Kid Burke Seeks Texas Lightweight Title Bout Conditions
Pete Shaughnessy of Fort Worth challenges Kid Burke of Fort Bam Houston for the Texas lightweight title. Burke demands Shaughnessy weigh 130 pounds at 3 pm or 128 ringside, and insists on two weeks’ training after articles are signed. A formal communication outlining the terms is reportedly on its way to Fort Worth to speed the dispute.
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Bunting
Pete Shaughnessy
Fort Worth
Kid Burke
Fort Bam Houston
Texas
Shaughnessy
Burke
North Texas
Queer Play On A Ball Field From 1886 Washington Baseball
The article recalls a bizarre 1886 Washington game scene with Captain Anson describing a chaotic play. McKinnon, Meyers, Hines, and Dunlap clash in baserunning confusion as misplayed throws unfold, ending with Hines tagging MioKinnon and Meyers, provoking a chaotic scene and umpire’s decision. It also mentions Hugh Duffy’s clever baserunning feat in 1881 involving Parrell’s fly and a dash for third, then home.
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Washrington
Anson
McKinnon
George Meyers
Meyers
Paullines
Hines
Dunlap
Llbes
Jerry Denny
Hnes
Sccond
Nin
Giants Great Left Hander May Not Play This Year
Chicago Feb. 22. J Miuggsy McGraw faces misfortune as Rogers Raymond, a key left hander, may miss the Giants season after a knee injury from a fall while boarding a moving car. Once with the Cardinals, Raymond showed top pitching prowess, but Cardinals’ support was lacking and his fate for the spring is uncertain.
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Giants
Chicago
Miuggsy
McGraw
Rogers" Raymond
Fi Cardinals
Roger Bresnahan
St. Louis Stud
Raymond
Marlh
Alabama Kid declares featherweight title bid from Mexico
The Alabama Kid, Mexico featherweight champion, writes from Guadalajara that he plans to return to New York and seek redemption in San Antonio after recent losses. He says he has moved to featherweight, faced tough fights in Mexico, and invites local challengers to test him at the Palace Hotel address.
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Guadalajara
Max
Mexico
Land of the Avloes
Tera
Chile
Palace Hotel
Mex
Hugh’s dash at plate turns play on quick throw
With a short throw to the third baseman, Duffy held third base as a speedy baserunner named Hugh improvised a dash for home. The play astonished spectators as the ball arrived late and the run scored.
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Duffy
Hugh
Dispermio
Baylor basketball team to face local rivals this week
A San Antonio Baylor basketball team is set to meet the local YMCA and high school five in an extraordinary event this week. The match is portrayed as a premier test for the team amid competitive local basketball activity.
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San Antonis
Baylor
Records WN Track Events at City Meet Fairgrounds
A crowd is expected at a city track meet this afternoon at the fairgrounds with many events lined up. Readouts show current marks for events including yard dash, distance dashes, shot put, high jump, 220 yard, pole vault, hurdles, mile run and relay, though few world records are anticipated to fall.
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Fairgrounds
AL -16
Pole Vautty
Varvard Hurtles
Srevid
Fock TV
Local sports turn vibrant with races and school hoops
Crowds in Naw Orleans watch the circular-track racing card drawing 10 000 fans as 68 Crescent City spectators cheer. Laurel Heights Gun Club hosts a major trap shooting event with 30 shooters and likely record runs in fine weather. Pirates at Electric Park stage a lively basketball night, 14 to 3 over the Army team. High School girls chase the pennant in interschool play, aiming to topple Thomas with a playoff potential, while the Intersetiolastic league sees a looming decisive clash between High School and Peacock five.
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Orleans
Crescent City
Laurel Heights
Pirates
Electric Park
Sickie Ted
Army Boys
Thomas
I F High
Peacock Five
High Quntate
Blo Wat
The Three of Us Impresses Empire Cast
A busy show day at San Pedro Park and Grand Theatre as Emery Musical Comedy presents She Gutta Pereha Girl and The Three of Us. Miss Bunting delivers a versatile turn despite fatigue while Hal King debuts as a compelling heavy. Margan Winnie Whittle Lytton Percival and others receive warm applause in a lively, well received evening.
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Emery Musical Comedy Company
Tepléta
Cliaxes
Miss Bunting
Mgr. Nernard
Hal King
King
Yomalug
Empire
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Waa
Wintnger
Thor
Miss Whittle
Mr. Lytton
Mx Percival
Mr. Nk
Saniana
Agraveubleé
Hellestack
Royal Bill Short Struggles With No Shows At Dill Willssed
Manager Moore reports a canceled feature act and a parents’ objection keeping The Girl in the Red Mask from appearing. Three acts drew strong applause led by Knight the singer dancer whose impersonations earned encores. Georgia Parlyhora and a standout child dancer impressed, while musical numbers and a comedy sketch pleased the crowd. The singer was slated again tonight and The Girl in the Red Mask is promised later in the week.
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Knight
Audiance
Raymond Hitcheack
Mr. Knight
George
Parlyhoya
Ike
Geovgla
San Antonio
Jover
Jover, Who Snakes Up For A Teal Bad Man and Compels Her To Marry Fadirty
Manacer Moors
Happy Hour Theater Opens With Daring Vaudeville Show
A new bill at the Happy Hour theater on Losoyn street in Ohio promises music and novelty with Wetton and Sprinkled acts. The program highlights a 9-dog canine troupe and a dancing routine as part of the vaudeville lineup.
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Happy Hone
Losoyn Stroal
Siap Nnel
Sindaaia
The District Leader at Grand Tuesday through Wednesday
Dunbara presents a comedy program featuring The District Leader as headliner. A lavish two act show includes a Portman ffonse replica scene from New York and a Chimilowh scene built for this production. Chorus costumes resemble royal Chinese court robes with vibrant brocade and pearl drapery.
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Bern
Portman Ffonse
New York
United States
Builn Frealete
San Francisco
Prinet
Royal Court
China
Riverside Drive
Hudson River
For That Terrible Thing
A veiled or incomplete notice touts a salve named Chamberlisin's as a remedy for eczema in children. It claims relief from itching and irritation and states the product is available at druggists.
Pleads for Historic Street Names in San Antonio
A crowd advocates preserving long standing street names to honor memories of past residents and avoid erasing local history. The text laments proposed changes to streets like Old Wives, Hoke, Comet, Bolonisa, and Lee, urging officials to preserve heritage and memory for future generations.
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Sir Attonig
Mereiellent
Turkey
San Antonio
Marke
Comet
Bolonisa
Lee Soysi
Bagi Fat
Alwany
Jesney
Information. Chicago Tribune Style Notice
Fragmentary text mentions trampling and swearing with band ticket giveaway. Oscar Paupe's orchestra and 374 new phone lines referenced. Readable facts are limited. no clear event, date, or names beyond Oscar Paupe.
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Oscar Paupe
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