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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1916

Page

27

Yale Tops Princeton 10–0 in Tumultuous Classic at Princeton

Yale defeats Princeton 10 to 0 as Jim Braden kicks a field goal and Harry Legore scores a rushing TD. The game features a shaken Princeton squad and a dominant Yale start to finish with Braden delivering the early field goal and Legore sealing the victory late.

Tigers Jim Braden Damon Runyon Princeton N. J Yale St Wag Nassau Tad Jones Harry Legore Wallopings Cupid” Black Cap Cupid Captain Black Palmer Stadium Mosely Braden Callaghan Neville Legore Tiger Comerford Charles Taft Baldridge Charlie Highley Tufts Brown Williams Pennsylvania Laird Annapolis Fultz Moore Ames Tibbott Wilson Funk McGraw Lathrobe Eberstadt Winn Gillespie Comey Eddy Thomas Jacques Carey Hutchinson Galt Ford Taft Church

Miss Kathryn Cleaver Directs Largest Local School Basketball Race

Miss Kathryn Cleaver, physical culture supervisor, directs the Public School Basket Ball championship race. She has divided the competition into two divisions with thirty two teams, likely the largest such championship this side of the Mason and Dixon line.

Kathryn Cleaver Cleaver Little Chaps Mason and Dixon Line

Brown Easily Trims Harvard Subs 21 to 0

Brown defeated Harvard's substitute team 21 to 0 in Cambridge. Pollard scored two touchdowns and helped Brown control the game with a dominant defense and versatile rushing attacks.

Brown Harvard Pollard Purdy Devitalis Felton Murray Minor Flower Hitchcock Burnham Day Duncan Lancaster Lovells Gardener Dean Clark Wilcox Gaston Phinney Ward Ormsby Marshall Murphy Brooks Donovan Weeks Sandford Bankhart Dartmouth Morice Pennsylvania Pishon

McCarron Emerges as Contender for Middleweight Title

Allentown boxer Jack McCarron gains national notice after beating Jackie Clarke in Allentown on November 7 and drawing with Knockout Brennen in Dayton. Manager Ray Bronson plans to match him with champion Al McCoy and pursue a title shot, possibly with Les Darcy on a potential Australia trip in early next year.

Indianapolis Ind Jackie Clarke Brennen Jack McCarron Allentown McCarron Ray Bronson Dayton Ohio Bronson al McCoy George Chip McCoy Tom Andrews United States Snowy Baker Antipodes Les Darcy Andrews

Johnson bars game after season for major leaguers

President Johnson of the American League announces players cannot participate in indoor baseball basketball or football to boost income after the regular season. The move follows protests by Baseball Players’ Fraternity president David L. Fultz over fines on postseason activity.

Chicago Johnson David L. Fultz Baseball Players’ Fraternity

Baylor Defeats Oklahoma Aggies in Narrow Triumph

Baylor University edged Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College 10 to 7 in Stillwater. Baylor threatened with a late third quarter touchdown and field goal after Oklahoma’s fumbles and penalties. Fouts starred for Baylor contributing the touchdown while Crosslin added a field goal.

Stillwater Okla Baylor University Waco Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College Aggies Baylor Oklahoma Fouts Texas Gallagher Os P Sarde Ae Rinehard Murray Jah Ene Haynes Reed Kane Herndon Holland Weld Wheeler Knott- Briscoe Ummary Walters G. Roach Crosslin Woods Thompson Short Roach Jones Byron Tinsley Fielder Walter Herndon Wilson Elliott Briscoe Apne Aise Hae Dao

Boxing Roundup Sees Darcy Tops Middleweight Contenders

Australian champion Les Darcy has defeated Eddie McGoorty George Chip Jimmy Clabby and Duck Crouse, narrowing the middleweight field to Darcy Moha McCoy O Hagan and Mike Gibbons. In light heavyweights Battling Levinsky Billy Miske Carl Morris and Bob Moha contest the throne with five-way round robin needed to settle the title.

New York Les Darcy Bob Fitzsimmons Eddie McGoorty George Chip Jimmy Clabby Duck Crouse Hardy Battlers al McCoy Australa Bob Moha Mike Gibbons Jimmy O’hagen Anon Moha Joe Cox Gibbons O'Hagen O’hagen Albany Mike Glover Marty Cross K. O. Sweeny Silent Martin Frank Carbone Kid" Alberts Providence R. J. McCoy McCoy Chip Brooklyn Jimmy O'Hagen Jack Clabby Crouse Moira Australia Darcy Jack Dillon Levinsky Billy Miske St. Paul Carl Morris Charley Weinert Willard

Fenway Park Echoing Dispute Over Umpire Call

In a Fenway Park scene a Panama hat spectator argues a disputed third base out call on Gilligan while the other defends the umpire’s view. The exchange highlights differing perspectives in a crowded ball game setting.

Fenway Park Gilligan Rafferty

Public School Basketball Schedule Juniors Red and White Divisions

Junior basketball schedule lists matchups by division. Red Division features Lamar vs Smith and Herff vs Burnet. White Division includes De Zavala vs Bonham and Highland Park vs Riverside. Blue Division lists Margis vs Navarro and Brackenridge vs Memorial and Collins Gardens. Green Division shows Johnson vs Harris and Austin vs Milam with Orange Division Ruiz vs Bowie and Crockett vs Beacon Hill. Additional Red White and Blue pairings include Smith vs Herff Lamar vs Burnet De Zavala Highland Park Bonham Riverside Margil Collins Gardens Brackenridge Memorial Navarro Johnson Milam Austin Harris Crockett Ruiz Beacon Hill Bowie Smith Burnet Lamar Herff De Zavala Riverside Highland Park Bonham Collins Gardens Navarro Margis Brackenridge Memorial Navarro Johnson Austin Harris Milam Ruiz Deaton Hill Bowie Crockett

Travis Bonham Highland Park Riverside Austin Milam Beacon Hill Johnson Margis Navarro Crockett Harris Bracon Hill Lamar Smith Herff Burnet de Zavala Brackenridge Memorial Collins Gardens Ruiz Bowie Margil Brackenridge Memorial Deaton Hill Zavala Margit A Johnson

Local matchups listed for upcoming high school games

The note lists pairings including Smith and Lamar Burnet and Herff Bonham versus De Zavala Riverside and Highland Park Navarro against Margil Collins Gardens facing Brackenridge Memorial Harris meets Johnson Milam faces Austin Orange Division Bowie takes on Ruiz Beacon Hill contests Crockett.

Highland Park and Brackenridge Memorial in Mixed High School Showdowns

A slate of matchups includes Herff against Lamar, Burnet facing Smith, Highland Park versus Zavala, Riverside meeting Bonham, Brackenridge Memorial up against Margit, Navarro against Collins Gardens, Milam versus Johnson, Harris pitted with Austin, Ruiz clashing Crockett, and Bowie against Beacon Hill.

Local High School Rivalries Highlight Week

The schedule lists matches including Burnet vs Lamar and Herff vs Smith along with Riverside vs De Zavala and Bonham vs Highland Park. Other pairings feature Collins Gardens against Margil Navarro versus Brackenridge Memorial Austin versus Johnson Milam against Harris Beacon Hill versus Ruiz and Crockett versus Bowie.

Lajoie Nearing End of Major League Career

Larry Lajoie’s long major league run likely ends after the 1916 season. He earned $9000 annually for three years, but Connie Mack may not bring him back as Mack plans to build a younger team. Lajoie, a key Phillies second baseman under Geo Springs, became one of baseball’s greats.

Philadelphia Larry Lajoie Connie Mack Cleveland Mack Lajoie Fall River Phil Geler Washington Lajoile Geler Geo Stallings Phillies

Sunday School Fives Split Double Header Wins

In a double header at C. A. St Mark s Episcopal last year s champions beat Beacon Hill Baptist 63 to 2 while Evangelical Association edged Calvary Baptist 33 to 12. Tommie Gish led Episcopalians with 30 points and St Mark s Hall directed attack.

C. A. St. Mark's Episcopal Beacon Hill Baptist Evangelical Association Calvary Baptist Episcopalians Tommie Gish Beacon Hill Baptists Wickline McNeally St. Mark’s Hall St. Mark's Gish Calvary Baptists Edwin Reichert Rudolph Steffler Evange Milton Arnold William Pieper Calvary Wards Charles Causey A. H. Muir

Trap Shooting Season Opens Amid Outdoor Enthusiasm

A lively overview of the upcoming hunting season notes widespread interest in trap shooting and big game pursuits. It highlights renewed conservation efforts, promising venison, and the appeal of field and forest outings. The piece also urges Interstate Association action to allow Sabbath registered tournaments.

Nimrod Ohio River

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