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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1927

Page

5

Amateur boxing scores and match notes from June sports page

A fragmented recap lists boxers Jnninz Fay 57 and Fervizs 6, with mentions of Har, Parris, Hay, Hebe, Wirz, Ehlo, and Farris. It references two-bate bites, three-bese bitches, and multiple players like Jones, Ward, and McDonnell. Scoring and play descriptions are scattered, with unclear results and several garbled names.

Fay Fervizs Har Mite Parris Hebe Sryer HeBzon Fine Wirz Ehlo Farris

Seguin White Sox Get Busy At Bat

Seguin White Sox slugger Klett belts three bagger and homers. Peters and Bi fess rbi on a busy hitting Sunday. Bredericks and Plumb contribute as Seguin rips ten hits and scores nine runs in the game.

Bredericks Biy Seguin White Sesi Chinna Piaatis Peters Klett Seguin White Sox

City Baseball Team Faces Varied Results This Year

The league officials and players predict a balanced season with several Sunday games decided by narrow margins. Pittshers Public Service and Lt. Sunshine Speciale opened with losses, while Union Teammen Local 892 defeated the Reemer club 11-8 in a pitching showcase.

Pittshers Public Service Joss Lt. XN. Sunshine Speciale Rusty Lyons Tnion Reemer Tsieled Noble Hamerun

Two Clubs Sit On Parish Pinnacle In Danish League

Two clubs lead the parish standings after the second weekend of baseball in Denmark. Sunday games were tight, with Shoshuhone pitching for Ville de Penal, St Mags’s touted for their offense, and Wagen hatling toe Gerard’s in a Catholic community contest.

St. Joseph's Creatinn Shoshufone Piteline Ville Perpenal Behr Leter's Fanning Tivelt St. Mags Fas Wagenhatling Gerard's

Mack Sends Texans Back In Major League Shuffle

A garbled baseball item notes Mack returns Texans to their base after Monday moves. It mentions players like Hunter, Alex Motler, Wichita Pats, and Frank Wilson, listing outfielders and a shift involving Philadelphia Athletics and sero clubs.

Philadelphia Athletics Pesas Deague Whener Hunter Witcher Duila Alex Motaler Wichita Patts Frank Wilson

Wide Out to Beat World Mile Record

New York April 11 Edgin Wide the Swedish athletic star plans another attempt on the world mile record at the Wind Engineers' Memorial meeting Saturday. He said he hopes to heat the record nest time after failing yesterday and will try for the second time in Manhattan.

New York Will Ake

Southern Leaguers Get Away Tuesday

Scrambled OCR notes show teams and cities like Atlanta, Birmingham, Nashville, and Memphis linked to a Southern League race with plans for an air Tuesday. The fragment mentions unfamiliar terms and stray team names without clear matchups or outcomes.

Atolanta Milania Chattanansa Birisingham

Ninth Infantrymen Triumph in Theater Nine Game

The Ninth Infantrymen defeated Theater Nine in a tightly fought match. Key players Eaton, Claris, Curb, and Torrey starred as Wall and the infield contributed decisive plays to secure the win.

Wxas Theater Basuodl Atring Army Amier Eaton Claris Curb Torrey Sprie

Hook Pels For Three Games In Series

The report notes Hook Pels leading in the series with three straight games at stake. It highlights player performance from New Orleans and mentions opponents and venues in a tense season matchup. The details include competing teams, players such as Jim Feds and George Battin, and a focus on advancing in the Tennis Cup context.

Penkacks Agel WV Reading Garmin LI Seve Aha Vontes Vaited Saray Santh Temnis Wile Jim Feds Amerian George Battinnare Vachall

Corpus Laredo Game Report From Broken OCR Fragment

Readable fragments indicate a Corpus Christi to Laredo football or basketball note with names Linatti Crown and a score reference 58. The text is garbled but suggests Corpus Christi versus Laredo with a listed player or team line and a partial game result.

Corpus Laredo Linatti Crown Fon

Rockr Teams Exhibition Stirs Local Fans

An uneven exhibition at the local arena features VIF, Viven, and Jt a. April- Who Uruguayan accer team facing Originale elsmpions of TOs in a tourney warmup. Marky neo lands a three time pennant for the Wwloners of the American Soveor Iangae, drawing cheers from the crowd.

ROCKR VIF VIVEN Jt A Accer Originale Elsmpions Tos Neo Wwloners

Bowling Poemua Angling Amid Bowling Congress Turmoil

An oblique early 20th century bowling report recounts scores and names from a Chicago bowling congress. It notes Lisce cited, multiple 300-game conditions, and standings including Lee Milwaukee and Knox Philadelphia. The piece references regional venues and a mix of players with scattered results and prize values.

Stribling and Loughran Box Stribling and Loughran Box

Universal Service reports New York April 12 that Tommy Joughren of Philadelphia, a leading light heavyweight challenger, is matched with Young Stribling of Georgia. The tentative May 14 date is set for the bout to open the boxing season at Ebbett's Field, promoted by T J Moggers of Meocklen.

Universal Service New York Tommy Joughren Philatelphia Genersdls Young Stribling Georgia Wil Br Tumbect J

Name Werer Parade Chit Named Grand Marshal

Chit NAME WERER PARADE Chit was named grand marshal of the parade of nations set for Wednesday in April. Fred Hornilat, chairman, announced that four assistants will join the military escort and a search will refine the lineup. Charles T. Martin is assigned to lead the Red iL artundias group under the paymaster, with Weld shuvias ela week, and pertinent coats rack to be sold. Harold Ratyon is noted as the feature organizer, with progress on the new fountain and other construction advancing rapidly.

Qavady of Nations Fred Hornilat Charles T. Martins Harold Ratyon Beate

Titian's Borgia Portrait Bought With Munsey Fund

A Fra Titian painting of Lucrezia Borgia was acquired via the Munsey Fund and placed at a major museum. The work, once in a chateau near Bijan, has a noted provenance including a transfer by a prominent collector and periods of display and concealment.

Titian Borgia Munsey Metropolitan Museum of Art Wohors Poeleadt Lucrizia Gorgas Hoshond Omer Emperor Fax Centyal Sis Jon Eaward Bijan

Galveston Flier Visit Highlights Visit Details

A Galveston Flier visit with A Fields and Shih is noted. The report mentions officers at the Phin Altick Gran mul Hie and G Mekinieg visiting an field for a Monday event. Dunc Tale is connected to equipment and downstream activities, with further notes on new implements or garments.

Peevidgan Oyneniutiona Phin Altick Gran Mul G. Mekinieg Adh Equipiorni fFowlinek Teres Willy Geititety New Hembhing

Legion League opens with five games at Brankenridge Park

In the inaugural American Legion baseball card at Tion's field the Lions Field Juniors fell to Mills' team 10-4 despite Mahart's ten strikeouts and a homer. Lyons Field stalwarts Cah, Cumlinson, and Lowe highlighted a 10-4 loss, while Evangelical Brotherhood topped Alamo Bags 10-4 behind Arc Tiongell's three hits.

Hrowitz Rutledge Ackeuma Kirebel

Inga Spears Hurlers Triumph 4-2

A junior softball game saw Inga Spears hurler lead the team to a 4-2 victory. Noa Spears displayed strong pitching and fielding, while teammates Benavides and Vasemex contributed key plays. Garel and Kappmeyer provided solid defense as the squad held off opponents for the win.

Benavides Riz Garel Kappmeyer Aed

Pauls Grove Cops With Wise On Hill Victory

Wise of Vernal's manager and the Grovers baseball team defeated St An theny Hotel Reliliaos Sunday. Wise is J for games. Call Coles.

Paul's Grove Wise Vernal’s & Baseball Ping Grovers St. Antheny Hotel Gams Call Coles

Cal to Pitch Despite Sore Wrist

Washington April 11 Cal to pitch despite sore right wrist from two slight sprains. President Coolidge will throw out the first ball at the opening game here Tuesday between Washington and Boston.

Cal Washington Coolidge Boston

McNamara Crowned King of Six Day Cyclists

Reggie McNamara of Newark is hailed as the world's greatest six day cyclist after winning at Madison Square Garden with Franco Georgetti and securing a Paris victory with partner Acris. The 29 year old, naturalized U.S. citizen, has raced 21 years covering about 490000 miles, with six wins in York and four in Chicago, Berlin, Paris and Australia.

RHW York Reggie McNatmara Newatk Dy ‘Goon Man Tor Madison Square Garden Swithh Frango Georgetti McNamore Paris Acris MccNamacy Baris Iron Man Beokeard Haseen 21 X States Chicago Berlin Australia

Medic Prophesies Century-Long Life Extension Claim

A fragment cites a doctor from a medical school predicting life spans could extend by around six additional years now and potentially up to three hundred years with future prophetic medicine. The text references hospital examinations and advised mitigations, focusing on health outcomes for patients.

Sunsets defeat Maulers in wild three hour game at Garrett field

The Sunsets beat the Strang Frank Maulers 10 to ? in a three hour, contentious affair at Garrett field. Eddie Mueller was ejected by the umpire amid heated exchanges as Dutch Leffel escaped a home plate crime scene. Box score shows miscues and walks amid a pitching duel with Mueller, Crate, Hoard, and Byard contributing hits and runs.

Sunsets Strang-Frank Maulers Garrett Field Etties, Bovers Arguements Towa Eddie Mueller Dutch Leffel Maulers Anderson Bob Veltman Ed Stein Rka Conely Metarty Seffel Winters McCarty T Bueier Fam Hearney Totels R. O Wasstrman Tex Sherrod Straus Tednans J. Philips B. Philips P. Dwyer Yeez A. Minagai Leinart Pramituehe Elt Cratz Asvee Hicks Everd Peysaee As. Dwyer Eanderson Taird Southern Pacific Sians-Frank Ms

Preacher Star Athlete Eyes Penn Relays Decathlon

Philadelphia April 11 report notes Elliott, a preacher and standout decathlete, set to compete in the Penn Relays decathlon on April 29 while pursuing religious studies at Bethany College.

Preacher Philadelphia Elliott Penn Bethany W.a

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