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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1927

Page

25

Midwinter Polo Meet Nears Finish at San Antonio

At the San Antonio Midwinter Polo Meet several exhibition matches precede the Sunday elimination rounds. Fort Bliss and Fort Clark are led in the final tilt toward the Southwestern Cup title as teams prepare for the last chukkers and a potential Rome trip after the event.

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Baseball Star Signs Big Contract in Local News

A prominent baseball player, Babe Hath, reportedly signed a contract worth $70,000 annually. The article notes dietician changes and a special cafeteria for players at Wright Riley’s request, with quotes from coach Hang and team manager Hilde.

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Fans Await Miss Ederle in Antonio This Week

Readers anticipate Trudie Ederle at the Texas theater scene in Ben Antonio the week of April 16. The event features a major stage show with Paul Osrard presenting a top tier production, including a large stage setup and recordmaking performances as part of her cross country tour.

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Rattler Cager Captain Named At St Marys Meet

Will Rattler, a forward, was elected captain for next year’s St Mary’s basketball team at a Saturday meeting. Eight letters were awarded to the Rattlers: Captain Tom Carter, Captain Will, Earl English, Startin Kaiser, George Neshrts, Pick Breton, Joe Cauley, and Bit Ctvister.

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Statz Fourth Major League Try Sparks Controversy

A garbled but vivid report outlines Statz awaiting his fourth major league opportunity amid claims of talent and injuries. It notes Arnold involvement, minor leagues, and a tense waiver era as teams like Los Angeles and McGraw's circuit engage in player moves. Cuero changes loom as Cuero Juckes Trotters prep for Frebers Park tryouts under manager Wasner while pitching spots and local talent contend for Texas League chances.

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Fighters Recall Clever Gags Between Rounds

A colorful boxing article recounts exchanges between rounds, highlighting fighters Barry and Gurley, managers, and corner men as they trade taunts and strategic jibes. It paints a vivid scene of prefight bravado and midfight pressure in a bustling club era.

SANDES LAST RIDING SEASON SUMMARY

The article extols Sande as a standout rider nearing retirement, noting his pivotal corner and pace while praising his stable of followers and finishers. It predicts a generation shift after his era ends and references rivals like Cool Sloiin and Snapper Garvinson in a nostalgic tone.

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Mexican Soccer Teams Clash at San Pedro Field in Sunday Match

The Mexico Club eleven of the San Antonio Soccer Association meets the Mexito Seconds, champions of the Mexican Serete League, at 0:30 Sunday morning on San Pedro field. Lineups include Charles Goabkeenur, W Villarreal, F Gomblet, EL A Barreneches, PM Garcia, J Antanano, and others as listed in the incomplete roster.

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Rockne Seeks City Lift for Peller in Illinois

Coach Rockne argues the city needs a lift for its star player Peller amid a season of mixed results. He cites athletic discipline and leadership as essential to team success, urging focus and effort from the squad to rise to prominent performances.

Rockne City Peller

County Athletes Meet Saturday at Harlandale High

Readable fragments indicate a county athletes meet scheduled for Saturday at Harlandale High in San Antonio area. Participants from local schools, including Harlandale, were mentioned with uncertain event details and tentative timing likely in early April.

Harlandale High

Heights High Triumphs In Tennis Doubles Matches

Heights High secured wins in both doubles events at a regional meet. The Alama doubles pair defeated rival teams 6-0, 8-0, while Herlandale and Oak Inland posted solid scores overall. The meet featured Heights in multiple rounds with notable wins and eliminations, as officials including Oost Wexos Teachsra presiding.

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Mrs Wightman Tennis Victor In National Championship

Mrs George Wightman of Brookline defeated Margaret Bloke of Lenox to win the national tennis title. She previously held the women's indoor singles crown and then teamed with Johnny Jetson for the doubles victory, showcasing a dominant performance in the championship.

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Moore, New Yankee Hurler, Uncovered

In Petersburg on March 3, Moore, a Yankee pitching prospect, was reported to be under observation by scouts as he works with the team. The South Atlantic League player, recently tied to Greenville, is said to be negotiating with the Yankees and showing notable throwing power amid ongoing adjustments.

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Bill Kelly Passes West Point Exams

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Indians Will Run Saturday in Tarahumara Race Journey

A garbled tale details Tarahumara runners from Texas heading toward a long distance event. It notes foot gear, road conditions, and anticipated performance along a route from San Antonio to Austin, with practice spins planned and predictions for both men and women to cover the 10 to 12 mile highway route.

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One-Armed Angler New Problem For Canada Officials

One armed angler and officials clash over new fishing rules in Canada. Local reports say nine fishermen were fined for violations, as authorities enforce a rule allowing only certain gear. A man observed a boat using a trolling line, illustrating enforcement challenges and debates over fishing methods.

Canada Untyoraat Kerylee Vancouvai

USC Football Term Net Revenue Reported at USC

A fragmentary note from Los Angeles on March 10 records the University of Southern California football term earning a net sum of 407 dollars with 30.05 dollars for a separate item. Prof. WC Willett chaired the athletic committee and receipted payments to players and affiliates. The balance after expenses is shown as 1 dollar.

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Hockey Stars Get Tall Pay Amid League Growth

Chicago, March 16. Major league hockey players now command larger average salaries as the sport expands. Notables include Patrick of the New York Rangers and Muldoon of the Chicago Blackhawks. Several players have five figure paychecks, with long tenures noted, such as a 22 year veteran and a 15 year Ottawa neighborhood standout.

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Hillyards retain national amateur title in Kansas City

The 1927 national amateur marke taft championship stayed with Hilyard team from St Joseph Missouri after a 28 to 20 victory over Kenosha Wisconsin’s Ko Nes h A squad. Norman Nebs and Grandfield teams referenced in the standings.

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Bauring Drop Close Game Shows Off Bittering Tale

A chaotic late innings showcase features multiple miscues and a string of goose eggs as Detroit Bears battles to edge past the foe. Key moments include Behrens, Daly, and Tavener contributing with hits and aggressive baserunning while pitchers battle control and endurance.

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Kansas City Hosts Next A B Event Amid Contested Claims

Report from Kansas City notes the American Bowling Congress session, with the Detroit world classic cited. The executive committee approved key terms granting the federation authority to arrange the world championships, marking a decisive step in shaping the event and its venue.

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