Giants squad heads to San Antonio for camp
Early arrivals of the New York Giants scouting party head to Medina Lake near San Antonio. The group includes several players and staff planning workouts at League Park while other units join en route.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1922
Page
12
Early arrivals of the New York Giants scouting party head to Medina Lake near San Antonio. The group includes several players and staff planning workouts at League Park while other units join en route.
Leonard Hurts Hand in a ten round decision loss to Pat Moran at a New Orleans venue. Moran dominated with jabs and a heavy right that staggered Hurts in the late rounds, leaving the local fight scene buzzing about the result.
Mere Charles McCiellar of Mastin operated a 4 pistol cascade on a rough shoot. Antonio A. Weaver led with a 24M total in a rapid fire contest. Other top scorers included To. Uk tere and P. M. Tattle, with brief notes on shot accuracy and events at the range.
In a brief shooting summary the event name The Class and Cup Shoot was not held because Maj. S. Loughborough, last winner, was not present. Scores listed include DL slow 87 time 71 rapid, with mentions of El Thompson 44, Miuling 48 48, C Pousel 42 48, and Cooper Gi among participants, all reflecting a muted, partial results tone.
Extra papers in Seguin announce Chicago White Sox spring camp arrival likely Wednesday. Chicago staff, including press chief Ale, to publish special bulletin. Giants grounds superintendent Pabian completed prep at Seguin diamond with final touches including anchoring the bases.
Los Angeles officials halted the 250 mile race after a ninth of the distance due to light rain making the course dangerous. Tommy Milton led the field of twelve entries through 98 laps in 1 hour 2 minutes 63 seconds for an average speed of 10.3 miles per hour, with Harry Horz second and Joe Thomas third when the event was halted.
Hutchison Dallas opened with a 1 in the morning and crushed the Lakewood record with a 69 in the afternoon. Paired with Jim Haenes the American champion, they defeated Jim Mackenzie and William Mackenzie in a 31 hole match despite adverse weather and rough ground conditions.
Atlanta teams spark into the regional semifinals as Mercer faces Chittonanga and Tech-South Carolina collide in an upper bracket clash. Geur rin and North Cyenthia contest the lower bracket to reach the Alabama-Tennessee winner.
A garbled report describes a track meet where Notre Dame was overwhelmed, scoring 171 for four and a half time, with mentions of McGinnix and Qsharne from Illinois. The piece references distances, jumps, and a large number of horses and horses racing in a misguided, damaged text.
Eleven inning tie practice at Mobile Alabama features workouts by St Louis Anhems as Dix ie Davie reports holdout. Card training site at Montyak Ovillige. Portia injured with influenza. Fourgier and Werasby absent without signed contracts. Training notes also from Cal and Chicago camps with weather delays and limited workouts. Athletics open camp in Eagle Pass under Connie Mack.
Baseball crews migrate to warm weather camps as managers plan roster shifts. Boston and New York teams dispatch pitchers and position players to St Peters burg Hot Springs and New Orleans, with rookies joining subsequent squads and Washington Americans opening spring drills in Pamp a under team leadership.
Mangham, manager of Brackenridge Park, prepares San Antonio entry for the National Open at Skokie Club, Chicago. The Amateurs and pros from Real Isthial will join Willie Hunter and Baynes in a strong field, with Mangham noted for recent strong showings at Brockford and Brackenridge Park.
Ambiguous text mentions North and a district in Chile with reference to coyotes and consent. Not enough clear facts to identify event, person, or outcome. Summary highlights uncertain fragmentary content without reliable details.
Hampton Woodmen's pitcher dominated early action at Ray Pedro Park in San Way. The Woodmen defeated the Military 44 runs in a four inning game as Hampton struck out every batter. Garna pitched the remaining five innings while the catcher teamed with him for a shutout effort. The Woodmen set to play again next Sunday with opponents to be announced.
Testimony closed in the murder trial of Wo E Whillingham for the September shooting of A C Woae in Cleburne Texas. Proceedings paused Saturday with closing arguments set for Monday. Whillingham faces a second trial and previously received a twenty-year sentence.
A fragment from the first trial indicates a new trial motion related to a central incident. The text suggests a shooting incident and evolving defense strategy, with unclear party names or exact locations due to damaged OCR. Further readable details are needed to clarify involved persons and the court’s actions.
Tilden defeats Vlawayrd Vashed in a national meet held February in Chicago. The event features collegiate and regional competitors with races and field events across Mass Bel and nearby venues. Strong performances mark the meet as top athletes vie for titles and records.
Koledo Ohio hosts the kickoff for the fourth annual bowling contest starting Monday night. The event features notable bowlers and a schedule packed with matches, aiming to crown a new champion.
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