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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1927

Page

14

Hagen to play in Texas Open with big purse

Star golfer Hagen enters the Texas Open field for the first time since 1923. The event features a $1500 first prize and a potential special match debate with Bobby Cruickshank. Willow Springs officials worry about financing a Sunday only format and the overall schedule.

Bagen Eagle Lai Thomas Willdm Robert B. Harlow Teer Hagen Walt Will Sill Hagen Bobby Cruickshan Willow Springs Cruickshank Nch Bill Meblhorn Park

Will Hagen Draw Top Golfers to Texas Open At Willow Springs

The field could include Sarazen and other greats as they seek to dethrone Hagen who holds three straight PGA titles. The Texas Open calendar heats up with $6000 in cash prizes as contenders aim to claim prestige by beating Hagen.

Willow ‘Springs Sarazen Loo Fagen Gene" Shazen Matell Hagen Texas Professional Golfers ' Association Bobby Jones Florida Abe Mitchell England

Dugan Arrives Monday Night for Battle

Fragmented note describes Dugan arriving Monday night for a battle and references Pancho O Dowd, Fort Sam, and Beethoven timing. Shows cancellation of a show and mentions a Thursday event.

Dugan Beethoven Pancho Fort Sam O'Dowd Beeth

Long arid Loeffler Defeat Tally and Bowden at Springs

Harold Long of Oklahoma City and Archie Loeffler paired for a hotly contested postball match at Willow Springs against Tom Lally of San Antonio Country Club and George Bowden a Chicago professional. The Long Loeffler duo won on the sixteenth green and two to play, following an eighteen hole draw last Friday.

Harold Long Okahoma City Fessional Archie L Willow- Spring Tom Lally San Antonio George Bowden Willow Springs Wonton Leng Sally

Ramaferinkus: Legendary seven-animal hybrid captive in Texas

Reports describe a feral mixed creature called Ramaferinkus that appears to be a seven-animal blend. Age estimated at 26, double-jointed and sexless, weight listed as 0 pounds, known for ferocity in captivity since 1924 and attacks on livestock. It reportedly ate meat and dairy, and was shot after depredating cattle for years.

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Wrigley to Offer Prize For Women's Race Next

Catalina Island channel contest draws high drama as Miss Staeger and Mrs. Hauser swim against odds. Both receive bonuses after the tug rescue and the original prize is increased from 3000 to share among finalists.

Wrigley Aft

Grange's Eleven Walloped by Muller Team in L A Game

In Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon the Grange eleven lost 30 to 6 to Muller led by Tut Imlay. Nearly 15 000 fans watched Wagley Field host the East West professional title game.

Universal Service Los Angeles Jan Aftiller Rarge New York Yankees Wagley Field Imlay Berkeley

Heavy scoring in midwinter polo matches opener

Sunday action in the midwinter polo tournament saw Free-scoring play as Austin Polo Club, last season’s champions, rang up fifteen goals against a reorganized Second Infantry unit. The Brackles Park crowd watched as Division Infantry, with Lockett Murtagh Cullins and Chapminty in regulars, vied for the midwinter spotlight.

Corps Swift Tompkins Henry Heltinger Hastey Huthsteiner Jones Welfth Artillery Trent Dield Austin Poloub Brackles Park Tnfantry Lockett Murtagh Cullins Chapminty Ith Abbott

Main High Loses to Austin Academy in Practice Game

Main High faced the St. Marys Saints in a practice on the M G A floor in Capital City. Pipkin and Flores led Main Avenue scorers as Maroons rallied with three late baskets to force overtime but fell short after a 27 to 21 deficit.

Hamilton Avenue Austin Maroons St. Mary's Academy Saints Cam Tin Taehaaile Sustin Pipkin Florés Reading Main Avenue

Pat Newnam Elected President of Gulf Coast League

Pat Newnam lifelong San Antonio resident and former first baseman was unanimously elected president of the Gulf Coast League. Corpus Christi Laredo Mission and Edinburg clubs voted Sunday at Laredo to appoint a league proxy. Newnam has managed Galveston in the Texas League and has run businesses in San Antonio after leaving playing days. He succeeds George Gray of Corpus Christi who resigned.

Pat Newnam San Antonio Corpus Christi Laredo Mission Edinburg Newnam Galveston Gulf Coast Joep George Gray

Pugilistic Pot Boiling in Gotham

New York January 17 The Madison Square Garden scene buzzes as Tex Rickard plots major bouts including the first international flyweight title clash between Fidel LaBarba and Elky Clarke and talks of Delaney vs Maloney as part of an elimination series for Gene Tunney's challenger.

New York Madison Square Garden Tex Rickard Fidel LaBarba California Elky Clarke Europe Jimmy Wilde the Garden Rickard Delaney Maloney Pete Reilly Tack Delaney Jimmy Maloney Boston Shugg Reilly Gene Tunney Reilly Paulino Useudan Ferro Havana Usendun King Maloney Ghnard VS. Brown Las Birha Pfight Frankie Genaro LaBarbs Newshay Brown Sioux’ City Towa Trip Limboco

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Gayle ‘Talbot JR Magen Beethoven Hall Mairi Loeffler Tally Bowden Ramaferinkus By Mark. Kelly Angeles Jin Catalina Island Channel Ivley Grange Muller Academy Stone” Bickett Archies Loeffler PAT Newnam Coast Gotham Clarke-LaBarba Delaney Deal Burley Wellman Bas Granger
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