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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1915

Page

7

Nelson to meet Welsh in Havana forty rounds

Havana war drums beat for a Cuban bout as Bat Nelson and Freddie Welsh prepare a forty two to forty five round world title clash. Captain Rice, Havana promoter and Nations Exporting Club head, plots boxing renaissance with Nelson in training and Welsh arrival slated for April or May in the Cuban capital.

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Dallas Giants Preseason Warms To 1913 Campaign

Dallas prep for the 1913 season with hopes high as manager Dunn touts new recruits and returning stars. Reports name prospects including Keerman, Gardner, Mullins, and Burden as the core for a Texas League push, with pitchers and infielders under evaluation after a heavy snow period and spring workouts.

Hot Springs Racing Bill Turmoil Deepens Political Rift

A fragmented report traces the Arkansas governor's reversal on a racing bill, the ensuing political fallout, and statewide reactions. It notes Supreme Court precedent on gubernatorial approval cannot be revoked, mentions Governor Hays and Senator Julia J. Moore, and highlights Hot Springs’ strong push to legalize horse racing amid a heated public debate.

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Fragmented OCR Note on Names and Places

A garbled OCR fragment mentions many names and places without clear context. It hints at past events and possible recognition or legitimization but lacks coherent facts or a resolvable narrative. No definite dates, organizations, or outcomes are discernible.

Fort Worth Weather Woes Cloud Panther Football Schedule

Fort Worth reports disrupted practice due to severe weather delaying trains and fields for the Panther football week. Me Panther tal teasers and local fans anticipate a split squad workout and a pair of scrimmages against Denison Lomurtow and the Western Association team, with limited time for preparation and weather interfering with travel and pitching drills.

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Waco Navigators Battle Weather and Open Season

Waco Navigators face rough start as weather and travel hamper preparation for the championship. Intermittent practice, adjusted drills, and new signings like Charles Bold from the Tri-State league aim to fill gaps left by Clemens and Tanner. Pitchers show potential but consistency remains key as the team awaits the season opener against the New York Giants.

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Analysis of the Major League Baseball Situation

March 12 analysis discusses the 1914 to 1924 era conflict between organized baseball and the Federal League, arguing the Fed’s expansion threatened the existing monopolies. It critiques owners and leaders, praises some figures as honest, and contemplates wartime options, implying peace could have preserved broader league balance and spread teams across more cities.

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Spitballing Stars Stir Baseball History and Trouble

A scattered look at spitball pitching in early baseball cites stars like Pfeffer and Cobb, debates its impact on careers, and recalls rule 13 bans. Players and managers discuss technique, dangers, and the draw of powerful pitches amid war and supply fears.

Wingfield joins horse racing colony in Nev ada

Juarmz Mexico March 12 George A Wingfield patron of Neville's mining district plans to invest more in thoroughbreds After purchasing Montgomery Wingfield aims to build a racing empire similar to earlier financiers With prior deals in Mohawk Wonjoa and Tonopah he built wealth in mining and California He is said to be about forty and Nevada has not seen regular racing since 1909 Reno track to host a new mile competition and properties in Tonopah and Goldfield are under option for tracks

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Johnson Predicts A Poor Baseball Season

Roy Totnaon president of the American League and Chicago White Sox owner predicts a weak season. He expects four teams to contend at the top in the American League while noting limited chance for a Federal League settlement. He cites changes in league relations and stresses peace talks, with B Ware as Federal League head and Ward as a prior leader.

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Boxing Gossip News Roundup From New York

Boxing gossip from New York notes plans for a featherweight title bout at Olympia with Typhnny Kilbane and Johnny Williams, purse split of 5500 each, weigh in near 618 pounds, and ongoing training. Wolgast eases away from rings after injuries, promoter Edwards pushes for a late change, while Kilbane and Williams eye a six round spectacle awaiting formalities.

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Warner seeks divorce in county court in California

A woman identified as Mrs Warner filed for divorce from her husband in the county divorce court. The petition accuses Whota Working of non-support while they lived in Southern California. The officer noted the papers were improperly prepared, and the case proceeds under local law.

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Beaumont's Busy Baseball Briefs

Beaumont notes a busy spring for the Oilers with Ducky Swan reshaping the roster. Pitchers and catchers face health and depth questions as trials proceed. Beaumont exhibition games loom, with Branch Rickey visiting March 18, 30 and 31 and the league setup expanding.

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Mrs Carpenter Emerges As Golf Star In California

Lue Angeles Cal Marcy 79 A new golf star has appeared and will likely shine in upcoming tour events. Mrs Carpenter, noted for graceful swings and easy conversation, has moved into favor for the California championship after strong showings in Annandale and Altadena tournaments.

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