First Annual San Antonio Golf Championship Set for Laurel Heights
Entry for the first annual San Antonio golf championship at Laurel Heights October 2 to 4 closes at noon October 1 to allow committee preparations. The course will open to Country Club members next week. rain is not wanted as greens dry to near perfect condition. The program lists qualifying rounds and cup events: City championship Bowie Crockett Travis cups, with finals and medals including the Express gold medal for lowest qualifier.
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Country Club
Smiths Beat Stilles in Y M C A Volleyball Thriller
Smiths edge Stilles at the Y M C A in a five set volleyball match. The team won 11 10 11 8 in the first two games. Stilles swept the third 11 4. Stilles then took the fourth 11 9 with strong net play. Pardue and Captain Smith closed out the final set 11 to.
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Stilles
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New Players on Quaker Squad Face Gettysburg Opener
Philadelphia September 27 reports that more than half of Pennsylvania's football team for the season opener with Gettysburg College are new to the varsity squad. Fans welcomed Simpson the former center star back to play.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Gettysburg College
Quakers
Simpson
Naps Will Play Pirates in Postseason Series
Cleveland leader President Somers announced formal acceptance from Pittsburgh’s President Dreyfus for a post season series. The national baseball commission will decide the date and site of the first game. Also in Racine, Matty McCue defeated Young Togo in six rounds to stop the Arkansas fighter from further punishment.
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Pirates
Cleveland
Ohio
Somers
Dreyfus
Pittsburg
National Baseball Commission
Jap Togo
Racine
Wis
Matty McCue
Young Togo
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas
McCue
Six Seventy-Five Foot Cup Defenders Considered
New York Sept 27 Over a dozen yacht plans emerge as Lipton’s Shamrock IV nears Sandy Hook. Six seventy five footers are proposed with trials to rival the cup races next September. Big Six members include Vanderbilt Bourne Morgan Baker Walters James.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
Sandy Hook
Nat Herreshoff
Bristol
R. L
Herreshoff
Cornelius Vanderbilt
F. S. Bourne
J. P. Morgan
George Baker
E. 8
Commodore E. Walter Clark
Philadelphia
George M. Pynchon
George Owens
Chicago
Great Lake
Middle West
New England
San Francisco
Far West
Huths Win Both In Ninepin Match
The Huth ninepin team beat the Hoefgens in straight sets to stretch their unbeaten run to four and tie for first place with the Lassners. Steady bowling defined the night as both sides challenged each other. top teams remain undefeated while others struggle. Scores show Huth 286 and 286 in two games, Hoefgen 260 and 261. Scorer Joe Reymann.
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Hoefgens
Lassners
Olee
Hoefgen
Joe Reymann
Giants Beat Brooklyn 4–2 to Narrow Flag Lead
New York defeats Brooklyn 4 to 2 as Allen allows eight hits in three innings. Elmer Brown, making his Montgomery debut, shuts out the Giants the rest of the game, walking four but permitting only one runner to reach second. Tesreau gives up four hits.
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N. Y
New Yorks
Allen
Elmer Brown
Montgomery
Giants
Tesreau
New York
Meyers
Brown
Fischer
Even Break as Boston Edges Phillies in Split Doubleheader
Philadelphia wins first game 6 3 as Dickson allows five hits in six innings and Rixey fends off trouble except for one inning. In the nightcap Boston prevails 10 9 with strong hitting, while Tyler and Seaton combine for Philadelphia.
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Boston
Dickson
Rixey
Perdue
Rariden
Dooin
R. H. EB
Tyler
Seaton
Brennan
Camnitz
Mayer
Talent scouts circle New York players for next season
George Tebeau, KC Club president, reviews the New York American roster for surplus talent. He arranged with James Gaffney to purchase outfielder John Titus, a National League veteran. Denver Western League owner Jack Hendricks is in town on a similar mission.
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New York
George Tebeau
Kansas City Club
American Association
New York American
James Gaffney
Boston Club
John Titus
Jack Hendricks
Denver
Ouimet Beats Travers In 20 Holes To Take Open Match
Francis Ouimet national open holder defeated Jerome Travers in a 20 hole match to clinch the Lesley cup preliminaries for Boston. New York won three of five foursomes as Boston leads 12 to 3 for the day. Ouimet’s victory followed a tense finish with Travers failing on a 12 foot putt at the final hole before Ouimet sank a two foot putt to win. Ouimet matched earlier form shown in the prior week against Vardon and Ray.
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Mass
Francis Ouimet
America
Jerome Dol
Travers
Ouimet
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
R. C Watson
United States Golf Association
Vardon
Ray
Potts
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American League Results and Upcoming Games
Yesterday's results show Chicago 3 over St. Louis 2 and Boston 10 over Philadelphia 4 with Washington 3 and New York 0. Rain postponed Cleveland at Detroit. today Philadelphia visits Boston while Washington travels to New York and St. Louis to Chicago.
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St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Cleveland-Detroit
Cleveland
Detroit
Tom
Ae Sane
St. Louie
American Association Baseball Scores Summary
Pittsburg defeats Chicago 6 to 1 while Philadelphia covers 6 to 9 against Boston 3 to 10. New York beats Brooklyn 4 to 2. Bulleted results include Kansas City 6 over Columbus 7 and Milwaukee 10 over Indianapolis 20. Toledo 2 defeats Minneapolis 0. St Paul edges Louisville 4 during Louisville events.
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Athemia Kansas
Richards Enters Cornell Track Program After Olympic High Jump Win
Alva W. Richards of Utah, Olympic high jump champion, has entered the Cornell college of agriculture. He arrived with Coach Jack M. Oakley and immediately tried six feet in the high jump. Richards seeks instruction in shot put, hammer throw, broad jump, and weight throwing.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Alva W. Richards
Utah
College of Agriculture
Jack M. Oakley
Oakley
Miss Helmer Wins Open in W W G A Tourney
Miss Myra Helmer of the Midlothian Club Chicago wins the Women's Western Golf Association open title over Miss Ruth Chisholm of Cleveland five up and three to play in Memphis Tennessee. Other semifinals and consolation results include Miss Margaret Knapp defeating Mrs H L Taylor 6 4 and Mrs J Worley Jr defeating Mrs H L Armstrong 4 2.
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Tenn
Myra Helmer
Midlothian Club
Chicago
Western Golf Association
Ruth Chisholm
Cleveland
Chisholm
Margaret Knapp
Skokie
H. L. Taylor
John Worley Jr
Hinsdale
H. L. Armstrong
Elizabeth Rice
Christine Tate
Memphs
J. S. Bollard
H. D
Giants and rivals clash as box score chatter flies
Tesreau pitched brilliantly for the Giants while Johnny Evers delivered three hits in four at bats. "Blind Man" Wagner added two safeties and a double as Leverenz fell to injury. Athletics, Red Sox, Browns, and Phillies contests show varied hits, but injuries and substitutions loom as the league squares off.
Pitching Falters as Boston Defeats Philadelphia 10–4
Boston defeated Philadelphia 10 to 4 as four Phillies pitchers failed to stop the Red Sox. Leonard held hits fairly well scattered for Boston, while Boardman Houck Pennock Bush and Schang shared duties for the Phillies with Leonard catching Cady in the final frame.
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Leonard
Philadelphia
Boardman
Houck
Pennock
Bush
Schang
Cady
Princeton May Meet Surprise
Princeton opens its season against Rutgers College with no large score in sight. Reports from New Brunswick say Rutgers expects to deliver a surprise against the Tigers in the early football game at Princeton.
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Rutgers College
Tiger
New Brunswick
Rutger
Eight international contests crown 1913 for American teams
Eight international trophy events drew US interest in 1913. Six have become history with five wins for the United States. The only defeat so far was the Harmsworth trophy motor boat race, while two events remain the aeroplane and balloon races.
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New York
United States
Western teams meet as football season opens in West
The opening of the football season in the West centers on Minnesota and Indiana meeting in their first games. Minnesota, nearly veteran, faces South Dakota, while Indiana takes on Depauw after weeks of coaching. Other conference elevens start next Saturday.
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University of Minnesota
University of Indiana
West
Minnesota
University of South Dakota
Hoosiers
Depauw
Wildcat Ferns Triumphs Over Billy Walters in Kenosha Bout
In Kenosha Wisconsin last night Wildcat Ferns of Kansas City defeated Chicago fighter Billy Walters in a ten round bout at the Kenosha arena Walters absorbed a severe beating early rounds even action marked by Ferns strong offense and defense with Ferns gaining the decision.
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Wildcat
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Billy Walters
Chicago
Kenosha Arena
Walters
Harvard and Yale Clash Looms in 1912 Football Season
In New York Harvard shows depth and star power with candidates for five backfield combos led by Brickley Hardwick and Mahan while Yale aims to rebuild under Howard Jones with Silent Frank Hinkey and Walter Camp aid. A November 22 showdown at Cambridge is billed as a battle royal between the Crimson and Bulldogs.
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New England
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Cambridge
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Hardwick
Bradlee
Eddie Mahan
Freeley
Logan
Cartmell
Harry Gardner
Haughton
New Haven
Rhode Island Seashore
Howard
Jones
Frank Hinkey
Walter Camp
Washingtons Lose as New York Turned DPs Into Outs
Boe hling walked a tight line for Washington as New York capitalized on five double plays to shut out the visitors 3 to 0. McHale pitched well for New York, while Washington managed only scattered baserunners in a game featuring multiple twin killings.
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Washington
McHale
R. H. E. Washington
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Ainsmith
Keating
Sweeney
Pirates Pound Pill Pittsburg Beats Chicago 6 to 1 at Forbes Field
Pittsburg finishes the season with a 6 to 1 win over Chicago at Forbes Field. Adams pitched well for Pittsburg allowing nine hits and ten strikeouts. Chicago scored their lone run in the eighth on an error by Simon, as LaFer was retired by Adams three times. Batteries: Smith Stack Bresnahan and Bresnahan Hargrove Simon.
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Cobb Leads Batting Chase As AL Stars Top The List
Chicago Sept 27 Twelve points ahead in the AL batting race Ty Cobb leads toward the crown with .385 while rival Joe Jackson sits at .875. Others above .300 include Collins Baker Gilhooley LaJoie McInnis Gandill D Murphy Lelvelt Bauman Crawford Stovall Williams. In the NL Yingling leads at .359 with Cravath next at .331. Cravath tops home runs with 18. Veach and Bodie pace AL RBIs. Miller, Hauser and others top NL averages. Philadelphia leads AL in batting fielding and pennant chase. New York leads NL in pennant pursuit. St Louis tops fielding and Brooklyn batting. Pitchers Demaree Vaughn Humphries Alexander Pierce Johnson lead the NL and Johnson heads the American.
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Ty” Cobb
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Cobb
Tris Speaker
Henrickson
Boston
Collins
Philadelphia
Baker
Gilhooley
New York
Lajoie
Cleveland
McInnis
Gandill
Washington
D. Murphy
Lelvelt
Bauman
Detroit
Crawford
Stovall
St. Louis
Williams
Earl Yingling
Booklyn
Jake Daubert
Yingling
Ham Hyatt
Pittsburg
Cravath
R. Miller
Becker
Hess
Walsh
Viox
Myers
Titus
Zimmerman
Hauser
Tinker
Cincinnati
Wagner
Magee
Wheat
Brooklyn
Luderus
Veach
Bodie
Milan
Moeller
Carey
Chicago Nationals
Pet. Demaree
Vaughn
Humphries
Pee Alexander
Phila
the Pierce
Johnson
Houck
Falkenberg
Wood
Leverenz Debuts in Chicago as St. Louis Loses Ten Innings
St. Louis pitcher Leverenz made his Chicago debut in a ten inning game, holding Chicago to five hits and striking out ten, but the Browns fell 3 to 2. Chappell opened the tenth with a single, advanced on a wild throw, Weaver drove him home, and Chicago won the inning 1-0.
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Leverenz
St. Louis
Chappell
Agnew
Schalk
Wares
Weaver
R. H. E. St. Louis
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