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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1928

Page

7

Giants Trade Narrows to Boost Second Base

New York Giants announce a deal shipping Hornsby to Boston for a strong second baseman and the return of Franz Hogan and Tim Welsh. The move sparks debate over management ties and McGraw’s role, with officials denying broader conflict and noting ongoing questions about the selection of a new manager.

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Yankees Plan To Take 20 Kids In Spring Tryouts

A garbled interservice dispatch from New York lists hopefuls from various teams and cities including Milwaukee Chicago Seattle and Syracuse. Names such as Gene Heherison Toe Dugan and Benny Habnsen appear among a long string of players in a spring tryout context.

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Post Arranges 14 Bouts On Fort Sam Card

Amateur glovemielders of Fort Sam Houston prep for a 14 bout program in the post auditorium arena. The Fort Sam Houston Athletic association will stage the tournament through War March 30 with champions hoped in every weight division. Tenants from Twelfth Field Artillery and other units are listed in the lineup, with eight to ten matchups per weight class slated to start at 8 o clock.

Gayle Tabot JR Fort Sam Houston Post Auditorium Fort Sam Houston Athletic Association Wll Artillery Atives Twelfth Field Artillery Twenty-third Infantry Binth Tafentry Fifteenth Fuel Artillery Secoad Thompson Pyle Howard

Elks Book Series With Mountaineers Football Notes

Fragmentary report lists Elks and Mountaineers in a three game series at the Institute Court. It mentions a Friday match and a Saturday game with unclear dates and rosters including Flores Pat Eisin Gus Dwyer Henry Aberrod and Tur.

Institut Court Eiterngonettte Genein Aenee High Echool State Elke of Whohoptedrat

Reds Manager Turned Down Hornsby Charm Offensive

In New York and Boston rumors swirl about Rogers and Hornsby. Giants and Reds pursued Hornsby while he refused Cincinnati and rejected a Boston deal. Lindstrom and Freddie claim McGraw Forgers friction sparked the trade talks as Hornsby clashed with teammates.

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Medicos Ride Fast Pace to Army League Victory

Medicos beat Fifteenth Field Artillery 44 to 26 at Fort Satr Hoveton auditorium in an Army league game. Special Troops edged Motor Transport 46 to 12 in the postgame showdown.

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City Y Tigers to Play Laurel Heights Methodists in Practice Tilt

The City Y Tigers will host Laurel Heights Methodists for a Thursday night practice tilt on the X court as part of the season’s schedule. The City Y and the Arey Triangles set a three game series next month to determine standings. San Antonio will send five players to the state YMCA tournament in Wa. SM, U. Beats Bf & DAL mm. IB-SAB 1 de Ireated Toc 1) at besketball Inst [alea. 2f eo 23

ML. A. Tigers Laurel ‘Heights Methodists Arey Trianglez San Antonio Y. MA C. A Beld Bf & Dal mm Besketball Inst

Braves Proxy Denies Giants Own His Club

Jed Borblon reports Braves president Fuchs denies Giants own the club amid talks of trading stars like Welsh and Hornsby. He warns long term deals require careful financial judgement and asserts ownership lies with the Braves and affiliated executives.

Braves Giants

Mystery of the Hornsby Trade Shocks Baseball World

A fragment explores the shock and rumor surrounding Rogers Hornsby’s sudden trade from New York Giants to the Boston Braves. It questions motives, notes official silence, and reflects editorials on baseball publicity and club interests amid fan speculation.

Cub John McGrow Charles Stoneham New York Giants Rogers Hornsby Boston Braves Hornsby Daily Press Lhat New York New York City

Boxing title bout expected after New York event

Midweek boxing card in New York features McLurain of Los Angeles leading Wighem and Willy wonbenders as potential challengers. The Crown Championship bout is anticipated to set up a future clash with Standell at Steckford.

York Tiome McLurain Angeles New York Wighem Aud Willy Wonbenders Steckford Uae

Hearts Edge Roemer Five In Hard Fought Girls Game

In a low scoring Wednesday night girls league clash at Cassy Noemayle the Hearts battled Roemer Five to a close finish with the Roemer squad barely edging out 22-16 at halftime and finally winning despite losses of key players. Bill Glover starred for the Hearts with 16 points while Brie Jel led the Roemers with 18 as the game swung on late defensive plays and substitutions.

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Goodrich Flattens Substitute Boxer in Nine Round Victory

In a lively Labor Union Hall bout, Sonny Goodrich stopped a substitute opponent in the third round, delivering a nine count and mounting early pressure. The card also featured a six round draw between Youthful Charles and Kid Wilts, while Copeland knocked out Henderson in six.

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Abiles to Announce New Hard Guy Manager

The article states Abiles will announce a new manager described as a hard bolted figure who will lead The Wass. It notes Harry Altes, president of Snip Andunio paselation, plans to secure the commissioner's sanction and expects a decision within a week. The choice aims to steady the Train team amidst ominous obstacles.

Harry Altes Snip Andunio Paselation Ali Olst Anitit Fais Q¢Leo

Paddock Labels Three Sprinters as Pros

Charles W. Paddock, famed world champion sprinter, writes in the Los Angeles Evening Fix that Hallen Walls Bobby Tones and Johnny Weissmuller violated amateur rules. He also identifies Jay Gould as a major promoter in the sport.

Los Angeles Charles W. Paddock Evening Fix Halen Walls Bobby Tones Johnny Weissaullier Jay Gould

Volleyball artists begin eliminations in San Antonio tourney

Twenty five volleyball artists have signed up to participate in a two round robin tournament starting Monday at the T. B. C. A. gym in San Antonio. The event aims to select a team to represent San Antonio in the district and state volleyball championship meets to be held here on February 11.

Robin Terregnent Monilay San Antonio

PADS COMING EARLY FOR CLAGOIL

Preview notes for the Wesus Open tourney highlight early pads and previews for Clag oil. Mentioned are top players and entrants from San Francisco to St. Louis, with Bill Furlong promoting the Texas Open through displays and local store cooperation. The St Anthony Hotel will host meals and the tournament runs with yearlong pricing.

Thomas J. Dizon Wi- Taw Springs St Anthony Hotel St. Anthony

Amateurs and Pros Play Golf Again at Brackenridge

Amateurs Lewis Levinson and Reulia Albaugh paired to challenge top professionals Archie Loeffler and To Lally in a Brackenridge Park match. Loeffler shot a nine under at White Springs on Sunday June 22 as the pros led, while a later episode near Brackenridge Furk would decide the rubber if the amateurs seal a Springs defeat and tie the series.

Lewis Levinson Reulia Albaugh San Antonio Archie Laeftler Lally Focal Brachendidce Park Spa White Springs Loeffier Springs Brackenrider Furk

Mayor to Award Soccer Cup in Sunday Final

Mayor C M Chambers will present the soccer championship cup to the winner in Sunday's final match at San Pedro park. President Foster of the league announced the contending teams as Mexico Football Club and the Second Division army eleven. They meet at 6 o'clock on a field topped off by city firemen.

C. M. Chambers San Pedro Park Foster Mexico Army

Somerset High Wins From Phone Goalers

Somerset High used a quick court attack to defeat Telephone team on Wednesday night at Somerset. The winners led 8 to 2 at halftime as Cecroit and Tete led their side with five field goals each, while Campbell and Hickman contributed points for Somerset.

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Fort Clark Takes Polo Meet Opener

Fort Clark four won the opening polo game of the mid winter tournament from Haneton Hulgaches Wednesday. Forward on the army counted for five points as the Fort Brown team challenged in the opening match.

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