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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1927

Page

4

Polo teams start midwinter meet in San Antonio carnival

The San Antonio midwinter polo carnival opens on three fields with Wichita Falls Polo Club facing a local freeboater team at Trent Field Fort Sam Houston. Stonewall Texas meets Fort Clark while Fredericksburg takes on the Ninth Infantry at Harbord Field. Camp Marfa First Cavalrymen duel San Antonio Polo Club Four at Brackenridge Park. The event runs through mid March with a low-goal limit forcing some lineups to trim.

San Antonio Wichita Falls Trent Field Fort Sam Hoiston Seainst Stonewall Tex Fort Clark Fredericksburg Bandicap Austin Eighthorps Trent Wield Fort Wiss Twelfth Field Artillery Brackenridge Park Houston Kelly Field

Rattlers Off For Long Trip On Road Trek

Coach Tom O Donzell and nine St Marys College players board a bus for Abilene. The team faces six games in Texas with clashes against McMurry College, Simmons University Cowboys, and Brownwood trips, aiming to extend a three game win streak.

Tom O'Donzell St. Marr's College Saig Abilene Rattlers San Antonio St. Mary’s McMurry College Saintdas Hey Strang Simmons Universiy Cowboys Brownwood Danny Baker Hill

Midwinter Polo Teams List Historic Roster and Committees

The document lists multiple units from the Eighth Corps area and various infantry and artillery commands. It names officers by rank and surname including Capt Tha We Hastey Capt George E Fieu Capt WR Walle Maj William RR Henry Col Oo ODampkins Lieut Eben Suitr Capt WF R Waite and many others, plus committee members overseeing the tournament such as McCieara Gen and Lt Col Hettinger.

Eighth Corps Tha We Hastey George E. Fieut M. Afed WR Walle Eighth Corps Area Wiliam RR. Henry Oo Odampkins Sul Eben Suitr WF. R Waite Don Infantry Fandon J. Lackett O. Mourtayzh Cutlins Harry Cal Viera C. P. Chearmen Babbott Twelfth Field Artillery OG. H Muller Cepe Dll Bevan Charles Hati Cond Flrat H. Stadler Herman Thonse Robinso Paul G. Kendall B. Rogers Liewn A. Carush Field George HL Seeasd Liegt Li A. BL Shea Frantis Drought Ford W. DL Meadows J. E. Lapham Fredericksburg Elmer Mayer Fork Herman O EL H. Reilly Houston S. P F. Tish Captarn Tar Randolph G Meanford George M. Dow Wichita Fells C. Bi. Featherstone Horace Robbins Jim Day Joe Myer Cept L. Michel Coulter GO. On Filler Serand Hiert Smyth

Delaney Cleared Under 175-Pound Limit For Big Fight

Bridgeport report notes Daniel Skilling will present Delaney health and weigh in at 174 1 2 pounds four days before his Madison Square Garden bout with Jimmy Maloney. NY athletic officials emphasize Delaney’s excellent condition and compliance with state rules.

Universal Service Bridgeport Conn New York State Athletic Commission Daniel Skilling Jack Delaney Jimmy Maloney Madison Square Garden Farley Muldoon Brown Skilling Delaney BoEns

Delaney to Stop Maloney in Two to Four Rounds

Humbert Fugazy predicts Tim Maloney will be knocked out by Jack Delaney in Madison Square Garden Friday night. He says Delaney dominates all heavyweights and expects the fight to end quickly, likely within two rounds.

Universal Service York Humbert Rickard Timmy Maloney Jack Delaney Pugazy Teday Delaney Maloney Madison Sangre Garden Fugazy

Attendance Record Expected at School Ice Hockey Final

Attendance records are likely for the deciding game of the Academic Area ice hockey championship between Main Avenue High School and Texas 3fishery Institute on Thursday afternoon at Crystal Palace rink. Manager Tor Carver notes both teams have played long shifts since last Friday, with key players listed including Elsworth, Harris, Rogers, Wroten, Pare, Taleote and Gogray.

Main Avenue High Schoo Texas 3Fishery Institute Crystal Palace Tor Carver TM7 Theising Crimson pSt Elsworth Harris Cerapo Coop Rogers Op Austin

Young Judea Ball Team Practice Preview

Coach Dave Hager leads the Vera club squad as they prepare for upcoming tryouts and practice sessions. notes mention various staff and players in a developing program with hopes of building a strong lineup.

Judea Dave Hager Faseball Ciub Taien Satan Sun Ratner Thatner Levine M. Barnet Goodian Lars Loff Seder

Lure's Too Strong Leads Snyder Back to Major Leagues

Frank Snyder, a veteran catcher known as Pancho, reverses retirement plans and signs a two year contract with St. Louis. The move pairs his seasoned catching skills with the team’s lineup as he returns to professional baseball.

Frank Snyder Pancho St. Louis

Fight Results From Various Cities Reported By AP

Boxing results list bouts with fighters from cities like Boston Cincinnati Baltimore and Philadelphia. Winners include Joanny Vacca Fidel LaBarbe Timmy Delaney Maxie Rosenbloom and others. several bouts end in knockouts or decisions with multiple matchups listed.

Associated Press Boston Joanny Vacca Brighton Fidel LaBarbe Tale Cincinnati Timmy Delaney St.Paul Maxie Rosenbloom New York Alex Sims Sims Toledo Freddy Ullman Baltimore Vince Dundee Baltimere Paul Demsky Australia Trenton Babe McGorgary Oklahoma Charlie Arthurs Ervin Bige Omaha Danas Gordon Philadelphia Jack Horner St. Louis George Tussell Delphia Ark Augie Pisans

Saints Trim Lanier Boys in Tight Court Fracas

The Saint Marys varsity defeated Lanier 12 to 10 after a heated exchange at Astey Court. Lanier’s Baldersarelli led the losers with 10 points, while Saint Marys’ tall forward scored 12 in a closely contested game.

Lanier St. Mary Astey Count Ston Baldersarelli Linn Ik Satagatirre Ay Bersjes Fares Ra Maya Fay

Schreiner Victims Edge Schreiner Rattlers in Kerrville

In Kerrville on Monday night the Schreiner Rattlers were outplayed from start to final gun by the Megepente team, losing 14 to TH. Schreiner’s Destri and Gilstrap led efforts but could not overcome the opponents as the Kangaroos held an even spread in the South Texas league play.

Kerrville Megey Gilstrap Schreiner Destriers Tate Gatas Wil Jertie Des Omsdache South 11 Texas Saliedge Kaneda Millegey Mary Caliegs

Rasat High School Announcement Makes Local Impact

A March notice from Rasat high school outlines an upcoming event or decision affecting several counties. The bulletin mentions students, personnel, and school activities tied to the broader regional education system.

Texas Conference Cage Tournament Opens February Twenty First

Abilene Texas reports arrangements for the round robin Texas Conference basketball tournament to crown the champion from February 21 to 26. Fifteen games set featuring Simon’s University Edwards Sherman Southwestern University Georgetown St Edward’s University Austin Trinity University Waxahachie with games at Simon’s University court.

Texas Abilene Tes Texas Vanferguer Sitamons Univeriene Floward Payne Anltege Austin Allege Sherman Southwestern University Georgetants St. Edward's University

Normoyle Wallops Heights Basketeers

Normoyle Casters defeated Heights Sunday in a 78 to 45 game on the Normoyle Od. Mc Green led with 23 points as the hosts surged in the second half. Sanihoult and both Ward and Coats contributed while substitutes included Akin Wallman and Mattis.

Normoyle Wallops Heights Normoyle Normoyle Od Mathin Siz Uray Sanihoult Aduinean Ward Coats Akin Wallman Laurel Heights Mattis Biri Boyd Harravenu Martan Cowen Mack

Battler Maloney Faces Tough Night in Training Lab

International News Service reports Long Branch December 5 underscoring Timmy Maloney’s rough workout ahead of Friday’s $200000 bout with Jack Delaney. De Forest remains noncommittal about Maloney’s conditioning while observers doubt a fully prepared challenger will prevail in a one punch heavy fight.

Iby International News Service Long Branch N.I Pet Jack Delaney Timmy Maloney Jimmy de Forest James Maloney de Forest Maloneyem

Why All Fuss Asks Sharkey About Delaney Maloney Fight

New York Feb 15 Jack Sharkey the Reston heavyweight contender says the big Delaney Maloney bout Friday night is silly. He argues it matters little who wins since the real winner will be the one who gets licked and must face him as the next challenger.

New York Jack Delaney Jimmy Maloney Jack Sharkey Reston Iscu

Maloney's dull persona foreshadows trouble in ring

A boxing workout shows Maloney lacking fire and sharpness as trainer notes dull eyes and poor conditioning. In a two round session with Ton Kirby the fighter edges off balance but is opened by Kirby rights, suggesting vulnerability ahead of a Friday bout with Delaney.

Maloney Stringy Maloney Ufe

Madden Fights Indian in Chicago Next Monday

Bartley Madden of New York and Chick Aetoguan of Oklahoma are the main contenders for Johnny Couvion's raid at White City next Monday in what is billed as a heavyweight bout.

Madden Iy International News Service Chicago

Tigers Begin Spring Camp in San Antonio With New Additions

The Detroit Tigers training camp in San Antonio grows as Heine Manuzh arrives late last week along with Tiny Owens and Neal Conway. Frank Watt, last season’s San Antonio Bear staffer, is recalled by the American Leaguers and eyeing a regular role this summer. Frink and his wife Miss Alier Alburger join from Washington. The main squad is due February 28 in Texas.

Detroit Tiger San Antonio Heine Manuzh Piteler Tiny Owens Byer Neal Conway Frank Watt Washington Trank Detroit Tigers

Probable Park Golf Entries Near Hundred Mark

In midwinter Brackenridge Park event the 15-hole qualifying series nears completion with about 100 players likely. Sundar and Monsdar lead with Frank Brokl still medalist. others include TE. T Miller 74, Lewis Levinson 78, Jimmie Morgan 78, Reuben Albaugh, Clarence Nordhans around 80. Reds unsigned contracts prep for upcoming season as Jackie May and Charles Dressen sign. Hargart, Donohue, Fipp, and Gritz remaining unsigned.

Feli Brackenridge Park REDS Cincinnati Hoh Jakie May Charles Dressen Cincinnati Hargrart Donohue Fipp Gritz

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