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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1916

Page

16

Browns surge in pennant chase as St Louis blaze through

The Browns climb in the race with a late hot streak led by Fielder Jones and Donovan while the Yankees face injuries. St Louis, once near last, ride fourteen straight wins and challenge for the pennant as Cleveland, New York, and Chicago drift in the American League.

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Giants and Dodgers clash in late season NL action

The report covers a chaotic National League game between the Giants and Dodgers in Pittsburgh, detailing scoring moments, key hits by Miller and Doyle, and defensive plays as both teams push for wins. It mentions Pitchers Trimpe and Beg and notes a tense finish with multiple singles and late lead changes.

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Brooklyn fans note extensive chatter about the Mathewson Herzog deal and the Cardinal bid. Reports mention horseplay and remarks from players and officials during a tense stretch at a golf course and public gathering.

Haigys Aims at Strong Finish Amid Season Struggles

In the American League brief, Haigys records a 4-40 mark with a dmplees Kalita art rte, highlighting ongoing struggles and a bid for better form as the season progresses.

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Fans honor the baseball Big Five of all time

U S fans name the five greatest players in baseball history in a vote honoring the era’s legends. They include Christy Mathewson Ed Walsh and the Wagner and Young Delehanty era stars. names like Wagner and Waner appear among the honorees as enduring icons.

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Fragmentary sports notes from an old page

A garbled OCR snippet mentions players and scores in a dated game. Names such as Whitted and Luderss appear with unclear identifiers and a partial score or listing. The fragment lacks coherent context or complete details to identify teams, date, or outcome.

Trapshooting Tourney Set At St Louis This Week

The national amateur trapshooting championship and Show-Me-Town event bring shooters from across the United States to St Louis August 21 to 29. Top marksman from Delaware Arizona New York and Colorado compete for the American title in a series of events at Ferguson and Wyler grounds.

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Sports scores fragment for multiple games from varied cities

The text lists scattered results and team mentions including Southern Tease Birmingham Memphis Ohio and New Orleans with mixed scores and locations. appears to be incomplete scoreboard notes from multiple games with uncertain teams and outcomes.

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Columbia U Bid For Recognition In 1916 Grid Season

In 1916, Columbia University joins a sprawling college football season featuring over 1300 games as major programs plan to meet top Eastern teams. The schedule highlights include Army, Navy, Yale, Harvard, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Pennsylvania with key matchups and traditional Thanksgiving day clashes shaping the race for prominence.

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Tennis Trajectory in New York Ahead of Championship

The piece surveys contenders for the national tennis title in New York, naming players such as Willis Davis, Maurice B, Williams, Lindey, Murray, and Longhin among others. It notes a muddled field with several top figures competing from Forest Hills, Seabright, and other venues as the big tournament approaches.

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Willard to Face Darcy as Australian Star Eyes Heavyweight Clash

New York Aug 1 Australian contender Darcy may join Jess Willard as his west opponent with talks intensifying. Darcy, a prominent middleweight, has risen through defeats and victories shaping a possible path to the heavyweight ranks and a later bout with Willard. The scene centers on Australian prospects, trainer connections, and potential matchups involving Eddie Smith Jimmy Clabby and McGoorty as rivals and options for future scheduling.

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Barrett Coach Team to Join Ithaca Grid Staff

August 1 report from Ithaca states Chiae Barrett Cornelle Fontaine will join Tall, Rud whie seer In action at din School Kopf felt Rut Tarrett as varsity member. Barrett will be part of the coaching staff for the upcoming season.

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