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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1909

Page

3

Bronchos May Try Mixed Lineup In Spring Practice

The article outlines a tentative Bronchos lineup including Catchers Alexander and Behe, pitchers Abl es Harris Winchell Dupree Miller and Mill, infielders Quick Walsh Jensen, and Dolly Stark at short. It notes uncertainty on finish and lineup decisions, mentions spring training focus, upcoming Tigers visit, and the unsettled pennant race drawing attention.

Alexander Behe Albles Harris Winchell Dupree Miller Mill Walsh Jensen Dolly Stark Tell— Censer Dowl Weathers

Mostly Experienced Men Vie For Ball Prospect

The team action centers on veteran players and a few young hopefuls in a school league. Coaches note readiness and discipline as senior contributors blend with younger peers. The lineup shows promise, with notable players already appearing in drills and scrimmages.

Elias Ielyande Gileedsr

Fractured Local Text Hints at Names and Place

Fragments from a historical page mention a man named Mannyy and a third East area, with references to California and Mule in a muddled OCR sequence. Vague notes imply a morning briefing or arrival, but details are garbled and uncertain.

Sqnedunlville Mannyy Cal Yorbia

Tigers and Browns in Texas feud over pennant chances

Local sports chatter centers on a proposed shift of teams, noting the Tigers and the Cleveland Browns in a heated pennant race. Fans in San Antonio await updates as the league eyeing a prolonged stay in Texas fuels debate over where champions belong and which city will host key visitors.

Dolly Sark Gang Mississippi Teasons Strom Jennings Achiting Evershady Unis San Antonio Tigers Detroit Royail Cleveland Seavert Eam Sar Antone Texas

Where the Big Fellows Train This Spring

In 1916 the major baseball clubs prepare for spring training at various grounds. Players from the 18 major league teams are gathering, heading into intense workouts to reach peak condition for the upcoming season.

Minana Im Condi

Ed Walsh Back In Action as Baseball’s Great Pitcher

Los Angeles March 1 Ed Walsh renowned Chicago White Sox ace returns to spotlight in baseball legends row. The article praises Walsh for consistency and stamina, recounts his 1908 duel with Eddie Joss in Cleveland, notes contract dispute over pay with Charles Comiskey, and previews Walsh's continued impact for the team.

Los Angeles Cal Ed Walsh Seldonm Walsh Caliher Beavers White Sox

Tigers Set to Compete in Southland Meet

The Tigers travel to San Antonio for the Southland meet with a strong lineup including Jennings Crawland WAVy Jones Meloyre Winners Teekendorf Ii Han Elijah Jones and Sunnie. A large crowd is expected and several teammates join East Aionic Stutage Nillifer Muthn Willits Movieity Gubb Works as the squad prepares to reach the city Monday.

Yu Chitens Tan Wwe Tor Mae Tigers Lens Girdhens San Antoni Meir Scay Mageagoy Jennings Crawland Wavy Jones Meloyre Teekendorf II Han Elijah Jones Sunnie Bromet Ae Se Kavi Sehantier O'Leary Stutage Nillifer Muthn Nonevsan Willits Movieity Gubb Sind Works

Reds Headed to Atlanta for Opening Game

United Press report outlines Cincinnati Reds travel for an Atlanta appearance with lineup notes and player mentions, describing pregame arrangements and expected contributors as the team prepares for the trip and first clash of the series.

Local Cricketers Prepare for Season Amid Weather

Local cricketers in San Antonio gear up for the season as weather improves. Players plan practice, organize teams, and brace for more informal games with hopes of competitive matches and stronger rosters this year.

San Antonio Bern Orden

Tenpin Records Fall at Pittsburg Bowling Meet

United Press reports Pittsburg bowling night saw world records broken in Sheen events as Lipman of Chicago rolled 236 in the second game and Lipman team set a sponsor record 2227, surpassing Columbus Coal Club’s mark. Ohio Ward performed for Lipman.

United Press Piidshirg Moreh Sheen Lipman Want Chicago Sonsor Owl Coalumihns Ohlo Ward Lg Lipminns

Art Fletcher Hugin GG Deal

Ny Times reports a proposed multi team exchange involving Tad Blye and Art Fletcher as manager to shape up the Giants Dodgers and Red Sox rosters. Brooklyn and New York players are floated with Marizne Moray of Manlin Springs Tex noted as a potential Fletcher recruit.

New York Ty Fipik Bowerman Hodtog Nuciih Oder Thur Lan Datlen Dahlon Wits Spa Bowerwein Vowerman Brooklyn Dah- Ian Boston Heston Manlin Springs Tex Giants Marizne Moray Arthur Fletcher Tutfelder Yooma Chartey Herzog Sya Larry Doyle Lust Waison McGraw 44 Horsay Mclntyre Bonokden Bonokden, This Anid Moston Merzog Duhlan Tad RO Dolgers Rowenmin

Pedestrian Marathon to Highlight Madison Square Garden Show

United Press reports a major four day event at Madison Square Garden showcasing top long distance runners from the United States and abroad. Teams from Canada Ireland England and others compete for 5000 in prizes plus special records. The event features 22 hour runs with multiple teams, a parade, and the opening three hours before race time.

United Pres New York Marvel Foamy United States Madison Squirearden Fig Ma Hant Storrs United Stray Army Ional

Eleven Games Set In Heat A Busy Bowling Week

Eleven tenpin matches are scheduled next week across Turner and Emarson alleys with key clashes between H Schmitt and Doc Schroeder for the city title. Prominent figures ML A and OWL Bowling Club feature, as does the Sommers venue and trophy fund plans.

Moriday Atzelmann Lingvein Turner Aley Bowline EH. Schmitt Doc Schroeder Emarson Fie Crom Schmitt Owl Sommers

Turner Bowling League Averages Lead By Zoe Zizelmann

The tenth week of the Turner bowling league shows Zoe Zizelmann leading the standings with a high game of 297. Mohamed Reola posts a 348 series while Hans Eisen’s team Hotienluly sits mid pack as others scatter across the line with varied averages.

Zizelmann Zoe Ibis Mohamed Reole Ratiaing Toni Hanseisen Hotienluly

St Joseph Towing League Sees New Records Near End

In St Josephs league play Neugebauers Lions invade the wage with host average year Bun e 26. The fewest average is held by Wrrsbachs Bears with 200. As by whokt the teams are showing very good bills before the end the season they will be established WMA soon. New records for the St Josephs leagues emerge as teams push to the finish.

Mon- Thy Tigers Hughey Jennings St. Jasegiy Tose Neugebauer Lions Wrrsbach Bears Joseph Uileys

Captains Chosen for Ladies League Bowling Team

The Turner Ladies Bowling Committee selected Miss Clara Wiedenfeld Mrs T Machenheiner Miss Nellie densen and Mrs Max Bieta as captains for the tour team. Captains will set lineups next Wednesday at Turner hall and finalize the schedule. The league plans weekly bowls on Turner alleys every Tuesday and Thursday with a prize event Friday at 3 PM.

Turener Ladies Clara Wiedenfeld T. Machenheiner Nellie Densen Max Bieta Turner Hall Turner Turner Alleys. the ‘Cagney Lavies

Tenpin League Opens With Four Teams Battling Scores

The City Tenpin League begins with four amateur teams Port Sam Houston Heroes and ROR VM competing for high scores. A scheduled match between Port of and ROY MO AL was postponed. A practice game was held between Post Heroes and RR.

Lasinat Haueisen Turner Kraus J. Neugebauer St. Joserh Sam Houston Heroes City Y Puests Griiso Tarrilion Jaeckle Dr. Joseph al- Rays Ie Pate ROR VM. Ge Oy Y Moo

Real estate salesmen form ball team at Alamo Heights

Real estate men at the Alamo Heights office organize a baseball team after investing in uniforms and paraphernalia. Captain R. G. Austin boasts the squad will challenge any amateur club, aiming to settle workplace rivalries with a game against a local theater team.

Gracley Horse Alamo Heights Charley Horse R. G Austin Alamo Heighters Loaneh Strickler

Cleveland Team Opens Up By Winning Game

The Naps defeated Mobile 4 to 1 in a spring exhibition in Mobile Alabama. Both lineups used young pitchers and fielders, with enthusiastic locals cheering the early season action. The scorekeeper credits Motile with the lone run and lists a mix of players in the box score for Cleveland.

Cleveland Mobile Ala Mareh Naps R.A. Modiieon Tixon Schulte Beeker Torrey Wnd Ura Silton Kadevient Lang Dasterly

High School Claims Playoff Title In Thrilling Final

The Red and White quint defeated Puarock 23 to 11 to win the Ta ctlotistic Mucketball championship. West End and San Antonio Academy fell to the titleholders as they showcased peak form in a season viewed as the most exciting in the league’s history.

Puarock Xeason Pho Utey

Detroit May Open Doors to Fight Game Rumor

A muddled note from March 6 discusses boxing sparking a new season under the elf principle in Detroit and Michigan statutes. Backing appears strong though details are unclear as the fragment hints at political or legal factors influencing boxing exhibitions.

Detroit

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