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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1915

Page

4

Travis Club Quint Defeats Alumni Five In City Battle

In a brisk Wednesday night clash at St. Mark's Court the Travis Club quint edged the Alumni 30 to 22. Captain Joe Dolan led the winners with fierce defense and four field goals by Dolan and Ferd Scott, while Charlie Brosannen and Gene Seng stood out for the Alumni with four and two baskets respectively.

Travis Club Travistage Columms Aldworth Tate Cap Aptain Dolin Travis Tike Gaisey VY. M. Cc A. Quint TuAnlig Theamler Travis Fise Mulr Brasseru Oyang Reneker

Giants Begin Tough Training Camp For New Talent

Manager Tek Kinsella leads a large group of recruits at Emerson park as John McGraw waits for a second squad. Notable hopefuls include Erickson Huenke Gipe Elsmeyer Homer Glass Rube Schauer W H Bitter Cook Stroud Brainard Holke Kates Halloway Johnson Smith Marshall and others. The tall pitcher stands about three feet and a half under bar as Peiesmeyer notes the intense, ongoing drills.

Merily Tex F. W Emerson Park Erickson and Huenke Dallas A. E. Gipe Seattle A. Elsmeyer Homer Glass Okahoma Rube Schauer W. H. Bitter Toronto Freq Cook Columbus Ralph Stroud Sacramento Fy Brainard Dustin Beaumual Alsd Larry Dele Astr Eevlohd W. H. Holke Spokane Priasmerer Arthur Kates Ninl Portland Ore Infelder Ed Halloway Georgetown Springfield Johnson Omaha B. Smith iCharleston Robert” Marshall Davenport Ind Gine Mr. Peiesmever

World's Record Rifle Shoot Sets Mark in Cleveland

Washington Feb 25 A world record for rifle shooting was set by the Cleveland team in the Inter- club match scoring 3050 of 1000. The event covered Class A to B standings with notable scores from Bangor Me and Madison Wis, while other results list Stillwater Minn and Dickinson Dak. The match featured a 75 foot bullseye shot with a calibre rifle as top marksmen hit targets and teams earned varying classifications.

Washington D. C Cleveland Tin- Vtolet Columbia Stillwater Minn Dickinson Clase A Bangor Hodkins Madison Louis Ila Footintrolt Mayen Sean Hwy Roffalo Water‘own

Sunset Tenpin Men Win Odd Contest Night To Remember

Sunset Tenpin team won a quirky match with scores 912 727 and 778 to Ty, while Captain Arthur Uirieh led a strong showing. Bouts featured high single 189 by R. B. Gayle and 188 by an unnamed star, with Nolan at 503 and Gayle 609. The next notable clash will be Swift Company versus Postoffice Prides, a three game session shaping the season and top-team race.

Runa Lensu Arthur Uirieh Bing Wil Acoring Brand Vital H. C. Gayle Franke Nolan Qaint Thas Gayle Nolan R. B. Gayle Jeesaton

Awards Made by National Board of Arbitration

The National Board of Arbitration of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues issued several awards on Winnipeg’s interial franchise and other player claims. Seattle received H L. Russell and Wray Query went to Houston. Tacoma won Lester Wo Wu son or Hollacher. Keokuk, Manon icity and others saw various player allocations amid unsettled claims and denoted outcomes.

Auritan N.Y National Board of Arbitration National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Arterit Winnipeg Russry Seattle Wash Mich Wray Query Houston Tex Dallas Lester Wo Wuson Tacoma Victoria B.C Hollacher Magen City Pinyara Mike Sammon Grand Forks E. Rudth A. Harrig Taiporta Kan Roy A. Grover Vancouver R Harlow Hon Angeles McCutoon Leaumom Reams Aberdeen Harry Oh Trekoitamine Periland Ore Racine Memphis Besse Ted Barge Venta Fount Buriteyton

Sporting Editor notes bold boxing talks and baseball satire

A garbled sports column parodies heavyweight chatter and a Willard Hap Havana matchup while mocking boxing bets and telegraph wires. It mentions Rube Marquard, Jimmy Austin, and Federal League ties, plus a mock baseball lineup and wry remarks on league plans and court drama.

Duke of Portland cancels racing entries at Epsom

London Feb 25 The Duke of Portland a longtime English turf figure cancels all racing entries for the Epsom Derby and other races for 1915 16 due to the Epson Association keeping its clubhouse as a military hospital The Duke protests that racing must yield to soldiers wounded for their country and the association agrees to allow only one room during race week but this fails to satisfy.

London Duke of Portland Epson Association Epsom Association

Wolgast Injures Arm For Fight With Crase In New York

Former light heavyweight champion Wolgast injures his right arm again during training and cannot meet Leach Crase Monday in New York. Sabyng Duniee of Nashville has been substituted. Wolgast previously injured his arm in a bout with welterweight champion Fred Welsh in November.

New York Ad Wolgast Iightferent Leach Crase Mrnday Sabyng Duniee Wolgast Freddie Welsh

Possible Havana staging for Johnson Willard fight

Reports from Havana and Juarez churn as promoter Tom Flanagan and Jack Johnson discuss a heavyweight title bout with Willard. Promoter John Curley travels to Havana to confirm plans while Johnson circles a Havana venue and denies Mexico as a site.

Toronto Tom Flannigan Jack Jolson HORE _ARMLAL Tmes Jeffries Reno Johnson Havena Waich Johmson Jest Willard Juarez Havana Managan Enbie Willard Jeffriss Mexico

7 Team Victorious at YMCA Defeats Marshall 74 to 24

YMCA City League Tenders beat Marshall 74 to 24 with Van Dunen scoring 18 points. First half 29 40 16 YMCA led. Marshall rallied but fell short. Other contributors included Fuquay Wayren Macias Geld Watts and Henin. refereed by Alchori Garrat.

Marshall YM. C. A van Dunen Benwing Civid Fuquay Wayren Alga ¢Auene Ior Ahans Macias Geld Werren S. Vi Watts Maklas Wehite Cell Pam Sid Henin Adele Marshal

Afternoon Team Wins in Valley Ball Match

The afternoon business men’s valley ball team beat Neontar claw ph with a 11 4 0 3 11 and 11 2 scoreline. J T Sule notched excellent goals for the winners while Halph Visser and Robert G Harris starred for the losers. Contenders included Afternoon class S GC Smith Wapt I Ille George Cannon Wallis Rew and Richerd Barret Noonday class Naiph Kilgare captain Robert G Harris Real I Hy an Sam Lenis and W A Silvous.

Neontar Claw MLC A J.T. Sule Robert G. Harris GC. Smith Wapt I. Ille George Cannon Wallis Rew Richer

Marquard Ready for Gong Training Camp Recall

MARQUARD jumps back into major league action as he joins the New York Nationals training camp in Texas. A list released by secretary John B. Foster shows Marquard along with McGraw Mathewsen Burns Thorpe Riez Devjin McLean Wendell, among others, headed to the camp. Meanwhile Freddie Welsh and Charlie White meet in Milwaukee as White pursues a ten round title clash.

New York Fev Richard Hube) Marquard Brooklyn Federals Marin Tex New Yorke Nationale John B. Foster Aneger McGraw S Mathewsen Amarquard Burns Thorpe Riez Dev Jin McLean Wendell Wel- Milwaukse Wis White Welsh

Gronan Beats Duffy in First Eastern Bout Appearance

New York February 23 Ralph Gronan California lightweight won a ten round decision over Jimmy Duffy of New York in a closely fought bout. Gronan won every round except the final one when Duffy floored him with a right to the jaw. The card listed other notes and forthcoming business filings from Texas.

New York Ralph Gronan California Jimmy Duffy Ghonan Tak Dutty Mim Riman Cee

Comiskey Ill in San Francisco at Inn hotel

Comiskey, owner of the Chinago American League Cycler Ringd 9, is ill with a brainiac trouble in San Francisco. He arrived February 16 with Ban Johnain, went to Paso Robles, then returned Feb 8 for medical treatment and has not left his room since. Fox Terrace Blues feature and Westminster show win noted.

Han Francisco Cal Fen Charles A. Comizkay Chinago American League Toon Inn Ali M Tering Comiskey San Francisco Ban Johnain American League Paso Robles Comisker Wan Fox Terrace Wits Blue Findow New York Matford Vic Westminster Kennel Club Weanesdar Madison ‘Square Garden Abe Kannis George We Quinta

Newark Wins the K 6 Federal Franchise

Officially the Federal League grants Newark the K 6 franchise transfer. Plans call for a 29,000 seat ballpark in Harrison New Jersey to host games ahead of an April opening. George Stovall named manager. players report in March for spring training. leaders prep Buffalo meeting for league decisions.

New York Ine Xoneas Ty Lnam Newark N. 3 Mads Powers Harry ¥. Sinclair Tuma Olle Tranchee Bronx Poyjure Sinclair Nework Harrison X. J Tuts Stanes Apri George Stovall Kansas City Saring Marsha Tex Powers Thursdas Buffina

New President Hinted After Southern Baseball Meeting

Captain C T Crawford of Shravenport La said he would call a league meeting next week to elect a new Southern Association of Baseball Clubs president after Judge Kaypoe's funeral. Coburn C Kavanaugh, local hammer, is favored to be the candidate, while Viner may pass on the post. The movement aims to elect a new leader directing league affairs.

Little Hock Ark C.T. Crawford Shravenport Southern Associat of Basttall W. ML Kaypoe League Little Rock Fora Viner No Enndi Coburn C. Kavanaugh Hnander Inte

Split Double Bill Brings Tight Finwit Cyclones Losses

The Cyclones and Finwit contested a split double bill in the Oy Niven League on Wednesday night. Finwit edged Cyclones 47 to 291 while Hawks fell 255 to 242 in the other matchup. The open contest was close, with the Whinees trailing by three points at the end. First score breakdown shows Haw-48 and Gf 30 in partial totals.

Cyclones Finwit Oy Niven Hawks Vécy Alase Levetonés

Huntress Team Wins Two Ainepin Games

Chicago report details a Turner Ninepin League event with mixed scores and unclear names. The piece mentions Huntress and Courine with results around 432 to 287, referencing dates and locations in a fragmented western circuit list including Cleveland Peoria and Milwaukee.

Huntress Vivares Hustress Huntress Courine Chicago Hhe Great Strotang Tragks Cleveland Trail Peoria Warrington Galesburg Dirbaqne Des Moines Hamline

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