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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1927

Page

5

St Marys Haltlets Schedule Includes Open Date October 22

Esquival and Macias headline Lae football at St Marys Haltlets with five home games. October 22 is listed as an open date. The schedule covers October through November with games against Texas State Teachers College Kingsville, Daniel Baker, Trinity, Schreiner Institute, San Marcos State Teachers College, Steohen F. Austin Teachers, Sam Beven State Teachers, Sul Rose Normal College and others. Coach Tiny Griesenberg leads preparations for the San Antonio baseball star return and a large squad is anticipated. Ray Macias, son of a Mexican general, is noted in the account while Esquival is described as a formidable opponent.

St. Mary's University Fred Haaener Bevath Julius Krause Belleville Fred St_Lewis Periadule Istlows Sovich Texas State Teachers College of Kingsville Get Daniel Baker Trinity University Schreiner Institute Kerrville San Merccs State Teachers College Stehen F. Austin Bere Sam Beveten Sul Rose Normal College Tske

Crowds Set For Texas Bout Between Esquival and Macias

By Gayle Talbot Jr crowds from many factions converge for a planned ten round boxing clash in San Antonio Texas featuring ex Longhorn athlete Esquival and rival Macias. Texas alumni from Kerrville Austin and surrounding towns expected to attend with reservations noted. Esquival aims to extend a string of knockout wins while Macias sized as a tough 147 pounder ready to trade punches and seek a decisive victory.

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Giants Rally in Mixed Baseball Notes From The North

Fragmented wire about pennant races and upcoming series. Giants one game out of third. Pirates three games behind first. Cubs vs Dodgers in New York, Cubs chance to improve. Yankees on final western trip. Miller Huggins team leads by 2 games. Bruins and others show uneven form as season moves toward a tense stretch.

Boston Braves Philadelphia Giants Pirates Har Oly Iliamis CUBS Brooklyn Giannis New York Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Bruins Brookigan McCarthy Robins Washington Senators New York Yankees Whie Sor Chicago Miller Huggins

Heye Progress After Operation As Sunsets Send Flowers

Heye continues to recover after surgery with well wishes arriving from rivals the Sunsets and other supporters. In sports news, Jockey Oldaretta is suspended ten days for rough riding in the sixth race of the racing session opening at Taw home yesterday.

Heye Jsockey Chicago Kesson FP. Oldaretta

Bears Sign Up With All-stars

Several San Antonio Bears will play with the All-star Texas League team that will meet the Wichita Falls champions after the Dixie Sors, as Jim Galloway and Claude Robertson of Beaumont assemble the squad. Catchers Wirts Bears and Robertson Beaumont lead a list including pitchers Stim Love Dallas Lindsey Bears Phillips Beaumont Penner Houston Coathman Messen ger Bears and Tofielders Sweeney first base Connolly Rosemont Taylor Houston and a shortstop named Flashkampes Trors.

San Antonio Bears Texas Wichita Falls Spudders Doring Dixie Sors Jim Galloway Claude Robertson Beaumont Wirts Bears Robertson Stim Love Dallas Lindsey Phillips Penner Houston Coathman Messenger Sweeney Connolly Rosemont Taylor Tflashkampes Trors Chicago White Sox Moore West

Bears Acquire Two Young Fielders from Texarkena Twins

The San Antonio Bears announced the acquisition of two young outfielders Giles and Tommy Thorp from the Texarkena Twins of the Lone Bier league. Giles will join alongside Shorisco7 j "Fsis" Hesthenry, already with the Bears. The Lone Star season closes August 2 with the series in Shreveport beginning Tuesday after a day off following a doubleheader with Wichita Falls.

Ourstirlury Chester Giles Tommy Thorp Texarkena Twins San Antonio Bears

Wimbledon queen Wills leads strong Forest Hills field

Mies Bebe Wills, Wimbledon champion, tops the upper half of the Forest Hills women's singles draw for the tournament starting next Monday. Defending champion Molla Mallory heads the bottom half with 64 players in a talent rich field including Miss Ken Beuman and Miss Eileen Renner. Early seedings place Mrs Ritts McKan and Miss Helen Juwubs near key draw quarters as the competition unfolds.

New Fore Mies Bebe Wills Hallover Forest Hills Molla Mallers Ken Beuman Holland Eileen Renner Fusland

Fight Results Seem to Be Inconsistent and Fragmented

Boxing results list multiple bouts with various cities and fighters, many with misspellings. Notable entries include George Godfrey from Philadelphia defeating Meleney of Boston, and Frankie Gainer from Tulsa defeating Jackie Lends of New Orleans. The report blends locations such as Mansfield and Seattle with scattered scores and knockouts, reflecting a garbled OCR page.

Boxer Wins and Loses on Same Program in Columbus

Miles, a boxer from Columbus, Ga, fought a six round scheduled bout but was replaced after the first match. Sam Dieal came in as a substitute as a second opponent, with the program noting confusion and an abrupt change in bouts.

Cuts Kluffs Towa Huit ‘Miles Columbus Miles Kane Pouoters Siles Sam Dieal Omatia Jalafi

Brooks Makes Hole in One at Park Golf

Mimmy Brooks a Brackenridge Park golfer made a hole in one on the eighth hole at the Stung Links. He aced the shot in a foursome with Bill Stagner, Raymond Miller, and Tom Rue. The group posted a best-ball score of 31 on the front, and the foursome led by AL from the back nine.

Mimmy Brooks Brackenridge Park Firld San Antonio Wichita Azhrine Morgan Blonde Demon Bill Stiger Atridge Park

Maloney Knocks Out Maloney in Philadelphia Fight

In Philadelphia on August 16 George iwer fighter Ney Maloney delivered a decisive knockout of rival Jim Maloney in a dramatic bout. Maloney was knocked down early but recovered and unleashed a brutal blow to the jaw ending the match as the referee counted out the opposition despite crowd protests and a late surge by Maloney’s camp.

Phigawelvinia Sheriuw George i Leipervil Puignetia Maloney Thastan Pe Aires Roxton Steangay Malones Godfres Ali Hank Toston Canvay Neil Way Jesger Malta Maultreye Ax Aloose Bik Vletory Laow Te Hettora Mike Jat Carroll Bhi Hy Jira Aelit Toriy Prank Weiner Elitire Tay Godfrey

Pennant Chasers TEXAS LEAGUE Schedule Gaps Reported

In the Texas League the schedule shows San Antonio at Bossierport, Houston at Dellas, Beaumont at Wichita Falls, and Weep at Part Work with Monday games and several postponements. A death event is noted as Hebel Donmpe, Wendy Dalby, Fort Worl, ty Hoveton amid disruption.

San Antonio Bareveport Houston Dellas Beaumont Wichita Falls Antonio-Wichita Falls Shravenore-Beaumont Gems Hebel Donmpe Wendy Dalby Fort Worl Ty Hoveton

National League Play Tyseay Chiezen at Hronkiya

Game details include times and locations across venues Vilissuren New York Philadelphia and St Louis with a list of players McQoilan Sealih Prban Hagen Yewett Beckt Uhrieb and Wilson. Only one game is scheduled in this fragment and no final results are provided

Tyseay- Chiezen Hronkiya Clenc Vilissuren New York Apyilgnt- Prinsel Bhiladelhia Lest Louis Banton Elsar Meniay Foster Philadelphiay AE Philadelphie McQoilan Sealih Prban Hagen Yewett Beckt Uhrieb Ant ‘Wilson

American League Scores and Conditions Briefly Altered

Across the league the schedule shows weather affected games with varied start times and cloudy conditions reported. Teams such as Philadelphia and Cleveland faced delays while Detroit and Washington experienced standard time starts and unclear forecasts. details are inconsistent in the text.

Southern Race results and early standings recap

The report covers results from a foggy Monday race day with Memphis and New Orleans facing defeats, and highlights ongoing competition in the Ante tent, with the Roothurm Sociatinn standings clarifying team positions. Notable scores include Alabama 0, Michigan 42, and Minnesota 4 2, alongside other regional results and upcoming matchups.

Orleans Aulantas Bama Tore Kyminghan Meaplin & Mobily Tesenativille Kan

Hunter Shines in Tennis Prelims for Davis Cup

New Rochelle’s Francia J Honner leads in the American Davis Cup trial as Hunter defeats George Lott 3-6 6-0 6-1 6-0 at West Side Tennis Club. Doeg and Tate face Hunter and Wilkes in doubles. Hennessey and White did not play.

New York Francia J. Honner New Rochelle N. Yas Bunter George Lotter Chicago West Side Parcel Hills Fist Jingao William T. Tilden William MN. Johnston Richard N. Williams Hunterami Lett Tmne Hunter Johnny Doeg Santa Monica Cal Craviston Holman Stanford University Halam Dora Doeg Tate Wilkes Juli Hennessey Indianapelli Lewis M. White Texas

Tunney Cuts Loose Early in Training Scrimmage

Speculator reports Gene Tunney entertaining 600 townsfolk with a rapid rough workout on Monday. He sparred three rounds with Jim Hatters and two with Tilly Vidae, displaying conditioning for the parish church crowd as he focused on toughness and head punches. He weighed 104 pounds.

Universal Sarviet Freind Gene Tunney Trimey Humadgnila Jimmy Hatters Tilly Vidae Heek Gene Dempsey

Grocers secure double win as Schneiver stars

Schneiver pitches the Grocers to a double victory over the Mundo Aztecs, 4 to 0 and 6 to 5, allowing five hits in game one and conceding a hit in game two. Fikes produced four bingws. Lopez is arriving East with consecutive victories over Fox and Gomboy. Hooper fights Eddie Pata in a six rounder. Terry Young faces Polo Garcia as the undercard opens at 4:30.

Schneiver Schnaiden Mundo Aztecs Astecs Fikes Tile Lopez Fox Jack Dillon Mickey the Renata Torres Brooks Looper Tims Eddie iPata Hooper Polo Wince Os Hooper al Baldwin Alatore Terry Young Polo Garcia Tat Coffon Jack Shelton

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