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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1921

Page

14

Bruins Rally Falls Short in Ninth Inning Loss

A late surge by the Bruins nearly sealed a comeback but a two-run deficit proved insurmountable as the Bears held on for an 8 to 7 win. Key plays included Henry’s long homer, Bibel’s sharp hits, and stout Bear defense that preserved the final margin.

Bruins Feb Couchman Katsinet Henry Tyro Bri Bibel Ani Mavaldi Johnny Brouls Dave Tha Smyth Eige Ogoe Storey Jackson Vudners Ifield Bodo Fett Fieltoy Hiv Bolohat Nybelave Slortford Bend Murlfort Connolly Bowen Oy Brock Ps Fon Couehumn Pullen Brock Tour Culloe Nee Cenoolle Syed Benes Oak Pertort Mets Peters Farkford Mitel Bears Bowe Nec Connally Beary Fienry Aseheld Bowen Sant Yoko Tystee tuNlawsen Couehmur Cicercee Secics Staten Haven Teles el Meri Tinwe Unvkeon Hallowens Ee Line Fultne Mead Bong Barelard Hones Run Uirard Henry Jarkunis Dunbla Pupa Hallohety Couvnnam Aitraek

Unclear Baseball Play by Play Amidst Dense OCR Text

The fragmentary OCR reads like a chaotic baseball recap with scattered player names, positions, scores, and events. It mentions Bibel, Deng, Connally, and other players, references to a game involving Houston, Galveston, and Fort Worth, and includes standings and league notes. The garbled copy preserves many proper nouns and numbers but lacks a coherent narrative.

Winner Meets Herman in Chicago Hall Fight Card

A boxing card in Chicago features Midget Bouth of New York vs Burniag of Chicago with winner to face Vel Hernan on September 2. Suertex Burmat Marted trained here Monday in advance of the bout.

Chicago LesBie Whiner New York Burniag Veln Hernan Hanta Welch Tait Dray Clomnia Lait Wmpire Jayde

West Side Monday Night Card Delivers Thrilling Ring Action

On West Side Athletics Club the Monday card featured Carrera in his third appearance and Wilson in a quick stoppage loss to Barrera. Thompson and Starte engaged the crowd with fast exchanges while Barrera bloodied Thompson and dominated early rounds. A chaotic post-fight debacle involved the West Side Debating Society and various fighters, culminating in Bobby Cohen’s knockout victory over Cohen in the later bout.

West Side Thrillan Jon Gow Jehieh Batuing Bn Arrera Carrera Hiss Wes Wileon Carl Masters Barrera Wilson Thompson Brivery Sarrera Umantys Negeo Uhia Barger Data Uwilh Tim Brek Amer Bhi Sampeon Burvera Alimeelf Barreva Hig An Fine Felts Wight Phamaian Niskarees Agate i Barrerd Sneioty Gnadelei Cohan Tylinson Mclntosh Athuns Aston Hh Pek Tobby Waugh Voudrich Inva Monea Cohen Bobby Hams Np Agai Hut Robby Oni Ton Penliorinaries Sonny Withee

Local golf star sets Oakwood marks in practice round

Willie Melhorn, pro at Shreveport Country Club, fires a flawless 81 after an 8 and a 30 out on Oakwood course. The session serves as a warmup for the Western One tournament opening Wednesday as players struggle with slick greens.

Cleveland Ohio Willie Melhorn Shreveport Country Club Oakwood

Gibbons Rapidly Growing to Heavyweight Boxer's Size

St Paul Minn Aug 28 Ton Gibbons long a light heavy weight contender is rapidly gaining weight toward the heavyweight class. He now tips the scales around 191 2 pounds and says it is only a matter of when he will fight in the 200 pound class. Gibbons plans three or four weeks training in Miscombi Osakis before a scheduled match with Georges Carpenter. He expects to shed pounds while staying strong and notes a recent knockout record and public demonstration of his power.

St. Paul Minn Ton Gibbons Aiorg Thay Boon Abshis Cummer Usakis Minnesota Lake Region Gealey Osakis Tom Gibbons Miscombi Georges Carpentier Fom Rsikons Kenred Aang Bis Willie Mechan

Dempsey Decisions and Hibbons Training Plan

The report notes two decisions involving Tai Dempsey and details Hibbons plan to remain at his residence through mid September before starting active training. Specific dates and affiliations are not provided in the fragment.

Tait Dempsey Hibbons Siemer

Demands Big Forfeits in Jersey City Title Contest

A New York report states Texy Te ard demands $5000 from Widbway son of Buston and Bisa Downey of Clevalind to bind his appearance in a middleweight title bout at Jersey City on Labor Day. The boxers agreed to weigh in at the prescribed middleweight limit hours before the ring time.

New York Widbway Son Buston Bisa Downey Clevalind Jersey

St. Gerard's Defeats Base Hospital 8 to 6 in Sunday Baseball

St. Gerard's beat Base Hospital 8 to 6 at Fort Sam Houston. Buttinisy and Wiehart pitched for St. Gerard's, with Pry starring at the plate with two triples and a single.

Base Hospital Bt. Gerard's Rase Hospital Fort Sam Iouston Buttinisy and Wiehart Pry St. Geruc’s

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