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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

12

Winter League fixes schedule and signings to curb pros

At a San Antonio Winter League meeting managers outlined a four game second series with double headers at Texas League Park Krisch and Higgins parks. No new signings after January 15 to deter pro players. Transfers require league ratification. Orioles show 16 contracted players, four over limit. adjustment promised. Lieut C Terrell added to Infantry roster for Fort San Houston assignment.

San Antonio Higgins Company Texas League Park Twenty-second Infantry Orioles Krisch Park Infantry Texas League Uerioles Oroles Jonas Gabrials Max B. Garber Lieut C. Terrell Fort San Houston

Auto Livery Ad Promotes New Cars and Local Drivers

An ad from W. COWLES Auto Livery in San Antonio touts new cars direct from a top factory and emphasizes stable local drivers. It features the two phone numbers for contact and urges customers to choose fresh vehicles over second-hand rentals.

San Antonio W. Cowles

Auto Club 10 Holds Important Session

An enthusiastic San Antonio gathering will meet tonight at Bedell building real estate auditorium to discuss proposed changes to the San Antonio Automobile Club constitution and by laws. Club directors seek views from local autoists and aim to hear individual opinions on the club’s future policy.

Automobilists of San Antonio Bedell San Antonio Automobile Club Automobile Club

Michigan hurdler Garrels to leave Michigan February 9

Associated Press reports Allen Garrels, once favored to win the hurdles at the intercollegiate meet next May, will depart the University of Michigan on February 9 ending three remaining track seasons and two football seasons. He is brother to Johnny Garrels, a hurdler and left guard on the team last season. Pay your poll tax.

Associated Press Ann Arbor Mich Allen Garrels University of Michigan Johnny” Garrels

Big Smoke Pevish to Interview O Neil

Boxer Jack Johnson denounces Commissioner O Neil for barring Johnston from boxing in New York and appeals to American rights. He questions citizen status and cites Langford boxing there as another example. Johnson says he may travel to New York soon to seek explanations from O Neil.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Jack Johnson O'Neil Johnston New York Langford

World lawn tennis championship plan discussed in Paris

A proposal to replace the Davis Cup with a world championship for lawn tennis will be debated by delegates from Great Britain Austria Belgium France the United States and Australia at a Paris conference in July. The aim is to decide on a world title format and to set rules and dates for the first meeting.

New York Great Britain Austria Belgium France United States Australia Paris Union Des Societes Francaises de Sports Athletiques

Training Camp Visit Planned by Chicago Club Secretary

Harry Grabiner, secretary of the Chicago American League club, will travel to Fort Worth Corsicana and Galveston to scout training grounds and arrange exhibition games. He plans to visit Dallas Wichita Topeka Kansas City St Joe and other locales to schedule future spring dates before reporting to President Comiskey.

Associated Press Chicago Harry Grabiner Fort Worth Corsicana Galveston Comiskey Grabiner Dallas Wichita Topeka Kansas City St. Joe

St Louis College Beats St Marys by One Point

St Louis five edged St Marys 5 to 4 on St Marys court yesterday in a low scoring Minim league game. The narrow victory marks St Marys first loss in the league. Referee Brother Joseph and umpire Schuehle officiated as Schmitter Marcheck Ducos Genter Gittinger sacast cus kee Right Guard and Left Guard names appear in the readable lineup.

St. Louis St. Marys College St. Louis College Stt. Mary’s Quint St. Mary's Florian Schmitter Marcheck Ducos ‘Genter Gittinger Zonow Ere Eeenee Brother Joseph Schuehle Caldwell

Chicago hurdlers Whiting and Kuh withdraw from team

Lawrence Whiting and George Kuh, leading University of Chicago hurdlers, announce they have withdrawn from the indoor track team for the season. Whiting leaves classes for the quarter due to outside work, while Kuh cites poor physical condition as the reason.

Byn Abbuciath Patsy Chicago Lawrence Whiting George Kuh University of Chicago Page Whiting Kuh

College athletic conference allows summer baseball season

The college athletic conference of minor midwest colleges has decided to permit summer baseball if players do not participate while college is in session. The group will hold its annual meeting at the University Club in Chicago tomorrow.

Priksp Chicago Til College Athletic Conference Middle West University Club

Shirt Sale Offers Deep Discounts Across Styles

An advertisement promotes shirts at various sale prices including 3.50 2.50 1.50 and 0.50 dollars with free offerings indicated. The listing emphasizes broad price cuts on multiple shirt types for shoppers seeking low-cost options.

Sale of Boys Clothes at Cost Prices

There is a sale of boys clothing in wool fabrics with stylish patterns and fine tailoring. Sizes 6 to 17 are offered, some with two pairs of pants, and prices are near cost, promising satisfactory service.

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