West Virginia Tops DC Eleven 6–0 In Elimination Clash
West Virginia defeats the Third District of Columbia Infantry 6 to 0 in the Newport News Cup elimination series at Fort Sam Houston. Cochran and Lewis set up a 30 yard run, then a five yard push, as Sims plunged for the final touchdown in the third period. Rathborne led the Senators with solid quarterback work, while Lewis and Cochran starred for West Virginia. Officials and crowd praised the brisk gridiron duel.
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Cochran
Lewis
Washington and Lee
University of West Virginia
Sims
Senators
Rathborne
Shannon
Kelley
Lane
West Virginia
Columbia
Sixteenth Cavalry
First Wisconsin Infantry
W. Virginia
Sane
Bertntsel
Crimson
Eddie Casey
Casey
Yale
Horween
Legore
Harvard
Laroche
Comerford
Dame Fortune
Elis
Neville
Gates
Jacques
Fox
Harag
Tiarvard
Moouoy
Coolide
Stenc Decadeceen
Piao Acy Viceris Dadman
Harris
Bpiah
Snow
Caner
Comerierd
Osc
Sucess
Harte
Wycca
Bowie Race Results Summary
A compact recap of seven Bowie race outcomes with winners and placings. Napoleon leads the mile first race, Fruitcake wins the seven furlongs second, Ina Kay takes the six and one half, Haubeck claims the mile fourth, Dartworth wins the mile and sixteenth, Burglar takes the mile and furlong, and Margaret N. wins the mile and 70 yards.
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Napoleon
Crump
Cherry Ripe
Traxler
Ed Roche
Burlingame
Rebel
Radiant Flower
Glory Belle
Onwa
Great Dolly
Fruitcake
Haynes
Bondage
Robnson
Dandy Dude
Kentucky Boy
Kitts and
Joanna
Ina Kay
Pontefract
Robinson
Raee
MccAfee
Luzzi
Busybody
Haubeck
Butwell
Penniless
McAfee
Minda
Dominick
Song of Valley
Zodiac
Southern Gold
Chiwater
Mr. Mack
Finaleo
Gainsborough
Orperth
Uncle Will
Fern Rook
Bob Redfield
Daingerfield
Burglar
Obert
High Tide
Devil Fish
Carroll
Handfull
Thomas Calloway
Baby
Freda Johnson
Margaret N
Brown
Jem
Ball
Sevillen
McAtee
Sveudendan
Clift Field
Maxim's Choice
Hops
Jack Reeves
Public School Basketball Tightly Contested in City League
The Public School basketball race remains tight in both Senior and Junior divisions with Bonham Highland Park Milam Johnson and Harris leading their respective groups. Week’s results include Bonham beating Riverside 1% to %, Highland Park over Travis 18 to 11 and Milam edging Johnson 13 to 11 in Division Two. Crockett defeated Margil 24 to 5 in Division Three. a street parade and visit by orphans accompany an 11 o’clock Monday morning event with Knights Templar and Alzafar Temple members.
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Bonham
Highland Park
Milam
Johnson
Harris
Lamar
de Zavala
Collins Gardens
Ruiz
Riverside
Canterman
Wolf
Meyers
Bass
Travis School
Mathis
Miller
Jones
Alder
Rayes
Perez
Barloco
Austin
Beacon Hill
Austin Five
Lindsey
Dromgoole
Sherrod
Browning
Crockett
Margil
Mackley
Fernandez
Handley
Universal Peace” Sry Chs
Sesso saPhean
East India
Mendelssohn
Musley
Dis Cates Keke
St. Mary's Street
Knights Templar
Thirty-second Camp Guard
Arap
Alzafar Temple
Walton D. Hood
Frank R. Newton
Arthur Storms
Alamo Plaza
H.G
Wagenfehr
Ny Ees
McHugo
Gates
Aftadeus Occas
Waddill
Menger
M. Howard
Nolan
Garrett
Patterson
Blomeyer
Eees
Kis Pet Holm
Tee Seers
Cramer Eee Ae
Navarro
Watson
Lewis Ee
Marsgil Reich
Hargraves
Duffy
Smith
Gohmert
Burnet
A. Dulling
Herit
Smith Seeee
DeZavala Wee
Aenecia
Collins Garden
Brackenridge
W. L
Austin Eee
Orange
Ww. Pet
Ruiz Weer
Bowie
Crockett Secceses
Winter League doubles bill at Fort Sam Houston
The Winter Baseball League schedules a 1 PM doubleheader at Infantry Post diamond Fort Sam Houston. Dreemers face XXX Pearls in the first game and Chapas meet R. & S. in the second with Chapas leading the standings. Pearls and Dreemers tied for second. R. & S. last. Admission is free.
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Infantry Post
Fort Sam Houston
Dreemers
Chapas
XXX Pearls
Pearls
Father Son Candy Bargain Foretold by Licking Demand
A child requests a harsh punishment to trigger crying so his mother will wipe his face and give a penny for candy. The father asks why, and the boy presents his wry reasoning about the ensuing reward. This brief dialogue illustrates a child’s manipulative logic within a domestic scene.
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Jimmy
Father
Not As Advertised English Lord Dines With Scottish Hosts
A dinner in Scotland features an English lord visiting friends. A young host’s daughter, discreet yet curious, asks if he is truly an English lord and receives a courteous confirmation. The scene blends social humor with gentle cross‑cultural banter.
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Scotland
Football results from multiple college games nationwide
Scores from games across the United States include Minnesota 49 over Chicago 0 in Chicago. Ohio 23 over Northwestern 3 in Columbus. Wisconsin 0 and Illinois 0 in Madison. Purdue 0 over Indiana 0 in Lafayette. Notre Dame 46 over Alma 0 in South Bend. Army 15 over Navy 7 in New York. Penn 16 over West Virginia Wesleyan 0 in Philadelphia. NYU 6 over Columbia 0 in New York. Lehigh 16 over Lafayette 9 in Boston. Syracuse 20 over Tufts 13 in Boston. Washington and Jefferson 41 over Chattanooga 0 in Washington. Haverford 10 over Swarthmore 7 in Haverford. Rutgers 34 over Dickinson 0 in New Brunswick. Susquehanna 13 over Lebanon Valley 0 in Selins Grove. Georgetown 170 over Bucknell 9 in Washington. St Johns 6 over Johns Hopkins 3 in Baltimore. Penn State Freshmen 7 over Pittsburg Freshmen 0 in Pittsburgh. Holy Cross 9 over Worcester Tech 6 in Worcester.
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New York
Army
Navy
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
West Virginia Wesleyan
New York University
Columbia
Boston
Lehigh
Lafayette
Syracuse
Tufts
Washington, Pa
Washington and Jefferson
Chattanooga
Haverford
Swarthmore
New Brunswick
Rutgers
Dickinson
Selins Grove
Susquehanna
Lebanon Valley
Washington
Georgetown
Bucknell
Baltimore
St. Johns
Johns Hopkins
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania State
Worcester
Holy Cross
Worcester Tech
Dartmouth Baseball Schedule Divides Games
Dartmouth University announces a 20 game schedule split between home and away venues. The season opens April 25 in Hanover against M A C with no spring trip. Amherst is the highlight, while Junior Week foes include Williams and Penn. New opponents Colgate Penn State and Penn face Dartmouth for the first time.
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N. H
Dartmouth University
Eanui
Amherst
Williams
University of Pennsylvania
Colgate
Penn State
Dartmouth
Ohio State Triumph Over Northwestern In Big Nine Showdown
In Columbus on November 25, the Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Northwestern 23 to 8 to claim the Big Nine championship. Chick Harley starred with two touchdowns and a 70 yard dash, while Northwestern struggled against Ohio State’s strong line and execution.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chick” Harley
Northwestern
Harley
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Driscoll
Chick
Sorenson
Brumbach
Seeee Bolen
UT Freshmen Rout Sam Houston Normal 35 to 0
The Texas freshmen overwhelmed Sam Houston Normal of Huntsville on Clark Field with a 35 to 0 victory. The UT squad dominating play left the visitors unable to match their pace.
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Sam Houston Normal
Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Clark Field
Huntsville
Yale Defeats Harvard In 6-3 Thanksgiving Classic
Yale defeats Harvard 6 to 3 in New Haven with Legore and Captain Black shining in final game. Horween stops Yale drives early while Comerford and Gates spark Yale scoring. Neville and Legore drive late attack as Yale earns a hard fought victory before 77,000-plus crowd.
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Innis Brown
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Brown
Princeton
Captain Black
Legore
Gates
Comerford
Black
Church
Moseley
Crimson
Great Bowl
Cadman
Horween
Laroche
Robinson
Knights of Columbus 10 Play Illinois in League Park Match
The Seventh Illinois and Knights of Columbus football teams meet at League Park this afternoon at 3 30. The Columbians seek another victory over the soldier squad led by ex college stars with Brother James Hart refereeing and James McManus as umpire.
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Illinois
Knights of Columbus
League Park
Columbians
Soldier Squad
James Hart
James McManus
Ilinois
Smith
Wie S'Pa
Second Texas Infantry Edges Wisconsin in Scrappy Game
The Second Texas Infantry team at Camp Scurry defeated the First Wisconsin Infantry 6 to 0 on the Gulf Coast Exposition Athletic Field in Corpus Christi with about three thousand fans watching. Badger players struggled but kept fighting as locals boast a recent win over Fourth Missouri Field Artillery and plan a rematch in Laredo next Saturday.
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Corpus Christi
Second
Texas Infantry
Cannp Scurry
State University
A. & M. College
Baylor University
Wisconsin Infantry
Camp Wilson
Badgers
San Antonio
Texas
Missouri Field Artillery
Laredo
Missourians
Cobb Batting Figures Compared for 1915 and 1916
The article contrasts Ty Cobb’s 1915 and 1916 batting lines. It notes Cobb had 208 hits in 1915 and only one game with four or more hits. In 1916 he did not match his prior year pace, though he had four safes blows in seven games, while Speaker led batting.
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Ty Cobb
Cobb
Speaker
Not Far Wet A Ultr A Poster Reading
Fragmentary OCR reads as a puzzled line about a reader aloud and a paused triumph. The text hints at a father figure and laughter but is garbled with misspellings and incomplete phrases. No clear names, places, or events emerge.
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