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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1911

Page

18

Baseball fund committees call for more subscriptions

City solicitors begin a fresh drive Monday to raise funds for entertaining delegates and visitors to the tenth annual National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention. So far $1316.50 has been pledged. organizers aim for at least $3000 to cover entertainment costs and hospitality.

National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Carrington Chamber of Commerce Jake Wolff C. J. Eckstorm Lethbridge Alberta Canada Secre Western Canada League National Basball Commission Eckstorm Western Canada Winnipeg Landon Manitoba Calgary Edmonton Moose Jew Saskatoon Saskatchewan Oe Bank & Trust Co Claude Birkhead Bismarck Cafe Danovan Beitel Lumber Co Charles E. Bosshardt Bogg & Harland Creamery Dairy Co Elite Hotel Frank Bros Frost National Bank M. Freeborn Gottlieb Liquor Co C. C. Gibbs Globe Fire Insurance Co Otto Geise George W. Huntress Hicks & Hicks Jack Haynes A. Heinen Houston Boyle Storey & Davis Henry Hoeke Peter Hoebel J. KE. Jones Ed Jungkind Joseph Juen- Ser William W. King Gus J. B Diedrich A. Meyer D. A. McAskell T. J. Newton National Bank of Commerce Newton, Weller & Wagner Co John A. O'Connor Charles Opperman W. C. Perry J. C. Robertson James Routledge

Entry List Grows for San Antonio Auto Meet

The San Antonio auto meet draws a flood of entries and near entries as drivers nationwide report to Dr W Ang, chair of the racing committee. Barney Oldfield and George Clark likely to be reinstated by the AAA after the contest board meets on October 28.

Barney Oldfield San Antonio Dr. W. Ang Racing Coftee Hering Andy Burt Chicago Flying Squadron H. K. Bertram Dallas

Local Business Brokers and Settlements Total $1316.50

A list of names including Rabe Dr W B, Russ Roos, John J Stevens, Claude Springall, Shelley Loring Co, Sunset Wood Co, Mrs Soule, Treuter, E W Tynan, J H Wurtz, White House Cafe and others, centered on a final sum of $1316.50 for a settlement or account.

J. H. Wurtz J. Ed. Wilkins White House Walter Walthall Carl Wyler Andy Young

Varsity Beats Baylor By A Small Margin

Varsity defeated Baylor University 11 to 0 on Clarkfield in Austin Texas. Two Texas touchdowns came in the first twelve minutes, both on tackle around plays. Kirkpatrick scored the first and later kicked the point after the second score. he was injured in the second quarter and replaced, helping Baylor tighten defense. Attendance was about 1500.

Austin Tex Baylor University Clarkfield James Kirkpatrick Iblo Texas Seco Ining Varsity Baylor Texas Fioriy Cscs Ovamersescass Bland Birge Fpoutmos Vecvccerses Recs Leonard Perry Williams Ramsdell Downs Qnet King Filaerci Hoifour Cox Powers Woodhull Sellers Elostor Ociansicce Ema Edgar Harold Moseley Bryan Puett Uarter Little Vining Hohn Halter Blacke Pack Ennard Rimouth Reukauf Io Ste

Plight at Rock Island Ends Flight Plan

Hugh A. Robinson threatens to halt his Minneapolis to New Orleans flight at Rock Island unless the St. Louis crowd raises funds. A telegram states the local raised total falls short of $2,000, causing withdrawal of guarantees for the stopover.

Rock Island ST. Louis Hugh A. Robinson Orleans Aero Club Binson New ‘Orns A. B. Lambert

Turner Ladies Celebrate Seventeenth Anniversary Bowling

The Turner Ladies of the San Antonio Turn-Verein marked their seventeenth anniversary with a banquet at Turner hall. Prizes were awarded for scores led by Mrs. Charles Heuermann and Miss Anna Schultze, among others, as toastmistress Miss Lina Briam presided. The page lists numerous local bowlers and upcoming matches including the Engineer Corps Bowling team versus the Twenty-eighth Infantry band and various seven-up events.

Turner San Antonio Nellie Jenson Edward Gutzeit D. J. Jochimsen A. J. Bauer G. A. Lowther G. Gutzeit Theresa Boelhauwe Anna Schultze Henry Torrey D. Huth W. A. Fritze Edward Podewils F. C. Pfeiffer Lina Briam Engineer Corps Twenty-eighth Infantry Band

Football results from many campuses and opponents

Collegiate football scores list varied results with teams such as Harvard, Navy, Yale freshmen, Lehigh, Oberlin, Rutgers, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, Clemson, Texas, and many others. Notable scores include Dartmouth 28 over Army 0, Minnesota 21 over Nebraska 3, Wisconsin 26 over Colorado 0, and Texas A and M 16 over Arkansas 0.

Qeambridge Harvard Amerst Philadelphia Browna Philadet Annapolis Princeton Navy Dartmouth Weyams_v West Point Ithaca Cornell W. C Oneida Colgate E New Haven Yale Eer Academy Bethlehem Lehigh Ursulus Arlisie Carliele Pittsburg Berlin Oberlin Dennisson Westeyan Oa New Brunswick New Jersey Rutgers Union New Veraas Ibethinare Stevens Worcester Holy Cross Massachusette Aggies Lewiston Colby Bates Middletown Wesleyan Tufts Chicago Illinois City Evanston Northwestern Indiana Ames Iowa Missouri Cleveland Case Kenyon Minneapolis Minnesota Nebraska Ann Arbor Michigan St. Louis Washington University Westminster Milwaukee Milwaukee University Wabash Madison Wisconsin Colorado St Louis University Topeka Weshburn Haskell St. Mary’s St. Mary's Emporia Lawrence Kansas Manhattan Dallas Auburn Southern Nashville Vanderbilt Kentucky Wenatlanta Georgia Tech Mercent Athens Georgia Suwanee Columbia South Carolina Florida Texas A Ann Sc Albertville Aggies Alabama Anniston Alabama Breds Clemson Howard Dack Charlotte North Carolina Davida Payetteville Arkansas Hendrix College S Knoxville Tennessee Marysae Austin Texas Baylor Universe Lexington Randolph Macon

Will Erect Mile Posts In Bexar County Roads

Durable metal highway signs on cement bases will soon be installed across this section by the Goodrich Tire Company to deter destruction and withstand Texas weather. Dr. R A Goeth notes the need after repeatedly replacing fragile wooden boards between San Antonio and Austin.

Bexar Puoto Goodrich Tire Company Goodrich Company Texas R. A. Goeth San Antonio Austin

Aviator Fowler Reaches Riverside After 68 Minute Flight

Robert G. Fowler arrived in Riverside from Pasadena at 11 28 am after covering 58 miles in 68 minutes carrying a letter from Pasadena Mayor to New York Mayor. He will resume flying tomorrow via Colton Bann Yuma El Paso following Southern Pacific tracks.

Riverside Cal Robert G. Fowler Los Angeles Pasadena Fowler Thom Gaynor Newar Glenwood Inn Colton Bann Desert Banning Yuma el Paso Southern Pacific

Madam Sherry Ice Cream Sunday Special

Riegler Ice Cream Co promotes a Sunday special calling customers to phone early for Madam Sherry ice cream.

Southwestern Triumph Over Texas Christian in Overtime?

Southwestern University defeated Texas Christian University 21 to 9 in Georgetown Texas. Southwestern dominated the game with superior forward passes and kicking while Christian fought hard but never approached the Southwestern goal.

Georgetown Tex Southwestern University Texas Christian University Texas Fistian University Southwestern

Minnesota Surges Past Nebraska In Second Half

Minnesota football overturns a scoreless first half with a brilliant second half attack. Coach Williams guides the maroon and gold to a dramatic 9 0 win, as Pickering and Stover prime the offense and the defense disrupts Nebraska plays on Northrup field.

Minnea Minn Williams Minnesota Foot Ll Northrup Field Husky Nebraska Minnesota Nebraska Minnesota Atteg Erent Snot Roe Bolen Pickering and Stovers

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