Household Furniture, Light Tie for Second in Commercial Tenpin
The House hold Furniture Company bowls 857 to the San Antonio Light’s 856 in a deciding second game, clinching second place as Printers struggle with one pin deficits. Nolan posts high 182 two-game average, Lord and Walser finish strong, Deibler 212 leads singles. End of season features postponed matches to determine final high-score honors.
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Household Furniture Company
San Antonio Light
Light
Printers
Nolan
Lord
Walser
Household Fur. Co
Gayle
Schwartz
Weer
A. Light
Hays
Deibler
Wagener
Ketchell Spirit Trains Young Heir to Carry Family Name
Young Ketchell, brother of the late Stanley Ketchell, begins boxing in Fistina under manager Igo of New York, showing early promise as a potential champion in the family legacy.
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Young Ketchell
Stanley Ketchell
Fistina
Igo
New York
Mt S Five Defeats Coronal Institute
Thomas School Girls win in preliminary match on indoor court. Considering Cobb and Crawford as drawing cards for the Detroit club, it is little to be wondered at that they seek higher salaries. It is pretty certain they will receive increased figures in 1913.
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Thomas School
Cobb
Crawford
Detroit
Slipping Clutches Advice From Roadside Remedy
A cone clutch can slip and cause trouble but simple home methods may help. On arrival at a garage clean the leather, remove glaze, apply neatsfoot or castor oil to soak overnight, and if slipping persists loosen or tighten springs or use Fuller’s earth as a remedy.
Ninepin Bowling Showdown Across Local Leagues Tonight
Local sports pages announce night of league bowling featuring St Josephs Schneider vs Halberdier and Turner Lowther vs Gloeckner matches plus City League Pelicans and Eagles. Expect strong scores as Pelicans aim to build on last week’s 396, with games set at St Josephs, Turner alleys, and Muths alley for City League.
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Schneider and Halberdier
St. Joseph's
Lowther and Gloeckner
Pelicans and Eagles
Schneider and
Lowther
Gloeckner
Pelican Eagle
Pelicans
St. Joseph's League
Turners
Muth
Cue Race Tightens in Three Cushion Billiards Tourney
Five more matches at Alexanders move the race into Class B with leaders closer. Brandes wins two games to close on McAllister who took one, Garcia drops three of five, Roche and Mayfield also lose, while McAllister Mayfield and Hughes each win once.
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Alexander’s
Brandes
McAllister
Garcia
Roche
Mayfield
Hughes
Osi
Garela. Vis
Cae Oib
Mixed Sports Notes From New York and New Orleans
New York fans blamed ticket over sales for the Leach Cross vs Joe Rivers bout, with a 7000 crowd in a 5000 seat hall. In New Orleans Frankie Russell reportedly dominated O Brown, while St Anthony College set a night game against Four Squares Club. Doc Emerson’s banquet promises a strenuous evening with refreshments and music.
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New York
Joe Rivers
Doc Emerson
Doc
Brown
New Orleans
Frankie Russell
Chess Champs Draw in Grand National Masters’ Tourney
New York January 21 French champion David Janowsk i and Frank J Marshall the country’s premier master met in the postponed first round game and played 36 moves to a draw.
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New York
David Janowski
Frank J. Marshall
Experiments with Sets Affect Engine Running
Experiments with sets of various sizes should be carried out carefully as only a slight difference in size will produce a marked difference in the running of the engine.
Shelton the Cometback Lights Up Philadelphia Boxing
Philadelphia writer hails San Antonio lightweight Jack Shelton as a rising star. The piece covers Shelton from his first amateur bouts through professional defiance of injuries and setbacks, detailing his clashes with Bobby Williams Grover Hayes Tommy Shevlin and his return to Philadelphia boxing with renewed drive.
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Jack Shelton
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Shellie
Jack
Bobby Williams
Shelton
Williams
Grover Hayes
Corbat
Joe Ohl
The
Athletics
Mazuma
Jocko
Davis Engaged by Connie Mack as Scout for 1915 Season
Former Athletics captain Davis has been hired by Connie Mack to scout in the bushes for new material during the 1915 season.
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Athletics
Davis
Connie Mack
Yale Drops Army Game From Fall Football Schedule
Yale announces its 19th century style schedule with Army replaced by Lehigh on the date of the Army game, Maine takes Syracuse’s slot, and all matches except Harvard at Cambridge will be on Yale Field. The change stems from travel strain and prep for Princeton and Harvard championships.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
United States Military Academy
West Point
Army
Princeton
Harvard
University of Maine
Syracuse
Lehigh
Wesleyan
Holy Cross
Lafayette
Washington and Jefferson
Colgate
Brown
Cambridge
Turner Ninepin League Opens With Conring Wins
Conring and Baetz opened the Turner Ninepin League season with two games. Conring won the first by a comfortable margin as G Huntress Sr. tallied five nines and a twee. The second game was close with both teams over 300. Conring pulled away in the fourth inning led by H Gever of Baetz who had five nines and three splashes.
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Turner Ninepin League
Conring
Baetz
Cornings
G. Huntress Sr
H. Gever
Corning
Tossers Face Fast Court Action In YMCA League
Government Hill beat Travis Park 25 to 8 in the opener as Hopkins starred for the winners. Prospect Hill Baptists edged St. Mark's 22 to 17 in the nightcap, with Pahlmann and Lasater leading the Hill forwards and Guergin and Reed shining for St. Mark's in a tight finish.
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Government Hill Methodist
Travis Park
Prospect Hill Baptists
St. Mark's
Government Hill Five
Hopkins
St. Mark's Five
The
Baptists
Episcopalians
Prospect Hill
Government Hill
Cather
Folts
Davis
Springall
Caruth
Hawk
Evans
Kelly
Long
Russell
Kilgore
Russel
Pahlmann
Lasater
Taylor
Gulley
White
Reed
Funk
Guergia
Patterson
Olivarri
Smith
Ogden
Guergin
Spark Plug Assembly Caution After Cleaning
After disassembling spark plugs for cleaning do not over tighten the nut. Excessive wrenching strains the core and can crack the porcelain as the plug expands under pressure. Install the plug in the motor and run it until the set is seated before final tightening.
Longhorn Five Triumphs Over Southwestern in Austin
University of Texas basketball team defeated Southwestern University 43 to 11 in Austin. Texas played fast from the opening tip and led throughout. Schramm scored 15 for Texas while Hunter tallying all Southwestern points.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Southwestern University
Georgeton Boys
Longhorn
Hunter
Southwestern
Schramm
University
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Commercial Tenpin League
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
House
Senate
W. Lbg
Household Fur Co
S. A. Light Eeeear
Gas & Elec. Co
A. M. & Sup. Co Bone
Fisk C
P. I. & Steel Co
Mary.Clarke Co
Jeff
Bud” Fisher
Tim
PIMR
Sergius Ketchell
MT. S
Coronal Institute
Marshall Training School
Coronal Institute of
San Marcos
Marshall Court
Marshall Five
Independents
Thomas Girls
Hennegan
Nesbitt
M. Garst
T. Garst
Hall
Ceevnss
Turner
Gourley
Ents
Fig. Fc
McCull
G. Burke
E. Burke
Sulzbacher
Raschio
Thomas
C. On Ee Shinn
Seeee
J. Starnes
Starnes
McLean
Waits
Brother Dusseau
Moore
O’coats & Cravenettes
O. Brown
Crescent City
St. Anthony College
Four Squares Club
Collegians
Phillie Fight
Texas Lad
Mitts
St. Louis
MENTS
Jillbee
Mack
Harry Davis
Blue
L. B.C
Lowther Ewer
Koch
Waters
Seers
Klaus See Weer
Hoefgen
Huntress
Gutzeit
Hill
Sunday School League
L P.C. Government
Southwestern University Quintette
Texas U
Thos. A. Edison
Texas
America
DR. Stotts & CO
Gunter
San Antonio, Texas
B. Cory Kilvert
Washer Bros. CO
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