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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1927

Page

7

Loughran Versus Stribling Title Bout Seen As Do Or Die

The May wartime era bout pits light heavyweight Loughran of Philadelphia against Georgia’s teenage Stribling in a high-stakes match at Madison Square Garden. Both fighters seek a decisive win to define their careers with odds favoring the favored challenger Stribling. The article notes Stribling’s recent rise and Loughran’s experienced punch, detailing builds toward a potential world contender status.

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Bears Start North Soon In Texas League Overtime

Bears push lead with a fifth inning burst and rooted Waco late as Phipps extended his hit streak to twelve while Brown Vigare and Najos shone in defense and swinging. The game featured homer bursts, sharp fielding, and tense late drama in the Texas league clash.

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Morgan To Defend Title Against Drew in Worcester Bout

Morgan will defend his title against Drew in Worcester Massachusetts. The fight, promoted by Ebbets, will feature Tod Morgan as the defending champion with Minhert Bus overseeing countered by notable figures from Ehisy Wille and Tere Late.

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Auto Boat Race Along Texas Coast

Corpus Christi May 3. A claimed longest auto mobile versus motor boat race will start Thursday from Corpus Christi to Padre Island southern tip. Trobridge of Galveston owns the major boat and will pilot it down the Gulf. Quaile and Reed, local merchants, accept the challenge and will drive the automobile along Padre Island beach from Port Aransas.

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Bruins Leave Two at Home in roster shakeup

The Bears announce two players are left off the roster after Monday night, with catcher Larry Tank ersley and pitcher Del Morgan remaining. Uncertainty surrounds whether they will be farmed out if hitting trouble arises. Pitcher Joe Victor has been granted unconditional release after failing to secure placement with a smaller league club.

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Bear Box Sioten Basce Virare Two-Base Hit Sequences

In a shaky game, Shires, Palibin, Pratt, Wajo produced key sacrifices. Viedre and Teng led home runs while Weer Teng and Shires combined for innings pitched. Tuero faced six, with Tansena and others handling outs. Good and Cannon allowed runs, Daly and Sere contributed late. Time 3.

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Maloneys in legal boxing feud sparks sensational suit

Boston lawyer news recounts Jim Malone alleged in ring and street clash with Chetten B McCarthy driver Tex Rieckard in elimination contest claims a single punch broke a nose. McCarthy sues Malone for 10000 damages alleging Malone refused move car and threatened him. McCarthy reports medical care and physician's note filed.

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Leaders Play In City Loop Bouts Across Sunday Schedule

The city loop feature shows undefeated traders clashing with rivals as Mis ead Ditemere ampirer and Gulier paige face Galt Oley v4 while Rosinens meets Pantie Soevice field and Coentad amid umpire assignments.

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College Girls Star in Sport Studies

Mars college reports on women athletes building sports study programs as forwards and teammates train under a senior mentorship scheme amid a campus focus on athletics and academics.

Senior Schools Prep For State Track Events

Two main high schools on Main Avenue prepare large squads for the district and state track meets. The defending champions from Main Avenue aim to extend their fourteen year run with standout sprinters and relay teams as preparation intensifies across the district.

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Day of Big Race Nears in Indianapolis Scene

World speed event draws drivers to Indianapolis motor speedway on May 30. Tom Beall, gastronome at the paddock, runs a trackside emporium offering food and supplies as drivers prepare for the race. Beall recalls the early 1911 era and hints at favorites and dramatic pre race meals and chatter around the paddock.

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Pape's Wild Pitch Gives Tigers Game

Pape, mainstay of the Seguin White Sox pitching staff, delivered a heartbreaker to the New Beowutdle Tzersyhetare as the Tigers rallied. The pitch allowed a run in the decisive inning, sealing a 7 to 4 win for the Tigers.

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Burns-Rosenbloom bout fair prospect in New York card

Harold Scherwitz notes Willie Stribling and Mommy Loughran headlining a Tuesday show in New York while Don Curry and George Courtney meet in a semi final. He discusses Burns season form, Rosenbloom’s strong position, and local owners tied to Milwaukee and St Louis figures amid a busy boxing week.

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Ghosts Flit Across Ring in Exhibition Fight Network

In San Francisco on March 3 spectators saw a boxing ring filled with aging greats like heavyweight champ Tom Sharkey and featherweight holder Will Hitchie. The event featured Monarch fights with former rivals and notable NYC and Midwest boxers in a wartime Missouri exhibition context amid a Western League backdrop.

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