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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

11

Hooper Sparks In Victory In Local Boxing Card

Young featherweight Hooper defeats Cuban rival Fernandez at the Business Men's Athletic Club in a hard fought six round bout. Hooper throws sharp rights, opens a cut under Fernandez eye, and wins by margin after an aggressive fight that entertains the crowd.

Gayle Talbot JR Brooks Hooper Leo Antonio Kid Vernandez Business Men's Athletic Club Ceilie Hooper Permudex Boonen Fernández Eragnidez San Antonio Matey Taek Dell Chet Wooper Weo Cluck Byrne Toughy Jackson Cineinnnli Luesday AL Mayen Hife Sailor Barrera AL Relly Barrera Marrero Foster Uncle Cavasangh Levin Albert Canvar Albert Jack Tayvis Mayen Babe Atzmenik Hil Mernandes Hunlic Aerand Avizemepdi Veroundez Acortil Eddie Molo Adams Tie Adamene

Coleman Subscribes for Baseball Team

Coleman March 14 report outlines a plan to fund a Texas baseball league entry. A committee led by Seatbaraugh and fieldsman Allen coordinates subscriptions from 250 shareholders and professionals, aiming to raise around 500 by selling shares and promoting local support amid expected operational costs.

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Farrell and Sarazen Win in International Four Ball

Johnny Murrell of New York and Gene Sarazen, former national champion, defeated Tommy Armour and Bobby Cruickshank 2 and 1 in the International Four-Ball matches in Miami. Farrell sparked a strong afternoon rally to turn a morning deficit into victory as Sarazen and Cruickshank steadied play, sealing the win on the 17th.

Miam. Fla Johny Murrell New York Gene Saracen National Eye Tommy Armour Bobby Gruckshawk Farrell Samuzey Arinvuc Croickwluuk Hurrell

Roemer Quint Wins City Honors in Dramatic Playoff

Roemer Quint clinched the city championship by defeating Hirst Presbyterians 33 to 28 in the second game at Camp Normoyle. Slim Ward led the victors with Word Rosa and Arthur Vellan contributing baskets as Roemers built a first-half lead despite a late rally by the Presbyterians.

Hoemers Hirst Presbyterians Xerica Camp Normoyle Roeners Houston Stair Amateur Athletic Federation Harold Gal Presbyterians Gene Heye

School Riflemen in Telegraph Match Challenge

A picked team of local high school marksmen will face a Rockford, Alabama team in a Saturday morning telegraph match. The top five scores from Brackenridge and Main Avenue schools will be wired to Rockford for comparison with that team's best efforts.

Rockford San Antonio Brackenridge Main Avenue Igh Geboolk Ockford Ilat

Gene Sengs Latest League In Session

Gene Heng a new Minor Baseball league will hold its first meeting at 7240 Wednesday night at the Broadway Sporting Goods store. All teams that played in the Intermediate League Intension are invited to send representatives. The age limit on the user circuit has been tentatively set at 20 years.

Gene Heng Broadway Sporting Gonds Representatt

Tigers Will Deal for Pitchers

Detroit Tigers seek two seasoned pitchers to bolster a thin staff and may trade surplus infield talent to obtain first class mound talent. Current pitching has disappointed, and management aims to add at least two proven arms.

Detroit Tigers

Southwestern fives survive in national basketball tilt

Kansas City March 14 The Southwestern five remain in contention as the National A M T tournament progresses to the third round. Highville Independents figure as strong contenders with several squads, including Pittsburg Ikun Sterling Milks and Wichita Cudaby facing Baldwin Kane and others in matchups shaping the finals race.

Kansas City Hoghville Independents Gemiink Vodig Pittsburg Ikun Sterling Milks O Winporin Ku Wichita Cudaby A. C Baldwin Kane Tuva

McCormick Plans Busy Schedule for St Cecilia Team

Wart McCormick of St Cecilia's baseball team sets a busy slate starting Sunday with a City league Lobby Service game planned for March 239 at Public Service field. He aims to meet the Agtecs at Yon Daele stadium on April 1 with several more games to follow. Call Crockett 588.

St. Cecilia’s Wart McCormick McCormick Public Service Field Agtecs Yon Daele Stadium Wale Mare Crockett

Saturday Loop Opens March 31 League Pastoral Start

Saturday league baseball will start March 31 with divisions set after a league meeting at the Travelers Hole Tuesday night The six teams will rotate every three weeks to allow postponements Players include Air Depot of Kelly Field Helandite Public Service Company Elles Company F of the DLS Infantry and Southwestern Bell Telephone Weber reelected president with little opposition Victor Hehltz chosen again League meetings scheduled every three days at six sessions to be held at the hotel

Travelers Hole Tenme Miei Air Lotermendie Depot Kellyfield Helandite Publig Seevwe Company Elles Company F Dls Infantey Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Dam BK Weber

Seeded players fall in men's national indoor tennis tourney

March 14 reports another seeded player losing in the fourth round as Horace Ureer of Jefferson falls to Edward Tenking de New York in straight sets. Fritz Mercur of Bethlehem, Pa, also exits after a tough three set match with Sadakazu Onda, a Japanese resident of New York. Lawrence Burzeck defeats G Hughes of England 7-3 in the fifth round. Jan Axielotte of New York beats Heard T. Verndon 6 content unclear. Brandt defeats Bowin & Bak er HI 6-3.

New York Beeu i Hlimpuntell Horace Ureer Jeiiceron Ist Iast Edward Rod Sadakazu Onda Lawrence Burzeck G. O. Hughes England Fred C. Anderson Tournion Gilbert Uall Air Jan Axielotte Heard T. Verndon Brandt Efeatsl Buwin & Baker

Kans City Captain Elected for Kavens Aggle Team

Last night in Manhattan Ron Marea 4 was named captain of the Kavens Aggle basketball squad for the 1B division. The selection came at the end of the event held at FT Skoadskin, with Kans City contributing key leadership.

Kansas Manhattan Ron Marea Sir FT. Skoadskin Kans City Kavens Aggle

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Chuck Burns Coleman Young TY Tyruk Farrell and Sarazen Roemer Quint First Presbyterians Gene Seng Tigers Weber and Schultz Leer Mixas Tunacco Co Chesterfield Wall Street Hart Schaffner Marx Scheliner & Mara Fomby Clo
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