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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

12

Longhorns and Aggies set for field versus speed duel

UT Longhorns rely on elite field events while Texas A&M counts on speed as the teams prepare for their first season duel in College Station. Notable athletes include Haggard, Baldwin, Kennedy, Beaty, Smith, Oakes, Bartlett, and Frazier, with officials led by Mule Frazier and D. X. Bible overseeing the meet.

Baldwin Leo Baldwin Smith Hargis Oakes New Find Caorner and Sandburg Gatland Shepherd Haggard George Marsh Shep Jezy Londo Burryr Curtis Beaty Kennedy Beauty Daniels Jones Vestal Mike Aggies Buck Burfee Cecont WL U O'Neal Killian Bartlett Karl (Mule) Frazier San Andono Gad D. X. Bible Col C. I. Nelson J. W. Williams J. A. Clutter

Rally Falls Short in Cadet Game With Five-Run Rally

The Porters Military Institute Cadets lost 9 to 3 to Kelly Field Forts third Squadron nine on a day of five Cadet errors. Hoth Schulz and Rainer led Cadet hits, while Rongesus started a five-run rally in the sixth.

Aithuasa Shim Porter Terns Military Institute Kelly Field Carter Hoth Schulz Rainer Frere Ipl F. 1 Lal T.M. Twas

Lanier A Team Stays Undefeated In Upper Standings

Two Lanier School squads are featured with the A team remaining unbeaten. It highlights players Gonzales Fernando and Mendez Mago on the bottom row and Santos Sierra on the top row under Coach Tolar Castillo Gomez, indicating strong early season form.

Sidney Lanier Gonzales Fernando Farias Mendez Mago Santos Sierra Tolar Castillo Gomez

Bowling Kansas Cite Tightens Lead at American Bowling Congress

Dull narrative details a tense chase in the final days of the American Bowling Congress tournament. George Peplinski of Erie rose to third in singles with 196 yesterday, six pins behind Chicago’s Henry Scaralu, while Walter Smith of Minneapolis in fifth and Laverne Tunneling of Quincy, Ohio, stood sixth with 80 in six games.

Kansas Leionifles Airfielk George Peplinszi Erie Henry Scaraluy Chicago Walter Smith Minneapolis Enornes Laverénes Quincy

Main High Fears Austin In Dual Track Tourney

Coach Doug Fescenden of Main Avenue fears a stiff dual track meet with Austin High School, Austin, Texas, highlighting the expanded program with more events, fewer relays, and the Junior High 40 yard relay race, all aimed at boosting funds to send a mile relay team to the Kansas Relays.

High Fears Austin Doug Fescenden Main Avenue Sual Alton Buffaloes Lexow Thas Buffs Whlel Tescenden Garrett Field Dick Brewer Kansas Relays Wright “Teady? Riley Trrackenridge High School

Texans Rated Strong In Tourney

Chicago March 2 Forty of the nation's top basketball teams will compete in the tenth annual University of Chicago national interscholastic tournament starting Tuesday through Saturday. Austin Texas state champions and other strong entrants include Vienna Georgia and Naugatuck Connecticut. Morton High School of Cicero won the title last year as 35 teams from 31 states are entered.

Chicago University of Chicago Mortar High School of Cicero Wagually Fine Records Austin Texas Vienna Morton Naugatuck Conn University of Pronszlonia

Crippled Boy Becomes Gym Star at Princeton Freshman Team

Princeton N J March 22 Charles Claggett who has relied on a cane since infancy due to infantile paralysis has emerged as a standout on the Princeton freshman gym squad. In three months he has mastered lying rings and high bar routines that many able bodied peers take years to learn.

Princeton N. 2 Charles Claggett

Moriarty Names Tigers as Flag Contender Ahead Of Texas Camp

Detroit manager George Moriarty asserts the Tigers, praised as strong contenders, will train in San Antonio despite chatter of a California future. He cites improved batting, speed, and pitching, naming key players and optimism for a better 1921 season.

Wg San Aubmnio Ventuer Lull Credit George Moriarty Detroit Ligers Moriarly Ley Detroit Benga Yankees Fort Worth Tigers Wort Worth Lefty Leilfield Harry Salsinger Solsinger San Antonio Moriarty Secalls Gehringer Movishy Shea Woodall Hargrove Phillips Whitehill Billings Gibeon Holloway Vangilder Torer Joel

Exhibitions Scores From Multiple City Matches

A garbled report lists several exhibition results across cities including Los Angeles Chicago New Orleans Memphis Shreveport Tampa Washington and Miami with varied scores. Notable pairings show New York versus Augusts Fork and Philadelphia rivals facing Pittsburgh with assorted outcomes.

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Leader Maintains Six MPH Pace in Country Marathon

Arne Suominen of Detroit leads a cross-country marathon from Los Angeles toward Seven Springs with an elapsed time of 150 hours 18 minutes 6 seconds, closely ahead of Peter Gavruch of Southampton and Edward Payne of Claremore. Other runners face harsh winds and fatigue as the group presses eastward toward Nevada and beyond.

Seven Claremore Oka Toilny Nor+ jarly Communi Tation Edldie Gardy Wee Suxttle Harry Ok Tong Beach Onl Lunas Los Angeles Gardner Louis Alfano Dpasadens Cal H. Jensen Oakland Niles Seven Springs

Early Morning Golfer Rates Billed By ATO Auto Livery

Jinks, from Last Prenty Street, announces special low rates for early morning golf at Golfes field. The offer targets golfers before dew lifts, promising affordable trips for those at dawn. Private livery firm ATO Auto Livery backs the promotion with flexible schedules.

Nat ATO Autae Livery Company

Americans flock to see Billy Barton in grand steeplechase

The article notes a large American turnout for the National steeplechase featuring Billy Barton, owner Howard Uruve of Baltimore and other U.S. entrants. Enthusiasm grows as groups travel by steamship to join Maryland fans in London and Aintree, with Jack Lynn credited for inspiring the spirited push to attract crowds.

March Dilly Barton Amorrose Besrinnohly Howard Uruve Galtimore Tairgoright Asenjamin I. Behr Aintree trong-Atlantic Telephone Venice Baltimore Maryland Jack Lynn Waterloo Woluma Giniltige Lynn Americas

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