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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1915

Page

4

Boxing Card Delivers Night of Action at Beethoven Hall

Tommy Gary defeats Shelton in a hard fought decision after eight rounds in a main event at Beethoven Hall. Jeffries outpoints Mason in a 128 pound semi and a series of bouts feature Young Jeffries, Bulky Mason, and other local talents with lively exchanges and steady crowd interest.

Beethoven Hall Hays Weed Young Jeffries Bulky Mason Tor Wight Jefiries Yan Eit Clover Jeffries Hille Aawer Avery Pie Dufteres

Leeds Woolen Mills to Sponsor Amateur Baseball Event

The Leeds Woolen Mills Company plans to award prizes and gifts to participants in an amateur baseball series at the local diamond. Prizes include a silver cup, a silk umbrella, and a Fox Kodak offering, with prizes valued up to five dollars each. The event features teams and players competing for recognition and merchandise while sponsors promote local business support.

Lesda Lpia Sturver Woolen Mills Tisram Manaser Ole Ayers Imany Vents Spranwe Jewelery Company Emile Menaard Boston Watry Luteh Famby-dones Company Fox Xedal Fox Kodak Company

Phillies Sluggers Edge Red Sox in 1911 Showdown

A 1911 era comparison shows Philadelphia's sluggers, led by Cravath and Luderus, posting higher home run totals and extra-base power than Boston's Red Sox. The article tallies eight top Phillies batters against eight Red Sox regulars, noting Cravath’s remarkable two triple four-baggers and overall superior slugging figures.

Mehoff Cravath Phillies Red Sox Shigeluig Marasin

Red Sox face tight World Series schedule and Alexander

Boston manager William Carrigan confirms a compressed schedule with two New York games moved to Wednesday and Thursday. He expects Grover Alexander to start opening night against Philadelphia star and expresses unwavering confidence in his pitchers as Boston eyes victory in the series.

New York Philadelphia Nu- Menails Kosten Americum Red Sox Viorktes Lytwamus Bers William Carrigan I Rostoh Philadelphia Grover Cleveland Alexander Coterigan Sur Lelever Atexander Alexander J Philly Carrigan Aly

Rival Catchers Near Even in Series Ahead

New York reporters compare the catching units of the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Nationals. Carrigan Cady and Thames for Boston backstop with Burns and Adams for Philadelphia. Batting and fielding averages show small edges, with both teams relying on veterans and newcomers.

New York Philadelphia Nationals Carrigan Cady Thomas Kilster Phillies Burns Adams Carrigan Anl Cady Giants Red Sox Catunere Jillifer Berns White Moran Ynach Liephiyers Tillifer Burgh Ballad Ton Baston Cady Thames Managey Carrigan Xamas Cissy Fielding Boston Carmigan Avenue Gadylense Manes Oceees Philadelphia Fay Williser Ce Ras

Mary Putney Wins in Texingson Futurity

Mary Putney owned by Channels 4 Sears of Fall River Mass won the $14000 Shenhicky futurity for three year olds the feature of the grand circuit program Tuesday. She set a world record second mile in 2 05 43. Hhontast and Caloraida Rance were second and third. Willian, world champion pact aricen by COR G Billings, failed to lower his mark. Lexington Ky Oct 6 The Amatie Association trotting horses met here for a meeting.

Texingson Putney Channels 4 Sears Fall Rivar Mass Jeor Hhontast Caloraida Rance Ed Theat Willian Pact Aricen Cor. G. Billings Wirgon

Club Standings and Rain Postponements in American League

The Tuesday results show all games postponed due to rain. Philadelphia was set to play Washington, Boston faced New York, with play suspended across the league as reporters logged delays and no wins recorded.

Philadelphia Washington Boston New York

Williams Beats Brandt In Ten Round Brooklyn Bout

Williams, kingweight champion, outpointed Patch Brayat in Brooklyn in a ten round bout. Brandt showed staying power, fighting back throughout, as Iowa body shots landed repeatedly. Chicago Burners picked by Chicago Americans to back Wade for Chicago Nationals. White Sox extended winning streak over the National League for the fourth straight time.

Baltimore Aid. Ort Kia"" Williams Patch” Brayat Brooklyn Brandt Iowa Chicago ‘Burrners Clicato TL. Tech Boescott Chicago Danericans Chego Nationals Wade Kesnahan Tts Yangon White Sox

Rifle Prelims Close as Lawless Wins 1000-Yard Event

In Jacksonville Florida October preliminaries for national rifle competition wrap up. I P Lawless sergeant first class United States infantry wins 1000 yard event with 97 of 100. W H Hyde captures 600 yard title and P Lane of New York tops pistol with 134 of 1000. Second place goes to I D Stadie with 702.

T. Lawless Jacksonville Flu Florida Hese Syulhurs Rifle United States‘ Infantry Jmnate Ote Ee

Dillon Beats Savage in Rough Round Bout

Dill on beats Savage in a ten round match as Jim Savage of Cranes is knocked down three times. Dillon, weighing 174 1 4 pounds, shows grit while Savage, at 190 1 4 pounds, struggles but holds fight to the end. Mrs Scholl's team also wins in a separate score recap.

Joser Pisot Baur Jim Savage Cranes Savage Dillon

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