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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1912

Page

10

Mountain City Grid Showdown Sets City Title Clash

San Antonio High and Marshall Training stage a city football classic with 3:30 kickoff at the ball park. Officials include West Point ref Lieutenant Baehr and West Texas umpires Barnes and Syfron. Coaches Pfeiffer and Fouts report strong squads as both aim to carry off the long end of the score.

San Antonio High Marshall Ball Park Pfeiffer High Fouts Baehr West Point Barnes West Texas Syfron Fullback High Kelso Schletcher Brewster

High and Marshall set for city gridiron clash

Managers predict a closely fought battle with weight giving Marshall a slight edge but High showing strong spirit. McGowen says High will not be confident of victory yet promises a hard fought game as both teams seek the city championship tomorrow.

Marshall Young Gill Kings Simes McLean Billingsley Pagenstecker Scott High Butler Peters Brothers McGowen Hendrix Green Camp Hallmark Ragland Stieler Battery C

Venison Luncheon Follows Bin Hunting by Club Members

The Bexar Bowling club met at Beethoven hall on Wednesday and shared a venison luncheon from two bucks killed by Albert V. Huth on November 1. Mrs. Huth was thanked for directing the meal, with twenty five members present. Athletics Win in Cuba. Philadelphia American League team defeated here yesterday in Havana.

Bexar Bowling Club Beethoven Hall Albert V. Huth Cuba Havana Philadelphia American League Onerte

Printers Win Three Straight in Commercial Tenpin Meet

The San Antonio Light defeated Maverick-Clarke company on the Grand alleys in the Commercial Tenpin league. Captain Wagener led with a 212 high game and 179 average, backed by Eddie Hays and Brett. Quinn topped the losers with high game and best average. Gosling impressed in his first season appearance with tough splits. Totals show Light 784 871 886 and Maverick 671 694 743.

San Antonio Maverick-Clarke Company Wagener Eddie Hays Brett Quinn Long Gosling A. Light Poibiorois Bee Ceveesses Lee FOS A Cc Aescese Td SRO Stein Somvocene Cc Eess Fagiciot So Cccdevescss Martyn Dere Vvicescponsioss Wuibs Asvensecseess

Licenses Issued For Texas Hunting Ahead Of Season

Deputy County Clerk A. H. Coates reports 134 hunting licenses issued in this city within seven days after the season opened, 33 issued before opening day for a San Antonio total of 167 hunters. Licenses cost $1.75. many parties plan trips of two to ten days as others await colder weather.

Texas A. H. Coates San Antonio W. W. Brown W. P. Gorrell L. C. Houck L. E. Kielman W. F. Entenece H. G. Manchester J. R. Whayne J. E. Cappleman L. P. Sullivan W. B. Tuttle R. McAlary R. L. Burnett Jr Nat Parks E. D. Thomas A. D. Mangham George R. Gillette Sam C. Bell R. Pendleton Z. W. Cannon W. M. Lightfoot Kurt Jannert Paul Tanbert W. Sharp J. H. Maulding J. T G. N. Cox G. R. Wallace F. Bilhartz H. Zimmersmann C. Y. Burkhead B. A. Zirkel Clifford Zirkel Dave Collie J. W. Ferguson A. W. Guenther J. C. Risinger Herbert Wallace T. 1D. Dobbs T. D. Dobbs Jr D. L. Bourland MH. L. Innes J. S. Baen Oscar Thomas J. D. Burleson J. H. Cunningham Dr. F. 8S. White Frank Dawson W. H. Taliaferro J. R., Bagley J. M. Ellett G. C. Redfield W. M. Graham W. H. Butler A. B. Weakley W. H. Grizzard August Briam Jr T. B. Applewhite B. J. Boon G. FB. Biering H. H. Hurd T. W., Beck J. E. Hewett J. Ed Milkins Is. W. Myers Sam Strech F. E

List of names appears in historical note

A sequence of personal names including Haines M Wright Norton J R, Price N L Petrich W B Guise J C Prather C H Edwards W C Jones Sam J Johnston J C Dommengt Frank L Young W M Rowland C G Groos BE J Lamm H M Thompson Charles W Archer B H Powell J S Lacey Louis Voelker Allen L Brown O L Naegelin.

Louis Voelker Allen L. Brown O. L. Naegelin

No Sunday Shoot At San Antonio Gun Club

The San Antonio Gun Club will suspend Sunday shoots during hunting season as members take trips afield. Thursday shoots continue with low attendance and powder burned before dusk. Scores from yesterday include O Connell 94 of 100 George 82 of 100 Toepperwein 59 of 75 Warren 69 of 100 Kaufmann 44 of 75 Steves 71 of 100 Ford 40 of 60 Taylor 18 of 25 Garrett 17 of 50.

San Antonio Gun Club O'Connell George Toepperwein Warren Kaufmann Steves Ford Taylor Garrett

Polo Moun ts Sold San Francisco Polo Units

British polo players who visited California last season have bought thirteen high priced mounts for use in the east and in England. Harry Hastings cabled from London that he sold ten ponies at high prices. Richard Tobin announced he sold three ponies for eastern fields at 2000 to 3000 dollars each.

San Francisco Cal California East England Harry Hastings Hillsborough London Richard Tobin

De Oro Extends Lead in World Pool Title Match

Alfred De Oro, Cuban world pocket billiard champion, edged ahead in New York last night in the six hundred point match with Frank Sherman. The count stood De Oro 400, Sherman 345 after nearly five hours of play with De Oro netting 274 points to Sherman’s 150 and high runs of 23 and 16 respectively.

de Oro New York Alfred de Oro Lnhead Frank Sherman Sherman

Juniors Defeat Reserves in 6 0 Victory

The St Louis College Juniors defeated the St Anthony Academy Reserves 6 to 0 yesterday afternoon. The juniors scored on a touchdown through the academy line. Sweeney Marbeck and Johnson starred for St Louis while Langford energized the academy defense.

St. Louis College St. Anthony Academy Sweeney Marbeck Johnson St. Louis Langford

Swans Finish Strong in Ninepin Games Ousting Larks

Swans in the City Ninepin league won two from the Larks at Muth's, overturning a late deficit in both games. F Deininger led the winners while Klaus Kuhn Dunham Mesch Muehlendorf and Fleming contributed. The Swans moved to the league’s top spot for the week with Plavers looming as possible challengers.

Swans Larks Muth’s F. Deininger Klaus Kuhn Dunham Mesch Muehlendorf Fleming Smtec Eis Ss

Golf Teams to Play at Country Club in Two Division Matches

Tomorrow afternoon at the Country club golf links two division teams will compete. Dr Burleson and I B Kampmann lead the first division while L B Clegg and John Bennett Jr head the second division, with twenty players per division competing for superiority. Emersons Stars and Cahills Giants clash tonight to decide the Grand league outcome as the Giants lead and the Stars seek to upend the leaders.

Country Club Golf Links Dr. Burleson Kampmann L. B. Clegg John Bennett Jr

Wolverton Not Retained as New York Americans Manager

NY Americans president Frank Farrell announced Harry Wolverton would not be retained to manage the club next season. No decision yet on his successor.

Frank Farrell New York American League Harry Wolverton Wolverton

Illinois Boxing Commission Hinted In New Legislature

Chicago, Ill. Nov 8 The upcoming legislature is seen as a chance to legalize boxing in the state A bill reportedly drafted would allow only six round bouts without decision and place boxing under a state commission Local representatives would be named in each county to issue permits and oversee the sport.

Chicago Ill New York

Mandot to Meet Rivers in Thanksgiving Bout in Los Angeles

Joe Mandot, the New Orleans lightweight, leaves for Los Angeles to fight Joe Rivers in a twenty round Thanksgiving Day bout. Mandot had a ten round no decision with Ad Wolgast Monday and was favored by most papers to win. Wolgast also leaves for San Francisco.

New Orleans Joe Mandot Ad Wolgast Los Angeles Joe Rivers Rivers Wolgast San Francisco

Rajah or Chance as Cincinnati Manager in Play for 1920

Cincinnati on November 8 reports August Herrmann wired Bresnahan of St Louis Nationals and Frank Chance former Chicago manager after ending talks with Chas Murphy over Joe Tinker. Herrmann said one of the two could take the Cincinnati job and would likely be next manager.

Cincinnati Chas. W. Murphy Joe Tinker August Herrmann Bresnahan St. Louis Nationals Frank Chance Chicago Nationals Sterrmann

Many Watch Cueists Compete In Carom Tourney At Alexander's

Hughes and Chambers scratch en tries in Class B this afternoon as Sheehan and Williams with 16 handicap play at 8 30 tonight. A large gallery watches the three cushion billiard tourney with strong play. Yesterday Chess defeated King 18 to 7 in 57 innings.

Hughes Chambers Alexander's Sheehan Williams Chess King Leslie Brandes Lesche

Big gridiron clashes loom next week in Texas

The week features two major games Houston at Texas A and M on Monday and Texas versus Mississippi on Wednesday. A and M cadets and faculty will march in the carnival parade with Lt. Levi G. Brown visiting, while Texas expects a State University contingent participation.

Houston Tex Texas Oklahoma Mississippi Levi G. Brown Regular Army A. and M State University

Laurel Heights Golf Club Qualifying Round Detailed

A qualifying round for a tournament will be held at Laurel Heights with the 16 class divisions from A to D based on scores. Scores for each round will be posted outside the clubhouse and players may move up a class by outperforming lower-ranked competitors. The lineup lists members and their class ranges, including managers and players, followed by a high school football remark about a forthcoming game and its anticipated hard-fought nature.

Tournamenlay Laurel Heights Golf Club Suday W. H. Symons Maager W. Symons Jr T. T. Dillon F. Maule W. J. Lyons T. N. Smith T. Smith Charles Diehl C. W. Hepel V. Keller J. Logwood C. Terrell J. F. Carter A. Danforth R. A. Coquelle J. D. Harman J. V. Brogan P. F. Webst O. McKhenny G. Dowdell F. Ricardson Dr. Schloss Bee Louis DeNette E. A. Harris C. Holbrook B. J. McLean M. Luke J. M. Eskridge A. J. Grein Schreiner Dr. Wagoner Rice A. L. Curry H. P. Gooman Dr. Witte F. White Ww. Tegan P.S. Robertson J. Fowler

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