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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1918

Page

12

Broncho Fans 10 Be Given Spring Treat

San Antonio baseball notes declare Broncho pitchers and line. Camp Travie depot brigade meets Bronchos March 16 with St Louis Cardinals slated next day. Giants and Indians games eyed. opening date teased amid roster churn. Manager Perry hopeful for strong lineup with Oldring and Mak as possible spring anchors.

San Antonio Baseball Toreyion J. Benson San Antonio Baseball Club Camp ‘Travie Depot Brigade Burke Brousags Marc St. Louis Cardinals Callese Benson St. Louis Americans New York Giants McGriw Nyten Mr. Bessons Brook’ Utionals Boston Red League Park Wineiuay Reds Giants Cleveland Indians Sean Plower Wallis Nest

Championship race for Second Training Brigade title

The Baseball championship of the Second Training Brigade at Kelis Field 1 hinges this week as squads from various battalions and squadrons finish regular play. Leaders from Frum Squadron and Third Battalion push for the brigade title while Seventh, Eighth, Fifth, and Sixth battalions seek decisive matchups.

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Four Class Hand Ball Tournament Opens At Y Club

A four class hand ball tournament begins Monday night at the Y, organized by the Verne Mro's Vinietia Association. The event features skilled veterans in Class Be and includes a prominent drawing for prizes, with pairings and schedules announced by the committee.

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Bantam Boxers Stirring the Sporting World

A flurry of bantamweight contenders enter the scene led by Rete iterman in the title race and a pack including Teliny Bre ie Kid Willink and George Thompson. Promoter Dundee touts Mike Dividne as a strong challenger. Stylistic fighters and rising talents vie for top status as others like AnTtinus and Jo ho May watch closely.

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Goth Infantry Triumph in Camp Travis Meet Over Engineers

The 360th Infantry defeated the watch engineers 40 to 9 in a spirited Camp Travis field meet. Sergeant Blankenship led sweeping wins in the 100 yard dash and relay, while the Engineers claimed the grenade and obstacle events amid a lively, rival crowd.

Military unit names and officers in a 15th engineers competition

Fragmentary OCR shows a military athletics event with infantry Lieutenants Gumrfe Poeht lith engineers scorers A W Jones and Badd Goouwin and Ammuncers Lieutenat Bresev Abuch Infantey vied Lieutenant Oly som 15th engineers.

No Big Bank Roll Cubs Begin War-Time Expedition

The Unlbbay Cubs head Tuesday on their first wartime training trip to California. Despite the big bank oil Flashed by President Weel the Cubs aim to boost morale and avoid public exertion. Twenty Cubs sail for Peonduna with more to join at Pasadena including Bill Palliser. The trip features limited gear and routine practice as they travel and hope for a successful return.

Chicago Mureh Cubs Weel California Sunditiot Uubs Une Pasadeny Bill Palliser Peru Gage Imal Mt Jong Ierrals New York

Back in Texas League George Westerail Returns

George Westerail, once a baseball infielder, plans a comeback with the Arlington or Macleh clubs after years away. He says his aim is to rejoin the Texas circuit but notes condition and timing depend on league approval and location details.

Grovge Westerail Hank I Boxeball Agin Untae Aran Beagug Arizan George Winaod Jon Fnming Coxat Lenzi Westerzll Texas

Browns Pack Up At Wuts Mn Maven 9 The 118 Brownies

The 118 Brownies under Manager Welderdone prepare to depart for spring training at Shravepart Minnesota. Players billed to depart tomorrow include Henry wrk and Leslie Nunomker among pitchers Grover Lowderraitis and Wayne Wright, with outfielders Johnny Tobin and Terry Demimitt also listed. Other club members in the north and west have been invited to meet Jones at the training camp on Monday.

Wuts Maven Welderdone Shravepart Grover Lowderraitis Mien Soth Oron Meban Shocker Wayne Wright Letty’ Linfleli George Sivler Pete’ John Jimmy Auron Walter Gerber Weise Massel Johnny Tobin Tey Demimitt

Dallas Loses Game in Texas League Opener

Dallas opens the 1914 Texas League season with a loss in a practice game cited as a war time exhibition. Kinney and Sewell join Ditto for the soldiers lineup while other Warp team members pitched against them. The final score is recorded as 8 to 6 in favor of the opposing side.

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Greek Wrestler Confident Ahead of Wednesday Bout with Brown

The Nusky Greek Kotsonaros, claiming experience and strength, predicts victory over Taylor’s welterweight champion Brown in a Wednesday wrestling match. He trains nightly with Hug Sherburne and a cast of rivals, while promoters coordinate the card and a referee is set to be Kelly Meld.

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Cowler and Multon Highlight Local Event Night

Defective OCR text mentions Cowler versus Multon on Monday with Abi Maret and others, featuring a boxing or exhibition setting. Names like Merie von, Tom Cowler, My Binglish, and Fred Witton appear, noting workouts and public display for local admirers at a vaudeville style event.

Cowler Multon Tome Abi Maret St. Lonig Lara Tha Pulton Merie von Tom Cowler Fred Witton Alan

Unclear boxing card with scattered names and notes

Fragmentary report lists Suivoh McGovers Alte and Terry Mc Govern with John L. Sullivan, noting a pneumonia incident and white ways hole accusations. Mentions John L Sullivan heavyweight bout, Percy featherweight, and a Cornett champion claim. other lines reference TG Tock Blues Hitt and Little Rock group with messy details about joining a Jengue company.

Suivoh McGovers Terry McGovern John L. Sullivan TG Tock Blues Hitt Cardinals Little Rock Clan Jengue Company

Day of Doom Near for the Spitball in Baseball

March reports from New York indicate the spitball remains under scrutiny after the National League meeting. Governor Tener advocates eradicating the dirty delivery, urging a constitutional change to remove the pitch from the game, potentially affecting both leagues and several star pitchers.

New York Teber Rules Committee Tener League Lve American League

McGraw Supports Spitball Ban Amid Pitching Debate

John McGraw defends abolition of the spitball while noting its impact on Major League pitching. He argues the pitch would hurt some teams and that eliminating it would not harm the giants, while acknowledging Anderson and Tesreau as key factors in New York’s rotation. Griffith hints the spitball aided certain deliveries and holds a skeptical view of its usage.

Tener American Association Jeff Tesreau Ed Walsh Hantest Chara Giants Dick Rudolph Hoaver Braves Larry Unvey Dodgers Tha Carding Omer Ax Howitter Bationat Ueagie Wharles Comiskey New York John McCraw Bie le Giante McGraw Tewuak Aid Abatsan Elmer Tesreau Andersen Valal McCrawan Teagies Jeff Teareun Anderson Anittar Broryona Chirk Griffith Wiehington

Men Reform League Formed For Intercollegiate Volleyball

A meeting of Young Men's Christian Association captains and leaders reorganizes men’s volleyball. New captain A G Muse announces lineup including Robert Stour d Alaguetti and Geoge Wheeler with a five member rotation. Schedule lists matches from March 2 to April 9 against teams such as Menell, Grae, Harry, Cann, and Cunningham in a league format.

Robert Stour Alaguetti S. Burveth Amd Carrer Matis Camtabey Geos Wheeler

Brackinridge Grammar School Beats West End in Close Tilt

Brackinridge Grammar School defeated West End 14 to 12 after a strong second half rally. Key players include Nalolores, A. Mertines, Shapiry, Captain Brown, and Went, with solid performances from Schneier, Martinez, and Coaptaig on the Brackridge lineup as West End struggled to convert.

Brackinridge — Grammar School West End Ecora Fwer Brackenridge Delatoc Nalolores A. Mertines A. Brown Cor Brackeridge Schneier Tures Martinez Otter Shapira Pelera Lar West Eni Pat Ruptein Corwn Kelly Grown Ceote James Lerbed

Winners Camp Travia Seeks Athletic Equipment Support

Budd Goodwin, civilian athletics instructor at Camp Travia on Manior, expects New York Athletic Club to furnish athletic boxes with footballs, baskets, gloves, medicine balls, and gymnasium equipment for winners of track and swimming meets. A prior pledge to supply gear remains in effect, with a letter from the club’s athletics chairman confirming continued support. Princeton freshmen plan to play Yale freshmen in basketball at Princeton.

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Lieut Schwartz Sets Army Pistol Range Record

Lieut I relng Schwartz broke an army pistol range record at the municipal range, scoring 94 on a 100 possible. Captain Bateman previously held the mark with 94. Schwartz, at the range three to four days, led with 448 out of 500 on a team shoot, while others scored in the 40s to 60s on 20 yard bulls.

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Engineers win in junior B race in extra innings

The Engineers pulled a 7 6 extra inning victory over Suh Waring Chacere in a spring junior league match at the Young Men's Christian Aus thrany. Willsun Meltzer, Tom Dagwell, He Kune and Lolvester Tt had key hits for the winners, while Venore Brendt led the losers with two hits. In the second game both teams totaled nine hits in the opening inning and six runs by the fourth, with Kriach and Tenty Derhiper delivering for the Engineers. Ke Kriach, H. Oesinger, Altgelt and Pes king tallied two hits for the winners. Dernard Weber, J odllic, Kieth and George Julmaton had two hits for the losers. Robert Terry added a two-bag hit in the second. In the final game the Rubmarine struggled with hitting as Stephen Thay scored all their runs in the first inning.

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