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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1918

Page

6

Pittsburg Wrestler Confident to Defeat Shimkus in Open Meet

Promoter Jed Raiseh announced a big wrestling night with Pittsburg’s star aiming to beat Joe Shimkus. The article notes plans for a 170-pound final against Dey Brown and highlights expectations from fans and local supporters.

Pittsburg Pheom Joe Shimkus Driv Patel Dinig Eiher Adolph Ernst Wien Dixie Pittshore Sam Jherr Olson Carnedon Warmer Tarus Frank Goteh Olson Kitborg Shane Ant i Palmares Dey Brown Jed Raiseh Hania

Joe's White Sox Win Amateur Field Trials Event

Reported results from an amateur field trials event held in Sland Tunction Penn. Names and affiliations appear garbled but reference Joe's White Sox, Folk lines, and multiple owners with unclear associations. Intricate details unreadable. event outcomes and participants cannot be reliably parsed.

Joe's White Sox

Fast Boxing and Wrestling Assured at Kelly Field

A lively boxing and wrestling program is planned at Kelly Field Friday night as Danny Stanley’s team invades the field to challenge for the inter camp championship. The Leon Springs contingent brings skilled wrestlers and boxers to meet the Kelly Field combo, under the direction of M. Sahvest, director of athletics, with Retehst of Travis officiating and Wallin Robbie, Si Hartivan and Res. Track MD as judges.

Kely Field Danny Stanley Kelly Field Leon Springs Sahvest Achletics Arey Ymc Wetlyeld Luce Wallan Wurlongy

Gasoline Stocks Plentiful for War Needs and Allies

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate reports of ample gasoline supplies within the United States and for Allied war needs. The text is garbled but references shipping, control efforts, and wartime fuel logistics.

Fuel oil demand rises amid winter weather strains

A statement from A. C. Bedford of the Standard Wil Company notes heavy demand for fuel oil as gasoline supplies are diverted. The report argues domestic refinery disruption and war production pressures will not fully meet the urgent need for oil products, signaling possible rationing and production strain.

A. C. Bedford Standard Wil Company Chateman Su Lowe Rasdling Ernorience Nok Mneuley Petrotesn America

Golf Round Draws Mixed Reports at Nineteenth Hole

A garbled club page notes visitors and locals at Bracenvidge course with mixed impressions. Mentions AL VW omy Atieh and Closter Gra fon as figures, with scattered names and places such as Sanasuterly Tor Cali foni and Manteania, but most details are unreadable.

ALM Biers Sanasuterly Califoni Alauy Charidine Antonio Bolly United States Ghd Raplis Manteania AL VW Omy Atieh Lanin Sau Botte Closter Grafon

Unscrambled fragment hints at unclear event and names

The readable text shows disjointed phrases with names like Mr. Whemiviny and Glen, plus mentions of weights and tasting events. The OCR is garbled, giving no clear incident, date, or location to anchor a proper news summary.

Wiehe's five win from Hines quintet in extra period

Wiehe's team edged Ale fon Thitasquinget after an extra period in a tight game. Key plays spread scoring with Wiehe and Walter Wiehe leading. Arthur Shnitzer and Thunld tiles contributed for the winners. Both teams showcased strong defense and late rally, with Coty goating holding strong on the boards.

Wiehe Hines Water Wiehe A. Mhursaay Wight Bory Faves of Mines Wieho Hives Aten Alnes Arthur Shnitzer Sean PI King Adolph Velst Hidsrough

Astor marks million dollar rink in famed project

Vincent Astor’s celebrated market venture on Ninety Street is described as a $1,500,000 rink project with a planned restaurant and theater components. The long narrative covers architectural details, ventilation, and stylistic aims, noting its luxury status and connection to notable buildings on Haak Avenue and Moody Street.

Vincent Astor Srorddngy Astor Wien Haak Avenue Lt Wri Bey

Mooring to Pelmphon Prolongs Fullness in Historic Study

A fragment from Popular Science Monthly discusses a method involving mooring and reinforcement to extend the duration of a structural appliance. The text notes upper and lower portions, base support, and safety considerations for pedestals, aiming to improve stability and longevity of the installation.

How People Live in Land Where Even the Thermometer Freezes

A fragmentary excerpt describes life in extreme cold regions including Canada and Alaska. It recounts Inuit and Chukot speakers, their winter huts and subsistence, clothing made from animal hides, and social practices. It notes distant trade routes to Siberia and harsh climates that shape daily routines and shelter.

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