Harvard Wins and 700 Horses Coming to San Antonio Fair
In the San Antonio Mid-Winter Fair race meet from December 12 to January 2, organizers expect about 700 horses to race. Numerous stables have leased grounds, with entries from Beaumont and Houston, and a published book listing stable owners and the numbers they bring.
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San Antonio
Sity
Puracs
Fair Association
Houston
Joseph A. Atarphy
Beaumont
Fair Ground
Bentumont
J. Burghell
M. B. McHenry
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G. Land
LB. Hartrove
John Wilkens
Phil. King
D. P. Tagers
G. W. Wikson
B. B. Nichols
W. Kassenger
B.A. Trammell
Stellan
Varsity Grimly Determined to Win
The Tenis University team in Austin prepares for steady practice ahead of a forthcoming game with Agricultural and Mechanical college. The squad is grimly determined to win after recent defeats and reports the men are in good condition.
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Spstinl
Austin
Tex
Tenis University
Thani
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Varrsity
Baylor Beats Tulane In Low-Scoring Waco Contest
Baylor wins 6 to 0 over Tulane in Waco Texas. The game featured a lone touchdown credited to Baylor's offense after a Tulane fumble near the goal line. Tulane had previously defeated Baylor 10 to 3 in New Orleans two weeks earlier.
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Waco
Tex
Baylor
Tulane
New Orleans
Duncan
Rollusoy
Lloyd
Wreyfus
Texans
Getaway Day At Houston Jockey Club Feature
Getaway day at the Houston Jockey Club featured the Houston Electra company Bandicap for all ages won by Momentum in a two common gallop. The Beaumont meeting opens on Monday.
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Houston
Tex
Houston Jockey Club
Houston Electra
Momentum
Beaumont
Peacock Victory Over Pecork Military in San Antonio Clash
The Pecork Military School eleven overwhelmed Hight San Antonio Academy in a late afternoon game at Bigee park. Peacock’s forward passes and diverse run plays broke through a solid defense as they scored the first touchdown within seven minutes. The West End Cadets dominated with relentless offense, while the Academy fought back with flashes of brilliance before being forced to concede to the powerful Peacock attack.
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San Antonio Academy
West Bug Cadets
San Antonio
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Lise
Acadermy
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P'Clork
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Turner Track Team Seeks More Worlds to Conquer
The Turner track team, described as all-San Antonio champions, plans to expand by holding monthly meets and recruiting new athletes. In recent competitions at Beetric Park and the fairgrounds, captain Caldo Lohse led with top point totals while coach William Uta stressed ongoing training as the squad faces upcoming meets.
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San Antonio
Beetric Park
Verein
Iead
Guelilnet
Dimest
Fair Grounds
Caldo
Lohse
Wis
Winer
Howe
Letkner Wis
William Uta
Coulinurn
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Miny
G. Labse
Professor Uty
TL. Guildner
F. Leitner
Silnip
Drake
G. Black
H. Almendorf
G. Knitley
Luekenbach
Wolf
Unclear players clash noted in second half defense
Fragmentary report cites Schreiner M Corder and Finck Allis in a hevilfin defense as the second half unfolds. Reagan’s uptime and times effective are referenced but details are missing.
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Finck
Allis
Hestaf Reagan
Academy battles Peacock in hard fought scoring duel
Peacock edges the Academy 6 to 1 as the drive features lengthy line plays and deft forward passes. Sealy kicks for the Academy early but Peacock responds with a late first-half TD and holds on as both squads exchange drives. Referee Johnson officiates with St Anthony's and professors listed among observers.
Debates On Amateurism In Local Sports Commentaries
The piece discusses amateurism in sports, noting temptations to employ professional players and the impact on school reputations. It contrasts university governance with local institutions, warns that money can influence outcomes, and stresses the integrity of athletes and the need to preserve genuine development through fair play.
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Roothal
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Yoni
Ike
Eldzen
Mika
Boothall
Lewis and Tarrant Win Golf Megals
President's Cup qualifiers concluded at San Antonio Country Club with 78 and 76 as top scores by M M Tasvig and B C Tarrant. Twenty entries competed. finals set for next week with team matches against Houston and Austin. Fred Mcleod arrives Wednesday to coach instruction.
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San Antonio Country Club
MM. Tasvig
Bross
B. C. Tarrant
Fred Mcleod
Ncnnake
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Chandler
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Merman Katmpayni
Harvard Beats Yale In Historic Kick Wind Game
Ken nard kicks a late field goal to give Harvard a 4 0 victory over Yale in a storied gridiron classic at New Haven. Yale fought bravely, but Harvard’s teamwork and Kennard’s aim sealed the upset as Cutler and Burr set the stage for the decisive boot.
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San Antonio baseball outlook eyed for 1908 pennant race
Indications point to another pennant chase by a San Antonio baseball club next season though manager Geothe G. Tuvidy cautions against rash promises. Veteran players Wistereil Stark and others winter in San Antonio around headquarters as optimism grows for pitching and lineup. Fans expect Griggs Stovall Colis and Nich to anchor a strong team with George tells guiding expert judgment.
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Geothe G. Tuvidy
Jean Wistereil
Dolly Stark
Clan 13
Stark
Sayanonio
Leidy
Auspirato
Shanna
Griggs
Stovall
Colis
George
Pilates
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Brcuit
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