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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1907

Page

3

Shafer Finishes Season With No Loss In 1900s Basketball Run

Shafer’s No 6 team completed its schedule with a 47 to 16 win over McDaniels, Shafer scoring 31 points and Mintner aiding guard play. Hutchinsin’s team forfeited the second game. overall, Shafer dominated the Hunt circuit with strong scoring, defense, and steady help from teammates.

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Fragmentary message hints at address change request

Persistent garbled lines suggest a note about leaving the city and changing an address or contacting by phone. The fragment mentions a Light fallow, fate, and a phone number 1359, but provides no clear names, dates, places, or organized facts. The item reads as an unreadable telegraphic fragment with uncertain meaning.

Light desires to print amateur baseball scores citywide

The Light aims to publish scores of all amateur baseball games played in and around the city. Score cards are available from the sporting editor on request. Fill out the blanks and submit to the office by 9 30 the morning after each game.

Sporting Editor

Labor Day Athletic Carnival at Jamestown Expo

An enormous Labor Day athletic carnival is planned for the Jamestown Exposition on September 3. Registered athletes from across the nation will compete under Amazeu Athletic Union rules for medals across sprint, distance, hurdles, field events, and novelty races. Local union events include fat man’s race, notable races, sack race, and tug of war, with several participants staying for the Amateur Athletic Union meet.

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Birmingham Giants Set to Clash With Black Broncos Here

The Birmingham Giants, champions of the south, will arrive Friday for a race series with the Black Broncos. Opening game likely Sunday at Heleetzie Park. roared, shampions of the south, will arrive here at Friday ehh for a series of Races With Ule Black Broncos.

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Local Sports Schedule and Community Notices

The YMCA basketball series ends Thursday night with Sien's team. The YMCA camp starts Alignat 04. Indoor baseball begins on Thursday afternoon. A meeting of the elly Jungue at eight is set. Notice to houseworkers seeks bids for demolition of all stone buildings on West Munow Street. Architect A. Herff from San Antonio will oversee school building plans.

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Slugging Match Gives Bronchos Victory in Fort Worth

Pendleton led with a home run a double and a single as the Bronchos edged past the Navigators in a high scoring game yesterday afternoon. Spotty play and late rallies produced a tense nine inning affair with key hits from Griggs Madant and Griggs driving in runs, while Winchell started on the mound but struggled before yielding to Griggs.

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Innitsy Faces Winchell In Low-Scoring Tilt Hit Counts Vary

Pitchers Winchell and Griggs held the offense, with Winchell four innings and Griggs five. Timy scored off Witchell by Griggs, and a flurry of hits and stolen bases moved the game. Notable players included Jackson with a homer, and multiple players reaching bases. time of game 1:40.

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Turbulent Play By Navigators Described In Ragged Recap

Fragmented OCR summary recalls a college baseball game with the Navigators in contention. Mentions pitches, fielding calls, and a seventh inning rally as Mudaan and Chyender contribute. Descriptions are garbled but reference White on third, Lely, Fatrlisen, and Griggs in a tense late stretch.

Battle of the Pins and city league moves described

The fragment outlines bowling matches and league activities with teams such as the San Antonio Ten Verein and Beethoven alleys involved. It notes events scheduled for tonight and tomorrow with matches at various alleys and mentions a forthcoming full schedule and venue details. The text preserves local club actions and upcoming games without coherent results.

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