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The Waco Times-Herald from Waco, Texas • 9

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WACO DAILY TIMES HERALD SUNDAY NOVEMBER 3 A Rich Oil ield at Door mechanic OOTBALL GAME Al PALACE OTOLIGAME GOES Earning Power Increased Center ra i 1 1 Hurley Wise Hotzel Center We Want to Prove Our Case Carroll Crossen Turney Kight half Long Berstein NOT MERELY EXIST become regular patrons Give LJs OOTBALL RESULTS November Account PETROLEUM CO to be Crippen Sons held Re her on the Los Angeles speed wrecked in the third lap of of 65 Stow line St Adolphus Brunswick Texas for No Cleveland Detroit Nav entertain friends during the Cotton Pal ace and our Service will prove a boon you will ipprcciatc Second Bn Cress Jack Stratton who wreck escaped OOTBALL SEASON THOUGH LATESTABTING MISES WELL warm so trying first two month fell heat kept quartet and Engineer Lewis Strangers civilians and the dirt Oldfield's The irst Battalion of the central training school at Camp MacArthur yesterday afternoon de feated the Second Battalion on the gridiron by the score of 18 to 12 in an interesting and well played game While the Second Battalion aggre gation composed to a great extent of football stars in college life lead in brilliantly scientific plays the men of the irst Battalion formed a strong line and showed more excel lent team work than their oppo nents walking off with the victory as a result Hauser formerly with the Carlisle Indians of gridiron fame made some exceptionally fine plays as did Mc Clives and Dale and others of the irst Battalion The feature plays for the Second Battalion were engi neered by Grisler at left half Cole at Quarter Blanchard and left end and others on both teams The eame was certainly a satisfactory exhibi tion of the popular game and the large crowd of soldiers and civilians present thoroughly enjoyed them selves The line up follows: irst Bn Position Devore McAlister 31 Gus li (Me): Bowdoin 7 Cotton according made by show a decrease as compared with the same time last jear of 4807 bales To date the receipts here total 7488 bales as compared with 12295 up Horey was driving last birthday way and the race Right ed his car and narrowly death at Nashville Tenn last Sep tember when two cars piled up in front of him and lie dashed into the two wrecked cars demolishing his own mount A Whlte evening is an opportunity where the element of risk is almost eliminated Here is a proven one that will make further history for Texas as an oil producing state as development follows to the same time last year Yesterday the receipts were 33 bales and 157 were weighed here ou the same date last year The re ceipts last week aggregated 481 bales The basis middling yesterday for cotton here was 27 1 4 the price ranging from 26 to 27 cents Now Proacnbe by the best Specie aata I Conqneri it Iw Epilepey I $150 Treatmcaft REE 1 Write today DR HALE laokatov Times Herald Special College Station Texas Nov 2 The A and light but speedy elev en defeated the Camp Travis heavy veterans 12 to 6 thH afternoon the locals putting over the winning score in the last minute of play with a forward pass over the li' es Harri son to Alcxande Elam made the other touchdown following a long run in the first quarter and carried tlie ball on the locals' three yard lias Winters carried it over The Aggies Defeated Camp Travis Heavies 12 to 6 Donoho aged 17 years a Western Union messenger boy was run over yesterday afternoon just outside the Cotton Palace grounds by an auto and sustained two broken ribs and gashes on his head He is resting easy at 605 Columbus street where he has a room The accident happened a little af ter 3 in the afternoon Mc Veigh says lie had just delivered a telegram at the Cotton Palace and had jumped on his wheel to go back to town when he was knocked uncon scious by the contact of the auto His wheel was totally demolished WANT REAL THRILL LIETIME? SEE THESE PALACE AUTO RACES ANT) LET US PROVE IT The South Bosque Petroleum Company owns the 330 acrc lease on which the wells arc located and leases onJL'200 acres of land surrounding it It is incorporated for $100000 Under present conditions the yield will pay at least 15 per cent dividend on capitalization But the company has great er things in mind greater development and more improvements which will yield the stockholders a possible 25 per cent dividend annually ull Substitutes: Pickens for inni gan Stow for Berstein Clark for Pickens Windsor for Tossey Bain for Hyman Officials: Referee Lieutenant owler (Harvard) Umpire Coach Mosley (Baylor) Timekeepers: Lieutenant Tribolet Lieutenant Berg Head linesman A Gantt (Bavlor) Game called at 2:40 ru innigan at the end of the second quarter At the beginning of the second half Stow went in for Bjrstien at full MacArthur kicked 4 5 yards and Logan returned 12 Crossen got away for a 65 yard run for a touch down After the kick off Logan worked the ball well into MacAr territory and Stow put over a pretty drop kick from the 25 yard line MacArthur opened the fourth quarter with a rush and pushed right on through Logan's line Bain car ried the ball over for MacArthur's only jeore Dorais kicked goal 'With only three minutes more to play MacArthur kicked to Logan and recovered Logan's fumble on her 30 yard line MacArthur was carry ing the ball right on through Logan's defense and it looked as if site would register another touchdown: but the final whistle blew with the ball in Camp MacArthur's possession on Lo gan's one yard line Brown and Stow did good work for ('amp I ogan while Dorais with bis head work and good tackling was MacArthur's star player The Lo gan team outweighed the MacArthut bunch and bad a little better team work The line up: MacArthur innigan Have you a Son Husband or brother in rance? We have the Literary Digest War Map for sale Phone us 2817 and we will deliver it to your door Or call at 405 6 Prae torian building and look and see tar yourself Adv Herring Avenue Methodist Sunday school at 9:45 The pas tor Biown will preach at the morning hour Rev will preach at the 7:30 There will be special of scheduled been postponed until This will be the first elevens on the home and Texas have been At Houston Texas: Kelly leH 28 Rice 0 At Dallas: Camp Dick Aviators 55 Hicks ield Aviators 0 At Annapolis: Navy 64 St Hele na Training School 0 At Philadelphia: Swarthmore 20 Pennsylvania 12 At Iowa City: Illinois 19 Iowa 0 At Lafayett Ind: Purdue 7 Chi cago 3 At Des Moines la: Grinnell col lege 71 Drake university 0 At Evanston Ill: Municipal Pier Chicago 25 Northwestern 0 At Madison Wis: Wisconsin 21 Beloit college 0 At Appleton Wis: Lawrence col lege 13 Third Regiment Great Lakes 7 At Minneapolis: Minnesota 59 canton At Cleveland: Reserves S3 serves 0 In a well fought game Camp Lo gan defeated the Camp MacArthur team at the Cotton Palace yesterday afternoon by a small margin of 3 points the score being 10 to 7 Mac Arthur's score was made in the last quarter when after a series of gains Bain carried the ball over Dorais kicked goal Logan made her touch down in the third quarter when Cro sen carried the pigskin around right end for sensational run quarter 25 yard points Hartman and' hts staff occupied boxes in the grand I A Camp MacArthur band fur nished music and the pep displayed was of the snappiest type Camp Logan won the toss and kicked from the east goal Dorais returned 15 yards or the first few minutes of play MacArthur carried the ball up the field and Logan seem ed powerless to stop them until Tur ney fumbled on the 4 2 yard line and Brown recovered for Logan Brown a 30 yard run around right end but a touchdown was prevented by Dorais' pretty tackling Logan fail 1 to gain and MacArthur recover'd the ball after I ogan failed to drop lock Dorais got away for a 40 yard run and it took five men to stop him The ball was carried up and down the field during the first half with neither goal being seriously thieateiied Pickens went in for representative Mr Harp will be at the State House for a few days with the secretary of the company Mr Winston McMahon who will be glad to go over the matter in detail with interested parties You will be shown the field if desired We are willing to prove our case to you ifth and Washington Telephone 3505 yards In the third drop kicked from the for the winning three Brigadier General lin 0 At tavus At University of Maino 0 but the Dallas institution was then in its infancy and not a great deal root nan A new drilling rig has already been installed and work begun on a new well near those now producing The oil now being produced is of very high quality and is rich in gasoline A plant for the manufacture of gas oline is soon to be installed That will almost double the earning power of the present South Bosque field That means greater dividends to the stockholders Wrecks which nearly cost the lives of three of the famous race pilots who will start in races at the Cotton Palace track: To the left: Georgo Clark who went through the fence at Atlanta Gu last May in which his lost a leg Center: red Horey track king with Barney wrecked which Houston Tex Nov 2 Although a variety of causes have made the lo cal inter collegiate football season late In starting there is much prom ise to the revised schedule ttiat car ries play through Saturday Decem ber 7 Hampered at the outset by the ruling preventing October trips the Rice squad next ran into the influ enza The epidemic set the squad back fully two weeks In addition to sending many players to the hospital for repairs the malady took hold of Assistant Coach lack Coombs and kept him in bed nearly two weeks Much better promises are forth this month however Saturday Rice will indulge hi first inter collegiate combat of the season when Burton Rix brings his Southern Methodist university team here from Dallas A couple of seasons ago Rice plied up her rec ord football score against is be in If the Tulane eleven can consent of its Many people of Waco and McLennan County have been seizing every opportunity to make investments in Oil Stocks Lands and leases in va rious parts of the state Many of these people have made big money others have lost because of the fact? that they were operating in an unde veloped field with the hopes of striking a gusher Right at door lies a field that has been producing for the past thirteen years No great gushers have been struck to be sure but it has been a constant producing field giving every day and every month a suffi cient quantity to produce a profit on the investment when you one of our hurst hour music at the evening service by the maie will sing soldiers arq welcome defensive work of the farmers was brilliant at times they taking the ball from the visitors on the farm one yard line in the second pe riod This is the first time A and has been scored on in two years Cotton Receipts to Date Show Big Decrease receipts in Waco to date to a compilation of figures Public Weigher Sem Nix college and last year the University of Texas though losing to Texas A and Last fall the eleven swept away all opposition until the final game which was decided by a matter of 10 points In view of this rapid rise future elevens will have some tradi tions to fight for and graduates will have bright seasons to recall first eleven took the field in the fall of 1912 and was made up entirely of freshmen Not until the season of 1915 were there four complete classes at Rice and Rice made them count by winning over A and The players this fall are younger than usual because of war demands upon the upper classes but good results are to bo expected in the rive inter collegiate games yet played Position Logan McCorkle Messenger Boy Was Run Over Yesterday and Seriously Hurl November 23 and will Rice and Tulane The Rice University game originally vember 2 has November 16 clash of these grounds Rice meeting for years but always in Aus tin The Rice Howard Payne game set for followed by Houston secure the army training corps military leader it will play here Thanksgiving day If the permission is not granted the game will be played Saturday No vember 30 or turn days later There is a army training corps regulation which says that elevens are not to absent themselves from the campus until the week end but in view of the fact that November 2S is Thanksgiving day a special grant may be made hit Tu lane just about as hard as it wal loped Rice Baylor on Schedule Again Much interest in the fall sport has been awakened by the announce ment that football relations are to be resumed between Rice Institute and Baylor university of Waco These institutions Used to be an nual rivals upon the gridiron but relations were broken off several vears ago The Rice Baylor affair is scheduled for December 7 the first December game ever sched uled by the institute and the first arranged by Texas institutions in re cent years or years various sport critics have suggested a later start and a later close of the gridiron season in order to avoid the weather of early October upon the athletes The games played here last on hot afternoons The the rival elevens from working up any speed and taxed the men to the utmost Such disadvantages might easily be dodged by not opening the season prior to mid October Owls Getting Better Rice has been adding steadily to her football prestige during the last two campaigns In 1915 and 1916 the Owls hung tip well deserved vic tories over Texas Agricultural and Mechanical won from Left end O'Heymer Left tackle Kundston Left guard Latham Right guard Smith McDonald Right guard McNickles Putnam Right tackie Bran a man Right end Dorais Llt'erest Quarter Ilvtnan Brown Left half Experienced Operators Now in Charge The South Bosque field is now in the hands of experienced oil opera tors the South Bosque Petroleum Company having acquired the interests of local owners a few months ago Since acquiring the property many improvements have been made some of the wells have been cleaned out and worked over new equipment added and a ready high priced market found for the product at Camp MacArthur was to be expected in a St Thomas 21 Ham Only Limited Amount of Stock for Sale limited amount of the present stock remains unsold It is being offered at $50 a share Every dollar received for stock will be used to put the company in a financial condition to do greater development work and complete work already begun The South Bosque field may be anoth er Brownwood field in production The average yield of 375 wells at Brownwood is less than four barrels a day Many other stronger wells have been located in the Brownwood district and so may many stronger wells be located at South Bosque £3 IS JB fi II CS ft VW HUI JK I KO 6O0B WESThOT? 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