leading the Interscholastic league with four wins and no losses. Jon Peacock sparked the first half as San Antonio rallied in the second. De Bonas starred for Peacock and R Da Bona hit timely free throws helping seal the victory.

Peacoyse San Amonio Academy Jon Peacock Lke San Antonio Boys Peacock Boys San Antonio Peacock de Bonas Teacock R. da Bona Dever

Central Christian Beats St Marks 28 to 4 in League Contest

St Mark's team fell to Central Christian 28 to 4 yesterday afternoon. Cunningham starred with a standout goal as Central Christian maintained the league lead.

Central Christian St. Mark's Gentral Christian Cunningham

Leaders Tie In Turner League and Turner's Ninepin League

The Turner alleys saw a double tie as Haneisen's Hoatentots defeated Langhein's High Kies 2–0 in a two-game set, with top performances from Dukes Gloveksyer Kuch Waters Guerring Langbein and lineup stars Rich Kivs Langhein and Gloeckner. Umpire W. Zizelmann and scorer O. Grasso noted 28-pin margins in the opening game and 39 in the second, while the Missions and EK Club also split their matches at Mission garden alleys.

Kuch Waters Guerring Langbein Hanelsen Lanzbein Lanebein Rich Kivs Langhein Gloeckner Kuehn Gutzelt Schakelhoff Wilsworth Welker Zcke Halidan Hossy Hottentals Hausixen Dukes Goldbeck Phillips Weye Sehweers Gorgos Lucas W. Zizelmann Grasso K. Ch Mission Garden Tig Ks Storms H. Sehwelze Capitan Karney Hagrman Jruth Storm Auerchor Kohr Sehweltzer Cogrove Drgosh Alf W. Garner A. Stowe HW. Meseh J. Anz W. Ang H. Stows Io Livingston Q. Gerloff Noliveuk H. Glaeser

Cubs trade Marshall release Hayden in reshuffle

Chicago Feb 20 Manager Chance of the Cubs announced that Calhoun W. I Marshall was sold to Brooklyn and outfielder Baylson was released to Indianapolis. Joe Marshall came from the St. Louis Cardinals last season and Baylson was bought from the team he was released to Indianapolis. Chance also secured George Browne formerly with the Giants from the Boston moves. Cubs to gather at Shreveport on March 16.

Chicago Chance of the

Challenge Frenchmen to airship contest

New York reports two entries for the 15 000 aviation cup to be held in France this year. American entrants include Herring of New York and Glen W Curtis of Hammondsport. Wright brothers decline to enter, prompting Aero Club of America to cable Paris. The prize runs for three years and is open to members of aero clubs in federated international aviation bodies.

New York France Paris Aero Club of America Adronautic Federation

Magnates Meet in Houston Discuss Texas League Plans

President Blook of a Texas baseball league team attends a Houston meeting with Texas rescue officials and magnates. They review season schedules and pennant race preliminaries while weighing Wasco and Waco franchise issues, with Temple hesitant to join and Shreveport may be pursued.

Blook Texas Baseball League Houston Texas Rescue Allen League Attle Downs Wicco Waco Temple Shreveport Warco Crawford Mitshell Black

A Pretty Kettle of Fish Incoherent medical meeting prompts uneasy patient exchange

A patient in great apprehension questions a doctor about his ailment. The doctor answers with assurance, while the patient worries about contagion and treatment. The passage reflects a humorous, garbled excerpt from Harper's Weekly.

Harper's Weekly

French Women Turn to Distance Swimming

Paris February 20. Long distance swimming becomes a craze among athletic women of France. The Seine is dotted with swimmers in the simmer as Alice Jadoux leads in distance practice and races. The champion, admired on the river, draws many to the sport.

Mmle Alice Paris France Seine Simmer Sadoux Alica Jadoux

Trube Sets American Mile Mark At 4 19 4 5 In New York

H I Trube of Brooklyn wins the Martinique Cup mile at the New York Athletic Club with a 4 19 4 5 time, the fastest ever by an American born athlete. The indoor record could fall next season as critics praise his form inside Madison Square Garden.

de B. Handley New York H. I. Trube New York Athletic Club Iwoder Ton Connelfin Tomity Trubs Madison Square Garden Conick Trube Brooklyn Yonkers High School Cornell Rub Paris Bernie Wefers Rave Woetera

High School Defeats Turner Six in Close Court Game

The Hnh school nine beat the Turner six yesterday afternoon on High School’s court by 3 to 2. A large crowd watched as strong defense secured the win, with only one field basket by Jutter Bet. Misses Tum mell and Graben starred for the High School, while Misses Frober and Zagorlak led the Turners. The guarding was solid and fouling light, making the contest a spectator favorite.

Hnh Turner Puliuy Turners Jutter Tummell Graben Frober Zagorakl

Independents Defeated In Extra Time On Their Court

The Independents lose 22 to 20 after a three minute extra period in a basketball game at the former's court. Mintheosom hit the game winning field goal as Hut cheson Lehr and Elmendort starred for the winners in an uphill victory.

Siver Mmintehosom Hutcheson Lehr Elmendort

Driscoll Beats Attell in Ten Rounds in New York

In a ten round bout at the National Athletic Club New York Jem Nylscoll defeated Abe Attell on points though no decision was allowed by state law. The English featherweight champion had a shade the better of the world's champ in the class. Both weighed 145 pounds at the weigh in. The bout drew a crowded house and Driscoll was the favorite.

New York Jem Nylscoll Abe Attell National Athletic Club Chammon Driscall

Mardi Gras Auto Carnival Opens In New Orleans

New Orleans Feb 20 Tao Quentog of the Mardi Gras speed car carnival under the New Orleans Automobile Club has drawn thousands to the flr ermunia course. Weather and a good track promise a bright prospect for the initial day's program. The meet closes Monday.

New Orleans Tao Quentog New Orleans Automobile Club

We pive house and let icketa tres vit feed

The fragment describes names M. Mornchaan nhonen and Theo with Artzt Orchestra. It mentions Both phones and a vague house feeding scenario. Details are unclear but note likely historical crowd or music event.

M. Mornchaan Nhonen Theo Artzt Orchestra

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