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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1918

Page

3

Fort Worth Fans Monitor Bronchos Outlook On Holiday Outing

A dozen or so San Antonio Bronchos head to Trinity River fishing after a Fort Worth showcase crowd swells for a Sunday doubleheader. Frierson returns with Houston Buffs, while Ross, Townsend, and Cockham aim to push the Brons closer to the league lead as season progress remains light.

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Broncs Begin Panthertown double header push

That Sunday winning streak suggests a solid chance for the Broncs to climb toward the top. The Panthertown double-header could secure a strong position near the apex without overreaching.

Panthertown Broncs

Poor Support Behind Lewis Gives Ten Inning Game to Buffs

Houston defeats Dallas 7 to 6 in ten innings after costly errors by Ens and Pratt and a muffed fly by Mokes. HOUSTON utilises offense from McUarty Stellbauer and Noyes for two base hits and home runs by Nokes while Dallas strands runners in late frames.

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Waco Navigators Rally Past Shreveport In Slugfest

Waco toppled Shreveport 7 to 6 after a five-run eighth inning. Hungling delivered a key homer, Mokant built a long hit streak, and Ver bout yielded in the late surge as Bereskey’s errors aided the rally.

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Milwaukee Lightweight Ritchie Mitchell Beats Welling in Ten Round Bout

Milwaukee May 25 Ritchie Mitchell convincingly outboxed Joe Welling in a ten round no decision bout as reported by most ringside writers. The item notes Welling and mentions local baseball and arrangements by Raymond for a Sunday game with Cracked valued at $529 in the evening hours.

Mitcheht Qutputats Milwaukie Court of Honor Simday Raymond

One Day at a Time for the New Year

A reflective note urges facing the new year one day at a time. It uses glass panes as a metaphor for daily life, stressing that removing the first day clarifies duties and responsibilities. The passage ends with a garbled reference to aluminum manufacturing and oil-coated sheets.

Ledser

Standings Update Texas League Play Today

San Antonio faces Fort Worth while Houston meets Dallas. Waco travels to Shreveport as clubs contest today's schedule in the Texas League standings.

San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Dallas Waco Shreveport Pet Houston Het Bee

National League Scores Include St Louis Brooklyn Game

National League results show St Louis beating Brooklyn 7 to 0 after a 17 run effort with solid defense. In Cincinnati, Philadelphia edged the Reds 4 to 2 as Shipsheepie held Cincinnati to two earned runs. Boston defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 4 as pitching and timely hitting powered the victory.

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Early MLB Scores Pack a Punch Across AL and NL

Washington and Detroit tie 2-2 as Erickson and Stanage share duties for Washington while Harper and Alinsmith handle Detroit. Boston rallies to a 10-4 win over Chicago with Faber and Danforth combining on the mound. Cleveland edges New York 3-2 as Coveleskie and O'Neill duel in a tense Bronx tilt.

Chile Boston Meveland Lanis Eee New York Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit

St. Louis Beats Philadelphia 10 to 3 in Phillies Showdown

In Philadelphia, St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 10 to 3 with Gallia, Nanamaker, Myers, Adams, and McAvoy delivering key innings. St. Louis led 23 for runs, while Philadelphia posted 38 at bats. Southern Association and American Association results follow with Nashville, Birmingham, Memphis, Mobile, Atlanta, Chattanooga, New Orleans, Little Rock, St. Paul, Columbus, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Louisville, Minneapolis, and Toledo all noted.

St. Louis Philadelphia R. H. E. St. Louis Gallia Nanamaker Myers, Adams and McAvoy Nashville Birmingham Memphis Mobile Atlanta Chattanooga New Orleans Little Rock St. Paul Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Toledo

Kelly Takes Series as Exchange Team Tops Brooks Field

The Kelly Field Post Exchange baseball team won the deciding game of a three game set against the 124th Aero Squadron of Brooks Field, 4 to 0, after also clinching the series opener. Hein bested Gevard in a tight pitched battle, allowing five Brooks Field singles while Kelly connected for eight hits. Tribbey and Wright each had two hits. Batteries: Brooks Field Gerard and Haney. Kelly Field Hein and Shipley.

Kelly Field Post Exchange 124Th Aero Squadron Brooks |Field Kelly Field Boys 134Th Brooks Field Hein Gevard Kelly Bunch Tribbey Wright Gerard Haney Kelly Tield Shipley

New neckline upsets fashion in this month’s styles

The New York Sun notes a fashion turn to a square or deeply decollate neckline. Collars recede from view as white collars vanish and sailor collars disappear, shaping frocks and other garments with bold necklines. The shift unsettles many women more than the tight skirt trend.

New York Sun Dresden Janice Meredith

New Whiskey Prices Make Millionaires In Louisville

Whiskey price increases since last September have made Louisville dealers and distillers wealthy, with about twenty men locally described as millionaires from large holdings. Reports cite barrels valued at millions, while consumers pay more and receive less for whiskey.

Louisville

Whiskey Bond Prices Rise Through Seasonal Fluctuations

The document notes March bond extraction of over 10,000,000 gallons, with whiskey price in bond at 50 to 60 cents per gallon last September, rising to 1.00 in fall, a distiller selling about 75,000 barrels at that price, and current prices at 3.05 per gallon.

Bond

Saleswoman Quits $10,000 Salary for France Diet Front

Miss Laura Joy Hawley, who left a $10,000 a year income to run diet kitchens near the front in France, says mastery of salesmanship is key to success. She began selling novelties, opened in a Chicago hotel, then a Southern resort shop, and finally ran a New York venture attracting orders nationwide.

Laura Joy Hawley France New York Evening Sun Chicago New York South Miss Hawley United States

Miss Hawley speaks on beauty and honesty in selling

The excerpt cites Miss Hawley's rule of selling honesty and restraint, denying pressure to buy, and valuing beauty over price. She plans to sell out her business to join overseas medical aid, having saved enough to support dependents and viewing sacrifice as comparable to others leaving high paying posts.

Moss found at Kitsap Lake aids Red Cross effort

Prof. E W Riggs of Washington University discovers a large quantity of sphagnum moss at Kitsap Lake four miles from Bremerton. The Red Cross will sort it for surgical dressings, with about fifty sacks obtainable. Report says much moss remains in other parts of the county.

Bremerton Wash Kitsap Lake E. W. Riggs Washington University Red Cross Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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