Losson Sets High Billiard Run Mark
George Slosson posted a high run and average in the professional 18.2 balk line billiard tournament last night defeating Demarest 500 to 233. Slosson compiled 166 in his th inning and added 136 in three innings later. Sutton, the Japanese ex champion, showed bursts of runs 40 68 60 and finished in the 25th inning. Cline defeated Morningstar 500 to 420 in a seesaw afternoon game, while Hoppe edged Taylor as Taylor totaled 394.
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York
Georgesson
Demarest
Slos
George Sut
Yamada
Sutton
King
Tokio
Cline
Morningstar
Pittsburg
Hoppe
Taylor
Harlow Sues Southern Traction for 25000 in Waco
H B Harlow sues the Southern Traction Company in district court for 25000 claiming injuries when two street cars on the Waco lines ran together. He alleges serious injuries from the collision and seeks damages.
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Waco, Tex
H. B. Harlow
Southern Traction Company
Harlow
Waco
Drops Revolver In Saloon Incident Leaves Proprietor Wounded
Arthur Howland of Aransas Pass dropped a sixshooter in a Rockport saloon last night and accidentally shot proprietor W. E. Westmorland. The wound is not serious.
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Rockport
Tex
Arthur Howland
Aransas Pass
W. E. Westmorland
Start Your Baby With Sound Health
An advertisement extols Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic for infants children and adults. It claims to ease digestive issues without griping and offers a free sample by mail while promising money back guarantees. It lists testimonials from parents and names sponsors and distributors.
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Iald Wayne Dannis
Silmeret
Atlanta, Ga
Edward Ohlader
N. Chapel Street
More, Md
Caldwell
Dr. Well
Ks Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Packey McFarland Praises Boxing Virtue in Chicago
Packey McFarland, the renowned Chicago lightweight, lauds boxing as a sport and says fighting is not. He emphasizes discipline and character as core to the boxing game and its supporters.
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Packey McFarland
Chicago
Packey
Packey McFarland Defends Boxing Against Brutality Criticism
The boxer argues boxing reflects its participants and rejects claims of inherent brutality. He cites fights where referees stopped bouts to protect opponents and notes his own knockout record, emphasizing strategy and sportsmanship over indiscriminate violence.
Bat Nelson Wins Narrow Victory in Hammond Bout
Bat Nelson former lightweight champion edged Arthur Stewart in a ten round contest at Hammond Indiana. Nelson was knocked down in the second round but recovered to dominate the later rounds leaving Stewart fatigued and bleeding at bell.
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Hammond
Ind
Battling Nelson
Arthur Stewart
Stewart
Nelson
Local Intercity Football Rivalry Set For Monday
Monday features key intercity matches with San Marcos teams. Marshall meets Coronal at San Marcos while High hosts San Marcos Normal here, spotlighting a busy day for local football clubs.
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San Marcos
Marshall
Coronal
High
San Marcos Normal
Tivy High to Meet Peacock Military Academy in San Antonio
Tivy High of Kerrville travels to San Antonio to face Peacock Military Academy Saturday at 2 30 PM. Peacock待toed last week 29 to 0 over Tivy, and Kerrville fans expect Peacock to face a tougher challenge despite Peacock’s earlier win.
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Peacock
Kerrville
West End
San Antonio
Peacock Military Academy
Palzer Eyes NY Winner For Proposed Bout
Al Palzer is near terms to meet the winner of Luther McCarthy and Jim Flynn. Billy McCarney negotiates with Palzer while in the west, with Tom McCarey authorizing travel to New York to secure the matchup.
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Tom O'Rourke
New York
al Palzer
Billy McCarney
Palzer
Luther McCarthy
Jim Flynn
Far West
McCarthy
McCarney
Tom McCarey
January 1 1918 Heavyweight Belt Bout For Diamond Belt
A 20 round bout on January 1 1918 will declare the winner the holder of the new diamond studded belt emblematic of the heavyweight championship. The outcome will crown the champion under this prestigious trophy.
High and Normal Set For Monday Clash
With High expected to control the ball game as yesterday, the team faces San Marcos Normal here next Monday. Normal recently beat High 19 to 13 in a prior decision and the rematch shapes up as a rattling good contest.
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San Marcos
Swans Sweep Owls to Stay Clear in City Ninepin Standings
The Swans beat the Owls twice to maintain a first place lead in the City Ninepin league. In the opener the margin was one pin after a slow start with a 226 to 225 finish, the Swans rallying late. The second game saw the Swans roll 321 while the Owls managed 280, led by a 75 pin fourth inning.
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Swans
Owls
Mar
Jones
Clemens
A Stingy Man
A humorous exchange shows a husband promising a practical gift ear muffs instead of furs, reflecting thrift and humor in domestic banter. The brief dialogue contrasts desire for luxury with frugal response in a domestic scene.
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Fisk Rubber Co
Fisk Company OF
Losson
Jorney
Jidhood
Reginald Wayne Dannis
Maverick-Clarke Lithographing CO
Edding
Monogram
M'Farland
Stockyards
UNION
Orpheum Theater
E. Houston ST
Bat Nelson
4Rank Bros
San Antonio, Tex
Alamo Plaza
Horlick
Steel
Army Rifles
Praeger Hardware Company
Commerce Street
Clu Plyd
W. PO
Seas
A. Collman
Main Av
Wusuto
Sant Antonio
Dalkowitz Bros.Co
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