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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1912

Page

6

Tickets Distributed to Hub Fans Ahead of World Series

Boston fans gather at Fenway for World Series ticket sales as more than 5000 seats for three games are allocated. Royal Rooters plan a 300 strong train to New York for opening game while Red Sox prepare in Philadelphia with all players reported in good shape.

Boston Mass Fenway Park John Heyder National Baseball Commission New York National Committee Royal Rooters Pittsburg Red Sox Philadelphia Gardner Carrigan Garland Stahl Boston Red Sox Jim McAleer Robert McRoy Ban Johnson Jake Stahl Blawr Jeffries Mathewson Tesreau Giants Ray Collins Joe Wood Meyers

Aviator Survives 2200-Foot Descent at Army School

Wm. Kabitzke, professional aviator for the Wright company, escaped with minor injuries after his plane fell from about 2200 feet during an engine endurance test at the Army Aviation School in College Park Maryland. The aircraft was demolished in the crash after 34 minutes aloft.

Washington Wm. Kabitzke Wright Company Army Aviation School College Park Kabitzke

Turner Ninepin League Sees Tied Teams at Turner Hall

Klaus and Gutzeit split their games as Turner Ninepin teams. Three clubs chase second place while Hun tress leads by a solid margin with four games remaining. a loss or several ties could force a playoff to decide the flag.

Klaus Gutzeit Turner Hall Huntress

Three New World Records in Columbus Harness Meet

Grand circuit racing in Columbus closed with three world records. Pickels Babe won the sixth heat of the 2:07 pace in 2:04 1-4, Brooks Ty Cobb fought late for a strong bid, Helen Stiles set a 2:06 1-4 in the fifth heat of the 2:07 trot, and Pickels won the 2:11 pace heat in 2:03 1-4, all marking fast performances and record heats.

Columbus Pickels Babe Ty Cobb Helen Stiles

Ebbetts Buys Newark Club in International League

President Charles H. Ebbetts of Brooklyn and BE McKeever announced their purchase of a controlling interest in the Newark club from Joe McGinnity. McGinnity, under contract as manager and player, receives unconditional release.

Ebbetts Newark Club New York Charles H. Ebbetts Brooklyn National League Baseball Club BE. J. McKeever Joe McGinnity McGinnity

Dalkowitz Team Meeting At Electric Park

Dal kowitz football coach L Dalkowitz calls all squad members to Electric Park Sunday morning at six for urgent talks on very important matters.

Dalkowitz L. Dalkowitz Electric Park

Women Golf Enthusiasts Open Banner Season at Laurel Heights

Yesterday a large crowd watched Mrs. D. E. Potter win the driving contest and Mrs. Lass take top honors on the putting green. A dozen women played the course with creditable scores as Miss Symons praised her team and touted a men vs women handicap challenge. Today at 3 oclock a sweepstake and elimination contest for men proceeds alongside the Country Club season opener. The October flight tourney qualifier at San Antonio Country Club begins with eighteen holes and the 82 lowest scores advance.

Laurel Heights D. E. Potter Lass Country Club San Antonio Country Club

Schmidt McLean Bout Set for October 15 in New York

Fort Smith Ark October 5 Charley Schmidt of Providence and Larry McLean Cincinnati Nationals were matched for a ten round heavyweight championship bout before Tom O Rourke's club in New York City October 15. Schmidt leaves Tuesday for New York and formerly played with Detroit.

Schmidt-McLean Fort Smith Ark Charley Schmidt Providence International League Larry McLean Cincinnati Nationals Tom O'Rourke New York City Schmidt New York Detroit

Dr R Cunningham at Moora Building Orthopaedic Clinic

Dr R Cunningham listed at 449 Moora Building Queensland phone 984 J for orthopedic services in a brief directory-style notice.

R. Cunningham Moora

Marshall Defeats St Louis 12 to 0 in Practice Game

The Marshall Training School football team beat St Louis College eleven 12 to 0 on their gridiron. Marshall showed improved play since last week, with the first touchdown by Knagegs and a second by Homer Waits. Fumbles and overanxiousness marked the ragged start, but the maroon and white edged the end of the game with a late score.

Marshall St. Louis College Collegians Knagegs Homer Waits St. Louis Waits Attem Egians McLain Basierre-Cody Cockrell Ua Ms Pascal Hallmark Faust Bug L. G. McGinley R. H A. Mair Kelly H. Waits Eave Eee Ingenhuett McKay Peacock Brother Julius Anderson

Austrian Rugby Team Arrives for California Tour

Twenty four member Austrian rugby squad arrived in San Francisco for a month of play against California college teams. Their first match is set for Saturday against the Barbarians club. The California Rugby Union financed the trip, with a 17 game state tour across California.

California San Francisco Cal Barbarians California Rugby Union

Players Pay Respects At Chadwick Grave Anniversary

Players from the National and American leagues took an afternoon off to honor Henry Chadwick the father of baseball. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery Brooklyn and the observance marks the anniversary of his birth with decorations on his monument.

Henry Chadwick Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn Chadwick

AMERICAN LEAGUE TODAY'S GAMES

Washington visits the Yankees as Boston plays the Phillies. Cleveland travels to St Louis and Chicago faces Detroit.

Washington New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit St Louis

National League Toorya Games Set Across Cities

Sunday morning at 9 oclock the Higgins Company of the City league faces Harlandale at Harlandale diamond in a cross league showdown. Managers urge players to arrive on time for the 9 oclock start.

Higgins Company Harlandale

Tesreau Only New Man In The Giants Lineup

A 1920s World Series era note outlines the New York Giants lineup with Tesreau as the sole new face, comparing it to the 1912 Red Sox roster and listing players by position including Mathewson Marquard and others, with manager and captain annotations and a local business ad at the end.

Tesreau Giants

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