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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1927

Page

4

Bruins Face Morning Drill A Rate Session

Dunning Caneolly Edington Galloway Varks Robertson Dorman Behrens Philips all walked as the Bruins endure a grueling practice. The narrative shifts to a rough evening game where Sir Knight Honus of AMize and the Bear lineup faced a heavy error rate and mistimed hits. The Bears’ pitching walked thirteen and left eighteen on base as Beaumont and Lindsey toiled, with Behrens driving in key runs and Robertson repeatedly reaching base.

Dunning Caneolly Edington Galloway Varks Robertson Dorman Behrens Philips Honus House of Amize Beaumont Figsh Varbe Lindsey Welch Newmss Leslie Bush Bears Beawmdy Claude Ug) Robertson Hese Phipps

Behrens Stars Again As Aggie Bears Rally In Ninth

In a rough finish, Behrens shines for the Bears as Bubstisun drops a throw allowing a run with two out. Connolly closes the game and Maseger Blues cap a tense set, while plans arise for a road trip to Weep and talks of a New York to Paris flight for fans. Umpires earn wild-ride praise.

Philbin Lang Behrens Tom Conovay Catirpaign Phillips Bears Bubstisun Lesli Leslie Najo Connolly Maseger Paris DP. S

Pennant Chasers and Mixed Baseball Results Across Leagues

A fragmentary sports page notes pennant chase chatter and scattered scores across the circuit. It mentions Teis versus Cleveland, Detroit, Washington versus New York, Chicago, and other city matchups with brief results and battery notes. A separate item reports the body of former Texas League umpire William Gannon found in Lake Worth, with funeral arrangements pending.

Fort Worth William Gaara Lake Worth Coesiiy Tn O. J. Exon Gannon Lever Roinuren Gani Anid Wenpkred Mark Worth Police Department

Negeo Tennis Captain Leads Undefeated North Team

A compact report notes Negeo as tennis captain for the University’s undefeated squad. Two Fili nes lsu players are singled as insulters at the league game, highlighting tensions between sides during the match.

NEGEO Northrod Lsu

Bear Box and Bespoke Baseball Oddities Report

Fragmented OCR notes describe a chaotic game sequence with names like Koilins and Linz and moments including three-ase hits and a late inning pitching by Newman. The text references batters, fielding plays, and unclear team labels, resembling a disordered box score summary from a historic newspaper page.

Tejo Philbig Linz Les Connally Betten Galloway Tingsey Tingsey 2 Ath Nowman Philline Newbie Newman Gul Amalee Hilang Geen Tine

Million Lee Hockey Play Draws Attention in Canada

An early season summary notes Nations Hockey League attendance averaging about 26 per game with a total 232 games played. Frank Calder announced figures showing Canada maintains strong interest as the Canadian portion of league play nears outdrawing American matchups by a noticeable margin. Estimates cite teams such as the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers among the top earners, while discussions on fan engagement and cross border appeal continue.

Moni Nations Hockey League Frank Calder Calder Canada

West Texas Normal Beaten by M'Murry

Abideny, Tea, April 25 11. Ung fae ball back and timely the Me Murry Cottege Indiana won game. A Ay game from the Weot Texas Tenchora Wednesday. Y to 4. The Tidfians drove Welle from the dn to the thint. The game was featured by fant dieldlitg, three dinble shay teing made.

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Brackenridge vs Main Avenue in baseball title series

Brackenridge High meets Main Avenue High at Block Stadium in a key baseball championship game. Coach Williams debates lineup decisions after a 8 loss, while Main Avenue’s Jim Griesenbeck plans to deploy captain Lyons as mound ace to aim for a two game sweep. The 3:80 start features players including Arctngion, Howie, Murray, Priery and Ducharme on respective sides.

Arctngion Howie Murray Priery Ab Firet Block Stadium Garden Street Brackenridge High School Main Avenue High Jack Williams Rusty Lyons Honi Ducharme Crimsons Savage

Texas junior colleges win southern pacific meet title

Texas junior colleges edged the Southern Pacific and Wesleyan teams to win the three team field and track meet held Wednesday afternoon. Arbuckle of the railroaders was high point man with 18 1 2, followed by Hopkins and Ponse of the junior colleges. Events included 220 yard dash 6 10 seconds, broad jump 24 feet, high hurdles, shot put, discus, and javelin with solid performances from Texas and Washington state competitors. final scoring totaled 63 1 2 for Texas, 47 1 2 for the Sunsets, and Wesleyan trailing.

Texas Southern Pacific Wesleyan Institute Sunsets Wesleyan G. Dcnay Arbuckle Railroaders Hopkins Ponse Hovaing Taxas An Servon Barrera Washlegan Attveckle Hop Wast Schramre S. F Hazeell Bexaoh Renters Bintunes Pauly Woods Creasy Haceell Arh Schramm Tevass Innhrs Tedus Wende Texey Schramm Tezes Desis Hoyhirs Anderson Aubuchte Tims Elk Mpedasi Thaindsan Hexas Péase Arbackte S.pj Banowelty Pima Palavaulter Arbuckln Pease Sentamm Guichin Wright Ruley Quegg Maralon Marvin Collings

Boxing Results From Coast to Coast Highlights

A muddled AP recap lists multiple bouts with flyweights Ernie Wrooks England Lavies Pennsylvania junior and lightweight contenders. Notable decisions include Rowk against Boise in San Francisco and a contentious ten round verdict over Thury in Rockson, plus upcoming cards in New Haven and Wilmington.

Associated Press T Cumberland Willis Uhvies Charleroi Ernie Wrooks England Cen Ude Lavies Pennsylvania Ebapion SAN Prancisco Boise Stube Middiewnigit Qeaw Marest Thury Rockson al Knackdiwe Lbechi

Sunday Parish Games Announced Across Local Churches

Sunday parish games announced list St. Cecilia's Perpabint and Sts Torehk Concepion Virckeefaered Mert at Marys and other community venues. The notice names participating groups and venues in a brief parish sports event schedule.

St. Cecilia's Perpabint Ely Y Sts Torehk Concepion Cuihobe Mary's

Fish Open Season in Texas Next Sunday

The Texas fishing season opens next Sunday with new rules on bait and licenses. Residents must pay one dollar ten cents and new residents five dollars, plus a five day license for St Medina Lake. The region plans events including boat races and revues at local spots to attract anglers and celebrate the season.

Texas St. Medina Lake Adition Ligerand

Texas Boxes Wichita Falls in Hard-Fought Victory

Texas pitchers dominated Wichita Falls as White earned the win and Cobb, Bird, and Sweeney contributed key hits. Turgeon and Sweeney provided offense while defensives limited the opponents, with Cobb and White recording crucial outs in a tight game.

Houwaiie E. Moore Sickfives Letayers Dens Ns Turgeon Wtolen Bare Gov Funings Cobb White Bird Alowhle Sweeney Aren Mann Warth Wieldja Vipites Hahs

Aggie Rally Edges Horned Frogs 7-4 in Texas Showdown

A three run rally powered the Aggies to a 7-4 victory over the Horned Frogs at Carson Field. Key hits by Behera and Saylor sparked the late-inning comeback as Aggie players combined for timely scoring and solid defense to seal the win.

Qowwege Tex MveRthinniver Texas Chiiatan University Fraga Carson Mn Saylor

New Amateurs Start Play Sunday in Industrial League

Three games set for Sunday morning to open the Industrial Baseball league with Spitz Clarke as president and Jol Hansard as secretary. Opening at San Pedro Park features Campany vs deiner Canly, Wroten Lundley Motors v Billy Thurke Cleaners, and others at various fields. The league runs through August 14 with the first off day on Mer 20.

Mayes Leads 5 P Shooters at Municipal Traps Event

Reported scores show Mayes topping a field of 5 P shooters with 45 of 50, amid sunny conditions at Totennyerue’s newly located municipal traps. Other noted scores include Soiart 43, Ward 44, and Marek 23, with numerous participants listed among the 40s and 30s.

L. L. Mazes Guy Ehibsbushes Totennyerue Jocntiu Soiart Bob Ward Trensom George Wright Ninrdan F G. Marek D. Te Frpeh ML Niekelsop

Partridge Heads Army Net Final at Washington

Lieut. B. Partridge of Kellyfield will represent the Highth Corps Area in the national army tennis championship in Washington in June. He reached the finals at the San Tenio Country Club by defeating Lievi J. Bennett of Port Lize. The doubles final is set for Thursday with Bri. Gen. Fiske and Major Faris facing Lieutenants Williams and Dunford.

BE. Partridge Kellyfield Highth Corps Washington Santenio Country Club Lievi J. Bennett Port Lize West Point Worps

Baseball Man Dies Suddenly at Banquet

Suspected apoplectic stroke kills Borchert, president of Milwaukee hall club, during a banquet at Eli's club. Witnesses Pat H. Rosier and Dick Bend report the scene as doctors fail to revive him. Borchert had long led Milwaukee in organized baseball and was born August 14 in Milwaukee. Statements of regret come from Robert Connery and other league members.

Pat H. Rosier Berschers Dick Bend Toledo Bat Club Borchert Milwaukee Dheners Borcher Den Feobert J.connery Bi. Paul Cub Aumerican Association

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