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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1918

Page

6

Atwood and Warn Feature Bouts at Kelly Field

Open air athletic program at Kelly Field showcased Atwood and Warn in boxing bouts and a wrestling draw. Lt Reed refereed, with crowds near the Army Y building watching Moran, Frackel, and Chauvy compete in weight classes from middle to feather, as Hood officiated and AinsliNe directed the show.

Canada Sheppard Getawa Leriter Berkley Peterson Lewig Gustav Chauvy Hood Masi Atinlone Kelly Field

West Dominates Loyalty Rifle Club Shoot Event

V J West topped rivals at the Loyalty Rifle Club shoot held Tuesday New Year’s Day. Sergt Hl 1 33 Hitesell noted top entries. TH Modder was second with 76. Open pistol and rifle results featured high scores, with Mas POI Dat subord scoring well and Will Score achieving a perfect 100 in a long-range event. Mitchell, a legislator, attended, and detailed prizes included a $1 prize and other payouts for top marksmen.

Woo West Naif Ches IDV Lugalry Ater Modder Wis Vane Liv Jaele Birgel Cagitain Walnurdas Acautulie BELEK Mitchell Legis Ese

Brackenridge Park golf course work advances on course

Visitors to the municipal Brackenridge Park golf course in San Antonio are noted as a top dressing is being laid to improve the Courtney Chief sell course. Ches ter G Hérian and Greenskeeper Todd oversee the project as the course moves toward a virtually ideal condition.

Worgue Fife Brackenridge Park Chester G. Hérian Comers Gul Todd

Winter Meet Opens New Orleans Daylight Racers

The fourth annual winter race meet opened at the Eide Grains show under the auspices of the Business Mans Tenents association. Racing events began with opening ceremonies and expected continuing events through the week.

Orleans Eide Grainshore Wiesday Mans Tenens Oeiatiut Perkles

Lux Defeats Read in Close Bout After Review

In a tense boxing match Morris Lox of the Avery Athiett clan faced Lovfort Lux. After a disallowed moment and a stoppage, the referee ruled a decision in favor of Lux, signaling a controversial outcome and prompting post bout debate.

Livgr Rou Morris Lox T 1 Avery Athiett la Marthe Litty Sob Aterur Ciiek Gael

Unclear Fragments Report Various Sports Upsets

Readable portions indicate New York and Philadelphia athletes mentioned with boxing and other sports outcomes. Names like Joby Rosner, Andy Garns, and Bart Purser appear amid scattered references to teams, locations, and events, but the text is fragmented and many details are garbled.

Philaderphia Elie Wesand Thiladel Jybiny Lynch New York Andy Garns Thihatelphia Tye Tiber Phiadenlia Joby Rosner Deak Neie Orlamm Ogtehosied Johany Homer Cat Hagettom Lia

Funston Five beats Cunp Dailkze in tight league contest

The Funston Five edged Cunp Dailkze 5 NES CATY by a narrow margin as players delivered strong defense and timely baskets. Teammates Phin and Leu starred, while Kans and Monsen contributed key plays to secure the victory.

Funston Cunp Dailkze Nes Caty Muy Sane Phin Feet Teall Canin Piagalan Kans Pesdas Monsen Eatiphien Fast Mt Testa

Fragmentary note on Tate Her Boat incident at sea

A damaged OCR fragment describes Tate Her Boat, Ming AMM iM iMe Latliog near a cold event. It mentions someone firing a shot and two shots taken off the vessel, with unclear details on the target or outcome.

Ming

Fifth Engineers defeat 357th Infantry Eleven in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi Texas January story reports the Fifth Engineers beating the 357th Infantry 14 to 3 in a football game. Camp Travis players showcased earlier struggles but rallied with Murphy, Kelly, Gavin, and Simmons making key gains and Murphy kicking multiple goals to secure the win.

357Th Infantry Ava Gavin Lure Dhy Sinmun Murphy Finny Murphy Travis Indiaghe Viniture Five

Walter Schulte and Steve Rossman win YMCA junior runs

Walter Schulte and Steve Rossman led a YMCA junior events program on New Year’s Day, with close finishes and notable performances by James Digger, Martin Callig, Adray Hlmunt hal, and Frank Wyatt. Chester Shing and others provided demonstrations as the event closed with team efforts and exhibitions.

Walter Schulte Steve Rossman Stev_e Taday James Digger Jimior Iornun Martin Callig Adray Hlumenthal Mrank Wyatt Yoo C&t Sears Waller Rami Chester Shing James Apline Foxd Sonith Corse Dart Harvest Green Obert Jaye Halwcard Bier Faies Wager Teseph Halliday Phy Threctar Jhuerk Clive Sterenting Jath Benak Atenhenti Leanne i Frank Wyatt

Limits of submarine and diver depths explored

The article debates how deep submarines and divers can operate, noting vessel hull strength and compressed air limits, citing figures around 182 feet for divers with suitable gear and up to 200 feet in theory. It discusses ocean pressure effects, dangerous consequences of rapid depth changes, and argues submarines may advance with future wars while warning of risks to crews and equipment.

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