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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

11

Redistricting Shifts Waco and Temple in State Grid Race

A telegram from Corsienum notes that Waco High Tigers and Temple High Wildcats are moved to a different district in the interscholastic league. The change, while unofficial, shifts district lineups, balances size and finances, and promises more competitive play next September among Brackenridge Main Avenue Alamo Heights and Horlondale, with Anglia Corpus Christi and possibly Tredo Robstown forming new opposition.

Tildden Dispatch Corsienum Waco High Deal Tigers Temple High School Roy B. Henderson Johnny Vieree Coralcano Waco Temple Ulin Fue Waco Eleven Alveye Hed Tiger Imachine Wuea Brackenridge Main Avenue Alamo Heights Horlondale Anglia Maroons Corpus Christi Tnredo Robstown Haclandale Wemple Laredo Tiaredo Weramara Border City Wrco Henderson San Antonio

Chicago Buttons Fall to Heat in National Catholic Basketball Tourney

St Mary’s Academy Buttons, traveling from San Antonio to Chicago for the national Catholic basketball championship, struggled in extreme heat. Adolph Dietzel led St Mary’s in the Bloomington round, while the Buttons’ star Whetsel collapsed in the second half. Loyola University hosted and they won the sportsmanship trophy. They returned home Wednesday evening to station welcomes from students and St Peter’s orphanage choir.

St. Mary's Academy Buttons Sunny San’ Antonio Anowkourth Chicago Adolph Dietzel St. Mary's Hloomington Pansé Philadelphia Whetzel Slong Ile Loyola Universality Chicago American St. Peter’s Bari

Huthsteiner's Poloists Lose in Exhibition Match

Capt George Huthsteiner's Fort Sam Houston All-Stars were shut down by civilian players from Austin and San Antonio at Harbord field. Civilians led 7 to zero with no handicap. A second exhibition is slated for Sunday afternoon at Harbord field with referee George Miller and timer George Greenhalfe.

George Huthsteiner Fort Sam Houston Karl Grawford Cecil Smith Cac Crawford Williama Totus Fort San Chapman John Sm George Miller Georer H. K. Coulter George Greenhalfe Toledo Ohio

Magid Wins $600 Judgment Over Lost Dogs Case

Samuel Magid, trainer of doga in Aloha, traveled from far away to recover thirteen dogs hired out but never returned. He secured a $600 judgment after a lengthy dispute, stating the journey cost him over three times the amount but declaring it a satisfactory outcome.

New York Samuel Magid Doga Aloha Arctic Samuel

Rookies Quake as Managers Swing Ax in Training Camp

Report from the training camp notes heavy rookie casualties as managers cut surplus. Crenshaw Wohlwender and Stewart sent or released. Houston also trims roster with Kring released and Clarke retiring due to a bad arm. Exhibition results show losses for several teams, with Houston the sole victor as Shreveport, Wichita Falls, and others drop games.

Eye Associated Press Exus Reakue Charles Crenshaw Eddie Wollwender Jim Stewart Crenshaw Wohlwender Houston William Kring William Clarke Austin Clarke Waar Alianeapolis Wichita Falls Oklahoma City Shreveport Chicago White Sox Bulln House David Kamm Metzler Barrett Holman Sport Ander Whelan Millers Waco Cubs Cub Spudder Wichitans Wichita Dans’ Sterns Southern Methodist University Bert Ellison

Heights and Harlandale edge toward district meet clash

Alamo Heights and Harlandale high schools vie as top district track foes at an April 6 meet on the Harlandale athletic field. Winners advance to the San Marcos district meet April 14. Coaches brace for strong sprint and field events, with Dutch Rinehold of Alamo Heights posting solid 45 foot shot put marks.

Alamo Heights Harlandale Mn Aduat Harlandale Thetic Rinehold Texas

Frank Watts Arm Improves

Frank Watts, noted pitcher and former San Antonio drive for the pennant, reports progress after training to regain form. He shed weight from 223 to 190 pounds, trained steadily in Fredericksburg, and resumed daily work with Minneapolia. Watt has been with the Detroit Tigers, awaiting warmer weather to regain his peak pitching.

Frank Watt San Antonio Watt Vredericksburg Minneapolia Detroit Tigers Millera Walt Murmer

Praise Elk Goalers at Lodge Banquet

The Elks honored their goalers at a banquet at the Gunter hotel with Grover Calling T. Tuttle, Joe Naylor, V. Bharger and lodge leaders present. Team manager Wrgll Wintera and players Jadlo McCariey Sam Gua Ire Dwyer Henry Minny Dat Risinger Fred Flores Jake Mhorrod Langston Lyons attended. Curr, a trade from Los Angeles sent Ray farsi Young rider of the Fam ines to Cuba for Robert Ouborne.

Amenters Elks Elka To Gunter Hotel Grover Calling T. Tuttle Joe Naylor V. Bharger Wrgll Wintera Jadlo McCariey Sam, Gua Ire Dwyer

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