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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1909

Page

10

Fort Worth Bout Ends With Shaughnessy Narrowly Held Off By Nelson

In Fort Worth a rough informal boxing session saw Shaughnessy square off with Nelson, the renowned champion. A local youth Pete Shug ay tried to test Nelson with a powerful punch but failed to shake him. After a tense exchange and a dramatic finish, Nelson remained dominant while Shaughnessy taunted the crowd and referee, then admitted respect for his opponent's skill.

Fort Worth Nelson Pete Shugay Shaughnessy Atong Bat Pete Lotwen Shanghaesay Lou Tien Shanehnessy

TEBRAG WINS TWO BASKETBALL GAMES IN TEAMS LEAGUE

TEBRAG defeats BHMES by large margins in back to back games. Grasso leads with multiple scores while Toll and Grasso contribute two and one baskets respectively. Wagenwright and Abe add points as the team closes with a dominant early lead and steady defense.

Grasso Toll Palle Fritee Folie O Tolle Captilny Weiler Hoofgen Govloff O Grassy Reyman Ricdner V. Grasso Wager Fihr Zork Wimendorf Selimize Hurweck Vanier Stratten Empire A. Lassner C. Phillips

Track meet setup with Heuermann named starter

Physical Director William Tiz of Turnere announces Louis Heuermann as starter for the big track meet at the fair grounds next Monday. Officials chart long strides toward success. entries expected to rise with 7 o'clock Wednesday meeting at the YMCA to finalize plans.

William Tiz Turnere Fair Grounds Louis Heuermann Uly Henermann Texan Professor Ulz Altledgihe Nhe Mr. Heuermann Charles Pellys Adele Dugokh C. Yost Brother Georie B. J. McLean H. Boone Tarael

Sevehal Well Played Games In A Scream Of A Contest

Artty defeats Peacock 68 to 10 in a fast paced basketball match with many scoring drives. The lineup includes Newnam Reidlager Ashford and Stone among others with time halves listed as twenty minutes. Marshall beats Seeley 8 to 2 in a separate gym contest, featuring players like Hachteas and Seeley.

Peacock Soldiers Newman Bydee Reidlager H. de Bona Ela Newnam Reidlager Ton ii Wassan Ashford Re Bona Hamcood Stone Witteen Min Wates

Marshall victory over San Antonio Academy reserves

Marshall first team defeated San Antonio Academy then Seeley seconds in a follow up win. Final score 16 to 4. The piece markets Hexamethylenetertramine as Soley’s Remedy ingredient and touts medical claims for Wosamathyene tetramine as an acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. Sold by Bexar Drug Co.

Marshall San Antonio Academy Herrifie Seeley Bielog Soley Tofex Bexar Drag Co

Spring Base Ball Sessions Open in Prospert Today

Chicago reports the annual spring sessions of the American and National Leagues open with owners managers and players planning discussions before the season. Clubs will adopt schedules and begin training trips as preparations for the real baseball season continue.

Chicago Amerian National Baseball League United

Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition to Host 1909 World Fair Exhibits

Fragments indicate two livestock show circuits end in Seattle next September and the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition will showcase prize winning blends at the 1909 World’s Fair. California’s grand state building features Mission style design while decorative electroliers celebrate the expo. A large sphere centerpiece powered by a 30 kilowatt ginhes is noted amid efforts to display blooms and reguivance heritage.

Seattle California Bitlon Paciis Loving

Appointment noted amid praise for a golfer in transition

A fragmentary notice mentions an appointment at Messenger for the service of a President-elect and notes a renowned golfer. The textalso references a long telephone line over the Alps and remarks on timber and products like American white pine and Sedieh pine. It alludes to ordinary corncobs valued at pennies and a molasses-based fodder mix.

Tult ix Alps

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