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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1918

Page

12

Twelve bouts highlighted on Card at Y Mon night

Twelve boxing matches pace the all feature program headlined by Chris Christensen Monday at Y with eight strong bouts expected. Notables include Navy Army and Fort Sam Houston fighters in 110 to 190 pound classes and a noted middleweight clash Dixon vs Caldwell. Officials and captains from Fort Sam Houston will attend as refs and ring crew.

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Physical class work in city Y opens this week

The City YM C A announces this week marks the opening of its physical training season. George Wheeler notes a broader program than in past years with senior classes limited by wartime, and new recruits filling gaps. The schedule includes business men, junior, intermediate, and senior divisions with volley ball and basketball highlighted across the week.

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Fighting Bantam Bobby Tineas Joins Training Camp Staff

The photograph shows Bobby Tineas, now at camp training as an assistant to Johnny Conlon. He expects to be assigned to a camp soon as an instructor. Mügh emphasizes his boxing career and plans to teach upcoming boxers to deliver knockouts, citing bouts against Young Zulu Kid, Pal Moore, Nate Jackson, Eddie Conlon, Kid Sullivan, and others.

Bobby Tineas Johnny Conlon Kurris Riv Mrgugh Lurns Drvad Young Zulu Kid Pal Moore Nate Jackson Eddie Conlot Kid ‘Sullivan

Ladies Bowling League in San Antonio Organizes Fall Play

The ladies section of the San Antonio Tyre Veroin Bowling League has organized for a fall resumption and a record season. Four teams feature strong lineups with opening matches set for September 17 and October 22, including entrants such as Mrs A T Rehanidt, Mrs Mil Podewils, Mrank Convers, and Ida Schafer among others.

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Taught Surf Swimming At Camp Upton

War Department athletic director Captain Glick reports that Camp Upton offers surf and water swimming to battalions. Six swimming instructors and six lifeguards operate at Smiths Point near Cange Chton, with soldiers learning ocean and inland swimming in an inspiring scene.

Westington Camp Upton Cap Finrank Glick War Department Commission Smiths’ Point Cange Chton Glick Cavert

Golfing Tips Emphasize Practice and Grip Variation

Practical guidance urges steadiness and warm up over constant effort. Focus on short game practice, putting from three feet outward, bunker recovery, and a balanced grip. Warns against overgripping left hand and recommends a flexible, not tight, hold to preserve swing.

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Greatest Wrestlers Used Unique Training Methods

An analysis by Bob Engren surveys Japanese wrestlers and others, detailing extreme diet and training habits. It notes Japanese athletes consume little meat, relying on ice and vegetables, while some champions gorge daily to build mass. Hackenschmidt and Tackensemidt emphasize sugar and bold feeding for strength, and several American stars like Sheridan and Gillies are cited as heavy eaters with record throws.

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Grip styles and shots misfire in awkward bowling guide

A garbled passage discusses grip types and shot discipline, noting that an incorrect left hand grip causes short distance and inaccurate direction. It emphasizes wrist control, body movement, and follow through to keep the ball on line, then shifts to a legal scene with two graduates and a muttered exchange about a clerk and law terms.

Open bouts discussed for Dundee bantamweight title

Sergeant George Berke announces Dundee is open to meet any man at 122 pounds in a crowed bout. Pandee seeks Willie Ames for a bantamweight title bout within two weeks after the match. Warren is set to fight Attwood in an eight three minute round, with a middleweight title match delayed.

George Berke Young Dundee Seaunds Berke Pandee Willie Ames Welly Bield Ina Dundee le Tiis Warren Attwood

Fifteen Days for Dove Shooting Asserted by Robertson

United States District Attorney Hugh Robertson stated that only fifteen days are allowed for dove shooting in this section this year due to overlapping federal and state laws. He affirmed the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act is constitutional and enforceable here, with portions of South and Southwest Texas affected. The open season ranges differ between state and federal rules, creating a de facto shorter period for hunting in contested districts.

United States Hugh BR. Robson Robertson Secretary of Agriculture of the Lowever Geestter Texas Dumming St Britain Canada Mer. Robertson

Get Your Man Before He Gets You Jiujitsu Policy

Washington, September 14. The War Department Commission on Training Camps has instituted Jiujitsu as part of military instruction. The program aims to teach every American soldier, with experts assigned to camps, to use Jiujitsu to defeat enemies by any means. Instructors say strength matters less, technique and control prevail, and the core rule remains to get your man before he gets you.

Washington War Department Commission On Training Daplane Itineing Camp Commission Jiujitsu

Fragmented OCR Tale Finds Quiet Exchange By The Park

An old man and a younger boy share a hesitant dialogue beside a park path. The youth questions the man’s purpose while the elder urges movement, and a distant note hints at a telegraphy scene and a workshop tool's leverage on a shaft.

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Miracle seasonal tale of Yapp and Mitchell in baseball lore

A chaotic reminiscence centers on Fred Mitchell formerly Yapp, a pitcher with control issues who reinvented himself as a catcher. The piece traces his career from Cambridge to the majors, noting Stallings praise and Mitchells influence on teams, including the Braves, Cubs, and Giants, amid era pennant chatter and heroic toils.

Alex Sullivan A. Yano Yapp Fred Mitchell Cubs Mitchell Wand Fife Shakespeare Buffalo George Stallings Stallings Jeader Fred Gizaits Aulerly Braves Wank Gowdy Johnny Vers Miraccide Man Iudalphous Mitchel Giants Austin Mitehell Ini Tie Cambridge Mass Clady Severis New Cransay Dan

Polo Revival At Camp Wheeler In Macon Georgia

Polo is revived at Camp Wheeler Dana Wheeler Macon Georgia with restored cavalry polo traditions U.S Army efforts led by John Isredemus War Department Commission on Training Activities revived interest Polo field with side boards goal posts and growing spectator turnout dạng matches planned end of season rankings and renewed public interest in cavalry polo

Washington Iola Dana Wheeler Macon John Isredemus War Department Commission Camp Wheeler St Regueration

Athletics in Prison at Portsmouth Naval Prison

Washington reports athletics as part of the corrective course at the Portsmouth Naval Prison. Athletic director Kalatrd has introduced a daily lane of recreation and three baseball leagues among inmates. Regular games include war, pushball, volley, bath and track events, with weekly track meets and a shorthand system for setting up events.

Washington Portsmouth Naval Brison Navy Commission Ant Vrainving Rhostan

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