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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1927

Page

6

Browns Hope for Comeback Stars in Camp

Fin March 3 Hear no evil say no evil confluence notes reconditioning of star players in Parpon Springs Browns camp. Vision normal now and batting rise to 289 projected. Melillo injury status unclear as Gill Moren's lineup shifts at third. ONeill back as catcher. Howery's Toronto links noted with Nevers and Schulte. Veteran pitchers and youth mix, with Robitious rotation hints and farm-system prospects including Sturdy Richards Kalin and Shannon among infielders.

Davis J. Walsh Intermalignal Farpon Springs Fin Confucius Srs Browns Wight Oscar Melillo Melillo Gill Moren Toronto Ken Williams Miller Piso Muller Frank O'Troarke O'Rourke Muliten Afellilo Walter Gerber O'Neill Williams Bing Miller Hurtitel Venneté Barry Rico Mallen Steve O'Neill the O'Neill Wao Howler Daniel Exma Nevers Stanford Fred Schulte Mibwinikee Schulte Mullen Otis Miller Walter Stewart Toren Serm Gguri Howey Gaston Vangilder Wingard Ballou Sealk Nevers Zachary Sam Jones Suhaug Lea Dixon Tony Rose Agagdin Tulsa Tony Roy Sturdy Sherman Cex Paul Richards Asemiatt Warahachie Tex Crisfield Kalnl Kress Walter Shannon Ceintara Berkeley Cal St. Lewis Hosintoski Kane, Va Stichers Tales Genie Wlueleldes Walter Beck Ellis Austin Stewart Boles

League Umpires to Address Spring Exhibitions

League umpires and notable officials from the American and Texas leagues will host spring exhibitions and an umpire training meeting. Veterans and organizers lead the session at Army Y.M.C.A. on Wednesday night, focusing on aspiring arbiters and practical instruction.

George Megerkurth Capire Barry .Kane Texas League Army Haig Loon Sup

Dope From the Camps Sports Roundup Amid Spring Games

A string of short International News Service briefs from Florida Clearwater and St. Petersburg recount player signings injuries and early season results. Topics include Bol Meusel signing for two years, Herb Peacock salary issues, Bebe Terman at first base, Frankie Frisch and Rogers Hornsby in the Cardinals Giants game, Red Faber and Ted Blankenship training gaps, and Jacques Fournier’s court appearance. Also noted are Cubs goofs, Herve Bancroft’s bond, Dick Martell’s performance, and other spring training items across cities like Tampa St. Petersburg Sarasota and Cleveland with multiple teams and players named.

International News Service Clearwater Fin Brooklyn St. Louis Browns Bebe Terman Saratusa. Fi Frankie Frisch Sernn Heseman Rogers Hornsby Giant Keystone ST. Petersburg Fla Herve Bancroft Boston Braves Jacques Fournier Braves Sarasota Fournier Haye Big

TM and Main Open Season With Schoolgame Clash

The opening academic baseball clash features TM and Main Avenue High meeting Luis with Coach Pink Graham's Texas Military Institute diamond crew on the institute diamond. Knight to start for the Cadets, Everett behind the plate, as Graham highlights fall practice and early mound work. Griesenbeck's Crimson club also plays, with three pitchers used to tame the khakit batters and Morris Pigkin delivering three hits for the Crimson.

Main Avenue High School Luis Crimson Tim Lyons Ingram Brown Morris Pig‘Kin Crimsons Eiabt Wits Casey Engifiwers Coleman

Vocational Men From 12 States Will Confer Here

The tenth annual regional convention of executive officers and state directors of rotational training from twelve southern states will meet in San Antonio from March 98 to April 1, announced by Bertin, professor of home economics at the University of Texas. Miss Heflin attended the St Anthony hotel banquet for delegates on the night of March.

Antonio Mare

C G Officials Get Bid to Barbecue

Porter White general manager of the Chamber of Commerce and Sidner Kring publicity director have been invited to a Chamber barbecue in Nixon next Thursday They are asked to take short tasks on chamber work The event expects about 200 people to attend from Nixon and surrounding communities

Porter Whi Chamberamere Aui Sidner Kring Nixon Chamber Abo Moore Af Nixov

Greeters Prepare Annual Ball For Delegates

San Antonio delegates to a St. Petersburg Florida convention will attend a charity ball at a San Antonio hotel. The event, organized by the local greeters club, gathers hundreds for a social evening to aid the delegation fund.

San Antonito Hotel Steelers Plaga Hotel Toof A. C. Ray Fotal Cittex Tae San Antonio St. Petersburg Fla le Belt Charity Hay

Tennis semi finals set in Florida on March seventh

America's top ranked tennis player Ortega Ta will face John F. Henne in the Florida semi finals as Tikten JL and Philadenbis report. Carilon Selater Pineda remains in seventh ranking with today’s results.

Florida Ortega Tikten JL Philadenbis America Will Neat John F. Henne Posi iCarilon Selater Pineda Sem Rele

Pay Telephone Robbed at 2400 Jaules Avenue

A pay telephone near 2400 Jaules Avenue was robbed of cash in an incident reported Thursday. W D Meadnus is not described as involved beyond the local report.

Oraker Jaules Avenue W. D. Meadnusfold

Florida Beat Stirrups into Midirons Saga Reveals Racing Cash Scheme

A garbled report describes investors in Florida racing creating a telethon linked scheme tying up nearly $500,000 in idle real estate to fund a race ward. A plan involved converting a golf course into a wagering hub, yielding income of about $50,000 annually and transforming the infield into betting facilities, with mixed results and controversy.

Ghicagg Marat Florida Rhyt Condon Hureartael Atanil Galf Nes Buenei Civ Tiis

Roasting Ears to Move to Market in April

Areque sco Roasting eats in excellent condition head to market April 16. J Aveten Hunter of the Chamber of Commerce reports 3300 acres planted in the lower Rio Grande area for roasting ears. April expected to bring large shipments of Texas vegetables including 25 potatoes, tomatoes, and onions. Irish potatoes total 1405 acres with 6000 more acres. cantaloupe 185 acres. tomato plantings to 40 acres, per market bureau estimates by Charles Sperle.

J. Aveten Hunter Chamber of Commerce Rio Grande Hunter Tecas Aoeres Cherles Sperle Ezop List

Corpus May Get New Steamer Line

Corpus Christi may gain a new steamer service if enough tonnage can be steered to justify it. A proposed route would connect Corpus Christi to Tampico, Vera Cruz, Puerto, and Frontera via a Texas-Pacific steamship line. Ti. S. Pugkett of the San Antonio freight bureau announced a freight survey on Thursday.

Serpieti Corps Christi Tampica Vera Cruz Prigreso Puerta Frontera Ti. S. Pugkett San Antonio Freight Bureau Borean Corpos Ghiristi

Indue Court Sentences Laurscar of Wearnett

A local court sentenced Laurscar of Wearnett to a small fine after a dispute noted by Judge George Cliton at Commis Court B. The case involved a warden hose incident and a ten dollar penalty.

Cohvietea Laurscar Wearnett Hose Andy Tate Legra George Cliton

City Blocks Extension Plan for Avenue B halted

Committees seeking aid for extending Avenue B from its dead end to Josephine Street were told by Street Commissioner Paul T. Steiner that the city would not share the expense. The project spans one and a half blocks. If residents secure the property and bear the cost, Steiner said he would recommend the city pay the financing.

Thurebiy Paul T. Steiner Josephine Street Steffler City Commission

Scrappers Outdoor Show Opens April 5 At Havik Stadium

Promoter Al Edwards shifts activity outdoors with first outdoor card set for April 4 at Havik Stadium. He plans a strong bill while indoor season winds down with Speedy Sparks and Dan Navarro promoting.

al Edwards Great Outdoors

Four Croqueteers Remain in Hunt For Joske Trophy

Four Croqueteers advance toward the Joske croynel tournament final, led by C D Kennedy and OC Carey with strong scores. Kennedy defeated H M Lancaster in Wednesday action, while Jobinson and Roach also posted wins, advancing to the semi finals at Pravig Dark.

le Curoy Pravig Tourphiyers Teusin Gile Kennedy C. D. Kennnedy Carey D.jobinson Roach H. M. Lancaster Ena Bryant Telson Viola Simons Cor

SCHLOCKER TO FIGHT WATSGR IN GALVESTON

Schlocker plans a March 92 bout in Galveston with Geng Watson, touted as a clever junior. Manager claims Schlocker can give up to 16 pounds and still win, with Speedy also in line for another bout in April at a noted venue.

Joe Schlerkes Haun Stoteky Nf Scrappere Leuight Geng Watson Galveston Watson Iin Sane Bady Sun Ye Bausner Schneker Tete Taiunte Catty Siony Cite

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