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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1928

Page

9

Tilden Reaches Wimbledon Semi Finals in Upset Victory

Wimbledon England July 2 American tennis ace Tilden advances to the Wimbledon singles semi finals by defeating French player Hennesey in four sets 16 7 0 7 6 1 6 4. The result reshapes the semi final brackets as Coche t seeks revenge over Hennesey and faces Boussus while LaCoste’s progress blocks Tarden’s bid to the final.

Wimbledon England William DT Lilden Agmerican Tennls Indymdal Tony Jean Boratra Musketeers Lea Al 1 Oyrette Xtiada Arauni Tiden Bordtea John Jiennes Ney Cochet Hennesney Averleon United States LaCuste Cachet Boussus

Stars Sweep Eagle Series at Garrett Field

San Lada AllStars take both games against Eagle Series foes at Garrett Field, 4 2 and 12 4. Featured players include Tomerday Crrer and Care, as well as Vinag and Terudon in hurling. Batting totals, lineups, and scoring notes are listed with numerous names and initials.

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Lions Field Sirls Win Benefit Game

Forney Otis and teammates won at Tulune field with a late rally in the seventh inning. The Lions beat the Mary Aveons Alb Lines by a score near 8 to 5 to raise about $70 for the benefit. Key players included Vevillix and Weal driving runs, while Diznelleht and Stevens contributed defensively and offensively in a windy frenzied ballgame.

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Also Rans Put On Battles In Majors

The article reports chaotic late season baseball action with AL and NL races narrowing. Yankees, Red Sox, and Pirates pursue leaders as key hitters and pitchers, including Frisch and Bottomley, impact standings. details of several games and comebacks are noted amid playoff pushes.

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Parish League Scores Mix Across Cities and Ties

Parish league results show Milwaukee, St Paul, Indianapolis and other cities tied and split outcomes. Notable scores include 3 3 in Milwaukee, 5 5 in another matchup, with United City and Taleda among teams listed.

Asiaiocan Milwauken Taleda Intionapolia Toulay No St Paul Inwus City

Special Skeet Shoot July 4 Event Draws Shooters

An early 20th century style notice invites participants to a special skeet shooting event on July 4 at the Payehotniels Fheet range. Details are garbled but mention start around 2 and featured speakers or demonstrations by local figures.

Roger Sheet Iran Ali Sieol Bern Amine Diese Senna Fleenandez Ariz

LeLcho and Wayne Sought at Mercedes

Fragmentary note reports searches involving LeLcho and Wayne in Mercedes with unclear details and scattered references to names and places, including San Antonio, July, and Catholic charity. The legible bits mention a Missive about a parade or event and a desire for action on July 4 with tangential ties to local figures.

Edwards to Be Guest at Shower Social Item 8

A disrupted social page fragment reports Edwards listed as guest at a bridal shower with scattered details. The notice references gloves, contests, and local figures in a noisy, garbled description of a social event with mixed names and unclear outcomes.

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Coffeemen Lose Two Close Ball Games

In the City Minor League action the Coffeemen dropped a 2-1 defeat and then a 1-0 loss. Key players Tinenu-Drke Moffinnan and McTlaugal produced the best hits, while Cras and NM contributed for the opponents. Remaining schedule shows July 4 with Mission BU1-W.

Mars Tiv Fines Supply Company Croup Tinenu Drke Moffinnan McTlaugal Necker Caffeca Cras Clorida Vall Crane Mission

Leaders clout ball as league action heats up

Industrial league action centers on Tin two leailing Lens in Augiut. Dowling leads, while Torhion and Wer tonne trail. Kelley-Maverick fall 18 to 0 as Abs and Peter Uva shine in Chicago. Second place Inmraikin Stare defeats Abdes 14 to 7 on Persha.

Tin Clia Dowling Wertonne Fn Rm Menatarie Torhion Tul Street Intm State Scepital Kelley-Maverick A. Abs Peter Uva Chicago Inmraikin Uwrenty Abdes Janagha Towell Persia Fine

No-Hit Game For 5A Boy Shines In Intermediate League

A rare no hit effort by a 5A boy highlights a tense Intermediate league game Sunday. Four runners reached base on an error and a fielder’s choice, as pitching dominated and fielding errors kept the score close. Stalwart infielders Brinker and Matterson turned two crucial double plays to end innings fast, while Zinsmeister and Ringel starred on defense and Doale worked the plate.

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Bears to Medina City for Fourth of July trip

Manager Till Rebern will take the Bears to Medina City for the Fourth. Mayers will meet at the Triangle Service Center on Wednesday. Captain Byington, A. Non, Clay Nurk, Matta, J. Mackert, G. Pirkond, Reo Patton, G. Vowar, Ft. Gonzales, Roy Miller listed as trip members.

Till Rebern Medinc City Mayers Nintion

Puritan Laundry Introduces Economy Service

Mundry offers a lower price option for washing wearing apparel. The new Economy Service emphasizes affordable laundry by Puritan Laundry, located at 41a Route Place. Contact phone Cr. 40-31T for details.

Paul Kervice Puritas Pione

Winning Fish Story Contested in Light’s Contest

A quirky report notes a winning fish tale from The Ingler contest in South Texas. It alleges methods like clipping bits of antell, minnow handling, and roughing up the Daft to claim victory.

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Seguin Beats Elks Handily

Seguin delivers a decisive win over the Elks with strong hitting and solid fielding. Key players include Willy Snax Fattea who led at the plate, while Pate and Winters contributed on offense. Ligature of the mound limited Elks to a low scoring game.

WOVYLIN WINS HALE and West Lang Zoll taked first ale

WOVYLIN clinched the Hale pennant race as Applin and other contenders tripped in a whine of misplays. Port Smith and Serand won TV events, signaling a tight title chase. Springfield, Mekozer, and Independence finished in firm order.

Wovylin Hale Applin H Gntes Port Smith Serand Suny Lopekay Springfield Mekozer Independence

22 S. A. Boats In Seguin's Race Meet

The Guadalupe Boat club reports 22 San Antonio boats will race on Lake Abbott near Seguin on July 4. Entries include Jellybean and multiple new boats from Seguin and New Braunfels. events feature surfboard exhibition and a motor boat program. Race results mention Jelly Bean, Gate Craft, and Fair Maid among top finishers.

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