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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1915

Page

5

Shelton Is Matched With Tony Gary in Dallas Ring

Shelton drawn to boxed match with Tony Gary at 126 pounds for ten rounds at the Grand Opera House next Friday night September 17. Promoter J Paragus in charge. San Antonio fans have long awaited seeing the local man in action and a potential bout with Waugh was discussed but was not feasible due to Waugh’s prior bookings. Gary, the Chicago youth, has drawn a large Dallas following after several rapid bouts in the town.

Jack Shelton San Anitonia Tommy Gary Chicae Dallas Grand Opera House Woc J Paragus San Antonio Waugh Fort Worth Shelton Gary Chicago

Promising Developments in Local Preparations

Fragmentary notes indicate strong potential as preliminaries approach with several notable Tatiles anticipated to be booked. Despite uncertain timing, organizers aim to showcase aggressive field entries and ensure a competitive event.

Ibresnaham Buys Douglas Hicaam in Brooklyn League Shuffle

In a Brooklyn Nathial League move, Mitcher Phil Neuging was bought Thursday by Manager Bresoulian of the Jocal National Lengue club for the waiver price after Neuging’s three-hit game against Philadelphia. The Turner ninepin injuries and local club chatter followed as two bowling matches, the Guraners versus the Meatators, produced an even break. West End Ends Meat Tempt and other local details frame a busy night as the Hun store hosts the weekly meeting with players urged to be present.

Hicaam Sephoo— Mitcher Phil Neuging Brooklyn Nathial Bresoulian Jocal National Lengue Douglas Philadelphia West Ends West End Fenin Aps P Garthar

National League Midielphia and New York Results

Fragmented sports jitter with scattered names and scores across multiple games. Mentions New York and Philadelphia contests, various players and teams, but details are garbled and incomplete.

Ahearn Outpoints Meats in Tight Middleweight Bout

Lewiston’s Ahearn defeated Meas in a middleweight bout at Tennkiyn chaintant on Thursday night. Meas weighed 154 pounds while Ahearn tipped the scales at 164 pounds. Bayonne contender Tomny Menard, 63, scored a backCrouse win in ten rounds, weight 164 pounds.

Ramu Younge Ahearn Lew Korky al Meas Ebbets Imield Mecoy Mteary Thromehouil Tomny Menard Bayonne Crouse

Ertle Schedules Ten Round Bout With William

Johnny Ertle, the bantamweight champion, will defend his title in a ten round bout against William here at West Point. The card features Daly coaching West Point and introduces Lt. Commander D. Tiasly, a former Harvard football star, arriving from the Mexican border to join the Army team this year.

Mino Jownny Ertle Oyerld

P. A. tobacco praised as the friendliest smoke

The advertisement extols P. A. tobacco as superior and friendly to use in any pipe or cigarette. It promises government-bond-like trust and urges readers to accept the first-hand testimony from men who know.

P. A

Fredericksburg Holds Horse Races at Gil Spin County Fair

Fredericksburg hosted an athletic program at the Gil Spin County Fair featuring four horse races including two halves, one mile races, and two quarter-mile dashes. Winners noted include Warbay, GItGe Modder, and others with times listed. a baseball game Kerrville beat 42 to 3. crowd events listed among local participants and clubs.

Fredericksberg Tex Gilspin Thorsay Davin Ennte Jobn Fatuna Mile Viel Davis Nila Liesl Widde Gimmy Vatentian Kerrville Ee Initieries

Club Standings And Upcoming Frays In The League

Standing of clubs shows Philadelphia leading with 4 0 over New York 4 0 Cincinnati 4 t Louis 3 0 Brooklyn 1 0. Upcoming Friday matches pit Boston at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at St Louis and New York at Philadelphia with schedule details in flux.

Elin W. Innadelphia Fenleaga Pittsburg Cincinnati Les Gon New York Boston St. Louis Philadelphia

Baseball Standings and Results From Thursday

American League standings show Boston at 4-6 and 138 games, Detroit, Chicago, and New York with similar marks. Thursday's results include Washington 3-4, Boston 8-0 Philadelphia, Detroit 8-6 Cleveland, and Pittsburgh in action with Newark, Kansas City, Buffalo, and Brooklyn on schedule for Saturday games.

Frick's team wins Halos Indoor Gall comiest yer

Alvin Frick's Hertdoor baseball team defeated Harry Wooster's Huskins Bora in a YM C A league game. Verick 12 Reicher and Bailey starred for the winners as Frick mailed three strong hits.

Keesteris Alvin Frick Harry Woesteris C.A Verick Reicher Bailey Frick Reehert Mindy Wea Worstur Ted Wicking Lw Haldt Ketenert Taber Kirsle Hatlerine Koester Ay Teluhert

McFarland Gibbons Bout Promoter Details Revealed

Statistics and bout facts show Packey McFarland and Aike Gibbons set for a September 11 1815 match at Brighton Motordrome Brooklyn. Gibbons to earn $15000 guaranteed, McFarland $17500, weights around 147 pounds, with 62 486 seating capacity and receipts near $128 752.

Lima Packey McFarland-Aike McFarland Gibbons Welght Pownds Dogaida Ginton Billy Doh Deislong Pickwries

Washington and New York Batteries Roundup Scores

In a string of reported games Washington tallies 4 in one scoreline while New York posts multiple battery names and mixed results. The listings name several players such as Gallia Henry Pilon Krenger Knowlson McAvoy Shore Cady Loudermik Boand Daves Slanage Hagermaty Cam O Neil and Harper Ayres Williams Donovan Vance and Alexander across venues including Boston Philadelphia Cleveland and Detroit with varied final tallies and line scores reflecting a busy schedule.

Venvit Cleveland HE. Netroit Loudermik. Boand Daves and Slanage Hagermaty Cam O'Neil Washington New York Harper Ayres Williame Brown Donovan Vance Fio Alexander

Southern League Baseball Scores From Chattanooga to Nashville

In Chattanooga the Chattanooga team edged by a slim margin in a 11 to 2 game with H Merritt and Clarke on the battery and a strong showing from Beere ROE. Memphis and Birmingham split two games with solid batting, while Atlanta and Little Rock posted decisive scores as Grimes Perryman Hale and Kissinger Berger fueled solid outings. Nashville dropped a 8 5 result as Rogers Street and Fincher led the attack with Gibson contributing key hits.

Claude Fuquay Wins Class B Championship Tennis

Claude Fuquay defeats W H Hull in a hard fought ML 1 As tennis class B final by scores 6 4 3 0 and 6 1 to win the championship. Fuquay used left handed drives and Hull’s backhand, with Hull playing strong but Fuquay dominant on the forehand and on the shuttle court as the match progressed. Fuquay will meet S Triest next Monday with the winner facing Dan Marghy and P Le Hawke for the Ye Me A title.

W. H. Hull Claude Fuquay Hall Deuce Uquay Tno Ecrt Fuquay Hail Fuquay de Sith Ang Covert Hull Puyuay Paeuniy We Vo Ames Ris Tuquay Ff Puauay Triest Ifuauae Nis Dan Marghy Pr le Hawke Wie Ye Me A

Hines Wins Eight Swim Event in Business Boys Meet

Allen Hines won the eighth swimming event in the Business Boys' meet at the M.M.C. on Thursday. The 1-yard backstroke saw Hines lead throughout as rivals faltered. Times now lists Hines with eight points in the individual standings heading into the ninth event on the backstroke with Tim and Monday.

Allen Hines Hines Atims

Directum Breaks Recond at Grand Circuit Meeting

Directum achieves a notable feat on the fourth day at Charter Cake Park, Osh Pack hosts the Grand Circuit gathering with HATTRORD Comi and Sopr leading contenders amid strong performances by local entrants.

Hattrord Charter Cake Park Mhargdiey

Directum I Sets Track Record in Pacer Race

Tommy Murphy drives Directum I to win and break the track record in a pacing event. The earlier record by Star Pointer of 1898 is noted, with split times and season marks cited. Murphy dominates the season with multiple wins and record attempts, while commentary references past performances and nearby races.

Ternoon Directum i Tommy Murphy Inorainutes Star Pointer Willian Tomy Murphy Murphy Directant Ya Faso Southern Pacific

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