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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1928

Page

16

Teams meet first time Saturday in park action

Mike Kell of the Minneapolis Millers readies a 3 o clock Saturday practice at Garrett Meld before a tilt with the Detroit Tignes. He lays out a mix of veterans and youngsters across infield and outfield, with two young pitchers and several catchers to see duty in the three inning scrimmage.

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Tigers Set Mark on Bases With Stolen Talent

Tigers aim to break the season base theft record in both leagues as manager George Moriarty backs a repeat. Star basemen Neun and Rice, acquired from St Louis, are trusted to boost the club's base pilfering prestige, while Moriarty tightens training on starts and failures in stealing.

Tigers

Friday Meet Promises Tough Buffalo Track Duel

Coach Doug Fessenden’s Drum Avenue High faces Schreiner Institute Mountaineers in a pivotal Friday dual meet at Kerrville. Buffalo cinder stars Herman Grant and Fleming lead a strong roster, while Schreiner’s lineup, including Posey Elkins and Keil, offers standout events and heightens the stakes before a crucial late season test.

Doug Fessenden Drum Avenue High School Seureiner Institute Mountaineers Kerrville M Drenne Priday Posey Elkins Janie Ruel Keil Cool Northcatt Cherry Duke Mero Schreiner Pont Blain Fessenden Behreimer Buffalo Herman Grant Harlandiie Agan Fleming Decarlo Butts Wiler Irbo Tlenrr Taptatin Teamen Barnhart

Cornell Club Honors Hunter at New York Event

March 22 gathering in New York by the Cornell Club honors a prominent figure, Francis V. Winter of New Rochelle, noted as a rising tennis standout and graduate of Cornell, in a tribute to a seven-time national champion era. The occasion reflects regional tennis enthusiasm and scholarly ties to Cornell.

NEW Yank Natonal Panksite Worilian Francis V. Winter New Voehelle Vennis Cornel Club of New York Moorer Cornell Oles University Wifeliam A. Tarned

Cobb Working Out With Giants In Augusta

The report notes Ty Cobb working out with the New York Giants in Augusta Georgia during a practice session. Cobb, who previously refused Giants clubhouse privileges, joined the field at the end of yesterday’s practice game for a brief warmup and then watched the team play the Travis Jacksons versus the Freddy Lindstroms with the Lions. Meanwhile other spring news covers Ed Shocker reportedly considering retirement, Huggins worried, and Cardinals beating the Senators in Florida.

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Cubs Train Camp Scrimmage Sets Stage for Regulars

Chicago Cubs held a brisk intra squad game as regulars edged second team. pitching by Donce Grampp and Tanven showed control, while Schalk returns to catch for White Sox rival. Senators vs Cardinals drills in Florida featured newcomers Goffin Ray and Welty, with improving fielding and hitting noted across camps.

Chicago Cubs Ea Hulley Louisville Donce Grampp Tanven Schalk Smireveport Kay Schalk Veterean Chicago Ratcher Schall Schalke White Sox Bib Outhelder Tose Sius Mestil Mbarrett Alainefield Barishe Senators C. Tamua Tager Washington Senators Avon Park St. Louis Cardinals Parres Goffin Ray Welly Walter Jide Sider Cause Barnes Tie Shirlee Suman Rayett

Lanier Junior High Clinches Basketball Title in Series Win

Sidney Lanier junior high secured its second basketball championship by defeating Washington Irving 14 to 2 in the deciding game after taking game one 15 to 6. The Lanier team coached by Jack Tolar faced uncertainty over name spelling and lineups as players from both sides logged minutes in the tight contest.

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Prince of Wales Second in Lord Mander Cup Race

Fineland reports a point-to-point meeting where the Prince of Wales finished second to Tint in the Lord Mander Cup. Col. John Heswood-Lonsonly led the field as a prominent participant in the annual event held March 3.

Prince OF Wales Fineland Tint John Heswood- Lonsonly Tony

Schulenburg First in Fiesta Meet at St Marys University

Schulenburg High leads the Fiesta First 4rack meet as organizers announce a track event at St Marys University in San Antonio on April 21. John Hansard coordinates invites to nearly all area high schools, and Schulenburg plans an eighteen member squad despite late replies.

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Seven Return for Pirates at Georgetown

Seven regulars return from a three game loan last year as Georgetown’s Pirates look to field a strong lineup. Johnny Tsun, a top college catcher, is key for Coach Fidens while new players fill out infield and outfield spots. Edens and Allen are expected to anchor the outfield with Plott and May Smith providing depth.

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Straus Frank to Work Out at San Pedro Park

Straup-Frank to Work Out Steans Prank Mawlers, who have circulated all rising aggregation at independent hall silivery again this year, will work overlaid Kunilay morning on the San Pedro park Wia neni.

Independent Hall San Pedro Park

Frank Watts comeback stumbles then returns to camp

Injured Bears pitcher Frank Watt leaves Fredericksburg camp for San Antonio seeking treatment for a sore pitching arm after a stint with Detroit. He arrives amid ongoing Bears training as top players gather for the Fredricksburg exhibition and roster updates.

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