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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1908

Page

7

Peacock Banquet Celebrates School Football Trophy

The Peacock banquet last night drew about 150 students alumni and guests as 34 turkeys fed a large crowd. Col Gen LeRoy Brown and Lt G Todd spoke on school spirit and history while Camp and Mr Peacock urged a repeat performance by the team. The winning teams were praised and the trophy inscription read amid cheers and songs.

LeRoy Brown G. Todd Nunely Camp Sevin Pearcark Peacock

Princeton Fit for Dartmouth Struggle at Polo Grounds

New York reports Princeton and Dartmouth are fit for today’s game at the Polo Grounds. Neither team is expected to show its strongest lineup, but the clash should be close and competitive with both sides seeking a meaningful late-season test.

New York Perinceton Dartmouth Polo Grounds Teims Oragoing

Prince Frederick William Flies With Count Zeppelin

Friedrichshafen report says Prince Frederick William joined Count Zeppelin on an airship ascent today. The start occurred at 11 20 amid a strong northerly wind and cool weather. The craft is expected to go toward Tonanschen Baden where Emperor William is due to arrive later from Austria.

Friedrichshafen Prince Frederick William Count Zeppelin Tonaneschingen Baden Emperor Wiliam Austria

Carlisle Harvard Clash Draws tight Intercollegiate Rivalry

Cambridge November 7 With Harvard and the Carlisle Indians as rivals in football the contest drew eager crowds to the arena. Never before were the Crimson and Indians so evenly matched though last year the Indians won 23 to 14.

Cambridge Musa Harvard Carlisle Indians Tits Moat Symor Crimson

City League Opens Bowling Race with Double Mission Victory

City League opened last night on Mission garden alleys with two Missions wins over the Eagles in the Mission garden games. The Socials and the K’s split on Muth's alleys, Socials taking the first by 34 pins and the JK slot the second by 10. Notable performances came from Tarrillian for the Missions and Willig Schuetze for the Socials, with several others contributing strong scores.

Mission Garden Missions Eagles Muth Socials K’s Dulinng Pan Tarrillian J. Neugebaver H. Karney Wagenmehr Zuercher Tarrillian Misslang TH. Schnatae FP. Wagenfuehr Dallnng M. Dallnng G. Storms Haarmyn E. Karney Git al, Berry E. Zuercher Tarriliou I Neugebauer Neuge Fas Willig Schuetze Splash Walker Reef Dimaline Livingston Gardner Klaus H. Kans A. Immaliae FA. Klaus A. Klaus W. Gardner H. Mesch L. Hotbronk F. Anz J. Livingston Getloft Chas Rapture Alemens F. Clemens H. Pasche W.bohner O Bulling A. Alberts A. Staudt W. Schwetza R. Rees Anopirs A. Gloeckmer Storer A. Digan

Turner Bowling League results and standings note

Turner bowling night saw Lowther 1 and Raete 4 tied for second honors in the percentage column, with Natchez and Sioux also near top. Natchez led 94 over Raete’s Sioux in the first match, while the Sioux edged the Natchez by two pins in the second contest.

Lowther Raete Natche Sioux Fritze Tyasch Turner Natchez Gras Nol Ed. Tungkind Bale

Peacock Reserves Win Fast Cont est

Peacock reserves defeated West Texas reserves 20 to 0 on Peacock field in a one-sided football game. Perez scored a 30 yard third touchdown after an Idekoff reception, with strong Peacock interference and multiple long runs. West Texas showed brief offense but Peacock dominated with lead runs and solid defense throughout the match.

Peageelesthond West Texas Peacock Perez Idekoff Peacocks Dussies Zosis Bogan Muller Tull Bunn Harwood Ram Fuller Howard Snden Pardue Sie Peres Peagonle Warwood Sacobs Indio Teves Hnewps Cases Ceryer Sheldon R Jeepeeeea West Tess White L Bona - Vei L. Sasen Jacob Fuller-Goodman Sheldon Bogua Bune Teeseenees Serservereee Games Aikings LH. Feeney Brewer Paaencly Amulie Kollock Wheats Texas

Baety's Second Game Scores and Lineup Details

Scores of second game Baety 86 67 85 58 77 44 30. Lowther 20 50 63 63 42. Boa Lineup Natchez G A Lowther captain v i Shhaefer G Koch R Klar W Fritze P Hohen Ed Senge R Hoel ing Nd. dunking Wentiman R Vander Stratten Sioux H Bretz cantini H Tolle W wolmann 17 Wolf B Elmendorf A Judtaler W Keller F Goyer Gnuerring NH Specht Heberler Timple Chas Baling Scorer R Hoefling.

Baety Lowther Boa Natchez G. A. Lowther V. i Shhaefer G. Koch R. Klar W. Fritze P. Hohen Ed. Senge R. Hoeling Dunking Wentiman R. Vander Stratten Sioux H. Bretz Cantini

Battle of the Pins Bowl Night Meeting

A meeting of all members of the Tuner Bowl section is scheduled for Sunday morning to set dates and prizes for the Turkey Prize Bowl before Thanksgiving. City Bowling Leagues began with strong turnout last night and many spectators. A postponed match between Worghach and Tnenger will be played tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 on St Hosen alleys.

Menihers Tuner Cor Tnt Jast Niehi Bath Alloys Worghach Tnenger St. Hosen

Local football notes from West End schools and Lakeside team

The Pegensie second eleven played a fourth game in as many days while preparing to face Marshall Streets. Lakeside Classics forms a new football team expected to grow as a prominent factor in future games. Peacock Military School faces West Texas and San Antonio Academy games as plans for a league next year are explored.

Pegensie Marshall West End Military School Lakeside Classics Lakaside Peacock Weasley Peacock San Éfrees Baptist Coronal

Oath and Duties of Equalization Board Initiative

Extract from the thirteenth legislature tax law outlining Oath and Duties for commissioners courts and the board of equalization. It prescribes oath requirements for county officials, penalties for improper assessments, and procedures for valuing property for taxation. Includes recording of oath, consequences for malfeasance, and removal provisions for noncompliant officers.

Thirth Board of Equalization Real Yale Thia Commissionery Court Acticy Commissioners Court Eald Court County of Audi Gener

San Antonio City Assessor Duties and Oil Storage Ordinance

The document outlines the city assessor duties to value and list all taxable property and to file assessment rolls by April 1, and reports an ordinance prohibiting crude petroleum and manufactured fuel oil storage within San Antonio fire limits. It prescribes fines from 10 to 200 dollars for violations and notes enforcement starting November 2, 1908, with mayoral approval and city official attestation.

San Antonio City of Bryan Callaghan Fred Pries

New Orleans Bank Faces Court Test

New Orleans stockholders seek a receiver for Colonial Bank and Trust company. Officers named in the suit will file an answer in court today. Petitioners claim the bank is insolvent by several thousand dollars amid the panic.

New Orleans Colonial Bank and Trust Company

Peacock Reserves Fall In Tight Bout To Marshal Streets

The Peacock Reserves lost a closely contested football game to the Marshal Streets this morning by a small margin after their fifth match in five days. The outcome stayed in doubt throughout the game as both teams fought hard.

Marshal Streets Peacock

Peacoox School Team Defeats West End Eleven

The third team from Peacoox school won this morning against West End with a close score. Peacoox asserted control early and maintained the lead through steady team-work, securing the victory.

Peacoox West End Acore

Augusta Street Juniors Defeat Garden Academy 18 to 5

A morning game on Oak land gridiron saw the Augusta Street Juniors trounce Garden Academy 18 to 5. C. James and Winterborn scored all touchdowns for Augusta Street in the first half, while Garden Academy managed their lone score in the second half.

Oakland

Colonists to Mexico plan prospecting trip from Kansas City

A party of colonists will depart by rail tomorrow morning for Tas Falmas, Mexico, to inspect the region for potential investments. The group, from Kansas City, is favorable to the area, with another Oklahoma contingent expected within two weeks. Travel to Mexico is just beginning, with anticipated routes through San Antonio en route to Mexico.

Tas Falmas Mex Kansas City Oklahoma Mexico Bon Antonio

Deer and Turkey Hunters Offer Camps West of Kerrville

I have secured hunting privileges on good game pastures west and south of Kerrville and will furnish team, camp gear, rations, and Hill camp cutout to parties of four or six at 28 dollars each per week after November 1. Dates reserved when orders are accompanied by a 35 dollar check.

Kerrville

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