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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1926

Page

13

Landis Reappointed As Baseball Commissioner Amid Peace Drive

Chicago reports the American League voted to reappoint Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis and endorsed a seven year term with an advisory board. The National League, also backing renewal, sets an open door to peace as club owners mark a closed feud. A longer schedule April 12 to Oct 2 is debated with major-minor league agreements tied to Landis continuance.

Chicago Kenesin M. Landis Baseball American League Clubers Nationaleaguers American League Landis National League American Acne Ban Johinson American League Committee Leagueport New Giter Asheville Tandis Peice Cubs Terk Yankees St. Louis Browns White Sox

Shamrocks Open Field Hockey Season at Incarnate Word

The field hockey season begins Thursday afternoon at Incarnate Word college. The Shamrocks are scheduled to play the Stars and Stripes in the opener starting at 3 o'clock on the college's special hockey field.

Incarnate Word College Shamrocks Stars and Stripes

Death ruled accidental in boxing match

In Minneapolis the coroner ruled the death of 21 year old light heavyweight Harry Berglund of St Paul accidental. Berglund died from a cerebral hemorrhage after his head struck the ring floor when opponent Carl Augustine knocked him down with a left hook, 15 seconds before the fight ended. Augustine was released after overnight custody.

Minneapolis Minn Harry Berglund St. Paul Berglund Carl Augustine Augustine

Pottsville Football Players Strike Over Salaries

Pottsville National League football players walked off the job refusing to practice against the Frankford Yellowjackets in Philadelphia. Some players claimed back salaries as high as 1100 dollars.

Br Universal Service Pottsville Pennsylvania Pottsville National

Tunney and Gibson Defendants in Suit

Billy Gibson named co defendant of Gene Tunney in an $18 000 breach of contract suit brought by Tim Mars promoter. The action originally named only Tunney as defendant and involves boxing related parties and potential cross claims. Unclear details from drifts of the report indicate transactional disputes and league player price discussions.

International News Service New York Billy Gison Gene Tunney Tim Mars Tunney Yankees Sox McManus Browns Lewis Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Sam Breacow John A. Heydler National League Haz Herdler Samus

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