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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

8

Can Antonio Bulfero Play Austin Sunday Cup Match

Capital City Players seek only this year’s result to retain the Austin San Antonio cup. The first half of the third annual golf contest will be held at the local club next Sunday with Nassau scoring for morning eighteen holes and afternoon foursomes. Austin’s lineup includes Connerly, Connerly, Walker, Benson, Robinson, Byrne, Cochran, Walthall, Clamp, Butler and Belvin. San Antonio’s team draws from Moss, Tarrant, Walthall, Brown, Burleson, Kampmann, Treat, Aubrey, Tuttle, Lewis, Fomby, Mangham Jr., Tarrant Jr., Kampmann, Stuart, and others.

Austin Country Club San Antonio Country Club Austin Austinites R. H. Connerly T. Connerly del Walker Walter Benson Henry Robinson Joe Byrne Tom Cochran Jim Walthall Louis Clamp Tom Butler Bob Belvin San Antonio Dr. T. E. Moss E. C. Tarrant Walter Walthall E. L. Brown Dr. J. H. Burleson R.S. Kampmann Col. C. G. Treat H. M. Aubrey A. L. Tuttle F. M. Lewis E. S. Fomby Clarence Mangham Jr E. C. Tarrant Jr Mace Stuart Ike

YMCA Athletes Prep for Jubilee Harvest Track Meet

Five Y M C A runners plan to win trophies at the Harvest Jubilee track meet on October 21. Entrants include Dave West J S Nolan Ralph O hair Claude Fuquay and Chester Slimp training in the Y M C A building. The team will contest only running events.

Young Men’s Christian Association Y. M. CC Dave West Austin Academy J. S. Nolan Ralph O'Hair Westminster College of Missouri Claude Fuquay Chester Slimp

Old Man Tesreau Bets on Jeff as Pitcher Defeats in Missouri

In the Ozark mountains the Giants pitcher Jeff Tesreau faces a rough road as his older brother treks ten miles to fetch game scores. The crowd in New York and Boston cheers, while Tesreau struggles yet shows potential, and his father remains confident his son will win when right.

Boston New York Ozark Mountains Missouri Tesreau Giants Twirler Jeff New York Polo Grounds Charley Herzog Fletcher Cady Red Sox Herzog Rigler International News Service John J. McGraw New York Giants Jake Stahl Boston Red Sox

San Marcos High Defeats Brackenridge In Rainy Gridiron

San Marcos high school beat Brackenridge high school 14 0 in a muddy San Antonio game. Both teams used the forward pass as the field deteriorated with rain. two of seven touchdowns came via the aerial play. Officials: Voight referee Cantor umpire Modralt head linesman. Dr J R Cunningham listed as osteopath in address at 449 Moore Ridge.

San Marcos Tex San

Self Cranking System Demonstrates Reliability in 1000 Starts

New Hudson '37' tests show the self cranking mechanism completes 1000 starts in 1000 trials without a crank. Local dealer William Steinhardt says the trials prove easy operation even for women and eliminate the need for manual cranking, with potential 10 000 yearly starts.

William Steinhardt

Engine-Crated Power System Drives Car Start Button

The system uses a running gasoline engine to spin a shaft that powers a generator. The generated electricity charges a battery and, when a button is pressed, it cranks the engine to start.

Johnson Langford McVey bout talks stall over forfeit

Chicago October negotiations between Jack Johnson and W J C Kelly on the Langford and McVey fight stalled as Johnson demanded a $15000 forfeit posted in the United States rather than in Sydney. Kelly, in Milwaukee, sent word that the dispute would be settled in a few days and the rest of the agreements had been reached.

Chicago Jack Johnson W. J. C. Kelly Hugh MclIntosh Johnson Sam Langford Kelly Milwaukee

SOX Defeat Cubs in Eleventh Inning Rally for First Win

In West Side Park Chicago on Oct 16 the Chicago Americans rallied with a grand batting surge in the eleventh inning to win their first series game against the Cubs. The Nationals led early, tied in the eighth, but the Americans triumphed 5 to 4 behind strong hitting and a late surge.

West Side Park Chicago Cubs R. H. E. Nationals Lavender Archer Walsh and Sullivan Schalk

San Marcos Daily Press Suspends Publication After Fire Damage

The San Marcos Daily Press based in San Marcos Texas paused publication after water and fire damage to print stock and a cylinder press. Loss is estimated at about 10000 dollars. The event occurred Sunday morning and the paper is operated by Eugene Schaefer.

San Marcos Tex

Mission Work At The Disciples Of Christ Convention

Louisville notes focus on missions led by the Christian Woman's Board of Missions as the international convention centers on mission work and its reach. The gathering highlights efforts, coordination, and future plans for missionary outreach within the denomination.

Louisville Christian Woman's Board of Missions Disciples of Christ

Browns Tie Cardinals in Interleague Doubleheader

The American League team won 3-1 in the first game and 2-0 in the second, tying the Nationals in the St. Louis championship series at three wins each with a decisive game to be played today. Batteries: Sallee Wingo Baum-sardner Alexander. Harmon Burk Bresnahan Weisman Alexander.

ST. Louis Nationals R. H. E. Nationals Sallee Wingo Baumsardner Alexander BE. Nationals Harmon, Burk and Bresnahan Weisman

Meusebock Wins YMCA Handball Championship

J O Meusebock defeated Robert Harris in two straight games to win the YMCA handball championship. Scores were 11 to 0 and 11 to 6.

Meusebock Harris J. O. Meusebock Robert Harris

Wolgast closer to defend title against Daniels in Quincy

Articles were signed in St Joseph for a six round lightweight bout between Ad Wolgast champion and Freddie Daniels of St Joseph at Quincy Illinois on October 25. A Callmr atemher di Main Ave.

Wolgast Daniels ST. Joseph Ad Wolgast Freddie Daniels Quincy Jil

Sam s Win Two In Commercial League

Sam s captures two wins in the Commercial League as Cotton Guenther, famed old time bowler, returns to action but endures a run of hard luck on the lanes.

Cotton Guenther

San Antonio Teams Clash In Gripping Commercial League Match

The San Antonio Machine and Supply Company defeated Fisk in the first two games but Fisk surged in the final game for a close win. Captain Reeder led Sam's, with high game and best average, while Sessions for Fisk posted three solid games and a 183 average. Guenther and Nitsch stood out for Fisk amid tough pin action. Tonight SA Gas & Electric faces Southwestern Telegraph in a bid for second place on the same alleys, promising a high-stakes rivalry and crowd-ready event.

San Antonio Machine and Supply Company Fisk Company Rubber Boys Reeder Stuart Mahon Sessions Fisk Boys Cotton Guenther S. A. M. and Aoe Co Schroeder Bembee Sy Maedeles Mation Diseisee Ec Wmi Sk Baee BURY Guenther Sessions Ao Toten Sim San Antonio Gas and Electric Company Southwestern Telegraph and. Telephone Company

Y M C A Opens Season Against Knights of Columbus

The Y M C A basketball team hosts the Knights of Columbus tonight at 8 o clock in a free admission opener. Both squads express confidence in victory and a strong contest is expected with lineup listed including Brosseau Seng Holbrook Kneeland and Knight in key positions.

Knights of Columbus Y. M

New Opera House Opens in San Marcos

San Marcos Texas hosted a formal opening of its new 26000 dollar opera house managed by C L Hopkins with Polly of the Circus. Mayor J R Porter presented the theatre to local playgoers and lauded the enterprise that made the project possible. Stockholders include A B Rogers C Hopkins J R Porter and Will Read.

San Marcos Tex C. L. Hopkins Polly of J. R. Porter A. B. Rogers Will Read

Can You Blame Him Triplets Announcement Stir Family

A nurse proclaims the triplets are here while the astonished father and the judge exchange surprised remarks about the census count and the family’s new arrival. The scene centers on the unexpected birth and reaction to the census note.

Joske's Store Showcases Rubberized Winter Coats

Rubberized, silky finished coats for men highlighted at Joske's Store. Waterproof guarantee in tan olive and drab shades with double texture, plaid and plain lining, back yoke, slit pockets, vents under armpits, and reinforcement with lining material.

Joske Men’s

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