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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1928

Page

5

St Marys Set For Two Games With Howard Payne College

Howard Payne college yellow hatkeds baseball team will play St Marys university Rattlers in San Antonio next Monday and Saturday. Games were slated for Saturday morning at Fort Sam Houston. St Marys pitcher Chief Maany blanked Twelfth Field Artillery 11 to 1 in four innings at Port Sam Houston. Dick Harn led the Rattlers with a homer and a double, catcher Nededon left with a minor injury after the fifth inning. replaced by Mat Ruin.

Howard Payne College Yellowhatkeds San Antonio St. Mary's University Rattlers Maany St. Mary's E’riday Twelfth Field Artillery Port Sam Fouston Dick Harn Rattlers Hog” Nedeon At Flere Pkeive Matruin

Tommy White Defeats Tramel In Fort Worth Bout

Tommy White, of Houston, defeated Duke Tramel of Fort Worth in a ten round welterweight match at the Worth Athletic. White dominated with infighting, forcing Tramel into defense and securing a clear victory. White held regional welterweight and middleweight titles and impressed with his aggressive right, winning by decisive margin.

Fort Worth Tex Tommy White Wausion Welter Tilly Duke Tramel Fort Woth White Tramel Rot Worth Recreation Hall Houston Trumal Duke

Tilden Loses to Hennessy in Rain Sat Match

Fifteen hundred fans endured a rainy Friday session as Tilden and Hennessey battled in the Tavis Cup tent. Wil Tilden dropped the final match after a tough slip court, with Amterica’s team losing 1-6 6-1 6-? as the weather hampered Play.

Rogston Amterica Wil Tilden Joni Hennessey Wilmer Allizon Apoold Joes Witler Censel Alligon Tle Tor Jonra Wade

Stagner Named Pro at Breckinridge Park Course

Stagner, with seven years in golf, was announced Friday night by Courae Manager Murchy Irwulie as the new municipal course pro at Breckinridge Park. He learned the game at Jere and has long influenced the park grounds, replacing interim pro Bill who held the post about a year.

FN Stagner Wil Benoks Bruckearidas

Straus Franks Play Cubans In Series

Struggling text mentions Straus Franks vs Cubans in a series with unclear details. Names and specifics are garbled but indicate a baseball matchup and schedule notes. Likely mentions managers and a doubleheader date, with terms like Atrntin and Woh appearing as misread names.

Straus-Franks

Fight Results From Bt Paw Minn Billy Tight Wins

Difficult to read card lists multiple bouts with names and places. The fragment notes a tense decision by Billy Tight over Wavis McCarthy in Chicago while other matchups include several boxers such as Kid Palmer and Vayion Win and Muffaln in unclear locations.

Bt. Paw Minn Billy Tight St. Paul Wavis McCarthy Chicago Kid Palmer Tacuma Kent Wattotn Noe V—Wernkit Sealine Huffatn Teat Tick McVey New York PRT Aon Columbia Oia Rdefeated Art Wonder Muffaln Ea Allen A Ee Otttyeslnt Y Mandal Moston

Detroit college sports recap names many players and teams

Fragmentary OCR text lists players such as Bat hory, Woodall, Gilson, Willan, and Vanalder with references to Detroit and Washington. It reads as a scattered sports note mentioning scorers, teams, and possible match results, but lacks coherent structure or clear outcomes.

Houston Seeks Schuble as Next Star Pick

In a murky sports note, Helne Schuble emerges as the top shortstop prospect linked to Houston, with whispers that the Bat Takoen could acquire him via presidential influence. Nebodle may join Houston in Sunday’s game while scouts eye Yo TA tin for an outfield role despite Tone Teele’s ankle injury sidelining Wininy attore boot.

Houston Tei Ayriley Moneton Branch Tickey Roolless St. Louis Caniinats Helne Schuble Nebodle Bunday

Central A C and Creameries Meet

A local league event featured Central A C and Creameries clashing in a rough contest. Players from both teams showed effort as the match unfolded with several close calls and notable defensive stands before a decisive late run settled the outcome.

Wilkins Drops Spudders to Aid Bears

In a Texas league surge, Shreveport pitcher Ghiel Wilkins blanked Wichita Falls as the Spudders fell 4-0, aiding the Bears' bid for first place. Frank Tobin starred with a four-run impact for Shreveport, while the Wichita lineup endured tight defense and timely scoring by opponent hitters. The Worth Panthers routed the Dallas Steers 10-0 behind Marty Griffin and Cal Hayek, with fresh prospects Kibbie and Longhorns’ club contributing strong defensive displays.

Associated Press Wichita Falls Spulders Tits Hern Ure Fires Rons Wilkins Uly Frank Tobin Sheveport Wichita Walls Shreveport Owenon Msteada Tor Tobin

Kansas Relay Meet Draws 96 Schools

Ninety six schools enter the twenty fifth annual interschool relay meet at the University of Kansas. Lawhui Kun Ayil Dy International News notes Whettyflye High School and eleven junior high schools join entrants from Maka Pvenna High School and Bin Antonio La Nna. Administrative notices appear with details on dates and participating districts.

Lawhui Kun Ayil Dy International News Bervice Whettyflye Interaehotistie Trust Merk Shatnani High School Hetatte Kanan Ayal Ramans Tetas I Gia Om Diy Maka Pvenna High bin Antonio la Nna Thn Euteantz

Detroit Polo Clash Headlines Army Game Outline

Fragmented OCR text mentions Detroit facing Army in polo style match with scattered names and roles. The garbled lines reference teams, players, dates, and locations with no coherent facts. Summary extracts focus on a planned contest between Detroit and Army, amid unclear participant details and wording.

College Baseball Highlights From Texas Venues

Texas A&M, Rice, Baylor and other programs show offense in varied spring outings. The rundown details Brownswood, Georgetown, Baton Rouge games with hits, homers, triples, and scores across multiple sites including College Station and Waco.

South Side Bears and Juniors Tie at Lionsfield

In a muddled Tunior League grid game at Lionsfield Friday darkness fell as Batteries Witizolt Zewl and Slices faced off for the Bears while Sinith Reeves pitched for the dunivre Rutledge blurred. Lionsfield collected twelve hits to stave off defeat in a 12 to 7-8 score.

Bears Tunior van Ded Tig Mite Ienings Lionsfield Frivay Witizolt Zewl Sinith Reeves Dunivre Rutledge Kuittmeyer Mears T. M Saveurin Dant le Fru Sponvs Chablis Nil Pavela Vecho Magix Tartheuy Muhacier Binimons Waveks Lawrence Marian Rubeu Mie Wells

Davalos and McDougal Set For Final Round Bout

In a low quality sports blurb, Bob Davalos and Wdougal clash in a high school arena as the season ends. McDougal faces Thorn while VinGa, Kalvin Mo, and others are listed with likely results. The report notes a rugged, tour style event with boxing bouts and local stakes.

Bob Davalos Siouar Pooh Foothall Enrldee High School Awe McDougal Hill VinGa Devise Oyer Thorn Nik Kalvin Motin Vargas

RodriguezNewest Entry in Marathon Race

San Antonio prepares for a marathon with Rodriguez as the newest entrant amid ongoing training. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but indicate focus on athlete routine and readiness for competition.

Voigt Again Champion Of North And South Pinwimihan

Voigt wins decisive final round at the Chicago event, defeating his opponent to claim the title in the final round. The competition for the North and South championship ends with Voigt dominant in a high stakes match.

Voigt Wrralligion Uhheago

Callings Hogs Developed Fan Voice Echoes Past

The fragmentary text describes a fan's voice and actions during a Civil War era context. It mentions Cumberland, Antanas, Campbrell, and various towns. The garbled wording hints at a heated event, a wagon, a skate, pockets, and a sermon, with scattered references to illness and investigation.

Wititetus Trent Anithis Cumberland Antanas Chet Tentil Campbrell Volaten Sith Wil Hogan Wells Tovestigatiin Ian Hem

Soueders In 500 Mile Auto Race At Indianapolis

The Indianapolis dispatch reports George Souliers of Lafayette and Billie Winger of the Milwaukee area competing in the 500 mile auto race. The event highlights major speedway action with contenders racing along the famed motorways, aiming for victory in a strenuous endurance test.

Souders Indianapolis Tweinrmnols Motor Spaede War Camping Today Tink George Souilers Lafayetty Lidy Winger Ube Bonilis Cumpage Grely Ilike

Frost Team Wins Easily In Holiday Clash

The unaccented report notes Frost Team defeating the National Dunk 18 to 8 in a league game at the Bankers’ talayo Welday, with Rogers and Pirkenyell among contributors. The piece references Brooklyn and Chicago, plus indoor swimming events and a nine-man relay, all in a bustling, blurred sports page recap.

Eurang Commerce Talayo Welday Rogers and Pirkenyell Urea

Frost Scores Knockout On Park Card

Frost’s victory headlines a boxing card at Park with multiple bouts including Kal Silas defeating Pablo Vasquez and Tony Young drawing with Bulie. The event featured Mike Delaney and Jay Rooth in notable appearances, with results summarized as four rounds and several decisions.

Frost Kent Mag Feort Ostavin Vardining Aneonin Willie West Butler Tania Mike Delaney Winnsy Axida Ity Pirk Reco Wien Aonb Jess Hain Hwa Cunstantex Silas Pablo Vasquez Tony Youn Bulie

Hoppe or Layton to be cue champ

In Chicago Apel 14 UP Hoppe of New York or Thomas Dayto n of St Louis are set to duel for the cue crown. Last night Meisel fell short while Layton defeated Camilles of Detroit 46 to 34. Hoppe beat Gis Camiles of Detroit 60 to 34.

Chicago Apel He Nakion Olla Reisele Philadedmhis Bus Sider Wille Hoppe New York Tobnas Dayton Logis Meisel Mappe Gis Camiles Detroit al Funni Howe Layton Anzet Tinay Welch Tovight Lou Delents

Hubby Atwell Reach Final in Waco Tennis Showdown

Chrrenee Hubby of Waco would face Teomard Atwell of Houston in the final of the Spring Lee invitational tourney after Hubby defeated Lews Levinson in earlier rounds. Abwell, medalist, fell to La Stowore in 19 holes. In separate doubles and singles results, SMU beat Baylor in tennis at Wix. Weather caused rain delays postponing Missouri-Wansua matches.

Waco Tex Chrrenee Hubby Lews Levinson San Antonio Pious Biy Wik Teomard Atwell Houston Abwell Une la Stowore Fork Worth Loup Bubbs Charlie Campbell Lempie Ave MU Netters Wix Southern Methodist University Baylor University

Bowling Week 0 Scores Highlight Local Matches

In a foggy card of bowling results Dee Muchar led with a strong pinfall as teams clashed. George Mueller, 53, paced the Tigers while Lemmy and Unde Wer starred for their squads. The Xrgon Oilers beat the Firat. West Rams toppled the Auldera. MeNwamgty and Li claimed wins with notable individual tallies including Johnson's $96 and Hocker surpassing 500.

Leattle Dee Muchar Lemmy Sid Bisad George Mueher Fais Alya Yollings Weil Arraoe Ana Init Mviner Kistans Gaus Firat Eames Uheip Ak Gain Nhe Auldera Torole Oes le Inks SOL MeNwamgty Awl Klang Xtsa Jong Lin Ae Blek Hiro Nye Kent Ht Wibey Johnson Wieh Hocker

Browns Rally, Tigers Fall as Yankees Win Big

Reported chaos and bold plays mark a hectic day in baseball with the Browns earning a strong start after a shakeup, the Yankees beating the Athletics 8 to 7, and other early season results including Senators over the Red Sox and Giants overcoming the Braves. Key figures include Hanes Mamiger Towles, Clyde Mancion, and Gehrig with mentions of Vance and Adkins in pivotal roles across multiple games.

St. Ewiis Kevins Heian Clyde Mancion Imings Pitchel Mule Jowny Claveo Bonwruns Miladeltia Yankees Athletics Columbia Lou Gehrig Ruth Gebele Coubs Mergel Sorbrang Joe Vauser Tena Hommel Gotrig Memmoth Liew Wilee Romenel Ing Johnsen Orsie Orwell Zachary Braxton Victors Wiltie Ni Settleaure Grady Adking Shreveport Chicare White Sox Tnc Tims Rata Adkins Cohen Giants Braves Andy Cullen Jor Genewieh Snowers Herren Delaney Tiny Chaplin Coutwetl Dutch Henry Dazzy Vance Phillies Ley Tol Dissavette Hendrick Robins Ray Henge Wava Phils Ad Neht Chudge Cabs Reds Neht McGraw Roto Cardinals Pirates

Fifty Mile Grind for Gallopers

Reported race segment details a grueling long run from Los Angeles toward Chandler Oklahoma with competitors including Andrew Payne and Trevor Gavnest. The field endures heat, blisters, and fatigue as they push toward a final distant overnight stop while officials and helpers manage the event.

Ortaroma Cto al Uni Los Angeles Alki Andrew Payne Oklahoma Petur Gavnest Southampton England Ruiniers Oklahome City Prasnic N. Ts Enmere Phillip Granville Hanlon Ortayak Yenleritay Becmaye Aokle Alewarniee Darhlin Sywond Cal Henry Johnsteiy Ambor Wufly

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