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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1912

Page

11

Second primary likely in Louisiana amid tight vote counts

New Orleans reports after Tuesday's Democratic state primary show Judge Luther Hall leading Michel for governor and Broussard ahead of Pujo for the U.S. Senate seat. With 100000 ballots counted and ~15000 unaccounted, a second primary is deemed certain amid Republican Lily White gains and potential contests.

Associated Press New Orleans Luther E. Hall John T. Michel Robert F. Broussard J. Y. Sanders United States Senate Judge Hall Michel Iswell Broussard Sanders Pujo Republican Party S. Suthon C. J. Bells State Central Committee

Record Cotton Supply and Distribution for Sept Dec 1911

Preliminary census figures show total supply at 14 947 088 bales for the period September 1 to December 31 1911 with end of period stocks totaling 7 959 586 bales. Ginnings reached 18 535 703 bales while exports stood at 5 350 304 and consumption at 1 637 198 bales.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Bureau of the Census

St Anthony Tops Brackenridge In San Antonio League

St Anthony's five surged to the top of the San Antonio Scholastic association pennant race by defeating Brackenridge High School. The quotable lineup featured Dolan Yamin Love Snyder Lindau Elisner Scott Love Yamin Dolan Wheeler with referees Kneeland and Hofstetter. The game was played in two 20 minute halves.

St. Anthony's San Antonio Scholastic Association Brackenridge High School St. Mary’s Brackenridge Dolan-Yamin Love-Snyder

Galveston Forms Interurban Baseball League

Galveston Texas City Alvin and Houston form the Interurban Baseball league after the Texas league franchise departs. The group sent today’s mail to the national baseball commission with the application and guarantee for recognition of the new organization.

Associated Press Galveston Tex Texas City Alvin Houston League City National Baseball Commission

Hackman Challenges Masters in Fifteen-Round Bout

Manager E E Hackman of Young Jeffries says he will match his fighter against Professor Masters. The proposed match must go fifteen rounds and could be held soon at the Fort Sam Houston gym.

Masters E. E. Hackman Young Jeffries Professor Masters Army Post O’brien Hackman Fort Sam Houston

De Oro Loses His Match In Denver Pool Marathon

Alfred De Oro lost a handicap exhibition pool match to James Maturo of Denver by 457 to 510 after giving Maturo 90 balls in 600. Final totals showed Maturo 347 De Oro 271 with a third block the next night resulting in 163 for Maturo and 116 for De Oro.

de Oro Associated Press Denver Colo Alfred de Oro James Maturo Maturo Mature

Swedish Sporting Implements Arrive for Olympic Trials

Swedish sporting goods for Stockholm 1912 Olympic throwing events have arrived in New York. The American Olympic committee will inspect them next week before samples are produced for nationwide trials. Javelin weighs 1.6 pounds and 8.5 feet. discus 4.4 pounds. hammer 15.9 pounds. shot iron at about 15.5 pounds.

New York Jan Stockholm

Attell Seeks Thumb Treatment Before Kilbane Bout

Abe Attell, featherweight champion, traveled from Chicago to Youngstown to see a doctor about a jammed right thumb ahead of the February 22 bout with Johnny Kilbane in California. The physician said the injury is not serious and Attell departed for the West last night.

Associated Press Youngstown Ohio Abe Attell Johnny Kilbane California Yesteray Chicago Attell West

Grim Wins Uneasy Decision in Eight Round Bout

Young Joe Grim of Baltimore defeated Jeff O Connell of Chicago in eight rounds before the Hermitage A A crowd blamed weight loss for the result. O Connell pressed the attack throughout the match. The decision drew boos from spectators in Nashville Tennessee.

Grim Associated Press Nashville Tenn Joe” Grim Baltimore Jeff O'Connell Chicago Hermitage

Staacke Bros Offers Carriages at Very Low Prices

A large assortment of carriages buggies and phaetons is offered by Staacke Bros at unusually low prices. The inventory includes many styles and sizes suitable for different needs and budgets.

Staacke Bros

American Fighters Score in Paris Bouts

American fighters scored heavily in a series of bouts in Paris on January 25. The report highlights strong performances by multiple U.S. boxers in diverse weight classes, signaling a successful overseas showing for the team.

Associated Press Paris

Boxing Night Ends in Quick KOs and Draw

Englishmen were present as Frank Loughrey of Manayunk Pay knocked out Dick Roberts in the second round. Frank Moran of Pittsburgh knocked out Stocker Smith in the first round. The American Swamont fought a draw with Wingrove.

Frank Loughrey Manayunk Dick Roberts Frank Moran Pittsburg Stocker Smith Swamont Wingrove

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