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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1919

Page

6

Bronchos Face Browns In Final Sunday Exhibition

The Bronchos plan a last charge to upset the St. Louis Browns in a Sunday 3:30 p.m. exhibition. Manager Phin’ expects a full pitching staff with Jimmy Turple, Clyde Barrett, J. B. Glaiser and Blades in contention. Training starts next week at League Park as Houston season opener nears.

St. Louis Ike Jimmy Burke Phin J. B. Glaiser Blades Browns Burke Roub Solhover Rogers Bepueté League Park Houston Bob Colir Coltrine Fons Hearts Bob Murray Agracable

Southern Department boxing champions named

The champions of the Southern Department boxing tournament under Major General Cabell were announced. Winners from camps along the Texas Mexico border and into New Mexico Arizona and various Texas regions include light heavy weight Joe Wilinski and middleweight John A. Stolenberg with other division champs listed, trained by Lieutenant YF Mothermand.

New Mexico Arizona Texas Cabell YF. E. Mothermand

Sporadic Army Team Tryouts and Camp Travis Games Report

Unclear text notes Jimmy joining the Spungeters or similar team after discharge, with Murray stepping in to create a four man fighting unit for a three out situation. Mentions Frank Gibson and the jolly crew joking about a leave of absence, with Holman gone. Bagesn Broke His Date and Johonny Berkas missing from the last days, others expected to appear. Upcoming week features exhibition sales for soldiers at Camp Travis and Fort Sem Houston, with a game slate between Bronchos and a team formed by Major Burke. rain delayed earlier plans.

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Turners Start Off With Victory Over McKinley Dpkinley Teams

The Turners baseball team opened the season with a narrow win over the fast McKinley Avenue methodists at Brackenridge Park. Burners' hitters produced key runs as Newtawh, Barry, Gottwald, Mevhardis and Warshman led the offense. Irvin MeWialer pitched and contributed.

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Unclear game notes recount stormy innings and scores

The fragment describes a baseball game opening round where both teams tied after two stormy innings and attempted scoring during later events. Names and specifics are garbled, leaving the exact teams and final outcome unclear.

Uilacy Lane Taeloos McKinter Coe Tracrs Uve

Mack's Team Wins in Practice Game Standout Orioles Defeat

In Usitimere, Maine, Mack's Athletics opened practice play with a win over Baltimore Orioles. Key contributors include a trio of three-base features and several decisive hits in a high tempo sequence. The Baltimore squad showcased strong defense but fell short as Mack's unit pulled away in the late innings.

Usitimere Apetl Philadele Balti- Orioles Cure Baltimore Hersbergt

Tears Wins Basils in Texas Track Meet

A chaotic OCR fragment mentions Texas and a track meet at Ware with a Saturday afternoon event. Key named entities are unclear, but it references a victory by Tears over Basils and an Aquadinic Texas context with Anelt S3-Cuiv and Ghirk Fiell bra segre af 12. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse into clear facts.

Texas Arcu the Ware

Burkemen Tan Horse Wide In Saturday Game

Burkemen Tan Horse Wide in a Saturday league game at League Park, a 159 to 2 blowout dominated by Burkemen with standout pitching by Dave Vart and strong defense from Coltrin and Murray. The Browns struggled but Coltrin and Murray delivered key infield and batting plays as the crowd watched a lopsided contest with numerous hits including multiple home runs and timely St. Louis-style fielding.

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Referee an Athlete Ff Goddard and Athletic Brownsville Star

Referee recounts Goddard a multi sport athlete from Brownsville District who ran championship bouts in the Northern Department tournament at Avis Post. He is a boxer wrestler and football player and served as a physical training instructor at the United States Naval Academy. He wrestled for the lightweight title and was picked for Harvard all star teams in 1916 and 1914 16 by Hamilton Jr. of Harvard. He later played in the Polo Grounds and Haslem Division League as quarterback and batter.

Goddard Brownsville Army ‘District Avis Les Geidard United States Naval George Buth Hamilton, Pish Jr Harvard Gerlisle Todians Polo Grownls New York Bas Becu Ianoner Haslem

Entries Flood Early Horse Meet Schedule Across Cities

Chicago hosts April entries with 191 riders and 200 horses listed for the Randall early meet in North Randall Ohio Kalunm Michigan and Volato Illinois. Secretary W H Shidlonger notes 19 events, averaging 26 horses per heat as entries top a week of racing with Haven stakes at Kalai Haven and Toledo to follow in two weeks.

Chicago Kalai Randall Kabtmaxon Toledo

Montez Leads Southern Pacific in Preseason Practice

The Southern Pacific team played a practice game at Mackenzie Park on Saturday afternoon against Arsenal age, showcasing mound work by We. Muntez in a rough, informal matchup. Both sides tested lineups as they prepare for next Saturday’s league opener.

Southern Pacific Hotheyiries Mrackenridge Park We. Muntez Loss Smnporte

Unclear OCR Sports Card Featuring Players and Plays

Fragmentary notes list players such as Tobin, Willannt, Wiles, and Mullin with brief references to plays and substitutions. Mentions include base actions and a few surnames like Lavonnaet, Mullin, and Jacobson, but most details are illegible, yielding a partial, cryptic game snippet.

Sumenry Sines Mses Tobin Sixtor Willannt Hama Lwo-base Jacobson Ulngu Phched Williame Muline Mullin Lavonnaet MaiWar Pasuch Bei Gihsan Uamne Steveneon Aes

St Gerards Midgets overpower Sacred Heart for fourth win

The St Gerards Midgets defeated Sacred Heart Midgets 14 to 3 on the St Gerards diamond. Ay Sullivan, Koaublek, Beye, Waseekburg, and Sievers starred in the field. Wag enicht and Buttimer pitched well for the winners. It was St Gerards fourth win of the season.

St. Gerards Heart St. Gerard's Paul Ay Sullivan Koaublek Battug Beye Waseekburg Sievers Patton Guerra White Sacred Heart S. Gerard's Wagenicht Buttimer

Defeat for Waco leads to late-season review

A garbled box score from a Chicago Sox second team game shows Waco Myrimday losing to a roster featuring Beus, Hoore, Collins and White. The account mentions key players like Steere, Carver and Butterlies while noting sequence of homers and runs. The report is fragmentary but confirms the Sox victory and outlines several batting and fielding highlights with various names.

Wao Tex Aerit Chicago Sox Waco Myrimday Ata I. Beus Hoore Hyidebu' Collins Brom Reaver Tomer Werard Bene Butterlies J. Ditch

Gun Report From 1919 Davy Crogkett Shoot At San Antonio

The 1919 Davy Crogkett shoot at the Munivyal Range near San Antonio featured a long list of contestants and scores. Participants included Nuneale, Freeborn, Moths, Kotter, Schofield, and Barbera among many others, with rifle and pistol events noted and various distances listed.

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Fragmented sports note with unclear names and actions

A garbled report mentions a lineup and pitching actions involving Batton Din and KAN with several uncertain names such as Cremertran and Jacobite. The passage is incomprehensible, lacking clear events, dates, teams, or outcomes.

Dallas Marius Rauba Tod Chinnell Cremertran Penater Batton Temo Wisher Geenoe Rueri Benny Vann

Browns Begin Westward Trek From San Antonio to St Louis

The Browns depart San Antonio after a Saturday night sendoff and head for Fort Worth and Tulsa before continuing to St Louis. They face George Sixler and Dik Dale in Dallas, then play two games against the Pole Town by Tuesday and Wednesday, with a Chicago White Sox contest ahead. The team has yet to suffer a defeat, boasting five victories and a clean slate as they open the season in St Louis on August 1, with a set of seven games against the Browns and others to follow.

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