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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1927

Page

25

Harlendale Hosts Tracked Meet At Sant Marcos

Harlendale High School hosted a district track meet at Sant Marcos with several events and placements listed. Top performers included Johnson, Hel heights and Walking in sprints and relays, while Harlandale High School posted strong showings in multiple track and field events.

Alqua Teigls High School Sant Marcos Hhvlanstale Walken Fiternon Harhindale John Auikee I of Adamo Eich

Daniel Baker Triumph Reported In Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Daniel Baker and the name Baker appears amid garbled phrases about a competition or event. Other readable bits reference people, places, and possible teams, but details are obscured, leaving an incomplete account of results or participants.

Legion Membership Report to Be Heard

Reports on the Legion membership and a Titan fundraising plan will be discussed at a regular meeting of Alding Post No 2 American Legion. The meeting will be held Thursday afternoon in the red room of the St Anthony hotel as new plans for increasing funds are considered.

Legion Regulae Tin Alding American Legine Anthony Copel Texas Vadteyx Tanako Dantse Dt Vhirgt Uig Effense Hong Ant Rownina Provident Jengus Geverd Nion Conue Cosenl cuammieHon Duttsbirgh Pirates

17Yearold Wins From Weismuller Sprint Record

A 17 year old swimmer defeated Weissmuller in a sprint event last night. He set a new record near 4 38 seconds, narrowly beating the former champion. Warren Kanjoha of Hawaii placed second, with Chicago and other officials awarding the top honor after judging the race.

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Bud Taylor Faces Nationalista on Coast April 18

In Los Angeles on April 18 Bud Taylor is set to meet Nationalista as part of a coast schedule. The bout targets a high profile television event with potential title implications and strong fan interest.

Bud Taylor Nationalista Tas Angeles

Missouri Allows Boxing For First Time Since 1870

A garbled report notes Missouri passing a law to permit boxing for the first time since 1870, with governor approval and legislative sponsorship mentioned amid unclear phrasing and names. The fragment references the governor, a legislative body, and a sponsor group, but the details remain obscured.

Mlissiie Dake Auorienti Leginn

Ace Hudkins to Spar with Partner in Hollywood bout

Ace Hudkins faces a scheduled exhibition with a sparring partner at the Hollywood American Legion in Los Angeles on April 22. The card includes Hudkins and Locklyn as main draw, with California promoters betting on a dramatic grudge match and potential earnings around 1250 dollars for Hudkins.

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Training Camp Notes From Washington Expose Spring Baseball Paths

A jumble of spring exhibition reports from multiple cities covers Washington Senators, Cincinnati Nationals, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Yankees as teams rehearse lineups, debuts, and pitching futures. Highlights include Tris Speaker in Washington, Bowker and Goslin noted pros, and New York and Cleveland squads ramping up for the season with mixed results.

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San Marcos Team Wins at Abilene

San Marcos teachers beat Abilene in a two game series at Abilene contest, with key plays by Collins, Walter, and Nowell. Strong pitching by Han and Durty aided the win, as the squad pulled ahead in the Southwest Texas event.

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Amateurs Set for March Events in Texas Meet

Amateur contestants gather for opening day at a Texas meet with a 3:80 start. Teams form near the park east entrance as judges and officials announce dates and participants including Rati H. Dubkee and John C. Weber among others.

Chaves N. Wilést Chni¢Mma Tuibiiz al Gut Mark Cext Weistsias Ciitacters

Buffs Ready for Lincoln Series Despite Amateur Hurdles

Houston buffers prepared for a weekend Texas League opener with Hindlin club, aiming to rebound after a rough midweek where the Bulls were limited to two hits by Jimmy Spitball. The Houston squad hopes for improved offense as they face Lincoln in the series opener.

Houston Bulls Jimmy Is Souh P . Hohatot Eros Jad Ce Atoz

Deliberate Dirty Play Redefined as Personal Foul

In Cleveland Ohio league officials approved a rule change to count only deliberate dirty play as a personal foul. Infractions caused by rough play after the fourth period will not be recorded as fouls, while deliberate fouls incur fines.

Cleverand Ohio Alué Hefnutter Dirty Phily Fine Esi Nak

Kieckhefer Champ Only Seven Weeks

Philadelphia and Chicago tied for a leading position in a seven week event with Annie Winckhefer of Chicago and others reaching top scores. Athi cuzon led by six points as competitors traded places in a tight field.

Kieckhefer Amit Philadelplia Cushinn Annie Winckhefer Chicago al Wight Kieckhefey Riedkhieter

Longhorns Face Tight Test In Mile Relay Challenge

Texas Longhorns prepare for a tough meet against Southwestern University and Southwest State Teachers. Coach Littefield relies on a mix of seasoned sprinters and a rising mile relay squad as the squad targets strong showing in the 10‑yard dash and GP mile events, aiming to balance depth and speed in a demanding competition.

Longhorns Austan UPI Littefield Tev Fk Uti Amgular Southwesteen University of Georgetown Southwest

Ghannol Trainer Orb Dies at Age 3 in Unclear Report

An unclear obituary fragment reports the death of a helm trainer named Ghannol at age 3. The garbled text mentions related names and events but remains largely unintelligible, with no verifiable details on location or cause.

Bowling Peoria League Scores and Match Highlights

A detailed read on the Bowling Peoria league card shows Ten Flat League action with teams from Chicago Akron Milwaukee Des Plaines Peoria and more. West and B Rollenbeee led a register of high scorers as Mullain beat Sytennee Sy Fo in a tense reading of totals. The night featured multiple games across the Ten Flat League and the Riemer Thrastell and others posted strong results while Ehlert and Mitchell topped individual scores in the separate leagues including the Worsielm Shue company team anchoring the standings.

Peoria Ayrl Uw CIA Wncdp West B. Rollenbeee Mullain J. Gaapey Chicago Akron Iy Baxdicar Worsielm Shue Company Jeneuw Capturie Ad Vagiheal Philos Battery Wes Fraiser Ane Mrasiy Din Stendara Mitchell High Marre Kilfore A. Mitchell Tolats Phileo Latierr Lautre Mavis Schustee Muse Meh Jepearer Fetterrch

All Rickard's Contracts Voided In State Action

The state athletic commission voids Rickard's boxing contracts amid a dispute over fighter signings. Promoters protest as the commission asserts control over binding agreements, naming figures like Tex Tekin and Gene Toner while questioning signatures and enforcement.

York Anrii Tive Tex Tekin Jae Gene Toner Jy Trempsey Delanes Tim Melony Aihée Cbs Wilterwolzhin Iugaay Jon Pie Pete Lazu Dunkeo Tryuleo

Cap-snatcher Targeted Hornsby In Ballpark Prank

In April a ball park incident saw Rogers Hornsby pursued by a cap-snatcher among fans at a college visiting game. A freshman allegedly nabbed Hornsby’s cap causing a short chase as onlookers watched a masked act unfold. The page notes a common student prank spreading to visiting players.

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Tigers and Steers Meet in Dallas Exhibition

A garbled note says Tigers pull out a game against Pirates in Dallas with Steers and Tigers winning a recent match. It mentions an exhibition clash and a Thursday schedule but details are unclear. The Pirates were set for an exhibition tilt as well.

Tigers Pirates Dallas Tallas Drlas Steers Deteoie Pittshurg Steers

Heaters Practice Session at Brackenridge Polo Grounds

Abanager Darvey Hincker leads a practice session for the Pit Water Heater team at Brackenridge park polo grounds. The event appears informal with unspecified aims and participants.

Abanager Darvey Hincker Barebail Felock Writiny Brackenvidge Park

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