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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1921

Page

11

Sax Teams Entered in Newly Organized Commercial League

The Commercial Basketball League organized Thursday night in Teague with six teams including the Postoffice Frost Nations bank Alsteo National Bank Southwestern Elephants Roapany Wolff and Starx and the San Antonio Light. Roger Stokes was elected president G D Major secretary and Hilmer Engelbert. play planned to start November 34 with games Mondays and Wednesdays. A schedule will be drawn up later. no admission charged. Four more teams expected to enter and another meeting set for next week to finalize organization.

M.C. A Postoffice Frost Nations Teagie Ciryuit

Kilgore Promises A Surprise For Saturday Game

Brackenridge coach Kilgore asserts Brackenridge will contest Austin High with a tactical surprise despite Brackenridge green status. He previews a strong Brackenridge lineup including Gaither Spencer Howle Williams McCarty Lowell and Weldon Searight Ward Watts Maufrais Hopkins and others facing Austin with umpire Dewill and referee Hitchoork.

Austing Stili Alfred Hilgore Brackenridge Austin High Leagee Park Kilgore Austin Tincup

Keiser Faces Shade in Light-Heavyweight Bout Clash

New York October 14 Billy Schadr and Ben Francisco square off in a fifteen round light heavyweight bout. Fay Keiser of Cumberland, Md is the presumptive challenger for the world light heavyweight title. Tex Richard plans for the winner to meet Harry Gren of Pillsbury who aims to fight Fon Gibbons of St Paul. Gibbons is already matched with Georges Carpentier.

New York Billy Schadr Ben Francisco Wil Appene Touicht Marfan Syare Garedeo Fay Keiser Cumberlamd Weiner Tex Richard Mark Harry Gren Af Pillsbury Fon. Gibbons St. Paul Gibbons

Elsie Fastest Boat In New England Fisheries Race

The schooner Elsie of Gloucester, skippered by Marty Welch, won a 40 mile race off Cape Ann, finishing in five hours four minutes and 22 seconds to be the fastest boat in New England fisheries competition. The Elsie, from the Gloucester and Provincetown fleet, beat rivals and will represent the region in the international match off Halifax.

Astociated Press Glourester Mass Get Hsie tHoucestre New England United States Halifax Horie Cape Ann Gloucester Provinceton Marty Welch Hepernutto Elsie Alae

Knights Open Season With Scrimmage At Pedro Park

The Knights start preparations for the season with a practice at Pedro Park and a Sunday game against the Eighth Corps. A Thursday night meeting set signals and preliminaries as KC plans for league play and a challenge from the Houston K of P squad. Chief Tris, Woroat, and Opt. 14 events include a powwow honoring Tris Speaker and Cleveland Indians connections at Leisie Wilde on River.

Sam Pedro Park Keights i Bao Pedro Tris Woroat Ont Uhidinus Cleveland Saturdhy Leisie Wilde Rive Leslie Nuwamaker Clevefee Eam

Gibbons O'Dowd Bout Planned Despite Hopkins Warning

Wichita report states the West Texas Athletic Association intends to hold a fifteen round middleweight bout between Mike Gibbons and Mike O'Dowd Tuesday night in Wichita. Attorney General Hopkins argues the fight may violate state law and may be enjoined by a court.

Hopking Moeting Wichite Kansas Wieilite Wichita Kans Westtre Athletic Mike Gibbons Mike O'Dowd Hace Gentral Rleuard Hopkins Court of

May play Shorthorns by UT dates offered

The all star football team organized by Alfred Wilgate for Straus Spits Clark and other former callers has been offered two dates by the University of Texas for a Shorthorns game. The ineligible team signified willingness to play in San Antonio on November 5 or 22. Local organizers expect one date will be accepted.

Allstar Alfred Wilgate Straus Spits Clark Calinge University of Texas Hase Illalars Sinn Antonio Lott

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