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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

7

Public school quintets clash in close playoff battles

Highland Park wins the Senior Division by 15 to 14 over Bonham on a neutral Burnet court. Ruiz defeats Bowie 6 to 5 in the Junior Orange Division on Crockett court. Ernest Green refereed both games as teams earned titles in multiple divisions.

Highland Park Bonam Ruiz Bowie Highland Park Juniet School Bonham Five Eakley Bonham Halliday Fetterman Howver Burnet Court Crockett School Brown Bauer Dowdy Martinez Maltzberger Bryant Barnes Santa Cruz Schweitzer Harris Kathryn Cleaver Lamar DeZavala Navarre Moe O Sridory Kelsey Kelterman Mathig

Tanlac credited with restoring Austin woman after 15 years

Mrs. Basset wife of a prominent contractor from 2003 Haskell Street Austin Texas reports Tanlac cured long standing indigestion severe cramps and gas restoring her energy and sleep She says she felt almost an invalid for two years and now enjoys a hearty appetite and normal activities Tanlac sold by Wagner Drug Day and E J H Ler with a Tanlac representative.

B. Bassett Haskel Reet Austin Texas Basset Inlac Tanlac Taniac Nes San Antonio Wwagner Drug Day E. J. H. Ler

Gibbons to Meet Christie in Dayton Bout

St Paul light heavyweight Tommy Gibbons will box Gus Christie in Dayton Ohio on January twenty six in a 15 round bout announced from Minnesota. Christie will travel to Dayton for the scheduled fight.

T. Gibbons Christie Paul Minn Tommy Gibbons St. Paul Gus Christie Dayton Ohio

Well Known Sport Writer Dies

Philadelphia January 4. Alexander M. Gillam longtime sports editor of the Philadelphia Record and noted national sports writer died Wednesday night after more than twenty five years in the field.

Newark N. J Reinder A. Wolters Chicago Philadelphia Alexander M. Gillam Philadelphia Record

New York Eleven to Play Second Texas at League Park

The Second Texas Militia eleven, unbeaten, will meet the First New York cavalry eleven at League Park on Saturday afternoon January 20. The New York squad will include several former Eastern college stars. The match is billed as a banner contest of the season despite past army post games at Fort Sam Houston.

Texas Militia New York Cavalry League Park Gotham Militia McAllen Texas Combination Fort Sam Houston

Giants Announce Spring Exhibition Schedule

The New York National League second team disclosed their spring exhibition slate on Wednesday night with games set for March 31 against Texarkana Texas April 1 at Shreveport Louisiana April 2 in Little Rock Arkansas April 3 at Milwaukee and Pine Bluff Arkansas April 4 against Memphis Tennessee.

Giants New York Texarkana Tex Shreveport Little Rock Ark Milwaukee Pine Bluff Memphis Tenn

Ad Santel Fights Strangler Lewis to Draw in Frisco

Ad Santel alias Adolph Ernst, 183 pounds, remained within a two hour limit against Strangler Lewis, 228 pounds, in Frisco with a draw noted as a possible record performance for a lighter wrestler. The next match pits Ernst against Joe Stecher with a two and a half hour limit, a challenging test given Stecher’s skill and scissors holds.

Santel Lewis San Francisco Ad Santel Pacific Coast Joe Stecher Nebraska Lewis- Santel Stecher Stecher Santel Constantine Romanoff Adolph Ernst Frisco Little Ad Ernst Romanoff Remy Adolph

Strayed Horses From Fort Sam Houston Cavalry Line

Two horses from Fort Sam Houston cavalry strayed from the picket line. Hoof Nes is one animal and R-96 and R-125 are another pair. A $10 reward will be paid for each animal delivered to Depot Quartermaster Fort Sam Houston Texas.

Fort Sam Houston Depot Quartermaster Texas

Trotting Associations Move to Revise Racing Rules

Committees from the National and American Trotting Associations met in Columbus Ohio to revise harness racing rules. They aim to standardize codes across tracks and seek mandatory laws for member tracks. Sessions were brief with focus on making existing rules uniform. further talks likely over several days.

Columbus Ohio

Montrose Wins Derby at Grand Junction Field Trials

Mary Montrose a pointer owned by William Ziegler of New York and handled by Robert Armstrong of Barber North Carolina won the Derby of the United States Field Trials Club run on the club course in Grand Junction Tennessee. Conchoick entered by C. Be Duffield Tulsa Oklahoma took second and Master Peg getter owned by Dr Ward Akester Marshall Minnesota finished third with twenty six dogs in the Derby and eight drawn to run in final heats.

Grand Junction Tenn Mary Montrose William Ziegler New York Robert Armstrong Barber N. C United States C. BE. Duffield Ulsa Okla Peg Ward Akester Marshall Minn

Y Five Defeats K off in City Series Opener

The Y M C A basketball team won its initial city series game on the Y W C A court defeating the Knights of Columbus five 33 to 23. Both teams played creditable ball.

Knights of Columbus

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