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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1928

Page

4

Eagles Play All Star Team Dominates City League Eight

January 17, 1938 San Antonio Light describes Eagles playing an all star lineup with Arthur Vella as top scorer and Jergu Twigs, Hikes Whitney, Hub Ferguson among named stars. Mention of Main Avenue High School Budtaloes led by Harry Hamilton Jr facing Peacock Military Academy in opening game of new Academic league. References Brackenridge High School, Canim and Brackenridge past achievements, with several errors in OCR.

Gabe Schaal Htt Adrer-Arieg Main Avenue High Schoo Budtaloes Harry Hamilton Jr Petock Military Academy Bobby Cannon Peachers Canim Brackenridge High School

Academic Basketball League Schedule Out

The schedule lists games for the Academic Basketball League with matchups among Western Institute, Acadeems, Laawer Vora, Peacock, Main Arvcius, Brackeurids, Harlandaly, Alamo Heights, Friar, Tanigyts, Teaneck Marek, and other teams. Key dates include January 78, February 2, February 24, and March 7 with venue notes at Heights and Heights venues.

Scneauis Academie Basket Vaerewidl Acalems Laawer Vorational School Peacock Main Arvcius Laaler Friar Medets Alamo Teiahis Priday Brackeuridey Harlandaly Wesnrsdar Feanth Braskeuridsy Teaneck Marek Maiz Tanigyts Tandele Wreeseence Firgokenridur

U S Olympic Hockey Team Sails January Twenty Fifth

The article notes the U S Olympic hockey squad setting sail on January twenty fifth from an unspecified port. Details are fragmentary with garbled names and unclear destinations.

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Rattlers and Lions Face Off In City Loop Showdown

In a key City League clash Tuesday night, the Rattlers meet the St. Mark's Lions as both teams chase the top spots. The Rattlers hold three wins and one loss, while St. Mark's sits in third. San Marcos hosts last week produced a San Marcos rout. Vance led with 10 points, Li am West added eight, and Risinger contributed three as the Rattlers aimed to rebound on the road.

Mark’ Wing Wink Bard Yieuzgle Tony Omy San Marcos Beir Desius Public Service Ubililies Anit Riss Ayo Tinsir Rattlers St. Mayes Lions St. Mark's Griesenbeck Basketeers Bob Cars San Mareo Vance Liam West Willeeain Hizh-Weint

Gamblers in New York Seek Big Pay on Hornsby

In New York a report from the Evening Journal alleges underworld interest in Hornsby, with a price range of 10 000 to 35 000 and claims of wagers tied to a planned destruction. The piece ties the alleged plot to a famous figure and notes prison crowds and widespread betting pressures across the city.

New York Hornsby Ss. Ferneworna New By Evening Journal Underworld Boston Giants Tomone Leasley Etiam Stiainia Gorgas

Browns Enter Race Untested and Unknown

Fragmented OCR describes Browns entering an election or race with unclear context. Mentions city venues, dates, and multiple names including Clyde Maudlow and Meyerson Wath, suggesting a local political or community contest. The text is garbled with numerous names and places, offering only scattered hints of participants and locations.

Micks Battle Trojans Tale From Distant University Clash

Fragmented OCR text describes a late game clash between Micks and Trojans with mentions of a California university, likely UCLA, and a protest over a rescheduled date. The readable fragments reference a west coast location and a university setting, suggesting a college football or basketball confrontation with date adjustments.

Hooper Lopez Star Heavyweight Fight Preview

Boxing wrap covers the Hooper Lopez bout at Businers Men's Athletic Club. Lopez, the visiting Mexican, challenges Hooper in a headline matchup with Lopez aiming for a comeback after a prior knockout, while Hooper relies on a strong right hand and experience. Large crowds expected as promoters build intensity for the main event.

Gayle Falbot JR Bron Hoover Julio Lopez Businers Men’s Athletic Cos Rukins Lopes Hooner Wooper Hong Ave Kid Pancho Iwlidays Lopez Johnny Hughes Tack Shelton Hanger Teddy Hinoner Jogper Mronk Aid Julie

Cubs Tie Dibble Team In 2nd Game Of Series

Play-by-play notes show Cubs evening the series with Dibble team as Monday night’s game tightened. A 16-point swing in the final period gave the winners an 82-? lead, with Vinus and Baguley among key scorers and Levene assisting.

Mien Tex St. SM Inge Piov Fenall Sizteen Ares Pigrot Sind Vinus Nat Baguley Solel Levene Cian Ratrdan

American League Headquarters Relocated to New Site

The American League moved its headquarters to a new building after a dysfunction in the prior setup. Byron Banetoft oversaw the transition as staff prepared the relocated offices on Michigan Boulevard in an area dubbed the mock airy area. The facility now serves as the main base for league operations.

Dartie Eal Yaniged Byron Banetoft Tahosen Afrana Michigan Hasehalla Labia

Canadian ice skaters lead in interleague hockey clashes

Canadian skaters show superiority over United States teams in early season play. The Shadey cup contenders tally high shot totals and goal margins, with Canada securing more wins and stronger offense in international competition during the first half of the season.

United Blues Uiad Fire Syacon Ottawa Halés Dominion Nolinwas America Abilantulor Freedom Hye Alesina Maracis Sinadiany Amerivany Cassidiay Temparol Xix Elimals Ligir Dominiiy Vexter

Erroneous tale from Shelton erodes to car wreck chaos

Fragmentary OCR note recounts a chaotic scene with Shelton and Carlos amid a Fiat crash. Names such as Milian Man and Sekine appear tangled, suggesting a disrupted report of a collision and ensuing actions. The piece lacks clear facts or outcomes.

Shelton Sekine Milian Carnley Nsi Meebo Carlos Eadie

Brooklyns Rabon Sign 13000 Contract Amid Changes

Disjointed report notes Jess Petty receiving a 5000 increase and a Brooklynbased Rabon signing a 13000 contract while other regulars, including Darny Vance, are referenced in unclear terms about status and possible benefits.

Nee York Dan Bette Soueli Thei Brookly i Rabon Ter KCHK Regulime Darny Vance Sant ntagAs Maraige

Wild Earl leads in Dragkentidge Park golf contest

The event at Dragkentidge Park and Virginie Country Club opens with Bil Mehrhorn and Leo Wiegel contending for the lead. Robby Cruickshank ties for first, while Gil Melithnon and Diesel face off in a lively round. Mehrhorn’s reputation suffers a hit as Diezel’s antics echo through the scene.

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Cochran Beats Scheafer in Exhibition Bout

In Hollywood exhibition action former world champion Cochran defeated Scheafer as opponents struggled to gain scoring chances. The match featured early blocks and a strong push by Cochran to pull away, with returns pointing to a decisive win amid crowded crowding and lively play.

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Faulty pistol shifts Big Ten lead in basketball race

Northwestern gains the league lead after Wisconsin upset, as Hank Casserly fires clutch shots for a one point win. Michigan State and Indiana post easy wins while Chicago struggles on the floor. Hickey on vacation as American Association president leaves for Saint Vincent.

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