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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1927

Page

6

Big Al bets on McDermott and Spars to fight

Local boxing notes recount Big Al Edwards backing McDermott after watching a Chicago bout Sunday. Promoter Edweris bets on the Kid Suarez strap. Speedy Sparks plans a Kansas bout with Chuck Burns, citing past scraps with KR O Brown and aiming for a decisive win.

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New Baseball Loop in Texas Spurs Circuit

A splintered Texas circuit introduces a new baseball loop with fixtures around Palestine. Players and organizers push to revive local games as schedules take shape and teams eye early season success.

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Hollywood Signs Strader and Shea

Hollywood announces the signing of Strader and Shea to the co practice roster amid a brief ceremony. The move is described as part of an ongoing talent push to strengthen the studio’s on screen and production teams.

Bowling league standings and high scores mixed in weekly update

Fragmented report shows yarner tempin and Reinarz Hams tied for second one game back in the Beech group with high scores by Ernest Kaufer 277 842 and Acker 339 in a week of league play. Teague records and averages noted while Commercial League Monday night action mentions Sflattrang and Three Zn.

Yarner Tempin Reinarz Hams Hie Beech Ernest Kaufer Acker Kau Teague Sflattrang Tum Missions Wix

Erin Rejects 121 American Films

Dublin reports a film culling by Irish censors reviewing 171 titles last year and rejecting 21. The note lists several entries among the rejected titles and hints at the ongoing screening process.

Erin Dublin Jan

Novel hockey game carded learning to play

Fragmentary notes describe a novel hockey event with learning to skate and use sticks. Mentions a May event at a facility and a community program. Names and details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate an organized youth activity and gathering.

Toady Riley Faces Unlucky Weekend in High Drama

Riley, coach at GOL West Craig, endures a tough weekend with two setback results and a home defeat. The weekend saw clashes at Shunday with lingering effects on team morale and standings.

Toady Riley Gol West Craig Shunday

Cue Tourney Opens in Chicago With $6000 Prize

The first national cue championship opens today in Chicago with $6000 in prizes and the title at stake. Entrants begin daily round robin matches as the event unfolds through February.

Chicago Dan Todsvy

Main and Brackenridge tie for city basketball title showdown

After a weekend break the Main and Brackenridge high schools resume play for the deciding game of the Inesil scholastic basketball title. Brackenridge leads the series 1–0 after a 22–16 victory last Wednesday, with Main winning 60–24 Saturday. The winner advances to the district playoffs at San Marcos on Feb. 19 and the state finals at College Station in March.

Main Avenue Brackenridge Crimson Purple Port Sam Houston Brickenridge Enum San Marcos College Station Maret

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