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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1922
Page
7
Browns overpower Yankees with Red Sox star Ruth set to debut against St Louis May 20 in New York. Rath leads Browns in homers. Bayne and Shocker shore up New York pitching as Ruth’s return looms.
A May boxing lineup from Denver is marred by Captain Tob Kuper missing transport delaying his bout with Fred Fulton. Chaney defeats Kabakutt by decision in St Louis, and Andy Chesnes beats Harry Kabak in a featherweight bout. Also Mud Mullins defeats Taesy Seige. Prairie Town matchups and out of town card changes noted.
Dallas May 10 reports a damp field delaying a San Antonio Dallas double header. Weather floods shift schedules, with Fort Worth Galveston and other Western League games in doubt as multiple pairings postponed or moved to later dates.
Baseball briefs cover player moves and game outcomes across cities from New York Giants to Cincinnati Reds. Topics include May dates, suspensions, injuries, no hit bids, trades for Klugman and Russell, memorials, and minor league notes highlighting Charl e A. Bionchnsa and Glen Darle.
Promoter announces a Moore Pancho fight to be held Monday June 5 in Memphis. The card outlines top heavyweights with Pancho expected to face Tim O Dowd in Atlanta Monitor night nearby events and future bouts in Deaser and Dunenes with additional names listed.
Indianapolis will host one of the largest brass bands for the race day prelude to the 500 mile international junior sweepstakes. Led by William S. Mitchell, the Indianapolis Military Band director, about 40 ensembles will mass for the parade with a guard of marines and national colors carried by veterans.
With the Kentucky Derby looming two main questions arise Can By Gosh win the derby distance and can Benjamin Dock carry the distance at Churchill Downs This week By Gosh drew the spot light as a leading Bradley entry while Morvich performance at Lexington and Churchill Downs draws praise Also Myre Whitney will enter Letterman and Ward reports Goldblatt notes Morvich trial pace impresses but not a final bid A large fire in Camden and Milam stables kills twenty eight horses including Betting Senator Camden’s top handicap horse adds a grim note to the racing scene
Touls Adair, a three-year-old, was shown at two stores including Mojave and Golden Apple Hangeon with other entries like Alojave Little Salo Bul ton and Darjeeling. The loss was estimated between $300,000 and $500,000 in the meeting.
Fredeclebeiurg routees travel to San Antonio for a Sunday game at Schwab Field against the Alamo-Peck Indians. The 3 30 start marks a rare return of Fritztowh to the city. A large crowd is expected as Schwab Field hosts fans at free admission with grandstand seats ten cents and cushions and drinks a nickel.
Golf play in the handicap arantour event at Municipal College progressed with one third of round and seven five round matches completed Tuesday. Arthur Shaw, considered favorite, fell in the lone second round match to O A Wileson by 9 and 8. A first round match remains between Bob Thornton and W Shane. Tuesday results include A Hornsby defeating M V Henderson 2 up, I H White beating Charles N Waer 7 and 6, B S Jamieson overcoming F J Kanalesr 5 and 3, and L Ormabs besting Bud Mergele 5 and 3. Baldwin beat Co. F7, Swings V and L. Chaska Brownescu defeated T Leahy 4 and 2. Cant AL Mor. Dassel eliminated EL WL Stanford 2 up. An invitation starter for bites is listed by Charles Brannon, Charles Brosgeau, and Manager Clarence Mangbarm. Miss Bleibtrey to Tum Pro, New York. Ethelda Bleibtrey, holder of Olympic and national swimming titles, will reportedly retire from competitive swimming.
Lincoln Neb May 10 The committee on eligibility at the University of Nebraska Cassday cleared Rudolph Regenbein pitcher and utility fielder on the Nebraska baseball team of charges of professionalism allowing him to continue as a varsity player to end of the school year. The panel conferred with Missouri Valley conference members and found Regenbein amateur standing intact while his status remains subject to school rules.
In Austin on May 10 Tevag Avand M College defeated the University of Tesas in the annual track meet by a narrow margin of 51 to 50. The meet stayed undecided until the final two events with Texas taking most track wins and A and AL taking top two spots in nearly all field events.
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