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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1928

Page

10

S A Joins in Mourning Jennings Dead Baseball Leader

S A mourns longtime baseball icon Jennings who died at 1 15 Tuesday morning in Scranton Pennsylvania after a long illness. He led Detroit Tigers as manager in 1907 and 1909 and later served as assistant manager for the New York Giants, shaping teams in an era of major league growth. His career spanned player, lawyer, and executive roles with deep ties to San Antonio and Baltimore.

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Bowling league standings and player updates

The report covers league play with St Mary's Evy Works edging a close match as Daye Lehr Materials drop two to St Mary's. It notes Ralph Iaboulhrer's illness and return to Scranton, and recalls the death of McGraw assistant James Jennings who collapsed Friday and died Sunday. Mentions potential funeral plans and tributes from across the nation.

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Golf Artists Convene in San Antonio Exhibition

From Florida California and New York, versatile golf artists gather in San Antonio. Buses leave Alamo Plaza every thirty minutes starting 5 45 a m Thursday through Sunday to Willow Spring. Parking will be far from the Club House. ride the bus to the front door.

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Ortega and Harris Wrestle to a Draw

The two wrestlers Ortega and Harris battled to a draw in a four round main event on the Dosing program. The match featured Sullivan, Kid Whiter, and Kid Torin with a controversial sequence and fouls noted by referee Harding.

Ortega Harris Tony Sorell Attek Kid Bert Sullivan Kid Torin Granytra Mainatia Dave New York Pina Meares Harding

Twain Takes Hoop Thriller In Class A Battle

Twain Junior High's Class A basketball team edged UK thriller of the season 36 to 32 in two overtimes. Twain's Barhella led with 14 points, Chap 20, Hill 14, others helping include Bradford 10 and Renfro 2 as Poe and Wigh were defeated 17 to 10. Full report by International News Service notes Fuller and Wax set for a 10 round boxing match on Feb 8.

Mark ‘Twain Lipcups Twain Barhella Chap Bradford Renfro On Hill McCue Mostey Reuters Herrera McElwee Clemis Trving Wigh Poe Gonaules Fuller Bux Wan Kaglas Uset Ming Chuck Fuller Linesin Neb Len Wax

Main High 28 and North Texas Tenchers in Utah match

Basketball roundup lists scores and leading scorers for several games. Main High 28 and North Texas Tenchers posted notable totals alongside Howard Layne 25 and Cor hut 28. Willamette 82 defeated Colorado Mines 37.

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Sewell to Europe to study aviation tour planned

Lt Nhe Sewell of the University of Texas will study aviation in Europe for two years starting within a month. He will be accompanied by Jermo Newman, a German mechanic for Webb Ruff, who will guide him through European aircraft works and visit the university airport in Austin.

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Twenty third Infantry Defeats Air Corps at Fort Sam Houston

Twenty third Infantry led by Lumome and Oli Vey defeated the Air Corps 40 to 23 at Fort Sam Houston. The Ninth Infantry forfeited from Uvetth Field Artillery. Forwards Cocke and White starred, with Lumome scoring fifteen.

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War on amateurs step shadowed by boxing commission

Chicago February 1 The State Athletic Commission has begun curbing boxing shows labeled amateur though promoters have used the term. The move aims to restore true amateur status and regulate events.

Chicago Athleti

Fight results from mixed boxing card across cities

A garbled boxing report lists wins and opponents across venues from Newark to Los Angeles and beyond. Guldstein defeats Cooney in New York while Lamery wins in Belgium with no fouls. Other bouts mention Sehrocker, Neillie, Ow ner, and Sently among numerous misread names and places, with preparations noted for midwinter invitational in Los Angeles and a national staff champion traveling to the Pacific coast.

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Rice Owls Face Texas Longhorns in Houston Tilt

In Houston on February 1, the Rice Owls aim for a solid win against Texas Longhorns led by coach Fred Walker. The team enters strong on a streak, hoping to boost standings in the Southwestern Conference as they visit the city auditorium for the clash.

Houston Vex UAH Cosel Fred Walker University of Tokos Longhorns

All Fishing Closed in Medina Waters

Game Warden George Hoveman announced a three month fishing ban in Medina waters from February to April. The order prohibits all fishing and angling until May, citing safety and enforcement needs. Local authorities emphasize compliance for a peaceful recreation season.

Medina Medina Jake George Hoveman

Bolden and Young headline Spears' boxing card

Bolden and Bombard Young headline a Negro lightweight bout at Low bor Ghion ball in Virginia boulevard. The card advertises the Iweat Negro lightweight title with special seating for many white fans. Bout begins Wednesday night with a fast pace expected.

Bliw Bolden Bombard Young Bum Spears

Cubs Return Game Soon Amid Whispers of Rest

Disrupted notes describe the Cubs planning a return game soon with unclear references to players and venues. Mentions of St Mark's gym and Rutrat Sis suggest a local school setting. The fragmentary text hints at a lineup and possible prayer or rally before a scheduled contest.

Mark Gale Whiner Baskor Wgiante St Mark'n Gym Houston Bonaiple Werk Doe Ginter Mandi Multan Reap

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