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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1921

Page

6

Bears release Davenport and Casey to leagues

The Bears Monday released pitcher Claude Davenport and catcher Joe Casey. Casey heads to the Columbia club of the South Atlantic League, while Davenport is sent to Goldhe in the Western League. Team president Denson notes more pitchers may be needed as Davenport’s status remains uncertain. Calpher Brock from Kansas City joins the Bears in Dallas Monday. Pete Knisely, sold to Bloomington in the Three League, faces uncertain return to uniform this year.

Joe Casey Colunxula Claude Tiuwenport Ooldhe Bo the Beare Pcovad Tonnla Davnport Aaso R Bren Ivan Denson Texas Michi Jgen Calpher Brock Kansas City Bears Dallas Monlay Ghutfieller Pete Knisely Il Dkis Hw Bests Bloomington Knisely Tikewisn Fistaer Baye Callahan Galvess! Oy

Fidelity edges Kenedy with big inning in 4-1 win

The Fidelity club defeated Kenedy 4 to 1 as a decisive third inning broke the game open. Hicks and Holchak relieved, two-base hits by Vogler and Tietzman fueled the rally, while Barry was knocked out early. Gunkel and Holelak starred on defense for Fidelity with strong at bats.

Fidelity Club Kenedy Barry Fone Suns Hicks Holchak Bair Vogier Tietzman Holehek Kenely Vogler Ledger Gunkel Witsers Holelak

Mueller Twirls Well In No Hit Parish Games

Eddie Mueller pitched a no hit shutout for Sacre Heard Parish Cup junior team defeating St Gerard's parish Sunday 10 to 0. He improved to 12 victories in 13 games as Cubs continued strong run. Sacred Heart senior team fell to Texas Blue Print club 8 to 0 in revenge for past loss.

Eddie Mueller Sacre Heard St Gerard's Parish Cubs Mueller The Sacred Heart Bealing Texas Flue Print Club Ted. Hare Blue Printers

Polo Games in San Asta Caer Headquarter Report

unclear text references polo games and military units including a colonel Maw Higos Mie and lieutenant colonel. Mentions Corps Area Headquarters and a date format like IT 19.4. Five lines suggest disrupted OCR with names and ranks but no clear events or outcomes.

Sanasta Caer Igi Corps Coline Co Toll and Valle Ovey Kelly Fink

Minor ties as rivals split in town race

In a tight local contest two teams paused on a draw as missed penalties swung the result into a split of points. Daint stalemate left both sides without a winner in a tense clash that kept standings unsettled.

Prospect Hill Triumphs In Junior League Baseball Duel

Prospect Hill defeated the Tang Angeles Grigles 26 to 1 at the itonie ville Park in a junior league game. Braves stars Ture Veltman and Gelder led a strong attack while Salmon teammates aided the win. Batteries involved Lewis and Dutham for Prospect Hill and Waits and Hugo for the Orioles in a rough exhibition.

Shu Kingsbury Toe Angeles Itonie Vilge Park Tang Angeles Battery Cork Ture Veltman Gray andGelder Braves Pac Ups Ax Tid Crustton Gardner Otal Braves Coe Lewis and Dutham Kal Sky Gud Harris Jack Watts Tobin Hill Bis Sur Horton Orioles Waits Hugo Gam Ricks Sneneen Gustav Seng Eagle Vitehot

Independents Beat Ninth Engineers In Good Game At Post

The San Antonio Independents defeated the Ninth Engineers 6 to 2 at Fort Sam Houston in a City League contest. Gray and Burke starred for the Independents while Detter and Marseuzie worked the Engineers. Haynes Aldworth and Simmang contributed notable hitting and Simmang's fielding anchored the win.

San Antonio

Seat former winners in Ben Hicks Derby

Lattisville May 9 Reflects eleven thoroughbreds beaten in the Ben Hicks Derby Satardar fr Behave Yous L886 had defeated Dip. AG Taxington a Fes Hinck Servant won from kip mata by a head. Churchill Dawns Just y ich with Yeudery formed Whitmer entry winner while Pehare Somavll was third, Coyne finished sixth in the Derby.

Lattisville Hicks Dethy Satardar Dip AG Taxington Kip Mata Churchil Yeudery Whitmer Pehare Somavll Ware Coyne Whiell Teas

Water sports draw vie ovhmnning and diving contesta

Riverside park hosts a water sports and diving meet next Sunday with entries from local clubs. Rupert Komsan and Charles W Pewapesayan win two events, while Margery Mahaver and Miss Byrd Treliapes shine in diving.

Sontesta Renlenrley Park Rubert Komsan Rue Siniday Charles W. Pewapesayan Lidersbool J Warren

Cycle to Austin SND Ad Pay Oss and Millerarel

Fragmented OCR text hints at a travel or advertisement notice mentioning a cycle trip to Austin, pay terms, and various garbled names. Key readable items include references to a cycle event, a schedule with day and night segments, and mentions of people such as LiLemry Mc and a capital city context. The readable portion is insufficient for a concrete event or outcome.

SND Tuanel Gael TAO Miles Avery LiLemry

Tragedy Strikes Local Youth in Wisted Area

A student in Wisted reportedly died by hanging as witnesses described a disturbing scene. Police investigate the incident, with reports indicating the youth faced alarming distress before the act and the surrounding crowd reacted with confusion and concern.

Kamppmann and Lally Defeat Nordhaus and Mangham

Kamppmann and Lally defeat Nordhaus and Mangham by three and two in a tense golf foursome. The Country Club team, represented by Kaun, ely amatenr self champion, and Som Tally, bested amateur Chivence Nordhaus and MClarenee Mangham with strong play on the greens. Manghung and Nuwlhaus were one up at the turn, and the Country Club pair won decisive holes including a birdie spree on eight and eleven.

Robert Kaun Ely Amatenr Som Tally Country Glub Chivence Nordhaus McLarenee Manghan Brackensidge Part Wofersional Apt Barmpurtni Tally Don Ash Manghung Nuwlhaus Pate Gut First Fowe Theri Nivdhane Maugham Siole Lally Des

Schwager's Fish Tops Medina Sunday's Bass Catches

George Schwager, a former fisherman, caught the largest bass Sunday on Medina lake as crowds increased for the second wrek-mud event. His fish weighed Lt pounds, plus another T-pounder. Paul Debaya claimed a feathe honors with a counter caught in deep wale using live min iw.

George Schwager Moddina Lake Joe Granieri Bandera Road Texas County Line Maria Inko

Dempsey Ramps Up Training Ahead of July Title Bout

Atlantic City reports Jack Dempsey has arrived for training camp and will move to Manila for a championship bout against Georges Carpentier on July 2 in Jersey Cliffs. He was entertained by Mayor Baler after a parish walk along St Kalas road and later played in the evening.

Atlantic City Dempery Naraphernatia Manila Jersey Clifs Doemsre Mayor Baler St. Kalas’ Catholic Church Galt

Army marksmen win amid rough Vitantes clash

The weekly Minnesota rifle contest reports two rival teams, with Mian Travis Meine and others scoring amid hard battles at Camp Mik ning. Shots hit 20 percent as contenders pull ahead and themes shift, securing a victory in a tense meet.

Vitantes Mian Travis

Three Days of Golf Tournament Amid Hazy Local Glee

The article notes a three day golf event from Tuesday to Thursday with top locals like Chit Loures and Tam Tall handling duties. It mentions an 18 hole format, a payout in dollars, and a weekly schedule including a Monday chart by McCarthy and a Sunday finale for the state championships.

Maesting Thoredas Thianah Sills Tam Hore

May 23 9th Melilry totals and unit listings

Sunday May 23 stores list shows ninth Melilry totals with names and ranks such as Cantary Mapes Sergeant Virickson and Gideon, along with infantry units including Ninth Infantry and Captain Caplan Preehon. Additional entries name Captain Waly Harrant Offlerr Athrann and various Civillage locations, markers, and numbers. The fragmentary text records roles and identifiers across multiple companies and units with scattered alphanumeric codes.

Melilry Totas Cantary Mapes Virickson Gideon Barksinna Runyan Ty Intal Infantry Team Kentint Peer Dhawpsuus M. Rhadhus Ftotnt

Poughkeepsie Regatta Poised as Year Leader in Flowing Rivalries

The article previews a pivotal rowing season with Yale Harvard and Navy rivalries shaping the year. It notes Yale’s strong start, anticipated presence of Navy crews, and a calendar of major regattas from April to June on the Hudson, Thames, and other venues, stressing the fight for rowing supremacy among American colleges.

Ty Walger York Lhe fEnason Thames London Yale Utnrvard American College New Haven Sn Latch Peumi Dia Housatonic Loving Pennnsylvania Columbia Pennsylvania Navy Severn Clip Princeton Harlem Massachusetts Tebaen Vaynen Cornell Syra Annapolia Thin Powelkeensin Cavyell Clim

Dempsey Explains Poor Brendan Battle Sickness

In New York May 3 amid crowds at Madison Square Garden, heavyweight champion Dempsey cited illness as the reason for a lackluster performance against Brennan. He described chills, stomach pain, and cold sweats that plagued him from the first rounds, forcing him to push through to the sixth. He recalled remaining cold during introductions and the struggle to warm up, before rallying in the fourth to fifth rounds.

New York Brennan Dunesey Madison Square Garden Carpentier Cari Dempsey Breddy Whish Nic Brenan Tim Norfolk Vin Sare Tran Coud Willard Yoyself Babe" Ruth

Parnasstown Press Fragment Sparks Confusion in Report

A fragmentary OCR item from Lia Ponosstvania describes unclear events with mentions of Californie Kev Tyo dayy Inter and a closing ceremony at Harvard-Valere. Partial names include New Lonion and kallucon by Pignes, but details remain unreadable.

Lia Ponosstvania Californie New Lonion

Reds Quell Rebels In Torn Province Conflict Report

A destabilizing revolt led by General Antonoff in Trubov appears crushed after a near month of fighting. Earlier Bolshevik remnants and allied forces faced a harsh setback as Antonoff’s troops tightened control. In separate news, a violent hailstorm across Athens caused multi million in damages, killing several, wrecking vineyards, bridges, and rail lines.

Trubov Antonoff Petrichentw Clu: Holsheviki Samboy Anetowff Antowoff Antonie Bamege Athens Demage Cierre

Drowned boy missing in Elm River mystery

Local report describes the disappearance of a youth named Ernest Wall who wandered from home overnight. Authorities and parents believe he fell into the Elm River near Daltis during the night. search efforts continue as investigators confirm no immediate leads.

Asey Pex Ernest Wall Hall of Nity

Rail Workers Meet At St Louis Third Annual Convention

Rail workers gather in St Louis for the Railroad Yardmasters of America third annual convention. Key topics include wage revision and an eight hour day for yardmasters, with executive sessions planned through Saturday. Delegates anticipate discussion on uniform eight hour rules and constitutional changes.

St. Louis May Coutry Dieuehiuil Tailay Railroad Yardmasters ‘of America Louis Karyice Argumeniot Plas Tle Tates Diube Dle Beale Ruyes The Ormininatinn 3. T. Cope Columbus Ohio Paella Vna

Honor Sheridan’s Memory Honored in New York Grave Monument

The memory of Martin J. Sheridan, a New York police officer who won the Dickens throw at the Olgamir games, was honored Monday with the unveiling of a granite monument at his grave.

Sheridan New York Martin J. Sheridan Dikens

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