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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1927
Page
4
Warren Brown reports Nabholiz, slipping into second after a 72 morning and 71 afternoon, winning the Texas Open pro event while Mehlhorn fades. Crowder nets late-round help as Brady and the field pursue the title.
Bobby Cruickshank today clutches 1525 dollars from the Texas Open Championship. He adds this to nearly 5000 dollars earned in the Los Angeles Open and other winter west coast tournaments.
In a brief report from 1925, WACEN assigns fault to Hinsele in a tied game described with uncertain terms and scattered names. The piece hints at a close contest and mentions Amman and another player amid unclear action.
The readable fragments indicate a golf event beginning on Sunday with references to PAR Mes and Veritas Thar. Limited details describe operators or participants, but the exact names, dates, and locations remain unclear from the fragment.
Sybil Bauer, famed golf figure, dies after a long illness. The May Saturday Open draw saw 111 entrants in round one and only GL among finishers. Notable performances included Nablinicz, Armour, Cruickshank, and Cooper, with high scores and dramatic comebacks shaping the tournament narrative.
The article recalls Teaver's record pace in the 1 mile stroke at Lonviale and other events, noting she swam strong into her teens. It mentions 1928 Loyola Chic contests, Miami meets, and Bermite performances, with hints of illness ending her life and a pending Chicago funeral arrangements.
Sybil Bauer, holder of all world backstroke records, died at Michael Ite Hospital after an illness since last winter. She was 22, with parents Mr and Mrs Carl Bauer and sister Dorothy at her bedside. Edward Sullivan of New York was to marry her in June.
A garbled wire service style item mentions a raid and bus movement, with scattered names and places unreadable. Readable fragments reference possible attackers and local authorities amid uncertain timing and locations.
Brokl, the St. Vaal amateur who placed second at the Dexas Open, plans a biweekly tour at Brackenridge Park. He seeks local sponsors to fund prizes, announces a Wigwam Frail tournament, and lists possible donor firms and contact points for handicaps and entries.
Bobby Cruickshank wins six thousand dollars on tour amid luck and gallery support. The article notes his strong play and a final banquet with the team and fans.
Golf writer Robby Cruickshank dominates the winter tour, earning over 6000 this season with a 3500 prize in Los Angeles and 1625 shared prizes in California events. He thanks gallery police and praises the tour’s banquets and venues, noting strong support from supporters and fellow pros.
Grange's Yankees clinched the final professional game of the season with a victory over Milner's team, finishing 4 to 0 in a clean, decisive win. The contest highlighted pitching and late runs to seal the closing game.
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