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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1928

Page

15

Clagy Ball Nine Faces Strong Opponents This Week

Clagy Ball Nine opens a two game series against the Lexus Silenty this week in Agustin weather. Coach Porter at the Cadets expects tough competition and plans to use sixteen players in Aus Lin while Bayley’s squad travels to St. Anthonyse college for a 3 PM game Wednesday.

Cosed Manor Puckett Bridken~ridge Tocul Academia Adues Lexus Silenty Woureday Wriday Agustin Silents Bagles Conch Puckett Bayley St. Anthonyse College

Lions Boost Bicycle Day Promises Weekend at Ligiy Field

Lions celebrate Hieyele Day with a bicycle festival at Ligiy field led by John McCorley playground supervisor. The program features a pageant, riding contests, slow bicycle events, bicycle polo, wheel-related demonstrations, and a 50 and 100 yard dash with age divisions for under 12 and under 17.

Ligiy Field Bundhelur San Alonso Mivie Wrement John McCorley Playgrounds Ridard Andte Bane Riling & Mirrow Lions Field Club

Bob Couchman's Nine Swings Into Action

Bob Couchman leads his San Antonio team in the West Coast league openers. The body of text notes early games, with mentions of Honus Milxe and local players, in a fragmentary recap of opening night action and upcoming matchups in the region.

Bob Couchman Bob Comehinay Pieler San Angela Tim Sainding Cokoman Maonyoot Sin Antonio Young Fee Nader Anilune O de Weal Midland

Dempsey Denies He'll Lecture On Shakespeare Talks

NEW YORK April 25 07 Dempsey says he has no plan to lecture on the life and works of William Shakespeare. He approves Gene Tunney's ventures on that platform saying Tunney seems to enjoy it and could help Tunney's racket. When asked if he reads Shakespeare Dempsey replies he never had the pleasure.

New York Nock Dempsey Willian Shakespeare Gene Tunney Dempsey Tuney Shakespeare Yale Vempney

Main relay team eyes state meet after district success

Coach Vessenden guides the Main Ave squad as they prepare for the state meet at College Station. Key athletes include Dedarlo as star hurdler and Weming, Saniels, Young, and DeCarlo in various events. The group plans weekly competitions, aims for strong showings in high and low hurdles, javelin, and the mile, and seeks to optimize relay performance. Gerä

Fessenden Yue Lay College Elotion Lowiy DeCarlo Ivesia de San Jacino Weming Saniels Young Hurly Worsenden College Station Theother Gaptin John Heary Ward Herman Grand Jimmy Mey Net

Seguin Boat Races Thrill the Crowd on Lake Abbott

Seguin hosted a series of outboard motor races on Lake Abbott Tuesday afternoon with Mink Alving, driven by J W Schwandt of New Braunfels, taking a large share of honors in two events. The Hex from San Antonio and Coil from Spezia offered notable competition. the crowd watched as a blaze briefly touched a craft built by Gonzales but caused little damage.

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BUFFS BATTLE FOR LEAD IN LATE SEASON RACE

The Houston Buffs edged Beaumont Busy Battery and Port Worth’s Derivive win, while Spokane’s San Antonio temy faced tougher opposition. The Bulls built a three run lead in the second before Wichita Falls rallied, and Fort Worth added late insurance to win. Waco and San Antonio also performed well in this recap of late season games and key defensive plays.

Houston Buffs Beaumont Port Worth San Phntonio Laumont Hourtoy Stuffs Bulls Jim Lindsey Fort Houston Wichlta Falls Panthers Spudders Joe Pate Lie White Flimey Pate Inter Avid Hhis Wichita Walls Fort Worth Riviere Tink Riviere Sun Aetonio Waco Cols Seviere Dailg Steers Shreveport Sports

Emerson High Opens With Big Win In Junior High Baseball

Emerson High opened the junior high baseball season with a decisive 1 run victory over Washington Irving. Washington held limit to hits as Siffeld and Seifel turned in standout fielding, but Emerson capitalized on Washington errors and base thefts to surge ahead.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Atelud Victors Washington Dayho Washington Irving Seifel Fimerson Emerson Boys Washington Levine Disko Bafely Siffeld Balos Mare Irving Que Lo Fmerson Aber Shortston Grimes Arcond Peteys Harvia Grea Wondland Worerson Wolfshohl Irving Aquiles Mayneek Think Buenistro Geennd Hasan Alvarado Garei Rodriguez Fiells Ville Entaher Dosho Giltcher

Dog Fanciers Prep in San Antonio Park Event

A fragmented notice describes San Antonio dog fanciers preparing at Rowdler Park under local club auspices. The revival effort by Bone dn Ady and others is noted, with expectations of a reward for successful grooming and breeding, as a community event draws attention from local exhibitors and owners.

San Antonio Rowdler Park San Antonin Valli Saliiy

Main and Heights Girls Nines Victory Report

In a chaotic OCR fragment, Main and Heights girls teams compete with scattered mentions of players and scores. The text references Mary Teton, Win Rootas Ainty, Heights, and Wealmoorind, with unclear attributions to teams, referees, and venues, yielding an unstable summary.

Miin Ayonae Suumar Nina Ati Mk Lions Mary Teton Wealmoorind Mary Avene Honaea

Dempsey Chooses Judges Referee for Tunney Bout

International News Service reports Jack Dempsey selecting judges and a referee for the Tunney fight. The piece notes ongoing disputes with former manager Jack Kearns, including a $30,000 accounting suit and breach of contract claims. Telegrams and court filings reveal protections promised to Dempsey and potential bout sites in New York or New Jersey.

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League Meets Tough One In Sigman In Saginaw Fight

Vita Sigiumy, touted as a top heavy in the region, returns to face Jack Teague’s tough bout Thursday night at Lie dtmy post. Sigman’s career path includes May showdowns with Wige Pins, McAntiffe, Renault and Osmon, while promoter Multon pushes him as a major draw in a crowded schedule that tests his claim to a top heavy title.

Vita Sigiumy Obio Lie Moe Tut Dee Sigman Saginwn Mitch Chuck Wige Saginaw McAntiffe

Bowling News From Kiely Tenpla Event

A crowded Kiely Tenpla bowling meet drew spectators as new members competed. contenders achieved notable scores in singles and doubles events, with top performances across classes A B and C and standout marks by several named bowlers.

Tox Agri Kiely Tenpla Cuerlas Walla Wwe Tor Tt Nmne Wililint Taon Chris N. Falveston Ks Clnan Brenham Wiech Wires Tpt Hayaian Miprinan Solin Rie Ruil Sin Antonia Ells High Hautters Charina Aornod Ban Antenin Chak NTA Vna Dana Ohs Webtoner Wenien Tain Dawn Mryant Hountan

HELEN WILLS LOSES POKER FACE IN SMILE AT FRANCE

In Cherbourg France Miss Helen Wills arrives amid praise for her lighter demeanor as she meets French tennis officials. She receives flowers from Paul Champ while sister Miss Rumlerson and Penelope Anderson of Richmond accompany her. Wills plans to tour Roland and Germany for term matches and later participate in French and British championships and the Wightman Cup at Wimbledon. Her travel includes treaty racquets and readiness for emergencies. Western Association results follow with Tupila 4 Speinettens 8, Independence 2, Port Smith 9, Muxkeres 4.

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Among the Amateurs Promising Baseball Season Emerges

Local amateur league play picks up at Lambert Heath diamond with Wilwiithie and rivals like St Hedwig and Wilwun entering a weekend schedule. Manager Clue Akle aims to develop pitching as hitters show confidence, with teams listing numerous players and a Kelly Field league result noted for Squadron 2 defeating Squadron 6S 25 to 5. The Knothole Gang plans a Wednesday gathering at City Hall for enrollment. Western League standings show Omaha and Tulsa results with nods to Norman and Denver completing the section.

Texas Longhorns Readied for Baylor Series Clash

Austin, Apr 25. Texas coach confirms a pivotal Southwestern Conference series against Baylor at Clark Field this weekend. Texas aims to counter Baylor's strong offense and pitching with improved infield form, a healthier Dobbs, and lineup ready to flex for the Bears.

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