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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

7

Bobby Jones Becomes Scottish Golf Idol of 19th Century Fans

Report from Andrews dated July 14 recounts Bobby Jones eclipsing Tom Morris as Scotland’s golfing idol. Crowds celebrate with pictures and chant Jones’s name while spectators watch defending champion Bobby Ames in steady sun.

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Jack Shelton Plans All Star Card Next

Jack Shelton announces an all star boxing card at media lake Soledad on July 26 featuring three ten round bouts. Possible opponents include Gonzalo Rubio and Kid Pancho with Shelton to train for two weeks before fishing trips and a regular Industrial League meeting set for Thursday night at Ea Toa chaired by President Spits Charka.

Jack Shelton Anit Tela Media Lake Diameter Soledad Bhelton Jackie Stoore David Gonzalo Rublo Kid Pancho Staxliiz Tive Montap

Sharkey fears he may get stale for Dempsey bout

The article notes Jack Sharkey fears losing sharpness as training continues for a possible title clash with Dempsey. Sharkey contemplates a New York venue with Tex Rickard weighing Chicago as a site. Commission chief Muldoon questions Sharkey’s sparring risk while noting Lithuanian opponent projections.

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Jack Dempsey Stages Comeback Hopes For bout at Yskee Stadium

Fragmented report notes Dempsey, once heavyweight champion, plotting a return against Sharkey after a timespan. Text mentions training routines, public interest, and a possible marquee match at Yskee Stadium with focus on his renewed fighting spirit.

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Bowling league standings and results fragment recap

A jagged recap of bowling results across leagues. It notes Orange Crush and Carter Tire Co. among top teams, with random scores and player notes. Umpire Hornet and captains Peters, Tre Coninany, and Brown appear. Trauter leads in a high team game with a 246. Thursday reports Mack's Best and Ostta's Woltures facing off. Referenced are Temple Ironmen and Woper contractors in a separate match with high pins and mixed outcomes.

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Elks Host Cibolo Buffalos Sunday Clash

The Bilts club of Ban Antonks, boasting four records and seven straight victories, set to meet the Cibolo Rugtaiees this Sunday at Cle Wole. The Matfnines have won 12 of 14 games as the season nears midweek play.

ELKS Cibolo ‘Buffalos Bilts Ban Antonks Ig Monis Cibolo Rugtaiees Cle Wole Matfnines

Southrest Municipal Tennis Tourney Opens With Fifty Entries

The sixth annual Southrest Municipal tennis tournament starts Friday at Autonio Country Club courts. About fifty entries have been received, with sixteen newcomers. notable players include Arthur Soelman, Arthur Leetitson, Claude Bughey, Berkeley Bell and Miss Reichert among others. The event features the Garrett Challenge Cup and women’s singles contest, with practice days and official draws scheduled.

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Rabbit Sets Wicked Pace In Western League Play

Jow Rabbit, the speed king, leads Western league pacing as latest averages show him eighth in the circuit. Griffin, acquired from Des Moines, hits .863 for the week and leads stolen base ambitions while Rabbit steps up with standout baserunning.

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Bicycle races date set for July 24

A Woodmas, local representative at the Amateur Bicycle Association of America, announces competition details for July 24 at Sam Beier Field in the South Loop. Winners will advance to the Lagateae meet in Dallas, with eliminations for all age groups including juniors under 14. Medals awarded to all participants. Entries due by Monday night at 40% Main Avenue.

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Dempsey Training Report From Forenoon Session

The article reports on Jack Dempsey training and commentary by a professor, discussing his form, stance, and potential against Sharkey. It notes Dempsey's readiness, a bout with Metoyuah, and observers questioning pretense versus genuine skill while Renault offers strategy insights.

Henalle Renault Sharkey Dowpsey Sharkey Binwelf Danny Dempsey Yasterday Metoyuah Mdiah

Mandell and McGraw Set for Friday Title Bout

Lightweight champion Mandell appears near full fitness for a clash with Phi McGraw in Friday’s ring duel. McGraw, weighed at 141 pounds, is rumored to be under the division limit and faces questions from Greek supporters about his training. Mandell, the defending champion, is favored to win, while McGraw’s foray at glare is seen as a bold bid to upset the title holder after their first meeting ended in a draw two years ago in Bindeye Ont.

BS Saratoga Bpalmis James Jack Deampaey Ione Jt Jess Wiklara Beowpe Totes Utio Lampsey Dempsey Sexperty Jack Sharkey DE Forest New York Lerfey Skarleoy Chu Professor Jis Jack Renawle Delrolt Sanmy Phi McGraw McGraw Higelran

Bottlers Face Big Chance This Week

The Sunsets lead Saturday Toop and clash with the Oranac Crush Rattlers at League Park in a pivotal doubleheader. Shnacte risk slipping from the cite wpsit with a double loss, dropping toward striking distance. Bunsets meet Fort San Houston AllStars Sunday at Army Dost stadium diamond in Pryas Valley League action with Corpor Chrinti 72 Mianton Lyverto 3 Edinwure 2.

Sunsets Oranac Crush Rattlers Uve Afferhooy League Park San Houston AllStars Army Dost Stadium Corpor Chrinti Mianton Lyverto Edinwure

Tilden Enters Clay Court Net Meet At Detroit Club

Meprotot Midh July 14. list shows top national seniors entering the clay court tennis tournament starting July 28 at the Detroit Tennis Club. entrants include William Sider Wallace F Johnson of Philadelphia Peck Geiffitz Fred Moreay John Hennessey Hans Timmer Walter Hayes of Chicago Verace Birker Alex Wisner Charles Lestir Emmett Pare and others.

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Strangler Lewis Eyes Texas Move After West Texas Return

Promoter reports Strangler Lewis planning a move to Texas after a West Des Moines meet where he defeated Storey McDougal. He hints at defending heavyweight title as he eyes a San Angelo boxing gym project before retirement.

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Hicks on Slab in Hostelry Classic

San Antonio hosts a charity baseball game at League Park between St Anthony Airhland ers and Gunter Lowlanders. Bercy Hicks starts for St Anthony, with Walter Sobnson or Lee Meadows rumored for Gunters. Officials and local dignitaries weigh in as East Texas foes vie for bragging rights.

San Antonio Bercy Hicks Walter Sobnson Lee Meadows Ray Lambert Juve Shareiff Jim Stevens Hisssistants de Ratice Sinfé Depatien

Genaro Boxer Seeks Separation as Money Fractures Marriage

In New York on July 14, Genaro Henaro former heavyweight champ faces a split from his wife. She cites money as the ruin of their union after years of quiet marriage and now seeks temporary alimony of 8990 per week.

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