Government Intercedes in Rifle League Plans Across Regions
The U S government backs a national indoor rifle competition under the National Rifle Association with a southern league planned to mirror eastern and western groups. Aimed at civilian clubs and high schools, the program seeks ten civilian clubs and ten high school teams, with a $10 entry per club and a national trophy to the champion. Entries close December 1 to Lieut. Albert S. Jones in Washington.
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War Department
United States
Department
National Rifle Association of America
National Association
N . Albert S. Jones
National Board
Texas
National Rifle Association
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
National Board For the Promotion of
Albert 5. Jones
Woodward Building
Washington, D. C
World billiards championship entrants announced for 18.2 balk line
New York reports the field for the world championship 18.2 balk line billiard tournament opening November 11 includes William F. Hoppe George F. Slosson Harry P. Cline Orlando Morningstar George Sutton Calvin Demarest Albert Taylor and Koji Yamada. Entrants pay 250 each totaling 2000 with 3000 added and four prizes ranging from 2000 for the winner to 500 for the fourth.
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New York
William F. Hoppe
Harry P. Cline
Orlando Morningstar
Pittsburg
George Sutton
Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Albert Taylor
Milwaukee
Koji Yamada
Japan
Gunter Hotel Cafe Hosts Harvest Jubilee Visitors
The Gunter hotel cafe, the city’s largest dining venue, serves as a hub for visitors during the harvest jubilee season, drawing guests to enjoy meals and festivities.
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Gunter Hotel
Englishman’s tent-shaped broiler hangs meat over stove
An English inventor creates a tent shaped wire frame broiler where meat hangs on hooks above an open stove. The device uses a simple frame to suspend pieces for cooking.
Princeton Faces Dartmouth In Step Toward Eastern Title
Princeton and Dartmouth prepare for a key test as Yale Harvard and Dartmouth lead the eastern race. Yale, Princeton and Dartmouth have strong early records while Cornell and Penn are out of contention. The Tigers pursue a wide open offense as they seek to prove real strength.
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Dartmouth
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Army
Navy
Carlisle Indians
Washington and
Jefferson
Swarthmore
Wesleyan
Pennsylvania State
Brown
West Point
Bomeister
Tigers
Country Club Golfers Lead In Cup Play
San Antonio Country Club leads Austin in the Austin San Antonio Cup after a morning 16 to 8 and an afternoon 16 to 3 run, giving San Antonio a 27 to 11 total at half. next Sunday the second half at Austin could decide the cup with Austin holding two wins to San Antonio’s none.
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Country Club
San’ Antonio
Austin
San Antonio
F. M.lewis
Edward Fomby
Tom Cochran
Austinites
Moss Mangham
Burleson-Tarrant
F. M. Lewis
Col. C. G. Treat
Bob Kampmann
E. L. Brown
Dr. J. H. Burleson
EB. C. Tarrant
R. BE. Moiss
B. S. Fomby
W. Walthall
Mangham Jr
R. H. Connerly
Fred Connerly
del Walker
Joe Byrne
W. Benson
Will Caswell
John Jackson
Ben Robinson
Tom Butler
Lewis Kampmann
R. Connerly
Connerly
Brown-Treat
Walker
Jubilee crowd enjoys motorcycle races at the fair grounds
Otto Loeloff dominates multiple events at the fair grounds motocycle meet. He wins three races and nearly takes another before error cost him the top spot. Miller, Offer, Bangs and others place in six and nine mile heats as crowds cheer for daring speeds and clean runs.
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Otto Loeloff
Fair Grounds
Atto Loeloff
Thor
Dick Mader
Bangs
Minneapolis
Miller
Indian
Loeloff
Offer
Harley-Davidson
Anderson
Eckenroth
Excelsior
C. Huser
H. G. Wickwire
A. Grim
R. H. Hofheinz
A. Muerin
Leo Wagenstahl
M. Moerin
A. Carreyvon
Unclear match scores among pairs listed in city totals
The fragment lists multiple pairings with varied scores such as Cochran 2 vs Tarrant Burleson 3 and Moss 3 while totaling San Antonio 11 and Austin 2, but lacks full context or event details.
Countess Tarnowskia Faces Death in Italian Prison
Seven years in solitary confinement have left Countess Tarnowskia frail and near death. Friends warn she will die if not freed. She was convicted of complicity in the murder of Count Komorowski who was enamored with her and had life insurance benefiting her.
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Countess Tarnowski
Count Komorowski
Cadets Arrival Sets Stage for San Marcos West Texas Clash
The Coronal football team from San Marcos arrived in San Antonio and prepares to face West Texas Military Academy at 4 on Alamo Heights. Despite a prior loss to San Marcos Normal, the cadets are confident and all players are in good condition for today’s game.
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Coronal
San Marcos
San Antonio
Warriors
West Texas Military Academy
Alamo Heights
Independent Baseball League Sets Meeting at Maverick Hotel
The Independent Baseball League convenes tonight at 8 pm at the Maverick hotel to finalize membership. Teams like Frank Bros, the Harlandales, the San Antonio Pirates and the Meier's Pharmacy are already in, and any other team seeking to join for the winter series starting next Sunday must attend tonight or forfeit eligibility.
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Independent Baseball League
Maverick Hotel
Frank Bros
Harlandales
San Antonio Pirates
Meier’s Pharmacy
Hawaiians Enter U S Breakfast Scene Pot as Food Trend
An American firm introduces the Hawaiians as a breakfast item in the United States while the French government offers a 30000 prize for a device ensuring airline safety.
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United States
Gun Club Holds First Regular Shoot in San Antonio
The San Antonio Gun Club hosted its first regular shoot at its Expo Park grounds with twenty shooters, many new to breaking clay targets. Scores include Hubner 26 of 50 and F Toepperwein 63 of 75 among others.
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San Antonio
F. Faurote
Mrs. O'Connell
J. Webb
D. O'Connell
HB. Moore
Dr. Sorrell
Dr. Curry
Boynton
Dix
McGowen
F. Toepperwein
Dr. Kent
Dr. Rice
Whaling
Fultz Elected President of Baseball Players Fraternity
David L. Fultz former major league star was elected president of the baseball players fraternity at a New York meeting. Christy Mathewson Edward Sweeney Michael Doolan and Tyrus Cobb were named vice presidents Jacob Daubert secretary. No treasurer chosen and the group will not seek National Commission representation.
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New York
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
David L. Fultz
Boston
Cleveland
Christy Mathewson
Edward Sweeney
Michael Doolan
Tyrus Cobb
Jacob Daubert
National Commission
Michigan Wins Field Championship in North Atlantic Fleet
In Norfolk Virginia on October 21 the U S battleship Michigan defeated New Hampshire 12 to 0 at St Helena naval training station to secure the North Atlantic fleet football title. Michigan claimed the first division championship while New Hampshire won the second division.
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Nofolk
United States
Michigan
North Atlantic
New Hampshire
St. Helena Naval Training Station
VARNISH JAG KILLS INMATE AT PENITENTIARY
Philadelphia inmate Harry White, known as a burglar with a national reputation, died Monday morning at the Eastern Penitentiary after drinking shellac varnish containing wood alcohol. He accessed the paint shop, hid a bottle, and drank it after being locked up, causing a disturbance before his death.
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Philadelphia
Harry White
Eastern
St Louis Reserves Defeat Prospect Hill 19 to 0 in OT
The St Louis reserves defeated Prospect Hill 19 to 0 on Sunday afternoon. Mayne and McGinley starred for the reserves with strong line bucking, while Forrest and McAllister led Prospect Hill ends. Referee Pascal and umpire L Montenegro officiated sixty minutes of play.
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St. Louis College
Prospect Hill
Mayne and McGinley
Collegians
Finnish runner sets three world marks in Newark marathon
William Kolehmainen of Finland won an international marathon on a circular track in Newark New Jersey, covering 26 miles 885 yards in 2 29 30 1 5. He established new world records for 25 and 26 mile marks with times 2 22 20 3 5 and 2 28 32.
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Fin
Newark
N. J
Threeworld
William Kolehmainen
Finland
Kolehmainen
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