Army League finals loom as Brooks Field eyed to topple Mechanics
General Ryan to present the Light's Trophy to the Army League champion after Sunday’s key clash between the Mechanics and Brooks Field. Brooks Field recently beat Kelly Field and is favored to repeat as Jake May returns from a long injury layoff. The day also features Kelly Field versus the Nineteenth Infantry and Camp Stanley versus Camp John Wise with photos for Reach and Spalding.
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Wnhich
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Brooks Field Club
Kelly Field
Jake May
San Antonio Light
J. Ryan
Fort Lanston
Army Teague
Atlantic
804Th
France
Kelly Wield
Nineteenth Infantry
Kelly
Ervelt
Chay
Vennus Park
Camp Stanley
Camp
John Wise
Mount Vernon Torpedoed But Returns To Port In Safe Condition
The Army transport Mount Vernon formerly Kronprinzessin Cecilie was torpedoed 200 miles from Heanee while returning home. No casualties reported. Vessel likely carried sick and wounded Americans and a crew of about 600. It reached France at fourteen knots, suggesting limited damage. The Mount Vernon is the second major German liner seized at war to be torpedoed after the President Lincoln.
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Washington, D.C
United States Army
Mounts Vermon
Kronprinzessin
Cecilie
Heanee
Navy Department
Frepnce
Mount Vernon
Lincoln
France
Government moves to halt stock and bond speculation
Washington plans aim to strangulate hundreds of millions in oil stocks and other securities deemed unnecessary for the war effort. The capital issues committee expects to ban sale of all stocks and bonds not submitted for examination, targeting exchanges for Liberty Bonds and curb speculative traffic valued between 250000 and 5000000 dollars yearly. Secretary McAdoo endorsed the plan in a public letter.
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Washington
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Remounts Clinch Season With 7 0 Win Over Camp Stanley
The Remounts closed their Army League season by neatly trimming Camp Stanley 7 to 0. Williams pitched four hits allowed, while Remounts hitters racked up sixteen safeties with each man getting at least one hit except Crouch. Keeble, Albes and Urioli had three hits. Nichols and Helemuth added two apiece. Countryman pitched for Stanley and was ineffective, though supported well.
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Eivery
Crouch
Keebles
Albes
Urioli
Nichols
Helemuth
Wagner
Countryman
Stanley
Praka
Lekies
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Adables
Seuss
Loioyow Nnemuth
Promka
Whitcords
Seyrour
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Ram
Sloumlon
Boxing at Camp Wise yields intercamp boxing results
An enthusiastic Camp Wise audience watched balloon school boxers prepare for matches against Kelly Field aspirants. Notable results include Kid Cruce beating Deise in one round, Bent stopping O'Brien in the first, Stumback winning, and Davis defeating Young Doran over four rounds.
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Kid Cruce
Anderson
Hue
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Lieut. Itz A. Cox
O'Brien
Scott We
EL Riley
Ebt
Vraw
Stumback
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67Th Company
Tambert
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Iross Youngs Returns to Enter Officers Training Camp
Ross Youngs of the New York Giants returns to San Antonio to enter an officers training camp at West Texas Military Academy after three years of military instruction. He predicts Chicago will win the World Series, citing his familiarity with the Cubs' caliber from many games against them. He mentions the 100 per cent Tohaven House Travelers' Cigar Shop on Ave. C.
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New York Giants
San Antonio
West Texas Military Academy
Youngs
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Cubs
Chicago Cubs Tie World Series At One Win Each
Chicago defeats Boston 3 to 1 to level the world series in the second game. Lyler pitched steadily for the Cubs, aided by timely hitting including Merkle and Tyler drives. Strunk and Whiteman produced early threats for Boston, but Chicago held firm for the win.
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Hooper
Shean
Thollocher
Mann
Aon
Waskert
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Merkleth
Vick
Rillifer
T2tis
Letters in Score of Languages Pour Into the War
At the National Museum a foreign language section of the War Risk Insurance Bureau translates letters from mothers and wives of American soldiers in more than a score of languages. They thank the government for remittances, offer prayers, and describe hardship. Translators convert letters to English, then back, with many addressed to Italy and Greece. The bureau, with about 10,000 employees led by Chief Clerk McKenzie, handles 150,000 letters weekly and 8.5 million applications for allotments and life insurance.
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Sept. T
National Museum
Roosevelt
War Risk Insurance Bureau
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United States
X Corps
Anegica
Italy
Greece
M. Gurenshay
Pithene
Aurelio * Lahnieri
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Eed
Congressional Library
Vormer
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McKenzie
Civil Service Commission
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Burcear
Cument Department
Army League Sunday Games Schedule at League Park
Camp Stanley and Camp John Wise meet at League Park at 10 AM. Remounts skip due to Camp Morse departure. Repair Shops and Brooks face Teague Park at 2 30 PM. Kelly Field and Nineteenth Infantry play at League Park in the second game.
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Piya
Pet
Kelly
Pield
Brooks -Pield
Stanley
John Wise
Morse
Army Personnel Transfers and Leave Notices at Camp Travis
Lieut H L Drave, stationed at the base hospital Mort Sam Houston, transferred to Camp Arthur Waco on temporary duty. Capt Henry G Groesbeck and Lt Pope M Uden granted absence and leave. officers Merrow and Melvin Coole arrive at Camp Travis for attachment to units. Second Lieutenant Covi Vier tas to Camp Cravis and to the Eighteenth Division. several hospital staff returning from temporary duty elsewhere.
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H. L. Drave
Logpital
Mort Sam Houston
Camp
aieArur
Waco
Henry G. Groesbeck
Canny Travis
Secomt
Camp Cravis
Cinnamon oil touted to curb influenza fever quickly
The Medical Press reports cinnamon oil greatly lowers fever and shortens convalescence in influenza. Twelve drops in water then spaced doses can restore strength by day two. Early treatment may normalize temperature within twelve hours. later treatment may take 24 to 36 hours. A Wyoming workers compensation law ruling upholds constitutionality.
Allies Will Choose Day for Peace Declares Jusserand
New York September 7 a stirring Jusserand address at a Franco American Society banquet declared the enemy doomed and that the allies will choose and appoint the day for peace. He praised American war efforts, warned against German peace offers and predicted future Allied victory. Messages and remarks from Roosevelt Lane Wilson and other leaders followed, reaffirming resolve and shared purpose.
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Marquis de, LaFayette
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America
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Lusitania
Red Cross
Belgium
Theodore Roosevelt
John J. Chapman
Wilson
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Poincare
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Joffre
General Pershing
Andrew Pardicu
Ambassador Sharp
Admiral Sims
Muskox Dware of Arctic Snows and Sacred Cows in Asia
A fragmented report discusses muskoxen and a legend of a sacred cow from Judia. It notes the musk ox is rare, native to Arctic regions, and suggests potential domestication in temperate zones. Eskimo use its fine hair for ceremonial garments.
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Judia
Asia
Arctic Circle
Ninety Three IWW Members Sent to Fort Leavenworth
Chicago Sept 7 Ninety three members of the Industrial Workers of the World including Secretary William J Wood were loaded onto a guarded special train and sent to Fort Leavenworth prison to serve terms after being found guilty of violating the Espionage Act by resisting the draft and opposing the war.
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Chicago
Industrial Workers of
E World
William J. Wood
Fort Teavenworth
K.M. Juandis
Casualty List from the American Expeditionary Forces
The report lists casualties by status including killed in action, missing in action, wounded in various degrees, and died of wounds. Names with hometowns and states appear amid tallies of 293 total casualties and detailed breakdowns of action and injuries.
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Joseph E. Davis
Rosy
New Tniv
Ates Daniel
J. Allen
Dans. Ver
Dead in Action Names Listed by War Casualty Notice
The notice lists soldiers reported dead in action including Henry Zimmerman from Ocante Wisconsin and Max Grundkoy SrL Farmuam Ny, with many others named in scattered locations such as Cedar Rapids Webrarka and Worcester. It also notes individuals wounded or missing with addresses like San Antonio and Philadelphia and provides nearest relatives for Albert Turegano in San Antonio.
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Ens
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Tinon Sistekind
Cedar Rapids
Webrarka
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Man
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Sharon
Claude YW
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Martin
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Cavalier County
Dutcota
EORGE
Johnson
Worcester
Carl J. Lindberg
Maas
Rodrick George Prato
Sanising
Mich
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N.Y
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St. Leonia
Alves Picklin
Here
Roy Gills
Toledo
John Josepi Greiber
Philadelpha
Robcor Jordan
Green Forest
Ark
Rosario Mast
Browiels Mn. Mee
Liam T. Peters
Janitice Plains
ALG
San Antonian
Albert Turegano
South Kingsbury Street
San Antonio
Refugio Uregany
Washington plans for at tents army training corps course
The War Department education and special training committee announced a new curriculum. Eleven hours weekly are devoted to physical training and military theory with lectures and labs filling the remaining time. Subjects include mathematics physics chemistry geology geography topography mapmaking hygiene sanitation military law government and languages English French German.
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Washington D.C
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Army Training Corps
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