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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

11

Longhorns and Austin Set for Early Season Clash

The Texas Longhorns meet the Austin college eleven in Austin on Saturday in a game highlighting opposing football styles. Austin relies on kicking and speed and rare forward passes, while Texas emphasizes hard line play and developing backfield and ends. The match appears evenly poised with Austin college perhaps holding a slight edge.

Texas University of Texas Austin College Austin Baylor Waco North Texas Longhorns Griggs Eckersall Allerdice

Should a woman perform surgical operations debated in Vienna

A Vienna debate on whether women should practice operative surgery is discussed in letters and pamphlets. A spa letter notes discussions of Dr. Marchall and Dr. Teleky and reports a physician’s blunt reply that a woman should operate if the patient accepts the risk.

Vienna Countess Marchall Tora Teleky Marienbad Spa

Huntress Bowlers Take Lead With Sweep Over Phillips

The Huntress bowlers beat Phillips in both games in the Turner Ninepin league last night to seize first place. With a possible tie only if results go wrong, they need one win in two games against Raybould on October 15 to clinch the pennant. Final scores were 241 234 in the first game and 246 233 in the second, both decided by seven points.

Huntress Phillip Raybould

Final College Elevens Open Last Tryouts Tomorrow

Eastern and southern college football teams prepare for final action before interconference play. Major matchups include Yale vs Lafayette, Princeton vs Virginia Polytechnic, and Penn against Swarthmore with many other regional games listed across campuses from New Haven to Athens and Nashville.

Yale Lafayette Penny Swarthmore Williams Harvard Cornell New York University Eastern Pennsylvania Franklin Field Princeton Virginia Polytechnic New Haven Cambridge Ithaca Brown Wesleyan Providence Indians Syracuse Lehigh Navy Annapolis Dartmouth Vermont Hanover Haverford Stevens Dickinson St. James Carlisle Bucknell Pittsburg Ursinus Gettysburg Collegeville Delaware Lebanon Valley Newark Del Maine Rhode Island Orono Pennsylvania State State College Trinity Bowdoin Hartford Rutgers Army West Point Amherst Holy Cross Norwich Worcester Johns Hopkins Maryland Aggies Baltimore Southern Tech Alabama Atlanta Vanderbilt Rose Poly Nashville Mississippi Castle Heights Jackson Chattanooga Sewanee Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical Tennessee Knoxville Georgia Citadel Athens Clemson Howard Birmingam Wake Forest North Carolina Chapel Hill Washington and Lee Georgetown Washington, D. C Vv. M. IL Caudulet Lexingoe Virginia Mediaa College Raleigh Virginia Hampden Sydney Charlottsville Lee Maryville Tulane Southwestern New Oleans

Princeton to require signed contracts to curb ticket scalping

Princeton university football management announced that all ticket buyers must sign contracts not to resell for profit to strangers. Tickets are numbered and traceable to original applicants, and those found with scalped tickets will be barred from future applications for Yale Princeton or Harvard Princeton games.

Princeton N. J Princeton University Football Management Yale

Cards Defeat Browns In Interleague City Title Game

In St Louis on Oct 11 the St Louis Nationals defeated the American Leaguers 3 to 2 to win the second game of the inter league series for the city championship. Mowrey Evans and Stovall helped push the Nationals ahead in the eighth with an error deciding the outcome.

ST. Louis Mowrey Evans Stovall Nationals Austin Baumgardner Mitchell Stephens Burke Wingo

Athletics Win Fourth as McInnes Stars in 4-3 Victory

Philadelphia's American League club edged the National League here 4 to 3 in a local inter-league clash. McInnes drove in two runs with a double and a single off Moore, Seaton relieved, while Brown started and Bender followed. Lapp and Moran handled the plate for the Athletics and Nationals respectively.

McInnes Philadelphia Moore Phillies Seaton Brown Athletics Bender Lapp Killifer Moran

Aigrette Trust Expands To Philadelphia Market

A group of New York plutocrats forms an aigrette trust to control wholesale sales as prices rise to 3 dollars per dozen and higher. Retail hats push costs to 25 to 50 dollars for a full aigrette while bans spread in New York New Jersey and southern states. A New York interest previously dominated imports. The Hebrew Standard notes Indian Jews preserve identity amid caste, with small numbers but notable economic influence.

Philadelphia New York New Jersey Aigrette Trust India Hebrew Standard Beni-Israel House of Israel Zoroaster

Gas and Electric Wins First Week Tilt in Tenpin League

In the Commercial Tenpin League opener at Grand alleys the San Antonio Gas and Electric team defeated Household Furniture three straight games. McElhenny led with a 190 high single, Muehlendorff posted the best average, and Young and Armbrust contributed key scores to seal the win. Schwarz, Walser, Lockhart and Gayle provided steady efforts for Households.

San Antonio Gags & Electric Company Household Furniture Company McElhenny Muehlendorff Young Armbrust Gas and Electric Boys Schwartz Walser Lockhart Gayle A. Gas & Electric Co G. Armbrust Mourne Mcllhenny ORB Estate

Stars Surprise Move Up After Weekend Wins in Grand League

Emerson Stars defeated Thurman club at Grand Alleys to climb to third place while Thurmans dropped to last. Groos had the high single with 1938 and McMonagle led season averages. Schroeder and Ziegler led the losers with notable games and averages. Next match set for Monday between Thorman club and Eagles. River Side Restaurant offers varied dishes.

Emerson Stars Thurman Stars Thorman Groos McMonagle Carl Ziegler Schroeder Sy 'Groose Staudt B. Groom Emerson Thormans Garee Metal Itis Thorman Club The Eagles

Josh Devore Shines With Batting Feature

Josh Devore delivered a standout batting display in yesterday’s game, highlighting his offensive impact for the team. His timely hits and consistent contact helped set the tone and drive a productive offensive showing.

Golf Club 10 Hear Committee Report on Nine-Hole Lease

The Laurel Heights Golf Club president calls all members to a chamber of commerce meeting tonight at eight. A special committee will discuss securing a long lease on the current property and adding nine holes. Prominent business leaders support a semi public course to attract tourists and benefit local players, with San Antonio aiming to host major events in the future.

Laurel Heights Golf Club Chamber of Commerce San Antonio

Thompson Stops Bout To Save Godfrey In Eight

In Fond du Lac Wisconsin on October 11 the scheduled ten round middleweight title bout between Cyclone Johnny Thompson of Sycamore Illinois and Art Godfrey of Minneapolis was halted in the eighth round by the referee to spare Godfrey further punishment.

Fond DU Lac Wis Johnny” Thompson Sycamore, Ill Art Godfrey Minneapolis Godfrey

Pirates Seek Sunday Afternoon Baseball Game

The San Antonio Pirates baseball team desires a Sunday postnoon game. Arrangements can be made by contacting Manager E C Tatum at old phone 2479. De J F Cunningham at 449 Moora Building Osteopath old phone 984 J.

Pirates San Antonio Pirate E. C. Tatum J. F. Cunningham Moora

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