Harness Off to Horses Fire and Stable Cleared
A garbled 1910s style notebook entry notes a harness shop and stable fire scenario. The fragment mentions horses, feed, cleaning the stable, and a fire incident with no clear names or locations.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1911
Page
23
A garbled 1910s style notebook entry notes a harness shop and stable fire scenario. The fragment mentions horses, feed, cleaning the stable, and a fire incident with no clear names or locations.
A garbled 1911 notice from the National News Association mentions a gun and a release. The readable fragments point to a civic or legal matter but lack clear names, places, or dates for fuller details.
Milwaukee sheriff orders promoters to stop the September 15 Wolgast vs McFarland bout, vowing to jail all involved and seek penitentiary terms for the fighters if they box. Despite a sold out house, promoters fear arrest and abandonment of the event.
Kansas City dispatch reports referee Edward Smith advises all bets on the Gotch Hackenschmidt match be voided and funds returned. He cites widespread inquiries and dissatisfaction over Labor Day Chicago outcome. Returns should be made to bettors who paid, including Hackenschmidt backers.
San Antonio bowlers show strong form as Doc Emerson averages 245.4 with scores of 278 264 252 220 213 in private games. Team members Carl Ziegler Rudolf Groos Martin Irwin and William Groos issue a challenge to statewide ten pin players for a five game series.
Early grid preview notes strong veteran returns and promising new talent across Texas teams. Marshall Training School St Louis College West Texas Military Academy and others plan fall seasons with coaches Voigt Fouts guiding practice and lineups forming ahead of September 12 start.
E. H. Whitney of Harvard defeated A. H. Mann Jr. of Yale 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the Mercer Cricket Club courts at Haverford to claim the intercollegiate singles crown. Harvard ties Pennsylvania with six points each toward the championship trophy. It takes one point to gain permanent possession.
Des Moines 1 Omaha 6. St Joseph 35 Sioux City 1. Lincoln 7 Topeka 1. Denver 2 Pueblo 3. Southern 2. Memphis Nashville rain. Montgomery 3 Mobile 3 called 12th darkness. Chattanooga 8 Atlanta 2. New Orleans 1 Birmingham 0.
Detroit defeats Chicago 1 to 0 as Mullin returns and a 5-4-3 triple play ends a Sox threat. Bodie and Berghamer attempt to score on Drake’s catch, with Bush feeding to first for the final out. Stanage scores the lone Detroit run in a tight pitchers duel.
Cincinnati beats the Cubs 3 to 1 in Chicago while the Giants tie the Dodgers 4 to 4 after a ninth inning rally. McIntyre allows four hits. Hoblitzel homered for Cincinnati. Giants and Dodgers end level as Merkle and Daubert spark Brooklyn New York clash. Pirates and Cardinals split a double header with Pittsburg taking the first game 4 to 1 and St Louis winning 7 to 2.
The Naps opened a game in Cleveland on September 9 with a 10th straight win sequence. Boston and Philadelphia bats produced limited scoring as Krause En gle and Danforth pitched for the visitors. Umpires Connolly and Sheridan presided as the Naps extended their winning streak.
The Boston Philadelphia game was postponed on account of wet grounds delaying the schedule.
William A. Larned and Maurice McLoughlin won first honors in the United States versus Britain tennis series to decide who will travel to Australia for the Davis trophy. Larned defeated Charles P. Dixon in the deciding set, and McLoughlin beat Arthur Lowe in the final rally.
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