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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1915

Page

7

Tommy Gary Wins Decision From Shelton

Tommy Gary, dubbed the "Windy City Whirlwind," defeated Shelton in a ten round San Antonio bout at the Rand-Onera House, earning a clear decision amid a crowd considered the event’s standout. Gary pressured early and landed sharp blows while Shelton fought back to keep the match competitive through rounds.

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Headquarters to Play Port Sam Houston Baseball Clash

The Lowther Brothers and Headquarters teams from Port Sam Houston meet Sunday at 4 30 pm on Headquarters field. Battery for Lowthers is Pape and Halliday. Headquarters will start Orr or Tower with Mull catching. Manager Billy Leathe shifts lineup with several new faces from the Nineteenth Infantry Texas City Lone Star units. Lonegar Brewery ballclub from Marion, Texas, heads to Marion Sunday morning. team train leaves Southern Pacific depot at 1 30 pm. all players to be at depot early.

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Dan Murphy Beats Claude Fuquay In Close Tennis Match

Dan Murphy defeats Claude Fuquay in a long Amboy tennis series match. Murphy wins in the final set after a back and forth rally with deuce moments and strong serves. Next, Murphy faces Dr. L. Beck in an ALC A championship date set for Wednesday.

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Reichert's Team Wins Indoor Baseball Thriller

Reichert's indoor baseball squad defeated Koester's Bait in a Business Rays series at the YOM Friday 10 to 4. F Reichert starred on the mound fanning eight while allowing five hits and two walks. Walif, EB Reichert, and William Myers each had two hits. Koester Alley Teke McClaugher Bolot all added one hit for the losers. Batteries Reichert Reichert and Reichert Koester Alles.

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Ty Cobbs Record Georgia Peaci Stands Alone on Year Record

Ty Cobb's major league record overview highlights his Detroit tenure from August 26, 1905, with a .367 batting average over 1,290 games, 1,729 hits, 875 runs, and 485 stolen bases. The piece notes a long, stellar decade with the Tigers and seeks to summarize Cobb's prolific output.

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Ty Cobb and Doyle Still Lead Batsmen

Ty Cobb and Doyle Still lead the batting totals with high averages. Snyder hits .374 while others post notable marks in hits, runs, and stolen bases across the league including leaders in home runs and pitching figures.

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Federal League Leaders Pitchers And Batters In Jumbled Report

The Federal League statistics mix shows Lonny of Cincinnati at 3 won 4 lost and Alexander of Philadelphia 27 and 8 among top pitchers while batters include Mavff Brooklyn 351 and Magee Brooklyn 42. Other names like Watting 271 and Maree 86 stolen bases appear in fragmented form with several misreadings. A separate note from Plant City records a local tally and a city about a record for registered torney yunnents by Twater German of Aberdeen.

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Club Standings Highlight From National League

A fragmented item notes the National League standings with references to Pittsburgh and New York and a score near 75. The readable text indicates ongoing race and team positions as the season progresses.

Red Sox Doomed by Comeback Loss in Labor Day Tilt

Boston trails as Pirates, Giants and Mets post late rallies. Downtrodden by errors, the Red Sox suffer a 6 0 setback amid chaotic play and misplays that haunt their bid for the pennant race. Jumbled box scores reveal uneven hitting and shaky defense as the standings shift.

Friday results show Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 2 upset

Baseball scores recap lists Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 2 and Boston 7 Detroit 2 with other clashes noted. Detroit down Basturi, St Louis tied with Washington, and Chicago in action against Newark and New York for Saturday.

Cleveland Philadel Newark Chicago Boston Detroit Lewis Washinglin Chiemro New York Basturi Philadelphia St Louis

Friday Results Prompt Patchy Scores From Frantic Night

Pittsburg defeats Baltimore 2 to 1 while St Louis tops Brooklyn 2 to 4. Newark wins 9 to ? against Chicago. Saturday schedule lists Brooklyn at St Louis and Newark at Kansas City with Chicago also on the card.

Wesults Pittsburg Baltimaore St Louis Brooklyn Ansas City Newark Justain Chiesga Srooklyn Kansas City Bultitiirg

Baseball scores and derbies in early American League games

The report covers several games with Washington, St Louis, Cleveland, Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago. Batter lines show McCabe Agnew Boehling Avers Liumary Henry for Washington and Mitchell Richardson Knowleun Lapp for Philadelphia, with Cleveland’s Bhuladhelynet and Murton Carter Mee among others.

It. Lang Tz Washington Taf. E. St Cleveland Bhuladhelynet Murton Carter Mee Bheghar Lapp

Garhand wins Metropolitan junior tennis title at Forest Hills

Forest Hills N Y Sept 18 Charles Garhand of Tisbury School won the Metropolitan junior championship singles at the West Side Tennis Club defeating Louis Banks of Adelphi Brooklyn in straight sets. Banks and Garhand dominated the final to claim the title in a clean straight-sets victory.

Forest Hills N.Y Charles Garhand Tisbury Schol Bar Metropolitan Jenior West Side Louis M. Banks Adelia Et Brooklyn

Carlisle Albright clash marks early season for Carlisle Indians

College football opens with Carlisle Indian School set to host Albright College in a traditional season opener. The matchup, watched for clues to Redman team strength, follows historic results with Carlisle triumphing in past years and now under new leadership for the season.

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Baseball Still Popular at Amateur Fundraiser Near Washington

A charity game between amateur teams near Washington drew veterans and spectators despite hot weather. Provident Wilson pitched, drawing crowds as President Wilson and Secretary Lansing discussed state affairs with cabinet members. The event showcased baseball’s enduring place in American life amid broader national concerns.

Provident Wilson Washington Lansing Lother Wilson

Griffiths Beats Fottrell in Cincinnati Match

In Cincinnati, Griffiths defeated Miss Chartit Seely in straight sets 6-2 6-2. The report notes a tense match with strong rallies and precise serving as the center of the day’s tennis action.

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Jornston Sets Tennis Record in Unprecedented Runs

The article reports Jornston’s phenomenal tennis record at a major tournament, detailing extensive match counts and scores. It notes a six rear span of strong results, a total of 269 games played, 124 matches completed, and a record tourney showing 445 sets and 188 games.

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Fragmented OCR list of teams and players across cities

Fragmentary OCR text cites New York and Pittsburgh teams and many surnames with mixed spellings. The passage appears to be a roster or sports page snippet listing players such as Perry, Maver, Ginn, and others across multiple cities, with no cohesive narrative or clear event. Limited readable entities include New York and Philadelphia references and scattered surnames.

Unclear OCR sports scorecard with misread names and numbers

Fragmented ledger of battery allocations and team marks lists multiple players and locations. Readable items mention St Louis, Kansas City, and Packard. Several names appear garbled, preventing precise event or outcome determination.

Slosson Enters Three Cushion Field at National Tourney

George F. Slosson, famed billiard master, will represent New York in the three cushion championships. The Interstate League tests run from late September to May featuring about 25 players across 15 cities with a schedule of over 600 games beginning next Monday in Cleveland.

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Gate Receipts Attached in Nationals Dispute Case

Hreton reports share of gate receipts for the Boston Nationals dispute, with deputies attaching funds. Kansas association seeks $4,000 in claims tied to player Bash Cormton and $5.00 for delivery of two players. Lawrence Gilbert and Zien Crecher mentioned in ongoing proceedings with spring return notes.

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Southern League At Nashville Score Rub Mobifie

Nashville game recap with dubious OCR text shows score details and battery pairings. Moving totan Schaxlat, Kissinger and Smith listed for Nashville with 7 runs in a late stretch. Weaver and Higgins along with Hardgrove and Gibson are noted for the visiting side in a muddled box score.

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