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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

7

Rights Above All In Amateur Baseball Playoff

In a Travelers Hotel meeting Ralph H. Durkee of the City Amateur Baseball Commission warned managers players and fans that disruptive tactics would not be tolerated and that penalties would follow. He cited an attempt by St Mary's to delay a deciding game by darkness and noted Sunsets pursued a rapid finish to protect public confidence and customer cash.

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Joe Bush Back With Athletics and Wild Scheduling

Philadelphia August 10 Sop Bush once nicknamed Embry Joe returns to the Athletics after 14 years in and out of major leagues He teams with the Mackays this year amid club changes and amid controversy over amateur baseball integrity league officials pledge to enforce control over weekend clashes at League Park with Public Service and Sunset teams Two games Saturday 4 pm and Sunday 2 30 pm General admission 25 cents buses and reserved seats 30 cents Choyers to host first and third innings George Huntress IX will be the scorer for Teal press

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Livley Denies Lyons Rumor About City League Series

Public Service baseball club faced illness rumors ahead of the title playoffs against Sunset champions. Manager R. B. Bivler denied borrowing Rusty Lyons from the Pittsburg Heaters, stating investigations found utilities in good condition and promising a public statement.

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South Siders Take Opener in Knot Hole Gang League

South Side Cubs open season with a 1 run win over Lions Fieldlubs in Knot Hole Gang League action. Pitching by TF Bixger and Bur aided the Cubs as Lambert topped the mound for the Lions. Two-hitter by Warnecke helped the Bovbe team to a 4-8 victory in the afternoon game.

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Brooklyn Pu End To Cub Streak In National League News

Dodgers end Cubs streak in a tense National League note as Brooklyn ties a western trip record with seven wins. Babe Ruth struggles for the Yankees while Gehrig drives in a run and Thurston dominates for Washington in a 4 2 victory. Bay area and league results mix with rained out Red Sox and shifting schedules across the majors.

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Jones to lead Southern amateurs in Atlanta golf drive

In Atlanta on August 10 Bobby Jones will headline a strong Southern group as young golfers follow his lead in amateur golf. The field includes Watts Gunn Fred Lamprecht Marcy Ahle and Robby Baugh of Birmingham Glenn Crisman Harold Calloway and others. The younger players hope to rise as Jones’ era continues through the national amateur ranks.

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Bowling: Treuter Newsies Triumph in Erratic Match

In a confused bowling tale, the Treuter Newsies win the first end and last games while the Kanzer Gnotties take the middle. Newsies lead in total pins, with Treuter’s top score 224 and Kelenezer also strong. The Gnotties Ned earns a consolation.

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Texas Football Selects Clyde Littlefield Head Coach

Texas men report Clyde Littlefield named the new head football coach at the University of Texas. The community praises his track success and expects a larger varsity squad this season. The coaching staff, including Billy Disch and D A Pellick, is regarded as outstanding and capable of winning championships.

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Ten Thousand to Be Hired for Dempsey Tunney Fight

Chicago reports promoter Tex Rickard will hire about ten thousand personnel for the Dempsey Tunney bout including ticket takers ushers special police and attendants. Ticket prices range from 5 to 20 dollars with reservations already nearing one million in advance. The piece also notes box scores and boxing angles tied to Tex Rickard and the Southern Association baseball results.

Chicago Tex Rickard

Kaufman Upsets Steen In Junior Elimination Tennis

In Tuesday play on Lions Field courts Joel Kaufman of Main Avenue High School defeated Raymond Steen 2-7 7-5 in an upset. Steen showed erratic form while Kaufman’s steady placement carried the match. Other results included DieCarter advancing with a 6-2 6-0 win over Manuel Ochog and McCarley touted as a favorite with decisive 6-0 6-2 success.

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