Cadet Sheldon Lifts West Texas Past Baptist in San Marcos
West Texas cadets edge San Marcos Baptist academy 3 to 0 as Arnold Sheldon delivers a placement from 25 yards after a series of forward passes. He starred on offense with long end runs and key punts, while the Cadets’ line defense stifled the Baptist attack.
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San Marcos
Tex
Arnold Sheldon
Baptist Academy
West Texas
Sheldon
Baptist
San Marcos Warriors
Loki
Shaw
Powell
Feller
Pegues
L. Jones
Roberts
Lovelace
Elks Club
Academic League Opens Thursday With Two Teams
The Academic League football opener pits High School against St. Louis College in a preview of next Thursday’s ice-breaker. OC ollegians practice against Engineer squad at West End and seek a strong performance as the Red and White anticipated champions face tough defense from the Blue and White. Captain Smith of the High School set up a game with University scrubs, but conflicts with St. Edwards and Coronal Institute limit open dates for a Varsity scrimmage.
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St. Louis College
Ocollegians
West End
Collegians
St. Louis
Smith
University Scrubs
Austin
St. Edward’s
Coronal Institute
A and M College Football Team Excited Over Auburn Victory
The A and M Aggies celebrate a strong season after beating Auburn. They expect to win the upcoming game with Mississippi and contend for the southern championship. Cadets greeted the squad at the station with speeches and music as excitement grows for the Houston showdown.
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Auburn
College Station
Tex
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Texas
University of Mississippi
South
Dallas
Mississippi
Louisiana State
Houston
Calvert and
Glidden Tourists Resume Journey to Jacksonville
After two days rest and entertainment in Atlanta the Glidden tourists will resume their journey to Jacksonville Florida today toward which they expect to reach Thursday afternoon.
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Atlanta
Jacksonville
Pia
Two Army Polo Teams Clash Over Velie Trophy
The Eleventh Cavalry, holders of the Velie trophy, defend against the Third Cavalry at Fort Sam Houston in a 4:30 PM match on the lower post parade ground. Teams listed with officers Chandler Kimble Harris Langhorn and A W Smith H B Veneer Boyd Bristol, with substitutes Fuller Mills Johnson Wagner.
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Eleventh Cavalry Polo T
Third Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Cavalry
Chandler
Kimble
Harris
Langhorn
Fuller
Mills
A. W. Smith
H. B. Veneer
Boyd
Bristol
J.B. Johnson
Wagner
Turner League Opens Second Week
The Turner Ninepin league begins its second week with two games at Turner alleys pitting Richey against Ling. Ling, though a strong individual unit, has not found its stride but remains considered a top championship contender among eight teams.
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Turner
Richey
Ling
Grand Big Five Bowling Team Matches Infantry Band Bowlers
The Grand big five bowling team will roll a series of three games with the Twenty-eighth infantry band bowlers Wednesday night on the Grand alleys. Total score of pins will count.
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Grand Big Five
Infantry Band
Cubs Captain Frank Chance to Wear Headgear Next Season
Chicago October 24 Manager Frank Chance of the Cubs announced he plans to resume his old position at first base when the 1912 season opens. As a precaution against bean balls he has arranged with a sporting goods maker to craft a special headgear after being hit in the head more than fifty times and retiring last August in Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Chance
Cubs
Peeve
Chance
Sporting Goods
Cincinnati
S A Academy to Play San Marcos on Thursday
S A Academy meets San Marcos High School on Thursday afternoon at San Marcos field. San Marcos reports a fast high school team about evenly matched in weight with the Blue and White. West Texas defeated Baptist team in San Marcos, and the coronial and Marshall games were played in this city. The Academy aims to carry the inter city rivalry in this invasion to keep an advantage.
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S. A. Academy
San Marcos
San Marcos High School
Figh
West Texas
Baptist Noose
Coronal
Marshall
Burns Wins Unanimous Decision Over Monte Atte
Frankie Burns of Jersey City received a unanimous decision over Monte Atte in ten rounds at the Orleans Athletic Club in New Orleans. The fast bout puts Burns in line for a potential title match with Johnny Coulon, the bantam champion.
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New.orleans
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
Monte Atte
Orleans
Johnny Coulon
Callahan Named Manager of White Sox
Chicago Oct 24 The Chicago White Sox of the American League will be managed by Jimmy Callahan the comeback man who played left field for Comiskey’s team this season. Hugh Duffy the previous manager did not renew his contract.
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Callahan
White Sox
Chicago
Chicago Ite Sox
Jimmy Callahan
Comisky
Hugh Duffy
Barker and His Daughters Mentioned in Harper's Bazaar
The excerpt notes Barker supported by his children in affluence and luxury. It mentions he has a family of daughters, cited by Harper's Bazaar as source.
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Harper’s Bazar
Army elevens tie on infantry post grid
The Signal corps and Battery C battled to a scoreless tie yesterday afternoon. Twining led the Signal offense while Cicky starred for Battery C as both sides put on a strong exhibition for soldiers and civilians at the post.
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Signal
Artillery
Signal Corps
Battery C
Twining
Cicky
TWO BASKETBALL GAMES AT YMCA TONIGHT
The YMCA basketball double header features Giants versus Midgets in the first game at 8 o clock and Skookums against Bronchos in the second. Team rosters include Giants Kottler Knight Brockhausen Neighbors Heimsath Barrett Midgets Jordan B Knight Elder Kuehn Karren Boso w Boehmer Skookums Muth Nolan Villaret Giles Shafer Kliefoth Bronchos Felthouse Ches Wes ley Elmendorf Bartlett Bee ands.
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Skookums
Bronchos
Slimp
Kottler
Knight
Brockhausen
Neighbors
Heimsath
Barrett
Midgets
Jordan
B. Knight
Elder
Kuehn
Karren
Brossow
Boehmer
Muth
Nolan Villaret
Giles
Shafer
Kliefoth
Felthouse
Chess
Wesley
Elmendorf
Bartlett
Bee
Ands
Army Elevens Clash in Post Series Third Artillery vs Eleventh Cavalry
The Army post football series resumes Wednesday afternoon on the infantry post gridiron. Eleventh Cavalry faces Third Artillery with a veteran unit against Huskies. Kickoff is at 3 30 o clock and fans will closely watch the outcome.
Sullivan to arrive in Boston in Irish jaunting car
John L. Sullivan former champion heavyweights plans a practical ride home from his Abingdon farm in an authentic Irish jaunting car. The vehicle, one of Ireland’s finest gentry transport, will be shipped to Sullivan for use in Boston.
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Sullivan Ruperts
Ireland
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
John L. Sullivan
Abingdon
Old Country
Sullivan
Texas Scrubs Triumph Over Deaf and Dumb Eleven
The University of Texas scrubs defeated the Deaf and Dumb institute team 20 to 6 on Clark field. Texas showed a strong defense and controlled the line, with Holland of San Antonio starring at center for the scrubs.
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Scrubs
Austin
Tex
University of Texas Scrubs
Clark Field
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Holland
San Antonio
San Antonio Fan Picks Athletics to Win World Series
Emil Blum, a San Antonio merchant, viewed two World Series games in New York and, after seeing the Athletics defeat the Giants in game three, declared the Athletics the superior team and favored to win the series. He noted Philadelphia’s earlier game as a deterrent to staying but remained confident in the Athletics with their strong pitching rotation.
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New York
Athletics
Giants
San Antonio
Blum
Polo Grounds
Quakers
Mathewson
Philadelphia
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