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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1909

Page

10

Training Camp News Anticipates Texas League Shift

Train from Galveston reports the Texas league will be eight teams with Austin out and Galveston staying in. Detroit Tigers prep in San Antonio as climate and hotel comforts lure fans, with plans for a welcome expedition and strong advertising impact for the city. A note about a $7000 cash hoax in the hotel safe ends with police efforts to catch the writer.

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Mullin Praises Santone As Tigers Advance

Detroit pitcher George Mullin speaks highly of Santone amid late season form in San Antonio. Mullin, famed for his steady work at Electric Park, notes friendly relations with fans and teammates. He remains confident in Detroit's pennant chances if current pitching holds.

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Brong Drift At Texas League Camp Highlights

A newcomer Louis Schen trains for Texas league duties in San Antonio. He will alternate with Alexander Im as catcher while adjusting to travel and meals. Fans report his arrival, hotel plans, and routine prep for the season. Other players join tonight, with two training-table vacancies noted through April. Stark coaches in Mississippi. Aes at surveying camp will join soon.

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Close Call With Baseball Money Bag Incident

A White Sox tour stop in Sacramento sparked interest as manager Win Mercer, treasurer on the trip, and the team crew moved west. An attempted theft occurred when a boy demanded the cash bag from hotel staff after a note claimed a grounds bet. The clerk retrieved the bag containing money and the boy fled on his wheel, then returned an hour later.

White Sox Sacamento Win Mercer

Arlie Latham Born Comedian and Baseball Figure

Maslin Springs Texas recalls Arlie Latham famed as a comedian and baseball innovator. Manager John McGraw plans to hire him as coach though some call it a joke. Latham, once the lively infielder and clubhouse provocateur, may guide pitchers and players, shaping games with humor while remaining focused on coaching duties.

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Baseball Facts Worth Knowing From a Damaged Page

A garbled 19th century baseball note mentions the Big Pour sale, attendance records, and notable pitching feats. It cites Ed Delehanty struck out three times by Mark Baldwin and Tred Pfeffer, with other scattered references to players, clubs, and earnings. The text references WHT White turning optician after baseball, Wittsburg losses, and Brooklyn’s share of receipts from John M Ward’s sale, alongside a travel of promotional tonics.

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Two Bowling Games Show Hoos Upset by Pins Collapse

In a hazy report from Turner alley the Hoos lost the first and second games due to scattered pin connections and failed clusters. Linus and Kocher defense faltered as ball delivery failed to spark consistency. lineups included Koch captain Ling, Hanbolt, Goyer, and Neutahar with umpires O. Quimelsen and T. Waters.

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Jaeckle Wins Two From Wurzbach

Jaeckle's Wolves defeated Wurzbach's Bears in two hot bowling matches on the St Joseph alleys. The opener saw a large early lead and whitewashing avoided by a late surge. the second was a tight contest decided by five pins. Players Jaeckle Meyer Sievers Thels and J. Wurzbach led the night with notable scores and strong team effort.

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Tenpin League Gets Good Start

The City Ten Pin Bowling League opens with a positive start as teams compete in early matches. Local bowlers show solid form and indicate a lively season ahead for the bowling community.

City Tenpin Bowling League

Turner Triumphs In Indoor Hoop Clash For Crown

An indoor basketball game produced a Turner victory 35 to 26 over a rival team as Gueldner and Trevers starred. Early period scoring favored the challengers but Turner surged after the break, with six-point performances from key players and a decisive finish to secure the championship on neutral court.

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Prides Triumph in Opening Bowling Match at Post Alle

Pratt Prides win by 125 pins, totaling 2048 for three games to Heroes 217 for the series. Mer ritt low game, Cole des Jongs led single game with 196. Heroes high on series with 483.

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Bonnabvon Girls Win From St Mary's Hall

Bonnavon girls win a close, hard fought game against St Marys Hall with steady defense and bold scoring. The contest features fast breaks and clean play, ending in Bonnavon’s favorable result.

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Bowling Notes Highlight Local Practice Sessions

Local bowling club members held their usual Wednesday practice at Math's alleys and Mission lanes. Boxar Bowling Club and Turner alley crews kept busy as players demonstrated improved pins and rolling accuracy in a lively midweek session.

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