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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1917

Page

4

Sunset Bowlers Edge Engravers in Commercial League clash

The Sunset tenpin quintet won two of three games from the Engravers in Wednesday night Commercial League action, taking the first two frames before a 626 tie in game three. The Engravers triumphed in the bowl off 620 to 599 as Captain Cramer led with a 202 and the highest series of 534 for Sunset. Future matchups set Swift Company against Antonio Public Services, with Pat Thomas joining the Swift lineup and Fred Wagenfehr defending his individual league title.

Sunset Tenpin Service Companiy Engravers Five Cramer Sons New Wood Swift Bowling Sean Antonio Public Services Swifts Pat Thomas Fred Wagenfehr Searsons Fea Ullrich

One Day Tournament Carded Next Sunday at Brackenridge Park

The Alamo City Golf Championship holds a one day medal play tournament for members on Sunday October 28 at Brackenridge Park. Entry 50 cents with prize split 50 30 and 20 per cent. J E Edman manages the course. Handicap rules apply and a complete roster with new handicaps will be posted Sunday morning.

Alamo City Brackenridge Park J. E. Edieman AML Aimaelf Tametin Tipals Charles Staudt TSC Matyehean Stawit Maricheru

Soldiers Find Golf Helps Pass the War Time

In camp many soldiers balance training with golf and other athletic pursuits to ease the burden of war. Officers plan games to keep men fit and focused as they adapt to military life, valuing sport for physical readiness and morale. Golf is seen as practical training, with experience teaching judgment and distance, and Britain and France encourage such recreation for soldiers.

Sam Jbays France Gulf Lange Wales Wolo Hazary Ervut

Postponed Games Hit YMCA Junior League Basketball Night

The YMCA Junior Basketball League postpones again due to Liberty Bond drives. R Nos e's team beat Ernest Sel l haunt 14 to 3 with Daggett scoring eight points and Blumenthal adding six. Mueller and Lackey led the second game as Mueller's side won 9 to 5. next Saturday’s schedule resumes with all players expected to attend.

Loy R. Nove Ernest Sellhaunt Arthur Mueller Hut Harwell Lackey Walter Schulte Tl. Oetingar Kelton W. Brown

Field Artillery Football Team Ready for Championship

The Nineteenth Field Artillery football team trains daily in San Antonio and aims for the championship. Captain Bhuggs acts as manager while West Point and Yale alumni Lt Fox and Lt Crew bring coaching expertise. Communications to Captain Shoge, Nineteenth Field Artillery, Temount Station.

San .Antonio Nfeut Paul W. King Battery Ty Bhugg Way West Point Fox Coashes Yale Crew Wis Washington and Jefferson Sea Graham Shoge Nineteenth Wield Artillery Temount Station No

Exemption Ruling for Cyganiewa Zbyncka Wrestler Upheld

In Saco Maine the local exemption board reaffirmed a decision to exempt wrestler Zbyncka Cyganiew from the draft after arguing reliance on family deaths in Austria. The case, moved up to state and then to the President, faced further review and delays. Missouri University rejects a conference board decision on Caplininders eligibility, signaling a potential long dispute within the Missouri Valley Conference.

Saco Maine Wiadéck Cyganiewlua Zbyncka Izkd Caany Mayer Mass Buyxzka Miscouri Columbia Missouri University Tartine Missouri Valley Athiale Board Caplin Iinders Wensies Agricultuum

Base Hospital Triumphs Over Artillery Team in Gridiron Clash

Base Hospital defeated Third Field Artillery 6 to 0 in a Thursday afternoon game at Captain Kirkham Field. Key contributions came from Work Young Beak and notable plays by O’Neal Canningham and Macaden for the Hospital, while Artillery's Rasht Wid and Jor Yriedhin stood out for their team. The match featured a hard fought pivot at the midway point and a strong defensive effort by Base Hospital to seal the victory.

Stflers Siart Pont Kirkumn Xiveyard Hager Trwck Arillery Tam Work Young Beak O'Neal Canninghaor Macaden Unew Hage Litton Center

Benny Leonard Knocks Out Ramser in Cleveland Bout

Lightweight champion Benny Leonard stopped Toughey Ramser of Lurain in the seventh round at the Cleveland Athletic Club. The scheduled ten round bout ended early as Ramser, previously undefeated by knockout, was defeated for the first time.

The Spell of Alaska Review in Velvet Imagery

A vivid prose account of Alaska’s distant shores and interior rivers, praising its velvet beauty and theNorth Pacific’s majesty. The piece surveys imperial landscapes from totems and cedar groves to canyons and gliding steamer passages, urging readers to follow westward toward Unalaska and the Yukon.

Alassas North Pacific Ocean Alaska Alagka Unalasis

Fitzsimmons Buried in Chicago After Lobar Pneumonia

Robert Fitzsimmons died at a hospital after a week of lobar pneumonia and was buried at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago. Funeral services were at the Moody Tabernacle led by Rev. Paul Ruder. More than three thousand attended, many filling the surrounding area as the cortege moved to the cemetery.

Chicago Robert Pitssimmons Gay Graceland Cemetery Moody

Courageous Life Of Bah Celebrated In Funeral Oration

Mr Stader recalls Bah’s brave life from battles to baptism by a Baptist minister in Los Angeles. The priestly tale frames his final victory over death as a self forged renewal. An Episcopal clergyman’s son, Bah’s early gentleness faded as he faced the ultimate fight with courage. The pastor urges readers to emulate Bah’s resolve in their own lives.

Mr. Stader Speer Los Angeles

De Oro Stills Leads New York in Cushions Match

Alfreds ba Org of Cha, holder of the three cushion Dillards title, retained its lead over John Daly of New York by defeating the challenger 80 to 40 in the second week of a three night match in De Oro. The total score stood 109 to 83. Wednesday night’s match lasted eighty innings with De Oro scoring a high run of five and Daly four.

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