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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1928
Page
12
Bears win a high scoring clash at home over Wace 32-7 with three Wace home runs and Mulvey delivering the deciding hit in a seven run seventh. Dusty Loz, Dusty Mc, and others contribute as Mulvey drives in the key runs while Bruin batters surge ahead. Bears prepare for trips to Waco and Shreveport later in the week.
An upcoming amateur boxing event at San Medeo park Wednesday night features the Busy Boys club with a main bout and supporting acts. Promoter J. Gareis announces the schedule including a precautionary weigh in and local hopefuls ready to swing, promising a lively evening for fans.
A distorted report notes a pair of competitors with odd names and unclear actions at a Saturday trial in Cambetlar. Officials met to rule on amateur status and uphold protest against a trader with alleged involvement, while chains of events suggest a discussion over qualifications for Magherdam, Emnlland.
New York July 10 GPi The rocks wah of Charles Paddock’s used bil for Olympic epinanl hours has been cloacal of its bast utr” olin. Exonerated to the registration Committee of the Almaienr Atheiin wnion of profersionalism, he will sit Wednesday anion for Amsterdam with the rest of the American team op: tie S. Hoosevelts Paddock's vindication time after he had conferred with Daniel Ferris, secretary-treasurer of the A A U, and Robert S. Weaves, president of the Southern Pacific association of the A A U, explaining in detail how his motion picture learns arrances. He reiterated that he had unxerved remuneration neither for his work in the film itself nor for his personal appearance in theaters showing it. He supported with signed affidavits by Franklin Maldwin, a theatrical producer, and Nicholas Schenck, an exusber of the film. TV RUN IN 200 METERS. Shut out in the 16-meter competition final tryouts at Cambridge, Paddock qualified for the team by edging a sensational comeback in the 200 meters in which he finished second to Charles Marsh, scarcely viewed before this amateur statute was questioned by the Olympic selections committee and the National A A U track and field committee. The rats bore golely to rat to recommend the Californian for a place on the team and the selection committee named Boreh, Kalan Teekr Treaty Cumming and Jackson Schott as the 2090neter team as Amsterdam. Weaver threatened to withdraw all his association commitments from the team if the inhibiting case action. After an argument which exposed Congress’ factors in the matter, Padduck’s position appeared secure though tentative.
Fragmentary OCR text references Whitney and a Philadelphia entity, mentioning a pitcher or player linked to a major league context. The readable portions imply a sports note noting a batting or pitching appearance and team affiliations, but specifics are unclear due to mangled words.
Reporter Roger Busnield details a chaotic boxing scene with Hooper and Fernandez Maychill, noting tangled names, bouts, and crowd chatter. The piece mentions Antonio, Mesien, and local fighters like Navard and Ray, plus a separate Norway yacht win amid race chatter.
Free swimming school teaches beginners crawl stroke at the V pool. The first step is for learners to stand in shallow water and duck the head under, holding breath for ten seconds to overcome fear before advancing to the next technique.
A garbled OCR sports roundup lists teams and players with scattered results and names across cities like New York Chicago and Cleveland. The fragment mentions pennant race chatter, batteries, managers, and partial game outcomes amid a flurry of unreadable names and figures.
Local tennis trials begin with men and women competing in singles doubles and junior events. Antic McCarley will supervise play at Linus fell and Son Vedyo park with Vin Rehals in charge at Mule Jivan Titman and Wighland park. Call McCarley for entries as officials outline event schedule in Atlanta July. Also announced is the Craters owner revealing a new pitcher Gietuyn from Kanran City to join the team.
No arrangements have been made to play off the numerical game. San Antonio League president Sule G. Zeller stated Austin wired to bring 14 men to San Antonio for a Wednesday game, but the plan may not materialize. The San Antonio team will be ready for the Wednesday game if Austin confirms. Local officials, theater party plans, and a list of participants are noted in the morning dispatches.
In Chicago, Lewis struggles to edge Plestina toward three falls for the wrestling title. The champion wins the first fall in 27 minutes 24 seconds after a back-and-forth bout with holds, then secures the second fall by tricking his opponent into a fall. Plestina pins Lewis in the third after a powerful back move, concluding a hard fought championship bout.
A Monday night session drew sixty three men aged seventeen to twenty one as Chie Yindoet and others launch a third annual program. Coach McColtoch and officials plan two more weeks of instruction with entries approaching 100 as participants learn strokes under the guidance of Frank Diaz Douglas Vauke and Eile Wird Ueichert.
Teago report notes Wilson hit safely in his sixteenth straight game, a single off Danzy Vane. Pitcher Vinck scored on a miscue, while Stenhenson contributed with another RBI. The Cubs' offense featured four sacrifice chances as Wilson leads in runs and home runs, guiding the club in batting.
In a compact INTRANATIONAL LEAGUE game, Wachtel dominated with two singles as Montreal edged Terney City. Rochvaler posted 13, while Nattimora and Twitteta contributed early offense and solid defense.
A speculative exile society stage crafts a horse racing style event among women in Berlin area circles. Prince Golitsin and other aristocrats dress in bold bathing suits and colored armbands as bets, gate fees, and private spectators create a clandestine spectacle. The spectacle features luxury, exclusivity, and restrained public noise as elite guests, servants, and artisans attend.
The record book praises Berry as the leading catcher in the Texas League, noting his ongoing pace and versatility. Other names referenced include Doll, Warwick, and Warwick’s prior season, with scattered mentions of teams and cities such as Davenport and Evansville, indicating a comparison of catching prowess across seasons.
Robert A Garner, top amateur, competes in the Chicago title event at the American Worker club. He ties two Chicago golf champions and posts a 70 15 over par at Sills course. The match features former Minnesota golf mentor and Intercollegiate title holder from Omaha Denver and Wichita associations.
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