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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

4

Paddock Faces Career Severn Test in Century Sprint

Los Angeles June meet named race of the century to decide the 100 meter title at Olympic tryouts. Charlie Paddock, veteran Olympic sprint star, meets a field that includes Charlie Hornh, Frank Wikolf, Provk lam bards, and Korah me, all aiming to beat his time. The same field competes in the 2000-meter event with other stars like Lee [saries and Hud Touser, Olmspie veterans, slated for Amsterdam next month.

Los Angeles Cal Daeifie Charlie Paddock Olyme Ple Games Senrll Charlie Hornh University of Southern Unlitariia Ivery Frank Wikolf Provk Pade Tock Ume Hara Nenleo Hing Lee [Saries Hud Touser Amsterdam

Bears Edge Howton With Dramatic Final Play

The Bears rally to beat Howton 6 5 in a tense late inning at League Park. Nason, Ray, Philbin, Newman and Grimes lead a comeback as Newman walks Harwell, then delivers a pressure packed finish with Philbin scoring the winning run on a misplay and GF Grimes securing the victory.

Pep Nileas Orear Ray Grimes Ray Minnie Antonio Remo En Howrton Nason Tig Chief Nason Ray Flashkemn Dusty Bagare Vronk Philbin Leta “Bleln Walter Newman Ei Nesom Ribe Bare Howeton Stein Ters Dows Newman Houston Philbin Dari Tose Jin Ty & Eno Harwell Bex Carttun Iyo Hoek Cox Hallpen Mack Rogerss Carey Selph Hou Fon Wealy Lit Howton League Park Fran SLOM ELAM Schuble Funton Worthingten Najo

Suit Shows Race Horses Epicureans in Lawsuit

In Chicago the Epicureans suit accuses Arlegian Park race track of polluting property. Lawrence Feld files on behalf of the park managers seeking 2000 pesities, 2000 narcissiing strawberries, 100 crapeyines and 4000 asparagus giants alleged to have been raised nearby. Several harvesters reportedly dumped a fence at the race track, interfering with the plaintiff's property.

Chicago Thorsushorels Arlegian Park Yaates Lawrence Feldtonelzhis Keldman

Walker Trains for Body Attack in Title Fight

Chicago boxer Mickey Woalker prepares for a defense against Ace Mudking at Comiskey Park next Thursday night. Woalker resumes training after an injury, hitting midsection with 90 percent accuracy while guarding his left shoulder. Mudking, relying on offense as defense, drills punches from all angles to overwhelm the champion.

Chicago Mickey Woalker Ace Mudking Nebraske Wildcat Comiskey Park Huly Ace Paciodis

Rattler Star Shows Speed in State Meet Events

Rattler star from Victoria wins the 100 yard dash at the state athletic meet while teammates and rival schools compete. Brownwood team, including Johnnie Dean and Gratian Welle, races 100 yards in a hose relay amid a fire drill demonstration. times around the mid 20s and 27 seconds noted for several events.

St. Mars's University Claude Riley Reiter peNtarky Victoria Yolmerr Titemen St Venton Cohen Vittoria Recond Morgen Bea Marens Bry Wid SAC Cariize Brownwoot Johnnie Dean Gratian Welle Vernom Taylor J. C. Fletcher 3. Dill Merel Mowery Ranee Dectur Dack« Tike Grads “Abmathy Mc Uullough Otat DE Teal Hays Tavalnaher Pozeala Do Jane Connor Mays Mrawne

St Louis Takes Early Lead In Tight NL Standings

The St Louis Cardinals surged to first place in the National League with a dramatic win over Cincinnati, gaining ground as Hank Aaron era-style power boosted the offense. The Dodgers and Giants also posted key results as pitchers dominated several tight contests, keeping the pennant chase wide open.

St Lowie Cardinal Diagions Wessal Inetecuron Heackbyy Fes Clint Cincinnati Reds Dunn Hagdler

Flying Cloud Leading Race At Ocean Downs Meet

Flying Cloud dominates the field in a close canvas race at Wetwoon Say Fete, with Jodie and Crescent Feather close behind. Key figures include Phyl Vland and Baragk Tueliiae in a tense finish. winners from Whitedlay’s start point noted, while a list of horses and riders appears in the racing column.

Whitedlay Crescent Enelye

Meeting Of Paddock And Borah In Frisco Trials

Elite sprinters Charley Paddock and Charley Borah prepare for a highly anticipated clash at the Frisco Olympic trials this Saturday. Both runners are renowned as two of the era’s greatest sprinters and are eager to prove supremacy on the track.

Charley Paddock Charley Borah

Fragmented OCR: Pennant Chasers and Regional Odds

An incoherent OCR fragment references pennant chasers, names like Seeley and Mey, and a range of places including New York and Cleveland. It hints at sports standings or a pennant race but presents no clear event, dates, teams, scores, or concrete actions.

Veteran Scott Dominates Minors Pitching Feats

Veteran Scott leads in the minors as a star hurler with eight wins and strong arm work. Reports note his right handed power, lack of allowances for slumps, and a close race with rivals including Whoparil of Milwaukee. The weekly chase features Brince Vitor climbing standings after a late surge.

Scott Jane Fall Beotl Chigs Stenesel Toledo America Agather Milwaukee Frey Heinweh Lust Atvord Satetien Ednven Victarian Syaelefeatn Jon Sleippoot Columb Hiead Brince Vitor Minacelpatia Celanatin Vearh Waterlo Paul Oror Minerva Milwankers Indiananolis Siekings

Spuds Shift Monday Contest to Dallas

A garbled report notes a Monday event moved to Dallas involving Spuds and Wichita Falls teams. It mentions a rally at Wichita and a plan to enable some club connections, with funds or prizes referenced and unclear outcomes for participants.

Dallas Wichita Clibw i Foynatan Cho Bydlera

Fahn Eyes Olympic Material at New York Tryouts

The article notes SI athletes showing potential for Olympic selection at Yankee Stadium trials in New York. It mentions Telos Unhn's first outdoor competition of the season and a BOD event at George Tonest, with participants from Philadelphia Newark and other clubs.

de Sam Iryonta America Amsterdam Telos Unhn George Tonest New York A.C Pinkle Chuvler Meadowbrogtelch Philadelphia Ead Miver Proudtock Newark

Western Hitter Feeders Hit in Batting Marathon

In a sprawling Western league batting marathon, star outfielder Tétry leads with a 422 average, followed by Wirtherdas and other top hitters like Red Taevel and Abington. Omaha, Wichita, and Puebla players post strong weeks, while Teeaders vie for top honors as pitchers struggle to contain the surge.

Pitehere Kuusen Ting Tétry Wedherdas Ishoma City Nelion Argen Pines Ant Eengeit Chiftts Red Taevel Omaha Wang von Omaha ATO Oral Pennelt Tule Wolel Wichita Crohtrro Oke Lang Wierhita Mellano Wiehitn ainaKorn Puebla Stesteparkere Sioner Winek

Texas Boxes and Names in a damaged ledger entry

Fragmentary OCR notes list multiple personal names, places, and numbers with references to boxes, dates, and items. The text shows scattered names such as Bhrogenort, Janings, John, Mis, and others, alongside codes and possible locations, but most details are garbled and uncertain. This appears to be a fragment from a ledger or inventory page rather than a coherent article.

Bhrogenort Janings Pileber Dtudhe Lwo Cea Devtveren Bunowh Uehardeon Wwlant Mustie i Tale Te Halla Jobas Aneriftos Witkins Stolen Bose Daviveron Deviveroy Kidult Garayette Empires Grigw

Kansas City marriage clears for golf champion's union

Women golf queen Mirinte Totas Hern of Kane plans marriage to Genrer We Tyan of a Chicago packing firm in Avususl. Hern previously wed in 1914 and 1911, with a second marriage on record after a prior divorce. Des Moines and Kansas City celebrate the upcoming national singles championship as the event nears.

Kansas Mra Linen Sane Trinnil N. Ye

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