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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1915

Page

5

Freddie Welsh Ready to Challenge Kilbane in Title Bout

New York reports Freddie Welsh declares readiness to defend his light welterweight crown against Johnny Kilbane. Welsh discusses weight, training, and potential opponents while signaling willingness to meet Kilbane at 139 pounds and pursue a legitimate title fight. He hints at possible tuneups with Mike Gibbons and Eddie McGortry as part of a broader plan to secure the championship.

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Auto Races Lead Attendance Records in 1914

Attendance in Indianapolis and across the country shows auto racing dominates all sports this year. Speedway, road, and dirt tracks draw over 100000 spectators, with Harvard-Yale game at 75000 a distant second. Next year promises even larger crowds as speedway circuits expand nationwide.

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Perritt to Flop Back? By Lols Mo

The article recounts baseball pitcher Patt Perritt’s alleged involvement in an on set incident and his planned return to pitching. It mentions discussions with Cardinals President Britton and notes interest from Chicago scouts amid rumors of a comeback.

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Swift Company Dominates Bowling Standings With High Scores

In a lively bowling league week, the Swift Company squad led by captain May Meader posted strong team totals and several high individual games. Maverick Clarke clashes and Sunsets battles shaped the standings as Derr, Lindloff, and Walser posted notable scores while Howard topped weekly marks with an 86 game and strong averages.

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New Thought Golf Association Forms Rules for New Game

The New Thought Golf Association forms in Amelia with founder Harry Yo Bestt of Davenport leading a 300-member base. A rules committee from Boston St Louis and Davenport issues a quirky set of rules to mimic Kelly pool charm for this golf style, emphasizing timing, faults, and humorous constraints amid debate over dues.

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Goodyear safety drive cuts factory accidents

A Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company report notes the Safety First movement reduced accidents at its Akron factory. The program includes suggestion boxes and a central safety committee, with training for workers, a factory newspaper, and hospital and police departments. It also highlights Joe Stecher, a 21-year-old Bohemian wrestler from Nebraska, undefeated and drawing attention from major circuits as he prepares for prominent matches.

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Nebraska wrestlers shine as Stecher dominates Bulgarian Hussane

In Nebraska a dramatic wrestling showcase features Stecher defeating Hussane with a head scissors and body scissors holds. Martinson falls to Stecher by fall, Plestina loses to Stecher in straight falls, and Austrian challenger Maj Plestina succumbs to Stecher in 17 and 9 minutes. Earl Caddock of Iowa signals a future pro era, while the American grappling school proves formidable.

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Corntiusker State Visitors React to Odd Pod Event

Unclear OCR fragment describes a surprising incident involving a pod called sclasara near Corntiusker state. Mentions Cutler Stecher Burnk Wlank Mattinsod and RHORGE NORBINE among visitors. Details insufficient to determine date or outcome.

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Standardized Goodyear window displays attract attention nationwide

Goodyear Tire and Hubber showcases feature three pendant tires with bells and festive drapery in every branch window. A national window display department, led by a renowned expert, drives a campaign to prove the value of window displays to tire dealers. The firm emphasizes practical, sales-oriented demonstrations and notes that interest in displays has grown across branches.

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