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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1913

Page

19

Dartmouth Triumphs 6–0 Over Princeton In Muddy Classic

In drizzling rain at Princeton New Jersey Dartmouth defeated Princeton six to nothing on a waterlogged field. Beers blocked a Princeton kick setting up the scoring drive with Liewllyn scoring the lone touchdown amid mud and soaked uniforms.

Princeton N. J Yale Douth Dartmouth Jersey Mr. Beers Hanover N. H Giles Whitney Liewllyn Hoggsett

Montreal Isolated by Poor Roads Warns Motorists

The Automobile Club of Canada has effectively banned visiting motorists from entering Montreal due to severe road conditions. Secretary George A. McNamee notified American clubs that the two border routes are nearly impassable and advised travelers not to come by car.

Montreal Automobile Club of Canada George A. McNamee

White Sox Top Giants in Error Prone Showdown

In St Joseph on October 25 the White Sox defeated the Giants 4 to 3 in a game noted for sensational fielding. Crawford led hitters with four hits in four trips while Chase added three of four. Leverenz struggled with wild pitches but Chicago defense aided the victory. Mathewson started for New York with Meyers catching and Schalk behind the plate for Chicago.

Joseph White Sox Giants Mathewson New Yorkers Leverenz Chicago Crawford Chase R. HH. B Schalk Meyers

Cyclone Burns Defeats Hans Schmidt In City Match

In San Francisco on October 25 Cyclone Burns of Boston the world light heavyweight champ defeated Hans Schmidt the navy heavyweight champ in three falls. Burns won the first fall in 82 minutes, Schmidt claimed the second in 18 minutes, and Burns took the third with a half Nelson and crotch. Burns weighed 185 pounds to Schmidt’s 205 in a crowd witnessed bout.

San Francisco Cal Burns Boston Hans Schmidt Schmidt Burns- Schmidt

Chicago Triumphs Over Purdue 6-0 In Desperate Battle

Chicago, on home turf, edged Purdue 6 to 0 as Russell booted two drop kicks in the first and third quarters. Purdue showed a strong effort with Olliphant rallying late through a flood of forward passes, but Chicago's defense and Russell’s leadership sealed the win.

Chicago Purdue Russell Maroons Olliphant Indiana Stage

Twelve entries in San Marcos races expected Monday

San Marcos Texas October 25 twelve entries have been received for the automobile races to be held at the Hays County Fair Grounds track Monday afternoon. Entries include L E Ihrig Ray Jennings Sam A Easley Ned Bartlett Alfred Hoffman Barney Vick D A Haskins a Marion Bobcat Studebaker team and a Velie. Officials named include W H Furlong R W Carr Dr W A Hering C P Guthrie A McNaughton and Fred Heard plus assistants. Furlong expects a fast and interesting card with locals driving over to witness.

San Marcos Tex Hays County Fair Grounds L. E. Ihrig Ray Jennings Martindale Buick Sam A. Easley Georgetown Ned Bartlett Bartlett Sterns Alfred Hoffman Cuero San Antonio R. W. Carr W. A. Hering C. P. Guthrie A. B. Roger A. McNaughton Fred Heard Dr. Hering W. B. Stevens R. W. McKey Mr. Guthrie H. C. Withers 8. D. Jackson W. H. Furlong

Donavan Sets World Record at Porta Games in Boston

Pat Donovan of the Pastime Athletic Club Boston broke a world record at the Porta games held at the Stadium this afternoon. He threw the 66 pound weight fifteen feet twenty eight inches surpassing prior marks in a bold display for the crowd and club.

San Francisco Cal Pat Donovan Pastime Athletic Club Boston

Y M C A Juniors Stage Busy Program

The Y M C A Juniors held a busy class session with group games and fast races after calisthenics. King’s team defeated Hamilton in a best two of three tunnelball, King also won the final relay by a yard. Postlewaite won the wheelbarrow race. Roosters from Southwest Texas competed with Battle’s team winning ten to five. Athletics beat Pirates and Reds beat Blues in basket ball.

King Hamilton Postlewaite Walter Texas San Antonio Battle Roosters Athletics Pirates Reds Blues

Princeton Wins Yale Rowing Race At Lake Carnegie

The Princeton varsity eight defeated Yale by two lengths on Lake Carnegie in 9 minutes 39 1 2 seconds. Princeton used an American stroke at 40 per minute, led from the start, and finished strongly as Yale exhausted.

Princeton N. J Yale Lake Carnegie Tigers Elis Tiger

Kajudd Still Leading Tenpin Race in Commercial League

The Commercial Tenpin League report shows KAJUDD holding the lead in individual standings as Quinn moves from ninth to third with a 221 average. Teich climbs to third, while Mills Engraving and Gas & Electric push for top positions and Pinkus sets a new game record of 266.

Quinn Maverick-Clarke Pinkus Postoffice Prides Schafer Mills Stephens Telephone Teich San Antonio Light McHugo The Gas & Electrics Postoffice San Antonio Gas & B Electric Company Electrics Eagle Furniture Company Ransom & Silsbee Psyd H. G Stephens Wecesess Bae Gayles Armbrust Cces Watkins Hellig Wewman McClannahan Fricke Essee McMonagle Boren Seco Eeces Howard Eee BE. J Taylor Eldridge Brock Lord Hays Wagenstah Ww. E. Garven Gaz Seng Ree Martyn Leitner Wagener Duke Breit Hae Menger Lw. T Ruser

The Hupmobile Exalted as Best Car in Its Class

Base your judgment on facts the Hupmobile deserves careful comparison against other cars. It promises durability power riding comfort style and affordability. Ten features highlight a small bore long stroke motor and strong pulling power.

BUICK Buicks Buick Automobile CO San Antonio Texas America Europe

Harvard Defeats Penn State 29 to 0 in Muddy Stadium

Harvard defeated Pennsylvania State 29 to 0 at Cambridge New Jersey in a rain soaked Stadium contest. Brickley powered through the line and Mahan broke long runs while Miller of Pennsylvania State stood out for a feisty handling game.

Cambridge N. J Harvard Pennsylvania State Brickley Mahan Miller Pennsylvania

Hartford Foundry Sale Set for October 27

Edward C. Frisbie receiver of the Hartford Foundry Co. is ordered by the Superior Court to offer at public sale on October 27 the corporation real estate on Windsor street Hartford Conn and its foundry equipment. Real estate appraised at 40000 and foundry gear at 8000. Charter Oak National Bank holds a foreclosure judgment of 20000 against the real estate with November 4 last redemption. The foundry shows an equity of about 15000 to 20000 in the property. Washington leads lumber production with Louisiana second.

Hartford Foundry Edward C. Frisbie Hartford Foundry Company Superior Court Windsor Street Hartford Conn Charter Oak National Bank

Complex Football Results From Various Ivy League and Other Colleges

A roundup of football scores across multiple campuses including Yale 0 t0 Washington and Jefferson 0, Penn State 0, Princeton 6 over Dartmouth 0, Providence 36 over Brown 6, Penn 7 tied Carlisle 7, Muhlenberg 0 over Bethlehem Lehigh 7, Swarthmore 0 over Ursinus 38, Lafayette 7 over Winston 0, Gettysburg 34 over St Marys 6, Bowdoin 6 over Colby 12, Williams 38 over NYU 0, Maine 83 over Bates 0, Union 0 over Rochester 6, Cornell 7 over Pittsburgh, Navy 76 over Maryland Aggies 20, Army 2 over Tufts 0, Trinity 6 over Colgate 0, Yale Freshmen 15 over Pennsylvania Freshmen 0, Iowa 78 over Northwestern 6, Michigan Aggies 12 over Wisconsin 7, Illinois 10 over Indiana 0, Minnesota 3 over North Dakota 0, Michigan 33 over Vanderbilt 2, Rose Poly 6 over Wabash 6, Oberlin 26 over Case 26, Nebraska 7 over Hastings 6, Beloit 0 over Appleton Lawrence 9, Kansas 26 over Aggies 0, Notre Dame 62 over Alma 0, Georgia 18 over Georgia Tech 6, Auburn 34 over Mississippi 0, Florida 8 over Georgia Tech 3, Alabama 26 over T S A, Kentucky State 27 over Cincinnati 6.

New Haven Yale Washington and Jefferson Pennsylvania State Princeton Dartmouth Providence Brown Springa Philadelphia Pennsylvania Carlisle Middletown Westleyan Bethlehem Lehigh Muhlenberg Swarthmore Ursinusg Winston—Llafayette Albright Gettysburg St. Mary’s Waterville Bowdoin Colby Williamstown Williams New York University Orono Maine Bates Schenectady Union Rochester Ithaca Cornell Pittsburgh Annapolis Navy Maryland Aggies West Point Army Tufts Hartford Colegate Trinity West Chicago Purdue Evanston Iowa Northwestern Madison Michigan Aggies Wisconsin Indianapolis Illinois Indiana Minneapolis Minnesota North Dakota Nashville Vanderbilt Terre Haute Rose Poly Wabash Cleveland Oberlin Case Lincoln Nebraska Haskell Appleton—Lawrence

Yale Team Is Held to a Scoreless Tie

In New Haven on a rain soaked field Yale and Washington and Jefferson battled to a 0–0 tie. Yale reached scoring distance three times but fumbled or lost on placement attempts and a late W J punt return was ruled dead for holding, denying a possible score.

New Haven Conn Washington and Jefferson Yale Cornish Braden Knott Dave Fultz

Bowls Player Rolls Perfect Score In Local Match

W A Quinn of Maverick Clarke bowling club rolled a perfect score in ten frames during a match with Martyn of the same club. This marks at least a second time Quinn has achieved twelve successive strikes on the same alleys, a feat he and Harry Howell both share in local records.

W. A. Quinn Maverick-Clarke Company Martyn Quinn Formance Harry Howell

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Madlark Buick Motor M'Graw Mathewson—Crawford W. H. Boggs Donovan Eli Kajudd IN Front Commercial Tenpin League Gas and Elec Household Fur. Co W. Tel. Go Mav-Clarke Co Mills Engrav. Co Pride Cscs Eagle Furn. Co I Ransom & Silsbee Gas & Electric Southwestern Telephone Company San Antonio Machine & Supply Company Westinghouse Woodward ST. Mary’s ST San Antonio, Texas Arriage Frank A. Winerich, Pres Croomett PENN Quakers Washington Louisiana South Atlanta Virginia Georgia Birmingham Auburn Mississippi Jacksonville Georgia Tech Florida New Orleans Alabama Tua Lexington Kentucky State University of Cincinnati Jefferson Blue Harry Hownd French Africa
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