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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1913

Page

17

Opening of San Antonio Country Club Course Delayed

The new 18 hole course at San Antonio Country Club will open October 11 instead of September 27 due to heavy rains. The postponement affects the city championship tournament date and was decided by the golf and greens committees led by Frank M. Lewis and Dr. J. H. Burleson.

San Antonio Country Club Greens Golf and Greens Frank M. Lewis J. H. Burleson San Antonio United States Alamo City Bobby McWatt Maskie Natete Hazerd

Texas Camp At San Marcos Prepares Longhorns For Fall

Two to three strong candidates compete for each position as Texas repeats conditioning at Rog ers Resort on the San Marcos river. Coach Allerdice mentors a 35 man squad with new arrivals from Plano High School and Houston, focusing on endurance, kicking, and formation drills ahead of Clark Field scrimmage.

San Marcos Tex University of ‘Texas Rogers Texas Allerdice Dave Allerdice Rix Disch Dish Clark Hield Clarkfield Murray Dittmar Carlton Houston Gene Berry Jordan Kge Varsity Keck Griffin Goodmen Rosborough Nami Thweatt Clark Brown Brown Littlefield Barrell Leftwich Russell Halbert Slaughter Edmonds

Browns select Pepper Box as key recruit in box score notes

In a two game double bill the Browns relied on Pepper Box Austin who delivered two singles and a double for a perfect average. Pirates shortstop Texas League Britton failed to get a hit in eight at bats while Hans Wagner’s replacement Robinson held the Dodgers to four safeties.

Austin Browns Undertakers Britton Hans Wagner Pirates Hans

Sydney Cooper Joins San Antonio Country Club Golf Staff

Sydney Cooper, internationally reputed golfer, joins the San Antonio Country Club as first aid to Bobby McWatt, to instruct members and supervise course upkeep. Cooper, former Epsom player and club maker, has competed against top names and taught nobility in Europe before arriving in the United States eighteen months ago.

Syd Cooper San Antonio Country Club Cooper Bobby McWatt Epsom London England Bobby George Sargent Ator J Oles James G. Sherlock Edward Ray J. M. Taylor Surrey Golf Club Europe Countess of Amherst Lord Herbert Vane Tempest Ealing Golf Club Aberdovey Wales United States Buffalo N. Y San Antonio

Pirates Split Doubleheader With Dodgers in Pittsburg

The Pirates beat the Dodgers 1 to 0 in the first game and lost 4 to 3 in the second. Dolan doubled and Viox singled in the eighth to win the opener for Pittsburgh while Brooklyn tallied three in the third and again in the seventh to take the nightcap. Moran, Wheat, Stengel and Daubert contributed for Brooklyn as Robinson and Allen faced the mound for the deciding games.

Pittsburg Pirates Dodgers Dolan Viox Duffy Cooper Moran Pittsburgh Wilson MNO Bimon Robinson Brooklyn RE. H. O A. B Xhummel Cutshaw Stengel Daubert Fisher Stevecoscesie Fischer Esscovspe xxKirkpatrick Allen, Desescenessecesees Ceeessees Eng Pittebur Wheat Ases Carey Brown Ragon Brennan Eason

Which Do You Prefer in Pure English Baseball Pieces

A Chicago Record-Herald symposium on baseball prose prompts readers with playful lines about language choices. The piece juxtaposes quips like a hair on gray and a croaking sausage-roll metaphor to explore expression.

The Chicago Record-Herald Runni & Symposium

Studebaker SLX pricing note hints at split divisions

The ad notes price distinctions for the Studebaker SLX with lower segment gains. urges customers to check two pricing points. Contact A. E. Star at Crockett 1565 or New 1262 for details.

Barry's Double Wins for Phillies Over Tigers

Sept 20 193X Barry's double with the bases loaded in the eighth drove in two runs and sealed a win for the Phillies against the Tigers. Willett pitched eight innings for Detroit and Houck seven for Philadelphia before Pennock and Bender relieved. Final score details indicate a plu 2 run eighth inning and late substitutions.

Philadelphia Tigers Barry Tors Willett Houck Mack Men Pennock Bender Bauman Crawford Onslow

Donnie Bush and Elmer Flock Eat Unusual Lunches

A humorous look at Donnie Bush of the Detroit Tigers who can eat frankfurters and drink cold beverages with no ill effects. It contrasts Elmer Flock once a top Philadelphia fielder who ate heavily at noon and later fell to the minors, highlighting the old saying one man’s meat is another man’s poison.

Donnie Bush Detroit Tigers Donnie Elmer Flock Philadelphias Elmer

Davis Praises Fletcher As Best Shortstop In Game

George Davis, former Giant and White Sox star, says he is stuck on the playing of Fletcher. He calls Fletcher the best shortstop in the game today and praises his defense and speed in going after ground balls.

Fletcher George Davis White Sox

San Antonio Horses Dominate Hays County Fair Harness Entries

The Hays County Fair racing program September 23 to 25 showcases heavy San Antonio entries with stalwarts like Dead Hasy and Dead Easy leading fast paces. Austin’s General Alcorn and local standouts from San Marcos, New Braunfels, and Lockhart join a full slate of 15 races including 2:80 trot and 2:20 pace events.

San Marcos Tex Hays County Fair Fair Grounds San Antonio Austin Hays County John A. Hulen Hasy EB. A. Devine Texas General Alcorn T. T. Woods Gainesville O. J. Wi Hall D. Storey Hattie Eads Roy Lewis New Braunfels Lewis Royal Dan Patch Foxy Austin Dan J. W. Zeisler Frank Soltse Jas Antonio Anderson Roy Otf Lela Marcus Og Lockhart Hiram Baker Clover Battle Axe Felix Jenkins Ballinger O. G. Parke San Anstonio Rowdy Honest Boy Phan Boy Ralph Green

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