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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1917

Page

7

Planned Athletic Features At Y Campus Boxing Course Added

Walter Janert will assist physical director Wheeler as new athletic programs debut this season at the university. A boxing course led by TM Sage will be added with a fee, expanding training and fitness options for students and athletes across teams and campus activities.

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Open Alabama City golf tourney begins at Grackenridge Park

The Alamo City Golf Club opens its first open tournament this morning at Grackenridge Park Course. Players, handicaps, and pairings are announced on the club bulletin board with rounds scheduled to start this afternoon and continue through Saturday evening.

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Gibbons Eyes New Worlds in a Turbulent Era of Wrestling

A garbled sports narrative lists numerous names and matchups from a crowded wrestling scene. It references Gibbons, rivals, weigh classes, and a lingering weight of competition as the piece hints at events, venues, and a complex status of contenders, with many proper nouns interwoven in a dense, unreadable OCR trail.

Southpaw Golfers by Francis Ouvlret

A fragmented piece discusses left handed golfers and pitchers, noting famous names like Babe Ruth and Left-hander stars probing how handedness influences technique. It references players such as Wright, Keough, and Beals Wright in a period style critique.

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Fragmented account of baseball fielding errors and players

A garbled report describes fielders misplaying balls and mishandling catches with names like Cobh Spedker Roush Kane Jack Minn Lewis Moonen Stengel Carey and Bitens. It mentions Evans and Brink in a disjointed, unclear narrative about a game sequence and defensive miscues without clear outcomes or dates.

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Bets on the world sorter at New York

Fragmentary report notes bets on a card in Chicago rackets world, with only a few wagers legible. Mention of a 1000 stake at even money draws attention, while other details are unclear and partially garbled.

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Chevrolet Sets New American Record at Harkness Trophy

Louie Chevrolet led a 18-car field at Sheepshead Bay to win the Harkness trophy and set a new American 100 mile record with a time of 6 minutes 20 seconds, beating the former mark by two and a half minutes. Ralph De Palma finished second and Eddie Hearne third as several starters retired due to engine trouble. De Palma's burst near the end pushed De Palvia to edge Cravrelel in the futurily handicap with a 1 11 3 5 time.

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Clubs Standings Reveal Tight National League

In New York Besnlls salir, Pitlshurs Int and Brooklyn split a doubleheader while Philadelphia and Chicago tripped up. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh both posted wins as the standings tighten around midseason.

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Unclear baseball action from St Louis and New York events

Fragmented report covers a doubleheader with Cubs Giants Pirates and multiple innings. Mentions Meadows Nebht Neht and Nehe S loft with scattered batting, pitching and fielding notes amid a dense game-by-game recap.

Preseason Football Coaching Notes From Escaped OCR

Fragmented notes discuss college football preseason practice and weather effects on drills. Mentions freshmen development, wind tuning, scrimmages, and anticipated adjustments by coaches to improve conditioning and play execution ahead of the season. References to university programs and athletic staff.

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HURLING DUELS PROMISED AT PARK TODAY AT 2:30 PM

League Park hosts a double header in the postwar baseball championship with Fort Sam Houston Headquarters and XII Pearls in the opener and Astrum league leaders against Ahrens & Ott in game two. Managers dispute who will win as Harvey leads Eamon and Lefty Ross faces Gray, with sluggers poised to drive the outcomes.

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Commercial League Reorganization Nears Confirmation

A disruptive notice proclaims a reorganization of the Commercial League with a public statement from President Georgy Armbroot Sauritay. It lists new member companies and notes past earnings and upcoming events, including Tony Leonard and Freddie Welsh tied to bout earnings and roster changes shaping the league’s renewal.

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World Series predictions from managers across leagues

Managers from both leagues weighed the World Series winner with varying opinions. Some favored the White Sox for smart play and pitching depth, others bet on the Giants or Cubs, while McGraw and Connnie Mack offered cautious takes. The piece notes bias and uncertainties as scouts, players, and owners weigh how recent form and rosters translate to the fall classic.

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