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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1928

Page

5

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Former heavyweight king Willem Herrison Verpers has moved to become legal manager for Armand Emanuel in San Francisco. Dempsey remains retired. New York Athletic Commission notes he cannot be a contender and a manager simultaneously. Rumors of Dempsey as Emanuel’s promoter are denied.

ED Frayne Arthur Driecol Charlee Emanuel George Tex Mickard Dempsey New York State Athletic Commission Madison Square Garden Demapsey Bwunuel Habor Demupecy Armanil

Bet 100000 On Mexican Horse Race

In Nogales on May 5 a high stake horse race is planned as part of Chev dea Mara celebrations. Milney and a horse named Rayado are among contenders, with ownerships linked to Nogales figures. Wagers reportedly run high on the event, scheduled for a one mile track along the Mexican border. May Day, known as Cinco de Mayo, frames the national holiday context.

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Southern Association Hurlers Battle in Atlanta and Memphis

Southern Association games featured hurlers from Atlanta and Memphis reaching high totals with offensive bursts. Biemingbow beat Tittle Tock 8 to 6 as Chattanooga’s plan faltered early, New Orleans rallied to defeat Firemen, and Mobile edged Nashville 3 to 1 while other pitchers saw extensive action for the Neogean and Barons.

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Cowan Stops Luna Quickly In Boxing Bout

Fairhurst Ti Cowan a former Barler university athlete knocks out Rating Lanm in the featured bout, dominating late rounds. The card on Friday night at Business Men’s A. C. included three more knockouts and a draw between Rating Tones and Kila Tennednel with several upsets and strong refereeing by Krocka Hooper.

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Texas Steers Tie With Aggies In Track Meet

Texas A and M and University of Texas men’s track teams battled to a 46-46 result on the home field. A standout by Aubrey Cockrell in Olympic mix events highlighted the meet, with strong marks across sprints, distance, and field events from both squads.

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Maneuvers Delay James Trip East

Maneuver delays push James's travel plans toward the east with uncertain timing. The note mentions involvement of Haonts and a potential arrival around May 27 in New York, with Fort Sam and other names referenced in a garbled context.

James York Luis Baker Tiegina

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What's a Little Spill Scene at Track Meets

A mishap sent people and bricks scattering on the track as Paddock cut wide and dashed to a world record for 176 yards. No one was hurt in the cave-in and the competition continued.

Javelin Champion Texan Aims for Record Breaker

Trouston Texas junior Crettor lives near-university, broke a collegiate javelin record last year while winning the title. He eyes a bigger mark at the Monarda meet May 25-26, hoping to surpass 205 feet, aided by local coach Mines who cites prolific past throws and the potential to upend world records with a strong performance.

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Park Course Opens to Play

Mirray Brooks, manager of the Henckenvidge park course, says work on the greens began on the first nine. The course would be open for play soon once temporary greens are weeded and in good condition. The course was closed during renovation with few players seen at the tees as work progressed.

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Pyle in legal trouble as race crew faces new suit

Charles Pyle battles a mounting legal clash after regaining possession of a parboard yacht and a home-equipped truck. Valeska Surnit sues for 1000 in securities, while a writ of attachment claims 21 500 due on an undisclosed note. Gavuzel leads in the marathon, with Tayne close behind and Joliet sighted for tomorrow's leg.

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Among the Amateurs Season Delayed by Injuries and Fishing Absences

Parish League Secretary George K. O'Brien reports that several amateur players are out due to injuries or are away fishing, delaying the Sunday game. He notes Sannger Vie Schultz of St. Mary's may not play, with plans for a 4 PM first pitch in the league doubleheader at Murales Field and outlines scheduling for upcoming matches among St Agnes, St. Mary’s, and Catholic Communities.

Agirslub George K. O'Brien O’brien Sannger Vie Aft Ernoon Murales Fiell Ters Catholic Ter St Agnes St. Mars’s O'Brien Mavager Hig Conteperog Park

San Antonio A. Loses Two In National Volleyball Meet

San Antonio A. MOLA, state champions, entered the national volleyball tournament in Chattanooga. They were defeated twice, opening with a 15 0 15 0 loss and a 15 15 0 0 setback, as missing regulars hampered their bid and Southerners surprised early.

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Unable to determine clear bowling results from garbled text

Downtown bowling results show a doubles event with Milwaukee team members Alemey and Osher winning a place, while Keantele of Detroit placed eighth with a 673 score. The fragmentary OCR limits precise details and additional context.

Flab Alemey Osher Milwaukee Keantele Detroit

College Baseball Upsets Shake Conference Race

Baylor loses to Southorn Methatish amid fielding errors as Daslo and Walker duel on the mound. Illinois beats Ohio State, keeping the Big Ten title chase tight while Michigan and Indiana hold early leads in the standings.

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Lacoste Captures British Meet Title in Bournemouth

In Bournemouth England in May Lacoste defeats Patrick Be Spence in straight sets 6-2 6-2 to win the court championship. LaCoale and J Ronek Davis Cup team members recognized for the victory.

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Homer Ezzell to Join Dallas Steers

Tomer Ezzell of San Antonio joins the Dallas Steers in the Texas League. He replaces Puke at third base for Minneapolis as part of a season move, with Tate and Gath also involved in options. Team efforts include affiliations with San Antonio, Shreveport, and Fort Worth.

Tomer Ezzell San Antonio

Browns Acquire Wilson from Cleveland Club

The St. Louis Browns obtained Wilson from Cleveland in a player trade amid undisclosed terms. The move, announced in May, transfers the pitcher to bolster the Browns roster while not revealing exact compensation or contract details.

Browns Wilson Cleveland Louis Wilsam St. Louis

Junior Golf Tourney Behind as Eight Schools Enter

The junior high golf event unfolds at Hyuckenridge Park with eight city schools entering. Medal play is set for Saturday over 18 holes, with two players from each school advancing to match play. semifinals and doubles to follow amid scheduled dates and venues.

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Young Irish Bound for 70 Box Debut in West Ward Event

Young Irish and Kid Pancho headline a West Ward boxing night at Port Som Houston Auditorium. Contenders include Mar Ann Wila cal Teamarberton Ohin and Vantaruweight contender San Antonio's, with Trish managed by J Tr nace. Fight weight listed around 113 to 115 pounds.

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