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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1913

Page

6

SAMCOS Beat Eagle Furniture In Tenpin League Clash

San Antonio Machine and Supply Co bowling team won three straight games at Grand Alleys to gain in the Commercial Tenpin League standings over Eagle Furniture. Lindloff led with 480 pins, with 174s by Lindloff Leitner and Hahn marking the high game for the squad. Eagle captain Frazier totaled 515 pins for the match, including a 186 high single.

San Antonio Machine and Supply Company Eagle Furniture Company Furniture Boys Lindloff Leitner Hahn Frazier W. T. Garven San Antonio Machine & Supply Co Reeder Newman Wahn

Auburn Tech Face Elimination In Southern Title Race

Four teams remain in the southern championship with Georgia Tech, Georgia University, Vanderbilt, and Auburn. Auburn and Tech meet in Atlanta in a key elimination game. Other games today include Tennessee at Vanderbilt and LSU at Arkansas, with broader matchups shaping the race toward Thanksgiving.

Atlanta Georgia Technical Georgia University Vanderbilt Auburn Tech Virginia Military Institute North Carolina A Richmond Washington and Lee North Carolina Lynchburg Florida South Carolina Columbia D. C Tennessee M.tulane Meridian Miss Mercer- Stetson Waycross Chattanooga Central Kentucky

English pros Ray and Vardon win 18-hole best ball match

Edward Ray and Harry Vardon defeated Walter Clark and Frederick Bell in an 18-hole best ball match at Denver. The English pair posted a 66, 16 under bogey, to finish ahead of the Denver professionals.

Denver Colo Edward Ray Harry Vardon Walter Clark Frederick Bell

Laurel Heights Golf Club Qualifying Set for Championship Tourney

The Laurel Heights Golf Club hosts its championship qualifying rounds this afternoon and Sunday with entries expected to exceed 50. Course maintenance completed and greens repaired after wind damage. The event uses scratch handicaps and all entrants are placed in flights. W J Lyons backs the championship cup as prizes are arranged per entries. Reeds Courtright Capshaw Spears Meacham Clark Hott brothers Rogers Lowry noted as top players and contributors.

Laurel Heights Will H. Symons W. J. Lyons Reeds Courtright Capshaw Fred Capshaw Spears Rogers Lowry

Longhorns Ready for Sooner Battle in Houston

Texas prepared for a key clash with Oklahoma, the fifteenth game of the season, after intense workouts aimed at refining new plays. Berry and Turner shone at end, Shelmire impressed as quarterback, while injuries to Simmons and Edmonds narrowed end options as the Longhorns study Oklahoma’s strong backfield.

Austin Tex University of Texas Oklahoma Sooners Houston Texas Sooners Southwestern Southwest Oklahoma Gene Berry Notre Dame Berry Turner Malone Simmons Edmonds Lonehorn Shelmire Norrell Barrell Littlefield Fred Tex" Lamedeli Pennsylvania Clark Field University of Pennsylvania Longhorn East Allerdice Rix Wier Longhorns Bennie Owens Reeds Ambrister Courtright

Huntress Ninepin Team Triumphs Over Hubs In Two

The Huntress ninepin team defeated the Hubs in two straight games at Turner hall. Strong bowling by Scholl Schmitt and Haarman led to two scores above 300, keeping Schmiedekind in top position in the ninepin race. First game scores show Huntress 307 and 265 for the Hubs, second game 304 to 239.

Huntress Turner Hall Scholl Schmitt Haarman Schmiedekinds Fuer. Os FAC Ats Ac

Winter League Set Two Showdowns At Krisch's Park

Tomorrow afternoon at 2 Krisch's park hosts two Winter League games. The Kaufmans face the Pruitts in the opening contest while the Mills Stars duel the Meters in a second clash. Meiers and Pruitts have strengthened and vow to challenge Mills and Kaufman at the top of the standings.

Kaufmans The Pruitts Mills Stars Meters Krisch's Park Meiers Mills Kaufman Nines

SapS Vs Independents Clash At St Anthony GridIron

Sap football eleven meets St Mary's Independents in a rematch on St Anthony field tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 in a decisive game to settle a prior tie. Both squads are evenly matched and price the clash as a notable local contest with kickoff set for 3 30.

Sap St. Mary's Independents St. Anthony

Giants Beat Sox 9 to 1 in Arizona Exhibition

The New York Giants again defeated the Chicago White Sox in an exhibition game in Bizber Arizona. Final score 9 to 1 with Fromme winning on the mound, backed by Meyers and Russell. Daley handled Chicago’s battery duties.

Bizber Ariz New York Giants Chicago White Sox New York Chicago Fromme Meyers Russell and Daley

Cornell Versus Michigan Draw Record Crowd In Ithaca

A record breaking crowd filled Ithaca for the Cornell Michigan football game. Cornell's team showed top form though star end Jack O’Hern was sidelined by an eye injury, leaving the lineup unchanged from the Harvard game.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Michigan Harvard Jack O'Hern

Country Club Golf Finals Highlight San Antonio Meet

The October flight finals will end today at the San Antonio Country Club with three matches left to decide the flight winner Clarence Mangham defeated Frank M. Lewis in Class A and Mangham took the top prize. The bogey tourney draws attention for its odd format and a planned blind bogey event follows next Saturday before more Saturday tournaments lead to Christmas. The golf committee plans a new schedule then and the season looks bright.

San Antonio Clarence Mangham Frank M. Lewis Young Mangham Bogey

High School Field Set for State Championship Clash

Austin, McGregor, Houston, Port Arthur, Corpus Christi and Marlin lead South Texas in the race for the State High School championship with Fort Worth, Dallas, Sherman and Bonham strong in the North. Today’s matchups include Fort Worth vs Dallas and Austin vs Marlin, with Clark Field hosting the December 6 title game.

Austin Tex Clark Field South Texas McGregor Houston Port Arthur Corpus Christi Marlin North Texas Sherman Fort Worth Amarillo Dallas Quanah Childress Bonham Beaumont The University

Notre Dame Beats Penn State 14 to 7 at State College

Notre Dame defeated Pennsylvania State College 14 to 7 on the home field in State College. The contest was described as the hardest fought and most brilliantly played in Penn State history.

State College Pennsylvania State College Notre Dame University

Kansas State Routs Texas A&M 12 0 in Manhattan

Kansas State Agricultural College defeated Texas A M College 12 to 0 in Manhattan yesterday. Other items note President Lynch denying knowledge of a Pennsylvan ia governor’s NL presidency campaign and a Perfection Lard promotion.

Manhattan Kas Kansas State Agricultural College Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College

Felthouse Wins Trio in Y M C A Handball Showdown

Felthouse defeated Klieforth in straight games 11 2 11 2 11 4 in a Class A handball match at the YMCA tournament. Klieforth, a capable opponent, fought hard but could not match the wiry Felthouse, a plumber by trade listed with phone 897.

Arthur Klieforth Fred Felthouse Felthouse Klieforth

Yale stadium near completion eyed by alumni at Princeton-Yale game

Yale alumni gathering in New Haven for the Princeton Yale game will tour the under construction Yale stadium known as the blue bowl. The sunken arena will seat about 60 000, with tunnels and walls rising as bids for seats and finishing features near.

Yale New Haven Eli Tiger Harvard Syracuse University David Daggett Committee of Twenty-One Sandea

Off Day Lineup Offers Final Prep Games in Central States

An off day in central states football brings only final workouts before championships. Drake meets Missouri at Columbia and Mount Vernon faces the Michigan Aggies. Indiana plays Iowa at Iowa City. Chicago faces Northwest at Evanston. Mount Vernon meets Michigan Aggies at Lansing. Ohio State battles Wisconsin at Madison. Purdue plays Rose Poly Tech at Lafayette.

Chicago Drake Missouri Columbia Mount Vernon Michigan Aggies Indiana Iowa Iowa City Northwest Evanston Lansing Ohio State Wisconsin Madison Purdue Rose Poly Tech Lafayette

Yale versus Brown grid clash in New Haven today

Yale and Brown meet in New Haven with Brown players in prime condition and confident they will beat Yale, which seeks rebound after a Colgate defeat and sharp criticism. Alfred J. Lill says he is not a candidate for AAU presidency but will help if asked. AAU meeting in New York on November 17.

New Haven Conn Brown Yale Robinson Colgate

Dartmouth Meets Penn in First Gridiron Clash Since 16 Years

Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania met on the gridiron in Philadelphia marking their first meeting in sixteen years. Both sides showed confidence that a victory would position them for the football championship.

Dartmouth Penn VU Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

Two Football Games Slated For Today

Local enthusiasts have two college football games this afternoon in separate city locations. Peacock Academy hosts Kerrville’s Tivy High School at Peacock field, while San Antonio Academy faces West Texas Military Academy at Electric Park in a 3:30 p.m. kickoff. Peacock seeks a decisive win as Kerrville promises a stout challenge, and the West Texas–San Antonio Academy rivalry is expected to produce a hard fought clash. The article notes broader sports events and Berlin training plans for next year, with cross country and Olympic preparation timelines outlined.

Peacock Academy Tivy High School Kerrville Peacock Field San Antonio Academy West Texas Military Academy Electric Park Peacock West Texas Berlin Kpenzlein

Germans Fail 10 Break Any Records In Leipzig Meet

The first intercollegiate athletic meet in Germany took place in Leipzig during the Battle of Nations centennial. Dr. Alvin Kraenzlein oversaw German athletics for the 1916 Olympics, but results showed German athletes needing development to reach Olympic level.

Berlin Germany Leipsic Alvin C. Kraenzlein Kern Munich Lippencott America Hermann Reidpath Hoffman Charlottenburg Jackson England Hall Kelly Liebrich Stuttgart Richards Hagen Gutterson Pohlmann Babcock Buchgeister Taipale Finland Johann George of Saxony University of

Princeton Har vard clash Shapes up in Nov rain at Princeton

Princeton football fans expect a hard fought clash with Harvard despite J S Baker an injured knee. Harvard touted as strongest team with Princeton optimistic, history shows Princeton leads series 18 to 4 with last year 16 to 6 Harvard win. Lineups list players at left end to fullback with Glick and Logan starring for Princeton both sides aiming for win in eighteenth meeting since 1877.

Princeton N. J Harvard J. S. Baker Tiger Glick Hammond Hi Cbee

Nicholson’s Thorough Build Drives America Cup Hope

London designer Nicholson who built and skippered the 15 meter Istria shows meticulous care aboard during Kiel races. He is calm about Shamrock IV, saying another larger yacht is just more work, yet he vows complete effort to win the cup.

London British Isles Charles Nicholson Istria Kiel Nicholson

Southwest Texas Triumphs Over San Antonio High 32 to 14

Southwest Texas Normal defeated San Antonio High School 32 to 14 in a fast game at San Marcos. Normal dominated with the line, backs scoring repeatedly, while Young of High School shone despite being outweighed. Coers led Normal with multiple runs as teammates Saunders Leslie and Ward supported the effort.

San Marcos Tex Southwest Texas Normal San Antonio High School Normal High School Young High Igh Thayer Hill Coers Saunders Leslie Devinnie Ward Shands Leonard L. A Devinnia

Cuban Is Winner New York Three-Cushion Title Match

Alfred De Oro of Cuba defeated Joseph Carney of Denver 64 to 43 in the final block to retain the three-cushion billiards title. The total score for the match was 150 to 143, with De Oro scoring the deciding point in the eighty-sixth inning and making the highest run of the night with nine in the twenty-eighth.

New York Alfred de Oro Cuba Joseph Carney Denver Carney de Oro

Grenda Leads Cyclists In Six Day Race At Arena

Alf Grenda and partner Carman rode a merry whirl to close the gap after a partner change caused by Hehir’s loss. The duo won a lap before Fogler and Root surged ahead. By ten, the leaders stood at 1043 miles with five riders up two laps, while Grenda Carman and Corry trailed three laps.

Boston Alf Grenda Arena Hehir Grenda Carman Fogler Root Grenda Carman Ryan Corry

You Won’t Get It Unless You Ask For It TT

A compact note states the phrase You won’t get it unless you ask for it followed by TT and Advy, reflecting a brief, ambiguous item. No clear event or named entities are given beyond these initials.

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Samcos EAGLE Frazier Stars le Ene Co E. Garven Co. L. Garven FE. J. Garven Frazier Seers Ww. T. Garven Eee Armbrust Elstner Georgia Tech Georgia A. Vanderbilt Hollie Unt Stotts & GO Gunter Building Jeff Ear Renough Gormarrt Sra Texas University SAPS Giants SOX Callahan Penn State Quakers Texas Aggies Kansas Lynch Tener Thomas J. Lynch National League Cojlman Yale Stadium Central States Tivy High Academy Dr. Kraenzlein Tigers Crimson Phillips Hitchcock Ee Cowen Ballin Semmens Yee Eporimigt Oscewe Shea Sceoe Storer Logan Hardwick Peanie En Braddee Brickley Southwest Texas Leusera Gray Aubrey Bangs Oof von Sea Thayer-Wheeler Fouts McKay Gullett OM Outfitters & Uilsbee LTT Silda
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