Postoffice Prides Sweep Ransom Silsbee In Tenpin Match
The Postoffice Prides defeated Ransom & Silsbee three straight games on Grand alleys in a commercial league bout. Howard led Federals with a 197 high game and 496 total average, while McClanahan was close behind at 494. Lantrip headed the losers with 496 across three games.
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Ransom & Silsbee
Howard
Federals
McClanahan
Santrip
Lantrip
Scott
Mann
Dooley
Clothiers
San Antonio Light
Southwestern Telephone Company
Postoffice Prides
Stoward
Bdridge
Pinkus
Ransom & Silsbee, Iat
Dot Cook
Secrer
Tetch
Competition Keen on Laurel Links
Laurel Heights Golf Club offers three matches in the championship, with further flights and rounds to be completed this week. Will Mcllhenny defeated Phil Webster 2 and 1 in Class A, Frank Richardson beat John Brogan 4 and 3 in Class B, and B F Nicholson beat William Moore White 2 and 1 in Class C. First-round play continues with a Sunday deadline for completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Heights
Will Mcllhenny
Phil Webster
A. H. Danforth
Fred W. Maule
Frank Richardson
John Brogan
B. F. Nicholson
William Moore White
Eastern universities enter cross country race
Thirteen eastern universities plus the University of Michigan enter the sixth annual intercollegiate cross country championship to be run on the Vancortlandt course in New York on November 22. The six mile course includes turf dirt and macadam with rough trails and Yale Harvard Cornell and Princeton among the top contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
University of Michigan
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Vancortlandt
Harvard
Cornell
Princeton
Yale
Young Edges Elmendorf In Close Handball Bout
J E Young won the class B handball match at the Y M C A against Hugo Elmendorf after a full session of games. Elmendorf dominated the first set 11 to 3 but Young fought back to take the second 11 to 10 and then won the fifth set 7 to 11. Elmendorf claimed the third 11 to 2 and the fourth 11 to 8, with Young finishing in strong condition to secure the final victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Young
Hugo Elmendorf
Elmendorf
Young
Wagering Heats Up Over Yale Princeton Football Clash
In New York financial circles heavy bets surge on football showdowns. Yale Princeton odds at 10 to 7 for Princeton, bets on Yale scoreless, a $100 freak bet on an odd total, and a $100 wager Yale loses by eight. Harvard Yale and Army Navy odds likewise favor the respective favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Financial District
Yale
Princton
American Bowlers to Tour Berlin for German Championship
In an effort to win the German championship, a New York team of fifty bowlers will compete in the national tournament in Berlin next summer. Joseph Thum, president for eight years, will lead the party. This marks the fourth American bowling tour across the Atlantic seeking foreign honors, following the 1904 trip which was successful in every way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berlin
United Bowling Clubs of
Joseph Thum
Atlantic
Ouimet to Enter British Amateur Championship Tour
Francis Ouimet the amateur golf champion will compete next summer in the British amateur championship tourney. The Woodland Golf Club honored him with a dinner and announced plans to send him abroad for additional honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Francis Ouimet
Woodland Golf Club
William Clegg Wins Golf Tournament at Tome Institute
Telegraph from William Clegg to his father L B Clegg reports that the 16 year old golfer won the Jacob Tome Institute for Boys championship at Port Deposit Maryland for the third time. He previously took titles last November May and most recently last week with steady play and a late surge. The trophy is a handsome eighteen inch high prize, and Tome Institute’s course is noted for its quality.
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William Clegg
L. B. Clegg
San Antonio Country Club
Clegg
Jacob Tome Institute For Boys
Port Deposit
Young Clegg
Tome Institute
Caldwell County fair racing program to open at Caldwell Texas
The Caldwell County Agricultural and Industrial Association fair grounds will host two days of racing on November 27 and 28 featuring trotters sprinters and pacers with 1:30 p m start. Entries close at 11 p m on race days. The centerpiece purses range from 15 to 60 dollars across multiple races including two in three half mile heats. Meat dealers to be tried for selling sapphire scented meat in Corpus Christi as prosecutors prepare four cases.
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Lockhart
Tex
Caldwell County Agricultural and Industrial Association
Caldwell County
Austin
E. H. Golaz
R. H. Hoffman Jr
Pure Food Department
Frank H. Bushick
Corpus Christi
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims Headache Cure
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine with the claim it removes causes of colds and headaches. The box bears the signature E. W. Grove and is priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Grove
Methodist Church Plans New Build In Austin
In Austin Texas First Methodist members discuss constructing a new church estimated at 150000 dollars. About 100 men attend a banquet honoring Bishop Atkins. a committee including Harper Kirby Jefferson Johnson W. H. Stacy R. A. Thompson and J. W. Robbins is formed to plan fundraising.
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Aew Methodists
Austin
Tex
First Methodist Church
Bishop Atkins
Harper Kirby
Jefferson Johnson
W. H. Stacy
R. A. Thompson
J. W. Robbins
Bee speed varies with load on return flight
A traditional observation notes that an unladen bee can fly at about forty miles per hour, while a bee returning with a honey load moves at no more than twelve miles per hour.
San Antonio Academy Meets High School Eleven Tomorrow
San Antonio Academy and High School teams prepare for a 3 30 p m game at Electric Park. Both squads show improvement with the Academy holding a slight edge while Pfeiffer's squad aims for a strong showing in tomorrow's clash.
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San Antonio Academy
Electric Park
Pfeiffer
Bearvers
Pardue's Pets Clinch Volley Ball Victory Over Stille's Dandies
In YMCA volley ball action Pardue's Pets defeated Stille's Dandies in two of three games. The opening session went 11 to 6 to Stille's, the second match was 11 to 10 as Pardue's tied the series, and the final game ended 11 to 8 in Pardue's favor. Lineups included Pardue's Smith James Taffender Hartsfield and Stille's Krugal Morris Williams Bartlett Neidart.
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Pardue
Pets
Stille
Dandies
Stilles
Smith
James
Taffender
Hartsfield
Krugal
Morris
Williams
Bartlett
Neidart
Kampmann Triumphs Over Walthall In San Antonio Cup
Herman Kampmann defeated Walter Walthall in a playoff to win the cup at the San Antonio Country Club last Saturday. Both finished one under par, Kampmann securing victory 2 and 1 aided by a six stroke handicap. Kampmann posted 98 to Walthall's 97 in medal play as club members prepare for the next event on the season schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Walthall
Herman Kampmann
San Antonio Country Club
Walthall
Kampmann
P. J. McNeel
Heavies May Cancel Bout In New York
Jesse Willard the Nebraska heavyweight and Carl Morris of Oklahoma may cancel their December 2 bout in New York after the state athletic commission barred Willard’s appearance until his contract dispute with a Buffalo club from January is settled. The ruling follows Willard’s no show in January.
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Heavies
New York
Jesse Willard
Nebraska
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
State Athletic Commission
Willard
Buffalo
Lassner Ninepin League Wins Double Header
Lassner team led by Lassner McAllister Runge Tubbs Deininger and Appleman defeated Hutch in a double header. The Lassner squad rolled over 300 pins in both games, securing two victories and showcasing consistent pinmanship. Hutch struggled despite some strong marks.
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Lassner
Hutch
McAllister
Runge
Tubbs
Deininger
Appleman
Huth
ZIM Dropped From Baseball Players Fraternity
New York reports Heine Zimmerman, third baseman of the Chicago National League club, is no longer a member of the Baseball Players Fraternity. President David L. Fultze confirmed the action, saying Zimmerman was dropped in July for delinquent dues. Others judged financially delinquent were reinstated after advisory board approval.
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New York
Heine” Zimmerman
Chicago
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
David L. Fultze
Players’ Organization
Zimmerman
Scrubs Defeat Seniors In Neighborhood YMCA Game
The Scrubs beat the Seniors 13 to 11 at the YMCA. After an early 9 to 2 lead by the Scrubs, the Seniors rallied to a 11 to 11 tie at halftime, and the deciding two points came in the final stretch with Sam Knight making the crucial play.
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Scrubs
Sam Knight
Diller
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Commercial Tenpin League
Lyd
W. ii. B.C. Gas & Electrics
Household Fur. Co
S.A. Mk 8
Millis Engrav. Co
Maverick-Clarke Co
DR. Stotts & GO
Gunter Building
San Antonio
Jeff
Navy
Bud” Fisher
Mexico
Tee
Matt
Lisve
Mellhenny
Richardson
Nicholson
Hood
Our
Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute
Hicks
Wagner
Krueger-Atlas Engines
Facture
Krueger -Atlas Engine
San Antonio Machine & Supply Co
Germany
Ouimet
G. S. Lincoln
Conroy Building
Plaza Theater
Caldwell County Fair
Academy
Whisenant Drugs
Gunter Office
Gunter Hotel
Arnold
NOA Spears CO
Losoya Street
Office of Pain
Houston Stone
Fred
Hummert
Commerce Street
Moody & Hormann
Crockett
Lassners
Cub
Knight and Diller
Fuquay
R. E. Gordon
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Anderson
Coleman
Ain Aie la
Slimp
Kauefman’s
KE AU FM
S. Flores and
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Opp
Southern Hotel
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