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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1927

Page

6

Taylor Kennel Club President Leads Historic Meeting

Taylor presides over the Taylor kennel club during a public meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The club, 15 years old, plans a year of dog topics, breed standards talks, and general business meetings open to the public.

T Taylor Bea Aio Scanzstion Lita Taylor Sinte Fis Ake Obly Kennel Club Focida Co Ag Well Zennel

Bowling League Night See High Scores And Close Battles

Jelly entertains a crowded bowling scene with tubs of scores and team lineups. The Bobs post a high 88 in one game as Deacon Brown and Serko lead the 600-club, while the Deve Lehr Cementers edge Prasel Ding Stare by a slim margin. Bulls, Plovers, and Hornets jockey for position with close spreads and rising stakes in the seasonal race.

Tollyaielre Bearles Gory Selly C. Holnschuner H. Hinderssater Telwald J. Muesge H. Callsen HL Schuitz G Sexaver J. Corley H Maier G. Bauman Blind Song H. Sudmaier Gaptsin Tieroan Oerier Zillameister Biter Goverclal Drassisis Paul Stephens Alitehill Milton Alves Brasiel’s Aves Sear Atrisk BaFenogle Fyty Minepey E Hornets Aome Borneta

First Lady Keeps Score During Open baseball game

Washington April 19 Mrs Coolidge enjoys a game as she maintains a detailed play-by-play scorecard throughout the Washington Boston contest. After the nine innings Rocky Harris Senator manager bids for the trophy, which Mrs Coolidge presents for framing at the players clubhouse.

Washington

Morales Nine Opens Sunday at Morales Field

Andrew Morales All-Stars start the season Sunday at 2 PM against Tenth School Group Detachment, with a 4 PM game featuring the San Antonio Black Monarchs versus a Pullman potters squad. New outfielders Pacheco and Merando join a strong lineup led by Burkstresser infield, with Ramirez, Perez, Garza, and others anchoring the defense. Pitching consists of Jimmie, Dan Perez, and Padgett, while Pipi Gulsan and Chivt Mansalvs handle catching. The club, hailed as a top West Side force, aims to boost a stout roster by April 24 as they prepare to host the Pittsburg Water Heaters.

Andrew Morales Toval Morales Kelly Hida San Antonia Black Monarchs Pullman Potters Pera Asne Stromgest Ates Ramirez Joe Perez Ecc Peppy Garza Berkstresser Jimmie Dan Perez Padgett Pipi Gul San Chivt Mansalvs Pittsburg Morales Field

Wright Urges San Antonians to Attend Opening Game

Fire and Police Commissioner Fit Wright urged all public spirited San Antonians to attend the opening game of the Texas league baseball season Wednesday. He said he would attend the game himself and that every citizen should do likewise to show total end financial support for the team.

Fire and Police Fit Wright San Antonians Wright

Slattery to Fight Three for Rickard

New York April 193- Jimmy Slatters a Buffalo light heavyweight signed today for a series of three bouts at Yankee Stadium this spring and summer. The first will be a prelim to the Sharker Malurey heavyweight set to May 19 likely against Lee Lymski of Aberdeen Washington or K O Kaplan of New York.

New York Jimmy Slatters Buffalo Pex Rickard Yankee Stadium Sharker-Malurey Lee Lymski Aberdeen Wash K. O. Phil Kaplan

Ottawa Seeks Series Win in Fourth Hockey Game

Ottawa faces the Mostow Bruins in game four of the world hockey title series with no clear favorite. The two sides tied twice, Ottawa holding the only win so far. a Senators victory would clinch the series.

Ottawa Ottawa Senators Senators

Dunsmore Names Saturday Umpires for Elks Game

Dunsmore assigns umpires for Saturday as the Elks host a game at local grounds. Dell Coffea is named as the umpire with others expected to work. Games start at four o clock.

Dunsmore

Bobcats Shut Out On One Hit In April Battle

White allowed only one hit as San Weochers defeated the Bobcats 3 to 0. An error or misread play helped even the score late, with a pivotal seventh inning. Key players Daniel Baker and Broad contributed. San Mateos, Bentley, and Buckner also figured in the game.

Bobcats Uhe Bie Tinker San Weochers Bille Glesnap Wim Bute Uaniel Baker San Mateos Bentley Panama San Antonio

Demons Beat Dallas in Western League Exhibition Event

In a Western League exhibition, Demons defeated Dallas with fast scoring and strong defense. Key players included Licey and Walker, contributing to the 10 percent stake and Phillipe’s efforts for the win. The report notes aggressive play and standout moments from the contest.

Demons Dallas Pwene Western Leagierr Phillipe Agulit Licey Cad Walker

Dribble Rule Seen To Cure Eight Basket Bail Ills

Madison on April 13 the new rule limiting dribbling to one bounce is praised by Dr. Walter Scanwell and coach Meanwell as a cure for eight major basketball ills. They argue it shifts focus to team play, reduces stalling, speeds up play, eases officiating, and aids smaller players while limiting dazzling solo efforts.

Madison Wis Walter E. Scanwell Mal Voach University of Wisconsin Ur. Meanwell America Beng Files Committee Dr. Meanwell Tn Basher Mar wWe Barker Fellow

New FISH LICENSE DUE JUNE 1 FOR ARTIFICIAL BAIT FISHERS

The Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission announced licenses for anglers using artificial bait will be available June 1. The license, required for any male over seventeen, costs one dollar and applies in all counties. The act was approved by the fortieth legislature.

Tex Artificia State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Astin Fortieth

Aggies and Owls Set For Thursday Meet In Houston

Two top teams from the Southwestern Conference the Texas Aggies and the Rice Owls will clash Thursday in Houston in a meet that promises much competition between strong balance squads and notable track stars both sides are expected to contest fiercely.

College Station Tex Southwestern Conference Houston Texas Aggies Ries Owls

Farmers and Steers Tied in Southwestern Conference

Texas A&M and Texas Longhorns share the baseball lead after Aggies swept SMU 3 0 and 7 4 at Dallas, while Texas beat Rice 14 7 at Austin. Sikes and Hume allowed five hits apiece in the first game, amid 13 errors across the two games.

Texas Aggies Texas Longhorns Southwestern Confervice Aggies M. G Dallas Thesdey Longhorns Austin Ewatred Bles Rice Frazile Sikes Hume

Acosta Retires as Player Coach for Louisville Team

Merita Acosta, Cuban outfielder with Louisville American Association club, retires as a player and moves to a coaching role. The announcement cites back injuries and a successful operation last fall as factors, with Captain Willy Neal confirming the change.

Acosta Louisville Merita Acosta Louisville American —Association Willy Neal

Trudy Ederle Set to Arrive in Los Angeles Saturday

Gertrude Ederle famed for conquering the English Channel reads the fans’ popular athlete vote as America’s choice. She travels from Dallas via Southern Pacific and will headline a Texas theater engagement beginning Saturday. A welcome reception is planned by theater officials. Her entourage includes Helen Wainwright and June Fipperson, noted swimmers and divers, to perform at the Texans in a specially built glass-enclosed stage.

Gertrude Ederle English Channel Ameripi Dallas Texas Theater Eines Ehmanel Teads Helen Wainwright June Fipperson

Main Brackenridge Split Tennis Honor

Main High will send the singles rep and Brackenridge the doubles team to the district tennis meet at Sun Mateos Saturday. Local eliminations Tuesday produced a split: Steen of Main defeated Moody of Brackenridge 6 2 6 4 in singles, Moody and Binn of Brackenridge beat Steen and Kaufman of Main 6 2 6 4 in doubles.

Main High Lous

Risyo Meets Rojas In Ten-Round Bout

Universal Service reports in Wilkes-Barre that Johnny Riske of Cleveland and Towei Tomas of South America will clash in a ten round bout on April 19.

Risko Rojas Universal Service Wilkesbarre Riske Cleveland Towero Ttnjas South America

Morgan to box Foley in May at Vancouver venue

World junior lightweight champion Morgen announced plans to meet Vic Potey of Vancouver in a title bout scheduled for mid May in Vancouver.

Morgan Foley Vancouver B.C Tod Morgen Vic Potey

TILDEN TAKES TWO AT PINEHURST TENNIS

William Tilden II of Philadelphia swept singles and doubles at the Apr 8 South tournament in Pinehurst. He defeated J P Stockton 6-0 6-3 in singles and teamed with Himmett Pare of Georgetown to beat Sam Mardy and P S Larkum 3-6 6-2 in doubles.

Tilden Pinehurst X. G Spi William Tilden HI Philadelphia J.P. Stockton Farmington Conn Himmett Pare Georgetown University Sam Mardy P'S. Larkum Manmmaroneck New York

Once Famous Herrera Dies In San Francisco

Aurelio Herrera aged 43 a once renowned featherweight idol died in a San Francisco hospital after a period of illness. He had been a favorite figure in the boxing world and his passing brings an end to a celebrated career in the ring.

San Francisco Aurelio! Herrera Onga Foiar Aftor

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Kennel Club Renee GY Rew Ancouly Texne First Lady Slattery Rickard Farmers and Owls Trudy Ederle L. A Brackenridge Waco Wagner's Brig Herrera Hart Schaffner & Marx Europe Marc Schatiner & Marxee Pigeon
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