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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1928

Page

11

Chicago White Sox prep crew chases early camp

Chicago White Sox under Schalk inch toward Shreveport camp with Cissell and Luque as key youngsters and veterans held for later, while Muny manager and coaches build a youthful pitching and infield unit amid winter workouts and roster tweaks.

Chicago Chalmer Till) Cissell Rey Selle Slueveport Gatterymen Sffleigla Shreveport Schad Cinsell Sox Achalk Schalk Hulagio Luque Speed Comiskey Fuque San Munvager Schalk Big Ed" Walsh Sox Ueno Riverest Blackhurne

Recalling Big Series Stress Batting Practice

A fragmented OCR feed notes tense prep for a major series with mention of batting practice and key players. It hints at recall and stress on hitting, with references to putative lineup thoughts and timing around the event. The text suggests regional sports coverage and ongoing preparations.

Detroit Tigers Lack Nothing in Coaching

Detroit sports page lauds Frank Shaughnessy and staff as the most versatile coaches in American baseball. It details Shaughnessy s multi sport background at Notre Dame Harvard McGill and Toronto, plus his coaching stints in football hockey rugby and baseball, asserting his value to Manager Moriarty and the Tigers.

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Baseball notes from Paso Robles training camp report

Manager Donie Bush drills infielders and outfielders as the squad prepares for Pittsburgh Pi rates. Joe Morris limited to light workouts due to shoulder stiffness from a recent medicine ball strike. Roy Maboffes injured with a shoulder puncture, but the team otherwise shows strong physical condition.

Pittsburgh Pirates Paso Rubles Donie Bush Tushetl Joe Morris Moilly Roy Maboffes Atrick Bush

Cardinals reduce camp roster at Avon Park training camp

At Avon Park Florida eight players remain with the St Louis Cardinals as eight more drop out. Pitcher Flint Rhem is the sole holdout leaving infielders Jim Bottomley Frankie Frngeh Nabitt Maranville and outfielders Chick Hofey Taylor Dou thit Johny Martin and Walter Roettger. The Browns at West Palm Beach celebrate Billy Mullen’s return from knee surgery as he practices freely. Dean Walter Gerber notes many new faces on the team.

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Florida Rain Halts Senators Training Session

Washington January rain stopped the Washington Senators from their usual outdoor workout at the training ramp in Wisconsin area. Players faced disappointment as practice was called off. Clyde Milan, veteran outfielder, used the indoor delay to comment on golf and the team’s chatter about it.

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Layton Advances Near Leader In Billiard Tourney

Layton Creeps Up To Within Two Games of Alen Hall, runner up Willy Toone, as he climbs to third place in the American championship billiard league on February 28.

Layton Tobnay Layton

City Amateurs Box Army's Champs

Ten four round bouts bring together top amateur boxing talent in San Antonio and Houston as City champions clash with Army winners from Wortham Houston tournament. Opening card includes Kid Williams versus Robert Hill, plus Hill, Roberts, Adams, Gundry, Gonzales, Thompson, Merion, Pyle, Wat King, Shingola, Paulina, Kelling, Wrost, Guidii, Delaney, Chichivetti, Schule and Venon in rising matchups.

San Antonio Vort Sam Houston Business Men's Athletic Club Wortham Touston Vollowing Kid Williams Ety Robert Hil Army Kid Roberts City Herbert Hill Kid Adams Mike Gundry Tony Gonzales Jack Thompson Leu Merion Jahon Pyle Our Wat King Shiny Shingola Young Paulina Panama Kelling Lloyd Wrost Battling Guidii Mike Delaney Elis Varga Chichivetti Kid Schule Gnery Venon

Delaney Nears Heeney Clash as Heeney Quits

New York Feb 28 Despite Delaney's sharp training for a big heavyweight bout with Tom Heeney in Bridgeport Delaney remains in peak shape while Heeney announced he is quitting boxing after a four round sparring session in Bridgeport.

Jy International Nova Eervier New York Jack Delaney Tom Heeney Bridgeport Adonis Heeney Delaney Bridgeport

Trans League Rev Comers Thomas Owen Ferrell Pitcher

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Thomas Owen Ferrell Beaumont Morn Montvale Ashavillo Ma Ferrell Wark Ween Jeving Dean Frony Winston Salem

Bowling event at Turner alleys funds national bowling bid

Secretary Harner announced a bowling team prize event at Turner alleys on Sunday March 18 to benefit the On ta Kansey Cis fund aiding bowlers for the national event. Ten teams per event entered by Turner members, entries due by March 1 with times set for the following Sunday. Frank Mekkeown and Cam Stephensville scheduled for exhibitions at Columbus hall and the Marner alleys Wednesday and Wednesday next.

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Burrus Secures First Base Job With Braves

Burrus is placed at first base as the Braves announce management moves. Stollery teams with Dick Turrun in a reshaped lineup. Reports from Peteraburg and Detroit note recruiting activity and spring practice ahead of a Minnesota session.

Burrus Tnoston Web Tack Stollery Braves Umihager Dick Turrun Peteraburg Leepp Detroit Devdenton Sin

College basketball scores from multiple games listed

The notes record numerous scoring results across colleges and universities including Kingaville Teachers 49 over St Mary's 23 and Michigan 46 over Ohio style 80, with many other mismatched line items. A separate item confirms boxer Phil Scott, the English heavyweight champion, has a fight scheduled with Belgian champion Digerey Chg on March, following a meeting in New York.

Kingaville Teachers St. Mary's University Edward'a Southwest Texas Teachers College Taylor Simmons Trinity Denioyer Anetin College SL Courlye Minnesota Indianaa Iowa Michigan Ohio Style Kansas Oklahomaa Aggies I Phillips U Cook Vainters Drake Missouri Washington Town State Mississippi Kentucky Awiman Minsiseinni Aggies Scott York Phil Scott Digerey Chg Hero

Rattlers and Javelinas Split In Texas Showdown

In Kingsville Texas on February 21 Conel Tin Griesenbock’s Mary’s University squad edged the Javelinas 80 to 2 in a rough two game series with the Rattlers guarding in Monday night action. Elmore Robeig and Mitigen led the Rattlers with 10 points, while Choy scored all of the Javelinas’ points in a low scoring contest.

Kingsville Tex Conel Tin Griesenbock Mary's University Batiera Elmore Robueig Mitigen

Boxing Night Results From Across The Nation

A string of professional bouts featured fighters from Lowell to Bridgeport and New York. Wins included Autim Ace Tadhins stopping Jahniy with a knockout, and Gus Verger losing to Luttsinrgh by decision, while Muli beat Cannonball Addie in New York. Several matches ended in knockouts with Plucky names like Jack Detbon and Matt Adgie recording decisive finishes.

Benny Leonard to Meet Hadkins in New York Bout

In New York on February 28 Benny Leonard plans a comeback bout with Ace Hadkins. Tex Ichord will promote the match as Leonard chases welterweight title chance. The boxing commission requires a qualifying bout before Leonard vs Dundes potential title bid.

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