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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1907

Page

3

Rattle of the pins and club alley practice scenes

Local bowling notes describe Lowther versus Scholl on Turner alleys with a well attended K Club session on Muth alleys. Multiple clubs including Turner Ladies, Laure Ladies Howling, Married Ladies, and Evergreens held regular or improved practices at local garden alleys and Sommers Garden. United States Army recruitment ad seeks unmarried men ages 21 to 38.

Turner Alleva Lowther Scholl Muth Sommers’ Garden Laure Mission Garden United States Army Moore Buildinz Avenue G Houston Street San Antonio Texas

Elevens Must Know and Play New Game at Park

The article notes teams are adopting the new game rules, stressing learning forward passes and trick plays. It predicts a strategic battle at Mectric Park with Pacock and the San Antonio Academy expected to debut bold, tried plays.

Athall Tor Mectric Park Prinou Nien Pescock San Antonio Academy

Local roller polo and gym events previewed tonight

Local sports notes report a roller polo game tonight amid high interest as fans welcome the sport back. The Wakeside M G A practice is set for tomorrow night on the visiting team’s floor to inaugurate the season. High School and St Mary’s hall girls basketball teams continue practice as area rivals push pennant race progress.

Tesshard St. Mary's Hall Thoms Hon Avon

Shreveport Seeks Temple Franchise Transfer for Southern League

The Shreveport club of the Southern League negotiates to acquire Temple's franchise, with a transfer to Mobile and placement in the Cotton States circuit likely next season. Prices satisfy Temple’s Don Shelton, league meetings in Waco to decide, Oklahoma City and Beaumont discussed as replacements, Shreveport favored for overall fit, with fan interest high and president Robbie engaged.

Shreveport Club Temple Shreveport Mady Mobile Ald Don Shelton Waco Oklahoma City Beaumont Carsleana Texas Eyon Temple Hs Bird Sneck Laague Robbie Hag Gand Temple Mid Shreveport Jd Bota Poam Itunsaelion

Notes of the Local Grid irons

Local gridiron notes from a period previewing St. Edwards effort against San Antonio Academy. Coaches announce lineup tweaks at half and end positions, transfer of games to Elsethe Park, and practice calls to improve line and backfield. Captain Reagan and Howell expected to return. team aims for stronger play with Tate, Reed, and Sedgwick among key figures.

Excepto Altelt San Antonio Academy Reagan Howell Tate

Strang To Arrive This Afternoon For Auto Event

The arrival of Lewis Christia Stratty this afternoon will finish preparations for the big automobile race at the fair next Sunday. Strang will inspect the track surface to ensure firm conditions, then be shown the city by a pulp mobile club committee. Entries include FF Coole with three cars and a noted six cylinder model, Mindlroy with two cars, and Melkror star driver from Colonel Green’s racing team.

Lewis Christia Stratty Strang Jater Pulpmobile Club Coole Whaworth Uany Colors of Texas J. J. Birdsong Niumol Chalmain Wairfield Ik Faander Collins Staacke Pryor Alama Pitta Towa

Beelz Towling elith Practice at Beethoven Alleys

The Bexar Towling elith held a practice last night on Beethoven alleys. Anton Gloeckner was voted a royal good fellow and awarded by all. Edwin Podewilly welcomed back a frequent visitor, amid cheers and a celebratory toast. Turkey prize bowl planned for Wednesday Nov 21 at Beethoven Hall. Doan and Burnett & Co advertise specials on yields.

Bexar Towling Elith Anton Gloeckner Avid Tiger Ted Agahy Alent Edwin Podewilly Daly Beethoven Hall Doan Yeldea T. Burnett & Co

Sand Crabs Win Tight Doubleheader at Mission Garden

The Sand Crabs clinch a 1 and 7 pin victory in a pair of hard fought games at Mission Garden alleys. Both contests stayed close throughout with the deciding runs coming in the final innings. This gives the Sand Crabs a fourth straight win as they shake off early season misfortune led by captain Schmitt and a solid team effort from all players. Mud Cats started strong but were overwhelmed by the Crabs' late surge.

Sand Crabs Mission Garden Mud Cats Schmitt Schustze Schmith Schneter Tangain Saint Craha Twesch Thaurmann Wasnig Clemens A. Kohr Irforth Gerlach Marth Melnrey Schuetsze Tarvillon Zuercher Christians Cosgrava Baron Jacobs Fullirk Witholt Stora. Seorer C. Weyler

Pony racing results and Houston Brownwood Aqueduct notes

A garbled Houston Brownwood and Aqueduct list of race results. multiple ponies and horses named with times and placements. Notable mention of First race mile trot won by Toney Aspore, and Aqueduct races including Slow Medho, James B. Brady, and Tramp with times around 1:14 to 1:60.

Brownwood Tex Ly Toney Aspore Texas Starmore Iy Andra Ag Kecoom Utile George A. Fox Itkins B. Bayt Red Tom Bessie A Thue Aqueduct Lod Wot Gen Maley Nantel Slow Medho Lord Stanhope James B. Brady Aragza Wooluno Ot Tie Tramp

Karger in the City on Cardinal Route Home

Kurger of the St. Louis Cardinals is in town en route to his Kerryshe home for about a month. He says he will tell part of the fault and will bet the Call about Wael.

Kurger St. Louis Cardinals Hig Kerryshe Tye Smd

Tenpin League opens season with four teams scheduled

The Bunersan alley league held a meeting last night electing three captains and selecting rosters for four or more teams. Five-man squads will compete in Friday’s 8 PM opener with three games per series and four double-headers scheduled. Teams include Stare Crescents and Arrows with monogrammed jackets.

Tenpia Eithinasts Bunersan Mach Jersies Val Stare Dialship Staus F. L. Rehm Carl @egler al Carl H. G. Robinson San Rogere Crescents H. I. Woods H. Blair Meter Stone Dr. Emerson Artuwa H. L. Schroeder al Weber J. B. Avers Ed Kathe FF. Henbaun

Harden Minor Leagues Face Jumpers and Bans Debate

The piece discusses contentious contract jumpers in minor league baseball, criticizing reinstatement and arguing punishments must be severe. It cites Td. Grillo and notes Tri-State league and national agreement terms, urging bans to deter future breaches. Also mentions local ads for home-cooked remedies and a drug store in San Antonio.

Tech Td. Grillo Tristate League Tri-State Clio Tha Minore Taod

Strenuous Collegians Arrested After Town Parade

In a rough town scene, several college boys were reportedly arrested after a show during a parade. The crowd feared a clash, and officers let the youths go, prompting talk that the event could escalate if tensions rise between factions.

Ned

Proved Bath Ways

Baltimore American prints a clipped quip about meat storage and government experts. The dialogue raises skepticism about a nine year storage question and mockingly suggests testing on a dog, highlighting sharp satirical tone and civic cynicism.

Baltimore American

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