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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1913

Page

8

UMMACIAL BOWLERD vs GOOD SCORES HAY TAKES HONORS

In the Commercial Tenpin League at Grand alleys the Fisk Company and Bookbinders split two matches with heavy scoring. Sessions and Hay led the Fisk five with top games of 223 and 225 while Quinn paced the Bookbinders with strong marks, and Gosling and Song also contributed notable scores as the Rubber Men and Lithographers traded rallies.

Maverick-Clarke Fisk Company Capn Sessions Johnny Haye Sessions Quinn Bookbinders Fisks Gosling Song Hay Fish Tire

Bowie Hotel Adverts Proprieter W C Morris

An old Bowietown notice promotes the Bowie Hotel run by W C Morris next to the Alam o on East Houston Street facing the post office. It invites commercial travelers to sample exhibit spaces in the lobby and touts modern facilities and European rates from one dollar.

W. C. Morris Old Alamo E. Houston St Postoffice Furopean

Golfers Paired for Fielding Cup Play at Laurel Heights

The Laurel Heights Golf Club con test committee announced first flight pairings for the Fielding cup tourney. Matches cover eighteen holes with handicaps per club scheme. Victor Keller shot a 41 over nine holes, a new course record for non senior players, including seven fours, a five and eight.

Laurel Heights W. H. Symons Jr

Pelicans Take Two In City Ninepin League Series

In March action the Pelicans of the City Ninepin League won both matches against the Eagles. First game margin four pins 322 to 318 with Schulz and Heick strong in scoring and Wurzbach earning individual honors for the Eagles. Second game Pelicans 284 Eagles 274 as both teams faded below 800.

Pelicans Eagles Schulz Heick Wurzbach

Cue Tourney G ames End in Three Cushions Wins

Chambers and Leslie won matches in the Alexander tourney with strong safety play. Chambers defeated McNeil in a 61 inning run out and Leslie beat Bennet in 78 innings. Yale welcomes W F Roos of Hoboken as the new strong man breaking the university test record with 3665 points, surpassing Kilpatrick's 2490.9 mark.

Chambers Leske McNeil Leslie Bennett Leslie Jess See Yale New Uaven

Pay Your Poll Tax

A public notice urges residents to pay poll taxes by the specified deadline. The notice states penalties for nonpayment and identifies the local tax office handling obligations. It emphasizes timely payment to avoid restrictions and continued eligibility for local services.

St Anthony Five Rout Four Squares In Fast Play

St Anthony College basketball powered past Four Squares Club 60 to 10 under outdoor lights. Yantis, Kennedy, and Cozad starred as the collegians dominate with speed, teamwork, and accurate ball handling throughout the game.

Collegians St. Anthony College Four Squares West End Yantis Cozad Kennedy St. Anthony

St Josephs League Bowlers Tie Low Scoring Series

The St Josephs Ninepin League clash between the Schneiders and Halbadiers yielded low totals across six innings with the Schneiders winning the first game 247 to ? and the Halbadiers taking the second 243. Both sides had an inning around 50, the Schneiders 54 and Halbadiers 52, as detailed scores show Schneider 45 35 54 33 36 44 247 and Halbadier 27 18 17 24 31 39 166 in one game and Halbadiers 52 18 37 26 48 26 243 and Schneider 89 17 43 35 26 48 208 in the other.

St. Joseph Schneider Halbacher Schneiders Halbadiers Schentders Halbadier

McGraw to Try Out Johnny Evers Young Brother

New York manager McGraw of the Giants will bring Johnny Evers younger brother on the Marlin Tex training trip. The 22 year old infielder has pro experience around Troy New York and will be given every chance to qualify for the team.

McGraw Johnny New York New York Nationals Johnny Evers Chicago Nationals Giants Marlin Tex Young Evers Troy N.Y

Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Elect Lipton President

Stockholders of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association held their annual meeting in Lexington on January 22 and re elected Ed A Lipton as president. A resolution to resume the three in five method for deciding the Kentucky Futurity was passed while the move to prohibit starting yearlings for standard records failed.

Blue Grass Horsemen Meet Lexington Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association Ed A. Lipton Kentucky

Baseball Not Hard Work Says Jennings

Detroit manager Hughie Jennings defends baseball as easy work and notes players moonlighting on stage earn more money than top actors. He says players like Cobb Crawford and Dubue won’t hold out, since a few months’ summer pay from 2000 to 6000 dollars secures their future. He adds that stage acting can be lucrative for players despite poor dramatic performance.

Hughie Jennings Detroit Tigers Jennings Cobb Crawford Dubue Hughie

Four Square Basket Ball to meet Y M C A tonight

The Four Square basketball team faces the Y M C A squad after a loss to St Anthony. The Y squad plans new plays from recent practice to expose weak spots in the visitors defense while improving its own attack. Captain Slimp aims to sharpen the lineup for upcoming city league games and school teams as association leaders anticipate the city title.

St. Anthony West End Slimp

Chess, ninepin action spark local sports chatter

Light remarks note chess not a popular sport and list tonight ninepin matches between Swans and City League Player, Koch and Waters of Turner League. City Leaguers at Muth's, Turners at their alleys. Brother Henry of St. Louis College seeks junior college matches and enables under 15 teams to play. Tennis to resume after rain break as golf wanes.

Swans Player Koch and Waters Muth’s Turners Henry St. Louis College

Savage defeats Kubiak in ten round Dixie Club bout

Jim Savage of New York won the decision over A L Kubiak of Philadelphia in a fast ten round bout before the Dixie Athletic Club in Atlanta on January 22.

al Kubiak Atlanta Jim Savage New York A. L. Kubiak Philadelphia Dixie Athletic Club

Cross in Draw Between Cross and Duffie in Buffalo

Leach Cross of New York boxed ten rounds with Jim Duffie of Lockport last night in Buffalo. The newspaper decision declared the bout a draw, with both fighters held to a spirited contest and no knockout.

Turner Ninepin Series Sees Gloeckner Victory In First Match

Turner Ninepin League action sees Gloeckner and Lowther each win one game. Gloeckner posted 304 in game one led by Reymann and Schackelhoff, while Lowther countered with 276 in game two as Captain Gloeckner and School and Huth boosted the run.

Chess Champs Clash New York Whitaker Capablanca Round Two

In New York on January 22 Joseph Capablanca of Havana faced Norman Whitaker in the second round of the American National Chess Masters tournament. The game was unfinished and to be resumed Thursday with Whitaker slightly ahead in material but exposed king. Six games finished all decisive with Marshall beating Kupchik Janowski took Rubinstien Chajes defeated Zapoleon Jaffe beat Liebenstein Stapfer won again over Kline Morrison of Toronto defeated Tene wurzel.

New York Joseph Capablanca Havana Norman T. Whitaker University of Pennsylvania Whitaker Capablanca Marshall Kupchik Janowski Rubinstein Chajes Zapoleon Jaffe Liebenstein Stapfer Kline Morrison Toronto Tenewurzel

Peacock and San Antonio Academy Tie Game in South Texas

Peacock Academy and San Antonio Academy played a 20 minute tie yesterday as the first two periods ended 16 16. In the overtime each side scored four to keep the game tied, to be replayed next Monday at San Antonio Academy court. Both teams showed strong defense and scoring in a test game setting on Peacock court.

Peacock San Antonio Academy Peacock Academy

School No 7 Wins Narrow Coronation On San Fernando Court

School No 7 edged San Fernando 16 15 in a fast evenly played basketball game on the San Fernando court. Key contributors for No 7 were Flore and Marx at forward while San Fernando relied on speed. Garcia Manuel Celeteria and Yzquirre featured for San Fernando with Hernandez and Selinger also listed.

San Fernando Flore Marx

Leidy 10 Complete Austin Deal Sogn Leidy 10 Complete Austin Deal

Austin Texas January 22 Tomor row night stock buyers in the Austin Baseball Club will meet with George Leidy to finalize arrangements for starting the club this season The Chamber of Commerce fund drive aims to raise sufficient stock and a cushion for weather or accidents Leidy says the deal is practically certain with only minor money needed for closing plans He plans few changes from last year unless adding promising youngsters and the club was to be purchased from Mr Iglehart Dr Littrell Chiropractor Nervous Chronic diseases Conroy Bidg PAY YOUR POLL TAX

Austin Tex Austin Baseball Club George Leidy Chamber of Commerce Committee Glehart Holdings Leidy San Antonio

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