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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1925

Page

16

Bears and Waco Cubs prep for opening day in Texas

Goleman trains three bears for the opener against Dell Pratt's Waco Cubs with Collins, Winters, and Hap Collard. Gleason tipped by Pratt as likely starter. Crumpler discussed as a southpaw option. Waco arrives Monday, practices planned at Schwab Field, Alamo Pecke to seek a game Tuesday. Bears eyes on southpaws and strong outfield for early series.

Goleman Dell Pratt Waco Cubs Mike’ Collins Buck Winters Collins Shemi Joseph Park Coleman Gleason WACO Joe Gleason Pratt Roy Crumpler Hosenthal Galloway Pove Rabbit Darrough Bird Morrow Jim Galloway Young Bondurast Deebie’ Foss Bort Worth Castoff Frank “S Wilson Don Brom Johnny Rieder Cubs Ike Rob Coleman

Committee Hears Aquatic Rules At San Antonio Meeting

A committee at the Chamber of Commerce will review by laws for the San Antonio Swimming Association. The meeting is set for Friday evening with a 3 o'clock start and a second public meeting planned for Tuesday night at 7 30 at the Chamber of Commerce.

New San Antonio Swimming Association Chamber of Commerce Chamber of

SIFTINGS: Local Baseball Games and Uniforms Held for Sunday

Fredericksburg delays cancelation and invites players to gather for uniforms Friday at Moore’s sporting goods. Sauts eos face Lavérnia Saturday at Lavernia and travel to Fredericksburg Sunday. St Gerard’s Parish plans a Sunday game with Squadron from Kelly Field. venue TBD with St John’s diamond reserved.

Fredericksburg Samseos Sautseos Lavérnia Lavernia Moore's Sporting Goods St. Gerard’s Parish Kelly Field Mike Sullivan St. John's Moore

Young Ross Beats Coulon With Left Hand

Young Ross of Syracuse NFL won a newspaper decision in Hot Springs Arkansas after ten rounds against Eddie Coulon of New Orleans. The featherweights fought hard with Ross relying on his left and winning on points despite injuring his right hand.

Hot Springs Ark Young Ross Syracuse NFL Eddie Coulon New Orleans Triss

Giants Hand Senators 11 to 2 in Washington Exhibition

The Giants, angry after three straight defeats, swept the Senators 11 to 2 in Washington as Nehf and Barnes worked well for about 5000 fans. McGraw’s club leads the spring series 6 to 4. Other games and roster moves cited include trades, injuries, and various exhibitions across the circuit.

Giants Washington Senators McGraw Polo Grounds Nehf Barnes Frisch

Ross Youngs Sidelined By Eye Trouble

Ross Youngs of the New York Giants was taken from the lineup yesterday with an undisclosed right eye issue. Lefthanded pitchers are reportedly causing him trouble as he rests for rehabilitation. His mother Abs Henrie M. Youngs has not received any confirmation of severity ahead of his 28th birthday.

Ross Pep) Youngs San Antonio New York Giants Pele Youngs

McKinley Junior Cage Title Awarded

In Williamsport Pa on April 10 Russie LeRoy of Fargo N Dakota won a ten round decision over Dick Conlon of Altoona Pa in a formal bout. McKinley Avenue junior Sunday school league crown awarded at a dinner Thursday night with St Mark s and First Evangelicals runners up pennants promised for next season plans formed to start Jedzue early.

Wkinley McKinley?Avenue Finner MeKinley St. Mark's Jedzue Russie Lerox Williamsport Russie LeRoy Fargo, N Dick Conlon Altanua

Dempsey Confirms Retirement From Prize Ring

Los Angeles reports Jack Dempsey admits to close friends he has quit boxing for good except charity matches. The heavyweight champion hinted he would retire after his marriage to Estelle Taylor, a move long discussed in sporting circles but not publicly announced at the time.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Today Jack Dempsey Dempsey

Peter Pan's Sons Win at Bowie in Fairfax Dash Double

Whit ney Panic, a son of Peter Pan and Miss Hamburg, won the Fairfax six furlong dash at Bowie on Thursday, giving Peter Pan and Ivan Parke a double. Parke earlier led Lawless, another Peter Pan son, in a maiden five furlong race. Panic, favored at 33 to 20, beat Showy by five lengths with Everglade Sarko Yankee Princess and Hoot Man behind.

Bowie Harry Payne Whitney Panic Brown Peter Pan Miss Hamburg Fairfax Ivan Parke Parke Lawless George de Mar Thomas Clyde Everglade Sarko Hoot Man

Cobb Faces Possible Bench Role as Tigers Open Season

Ty Cobb, rookie star for the Detroit Tigers, is ill with influenza and confined to his room. Doctors ordered bed rest, raising the prospect he may miss the season opener, with George McBride set to lead the team on the trip home if Cobb cannot play.

Nashville Tenn Detroit Tigers Ty. Cobb Cobb George McBride Detroit

Kahn Oil Club Plans Out of Town Games

Kahn Oil Company Universals schedule three away games on Sundays in April. On April 12 they travel to Shavatio, April 19 to Paul's Grove, and April 26 to Fredericks. Players reported at Blumberg Field at 9 00 a.m. Attending: Grim, Moon, Rudwick, Bennett, White, Canter, Lea, Seiler, Ziegler, Baldwin, Massie. Moon and Musa added to strengthen the squad.

Kahn Oil Club Kahn Universals Shavatio Paul's Grove ae _ Dundas Fredericks Blumberg Field Taylor A. “Grim Singer Moon Rudwick Bennett White Canter Lea R. Seiler A. Seiler J. Ziegler J. Baldwin Massie Musa

Exhibition Results Across Cities Include Cardials and Giants

A jumble of scores from exhibition games lists teams and cities such as Austin Dallas Wichita Charlotte and Houston. Notable lines include St Louis Cardinals losses and a New York Giants appearance in Washington as well as Beavers and Browns matchups.

St. Louis Browns Austin Texan Association Texas University Dallas St Louis Cardinals Wichita Minneapolis Washington New York ‘Giants Ths Charlotte N- Car New York Yanks Brooklyn Birmingham Centees Columbus Shreveport Shraveport New Orleans Texarkana Fort Smith Oklahoma Pittsoureh Oklahoma City Muskogee Beavers Little Rock St. Joseph Tulsa St. Baul Houston Omeba Jst Nets Browns His Kansas City

Turner Smoker Promises Athletic Night at Turner Hall

The Tarn Verein hosts a men only smoker at Turner Hall with Otto Klaus as amusement chair. The Kelly Field athletic officer brings diverse talent from the field for the evening. Tamblyn’s orchestra provides music and Ernest Kaufer heads the refreshment committee while officers discuss progress on the Larner hotel and athletic club bond issue, aiming to make it a Southwest athletic center.

Tarn Verein Turner Hall Otto Klaus Kelly-Field Athletic Tamblyn’s. Orchestra Ernest Kaufer Turn’ Verein Larner Hotel Blaus Bose

Demspey Leading Contenders Booked For Summer Ring Card

In New York on April 10 details emerge of summer bouts at the Polo Grounds. Barsy and Gibbons opponents are lined up with Tate Wills facing Newark’s Charley Ett. promising clashes feature King Punney among a star-studded card. The event also hints at a middleweight title pairing involving Mickey Walker and Harry Greb, with proceeds benefiting the Italian hospital fund.

New York Barsy Wey Gibbons King Gene Punney Polo Grounds Jane Tate Wills Avill Charleyett Newark Wills Weinert Angel Firp Mickey Walker Wolterdel Thamspion Harry Greb

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