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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1913

Page

6

Laurel Links Golf Tournament In A Tangled Standings

The Laurel Heights Golf Club championship faced changes after rule determinations by the American Golf Association. Several Class A matches were defaulted, Keller and Terrell were eliminated, Maule advances to face the McElhenny–Dillon winner, and Maule set a new nine hole club record with an 87 in a foursome.

American Golf Association Laurel Heights Golf Club Fred W. Maule Victor Keller Keller Chester Terrell Terrell Will H. Symons Jr San Antonio T. T. Dillon Symons Dillon Maule Will McElhenny McKilhenny T. N. Smith J. E. Brinkmeyer Ned McIilhenny Frank Richardson R. S. Israel Leslie McIlhenny Leslie MccIlhenny F. B. Breeding Dr. L. K. Beck P. P. Fedick

Upsets mark closing eastern football season

New York November 17 reports a day of major upsets in eastern college football. Princeton and Yale fought to a 3 3 tie, Dartmouth crushed by Carlisle, Michigan defeated Pennsylvania, Navy edged by Penn State, and Harvard remained unbeaten. Army posted 55 against Villa Nova as anticipation builds for year end clashes.

New York Princeton Yale Dartmouth Carlisle Indians Pennsylvania Michigan Navy Pennsylvania State University of Pittsburg Washington and Jefferson Harvard Chazy Eli Crimson Cambridge Tigers Baker Glenn Warner Carlisle Brown University Quakers Yost Cornell Syracuse Notre Dame Army Annapolis Middies Villa Nova New York City

Chicago Americans Tie Giants in World Tour Wins

The Chicago Americans split a doubleheader with the New York Giants in San Francisco, each side now at 14 wins on the world tour. Morning game ended 12 to 8 with Chicago sweeping late runs. afternoon game 9 to 7 as Chicago recovered from an early deficit. Managers U.S. Clark and McGraw remained with their clubs as they traveled to Medford Oregon.

San Francisco Cal Chicago Americans New York Giants Giants Medford Oregon Christy Mathewson Meyers McGraw R. H. E. Chicago New York Wwalter and Daley Hearn Wingo Russell Schalk Tesreau

UT Formal Statement on Fort Worth High School Case

A Texas University of Texas official explains why Fort Worth high school barred Claunch, a former college player, and defends the committee’s actions in the statewide championship race. The statement addresses accusations of a frame-up and outlines rule delays and fair treatment for Dallas Brownwood Comanche and San Antonio high teams.

Austin Tex Claunch Fort Worth A. J. Robinson University of Texas W. H. Bowman Fort Worth High School Dallas Brownwood Denton Comanche South Texas San Antonio High Corpus Christi Austin High Porter San Antonio Ataches

Coach Bowman Seeks Claunch Return For Fort Worth

Fort Worth Central High School coach Bowman travelled to Austin to protest to the state interscholastic athletic committee over barring star Fullback Claunch. The committee cites Claunch playing with a college team last year as the reason. Claunch is key to Fort Worth's bid to win the North Texas elimination game against Sherman next Saturday. Advertisement notes Bond's bakery cakes at 235 E Houston.

Fort Worth Tex Bowman Fort Worth Central

Longhorns Ready for Kansas Aggies Clash at Clark Field

Eleven confident in good condition as Texas faces Kansas Aggies with no freshmen in the game. Texas boasts 197 points in six games and just 26 points scored against, the lowest in the state, amid a fighting squad that has outscored opponents consistently.

Austin Tex Texas Longhorns Kansas Aggies Clark Field University of Texas, Texas Texas A Austin College Fort Worth Poly Baylor Southwestern

Georgia and Auburn Near Even After Weekend Showdowns

In Atlanta the 1913 title race hinges on Auburn vs Georgia next Saturday as both teams adjusted styles. Georgia beat Tech 14 to 0 while Vanderbilt fell to Auburn 14 to 0 in Birmingham, signaling a tight championship path. Georgetown edged Virginia 8 to 7 in Washington.

Atlanta I. A Auburn Georgia Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Birmingham Tech South Georgetown Virginia Washington, D. C

Bowlers Tin en Howell Down Hill and Booth in Rivalry

In a special match at Grand Alleys last night Tin en and Howell defeated Hill and Booth. Appy Arty Howell bowled another three hundred, his third of the season for his team.

Messrs Tinen and Howell Hill Booth Appy Arty Owell

Doc White Signs With Venice Club For 1914 And 1915

Doc White, veteran pitcher, reached agreement with Venice Ball Club manager Ogan of Venice Cal. He will join as player for 1914 and become manager in 1915. Meanwhile Little Rock seeks a Southern Association berth. if denied, it will enter the reorganized Western Association with multiple western cities.

Chicago Doc'” White White Sox Ogan Venice Cal White Little Rock Ark Southern Association Atlanta Western Association Kavanaugh Shreveport Fort Smith Hot Springs Joplin Springfield Muskogee Tulsa

Hoppe Demarest clash for 18 2 balk line title tonight

Alfred de Oro defeats Joe Carney in a dramatic finish as Demarest and Hoppe prepare for the 18 2 balk line title at Hotel Astor New York City. Both players practice at Thom's and Daly's room with averages around thirty. Hoppe seeks to extend his record run and championship edge.

Alfred de Oro Joe Carney San Francisco William Hoppe Calvin Demarest Hotel Astor New York City Demarest Chicago New York Hoppe Windy City Thom Jake Schaefer

Kaufman Team Wins Double Bill. Rises in Winter League

Kaufmans defeat Mills 10 to 4 in the first game at Krisch's Park as Dresch's errors help the winners. Pruitts edge Meiers 8 to 2 in the second game with steady hitting and late offense. Batteries were Dresch and Riegel for Mills. Melcher and Gotthard for Kaufman. Garcia and Hein. Wolf and Wright for Pruitts.

Kaufman Mills Stars Pruitts Meiers Krisch R. H. E. Mills H. Dresch Riegel Melcher Gotthard R. H. E. Meiers Garcia Hein Wolf Wright

Cuero Team Wins in Season Opener Haltsville Hoops

Hallettsville High met Cuero High in the season opener at Hallettsville Texas with strong attendance from business leaders and former players. Cuero won the game amid high enthusiasm and anticipation of future matches. Harvard ticket policy limits scalping as 27,000 Harvard tickets begin distribution to graduates and students to curb resale.

Hallettsville Tex Hallettsville High School Cuero Yale Harvard Harvard Athletic Association

New Ticket Marking Plan for Harvard Game

Cambridge Mass Nov 17 A change in the method of marking tickets for this year Harvard game was announced. The new system aims to simplify admission while preserving seat assignments and crowd control.

Harvard Cambridge Mass

Round Robin plan approved by league presidents

Chicago November 17 news reports that a Round Robin series among sixteen American Association and International League clubs is practically assured, with President Chivington of the former organization and President Barrows of the International League approving the plan after the Columbus convention.

Chicago American Association International League Chivington Columbus Barrows

Hackneys Dominate Heavy Harness Classes At National Show

The National Horse Show opens in New York for six days and nights of competition after a warm up on Saturday Hackneys appear in greater numbers than twenty years ago in harness events while other breeds lose ground. Hackneys now dominate the heavy harness divisions reflecting a shift from the historic docked trotter stronghold.

New York

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