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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1926

Page

2

MITZE PICKS COLLINS TO FOOL SPUDDERS IN STATE MEET

Mitze nominates Collins to outwit the Spudders as Carlton and Hant clash for the state golf crown. The narrative shifts to a baseball recap with Jim Rabbitt, Walt Golvin, and Ping Bodie star rivals in a high scoring Bears vs Spudders game.

Mitze Collins Spudders Carlton and Hant Tiny Owens Fred Grainard Wichfells Spudders Honus Mitze Ake Spade Tf Mike Congood Privas Ately Jim Roberts Eulas Mora Tom Estell Jet Dallas Houston Conley Bears Big Jim Rabgles Galvin Owens Rabbitt George Distel Spudder Cum Ping Bodie Xajo Felding Gossin Washburn Bed Lyin Golgip Meade Eevers Tre Innine Ficerald Fitz Strass Tis Baecing Tiuberia

Stephens Stops Coast Fighter in First Round

Brooke Stephens of San Antonio, Texas, a left hander, knocked George Stone of San Francisco to the mat in the first round of an eight round bout in Sacramento California. Stone showed no fight after the body shot, ending the match early.

San Antonio Sacramento Cal Brooke Stephens Texas George Stone San Francisco Heep Stone

Unclear OCR sports recap with scattered player notes

Fragmentary text lists names, teams, and shot events across multiple basketball items. It mentions Hobarts Wichita Falls San Antonio and various players with limited readable scoring and play-by-play terms. The copy is damaged, producing a jumbled summary without a clear single event.

Latzo defeats Walker in world welterweight title bout return

In Scranton Pennsylvania Pete Latzo defeated Mickey Walker to claim the world welterweight title by a narrow margin. William H. Recap of the state boxing commission indicated plans for a rematch within 99 days at Sesqui-Centennial Stadium Philadelphia. Board member Harvey Surle opposed forcing a quick defense before the six month limit expires.

Scranton Pete Latzo Mickey Walker Chamipion Co A Aptedy Retern Beut William H. Recap Pennsylvania State Duxing Teocan Philadelphia Charles F. White

Neuman to Meet Stribling in Ten-Round Bout at Atlanta

Ray Neuman a light heavyweight who boxed as an opponent of Jack Dempsey in an exhibition at the local baseball park has been matched to fight Young Stribling for ten rounds Monday night in Atlanta Gr. Newman recently lost a close decision to Paul Berienbach who is the former heavyweight champion and is expected to present a tough challenge to Stribling.

Ray Neuman Stribling Hay Neuman Voly-Poly Jack Dempscy Tember Atlanta Newman Paul Berienbach Ight Hart

Fulton and Windsor Banned From California Rings

Fred Fulton a heavyweight and Fred Windsor former Tony Fuente manager were barred from California rings by the state boxing commission. The ban cites alleged abusive language toward a state inspector in Stockton after a recent decision. The incident followed a verbal attack by the pair on the inspector.

Hollywood Cat Fred Fulton Fred Windsor Tony Fuente California State Boxing Commission Stockton Ring Windsor Fulton

Jadiex galt women's golf meet ends in deadlock at course

The Jadiex galt tournament on the municipal course finished with a tie for first place among Mrs Franck sind Mre ALK Neilsin and Mre ML don Whit took second. The tournament continues May 20 for several days with prizes including a winner’s cup and a runner-up prize.

Jadiex Franck Sind Alk Neilsin Don Whit Neyyook Youn Dane Koctier Chipries Honter J. Webb Lucille Moitirgsch Vigiturs Inet Pliyees Helen Murgge Wravieast

295-Pound Starter to Lead Indianapolis Race

Seth Klein weighing 295 pounds will be the official starter for the international automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday May 32. He signals the start from a 25-foot high stand andfires the flying start as 80 cars roll from the grid, with pacing and safety concerns noted for drivers and officials.

Indianapolis Seth Klein Automyvlie Racing Indianapolis Motor Speedway Klein Peter de Basseine Duesenberg Opnanan Bern Wis Kit Fehl Averiskins Cader Traphane Kleist

Fight Results Show Mixed Outcomes Across Cities

AP reports a series of boxing results with Georges Carpentier and Eddie Huffman winning in New York and California, Teddy Silva knocked out in California, Napoleon Dorval scoring a technical knockout in New York, and other regional bouts in Davenport Rock Island Des Moines and Toronto.

Associated Press New York Georges Carpentier France Ddie Huffman California Ail ‘Brown Teddy Silva Mike Edta Heathwinny Wiesse Germany Napoleon Dorval Dan Licher

Vic Urban Dominates College Meet With Two Firsts

Vic Urban formerly of Brackenridge High School led Howard Payne College in the Texas Conference track meet at Sherman. He won both the discus and javelin events with throws of 142 feet 4 inches and 18 feet 2 inches. Southwestern University topped the team standings with 68 points, Simsmons second with 7, followed by Howard Payne and Austin College with 20, plus Trinity. Burgin of Southwestern was high scorer with 14.14 points, winning the 220 yard dash and high jump. Sims of Simmons could not run Friday due to a knee injury. Advertising notice appears at the end.

Vic Urban Brackenridge Texas Sherman Urban Howard Payne College Southwestern University Simmons Howard Payne Austin College Trinity Burgin Southwestern Sims Af Simmons

Houston Stars Reach Texas Amateur Finalists

Houston stars Carlton and Hunt advance toward the Texas Amateur Championship final at River Oaks course. Carlton beat Tacdby 2 and 1 after morning wins. Hunt defeated Wynne 7 up 6 to play and Golding 4 and 2 to reach the final.

Houston Ver Opsie Carlton River ‘Oaks Willie Hunt Carlton Hunt Hisstorians Tommy Cochran Wichita’ Falls Leonia Jacoby Daliak Cochran Hid Chanes Jacoby Stir Tacdby USA Corktom Shott Splendid Dallas Wynne Goldeng H. H. Wynne Fort Worth Fred Gelding Hongton San Antonio Preston Moore Lewis Wee Rusdell Moore Rt. M. Colting Levinson Lewis Levinson Lewis Jr Tom Gregory Bred Langham W. Allen Ryle Tan Bam Tingley Penick Kyle Langham Bob Scott

General Offices Lead Utilities League With Victory

General Offices pulled ahead in the Utilities League by defeating the Live Wires 12 to 8. O. Tengler led the offense with a triple and two singles, while N. Browning and Menger excelled on offense and pitching. Dov Aaron added three Live Wires hits, as Gilles, Menger, and Schwarz combined for the win.

Ham Meizer General Office Transportation Bearcats Rigale Public Service League Menger

Major Leaders in National and American Leagues

Associated Press summary of batting, hits, doubles, triples, homers, and stolen bases leaders in the National and American Leagues through May 21. Key figures include Southworth and Adams for batting, Cuyter and Meads for other marks, Ruth leading several categories, and Pennock among pitchers.

Associated Presa Southworth Giants Rans Henticote Adams Cubs Cuyter Pirates Strisol Bottomley Cantinsis Cupler Meadlowe

Pennant Chasers in League Standings Update

A fragment notes pennant chasers and league standings with partial phrases and unnamed teams. The unreadable portion obscures specifics but signals ongoing race for top position in the league.

Cleveland and Philadelphia Batter Nos Show In Uneven AL Tilt

In a chaotic box score type report, Cleveland edges Philadelphia with uneven scoring. Names like Buckeye, Rommel, Pate, Beamgartass appear in fragmented lineups amid stray digits and obfuscated terms.

Cleveland AL Philadelphiz Acta Philadelphiz Obo Buckeye Rommel Pate Beamgartass Bermach Aha Perkins Coghrane

National League Play Babuyday Across Multiple Cities

Fragmented box score notes show teams such as Philadelphia, Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, St. Louis and Boston in various matchups with incomplete results. Batter lists, line scores, and player names appear scattered across leagues including the Pacific Coast and Texas associations.

New, York Cleveland Washington Phiiadelphia Detroit Leaga Ose Los Peteey Nageren New-York Phiadelphiag Chicago Boston Erispy Washington, Y Etroli Washington OR Hrateau Ade I. Battellessoner Holo Colling Partont Ena Ey Woodalll Lyery Seivaria Marberey Feri Ms New York Lowis New ‘York Goltine Boston Seaway Schalk Zabnleer Lyonk Blachoée Wha Gaston Babuyday Philadelphia St. Leo Pittsburgh Brooklya Ab Cincinnati Pet Cineionall Vepe Brooklyn Pittaburgh Louis Aes Wan Philadelpnia Rene

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