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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1927

Page

9

Putts Will or Bow and Arrow Clash at Willow Springs

Archery golf match set for Sunday at Willow Springs pits Loeffler against Carothers a San Antonio archer famed for a 400 pound bear kill. Houston figures back Carothers who claims to beat rival pros repeatedly and promises Loeffler’s first defeat if he wins. Public targets built for the event with free admission.

Archie Goeffler Willow Springs Carothers Houston Jack Community Stores Corporation Loeffler Che Light San Antonio Iri Carothers Hag Will Lundberg Tun Kenny Peo My Kenny E.G. Becker Joanviee Handy-Andy Corporation S& Aga Brackenridst Park Tom Lally Dora

Junior Collegians Defeat Hot Wells in tight game

The Texas Junior College team edged Hot Wells 2% to 115 on the Mot Wells court. Hassell and Nankins each scored six for the winners, Kuykendall had leading points for the losers, and lineups list Senior College with Hopkins Wright Schrang and Hassell while Hot Wells featured Kuykendall White Brown Loughvidge and O Bryant.

Texas Junior College Hefuatet Hot Wells High Seringl Mot Wells Hassell Nankins Kuykendall Senior College Hopkins Mens Wright Schrang Hlassell Substi- Hite Arnold Hot Wells

Tourists Golf Opens With Large Qualifying Field

Tourists Golf starts the Wigwam Print tournament with twenty eight players scoring 71 in the qualifying round. Match play begins at Wrackencldys park with Sunday set for finish. Top qualifiers include Frank Beoks and TS Lor. Pairings for the first round list several matches and byes among players such as Shanks Core Praak Uk and Murpie trial.

Wrackencldys Park Suenendiaur Tatehes Howanes Taker Sheldon Anlerson Hlt Horxon Imme

Irving cagers defeat Twain in class A match

Irving Trving Junior Third school cagers beat Twain Mark trtain goalers in a close Friday matchup. Jimmy Miller scored two points to lead, with Ting Sowell finishing strong.AL Poche and the visitors battled through a crowded scoring lineups: Strawn Garcia Faenvosten Smith Pena Rodpi Hu0% Tones Aller Poche Tarrera Shay and Wreneh.

Washington Trving Oasketeers Mark Trtain Fontes Jimmy Miller Caharts Ting” Sowell AL Poche Vevings Strawn Garcia Faenvosten Smith Pena T. Rodpi A. Ro Aller A. Poche Aasst Tarrera Eres Poche Shay, Wreneh

Aggie Basketball Lineup Shaken Up Before Texas Tilt

College Station reports a reshuffled Aggies lineup for a Monday game in Fort Worth against Texas Christian University due to player fouling trouble. Davis and Webster move to forwards with Tidsey and Koneeny at guards as Red Perry’s injury affects rotations. The team had planned two games against Baylor timing adjusted after a midseason incident.

Pol. Io Port Worth Metthy A A. College Terax Christian University Candh Mana Lays Red Perry Potty Agaies Gird Ventoss Ad Cher Davis Webster Tidseys Koneeny Guands Ceppentay Shreveport Baylor

Cooper and Hlagen Start Long Match

Dallas action opens with Marty Cooper and Walter Mugen, top gulf pros, beginning a 72 hole journey at Cedar Crest and Tenison Port. Hagen and Hap Massagill, Wart Worth amateur, played at Glen Garden, Fort Worth, ending one up after a late comeback.

Dallas Marty Cooper Walter Mugen Satuday Cedar Crest Tenison Port Hagen Hap Massagill Wart Worth Ghen Garden Fort Weetho Stewart Ant Lanewourth Vriday

Vic Heads for Minors in Cardinals Prospect List

The report outlines the Cardinals plan to shift several players toward minor league assignments next season. Notables mentioned include Vick, Alexander, Thevenow, and Les Lael as signees, with Jimmy Ring and others recently acquired or on the verge of signing. The piece notes club intentions amid ongoing trades and prospects for the next year.

ST. Loves Ernie Cardinals Vick Red Wildshiv Florida Syracuse International League Lome Vines Pitcher Alexander and Thevenow Jimmy Ring New York Hornsby-Friseh Rhem Reinie Koen Toporeer Lowerers Willie Servine Armonnens Sting

Schreiner Institute Adds Four to Athletic Council

Gerald Stafford of San Antonio was elected to Schreiner Institute's new athletic council joining Georgy Hamilton from Sonora Allen Andrews of Sheffield and Hin Riley as council members. The election by the student body followed a faculty regulation changing the makeup from four faculty members and Kerrville citizens to include student representatives.

Kerrville Tohn Gerald Offors San Antonio Schreiner Institute Stafford Georgy Hamilton Sonora College Sophomaeres Allen Andrews Sheffield Aln Treshimeys Hin Riley

Navy to Sign Stars as Coaches in 1927 Navy Slate

Annapolis reports potential additions to the coaching staff with midshipmen Uarry Tardwick Thomas A. Waimilton and Howard Caldwell named as assistants. Johnny Wilson to coach the backs and Wickhorst to join the backfield duties, completing the outlined coaching plan amid the 1926 undefeated team legacy.

Navy Annapolis Uarry Tardwick Mrink Wirkhorst Thomas A. Waimilton Howard Caldwell Secretary of the Navy Fay Aminimen Madeny Tlardwick Tamilton Caldwell Wilh Johnny Wilson Wickhorst Beckett

Richards Split U S Tennis Body Over Ranking

Prominent dispute at the United States Tennis association meeting centers on Vincent Richards who joined CLS Pyle's pro troupe last fall. Ranking and executive committees clash over whether he should be ranked near the top or only after rankings are officially approved. The outcome could elevate Richards or push William Wilden to the top as the organization plans events in Germantown Philadelphia and West Side Club Worchester Hills New York for fall championships.

Missadelphia United States Linen Lennis Association Vincent Richards America Richards CLS Pyle Age Socteint Middleside Association Wmking New York State Association Mid-West Shoali Friends William Wilden Davis Guy Balleromagin Germantowa Philadelphia West Side Woreat Hills N.Y

Fort Worth Track Meet Set For March 12 At Worth Field

Fort Worth officials announce the fifth annual SouthwestTrack meet to be held at Worth Field on March 12. Recreation department director Howard Butuhday says the event, a major spring athletics showcase, will be directed by the department. This year adds a municipal division alongside high school and college divisions, with six events limited to non school athletes.

Southwesteen Eigoue Silva Worth Field Ob Stow Intie

Local Auto Racers Set Feb 22 Race at Gonzales Track

Local auto racing motors finishers from last Sunday prepare for a race at Gonzales on the state’s only half mile eye shaped track. The Gonzpost No 140 American Legion will sponsor the event.

Gonzales Gonzales Oi American Legion

Young Loeffler Golf Team Wins at Alamo Country Club

The Young Loeffler golf duo Archie Loeffler and Mrs Young won first prize in a Friday mixed foursomes at Alamo Country Club with a 92. Reuben Albaugh and Mrs Hunter finished second with 98, while Weene Koetter and sister Hue Koerley tied for third at 91.

Secord Phore Alamo Country Archie Loeffler Young Rewben Albaugh Charles Hunter Weene Koetter Miss Hue Koeriey

Harris Goes to Pirates Club in 1920s Trade

Washington Senators veteran Joe Harris, who played first base and outfield in the Worlds Series years 1924 and 1925, has been sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Announcement was made here today by International News Service. Harris is noted for his time with the Senators before the trade.

Internatoonal News Servic Wastiington Moon) Harris Washington Senators Pittsburgh Dirates Harris Hoe

Everett to play season with Kansas City Athletic Club

Chick Everett former Drake University captain and top athlete in football basketball and tennis will finish the basketball season with the Kansas City Athletic Club, an amateur quintet, after working out with the KC club for the first time last night.

Everett KCAL Des Moines Poh Chick Everett Drake University Kunas City Athletic Club KC al

Browne Golf Status Question Reaches U S G A

Netter asks about amateur eligibility for Fay Browne after joining C C Pyle tennis tour and pairing with Suzanne Lenglen. U S G A will decide if she may resume competition, Marc Browne states at the arbitration hearing. Officials weigh potential consequences and secrecy surrounds the inquiry.

Universi Service Sun York Fey Fayry Browne Phasitus Veunis United States Golf Association Marc Browne

Disclosures Rise Over Stewart Coaching Job

A review of the Dundee Boilermaker crew and Midwest coaching chatter shows one by one men linked to Stewart’s post being named. The report notes talks with Northwestern University athletics director Kennett L. Wilkson and possible coaching prospects at Texas and Tulianapolis as Phelan’s future remains unsettled yet praised by peers.

Initanalosis Bobs Couchine Thelin Dundee Boilermaker Migniy Big ‘Ten Chicago T Day Kennett L. Wilkson Northwestern University Yallo Vis Wilken Ransis Chay cd Mantin Tex Evecturoes Toni University of Texas

Aggie Fish Beat Waco in Friday Night Basketball

In College Station Bob Conover led Texas A and M against Waco High, as the Aggies defeated the Waco team 82 to 15 Friday night. Wilson starred for Ware.

Aggie Fish WACO College Station Bob Esas A ML Freshen Waco High Conover Wilson Ware

Hornets Edge Eagles In Torn Calcutta Bowling Match

Unsteady bowling league action sees the Hornets survive a tough bout to beat the Eagles with a two-to-one score across three games. The first game went to the Hornets amid a heated back and forth while the second favored the Eagles before a late surge by the Hornets secured the win. The day featured strong play from George Staubing as captain and a tense interlude with missing players adding drama.

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U S To Compete For Schneider Cup This Year

Unclear text outlines that the United States will compete for the Schneider Cup in Italy this September and November. It mentions Navy Department and prior defeats by other teams, with hopes to regain prestige through speed planes and renewed competition efforts.

Asy Lorlvotsh Dervie Washington Italy Denver Nove Navy Department Tony Beelian Fliers Tpeampton Roads United Sires Sleewlat Bec Boihl Luis Quaumnece United Stawee

Paddock Seeks Dry Track For World Record Bid

Charles Paddock, famed sprinter, plans a bid to break the 31 1a second world record for the meter distance on a dry track. A planned meet between the Los Angeles Athletic Club and Occidental was canceled due to muddy track conditions yesterday.

Two Managers Confer With Cobb Over Services

Two American League teams spoke with Cobb about his services after he arrived in town. Cobb’s plans remained undecided as managers, including Mack and Lowles, weighed their options and left without closing terms. Cobb would announce his plan in about two weeks after dining with Rosch and staying in Aquastar for a while.

Dy Cobb Ian Vin Thowdey Pilpk Tovis Browne Hhime South Carolina Webb Connie Mok Mack Xos Alek Aumusne Peery Rosch Cobb Aquastar

Infantry team runs eight straight in stiff match

Confusing OCR summary reports a military infantry game or drill where a unit named Winters leads with Morse and Kins scoring. The text mentions Ninth Infantry, Artillery and Engineers teams, with various players and scores like 42nd Artillery and 147-Loyerdecker. Reading gaps obscure full results.

Lafante Tadhte Wietury i Foustan Futeker Wune Toy Nnto de Sree Joud Cham Ninth Infantry Urides Vilinger Sard Thi Mintyer Hoffner W Hh 42Th Artillery Loyerdecker Moose Tarkington Kendi Lovely Sonond Enetsers Whivk Fields M Mt Aa Donal Sectuur Subshirres Jivtl Rzes Talbee Tipperton Ferwar Walker Vente Fling

Squadron 47 Wing From Squadron 40 Porty-seventh

The text outlines a basketball game in the Army league featuring Squadron 47 and Squadron 40. It lists players by position including forwards centers guards and notes a hard fought match with a Porty-teighth tear and related lineup details.

Porty Sandeon Brooks Luton Kelly Viday Nighe Iype Ganes Sseer Panly Chamois Venek Plaason Teard Smith Suhpstinite Geisham Leetee Walker Willams Ceu Waril Col West

Girls League Leaders Dominate With High Scoring Night

In a College Girls League game at Camp Normal, top teams led by Mabel Morvis Irene Wilkens and teammates posted strong scoring totals. The Nurses upset opponents as Wilkens and Wrillehier contributed points with substitutes like Metis Draw and Norton impacting the flow.

Rae Pan Daocal Texas Draugh Mabel Morvis Melt Urion Irene Wilkens Srl Faelits Callos Wilkens Ant Wrillehier Taygtards Wilbacher Satwoedield Ria Metis Draw Wittens Norton Lamnaten Martin Wl Gorge Jhney Coli Tyange Senter Fouwaries Noewoad Jackson Oliver Syd Bensley Weed

Tom White Evens Score With Hult

In Fort Worth a local contest ended with Tom White and Hult tied after a late challenge. White delivered a strong finish to level the score as the crowd watched a tight back and forth battle.

Tom White Hult

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