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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1915

Page

4

Post Season Baseball Race heats up among contenders

The post season baseball race grows lively as ALDWORTH and HICKS clash, with Artillery vs Lowthers in the second game. Fans anticipate the Sprague Jewelers silver loving cup and other prizes from leading businesses. The West’s best pitchers, including Richard and Ablyindy, are showcased as teams like Headquarters, Wall Street, and Warlandale prepare for tight matchups next Sunday at Mort kard Royston.

Artillery Lowthers Tne Hneaduurtera Ahrens & Oy Lowther Brothers Hart McCormel Thing Field Artillery Mort Kard Royston Harry Fuanaler Warlandale Arundas Silver Loving Cup Sprague Jewelry Company Dmfle Menard Sui Leeds Woolen Tregwiar Evers

Ahrens & Ott Five Win Three Straight

Ahrens & Ott achieved three straight victories in the Commercial Tenpin League. The quartet top performers included Wahl 232 high game and Wiemers 239 set total, with Welmers over 500 and Stephens of Telephone posting a 551. The team totaled 2456 pins to 2233 for the opponents.

Ahren & Ott Steaigtt Telephone Company Ehish RG Ay Aight Tay Ahrens Otts Wahl Wiemermuth Welmers Wiemers Stephens Hiracher Lowe Heillg Weah Ahrens & Orts Bantam & Siaties Quint Hansexord Might Alvens & Ort Wiemars Rory Mitchell Jonas Wahi

Ted Lewis Beats Milburn Saylor In Boston Bout

Ted Lewis of Hagland defeated Milburn Saylor of Indianapolis in twelve round road fight here Tuesday night. Lewis floored his opponent once in the first round and dominated the bout with steady paces and quick combos throughout.

Lawis Derenty Saylor Boston Ted Lewis Hagland Milnurn Saylor Indianapolis Lewis Coulnl Mich

Minor leagues drop from baseball headline report

Chicago November 3 Major league magnates of the minor leagues plan retrenchment as 22 teams remain in operation this year down from 47. The meeting of the Association of Professional Baseball Leagues opens in San Francisco November 9 with arbitration discussions and wage rules already in force.

Chicago Nova Lic Magnnies San Francisco Association of Pro Texsiental Cticago Uegan National Association of Professional Baseball

Play Fast Games as St Mark's Quintets Win Two

Two fast basketball games were played on the St Mark's court Tuesday night. The Sang defeated St Mark's quintet 70 to 17 in the final game while St Mark's Sunday School team beat Litre Heights Methodist 44 to 8 in the preceding contest. Smith and Gish starred. Muenth led the winners. St Mark's led throughout the second game and held off a challenge.

Sans St Mark's St. Mark’s Sang St. Mark's Litre] Heights Methodist Sups Muenth Smith and Gish

Government Hills Defeat Independents In Local Match

The Government FAM Methodist basketball team defeated the Independents 18 to 42 on the Mo. Ay court Tuesday night. Government Hill used new players yet showed strong form, with Hopkins and Crabtree leading the offense and Walter Jannert captaining the squad. G. H. Gurkol scored five field goals, totaling ten points, while Stites provided solid defense. Seng and Conley starred for the losers. The piece notes a controversial student reaction and discusses upcoming Texas A&M and other games, ending with officials chosen for a Texas-Sewa Houston Saturday event.

Government Fam Methodist Independents Government Hit Te Lugs Hopkins Crabtree Government Hill Walter Jnnert Gukol Stites Seng Conley Ger Han Meus Ed Sene

Interest Keen Over Longhorn Practice

At Austin Texas November 3 Keen interest is shown by Texas fans in the Longhorn practice amid gloom in the Varsity camp with four hard games ahead. Carlton Berry and Duncan from the line and Paul Simmons from the backfield are injured, likely only Duncan and Berry will face Sewanes at Houston Saturday. Coaches and players voice dissatisfaction with last Saturday’s Southwestern game.

Atstin Tex Texas Longhorn Carlton Berry Duncan The Inc Paul Simmons Sewanes Houston Southwestern Coeches

Reneberg's Bird Wins National Homing Pigeon Race

From Jewett Texas a 200 mile race in the National Association of American Homing Pigeon fanciers series saw T F Renchere’s entry OB 1145 take first place with George Hibberer’s OF 11607 second and Meneberg’s OR 1116 third. The race faced a steady south wind, and Reneberg's birds have dominated the series with multiple wins. speeds measured in yards per minute.

National Association of American Jewett, Tex T. F. Renchere George Hbberur Tmene~berg Reneberg Iris Reg

Carbess and Ries Win Billard Games

Carbess and Ries win Brunswick Parlor championship pocket billiards and tournament games. Carbess defeated A Adams 100 to 93 in the afternoon match while Guy Ries beat Hughes 69 to 10 in the night game. The event drew a large crowd with several notable players and refereeing by No Man Ham.

Carbiness Guy Rives Brunswick Suate A. Adams Guy Tivee Hughes Gafety Itg Mann Uarham Adaing jStame Maysrs Suesday HH. Gardiness Tatal E. Hughes Guy Hives

Green's Team Wins Close Intercollegiate Contest at YL

Ernest Green leads Jowns Riley's quintet past Howard Riley's team 18 to 13 in a nip and tuck Inter mediate series game at the Y. M. C. A. Tuesday. The match ended with Green hitting a decisive field goal in the final minute as his team overcame an 8–8 halftime tie. Green totaled ten of fourteen points with five field goals. Lane Barber and J. M. Willer added baskets. Cannon's defense and Huey’s scoring powered the rivals early. Robert Joyce and Jack Anderson each scored four points. Zander guarded well. Continuous scoring in afternoon and night halves produced final tallies near 100 for each squad in the mixed program.

Ernest Green Howard Riley Y. M. CA Isley Green Lane Barber J. M. Willer Cannon Huey Robert Joyce Jack Anderson Zander

Enck's Bird Wins Lone Star Flying Club Race

W G Buck's entry captured first place in the 400 mile race for young birds conducted by the Lone Star Flying Club of San Antonio. Birds were released at Whitesboro Texas. A Dibel's birds took second and third. The average speed details for the top finishers list WG Buck and Alfred Dietsel with times and yardage.

W. G. Buck Lone Star Plying Club San Antonio Whitesboro Tex A. Dibel Speerta Trish Mame Reg WG. Ouck Alfred Dietsel ATP

Peter Scott Wins State Flat at Exposition Track

Peter Scott owned and driven by Thomas Murphy won the $20,000 state flat at the exposition track in San Francisco on Nov 3, taking three straight heats. Perfection finished second and Brackenrihse Girls Win. The Brackenrhise high school girls basketball team beat Beacon Hill 19 to 8 in their season opener, with Gold and ance starring in the win. Se Sn GAs Ponte stoves and gas heaters. SAM SPR EDWARD CO, 213 Leaoya cg CAde)

San Francisco Peter Scott Thomas Murphy Exposition Track Brackenriiise Brackenrhise Beacon Hill SAM Spr Edward CO Leaoya Cade

Yoakum Fire Loss Heavily In Three Story Building

A heavy early morning fire in Yoakum caused about 50000 dollars in damage to the three story Boroughshire and Ir vin building, with 15000 dollars to the stock and several nearby businesses sustaining losses. The blaze marked the second fire in the same building within eight months and the town's fourth major fire in eight years.

Houston Tex Vowknot Bhronshire and Irvin Masonic A.T. Ross Gus Renn and Sons Shropshire Ruin Hardy and Rowan Bijou Yoakum Return Limi Southern Pacific

Willard Bout Set For March Defending Heavyweight Title

Willard and manager Tom Jones agree to defend the World heavyweight title in a 24 round bout in New Orleans early next March. Opponent to be named by December 11 from options Fred Fulton Frank Moran or Jim Colty. Willard guaranteed $2,590 plus win or draw. Promoters include Dominick Tortorth and Tommy Burns. Stage date likely March 4 or March 8 during Mardi Gras week. Willard travels to Los Angeles for a month with his family.

New Orleans Jess Willard Dublin Wilyard Willard Los Angeles

All-Turners win close ninepin match at Turner Hall

The All Turners ninepin bowline team defeated Government Hill Jean at Turner Hall on Tuesday night, winning in points across two games. The Turners led the first game 327 to 329, while Government Hill took the second 918 to 328. Both teams showed strong play with high scores and spirited competition.

Government Hill Jean Turner Hall Turners Government Tun Ten Tearne

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