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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

Page

14

New State Amateur Golf Champion Balances Work and Victory

Lewis Levinson, crowned state amateur golf champion, plans to return to his job at Guggenheim Goldsmith Wholesale after a short vacation. His employer Nat Goldsmith says golf won’t disrupt his business career, permitting Sundays for golf and occasional Saturday afternoons. Levinson’s upset win came at the Texas Golf Association’s annual tournament at the San Antonio Country Club, defeating Clarence Hubby of Temple 3 up.

Lewis Levis Lewis Gugenheim-Goldsmith Wholesale House Nat Goldsmith Zevinson Nat Levinson Clarence Hubby Temple Texas’ Golf Insociation Ube Ban Antonin Country Club

High Jump Hero Shines in Schreiner Meet

Kerrville Texas reports Sam Antonio's Elking won the cup for best all around track athlete at Schreiner Institute. He scored 4404 points across seven events including a remarkable six foot high jump. Teammate Kael and captain Schreiner grace the track squad amid morning practice.

Kerrville Mes Wilson (Posey Sam Antonio Brackenridge Aetter Foud Aporte Oni Jogena Elking Schreiner Gustip Cate Falémite Elkins Maro Kael

Intermediate Cats Move Up in Sunday League Play

Intermediate Cats beat Triangle Sales 5 2 to move up in the league standings. The Guarda Soap Red defeated Bitulithic Bears 14 0 while Martin Linen Supply edged Guarda Soap Red in a rain-affected game. Jettling the Brotherhood, Schweppe and Tar Be provided key hits and support as Martin Linen pushed to close the first half strong.

Martin Linen Supply Cothian Brotherhood Schweppe Cats Fry’e Martin Linen Supply Bunch Guarda Lambert Beech Field Martin Bunch

Savage Leads Early Then Dominates Tin Game

The report notes a solid early lead for Savage through five innings as Genatomi relieved in the sixth, allowing nine tallies. Four batters reached on balls, three walks, two hits, and an error proved decisive for the tin manufacturing side. Savage also hit well with a triple by Rannering and a later single, as the HANES Dansa populated in the fifth.

Savage Genatomi Bal‘lees Mineue Rannering Hanes Dansa

Utilities Get 8-2 Drubbing by Tigers

Bandar and Public Service Utilities suffer a heavy loss in the City League as New Braunfels Tigers hammer out an 8 to 2 victory. Pittsburg Heaters profit in standings. Cornwell and Thompson contribute for Utilities while Dok Govier holds Tigers steady. Bose leads New Braunfels with three singles.

Bandar Jocal New Brhantela Tigers Pittsburg Cornwell Thompson Bose Calerteg Bose

Aztecs Rally To Top Catarina In Doubleheader

After a 1-1 morning tie the Aztecs surged in the afternoon for a 10-2 win over Catarina in the Winter Garden League. Danny Peres starred with a triple and homer as San Salas’s squad readied for next weekend’s two-game set at Van Dayle Stadium against Comfort Brooches.

Aztecs Catarina Danny Peres Van Dayle Stadium Salas

Orange Crush Ready for Sunsets in Texas League Clash

Orange Crush square off vs Sunsets with a pitcher slated to start and a strong infield featuring a third baseman who can field, while Garrett calls signals. Supporters hope for a sharp inning start as both clubs chase a crucial victory in a pivotal Sunday setback.

Heaters Move Back Into Second Place After Weekend Play

The Roemers club, after four straight defeats, rebounded to tie for third with the Golfiers and Katy Specials following a 6 4 win led by Manor Puckett's eleventh inning homer. Gulf Oilers also fell to Katy Specials 7 6 in a third straight victory for Katy as Beemere and Sun Shine split. Lefty Carter limited the champions to five hits in an 11 4 win, lifting Pittsburgh Heaters nearer first in the standings.

Roemers Club Tyon Drikins Karpe Pinuele Pillsbury Golfiers Katy Snevials Manor Puckett Homer Gryer Boemers Gulf Oilers Katy Specials Katy Lution Street Railway Trainment IGN Sunshine Specials Lefty” Carter Pittsburg

Industrials In Six Games Strengthen Top Spot Fight

In a Sunday set of six Industrial League games the Eagles, U.S., and Ky teams kept a deadlock for the top position in the American section. A high scoring feature had Jenners and the Eagles combine for 20 runs and 44 hits with six errors. Henry Manny outpitched Carl Monger to lift Nel Bronts over Tillie Burke Cleaners in the National division, belting a homer with two aboard in the sixth before Menger answered with a four bagger and a single.

Eagles U. S and Ky Jenners Henry Manny Carl Monger Nel Bronts Tillie Burke Ptt-Tobe Menger

Major Leaders and Batting Leaders from the Giants and Yankees Circa May 22

The record lists leading hitters and pitchers across leagues with mixed names and teams. Giants players Farrell Hornsby and Mundws are cited for batting, runs, and pitching wins while Pirates, Cardinals, and Senators figures appear in various categories. The fragmentary data includes other players and stats with unclear spellings and affiliations.

Farrell Giants Hornsby Bits—Farrel Friseh Cardinals Bomers Williams Phillies Azalon Cuyler Pirates Mundws Pizatus Jest Bone

Cox Hosiery Falls to Frost Brothers in Short Meet

Cox Hosiery lost to Frost Brothers in a brief meet after a late rally fell short. Final score 4-10 in a low scoring contest. Jane Brond and Easer led Cox Hosiery. Frank Brothers earned the win for Frost.

COX Frank Brothers Falisha Frost Brothers Jane Brond Iy Easer Rearicver

Amateur Box Scores for Tri-County Friday Baseball

Amateu r box scores show several players with hits and stolen bases. Names include Weyelz Carr Gaublita Conrad Westen Lord R Fier Dirpces and Fikes. Pitcher Carvers earned the win with 4 1 3 innings and 2 runs allowed. Cornwell and Govier worked on the mound for the losers. Attendance was about 500.

Mimorels Fhreatunella Priery Weyelz Carr Gaublita Conrad Westen Ll Pies Lord R. Fier Dirpces Fikes Ro Fikes Petter Carvers Weyel Plitoner Jett Gulf 14 Kety Bpecsist Weston Bliis Fagen Gult Diemond McGlaseson Caruigell Tunsfi Hile Frons Adames Henge Govier Tose Gorrall Satcher Nelson Harden Henne Adams Gerrell Dresth Cornwell Thempson Josiney i Conmeett Dubie Was Blumejer Vid Vicerwas

Bill Tilden Comes Back In Sensational Fashion

New York May 24 Bill Tilden known as Big Bill returns to form in a sensational European comeback. He defeated Rene LaSeste and Henri Cochet in strong showings, signaling a dramatic revival after a fall into obscurity. The match and his remarkable strokes dominate the tennis headlines with revived confidence.

Bill Tilden New York Eireles Bill Filden Glazer America Bag Tou Tilden Lacoste Borotta Bragno Mars Lindbergh Paris Burnay Fein Morotta Tildven Fentis Oll Ganiue Henri Cochet Forest Hills Hehe TaCoste Rene LaSeste War Tenteny Jean Borotra Ptase

Legion League shows even split in good and bad ball games

Sunday in the American Legion League featured four games split evenly between good and bad ball. South Side Pirates routed Saguolin Pitcher Mahar, while Brotherhood beat Spanish American Evangelical Brotherhood 15 to 4 on Polo Field. News Express defeated Lakeview Tigers 6 to 3, and Dibble Company beat Bexar Lumber 8 to 5 as Lions Field toppled News-Hpress 10 to 5, with Mills delivering four safeties. Noa Speers Woodenlegs padded a 22 to 0 victory over Denver Heights Bears.

South Side Pirates Mahar Pirates Hopped All Two Wiger Huclers, Perrenot Schafer Friedena’ Evangelienl Brotherhood Evangelical Brotherhood Polo Field Clark Nealan mo-Yun Shore Neufson Hernandes News Express Nine Lakeview Tigers Newsies Herman Dibble Company Bexar Lumber Company Pyke Dibble Ginger Sonmen Bamer Wews-Hapress Takemew Tiners St'agein Lions Field Mills Noa Speers Denver Heights Bears

Dhanis Defeated by Eagle Pass Team in Local Diamond Game

Eagle Pass defeated the undefeated D Sianis team 65 to on their home diamond Sunday. The upset ended the visiting side’s boast of an unblemished record in a tightly contested ball game.

Dhanis Eagle Pass Tex D*sianis

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