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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1928

Page

10

Sheltons Edge San Antonio In Elimination One Fight Evening

In a windy Elimination One round at Brackenridge Field the riders from CAMP WOODS and Port Clark clash as Marta from Eup Wood fails to ride, while the Austin polo club paces the field. The event advances toward a Wednesday semifinal with May Terry Allen’s team facing Fort Lilise as the crowd eyes a tight, wind affected contest.

Nbifone Caongi Marta Braokeneiley Park Locheluby Willmith Bunore Colida Port Clark Brackenridge Turk Field Caralrs- Thore Antinn Ghminarien Cape Alin Tinnop le Will Ceeil Smith Hinme Duck Lapkain Ins George Lieutermits Stad Jer Jernigan Captaine Creed Amit Tiarubart Harbord Field Terry Allen Fort Lilise Ile Mun Allen Vina Weld Shea Chipely

Local boxing card promises feisty eight rounders and more

Promoter Gayle Talbot Jr describes a keen fight night at the Business Men's Athletic Club with twelve top lightweights and featherweights from Texas and Mexico. Stars include Cisneros v Vazquez, Young v Fernandez, and Zuecher versus Pneugias, all aiming for decisive rounds and potential title momentum.

Gayle Talbot JR Snesdigwight Lie Business Men's Athletic Club Prometer Jack Shelton Edkatie Lyle Adame Vasquez YS Cisneros Wilch Shelton Mike Vassjoez Chichu Cisneros Hellion Mesicu City Mike Ani Texas Mexico Ty Chico Kuu

City league worries over ball park sites and plans

Local city league organizers meet at the Travelers hotel to discuss a large presentation on recreation and athletic development. They plan to attract civic support for a neighborhood ball park while detailing funding, facilities, and community impact to improve youth sports and league activities.

San Antonio Commerce Tulucion Teague Mundur Pight

Squadron 62 volleyball champions spark local loop

Squadron 62 wins the volleyball league in a tense match as players Vie dTennige Wah Won Is Sargent Powth and Kev Verdesea lead for the team. The description highlights team cohesion and key performances as the squad clinches victory.

Squadron 62 Salley Tautengar Wah Sargent Nigis Nig Au Company OC Alayyeun Paynes

Intermediates Clash In Army Post Showdown

An uneven Tuesday evening game at the Swene ty third Syfontey court pits Intermediates against local side in a bid for the championship. Both teams chase top form as the DeMales Cy Ine Youn Men’s Tohrnen round out the schedule with key performances expected from standout players.

Hponm Arends Syfontey Court Dusyrtinne DeMales Wuesthnights

Giant Fighters Confident Of Win At Big Game

The report notes the Giant Fighters’ confidence ahead of a decisive matchup. Details are unclear due to damaged text but confidence appears high and focus is on securing victory tonight at the venue. Players and teams are referenced, including a mention of Wrigley Rel and possible opposition.

Wednoelite Ray Atternam Uterenie Stynegvll Ora Hetang Stein T. Javed Kid Fernandez Cuba Junny Minghes Mickey Young Mickey Scales Fernandea David Verlasco Jinve Young Tormut Zuerchee Thoren Frigil de Simpson Johnns Simpson Steady Envite Zitreher Gust Oy Shank Dack Wieh Fork San Yonkton BatWing Terres Phevouulors Diya Big Hays Haive Tsten Terrern Kenny Tark Doran Shaw Laredo George Mavens Wil Adams Tess Tian

Eagles Friday game booked for L A

The article notes a Friday basketball clash between Eagles and Weistrintigh high school, with the winner advancing to the state league tournament in Austin on March 10. Officials pursued venue changes, but the rink owner refused to allow a tran sfer.

L'reinticksborg Im Ceyualle Weesday Uruckenridge Lyglos Tid Ilericksborg Tilt Wilin O'Eluck Houston Aise Phaling Conel Wright Wiley Brackenridge Mary's University West Wok Ve Fuyles Dadiy irToplid Eis Haidanitier Kody Davalys Andy Kick Doubtui Aloe Ibe Heth Dayal

Jimny McLarnin Tops Lightweight Class With One Round KO

Jimny McLarnin gains top ranking among lightweights after a spectacular one round knockout of Sid Terris of New York. Terris is depicted at the moment he hit the mat as McLarnin stands in ring attire at Jelt.

Jimny McLarnin Jelt Sid Terris New York Terris

Steers Open Spring Camp In Debut Session

Vexas details murky but indicate Steers begin spring camp with several players attending. Mentions Uinta, Weir, and Padbe Spuditoes amid rough transcription. Roles of Mivnre speinias sesciu tong fre and other garbled terms suggest early roster and practice notes as team prepares for season with multiple players listed in unclear order.

Mivnre Speinias

Elks Players Train Sunday for Upcoming Drill

Manager Virgil Winters of the Elks plans a Sunday practice at Ursehenridge with the diamond squad. The squad, led by Winters, aims to refine fielding and hitting as the team prepares for the coming week.

ELKS Virgil Winters Vite” Bane Chine Tiny Clark Ursehenridge Grirk Nai Des Ontombery She Babarday Venvin Momherg Roy Rater

Stoner Jinx In Billings Way To Fame

A report on college star Lee Meadows, famed for his vision and glare, and the troublesome "stoner" jinx that haunts his roommates. The piece cites prior cases of players troubled by Stoner’s influence, including Clyde Burfout and Rip Collins, as they pursued summer success and baseball careers.

Stoner Jinx Billings Lee Meadows Civaven Ayece Stier Ding Clyde Burfout Johnny Boantler Rip Colllits Vooh Teskell Bittings Stoners

SMITH REPORTS TO DETROIT TIGERS

George Smith a pitcher arrived for Detroit Tigers spring training in San Antonio. He joined major leaguers in practice as outfielders and infielders were set to arrive, with the camp in Frederickburg to begin workouts. Manager Wrank Gibson arrived as players prepared for the warm sunshine and uniform issue.

George Smith Piteher Sone CuMeTa Uehoit Tigers San Antonio Guilford Pavison Karlinger Ing ‘Dalterynren Erie Tigers Fredericknbirg Dhv Wrank Gibson Wesmong Coreum

Avila and Holleron Aggie Track Stars Shine

Avila and Holleron, standout javelin throwers for the San Antonio Aggies, are highlighted for their prep and training under coach Bronk Anderson. The duo, Jos� Avila Jr. and Bill Tolleran, are noted as key entrants in the upcoming track season as the team focuses on strength and precision.

Avila Holleron Aggie J.T’ Avila Andl Wo Ke Bill) Tolleran Sa Antonio Atm Vevan Aggie Bronk Anderson Eer Aggie Crumb

Jay Walker Joke Noted in Holston Announcement

In Holston on February 8, a terse notice mentions Jay Walther and others from Danville and Ankerman entering a venture related to the Honkton Truffs. The purchase price remains undisclosed.

Holston Jay Walther Ol-Wacker Leon Danville Inogue Ankerman Honkton

Elbow Derby Preview and Contests Report

Davis Walsh reports a chaotic Elbow Derby night with lutelike elbows and rivalries. Lloyd Hohn, Ray Conger, and Doc Peltzer vie in a cluttered event as judges deliberate over victory and tactics amid the lineup of contenders and a novice pace.

Davis J. Walsh Matt Lloyd Hohn Peltaur Ray Conger Jndvye Wieley Cenney Meludden Jiluyd Estraves Hatin Lim Conger Meltzer Georgetown University Tony Loth Peltzer Hahn

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