American troops back Carpentier as Dempsey bout nears
Soldiers around San Antonio and Camp Travis rally behind Georges Carpentier in the heavyweight clash with Jack Dempsey. Most hope Carpentier loses, preferring national unity and a future chance for victory, with optimism limited and few predicting a win.
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Jason Carpentier
Bomp
United States Army
San Antonio
Georges
Haugh
Dewpsey
Carpentier
Frances
Ona Eal
Dempsey
Sea
Ameriva Carlafford
America
MAY GAMBLE AT HOME IN PRIVATE CARD GAMES
Police dissatisfy claim of gambling at home after seven men charged with gaming are found not guilty by Judge Rochester. Raid on a Madison Street residence uncovered poker chips as officers stopped a private party. Charges dismissed under Penal Code section 648 arguing gambling at private gatherings is limited to private amusements in occupied residences.
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Rochester Fowns
Madison Street
Reform Nnt
State of Texas
Wpiriuana Linuars
Private residence cited in wet provisions case
A fragment notes that private residences are to be treated as non-public or common use for wet law purposes. It mentions penalties of a fine between ten and twenty five dollars for violations. No clear date or names are readable in the text.
College tennis semi finals feature many top players in chaos
In Philadelphia the inter-collegiate Swap tennis championship saw Drmpright of Pegas St Gos Strong facing Bastian of Indiana and Neer of Leland Branfort clashing with Romo of Harvard. McNeil Dyvmeight and others competed as rain paused play and Levy of California defeated Deuwright 10-8 before Drumvight won the third set 5-0 after a long rally. Princeton’s team, undefeated all season, faced a halt in progression as captain Werner was eliminated by Levy.
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Philadelphia
Frite Bastian
University of Indiana
Phillip ‘Neer
Leland Branfort
J.B. Romo Dz
Harvard
McNeil
Dyvmeight
University of Texas
Merton Cricket Club
Haverford
Lhuvsky
Deuwright Defrayes
Exbnund Levy
University of California
Llu
Werner
Princeton
Levy
Subtle Packer Plays For Next Title Bout
Amid talk of a heavyweight title bout in Jersey, subtleties surround Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey. The Packers chief has sent telegrams to both fighters offering the loser a position, with plans for the winner or loser to join military or diplomatic roles if outcomes favor them.
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Chicago
Georgas Carpentier
Nek Dempsey
Milt
Jersey
Sommethiizs
Ghie
Packers
Jack Dempsey
Georges
Jack
Intelligence ’ Department
Dempsey
Hig
Paris
Buried Twin Sisters in Georgetown Texas
Georgetown burial follows a history of a Texan group linked to the union burial near Houston. Dr Graves Sr and his son HW Graves of Georgetown are named among mourners. Daughters Misses Ne Bisghee and Bipnie Graves of Dallas also listed. The story notes possible future efforts to locate the “Twin Sisters” cannon amid ongoing disputes over Texas heritage.
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Georgtown
Tex
N. Graves
Dallas
Georgetown
de. Graves
Union
Houston
Army officers plan Kelly Field tea at Fort Sam Houston
An officers lineup including Lieutenant Chornburg Major Smith Major Taylor and Major Hall will attend a 5 pm Friday event at Fort Sam Houston to back the Kelly Field lineup. Unverified reports say Mexican bandits crossed the boundary and work suspensions are noted in Mrallén Texas as the border patrol readies.
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Ath Carntyy
Sylvierertain
Confined Work Affects Dutenyn Heat Schedule
A fragmented note indicates limited tasks can be completed during a restricted period. It mentions heat preparation or a bout with reduced activity and implies ongoing but slowed operations for the event or project. The exact names and places are unclear due to damage.
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Alamo
Alamo. Industries
San Antonio, Tex
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Pegas St Gos
College
Enn
Hicks
Mac Yoakont
Tee- Jer
Packer
Bing
Texas
Cannon
Capimeres
Mrallén
Ehasa Bor
Coumuoree
Gonzales
Turmoulipas
Mexico
Brady Ride
Ban Antonio
Gonzales Mexico
Walthall Motor Car CO
Third St
Thrift
Tose
THE
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
West
Commerce Street
Guy
le Stourgeon
Sandro
Knabe
Kurtzman
Ivers & Pond
Steinway
Shoninger
Kohler & Campbell
Kimball
Hardman
Emerson
Kranich & Bach
Packard
Baldwin
Wheelock
Laffargue
Farrand
W. Commerce St
San Antonio Music Company
Isaac Bledsoe
W. Commerce Sti
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