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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1918

Page

14

Army Contests At League Park Set For Today

Stage is set for an Army League program at League Park this afternoon with big crowds expected. Parade through downtown featuring trucks from Kelly Field and Remount Camp Stanly precedes a clash between Kelly Field Repair Shops and Remount players, with strong lineups including Richert at short and Walkup in right field.

Kelly Lien Nick Awd Sum Yevlers Ana Dtepyi Ball Park Kelly Field Gilroy JW. Aupp Bs. Starr Rf Rehill Richert Edievtetti Harm Eee Tryvel Walkup Elarber Kelly Sun Welly Stanley Dessa Gov Hické Imates Gad Coulisman Camp Stanley Sill Snyder Meenanies Kretly Pield

Series of Speedy Boxing Matches at Travis Camp

A series of boxing bouts at Camp Travis features Johnny Coulon refereeing as tests at 150 pound and heavier weights unfold. Notable results include draws between Jensen Co and Couphedt Co both at 150, Toftford Co 25 defeating abbreviated weigh-ins, and a dusty 11 minute Rue vs Leytridge bout ending in a fall. No decisions awarded in several slugging clashes.

Army Y.om. C. OO Travis Johny Coulon Bee Justrytor Wis Berntts Jensen AL Toftford Bautuiaweights Jotford Louis Rue Vernon Leytridge Luther Adamson Carl Hofner Fough V. Vanderpool Charles Peyton Co. 3S Rmits Bley

Seegers to Battle Mihor Mans in City League Showdown

Seegers will play despite restrictions as top City League clubs Mihor Mans and Seegers meet at Jackenvidgs Park. A semi professional clash hovers at the league lead with both lineups strong, scheduled to start at 4 in hopes of avoiding disruptions from local antics.

Sam Jackenvidgs Park Seegers Mihor- Mans

Standing of the Clubs Army League record summary

Today repair shops and Kelly picks at Teague Park, Reimownt reports Camp Stanhey at Dosage Dune. Joba Wise aids Nineteenth Tif at Santa Dirt Cavening, ins Morsy at Reeks Field.

Kelly J Teague Park Stanhey Santa Dtiek Reeks Field

Ambitious Baseball Scores Across American League

Fragmented OCR shows multiple AL games with scores listed against various opponents. Mentions include Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington and player surnames such as ONeill Lutheron Ninstaitins Tan Jones and Willi among others.

Detroit Washington API Pee Coe

National League baseball scores and standings roundup

Confusing multiple team notes show Cincinnati, Renokdya, and Mets scoring in a tight NL lineup. Players mentioned include Grimes, Carter, Kilhlet, and Mortines Pender with Philadelphia and St Louis and Pittsburgh scores referenced amid scattered game results and lineups.

Mechanics Win Fourth In Narrow Victory Over Pea Club

The Nepair Shops and the Nines clinched a 4 to 4 win in a taut game marked by pitching and late miscues. Niedemain homered for the Mechanics powering the early scoring, while both teams contributed errors as the contest unfolded through the ninth inning.

Niedemain Nettenth Infantry Cobh Tovingten

Allstar Army Duel Promises Busy Fight Card

Promoter Ratsch has a stacked program at San Antonio featuring Duane Padgaan and Willie Ames. Anticipated bouts include Kid Helms versus Dalton with coverage of prelims and a motor-wielding crowd. notable boxers from Kelly Field and the Motor Giro circuit are billed, while ring reports promise dramatic showings and potential title defenses.

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Kelly Field Wins In Tight Camp Morse Clash

Hook Stringer faced Camp Morse as Kelly Field edged a 8 to 0 victory in a pitching duel. Monegan and Stringer matched three innings each while errors and critical hits shaped the scoring, with Gilroy and other outfielders sidelined. Hailard suffered a nose injury but medical aid was given and play continued.

Hook Stringer Invincible Plall Camp Morse Kelly Piel Monegan Signal Corps Inds Aviators Gune Res Tonemin Williams Kelly Gilroy Innnings Suchi Patterson Deiveath Wiliams Starr Richert Bierman Waylams Moreitzer Broncda Wilanis Cannon Sprenzer Jack Gilroy Allel Hailard Keen

World Series to Begin September 3

The report states the two major leagues will finish current schedules to aid Labor Day pay, with the World Series tentatively starting September 3, possibly sliding to September 4. Leaders of the American League pledge support for a September 1-2 completion, amid war-time work rules and baseball authorities.

World Series 3 Promised By Magnates

New York reports after a meeting of American and National League magnates in Cleveland that a world series will start this year on September 3 or 4. Indications point to the Chicago Cubs versus the Boston Red Sox, with both teams strong and primed.

New York Cleveland Chicago Cubs Boston Red Sox Cubs Chicago Stel Sox Clark Griffith National Commission War Department Senators SUL I Lee Et Sok Aanber Tin Teany Bins Nites & Tein

Countrymen Win at Camp Stanley in Class AA Twirling

Countrymen defeated Camp Stanley 4 to 0 in a Class AA game at Brooks Field. Countryman starred on the mound with seven strikeouts. Remount edged John Wise 4 to 1 behind Smith's 13 strikeouts.

Camp Stanley Remount John Wise Smith Dohu Wise

Johnny Coulon A Boxing Star With Many Tales

Johnny Coulon, former world boxing champion, is profiled as a colorful figure whose life reads like a kaleidoscope of dramatic moments. The article recounts his early rescue of a drowning boy, the Medal of Honor style recognition by Leslie M. Shaw, and a later clash with Charlie Chaplin in a vivid film studio setting.

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Salesmanship Demonstration Closes Meet at Gunter Hotel

Ross Eblou and Rhos Etheridge headlined a Saturday noon sales demo at the Gunter Hotel, featuring a grocer stock sale and a final sale by Eblen after 30 minutes. The program included remarks by D. E. Newton and Wiley Edwards, with resignations and new members in the club, followed by a singing program and a big city league game between Merchants Transfer and St Louis College slated for the afternoon at the Lotter’s diamond at 2 pm.

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Boxing Night at Camp Travis Brings New Ring and Seats

The Y M C A presents a Monday boxing program at Camp Travis under Chris Christensen with eight or nine bouts all four rounds and decisions. Mayor Bell will supervise the ring, a new seating capacity, parking grounds, and a 60 piece band will provide entertainment between matches. Notable fighters include Mercy Montes, Jerry Vinston, and local Army stars with Lieut. Colonel Shelley as honorary referee.

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