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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1918

Page

11

Wrestling and boxing results from Stanley Relly Field tourney

A lengthy report covers bouts at Stanley Relly Field with several fighters sustaining injuries and others advancing. Key participants include Kid Labrange, La Francs, and Ketty, along with referees Furlong and Vanity. Next week Kelly Field faces Camp Travis in a 10-round intercity bout. results highlight rounds, judges, and notable knockdowns.

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Wednesday Night Wrestling Promises Big Show

A fragmented report previews a Wednesday wrestling program featuring Dixie, Shimkus, Shimkus final with Pemetral “Dejan,” and Shimkus in important bouts. The card touts Beaten, Taylor Wander, and Erret era stars with strong regional draws across the state.

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Pinks Lead in Junior B Basketball Series

The Pinks, led by Brooks Stephens, took the early lead in the Junior B Basketball League with a 17–0 win over the Mires. Crewny topped the Purples 6–3. Blacks defeated Whites 14–0 on Walter Schulte’s decisive goaling. Frank Baker starred for the Whites in a close game with Blues.

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Giants Hopefuls and Veterans: 1918 Baseball Notes

Fragmented report covers players like Georke Gibson, Walter Jamegon, and Corry Doyle, detailing 1918 season plans, injuries, team changes, and manager McGraw’s expectations. Mentions New York Giants, Washington Senators, and Chicago Bears with scattered notes on rosters, positions, and future play.

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Mars Has Gili Heopeit Mal Moor Mémphis Vania

A garbled OCR passage mentions battles and places including Memphis and RoImont with reference to four strenuous fights. Names and details are unclear, but the fragment implies a series of clashes and a related count of sixty Founda. The readable text preserves heroic or military tone with multiple unfolded events.

Mars Mal Moor Mémphis Vania Sour Hosing Lonat Memphis Santelles RoImont

Baseball Secretary for 1918 Must Be A Real Live Wire

The article discusses the revival of traveling secretaries and passenger agents to streamline baseball travel in 1918. It notes rail and steamship limits, the need for efficient schedules, and the tough, improvised role of a traveling secretary in coordinating teams, venues, and logistics across distant cities during wartime.

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Field Day Athletics Program at Camp Travis Monday

Camp Travis hosts a Monday field day with a packed program of events. Activities include three-legged races crab relay and wheelbarrow style sprints among others, featuring divisions and a focus on active competition for soldiers and families.

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St Mark's Episcipal Nine Forces Series Tie With Presbyterians

St Mark's Episcopals upset Presbyterian by a late rally in a 27 30 outcome at YM YWCA gym. Tommie Gish led with 18 points, Green and Smyth added double figures for Presbyterians, while Anderson starred defensively. Officials kept pace with a high tempo, setting up another decisive game next Monday to complete the series.

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Rough 15 discus rounds stir Middle West meet

A chaotic discus event drew crowd attention as athletes from Trent maths g tirred and Dy Dawn-Dawney led by Kigan and Bundvkee clashed with Orktics and Tnacer IL. Referee ruled dives, then a tease of rematches between Dowsey and Guwney, while Texan beat Buwnes and Ney fought Wenn for a tougher upcoming bout.

Joe Kigan Pune Dowsey Pebring Bermuint Kean Buwnes Tate Aga Downey Ney Wenn Jones

Great Athletes Had Ambitions Outside Sports

The piece surveys famed athletes and reveals varied dreams beyond their sports. It highlights Russ Higgins, Peteets, Hall Chase, Johnny King, Ed McCoy, Jim Corbett, and Nelson among others, noting plans to be farmers, trainers, actors, writers, race pilots, or singers as their secondary aims.

Sud Syracuse Sullivan Hal Chase Johnny King Thin Fitet Ersay Curbett Cafa New York Athors Nelson Johnny Evers Evers Jack Iahbson Barney Cela Mit Griffa Vulvos Ainger Chisega Cioice Suyonothey

Major Leagues Roll of Honor Names and Stars

A garbled extract lists numerous major league players and figures, including Dusty Owens and George Kelly, with scattered team roles and miscellaneous names. The readable items point to a roster of baseball notables cited in a Roll of Honor style, but the text is heavily corrupted and interspersed with nonsense. The fragment hints at position designations such as pitcher outfielder and third baseman along with several team and player names.

Anxious to teach soldiers to shoot Mrs Vogel proposes shotgun training

Mrs L G Vogel of Detroit former Mrs Anna M Ticker is urging gun instruction for troops. She says shotgun training aids marksmanship and may prepare aviators and soldiers for future warfare, advocating practical shooting to move from sport to combat readiness.

L. G. Vogel LG. Vogel Detroit Frmerly Anna M. Ticker Bnew Enmn Vogel United States Austin Tex

Duck hunting season ends next Thursday

Ducks hunting season winds down with the final day set for next Thursday in January. Prospective waterfowl hunters are reminded to observe local regulations and weapon safety as traditional spots along the Medina River at Medina Dam and Mitchell’s Lake remain popular during the late-season period.

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Texas Aggies to Play Basketball Series With Rivals

Collene Station reports the Texas A&M basketball squad, led by A. A. Udilege, travels to Abilene for a pair of games against the Simmons team and Baylor, with Knickerbocker joining the lineup. The roster includes Southworth University transfer and notable guards Lonreppe, McQuillen, Wise, and Dwyer.

Texas Aggies Rivals Baylor Beara Wohruwey Aggie Lll Stremgci A. Ee Knickerbocker Mnaket Hall Shottal Southwortern University McQuillen Jorwirad Wise Dwyer

Baylor Five Wins at Waco in Season Finale

Baylor defeats the Lunghorns 40 to 3 in a dominant late season game. Weebler Wot contributed heavily, earning credit for field plays and defense. Rumors mention future honors for Deriney and possible signings with the New York Yankees referenced in contract talks.

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