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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1916

Page

25

Mrs Lapham Wins Travis Cup Final at City Golf Meet

In San Antonio Mrs Jack Lapham defeated Walter Walthall 1 up in the Travis cup flight final. Frank M. Lewis won the city golf championship defeating Fred Maule 9 and 8 on the municipal course. The Bowie, Crockett and other cups were also decided with Brogan Merriam Israel and Lapham among victors.

Frank M. Lewis Country Club Fred W. Maule Maule Lewis Mrs. Am Jack Lapham Walter Walthall Lapham Mrs. Lapham Walthall John K. Brogan Charles Staudt Brogan Baker Israel S. Allen Merriam Merriam Fred Tar Rant Tarrant Frank Lewis San Antonio Harpoon Publishing Company Fred Maule Allen Merriam St. Anthony Frank Richardson J. C. Eddieman William McIlhenny Plan Golf Association Barney Kelley J. C. Williams Huisache Club C. E. Forrester

Harvard to Hold Open Track Trials for University Men

Harvard in Cambridge announces a series of open track events for all students through spring to spark interest and find talent. Coach Pooch Donovan leads a five-man staff including Dr. Burt Morrill Ellery Clark Harry Barwise and Alf Shrubb who will train distance runners for the cross country team. If spring success fails it will be due to material rather than coaching.

Cambridge Mass Harvard

Willie's Advice and Fatherly Reproof

A brief dialogue scene shows a father scolding Willie for misbehavior while Willie responds with a defiant retort. The exchange highlights a domestic morality moment likely from a children's tale with a rural or family setting.

Aggies Stop Haskell Eleven 13 to 6 at Fair

Texas A. & M. defeated Haskell 13 to 6 in a rough bid at the state fair. The Redskins led through three quarters with clever passing before Burns’ 15 yard drop kick in the final period sealed the victory for the Aggies.

Dallas Tex Custer Texas A. & M Redskins Texas Bryan Haskellites

Haskell football lineup and scoring summary

Crow Johnson Stover Center lists Right Guard Williams Captain Right Tackle Benton Litterest Right End and quarterback Clements with Rolling Captain Hamilton Gilfillin Campbell Right Half with substitutes Ford Graham Montgomery Edgar Burns Litterest Wilson McKnight for Haskell Elders B Murdock W Murdock. Touchdowns by Black and Burns. Thornton kick. Burns two field goals. Referee Dyer Umpire Massingill Head linesman Braun. Quarter times fifteen minutes.

Williams Haskell Burns Indians Thornton Bologna Agriculturists Rollins Gillfillan Benton Coleman Ee Clements Hamilton Gilfillin Jrr Campbell Ford Chicago Graham Schafer Letzer Agar Marum Hanisch Wisconsin Graper Hancock Krektz Berg E. Olson Carpenter Simpson Edler Cramer Kelley Gardner Kieckhoefer Guernsey Keyes Meyers McCrory Taylor Stark E. Olsen Olsen Hanish Higgins Birch Earl Ham Reid Michigan Hutchins Purdue

Green wins semi finals of class D handball meet

Ernest Green defeated Brooks Dascomb in the Class D semifinal of the YMCA handball tournament 11-2 5-11 11-6 11-5. Green meets Robert Joyce next Tuesday for the intermediate class championship with George Wheeler as referee.

Ernest Green Brooks Dascomb Green Dascomb Robert Joyce George Wheeler

Winter Ball League III Double Header Scheduled

The Winter Baseball League III double header starts at 3 o clock with the XXX Pearls and Chapa teams meeting on the Headquarters diamond. The R and S team faces Dreemers in the Infantry Post diamond for a consolation game while both winners from last Sunday play.

XXX Pearls Chapa Dreemers Infantry Post San Antonio Tme

Juniors Fall to Independent Five In 27 18 Game

The Junior B team lost Saturday afternoon to the Independent Five by 27 to 18. Hermann led scoring with seven field goals, Krueger added four, Wesning two. Duger and Green of the YMCA squad each hit four field goals, with Garret scoring a late field goal. A note on a dowry of at least 17 500 is stated for marrying a Germany army officer.

Herman Krueger Wesnig James Duger Louis Green Garret Germany

Wisconsin Tramples Chicago U in 30 to 7 rout

In Madison on October 28, Wisconsin Badgers overwhelmed the Chicago Maroons 30 to 7 before about 15,000 fans. Wisconsin used brutal line play and timely passes to crush Chicago’s offense, with Edler, Olsen and Meyers scoring for Wisconsin and Han ish for Chicago.

Madison Wis Maroons Wisconsin Badgers Chicago Elder Simpson Badger Staggs Kreuth

White Eyes Australia venture after Welsh match

Charlie White through manager Nate Lewis opens talks with Snowy Baker for several flights in Australia to broaden his schedule and pursue other acts, signaling reduced chances of another bout with Welsh.

College Football Scores From East to West Across The Nation

A sweep of college football results lists Harvard 23 over Cornell, Princeton 7 over Dartmouth, Yale 14 over Washington and Jefferson, Penn 0, and many more. Notable scores include Army 69 over Villanova, Minnesota 67 over Iowa, Michigan 14 over Syracuse 13, and Notre Dame 60 over Wabash, with several freshmen and regional matchups across the country.

Princeton Dartmouth New Haven Yale Washington and Jefferson Pittsburg University of Pittsburg University of Pennsylvania State College Pennsylvania State Gettysburg Easton Lafayette Lebanon South Bethlehem Lehigh Catholic University Brunswick Bowdoin Bates Waterville Maine Colby Exeter N. H Pennsylvania Springfield Colgate Amherst Massachusetts Aggies Worchester Carnegie Tech Thiel Minneapolis Minnesota Iowa Madison Wis Wisconsin Chicago Ann Arbor Michigan Syracuse Iowa City Cedar Rapids Indianapolis Tufts Indiana Ind Illinois Perdue South Bend Notre Dame Wabash Evanston, Ill North Western Drake Richmond Georgetown Earl Ham Grinnell Coe Lincoln Nebraska Nebraska Wesleyan Lansing Michigan Aggies North Dakota Atlanta Georgia Tech Washington & Lee Birmingham Auburn Mississippi Aggies Nashville Vanderbilt Virginia New Orleans Sewanee Louisiana Tampa Tennessee Florida

Mack Signs Two Collegians for Athletics

Connie Mack has signed two new players. Harold Cable from Toledo in fielder and Harold Vaughan a student at the University of Wisconsin join the Athletics.

Baylor Beats Texas 7 to 3 In Fast Clarke Field Show

Baylor University of Waco upset Texas 7 to 3 in a surprise football result at Clarke Field. Baylor scored early on a 50 yard pass to Reed and added a second later. Texas answered with a drop kick. final period defense and penalties limited scoring as Baylor held on. Roach starred for Baylor and Dittmar led Texas, with attendance around 6000.

Austin Tex Baylor University of Waco University of Texas Clarke Field Texas Longhorns Baptists Baylor Wilson Reed Harwell Varsity Roach Dittmar M. College Haskell

Junior Bs Stage Big Program at Y

The Junior B s at the Y staged a full program with forty two athletes in class contests and a triples header. Blues beat Purples 4 1 while Whites won their sixth straight by defeating Reds 6 5. Greens beat Pins 8 to 5 and individual scorers included Mueller Garrett Green Darby Dugger McClure Willard and Blackwood.

George Mueller Blues Purples Reds Greens Cullom Burleson Robert Garrett Eugene Darby William Lee Whites James Dugger McClure Pinks Chester Willard Louis Green Charles Blackwood Martin Cutting Joseph Halliday

Arion Trotter Bequeathed to Sister Winterspoon

Arion the former world champion trotter has been given by M. W. Savage estate to Sister Winterspoon of Versailles Kentucky. Once sold for 125000 dollars, Arion is now 27 years old and as a two year old set a 2 10 3 4 record that still stands.

Savage Minn Arion Winterspoon Versailles M. W. Savage

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