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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1918

Page

11

OHIMKUS BEATS YOUNG IN STRAIGHT FALLS AT BEETHOVEN HALL

Lithuanian wrestler Shimkus defeated Dixie Young in straight falls at Beethoven Hall Monday night, edging him in thirty three minutes thirty four seconds with a body scissors and wrist lock. The crowd watched as Shimkus, facing Pittburg’s Dixie, showcased a variety of attacks and held his own against Joe Kopecky and Pet Brown of Taylor Texas.

Dee Byimkus Youts Dixie Pitsburg Phenon Beethoven Hall Joe Kopecky Pet” Brown Taylor Texs Dixib Shekus Shiawkus Solalus Shimkus Bisie Shimkuy Panne Kent Ina

Sweet and Brown Tie for top honors in Alam o Club shoot

The Alam o Club shooting event saw Sweet and Brown tied for top honors on the revival Mifie range. Competitors including Pat Davis posted notable scores amid strong pursuers as officials praised precision and sportsmanship in a tense, closely fought contest.

Sweet Amd Manuiste Pat Davis Utd Fay Honurt Aiutmexuy AL J. Bradeeurkage J. Aitube Datachin Fitten Serguine Miteleli

Morris Meets Fulton In Gymnastic Preparations

Local teams Morris and Fulton planned a training trip with Thane, Morin substitutes for Fred Sutton of Hutchinson Minnesota, and a series of exhibitions expected near Philadelphia. Coach Griffin and Ward discussed camps, with meetings set for May in Augusta and June in Philadelphia to finalize travel and schedules.

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Seniors Resume Class Contests At 3 Monday Night

Senior athletes resumed their class contests after a three week rest. Green led with multiple wins in basketball and throwing events, while Voight and others scored in field goals and fliers. The meet included several ties and notable performances as teams competed for top spots.

M. Cy Mmit Teke Auil Jeke Frank Trben Deke Menest Green Jeky Marold Rmey Mit Pecs Adolph Fife Polis Alvig Totaf Kanteen Pew Innat Ordes Theron AL Bateman L Goethe Pie Biden Teaa Bne Tl Mdf Teke Folvas Pebse Cygttin Wrest Han Gucci Lee Uel

Ten Round Bout Headlines Local City Boxing Night

Wane Bess Thorp meets Pere WORLH in a ten round lightweight bout at the city venue Wednesday night. Harveys Thorp of Ages City is promoting a card featuring popular regional fighters and a mix of local talent.

Bess Thorp Pere Worlh Lex Dan Iby Waugtot Ager Harveys Thorp

Overheard at the Nineteenth Hole

A garbled OCR passage mentions golf figures and a municipal poll, with names like Aly and Dak Madey, and references to courses and voters. The text is fragmented, unclear, and blends golf chatter with a local election note, lacking coherent facts or events.

Baker Heads Quakers Reelection in New York Rally

In New York Pat and Alan Wilkiaur presided as Baker led the Quakers to reelection victory amid a tense meeting. The event featured Clement ac concer ant and Vhe blueKhildens, with Deeside Raker credited in a key play alongside Collins Vragunder and Silifer as the rally continued toward the Chivage Sielonied Laugier Clb.

Pat Alan Wilkiaur New York Mantig Pitadeliin Seltory Chandler Clementac blueKhildens Eles Fandnataly Deeside Raker Collins Vragunder Chivage Sielonied Laugier Clb

Fragmentary Brass Band Notes and Anecdotes

A fractured draft recounts a brass band scene with scattered names and places. It mentions Pawnee, Seton Wind, Wine Water salt, and Blas, alongside references to hats, leather, and a broader social vignette. The text preserves a rumor of events and local color without coherent narrative.

Ab Jean Poeta Catiort Bbs Yenterday West Uns Die Wine Wien

Kansas Illinois New York Fives Win In Junior Series

In a chaotic junior league report, Kansas Illinois and New York win games in the Junior 4 Tasker Ball League at Yo MOCa Metuday. Michigan narrowly trails as New York leads late. detailed scoring and fouls define a rough open, with players like Joey Plaids and Werner Wenig noted for scoring and defensive plays amid foul trouble.

Kansas Illinois New York Metuday Michigan Joey Plaids Ainepolis Tuuph_ stounett Roly Trevision Werner Wenig Thomas Litawatt Morr Pach Milnels Texse Lee Clayton Eetever Meade Katien Seorbig Neckine Steve Hessimis Morgaades Trakuniel Aiale

Magnates meet in Cincinnati for major conference talks

In Cincinnati a gathering of baseball magnates discussed ink trades and league alignment. The meeting aimed to unite owners, managers, and players behind a broad conference plan with hopes of consensus, though no binding agreements emerged.

Cincinnati Qadum Wiener Salona Lena League Ted Orlanni Daeis Catnussliar Bruklyng Weegte Miusiurg Blekes Belie Herrman Uineisnali MteHel Chive Mewlek Lula Hendneliy St. Louis Anluttiy Bol Growi Tis Tre Railoade

Beinemann Re elected Leader of Orleans Baseball Club

Beinemann was reelected at a meeting of the New Orleans Baseball Amusement Company directors. He was noted as president and a member of the Southern Aviation association. The board discussed potential new members and the team’s direction.

Beinemann Orbreans Lita Dan Sey Heinemann Wis Michelad Orlane Urhosins Ase Naviatinn Stac Medting Te Directore Munfag Wight Juhi Bobbe

Army Officers Relieved From Duty In Arizona And Texas

The report lists multiple Army officers reassigned or relieved from duty in the Southwest. District surgeon Arthur W. Myrse is reassigned as inspector for that district in Arizona. George I McLellan is named district surgeon in Arizona, with additional duties at MLN hospital Douglas. Lieutenants Stark, Dierks, Lipe, and others are reported to new postings or appointments at Fort Sam Houston and related facilities. General Santos visits Camp Travis in San Antonio, with US and Mexican officials present.

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