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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1918

Page

9

Bronchos Defeat Cardinals In Tight 4-2 Finish

Brongs beat the Cardinals 4 to 2 in a tense Sunday game highlighted by a dramatic eighth inning rally. Harper sparked the surge with a string of productive hits as Henning and Newman pushed runs across, while Murchison held St. Louis to limited offense before reliever adjustments closed out the win.

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Sun's early-season pitchers dazzle in exhibition win

In a brisk Sunday tilt, St Louis and San Antonio faced strong pitching from Barfoot and Ross. Barfoot threw the final three innings with no soreness, while Ross limited Heathcote to a sixth-inning bunt. The Grouchos’ three left-handers, Townsend, Mullins, and Ross, were tested as manager Perry contemplates who to drop. Offense produced several run-scoring plays, with St Louis 1 and San Antonio 4 in the final tally, and the crowd enjoyed a high-caliber display despite incomplete lineups.

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Lieut Pfannkuche Scores Big at Enfield Rifle Match

Lieut Pfannkuche, a renowned marksman, set records at the municipal range with the Enfield rifle, hitting twenty bulls at 300 yards and scoring near perfect totals. Teammates such as G W Sweet, J W Lemlean, and T A Rieber also posted high marks on the 14 and 40 inch targets, while others like J L Weeks Jr and Md Shamion contributed strong scores in the pistol event.

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Camp Travis Wins Pole Tent Open Polo Tournament

Camp Travis clinched the division six polo title at the Headquarters tournament held on the post field, defeating the Third Field Artillery 8 to 0. The event featured five army teams with strong performances, a workout routed by the 309th Cavalry, and a sizable crowd predicting a closely contested series ahead.

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Bronchos to meet Cardinals and Texas at varied venues

Nags travel to Austin next week to face the University of Texas while the Cardinals host at League Park. Midweek, the Cards meet Kelly Field at Garden Street grounds with admission going to soldiers. More games may be arranged before weekend.

Cardinals League Park Austin University of Texas Kelly Field Garden Street

RACE NARROWS DOWN IN PINE WARD TENNIS CLUB MEETS

Columns describe rival squads in the Second Tring Brigade league as semistate matches loom and the championship may be decided this weekend. Details include scores, batteries, and players such as Barra and Rabinson, with notes on other battalions and a Chicago report on an alleged heavyweight title fight setup for July 4 involving Willard Fulton and Mike Collins.

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Kelly Field Team Triumphs in 7-4 Victory Over 19th Infantry

Kelly Field's nine defeated the Machine Gun Company, Nineteenth Infantry, Fort Sain Houston 7 to 4 in a spirited Sunday matinee. Betty Willits led with a home run, Welly of the New York Giants added three safeties, and solid defense from Volliette and Rae fon propelled the aviators. The Infantry fielded substitutes but lacked key stars, while Isolly Wield pitched for Kelly Field and Mallonies hurled for the loser. The win signals a strong outfit for upcoming meetings with the Cardinals and others. Johnson's Mother Dies.

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Trench raid details from British Canadian officer

Captain Simmie explains trench raids used in World War I to procure prisoners for intelligence. Four sections advance under cover to cut wire and seize a trench, with duties in digging, wiring, assault, and salvage. Emphasizes discipline, identifications, and the brutal necessity of handling wounded enemies. Cattle slaughter and calf statistics and a novelty match box follow in the report.

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Young Men’s YMCA Team Keeps Grip On City League Lead

The Young Men’s Christian Association basketball squad trains hard to hold top spot in the City League as a potential championship looms. Wednesday night’s match between the Orioles and St Maury’s could swing standings, with junior and Sunday league plans also outlined amid schedule notes for various school events and activities.

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Veteran Skater Defeats Rival in Three Races for World Records

CHICAGO March 18 Norval Baptie the veteran skater defeated Edmund Lamy former amateur champion in three races setting two new world records for a intervals. PRORTA HL March 18 Pitcher Guy Hoffman of the Peoria club sold to Houston of the Tex League announced by Present T-Hoffman led in both Pirrer and Central best-last sousen.

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