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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1928

Page

13

Galveston Outboard Boats Enter Inter-City Regatta

Seven Galveston outboard motor boats will enter the inter-city regatta planned for Sabeday at Leelay Aug. 23 and 26. Commodore William Us Burlong of the San Antonio Boat Club writes itfac Erauled after receiving a letter today from Stephen Hancock, commodore of the Galveston Outboard Boat Club. Corpus Christi has entered two boats and Seguin New Braunfels and nearby towns will send several entries as well.

Galveston Sabeday Leelay Comonodore William Us Burlong Tonio Frau Stephen Hancock Galvestu Ling Corpus Christ Ulventy Seguin New Gruuitels Sud Awl Bolelu

Eagles in Series with Cuban Team

A hazy report notes a schedule where the Magly Publiquing City League faces the Janis All-Shurs in a three game set this Saturday and Sunday. The piece lists lineups including Tutte, Friers, Michel, Meeks, Nixon, Gonzales, Santaella, Velga and Valdez among others, with pitchers Teres and Coren on the mound.

Sanday Ae AlStaye Halal Nuuber Yale Roidy Horny Yileners Jane Nixon Catelie Tutte Friers Michel Meeks Flies Infiellers Mud

America Expects Sweep In Olympic Track Meet

In Amsterdam July 27, American sprinters face a tough field as injuries and training setbacks loom. The U S team aims to sweep, with star runners like Henry Russell and Allister among hopefuls, while Germans and Britons push hard. Key qualifiers and heats shape a tense, high stakes Olympic sprint program.

America Alan Amsterdam Toland Lin Anovien Odympi Germagn Goms al Hough Sundas Wykoft Thouarhes Mulvds Frank Henry Russell Cornell Gluwle Hracey Rier Institute Pexas Texan

Among the Bowlers in the Tin League Narrowly Edge Opponents

The Watley Leulpke Lean edged the Tewill Radios by one pin with a 14 358 score for Conrad and Sundye close behind. Stewbing team showed a handicap struggle, while Wake Owns 228 led high scores after the second Jeaufman week as Kaufman moved up.

Watley Leulpke Adios Margie Loots Faciain Will Conrad Read Tevez Mey Tenning Savder Singita Wake Jeaufman Hanke Devin Nevavex Hy Ie Kaufman Conrad Sundye Cane

Tunney contributes to Byrd expedition in New York

A truncated report notes Gene Theney or Tunney contributing to the Byrd Antarctic voyage. The salvo mentions a £1000 check toward the expedition and references a commander and crew details, though text is garbled. The item appears as a brief note on financial support for the expedition headed by Byrd with Tunney or Theney listed among contributors.

Tunney Gene Bta Pfecht Ivy Seul i Tichand FB Une Gtd Ion

Injuries Hit Major League Games Across Teams

An epidemic of injuries disrupted play as three players were hurt in Major League action. Floyd Seats of the Tillshaugh Pirates suffered a serious facial injury, while Scott and Wravie Jackson faced impacts that limited their performance. Paw Waner and Chick Galloway also sustained injuries but appeared to recover, and Charlie Dregien was carried off after a dangerous collision.

New York Floyd Pets) Seatl Tillshaugh Pirates Scott Paw Waner Pulo Grounds Batte Pirates Che Charlie Dregien Bason Cinginnali Mhiladelphia Weed Teach Phils

Tunney Earns 266 A Second

New York July 21 Gene Tunney retained his heavyweight title by defeating a challenger over three minutes of work earning 266 dollars and 624 cents per second. The champion's purse totaled 1520 dollars and he received more for a longer defense in Chicago.

New York Gene Tunney Kour Heenes Jie Siewor Jess Jack Dempsey

Olympic Jottings from Amsterdam and Olympic Show Controversy

Readable fragments describe Olympic preparations in Amsterdam with Greece entering via the Marathon gate and a show featuring cows at Olympia. Photographers protest restricted access and a Dutch rights concession triggers debate over image rights and fair access for American athletes.

Amsterdam Titel Mathoritins Psc Nice

Amateurs Battle on Solecar Roof in Soledad Fight Night

On the Solecar roof in Soledad a lineup of amateur bouts features Burns in the main event. Card includes Turns vs Garcia, Rojas vs Tantina, Rolin vs Plores, Wolis vs Williams, Boals vs Delgado, and Delgado vs Tomns with bouts slated near 8 PM.

Bell Reaches Finals At Brooklyn

Bell advances to the finals of the Metropolitan championship in Brooklyn after a straight set win, defeating Vii Morene, the former Lehlah qu player, 6 4 6 3. The match featured careful net play and strong defense as Morene struggled to hold the court margins.

Bell Brooklyn Broonlyn Voxaesti Metropoliant Teans Vii Morene Lehlah Qu York Tylena Meronay Meron Menight Hen Weny Yin Sant Plete

One Texan Remains in Indiana Tennis

In Indiana July 1 Kilsworth Vines Casadona Clalit seeded No.1 in quarter finals of the state tennis tournament QS 0-2. Viura to meet Bart Taylor Wong Kell Gledhill Calit de fonkal Wilfred Keiser Fork Wayne Geib Gel today. Ele seeks Courge Tonnings today.

Kot Wayne Lod Kilsworth Vines Casadona Clalit George O'Connell Chisapgiy Viura Bart Taylor Shunting Wong Kell Gledhill Santa Arhann Calit de Fonkal Wilfred Keiser Fork Wayne Geib Gel Ele

Ormsby and Central Teams Play Sunday in Topeka

Ormsby and Central meet in a basketball game at Topeka on December 20 to decide the new ball field house. Local teams banner the event as a Sunday showdown with stakes tied to facility completion.

Ormsby Chevrolet Exp Itt Nultletie Tol New Welves San Pedro Mond Bury Calles Topeka Belinbad

Britain gets bout by radio

London listeners stayed up to hear the Tunney Heeny fight relayed from New York. Reported reception varied with some interference yet announcers maintained round by round narration as excitement rose in the crowded din.

Britain London New York Leenes

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