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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1922
Page
7
In a twelve round welter bout at Newark, Krug outweighed Mickey Walker and used the left Jab to neutralize Walkers attack. Krug’s faster lefts and smarter defense edged a close contest as Walker’s power failed to deliver a decisive knockdown.
An incoherent account describes a boxing style clash with names and places garbled by OCR. It references Riki, Fravens, and a fight at Carpestion with alleged tactics and penalties. The text remains jumbled, offering no clear outcome, score, or verifiable details.
A garbled 1920s baseball piece notes the spitball’s ban and its impact on pitchers like Ted Faher and Urban Shocker. It highlights veteran players, uncertain rulings, and ongoing debates over the legality and safety of the pitch amid league changes.
Former Major Leaguer and Chicago White Sox pitcher Walsh resigns from umpiring to pursue a business future, possibly entering politics. He had drawn big cheers and long ovations during his playing days and remained a popular figure in Meriden, Connecticut, his hometown.
Disjointed report indicates Captain McEwan may replace Major Daly as head coach at West Point while unsettled questions loom over the academy football program. The piece notes Navy interest and rival concerns as West Point plans winter preparations and coaching changes amid uncertain future for the team.
In a New York Supreme Court session veteran Gintionhuger acted for McGraw in a $34,000 damage suit brought by Mrs. Mary A. Butterfelt. She alleges an automobile collision caused serious injuries when McGragan’s car ran a red light and struck her. The proceedings reference former baseball figure John Montegomers Ware, known for a 1938 49th game, and Towner Metgra w as a now-elderly figure acting as counsel in the case.
Fragmented OCR summary notes two Thursday games at Turner Hall with the Masket Falls and Sooleck teams and a National Bank Tralee contest. It mentions traders and a sweeping contest, with holiday period implications and a doubles line.
The report outlines promoters' bid of 380000 for a ten round bout to headline a world championship fight between Dempsey and Willard, with arrangements for a potential arena and venue pending weather and regulatory approvals. Several boxing events and suspensions, including Curtis and Smith, are noted alongside other regional match results and upcoming schedules.
The report details Katherine Bikini, daughter of a West Virginia senator, entering a controversial trial and training under Maxlingy for a publicized event in 1924. It notes her plans to visit Midlothian Virginia, potential overseas travel, and ongoing legal proceedings in Wichita, with references to breading, Tak raelagg, and court appearances.
Academic Athiotic Association members met Monday to organize the basketball league for January. Schools including St Marys College Brackenridge High, Eakin Military Academy and Wesleyan Institute discussed two four team sections and a final championship. Brackenridge coach Hiluer Mingelhert was tasked to explore trial courts and a possible game venue arrangement.
Washington, D. C., Dec. 1. From the suspended list to anger Jeagan mae Dyer in ees than a neget That one sentence sums up the clings to the career of Owen Donte Hush, now of the Washington American Teague ten dist, prise in the opening of the 1922 sperotinian Vaal was suspended by Own we Clark Griffith for what was termed Uwenbtudivation. Bush fail to rex part for spring training. He gave his reason run operation on one of his eyes. That was the real cause. Owner Griffith, however, believed Vier Bort was merely tering to m&ip skink training, the Washington club hat scheduled a number of ange pounds though the south. Nothing 32 note itkvome to the veteran slayer! Critithe thavigit. Husk was crying to Volodyo Ankeisnie, Tins wens suspended without pay nee {Nin conttinn to play, Bpe penns impoted by Griffith, caused a verbal combat between the two that far a time, waxed warm. Perhaps, the fightin suci Tesh showed in, the elach with Griffith year a good Miog for fine, ty oending Mo manager Griffith praise. Wis Fighting spirit.
Report from New York on December 29 says Baseball figure Joly Crogan may retire from the season while Gleason coaches the White Sox. Boxing commission news notes Terry Lowtoon from Stanlex elected president of Texas Normal and a member of a college football and basketball program.
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