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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1928
Page
10
At Delkoly on August 29 1907 Hagen edged to a one stroke lead over challengers. The Weit ish open champion and others battled in windy conditions as Weller Mae and two others exchanged shots. Final score showed Victoria Rosely defeated 110 to 0 with McGrew and Chandler also prominent.
Roy Newman, captain-elect and star back of Main Avenue High, leaves to join Douglas Fessenden’s tackle corps at Brownsville. Several teammates reportedly seek better offers. Head Coach Guy Cochran expects practice to begin with updated roster while Austin Black Senators host San Antonio on Sunday with Ford pitching and Hudson catching the opener.
The TOUSUH team Nixon's Giters edged Frank Laing's Coshatn by nine pins in a trial clash as both sides chased the BOE mark. Top scorers included Red Thon with a 220 and 5310, while Welltriund and Gever rolled strong games.
Ard and Allen Kes, brothers from East Joud, win the doubles title in the Central West Texas tennis tour at Simmons University. McKinibwn and Donald from Slaton, both top players, lose 4 6 6 0. One match remains: Raymond Deberry, Simmons ace and two year Texas conference champion, against Vogard Rex in singles.
Navy Notre Dame at Soldier Field on October 13 sold out all box seats. Notre Dame business manager Haley announced the new attendance record as Soldier Field, soon to be enlarged, will seat 105000. Army-Navy game attendance reported at 115000.
Fort Worth Aug 20 The Rivercrest invitation and Southy association golf tournament qualifying rounds Sunday saw many scores in the eighties with only a few breaking 80. Dudley Golding of Wichita Falls and Gus Moreland of Dallas tied for medal with 77. Ralph Guidahl Dallas and Wexys star Ralph Wexys posted 78s. Tommy Cochran led Texas players with 84 as Dennis Sender Abilene and Toe Mallard Fort Worth posted 91s. Lavender Fort Worth claimed West Texas Golf Association title with 78. Lanham Conner Dallas also 78 in qualifying.
Fort Worth hosts the officials who formed a permanent Southwest Golf Association and named a 19 member board. The next tournament will be held at Shreveport Texarkana Tulsa or Little Rock next summer with a team match between California Arizona New Mexico versus Oklahoma Texas Arkansas.
The San Antonio Light joins with Majestic Theater to offer a contest on readers writing the best argument for or against convicting a suspect based on circumstantial evidence. Submissions must be under 200 words with a first prize of $12.50 and a Majestic pass. deadline September 1.
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