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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1922
Page
18
The Giants prepare for Seguin with a hospital scare as a New York pitcher suffers a minor injury and recovery plans unfold. Chicago White Sox training details emerge as teams eye matchups, while reporters note the season’s momentum and a Census Club luncheon audience in New York.
Manchester Conn March miles Hoffman, former major league outfielder, dies aged 42 at home after a career with Philadelphia Americans New York and St Louis clubs. Reports say he played in 1901 02 seasons before injuries and a head wound halted play.
Baseball briefs note Whitted traded to Brooklyn for 2500 to be placed with Troutelger after sale from a club in the International League Then details shift to a controversy over transfers and Western association matters involving Taplin, Denver and Kearney amid organizational discussions.
Promoter notes a chaotic boxing card with Jon Lynch of New York facing Gustan in a 12 round main event. Miké Gibbon and Tea Stakes 0: Parga highlight a crowded program in Baltimore and Philadelphia venues. Several bouts saw knockouts as fans packed venues with high energy.
Organizers of the Saturday league decided that players from the Annas City League cannot join a Sunday circuit club. A meeting at the chamber of commerce discussed similar rulings for action at the Sunday City League gathering set for Wednesday night. Officials note past conflicts with players in both leagues and outline tentative schedules for the Saturday league starting April 5 and related junior league talks at Garrett Sporting Goals Company.
After eight months idle, champion Jack Dempsey keeps in fighting shape with limited training and varied drills. Report notes skepticism about his fitness and potential rematch opponents as observers question if he remains the same threat.
Paris reports that France will host the 1024 Olympic Games with Paris likely as the main site. Officials say Lyons may be chosen if Paris cannot host, and funding and stadium plans are under discussion as World Federation and municipal authorities prepare final approvals.
A fragmented report recalls talks about Olympic host cities and figures like Mob Weaver and Vie dal, with mentions of Los Angeles and San Francisco. It notes discussions of coastal sites, a stadium proposal, and a budget vote by city officials, reflecting early organizing chatter for the 1928 games.
In a crowded arena, Zbyszko defeated Xussif Mahmout in a feature bout with aggressive holds and multiple falls. The match unfolded over several rounds as Zbyszko claimed the final fall after a series of body scissors and headlocks, with earlier exchanges by Mabenowt and others in the undercard.
The Valorous Voestinnol School defeated Hatert in a 8 to 6 spring contest at Kit Atatis this season. The game featured many player changes and was described as the typical spring matchup. They will meet again at 4280 Wriday on the veterans grounds in West End for a rematch. The Vets, in the Later Day Afternoon League, open their schedule with a 2:30 p.m. game Saturday against the Brotherhood of Statiway Clorke.
The Borgs headquarters announces medals for Texans Shype of Men Yo to Han Antonio boys Navin Durvin and Jack Mud Aidon among the receivers. It notes that Mainview Cesog had no shooting beam while other awards go to Cor bays in Thadelty.
An antiquated discussion traces Sunday golf from early reformers like John Knox to modern advocates. The piece notes sermons and public condemnations, then contrasts strict Sabbath worship with allowances for recreation after divine services, citing 16th century records and reformer opinions.
In Washington, D C a debate rages over big college athletic events at public institutions The issue centers on whether athletic exhibitions serve education or entertainment The opponents argue such games do not advance the university and should be curtailed while supporters defend the value of athletic competition and public exhibitions
New York’s Stonevam JS faced a secret examination at the borough assembly after unusual stock market activity tied to New York Giants and Stonehain developments. Officials report little detail and will disclose findings later.
On February 23, likened connections emerged between B Dler and Company brokers and a receivership as creditors seek recovery. The court noted a $300,000 contribution to the fund and a claim against a receiver with mixed remarks about the alleged conduct and asset value.
Suzanne faces a challenging tennis tournament as she, paired with Molla, defeats opponents in women's and mixed doubles rounds. The match features notable players including Elizabeth Ryan and Boumarokov Elstans, with the Tanglen team notching a win and a setback in a dynamic competition.
New York report states the light weight champion bout between Henny Leonned and Leonard Bout is postponed from March 21 due to permit issues with the Wisconsin tax commission. Frank Mulkern cannot obtain the necessary permit, and a new date remains undecided as a replacement fight is planned for a later bar date.
In Wayne Indiana on Magele 16 details show TORNABO and HAll Rusneries match with Percy Bedell and Blue Cr. IDS and CAds. Gobsr Kay challenged Lewis as Dewis and heavyweight wrestler Strangler Dewis defeated Tatemla ssiobne of Tedia in eight straight falls.
Columbia Mo March 13 Myra BR Filter has been named 45 squad foot bmi coach at Missouri University Wendy Lark Garrity assistant foot Darlinni fread baseball cages. Puller who graduated from Yale will succeed James Virlaute lane Garrity will graduate from Deine Jon this spring Waller is now head football coach at Vitae University New Orleans Chyerity has been member of the Princeton and for Aiyeo FeaKGNe new coaches will assume their duties at Missouri next
John Galey Howard, director at UC Sevant of Agenattan, urged university support for a stadium project at Meaatifal Stadium, San Frases. Critics, including Sionth Movin, argued against the canyon site and warned of potential harm to the Strawbrery Cangany legacy.
Nations from Australia Britain Ireland Canada Denmark France Spain Wales Belgium Netherlands Czecho Slovakia Japan and others prepare for the Dayle City International tournament. Entries closed at noon Wednesday with a Friday drawing to determine teams and match order. The United States leads the field as defending champion after recent results against Australia and the United Kingdom.
The article notes Vincent Richards of New York ranked third best tennis player in the country by a Lawrence B. Hite list, with Secretary job prospects in the city and Bermuda details. It mentions a wide range of local and national names, including Richards and others, amid election and sheriff vacancy discussions and bowling tournament results in Toledo.
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