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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1928

Page

12

Bears Open Texas League Season With Beaumount Opener

Fredericksburg Bruin training camp winds down as Frank Gibson leads the team toward the season opener against the Beaumont Exporters next Wednesday. The Bears last play in Frederickburg featured two exhibition losses to San Antonio and Pittsburgh rivals, with Gibsonites polishing signals and finesse before the big start. Local festivities are planned Sunday and Monday as Fredericksburg hosts gang-filled events and barbecues in anticipation of the opener.

Bears Frank Gibson Beaumont Exporters Fredericksturg Bruin Frederejekebirg Divantun Faghesses Tieeuriain Jaubager Luserarmin Deul Fredericksburg Frederickburg Gumts Rbessa Gesemont San Antonio Beau Mout Torsday Griler League Park Pittsburgh Lites Dallas Jay Kremer Cannoneers Lee Meadows Oates Boase Mark Qast Joe Hursis Boge

State title hope drops for Rinehold in practice shot

Alamo Heights star Herbert Dutch Rinehold, powerful shot putter, neared a state standard in practice while finishing behind Texas Relays leader Hall. The article, replete with game-like baseball notes and colorful local color, mentions Pirates and Bears, with multiple players and chaotic play descriptions.

Herbert Dutch) Rinehold Husky Alamo Heights

Death takes ball yet mauley des moiins

Obscure garbled obituary item notes the death of a local ball club manager after a month of complications following pneumonia. Mentions McAutey, a veteran 14 years with a minor league team and ties to Des Moines. References to coaching roles and associations in Minnesota and Iowa.

Des Moines Millers L. A Sinn Antoine Mines Polix Club Ras Amy Dex Moines Minneapols

Gibson Sets Opener Pitching Plans for Bears Debut

San Antonio Bears manager Gibson prepared three options for the opening game against the Mexubont Exporters at League Park on Wednesday. Dana Fillingim, Andy Mis penger or Jack Hebertson were in consideration to pitch the opener, with a day-before decision likely. If Fillingim starts, the battery may reunite with Rns ton.

Dana Fillingim Andy Mispenger Jack Hebertson San Antonio Bears Mexubont St League Park Gibson

Simpson Loses Ten Round Coast Bout

Stockton California April Ray McGuillan defeated Johnny Simpeag of San Antonio Texas by a ten round decision. McGuillan earned the victory on the coast last night in a bout that showcased his reach and footwork against the hometown challenger.

Simpson Stockton Cal Airil Ti Ray McGuillan Aklaud Negro Welterweleht Johnny Simpeag San Antonio Tex

Richmond Open crown captured by Mehlinr

Richmond Va April 6 9 RA Mehlinr of Pittsburgh won the Richmond open golf crown with a 72 hole 283 one under par to claim the title and top money of 1000 finishing yesterday with a 671. Joe Wooten Album Ga took 287 and 700 second money. Vnnett French Southern and AL Ist nos shared fourth place.

Vnnett Southern AL Istnos

Austin Fort Sam Polo Teams Meet In City Event

Austin hosts Fort Sam Houston squads in a local meet featuring noted players Genie Miller Villy Harrison Dell Smith and Rube Williams. Army contingent fields Lieut Lionelob Sint Cant Harald Wembec Lieut Chie Cheyamun and Lieut Tame Cattine in the opposing unit.

Austin Aml Sam Howe Pike Fied Phi Verma Wnstan Genie Miler Villy Harrison Dell Smith Rube Williams Tonn Lienelob Sint Cant Harald Wembec Lient Chie Cheyamun Lieut Tame Cattine

Rinehold Leads Mule Track Win at Dartindale Dual

Rinehold scored 15 points to pace the Heights tracksters over Jartindale 68 to 23 in a county clash at Dartindale. His throw in the shot put and strong javelin work highlighted the meet as Marianides junior athletes also posted several top finishes in sprints and relays.

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Preseason Picks Stir Texas Basketball Bears Debate

Fragments from Texas sports chatter show coaches and editors like Hayes at the Dallas Times Herald and Aunt Will Scurlock weighing eight league teams including Beaumont and San Antonio. Predictions place Houston and Dallas near the top while Tampa? No, Wichita Falls and Shreveport figures appear. The piece traces differing opinions on beam Williams Harris and Gibby, with Beaumont’s junior prospects cited as potential rise.

Cmn Ube- Toms Ching Sats Shipper Gibson Ias Gibby Bears Moncedul Hayes Dallas -Titnesr Herald

Aztecs Meet Cuban Outfit at Girrete Field Saturday

The Aztecs prepare for a game against a Cuban team at Girrete field with players including P. Martins, Larouze, J. Penn, and Tiel Gadw. The Cuban lineup features Vomny Verez and Mines Gani as core hitters in a key early season test.

Assers Nmi Guba Waite Geviex Girrete Field Orlook Thos Nur Sandi P. Mairtines Larouze Garcia Ad J. Penn Pileh Tiel Gadw Hitler Etna Vomny Verez Mines Gani Ares

More School Stars Enter In City Meet

Fredericksburg organizers announce more school stars entering the annual high school track meet at Gurrela field in April. The event is led by official John Mansur and features students from St Marys University amid shifting schedules.

Fredericksburg Faventy New Tranefelyeit Sixtown Wiesty Teneke Sual Gurrela

Slim Stays Limit With Son Goodrich

Slim and Goodrich fought a ten round heavyweight bout at Lew Thalar. Goodrich won by decision amid calls for a draw, prompting a rematch with Benicat next Thursday. Dilwort stopped Vale in the third, while Chivtes drew with Whiaulen in four rounds.

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North-South Amateur Golf Opens Tie Revealed

In a tightly contested finish at the North-South Men’s Amateur event, players battled to a four-way tie as leaders posted strong rounds. Notable names from the field, including Myer and notable local contenders, delivered steady scores in challenging conditions. The result sets up a dramatic playoff scenario as finalists await the next stroke.

API Movi Hunde Heey Serlit Ain Stet News Matte Leanratment Silt Tithe Myer Geltiere

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