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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1928

Page

9

Gibson Gangs Spring Opener Prep For Texas League Start

San Antonio Bears chart a packed exhibition and schedule ramp up for the Texas league season opening April 11 at home against Beaumont. The lineup features hard-hitting Bear batters led by George Hates and submarine pitcher Andy Messenger as they prepare through workouts and multiple warmups with Fredericksburg and Kerrville bouts, culminating in Harrodsburg road trips and the Texas league opener in San Antonio.

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Exhibition tour listings across multiple cities and venues

A scrambled catalog of exhibition venues and dates across the United States and Canada. Mentions cities like Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, and Tampa with various sponsor or sponsor-like names, plus scattered theater and cultural venue references. Many names appear garbled, but the piece implies a broad set of regional exhibitions and performances scheduled in different locales.

Rangers and Maroons Win in Early NHL Action

In the opening games of the National League Hockey season, New York Rangers and Montreal Maroons secured victories. Plattsburgh Pirates faltered as Tangiers van Madivon? and other teams show early form. Tomorrow night featured matchups with key players and officials preparing for next rounds.

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Veterans loom over Athletics as 30 year olds spark plan

A San Antonio style debate on aging plagues baseball, with three Athletics veterans Cobb Collins and Speaker cited as core iron men in a rebuilding forecast. The piece notes combined ages totaling 123 years and praises past performance while wondering if twenty or thirty somethings could replace them.

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Runners Fight Desert Storm Near Bere Springs

Desert marathon runners pushed toward Bere Springs after leaving Los Lunas heading for the 25th control 27 miles away amid sand gusts and swirling winds. Gurusi2i led 50 mile time in 147.02 hours with Payne close behind. Elapsed times shift as runners press on. Officials urged extreme caution with sand-laden stretches and vehicles.

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Harmon cleaners drill Thursday prior to Sunday game

Harmon Cleaners hold a Thursday drill at Lue Concepcion parole No 1alismond as preparations for Sunday’s match against Distleton Creamary. Team members Bobnott Krause and Monsalvo assist. manager Bi Rinea plans Garcia as a key starter while Connally’s Aronninry unit fields Mineshull and Row.

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FIGHT RESULTS From a Riotous Night in Multiple Venues

A garbled fight results listing shows numerous fighters from cities like St Petersburg Detroit and Los Angeles competing across weight classes. Names such as Oronda Yndlanapotla Toy Wallace and Big Hoy Veteraon appear amid unclear bouts and margins, with several entries indicating wins and losses.

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Heilmann Faces Jinx, Detroit Right Fielder Prep for Season

Detroit right fielder Harry Wellmann, aiming to break a long jinx, trains at Lengua Park with a steady routine. Reports say he has shown improved hitting and power, driving balls over the field during exhibition play as Heilmann eyes a return to form and the team pursues a sixth straight title.

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Winter Garden Loop Organizes Thursday Page Dams

Winter Garden group plans Thursday page dam activities with tasks assigned to members. Organizers include Moreh YQ manager and titled figures Hip Iyasell and Tugte Dea baseball group. members Greve Gly Canela Apri Vey Tid Axters Son prepare to prevent annual issues in the event.

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First Presbyterian Season Ends in Win at Laurel Heights Court

The Central Christian team faced the Laurel Heights court for the final going of the event as Presbyterian jurors Lucy Wallico and Huey presided.

First Presbyterian

Garden earns huge profits in 1927 earnings rise

Madison Equine Garden Corporation reports 1927 gross revenues of 7,050,518, a 3 percent gain from 1926, with net income of 1,795,838 over two years. President George J. Rickard notes total taxes paid and reserves, as the firm ends the year with sizable assets and continued equity investments.

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Mohardt to Join Mayo Brothers Clinic in Rochester

Johnny Mohardt famed Notre Dame back and All American is set to begin a three year fellowship at the Mayo Brothers Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. The former Detroit and Chicago club standout, known for his football and baseball play, will pursue medical training after graduating from Northwestern University Medical School and completing internship.

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Boerne Clash Preview Among Local Gophers and Rivals

Fragmented text outlines a Boerne game with Ulman Steen and Krausse cited along with Seagun Koll Ho, mentioning a Wednesday workout at Padre park and a Sunday stead aide Die Tioorne. Nox at Boerne appears and a new creewar joins the elite ax frony Pexus ay al Me.

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Favorites Continue To Win At Tennis in Augusta

March 28 report from Augusta details continued victories by favorites in a tennis event. The fragment mentions players such as Baker of New Orleans and a 0-3 score in one match, with references to South American format and ongoing third day proceedings, though details are garbled.

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Dallas Steers Hopes Rise With New Farm System

The Dallas Steers show a strong numbers of rookies and veterans in camp as manager Bert Allison shapes a 1928 pennant bid. Key players include Frank Kohlbecker Josh Sillings and catcher Kaldeherk, with prospects like Slim Towe and Dick Schumm vying for spots. Akron farm link and a crowded pitching staff suggest wide rotation hopes and potential power gaps to fill.

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Netters Meet Friday by Main High and T.M.T.

Local sports note: Main High and T.M.T. netters schedule a Friday meet at County Avenue gym. Participants from Tennin Honare and Went atnke schools expected, aiming for strong showings in a midweek prep event.

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