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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1918

Page

6

Break Between Major Leagues Looms Over Perry Case

The national and American Leagues faced a possible split as John Tener warned Connie Mack to turn over Scott Perry to Boston or quit the national commission. Mack insisted Perry stay with Philadelphia despite the June 21 ruling.

New York John K. Tener National League Connie Mack Philadelphia Americans Scott Perry Boston Nationals Tener Natiional Commission Mack Perry National Commission Boston Cincinnati Garry Herrmann Cincinnati National League Club B. B.johnson American League J. H. Farrell National Association R. H. Bough Southern Association Herrmann Ant Farrell Nationals Johnson Bough Commission Boston | Nationals Atlanta Club Chicago Ban Tomson National Baseball Commission Teter Basebail Philadelphia Tever Hag

Dixon Clark Bout Aims For Johnny Griffith Title Shot

Boxing promoter Edward A. Ratch announced that the Dixon versus Clark winner will earn a match with Johnny Griffith Akron Flash. Griffith, a famed fighter and Camp Bowie instructor, recently battled Lewis for the world welterweight title and proved a tough opponent. Both contenders train intensely dreaming of the July 16 showdown.

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Garden Street Shops Triumph In Slugfest Win

Garden Street Auto Shops defeated the Texas Eagles on Poteher Nick's diamond in a fast slugging contest. They trailed until a two ninth inning rally produced three runs to seal the victory. Lam bert and Aron led the winners at the plate, while Felix and Dosie delivered the late work for the losers. Truthinrider starred with fine fielding.

Garden Street Shops Garden Street Auto Shops Theexas Eagles Potehernick Garden Street Boys R. Lambert Aron Felix Dosie Truthinrider

Baseball standings and results from early AL play

Summary of multiple games showing Chicago and New York in a split doubleheader with Chicago winning 4 3 in game one and Detroit defeating Philadelphia 5 1 in game two. Additional scores include Boston beating Cleveland 1 0 and St. Louis defeating Washington 7 6 with key pitchers listed.

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National League Scores and Results Across Cities

Baseball results from multiple NL games show Pittsburg defeating Boston 7 to 2 in Pittsburgh with Pillingin and Wilson on the mound for Boston and Cooper and Schmidt for Pittsburgh. St Louis beat Brooklyn 6 to 4 while New York topped Chicago 7 to 6 in Chicago. Chicago won 6 to 3 over New York in another game. Tuesday’s results include Indianapolis 11 to 3 over Totalo, Minneapolis blanking Milwaukee, Kansas City 5 over St Paul, and Columbus 35 to Louisville.

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Surprises in North Randall Racing Card

Cleveland July 10 report of Tuesday Grand Circuit at North Randall with wins by favorites and outsiders. Upset in the 2:12 pace as Margaret Margrave loses second heat to Grace Ilder but wins third heat. Mamie Locke takes Fasig three year old trot division while Selah Baird wins 2:20 trot. Hal Roy dominates 2:04 pace Brackenridge Gun Club shoot at Brackenridge Park Thursday 4:30 pm. Baltimore Spiritualist warns of German spies via spirit medians.

Cleveland Ohio North Randall Margaret Margrave Grace Ilder Mamie Locke Selah Baird Hanks Stout Hal Roy Boston Blue Boston Maine Kennebecs Liver Augusta Waterville Lynn Turnpike Major Jones Colonel Boue Maryland Topgallant Benny Baker New York Trotting Club Long Island Utating Park Philadelphia Baltimore Lrenton Jersey City Mobile Sally Miller Opgallant Rattler Watchiman Rouble Awful Lady Suffolk Baiterval Rattler Edwin Forest Dutelman Imade Ripton Taeoly Sevellors Triple Dexter Goldsmith Maid Occident Karas St. Julian Jay Bye See Maud Navcy Yanks Alix the Abbot Crescens Low Dillon Uhlan Flora Ample Inj Stw Hartford Phallus Chicaro Mond Nanecy Hanks Surkey Hamburg Welle Assy St. Jtriseo Mabel Trask Poughkeepsie Herbert Porter Morgans Andrew Jackson Messenger Abdallah Hamblystenan Mambrino Blue Bull Clay Ted Katy Daring Dan Alexander Dolly Spraker George Wilkes Shanghai Mary Electioneer Daisy Axworthy Nancy Hanks Alix Abbot Ethan Allen Crescous Kretilin Axtell Ablerton Chnampton Hambletonian Morgan Warry Clay Beely Harvester Tha

Dealers push for strict highway law enforcement

The San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association heard G. Scutter urge a clear state interpretation of highway law. They moved to form Austin committees to press the attorney general for rulings and to urge city officials to enforce the law, especially glare headlights. They also discussed an emergency night service station and noted over 50 raised for the Red Cross at the Medina Lake Fourth of July regatta.

San Antonio Automobile Dealers’ Association G. Scutter Jess Austin War Economy Board Medina Lake

Unusual Boxing Card Tonight at Camp Travis YMCA

Camp Travis YMCA hosts boxing bouts directed by Chris Christensen as part of athlete development. The event features hopefuls like Mickey Raley and notable fighters including Bobby Barns, Johnny Coulou, Joe Dalton, Texas Pate, Kammers, and Kid Walter in exhibition matches alongside a growing swimming and track program.

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Twilight Field Meet at Camp Travis to Feature NYAC Games

Arthur McAleenan and Matthew Halpin of the New York Athletic Club plan a twilight track and field program at Camp Travis in San Antonio on Monday July 15 starting at 3 pm. Soldiers from the Nineteenth Infantry participate as prizes are donated by NYAC for top places. Also reported are municipal rifle range scores and ammunition pickup notices for club members.

Arthur McAleenan New York Athletic Club Matthew J. Halpin San Antonio Camp Travis Nineteenth Infantry Camp ‘Travis Municipal TL. Cline Barbera C. A. Richer Rhodus B.C. Hannson Y. Mitchell Mivks J. Line H. Cunningham BT. Mallenger T. Kinney M. Koch H. J. Horner B. A. Capham

Best Horses in America to Take Part in Racing at North Randall

North Randall Ohio hosts the Grand Circuit opening on July 5 with major stables sent to the track. Notable entrants include Geers Andrews White McDevitt Marvin Jamison Reeves Dodge Cochran plus Cox Murphy Ackerman McMahon Weming McDonald Valentine. The article traces trotting horse origins, historic records, and key breeds from Messenger to modern champions.

North Randall Ohio Geers Andrews White McDevitt Marvin Jamison Reeves Dodge Cochran Cox Murphy Ackerman McMahon Weming McDonald Valentine Hillandale Saugerties Poushkeepsie Cleveland Alma Forbes Bertha McGuire Cadella Silke Willian Morris M Loughkeepsie Che Rod ‘Op Mack Forbes Majory K Ginville General York St. Brisco Iy Bacil Odd Temple Royal Knight America Mugland France Russia Reston Sade Janie Turnpike Long Island Uhlan Lexington Messenger Whiladelphia Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Holland New Amsterdam New England Justin Morgan Amerie Volkan Hussia

Washington hotel lobby anecdote stirs wealth talk

In a Philadelphia Telegraphic dispatch a tale unfolds in a Washington hotel lobby where a wealthy passenger offers a ten dollar bill and is told it is the smallest money he has. The conductor suggests a taxicab to ease the moment as discussions hint at broader power struggles and supremacy debates among old-timers.

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