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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

10

TILDEN FACES DAVIS AND ANDERSON MEETS JOHNSON IN TENNIS

Philadelphia Sep 16 semi final matches in the United States Pedro brewgly tournament feature Tilden world champion facing Davis and Anderson meeting Johnson. Kinsey wins a long rally to reach the final, collapses from exhaustion and requires aid as crowd numbers exceed 000.

Tilden Davis Anderson Johnson Philadelphia Jawn Tenis Hughes United States Peidar Brewgly Willians Willis Branksea Ouncent Jobnego Whitaleh Anderson Australia Phos Gyi Chardes Tildender Gordes Lowe Bible Johnson Elime Biases Davey Sry Viker Kinsey Beys

National Guard captain injured at Camp Perry rifle range

Major Charles M Crawford captain of the Trias National Guard rifle team was badly burned by an explosion while firing at Camp Perry Ohio. A telegram to Adjutant General from Camp Perry says he escaped serious harm from other firing but will be kept from competing in the National Matches. The Texas National Guard team had shown an excellent showing despite the incident.

Austin Tex Charles M.crawford Trias Natonal Guard Camp Perry Ohio Camp Ferry Crawford Ster Tosas Hes Sande Ax

Fownes Withdraws From National Amateur Golf Tourney

St Louis September report notes Oakmont Count Club of Pittsburgh Pa withdraws entrant Fownes from the national amateur golf tournament starting here Saturday due to an operation. Officials indicate the club contingent will largely not compete and Fownes had won the event previously.

St. Limis Nestly Oakmont Pitsburg Satandar Tae Ins

SENTELL NAMED UMP FOR MEMPHIS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

Shreveport Texas League official Doak Hoberts announces Paul Sentell will be among the umpires for the Memphis Port War Division championship series. Sentell faces scrutiny after a questioned gold badge and chair incident during the honze-ctin event.

Shreveport Doak Hoberts Texas League Priv Hay Paul Sentell Memphis

Lelivelt Sets Sizzling World Hitting Record Pace

Omaha Nebraska the Sept 18 report notes Jads Lelivelt of the Omaha West on Teague club appears set to break George Sisler's world record by hitting 26 batters yesterday and three more in a game at Found City. Lelivelt leads the league in inning batsmen and is approaching the mark as the season rushes toward September 27.

Omaha Neb Jads_Lelielt Bazemath Weston Teague Club George Sister St. Louie Celt Vole Bile Watit Srasno Nat Rontil Sisler Lelivelt

Kilbane Flush Bout Will Be First for Honors Since 1916

Cleveland Ohio September 18 When Tohuey Kilbane world featherweight champion steps into ring at Prinfield Theater Saturday afternoon to face Danny Brash of Baltimore in a twelve round bout for a decision. It will be his first title defense since he knocked out George Bianes at Celac Point Ohio September 4 1916. He is to receive 60000 for his work this or daw or possibly more as he is working on a 60 percent basis This is easily the largest amount ever guaranteed a boxer below the heavyweight rank Brash to receive 2500 his training expenses Kilbane is 23 about a year younger than Kilbane was when he wrested up championship from Abe Attell on February 22 at Verizon Cal Although Kilbanes fire has not been at stake for five years

Cleveland Ohio Tohuey Kilbade Dany Brosh Baltimore George Bianes Celac Point Easil Bruel Thas Kilbane Chai Abe Attellon Bebrimry Verizon Cal Althnugh Kilbane

Ruth Breaks World Home-Run Record With Fifty-Fifth

New York dispatch reports Babe Ruth hits his fifty-fifth homer to set a new record. The blast comes Thursday at Folu Grounds, driving in a run but advancing no prior bases-loaded trick. Ruth’s fifth homer off Pitcher Badoc in St Louis adds to his total as 101 runs score on his historic shot.

New York Folu Grounds Lin

Kilbane and Frush in Key Bantam Weight Preview

In a scene recalling 1900s boxing, Kilbane defends against Frush as both fighters show reach and weight advantages. Kilbane aims to stay ahead with a longer reach while Frush tests the champ’s chin, with body measurements and weigh-in details shaping the bout. Kilbane expected to weigh around 120 pounds at catchweight, as both camp note near-term adjustments.

Ray to Pace Mile Run With Top Opponents in Toronto Meet

In Toronto Ont the Athletic Sportsmen Patriotic Association is advised of an October 8 meet aiming to break the world mile record. Ray after record news cites Brennan as a leading rival with top opponents in a special track setup. Brennan outpoints Walker in a twelve round decision noted last night, highlighting heavyweight interest in the sport.

Yoronto Brennan Walker Louis

Gym Opens In Glumiasium Club Under Walter Janert

A new gym called the neatly Dunder Glumiasium opens with Walter Janert as organizer. Herr Lute hosts a 20 member Miya class on Thursday. Men's classes run daily with Mr Tyene Bhermedi supervising. Friday night open periods feature basketball and multiple teams planning to form. The gym floor will be used for conditioning, though city courts remain scarce.

Nély Dunder Glumiasium Walter Janert Herr Lute Menil Owen Tyene Bhermedi Husiethail

Williams Coming Up Stitt Williams Stax Writer

San Antonio brief notes Stitt Williams, a writer in the vocal and stax scene, is highlighted in Verde Lengne column as a rising figure. Local readers are teased with upcoming features and likely appearances. Details are sparse but indicate a cultural feature on music writing and public interest.

Stitt Williams San Antonio

Unclear fragmentary sports notes and names in archive

Fragmentary OCR text mentions mispunctuated stats, pitches, strikeouts, and players from Wichita, Fort Worth, and Worth, with scattered figures like 206 and 44 innings. Several garbled names and locations obstruct a clear event or outcome.

Zaire Kay Jlams Lan Heli Hloil Wichita Wits Maia Whittaker Fort~ Worth Wiles Pate Wort Worth Rosclawn Notary Boriat Park Gyuckelt

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