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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

11

CITY CHAMPS MENTOR RESIGNS TO ENTER BUSINESS FIELD

Coach Mruizer, who led Maine Heights to the city football title, resigns as athletic director to pursue a role at Broadway Sporting Goods. He leaves after three seasons marked by strong teams and a state playoff push, with his successor at Main Avenue High named last week.

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Hagen Wins Berlin Match Invited Back

Walter Hagen defeated Percy Allies 6 and 4 in a 36 hole exhibition in Berlin on May 18. Hagen, American golfer who won the Tiritiktagen championship last week for the third time, was praised for a cordial appearance on a German course. The event spurred the German golf federation to urge Hagen to form an American professional team for next year’s German Open.

Berlin Walter Fagen Percy Allies Gulf-And-Land Wannaee Tmagen Hagen

Fights Making Illinois Rich in Boxing and Wrestling Receipts

Illinois attracted 67,022 attendees who paid 3,485,880 to witness boxing and wrestling in a year. New York led with 208,677.55 in gross receipts. Pennsylvania and California followed with smaller sums. state commissions covered expenses from the totals.

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Four streaks lengthen in a bold show of power

A chaotic game recap highlights several teams extending unbeaten runs while others stumble. Yankees beat the Robins 9 to 0 as Lutcher Growler drives in a run in the ninth. Boston and Brooklyn both win, lifting Boston to first division pace and Brooklyn staying within touch of top.

Eleaimhl Tagen Ruvkiyn Robins Srutt Boston Cincinnati Oklyn Pat Malone Braves Huck Wilson Yankees Lutcher Growler Livius Hull Gehrig Wue Gramoy Wumers Stanley Cuveleskie Robby Stones Boston Red Box Lhu Tirat Duye Velgut Heetor Hark Hay Boss Bealing George Moriarty Sweet-Dugig Our-Play Tigers SOX Chicago White Sox Athletics Almhanse Thomas Hinser George Bhle Gleveloui Senatacs Washington Tourous O Brooklyn Cincemonti Rubina Stali Mie Argiment de Cardinale Phillies

Girls Race Closer After Eaglet Loss

The Brackenridge girls’ race tightens after a rough day. Hagiely’s team fell to Ro 8 to 4 as Main Avenue beat Westmoorland 14 to 4. Eaglets led Min wily 6 in third inning rally, but errors stalled their comeback.

Giria! Academic League Main Avenue Westmoorland Eaglets Brackenridge Plaza Alaino Teights Brackenridge Minnesing Freising Hell Westshorlwind

Eight College Varsity Rowing Crews Prep Across East

May 18. Eight of the nine Nast's college varsity squads are set to race at Philadelphia Derby Conny and New York. Navy Warward and Pennsylvania meet on the Schuylkill while Yule varsity faces Cornell Princeton and Columbia on the Housatonic and Harlem rivers.

New York Philadelphia Derby Conn Nast Mith Massachusetts Navy Warward Pennsylvania Schuyt- KL Maryard Housatonic Conny Ubeaten

Michigan Climbs Toward Big Ten Title on Friday

Michigan Forest faced a pivotal game today against the cellar dwellers as Northwestern and Minnesota also played, with the Big Ten race tightening and key matchups shaping the standings.

Steers Clinch Baseball Crown in Texas Thriller

Texas A and M Steers edged Baylor Bears to clinch the Southwest Conference title in a dramatic late season classic. Pitcher Hoyt Shelton held Baylor, while Texas bats produced key homers and timely hits.

Chaotic 1900s boxing card with varied results

A ragged summary of boxing bouts listing multiple fighters and cities. Results include outpoints, defeats, draws, and a no contest among a Welterweight title bout, with participants from Cincinnati, Terre Haute, Indianapolis, Dayton, Pittsburgh, Chicago, New York, and more.

Mrs Young Defeats Mrs White In Twentieth Match

Mrs S C Young won the women’s weekly match against Mrs White to claim the feature event on the twentieth green. The contest stayed tight early, then Young pulled away to win by a decisive score. Other results included Mrs Grey Symons and Mrs Koeller sharing wins, with Mrs Hunter and Miss Lacille Cairns also scoring victories in a day of varied play.

Mra. S.C Misa Tune Koeller Charles Hunter Mos. Hitky Mine _ Lacille Cairns Michigan Ingadls Mra Minidley Helen Mavzge Alice Tally Va Te Stephenson Laicille Churns van Bow

Pigeon racing and sight of honest sport in early times

An account celebrates homing pigeons and racing culture with notes on fair play, strong enthus iasm, and the appeal of speed. It recalls a 100 mile race and reflects on the dedication of handlers, birds, and spectators. The piece praises the sport’s broad following and its lessons for human competitors.

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Amateurs Triumph and Tee to Tee in Weekend Games

Amateurs beat Babin 7 to 2 on Wednesday and won at Uvalde Thursday by the same 7 to 2 score. Virgil Winters expects a tougher test for the next game against the Service nine at Public Field. Sunday features Wilks at Gando's Park in New Braunfels. Southside and Duiles also played, with Hine Lurler mentioned among lineup notes.

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Ataly Forges On In Tennis in Havana Cup Run

Rome May 18 Linky furthered her hold in the Havana Cup by eliminating Numtutin and clinching the morning match 6 1 4 0 36 0 4 after two singles wins yesterday, strengthening Italy’s position in the series.

Ataly Rome Linky Furture Numtutin

French golfer Munette Le Blan wins British Open title

In Antion England on May 15 Munette Le Blan of France defeated Mrs Sylvia Marshall three up with two to play in the 16 hole final to win the women s golf championship of Great Britain.

Anton England Munette le Blan France Great Britain Sylvia Marshall Tophy

Dundee Out After Ninth Round Sluggish Bout Ends

Welterweight champion Toa Dunilee and George Levine of New York were stopped at the end of the ninth round in Detroit as the bout was declared no contest. Boxing Commissioner Henry Rowgolsky halted the match after renewed referee efforts failed to restore action. A portion of purses was set aside and sent to the local Olympic fund.

Detroit Toe Dundee George Levine New York Dohnatown Pa—Lerrehui Ite Uinnati Steve O'Malley Belluisa Ohio Darton Olio Eidie Anderson Wyoming Deny Kramer Valladelphia St. Toulo Chuck Wigging Ine Wiangnolis Willy Toa Dunilee Offair Henry Rowgolsky Horera Dy Lo Olympic Fund Fedrittaatip Tremot

U S and Argentina Open Olympic Soccer in Amsterdam

The United States soccer team prepares to face Argentina in the Olympic opener in Amsterdam on May 27 as the draw by Prince Henry determines the group and explains that eighteen nations entered the competition.

Amsterdam United States Prince Henry

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