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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

10

Bears Left Harris Farned Lefty Released on Recall

Bears left handed pitcher Dewey Hinkle, the lone southpaw, was released to the Peoria club of the Three- League. Hinkle and wife left for Peoria Thursday. He was secured from Albany and failed to make the grade after one inning. He will join George Bates, a young outfielder loaned from Minneapolis and now in Peoria. Three-T league managers Ernie Krueger, a former Minneapolis coach, will lead the squad as pennant challengers. The Bears travel Saturday to face rivals and prove they can keep pace away from home. Dallas series results left Dallas 4 games to 2. Gibson’s Giants go on a 21 day road trip, with a three day stand at Leagar Park May 25-27 against Beaumont, then Beaumont through May 27. San Antonio shifts to Waco for three days, with Houston, Fort Worth, and Wichita Falls tackling Shreveport. The Bears aim to remain competitive on a tough road swing before heading north to meet Dallas in a four game set around Decoration Day.

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Bears Edge Steers In Tight Dallas Series Fight

BEAR BOX three, Wichita Falls two and then Houston four on the way back home, returning here June 12, with Ware. The loss to Dallas Thursday by a 6-5 score was the loosest ball this season for the Bears. Newman and Blankenship stumbled at the plate as Dallas rallied to win in the ninth. Grimes and Najo led for Dallas with timely hits, while Mulvey, Taylor, and Blankenship contributed for the Bears in a chaotic late rally that fell short.

Wichita Falls Houston Ware Dallas Bears Bruins Newman Homer Blankenship Steels Plush Najo Mulvey Lim Grimes Jefe Taylor Morse Tate Flash Slurvey Andy Messenger Lliley Miller Meyers Lome Hall Tug Griffin Slashkamper Nojo Baker Arum Tus Grimes Pines Tawmy Taylor Blankenship Evers Ezzell Flush- Kamper Molver Gecure Lazeil Riley Tasler Ingles Nuju Nas Buine Biggess Marae Gilby Tejay Paibin Ube Hases Billings Iva Dauleve Pinel Benes Falas Ah Mulvey Ginglardy H Tillings Eek Blankensam P Ted Torain Fantanio Neso Neon Thabin Ab Borgesr Inunys Tallas Ban Antonio Secrifices Baggess

Senator Pilot Shakes Up Senators Batting Order

Washington May 18 In a bid to boost hitting the Senators shake up the lineup. Joe Judge benched for George Sisler. Sammy Wel, Goose Goslin to play left field. Muddy Ruel takes over catching for Benny Tate. Changes come after a 206 team batting average and a loss to Cleveland Indians.

Washington Washington Baseball Club Bain Joe Judge George Sisler Sammy Weel Goose Goslin Muddy” Ruel Senators Benny Tate Barris Cleveland Indians Worris

Paolino Boxes Ortiz At Park

Promoter Bob Hass matches Young Paolino against Willie Ortiz for Friday night amateur card at San Pedro Park. Floyd Forebarid and J. C. ODonald, 145 pounders, appear in the semi final. Remainder of the prelims include Raymond Felis ra, Kid Gourley, Pablo Vasquerra, Doug Strawn, Ine Davilo, Claude Rocha, Boots vs Kid Nando, Rod Aldman, Inhn Reaves.

Bob Hass Young Paolini Willie Ortiz San Pedro Park Floyd Forebarid J. C. Odonald Raymond Felis Ra Kid Gourley Pablo Vasquerra Doug Strawn Ine Davilo Claude Rocha Boots Kid Nando Rod” Aldman Inhn Reaves

Amateurs Boxing Card at Shelton Arena Faces Big Lightweight Bout

Amateurs box at Jack Shelton's arena features Taina the Mexican bearers weight challenged by Bill Cowan. Main event showcases Tom Hill at 185 pounds in a Sunday bout. Semi final returns Rochy Burns versus Tesse Morales in welterweight. Other bouts include Dill Manness vs Tiger Flares plus multiple 90 to 154 pound matchups. Brooks Looper referees all bouts.

Battling Taina Livice Beaton Bill Cowan Tom Hill S’unday Amaeur Bill Jack Shelton Rochy Burns Tesse Morales Welterwrights Dill Manness Tiger Flares Melanin K. 0 Bi- Postal Kid Art Battling Kid Athert Kid Reyes Kid Williams Tiger Mex Young Martinez Young ‘Williams Brooks Looper Southwest

Iemmitt Morse Wins Realtors Golf Meet

Iemmitt Morse of Houston posted a net score to win the Realtors Golf Meet at Alamo Country Club. The event featured scores from players including Sherman, Uhrinti, and Henson with listed standings and figures.

Iemmett Morse Alamo Country Club Inet Morse Houston Ron Venta Galletsy Er Bayan City Gulters Sherman Coromy Uhrinti Mal Simiths Toinete Vauduon Wayeron Huth

Straus Franks Still Seek First Game Start

Strau s Franks still seek their first game as they prepare for a return to action. The lineup features familiar names and could hinge on key players delivering in the upcoming match as observers watch for a decisive early-season result.

Straus-Franks

Light fishing tale contest opens doors for all readers

The San Antonio Light announces a fishing yarn contest running through May with broad eligibility. Contestants submit tales like the be-wan beached catfish adventures of W. O. Harmon of La Pryor Texas, while prizes include cash, tackle, and a free boat for the season.

Barry Alves Barbera Libble Potebernick Chanieri Tred Christiles L. Reels Ends Avenue

Flag Chasers Results and Friday Conference Schedule

A garbled sports page lists results and upcoming games across cities including Dallas Houston and Fort Worth. It notes scores for teams such as Detroit and Boston with scattered names and partial standings.

Brown pushes champ Tilden in Davis Cup trials

In St Louis on May 18 William T. Tilden of Philadelphia defeated Wray Grawa of St Louis in five sets, 0-3, 6-3, 3-7, 6-4, 6-4, after a back and forth match. George Lott beat Wilmer Allison in straight sets, and John Hennessy won by default from Arnold Jones when Jones sprained an ankle.

ST. Louis Fi—Wiliam T. Tilden Philadelphia Wray Grawa Tilden Brown George Lott Chicago Wilmer Allison Fork Worth John Hennessey Indianapolis Arnold Jones Providence R. T Jones Allison Tott Hemissey Wilbur F. Corn Bankas City

Godfrey and Risko Signed For Brooklyn Fight

George Godfrey, a leading heavyweight, and Molny Hiske of Cleveland were signed to a ten round bout on June 20 at Ebbets Field Brooklyn.

NEW Womrk George Godfrey Black Ace Molnny Hiske Cleveland Buler Bos Tex Richard Geries Ebbetsfield Brooklyn

Junior College Pair Wins Tennis Tourney

A Texas junior college doubles team of Willy Mister and Charles Carroll defeated the Bt. W Edward's University pair Jimmy McCloskey and Ralph Warner two matches to one in an oval meet on Thursday afternoon. Masterson beat Warner 3 0 and the team then won the doubles against McCloskey and Warner. They will play again Saturday afternoon in Austin.

Texas Unin College Twoeman Willy Mister Charles Carroll Bt. W Edward’s University Jimmy McCloskey Ralph Warner Country Masterson Warner Carroll McCloskey War Inalloy Tenmg Austin

Knott and Agricola Power West Texas League Victory

Knott doubled and scored while Agricola drove in a run as Coleman defeated Abilene 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Bevin held Abilene to three hits and a late rally failed. Weather interruptions delayed play, with a Ten innings game listed and Midland beating Tulsa in a separate note.

Koit Predericksburg Shortif Js Mears Agricema Fintinia Underhant Hurler Wyn Bevin Property Calomane Abiene Xanapeoin Midland Tyhhoak

Sunny Mandell to defend lightweight title in rain delay

Tex Rickard announced Sunny Mandell will defend vs Jimmy McLarnin Saturday night weather permitting. The bout was deferred again due to rain after clouds gathered and a second weigh in is required by the New York State athletic commission. Mandell dropped half a pound in fifteen minutes to 134 1 2, McLarnin weighed 184 1 2.

New York Tex Rickard Sunny Mandell Jimmy McLarnin Boxing Commission Cain Tex Mickard Melarnin Mandell New York State Athletic Commission McLarnin

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