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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1928

Page

4

Polo Show Opens as San Antonio Hosts Polo and Golf

The Fort Houston stadium area readied for a big weekend with the Fort Sun Houston polo event and the Houston Country Club golf meet. Local names like Lewis Levinson and Reuben Albaugh figure in a starry field with plans to compete as athletes from Antonio and San Antonio join the midwinter circuit.

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Chaotic Fight Results From Fragmented Boxing Card

Record shows a disjointed list of boxing results with many misspelled names and places. Notable bouts include Levinsky beating Gagnon, Brown outpointing Lebertsin, and Cooper winning in San Francisco. South and midwest venues appear, but the page is riddled with garbled text and unclear outcomes.

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Double Header Triumph by Pirates Over Seguin High

Pirates win 88-13 in a dominant doubleheader, with key scoring by Lill 28 and Franz 16 from the lineup led by Donaghon's 16 and Meadows, as Seguin State sees tough defense from the visiting team. Secondary squad struggled, while Walter and Burguel led Seguin’s effort with 28 and 13 respectively.

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Pur die meets Indians for laurels

Indiana, strong in Big Ten title chase, wins five straight after midseason surge. Hoosiers, Wisconsin, Northwestern vie for top place as Minnesota and Iowa face tough schedules. Conference race tightens with key matchups shaping the path to the championship.

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No Golf or Dancing For Giants in Hot Springs

The New York Giants face travel restrictions delaying manager John J. McGraw. Players Montlaw, Petty, Whitehill, and Rice are listed as ill or restricted as the team heads to Hot Springs to await McGraw’s arrival.

New York Tech

Fiske Squad Wins Olympic Test in Belgium Meet

The Fiske team led by William Fiske won the Olympic trial in Liège Belgium on February 1, with Belgium second and Argentina’s Belén team defeated. England placed fourth led by Cool Pim, Sweden tied for fifth, and John Heaton’s Allerinnn finished ninth as Sweden’s team faced heavy competition.

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15 Chunkers Off to Camp Warhlsutos

The Bed. Fifwen pitchers under contracts join Washington Senator contingent for spring camp with six expected to return. Garland Braxton prepared to take mound as others like Lat Youlury and rookie Bob Thirle compete for rotation spots and several veterans remaining in camp during early sessions.

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Texas League Newcomers Play Ball Across Sports

A garbled OCR item details Texas League newcomers engaging in multiple sports including basketball and football. Mentions Ven Fett Wedel Igelugtaw and others, with scattered names and places such as Vicksburg and Sued Tevna Teachers. Events cover ball, football and basketball games amid league activity.

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Hudlin and Indians Reach Agreement Camp Aide Names

Hudlin and Indians reportedly reached an agreement on an enlistment or camp arrangement for the coming spring. The parties discussed terms and a potential program guiding cooperation and planning for upcoming activities. Further details were unclear from the fragmentary text.

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Johnny Tobin Joins Columbus Team Amid Turmoil

Fragmentary OCR reads suggest Johnny Tobin's move to a Columbus team amid unsettled conditions. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the names Rivertown and Ammer appear, indicating regional ties or affiliations. Further readable elements hint at a truant or transfer context.

Trade Winds Bring Hornsby To New York Headlines

Clipping from a New York paper last August recalls Rogers Hornsby being traded to Toledo amid sensational pennant bid talk. Stories suggest McGraw’s stance and Stoneham’s moves influenced Hornsby’s exit, with public reaction turning against the club and manager.

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Olympic Men In Big Meet At Kansas Invite

Olympic men compete in a Kansas invitation indoor meet headlined by Lloyd Habe and the Winston Athletic team. A large Falls City Neb town delegation attends, with Hay Conger holding the national mile record and aiming for new marks. Contenders include Jet Rock and Vernon Kennedy, plus former Missouri Valley champion Toor, as entrants vie for relay spots and overall honors.

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Relays Spotlight Coast Stars In Major Meet

Coast Stars and Southern California swimmers drew attention at a high profile relay event in Los Angeles. The meet featured top relay squads and individual stars, with athletes from WA and CA setting fast times and earning honors. Notable participants included Airlie Padilork and Charlie Merah as the meet highlighted upcoming talents.

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UDKING GETS CHANCE AT DUNDEE IN WELTERWEIGHT BID

In Madison Square Garden Hodking wins a judge’s decision after ten brutal rounds against Sammy Baker. The Nebraskan lands a fierce right to the jaw and dominates with relentless rushes sealing a ten round victory. Dundee contention rises with a March welterweight elimination, pending New York athletic commission approval.

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World bowling record claim sparks over 3200 pins

A garbled report claims 3204 pins set as a world record during a bowling week. It mentions an Inter nation Bowling event and a team from St. Nut totaling 3202 pins, with references to a former record near 3198 and the American something congress.

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Am er Matmen Whs Amin Tuwa Beh

Amateur wrestling report highlights a close match where Amin Tuwa Beh defeated an opponent in a high school event. The bout occurred at a local gym with spectators noting a tight score and strong athletic effort from both wrestlers and teams.

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