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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

8

Bears Triumph as Houston Halted in Long Road Swing

After a 12 game Houston drought, the Bears edge the Buffs 10 innings at League Park in front of 10,000 fans. Cox shines on the mound before Tom Walker and Snyder spark late hits, lifting Chicago to a dramatic win as San Antonio road trips loom heavy for the Bears.

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Babe Swaits Six Five Are Homers Baseball Tale

The piece recounts a batter tallying six hits with five homers and one other notable swing. It notes a rough moment when a pitcher fumbled a play, the ball slipping away as spectators laughed, and mentions a May 4th date tied to the game.

Babe Swaits

Lang winner at Hillcrest golf club trail summary

Gilbert Fung shot 33 over nine holes at Hillcrest Country Club in Sunday match play. Ine Guzenbein Jr. placed second with 39 0 31 and Jae Frost was third at 65 30 33. Mrs Tallon Straus and Nathan Raulman Me Strauss fought for the club championship, Strauss prevailing. Faulman later won the club championship by defeating Arthur Zuebt, with Dave Straus taking the second title by beating Fritz Straus.

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Bears Beat Davisloes as Houston Park Impresses Fans

Reports say Chief Nason stretched seven feet to snag a liner and end a Bears rally, while fans touring Houston’s new ballpark marveled at its roof flags bearing eight club names in order of standing. Frank Suva leads the dugout as Gibson suffers a foul tip, and Olle, a former university star, is listed as ineligible for twenty five days amid a trip to Wyoming.

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College Stars Qualify for Olympics

Ambitious American college athletes dominated the big invitational meet in Ames, with Stanford’s squad sweeping events for four firsts while setting new records. Notable performances included a 9.0 second 10 yard dash tying the world mark, a 9.0? sprint, and dominations in discus and javelin as top contenders from Rice, Michigan, and Nebraska showcased Olympic prospects.

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God Shooting at Skeet Meet Report Sparks Investigation

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a skeet club meet and a shooting incident. Names and places are garbled, but references to a shooting, safety concerns, and a police or military figure are present. The text lists scattered names and addresses but lacks clear, coherent details of events or outcomes.

D'Hanis Pirates Bow to Eagle Pass Club

A fragmentary report shows the D Hanis Pirates losing to the Eagle Pass club. Readable text mentions Eagles in a match at Eagle Pass with unclear details and tied to local teams. Names and specifics are garbled but indicate a sports result involving D Hanis and Eagle Pass.

D'Hanis Pirates Eagle Pass Club

Texas League box scores summarize chaotic midseason action

Readable fragments show multiple players and teams with scattered statistics. Mentions of Walkup, Keck, Caldwell, Manton, and others appear amid garbled lines. infield and outfield plays, runs, hits, errors, and umpire notes are partially legible, indicating a dense box score page with mixed legibility.

Players Seeking to Qualify for National Championships

A list of 25 professional players including Rebby Jones Turvivon Ki and Beurton of Jranto Laitie compete in trials for national appearances. Notable exempt figures include Walter Lingen from Australia and Cooper from Los Angeles, with several named contenders from Britain and other regions among the hopefuls.

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Southwestern District 48 Seek Places In Medal Play Test

Dallas coverage notes professional entrants competing at Brook Hollow Golf Club in a 54 hole medal play event. The five lowest scores will earn starting spots in a national qualifier while yesterday’s rain left the course in excellent condition for the test.

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Jones to lead West Texas college after Eckhardt departure

Canyon Texas reports Mitchell Jones named head coach at West Texas State College succeeding Eckhardt. Jones brings a varied athletics background and has coached at Calyon high school, with prior roles in football and basketball. The announcement notes his plan to build on the program and recruit strength for the coming season.

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Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled historical page

The readable fragments list names, places, and numbers in a chaotic mix. Mentions include Washington, New York, Boston, Cleveland, and Chicago style references with scattered dates and numeric codes, suggesting an unusable mash of notices or ads. The overall piece lacks coherent events or a clear lead.

National League Cincinnati at New York score recap

In New York the Giants defeated Cincinnati 3 to 0 as Cantwell struck out. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7 to 4 with Haines and Wilson contributing for the Dodgers. Two games on the schedule today with expected outcomes pending.

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Austin Noses Out Liberty in Pistol Shoot

The eighth annual event features a state pistol shoot on June 2-4 in San Antonio at the Liberty range on the Velpiore road. Austin led by shooters including Wells 47 and Armstrong 30 while Liberty trailed with multiple contestants scoring in the 40s and 40s.

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Knothole Leaguers To Play Three Games This Week

Knothole Leaguers schedule three games with Marlundale facing the SMe Latex Cypress gera and Dever Teighta clashing at 2 30 p m Denver Melplite meets Jal Wells. Kanthate jengie starts at 8 0 Olympic time. Southern Association results show New Orleans 9 172 Nashville 4 2 and other scores with only scheduled games listed.

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