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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1926

Page

9

Auditorium opening swapped for boxing card chaos

Promoter Jack Shelton postpones Cauliflower show to April 28 amid city auditorium opening plans. George Sanders versus Earlex Garin headlines a jammed card with several local fighters, while added bouts feature AL Mayr and Mickey Genara.

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Rickard Loses a Decision and Wins Two

Boxing round up by Sam Hale reports Lea Rickard loses a decision while winning two in a bout context. The piece mentions Mickey Walker as welterweight champion and hints at future title implications. Names include Gene Tunney, Tack Dempsey, and Joe AfeAAhon managing matchups.

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HAIN HIGH REVAMPS ICE HOCKEY LINEUP

The Makt Avenue High Sebo Hockey team presents a refreshed lineup for Saturday night at Crystal Solace rink. new forwards, defense pairings, and goalkeepers are listed, highlighting changes headed into the game against Bou.

Hain High Makt Avenue High Sebo Antoniy Emmy Crystal Solace Tasca Coop B.A. Academy Eveeeeerer Molin Huvsie - Tt K. Marla Atevens Martindale Unil

American Marathon Attracts 108 Stars

Robtun April 7 entry list for Lyceite-pinth Marathon Monday includes top contenders led by Freckin Stonroas and Mirenee Te Mate Courhao. Jockeys Glum Winder and Linder are favored to shape the race warding off daily workouts by contenders like Binnick. Du Mar predicts a top form performance.

Robtun Hie Lyceite Ammen Stonroas Olemple Mieythoo Mirenee Mate Courhao Abe Hedin NamaGlatfe Stereox Garl Winder Dakle Lie Binnick Baths du Mar

Gardini Dominates Swede In Wrestling Bout

In a crowded heavyweight match Gardini pinned his Swede opponent with a bonellock after several minutes of grappling. Gardini weighed about 200 pounds and claimed victory as other boys contended, with mixed results and several near falls.

Gardini Lousmlarelphoa Thouste Ginedini Carley Kangen Gardin Wiadek Alyacke Benvil Asarkor

REICKS SCORE HOPES DURING SEGUIN BOWLING TOURNEY

Seguin April 1. Charles Hicks 215 tops field in the Nexans state bowling championship. Formerly of Bar Antonin, Hicks leads off a six day meet with strong scores as other star bowlers appear, with doubles and pairings listed for the Seguin event.

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Bowling results and lineup from the 1929 event

The report lists bowling teams and match scores, noting Wreaive hueting and rivalries. It provides a lineup of captains and players including Merdamen A, Tieman, Bedudrenter, Oerter, Mrooka, Hyveuiyy, Be Binamasater, Weldneg, Kloster, and others, with scores such as 57 64 44 35 and a final 41-209.

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Duncan’s 22 for four holes then 31 for ten

Duncan recorded scores of 22 over four holes and 31 over ten, with teammate Abe Mitchell contributing as refereed by hosts. The event faced inconsistencies in legible text but notes indicate a dominant early stretch by Duncan before a late rally by Travent.

Duncan Torhampton Ung Dunand Teitiin Chen le Travent Selene Abe Michell Sud

Golden Eagles Rally To Edge Ton Pama 22 6

Golden Eagles defeat Ton Pama 22 6 in a high scoring contest. Mige and Guitharilo hit homers, Alan Surtees drove in key runs, and Bernard Schriever pitched well. Opponents struggled against the Eagles as Woodlawn venue hosted the game.

Surantter Cout Halden Eagles Brady Mige Guitharilo Alan Surtees Benaard Schriever Aleady Mather Trnily Duyglos Woodlawn Sinat Bowndee

Exhausted pigeon picked up in Winfield Kansas

A worn pigeon found in Winfield was reportedly exhausted from flight. It bore a tag bearing the name of a manufacturer and a partially legible note suggesting it originated from a location in Te, with authorities or residents attempting to identify its origin and return.

Winfield, Bone Winfield Citinon Selrowe

Queen Marie Declines Greek Orthodox Church Affiliation

Report from Bucharest states Queen Marie will not join the Greek Orthodox Church. It notes she remains Roman Catholic, with Ferdinand and Marie identified as Catholic figures. The statement clarifies her religious alignment amid ongoing church discussions.

Queen Marie Bucharest Quieen Marie Dolging

Fort Worth Edges Dallas in 5S A Cup Event

Crowd of about 5,000 watches Fort Worth win the Nexaa Wengi opening day event ahead of Dallas. Officials and leaders from Lengie President and local groups attend as Fort Worth tops Dallas by an estimated margin, amid scattered reports and uncertain lineup details.

Wort Worth Dallas Fort Worth Lengie Woah Roberts Fort Wort Croyrd Dante Calthough Sigdeen Kan Antonia Uairy Ables

Girls win first TV title in district tournament play

The Tarn Worl Callers and Deaitalien's Husiness Yeas meet in the fast title game. The Deanghon's girls lag behind early but rally to beat Man Ayemy Ligh for the organization basketball title. Ward has played well, with support from Tinwayes and Titearnate Word Selitfers as the team eyes further championships.

Snell YW. C. Ay Ayemy Tenenate Dranghon Ieee Colalnvier Alans

Fernandez Defeats Griffin in Galveston Boat Race

In Galveston on April 1, Fernandez defeated Griffin decisively after a heavy collision earlier in the bout. Fernandez, weighing advantages, outpaced Griffin across the twelve rounds to claim the victory, with Goodrich and White noted among Galveston contenders.

Fernandez Griffin Galveston Bobby Reemides Dick Griffin San Atlanta

Chapultepecs Book Brace for Sunday Games

Fragmented report lists two games for Kunulay on Morales Aimer at Santh Hrazaa street and Trin rond. In the morning, Jordan-Tyerd Ford Dealers oppose Chapultepecs. afternoon features West Und Stagetra with Goran and Sofia backing Chaprotenee. Droowmer and Dot involved. b80 start times unclear.

Ch Chapmuepee Cluteenm Kunulay Santh Hrazaa Street Jordon-Tyerd Tha Affarmion Degmont West Und Stagetra Goran Sofia Droowmer Dot Jordan-Tyora Britetory Minioz

Stanford and California set for weather impacted track meet

California and Stanford track squads prepare for a meet with a forecast of fair weather. Teams are expected to compete on a brisk spring day, showcasing distance and sprint events as both programs aim to build momentum.

Stanford California University, Cal University of California Stanford Univataliy Flash

Saturday loop aims to flop Florida in sparsely readable preview

A garbled text fragment describes a North American college or high school sports schedule with mentions of teams and venues. It references a Saturday event, unknown opponents, and various coaches, with unclear names and dates, implying an upcoming football or basketball game and related activities.

Clife Wilkinson at Houston with Longhorn Netters hit

Clife Wilkinson leads Longhorn netters at Houston in a meet featuring Sir Antonin and Tarlingen amid uncertainty about placements and team performance as the Horns face strong rivals in a spring college event.

Clife Wilkinson Houston Longhorn Netters Tata Haiaby Pry Clift Witkingon Sir Antonin Fet Toone Tarlingen Ewompare Vouston Raelerteers Limghorna Ip Bere

Garrett Books Five Ball Games At Kelly Field

Garrett leads golf and ball game listings in an April sports roundup. Four teams and several exhibitions schedule contests at Kelly Field and surrounding grounds, with St Edward's to play Texas School of Mines on Thanksgiving Day.

Fis Accon Hrooks Field Marty Secant Kelly Welly Wield Farty Accond Alena Hagndron Pauls Grove Sistresecond Kelly Pield Verdueaday Aid Wortyssecondd Equadran Kelly Piel ST. Ed's Austin St Edward’s University Texas School of Mines Mt. Edward's Nounce

Chunkers and Old Dominating the Big Show

Reading from an era sports page, a chaotic patchwork recounts a baseball showcase with scattered names like White Sox and Chicago, noting Big Show dominance and multiple players across teams. The garbled text references August Jalias, Robertson, and several other figures, portraying a crowded, jubilant scene of a major league display.

Jalias Deva Reemmlt Fuer Worth Hele Ney White Sox Robertson Soong Girard Bint Gue Thong Sats

Texas League uncovers two promising recruits

A garbled report from the Texas League highlights two promising recruits amid chaotic play by multiple teams. It mentions pitchers and youth from various towns, with references to the Cubs and Hears, and notes several games, errors, and tense moments across Dallas, Fort Worth, and Wichita.

Texas League Gener Chad Greunely Cigs Texas Cubs Tania Lim Ehort Dallas Cort Worth Bari

Ten Eyck coaching fuels crewing hope for Syracuse

Syracuse crews study Ten Eyck as they prepare for a major regatta. The article notes a mix of aging legends and rising rowers at Navy and Philadelphia races, with high hopes for victory at Poughkeepsie and beyond. Strong names and dates anchor the effort as they pursue enduring rowing excellence.

Syracuse Ng Xu Herncusa University Nui Naga Ines Navy Reverena Bathia Strate Anand

Stecher Suspension Shocks Wrestling Manager

April 16 report states Stecher is suspended by New York officials following a dispute over a match. The suspension blocks a planned bout in Boston and involves a reshuffled lineup with Take Briwler stepping in for Mahentey.

Wicmata Kany Tony Stester Elamant Bey Chammpi Paux Dip Avhin AfGrord Nein New York Rina Steriin Associatus Raefuse Boston Mahentey Briwler Angendee Siachor

West problems prompt solution seen in Congress remarks

The article notes lawmakers weighing a broad plan to address western region issues. Officials discuss legislation shaping land use and citizen accommodations, with focus on federal aid and regional development. Major figures referenced include the secretary and congressional leaders.

Wwe Tatay Ani Gil Ghimergalian

Wife Seeks Mate Missing For Week Discovery Efforts

A wife requests help locating her husband missing for a week. The message notes Cecile Tobie and Joe Reubin as involved figures and mentions police assistance. The fragmentary text hints at ongoing search efforts and a possible suspect in male details.

Schwab Adds Three Players to Aztecs Roster

Fragmented report notes Schwab adding Calon Api and two others to the Aztecs. Text mentions a later afternoon event and possible admissions but is garbled. No clear dates, locations, or outcomes emerge from the OCR. Further clarification required for precise details.

Frankie Fuller Advances In Unclear Path

Fragmented text describes Frankie Fuller advancing with mentions of Trutie Fuller, locations and teams, but details are garbled and hard to interpret. The article references Houston, Birtaingban, Memphis, and Sfenplia with missing context and unclear events.

Trutie Fuller Thhuston Freee Sieber Memphis

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