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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

13

Bobby Jones on Course Early for Open Event

Bobby Jones, golfing attorney of Allgata, is on the course early for the national championship, aiming to defend his title. The piece recounts past near-misses, describes his form at Columbus, and notes expectations for his Olympic prospects and recent showings in various tournaments.

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Plans Begin For 1929 Avent Texas Open Golf Event

Plans for the 1929 Texas Open golf championship were discussed at a San Antonio Golf Association meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Officers will be elected, with President Ralph W Ballwin stepping down and discussions to choose a new site amid a looming golf war between Florida California. Durward Howes attended from Los Angeles, and figures from the national open circuit planned winter West and Southern tournaments.

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Texas League Box Scores Amid Fuzzy Details

A garbled Texas League box score notes players such as Tuna ballad Tian Soara Ohrien Malan Mitine and others with scattered hits and runs. Mentions Shreveport and Dullaw plus names like Donohue Counteyman and kanes Tina. overall legibility is poor and key outcomes are unclear.

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Rocky Mountain Tryouts Draw Regional Athletes to Denver

Cinder pathorists from the Rocky Mountain dietelta region gathered inlay for sectional Olympic tryouts aimed at Denver University. The event is one of ten sectionals nationwide, culminating in final trials in Boston on July 6 and 7.

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Skeet Scores Grow Better at Poltbernitk Meet

The report notes improving skeet scores across participants like Lury, OB, WW, Rogers, and Thomyson at a Thursday shoot. It mentions a forthcoming event at Olmos bass bridge with a 2 o clock Sunday start and highlights several shooters and scores, including 100 targets and various names.

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Navy swimmers break two world marks in trials

At Annapolis on June 15 Navy swimmers set two world records in short course trials. The 890-yard relay, with Rule Wyckoft Turner and Cole, lowered the former mark to 1:21.9. In the 1100-yard event, Wyckolf Turner Cole and Brown clocked a new best of 12:72, beating the prior record.

Annapolis Naval Academy Wnneriound Wyckolf Turner Cole Trown

Chinese Cup Player in Net Semifinals

Gordon Lam of China Davis atnr will meet Muir Hogera of Kan ans City and Wokn Muhholl of Kan aay City plusn Hartia Coggeshall of Des Moines today in the slngler semi-finals of the Mizovel state tri ple tournament bers.

Kansas Club Gordon Lam China Davis Atnr Muir Hogera Kanans ‘City Wokn Muhholl Kanaay City Hartia Coggeshall Des Moines

Cards Push Upward Amid Turbulent Baseball News

The Reds stay atop the standings though their lead over St Louis shrinks to four games. Cubs win strong with a complete game from their starter as Washington, Detroit, and Pittsburgh trade wins and losses in a packed slate. Multiple players excel with hits and timely drives, including Nicknames and mentions of Sparky Adams and Tony Lasorda in a run of tight games.

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Argentina Posts Boxers for Olympic Team Trials

Mendez must meet Landini as Argentina lists its boxing squad for the Olympic contests. Paul Landini welterweight travels to Amsterdam with the team to face Mendez and decide who represents Argentina. Other named boxers included are Flywright, Sobledes, Cornica, Avendain, and Rodriguez Jurado, with Mendez noted for an unusual fighting style.

Dvenoy Amis Tune T Gertar Menites Argentina Talli Amme i Wis Tkt Paul Landini Amsterdam Meniez Sone Fini Menifer, Wold New York

Linksmnen Invited To Brownwood Golf Tournament Preview

Brownwood hosts the Lie first invitation golf tournament from June 25 to 28 drawing players and prominent figures from Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Waco and other towns. Prizes include silver Croply cup and multiple office and theater prizes. Visiting posts and their wives or daughters are invited with added holes at Drows wood course and a new Coxville course north of town.

Brownswood Sage Dallas Pare Worth San Antonio Waco Colony San Angelo Winger Abilene Cisco Ranger Manny Ulliee Duneheeme Theater Garios Saul Grea Drowswood Cowley Creswiles Meaink Sweet Ranch

Grid Training Opens Monday at Y M C A Camp

Wittum Red Campbell and others arrive in Bay Antonio for a weeklong grid training session at the Y M C A beginning Monday. The program focuses on fundamentals with individual drills and light instruction, running June 18 to 28.

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Public Service Company Girls Form Rifle Club

A new Girls Rifle Club formed in San Antonio under the Public Service Company, with charter approval by the National Association. Officers include Miss Selma Ken president and Miss Virgie Atatliff vice president. Coach Benied leads the club at the Wilkin Street powerhouse. Livckenridge High School Girls Title club admission noted.

Public Service Company Rifle Club Celions Fas San Antonio Binte Bearcats Chineot Te National Tony Unni Lualtic Service Company Aonlysis Iaseiienk Wilkin Street Ake Dh. Beneid Selma Ken Virgie Atatliff Vicw Dorothy Newheisel Welving Porner L. A. Foote WN. We A Livckenridge High School

Fight results headline from multiple boxing bouts

Summary of scattered fight results including Fredilio Muobler in Chicago London battle and Joey Medill defeating Bleve McDonald in Canada. Other bouts show Mike Hansone over Tonix, Lavernor Verve Hante over Wary Krell in Cincinnati, Jimmy Mrown over Danny That, and Merl Mitchel over Ray Van Hack. Mixed sport notes and local update conclude with a Kansas boxing result and Cowboys game reference.

Chicago Jackery London Fredilio Muobler Battle Arrlie Drottyn Jimmy Mrown Cincinnati Merl Mitchel Ray van Hack Perce Tante

Cuyler Keeps Cubs Hopes Alive With Big Day

Cuyler, once sidelined by a drought, rebounded with three hits as the Cubs defeated Brooklyn. Manager Joe McCarthy expressed cautious optimism, noting Cuyler’s batting eye improving and predicting he will be a regular again for the pennant push.

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Pirates May Put Wright on the Block

New York June 1. Rumors swirl as Glenn Wright star shortstop of the Pittsburgh Pirates faces trade prospects amid major league moves for the season. Manager Doyle Bush notes Wright could be moved if suitors offer value, with talks linked to Giants placing Virgil Baraca and potential trades among Pirates Cubs Cardinals and Braves.

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