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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1927

Page

5

Bears Park Eyed in Exhibition War With Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers and San Antonio Bears plan a heavy training slate at League Park with multiple exhibitions, aiming for at least a 25 percent team improvement over last year. Coaches Moriarty and staff anticipate Bears prospects, shape spring workouts, and schedule games through March and April against Des Moines, Texas, Omaha, and other clubs.

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Final Championship Night Shaping Up For College Girls Cup

Final match to decide honors in the College Girls Basketball League with Dranghers Business College facing the Local Council of Catholic Women after a season of eight wins and one loss. Key players Melba Fries Witkens lead the offense as Dunsmore’s squad aims for a twelve point edge while Dinschonss THM and Rose Bilt Swain join Rose Woidra as standout contributors in a pivotal title showdown.

Dunsmiore Strom

Long-haired OwI Ten WW Game in San Antonio League Park

A garbled report describes the Long-haired OwI Ten WW team facing the San Antonio Gears at League Park in San Antonio. It notes past star losses, mentions players like Sherrock and Vogel, and lists several lineup names while detailing injuries and hopefuls for a Texas league contest.

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Exhibition Scores Highlight Mixed Results Across Cities

Exhibition results show varied outcomes with Philadelphis Athletiss defeating Cardé 6 to 5 while Cleveland upsets New York Yame 41 to 2. Other matchups include Calumidis 13 over Cleveland 6 and Dostin PES beating enter 650 to 2.

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Texas team heads to Chicago after bold state title

The Ashove Tex beam from Texas, winner of the Texas sole fist school basket tournament, advances to the national championship in Chicago. San Antonio’s Prickearldre ck claimed the Texas title and reached the quarterfinals in Chicago, the farthest a Texas team has advanced.

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High School Ball Tossers Gear Up For Season

Disjointed notes describe local high school basketball hopefuls preparing for the season at Port Houston. Practice and workouts are mentioned amid unclear names and actions, with references to a remodel at Garrett Field and a forthcoming engagement at a company, while several phrases appear garbled or stray.

Jock Proctor Beyind Garrett Field Cuac Vita “Gheenbesk Port Houston Clark Love

Paul White Signs With Marshall Under Lone Star Beagit

Paul White signs with Marshall in a Lone Star Beagit consolidation of the Texas Association and East Texas Teague. The young left-hander developed on the Gily Teague Pittsburg Hester team. Last year he was touted as the best pitcher in the Gulf Coast. Contract sent to Marshall Sunday for signing.

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Irving Takes Opening Game in Junior High Clash

Washington Seyiiing leads the victory as Lanier Lanier defeats Sidney Lanier 52 to 24 on Breckenridge outdoor court. Coaches Miller and Tolar praised for strong debuts. Junior high title pursuit continues Wednesday with Bracken Ridge tilt.

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Ross Making Great Fight

Rees Tonnes, New York Giants outfielder, spent Sunday night hurt and his condition at P aid hospital was serious but improved Tuesday, according to words from the hospital.

Rees P. Aid & Hospital Wosd

Siz-day Cyclists Share Up 8 875 000 New York

March thirty on ds of a Madison Square Garden week grind finishers report Big Reggie McNemara and Lig Trsling partner Franc Seorerth winning first prize of 12 060 dollars. The event saw eight million eight hundred seventy five thousand dollars distributed among top finishers.

Madison Equare Garden Reggie McNemara Lig Trsling Franc Seorerth Drew Doryn

Jimmy Barrera Doing Comeback

Local report notes Jimmy Barrera shaping a comeback while siblings and associates named in the piece face speculation about past incidents and current activity. The account hints at rivalries and public perception within regional boxing circles as Barrera eyes a return.

Two Amateur Leagues Set to Meet in Local Meetings

Two amateur leagues announce early organization with a first meeting at 6 o'clock Tuesday chaired by John H. Weber and President Charles X. Worst. The Coty Leaguers plan to start play next Sunday as precising details emerge.

Hokbell John H. Weber Charles X. Worst Coty

Suzanne Lenglen daughter may wed Baldwin Baldwin guess

Rumor persists that Suzanne Lenglen admitted her daughter Suzanne would wed Baldwin Baldwin of the United States. He acts as her manager on a professional tennis tour of Europe. The dispatch cites gossip from across the Beas ileday.

The Beas Mamia Wizard Baldwin B. Baldwin Europe

Lions Await Result From Houston Championship Clash

In Houston the St Mark's listing indicates the Bayenty team, the Seven club, and the Berring quintet vie for the South Texas division title. Devon beat Humble Gilers. C. L. defeated Shelor. Wednesday's game may proceed without Friecy. Tickets for the championship are on sale at Broadway sports shop.

St Marky Lisng Houston Devon Gilers C. L Friecy Broadway Sporting J

Seattle's Woman Mayor Fight Boss Updates Thwarted

Bertha Landes, Seattle's pioneering female mayor, remains in the headline fight with the boxing commission over policy and authority as local governance and sports coverage mingle in March. The report notes ongoing clashes and a citywide political energy around leadership roles. The Tigers win again as Zarzamora Tigers dominate 6 to 1 and set up a showdown with Rodriguez-Aton duentals after practicing wins.

Dy Wasteraas Seattle Wish Majer Bertha Landes Mle Vir Woins Meyer Landes Ale Wise

Johnson Home Chirping Of Washington Chances

Walter Johnson returns to spring training with Washington for a possible early role as the rotation shapes up. Chicago’s Bailey Harris and Detroit’s Cobb are noted as others shaping the division race while Tris Speaker could join the power-packed lineup. Pitching depth remains the focus as the injured player’s return stalls hope for immediate impact.

Walter Johnson Wheelington Ubs Florida Teg Dlivinat Ceclainty Baesy Harris Feama Philadelphia Toluzon Tris Washington Teteran Senor Gordeskie Maeberry Thurnton Hieles Johnson

Boxing Commission Finds Rickard Guilty of Underpaying Workers

In a New York regulatory session chaired by James A. Farley and George Brower, Tes Rickard was found guilty of underpaying borers. The case centers on salaries tied to boxing events and garden venue bouts, with penalties and future event oversight outlined. The article notes related bouts at venues like Madison Square Garden and references party sports restrictions and promoter practices.

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Umpires Seek Training Amid Shortage In Amateur Ball

A large turnout for a Monday night Army session signals a push to train more umpires for amateur and semi pro baseball. Speakers include George Magerworth, an International League umpire, and others who shared anecdotes and urged prompt attendance as officials from local clubs and the army mingle to remedy the scarcity.

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Chuck Suspended After Mixing February 31 Days

Sa Chuck receives suspension after manager misreads February length. Burns and Courtney figure in a chaotic chain as N B A rules limit engagements to seven days. Burns faces fines and suspension in a tangled sequence of fights and travel from Savannah to Chicago.

Chuck Burns Deibel Jeyalss Courtney

Boxing Night Roundup Across Cities Delivers Mixed Wins

A patchy AP report lists multiple boxing results from cities including New York Philadelphia Indianapolis Baltimore and Milwaukee. Notable bouts feature Angelis defending a junior welterweight title and various local fighters securing decisions or KO results amid a hectic schedule.

Giants Renew Bid For Pitcher Luque

March 13 report states the Giants have renewed a bid for pitcher Luque, offering $165,000 for Adolfo Tugue, a Cuban pitcher. The Cincinnati paper mentions reactions from Angi Hermann and notes ongoing discussions with Orlando.

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