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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1917

Page

4

Bronchos Sweep Doubleheader in Texas League Opener

Antonio Bronchos win both games at League Park beating Buffaloes 6 2 and 3 4 with Sicking collecting four hits in game one and a strong pitching effort by Harper. Gene Cocreham starts the second game and Murchison struggles as Bronchos mount late rallies to seal the pair before a large crowd.

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Tennesse Southern League Score Summary Clutter

A garbled report covers multiple games with Nashville, Chattanooga, Birmingham and Memphis results. The text includes inconsistent scores, lineups, and player mentions such as Marshall, McDante, Higgins, Priest, Chapman and Parken, but readability is poor and concrete outcomes are unclear.

Louis Chevrolet Wins Grand American Cup Race

Chicago riders clash at Speedway Park as Louis Chevrolet wins the Grand American Cup event after a long, tire related delay for De Palma who finishes strong. De Palma and Lewis Chevrolet show sharp drives with Gaston Chevalier and others chasing in the early laps. A wheel failure delays the field but Chevrolet secures victory after a dramatic finish.

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Goelitiz Named Champion All Round Athlete

H Goeliitz champions all round athlete title at Weonbraun Chewalinna Amateur Athletic Meet. The event featured ten deciders for the all round crown with 1000 point scale and world record consideration. Attendance included Howard Berry of Philadelphia broke records elsewhere. many entrants from Detroit Chicago and St Louis competed.

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Isthecher Beats Plestina Omana in unclear scene

An incoherent fragment reports Isthecher defeating Plestina Omana with mentions of Stewnen, Norte Platine, and Stocker in a disputed context. The garbled text references a race or match, refusals to continue, and a disputed ring claim with Vinodatier and Peabice notable in the nondescript account.

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Standings Telegram for Texas League Clubs

Standings show Shreveport 6 to 9 loss at Fort Worth 0, Waco at Dallas game details missing. text appears as a partial standings update with team records and scores unreadable in places. The fragment mentions San Antonio and Houston area teams, but specifics are unclear.

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National League Scores And Standings Shifts Reported

Fragmented report lists standings and game results across the National League with teams like Cincinnati Saint Louis and New York noted. Mentions Millsbuns and Montay with mixed scores and locations including Boston and Pittsburgh, reflecting a congested paper summary of league activity.

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American League Standings and Weekly Results Summary

The column reports league standings with teams like Detroit, Chicago, New York, and Washington. It notes pitchers and scores, mentioning Monday results and game details such as wins and losses for specific players. Regional cities and venues are referenced along with upcoming matchups.

Chicago 7 Verrit 5 Morning Gems

fragmented sports ledger lists multiple line scores and batter details for games at Boston Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis and New York with various players and officials named across morning and afternoon sessions including team names scores and venues.

GASSERS Triumph in Twin Wins at Worthington

In a slate of two games the Gassers secured a decisive double victory amid a muddled report. Key players and exact scores are unclear, but the team dominated the mound and plate, earning praise from local fans and advancing their season prospects.

Morris Disqualified In Sixth Round by Hinkle Fight

Canton Ohio September 4 A fifteen round bout between Carl Morris of Oklahoma and Fred Pulton of Minnesota ended in the sixth round when Referee Mitt Hinkle disqualified Morris after repeated fouls. Morris persistently ignored warnings and struck Pulton with elbows and blows, drawing jeers from the crowd.

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Baseball scores from New York and Pittsburgh games

Multiple 1900s era baseball box scores show New York beating Boston 7 to 3 at New York and Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, plus Philadelphia’s shutout of Brooklyn in two games. Also St Louis and Chicago results with assorted pitchers and batters listed.

Herm an Bests Jackson in Ten Round Fight at Thesa

In Thesa Oklahoma a ten round boxing match ended with Herman defeating Jackson by decision. The card saw all ten rounds close with several rounds scored for each fighter and a pending ring verdict that favored Herman in a tight contest.

Mike Gibbons Shaded Dillon in Ten Round Bout

In Indiana Gibbons of St Paul won every round against Dillon of Indianapolis in a ten round no decision contest. Gibbons started strong, pressed the attack into the later rounds, drew blood with a left to the head, and finished with a flurry of rights and lefts as Dillon staggered but fought on.

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Coffey Beats Madden In City Heavyweight Bout

Jimi Coffey defeated Airley Madden in New York on Monday night in a heated heavyweight bout. Coffey pressed the attack while Madden relied on footwork to dodge Coffey’s best blows. Both fighters weighed in near their stated weights.

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Zbyszko and Lewis Draw in Birmingham Wrestling Bout

The Sept. 4 wrestling match ended in a draw as both men fouled during the bout with fists and a choke. The match was stopped after midnight with neither side yielding. Afterward, both fighters clashed again, battering each other until separated.

Birmingham Ain Zbyszko Lewis Zbyszkt

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