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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1928

Page

4

Tigers Meet Millers in Fourth Clash Sun Absures Exhibition Contest

The Detroit Tigers meet the Minneapolis Millers in a spring exhibition at League Park on Saturday afternoon amid unseasonable cold. Kelley plans a split squad with two outfits. Detriot’s lineup features Hall, Joreh, And Dell, and Kelley aims to send one group to Fredericksburg for a game with the Bears. Zack Wheat of the Millers is expected to join Sunday’s action at Zacomie Park.

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St Patrick's Day Sailors Lead Battle Between Two Coaches

Mike Kelsey and George Morr tarsty are set to lead their ball teams into a Saturday clash. The game's outcome matters little which city, Minneapolis or Detroit, wins as both coaches stand ready on St Patrick's day.

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Kid Paolino Claims Fast Knockout In Local Card

Kid Paolino dominates as he halts Trane Straan in under a minute at Busines Mare Athlete oii. The main event draws a crowd of about a dozen, with Williame and other bouts following, including a controversial finish on a foul.

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Rabbit signs with Toronto club in international leap

TRowhilt, who twice signed his contract, joins Toronto club after a hopeful unsigned start. He will report Wednesday for training with the team and aims to boost their international event prospects.

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Crowds Gather for Coffroth Handicap Race Day

Crowds arrive in Santaego for the Coffroth Handicap grand event with 18 or 19 starters. About 2100 dollars await the winner as the mile event leads a long program. Handy Mandy is among favorites while Miramotion is expected to show later in the meetings.

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Tennis final begins June 1

Amateur tennis event opens on June 1 with competitors from the United States and China expected to contend for the title. The tournament features the final rounds of men’s singles and doubles with players advancing through a preliminary match set in Misra City.

Cray Lavie Cay Brean Rome Aelvins Misra City Warner Tayen Aneetang China

Tom Heeney Sails for England Amid Tussle Over Tenders

Fragmented OCR text places Tom Heeney in a maritime setting with references to England and wine tender roles. The readable lines mention a journey and possible title or ceremonial duty, but key names and events are uncertain due to garbled input. Further context is needed to produce a precise, factual summary.

Pirates Poised For Stronger Year In 1825 Bring Loaded Roster

Reports from the spring camp in Lasgo Robles indicate the Pittsburgh Pirates enter the 1825 pennant race with about a 20 percent stronger lineup. General manager Kremer aims to push the club back into the front ranks of the National League with new signings, including Earl Sparky Afluing and Grontham, while core players like Fill Meadows and Burleigh Grimey provide veteran leadership.

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Unclear fight results with scattered names and places

Fragmented OCR text lists numerous fighters and cities with erratic punctuation. It mentions names like Joey Kautain, Danae, McCumbe, and Pat Wisi, plus places such as Brooklyn and Detroit, but lacks coherent results or clear event structure.

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MAIN HI TEAM TRIUMPHS AT HARLANDALE MEET

Mary Avenue high school defeated rivals at Harlandale in a free-for-all track and field meet. Largely read by injury and weather, the meet featured Brackenridge, Harlandale, and Junior College competitors. Details include sprint and distance results, high jump, shot put, and relay events with multiple local schools placing across events.

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Cook Painters Face KCAC Final in Bracket Thriller

Kansas City area boxing and wrestling notes describe the Cook Painters and KCAC clash in a key final. The lineup features Valley conferents players and veteran grapplers. The event highlights include Greek-heavyweight contender Lundeg defeating Paul Sones in a 1 hour 22 minute grappling bout.

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Yankees Skipper Lays Back On Losses Hopeful Tone

Yankees manager Miller Rngging stays unconcerned about recent losses. Report mentions Higgins, Park, and Augusta crowd reacting as players train in Philadelphia area while anxious fans await the World Series. Cobb joins Giants rivals. Cobb and Nummons join Beaker as Beaker–Cobb–Nummons trio shapes New York lineup. Munn Mack predicts big changes ahead.

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Doak Leads Historic Start as Pirates Beat Real Sox 7 2

Slearwater March 17. Doak, veteran of the Cardinals, turned in a celebrated start on the Litreonth campaign era as the Brooklyns defeated the Real Sox 7 to 2. Duk, Pittsburgh native, played twelve years with the Cardinals. In the final drive Robing, Duk had one and lost eight games.

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Ed Roush to Lead Off For Giant Club

Ed Roush is slated to lead off for the Giants with Algarda Morph Wallel in the third spot. O'Doul will follow Roush, Lambetrom third, Terre in lineup for the event, and Daeknon, Vintner, Cohen and John or Maria trailing in order based on a tentative lineup.

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Leven's Return to Form Cites Confidence for Tribe

Cleveland Indiana seeks renewed hope in the American League race as pitcher Leven reports improved condition after training in New Greenwich. Managers hope Saers and Che regain 1926 form to bolster chances, with Leven declaring the worst is past and aiming for a strong stretch run.

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Fort Worth Cold Weather Cancels White Sox Exhibition

Fort Worth frustrates the White Sox as cold weather forces the cancellation of an exhibition game. The team arrived amid forecasted chill, but field conditions and persistent cold led officials to call off the planned match against local Deans League players.

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O'Farrell Debuts At Bat In Cardinals Exhibition

O'Farrell appeared behind the plate for the first time with the Cardinals in a spring exhibition. His sparkling hit and solid defensive showing highlighted the game as Hark, Gelrts, and Kameron struggled in the lineup. Tore Mainen and Cardinal dieler also participated, marking a sixth Cardinal victory in the event.

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Manager Believes Phils to Be Tougher

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Punk Pitching Costs Chicago Cubs Game

Angels batters chased Cubs starter and bullpen in a nine inning loss. Malone faltered as Yate and teammates knocked around the field securing a decisive win for the Angels with Crosser Wilvon and others driving runs.

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Senators Edge Toward Cutting Extra Talent

In a Washington training camp report, Johnny Dobbs, manager of the Birmingham Turon, notes that the annual farming out of mokiex is near. President Griffith holds several conferences as top prospects Roy, Home, Lane, Domingy, Sith, Cooper, Shirley, Mare, Gaetan and Van Alstroe prepare to face Cincinnati Red artillery in a forthcoming weekend game.

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Browns Triumph In High-Scoring Intertitle Clash

The Browns defeated Newark Inter then 104 to a high scoring contest. Key players included Samia Brown and Alvin Srweier with strong innings from Alexander who pitched steady. Newaceers struggled as the Tow end of an earlier rogal game faded and the Browns pulled ahead late.

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Reach Indoor Tennis Final Report

Reach Indoor Tennis final details from Sew Yor with players Tolina Aetawan of Lelleh and William Aydelotte of New York. Semifinal results included Seligaon defeating Reet Anderson, with mentions of Geof and Autofalte in the mix.

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Buttons Leave for Chicago Sunday in Catholic Tournament

St Mary's Academy "Buttons" basketball team departs Sunday for Chicago to take part in a national Catholic inter scholastic tournament. In the photo from left to right are Pelatz, Flynn, Howie, Grant, Briaux, Raba, Gomez, Guerrero, Mitchell, Sabinas, Wagner, Simon, Pickard.

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Wichita Spudders Show Mixed Prospects For Texan League

Al Packer, sports editor of the Wichita Falls Times, surveys Spudders prospects as Texas league clubs groom their rosters backing Middleton era changes. Key positions feature George Lafayelle and rookie George Blanton at first, Benton at short, and Swenson at third with competition from Locione and Hoets. Pitching shifts include Fusvell leaving for Pittsburgh and Avengaros coming in to challenge.

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