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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1918

Page

7

Local marksmen set records at rifle range event

Local shooters led by Lieut Chadbourne and Capt Bateman broke records at the municipal rifle range on Friday. J H Nish and H M Bateman starred in 300 and 15 yard events respectively, while J Walsh and J Fournier posted high pistol and .22 rifle scores. An open free-for-all competition is planned for Sunday at the municipal range.

Chadbourne Alvert’ West Jr HM. Bateman H. H. Erbach J.B. Walsh J. 4 Fournier Walsh Fournier Mr .O- Chadbourne J. H. Nish Ing IX. Wilson M. Bateman Kipscomb Otto Heath Army H. N. Mitchell

Weeghman Warns Hold-Out Players to Report

Chicago Nationals president Charles T. Weeghman warned hold-out players to join the team before spring training departs for Pasadena, California. He said terms must be set or players must stay home and seek other work. He also stated no major salary cuts were made despite the war. The club plans to depart for training camp early next month.

Chicago Charles T. Weeghman Chicago Nationals Weeghman Pasationa Cal

Southern Schedule Not Adopted At Magnates Session

Atlanta reports a stalled Southern Association meeting as late arrival President Allen delayed decisions. A Sunday baseball option for Little Rock surfaced, with talks of revamping the Arkansas city schedule. A $50 visiting-club guarantee for rainouts was approved, and a 30 cent bleacher tax plus 55 cent grandstand tax discussed for the coming season.

Atlanta Laturday Southern Association Allen Little Rock K.H. Baugh Arkansas City lCump- Pike Army Training Grounds Coltentitli Aplanta Frank Atlanta Southern Association McTigue Providence Internationaleague Boston Nationals Peters

St Louis Bowlers Virtually Sweep A B C Tourney

St Louis Stuiday lost to Toledo in the 1919 American Bowling Congress tournament at Cincinnati. After a tough convention vote 112 to 78, Toledo won. Robert W. Brown of Louisville and New York was elected president for the coming year. The prize fund totals 30970 dollars to be distributed among participants.

Cincinnati Ohio St. Louis Stuiday Toledo American Bowling Congress Ohio City Robert W. Brown Louisville New York Congress

Greek in Blanket Roll Arrested for Whiskey in Oregon

A Greek resident of 301 Burnside Street, Portland, disguised as a laborer, was detained by Deputy U S Marshal Berry aboard a train. The blanket roll revealed over 100 pint flasks of whiskey, suggesting illegal liquor transport into a dry state under the Reed amendment.

Portland Ore Burnside Street United States Berry Marshal Berry Oregon Weed, Cal

Main Avenue High Beats St Anthony In Final Battle

Main Avenue High defeated St Anthony 47 to 27 to finish second in the Academic League. Bullitt led High with 23 points while O Connell Michel Grant and Friess paced St Anthony. Referee Walter Janett officiated as High claimed the last game of the season.

Main Avenue High St. Anthony High Michel Busht Laccurate Brient Kauftman in'Connell Grant Friess Derring Caldwell Bullitt Walter Janett Main Une Main Avenue O'Connell

Boxing and Mat Contests Entertain at Kelly Field

Boxers and wrestlers staged a series of boxing and mat contests at Kelly Field after a heavy wet field forced postponement of a field and track meet on Friday afternoon.

Kelly Field

Boxing and wrestling show at Kelly camp night

Kelly Yield stars from Field 1 and 2 clashed with Corpus Christi in an inter camp event. Mack of Chicago won welterweight decision against Shiekley of Cleveland in two rounds. Pipschutz and Murphy split two rounds. Bennet outclassed Carpenter. Mon toya knocked Miller. John of Chicago beat Maguinis in wrestling. Army leaders oversaw the program as Kelly Number Two hosted mit games with several boxing and wrestling bouts and an Arabic? No.

Kelly Corpus Christi Mack Chicago Shiekley Cleveland Pipschutz Murphy New York Roberts California Bishop Philippines Bennet Michigan Carpenter Montoya New Mexico Miller Pennsylvania Johns Maguinis H. E. van Surdam Kelly Wield M. C. Salassa Army M. CG. A Mit Wiffer Angelo Serrano Max Bloom McGee A. Morgan J. Murgin Benedict Lotta Jy Richardson Max Brodofsky Hammond Stasky Tomasgen Brodofsky Charles ‘Taylor Jack Dillon D. J. Paxon T. Turner Nelson W. Getman James Yeager

Fives Battle Tonight in City Series Opener

The Y M C A basketball team hosts the Orioles in the second series on the W C A court at 8 15 p m The MCA five looks to defend its city title while the improved Orioles challenge the champions in a likely hard fought contest Coach Wheeler leads the MCA squad with Salassa officiating as referee.

C. A Orioles W. A Triangles Wheeler M. C Salassa Army Y. M. CA Kelly Field

Emigration policy discussed at Royal Society of Arts

London England Lieut Col John McCall agent general for Tasmania spoke on land settlement within the empire at a Royal Society of Arts meeting presided by Walter Long MP The aim was to encourage migration within the empire to aid empire building while balancing home and dominion settlement and highlighting shipbuilding needs for overseas expansion.

London Eng John McCall Tasmania Empire Royal Society of Arts Walter Long M. P United Kingdom Sir John McCall Dominions British Islands Tenuntries

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