Weaver First Pirate In L A Spring Camp Big Twirler
Weavers first Pirates camp report: Jim Weaver, 6 feet 0 inches, 238 pounds, leads the Pirates’ pitching staff in San Antonio camp as the team opens training for 1906 season. He is joined by Big brother from Covington, Ky. with others arriving in a staged training schedule. The article notes training site at St Anthony hotel and spring activity building toward the pennant race.
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Nager Teagues
Buccaneers
San Antonis
Ne Tech Vela
Weaver
Pirates
Elie
Big Brother
Covington
Pirate
Nvnebapermen
Elc
Ure St. Anthony Hotel
Volleyball title on the line as San Antonio hosts invitational
The San Antonio volleyers led by Tolbert and Rumbough triumph in an invitational here, topping Dallas Athlete Club in the finals 16 14, 12 18, 17 15. The victory boosts the local team’s state championship hopes at Dallas on March 7 with Houston’s national champions likely opposition.
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San Antones
A. Oise
Rallonet Teale Ull
New Haas
Jurasehek Az
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Dallas A.C
I. Fort Worthert
Enine
Xilanis
Tingle Ban Matis
Hughey
Westis
Manin Flite
Temple
Paul Fowle
San Antonio
Sid Charles Reynolds
Dean Boys Forget Baseball for Golf in Dallas
In windy Tenison golf course Dallas, Dean Dizzy Dean and Tom Sockwell posted a 72 par round, pairing with Fremsis Me Goneagill and McGortagil diary. Dizzy finished 80 five behind brother Paul, while Sockwell shot 72, overcoming two bad holes as Cardinal spring rain loomed at Bradenton Florida. Aggie poloists win College Station 6 to 3 as Tommy Desbeer scores in extra chukker.
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Pep
Dean Brothes
Tenison
Fremsis
Parkdale
Tom Sockwell
AGGIE
College Station
Tommy Desbeer
Chukker Ogave
Texas Asie
Lamparas
Sundey
Larspasas
Ita Fa
Elykers
Agirs
Tate
Depkine
rAd
Bare
Mack to Fight Juan Garcia in Top Go Monday
Mack faces Juan Garcia in the main event a 10 round welterweight bout at the Walkathon arena as part of a boxing program 32 rounds total with supporting bouts and notable participants from Mexico City and Texas veterans and newcomers in a second pro show of the year in the city Mack relies on boxing skill while Garcia brings punching power in a crowded card highlighting local and visiting fighters with referees and an announcer arranging the event.
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Tracy Cox
Cox
Garcia
Ais
Poli
Mack
Mexico City
Nick Peters
Golden Gloves
Texas
Adler
Shooting at the Duvesn field club and San Antonio Gun Club
The Calaboose era note reports a weekly shoot at the Duvesn field club near 170 next Saturday afternoon and the San Antonio Gun club at 190 next Sunday afternoon. Leaders include John Dury EO. Lyman and J. W. Alston with scores across multiple trap ranges and yardages, highlighting Dury's 47 of 50 and Holland at 46 of 30.
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Duvesn
San Antone
Olmee Basin
John Dury
EO. Lyman
J. W. Alston
Ue San Antonio
Dury
Kent
Holland
Strawbridge On Way Here For Polo Exhibition
Robert Sliworidge of New York and a United States Polo Association member will travel to San Antonio for a day of inspection and to meet top players. Jack Lapham, also an association board member, plans to visit to observe polo fields Tuesday night. The event aims to give the national president a chance to meet key players as part of a three-team bracket format with a round robin slate. teams will play six periods each in a double-vault format, with Nute Vaukers to play two three-vault games.
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New York
United States Polo Association
Jack Lapham
Palo Association
San Antonky
Tuan
Bracketuridge
Army
Nute Vaukkers
Tom Kearney Dies at 66 in St Louis
Tom Kearney, a famed American horse betting figure known for never welshing on a wager, died in St Louis at age 66 from pneumonia after a paralytic stroke. A veteran sports figure for over four decades, he reportedly lost $74,000 in 1924 when Black Gold won the Kentucky Derby, and he paid every bet while many others failed to pay bookies.
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Fen
Tom Kearney
Snay
Kearney
Slany Ty
Keatney
Jack Curley’s Storied Rise From Texas to Promoter Fame
In a vivid reminiscence, Jack Curley recounts his early life from Langtey Texas to New York’s wrestling world, detailing a dramatic prize fight border crossing and a long career intertwined with legendary sports figures. The tale frames Curley’s youth as “the school” that shaped him, touching on rivalries with George Hadkenschmidt and Thad Hackensenmidt and the rough beginnings of his promotions era.
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New York
Corley
Langtey
Texas
Avery Tres
Rio Grande
Congress of the
United States
Mexico
Bob Fitzsimmons
Peter Maher
Aes Vepeseaas
Fitzsimmons
Rangers
RIS
George Hadkenschmidt
Frank Colet
Une Towan
Dexter
Chicago
Knights of
Minneape
Gischen
Hackensenmidt
Georges
Tor Baek Erik Bmlitt
Ian
Rome
Top Row wins 1938 handicap despite crowded field and slips in
In the 190000 handicap at Santa Anita, Top Row ridden by Wayne Wright outran rivals including Time Supply and Whopper after a crowded stretch. Top Row completed the race in a fast time, earning at least 12900 with purse rewards and official 10 percent to the owner. Discovery, once favored, faded after a rough start.
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Motion Pictures
Santa
Bert Baroni
Top Row
Santa Anna
Rosemont
Time Supply
Fane
Azucar
Tommy Luther
Tune Supply
Whopper
Atuces
Rose
Monitor
Grat
Wat Jengttis
Discovery
A.J. Vanderbilt
Tate Ha
California
Darby Leads Willow Springs Golf Event With 68
Darby dominates Willow Springs association play posting 68 to lead with 72 low in furniture golf event. L R Alkins finishes second while Joe Karotkin and Grice Chaney also place. Bernard Karotkin and Bill Garithere are noted high scorers as contenders, with Purpiture Golf and other names referenced in a crowded field.
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Lloyd Darby
Uae
Willow Springs
For & Met
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Grice Chaney
Clarrice Hasselt
Bill Garithere
Radey
Bernard Karotkin
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Pyle Omoelalisa
Wtharby Sarred
Peites
Gorden Pipkin
Heaby
Death claims Ed W. Smith veteran newspaperman
Hollywood February 2 10s Ed W Smith aged 67 died Sunday after a stroke ten days earlier. Survived by wife Sedan and daughter Virginia. He fell while hospitalized and suffered a broken collarbone during complications. Funeral services set for Tuesday Cremation at Forest Lawn memorial park. A longtime sports editor and magazine writer he worked for Chicago America Chicago Chrysidle and the Los Angeles Sxssider before moving to Los Angeles nine years ago for health.
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Ed W. Smith
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Smith
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Virginia
Stredant
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Sxssider
State junior high region basketball action spurs Texas tourneys
Dallas Feb 4 A week of regional elimination tournaments across Texas advances small town teams toward the state championship. Denton High School, defending champion Denton and Roy Henderson UT Interscholastic League official note roughly 3400 schoolboy teams compete this season.
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Ant Noowns
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Wines
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Springtown
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Saturnay
Roy B. Henderson
University of Texas Interscholastic League
Westmoorland and Seguin Prep For Southern District Tourney
Westmoorland Junior College meets Texas Lutheran College Bulldog in Seguin after a final warmup. Bon Myers leads Westmoorland Broncs in a Friday contest before the Jagsee journey against Behreiner Institute and other JC squads in San Angelo Edinburg Brownsville and San Antonio. Tournament play runs Friday through Saturday at Jefferson with games in Breckenridge and nearby venues.
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Calinge Broncs
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Behreiner Institute
San Angelo
Edinburg
Brownsville
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San Antonio Junior College
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Breckenridge
Canzoners and Halziko Set Lightweight Bout in New York
New York on February 74 171 Light weight champion Tony Canzuert and Steve Halziko from Buffalo have signed for a 1 for Ng overweight bout on Motley night in New York.
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Halalko
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Tony Canzuert
Steve Halziko
Buffalo
Nore Newk
Olympiad mapped out for Derby week in Louisville
New York reports a proposal to organize an international Tira Olympiad during Kentucky Derby week in Louisville. Herbert Bayer and state racing officials plan an inaugural meeting to discuss global coordination, standards, and potential world racing ratings, with club officers named and dates to be set.
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Herbert Bayer Prope
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National Association of State
Sears
United States
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Awope
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