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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

9

Hussane Dominates Schultze in San Antonio Wrestling Clash

In Exposition Park, Hussane, the famed catch wrestler from Dallas, defeats Schultze of New Orleans in two falls after a long, one-sided main bout. Prelims thrill crowd as Kid Sweeney beats Young Andrews and Texas Bill outlasts Kid Rex in a two fall victory.

San Antonio Yussiff Hussane York Dallas Fred Schultze New Orleans Exposition Park Schultze Hassane Kid Sweeney Young Andrews Texas Bill Kid Rex Texas Bill Rex

Scores from Southern League games at Columbus Jacksonville Albany

At Columbus Columbus defeated Augusta 5 to 4. At Jacksonville Jacksonville beat Savannah 8 to 9. In Albany the Charleston Albany game was not played due to rain.

Columbus Augusta Jacksonville Savannah Albany

Summerfield All Stars win San Antonio Bowling Championship

In a suspenseful match at Century alleys Summerfield All-Stars defeated Thomas High Rollers 2738 to 2696 to claim the San Antonio championship. High Rollers set a record with a 1008 pins in game two and led early before Summerfield rallied to win.

Summerfield Stars Thomas High Rollers San Antonio Summerfield Summerfield All-Stars Texas Heleck Ziegler The High Rollers Davis Salter Stoudt Ener A Coe Thomas OLA. Is AH -Stars Sat Richter Hefeck

Kling Refuses Boston Move to Return to Chicago

Chicago National League players report John Kling declined to join Boston after a Saturday trade. Kling previously showed willingness to play for Boston but after reflection chose retirement or a demand for a larger salary, aiming to resume with the Chicago club.

Chicago John Kling Boston Kling

Kling Declines Overtures From Boston Club

Chicago report says John Kling met with Boston National League president Russell after a game but remained inclined to quit baseball. Kling may move to Kansas City as talks focus on his drop from pennant contenders to a mid‑pack club and possible post season opportunities.

Associated Press Chicago Ill John Kling Boston Russell Kling Kansas City

Senate votes to elect senators by popular vote

The Senate approved a Bristow amendment for federal supervision of senatorial elections by 64 to 24, with a tie broken by the Vice President. The amendment would replace state legislatures in supervising elections, and the measure passed after support from Senator Clark of Arkansas, the lone Democrat backing it.

Washington Senate Bristow Reed Missouri Clark Arkansas House United States The

Trade Extension Excursion Leaves Chicago for Boston

June 13 Chicago Association of Commerce launches a trade extension trip with over 150 members aboard a special train bound for Boston. It marks the tenth extension tour and the first toward the Atlantic after prior trips to the Pacific and southern states.

Associated Press Chicago Chicago Association of Commerce Boston Atlantic Pacific

Fight Over Water Turns Fatal in Iowa Park Scene

In a water dispute near Iowa Park Texas on Sunday morning Hiram Davis was probably fatally shot by T Lester. Both men are young farmers. Lester was arrested as a suspect in the incident reported by the Associated Press from Wichita Falls.

Associated Priess Wichita Falls Tex Hiram Davis T. Lester Iowa Park Lester M. C Rev Bartholomew Harrison San Antonio Ed. D. Mouzon Mouzon Southwestern

Requests They Resign Irregularities in New York Prisons Found

The state superintendent of prisons asked for the resignations of Sing Sing warden Jesse B. Frost and Clinton prison warden Frank D. Cole after a commission found irregularities in coal purchases during its management review.

Associated Press Albany WN. Y State Superintendent of Prisons Jesse B. Frost Sing Sing Prison Frank D. Cole Clinton Prison

Driving Club Hosts Dutch Supper at Southern Hotel

The SahnAtonio Driving Club plans a Dutch supper at the Southern Hotel tonight to celebrate a successful year of matinees on the Fair Grounds race track. Each member will invite a friend for an evening aimed at lively conversation and entertainment.

SahnAtonio

Trade talks Surface Between Boston and Cincinnati Managers

Manager Griffith of Cincinnati tried to reach Manager Tenny of Boston by telephone last night. There is a chance for a trade deal if Kling declines Boston’s overtures.

Griffith Cincinnati Tenny Boston Kling

Sap Depot in Yoakum Damaged by Fire Overnight

Fire at 12 o'clock last night badly damaged the Sap passenger depot in Yoakum Texas destroying payrolls and records while water and smoke ruined ground floor fixtures. Incident may be incendiary with no clue yet. Also notes Southwestern University 1911 graduates and leadership changes.

Yoakum Texas Sap

Southwestern University Holds Thirty-Eighth Commencement

Georgetown Texas June 13 Southwestern University conferred degrees at its thirty eighth commencement ceremony. The event honored graduates with academic degrees and featured remarks from university officials and guest speakers.

Tex Southwestern University

Bebles and Boelhauwe Architects at 228 West Commerce

Bebles and Boelhauwe, architects, operate from 228 West Commerce Street. The firm’s listing emphasizes their professional offices and location for potential clients and inquiries.

Scores From City Matches Show Varied Outcomes

At Kansas City Kansas City 10 topped Toledo 9 Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 8 Milwaukee 6 defeated Columbus 2 St Paul beat Louisville 8 by a margin of three points Minneapolis led Columbus 10 to 2

Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Louisville

Prominent Elgin Lawyer Miles Hill Dies Suddenly

Miles M. Hill a leading Elgin lawyer aged 58 collapsed on a street in front of Prewitt Mercantile and died within minutes. Heart failure listed as the cause. He was a pioneer resident active in local politics and member of the Christian church and the Modern Order of Praetorians. He leaves a widow, two daughters and two sons.

Elgin Tex Miles M. Hill Prewitt” Mercantile Company Hill Christian Church Modern Order of Praetorians

Inter state Commerce Commissioner Clark to marry Agnes Barnes

Edward E. Clark the Interstate Commerce Commissioner will wed Agnes Barnes a census bureau employee on June 28 in a ceremony reported from Washington. Barnes hails from Selma Alabama.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Edward E. Clark Agnes Barnes Selma Ala Census Bureau

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