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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1912

Page

17

Golf Players Tied In Ad Men's Matches

A field of sixty golfers contest the Advertising Golf association tournament at Pinehurst with a triple tie at 82 for the gross score trophy among L. W. Maxwell C. W. Brocker and I. S. Kinson. Secretary Fisher drops to second division after playoff. Women’s preliminaries award prizes to six players including Mrs. William C. Freeman and Miss Eleanor Freeman.

Associated Ar Pinehurst N. C Advertising Golf Association L. W. Maxwell C. W. Brocker New York Kinson Rochester Interior Walter L. Fisher C. A. Speakman H. 8. Paine Fisher William C. Freeman Eleanor Freeman Eleanor Maute Philadelphia James P. Gardner Chicago W. F. Smith Boston Ruth French North Attleboro Mass

Taplin's Ride Classy Wins Juarez Race Card

Jockey Taplin rode Flying Footsteps to victory in the fourth race at Juarez on January 19. Stewards suspended jockey Small for five days for rough riding in the first race. Results span six races with multiple winners listed and times noted for each event.

Associated Press Juarez Mex Taplin Flying Footsteps Small Eye White J. B. Robinson Flying D'Or Callahan Bessie Frank Mikado Barney Oldfiel Dangerous March Gloria Sir Irenus Rosen Mandero Molesworth Gift Denny Odelia Escom Ben Wilson Big Claim McAlan Colonel Marchmont Pipe Vision Gross Virginia Lindsay Burlingame Ben Uncas Bit of Fortune Chas. Green Tom Franks the Peer Onatassa Mir Carter Oakland Mary Emily Lady Macy John Griffin II Gold Finn L. M. Eckert Yanker Heretic Error Yosolo Tern L Wicket Mapleton Miami Flying Feet Borel Miss Korn Anna McGee Monk Hannis Lena Leech Sona Wolferton

Field Trials Derby Initiated Amid Heavy Rain in Tennessee

GRAND JUNCTION Tenn Jan 19 Under severe rain the United States Field Trials derby began here. Judges D J Davant of Savannah Ga F R Degraffenreidh of Seale Ala and Charles E Sission of Muskegon Mich oversaw the early heats as dog work did not meet expectations due to the weather.

Associated Press Grand Junction Tenn United States Field Trials Club D. J. Davant Savannah F. R. Degraffenreidh Seale Ala Charles E. Sission Muskegon Mich

Civic bodies plan merger into single San Antonio chamber

A six-division consolidated civic group is proposed uniting the Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Exchange Jobbers and Manufacturers League Publicity League Fiesta San Jacinto and Civic groups. Directors will ratify and a big membership campaign follows to form the new organization in San Antonio.

Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Real Estate Exchange Jobbers & Manufacturers’ League The Publicity League Fiesta San Jacinto Peromeers San Antonio General Committee Jobbers and Manufacturers’ League Real Estate Exchange Bexar County Highway League Bexar County Farmers’ Institute Civic Improvement League Charles Graebner L. J. Hart John B. Carrington R. H. Wester T. N. Smith Frederick Reutzel Thomas L. Conroy A. H. Halff

Architects Named for Jobbers and Manufacturers League and Fiesta San Jacinto

Schlesinger selected for the Jobbers and Manufacturers League and Atlee B Ayres chosen for Fiesta San Jacinto. The two architects will lead design projects tied to the events.

Schlesinger Jobbers and Manufacturers’ League Atlee B. Ayres

Brackenridge High Schools Noses Out St Louis College

Brackenridge high school defeats St Louis college in Scholastic association play yesterday afternoon. Love scores decisive field goal in final moments to seal win as Dillon and Touche shine for St Louis.

St. Louis St.Louis College Brackenridge High School Collegians Love Dillon Touche Brackenridge Gavage Sacscacusase Ees Touche Bog Heek Jie Oos Wrigeor Sca Eveeee Maurer

International match to open golf title defense in Chicago

NL Jan 19. An inter national team match on July 27 is promised as a curtain raiser to the national amateur golf tournament at Chicago Golf club from July 29 to August 3. Harold H. Hilton of Royal Liverpool is expected to defend his title with several prominent British players joining him. President Strawn plans a match between British stars and top U S players.

Associated Press Chicago Chicago Golf Club Silas H. Strawn United States Golf Association Harold H. Hilton Royal Liverpool Golf Club Strawn United States

Largest indoor entries in Chicago meet draw 307 athletes

The Associated Press reports 307 athletes named for the First Regiment indoor meet in Chicago marking a city indoor record. Large fields accompany four events with 59 in the forty yard dash, 47 in the quarter, 40 in the half mile, and 37 in the mile.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Regiment

Taft Heads to New Haven for Yale Engagements

President Taft departed Washington at 7 35 a m for New Haven to attend a Chamber of Commerce dinner and a Yale corporation meeting. He will return after the Yale session tomorrow and stop in New York from 7 p m to midnight for banquets by the New York Bar Society the Society of the Genesee and the Twenty four Karat Club.

Associated Press Washington Taft New Haven Chamber of Commerce Yale Corporation Pr Dent New York New York Bar Society Society of the Genesee Twenty-four Karat Club

Rockport appoints B M Sheldon city marshal replaces John Johnson

In Rockport Texas on January 19 B M Sheldon was named city marshal by the council succeeding John Johnson. The council also ordered fencing of block 61 north of the high school which had been dedicated as a park.

Rockport

Wolverton vows no trades as Hilltops build around Knight

New York January 19 Wolverton leader of the Hilltops says he will not trade any players despite rumors. He praises Knight and insists he plans no rebuilding of the Highlanders and will start the season with the current squad. Wolverton works daily at his office and contracts have been sent to most of the thirty five men slated for training. Separately Edward R Kleberg reports no rebuilding plans for the King ranch house near Kingsville after a recent fire.

Wolverton New York H Wolverton Hilltops Knight Squ Edward R. Kleberg Corpus Christi San Antonio King Ranch Kingsville

New World Record Set in 160 Yard Relay

At the Illinois Athletic Club pool in Chicago an inter club quartet of Harry Hebner Thomas nans Kenneth Husseagh and R. Mallen set a world record for 160 yards in 1 minute 17 45 seconds. The record surpassed the previous mark by Daniels Husseagh Perry McGilvray and Hebner by three-fifths of a second and was sanctioned by the Central Amateur Athletic Union.

Associated Press Chicago Thellinois Athletic Club Harry Hebner Thomas Nans Illinois Athletic Club Kenneth Husseagh R. Mallen Chicago Athletic Association Daniels Husseagh Perry McGilvray Hebner Central Amateur Athletic Union

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