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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1927

Page

2

Bruins Triumph Over Omaha in Weekend Meet

The Bruins beat Omaha Western leaguers 6 to 1 Friday afternoon at League Park. Solid pitching by Vieler and Neworth limited the visitors to five hits, with strong hitting from Moos Bevin Philbin and Dears. The team prepares for exhibitions and upcoming games against St Margie College and future Western league duties.

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Brackenridge and Henry Dominate Austin Meet

Representatives from Brackenridge and Henry high schools of San Antonio excelled at the Memorial Stadium in Austin during a scholastic track meet. Collins led the 100 yard dash and anchored a winning relay, while Henry rival Marvin Collins held top spots in the 110 hurdles and mile relay. Brackenridge’s relay teams claimed key events, and the combined strong showings boosted San Antonio’s medal haul as about 10,000 spectators watched the competition.

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Untitled Box Score Remnants From A 19th Century Game

Fragmented box score text shows a game summary with inning by inning lines and player names. The readable portions identify teams, pitchers, outs, and scoring events, but many names and actions are garbled, indicating OCR issues from an old newspaper page. This record preserves the visible references to players and the rough structure of a multi inning box score.

Lawton Girls Team Faces Cockerill in Kansas State Meet

Lawton Oklahoma girls basketball team travels to Cockerill Kansas as state champions hopefuls. Cockerill is tested by Themar in a tough preliminaries round against Sharon Pennsylvania and Franklin Pennsylvania, with Lawton set to lead upper brackets after strong performances.

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Wide Attempting Two Mile Record

A New York indoor track meet sees Edin Wise from Swarth Misra attempting to break the two mile indoor mark. Despite a strong surge, Wise finishes second to Kigoya Reureaiay as Mudinos Square holds the event at New York Athletic Club facilities.

Edrin Wise Misra Crick Mudinos Square Fo Lyenk Tauro Wits Find Wibs

White Beals Mandell in Dallas Bout

In Dallas March 2 White Beals Mandell of Tusson fought top contender Sameoy Stine, winning by decision after ten rounds. Mandell repeatedly pressed with strong infighting as White showed advantages in most rounds, marking a second victory over a champion this month in Texas rings.

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Town Without Auto Has Team in National Meet

In Washville Tennessee Alpine school boys prepare for a national basketball meet. despite limited local transport they travel to Chicago next week with a small group of supporters. The Alpine team, from a rural district, faces entries from other states while fundraising and seeking approval to raise funds for travel.

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Bill McCabe Now Directs Sports on 8.8

Leviathan Willem Megabe Yr of San Ane Yonfo announces Bill McCabe appointed director of recreation activities at McAlpin Hotel New York City. The notice lists McCabe as the new sports director with his address and birth year, detailing the official appointment and related municipal postings.

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San Antonians Volley Ball Winks at State Championship

San Antonians win their fifth straight match then a sixth to clinch the state title race. The team defeated the Austin Athletic Club in an all star battle in Austin Friday night. Ben Antonio used both first and reserve squads in the decisive tie. The first team featured Abe Ynazer Dave Young Gene Kirby Walter Tergstm Coulter Timodon and Max Lipot. The second unit included Loulitt Dawson Bene Dames Ae Csmabell and Wickers. The state tournament, with the YM G A looming, will be staged there soon.

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Police blotter notes 25 arrests flagged Saturday

Night chief reports Sergeant Williams and FL Ale Raughan oversaw a blotter with twenty five people charged on varied counts. Fring perhaps linked, tatle not clear.

Sergeant Williams Ale Raughan

Tigers Second Team Breaks 5 in Training Camp

Seventeen Detroit Tigers, led by Scout Jack Zeller, form a second squad that will tour nine exhibition games starting afterward. The group, not returning to San Antonio, joins the first unit later in Beaumont, Dalings, Davvston, and Waco. Manager Moriarty aims to gauge which players can later join the major squad.

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Tunney Sails About May 30

Oak March 26 report notes a sequence of dates and events referencing Tunney and plans for title defenses. The fragmentary text mentions entries, possible postponements, and entries aimed at September or November but the details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Pugilist O'Brien Into Bankruptcy Proceedings

Pugilist Tomas O'Brien faces bankruptcy after a creditor petition in the court. The filing lists assets totaling 10/322 and liabilities at 80 or more, with ongoing court actions and possible further hearings anticipated this month.

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Texas Relay Records Highlight Meet Performances

The article lists relay results from Texas universities and colleges with top marks in medley and mile relays. Notable performances include Texas A&M and Notre Dame placing high, with new records noted for Texas relay events and several schools fixing strong showings across various events.

Exhibitions score highlights from city league games

Exhibitions show mixed results with teams like White Sox and Braves posting wins while others suffer losses. Notable scores include Chicago Chicago Washington and Boston in close contests.

Twelve Bike Teams Leave in OT Circuit Race

In ORTCAGO on March 28 twelve bike teams began the day in a longer race. Seven laps were raced in the night session as leaders near the finish. Crotey Gunsqueel of Aio Finly and Cord Hlockdown limited the margin by one lap to secure a distant third place.

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Legion League Tayites Teams Poh Rats May Get New League

The text references an assistant to a playground supervisor and a move toward a new American Legion Mayior Baseball league. It mentions team managers, with contact hint Crockett 2733, and notes eligibility and calls for action in Lionsferld.

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South Sweat Relay Games Draw 900 Athletes

About 900 athletes from regional schools converge at Rice Field for the third annual South Sweat relay meet. Teams from Reventy Swir and others compete in dual entries for numerous individual and team trophies amid warm conditions and a crowded schedule.

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Flying Yank and Coast-to-Coast Run Claims

An article chronicling endurance runner Levett and the Flying Yank claim of the longest coast to coast distance run. It details travels from New York to Los Angeles, and events tied to a proposed challenge across the continent with notable figures and a secretary attached to the campaign. The piece discusses measurements, timings, and the controversy over legitimacy.

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Straus Frank to Battle in Exhibition at North Local

The Straus Frank team will play a 1 game exhibition against Hue ciusnienl brechol followed by a City House opener at Gar rolf diolt. North Hlocan givvet hosting with an afternoon kickoff as part of the summer schedule.

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