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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1928
Page
12
A fragmentary report notes six bowlers Lenefor Korte and others traveling to Kansas City to represent their group at the annual American Towling Congress. The item indicates a touring delegation amid event preparations with unclear details. Nuclear spelling errors obscure dates and full names.
In Tampa on March 21 41 Ducky Worris reports a replacement for Roger Peckinpaugh at short for the Washington team. Meix Grant Gillig of Birmingham has died and his tentative selection suggests Reeves and Jack Jinxes, two other promising youths, will be used in the infield for the season.
San Antonio Athletic Club bowls team departs at 9 20 Wednesday over the M B T for a ten day swing to Louisville and Kansas City. R Estes is trip business manager and aunt Oscar Gerlech attends as chief booster. Players include Otto Klaus Barres Nixon Ralph Nixon Charles Trenter In Tan Ebel ert Frank Luther Dec Thrailbill Ernest Temple Emil Schmidt Eddie Kor. They will resume matches Friday night at 6 o clock and Sunday morning before the Elks event Monday and Tuesday.
In Bowling City tournament play, Fred Frosing of Milwaukee leads with 592 and a 149 all-time record set in 1924 remains foremost. The Community Ninepin League saw Ralph Nixon's monsters win against Wetmore Levin with high scores, while Elks Tenition League details and other local teams vie for positions as schedules advance.
Officers will be elected to run the new City Minor baseball league at 7:35 Wednesday night at the Broadway sporting goods store. Constitutional by law sales will be added.
The three were fighting it out for the job as Hopkins and Griffin were slated for mound duty against the Brooklyn Dodgers, who were defeated by Washington yesterday, six to two.
Burleson girls basketball team meets Dranghon's Business College in Fort Worth for the Tedas Amateur Athletic Federation state girls title series eliminations. North Texas DA AF winner arrives tonight for best two of three games Friday and Saturday at Houston auditorium. San Antonio guarantees strong attendance to pack the arena as two San Antonio boys teams, the Teemer Painters and McCroy Tow ele rs, travel for a separate style title series Friday and Saturday.
In Los Angeles on March 21 Jim Browning of Virginia Kansas and Mick Lutze of Chicago prepare for a prominent wrestling clash. The match caps a night of exhibitions across cities including San Francisco Wichita Falls Ryan Fark Auburndale and Baltimore with various regional results reported.
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