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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented notes describe Osaie Martyn and Rose in practice for St Edwards game, Lee High and P.M.S. squads, and new uniforms delaying captains. Mentions Bell teams, forthcoming games with Texas University, and a note on nail-free cleats using cork insoles. Also includes notices about factory hours and local merchant ads.
In Mission Garden alleys Clemens and K Huth split a pair of games with Navigators winning the first by 13 pins and Bowl Weevils taking the second by 12. Jeane posted good scores in game two, Bio Nease starred, and several players were sidelined. Umpire G. Shor, scorer Gerla, and captain Chanuns of Bowl Weevils were noted amid a lively, error-filled evening.
Noyuph Mia wins Hester Wen weight record with 2170 time. Reports mention Blim Hearty in a mile race, and a pacing record for a horse named Tav a wi Ha. Michigan team performance is noted as weak, and a county fair scene includes a dachshund hurdle tale and a auto race with odd prizes. References to local ads and delivery services close the piece.
St. Louis College defeated West End Myers 8 to 2 as both pitchers pitched well and hits were light. Tigers fielding and errors aided the college in scoring. Left fielder stood out with several fine plays. Louis and Sivend contributed bases for the Tigers. Batteries: SL Louis Guerra Martinez. Tigers Knaupp Garcia.
New York reports wealthy sportsman Mermaniu stakes a fast colt named Stag for a trial run at a track last Sunday. The horse clocked a quarter in 23 25, drawing attention from horsemen including Durves. The colt was bought by Fred Tivelgay for $500, and shows promise for future Derby prospects despite Griffon and Iris Nimberto not featuring prominently.
The Blues defeated the Jon Shits in a tight contest at Suudie Uy th O Fog fy the game vals from suri to Wisi. West fuel dazzled with heavy hitting and standout defense. Mangold advanced to third on an error as Ciro was bunted over. The feature was West’s pitching and the duos’ fifth win in five meetings.
Enthusiasm grows for a city wide interschool track meet to be staged by Professor Utz of the Turners with participation anticipated from nearly all schools and clubs including Tri Verein and YM. Local organizers expect strong entries from football players and other athletes, with events such as sprint, hurdles, jumping, and distance races outlined for a first real interschool track event in this city since 1904.
A fragmented Bowling item describes matchups and practice, noting Lavery vs Sele and Conrlig War as part of the night’s action. Mentions David Crocketts taking the toy lanes, and mentions of pin counts and alley activity reflecting a lively local scene.
Turner league night produced an even split between Giants and Steers. Giants won first game by 45 pins, Steers second by 74. Steers set a new high inning record with 83 pins in the fourth frame of the second game, surpassing M. Gartz’s 78. The night featured multiple splits and tipped by two Giants misthrows, with Steers overcoming early deficits to win the final frame.
The notice highlights growing local sports, including gymnasiums and tennis courts to be among the finest in the country. It mentions a Texas rifle association shoot at River Armue Range and a Fort Sat Hoaskon practice schedule along with hardware store ads from Steve’s Sons and Bexat DrayCo.
Worth Glage May N Alabama reports wireless service readiness with limited daily hours starting Thursday. Officials indicate intercontinental transmissions between America and Europe will occur, with rehearsals scheduled between today and Wednesday before public business resumes.
Five persons suspected of being the worties who dynamited Me Joplin News feral Want on the night of Sept 711 were arrested this morning. Minnie St. Clidre, hay, Sandi, W. S. Martin, Bossla Bean and Masel Ray, altay Thizel Reed, are in Mallet the home of Minnie St. Chri. Officers say the avience figzinst Atom fa ory strong. Minnie St. Glare formerly connected to the resort tl this city.
Veterans convene at the Armory in Chattanooga with General Gates P. Thurston presiding as the Army of the Cumberland holds its annual meeting. Col. M. F. R. will give the oration, followed by battlefield visits to Chickamauga and a banquet. Major General C. C. Howard, the army’s sole surviving corps commander, will attend.
Attorney General Davidson will travel to Washington on October 17 to represent Texas in Jadwin et al v Texas over quarantine restrictions on Galveston Island. The state has won in state courts and will appeal to the U S Supreme Court, backed by federal authorities.
Fragmented text reports September fire activity in Texas as the worst in the South, referencing the journal of commerce and apparent comparisons to other regions. Details are garbled but indicate higher fire losses and coverage for the month.
In New York Ott 1h Captain Tenald Mimisan of the Rowwealyy explorer will arrive by steamer Th. mud to begin American pictures on Blueray in Cathesie Hall. A party of Norwegians and members attend the event.
The largest stack of well seasoned lumber shingles builders hardware and paints at prices that beat competition. ED STEVIE & SONS and TaTwell & Co advertise from the Reuter Building. Cancers add Tamora.
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