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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1927

Page

17

Bears Quarter of 1927 Prospects Shelved by Unclear Terms

Dana Fillingim remains unsigned as San Antonio Bears prep camp with about forty players in training. Beaumont and Dallas links set. Arthur Riviere and Eddie Dyer visit to negotiate. Moos from New Braunfels signs for a tryout after a year in Mexico.

Dana Fillingim San Antonio Bears Beaumont Bruin Warry Ables Beamonter Heaumont Jick Robertson Corsisana San Antonio Arthur Tink) Niviere Dallas Steers Bears Eddie Dyer Viere Dallas St.Louis Cardinals Harry Ables Ables Riviere the Bess Moos Théannfels” Tigers Mexico

Malcewicz Twice Pins Munn in Chicago Show

Utica’s Joe Malcewicz defeated Wayne Munn of Nebraska twice in three fall attempt at Dreamland Arena Chicago before about four thousand fans. First fall lasted 15 minutes 12 seconds. Malcewicz won second 29 minutes 5 seconds and final 3 minutes 8 seconds. Munn outweighed Malcewicz by around fifty pounds.

International News Service Chicago Joe Malcewicz

Girls’ College Basketball Teams Clash for Cellar Title

The Junior College girls and P. and S. nurses meet Tuesday at Turner Hall to avoid sole possession of last place in the College Girls Basketball League. Neither squad has won a game, with five straight losses for the Junior team and three straight for the Nurses. A torrid clash is expected as the lone Tuesday league game.

Callese P. and S. Nurses Ion Hi Travelers Tatel

Boxers Clash as Vacca Upends LaBarba in Snowbound Bout

Johnny Vacca of Brighton scores a ten round upset over Fidel LaBarba the world flyweight champion in Boston venue snowed in by a storm. Vacca fights without pay to boost the event and uses speed to stagger LaBarba early with a late comeback that keeps the crowd roaring through rounds five to ten.

Boston Fidel LaBarba Johnny Vacca Brighton Vacca TaBarba Ta Barba Ime

Bowling commercial handicap results and upcoming bout

In a league night, Prayser Drug Stores beat Royal Kid Clear 2 games while the Kians won one of three. Losoya Coffee Shoppe swept City Handicap League opponents with Freddie Meyer posting 224 653. Turner Ten Pin and other leagues saw close margins and high scores as teams vie for headlines. Duke Tramel vs Dummy Mahan set for Fort Clark on April 14.

Seagun Tim Rhodius Stora Kians Rourke Rhodius Dard" Mitchell Freddie McAlister Prassél Drug Stores OS Nilling Mitchell Stephens LGG Brown Wicks Seorer Shore Greta Mattress Company Duncan Losoya Coffee Shoppe Cleanan, & Osborn Thasiastie Freddie Meyer Losoya Meyers Treuter Cloovan & Osborn Thomas Evans Lasoya Meyer Temple Eyhorn Trenter R.niror Wes Schmitt Wohr Seveline Proferick Security Benefit Association Frank Brothers Tramel-Mahan Brackettville Duke Tramel Wichita Falls Dummy Mahan Fort Clark

Brokl Favored In Tourists Golf Play

The Brokl family from St Paul faces strong chances to seize major prizes at Crackenridge Park in Wigwam Fruit Company's tourist tournament. Frank Brokl reached the men finals by defeating W S Koken. Jim Wallace will challenge him after beating J Peck Sharne and E G Wire. In the women's division Mrs Brokl advanced to the final by beating Mrs Williams and Mrs Benjamin, set to meet Mrs C S Cory. Public plans also advance for the Harry Symons tourists handicap tournament with 35 scores submitted so far.

Brokl St. Paul Minn Wigwam Fruit Company Crackenridge Park Frank Brokl Koken Jim Wallace Iowa Wallace J. Peck Sharne Wire Selub Idixom Broki Williams Benjamin Cory Pedicso Parshley Harry Symons Wile, Nestaxy Wright B. Wright I E. Goodman RE. Wright Jonithan A. Sears Warwick Finney Koken A. Anderson Rev. Brokaw Sheldon Symons Joneney - S. Corr Pegey Walls TP Worling W. Benjamin AL Shanks Tarshiey

Nickle Beers Top YMCA In Hard Fought MCAL Game

Night team Nickle Beers defeated the YMCA five on the MCAL court. Teese McCarley led scoring with seven points while Towers added six and Bard and Michel five each. Lineups feature Nickle Brow Michel Mee Cartey at forward Twe ram Towers center and guards with institutes Kivlin Van Horn in a separate lineup.

Treunes Teese McCarley Towers Bard Michel Diaz Nickle Brow Cay Mee Cartey Wil Twe Ram Institutes Kivlin van Horn Martine Ding Gerke Smi Resselinn Gnaeds Suhetitates Stevenson Lefeh Courley

Park Links Fair Golfers Suspend Activities

Beackenridge Park Golf Association midwinter tournament paused as the regular semi monthly ladies handicap event is delayed. The Scotch foursomes set for Thursday is postponed. players are urged to enter the ladies division of the upcoming park meet.

Beackenridge Park Golf Association Prograase i

Yale Sabin Cary Sets Indoor Pole Vault Mark

Sabin Cary of Yale cleared 13 feet 9 1 2 inches to set a new world indoor pole vault mark at the New York Athletic Club games. The performance surpassed the previous indoor record, with critics noting the height as near 14 feet though Hoff’s outdoor best remains 13 feet 11 inches. Carr’s best prior display is noted in context of American vaulters and eligibility debates.

New York Sabin Cary Yale Cherley Hoff Krillsut Heights Hoff New York Athletic Club Johny Wioson Xoerauam University Heistrich Mite Cham Goo Yar Buermeier Wildermuth Georgetown D Stirs al Miller Hervard Toston College Bob McAlister York Tacleson Selby Lloyd Halu Hahn Tropics

Cardinals Still Seek Luque From Reds Trade

The Cardinals pursue Cuban pitcher Tuque Luque from the Reds with president Sam Brendan aiming to secure a long distance deal. Brendan declines to name a target but says any offer will be trade-based and contingent on a definite answer after talks with Garry Herrmann of Cincinnati.

International News Service ST. Louis Sam Brendan Cardinals Garry Herrmann Cincinnati Brendan Tuque Cardinal Herrmann Cantos Boston A. A Davb Harrigton Notre Dame Stephen Bridley Drinceton Monty Wells Dartmouth Carl Christiernson Wells

Pancho's Condition Decides Ring Outcome in Big Fight

Boxing pundits debate Pancho's form ahead of Wednesday's bout with Lencho. Analysts cite Pancho's recent recoveries and the rival's past mismatches to gauge chances, noting Pancho's 90 percent readiness versus Lencho's full strength. Preliminaries feature Kid Suarez vs Artie Wheare and others.

Mancho Pancho Beethoven Arena Kid Jencho Antonio Fisiie Pancha Lencho Leneho Panelo Adie Podiedls Mexico City Paneho Tenche Fle Liebe Teoncho Hig Dane Sam Ile Tle Tapfern Howenouhter Pencho Kid Suarez Artie Wheare Johnny Cruz Newsboy Te Fon Eddie Lope

New Skating Record Reported at Lake Pach

Charles Gorman of St Tod clipped a one second world's record for the 440 kg event at Lake Pach in February. He won the race in seconds, surpassing the previous mark of 36 seconds.

Lake Pach X.Y Charles Gorman St. Todd

City League Opens Prep as Officials Convene Meeting

City League officials hold a first business morning for the 127 season with Charles N. Wuest as chair. They plan to review revised constitution and contracts to be distributed to managers. The schedule announces April 10 opening games with out-of-town payment rules and umpire lineup.

Charles N. Wuest Amafeng Horgehide Yvucsdas Dablig Gulf Tobny Dausmore Emis Werner

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