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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

20

Eagles Push Over 23 in Rusty Conference Match

Brackenridge Eagles routed Peacock Academy 28 to 6 in seven innings then faced Teas Military Institute next at 4 pm. Coach Mavor Puckett’s team powered by Pyke two doubles and a single while Gilbert Tyke allowed eight hits as Wazgles racked up 46 hits and 13 walks in the clash. Bob Whitner contributed two singles in a firm offensive showing.

Peacock Acadams Wednraday Mavor Puckett Brackenridge Eagles Teas Military Institute Wazgles Feacock Mound Gilbert Tyke Pyke Bob Whitner Pinkey

Yanks Mack's Game Called Off by Snow at Shibe Park

Philadelphia April 12 Athlatics-Yankees game in the American League was postponed after a snow storm left an inch of snow on the field at Shibe Park. The game, scheduled for this afternoon, was halted shortly after 10 o'clock. The teams will try again Tuesday afternoon at Shibe Field.

Uoternational News Service Philadelphia Shibe Park Watlas P.O Mulvey Grors la Riley Saunders Hooter Litinge Jackson Owens Grory Allaumen Axsohlbetker Darrourl Gwens AiMer Darrough Fort Worth Moore Aea Young Es Lafayette Bonoxltz Holland Richardson Kibtie Inno Dallas Vanes Fort Worth Cramary Inpingn Jackenn Bares Pate Rena Geary Riler Lafayette Kibbi Bonowite Murray Tilley Mores Riley Morse Grone Alle Pate Smith Lafayellz

Lawler Named Captain of Ables Lumberjacks

"Prenchr" Lawler was elected field captain of the Harry AbleE Lumberjacks at a team meeting Wednesday night. Johnny Rono wits was reappointed to the manage nest.

Prenchr” Lawler Harry Ablee Lumberjacks Tohnny Ronowits Manazere Nest

Two Fighters Claim Lead in Oklahoma Marathon Race

Bridgeport Oklahoma April 12 reports two leaders in the marathon after two laps, with Leler Ga and Guvuri among pace-setters. Claremore entrant Tayne finished the trials ahead in a 1421 mile route from Los Angeles, Payne maintaining a lead in elapsed time at 20:29 for the distance. Runners head toward El Tena and Oklahoma City with patrols enforcing desert-gear rules for the trek.

Bridgeport Okla Ani Leler Guvuri Southampton King Tayne Claremore Clinton Payne Los Angeles Toba Sala Paseine Nedo Rams el Tena Here Oklahoma City Henry Boston

Texas League Clubs Seek Rail Rate Changes

Texas League clubs press for rail rate concessions as they seek lower travel costs for teams. President Murry Able cites railroad officials and state talk on transportation to ease expenses, while critics warn of financial strain and possible alternatives.

Toran League Clibe Mas Tador Bis Wennol Murry Able Hin Mears W. Gi. Crist Railroml Lee Jyre Weir Bucka Wall Terug Abowant Dadlarn Ohange

Atwell Medalist in Golf at Waco

Leonard I Atwell of Houston led the Spring Lake invitation qualifiers in Waco with a 70 to win medalist honors. The event narrowed to match play with thirty two players per flight as Heinie Doynton, former All American at Williams, shot 81 in the same round.

Waco

Straus Frank Club Seeks Revenge In Nine-Game Series

The Straus Frank Maulers aim to avenge a prior loss to the Cuban All-Stars in a nine game series. Three games are scheduled each weekend over the next three weeks at Garrett Field. Saturday’s game starts at 3 30 p.m.

Foxing Straigut Straus

Elks Face Weekend Clashes In League Action

Elks manager Virgil Winters braces for two tough games this weekend. On Saturday Pilman-Sullivans will host Elk s in a league match, while Sunday Elk s travel to meet Sezin White Hox. Key players Moses Beeching Ulm Ulm are listed for both games as Elk s aim to rebound.

Virgil Winters Wis Elyning Ieague Pilman-sulliv

Three hurlers set for Houston series

Gigge County, manager of the Southern Pacific Sunsets, has three moundmen ready for a Sunday morning game against the Hoosen Sansota in Morales field. Don Myard, Addie Mueller, or Raymond Fagin may start for the Sunsets versus the Bayou City club.

Gigge County Southern Pacific Sunsets Sur

Rickard Signs Gene For 1929 Title Fight Deal

International News reports promoter Rickard signed heavyweight champion Gene for 1929, granting control of his fighting services for a single title bout to be staged this year. The contract, signed after talks with Gene and manager Tilly Gibson, hinges on retaining the title, with terms varying by opponent.

Iby International Mews Berstee Drach Bla Croc Touney Jin Vex Rickard Gene Heeney Aslanulies Tanney Tivkard Jongistines

Army and Illinois Discuss Football in Champaign

West Point athletics director Phillip Weming and coach Bil Onex met with University of Illinois athletic director George Huff and coach Hubert Auprak to arrange a possible football game in 1920. No agreement was reached, but Illinois favored a future meeting.

ARMY Illinois Champaign Phillip Weming West Point Bil” Onex Yesteray George Huff University of Illinois

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