Revised Army League Schedule Opens With Tonight's Two Games
The Army League opens with two games at Kelly Field and Fort Wayne on a crowded night. Brooks faces Field and Remount while others contest as teams vie for early standings.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
14
The Army League opens with two games at Kelly Field and Fort Wayne on a crowded night. Brooks faces Field and Remount while others contest as teams vie for early standings.
In a muddled meet report, runners from Philadelphia to Washington share the lead after a tense pacing sequence. Officials tally a jammed group near the front as contenders including White Myer and Watson push late, with several teams close behind in the standings. The result leaves the field tightly bunched with multiple athletes contending for top honors.
The piece discusses potential leadership for the baseball commission and mentions figures from Chicago and Dallas, with references to the Baseball Writers Association and college and professional figures. It hints at debates over chairmanship, salaries, and possible moves between teams and leagues in the era.
Reading from a garbled OCR segment, a cavalry victory is implied alongside scattered names and places. The fragment mentions teams, individuals, and locations in a chaotic list without a clear coherent event or outcome.
The Travis boxing card featured only three bouts as most fighters failed to appear. Promoter efforts and last minute substitutions created a disrupted program with mismatched pairings and uncertain results. Hoffmann and Javis opened the card in a brief, closely fought match that ended with a decision favoring Albinosie, while many expected fighters did not show up for their scheduled clashes.
A hazy game report shows juniors competing fiercely as tallies climbed with few finish lines. Key players including Mary and Covevoniment pushed scores, while Pettisville faltered late, leaving the final tally in doubt amid uneven play and a crowded gym scene.
An OCR laden page fragment references various place names, dates, and people, with disjointed phrases about campaigns, hearings, and social events. It reads like a scrambled mosaic of names such as Margate, Camp Coster, and West Maine, interspersed with scattered incident notes and ceremonial mentions.
A fragment describes Amindgrs-and-that style packaging including a pound and a half pound tin and a crystal glass container. It mentions keeping tobacco in perfect condition and cites R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company of Winston-Salem North Carolina.
A long fragmented notice describes a depot brigade planned to field a unit replacing an old 90th. It mentions locations such as Fannin Saint Goethe and various unclear names and places, with references to camps, divisions, and possible training or reorganization活動. The readable fragments imply a military restructuring involving a replacement brigade and field deployment.
In a local bout, Kirhie Mitchell Moet Shaner from Miiwahes faces Wha Brin th a tightweight match. Mitchell Milsomlew secures a 2 pound advantage as Aniuniy Sedative of St Tidihek defeats Mhebolal in a closely watched weight contest held here.
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