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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1915

Page

9

Yeo Athletics Juniors Hold Day of Track and Baseball

The Juniors of the Yeo athletics club held a day of contests at the river, featuring eight events including 50 and 100 yard dashes, broad jump, and a five inning baseball game won by David Young's team over Robert Garrett's nine. Louis Green starred with three runs on one hit, while Angelo Battaglia and Martin Frink led in field events and sprints. Aubrey Schofield leads the games, slated for 2 to 6 pm Wednesday at the Y.M.C.A. field.

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Burns Will Stage Willard Fulton Fight In New Orleans

Tom Burns announced he will promote the Willard Fulton heavyweight title bout in New Orleans on March 4, replacing Tortarich who refused to back the match. Burns indicated a percentage of receipts would replace the $42,500 guarantee, with new articles to be signed. Jones, Willard's manager, confirmed Burns will proceed and arrive in New Orleans by Wednesday morning despite earlier disputes.

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Army Football Schedule for 4918 Revealed

Army announces its 4918 football schedule with games at Levanon Valley and Washington and Gee in September, Holy Cross in October, and matches against Trinity College Notre Dame University Main Springfield and United States Naval Academy in late November.

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Army Post Quintet Beats Gas Co In City League Clash

The Army Post quintet swept the Gas & Reckfe Company five in a Commercial League match. Montgomery led the Army with 40 pins and 197 through the final set, while Vietor nearly joined the 500 club with Tea and a 177 game. Wapenfehr paced the Gas Co with a - total and Havage led the guests with 168 high single. A return game is set for next week as the city league promises a stronger Gas Co response.

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Wallace Beats Reagan in Milwaukee Lightweight Bout

Wallace, the Milwaukee lightweight, won a ten round decision Monday over Jimmy Reagan, former Pacific coast featherweight, in a picard fought bout. Reagan pressed early and finished strong, while Wallace landed more clean blows throughout.

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A Few Minutes With the Sporting Editor and McGuarty

The article discusses Australian boxer Eddie McGuarty and American contenders like Tom L, noting McGuarty’s two losses to the Australian, and praising his punching power and blacksmith background. It also covers promoter Tommy Burns and Willard/Fulton bout talks, plus amateur status debates at a Gotham conference with Kirby as president and hints at stricter amateur definitions.

Amateur Heads Now in Big Conference

New York report notes an amateur hockey team seeking berth in a major conference. Players and management push for a universal interpretation of the quota while football and basketball programs are discussed for potential alignment with larger athletic circles.

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St. Louis Americans Sold for 425000 in Major Deal

Report states the St. Louis Media bought the St. Louis Americans for 3485,000 with a $20,000 commission to key stockholders. Robert J. Hedges, president, earned $500 a share while other owners also profited. A $450,000 mortgage concern loomed but buyers were relieved. Only $20,000 paid so far. $951,000 balance due by February 1. Minor stockholders Coldedlarndd and John E. Bruce received commissions.

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Will Box Wednesday Chicago Lightweight Bout Set

Promoters announced a ten round boxing match between Knockout Brown of New York and Will Box to be held in Chicago on Wednesday night. The lightweight title bout was moved to Gary Indiana per arrangements, with Indiana Governor Raston directing Lake County authorities to avoid disturbances. Local officials are expected to comment on the event.

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Farm demonstrator sought to aid Eagle Pass LaPryor drive

Eagle Pass Commercial Club aims to promote farm work in Eagle Pass and LaPryor by hiring a single farm demonstrator split between Maverick and Zavala counties. The expert will base in Eagle Pass for a month, then LaPryor the next, requesting county approval for part salary. A. B. Hittan to present before commissioners on the second Monday in January to seek funding.

Eagle Pass Tex LaPryor Development League Maverick Zavola LaPryur A. B. Hittan A. B. Hittan, Secretary of the Commercial ‘Chit Mon- Gay Denudry

Traction Co Bowlers Win Three By Forfeit

Traction Co bowlers gain three points by forfeit as the Mercantil Thapin League standings show chaotic entries at Chilies Pua Ay. The Hed Jerkers dominate with high scores led by Wihingen 482 and Znercher 464 amid a jumble of names and unclear results.

Wihingen Znercher

Darcey Stops Eddie Mesinghy in Weight Round Win

Darcey defeats Eddie Mesinghy in a quick round victory. Australian middleweight champion Darcey dominates the bout with rapid combinations and a decisive stoppage.

Eddie Mesinghy Wight

Boxing Round Ends In Severe Defeat In Midweight Bout

The report describes a midweight contest where Kiddie Menourty faced a harsh defeat in the dehih round, McGoorty receiving a severe punishment before throwing in the sponge. The bout drew 16 000 spectators and featured a long history of rivalry amid tense moments and crowd reaction showcasing the era's boxing atmosphere.

Ed Kiddie Menourty McGoorty

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