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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
9
The Toledo tournament association announces a coastal level event with a prize fund over ten years. Teams from Toledo, including Scheiman Rochester and Smith De, will compete in a multi-night series with a final in late January.
Chitage Feb 2. Colfers who destroy contender in the national amateur championship next summer at Brook. James D. Standish of Detroit, chairman of the United States Colt Amoiation eligibility committee, seeks all possible information on leading players to determine who may qualify.
A contested basketball game saw Rally defeat Twentieth Infantry 75 to 4 with strong second period push. Powell contributed 18 points, Raderion had eight, and Weasel scored 32 for Viret. Mulliken guarded well for Tiweationd as Smith Kitcorb and Captain Tapperreutts led the opponents.
Johnny rere, veteran manager and former White Sox figure, was named coach and assistant for the Chicago American League club. He will oversee the Wine Box player pipeline heading to Hot Brrlngk as the team prepares camp.
Garret and Montez are named in a legal dispute with a school, Medion, and other parties mentioned in a garbled, OCR-like report. The text references a court case, a public notice style entry, and multiple names such as Morelia Povey and Trathie Wi Sint Gham, though specifics are unclear. The fragmentary item appears to document a legal action with unclear action and parties.
A fragmented report notes Briand's remarks on golf as a social phenomenon, referencing Paris and Cagnes under unlikely scrutiny. It mentions Bagheri and Bag as critics, with hints of Lloyd George and a British accent on golf talk. The piece brushes past schoolboy language and casual remarks about the sport’s appeal and dangers.
New York February 2 Tate Ray of the Illinois Athletic Club set a Mile and a half record in the Milrose Games meeting, clocking 8 minutes 2.2 seconds with a strong late sprint to lap the field and finish narrowly ahead of O McLane and Cuthill. John Mary’s Notre Dame also set an American indoor high jump mark at six feet. The Milrose Club announced proceeds and expenses for the next American Olympic team trials.
The Minnesota Gophers, led by captain Darts Kearney, battle in the Missouri Valley Conference as Drake defeats Ames 24 to 22 with late baskets by Ted Vasseur and Hurley Wimm. Injuries impact lineup. replacements may include Bob Sultran as guard against Iowa State.
Cleveland introduces a new indoor polo variant with four players per side, two defense, a center, and a goalkeeper. Each goal scores five points, fouls incur one point, and play lasts ten minutes per period. Organizers plan a regular schedule as the sport gains traction locally. Separately, Grover Hovner of the Taylorville Independents refutes a Veeatue Review allegation linking him to a Denver interview and alleges sensational claims about Big Ten athletes.
In New York on February 8, Walle Hoyt and another partner were married under the auspices of the New York Orthodox A Mive Monithe. The ceremony connected Hoyt with prominent associates from Yonke and Wernewine.
Houston reporters describe the Sunny South shoot ending day three with Herr leading after a grand total of 686 targets. Woollen of Houston placed second with 594, while Bose and Agarran led in the regular event with 300. Woodward and Saget posted strong scores in doubles, with Troeh winning the Hazard trophy by breaking 46 targets in his first 123. Speaker, delayed, and Fred Stellos had uneven days amid a fog of misspellings and scattered names.
Boxing card at Brookhaven featured several bouts. Qudzan was unable to continue after a hard exchange, resulting in a no contest. Walter Murphy of Eldorado defeated Fainl in a ten round affair while Perwee Martin beat Charlie Sullivan on a foul in the ninth round.
New York reports rise of top marksmen led by Tomlin of Chicago who posted 24 over 60 in registered events and four others over 60 in club matches. Rush Razee of Curtis, Nebraska, hit 2 small targets of . The season’s best professional scores include 280 and 265 by E. W. Beatfro of Butte Montana, with eight pro scorers over 2010. Sybil Baer targets a 1W record in Michigan as swimmers prep in a crowded field led by Milla Bjurmede Mallory and Martha Bayard among others.
Plans discussed at a Memphis conference aim to raise about 4.1 million dollars over three months to reach a 26 million centenary campaign goal ahead of the May quadrennial general conference. Bishop WP McMurray of Louisville leads a 65-member delegation of clergy and lay leaders from the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Last year's City Championship baseball squad schedules a meeting Friday at White's Place 227 St Mary's to discuss reorganizing the team for the 022 season and elect officers. Georgetown Texas February 2 Thomes E Les superintendent announces elementary school earns state credit distinct distinction reserved for compliant schools. Mississippi lynching case: body of Will Thrasher found hanging near Crystal Springs after alleged attack on a white teacher. Authorities investigate.
Brackenridge High defeated St Anthony's College on the South Side court in a close Academic League contest. Players Whitley Bell McCarty and Quinlivan led Brackenridge with several key field goals as the team stormed to victory backed by a large crowd and strong defense.
Chicago reports talk of a deal that could move Amon Strunk from the White Sox to the New York Yankees. A three cornered arrangement might send pitching talent from one or more clubs to the Yankees in exchange for players, with a complete Chicago-anchored deal possible. The setup aims to fill Babe Ruth’s absence as spring training opens.
In Chicago on February 2, the drawn match pitted Robert Aceware of Glutguy against Newell BW' Banke of Detroit in the international checker championship. The score stood Stewart 1 Hanks 0 amid reports of paused play and uncertain arrangements for Thursday.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a canoe or boat race referencing the Wasp and Quileiette with places and an eleven count. Details are unreadable, but the fragment suggests a race result or placement involving the Willamoe and related crews.
Amateur athletes from Wallan Texas and Mississippi travel to Dallas to compete under AAU rules. Preliminaries are set for February 24 with metals awarded in boxing and wrestling divisions and track events on March 2. Local reps and organizers prepare for the southern circuit.
In New York on February 2 H N Collins of the Mitnis Athtette Club, a former Amateur, was eliminated in the national billiards tournament at the Crescent. The match score was 200 to 283 as Collins suffered his second defeat of the session, dropping out after a tough run against strong opponents.
Fragmentary OCR summary of a basketball game with scattered player names, scores, and actions. The legible items include references to Clarkson, Appleby, Gardner, and New York connections, with partial scores and fouls, but the text is garbled and many details are unreadable.
Mek Gi Stewder of Wax is named president of the Western Tennta Association at the arrival meeting here Wednesday. Wickey of Cleveland and McKay of Indianapolis win vice presidencies, Walsty of Chicago is secretary, with Mr Waidner joining the advisory executive committee of the National Lawn Association East Canadian. USA amateur racing results show Clark and MacKenriy key figures, Leonard defeating Turpin in Montreal three to two.
The article recounts a chaotic boxing scene featuring Sorly Green and Moran in Houston Texas. Morven dominates as aggressor, while Green sustains early offense before an uneven decision lands in favor of Morven amid crowd reactions and scattered notes of other bouts and university mentions.
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