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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1911

Page

6

Auburn Faces Texas In Varsity Grid At Austin

Auburn led by Donahue arrives for a decisive battle with Texas at Riverside Park. Key injuries will limit Puett and Woodhull, forcing Kirkpatrick to quarterback and Barrell to move to right half while Downs recovers from illness. Officials include Bradley Walker and Williams.

Austin Tex Auburn Donahue Major Riverside Baseball Park Longhorns Texas Auburn Warriors Houston Puett M. Harold Woodhull Kirkpatrick Puetts Stead Barre Birge Murray Sellers Downs Perry Ramsdell Jordan Bland E. Harold James Barrell Russell Bradley Walker Virginia Williams

Umpires Set for Charity Baseball Game in Texas League Park

Tim Murname, supervisor of the umpires for today’s charity game between east and west teams at the Texas league park, discusses Umpires Day and protection for umpire handlers. He notes appointed umpires can handle crowd threats despite possible bottles and bricks, with support from prominent figures referenced. The text ends with mention of city orphans to benefit.

Tim Murname San Antonio Supreme Court Murname Charlie Murphy Ebbetts Fogel

Charity Baseball Game Donation By National Association Guests

Guests of the National association at the charity baseball game between east and west resolved to set aside funds to buy admittance tickets. A $500 donation was issued yesterday by Secretary Farrell to Miss Jennie Pattison, secretary of the Associated Charities, drawn on a bank in Auburn New York.

National Association Farrell Association Jennie Pattison The Associated Charities Auburn New York

Hogan defeats Brown again in Madison bout

The Associated Press reports "One Round" Hogan won seven of ten rounds against "Knockout" Brown at the Madison Athletic Club in New York. This marks the second victory for Hogan over Brown.

New York Hogan Brown Madison Athletic Club

Brackenridge and Garden play to a football tie

The interscholastic football game between Brackenridge High and Garden ended in a 0-0 tie yesterday afternoon on the Engineers' grid. Stars for Brackenridge were Taylor Evans Zengerle and Wheeler with Hargraves Green and Cox shining for Garden. Referee Waits and umpire Starnes officiated with two halves at 10:00 12:00 and 12:00.

Engineers Brackenridge High Garden Taylor Evans Zengerie Wheeler Hargraves Green Cox Johnson Meee Bmg Aetna Tee Bauerfiend R. G Newbery L. G AGATE

Taylor Poultry Wins Prizes at Exhibitions

Taylor poultry fans celebrate success from Houston and Waco shows. R F Meissner of Taylor won first premiums for Buff Leghorn cockerel and pullet in Houston and Waco. E Stabanow and A A Bogen of Taylor earned first and second prizes in Rhode Island Red entries. The Taylor show plans additional prizes for its December 7 9 exhibition at Murphy hotel.

Taylor Poultry Taylor Texas Taylor Poultry Association Murphy Hotel Houston Waco R. F. Meissner

Investigations into Death of Frormnit Near Taylor Texas

Two brothers R E Seymore and Jake Seymore and cousin L L Seymore traveled from Yantis Wood County to examine W W Seymour's farm near Taylor after his decomposed body with a crushed skull was found last Monday. Justice John L Black accompanied them. Seymour was deaf and dumb and lived alone on the small farm.

Taylor Texas W. W. Seymour Yantis Wood County R. E Jake Seymore L. L. Seymore John L. Black Seymore Place Dead Man

Army Post Hosts Smoking Programme With Band and Drills

The Twenty second Infantry staged an evening at Beethoven hall featuring silent manual calisthenics, bayonet fencing, a wrestling match between Carl Anderson and Jim Pattison, and a four round boxing match pitting Sergeant Patrick O Reilly against Harry Goddard. Entertainment included a three man parallel bar act led by Anton Heida and remarks from officers and civic leaders. The program ends tonight with a ball at St Anthony as visiting baseball players enjoy Texas hospitality.

Beethoven Hall Harry Landau New Braunfels Citizens’ Committee Landa’s Park Harry Landa San Antonio Texas Max B. Garber Twenty-second Infantry Manuel Seeger Keller Anderson Carl Anderson Jim Pattison Pattison Plaza Theater Anton Heida America Nuremberg St. Louis George Wesley Clint Herbert Patrick O'Reilly Eleventh Cavalry Harry Goddard Henry Berry Los Angeles O'Reilly Goddard M. H. Sexton Association Garber Morris Black John B. Carrington

Bargains on 5 and 7 Passenger Oldsmobiles in San Antonio

San Antonio Motor Car Co offers 5 and 7 passenger Oldsmobiles at low figures to clear stock before new autos arrive. Fore doors electric lights full equipment Warner Speedometer Prestolite tank included. Old car traded in. See Frederick Murphey, Lawyer, 511-512 Hicks Building.

San Antonio Motor Car Co Frederick Murphey Hicks

Princeton and Yale Set to Clash in Muddy Classic

Princeton and Yale prepare for a rain swept clash in New Haven as banners droop and players adjust with spare suits and resin to handle punts. Officials listed include Referee Langford Trinity Umpire Williams and linesman Costello. Game time set at 2 p.m. with 15 minute periods.

New Haven Conn Princeton Yale Long Island Sound Derby Peetrat Diedsia Chs Blathenthal Droeviee Faillips

Southwestern Meets Louisiana State in A Grand Gridiron Clash

The Louisiana State vs Southwestern University football game at West End park in Houston is expected to be a major local event during the carnival week. Organizers can seat 10 000. king and queen and retinue attend. Parades by both teams and alumni events precede a 3 pm kick with ideal weather and even odds.

Associated Press Houston Tex West End Park Louisiana State Southwestern University

Harvard Meets Dartmouth in Cambridge Big East Showdown

In Cambridge Harvard faces Dartmouth in a key eastern football game amid Princeton losses. The day’s slate includes Williams at Amherst, Syracuse versus Carlisle, Army against Colgate, Nashville versus Penn State, and Brown versus Vermont. Giants beat a local team 3 to 0 in Jacksonville before a large crowd.

New York

Vanderbilt Faces Mississippi In Southern Gridiron Feature

Vanderbilt hosts Mississippi in a clear day game with a fast field. Coach MecGuigin predicts a hard test for Van derbilt, while Coach Stauffer says Mississippi is in good condition and aims to spark fight. Cahill the drop kicker is identified as a key danger for Vanderbilt.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt University of Mississippi MecGuigin Vanderbilt Stauffer Mississippi Cahill Vanderer Freeland Co. Brown Or Covington Colin Metzger Morgan

Southern Football Schedule Today

At Nashville Vanderbilt meets Mississippi while Atlanta hosts Tech versus Georgia. Birmingham pits Alabama against Sewanee and Macon features Mercer against Clemson. Other games include Austin Auburn versus Texas and Knoxville Tennessee versus 8 P U. Columbia faces South Carolina and Charleston hosts Citadel. Houston hosts L S A versus Southwestern and Wake Forest hosts A and M. Lexington shows Kentucky State against Transylvania. Norfolk features North Carolina against Washington and Lee. Waco hosts Baylor versus Central Kentucky. Washington offers Georgetown against Virginia. Tarkio Missouri hosts Haskell Indians versus Tarkio College. Baldwin Kansas has Baker University over William Jewell. Waxahachie Texas sees Baylor scoring 12 to Trinity 0. Brownwood Texas hosts Brownwood High beating Howard Payne 11 to 0.

Nashville Vanderbilt Mississippi Atlanta Tech Georgia Birmingham Alabama Sewanee Macon Mercer Clemson Austin Auburn Texas Knoxville Tennessee P. U Columbia South Carolina Davidson Charleston Citadel Houston S. A Southwestern Wake Forest N. C A. and M Lexington Kentucky State Tarkio Haskell Indians Tarkio College Baldwin Kan Baker University William Jewell College Waxahachie Baylor Trinity Brownwood Brownwood High Howard Payne

Umpiring Star Change Planned for Next Season

Chicago Nov. 18. At least one American League umpire who officiated last season will be missed when next season opens. President J Johnson refused to name the arbitrator. Reports say the change will involve a younger umpire and negotiations with a new official joining the staff.

Associated Press Chicago Ill 3. Johnson Thi Jason

Athletics complete details for Spain visit

The Philadelphia American Ball club sealed a contract with Menger hotel for forty players during spring training in 1912. The team plans to visit Alamo City, arriving around March and staying at least four weeks to prep for another pennant race amid rivalries and weather-impacted events in Atlanta and New Haven.

Philadelphia American Menger Hotel At Ics Alamo City Mar

Beaumount Ice and Refrigeration Co Reduces Capital Stock

SPECIAL TO THE LIGHT AUSTIN TEX November 18 The Light Ice and Refrigeration company of Beaumont filed an amendment to its charter with the state department decreasing its capital from 600000 to 300000. It is understood the company will confine its operations to the manufacture of ice and refrigeration goods.

Austin Tex Mont Light, Ice and Refrige Company Beaumont

Cornell and Chicago Meet in Fifth Consecutive Series

Chicago Nov 18 Associated Press. The Cornell versus Chicago game today marks the fifth meeting in years with each team having at least one win and several ties in the series.

Cornell Associated PE Chicago Unif

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