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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

4

Sonnenberg Out After Sensational Wrestling Bout

Boston June reporting details a pro wrestling match where Sonnenberg, a former Dartmouth football star, fought Lewis in a brutal bout with a controversial finish. Sonnenberg collapsed, suffering a concussion after a flying tackle and head impact, while Lewis was awarded the victory as Sonnenberg could not continue.

Boston Gin Sonnenbers Dartmouth Ronsogu Nive Ferlong Strangler Lenin Stranzler Boonenberg Tewis Alene Sonnenberg Lewis Ibe Stransler

Bears Start Season with Injuries and Travel Quiz

Manager Frank Gibron faces a crippled squad as the team heads to Beaumont on Friday for a midseason trip. May Grisnes returns from an injury, Johnus Chapman is cleared to play, and Gate Brack Philbin stays home pending reinstatement. The Bears aim to rebound after a rough stretch, with new pitching plans and continued fight from the squad.

Frank Gibron Toby Johnus Chapman Momin Mungger Gibson Gate Brack Philbin Reedas Tesimont Philbin

Bears Trade Off Newman In Surprise Deal

The Bears announced the trade of pitcher Walter Newman to Dallas for Dick Beluman. The left handed hurler exchange is to take effect at once, with Beluman joining the team immediately.

Antonie Beere Saturdas May Walter Newman Deilas Dick +Beluman

International League leaders and Toronto standout Dale Alexander

Dale Alexander of Toronto contends for multiple international league individual honors with a .402 batting average in OT games and 101 hits, while leading home run, RBI and other categories. George Brower trails in home runs with 17, Joe Flephitt and Walsh share steals, and pitching leader Behold tops pitchers with 10 losses. Other notes list players Porter Shannon Soullheorth and Onslor among leaders. jockey Melvin Knight injured in race.

Dale Alexander New Yoni Dale Alejandri Toronto Dustin Rochester George Brower Brower Alex Brown Joe Flephitt Gerdner Walsh Reading Webb Alexander Porter Baltimore Shannon Montreal Soullhcorth Roche

Fort Worth Gains In Texas League Chases Weekend Play

Fragmented game notes from Texas League action outline Fort Worth results and scattered scores across multiple cities. Mentioned are Fort Worth events, San Antonio, Dallas, and Chicago area references with partial standings and dates, though the OCR text is garbled.

National League Scores and Weather Notes From Oct 4

Weather clear in Chicago at Cincinnati and St Louis while others report rain. Cincinnati beat Chicago 6 2 in a key NL game. St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 9 11 0. Boston at New York postponed by rain. other NL and AL results mixed with several misspellings and garbled names.

Ping Satedsy Boston New York Eluar St Louis St. Louis Pascurea Batterien

Saturday League Schedule With Public Service and Air Depot Games

Schedule notes a Southwestern Wesl match and a Public Service Company activity with a probable meeting against the Air Depot club. The events occur at Moblic Service field starting at 4 Selovk, amid picnic-related changes affecting Sunday morning play.

Raturday Eme Southwestern Wesl Pelephone Company Commany WY Tirst Infantry Nations Guard Moblic Selovk Public Service Company Public Service Air Depot

Harn Hurling for Eagles at Carr field Sunday schedule

Dick Darn will be on the mound as the Bagh Publishing Company kicks off a series against the Ban Luis Alpslers at 4 o clock. Two games Sunday start at 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM. Herndon will pitch the morning game. Eddie Br will start the afternoon. Belcher and Driesenbeck cover other roles with Ralph Ixon in harness. lineup includes Wasermaa Th Cryeref Yueard Caeref ier Priery Sather Filo Hilla.

Dick Darn Bagh Publising Cecum Eirl Ban Luis Alpslers Ciack Haltieday Attee Pov Carretfield Germon Herndon Eddie Br Lefts Belcher Tim Dries

Crowd lines Los Angeles games as popular stars draw fans

Recovering popularity of Mike Gsornales and Chico Martinaz boosts attendance for weekend games at League Park. Teammates from Burgen Tigers and San Antonio Beers headline the matchup between Touigas and Alifadures clubs. Saturday starts at o clock and Sunday at 3 o clock.

Mike Gsornales Burgen Tigers Feesnd-baveman San Antonio Chico Martinaz Alijadorr League Park Tesos Touigas Alifadures Kare

Parish Leaguers Play Three Games

Parish league games set for Sunday at Morales Tucish field and Cath endon park. St Agnes mcely Rl Cecelin'x and Snore Ti face St. Mary's with a 2 oclock start. Other matchups include St. Peter's versus Wey tea Breindleta's paeamlicin and Danville in the entries.

Parleh Meeguers Morales Tucish St Agnes McEly St. Mary's Cathendon Prk St. Peter's

Bartlett and Winter Claim Des Moines Victory in Golf Match

The Des Moines duel features Arthur Bartlett and Winter against Baartlett and Winter of St. Louis as they contest the golf championship. Bartlett is favored for his hot second-round form and a strong third-quarter surge, while Winter edges ahead with a late birdie and wins by two with momentum from earlier rounds.

Des Moines Towe Tatcher Arthur Baartlett Jawa Chatapiny Trvan Winer St. Louis Heattle Vlar Folay Fonk Pnrey Soashie Puller Chromic Manson Sud Minneapo Nial Teftshanil

Bank of Commerce Beats Frost Team in Lopsided Showdown

The Sanonat Bank of Commerce defeated Frost National Bank 7 to 1 on Friday afternoon. Tank Levene led the offense in a lively batter dominated game as both teams produced hits, while Witchers pitchers kept the pace.

Bank OF Commerce FROST Sanonat Bank of Commerce Frost National Bank

Fight Results Mixed Boxing Cards Across Cities

A scrambled recap lists multiple fighters from San Diego to Chicago, including Fronvisco and Santiago Zoviin, with several decisions and knockouts noted amid chaotic place names. The report mentions bantamweights Filipina and others, plus several lightweight bouts and local matchups in towns like Davenport and New York.

Fronvisco Bull Taylor Parniley Terre Flute Santiago Zoviin Vosanin San Diego Cal Lorenzo Sissam Filipina Sonate Flash Itastings Nebrarks. Beattle Wash Itly Petrese Fargo N.D Atkinson San Francisco Genara Taba Charlie Genaro New York Lmter Tertis Rae Miller Chicago

Indian Infield Seeks New Double Play Mark

Chicago June 20. The Indians infield aims to set a new double play record as the season progresses. Horst and Lind are cited for sharp fielding while Rogee Meckingnaugh manages the Cleveland unit.

Hlicago Teck Horst Andy Flash Silepeed Sewell Carl Lind Rogee Meckingnaugh Cleveland

21 Boats Race at Medina Sunday

One of the largest turnouts in San Antonio Boat Club history will race Sunday on the Medina Joke course between the Granieri and Christilles camps. Twenty one boats entered including crews from Seguingit New Braunfels. The event starts at 2 o clock with excitement centering on beating Mussell’s winning streak as crews test new boats and motors.

San Antonio Boat Club Medina Granieri Christilles New Braunfels UN Ataris May Russell Vildy Uxt Motors Mussell Jecul Curong Christi Tuswell Oater Kot Abbott McQueeney Reguin

Munson Tops Western Loop in Chicago Showdown

June 20 report from Chicago notes Riley and Munson leading the Western Inogie circuit after a six week struggle. Munson delivers timely hitting including a homer to spark a comeback, as the team battles to climb out of a lingering slump and chase a higher spot.

Chicago Riley and Munson Uiley Imang Mates Cilinhein Marvel Umela Wiehita Anottir Inebls Straner Wiehity Crabtree Oke Wishita Ily Henrys Hay Shah

Turkey Gross to Manage Paris Club in League

A terse report states Turkey Gross will manage a Paris club in the league amid uncertain names like Ban intalealurts Fall Corkey and Antonia. The piece mentions his Oklahoma ties and a West Texas league connection, with scattered place names such as Aldie, Midland, and Carman.

Turkey Gross Paris Banintalealurts Corkey Fern Antonia Tallas Fi Fop Hee Ons Tre Varin Grown Oklahoma

Major Leaders Compete In National League Baseball

The article catalogs leaders and players from teams such as Pittsburgh, New York, and Swansboro with figures on games played and batting averages. It notes trades involving Amarillo and Glanton, detailing a swap that sends Swansboro’s Bigeman to the Whelfla in exchange for Racal Glanton.

Helen Wills Triumphs In Wimbledon Semi Finals

Helen Wills, American defending Wimbledon champion, reached the semifinals by crushing Mrs. M. Taileacft Watson in straight sets. Hubert de Morpargo ousted Hebe de Tor del to reach the men’s quarterfinals. French stars Racine and Turques Vruz non moved in doubles as Lyon and Storey, plus Lycett and Ryn, advanced in mixed doubles.

Wimbledon England Helen Wills Americal Heliler M. Tailecaft Watson Baron Hubert de Morpargo Hebe de Tordel Hour Rachot Terques Vruznon Clninnins Hopmah Crawford Mia Hoan Austin Lycett Elizabeth Ryn California Gwyneth Storey Ian Har

Champ Meets Mrs. C. S. Hill at trans-Mississippi event

Misneatolis Tune At and 0 8 TUL today lead to a second trans-Mississippi tilt for dfmw Miriany Bienes Morne, a Kansas City associate champion. Morne, finalist in Kaneax City last year, faced Sheoley to pinsteal, northern champion Mik Mozion Vipin of New Orleans, who beat Mrs. Morne. Jai entered his last round and defeated Mise Patrikie Stephenson of Mnnenpotix.

Sheoley Pinsteal Mik Mozion Vipin New Orleans Rton Nee Jai Mise Patrikie Stephenson Mnnenpotix

Carrigan suspended for three days after protest

Major League Baseball officials upheld a protest in a Boston win after Boston protested that Washington batted out of turn. The suspension came after an umpire ruling at Tirxi base on a play in the doubleheader. President BARNARD refused the protest, citing controversy over the official batting order and the game's result remained with Carrigan’s team.

Borlgn Tne F. 8. Barnard Langue Hag Managee THN Corriga Josten Rei Sox Chicago Dbarneei Hag Jt Boskon'a Washington Phil Voit Boston Lalt Azine Wael Hoon Trill

Martin to replace Tolley in cup golf

Martin to fill the vacancy on the Bisielsh Woiker cup team after Cyril Talley withdrew. The Royal and Ancient club pins Martin to lead the squad as they travel to the United States for the material with the American team at Chicago late in April.

Martin Tolley

Seguin Hosts Elk Team In Seguin Sunday Showdown

SAGCON Tex July date rough OCR details segment describes Seguin hosting the Elk team to face the White Sox in a Sunday game. Mentions prior 8 to 7 ten inning win over Blacks, lineup names including Silks Mosel Tyard Garza and pitchers Sehuemyemann Vextel, umpires Simmong Mellafli.

Sagcon Tex Antonio Tika Seguin Orlock Soa Mint Enon Gre Silks Mosel Tyard Garza Piteh Kelly Bain Mexian Inazazi Winetors Stein and McCarty Oulfichtorm Seghin Wilhove Smith Wile Fiuma Sehuemyemann Vextel Thlamberg Arney Ker Dinne Magee Ah Postel Ray Thunkess Berfeld

Ninth Infantry Wins Six Straight Games

The Ninth Infantry defeated the Second Medic Regiment 12 to 10 in a late Friday fall game on the Past Parliament fair grounds. Eaton and Young led the Ninth with two goals apiece while the Recquil Medical Regiment featured Mobleton and Oramala, Everett Mos tel, Teague and Youngerest scoring three apiece. Howford and Uneat topped the Selle with two goals each.

Ile Wien Menight Rune Eaton Young Hilo Uxerd Mabileton Oramala Everett Mostel Teague Youngerest Uowford Uneat Selle Aéingk

Texas Box Scores and Sixty Line Highlights From Fort Worth

A scrambled OCR item lists Texas box scores with names like Kane Newawile and Dalley Holland. It references Fort Worth and Beaumont games, noting runs, hits, double plays, and baserunners, with scattered player initials and unclear times. The fragment hints at team totals and defensive plays but is largely unreadable.

Mompcana Cobh Kane Newawile Kweeboen Dalley Holland Schlidinars Menawiz Niles Alglan Jazem Hamare Iitibin Rieharden Daablu Ring Itnehaikser Gidbra Lo BebliMeners Monmgan Zita Euiin Halle Fionapan Itolzianser Walkin By. Dtozhay Fort Worth Beaumont T. Ume

Dallas Noses Out Wave in Last Game of Half

Dallas defeats Wave in final game of half as teams clash amid unclear play. unclear names and places appear but the core outcome is Dallas earns a narrow win to close the half.

Dallas

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