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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1921
Page
6
Western Golf association holds championship efforts at Oakwood, August 24 25 and 26. Mentions leaders Westmo, Hampton and Barses Ware, with excluded pieces on scores and readiness. notes practice week before event and possible ties.
The column describes a boxing card with Rudy involved, detailing moments of the bout and crowd reactions. It notes fighters like Manav and Cowral, a split decision or knockout rhythm, weigh-ins around 118 pounds, and mentions post match scenes with fighters leaving the ring and a later rematch date teased.
In Cleveland Ohio August the event saw Colorada claim a fourth stake in the Grand Circuit with a straight-heat victory. Brooke Worthy led early but faded to the final yard. the last heat featured Brookeworthy Deroty Day Miolage and Brufdoff in a tight finish. Union Trotting association rules ruled Colorada off after taking the first trotting seat. Peter Henley dominated the American Sportsman free stakes, winning both heats after a close first heat.
A fragmentary note describes a New York exhibition on the design and development of human forms, referencing notable swimmers and scientists. It mentions Duke DP Kalamameka, Nts Seether, and Lyn Kahabamekie, with claims about physiques and artistic presentation. The event is dated for next month at an informational gathering in New York.
A garbled sports note reports a 70 Play Fidelity tied with Cet tind Cline in a race at Wacohiad tran Et mel. It mentions Fidelity holding a halt, and references Weleda ieliger ethe with unspecified results. Names like Mises and su appear on fedaia tir the dneey during the event.
Fragmented report hints Bears and Beaumont may schedule a Sunday doubleheader with surrounding notes on team plans, possible venues, and tentative opponents. The item mentions Baseball/Kingdom teams and players with uncertain, late developments, including potential league date shifts and manager expectations.
Ambitious game features Clarence Kraft’s homer, two doubles, and solid relief as Dallas breaks a four-game skid by defeating Fort Worth 8-2. Worthies Coombe, Falk, and others contribute key hits while Dallas pitchers shut down Vanther’s unit. multiple players from both sides post hits and drives in crucial innings.
A garbled recap of a baseball game notes multiple players, teams, and locations, mentioning Philadelphia and New York. It references hits, runs, and a mixed sequence of plays, with many corrupted names and phrases. The unreadable OCR limits precise facts, but indicates a high activity game with sawtooth scoring and various players listed.
Disjointed OCR text references Texas League graduates taking up ball in other leagues and includes scattered names and places such as New Orleans, Shreveport, Natchez, Manphis, and Houston. Mentions dates and events with unclear specifics, implying migration of players across regional leagues and towns in 1387 era.
A long, garbled recount traces Reb Russell from early play in Minneapolis to White Sox stardom and later outfield roles with various teams. It notes a world series connection, a 20s era rise, a decline, and a suggested Indianapolis association amid a turbulent career arc.
The first day of the Trans-Mussissippi golf event highlights a young cohort in front, with Abonven Lane and newcomer Meaher among notable performers. Reports describe competitive rounds, rising talent, and standings shaping the early contest at the course.
A garbled report lists players such as Mekhed Isa and Keakéds contesting a state championship, with scores including a 78 on the course and multiple mentions of Wichita Falls and Denver. It notes a board selecting a successor president and various scattered golf results and indications.
Philadelphia, Pa Aug 9 William W Baker providant of the Philadelphia National League club announced Donovan shall no longer be manager of the ball team. Irving Wilhelm in charge of the club and Donovan left several days ago on what was at stake. Baker offered no statement explaining the action but said the team would continue in Philadelphia. The report also notes past misfortunes of the Phillips and involves other named figures in baseball.
The ward's lightweight championship between Benny Leouwed-Leyw and Teddlee is moved to Wednesday September 21 at Philadelphia National League Park. Promoters say Leopard’s dislocated right thumb caused the postponement and the champ may be ready by fight night.
The note hints at a record-breaking basketball season with strong early signs. Key figures and teams are referenced as possibilities, suggesting high expectations and bold predictions ahead of opening games.
Fragmented OCR text references Cataglic Parish Teague and a military camp in Prague. It mentions courts and promises of action, with scattered names such as Jopguas and Sunias steel feggues. Details are unclear, but signals legal proceedings or organized activities are implied.
A clipped relic mentions Southern Pacific for Dat Las and Fort Worth with abbreviated notes. The legible text signals an transport or railroad reference tied to dates or schedules, but details are fragmentary and unclear.
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