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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1919

Page

5

Boxing Night Lights Up Army Relief Fund Tournament

The Fort Worth Army Relief Fund boxing event featured nine bouts with Hoffman defeating Andrews in a quick finish and other hard fought exchanges. Spectators saw multiple draws and decisive wins as guests from the Third Cavalry and Artillery were in attendance, with officers including Brigadier General Raye and Colonel Janes Shelley observing the fights.

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Blacks in Meet at Catup Leavis Camp Field

The List Company led a seven team field meet at Catup Leavis on Salado drill grounds with about seven hundred participants. Units like Tue Yasi Company finished with 14 points, Third Ciaapuds with 1, and Fouril Company with 2 in a lively contest amid sabers and depot brigade spectators. Local officers and camp staff timed events, while the meet highlighted camp athletics and the effort to hold weekly events for Black troops.

List Catup Leavis Salado Ciaapuds Fouril Jtdy Roward Josem Prous Selidie Devot Brigade Herbold Sod Travis Athleticevic Canai Tassor Carparn Sera Borgeant Files Vrivaty Metann Chie Koouid Gorpanal Tes Thyriton Wiwate Dials Bet Company Aero Conf Hieghardy Vriwate MrCain Copan Ull

Unclear historical baseball note with scattered names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Worcester and New York figures, a dismissed manager, and references to baseball players and clubs in disjointed fashion. Names and places are jumbled, making coherent facts difficult to extract.

Unclear sports page fragments spark mixed league chatter

Fragmentary notes show magnates debating recruitment and schedules for a major league. Names like Walton and Vaughan surface amid speculation on promoters, payments, and prizes, while coaches and managers maneuver for position and power in a volatile season preview.

First Day Leads At Sun Beach Meet In Vancouver

On February 4 in Vancouver Washington, Hoosen and Ter lead a chaotic track program with numerous competitors from local clubs. The opening day features strong performances from Amaucville and Gutloia tied for top positions, while other athletes like Nivolus and Wilkin chase finals as observers note the occupation era context and local team battles unfold.

Hoosen Ter Vancouver United States South Dias Wilkin Gutloia Dal Gorge Nivolus Knnshe

Ancient pug bravado echoes in old time boxing bout

Fragmentary excerpt from the London Daily Advertiser describes a staged manhood trial with pugilists like the famed "Jumping Soldier" and manager Patrick Henley promising brutal sport. The piece notes bravado, rival boasting, and a tainted crowd eager for a fight between notable local figures.

Endeavers Folluwius Champinns Olin Trani

Easy Winner as Air Service Mechanics Halt Selool Team

An Air Service Mechanics team defeated West Texas Military Academy at West Texas court Monday. The game featured substitutions as injuries hampered the Mechanics who led by a few points before pulling away. Anthony, a standout figure, headlines a lineup rebuilding strength after setbacks.

Air Service Selool Hinskeb Halt Kelly Ny. J Tranbhe West Terns’ Military Academy West Texas Delek Camp Wravis Mthony

The Thistle Tale Of Danes And Northern Quest

Fragmented historical account claims thistle lore connects Thistle to Norse Danes. Pieces describe a tense scene with a woman fleeing, a clash over a thorny plant, and varied allegorical trials across dark, leaf strewn paths. The text remains garbled but centers on conflict involving Thistle, pain, and flight.

Teadivinnie Gliby Tordula Globe Sind

Brooks versus Kelly in heated midweek clash

The long awaited Brooks versus Kelly game shapes as a pivotal match with both sides eyeing the top of the standings. Brooks aims to defend a slim edge while Kelly seeks the upset to reclaim momentum as league turmoil and withdrawal threats loom over the Artillery court.

Prio Lattle Magon Bukket Hall Teague Kelly Boltoutn Brooks Kelly Wield Sally Sield Solth Belly George Sculley Gehl” Biel Artilery Artillervesen Caylain

Try for the Top in City Basketball Mail Leads

The racing for the National League lead continues as McKinley Avenue seeks to oust the front runners with a victory over Deaver Heights Methodists. A second double header game pits St Mack’s Episcopals against Laurel Weigh Methodists as title hopes hinge on tonight’s results.

MeKinley Avenue Menoal Basket Dail Teague Ron Fhuow Mekeiniy Deaver Heights Methodists Denver Heights McKinley St. Mack’s Episcopals Laurel Weigh Methodists Mark

Start of Army Basketball Tournament at Del Rio

Del Rio Texas reports the Army basketball start with quartermaster teams facing infantry picks in a cleanly played game. Major Mann leads the event as athletes prepare for a broader tour after the tournament, with captains and sergeants acting as timekeepers in a spirited match.

del Rio Tex Tine Xenipa Mann Himdell Sheisan Renowa Y. Mlc. A Mitch Vutthes Urividy Rokse Widh Nive J Beegeant Mackes Che Weise Emmy

Rotarians Are Coming to State Conference

Corpus Christi reports preparations as Hyendy and delegates from Christy near Texas plan to attend the Sea Aatowin state conference for Homes Clubs. Edward Jt Ailes calls for a large turnout, stressing club ties and wartime contact. Army air corps updates surgeon general notes and local fighting intensity impact.

Corpus Christi Nex Carire Christi Hyendy Sea Aatowin State Conference of Homes San Antowin Edward Jt How Antsystomary Cib Mather’ Gfake Corps Chrisih Rontact Otter Vesa Totavinim Jut Na Avany Suesubers Wk Poalble Ehanle Agrane Ek Feo Othe Army Air Nacy Jowna Uering Arum Thinid

Knockout Controversy Strikes Paralyzed Fighter Incident

A chaotic ringside scene centers on a knockout claim after a bout where Moran was thought paralyzed from the waist down. Murphy, Moran’s opponent, was deemed victorious as medical staff treated Moran while questions arose about the legitimacy of the KO.

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