Huge Meet At Kelly Flying Department Promises Variety
The Welly Field flying department hosts a field meet this afternoon from 5 PM to 9 PM with track events, boxing, wrestling, and two baseball games. Cadets not on the sick list participate under officers supervision, featuring multiple weight classes and a six mile relay.
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Flying Department
Welly Field
Andrews
Hefferman
Kraft
Kid Atwood
Harry Behm
Cavoretta
Wid Ames
Hartman
Helms
Chip Baker
Ross
John J. Sullivan
Fighting Shields
Chip Fry
Sherburn
Southern Despartment
Martin
John Wirin
Moore Gun Club Shoot Brings Houston Marksman Top Honors
Frank Rie of Houston won highest honors at the Moore Gun Club shoot held Thursday afternoon with a remarkable 144 out of 150. Other top finishers included TLL Moore in second, Teey Yrrrelt of Ginter Date in third, and Br. Pobusen posting 36 of 30. The event drew local marksmen to Brackenridge Park with weekly shoots scheduled each Thursday and Sunday.
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Moore
Frank Rie
Houston
Rue
San Antonians
Tll Moore
Hoi
Teyey Yrrrelt
Ginter Datel
Sues
Blof
Suuaders
la Rournere
Pobusen
Parke
Ales Thalff
Covin Teeut
Witchell
Brackenridge Park
Army League plans fan entertainment at games
Army Baseball League officers discussed adding features to attract patrons at League Park games. Planes include a display of the championship cup engraved “Champions, Army Baseball League, San Antonio, Texas, 1918” at Hertzberg Jewelers. Kelly Field to face Nineteenth Infantry. seven and nine inning games scheduled with Remount, Repair Shops, and Camp John Wise appearances.
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League
Office of
the Light
Army Baseball League
San Antonio
Texas
Hertzberg Jewelry Company
Kelly Field
Nineteenth Infantry
League Park
Anl
Wield
Jake May
Snyder-Harper-Winter
League Lark
Renair
Iain Stanley
Duantry
John Wise
League Park West
Wees
Cann Stanley
Brooks Field Sree
Camp Morse
PLAN WORLD SERIES APPROVAL PROMPTS ARRANGEMENTS
New York Aug 23 Acting President John A Heydier of the National League announced the tentative approval of the world series by Secretary of War Baker. He said Tam sure will meet public and military support and that the series should meet established standards. Leydler added he expected a series fully up to the standards of prior years.
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New York
Baker
Tam Sure
John A. Heydier
National League
Cincinnati
National Commission
Leydler
Brooks to get Majors unverified reports spark trade chatter
Unofficial reports claim Tris Speaker and Roger Hornsby may join major league rooks field, with aviation coins and local cigar shop mentions. The notice then shifts to a public sale of timber lands and tribal surface lands in eastern Oklahoma, detailing acreage, sale terms, and bidding procedures under the Five Civilized Tribes administration.
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Tris Speaker
Cleveland Star
Roger Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Rooks Field
Monthington
United States
Hughes County
Oklahoma
Astern
Gabe B. Parker
Five Civilized Tribes
Muskogee
Cato Sells
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
G W Sweet's Team Tops Sergeant Mitchell's Marksmen
Alamo Rifle Club members met for a municipal range contest. G W Sweet captained one squad and won while wagering a Mexican supper if his score fell below 92. Sweet's team beat Sergeant Mitchell's group. individual scores ranged from 80 to 92 with several high marks at 300 yards and pistol ranges.
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Alamo Rifle Club
Municipal Range
Mitchell
G. W. Sweet
Sweet
Teacheg
We Smith
A. Seard
Alderson
Tat Milles
Goldpury
Pat Miller
Kellozz
W. EL Ogle
Noliceman
Seegt
MC. Harris
Girtner
Corp. TB
Manilla Caps Army Featherweight Title With Knockout
Frankie Manilla claimed the army featherweight championship at Kelly Field by knocking out Mandel in a four round bout. The program featured several bouts with soldiers from Minded and Camp Travis, including bouts by Mentoz, Gervindute, Bean, Costa, Reynolds, and Dalton, refereed by Johnny Conlon and timed by Bad Goodwin under Chaplain Rovers and J. B. Cox.
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Frankie Manila
Kelly Field
Manilla
52D Field Artillery
Mercy Mentoz
804Th Mechanical Repair Shops
Mantealia
Kelly Wield
Monte
Mandel
Kelly
Gerymonte
South Mechanical Repair Shops
Wortham Touston
Martell
10Th Infantry
Camp Travis
Gervindute
Gened
Warren
Nineteenth Infantry
Bean
Kelly Bield
Tittle
Johny Queene
Costa
Fort Siam
Jerry Dalton
AON Motor Truck Group
Johnny Reynolds
Wei Infinity
Hough
Ciattle
Reynolds
Dalton Ware
Johnny Conlon
Bad Goodwin
Chaplain Rovers
J. BR. Cox
Czecho-Slovak Authorities Rebury Ex-Czar's Body
Telegram from Stockholm reports that under Czcho-Slovak authority the body of the murdered former czar was removed from the personal crisis reports cemetery and solemnly reinterred in consecrated ground in Ekaterinburg in front of thousands of witnesses.
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London
Pitts Service
San Antonio
Phlladelphia Public Ledger
Conwright
Public Ledger
Stockholm
Ekaterinburg
Standings of the Clubs Army League
In Boston St Louis and Chicago split games with 2 0 records and 2 3 scorelines. Batteries listed include Davenport Severeid Bush Agnew Benz Adams McAvoy Dalene Cunningham Spencer Love Mannah Bagby McQuillan ONeill Shaw Casey and others across matchups with Philadelphia New York Washington and Detroit giving a mixed set of results and ongoing league standings.
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St. Louis J
Boston
Ue H
St. Louis
Davenport
Severeid
Bush
Agnew
Dalene
New York
Kh. H
Detroit
Cunningham and
Spencer
Love and Mannah
Cleveland
Washington
York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit Teawe
National League results show varied scores across doubleheader
Brooklyn split with St Louis in St Louis as Marquard and Wheat led a 3 4 finish. Second game saw St Louis win 2 4 as Smith and Miller secured the victory. Pittsburg shaded Boston 3 2 while New York beat Chicago 4 2 and Philadelphia toppled Cincinnati 9 6. The Lotteries Fortune and Adams and Schneider Wingo noted.
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Brooklyn
St. Jale
OH. E
St. Louis
Smith and Miller
Meadows
Jatera
Brock
Federal recognition granted to Cavalry regiments in Texas
War Department recognition announced for the Third and Seventh regiments of Cavalry Lexus National Guard with draft designation pending after secretary of war signature. Other regiments in two brigades await recognition, while headquarters of Second Brigade under Brig. Gen. McDill awaits formal acknowledgment.
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Austin
Tex
War Department
Lexus National Guard
Adjutant General's Department
Washington
J. K. Wolters
Secretary of War
H. McDill
Haa
Attorneys Close Case in Federal Meat Trial
Feder Crade Commission lawyers rested after Capt. Chirkyon Gallagher of Camp Logan testified as subsistence officer. Morris & Company motions to limit or strike meat testimony were overruled. Witnesses included G I Dow of the San Antonio house, Captain Gallagher, Major Buehler, and Horace W. Smith as the defense and prosecution present in Thursday sessions.
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Feder Crade Commission
Morris & Company
Chirkyon Gallaher
Camp Logan
San Antonio
Merchants' Tea & Cold Storage Company
Camp Irayis
Patterson
G.I. Dow
House of Morris & Company
Dow
Galleher
Buehler
Camp Cravis
Horace W. Smith
Public Health Service
Texas Farmers Back Homestead Clause Amendment
Three Texas farmers organizations endorse a constitutional amendment to allow farmers to borrow from the Federal Land Bank at 4 percent for land improvements. Judge A Leddy of Houston, speaking en route from Waco, says the plan could unlock more than 15,000,000 in one year if approved by the Legislature.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Hinge
A. Leddy
Houston
Federal Land Bank
Taustan
Waco
State Fariners' Institute
Texas Warmers’ Congress
Farmers’ Union
State
Warners’ Institute
Pedera Land Bank
Leddy
German Balkans peace talks questioned in press
A Greek service summary notes The Hoestia questions a separate peace with Bulgaria, calling Bulgaria a German dependency and calling Bulgarian signals a German ruse. It argues allies fight for democracy while small nations seek emancipation and national interests. Ex Vienna minister Gyparis blasts Bulgarophile policy as opportunistic. Also reports the steamship Grays Harbor sunk by boiler explosion near Buenos Aires. two crew dead, rest rescued.
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Z Bondon Times Service
Sam Antonio
Philadelphia
Public Ledge
Athens
the Hoestia
Manchester Guardian
Bulgaria
Germany
Balkans
Gyparis
Vienna
Patris
Sueh
Thuenos
Aires
Grays Harbor
Perrnambuco
Ford Eagle destroyers redefine naval design
Henry Ford's Eagle-L, the first of a fleet of submarine destroyers for the US Navy, debuts as a 204 foot vessel larger than prior destroyers. The design emphasizes utility and low cost, with sheet metal construction, steam turbine power, and a 30 foot shorter length to fit canal passages.
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Henry Ford
United States Navy
United States
River Rouge
Navy
Washington
Navy Department
Ford Company
Seciinary
T—Kicel
First Eagle
Fleet Corporation
Welland Canal
New York State Barge Canal
Atlantic
Word
Sam
Wagle I
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Irngayen
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Munson
Shipping Board
Washington, D
Frank C. Munson
New Yorke
Manson Steamship Line
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
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Standard Printing Co
Navarro
Army League
Heydler
Brooks
Tornsby
Travelers Cigar Shop
Maillard's
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Matt
H. C. Fisher
Er Cade
Jefe
Sergeant Mitchell
Mr. Sweet
ARMY
Rebury
Czar
Whiladelpha : Co
Chicago Oye
Ono
Washington , R. WE
Bagby
McQuillan
O'Neill
Shaw and Casey
St. Juouis
RW Brooklym
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Marquard
MH. Wheat
Sherdell and
Brook
Pittsburg
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Rudolph
Wagner
Sanders and
Schmidt
Toney
Ravidon
Vaughan
O'Sarrell
Roy T. Philadephia
The
Wortune
Adams
Schneider and Wingo
U. S
Mieuticom
Carpenter
Buckinghan Palace
George
Federal ‘Trade Commission
Farmers’ Associations
Ford’s
EAGLE
Newark
Oxfords Ae
Tomor
Blais
Goodyear West
Pork Shoe Stereo Co
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Navarro St
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