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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

16

League bets stir up over 9 on coast league chatter

Davis J. Walsh reports in New York that rumors about American League investment and possible trades swirl. The piece notes teams like the Indians, Red Sox, White Sox and Yankees face reshaping, with talk of pitching moves and potential fallout of the Coast League deal.

Davis J. Walsh Les New York Anxnow Lary Ruth Cleveland Indians Boston Medics Chicara White Sox Alice Weil Aden

Bears trade for Temary Taylor delays mystery 10 A Club

Inferior Chappin Chapman from the Nashrilla club in the Southern association will reach San Antonio Wednesday night. President Harry Ables of the Boars hints at a big effect by the railroad. The club made a player trade last week, and the delay remains unexplained. Shreveport and the Bears split a tight game with late drama as Mulvey, Meyers, and Hearne showcased strong hitting and fielding.

Chappin Chapman Nashrilla Southern Association Bears Témary Taylor San Antonio Harry Ables Hie Boars Clypporan Cuesnay Clun Caprian Nashealle

Seattle Daze Overshadows Boston Track Inquiry

A garbled paragraph mentions Boston Athletic Association and a trip to Seattle with references to athletes and hurdles. It hints at 400 and 100 meter hurdles, Philadelphia plans, and a hurried pace to adjust races. Names such as Kayaty and Eubanks appear amid unclear context.

Doston Dune Blendford Philadelphia

Espinosa Clinches Mid American Golf Title in KC

Espinosa, veteran Chicago professor, won the Mid American golf title by five strokes at Lakewood in Kansas City, finishing 259, one over par. Compston finished second with 204, Diegel tied for third, and several players plagued by fatigue and rough conditions as the event concluded.

Kansas City Espinosa Chicago Lakewood Compston Trol Arebig Leo Diegel Jack Burke Houston Texas Jez Kirkwood Albany, Ga Fa Dudley Los Angeles Lighthorse Harey Conter Buffalo Johnny Farrell Misys Hagen

Baseball Game Report of Rogers Team Troubles

A chaotic ball game features Rogers fielding struggles and Sears delivering a two run homer in the sixth inning. A stranger confronts Frank Jones, amateur rescue pitcher, striking him in the nose. police and crowd tensions rise as the game devolves into disruption.

Rogzers Sears Total Stranger Frank Jones Cits Frank

Rickard to buy the Giants in bold announcement

JIMMY CORCORAN reports that Wax Mickard claims financier Rickard is prepared to complete a deal to purchase the New York Giants. He states interests have been negotiating with Stone party officials for some time but withheld exact sums and stressed the matter is not yet at the final stage. The promoter remains reticent about specifics and funding details.

Jimmy Corcoran Tex Wax Mickard Punch Uly New York Giants Kessie Lex Richard Ballyhoa T. Rickard Hicet

Pebbles Safe in Basement and Other Southern Association Notes

Atlanta report covers Pebbles securing basement position after a 1 loss to Chattanooga, Travelers’ improving error total, and Norgans flawless fielding. Memphis defeated Pipgcos with Nashville’s Pipgcos nine innings, Acanes driving in six in six runs, Engle homer, New Carlenas beating Mobile 10 to 4 securing third place for the Pelicans, Anzalo pitched ten innings to beat Birmingham as Zoller scored on Looie’s double.

Atlanta O_ Lupuuer Seazoo Little Rock Chattanooga Tech Norgans S ‘Taylor Memphis Pipgcos Nashville Vals Acanes Tribe Engle New Carlenas Mobile

Des Moines Golf Champions Holders Shine In Qualifiers

Des Moines based players battled at Des Moines June 27 to determine match survivors in the Trans Miss golf championship trials. Arthur Bartlett of Ottumwa led with 76 19 for low score, Geb Mee of Des Moines closely followed, while Jamie Menzon and Johnny Godman contended for top nine spots as 36 holes determined the field.

Des Moines Dave Shee Mathie Wibdiich Tremiey Arthur Bartlet Ottumiva Jove Geering Geb Meee Nes Moines Barledl Iowa Aix Uite Jicamie Menion of Dra Amoines Johnny Godman Omaha Hy Amplon Gala Wolf

Matamoros to Build Million-Dollar Race Plant

Matamoros will construct a four racing track complex near the Rio Grande with a grandstand and kennels. The amusement company plans an $85,100 dog racing track and a grand clubhouse, with bids already requested and an award expected soon. The project, tied to a $2,000,000 capitalization, covers 382 acres near the new bridge and a site near Montarona Falls.

Arownsville Ter Witl Mahle Aflier Binny Matammoros J. &. Tobey Diane Montarnron

Chasers Texas League Towle and Tremier Teams

Fragmented score list details multiple teams and batteries across a doubleheader. Names include Towle, Tremier, Hommel, Cochrane, Gatton, Ruel, Gob, Water, Cr ozer, Manton, Grimes, Hargreaves, Malone, Narcmert, Clark, Hentine, Taylan, Doak, Vente, and others.Scores and batter components scattered across Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, New York, and Indianapolis games.

Taesayn Keaulte Pittsncr Calibago Pittsburgh Chicago Grimes Hargreaves Ali Malone Narcmert Chieamo Maran Gonzal Die Wiweil Dau Buk Salons

Spudders Rally to Cut Houston Lead in Texas Tilt

Houston faced Wichita in a Texan League game on June 27 as Joe Rieter sparked a late rally with a second inning run, and Wichita limited Houston to six hits while capitalizing on Houston errors. Key moments included Littlejohn driving in two runs and a Wichita late surge to reclaim momentum.

Aiulyvey Hank Emmet Mulvey Westen Tearne Hearne Ts Po Mulvey Wilson Houston Joe Rieter Wichita Hsei Spwitfers Littlejohn Afouston Kiefer Seene Wickita Falie ADB Wenaton O Verry End Aevench Derknese Huramary Trahasenity Baker Fitzgercity Slglen Bates John F. Kiefer Wienitz Falls Donohue Dee

Waco Dallas Double Bill Booked Friday

Waco Cubs and Dallas Steers will play one game Thursday and a double header Friday due to rain conditions. The game outline and venue adjustments were announced today by local baseball officials in Waco.

Dallas Waco Waco Cubs Dallas Steers Pakr

Cohen's Horse Runs Third in Irish Derby at The Curragh

In Kildare Syoland finished third as the Irish Derby at The Curragh, with Fay Town winning. The race saw Hyde and Warerop contributing to the event while Cohen’s Bracknell Home also ran.

Cohen Curragh Kildare Syoland Fune Fir GC Hyde Fay Town Mr. Coyle Warerop Ohen Bracknell Home Waren

Major league leaders from a garbled National and American items

Fragmented sports round up lists leaders in batting pitching and fielding across leagues. Names like Card, Cards, Robles, Denton and the Giants appear in broken form with scattered statistics and team references, conveying a partial snapshot of the era's figures.

Juan Feagues Iwaneties Yawea Awenay Tpere Plograa Yanks

Princeton Leads In Intercollegiate Golf Opener

Princeton tops the field after the first round at Apawamis Club with 302 strokes and a strong 724 Individual lead by William Youngs of Youngstown. Georgetown, Yale, and Georgia Tech follow as teams contend for the team title and individual qualifiers.

Princeton Princeton Lacs William Youngs Youngern Fone Wen ‘Ied Watts Gunn Georgla Tech Phot

Umpire Out For Year In Parish League Incident

In a Sunday Parish League game a fight led to Lopez of St. Agnes being suspended for the rest of the season after a confrontation that saw him rammed by Lopez and benches clearing. Parish League officials met Tuesday night to impose punishment and warn of further action. Secretary Jimmy Miller released the upcoming Sunday schedule featuring Moralea Cathedral Field and Sacred Heart sites, noting St. Agnes also announced player changes including Tl O'Brien Ochsi and Albert Garrett.

Wetherer Minger Exidic Lopes St. Agnes Ieague Loper Lopez Empire Wetherell J Syend Razeberries St. Peter's Tl O'lrien A- Ochsi Eignicg Albert Garrett

Australian tennis stars to visit the United States

The Davis Cup team from Melbourne plans a series of matches in April and September across Australia and England. Tours include appearances in American cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco as well as Pacific Coast venues in Oakland and Seattle.

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