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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

7

Army Baseball League First Games Set in San Antonio

At the second Army Baseball League meeting in San Antonio plans were made to rent League Park by the month and stage feature games there. A schedule was proposed with each team facing others three times and games listed for Wednesdays and Saturdays at three parks including Camp Stanley and Kelly Field.

Army Baseball League San Antonio Light Trout Henry M. Halligan Trooks Field Talligan League Park Morelaurs San Antonio Capsitt Senlley Jensne Ewing Kes Halligan San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Kawie Ax Merk Cami John V Cami Stanley Kelly Field Remonant No. 2 L Wrotth Yo MC. A Can Stanley Nives Arms ¥. Mlc. A Reseue Ares

Meeting Minutes Fragment from Fury Presentation

A partial record shows attendees including Capt Lieut and others at a Monday meeting. Names such as MM, Wood, and Wroath appear among the participants in the sparse transcription.

Xhelae L. W. Wroath

Fastest heats of year at Kalamazoo Grand Circuit race

Kalamazoo Michigan July 19 nine runners contested a Grand Circuit pace with Single Co and Russell Boy winning the three fastest heats. Pop Geers drove Single Co to heat one in 2 01 Russell Boy led heat two in 2 00 and Single Co captured heat three in 2 01.

Kalamazoo Mich Single Co Russell Boy Ure Fine Gate of Chines Verlie Matchen Oreny Lee Grand Murphy Sedan Peter Yormay Aur Leonid Desten

Ice and Brewery Machinery Up for Immediate Sale

The Schober Ice and Brewery Co on Josephine Street dismantles its plant offering ice making machines boilers bottling machinery storage tanks pumps and other appliances for immediate delivery Prices and particulars via P.O. Box STL or phone 32 CAN The Travelers Cigar Shop Ave C advertises cigars.

Schober Ice & Brewnie Co Josephine Street

Chicago and New York Triumph in Early Baseball Standings

In AL action Chicago defeats Philadelphia 3 to 1 in Philadelphia with Cicotte and Schalk contributing. New York tops Detroit 3 to 1, with Inge Thorpe and Walters rallying for the win. Cleveland beats Washington 6 to 4 as Caveteskie and Shaw star. St Louis defeats Cincinnati 6 to 2 while Brooklyn beats Philadelphia 3 to 1. Games in progress or postponements noted, including Boston Cincinnati rained out.

Cleveland New York Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Detroit

Major Leagues Safe, Hermann Says Amid War Draft

Carey Herrmann, chairman of the National Baseball Commission, says major leagues are not endangered by the draft. He argues minors face more upheaval, cites Groh’s $800 monthly pay, and notes baseball’s wartime economic and national value. He expects no immediate suspension this season.

Carey” Herrmann National Baseball Commission Riks Philadelphia Pablis Ledger Garey Pallas Dallas Tex Alerrmann Groh Cincinnati

Kelly Field to Restore Baseball Play in Army League

Lieutenant Ewing at Kelly Field says the army league will determine the champion with each club playing three games. A new stadium is under construction at Kelly Field with a ball park rivaling Texas venues. Prize shoot results from Alamo Rifle Club list KE Smith and R M Goldhart among top scorers. Harry Wiertzberg announces candidacy for State Senator in the 24th District covering Bexar Kendall Kerr Gillespie Bandera Real counties.

Ewing Kelly Field Texas Goldhurt Alamo Rifle Club KE. W. Smith R. M. Coldhurt Mr. Smith Mr. Goldhart H. A. Beard Miller Bexar, Kendall, Kerr, Gillespie, Bandera Real Harry Wiertzberg

New Y M C A camp director named to replace Caswell

Frank H. Caswell leaves Camp Stanley after eight and a half months as physical director. Jr. Wroath of New York City is named interim replacement, with a background in Auburn and Amherst, plus prior Y M C A and professional sports experience. The notice also includes a County Commissioner race listing for Frank Sommers in Precinct 3, Democratic primary July 27, 1918.

Dickerson America New York Dickersen St Jy Knights of Columbus War Organiaition Charsibiy Cowny Bexar County Wenry Test Gest Frank H. Caswell Camp Stanley Providence Caswell Auburn Academic Auburn Y. M. GC. A Amherst College New York City Western Eleetric Company Ae Ae the Light Trank Sommers

Pupils in Flight School Described by British Inspector

A London Mail continental edition recounts a flight inspector describing early aviation pupils nicknamed pups. He recalls sheltering a timid 15 year old learner whose small build slowed starting controls and notes a man seeking instruction being told to see the pupil.

Oxford Hia War Office Dominions London Mail Hendon

Rule Exceptions in Processing Guidelines

A brief note states that there are one or two exceptions to the standard rules and procedures for handling content. It hints at allowances or deviations under specific circumstances without detailing them.

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