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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1913

Page

8

Marshall Defeats Coronal 26 to 0 in gridiron rout

Marshall football overwhelmed Coronal of San Marcos 26 to 0 as Scott Kilgore and Waits led the scoring with multiple touchdowns and a goal. Carle and Mitchell of Coronal stood out, but Marshall’s strong offense and defense sealed the win in a dominant afternoon clash.

Marshall Coronal San Marcos Tex Ramsdell Carle Mitchell Thorns Marshall Tribe Coronals Scott Kilgore Waits Richards E. Waits Teset Trace I. Carter Bissett-Reynolds Lere Thomas N, Williams-McNeal Rylander-Thomas NSEE Marsh Waits-Starnes- O Carter- Gillem Rylander Bass-Gibson H. Waits A. M. Langford Susan James

Stovall Named Kansas City Manager With St. Louis Ties

George Stovall former St. Louis American League manager agreed with the Kansas City Club directors to manage the team next season. He will not sign before November 1 awaiting St. Louis owner Hedges response to release. The three year deal carries seven thousand dollars yearly plus signing bonus. Stovall previously played for Cleveland.

Kansas City George Stovall St. Louis Stovall Robert Hedges Itig Cleveland Americans

Orioles defeat Cardinals in YMCA basketball clash

The Orioles beat the Cardinals 13 to 8 in a fast YMCA game. Alley and King led early scoring, Roemer sparked for the Cardinals in the second half, while Hamilton added two goals for the Cardinals as the pace slowed after halftime.

Orioles Cardinals Alley King Roemer Flaherty Hamilton Deee Flaherty

Welsh Defeats Saylor on Foul in Ninth Round

Fred Welsh the English lightweight champion won by decision over Milburn Saylor of Indianapolis in the ninth round after Welsh was fouled by a low blow. Welsh had outboxed Saylor early, bloodied his opponent, and forced a heated dispute as the bout ended.

Winnipeg Man Freddie Welsh Milburn Saylor Indianapolis Saylor Welsh

Referee Rules Foul as Welsh Receives Decision

Referee Foley described the blow as a foul and awarded Welsh the decision. The club doctor, after examining Welsh, stated he had been hit in the head.

Foley Welsh

Deaf and Dumb team fall to Southwestern prep squad

In Georgetown Texas on October 21 the Deaf and Dumb eleven lost to the Southwestern prep team 19 to 0 in a one sided game. Gillette led the winners and the entire prep squad outplayed Dummies Seale stood out for the losers despite little support from teammates.

Georgetown Tex Southwestern Gillette Seale

Bowling Association to stage April tournament in Atlantic City

New York Oct 21 The National Bowling Association announced its next tournament will be held in April at Atlantic City New Jersey. M W Gage of Rochester New York secretary of the association will oversee the event with contests on eleven alleys commencing by April 8.

New York National Bowling Association Atlantic City N. J

Confetti Masquerade Carnival at Exposition Park

The Confetti Masquerade Carnival is announced for Exposition Park from October 25 to 28 with events and attractions to thrill visitors. Organizers promise street entertainment, food stalls, and family activities across four days.

Exposition Park

Local clubs resume golf activities after exhibition

San Antonio Country Club and Laurel Heights Golf Club restart golfing after interruptions from the San Antonio championship tourney and the Harry Vardon Edward Ray exhibition. A match with Austin Country Club may be arranged, while Laurel Heights prepares for its annual club championship. Caddies at Laurel Heights will host a prize tournament Saturday morning under manager Will H. Symons. Bresnahan loses to Griffith in a 12 round bout in Youngstown Ohio with Griffith control and a 133 to 130 weight, Brock challenges winner with 1000 dollar side bet.

San Antonio Country Club Laurel Heights Golf Club San Antonio Harry Vardon Edward Ray Austin Country Club Country Club Laurel Heights Will H. Symons Bresnahan Youngstown Johnny Griffith Akron Tommy Bresnahan Omaha Neb Griffith Phil Brock Cleveland

Bush Ally Welcomed Amid Philadelphia Arrival Celebrations

Several thousand baseball fans greeted Leslie Bush of the Philadelphia Athletics when he arrived by train. He was raised aloft by friends as whistles blew across town and factories closed for an automobile parade. The welcome ended with a dance at his homecoming event.

Bush Brainer OG Leslie Bush Philadelphia Athletics

National League Club Announces Beck Purchase

The National League club announces the purchase of pitcher Beck from the Philadelphia Nationals. Beck had been drafted by Philadelphia from Nashville in the prior season.

Beck Boston Liicence National League Club Philadelphia Nationals Philadelphia Nashville

Reds Defeat Blues at Travis Club in Juvenile Basketball

The Travis Club opens its new junior calisthenics class under Physical Director Digby with a spirited 8 to 3 win by the Reds over the Blues. Several boys attended, including Jack Bond and Mark Postwaite, as Digby aims to form a strong juvenile team for inter club play. The senior team practices tonight to shape plays and scrimmage for upcoming local matches. Official class announcements are forthcoming as attendance increases.

Travis Club Digby Travis Reds and Blues Reds Jack Bond William and Mark Postwaite Selden Nye Carlos Gilbert Edmond Dascomb Yarmouth Phillips Leslie Lentz Asbury Withers

Phillies Name William F. Baker NL Club President

William F. Baker former New York police commissioner was elected president of the Philadelphia National League ball club. He succeeds the late William H. Locke. Directors also retained Charles Dooin as manager of the team.

Phillies Philadelphia William F. Baker New York William H. Locke Charles Dooin

Schmiedekind family wins two in nine pin tourney at Turner Hall

The Schmiedekinds defeated the Phillips in a Turner Hall nine pin event last night. Opening set they rolled 309 pins as Schmiedekind Ragland Wagenfuer R Judameir and Phillip led the scoring. The Phillips rallied late but fell short with 300 in the first game and 238 259 in the second.

Schmiedekinds Phillips Turner Hall Schmiedekind Ragland Wagenfuehr R. Judameir Phillip

No. 5 Defeats No. 4 In Late-Afternoon Basketball

The No. 5 school team won 19 to 7 over No. 4 yesterday afternoon. Grant aided the defense, while Shapiro, Herrera, Kraft and Wren led scorers. Shapiro stood out with accurate throwing as Wren and Kraft locked down positions and forced the opponents to chase shots.

Grant Shapiro Herrera Kraft Wren

Harvard Victors Given Crimson Ring in Honor of Yale Series

Harvard baseball players awarded a silver loving cup to pitcher Sam Fulton after their summer victory over Yale. Felton, honored by the team, is to be married today in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Yale Sam” Fulton Felton

Giants Beat White Sox In Snowy Springfield Tilt

The New York Giants defeated the Chicago White Sox 6 to 4 at Springfield. Snow fell during the game as Governor Edward F. Dunne tossed the first ball. The Sox led early but could not hold the advantage. Scott Benz Schalk Mathewson Fromme Wingo were the battery names.

Springfield New York Giants Chicago White Sox Edward F. Dunne Sox R. H. E. White Sox Giants Scott Benz Schalk Mathewson Fromme Wingo

San Antonio Light Bowling Club Downs Postoffice Prides Three Straight

The San Antonio Light's Bowling Club beat the Postoffice Prides in three close games at Grand alleys. Pinkus of the Prides broke the league high game record with 266 in the first session, while Teich led the Typeseters with a 223 game and 198 average. The win lifts the Light team in the standings, and Mills Engraving and San Antonio Machine and Supply clash tonight for fifth place.

San Antonio Light Postoffice Prides Federals Pinkus Prides Shafer Mills Max Teich Duke Mills Engraving Company San Antonio Machine and Supply Company Watkins

Football Player Killed In Ill Game

A. J. Kramer, 21, died from injuries suffered in a football game two minutes before the end yesterday in Kankakee Illinois. He had played for the local team and collapsed after the final plays.

Kankakee Ill A. J. Kramer

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Scott, Kilgore Captain Waits Outlaws Bunk Leming Atto Ency Roemer i Womprigeg Suscayy Brown-Hodge E. Roemer Williamson Warren Blair Viwin Dr.stotts & CO Siinrenies Southwestern “Prep Terrill Medical & Surgical Institute Hicks Ilsbee al Gota Laurel Heights Links BLUES White Sox Duke Seen Eres McClanahan Eldridge Wee McMonagle Nelson Crouch Uncle Sam Durham
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