Johnson to Meet Sailor Burke for Heavyweight Title Bid
Specualtion centers on a Bridgeport Conn bout tonight where Sailor Burke and Johnson vie for the next heavyweight title. Burke, a 180-pound sailor native from New York, trains in Stratford Conn with Tim Savage as sparring partner. Johnson, favored by many, weighs about 180 pounds and seeks a title shot after potential victories.
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Andy Walsh
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Joe Grim
Tommy Sullivan
Jo Hagen
Kid Klop
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Bexar Bowing Club Feast Elects New Officers
At Beethoven hall the Gridiron Club banquet honored the Bexar Bowling club. Frank Gloeckner was toastmaster as officers were chosen for the year: President Frank Gloeckner, Secretary Dr. W De McGarrx, Treasurer nr Ed Jungkind. Members pledged support and praised past leadership and club spirit.
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Carl von Seutter
LD. Tubbs
Anton Glocelner
Ladies Hold High Scores At Mutl’s Alley Bowling Event
The Auviary of the K Club hosted a prize bowling afternoon with twelve regular prizes and one guest prize. Miss J. P. McKee led with 80 pins, followed by Miss M. Schulze 72 and Miss E. Muth 64. other winners earned various artful prizes as luncheon decorations mirrored a bowling theme.
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Lea
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M. Schulze
Yank
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Wh. Schwartz
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Venice
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Darby
Are. W. Irvin
M. Maloy
Fragmentary Gazette Names and Names of Members
A garbled OCR passage lists individuals including McCarty G C Lowther Ed Jung Kind H W Elsworth Pratik Weber Fred Mosebach of the Gazette and Adolph Dugesh of The Light. The text also contains scattered names such as Arthur Gand Hugo Sehetly Ted win Podisvils Doc Maya and others, with no clear context or complete sentences.
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G. C. Lowther
Ed Jung Kind
H. W. Elsworth
Pratik Weber
Fred Mosebach
The
Gazette
Adolph Dugesh
Light
Arthur Gand
Hugo Sehetly
Tedwin Podisvils
Doc Maya
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Murphy Victor Triumph in Six Round Philadelphia Bout
Tommy Murphy of New York defeated Dick Hylan of California in a fast six round match in Philadelphia. The New York fighter led from early moments, dominating the bout and earning the victory for the National Athletic club.
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Tommy Murphy
New York
Dick Hylan
California
National Athletic
Hyland
Nantil
Pittgher Weds In Lampasas Atop Galveston Dannehall Player
Ben Wit tenberg who pitched for the Galveston Dannehall team wed Ming Lucy Vernor daughter of J E Vernor Lampasas Leader editor. They departed at once for Tecum Gap where the bride's mother resides and will stay awhile. Foley's Kidney Cure offered as a health product.
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Ben Whittenberg
Galveton DaNehall
Tasty
Ming Lucy Vernor
J. EB. Vernor
Tecan Gap
Zreami
Foley
Bexar Drug Company
Print Scores Sought For Local Amateur Baseball Games
The Light invites amateur players to submit scores of all city area baseball games. Score cards are available from the sporting editor. return blanks to the office by 9:30 the morning after the games.
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Sporting Editor
Huth Brothers Both Take Games In Close Bowling Play
Mission Garden league action pitted George and Karl Huth against each other as each captained a team. George won the first game by seven pins while Karl captured the second, giving Karl's side a total victory by 83 pins. Both squads featured strong individual performances with memorable knocks and strategic lineups led by captains George and Karl Huth.
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Gaplain
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J. Tolle
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Alvin Clemens
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B. Hemwbaung
Tony Sullivan
Joe McArater
Scarer
Wyler
Butchers inference in imperial visit shocks village crowd
A Washington Post item retells a tale of Emperor Francis Joseph riding into a village when a butcher, hoping for a glimpse, helps with directions and then asks about the wiser. The butcher brags of having seen him recently, sparking the emperor’s rebuke and a terse exchange before moving on past onlookers.
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Klin
Buteher
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Monbarch
Battle of the Fins and Local Bowling Duel Mix
Turned as a lively page of bowling and hunting lore. The Turner pl loye In George Lowther vs. B. Loh inwoller, Fo On the Wission Garden alleys sehait, Kraus and Bapey contest for first place with Landauer Carrilion tied. A Laurel Ladies bowling grab bag prize adds local color, plus a tale of a Colorado game warden and a hunter jokingly boasting ownership of a big flat, and notices for laxatives, army recruitment, lumber, undertakers, and local merchants.
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Boston and New York Triumphs Highlight Yesterday’s Baseball Cards
Yesterday’s scores show Boston beating Philadelphia with a home run off Giding’s head and New York defeating Washington to extend their winning streak. Cleveland edged Detroit as Hallerles pitched well, while Birmingham and Little Rock split doubleheaders with strong pitching. Illinois adds depth with two promising freshmen prospects amid a growing, active layoff in the circuit.
Gans Jeffries clash echoes long boxing lore
Historic boxing chatter recalls Jor Gans as a seasoned heavyweight with early careers and near-championship claims. The piece notes Gans fought since youth, first trips west in 1936, and contrasts him with Jeffries, while touching on training costs and evolving sport issues. It also mentions local athletics debates and a mix of unrelated sports tidbits and ads.
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National League Results and Oddities From Baseball Card
National League results report a 74 inning tie between Chicago St Louis and Milena St Lowh with no side scoring. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a games double header, five inning rule applied after a longer game. Beare notes tense pitching by Leever Glbean and McLenan, with small scorelines and unusual inning counts.
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Southern League results at Atlanta and Nashville baseball notes
In Atlanta at nightfall the Memphis contest ended after nine innings due to darkness with 4-0-0-? line. Nashville swept Shreveport in two games at Nashville with heavy hitting, first game score Nashville 22 Shreveport 11, second 8-4, both games called by agreement in parts. Birmingham beat Little Rock 6-8 after Turner scored and Raele fell to Latin.
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