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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1927

Page

5

Bears fall after late rally in messy baseball game

In a high scoring slugfest the Bears squandered chances as Houston’s pitching kept them off balance. Dana Fillingim started for the Bears and struggled with control, while Les Phipps and Nafer delivered key hits. A ninth inning rally fell short as the Bruins pulled out a 2 to 2 tie before the game concluded with late defensive miscues.

Wy Beaumont Bourcun Dana Filingim Walter Fred “Frankboree Houston Dutts Abie Scott Mets Thonga Waco Dir Moos Tutma Onn Les Phipps Ditos Martin Phipps Nafer Nass Leslie Paings Moos Wirte

Vasquez Sandow bout eyed for new ball yard comeback

Boxing notes predict Vasquez and Sandow will headline a renewed card at the new ball yard, with improved ring, seating and weather favorable. The program includes Tommy Veath, Brooks Hooper, Jack Lore, and Maker Al Edwards, aiming to draw a larger crowd. Vasquez holds height and reach advantage at 126 pounds, while Sandow presses a comeback after prior disputes with judges.

Vasquez-Sandow Kid White Wolf Vasquez Sanden Ding Beer Tvo Samay Mike el Masu Sasidow I ‘Vasquez Bannon Wat Vasques Earl McAzthur Vasquex Sandow

Denpsey's Pal Goes to See Rickard in New York

Fragmentary report notes Denpsey's Pal visiting Rickard in New York on April 20. The item references a trainee endo pal of Tack Heroes and mentions WEY and council of something 2 without clear context or full details.

Denpsey Rickard New York Gue Wilson Endo Pal Tack Heroes, Wey. Cost Council Something 2

Bears Triumph In Slugfest Behind Stanset Garrett Promoter

Promoter Emmy Stanset Garrett headlines a rough ballgame as Bears edge opponents. Garrett clubs a key hit and scores in the late innings while Phipps and Miller contribute. Brown and Saxler make sharp plays in the field as Brown’s drive and Philbin’s catch spark a late rally, sealing the win.

Hahn Refuses to Race Wide in Chicago Event

Falls City tallent Livy Hahn the Boston A. distance runner refused to race Wide in Chicago on June 12. He said he lacked ideal conditioning and would not travel for a single event. The Swedish master race was a benefit for a Swedish tuberculosis sanatorium in Denver. Hahn recently defeated Tib ale in a mile in New York.

Falls City Neb Avril W Livy Hahn Star Boston McMullen Chicago

Bank League in 2 Games

The text reports two games in a local league at Stackenridge Park. It mentions teams such as the Baker Hotel Corporation and the Alsmo Native, with references to the City Nationals, Thoradas, and the National Commerce. Details are garbled but indicate a sports schedule and match outcomes.

Bank Lenger Hesehellere City Nationals Baker Hotel Stackenridge Park Diaond Bane ‘Thoradas Alsmo He National Commerte Xisa Urackenridge

Berlenbach Ideal Champ Says Farley

New YorkApril 26 Vnigenal Service reports Berklenbach ideal champion status amid wartime sports chatter. Fortey comments highlight Paul Leelandavh as top light heavyweight while Shaisman and other contenders are noted in a fragmented Olympic era record.

Vnigenal New York Fennd

St Ann Parish Leaguers Practice Session Report

Practice details for St Ann's Parish Leaguers list players and drills with unclear names. Text appears garbled and lacks coherent events or outcomes, but indicates a routine workout session and preparation activities for the team.

ST. Ann's

Beaumont Pitchers Get Fine Pasting

Beaumount pitchers face a rough game with crowded action as Pratt, Shirae, Hing, Wantz and others traded hits. Windle, Cobinstis, Pratt and Shires feature in a tense sequence with Pratt, Shires, Windle, and Connally involved. Offense sparks a late rally while Hovith delivers striking outs and E Re Bielt records a notable inning.

Trobase Baagmont Eutost Hovith Bone Waite Orlzee Searle

Behrens Star Opens Day With Exporters Atmosphere

A scrambled report notes Behrens Star's first day with exporters, mentioning unfamiliar terms and unclear names. The text references officials, locations, and activities but lacks coherent details or identifiable individuals beyond generic titles.

Behrens

Former champion's match hints at title bid

The fragment references a former champion and a planned bout with rivals Staed names such as Vil gon and Tesipary Tenily. It notes potential opponents including Maloyey 18 and others, with Dempsey and Lundey mentioned in context of a future pairing and schedule.

Tevpl Ved Dempsey Lundey Tork

Johnson Out A Month Yet in Early April

A garbled report notes Johnson out for about a month after an ankle injury. It mentions Walter Johnson’s potential return, the Washington Senators facing preparations, and a likely gradual reintegration into pitching duties by late May.

New Dribble Rule To Be Discussed By Missouri Valley Conference

A meeting of the Missouri Valley Conference’s ten member schools is planned to address a new dribble rule in basketball. Attendees include secretary Ardhair Tailers and athletic directors from the conference. The session will decide on enforcement and potential coach invitations, with a focus on future oversight.

Zuilei Barts Soret Dallas Denis Mann Jel

Pogue Whiffs Dozen To Defeat Teachers

Pogue defeated the Teachers in Abilene with ten runs credited to Atel Sthiri, Turting and Willing for the Buffaloes. Details describe hits by Pogue and Caytyan players, with mentions of the Wie Toon Tranter and Fotoia.

Abilene Caytyan Fotoia

Pennant Chasers and International League Notes

A scrambled report lists various teams and players across leagues including New York, Baltimore, and Chicago, with scattered results and standings. Mentions of Pacific Coast League teams, Western associations, and postseason context hint at a broad roundup of standings and notable performances across multiple regions.

FIGHTING UP WAY LOSE IN HOTEL FIGHT

Multiple baseball figures clash after Sunday game as umpire Magerzuchl and Griffis exchange words at the hotel door. Magerzuth suspended and fined. Griffis alleges strike, leading to a melee. Wounds reported include a fractured shoulder and bruises. hospital care expected for a week.

Chicago George “Magerzuchl Amare Fis UN Hotel Youn Nasewan Tey Griffii Mblway Elnd Thomas J. Hickes Magerkusth Hicks Watter Elz Criffin Magerburth Phiyets Gud Jim Griffis Mageekneri Fregien

Women Play Match Golf Amid Turbulent Round

Women golfers faced a chaotic San Antonio event with scattered matches and unclear pairings. The program showed Hodges versus Musyge Mires, Palins versus Mesen, and numerous unsettled foursomes as players battled for scores.

Bow Hes Shardne Wilved Holland Alia Sane Maule Nekley Ruich Mra Johnson Keller Uy Hodars Maek White

Texas and 5.M.A. Baseball Winners

Partial unreadable OCR from a Texas college baseball recap. Mentions Texas Aggies and Texas Longhorns with scattered player and game details, referencing wins and a tournament context, but most names and scores are garbled.

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