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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1928

Page

6

Spud Series Winds Up Monday in Wichita Pubs

The Wichita Bruins face a closing run in the Spud series with a Monday afternoon game against the San Antonio Bears. Southpaw Ward pitched well early, then struggles in the later innings as Grimes and Grimes drive in runs for the Bears. Mike Cvengros and Benton contributed key hits, while Ward and the Bears offense sealed the 13th run and a late rally left the Spudders short.

Wichita Pats San Antonio Bears Moniayight Wichita Bruins Opera San Anigelo Clan Hich Wary Gibsim E&ye Mo Lig Moudar Gilksen Ilaslin Gibron Ward Mike Gveuzros Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago White Box New Orlaane Pelicane Bears Grimes Whys Cran Aew Nojo Flash Griffin Turgeon Grimey Wash Avior Innins Taylor Fony

Fragmentary sports ad mentions and names across states

Fragmented OCR reads like a listing of names and numbers with scattered team and place references. It mentions Sainting's Homalts, Wierith Tulle, Bradi Nevin, and New York with Chicago among scattered entities. The text resembles a partial sports or classified page with mixed figures and invalid phrases.

Bears Come Home Tuesday for 11 Days in British Open

British Open lead sees Mehlhorn post 72 as 1920s era golfers contend under windy conditions. Archival notes mention Bud Barnes and other stars with subpar rounds, while Woods and Armour struggle to climb the leaderboard amid gusty winds and scattered pars.

Mehlhorn Bandwichs Wild Bill Mehlhorn Velucmer Tertie Seritiel Dhnarpmeiys Monet Len Holland Ng Dolin MrElugh Henne California Waly Uager Vinnen Tagen Archie Compstan Bri Prore Ifien

National League scores and player notes across games

The National League results show Cincinnati edging New York 4 3 with key plays by Rey and Plesimmann. St Louis wins 4 1 as Verne Hoer and Mancusa lead the offense. Chicago and Brooklyn fall in tight matchups while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia stumble in later innings.

McDonald of King's Beats Phones in 9-3 Victory

In a challenging match, McDonald of King's secured a 9 to 3 win. The game featured standout plays and key contributions from multiple players, including noted efforts by Melinnet and Sartore as the team maintained control throughout.

Fishing yarn tops Light prize contest in May

Two border anglers return home to enter a big fish story for the Light’s prize contest. They joke about a giant catch, hook, line, and a sea chase, then pose with a large fish valued at hundreds of pounds. The tale, printed with their photo, echoes a thrilling fishing caper along Point Isabel.

Light San Antonio Light Mabel Lewis Ord

Champ Ready to Get Busy in Heavyweight Run

A garbled OCR passage references a heavyweight champ, possibly Tae Fink, with mentions of rings, spectators, and looming title activity. It notes upcoming dates and locations including Wilmington and California, with scattered names and phrases about training, speed, and marine detail, but many words are unreadable.

Tae Specutators Gene Piri Pier Wodin Detiporg Ig HUN de Obiy Ak Califorda Tre Seeterdiy Sevayal Vernmis Wilmington Deb Nue Une Nuns Petire Marine

Hurler Hits Homer as Eagle Pass Wins

A muddled OCR reading shows Eagle Pass defeating unknown opponents as a pitcher homered. Names and details are garbled, but the lead event is a pitcher delivering a homer and the team securing a win. No clear date, location, or full roster available.

Hurler Homer Eagle Pass

Girls Propose Record Swim Highlight Era

In a bold bid, two young swimmers from New York aim to break a major record. The sisters, aged 16, train at Hawthery Aban pool and push through a demanding Cape Cod route to challenge the daily event. The pair seek to set a new standard in mixed relay events for the year.

NEW Voi Hernive Zungfield New York New York Cape Cod Hyland Wales Arden Moanothe Sveyn

Long Gallops Face Pyle Runners Amid Turbulent Derby

A garbled report describes a busy day at a "bullion derby" with Gary and Misbaweku in Ind promising pace. Spurious lines mention Indianapolis figures, Chicago ties, and a mix of names and places as races, alerts, and bets swirl.

Gary Tuday Ind Niles Misha Wilt New Yound Munough Toy Mer Touriry Indianapolis Ohn Stone Marion Bo Gry Peter Guyana Bouttlwaycon Engin Gavuaedean Anties Angele Baeueoud Vainitar Touinnbra Heaton Ubienko Y Middlefield Gibing Monit Guery Joel Mannscow Ligenior

American Legion League Meeting Set at Ryder Hotel

The American Legion league will hold a meeting Tuesday night at the Ryder Hotel. Delegates from the symvodal teams are expected to attend and discuss upcoming games and league actions.

American Legion League American Drglon Symvdal Teaguers Rayedors Hotel Sill Mandtiy Wight

Near no hitter by Billings youth in tight game

Rough recount of Billings pitching for Delvait against Boston Sox with a late near no hitter. The account names Buddy Myer and Gill Cars Tigurs among others, notes crowd size and late errors, and mentions Vic Aldridge signing with the New York Giants and baseball action at Chicago White Sox vs Reds, plus other league updates.

Haskell Billings Delvait Mwyenge Buddy Myer Shortstoy Gill Cars Tigurs Bostonite Sox JiLings Ware Dearoegbie Brown University Sule Deleait Abe Peeg Wubing Georg Gun Dugan Tormers Lure Stanley Cugeleski Velerun Poly Wiley Moore Uae Wwiii eLeUst Gabe Durh Wien Sam Gray Ulieweisn St Levin Senalars Washington Wong Gray Phyays Chieough Rae Scoce Joby McGraw Vic Aldridge AL St. Louis Tans Azz Vaice Devizion Grover Albwader Redbirds Tote Rontyger Sevond Baring Kaye Eocorter Bubs Heemans Ube Rubins Homer Ana Singhe Way Midone Phillies Invaulors Malone Sheriff Iss pKa Phils Lin

Texas Boxes Texas Boxes in Scrambled Box Score

A garbled baseball box score fragment lists players and events with numerous misspellings. Mentions Beaumont Dallas and readings of outs and runs, with umpires Erwin and Grigg noted.

Ibins Walied Holzmatuser Baker Aoberton Batley Alley Daker Pelber Mulvey Paceriflees Marshill

Lindsey Wins Another For Houston's Buffs

Lindsey leads Houston Buffs with another win as two-base hits and key runs drive a victory. Pitcher details show Elndoey credited with the win while Lindsey suffers a tough day at the plate. Umpire Ostrana and other officials are noted in the scattered game report.

Ila Powell Hohnuns Holman Hone Tun Dayiler Suary Walker Jef Houaton Ehveve Howe Ing Plecher Ostrana Gonnelly

Pate Loses For First Time Cubs Beat Cats

Patchy OCR reads like a boxscore tease with names such as Pate, Cubs, Cats, and several misparsed terms. Core idea: Pate suffers first loss as Cubs defeat Cats in a tight game.

Pate Cubs Cats

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