Press club hosts baseball magnates beefsteak and badger event
San Antonio Press club entertained National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs members at a beefsteak dinner near the Menger hotel. E C Mills, Bert McLean, Mike Sexton and J Cal Ewing spoke as the roped arena staged a fake badger and bulldog fight with master of ceremonies George Witting.
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United States Army
San Antonio Press Club
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Menger
Press Club
Bert McLean
E. C. Mills
Mike Sexton
National Association
Texas League
San Antonio
J. Cal Ewing
San Francisco
National Board ‘of Arbitration
Wilbur Allen
Dan Lewis
Rooters
George Witting
George Witherspoon
New York
Leslie Carter
Kirkpatrick To Captain Exeter Football Eleven
Oran G. Kirkpatrick, Exeter right tackle, will captain next year's football eleven. Son of J. H. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick of San Antonio, he played for high school and St. Anthony teams before joining Exeter as a freshman and serving as captain last season.
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Associated Press
Exeter
N. H
Oran G. Kirkpatrick
San Antonio
Bex
Oran Kirkpatrick
J. H. Kirkpatrick
St. Anthony
Kirkpatrick
Peacock Team Triumphs Over Brackenridge in Grid Clash
The Peacock team defeated Brackenridge High School 170 to an unknown score yesterday at West End in the interscholastic series. Alderte and Covel each scored two safeties or field points after Covel recovered a punt, while Brackenridge was kept from scoring a touchdown when Ripey tackled Wheeler in the backfield.
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Peacock
Brackenridge High School
Engineers
West End
Alderete
Covel
Brackenridge
Ripey
Wheeler
Olympic tryout sites set for Field Harvard and Golden Gate Park
Chicago November 16 The Olympic committee will choose three athletic grounds for tryouts to select American entrants for the Stockholm games next year. Marshal Field the University of Chicago grounds appears with Harvard stadium and Golden Gate Park in San Francisco in the unofficial announcement.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Marshal
Bargains on Oldsmobiles at San Antonio Motor Car Co
San Antonio Motor Car Co advertises quick stock clearance of 5 and 7 passenger oldsmobiles with fore doors electric lighted Warner Speedometer and prestolite tank. Trade in your old car. See Frederick Murphey Danyer 511-512 Hicks Building.
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San Antonio Motor Car Co
Frederick Murphey
Danyer
Hicks
University of Texas Athletic Council Denies Involvement
The athletic council of the University of Texas disclaims any part in reports about severing relations with A&M for 1912. It says no charges were made and the action aimed to calm heated student and alumni opinion and to preserve friendly relations between the institutions.
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Austin
Tex
Athletic Council of
University of Texas
A. & M. College
The
Bagley
Agricultural and Mechanical College
University
Fox Hunters Show At Crab Orchard Beach Ky
Society turnout for a National Fox Hunters association beach show in Crab Orchard Kentucky features hounds from across the country. Winners receive silver cups including General Roger Williams Lexington first in All aged, Steve Walker Paint Lick second. Best Bitch Will Turner Winona first, Steve Walker second. Derby Tom Howard Versailles first, Frank Smedley Versailles second. Best pair Steve Walker first. Stakes for all ages to be run today with the puppy class moved from Thursday to Friday.
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Associated Press
Crab Orchard Springs
National Fox Hunters’ Association
Roger Williams
Lexington
Steve Walker
Paint Lick
Will Turner
Winona
Miss
Tom Howard
Versailles
Frank Smedley
Bresnahan Begins Major Deals With Cardinals Moves
Manager Roger Bresnahan of the St. Louis Cardinals announces releasing Otto McIver to the San Francisco club in the Pacific Coast league. Forsythe moves from Dallas back to Dallas after being acquired by St Louis. Grover Laudermilk heads to Louisville of the American Association. Charlie Ebbetts sells Al Burch to Nashville of the Southern league. Ladies Hold Annual Bowl at Summer's alleys with winners Mrs Wegner Bertha Uhl Josephine Gastling and others.
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Roger Bresnahan
St. Louis Cardinals
Bresnahan
Otto McIver
San Francisco
Forsythe
Dallas
Tex
Grover Laudermilk
Louisville
American Association
Charlie Ebbetts
Brooklyn
al Burch
Nashville Club
Price
Nonesuch Bowling Club
Phil Wegner
Bertha Uhl
Josephine Gastling
W. C. Hernel
Ed H. Herpel
Will Huffacker
Prese
Baseball magnates seek Laredo stars at national convention
George R. Page and Justo Penn attend the national baseball leagues convention in Laredo to strengthen the Laredo club of the Southwest Texas league. They will stay until the meeting ends and pursue players for the team. The Giants begin a Cuba tour via Jacksonville Miami and Key West and return by Christmas. Houston show reports Model wins pacing Skyrocket takes tandem ribbons in first two nights.
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George R. Page
Justo Penn
Laredo
Giants
New York
Yesterda
Cuba
Jacksonville
Miami
Key West
Paul Rainer
Houston
Model
Yale to Benefit From Ted Coy Coaching Return
Yale announces former star full back captain and head coach Ted Coy will assist in shaping the team during the season. Coy will remain with the Yale football squad through the end of the season to help pursue gridiron honors.
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Ted Coy
Yale
Coy
Four Boxing Exhibitions at Fort Sam Houston Gym
The Twenty-second Infantry athletic committee stages four boxing bouts at Fort Sam Houston tonight at 8. Lightheavyweight clashes feature Sergeant Patrick O Reilly of the Eleventh Cavalry against Chitworth of the Third Artillery with decisions on points. A silent drill and a fancy drill by crack post squads, plus a Twenty-second Infantry band concert, are planned as part of the evening program.
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Twenty-Second Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Patrick O’reilly
Eleventh Cavalry
Chitworth
Third Artillery
Beethoven Hall
Kennels to Show Dogs on Bench in East and North Tours
San Jacinto kennels owned by Oscar Worthly and W. H. Furlong Jr. announce shipping major prize winners to beach shows in the east and north. Heine the Boston terrier Chisy the Dalmatian coach dog Pommery the pit bull Pete Edwards the Boston terrier and Gabby the English bulldog are being sent at once. these dogs are well known in the east and have faced top competition nationwide.
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San Jacinto
Oscar Worthly
W. H. Furlong Jr
Heine
Chisy
Pommery
White
Pete Edwards
Gabby
Thunderbolt Cuts Copper Mountain Peak In Blackout
A fierce lightning strike on Copper Mountain in the San Bernardino range during a storm toppled the peak and caused a landslide that buried a camping party. Harold Holbrook was wounded while William Holbrook helped his brother to safety and aid was summoned.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Copper Mountain
William
Harold Holbrook
Harold
William Holbrook
West Texas Team Faces Houston High In Afternoon Showdown
West Texas Military Academy meets Houston High School this afternoon in Houston seeking revenge after last year’s West Texas victory. Both squads are evenly matched in weight and eager for a decisive result.
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West Texas
Houston High
West Texas Military Academy
Houston
Houston High School
Oklahoma Chief Montour Defeats Pattison in Two Falls
In a Beethoven hall bout Chief Montour of Oklahoma beat Pattison of Canada in two straight falls. The first fall lasted 41 minutes and the second 17 minutes both ending with a scissors over the head. Two preliminary matches between lightweights preceded the main event.
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Beethoven Hall
Chief Montour
Oklahoma
Pattison
Canada
Little Fellows
North Dakota Poised as Largest Potential Coal Field
North Dakota is described as the greatest prospective coal field in the nation with an estimated 499 996 000 short tons. Wyoming Montana Illinois and Colorado are noted as following closely in the outlook.
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North Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Illinois
Colorado
Farm payroll figure shows 645.6 million in new resents
The latest figures indicate Uncle Sam's farm hand payroll stands at 645,612,000 dollars. The report highlights the total payroll for agricultural labor as the key data point for the period.
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Uncle Sam
Rock Hunt club to formally open golf links Saturday
The Rock Hunt club will open its golf course on Saturday November 18 with a day of contests for all golfers and beginners in Bexar county. Events include best score expiring contest driving and putting tests with activities from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Will H Symons leads the program and will supervise the tests on the N Flores and Summit site near the old Country club.
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Rock Hunt Club
Bexar County
Will H. Symons
Flores
Summit Place
Old Country Club
St. Joseph Banquet Postponed By Bowling League
The St. Joseph Bowling League banquet scheduled for tonight has been postponed to a later week with an exact date to be announced.
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St. Joseph
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