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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1928

Page

19

New York Refuses to Believe Jack Will Meet Tunney Again

New York reports Dempsey reiterated he will not return to boxing. The article notes continued speculation of a rematch with Gene Tunney and mentions other fighters and venues as possible future events, including Jack Dempsey’s anticipated presence at a boxing match in Orangeburg.

New York Jack al- Uwigh Duck Dempsey Shering Akeption Cantiouver Alley Willi Gene Tunney Guy Wilson Timpsty Jock Steining Orangeburg

Unclear Names Highlight Historic University Letters

The fragmentary OCR lists names such as Looney Rees Cheatham and others connected to award or lettering honors at a university. It mentions executives and managers, with scattered references to individuals like Cait John Wesley Cienn Wiggin Joe King and Ted Wyng, plus Lomax and Pot. The legible parts suggest an awards or recognition notice amid a list of honorees.

Mave Irene Lexus University Hickethwil Ravaril Cait John Wesley Cienn Wiggin Joe King Jake Looney Stuve G Ted) Wyng Multy Brak VA Thees Alfred Lig 'UN Adove Jeank Ubeathium Wi TL Tuo WK. BE. Foreman Wae Yelvun Byundinen Retevr Dettees Rth Lsies Dein Lomax Leslee Pot Noi

City League Seeks Clubs in Local Election

City league seeks three more clubs as organizers meet to form a schedule. Election of officials, debates on transfers, and venue planning occupy the agenda as clubs consider joining the league. The meeting adjourned with plans to reconvene next Monday night at the Wrivelers Hotel to finalize arrangements.

Cite Teague Condi Teonen Sapyoig le Pd Dig A. G. Stoemer Inverny Anil Wrivelers Wye Ully Ail Kavwo -Mogea Hayenl Amd al Tylillervine Fiell el Reat

Taberski Starts Strong In Win at Dulwil

Taberski opens with a victory in a pregame duel. The report notes Mant Ger by Waberdi of Belnertady and mentions rival Harry Wad. Petey Gitracher won from Crate coutien at Washington, 125 to 68, amid a tense opening night.

Waberdi Belnertady Robin Intirini SG Ani Harry Wad Dulwil Petey Gitracher Uerigh Fiyally Dagepl Crate

Davenport's Bid to Join Minneapolis Staff Hits Obstacles

The article recounts Davenport, a giant of baseball history, seeking reinstatement and a position with the Minneapolis staff. It charts his rise as a top pitcher, his suspension in an earlier season, and his eventual return to professional play, with Mike Kelly weighing in on his potential value to the club.

Bye Davenport Linge Walt Clayle Asvengorl Minneapolis Miowiid Texas Davenport Taitus Bening Packer Qi Lin Ig Mn Plichoy Calider Sel Minneapolis Mike Kelley

Bout Likely 1060 Full Distance Boxing Night

By Gayle Talbot Jr. reports a likely full distance bout on Tuesday night at the Fa hoVe Men's Athletic, with Cisneros defending bantamweight status against Vasquez and other weight class contenders. The piece references fighters such as Cisneros, Vasquez, Chicho and Maghes, with predictions and weigh-ins noted.

Gayle Talbot JR Uhnerog Abe Fu Chanpion Manin Weltin Weber Watlani Vanier Fa Hove Inau Akoe Derek Imus Mile Cinnerus Ds Hue Earl Miler Obicho Milt

Big Ten Title Contested After Tight Weekend Play

Michigan suffered its worst defeat this season as Purdue and Indiana remained in contention for the Big Ten title. Northwestern stabilized third place as Iowa, Chicago, and Illinois faded, while Wisconsin and Michigan tussled in a pivotal clash that helped shape final standings.

Cntevener Hecket Beal Andriane Purdue IAB Ele Senson Wiscomals Michigan Dust Warler Murdue Iowa Chicago Michi Hikewiee

Carter Presides Over New Loop Ed Board

Guttlo Mayeh 6A 8 Chorer, former LuselaTl fanne Locktast, was chosen as president of the four-town Sour Texag Aiatear Leagan. Mak accepted the wat Hie Tabaan as assistant editor and sole secretary-treasurer. Shiner will join later, the loop aims for motorable roads and scheduled work after April 1.

Unclear fight results amid scattered names and places

Fragmented boxing style listing numerous fighters and venues across New York and Philadelphia. Mixed results show wins and losses for fighters such as Veraadil Martin, Suunty Gal Milne, Hakburginne, Maeety Galt, and others with references to cities like New York and Philadelphia and events at various venues.

Made Meese Sow Veraadil Martin New York Knoelghuny Haber Mhuthings Sky Midaded Tui Tank Vriludylplig Suunty Gal Milne Laauistilte Kevin Uul Voek Homers New Yorks Ie Kaptan Kugumoul Hakburginne Miadelphia Maeety Galt Tou

Polo Horse Breaks Neck Rider Escapes

A Polo event in Miriën, ACT, ends with a horse breaking its neck and the rider escaping injury. Names of participants and locations appear garbled in this OCR fragment. The incident is reported with minimal readable detail and no clear outcome beyond the escape of the rider.

Bliss Poloists Headed for New Title Contention

Bliss poloists race toward the Glimination Cups final as semi finals set for Harbord Field and Deackenridge Park. Port Sam Houston meets Port Clark, while Bronawall faces Jerre Stricksburg in Civilian tournament play. Brack and Austin contend in other matches as the winter polo season progresses amid muddy fields and weather setbacks.

Volo Schweulle Mie Linghord Mart Sam Houston Ulivk Harbord Field Fort Miss Ves Dan Marfa Hope Wednardus Brack Bronawall Jerresricksburg Deackenridge Park Stonewall San Antonio Lourie Tsu Pymn Seat Tield Austin Ve Frelevicksburg Ill Inn Towrnanens Tarbord Wiel Port Sam Houston Port Clark

Industrial League Meeting Delayed By Thursday Debate

The Industrial League schedules a Thursday meeting amid confusion over attendance rules and leadership. President Dinbend HL resigns, with interim management by Tatany Thiusmore while organizational tensions unfold.

Untitled fragment on trade denial by pilot captain

Fragmentary report shows a pilot denying a trade, with garbled names and odd phrases about movements and figures. The readable bits mention Tillie and Creal Moher Primk Vivleb, but the overall meaning remains unclear.

Phil Rhem-Ulrich Mla Creal

Frogs Edge Rivals In Narrow College Hoop Showdown

In a tense game the Frogs outscored rivals by a slim margin as Ren baskets led the effort. Beattletvent Colifernies contributed key points while Connor Lo and Ye Thecudonta anchored defense and rebounding for the team.

FROGS Woreh Mr Pall Thele Colifernies Conner Lo

Urban candidate Urban Touted in San Angelo Visit

A garbled report notes Urban is touted as an Olympic candidate with support observed in San Angelo. It mentions layovers with Mrs. Sholtan at a local home and references past rankings and events, including ties to college athletics and a potential conference meet.

New Howere Lexus

Taylor Faces Fernandez in Boxing Showdown in Los Angeles

In a high profile bout in Los Angeles on March 6, Taylor challenges Fernandez as promoters hype a major clash. The event features a rising list of contenders and a national boxing association official weighing in on the match up and anticipated weight differences.

Farrell's 65 Low in Golf at Nashing Open

Farrell shot 65 to lead the Nashing Open as he posted a low score in the evening round. Several players including Cruickshank and Tobler challenged with early birdies, while others like Hutchison and Espindsa Klein posted notable scores. The field featured a mix of standout rounds and scattered errors as standings shifted.

Sassat Earth Madthievin Hutchison Ty al Espindsa Klein Worrington Golden Branly Viedloe Bedach Truslin Nablola Pounek Inglis Benphy

Spudders Buy at Harlingen in Valley Meet

The Harlingen Spudders purchased a meet contending arrangement at the Lesny Valley meet. Managers group of the Wurinlis Conti league held a conference with Harlingen Tasinea Men. In Arkansas, spring football news reported the University of Kansas candidate list and coach lineup for 1928 football program.

Tiaullingin Harlingen Baeeball Lesny Valley Teagan Ani Avi Bern Hig Tc Mie Wurinlis Conti Harlinget Tasinea Payetpev Ark Abigeh Genetler Are Kansna Huaneis Ai Julminve Titin

Parish Team Prepares for Aztecs Showdown

Vic Selialis newly elected league manager calls all Parish League players to gather by 3 o clock for practice at Lions Field. A league champions game against the Aztecs is scheduled for Sunday at Vad Waele Stadium.

Aztecs St. Mary's Ulus Wong Lions Vic Selialis Antecs Vad Waele Stadion

San Angelo Vault Star Breaks Arm After Fall

March report from San Angelo notes Lakeview school athlete Cuctis Heriftin suffered a broken arm during a white pole vault attempt. The injury ends his bid to compete in events that could have led the school to a championship or high placements.

San Angelo Lakeview School

Rickard Grabs Mlarnin Fight Announcement in New York

International News reports a March 6 note from Bertice New York where Tammy Mandell defends his title against Timmy McLearnin in a fifteen round bout on May 17 under Rickard management. Promoter Ter Stickard seeks to finalize terms with Weddle Kone and Mundell’s challenger paths hinge on arrangements in Chicago and Windy City venue disputes.

Bertice New York Tammy Mandell Jim Mullen Windy City Mullen Masellige Mudiva Aid Med Isickard Mandell Hilly Kane MeLarnin Mallen Meharnin

Junior highs in title play set for final rounds

Thomas Nelson Page and Sidney Lanier square off at Leackenridge on Tuesday in a three zone series for the city championship. The winner advances to Thursday's decisive game. Lanier’s C team already holds the city crown, having defeated Thompson Nelson Page in the playoff, with lineups featuring Salas Guran and Tendon Peioli among others.

Thomas Nelson Page Sil Math Twain Tse Duntor Hgh Welock Leackenridge High School Weroud Duck Tolar Sidney Lanier Fee Thommay Nelson Page Salas Guran Penw Vinsquier Guerra Gamis Fecebeda Santos Washington Irving Tendon Peioli Dees Caneter Duenrostro Celis Vopaelin

Funds to Prevent Trip for Buttons at Catholic High Tourney

The St Marys University led effort to raise funds to cover travel for the Buttons so they can participate in the national Catholic high school basketball tournament set for March 21 at Loyola University. Obiengu and Joseph Danfer are each making attempts to raise the needed sum but have slim chances. The team faces competition for funds as St Marys focuses on a gemonsium project, stretching the fundraising task.

St . Academy Loyola University Obiengu Joseph’ Danfer St. Mary's University Chigagy

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