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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1915

Page

4

Swastika Five Rout Turner Quint In City League Contest

Swastika five downed Turner quint 40 to 26 in a City League game on Turner floor. Simon starred with 14 points, Right Guard Davis added five from tough angles, Hood scored 10 while Leitner and others contributed for the Turners. The Swastikas showed superior teamwork and defensive pressure throughout the half and final period.

Turner Tvo Turners Eng Boya Messrs. Leitner and Company Simon Tie Davis Hood Siprestilas Turner Hongts Strike Leitner Suchmater Teitner

Fox Kodak ers Organizing for 1915 Season

The Fox Kodak ers baseball team, 1914 21 wins in 27 starts, plans the 1915 campaign. They open against Knight of Columbus next Sunday at Barlandale diamond. Manager Eldridge announces Ed Hothwell and a Sar brother will be field captains. A testing session at 105 Eritetta Street will map plans. independent teams may submit names to join.

Mex Kounk Knight of Columbus Barlandale C. H. Edridge Ian Rothwell Ed Hothwell Jo Sar Kotakers Eldridge Nrietta Street

Curley in Havana Confers on Willard Will Johnson Fight

Havana March 5 Jack Curley promoter of the Johnson Willard bout arrived Tuesday to confer with Johnson and study Havana as a possible site. Reports say prospects are favorable for the match here though no firm arrangements are made. El Paso March 3 promoter telegraphs from Havana that Johnson has been missed by promoters here from believing the match not safe to stage. Willard continues training at camp near Paso.

Havana Curley Jefs Wilsot Jarek John Juarez Mex Johnson EL Paso Tex Jack Toknaon Jess Willard Hig Camp Paso

Klaus Team Wins Doubleheader in Turner Ninepia League

Klaus team sweeps Welker in a Turner Ninepia League doubleheader, winning 320 to 270 and 245 to 3. Strong hitting and pitching led the victory with notable performances from Bill contests and Wirsk gam WW. St. Josephs Ninewy League to meet Captains in a meeting at St Joseph's Hall at 8 oclock tonight. Captain ant will face with Sreperkyy Wil liawy Monster sunt President Nanny Menger per advices received Wednesday.

H. Kiows Welker Howlers Bill Wirsk Gam Klaus Welker Gaines Melaus ST. Josephs St. Joseph St. Josent's Ants Sreperkyy Williawy Nanny Menger Tom

Russell and Coulon Arrive in San Antonio

Frankin Ruewl the great New Orleans heavyweight and Baile Coulon arrived in San Antonio to train for Guebon ta with Radio Boatis, We xphiler Heh bvalent, at Fort Gorm Wopston and Professor suurl Masters. They attended a welcome at the Gunter Kote Inncheony and impressed local cattlemen with their exhibition. Coulon showed speed and led Russell in the six quarter display, shaping for a San Antonio bout. A six round get to meet Tex Algbby and Spider Rose was planned, with a decision based on points.

Frankin Ruewl New Orleans Baile Coulon Bartahiveleht Kig Williams Tire Guebonta Radio Boatis Fort Gorm Wopston Suurl Masters Hansel Coulon Automobile Club Freddie Welsh Russell San Antonio Harry Harris Tex" Algbby Spider Rose Oklahoma City Thipyatt

Glen Falls Pedestrian Delisle Completes Walk Exhibitions

Joe Delisle of Glen Falls New York finished his walking exhibitions at the West at General Assembly Tuesday night. He walked a mile in 7 minutes 29 seconds on a slippery floor. He plans to depart soon for the Panama Exposition to compete in a ten hours per day six day talking event for professionals.

Joe Delisle Glen Falls N. Y G. A Deloiste

BERT IRISH WINS Dukes Top Bonors in Three Cushier Tourney

Bert Irish of San Antonio won a rapid-fire three cushion billiards tournament at Brunswick parlors, besting a field of sixteen. Fred Satterwhite and Mr. Frankel joined Irish as scratch players, with Kughesa a runner-up. a sizable crowd watched Wednesday night in Bloomington.

Dukes Brunswick Parlor Bert Irish San Antonio Bronswick Irish Fred Satterwhite Mr. Frankel Kughesa Sufe Irish Pley Lyung

Rain Disrupts Training Amid Baseball Camp Prep

Rain damages practice plans as Cleveland and St Louis Cardinals players complain about wet fields. Teams anticipate gym sessions at the YMCA and sulfur bath treatments while awaiting arrivals like Rick Cinna and rivals Doc Hauenstein and Fred Nicholson at Camp de Broncho. Local magnate Harry Benson notes the flood-impacted weather as San Antonio aims to impress visiting Yankees.

St. Louis Cardinals Hot Wells Mereland Indiane San Anntonio Leldy Birmingham Higgins Cleveland San Antonio London Alamo Harry 3. Benson Nlivers Rick Cinna Doc Hauenstein Fred Nicholson

Willie Green Dies in San Diego Sports Writer

WELLIE GREEN DIES SAN DIEGO Cele March 3-Geo.J . Garrett, familarly known in new prmper offices and to the sport ing world as Willie Green, died here Tuesday from a complication of diseases of long standing. Willie Green was known for his articles on boxing and was reported or refereed many famous contests. Co-eds to Play Baseball Northwestern University will play baseball this spring for the first time in the history of the university. Games will be seven innings, with the umpire free to call as he sees fit. Whitted signs with Philadelphia Nationals, trade details announced.

San Diego Cele Geo.j . Garrett Prmper Sporting World Willie Green Piay Baseball Chicago Northwestern University Sims Quakers Durmam N. C George Whitted Boston Nationals Philadelphia Nationals Dugney Gelder Philadelphia Sherjrood Bagee

Postoffice Five Wins Over Samsco Quint In Bowling Match

The Postoffice Prides defeated the Ramseo bowling quintet in two of three Commercial League contests on Tuesday. Hardy Howard led with high total 531 across games and 227 single game. McMon Eagle added 516 with a 222 game. Duke and Pinius produced notable scores for the Prides as Samsco anchors Hugo Erickendory and Roy Reenter led their team.

Prides Wwen Ramseo Sdmscos Hardy Howard McMon Eagle Hen Pinius Duke Guint Hugo Eircendory Roy Reenter Samscon Heeder Hevore Ahrens &T Oit Postoffice Nantes Istaad Ltd Waldridge McMonagt Pinkus Howard Wyenve

Mike Gibbons Beats McGoorty In Close Match

In Hudson Wisconsin on March 3, Mike Gibbons of St Paul earned a newspaper decision over Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh. Gibbons led early, the bout swung, and with rounds three and four favoring Gibbons and a final round knockout attempt stifled by clever defense, Gibbons won a hard fought contest.

agaYestor Uy Gibbons Gibbans McGoorty McGaorty Walt Dogen Rentos

Perritt Returns to Baseball as National Leaguers Sign

Polly Perritt, former St. Louis Nationals pitcher, signed a three year contract with the New York Nationals after moving from Pittsburg Federals. John McGraw secured the deal at Marlin Texas training camp. Miller Huggins plans talks with McGraw to secure a strong hitter and recruit for St. Louis.

Lowir Polly" Perritl St. Louis Nationals Pittsburg Federals Tolt New York Nationale John MecAraw Giants Marlin Tex Hot Wells Nationals Cardinals St. Louis Merry Baoderosa Perritt Miller McGraw Huggins Araw Shreveport Pittshore Georgia

Johnny Adams Signs with the Highlands

San Antonio youth Johnny Adams, once recruited from Weal high school by Cap Leidy, has reportedly signed with the New York American League team. Adams, a backstop touted as the fastest pegging catcher in the minor leagues, previously played for the New Orleans Pelicans and is compared to Hank Gowdy and Frank Snyder in scouting notes.

Johnny Adams San Antonio Cap’ Leidy Weal New Orleans Pelicans Aecording Ae Lo Cae Avaity Adams Hank Gowdy Boston Braves Frank Snyder Milier

Poggenburg and Milburn Triumph in Class A Balkline National Amateur

In Philadelphia the 18:2 balk line national amateur championship saw F Poggenburg of New York, former international champion, defeat Corsin Huston of Detroit 400 to 343. EB Milburn of the Southern region won over Chutes Hedston of Dowagine Michigan 400 to 345. Poggenburg posted a 42 high run with average 16.64 while Huston had a 31 high run and 28.64 average. Kneaver reports ending contract with Fort Worth club.

Philadelphia Dt. F. Forgenburg New York EB. L. Milvarn Poggenburg Corsin Huston Detroit Milburn Chutes Hedston Dowagine Mich Huston

Sunday School Fes Plays Two Contests at the YMCA

Sunday School Basket Ball Tenge series produced one close game and one lopsided affair. Calvary Baptists edged Beacon Hill Baptists 12 to 10 in the opener, while Central Christians topped First Presbyterians 29 to 7 in the second. Rivers Bedell and Mathiy led Calvary scorers, Watson topped Central with 16 as Hamilton starred for Central.

Calvary Baptists Beacon Hill Baptists Centrol Christians First Presbyterians Rivers Bedell Mathiy Calgary Clan Myers Jackson Spencer Beacon Hills Watson Hamilton Batile Central Christis Calvary Beacon Iackton Cheee Geeeasy Wells Mathis Uta Tmeister Romer Chase Trapire van Dusen Crusey

Dern and Helligmanns Celebrate February Installations

Names and addresses read like a society page notice with marriage or greeting entries. Roya to Mr and Mrs Weller Dern Sintch 141A North Finekbérsy mireet Glite To Mr and Mrs Merrandea February 28 $10 North San Saba qyrest and Mr and Mrs dern Helligmann 209 Bullaghaz avenue to Mr and Mrs Heck February 26 540 itelmont elract.

Roya Weller Dern Sintch North Finekbérsy Mireet Glite Merrandea North San Saba Qyrest Dern Helligmann Bullaghaz Avenue Heck Itelmont Elract

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