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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1928

Page

8

Fifty Boys Signed for Light YMCA Swim Classes

Fifty boys have enrolled in the San Antonio YMCA light and free swim program to begin Monday at the city pool. Director HT. Hitel expects enrollment to reach several hundred for ages 2 to 17, with most participants aged 11 to 13. A partial roster lists signups from Ralph Dozier to Tack Harper at various local streets and avenues.

Filts San Anosio V. M. Gal Ty Slant Mordar Hitel YML Oga Ralph Dozier S&01 Commerce Strett Aston Miller Kasom Avenue Staley Weber Avian Charles F Winteret Jim Carr

Free swimming lessons offer at YWCA Boys Department

A youth program invites youngsters to enroll in a two week free swimming course at the YWCA on Martin Street. Parents or guardians must complete a coupon to enter. No charge or obligation, just a stunt to help the kids.

YW. M.C. A Martin Street

Fragmented address list from Wilmington area items

A long garbled OCR segment lists numerous street names and personal names tied to Wilmington area addresses. It reads as scattered fragments with no clear event, date, or structured notice, suggesting a damaged directory or contact sheet rather than a coherent news item.

West and East battle in junior nationals quarterfinals

Culver Military academy hosts the national junior tennis championship quarterfinals with Far West leading four players and the South and East two each. Notables include defending champion Frank Shields of New York, upset by unseeded W Barres Woods of Mittan Mast who defeated Walter Thomas in straight sets. Other unseeded finalist hopeful Clifford Suc her of New Orleans edged Truid Jones of New York in three sets. West entrants include Joseph Coughlin San Francisco Ellsworth Vines Pasadena Harry Sigmire Vale and Keith Gledvill Santa Barbara who routined opponents through rounds three and four.

Culver Ind Culver Military Academy Far West Aed Frank Shields New York Shields W. Barres Woods Mitton Mast Eelerdas Wood Walter ‘Thomas Elmora S. J. Hill Tilden Clifford Sucher New Orleans Truid Jones

Elgin All Thrilled Over Golf Tourney

August report from Elgin describes plans for a major golf tournament at the Prewitt course. Local and surrounding players from Bastrop Taylor and nearby owners backing the event promise an all day affair with barbecue and entertainment led by George Errsilt, inviting everyone in the region to join.

Elgin Tornament Bastrop Taylor Trewitt Des Matepare Q Barbecus George Errsilt Ihan Kember

Four U S Golfers at Canadian Amateur Meet

Four Americans were drawn with four Canadians in the Canadian amateur golf tournament at Montreal. The U S contingent includes A Brandeck of Mount Vernon New York Silas Newton of Siwanoy New York and W Lonman of Rye New York and Columbus Ohio. The event seeks a successor to Von Carrick who skipped his poll title to box in Amsterdam Olympics.

Montheal Anatele Mummerlea von Carrick Poruntettar Amsterdam A. Hrandbeck Mt. Vernon N.Y Silas M. Newton Siwanoy V. Kaeachr New York W. Ke Lonman Rye Nooy Columnbus Ohio

MUEEDER OUT FOR RECORDS

Hy Mueller star pitcher of the New Braunfels Tigers is returning from an injury and aims to pitch in the next game against Seguin White Sox. He averaged six strikeouts per game across ten starts this season and faced tough opposition, with teammates Kirkham Forestein and Henne contributing at the plate and Elwood behind the plate. Seguin and New Braunfels players showed strong effort on a hot day as the Tigers sought a win. In other news Friedman leads Detroit as Ben Friedman becomes captain and quarterback for a fall National Professional Football League debut.

Hy Mueller New Braunfels Tigers Segiin White Sox Sunda Eezuin New Braunfels Xeulder Tung Jess Braunfels Friedman Detroit Mich Ben Tienman Universisr Michigan

Hole drives 268 yards at Wichita course in qualifying

I Tay Crist showed a dramatic drive on No 12 at the city course while qualifying for the tournament. Yoakum wins title in South Texas Amateur league playoffs, with Yoakum Sansets defeating Cucro Tuckey Orot ers 10 4. Argic star Tre Tellemas homered once, doubled, and singled to pace the 5 AESOCIATION.

Wichita Ban Aus Tay Crist Sanniciyal Fanz Yoakum Yoakium Sansets Pennaut Cucro Tuckey Oroters Tre J Tellemas Argic Star ASTER Columus Stent Loui Todla Kanrar Cl

Broadway Athletics Take Lead in Migater League Standings

The Broadway Athletics moved into the lead of the Dorna Migater league after defeating the Kelley-Maver Cubs at Bedry Park on Tuesday. Bucky Wolfe earned his fourth straight win for the Athletics as both sides used multiple pitchers in a tight game.

Broadway Athletics Trainelig Kelley-Maverick Cubs Bedry Park Athletics Bucky Wolfe Cubs Wolfe Wil

Armour Adds Golf Honors In Open Title Run

Australian Davis Cup players, en route home from Europe, beat Canada in two singles in Montreal exhibition. A planned doubles match halted after both sides won two sets. series to resume tomorrow.

Ausstes Montreal

British win women's track field meet in London

The British women’s team won a closely contested international track and field meet at Stamford Bridge, totaling 60 points to Germany’s 40 and France’s 16. The event, under the International Women’s Athletic Association, saw two world records. Franlein Lienblein of Germany set a new mark in the shot put with 60 feet 1 and 2 inches, while M. Clark of South Africa set a records in the 100 meter hurdles with 13.4 seconds.

London Bvitlete Hanpirg Stamford Uruge Loing Cerimawnas sAthletic Assasion Franlein Lienblein Germany Mack Miss M. Clark South Africa

Speedboats to race at McQueeney Lake

Speedboats from Truvenberg Lake and other owners will race on Sunday afternoon at McQueeney Lake. Preliminary trials begin at 12 30 PM with main event at 3 30 PM. Gate sign says opening.

Mqueeney Lak McQueeney Inke All Own Og Truvnberg Inke Eke Ares

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