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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1898

Page

9

Hope Revived as Reds Win and City League Nears End

The Mission Blues celebrate a revival after a victory over rivals. Reds and city teams prepare for the closing games on September 1 with two key matchups. A captaincy change for the City Reds is noted, along with comments on coaching, fair play, and amateur baseball ethics in San Antonio.

Mission Tory Tada Mission Blues West End Browns Government Hill Reds G. N. Reds Sear Wind Browns Government Hin I & GN Missionaiies Gamez

Baseball Pitching and Batting Tactics in Early Play

The text analyzes how batters approach the first ball, noting many strike or out chances when pitchers fail to deliver a proper first pitch. It explains base on balls rules, with six balls remaining to complete a strike sequence and the batters gaining a lead on misthrows. The discussion centers on early game strategy and the likelihood of outs.

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Schedule Adapted by the League Last Bunda

The San Antonio Bowling League released an updated schedule, listing home and away dates for all nine clubs. The season opens tomorrow with 92 games planned, including matches at Mission Garden and Harmony garden, with teams like Hayseeds, Dramatics, Turners, and Harmonys, and note of practice and signings.

Ber Turners Qereber Alaniws Dram Sure Ivys Parmenys Missione Eptember Dramatics Casinos Wayseeds Alapiva Alamos Hayseed Missions Athietica IVS Hayseeds Harmonys Athletics Dramatica Missiops Caginea Bunda San Antonio Turner Casings Casitoz Lurners Ibramatics Hraimonys Haysands Tender Cisinos dAug Dramiat Ci« Sings Ivy's Mls Fapteni Ergck San Antonio Basters Eixteen

Signs on Pretty Gtuns plan to add movement to Maine

The St. Tovis branch adopts a plan to replace the Maine movement titled America Past and Present. Hankle Good of Cincinnati originated the idea. A prominent entertainment is planned with public school scholars enlisted for the cause to dramatize key events in American progress from the landing of the Pilgrims onward.

Hove Maine St. Tovis Aimers Atisaueiaon Hankle Good Cineinnati Vines America Itis

Rough Rider heroes major Brodie and the Cuba engagement

The article honors Major Brodie of the Rough Riders wounded at San Juan Hill and describes the first Cuban land engagement. It notes Arizona volunteers and other regiments, the Spanish casualties, and the medical corps praise. Brodie plans to return to Halifax then resume front work, hoping for further action before peace.

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Roosevelt and Rough Riders at San Juan Hill valor story

The piece recalls Colonel Roosevelt and the Rough Riders charging at San Juan Hill, describing their courage under Spanish fire. It notes the regular cavalry’s significant role, casualties, and the leadership of officers, highlighting bravery amid harsh conditions and the support of regular troops.

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Beg Anation G and Anie-Jack Deny Past Involvements

Fragmentary text shows two individuals, Beg Anation G and Anie-Jack, denying prior involvement with a listed person. Language is unclear and garbled, with stray references to a person named Mike and a mention of a hypothetical practice on a girl and a location or company ILtd.

Anie Jack Deny

Local Karnes County Notes and Miscellany

Karnes County notes from August include an officer’s mishap near town, a hunting tale of a hog loss, and a potpourri of rural events. A grain of new remedies for boll weevil claims to work in 80 hours, while logistics of beeville and Yorktown residents shift with travels and visits.

Poland A. Nashe Taventor Richter Maulton Hi. Tringe & Co Arthur Veruce Tutus Runge Yorktown A.B. Dietz

Pleasanton Neighbors Share News in August Letters

August 27 notes from Pleasanton report Toe Cresap and Don McCay abroad in East Texas hoping to secure a horse deal. Uncle John Harrison sought medical aid, frail with advancing age. Miss Ary Gravey returns home to Amphion after a visit. Mrs. W. T. Childress and others visit Hawkeye ranch. Several locals travel or attend exams, with visitors from Kerrville and Verdi.

Atascola Counee Pleasanton Toe Cresap Don McCay East Texas John Warrison Munday Ary Gravey Amphion W. T. Childress l@rlo county Kerrville Alxe John Horrigan Verdi John Fuller, Jr Hugsy Magett Puller Alma Trimlinson Prat Rowe Aon Andy Fairview

Local Notes From Caldwell County August Social Updates

Caldwell County records note a Tidey overland trip to Indian Territory by Tony Yerie and family. A. L. Brock secured a patent, praising one invention as most salable. EB Flowers, a regional cattle leader, purchased a large drove at Smithville. Milas Annie May Forleon from San Marcos and families visit out west. Emma Marble Carrington of Awatin visits her mother. Miss Baytor of Uvalde visits Allsava Baytor. Dr Bloamk visits Awatia family. Cal Codk family moves to Indian Territory. Mrs Hendrick of Penraall visits daughter.

San Marcos Allen Mme John Storey Nix Ata Etta Hendrick Pt Worth Mra. Wilson Emma Marble Carrington Awatin Mra. McDowell Suaall Baytor Uvalde Allsava Baytor

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