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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1927

Page

5

Jones Leads In National Amateur Colt Golf Championship

Thirty two players reached match play at Minikabca club for the national amateur colt title. Bobby Jones tops the field after a record 31, tying a course record while closing the day in strong form, with Maurice Newerthy his first opponent. George Van Eley of Los Angeles and Don Carrick of Canada are among notable contenders in a field dominated by veteran and rising players.

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Final ruling likely at meeting on baseball eligibility

The city amateur baseball commission chaired by Ralph Durkee will meet at the Teavelera hotel at 6 o clock Wednesday to decide the Horn case and to rule on the Sunset-Pacific Service series. The meeting follows disclosures that Barn played semi pro baseball without amateur clearance, which could force a replay of two Sunset games and alter the title outcome after the Suns were declared city champions.

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National league entries and players listed for event

The article lists entrants and geographic spread for a national league event with 32 qualifiers, Chicago fielding the largest group and New York City supplying five. It notes non-qualifier Watts Gano failing to win any playoff holes and mentions other casualties such as William Pownes and Bob Gardner among the notable names.

NATONAL LEAGTE _Einyer ang Clat Roland Meckenzie Washington Eddie Held St. Fool Portland Gre Cleveland Grand Rapids, Sr Rochester Poston Milwaukee Houston Atlanta Toronto Watts Gunn Cau Watts Ganoed William Pownes Viltsburg Bob Gardner Chicago Whulder Bon’ Stein Searle Bex Jones Rauepper Harry Tez Arian Mackenzie Gerege Howard Walton Mave Coe Evane Filemorth Dexter Arthur Pilly Shute Mexan Gaduge Phill Tornston Jerhe

Bear Rookies Vie to Boost Flagging Bearattack Season

A tense preview outlines the debut opportunities for Bears rookies from minor leagues and college squads as they join the 19 game campaign at League Park. Coaches expect the new players to provide speed, defense, and fresh offense after the team has lost fifteen games on the road and struggled in recent outings. The article notes the rooks will compete for spots against veteran regulars, with key mentions of players from Edinburg and Northeastern regions.

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Pennant Chasers Duel Amid Mixed Standings

Fragmented notes reveal a baseball pennant race with games in Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit and Boston. Names like Farre Decatur Jonnard O'Donnell and Galyza appear among scattered box scores and positions.

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Peterson Defeats Von Porat in Nine-Hole Scramble

The report details Peterson’s upset win over Von Porat in a Kiln-based match described with garbled names and locations. It notes a late surge and decisive scoring moments as Peterson seizes the lead and secures victory.

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Two L. A. boys on rifle team head to Camp Perry

Texas National Guard rifle team members from San Antonio and Stephenville depart Friday for Camp Perry Ohio where national matches began. Captain Paul W. Mapes of San Antonio will coach the team as announced by the adjutant general’s office in Austin.

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Cardinals Hit Four Homers In Loss To Phillies

The St Louis Cardinals boosted by four home runs in a 12 4 victory over Philadelphia, with Blades Waffey Sherdel and Kehoe circling the bases. Bob O Farato and Ken Hafey provided key hits as Chicago and Pittsburgh both won to close the gap in the National League race. The Cardinals prepare for a tough set against the Giants in New York.

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State Amateur Race Finals Near as Playoff Dates Loom

President Roger Stokes of the State Federation outlined playoff status as contenders vie for the state title. The Famous team is set to play Wichita Walla in a series this weekend, with Galveston-Hartels and Houston Commercial League champions also maneuvering toward weekend matchups to decide the state champion.

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St Mary’s Ball Players Plan Meeting and Dance

St Mary’s Parish league players will meet at the office of Dr Furnhs to discuss schedules and a planned dance at K of P hall Friday night. Event includes a dance at the hall after the meeting and a metric event near Ridge Park Field.

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Unclear OCR Box Score Fragment From Early Baseball Play

Fragmented text shows a box score style with player names and inning details, mentioning Gill Hines Pilcher Williame and others, some scores like 6 2 5 innings and partial hits. Data is garbled but indicates a baseball game box score snippet with listed pitchers batters and inning results.

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