Seeligsons Capture Pater Fillas Cup Net Honors
The annual Pater Fillas Cup at the country club featured six pairs in nine hole handicap medal play. Judges A W Seeligson and Lamar won with a gross 47 and net 44 after a 3 handicap, edging Edward and E C Tarrant who also posted the same gross score but from scratch. Other finishers included Clegg duo, Lewis duo, Diehl pair, and Mangham duo with nets from 45 to 50.
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A. W. Seeligson
Lamar
E. C. Tarrant
Edward
Seeligsons
Lamar Seeligson
L. B. Clegg
William Clegg
M. Lewis
F. M. Lewis Jr
JE. c. Tarrant
Edward Tarrant
Charles
Diehl
Chandler Diehl
J. Cc. Mangham
J. C. Mangham
Fifteen Round Draw in Dewey Boxing Bout
Clarence Perns of Kansas City and Art Magirl of Bartlesville fought a fast fifteen rounds in Dewey Oklahoma. Referee Rube Ferns ruled the bout a draw to the approval of 4000 fans despite Ferns claiming he should have won the decision.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Dewey
Clarence Perns
Kansas City
Art Magirl
Rube Ferns
Ferns
Wildcat
Magirl
World Championship Wrestling Breaks Shoulder in Toledo Match
Johnny Billiter of Toledo defeats Jack Fisher of Ogee after 1 hour 29 minutes. winner awarded SEK The contest was for the world title. In New Orleans Joe Thomas defeats Willie Beecher in a fast 10 round match at Orleans A. C. Two writers called it a draw. two named Thomas the winner.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Johnny Billiter
Toledo
Ohio
Jack Fisher
Ogee
Thomas
New Orleans
Joe Thomas
Willie Beecher
New York
Orleans A. C
Porto Rican writer photographed in fashion on Fifth Avenue
Luisa Capetilla, a young writer from a prominent Porto Rico family, wore a lace and linen coat over bloomers on Fifth Avenue New York. The striking outfit drew crowds and traffic as thousands watched. A police officer asked her to pin the coat to knee length, which she did.
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Luisa Capetilla
Porto Rico
Fifth Avenue
New York
Miss Capetilla
School Lands on Market in Texas to December 1912
Approximately 1 000 000 acres of public school land are placed on the market by Texas to clear state holdings. Some parcels require actual settlement, others do not. The land list and prices are set by the general land office commissioner and run through December 31, 1912, with most parcels in the western region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
General Land Office
Texas
Rehearing Motion Expected in Burrell Oates Case
Austin Texas July 5 a motion for rehearing is expected to be filed in the court of criminal appeals in the Burrell Oates case The filing would stay the execution date and push consideration to the October term Oates is jailed in Ellis county after the case moved from Dallas county The clerk has been advised the motion will be filed by Oates' attorney
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Austin
Tex
Court of Criminal Appeals
Burrell Oates
Oates
Ellis County
Dallas County
Gotch Takes Two Falls Over Smejkal in Chicago Bout
Champion Gotch defeated Joe Smejkal in straight falls here yesterday. The first fall lasted seven minutes twenty seconds with a hammerlock, the second four minutes fifty five seconds with a crotch hold. You need a Green Book. Ask the Alamo Automobile Co.
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Gotch
Chicago
Trank Gotch
Joe Smejkal
The
Alamo Automobile Co
Arbitration Award in Southern Railway Case
Judge Peter C. Pritchard issued the second arbitration ruling settling pay increases for Southern Railway staff. Foremen sections yard gangs carpenters concrete and painters get 3 dollars more monthly while assistant foremen and several skilled groups receive 7.50 more per month. The order covers thousands of workers and takes effect May 1 1912 through June 30 1913. Arbitrators J S B Thompson and T H Terry selected Judge Pritchard as umpire after agreement could not be reached.
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Knoxvill
Tenn
Peter C. Pritchard
Southern Railway
J. S. B. Thompson
Atlanta
T. H. Terry
Walnut Grove
N. C
Judge Pritchard
Pritchard
Hanks Shuts Out With 12 K As Corpus Christi Wins
Hanks pitched for Corpus Christi yesterday afternoon allowing only one hit, striking out twelve and walking one in a 3 to 0 shutout. Meyers held the locals to six singles at key moments while both teams played solid defense and committed a single error. Batteries: Hanks and Joe Kelly for Corpus Christi, Meyers and Froebel for the visitors.
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Hanks
Joe Kelly
Meyers
Froebel
Gehring Defeats Berry to Claim Middleweight Crown
In Cleveland on July 5 Henry Gehring of Cleveland defeated English challenger Bob Berry in straight falls to claim the middleweight championship. The first fall lasted 24 minutes with a crotch and half Nelson and the second 25 minutes with a toe hold. Both boxers weighed 158 pounds.
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Cleveland, O
Henry Gehring
Cleveland
Bob Berry
Gehring
Texas Bay Breaks Records at Columbus Motordrome
At the Columbus motordrome opening meet five world records were broken. Ray Seymour of Los Angeles lowered his own marks for three five and one mile events with times of 1 59 for three miles 3 13 for five miles and 37 1 6 for the mile. Eddie Hasha of Dallas surpassed Seymour's four mile record with a 2 33 over the course.
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Texas Bay
Columbus
Ray Seymour
Los Angeles
Eddie Hasha
Dallas
Tex
Seymour
Makes New Southern Record in Three Mile Run
Oscar Rabensteiner of the Broadway Athletic Club set a new southern record in a three mile run at an AAU meet during a Woodmen of the World festival in New Orleans. He covered 3 miles in 17 minutes 13 seconds from scratch, lowering the previous record of 17 minutes 18 seconds. He was placed on scratch at his own request after a handicap was allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Oscar Rabensteiner
Broadway Athletic Club
Sheriff’s Officers Stop Eddie McGoorty Fight in Michigan
Benton Harbor July 5 The Eddie McGoorty Knockout Brown boxing bout ended in the tenth round when sheriff’s deputies halted the match and arrested both fighters and officials for violating the Michigan boxing law. McGoorty had led throughout the bout.
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Sheiff’s Officers
Sto
Benton Harbor
Eddie McGoorty
Brown
Michigan
McGoorty
Devlin Outfights Schwartz In Eight-Round Bout
Tom Devlin of Cincinnati defeated Yankee Schwartz of Philadelphia in eight rounds in Nashville Tennessee on the Fourth of July. Schwartz led briefly in round one but Devlin dominated the remainder of the bout.
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Devlin
Schwartz
Nashville
Tenn
Tommy Devlin
Cincinnati
Yankee Schwartz
Philadelphia
Devlins
Obituary or Notice for Dr J R Cunningham Osteopath
Notice lists Dr J R Cunningham osteopath at 448 Moore with old phone 984ring. Indicates professional listing or contact detail from the era.
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J. R. Cunningham
Moore
Pearsall Fourth of July Celebrated with Parade and Ball
Nearly three thousand people attended the Pearsall Fourth of July celebration and barbecue with visitors from Atascosa Medina Frio and La Salle counties. The program included a reading of the declaration by Adilene Long and a speech by J Ira Kercheville. Afternoon baseball Cotulla beat Pearsall 3 to 2. Cotulla and Lytle tied 3 to 3. A grand ball closed the day at the opera house.
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Pearsall
Tex
Atascosa
Medina
Frio
la Salle
Adilene Long
J. Ira Kercheville
San Antonio
Cotulla
Lytle
Opera House
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South ST. Anthony Hotel
Lone Star Brewing CO
Yue
Rival
Billiter
Gunter
Manor
Cen San Katoale Hotel Co
C. A. Gonder
Rene
LA Playa
Rockport
Aransas Bay
Peterson & Smith
Bexar
Traveling Men’s Headquarters
San Ancnio
Alfred Sanner
Crockett
Crockett and
Nacogdoches Streets
Alamo Plaza
Nagel & Wuest
Hotel Savoy
West Houston
Robert A. Coquille
Financial Compass
State Bank & Trust Company
West Texas Bank On Trust Cossets
Groos National Bank
San Antonio, Texas
F. Groos & Co
American Association
Atea Roulavens
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minnneapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Wolff & Marx Co
SIS Tailors
East
Houston Street
Leon Sigman
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