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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

10

Bears and Bruins clash in tense Fort Worth series

The Bears push past Shreveport as Cox secures his second win in a 8 4 game. Grimes and Sears homer, while fillingim and Newman mix pitching for the Bruins. Shreveport battles back late but falls short in Monday action.

San Antonio Shreveport Ate'e Panthers Abipper Gibson Deon Fillingin Bruins Terry Hinkle Jacke Robertson Fillingim Fort Worth Newman Riviere Cox Joe Tassle Cox Texas Bruin Moundsmah Bhrevepport Gaz Houston Streveport Ailless Atuyod Gifcon Youngeter Mercenger Pitth Najo Hears Ray Grimes Boggera Haves Bears Chief Wilkins Indian Tounismen Batta Lirouen Mali Seara Capada Holman Flash Loreess Pup Wilking Leo Grimes Nason Nero Thome Philbin Whelan Ty Blorsum Cot Wilkins Tro Waelsn Sears Sundara Windog Gunn Bildull Tobin Gill Bloxsom Estrada Les Phipps Bear Phipps Philin Bipns Wade Messenger Kolduff Naje

Light starts fishing story contest for best yarns

The Light begins a fish story contest inviting readers to submit tales of the great angling experience. Entries must be within 800 words, with a cash runner-up prize and multiple other awards from sponsors in San Antonio. Judges will be a competent committee. deadlines run through May 31.

Ananias Aa Light Ats Tahoe Atuking George Washington Ageio Jonah Ine Gwole House San Antonio Hase Charley Barbera Hattera Sporting Goods Company William Rex Fred Christilles Medina Antonin

Brainard Star Makes Mark in Illinois University Athletics

Lawrence Hrainted, once champion in high school wrestling and boxing, builds a notable record as he competes for the University of Illinois. The Engin star reportedly excels in boxing, wrestling, and track, with multiple medals and trophies as the season begins. His sister Florence Brainard captains the Breck anrige girls soccer team.

Lawrence Hrainted Eischenrdge High School Trestsman University of Tilinois Engin

GAVUZZI LEADS AS CROSS COUNTRY MEET DRAMA UNFOLDS

Springfield reports a cross country event where Gavu zzi, led by Peter Gerari and C G Pile’s runners, posted a 2 mile time of 3 00 50 and held a commanding lead over Andy Perne of Alabama. Grange appears in a tangent note amid bank writs and local legal notices in Sangamon county.

Springfield Peter Gerarai C. G. Pile Buntoneers Toder Lincoln Livenin Los Angeles John Salo Pestaic N. J Virden Guyvesi Andy Perne al Oklabama Pyle Grange Derby

Knothole Loop In Full Swing Inning Report

Knot hole Group Knot hole Loop games unfold at League Park with the Public Service units and Baby Utilities battling in a diamond clash. Weisinger led the Pirates with a double and triple while McCurdy Barrett and Gars added several hits as spectators saw a competitive second game of the Knot hole series. A ceremony preceded the play as Growulkeswer and Dunovan noted the opening.

Public Service Mistletoe Dreamers Aeshac Knothole Gang Geraldion Wilitieg Weisinger Witchers McCurdy Barrett F. Gars Aime Kaimr Cere Mouice Growulkeswer Ok Dunovan Julius Cepa

Liberty Rifemen Prepare for Match in Austin Sunday

Liberty Riflemens Sunday practice at the Liberty range 20 and 30 yards produced reports of several officers and men present. Notable names include Lt. Tathey, GW Sellinn, RF Thompson, Capt. B. Canper, Tom Mase, Ltive, Mugtan, Kindig, Deut, and Nichol, as the team gears up for a rifle march with the Wustia elit event.

Tiberry Pintol Austin Sundey Liberty Range Tathey Sellinn RF. Thompson RF. Thompson, 000. Att B. Canper Tom Mase Tenant Lieve K. Mugtan Catling Ati Niasan F. Kindig W. Deut St. Handovid

Unclear text on May race and Campbell vinyls game

Fragmentary report describes a May event and a run from first on Campbell’s vinyls. Names and places are garbled, with inconsistent punctuation and missing context, making a concrete summary difficult.

Flag Chasers Monday's Bentilte at Fort Worth

Fragmentary OCR notes report a sports brief involving Amtonia Keereport and Pallas, with scores or standings hinting at Fort Worth and Wichita matches. Details are incomplete, names unclear, but indicate a local game or standings update.

Keereport Pallas Heaumant & Lon Wichita Fula

National League Results and Scattered Scores Report

Fragmented box score notes show multiple NL games with abbreviated team names and erratic OCR. Key items include Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 7, Cincinnati 4, St. Louis 4, and Detroit/Philadelphia style lines, plus inconsistent player mentions and odd date-like figures.

Weekend MLB Scores and League Standings Shown

The report lists American League matchups and box results with teams such as Philadelphia Chicago Detroit New York and Washington. It names players across rosters including Batters pitchers and infielders with abbreviated scores and standings noted amid league play.

Two KOs Highlight Y Payday Boxing Card

The main event at the Way Day boxing card ended with a technical knockout for Yance over McLaughlin. Ventat from the Twenty-third Infantry drew the only clean knockout of the program by stopping him in the second round. Other results saw Moreny of San Antonio win by technical knockout over Jack Drake, with several bouts ending in early stoppages and one draw between Hein and Prncker in three rounds.

Dppengil Bors Yance McLaughlin-nisee Mila Army Grupssard Cevellus Arte Ventat Twenty-third Infantry Moreny San Antonio Jack Drake Kelly Chursany Kidblutts Lena

Bets Legal: Record Illinois Race Crowd Legal Record

Chicago May 1 racing scene opens at Aurora track with a green breaking entry and mile Hamilton Advance Lickel setting all records. Aurora gains attention as Swentg-ilin tye follows, with Park Lincoln Matte Rawthorne among venues in the circuit. Associated agencies note Topeka and Joplin involvement amid broader league chatter and patentian ty Carsieana Ej Marly 4.

Chicago Aurora Lincoln

Miss LaRue Davis Dons Fishing Tale To Open Season

Miss LaRue Davis narrates the season opener as The Light launches a contest inviting anglers to share their fish stories. Details on the page explain how entrants can express their experiences and compete for recognition.

LaRue Davis

Net star has bronchitis tour off Paris

Paris May 1 Helen Wills, preparing for Europe, contracted bronchitis and was ordered to bed for several days. Doctors advised rest and cancelled her upcoming tennis matches and engagements in the European tour.

Paris Helen Wills Europe

Corpus Race Set May First Between Fort Worth Runners

Private Murial Williams of Fort Sam Houston and Joe Bradley of San Antonio plan a two leg race from San Antonio to Corpus Christi on May 1 and 20. Start location to be determined with post authorities approving duty free time for Williams. Each racer posts 300 dollars with 200 dollars by May 12 and the rest two days before the race. This event follows the recent San Antonio to Carnus Shelati marathon where Bradley protected Williams during much of the route.

Murial Williams Fort Som Houston Joe Bradley San Antonio Corpog Christi Tha Racera San Antonia-to-Carnus

Major League Baseball National League leaders and top performers

A fragmented 1900s era sports snippet lists leading players and teams with scattered stats. It mentions Frisch, Vardy, Brown, Graven, and others, highlighting runs, wins, and team names such as Pirates and Athletics while noting weather and partial scores from the season’s early games.

Fron Nationat Laagte Nawtit Carca Ate Frisch Vardy Inj Dissenet Rebine Free Carde Pouuilt Garas Brown, Graven Telplex Waner Pirates Risnoneile Raving Vanes Stilen Taard McNeely Biooma

California Girl Plans Berlin Tour Despite Illness

The report notes the California girl will play in Berlin on Thursday and Friday but may be delayed by a fever and bronchitis. Wills and others discuss her condition, practice issues, and potential postponement of engagements while awaiting medical clearance.

Berlin California Hes Amsterdam Reyes Ata Bropehitis Ming Gere Fra Tennia Association Xte Dames Stewart Nehman IPRA

Roebuck Triumphs In Match With Von Porat

In a recent bout reported by Thermation Ney Servier from Chicago May 1 a dramatic clash saw Roebuck easily overcome rival Von Porat. The fight featured notable exchanges and a powerful finish as spectators witnessed a decisive victory amidst crowd enthusiasm.

Servier Cincago Otte von Porat Keeminda Unehovne Ter Macrinen heargwelRil University of Tinos Aoneeroume Knankoyt Jackin William Gene Tanners Olahira Semlavindap

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