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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
16
San Antonio paper reports Fort Worth Panthers and Wichita Bears clash in a league decision, with errors and pivotal plays shaping the outcome. Lindsey pitched for the Bears, while Meyers and Selph delivered late heroics as the Bears secured a win amidst fielding miscues. Fredericksburg Giants hammer Austin Legion 14 to 1 behind strong pitching and clutch hitting.
A race drew wide attention as it concluded with a notable finish. Key participants and organizers established a high-profile event, drawing coverage for its scale, appeal, and concluding results.
Fragmentary report shows Mundey and Recutia Howkinn for Dallas, Autnnio 4, Wiehile 3, Worth 2, Saeevenors 5, and Waca-Dewment. Mentions a Sunday doubleheader with unclear details and scores, scattered references to game play and incidents.
Heavy heat prompts the Macn Campbell football club to shift an on field workout to Garrett field at 5230 AM instead of 4 PM on Thursday. Students arrive from nurse buildings to attend the drills while Seguin and Floresville clubs pledge to send at least a dozen players to Gerald Mann.
Dorval and Caarles headline a boxing card at Queensbarn Stadium tonight with both camps eager for a victory in a winter elimination tournament. Promoters list fighters such as Pierre Charlen, Napoléon Inok Doren, and Heavyeushin among others as part of the card.
Fort Worth and surrounding clubs report Mulvey, a center fielder with a strong 20 year season, may join the Bears amid protests over a controversial San Antonio transfer. Details include a deanled deal involving Dallas and Wal las links, with Mulvey reportedly set to play right field. Also noted are multiple player movements between Fort Worth Wichita Falls Des Moines and Chicago, including catchers, pitchers, and infielders shifting clubs and reporting dates.
Boston routed Chicago 16 to 0 at Heaton Place as Malone and Gangates contributed for Boston. Greenfield Caniaell and Taber son featured for the winners while Malone and Gangates were named. Cincinnati beat Toledo 3 to 2 and Philadelphia topped Rivoxiyn 14 to 2 in other NL games.
Flying Cloud led the field early in the 30,000 prize marathon, with Karoak Indian trying to close the gap. Ailing knee trouble hampered another contender as the pack raced along the highway south of Fureks toward Trinidad and Klamath, hoping the leaders would crack pace.
The Fort Worth newspaper chronicles Houston Rufle’s faltering start and a stunning upset over Shreveport Sports, highlighting the Panthers’ late-season surge. It praises Joe Mellane, new third baseman from Des Moines via Philadelphia Athletics, for a key hit and solid defense, while noting strong pitching and fielding from O’Brien, Eilieon, and Miller.
City League leaders blocked a split motion at a meeting and tabled it. President Moemer cited unanimity as required. New contracts listed include Eagle Publishing, Public Service, and several suppliers. A series schedule with Haw Tuis AM-Lines and matches at Garrett Field was announced.
Fort Worth fans saw a decisive win as Ba'l fell to Shreveport. Pitcher Toalnga faced Wilkins and a 2-4 sequence, while U L. funn and WikingLiz contributed key plays. The scoreboard shows tense moments with multiple strikeouts and errors, highlighting forthright athletic contest.
Tyler Texas June 10 The end of the first half left contenders hopeful for the pennant in the Lone Star League. A balanced lineup from Tyler vies to finish atop the standings with a playoff spot against Texarkana and Vienna Mexico in the second half.
San Antonio golf officials map plans for the Texas Open tied to a Western tour. No definite dates yet while a slate of tournaments from Honolulu to Phoenix is outlined and new leadership is noted at the San Antonio golf association meeting.
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