Gascos Lead Commercial Tenpin League as Week Four Ends
San Antonio Gas & Electric leads the Commercial Tenpin League after four weeks with the Households one game back. Mills Engraving tops team totals at 940 pins while Pinkus of the Postoffice Prides owns the high single game at 266 and the Southwestern Telephone team ties for third with Maverick-Clarke.
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San Antonio Gas & Electric Company
Gascos
George Armbrust
Armbrust
Electrics
Mills Engraving Company
Southwestern Quintette
Is This Man Gifted With Strange Power
San Antonio readers are urged to apply for free Life Readings by Clay Burton Vance claiming to read lives from handwriting and birth dates. Letters should include full name birth date and a verse, with a small postage fee. professionals reportedly verify his claims.
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Clay Burton Vance
Vance
Dixon
Lanka
San Antonio
Suite 506-M
Palais Royal
Paris
France
Bowler Standings and Schedule From Local League Week
The report lists top scorers Quinn 225 Riley 211 Mills 210 Menger 205 Nolan 201 as week one ends. It outlines next week’s schedule with teams like Postoffice Prides Mills Engraving Company San Antonio Light Maverick Clarke Southwestern Telephone Gas and Electric and Eagle Furniture among others. It notes leaders in pins and percentages and highlights shifts in averages and standings across multiple teams.
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Quinn
Riley
Mills
Menger
Nolan
Postoffice Prides
Mills Engraving Company
Federals
San Antonio Light
Maverick-Clarke Company
Ransom & Silsbee
Household Furniture Company
Haberdashers
Eagle Furniture
Southwestern Telephone
The
Gas and Electrics
Eagle Furniture Company
San Antonio Machine & Supply Company
Stephens
Southwesterns
Heilig
Armbrust
Smythe
Southwestern Telephone Company
Gas & Electrics
Southwestern
Pan Bees Eeeee Gas & Electric Co
Levkasveneres Households Fur. Co
Maverick-Clarke
Mills Eng. Co
Sams Co
Tenon Casement Tagle Fur. Co
Psyd
H. G. Aver
Uime Siae
Ease
Misis
Eee
Ses Esas
McHugo Asa
Teich
Gayle
Schwarth
Muehlendorff
Reeder
Watkins
Pinkus
Newman
Walser
Cere
Frické
A. Schafer
Howard
Lang
Fokker
McMonigle
Lantrip
Frazier
McClanahan
Gosling
Taylor
S. Schafer
Eldridge
Wfahn
Cresceceves Smythe
Boren
Cassee
Lord
Oka
B. J. Garven
Wallas Jatanies Ee
Elstner
Bewts
Ceet
C. I. Garven
Reds Sink Blues In A 6 0 YMCA Basketball Upset
The Reds shocked the Blues at the YMCA, winning 6 to 0. Postlewaite led scoring with accurate field goals, aided by Hawk and Hamilton. Stewart starred defensively for the Blues in a surprising upset.
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Reds
Blues
Red Clan
Postlewaite
Hawk
Hamilton
Stewart
Vjesscevecees
Bond
Sisal Foster
Clark
Miller
Championship Football Gridiron Battles Spark Thanksgiving Weekend
New York Nov 1 Football fans anticipate a banner 1918 season with over eighty five collegiate clashes next Saturday. Highlighted by Harvard and Princeton at Jungletown and Dartmouth against Pennsylvania at Franklin Field, the day promises battles on many campuses with teams like Michigan Cornell Yale and Navy in action.
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New York
Jungletown
Johnny Harvard
Big Red
Princeton Tiger
Harvard
Storer
Hitchcock
Trumbull Pennock
Gilman
O’brien
Coolidge
Hardwick
Brickley
Bradlee
Mahan
Princeton
Blumenthal
Andrews
Hobey
Baker
Glick
Streit
F. Trenchman
Merrit
Emmons
Stew” Baker
Tiger
Cambridge Collegians
Tigers
Hammond
Shea
Brown
Lamberton
Sam” Felton
Sammy” White
Old Nassau
Poe
Dewitt
Franklin Field
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Tanklin Field
Brook
Cavanaugh
Young
Bolger
Marshall
Merrill
Hanoverians
Snow
Ambrose
Curtisa Murdock
Whitney
Cornell
Michigan
Ithaca
Mississippi A and M Wins Southwestern Aggie Title
In Dallas on November 1 Mississippi A and M defeated Texas A and M 6 to 0 before about 6000 fans. The game featured strong Mississippi line play and a first-half touchdown by Kinney after a shift formation. Texas suffered from a rare fumble and struggled with passes as Wells Baker and Kinney starred for Mississippi while Beasley Bonner and Garrity led Texas. The controversial absence of Dutch Hohn due to a technical charge unsettled Texas.
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Dallas
Tex
Mississippi A
Southwestern Aggie
Texas A
Texas
Hohn
Fort Worth
Mississippi
Kinney
Wells
Baker
Beasley
Bonner
Garrity
Mullin
Mullin, Washam
Hurst
Badgers Are Beaten By Gophers In Conference Race
Minnesota defeated Wisconsin 21 to 3 to end the Badgers' hopes for the conference championship. McKern starred for Minnesota with repeated long gains, while Shaughnessy showed brilliance on line plunges and Bellows outpaced him. Wisconsin managed only a single score on a drop kick from nine yards.
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Madison
Wis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Williams
Aggregation
Badgers
Gopher
McKern
Gophers
Shaughnessy
Bellows
Studebaker Celebrates Eightieth Birthday Across Firm
J. M. Studebaker marked his eightieth birthday by directing duties at his desk in South Bend and overseeing properties in Detroit as chairman of the Studebaker Corporation. The celebration spread through the Studebaker organization with Oregon naming it a holiday. The law was passed in the state.
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J. M. Studebaker
South Bend
Detroit
Studebaker
Oregon
Colgate Defeats Yale 16 to 6 in New Haven Showdown
Colgate, small but strong, outplayed Yale 16 to 6 on Yale’s field. Huntington, Yale’s ball handling, and sloppy moments set the tone as Colgate recovered a string of Yale miscues and crossed for two touchdowns and a field goal.
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New Haven
Conn
Colgate
Little Brother
Yale
New York State
Mr. Huntington
Knowles
Olney
Ramsey
Ketcham
Huntington
Wilson
Sullivan
Parker
Flaxman
Leopards Defeat Panthers In Fast Gym Game At Y M C A
Leopards beat Panthers 14 to 11 in the fastest contest of the season at the Y M C A gym. Meyers led the Leopards with multiple early field goals and captains Alley and Meyers stood out for their teams as the Panthers staged a late push.
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Leopards
Panthers
Meyers
Bond
King
Alley
Higgins Ready for All-Pros Showdown at Texas League Park
The Higgins Company meets the City League pennant winners in a 3 15 p m game at Texas League Park manager Al Jonas says his roster is prepared to face top pro talent captain Jack Burke promises a strategic surprise for Captain Newnam's pros. Appy Arry Owell to umpire the contest.
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Higgins Company
Texas League Park
al Jonas
Swat
Jack Burke
Newnam
Burke
Appy
Arry ‘Owell
Ritchie and Welsh May Meet in England
Willie Ritchie the lightweight champion may face Freddie Welsh in England for a big purse. Promoters back home respond to the title name, while Pollock’s remarks about Canada upset Ritchie. A bout in the 133 pound class could occur if large side bets are permitted in Britain.
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Willie Ritchine
Freddie Welsh
Ritchie
Billy Nolan
Willie
Pollock
Welsh
Canada
Champ
Filthy Lucre
England
America
Nebraska Tops Ames 18 to 9 After Scare
In Ames Nebraska overcame a nine point first period by scoring 18 unanswered in three quarters to defeat Ames 18 to 9. Brennan of Ames sparked early with an 80 yard punt return and a 45 yard field goal attempt before Nebraska shifted to a steady grind of passing and line plunges.
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Ames
Iowa
Corn Huskers
Nebraska
Brennan
Little Ames
Local motorist uses lungs to save from fuel pump failure
A driver two miles from home battled a sputtering air pressure tank fuel pump. He blew into the tank until exhausted, then gasoline ignited. After three powerful breaths, he reached home safely.
Health inspectors may get motorcycles for city duties
Dr. T. V. Keene recommends purchasing two wheeled motorcycles for Indianapolis health inspectors. He argues that with motorcycles six men could do the work now performed by twelve, increasing efficiency and coverage.
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Indianapolis
Ind
T. V. Keene
Motocycle Prowess Shown By Kansas City Solicitor
F A Wall of a fireproof storage firm in Kansas City Missouri proves motocycle work use by riding professionally for five years. He has demonstrated the cycle's practicality in soliciting business.
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F. A. Wall
Kansas City
Wail
Missouri Tigers Beat Rolla 44 14 In Gridiron Clash
Missouri grabbed the kickoff and drove to the five yard line before Bland of Rolla raced 80 yards for a touchdown. Sheppard and Moore answered for Missouri as the Tigers pulled away in the second half. Also noted a motorcycle trip to Florida by I Silsby and Carl Seiler of Cleveland Ohio.
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Columbia. Mo
Missouri
Rolla
Tigers
Bland
Sheppard
Tiger
Moore
Se Yord
Florida
I. H. Silsby
Carl Seiler
Cleveland
Ohio
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Commercial Tenpin League
Household Fur. Co
Mav-Clarke Co
W. Tel. Cotseeee
Oo Engrav. Co
A. Light Eeewee
P. O. Prides
Ransom & Sisbee
Eagle Fur. Co
Graeth
Terete Center
Houghton, Morris & Houghton
Montana
Crimson
Michigan ‘Aggies
Yost
Ann Harbor
al’ Sharp
State College
West Point
Annapolis
Carlisle
Chicago Northwestern
Stagge
Indiana-Iowa
Iowa City
Aggies
Mount Union
Lansing
Mich
Western Reserve
Cincinnati
Ohio Wesleyan
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Nashville
Washington
Leeds
University of Carolina At
Lynchburg
Georgetown
West Virginia Wesleyan
Texas A. & M
Faber
Eee Potter
Rice, Persons
Lewey
Powell
Ruffin
Trew
Spurlock Seeee
Vee
Raney
Braumiller
Cardwell
Mao Diaht Mann
Thomas
Everiel Aweeee Beasley
Eeeeee Kinney
Coleman
Spencer
Halligan
Mass. State
Moise
Sewanee
Crowley
Notre Dame
Gundern
Little Eleven
Schofield
Roemer
Hawk Postlewart
Secret Service
Charles A. Bottum
United States War Department
Mr. Bottum
Santa Monica
Cal
Virginia
R. M. Johnson
Wichita County
Higgins
Nebraskas
Good Faith
Rice Woolen Mills
E. Houston ST
Laxnman’s
East Houston ST
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