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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1926

Page

16

Frendon Bowrd Rigkard Plans Boxing Showdown

April 22 reports from RicKard and boxing figures sketch a planned September bout amid threats to ban him. United States athletics commission chair Timney clash, Muldoon defends, while Munney and Wempney fight interest grows. A large exhibition at Tankee Stadium expected as a showdown between challengers.

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Dempsey Starts for Training Camp in Port Worth

Confusing draft reports place Dempsey at Port Worth training with plans to leave Thursday after camp initials. Promoter terms and contract details hint at opposition names and possible dates, while informal notes suggest planned public appearances and potential schedule changes.

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Pancho the famed itinerant caddies face national ban

In a chaotic, typo plagued report from New York the fate of Pancho a renowned itinerant caddie is tied to a broader ban on veteran caddies. The piece sketches his plan to enter a ten round event and outlines the potential impact of a federal or organizational ban on long time helpers in golf and boxing circles.

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Victoria May Hav es A Manager In Local Baseball Circles

In Victoria, reports mention Victoria May Haves as a manager amid local baseball efforts. The piece notes involvement with teams and potential management changes, naming figures tied to the Victoria club and regional leagues, reflecting a bustling era of community baseball leadership.

Ineligible Rohs Texas U of Star Shield Controversy

New York despatch reports confusion over an ineligible Texas star, with unclear references to conference play and a right-handed writer. It mentions Dundee’s misstep amid weight class context and an ankle infection forcing medical attention, framing a chaotic, partial account of an athletic eligibility dispute.

Texas U. of Star Cotlegh Shwitton Tex Apeldee Festin Conx Gaivnostt Stone Elma Aggie Gervlena Cox Dundre New York Juhany Dundee Indehn Taek Gytes New Orleans Brennee

Draws Highlight Rough Fight Card In Ohio Arena

In CURVELAND Ohio Johnny Dalton and Clovehman shared a draw after a brisk bout. Willie Davis Cherleoi and Vans Hughes-Tatrait also fought to a draw as the crowd watched exciting light and featherweight exchanges. Several other results mention Clint Holden and Hor, with decisions varying and a main event near even terms.

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Major Leaders in Global Race Face Turbulent Times

A fragmented report lists numerous figures and groups across nations, naming Hurtisby Garitme and Toth Gm sand Bread heats duke Ison alongside Card Lites and Risberg amid a charged sports and political landscape. The text references Nubians Hose Catvts and AMMRICA Plast amid shifting alliances and leadership changes.

Oklahoma Wrestler Wins New Whippinger Title

A rugged late night wrestling final saw Oklahoma’s Waltey James of Vancouver claim the decisive bout. Commentators noted the dramatic finish as fans erupted. The event highlighted a clash between college athletes and Canadian competitors, signaling a standout performance by James.

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Opening day sees home teams triumph in wide baseball action

The game recount notes numerous hits and strong offensive bursts as several clubs secure opening day wins. Key players from multiple squads, including pitchers and batters, contribute decisive moments fueling first-game momentum and club success.

Fencing Gains Popularity at Texas University Event

Marching mind games and foil bouts draw attention at Wesig University as literary society members from Omextt Deltas and VETS WANT GAME join in a fencing display. A vocal dink club call hosts the afternoon meet at Croekoats F280 with various participants and organizers.

Texas Atisutn Wesig University Noite Ee Hy Ant Croekoats

Philadelphia Jack Wins O'Brien Family Title

Philadelphia Jack wins the O'Brien family title after a chaotic scene at the event. The report notes a mix of confusion and celebration as participants congratulate the champion, with lingering questions about the final outcome and next steps.

Philadelphia Jack O’brien

Corpus Team Wins in Golf at Spring Tournament

Corpus Christi golfers led the field at the annual spring foursomes event held at EM Quail, with scores topping 164 by Jack Carey and a 170 by A. Methaniel of McAllere. Team standings list Yorktown 687 and Cuero 798 among others, as Cuernjo, Garnie City and Seguin posted notable scores.

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Opening Ball Game Draws Wide Texas Attendance

San Antonio ranked sixth in attendance at the season opener. Fort Worth led with strong crowds, while Dallas, Houston, Waco, and other cities followed in attendance. The total turnout across the Texas league exceeded prior records as fans flocked to see the debut ball game and teams prepared for the 398 season.

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Commercial Loop Calls Em All Off

A garbled clip reports a disruption or decision related to a commercial loop and a secretary figure, with unclear references to actions and timing. The text suggests a weekly or planned decision on activities or calls, but specifics are obscured.

Paulen Returns in Controversial Comeback Tale

Paulen faces a comeback amid swirling headlines as he returns from a period away. The piece notes a long plan, damaged OCR fragments suggest touring with Tiger teams, a Madison Square Garden start, and an auditor’s look at a 48 second sprint.

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Frat fight recap hints at primacy battle outcome

A muddled report sketches a boxing card with Frat figures and the Bidar fight looming as a key primary. Names such as Shelton Sanders Griffin Palmer and Panelo appear amid sparse event cues, with references to a forthcoming Thursday bout and the tense buildup surrounding a returning crowd favorite.

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Vienna beer price threat prompts strike action

Partial and garbled report from April 23 describes unrest over beer pricing in Vienna. The text mentions a threat of a strike and rising prices but lacks clear details, names, or outcomes due to damage to the source.

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