Peacock and Anthony Play To a Football Tie
A scoreless draw as Peacock Military academy and St. Anthony college clash in four ten minute quarters at the ball park. Carr, Peacock’s reliable punter, and solid defense kept scoring opportunities at bay. the decisive moment came on a drop kick from the St Anthony thirty yard line that missed by inches. The game drew limited gate receipts for orphans’ relief but showcased balanced backfields and quick coaching from Dusseau and McKay.
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Peacock Military Academy
Ball Park
Carr
Orphans’ Relief Fund
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St. Anthony’s
Collegians
St. Anthony
Dusseau
McKay
Hunters Kill Two Bucks North of San Antonio
Helmund Glieser and Ernest Heck hunted on the Blanco road about twenty five miles north of San Antonio this week and killed two bucks. Glieser’s buck weighed 127 pounds and Heck’s weighed 151 pounds. In City Ninepin league action last night the Eagles and Crows each rolled well over 270, showing improvement as players grow more familiar with the alleys.
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Helmund Glieser
Ernest Heck
San Antonio
Blanco Road
Glieser
Heck
Sone
Eagles
Crows
Gas House
Iron Workers
Reeder
Swans
Larks
Muth’s
High Marshall G0 Football Preview for City Championship
Coaches of High and Marshall push full speed practice for the decisive Saturday game. Open play and forward passes likely, with both teams avoiding reveal of plans as spectators expect rapid, diversified action under 1912 rules.
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Marshall
San Marcos
High
Krug Defeats Howard In Handicap Three-Cushion Tourney
Maurice Krug, age 18, beat Harry Howard, age 21, 18 to 9 in Alexander's handicap billiards event. Krug logged 18 in 64 innings as both players started with unlucky caroms, then Krug pulled ahead after the third inning. Class B action saw McAllister defeat McNeil 15 to 8 in 91 innings.
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Alexander's
Maurice Krug
Harry Howard
Krug
McAllister
McNeil
Chess
King
Brandes
Leslie
Electric Bowlers Tie With Sams In Tight Series
San Antonio Gas and Electric team and the San Antonio Machine and Supply club split a three game set on Grand alleys. Sams led early but Gas and Electric rallied to capture the last two games and stay in the hunt for fourth place in the Commercial Tenpin League.
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Assoss
San Antonio
San Antonio Gas & Electric. Company
San Antonio Machine & Supply Company
Sams” Boys
Muehlendorff
Gas Company
Longhorns Prep for Mississippi Clash in Houston
Texas Longhorns continue daily practice with scrubs as they prepare for a Wednesday meeting with Mississippi in Houston. A full four quarter exhibition is set for Saturday against the second team. Coaches stress ball handling and avoiding fumbles as Simmons shows promise at fullback. Mississippi is expected to pose a severe test after last year’s 8 to 0 win over Vanderbilt. A few hundred fans will ride a special train to support the team.
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Tex
Houston
Mississippi
Texas Longhorns
Longhorn
Simmons
Longhorns
Vanderbilt
South
WANTS SCRAP AT 148
Jerry Sullivan a 148 pound fighter from St. Louis says he is not a boxer and seeks a boxing scrap in San Antonio Texas. He has fought across Illinois and Chicago and will stay in La Pryor Texas before heading east hoping to arrange a match in San Antonio or travel to New Orleans for the next bout.
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Jerry Sullivan
Jerry
San Antonio
Texas
St. Louis
Illinois
Chicago
Sullivan
New Orleans
la Pryor
Tex
Humane slaughter method using spring operated pistol
A new humane method for slaughter uses a spring operated pistol that fires a blade into the animal’s skull without a bullet or powder. The device is placed on the skull at the vital point ensuring instant death with no pain.
Ninepin Records Smashed in City League Showdown
City Ninepin league action saw the Eagles and Crows split the series. The Eagles set league highs with a 360 in the second game and 81 in the fourth inning, while the Crows narrowly defended a first game win. Umpire Niggli officiated the match, with scorers H. Niggli and Herpel.
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Crows
Niggli
H. Niggli
Herpel
Corpus High to Meet Bayview College on Local Gridiron
Corpus Christi High school schedules a home game against Bayview College of Portland on Saturday. Bayview aims to rebound after a 52 to 0 win over Beeville and previously defeated Corpus 6 to 0 at Portland. Other upcoming games include Alice High November 15 Beeville November 23 and Victoria on Thanksgiving Day.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus Christi High School
Bayview College of Portland
Collegians
Corpus
Bayview College
Portland
Bayview
Beeville High School
Alice High School
Alice
Victoria High School
Wolgast Match Off Promoter Postpones Fight
San Francisco promoter Coffroth postpones Ad Wolgast title defense from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. He plans to arrange bouts with Frankie Bar and Willie Ritchie, and to feature Mandot if Rivers is defeated, while noting college plans and the forward pass as a fall topic.
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Cal
Coffroth
Ad Wolgast
Tom Jones
Wolgast
New Orleans
Ini
Frankie Bar
Oakland
Willie Ritchie
Tommy Murphy
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Jeff
Bud” Fisher
Light
Prince Albert
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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Sams
Commercial Tenpin League
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al Go' Toothe Fisk Shop
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