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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1918

Page

9

Army league of ball teams planned for San Antonio area

A meeting set for Wednesday night at 7:30 at The Light office on Travis Street to form an army league of ball teams from Camp Travis Kelly Field Mounts Remount Depot and other San Antonio area camps. Attendees may include Corpus Christi engineers if eight clubs join. six clubs seem likely.

Army League of Ball San Antonio Light Camp Travis Kelly Field D1st Inert Sam Houston Conn Jd Wise Camp Stanley Vifth Corpus Christi Corpus Che Kelly Annd Alten Otha Benson Ore Wis Ameeling

Bronchos and Buffaloes Triumph in Junior League Games

Bronchos swept the Buffaloes 4-0 as they push in the Junior Class standings at the U. S. C. A. action Monday. Panthers beat Giants 9-4 to strengthen third place. no swimming events Monday with a 50 yard event slated for Wednesday morning.

Buffaloes Panthers Giants L. Goforth Jendors Piargin Harry Lucas C. LE. Jackson Ernest Meltbaum Goforth Swat-Lest Danthers Maurer Omer Mitchell Mitchell Oefinger Cordon Price

Kelly Field aims to level score if Clark wins bout

Reported boxing news centers on the Chick Dixon fight with Kelly Field hoping a Clark victory will even the score. Clark trains hard and promises to stop Port Sam Houston opponents, while Dixon remains confident despite recent setbacks.

Kelly Field Clark Chick Dixon Welly Mes Dare Kelly Meehabies Uya Ine Dixon Wid Atwood South San Antonio Cantonment Hose Sam Houston Meduinius Paul Avith

Standings Update from American League Games

Chicago loses to Boston 1 3 at Boston with ROH E Chicago in low-scoring effort. St Louis beats Philadelphia 4 3 in a two game set as Davenport leads a 6 3 victory. Cleveland defeats New York 5 3 behind Coveleskie O Neill and Chomas in a varied scoreline.

Cleveland New York Coveleskie O'Neill Chomas Finneran Robinson Jaaimah Boston Washington St. Louis Reed ST Chicago X Eawede Bae Philadelphia Detroit

Baseball scores from National League and American Association

Reports show Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh with Marquard and Wheat pitching for Brooklyn as Pittsburgh struggles. New York 2 Cincinnati 0 behind Wolf for New York with Sallog and Ravidens catching. Philadelphia Chicago game postponed by rain with no American Association games scheduled Monday.

New York Cincinnati JO Wolf Sallog Aerney Affen

Great Plains Tournament Opener Loses Rain Delays

Play opened Monday in the Great Plains Tournament in Kansas City with fourteen matches held amid rain. Two visiting players were eliminated from the championship. Gilbreath delivered the key hit as Headquarters beat Merchants nine to one in sixteen innings, while other results included Laps over Crabs and Archer’s release from Pittsburgh. Mandot and Moran fought to a draw in New Orleans.

Great Plains Kansas City R. Steele Wingfisher Okla LLC. Howard G-1 WG. Uhrlauh Rocky Ford Colo Wallace King Lawrence Non Mol M. Bonebrake Des Moines Morris Moore

Strengthening of American Association May Be Expected

Chicago July 16 Suspension of the Western and other leagues will boost the American Association, says President Thomas J. Hickey. About 500 players become available for immediate service as major leagues pick up talent, with 40 to 50 more added after sitautions clear. Twilight games and public interest are noted as promising developments.

Chicago American Association Thomas J. Hickey Hickey

Slayden Struggles With Confidence In Corpus Christi Visit

James J. Slayden, candidate for vice in the fourteenth district, toured Corpus Christi for a conference of the Interstate Inland Waterway League. He appeared debonair but jittery about the race, acknowledging Nieces County will not vote for him while predicting a strong showing elsewhere. Nueces County voters loom as crucial with an estimated 2500 ballots, and local women reportedly oppose him.

Corpus Chri James J. Slayden Voni Corpis Christi Interstate Inland Waterway League of Louisiana Dexas Wilkow Slayden Naeves Corpus Christi Togal Slnyden Nieves County Sliyden Nieces Nueces

Ice and Brewery Machinery Dismantled for Immediate Sale

The Schober Tee & Brewing Co. on Josephine Street will dismantle its plant and offer for sale ice making machines boilers bottles bottling machinery wooden and enamel ware storage tubs steamt pumps and other appliances. War prices details via P O Box 871 or phone Travis 532.

Schober Tee & Brewing Co Josephine Street P.O Wravis

Linden announces candidacy for State Senator in 24th District

Me San Antonio Light authorized to announce W. I G. Linden as candidate for State Senator from the 24th Senatorial District comprising Bexar Kendall Reve Gillespie Bexar Real subject to Democratic primaries on July 27 Political Advertising.

San Antonio W. I G. Linden Bexar Kendall Reve Gillespie Baydeca Real

Casualty list reports multiple U S service members

General Pershing reports killed in action and wounds among sergeants and privates. Listed are John Hanluey Jacob Mannis Frank Raid Maury Fuller Frank Collins Louis Bruno Erick Faga Alered Hutchison Forest Isnowlton Mario Ruconich George Turcotte Wymer and many others, along with several dying of disease and missing in action. Names span New York Ohio Oklahoma Montana and beyond with numerous ranks and units.

John W. Hanluey Neweark N. de Eederick J. Faga Washington Hutchison Gregory South Dakota Forest S. Isnowlton Uraley MANEY Newburgh Alexander Mensurati Praci Mario Ruconich Oseere Austria George Turcotte Ball River

World War II era Marine Casualty List and Missing in Action

A dense list of marine casualties and missing in action names from a July date, including Corporal Ernest A. Nisl and Sergeant Simon Marker. It names numerous service members, their hometowns, and status as killed in action or missing, with scattered civilian references and surrounding dispatch notes.

Lel E Donahoy Cory Kite Mountainy Philadelphia Ernest A. Nisl San Ancon Herman Groltsman Newa Amin Turner Waco Tex Ery Willix Vredonia Kan Joseph G. Klamdp Newari Joseph W. Korsky Ala Arbdrew Donali - Lottis Ton Lital Stuthe Sposton Maler Uypress Trrone Pitcarsen Don G Nulson Brockton Mass Quin Huffala N.Y Walter Rosenshite Brooklyn New Fred Belcher Pai Wastrifington Beames Suericud Beara Jowen YD PRN Seattle Wasthvaton Harry FO Watutaway Roeheater New York Tavis Guys Dindiate Dindiate Pels, Tarditer, Prank Wmd, Butherord, Nod. Avia Erey Abartas Jaminer Tyson Hruotciyn Morse Tams Betrott Alten Anthony Rowalude Bay City Hite Tierberk Keres Arter G. Colvin Stolamla Mou Dunes Vutter Charles Dunes Jodian Harbor Dido Waliam Sheyken Itevebind Hubert Taba Buey Temi George DG Cinchinadi Ohio Davis Schlumpberger New UG Charles W

St Louis club raises debt in stockholders meeting

Saint Louis Nations stockholders voted Monday afternoon to raise debt totaling 46000 after previously pledged 16000. Mrs Helene N Britton, former owner, will receive 4000 of the amount as partial payment for the club’s balance.

Louis St. Louis iTelene N. Britton

Gilbert Wins Amateur Medal at Moore Jim Club Shoot

Dr Gilbert claimed the amateur medal with a strong 46 of 50. Jim Day of Cuera finished second with 48 of 50, while Weilchler scored 40 of 50 and Alex Saffarons earned the beginner’s medal with 41 of 50. Other notable scores included Rey Lewis 59 of 60 and Frank Kent 30 of 50 as several members completed the program. The Moore Rifle Club holds weekly Sunday and Thursday shoots at 2 30 PM.

Gilbert Moore Jim Club Jim Day Cuera Cilbert A. WR. Wiechell Alex Saffarons Saunders Rey Lewis Frank Kent H. M. Moore Alex Talff Kimeore Mathiew A. L. Hieber Uy Th Carr O. O'Tulle Moore Rifle Club

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