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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1913

Page

10

Gascos Beat Sams In Three Bowls At Grand Alleys

San Antonio Gas and Electric bowing club defeated the San Antonio Machine and Supply team in a Commercial Tenpin league series at Grand Alleys. Gascos won the first game by 54 pins, lost the second, and clinched the last with a tight finish led by Reeder brothers and Armbrust. Gas and Electrics total 2531 pins, Mills Engraving to follow tonight.

San Antonio Gas and Electric Company San Antonio Machine and Supply Company Electrics Sams Reeder Roy Reeder Armbrust Gascos Taylor Menger Mills Engraving Company Eagle Furniture Company Eagles Gas and Electrics Tel Armbrust McHugo Muehlendorff San Antonio Machine & Supply Co Ist 2D. A T. R. Reeder Lindloff Leitner O. Reeder Newman O. McHugo Watkins

Blues Top Reds in YMCA Juvenile Race

The Blues defeated the Reds in a YMCA juvenile basketball game yesterday by a 2-0 first half lead and a decisive shutout finish. Bond starred, scoring all Blues points in the second half and delivering a spectacular goal.

Blues Reds Bond H. Hamilton Clarke Porter Stewart Kalies Evans Miller Postlewaite

Lynch declines to comment on Tener selection

President Thomas J. Lynch of the National League says he has heard nothing official about Pennsylvania Governor Tener's selection and prefers to wait for definite word from club owners before responding. He defends his four year stewardship of the league as he weighs his next move.

Lynch Governor Tener New York Navy Thomas J. Lynch National League Tener Pennsylvania Mr. Lynch League

Oxford Dean Denies Rhodes Rule Ties to Recent Wins

A. S. Jackson dean of Oxford University athletes denies that the new eligibility limits for Rhodes scholars stem from recent Rhodes student victories. He notes the matter was discussed in 1911 and says without action the Oxford University Athletic Club would have collapsed due to waning public energy and enthusiasm.

Oxford England A. S. Jackson Oxford University Rhodes Oxford University Athletic Club

Vedrines Flies 400 Miles From Nancy Toward Constantinople

French aviator Jules Vedrines completed a nonstop flight from Nancy across Germany to near Prague in about 400 miles. He landed at 2 20 this afternoon and plans to continue to Constantinople.

Prague Austria Jules Vedrines Nancy Germany Here Vedrines Constantinople

Protest Filed Over Negro Player in Thanksgiving Game

Officials of Kansas State Normal School will protest the appearance of a Negro football player from Southwestern College Winfield Kan in the Thanksgiving game against the Kansas State Normal School eleven. Every member of the normal squad asked that a protest be made.

Pittsburg Kan Southwestern College Winfield Kansas State Normal School

Kennedy Ill With Typhoid

Chicago reports William J. Kennedy of the Illinois Athletic Club, a leading long distance runner, seriously ill with typhoid at a city hospital after traveling from St. Louis to compete in a ten mile race. He caught a cold in practice.

Kennedy Chicago William J. Kennedy Illinoi Athletic Club St. Louis

Plumber A Collman Seeks Phone Exchange for Ad

A. Collman, a plumber, lists both phones 197 in an advertisement seeking contact.

A. Collman

Brooklyn 10 Train in Georgia Camp for 1921 Season

Wilber T. Robinson announced training plans for the Brooklyn National League team. Rookies depart Augusta January February 20, regulars March 1, camp in the south until March 25, then north for exhibitions before returning April 1. Games against New York Philadelphia Americans and Newark. Governor Tener expected to throw first ball at Ebbets Field. Robinson once caught for Tener.

New York Navy Wilber T. Robinson Brooklyn Augusta Philadelphia Philadelphia Americans and the Newarks Tener Pennsylvania Ebbets Field Robinson

East Football Sketch Amid Near Certainties and Easy Wins

The article notes a lack of close contests in the east beyond the Harvard Yale game at Cambridge. Army and Navy approach their final games before the Polo Grounds clash, both expected to win easily. Navy faces New York University, a team that has not scored on an opponent this season.

New York Yale Cambridge Army Navy Polo Grounds Midshipmen

Harvard Favorite In Inter Collegiate Cross Country Meet

The annual six mile inter collegiate cross country championship at Van Cortlandt Park attracts 28 runners from 14 colleges. Yale Harvard Princeton Cornell Colgate Syracuse Pennsylvania Penn State Dartmouth Brown Michigan and Columbia are entered with Harvard favored to win.

New York van Cortlandt Park Yale Harvard Princeton Cornell Colgate Syracuse Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Dartmouth Brown Michigan Columbia

Marquard Refuses Federal League Berth

A Milwaukee dispatch reports Rube Marquard the New York National pitcher refused a Federal League berth saying he expected to reach terms with the Giants. Also Packey McFarland of Chicago and Jack Britton of New York agreed to terms for a ten round no decision boxing match in Milwaukee on December 2.

Chicago A_ special dispatch Milwaukee Rube” Marquard New York National Giants McFarland Britton Wis Packey McFarland Jack Britton New York Iterms

Meiers Pharmacy team elects Earl Ezell as manager

The Winter League Meiers Pharmacy votes Earl Ezell to take over after Tucker's resignation. Ezell, a longtime baseball figure, is expected to lift the team from the back and push rivals in the percentage column. Players listed to report at Krisch's ballpark Sunday at 1 for uniforms. The Pruitts also show strong improvement and appear set as a notable aggregation.

Meiers Pharmacy Earl Ezell Tucker Earl Meiers Krisch’s E. Reigel V. Duggar Hovel Williard Ted Stahl L. Garcia Heins E. Well Tietze St. John Broggan Pruitts

Shively to Head Western Association Baseball League

D M Shively of Kansas City, president of the 1908 Western Association, will accept the presidency of the new Western Association Baseball League being formed. Tulsa will land a franchise, with Springfield Missouri led by Tom Mayden and Dick Rohn. Other cities named include Joplin Oklahoma City Muskogee Fort Smith and Little Rock pending affiliation.

Tulsa Okla D. M. Shively Kansas City Western Association Larry Milton Carthage Tom Mayden Dick Rohn Springfield Joplin Oklahoma City Muskogee Fort Smith Little Rock Milton

Dwarfs Trim Midgets in YMCA Basketball Clash

The Dwarfs of the Senior Y M C A defeated the Midgets 14 to 11. They led 6 to 1 at halftime as the Midgets surged in the second period but could not overturn the early advantage. Dwarfs lineup included Causey Jaggi Logan Berthh Snitzer Gotts H Arnold. Midgets featured TFarr Roemer Lewis Stotts M Arnold Knott.

Causey Jaggi Logan Berthh-Snitzer Gottschalk H.arnold Tfarr Roemer Lewis Stotts M. Arnold Knott

Travis Club routs McKinley Avenue Methodists 78 to 11

The Travis Club basketball team overwhelmed the McKinley Avenue Methodists in a Sunday School League game, 78 to 11, with Pahlman and Schramm starring and Ralph O’Hair the top scorer for the visitors. The Travis Club lineup included Pahlmann Brousseau Schramm Bee James.

Travis Club McKinley Avenue Methodists Pahlman Schramm Ralph O’hair Pahlmann Brousseau Bee James McKinley Avenue Martin Greeman Garden O'Hair Hench

Kenna consoles as British team loses in horse show

Col. B A Kenna accepts defeat with good humor after the British team and horses faltered at the Inter national horse show. He says they had a good time and expect better next year as Zurich tie silks are shipped to America and exported to Switzerland for sale.

New York B. A. Kenna Zurich America Switzerland

Starling to Make Investigation in Southwest Texas

Commissioner of Labor J. A. Starling left for the southwestern portion of Texas to investigate alleged violations of labor laws. He will inspect points along the Brownsville road and plans to file complaints against all parties infringing on labor statutes.

Billings Buys Morgan Mares for American Trotting Line

Billings owner of Uhlan 1:58 buys four Morgan mares from Vermont farms to develop a new distinct American trotter. The Morgan mares will be crossed with trotting stallions to create a unique bloodline.

Billings Morgan Mares New York C. K. G. Billings Vermont Farms

City cost of living lower in Minneapolis study shows small rise

The Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association reports that living costs are lower in Minneapolis than in the nation’s 25 largest cities and rose less in Minneapolis over the past year. The release notes a rapid wireless signal crossing the continent in one twentieth of a second from Washington to San Francisco.

Minneapolis United States Industrial Department Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association Continent Washington San Francisco

Tener's Election A Foregone Conclusion

New York November 21 It is widely reported among baseball writers that Governor John K Tener of Pennsylvania will be elected president of the National League. If chosen he serves as honorary president until his term ends in 1916 with day to day league affairs led by Secretary John A Heydler.

New York John K. Tener Pennsylvania Thomas J. Lynch Tener League John A. Heydler Lynch

Hagen Knocks Out by Levinsky in Ten Round Heavyweight Bout

Nov 21 Hagen, new heavyweight hopeful, is knocked out in the seventh round of a ten round bout by Battling Levinsky of Philadelphia. Gunboat Smith withdrew due to a damaged eye from a Langford fight, Levinsky weighed 170 pounds and Hagen 186 pounds.

New York Ed Hagen Battling Levinsky Philadelphia Gunboat Smith Hagen Sam Langford Smith Levinsky

Exhibition Series Set Between New York Teams at Ebbets Field

The New York American League and Brooklyn National League clubs schedule a spring exhibition series of five games to be held April 2, 3, 4, 8 and 11 at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.

New York Ebbets Field Brooklyn

Equal Shares For Postseason Players In Cubs Case

The national baseball commission declared that all players eligible for post season contests will receive equal shares of prize money. Cubs manager John Evers announced the policy after three Cubs pitchers complained they got only half a share from a Cubs White Sox series. The ruling applies to players whether or not they completed a full season.

Chicago National Baseball Commission Commission John Evers Chicago Cubs Evers Cub Jim Vaughn Earl Moore Eddie Stack Cubs

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