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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1909

Page

3

Empire Troupers Form Baseball Team Amid Stage Moves

Empire Troupers organize a baseball club as spring weather prompts change from acting to training. Fred Gila, famed league secretary, leads the effort with veterans Bernard and Wininger, inviting critics to join while practice begins soon for a season against Detroit Tigers and other teams.

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Derby Goes To Pal Verdayne In Lone Star Field Trial

Paul Verdayne, owned by Frank Itiley, won the Derby Stake at the Lone Star Field Trial club near Nix guuch yesterday. The winner, a Ch Whitestone descendant, edged Fair Play and others in a fast heat. Second place went to Fairty, third to Fishel’s Honest 1p, with Holle of Willamoe fourth. the event showcased strong field trial performances and nest dawn prospects for Texas trials.

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Sporting Notes of General Interest

A digest of games and league news from 1) a 4 pm basketball clash Thomas versus Turners at Turner's court, 2) Peacock Amt S.A. vs Algetric at Algetric Park, 3) the Cotton States league’s collapse and franchise forfeitures by Co. Timdts club, Wickshare, and Jackson, 4) pending Jeffries vs Johnson fight delayed by prejudice in the South, 5) players like Metarmid Neil Hughes Slant Mugs Weimer tied to Logan Squares in Chicago, 6) Harry Ailes rumored to join the Wresno, Cal. outfit, 7) Sullivan’s notes on Roy Mathe and White Sox readiness, 8) Billy and his crew planning, 9) Tonight’s smoker with Big Jam Jeffries and Johnson at Turner bowling league, 10) Turners’ City league victory celebrated as coman...

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St. Louis Narrowly Defeats St. Mary's In Basketball

St Louis edged St Marys 18 to 18 in a tight contest with the winning point coming on a free throw after a disputed call. Officials ruled a foul on St Marys after the ball left the shooter, a decision that sparked debate and shaped the late stages of the game.

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Seniors Hold NL Lead In Night Extra Inning Win

National League seniors extended their lead with a 3 2 extra inning victory over the Railroad team at the YMCA. Senior pitchers Ewarty and Anderson worked in relief as the offense broke a late tie, with McAleer of the Browns discussed in postgame chatter as a possible exchange target.

Railroad Eam Quaintain YM. C A Ho Toy Ied Aimely Lito Anderson Adler Cestenereatas Tiela

Unclear OCR fragment hints at concert and event lineup

Fragmentary text references an upcoming Monday appearance and various performers, with scattered names and venues. The garbled notes mention Eagle, Duxi- Wess, and a post event schedule, but many names and details are unreadable.

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Painted Comanches Triumph Over Owls In Lopsided Bowling Night

Painted Comanches, favored by the New Moon, defeated the Owls 2 to 0 in a two game set. Comanches showed early lead and built momentum, tallying high innings while Owls struggled with low marks in key frames. Gloeckner, Dik G, Lowther led the Comanches with strong pin totals as Owls fought to the end but could not overcome the early advantage.

Comanches Owls Catanehes Sommebes Ords Wis Sean Fox Mane Glaeser Altmann

Chicago Motor Show Opens Tomorrow

Chicago hosts the motor show with factory experts, demonstrators, and makers of motors and bodies ready to exhibit. The event runs for three days with exhibitors from across the country. A future Midwest tournament is planned for St Louis next year.

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SHRUBB AND LONGBOAT IN MARATHON TONIGHT

English runner Shrubb and Tom Longboat duel in a marathon at Madison Square Garden tonight. The 26 mile event starts at 9 o clock with Shrubb favored to lead early though Longboat hopes to wear him down with a strong finish. The race is touted as the season's best marathon of the period.

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Attell Retains World Featherweight Title in New Orleans

New Orleans sees Abe Attell defend his world featherweight crown as Cali’s Alec Allen falls short and Kelly’s seconds throw in the towel after six rounds. Kelly pressed early, but Attell’s lefts and body work wore him down, forcing the stoppage. Preliminary bouts feature Kid Brock stopping Hal Smith and Kid Farmar stopping Jack Horn. Next Sunday the Wichita Eagles’ sporting sheet will be edited by Mrs. Biesel, a White Sox player and Western League owner.

New Orleans AL Fell California Ina Badie Kelly Attell Southern Athletic Club Kelly Phen Attell Abe Nee Noor Kid Brock Cleveland Hal Smith Kid Farmar Peoria Jat Horn New Oreans Wichite Eagles Mrasbell White Sox

Special Baths to Officer of AIAY and Navy Families

A brief notice addresses an officer and family members connected with AIAY and the Navy. It notes special baths or ceremonial offerings extended to honor service and unit ties, framed in formal wording typical of military or civic communications.

AIAY NAVY

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