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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

6

Plan 400 Mile Bike Trip From Mexico to San Antonio

ASouth Texas golfers plan a two day event in Los Angeles with a 400 mile ride from Mexico to San Antonio. The tourney set for February 15 16 includes a Willow Golf Club event tied to Will C.F. Sugrester and Willow owner Eckhardt proposing the format of 36 holes over two days.

Mexico S. A South Texas L. A Texas Gilfers Wilksamedt South Veras Robert C.F Willow Granind Mr Eckhardn

Public Service Moves Up In City Loop In Basketball

In a single City Basketball League game at Camp Normaine on Thursday night the Public Service team defeated the Bankers 31 to 27. Lester Veltman led scoring with 15 points, while Johnnie Arbuckle added 10 for the losers. The Bankers trailed most of the game as the Saints attempted a big surge to close the gap.

OLY c + Sun Camp Normaine Sam Houston Bakers Wamlete Carreila Ferguson Wondrak Tengler Case Meunier J. Harvie Arbuckle Tatier R Wideman Atch O'Brien Spite” Iner Rd ‘Goerges

Albaugh Loses Best Friend in Golf Club Break

Reuben Alvinge, a top amateur, loses his trusted brassie club during a Bracken Ridge Park round after a 230 yard shot went astray. The loyal club, gifted by Bolby Cruickshank years ago, had carried him through four championships and winter exhibitions before breaking mid shaft.

Reuben Alvinge Tatal Amateu Abliity Brackenridge Park Bolby Pexas Goon Cruickshank Tim Cruickstan c Clu

League Angles For Go With Montgomery

League angle notes show Tack League in comeback mode under Curt Stosters with a potential bout against Sally Montgomery in Fort Worth or Montgomery's hometown. Masters weighs whether to pursue a Fort Sam Houston venue after a recent loss to Chuck Wiggins as Teague hails the development. In Dallas, Wayne Munn struck referee Meinert after a bout, prompting crowd disruption and an immediate stop to the show. Mang won the first fall with a 20 minute body slam.

Tack League Rod Curt Stosters Sally Montgomery Mann Dallas Reforce Meinert Joe Regal Wayne Big” Munn Bowte Meinert Mang

Willow Springs Club Hosts Light and Talent Event

A Willow Springs club event features a program of music and performances by local participants. The gathering aims to showcase talent within the community and support ongoing club activities.

Striblings Prepare Air Show As Family Reunites

The Striblings plan an air show featuring Young Stribling piloting a "Young" plane, relinquishing controls to a man named Jong. It marks the first boxing family presence in Dilline encure ment and signals the end of Jer’s engagement as Millers contract nears expiry, bringing the clan back under the old banner.

Wibas Pa Stribling Als Jer Igang Pires

Pair Holds Up Dallas Bank in Holiday Heist

A fractured account describes a bank holdup in Dallas where gunmen robbed cash as alarms rang. Witnesses report one assailant fired a shot but fled as officers chased the scene, leaving money scattered and police seeking suspects.

Mexican Lads Train For Em Mexican Visit

Monterrey youths from YMGA club plan a bicycle exercise trip to San Antonio and Pearsall to meet visiting Mexican guests led by Ani Garza Caty. In Monterrey a bicycle and bow shop owner Ro H Tauheing hosts a gathering as the party heads south to greet the visitors from Mexico.

Nike Monterrey Mexico Ie Ymga Binvele Club Dian Anuunin Garza Caty San Antonio Antonio Ro H. Tauheing South Flore Ban Autonic Wil Pearsall Mesica

Lights at Southwest Conference meeting sparks protest

Fragmented OCR text describes tension around a conference gathering, mentioning antithanksgiving debates, a decision on a second Saturday after a date, and expectations of controversial actions. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text, but the piece centers on a major conference session and its contentious tone within a political or cultural context.

Maurice Mouvet's Dancing Widow to Put Off Marriage

Maurice Mouvet's Dancing Widow plans to delay remarriage amid notes of past duels and social duties. The article hints at public intrigue surrounding her future and ties to the Mecat kept in the social circles of the time.

Maurice Mouvet

Bishop Nelson Abandons Prizefighting to End Brutality

James Nelson, once nicknamed Knack in Cold Nelson, a former professional prizefighter, now pastor of Grace United Christian Church in Long Island City, leads a crusade against boxing. He says he quit in 1942 after years in the ring and hopes to end the sport’s brutality.

NEW .Ork Jsisop Charles Nelson Siwe Tiishop Nelson Grace United Christian Pduce Long Island City Tom Barry

Donaldson to Speak in San Antonio Friday Visit

Thomas Q. Donaldson, a leader of the Sedad Division, will travel to San Antonio Friday as a guest of the commander of the tea unit and will attend ceremonies at the post and de driou Saturday morning. He is expected to salute the third lined tribute and will proceed afterward to Nanock’s post for further events and decree renewals.

Thomas Q. Donaldson Sedad Divirt Sam Tuuston San Antonio M. S Commlanier de Driou Rilay SiNadock Tuision Weedyverters Renee Weir

Igudus Achim Perotolated Incident Evidence

The fragmentary text references Igudus Achim Perotolated and a trial or decision context. Readable parts mention a title line, penalties or fees, and a cane vind scenario. Given the damaged source, the item notes a cited event or legal matter with unclear parties and dates.

Dallas Church Auction Notice Readied for Temple Sale

Fragmentary OCR shows a church auction event in Dallas with references to individuals and a temple, noting an upcoming sale or auction. The readable text hints at participants Fenton Semple and others, with unclear dates and locations. Further clarification needed for precise details.

Fenton Brust Adtord Temple

Nominating Group of Chamber Will Choose Officers

The nominating organization of the Glotuher of CVaiuries appoints a committee to identify the president and other officers. Members listed include Atayined WMuelps, Moar Atoyey Bit, Wh OO, and Rrneger. Elections will be held later this month.

Cvaiuries Santer Hotel Mie Qanail Othe Ie Lamin

Attendance In Texas Cities Reveals San Antonio Gap

The report estimates San Antonio city school attendance within city limits at about 63,000 students, while Whaley Tint has total attendance with suburbs at 45,900. The dataset shows Lia posting around 46,000 in total, highlighting gaps between city and suburban counts.

Othe City Ari Finst Texas San A Antonio San Antonio Whaley Tinted Ding Lia

HWA Plans Drive To Raise Funds In February Campaign

Local leaders of the Young Women's Christian Association launch a February fundraising drive aimed at supporting the group’s work with working girls and community health efforts. The campaign follows the Community Chest setback and involves multiple associations and an employment bureau aiding thousands of young women.

Christian Associat Rion Uth P

Reverent Yule Cards Flayed by Fort Worth Club Women

Fort Worth women’s organizations confront swearing and irreverent Christmas cards circulated locally. The controversy centers on a set depicting the nativity scene and the spirit of Christmas. Protesters argue the items mock sacred figures while supporters defend free expression.

Fort Worth Womnen

Tourist Dance Planned by San Antonio Club at Nueces Hotel

San Antonio's Tourist club schedules its annual Christmas dance at the Nueces hotel Friday night. An expected large turnout is announced by Mrs. Riegler. The event is organized and financed by the Bad Antipia Vonopis club with extended invitations to other visitors. An orchestra will provide music.

San Antonio Nueces E'Elnek Riegler Imeists Oparate Wes

Theft May Reveal Meaning of Secret Letters of Order

Oklahoma City report states a portion of a ritual reference to the treasurer’s office was stolen from a car in a residential district. A member, Jas Devore? Eliott G. Layeu, filed the police report noting several Christmas packages taken. The theft is linked to symbols of the order and its private meaning.

Oklahoma City B.d.c Jas Devore Steriion Eliott G. Layeu

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