Golfing Mecca Dreams Drive San Antonio Plans
Professional J A Donaldson predicts San Antonio will become a top golfing center as two hotel linked golf links are proposed near the Terrell Well area. He praises Frank Lewis with a 73 for 18 holes at the Country Club course and notes few women play golf in the South despite its appeal to society women.
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J. A. Donaldson
Santo
Donaldson
United States
Snce Scotland
Horace Dorien
Smith-Dorien
Erlanger
Handley Gordon
Lady Muir
Padett
San Antonio
Santonio
Terrell Well
Frank Lewis
Lewis
Texas
Mr. Donaldson
Maybe Abie Spars Through New York Boxing Scene
A portrait of Little Maybe Abie, a feisty New York feeder who dazzles with speed in the featherweight ring. The poem praises his cunning, hints at streetwise tricks, and laments corruption tainting the boxing game as Abie and others push the sport toward fading glory.
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William F. Kirk
Abie
New York
Cork
Cadillac Sets Coast Run Record From Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
Cadillac driven by T. J. Beaudet clipped the LA Santa Barbara coast road time by 14 minutes, completing the route in two hours and forty two minutes despite slick Casitas pass. Checkers at Santa Barbara’s Potter hotel logged the finishing time at 5:00. Harry Wood John A. Muldoon Herbert Orriss H. A. Sexton and Fred J. Bauer were the race officials. Beaudet pressed through Summerland toward Carpinteria as rain had made some curves mud slick but he rode the coast road to victory.
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Cadillac
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Pacific Coast
T. J. Beaudet
Beaudet
Potter Hotel
Harry Wood
John A. Muldoon
Herbert Orriss
H. A. Sexton
Fred J. Bauer
Mr. Beaudet
Summerland
Carpenteria
Casitas Pass
Record-Setting Alco Truck Sees 279 Hours In Service
The Alco truck for United States Express Co breaks prior endurance marks as the unit logs 279 hours of non stop duty. Since January 6 the run has hauled over 150 tons of merchandise across New Jersey nominally, covering 7386 miles and making more than 1000 deliveries amid ice coated hills.
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New York
Alco
United States Express Company
Harry 8. Houpt
New Jersey
Cole Motors honors Habich with gold medal honor
Henry J. Habich of the Cole Boston agency receives a gold medal with a watch fob for distinguished victories in Cole stock car racing. Presentation by Cole Motor Car president J. J. Cole and Henderson Motor Sales president Charles P. Henderson during Cole eastern agents smoke talk in New York.
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Cole Boston Agen
Cole
J. J. Cole
Cole Motor Car Company
Charles P. Henderson
Henderson Motor Sales Company
General Cole
Henry J. Habich
Cole Boston
Cole Eastern
Cole Stratton Company
Cole Eastern Distributors
New York
Cole Motor Company
Indianapolis
Modern Auto Trucks Of Large Possibilities In San Antonio
Lone Star Brewing buys heavy automotives from Auto Sales and Supply to replace dray horses. The two trucks, a two and half ton Mais and a five ton Pierce Arrow, will deliver 15 000 pounds of ice to depots in fifteen minutes. Shaft driven with worm gear, they mark a shift to modern transportation for the brewery.
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San Antonio
Lone Star Brewing Company
Auto Sales and Supply Company
Brewing Company
Indianapolis 500 field named by National Motor Vehicle
Thirty top drivers are set to contest the Indianapolis 500 for a share of 500 miles of racing glory and a $50 000 prize. National Motor Vehicle Company fields two blue flyers Harvey Herrick Charley Merz. other entrants include Howard Wilcox and Don Herr from the east and west contingents.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Blue National Flyers
National Motor Vehicle Company of
National
Speedway
Harvey Herrick
California
Charley Merz
Herr
1912 Self Start Era Promises Car Convenience
The year 1912 is hailed as the year of the self starter with hundreds of devices flooding the market. While enthusiasts tout reliability and ease, critics warn of complications and mixed success among types and models, especially on high priced cars from Pierce-Arrow and Packard.
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Motor Car
Pierce-Arrow
Packard
Fragmentary Opinion Quote From Era Column
A clipped newspaper line notes a sentiment about expressing opinion in terms and loving the ivy faults, reflecting a nostalgic magazine tone and vintage diction. The fragment hints at themes of interpretation and enduring affection for classic collegiate symbols.
Wendler Funeral Held in Boerne Cemetery
Fritz C. Wendler aged 75 died of heart failure in his Boerne home. He was buried Friday evening in Boerne cemetery. Survived by one sister three sons and six daughters. A Collman Pay plumber 416 Main Ave your poll tax.
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Wendl
Boerne
Vex
Fritz C. Wendler
Wendler
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Dan Antonio II
GE Megca
Country Club
Messenger Boy
Auto Sales and Supply
Lone Star Brewery
The
Diamond Rubber Company of
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Eoporwal
San Antonio, Texas
Citizens Auto Company
Travis Street
A. Collman
Main Ave
Apperson
Reo
Babcock Electric
Citizens Auto Co
Travis St
Stevens- Duryea
Knox
Selden
Staver
Chicago
Mission Motor Car Co
South Alamo ST
Maxwell
Birdsong & Potchernick
E. Houston St
Gunter Hotel
Houston Street
Mitchell and
Ohio Automobiles
C. H. Dean
Main
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