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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1916

Page

8

Wisconsin Wing from Cavalry Team Wins 21 to 0 on Staff Grid

The First Wisconsin football eleven defeated the Cavalry 21 to 0 at Fort Sam Houston as Captain Welsh and Captain Carmody starred for the rivals. Welsh connected for two touchdown passes, Myers scored twice, and Oakley and Bates aided the Wisconsin effort in a brisk elimination game.

Sixteenth Cavalry Wisconsin Fort Sam Houston Welsh Bates Cavalry McCreigh Sevure Militia Myers Wisconsin Rooters Oakley Carmody Lawrence Mahoney Hall Illinois District of Columbia E. Kusener Washington Signal Corps

Oakley ene McCreigh Set for Next Game At 3 PM

Oakley ene McCreigh will play the next game of the series beginning at 3 o'clock. The line-up lists First Wisconsin and Sixteenth Cavalry in various positions with players including Thompson Keller Welsh Carmody and Stordock Myers Morris in the backfield and guards, tackles, and centers identified by junior and captain designations. Officials include Referee Lieutenant Kenney and umpires Captain Johnson with other line judges and timers noted.

E Cousins McCracken Stordock-Myers Morris-Shellhaus Carmody Ee Ee ¢ Shellhous

Pointer Wins All Age Stake At Waynesboro

The pointer Lewis C Morris owned by Louis Lee Hagin of Lexington Kentucky won the all age stake of the Continental Field Trials Club in Waynesboro Georgia. The derby was scheduled to run today.

Pointer Waynesboro Lewis C. Morris Louis Lee Hagin Lexington Continental Field Trials Club

Golf deemed beneficial recreation by Chicago judge

Judge Jesse C. Baldwin of the Circuit Court rules golf a beneficial recreation not amusement. The decision frees Mary A. Condon as executrix of John Condon’s estate from paying a $750 annual amusement license for the public golf links at the former Harlem race track site.

Wolgast to Meet Russell in New Orleans Tonight

Ad Wolgast former world lightweight champion and Frankie Russell of New Orleans meet tonight in a 20 round bout in New Orleans Louisiana Both must weigh 135 pounds at 3 pm and both were underweight earlier today.

Wolgast Russell New Orleans Ad Wolgast Frankie Russell

Sunsets Win Odd Over Uvalde In League Bowing

Sunset Railroad bowls win two games 789 to 703 and 736 to 631 against Uvalde Gulf five in Gulf Sunsets Commercial Tenpin League. Derr anchors with 501 series surpassing 5600 lifetime mark, Ullrich tops single-game 208. Allen leads Uvalde with 464. Swift Packing and Service Engraving meet for three games next.

Sunset Railroad Uvalde Gulf Five Uvalde Derr Sunsets Ullrich Allen Swift Packing Company and Service Engraving Company Briggs Alves Blomeyer Witte Indy Godiva Gunter Hotel A. M

Baptists Triumph 33 0 Over St Edwards In San Marcos Finale

The San Marcos Baptist Academy routed St Edwards College of Austin 33 to 0 in the season finale. Academy line rapidly halted Edwards drives while White Wolf and Hooker powered the offense. Pier of Edwards staged the last scoring threat but was stopped by Bales as time expired. Officials listed Campbell Coxen Butler. The match followed with Stecher and Cutler set for a wrestling showdown in Chicago tonight.

SAN Marcos San Marcos Baptist Academy St. Edwards College of Austin Academy St. Edwards White Wolf Hooker Pier Stecher Cutler Chicago Joe Stecher Nebraska Charles Cutler

Zenith in Southwest football as Kansas and Missouri clash

Southwest football reached its peak as the Kansas Jayhawks and Missouri Tigers faced off in Lawrence. Other key games included Notre Dame vs Nebraska at Lincoln and Texas vs Texas A M at Austin with several regional matchups noted. Notre Dame declined Kendall’s postseason challenge for a game in Tulsa, citing proximity to today’s Notre Dame Nebraska clash.

Kansas City Southwest Jayhawk Tigers Kansas Missouri Lawrence Notre Dame Nebraska Lincoln University of Texas Texas A. & M Austin Kansas Aggie Washburn Manhattan Haskell Indians Highland Park Des Moines Henry Kendall Missouri School of Mines Tulsa Rice Institute University of Arizona At Houston University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Aggies Oklahoma City Baylor University Texas Christian University Fort Worth Okla Francis Schmidt Kendall College Notre Dame University Kendall Schmidt

Postseason Plan For International and American Leagues

International League President Edward Barrow proposed a 112 game regular season next year with a 48 game post season against the American Association. The plan calls for opening April 16 and ending August 5 with three games in each cross league city per team. If feasible the post season winner would meet the Pacific Coast League champion for the National Association title.

New York Edward Barrow International League American Association Middle West Barrow

Texas A and M Visit Promises Ideal Football Conditions

Texas University hosts Texas A and M in a long running athletic clash under clear breezy weather. A north wind steadies as crowds converge on Austin and a temporary stadium addition expands seating to accommodate 800 extra spectators.

Texas University Austin Tex Texas A. & M Austin Country Club St. Edwards College Bellmart

Penn Edges Cornell In Rainy Thanksgiving Game

The University of Pennsylvania defeated Cornell 10 to 8 on Thanksgiving Day in Philadelphia. The Penn victory followed a trend of earlier bets favoring Penn, with Cornell having won the last three meetings. The teams had limited prior success, with Cornell’s only win in 1901 and a 1906 scoreless tie.

Penn Cornell Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

Football season to close with key Eastern matchups

New York reports the final day of the season features Cornell versus Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Brown facing Colgate in Providence. Washington and Jefferson meet Rutgers in Pittsburgh, while Pittsburgh clashes with Pennsylvania State. A Cornell Penn game marks 23 years of rivalry.

New York Cornell Pennsylvania Philadelphia Brown Colgate Providence Washington and Jefferson Rutgers Pittsburg Pennsylvania State Washington Jefferson Washington and Yale Franklin Field Franklin and Marshall Gettysburg Lancaster Holy Cross Boston College Boston Georgetown George Washington Washington, D. C Washington and Lee North Carolina Aggies Raleigh

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