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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1908

Page

3

Oliver Tow Triumph Over Trio In Tight Bowling Match

Oliver Tow edged the trio Fox Cunningham and Stone in a packed Alexander's arena. The 20 to 9 final score followed a tense twelfth frame ending with a decisive foul and cue clash. Stone led with a 34 total and Fox posted the next best, while Tow’s 92 featured a late burst to seal the win amid a lively crowd.

Oliver Aquanauts Fox Cunningham Stone Font Dad Alexander Oly Garey Tag Thad Wox Cigniichaprs Cummingham Oliven Tisma Morava J. Godfrey Aela Naheritie

Clubs Seek 2 Cent Fare For Baseball Travel

The Poxad Shel league plans a meeting in Houston to discuss a 2 cent per mile fare for player travel between cities, with proposals for partial 1 percent rates. Presidents Lobbie Merri and others miss the Houston gathering, but rail officials contend they know travel needs and will review the official schedule.

Poxad Shel Baseball League Civenil Gem Kel Houston Teague Abvie Teanne Tate Beason

Tes Harper Loses Struggles Amid Baseball Career Turmoil

Charles W. known as Tes Harper, a volatile baseball figure, faced career instability after joining the Cubs in 1906 via a trade with the Cinehinas club for Hane Lobart. He never played for several teams, remaining on reserve, and currently endures hard times at home in Of City Po, with manager Chance AHL Ava pondering a Grn start.

Charles W Rarper Voleratt Pi Ohta Elas Murphy Mat Sre Works Tharper Cbs Cinehinas Club Hane Lobart Culis Catlimtieslub St. Paul Cubs Xbow Wisin Te Nok Tikely Shah Chance Ahl Ava Pharpes

Broncs Land a Southpaw on Opening Pitch

The Whitiany Horns, KOULPAY AWirlar, and Teueliog doped see a Tiare one as Welch City’s Wortero dsgockition fields a new pitcher lineup. Lodi Coluyuede hosts past two seats, Welster and Lorecard anchor the mound with Win el Colgrave and Mitel ready to report.

Antonio Tisebwil Cmb Whitiany Horns Koulpay Hint Thos George Lady Barna Clement Winel Artis Colgrave Mitel

Local sports notes preview April basketball scrimmage chaos

Fragmented report outlines April games and practice updates for several teams. Mentions Lonian, Fel sz-Araor, and Voth Tiger Smite with tentative schedules and six round events. Details unclear but notes meetings at night, Y.M.C.A. and West Point practice, and upcoming exhibition against strong city teams.

Lonian Britain Viston

High School Tigers Stay In League To End Season

At a High School meeting yesterday the girls basketball team voted to remain in the league for the rest of the season. Principal teachers and Coadi Halsted supported completing the schedule. They will play Thomas on March 6 and Ben Avon the next Friday, with a possible practice game versus St Mary's Hall.

Girly Basket Coadi Halsted O. A. Pfeiffer Thomas Bon Avey St. Mary's Hall High Schont Tigres Bon Avon High School Ben Avon

Antis win both games in clever alley play

The Anti Prohibitions beat the Cyris in two evenings contests on Summers' alleys. A. Gloeckner led with 11 strikes in 34 clears and nine nines plus five twelves as top scorer, aided by Lowther and Gloeckner among others. The Antis set a 93% spare hit and 336 high score, while the Owls faced tough figures and framing.

Cyris A. Gloeckner Lowther J. Gloeckner W. Ahoerns Hentress Jack Sommers Antis Korsc Schramm Glaeser Teelewid Z. Coldbrel Sommwess Anite A. Lowthen Eaphiting A. Choecksier J. Gloreluer W. Koerns Sehhorey Wahrmund J. Schramm A. Iuchater George Thatress J. Som Il Glaeser Enysteiny H. Lelak E. Goldbeck H. Sehramm 8. Sanuazzo P. Clemens Albert Ragga Tem al Born Linpire—Wilson Highball Heries Aus ScuMerer Lon Sehemin Lvo

Local high school girls team poised for next game

Miss Rechtler centers the Hish School girls team as she prepares to return, a move seen as key to the squad. Local basketball followers expect a strong show in the upcoming league clash, with hopes the team can stay in the race.

Championship clash set as Turners meet Kerrs at Princess rink

Tonight’s eagerly awaited championship game features the Turners against Kerrs in a high stakes matchup at Princess rink. Turners rely on Tillman and Underwood stepping in for injured starters, with Rawson and Hutcheson guiding the lineup as veterans rejoin the fray.

Turners Kerr Independents Princess Rink Hany Underwood San Atlanto Academy Center Threlkeld Underwood Bame C. J. Rawson Gill Hutcheson Hitler Ayil Ne Theprndonis Tillman Hwaueod Seeees Ereser Baldus FL

Herefords Fall To Booksellers In Close Waffle First Night

Frank's Hereford team opened with a tough loss as the Booksellers surged in the second game to claim a 17 pin victory. Key performances came from Olla Tolles Al Kohr and Haueisen for the Booksellers while Thiet Kohr and Otto Tolles starred for the Herefords. Umpire Charles Neininger and scorer Herefain Alberger noted strong sportsmanship throughout the twin contests.

Frank Hereford Tengy Olla Tolle al Kohr Haueisen Thuet Ira Theonghaut Harefords Bowny Rookellers Werefords Thiet A. Kohr Otto ‘Tolle Herefords Nin Wongs Werefoniy AL Tolls Vontains Tolle B. Marshall Phillipps 0. Vanelsen G. Kunaman W. Martin B. Ghislick B. Thuet A. Tagash N. Tens W. Tenge Tenge W. Muehlendorf Dan Dunham W. Koeh P. Haas Chas. Neininger Herefan Alberger Wnt Grovsenbacher

Hoagland Leads Walk in Six Day Race Standings

Kansas City reports at midnight shows Hoagland leading the six day walk with 164 miles, Slater 148, Meiser 148 or 448?, Player 144, Blake 125, Pratt 104, Blinp sun 100, Lloyd 86, Stokes 83. local ads note Bond Hardware, Cut Price Store, City Halk Stores offer hardware, guns, paints, and glass.

Kansas City Toagland Slater Mieser Player Blake Pratt Blinpsun Lloyd Stokes Ngs the Bond Hardware Co Cut Price North Side City Halk

Turners League Bowling Opens With Promising Matchups

Tonight on the Turner allays five Turner League teams to bowl the best series. Hy Duke's Mustangs clash with Lohnmelie's Brendhas and Tuc Kelb faces White Rose Howling Club. Minersan alleys host the event at 8. The White Rose is favored. Bexar Dowling club members held practice at Beethoven hall.

Love Mately Hy Duke Mustangs Lohnmelie Brendhas Tuc Kelb Mission Garden

Unclear fragment indicates Owls and Autis games synopsis

Fragmentary report notes Owls and Autis games last night with teams described as strong and city cream of the list. No clear dates, scores, or complete details available in the readable text.

Owls Autis

Swimmers Set World Record at Madison Square Garden

Chas M. Vardell of the New York Athletic Club swam 80 yards with three turns in 42.? seconds to break the world's record last night at Madison Square Garden. The prior record was 4 4/51 seconds. I Botes Honey and Tar cures coughs and cold. Bexar Drug Co. yellow package.

New York Packaro Bexar] Drug Co

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