Record crowd sees unusual bouts at Camp Travis boxing night
A large civilian audience packed Camp Travis for an exhibition card praised for speed and skill. Weighing, judging, and officiating ran smoothly as Valenti defeated Rainbow in a 147 to 155 pound bout while Conrad edged Montez in a tight contest. Conrad pressed on despite a painful hand.
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Chris Christensen
Lieut
J. W. Sabon
Lieut. van Meter
Budd Goodwin
Conrad
Montez
Kid Montez
Cla
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14Th Cavalry
Yineh
Christensen
Boxing bouts and musical interlude entertain troops at camp
Descriptions of a soldiers boxing event mix with a noted Mexican duet and violin guitar finale at the Nineteenth Infantry camp. Matches feature Kid Reynolds, J Jenare, Harry Walenski, H J Nellis, Tex Tate, and others in night of sparring, cramps, and decisive endings.
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Kid Teynolds
J. Jenare
Nineteenth Infantry
Harry Walenski
J. Troop
14Th Cavalry
H. J. Nellis
Infantry
Tex Tate
Tate
Valenski
Nellis
Swoen
Bote
Tobby Burns
Tiwcroft
Conclisson
Mar Felof
19Th Infante
Mar
A. Griggly
Mlost
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Teams Rise in Army League Standings
Way Today, Komount and Nelly Pict highlight shifts in the Army League standings as clubs jockey for position. The report notes key matchups, rising performers, and the implications for late-season games.
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Nelly Pict
Kelly Field and Remount Teams Cross Bats Today
Kelly Field and Remount teams meet today in a postponed game. The Remounts seek a boost to climb from a recent loss while Kelly Field aims to extend home strength and tighten its hold on second place in the league.
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Gan
Temmint
Wellfield
Samy Gaaras
Kelly Field
Remnounters
Bierman
Washington
Philidelphia
Queen
Philadelphine
Otilio
Raiktocipua Oobi
Exense
Butteries
Matteson
Ayremn
Ainsmith
Jolson
McAvoy
Kelly Pietteas
New York Nets Fall as Boston Wins at Boston Park
Major league baseball game summary shows Boston defeating New York 4 to 2 at Boston. Players Bettoy, Walters, Ruth, Mayer, and Agnew are named among those contributing to the scoring and fielding. The line score hints at Boston taking early lead with a 2-0 frame and extending it later in the game.
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New York
Boston
Hoa Mi
Bettoy
Son and Walters
Ruth and Mayer
Agnew
Chicago Prevails Over Cleveland in One Sided Clash
A fragmented report shows Chicago defeating Cleveland with a lopsided score of 22 to 1. Names like Mitchell Napier, Devermore, Schalk, Morton, and O'Neill appear amid garbled scoring notes and stray digits, suggesting a sport recap with unclear details.
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Cleveland
Meveland
Mitchell Napier
Baneforth
Devermore
Schalk
Morton
O'Neill
National League clash ends with Cincinnati win over St Louis
Cincinnati defeats St Louis 4 to 3 in a tense NL game as Guttemes, Semnener, Wingo and others contribute. Errors and late scoring drive the outcome, with Pittsburg also posting a big win in Chicago.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louis
Guttemes
Semnener
Wingo
J ‘Puesu
Gonanles
Garden Street Mechanics Triumph Over Pfeiffer's Diary in Close Game
Garden Street Auto Repair Shops defeated Pfeiffer's Diary in a fast contest by a narrow score. Driech pitched well for the winners while Aron and Smith led Garden Street with strong hitting, and Cruz and Touch stood out for the losers. The Mechanics challenge the Teaglesxs claim of eleven straight wins and vow to meet them again.
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Garden Street
Pfeiffer
Driech
Aron
Smith
Cruz
Touch
Teaglesx
Eagles
Se Ivery
Pharaohs Serpent Egg Trick and Baseball News
A playful fireworks trick called the serpent’s egg is explained as mercury sulphocyanid burning to ash, forming the snake. In baseball news, August Herrmann suspends Hal Chase of the Reds for indifference, while word hints M H Sexton may become National League president.
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Chase
Cincinnati
Mayfield to Fight at Camp Trayis Boxing Carnival
Mayfield versus Schultz headlines the Camp Trayis boxing carnival on Wednesday night. The bout, four three minute rounds with six ounce gloves, follows prior arrangements and will feature several likely matchups including Jerry Dalton and Jonny Conlon among six four round bouts. General Ryan and staff will attend ringside.
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Mayfield
Schultz
Milney
Camp Trayis
Puég
Shales
Ryan
Fast Opening Day at Belmont Driving Club Meet
Spirited opening day at Narberth track as Belmont Driving Club hosts fast pace races. Tommy Murphy adds to winnings in the 2:07 pace event with Directum and hileout, while Betsy Hamlin, driven by Walter Cox, wins the 204 pace feature. Notable mishap when a black stallion cuts himself during a rough stretch, and Chiteoot leads a 2:08 trot procession.
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Belmont
Driving Club
Narberth
Tommy Murphy
Directum
Zombling
Walter Cox
Betsy Hamlin
Murphy
Uaree
Baxter Lou
Directum J
Hal Boy
Chiteoot
Returnee reports strong boxing interest at Camp Travis
Johnny Conlon and Frankie Manilla returned from a Dallas soldiers benefit boxing exhibition. The featherweight champion of the army reportedly showed a lively, scientific display, with the Dallas audience enjoying a spirited performance. The piece quotes boxing instructor Couton and notes growing local enthusiasm for the sport.
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Johnny Conlon
Frankie Manilla
Soldiers of
Dallas
Couton
Serip
Fastest Indoor League Games Count Giants and Sox Wins
Indoor League action saw the Giants and White Sox win the two fastest games yet, with the Bronchos crushed by the Cardinals 3 to 1. Frank Wyatt hurled a no hitter for the Sox against the Giants, but Price walked and scored on a Furman sacrifice.
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Cardinals
Jyuthoey
Young Men's Christian Association
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Oefinger
Leslie Maurer
Bass
Adelint
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Alfred Ward
Henry Lucas
Jarvis Haillie
Frank Wyatt
Ann Furman
Wyatt
Price
Furman
Henry Schumaker
Lirado
Wallace
Meee
Bronchos
Shooters To Try New Five-Target Pistol Range Tonight
The Liberty Rifle and Pistol Club will hold a first test at Brackenridge Park as five new targets replace the old single setup. Scores from previous shoots at 100 yards show Lieut S Ve LeTulle leading with 83 and J W Schofield among others scoring in the 70s and 80s across various names, with 25 and 15 yard bullseye results also recorded.
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Liberty Rifle and Pistol Club
Sinclichulis
J. W. Schofield
Li. M. Murphy
Lieut
S. Vo LeTulle
G. W. Sweet
Cotton
Hart
Hell
T. Taylor
O. . Anderson
Corp
Dineh
S. Ve LeTulle
L. BE. Wharf
Mo Ingram
L. M. Murphy
M. M. Nuessle
J. Dane
Finch
Charles Murphy
Ideal Track Built Permanent Quarter Mile Straightaway
A new cinder straightaway at Great Lakes athletic field opens for national A A. U. track championships on September 20 21 and 28 under the Chicago Athletic Association. The course features a first of its kind long straight stretch suitable for fast sprints and records.
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Cron
University of Pitts Bay
Meredith
Vraneis
St. Louis
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Athletic Field
Te Chicago Athletic Association
Depot Brigade Entertainment Unit Brings Ward-Mounted Show to Camp Travis
The depot brigade entertainment unit organized to lift quarantine morale at Camp Travis presented a Monday night show. Mounted on a large army truck, the Seventh Group toured battalion headquarters, delivering a stage-tinged program from men once on professional stages. Wade Roeder directed the camp dramatics, under Vol Grimes who commanded the unit.
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Troan Bith
Depot Brigide
Ted
Hey
Dent
Schultz
Girele
Farpella
7Th Cavalry
M. Jaseon
Bort Wes
Oscar Linder
19Th Infantry
Sam Cussier
165Th Depot
Lindgreen
Cussier
Orestle
Camp Travis
Cnel
Vol. Grimes
Wade Roeder
Wis
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