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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1915

Page

5

Bronchos Rally Past Cleveland in 6–3 Win

In a Tuesday game at Exhil Park the Bronchos defeated Cleveland 6 to 3. Snedecor and Belena led the offense with key singles and smart baserunning while the Cleveland infield committed costly errors in the third inning. Stewart and Davenport pitched for Cleveland. Hagerman and Morton worked for the Bronchos.

Cleveland Exhil Park Splanser Birmingham Frey Snedeonr Mike Belena Snedecor Brer Hirmingham Chaiman Uughty Jackson Stewart Stedgers Chapman Joe Freddie Belenti Jackson Birmy Sruin Har Stewart den Davenport Giarda Gevelinders Figan Rhophan Briones Naga Plit Henn Company Hammond Felt Told Wishren-bagher Taut Xomée Billejalan Smick Davenport Kaven Wood Snuth Hagerman Morton Hinloes Visitsors Coombe Allen Sywid Chapin Clevelanders Lichold Harbare Low Smith Lisse Bae Unis Caumbe Bagean Bazar An Sietsteen San Antonio Haeigerman Maton Coumes Ming Toade Hut Hagerman Amore Ifc Hagerman Davenpore Lieholt Havenstein al Vhrer Snerttiers Nicholson Devenport Crumbe Oy Hagerjman Combe Letton Waser Clevstand Bon Antonio If Merlon McCatterty

Government Hills Win First Contest Championship Stries

The Government Hill Methodist quintet won The Light Cup Inj 1374 and claim the first match of the One Tiger League basketball series. Hopkins and Wilcox led the winners with steady scoring while Jacks and Strange joined the West End in contest. Next game slated for Saturday night as the series tightens.

Government Hill Dial Venter Hopkins F. Grabtrey Wilcox Jacks Ian Georine Govt Hutra jCaruly

Jack Dillon Clouts Gunboat Smith in Tel-Found Go-Decision

Milstack Ti at Wisconsin’s Tack Pilon of Indianav shades Gunboat Smith of New York in a tabulated go decision toward Boul Hite. The March 17 report notes Dillon’s win in a controversial bout.

Milstack TI Pilon

Tess Wilhud to Fight Johnson for Heavyweight Title

Havana March 17 Tess Wilhud prepares to fight duck Johnson for the heavyweight championship early in April after Tuesday's news of his excellent condition. The bout details note weight around 200 pounds and a fight tempo marked by Smith and Dillon exchanges with Willan, Towle, and Belhge Impt noted for active defense and quick movements.

Havana Tess Wilhud Fieht Duck Johnson Apel Nogslie Smith Trylus Dillon Dimoh Willan Elst Weller

Kilbane Williams Set for Six Round Feature Tonight

World featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane meets Willie Williams in a six round bout here tonight at Philadelphia's fight carnival. Kilbane weighs 122 1 2 pounds, while Willie Williams targets 121 pounds. The card includes five other notable clashes featuring Jimmy Ciboy versus Young Ahearn, Charley White against Sam Robideau, George Chaney versus Eadie Morgan, Tommy Powell versus Joe Borrell, and Sack McCarton versus Soldier Burtfield.

Philadelphia Marc Johnny Kilbane Rnival Club Jimmy Cibuy Ahearn Charley White Chicago Sam Robideaus George Chaney Baltimore Eadie Morgan England Tommy Powell Joe Borrell Sack MecCarton Allentown Burtfield New York

Gutselts and Gardners Split Turner Nitepin League Matches

The Gutselts beat the Gardners 354 to 264 in the opening game while the Gardners won the nightcap 843 to 287. Gutselts standout contributions came from Dugosh Stracex and Dundam, with Gardners led by Kings McAllister and Tulle.

Gutselts Gardners Gutzeits Dugosh Stracex Dundam Guereits Kings McAllister Tulle Guilgeits Guardners iGardners Gutreits

Tarrillion and Jueekly Beams Lash In Ninepin Games

Reports from the Wied i series HF the RL Joaquh's Ninenin League Tuesday note Tarrillton’s team defeated Tacesles Wake 5 by 285 to 184. Highlights include Tanith Vogel scoring 264 and 17 rebounds as Fest to Bet teams compete.

Gavnet Joaquh Tarriilton Tarrilfior Dinekite Ats Tanith Vogel Torrillion

Why Jack Johnson Dodged Juarez Fight

Havana reports reveal Johnson avoided a planned Juarez bout with Sam Willard, citing a dream warning from his late father. He stayed in Havana and later praised a different arrangement, saying the decision saved him from likely failure and danger.

Jack Johnson Juarez Johnson Ua Mexico Tunis Dse Galveston Tiem Wort Mexro Earth Jolnsen Johnson Jack Willie Wes Levubie Havana Tampico Curley Solih Sam Speir Hardware &c Losara

Hrenlee Defeats Gallatin in Ten-Round Bout

In New York on a March night, Hrenlee bested Gallatin in a ten round boxing match. The bout occurred under the name Prontec with assistance from Fragkhe Maltahen and Benvttyn. The heavyweight weighed 18 pounds in the collaten vt.

Hrenlee Gallatin New York Fragkhe Maltahen Og Benvttyn Iva Muesdas Night Uniter

Cleveland Breaks Camp Ahead of New Orleans Tour

Cleveland breaks camp Thursday night as manager Birmingham weighs which budding players will stay and which will be cut. He faces a talent surplus and must judge which rising stars deserve walking papers while the squad strains to gauge form after poor weather. The St Louis Cardinals close exhibitions with the Broncoes at 3 20 p m Thursday as Huggins plans a pre tour run before city breaks.

Waco Palestine Birmingham Evra New Orleans Cleveland St. Louis Cardinals Huggins Alamo City City of Breweries

Fitzsimmons Applies for Marriage License in Newark

Robert Fitzsimmons, former heavyweight champion, sought a marriage license in Newark on March 17. He announced plans to wed Mrs. Temof Simomin, divorced wife of Henri Simomin of Portland, Ore. The clerk refused the license without his divorce certificate. Fitzsimmons said he would return with evidence. He was accompanied by a young woman. he lives in Dunellen, N J. He is 98. his fiancée is 28.

Newark Robert Fitzsimmons Reeerewdant Temot Simomin Henri Simomin Portland Ore Fitessimmons Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Fives Dunellen N J Lis

Huey Breaks Record in World Three-Cushion event

Chicago reports Huey of Chicagy defeated Jucin in the world championship three-cushion billiards first day action, setting a new high run and record for the event. Jucin, also of Chicago, lost as Huey posted a fifty-eight run. Previous record stood at twelve.

Chicago Avihiam Huey Chicazy ‘Tesday Irss Jucin Leon Juey John Daly

A Few Minutes With the Sporting Editor

A fragmented column notes Swedeone’s early appearances and position battles with two first basemen. It recalls Sidnwy Keener and St. Louis writers praising Swedeone, mentions Tack Johnson’s Juarez theory, and hints at a trainer advert for custom suits and Taylor ads.

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Travis Triumphs Over Dignuwi in Tight Five Set Victory

Travis Chitsatley led his team to a 11-5 40-11 11-8 9-11 11-7 win against Dignuwi. The match featured strong serving and defensive play from Cassity and Tyler, with notable contributions from Steininger Tischer Ganbat and key lineups including McCay Gilighan Carr and others.

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