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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1915

Page

3

Swift bowling sweep over Samsco quint in Commercial Tenpin League

The Swift team won all three matches against Samsco in the Commercial Tenpin League at Grand Alleys. Final scores: 931 10-725, 726-764, 631-790. Captain Jack O’Neill led with 538. Waddell and Enery also posted notable scores as Ta Benders faced player absences.

Swift Watt Swinsey Uy Commercial Sia Jack O'Neill O'Neill Waddell Torluy Toul Samara Charlie Newnan Ta Bender Amd Dulloly Mui Waddell Roth Roy Reeder Hia Glad Ul Ite Gas Campany and Switt Company Auiniora

Race on March 17 at LTTE Rock Arkansas

St Patrick's Day meet to be staged by Trot Springs on March 17 announced by Arkangel fair commission official TW WW Waters. Event runs with no mutuel wagering or watering systems. About fifty premier horses are housed in Vapor City 21 and others are on site awaiting entry.

Ltte Rock Ark Trot Springs St Patrick's Day Arkangel Fair Commission Vapor City

Missouri Beats Kansas In Indoor Dual Meet

Missouri athletes won the 12th annual Missouri Kansas indoor dual meet, defeating Kansas 44 to 41 in Kansas City. The mile relay anchored the score, with Missouri taking the team win amid a tight finish. Red Sox note: Boston left for Hot Springs Arkansas with Dave Shean and several Providence interplayers.

Kansas Red Sox En Rowe Boston Boston American Essball Dave Shean Providence Internationals Hot Springs Ark Larry Gerdner Olaf Henrickson Harvid Janvrin Wete Red Sox Warly Orhers

Newark Entitles in Federal League Saga and Court Watch

A garbled report describes Newark remaining in the Federal League amid legal rumors and district court talk. It mentions possible city transfers, financial backing, and a Kansas City choice, with references to Ivanian City and an out of court settlement.

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Willard Arrives in New Orleans for Weightlifting Meet

Willard preparations in New Orleans for a world weight championships event. Uncertain whether he will continue by rail to the West or stay until Wednesday to proceed by steamer. Also notes a Philadelphia Nationals vs Athletics eight-game series opener ending in a five to five draw.

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Yale Wins Championship in Crude Basketball Finish

Yale clinched the interstate championship with a five point run late, defeating Dartmouth 50 to 41. The title marks Yale's first basketball crown since 1907 as the team finished the season with eight wins and two losses.

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Unclear OCR Sports Notes Lead to Fragmented Decision

Fragmented text shows a sports context with names, teams, and dates heavily garbled. Key entities include individuals and possible teams like Preps, Virginia, and Onin Ta Beret, though many words are unreadable. The fragment hints at decisions and matches but lacks coherent facts.

Tie playoff in American League Sunday Series at Y ALG.A

Cha Gatvary Iiphest and the Government Hill Methodists contest a playoff for first place in the Sunday Series basketball at 5:15 tonight. Bush teams have one defeat each with Calvary boys beating Government Hill and Methodists unseating Baptists. A large crowd is expected to attend.

Cha Gatvary Iiphest Govaroment Hill Methodiel Tesim Bush Cal Jvary Bors Government Hill Methodists Baptists Senes Rdgt

Indians and Cardinals Battle Again Sunday

The Indians and Cardinals are set to clash Sunday in a pivotal league matchup. Manager Miller Hugging reports players improving through tough practice at Tol Wells and Har Wells baths as the squad works to correct past conditioning and lineup gaps. Frank Snyder of San Antonio will start in both games, with rookie Glenn catching and likely three pitchers slated to work. The contest is expected to be tightly fought with each side showcasing its best arms and fielders in a decisive early-season showdown.

Tolinwinss Vyte Hattic St. Louie Vardieals Lemyene Tive Ima Peada Jodie League Party Cardinals Ste Miller Hugring Soucer Iikin Eosaphar Har Wells Mil Deak Higgins Tiefel Frank Snyder San Antonio Bay Glenn Pio

Rescue of seaman from capsized hull earns improbable heroism

In Yarmouth a Hull salvage vessel Salvor J rescued a seaman named Riches trapped in the forecastle as the upturned wreck rolled. For three hours he used a port hole to signal, aided by a caller outside the hull, then ropes and air offered a slim chance of survival before a compatriot named Robbie freed him from the dark confines.

Yarmouth Beng Maren Riches Salvor Beig Otis Kishen Robbie Hicks Enoch Osygen

Mayer Tops Champhnalitn In Amateur Trophy Race

Mayer of Philadelphia defeated J F Porgenbure in a national amateur championship final in New York. The match ended 40 4 to 23K with Mayer posting a high run of 6 and an 11 average. Porgenbure’s best effort was 37 with an 18 2 average. Blacer and others also claimed top finishes in the tournament as New York players dominated the scene.

New Yorkey Inks Otha Viekarita Hint Rin High Ayerney Fries Adel Wien

A Few Minutes With the Sporting Editor

Morrison J. Kehnan reviews 1915 baseball talk. He praises Texas University players Baley and Cone who shut down a rival lineup, notes Doss Benson’s stern stance on excuses, and recalls Ray Schalk’s altercation with an umpire. The piece reflects early season mood and expectations for teams in 1915 and hints at Ban Johnson’s likely response to on-field incidents.

Morrison J. Kehnan Texas Uulgarally Leldy Austin Benaoh University Baley Cone Doss Benson Dan Leidy Werth Nugs San Antonio Leggus Park Ray Schalk Ray Los Angeles Schalk Rowland Tea White Sox J. Teague J. Ban Johnson Mr. Schalk Ban Johnson Feds Ban Dominick ‘Mullaney Dominick Everstain Dyrn Bexing Aime Hag California Andy Tor

Broncs and league play mix in weekend action

Readable fragments show Mike Balenti and Cap Leidy their Broncs joining league play with Vinenti arriving Saturday morning. Details describe early mound work by Balenti, Seeger Pharmacy Loyal Order of Moose, Third Field Artillery, and Winter League players.

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Civilian vs Soldier Teams Highlight Sunday Card

Two civilian teams and two soldier combinations will headline the Infantry Post Winter League at Arivten Noirom, Honeten, Waco, and Corpus Christi. The day’s schedule includes several matchups, with travel details and times noted for Houston, Corpus Christi, and San Francisco connections.

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Bread prices in Switzerland rise amid Rhine traffic halt

Swiss bread costs jump as three weeks see price up and loaf quality fall. Rhine traffic uncertainty hits wheat shipments via Basel. Swiss mills struggle to fill orders. Geneva sees fourteen bakeries close in ten days as foreign workers and grain imports face disruption.

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Trade unionists oppose women workers in wartime Britain

London report says union leaders welcome temporary female labor but fear long term employment. Protests claim women would replace skilled men, while some unions predict opposition to postwar hiring. Dockers and engineers note many have joined the army, reducing skilled labor availability.

London Londe J. J. Speman Fabor Teaders Mrethee Wused Eta Nout Re Uii Ag Wenkiiz Khari

Minor thefts report at local laundry and homes

Reported burglaries at White Star Laundry on Soledad Street and multiple addresses. Police note clothing items and small valuables stolen Friday night and early Saturday. Chief and local residents provide details as investigators trace the burglaries and losses.

Soledad Street Sid Roberson Alvin Richardson G. Seliraman Nalan Utreet Ram Rls Wriday Night

Arrest of well-dressed Mexican vagrant in city

A 25-year-old Mexican national, newly arrived, was arrested Friday night on a charge of vagrancy after police asked for his occupation and found him without funds. City detectives Harris and Green detained him amid reports of locals loitering. officers note many refugees claimed as capitalists are actually from home wealth.

Wexica Palicé Berweant Fitz Harris Green Mexico

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