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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1928

Page

14

Bears edge Bruins in late rally for three straight

Riviere stars for the Bears with three hits and a two bagger as Grimes Grimes struggles. The Bears win their third straight game, defeating the Mears in a high scoring tilt that featured three home runs and key late innings. Houston Butts and other opponents fell as the Bears push toward league play in Waco.

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The Scout’s Gamble in Finding New Baseball Talent

A veteran scout declares scouting is largely unchanged from past decades despite modern travel and statistics. He notes the core challenge remains judging whether a young player has brains as well as skill, with no sure instrument to measure it.

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Walker Fight Sanction Delays Middleweight Title Showdown

The Walker vs Woolker title bout faces delays as the Illinois Boxing Commission reviews sanctioning. Nebraskan challenger props up the match while the board weighs procedural issues and potential holding of the title due to nondefense. A June date was floated, with competing WLW baseball and other events noted to fill the schedule.

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250 Mile Auto Race Planned at Dallas

A 250 mile auto race is planned in Dallas with entrants from several teams. Local organizers say the event will feature high speed competition and a crowd expected to reach thousands. Officials stressed safety measures and time control as part of the program.

Dallas

Texas League Box Scores Readout of Odd Plays and Names

In a scattered box score style many players are listed with messy OCR errors. Notable names include Walker, Merkle, Blankenship, Dalivs, Ervin, Singk, Vernmont, Hunn, Donolive, Kune, and Barkin. The entry notes various hits runs and pitching details with unclear positions and teams.

Army Post Gun Club Plans Saturday Shoot

Army Post Gun Club schedules a shooting event for Saturday at their range. Members and guests are invited to participate, with safety rules in force and supervision by club officials. The event emphasizes marksmanship practice and club camaraderie.

Army Post Gun Club

Gilbert Takes Doleful Bout In Tarnished Night

Gilbert defeats Georgie Sanders in a lengthy ten round welterweight bout at the Business Men’s A C Gilbert, the taller Mexican southpaw, lands more clean blows in the late rounds while Sanders struggles to answer. The crowd dwindled as the bout dragged with few knockdowns and ample clinching, ending with a narrow Gilbert victory.

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Pennant Chasers Tie Tuesday Scores Across Cities

A tangle of scattered scores from Tuesday night shows pennant chasers across San Antonio Fort Worth Detroit and New York posting varying results. Notable outputs include New York beating Washington while Cleveland and Philadelphia posted mixed tallies amid a busy schedule with several teams cited by hometown papers.

Fort Worth Sends Away Bob Lennox

Fort Worth dispatches convey Bob Lennox to Wilt, with plans noting departure from the Fort Worth base recently in Charlotte, as per Tuesday rumor. The move affects local business and ties to the Vosithers group, while Fore Worth records a third straight win from Axcheville and Teague facing Charlotte.

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Fight Results From Canvas Showdown Summary

Unclear OCR fragments show boxing or wrestling results with multiple names listed across teams and places. Names such as Phoenis, Ark Arew, Tow Angela-Newatey Brown, Molies, Tiwi Tommy Mats, Keri Ho Canales appear in a cluttered summary. Interaction outcomes and exact events are not decipherable.

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Whitney's Record In the Big League

Whitney, a San Antonio high school prodigy, joins the Philadelphia Nationals for his first major league season. The article notes his bass playing ability, mentions a recent fall in Cour and Nebty of Terao, and highlights his likelihood as a folding chin hitter with strong seat-based performance.

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Moody Flinn Doubles Victory In Foggy Match

Moody Flinn won a doubles match against Dorttan Wallen and Mhin Miteliudl of St. Mary’s, with Get Whey and Jan Waitman noted in charge at La Pedre Park. The erratic OCR text records a Saturday event at Gioia Trackenellge, highlighting a final win and location details.

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Roth Active Yanks Tie For Top

The siege gun Babe Roth slugged two long balls at Yankee Stadium driving in Ruth’s favorite sections as the Yankees topped the Senators. Pennock matched with three hits while the Indians fell from first after a loss to the Browns. Hauser homered twice for the Athletics, and other majors results included the Cubs, Dodgers, White Sox, and Tigers all delivering key wins.

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Arkansas Slim and Bearcat Irvin Box Tonight Card

Arkansas Slim the elev er segto boxer headlines a boxing show at Tom Spear's outdoor hall on Center Street. The card features Bearcat Irvin in a main event against Ban Goodrich with several local and invited fighters including Klm Walden MO and Dsante Phen in featherweight four round bouts.

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