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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1912
Page
16
The article discusses carbon deposits in engines, noting cool cylinder heads waste heat and reduce power. It explains oil lubrication, splash versus force feed, and how design and ring placement affect carbon buildup. It compares castor oil and compound lubricants to mineral oils for high speed engines.
Detroit manager Hugh Jennings predicts Red Murray the Giants outfielder will be the series hero this year. Jennings cites Murray’s prior postseason struggles yet believes the psychological boost will spur a breakout performance. Other expected contributors include Mathewson Wood Speaker Doyle Myers and Stahl to provide steady play throughout the series.
The article reports San Antonio fans will watch World Series games one hour earlier than New York and Boston. Games start at 2 pm in those cities, 1 pm local time here. Harry Howell will umpire a Grand Opera House reproduction with an electric scoreboard and direct New York telegraph link. Ladies attend the first game free Tuesday.
The Beacon Hill Juniors defeated the Oakland street eleven Saturday morning by 5 to 0. Star performers were T. Soule of the winners and Vance of the Oaks. Beacon Hills seek games against teams averaging 180 pounds and arrangements can be made by calling Manager Soule at the old phone 958.
A local dairy advertises today specials from Creamery Dairy Co featuring Tutti Frutti ice cream and Orange Ink. The notice includes contact phone number 871 for orders or inquiries.
Roger Bresnahan intends to use regulars in the fall series between the Browns and Cardinals to defend the city title. He aims to mix veterans with promising youths like Whitted and Cathers while keeping Mowrey Magee and Oakes ready to face Stovall's Browns. Several veterans asked to stay home for winter but were denied to field the strongest team.
Special today items include tutti frutti and orange ice from Creamery Dairy Co. Riverside Restaurant lists a big shipment of frog legs shrimp crabs lobster Spanish mackerel pomano Berwick Bay oysters awaiting service and specials.
Detroit to South Bend in 5 hours 20 minutes and Detroit to Toledo in 1 hour 39 minutes mark new Hudson 37 records. The Detroit South Bend course covers 209 miles while Detroit Toledo spans 60 miles. The worst road conditions between Detroit and Toledo characterized the feat, aided by a 60 horsepower car and pace making by the driver.
Joe Wood star pitcher of the Boston Red Sox will marry Laura O Shea daughter of S F O Shea. The couple plan a wedding some time after the world series ending a romance that began at Association Park during Wood s first season with the Blues.
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