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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1927

Page

5

Bruins Rally Injury Strained Forces In Big Meet

Philadelphia May 25 College athletes gather for the intercollegiate track and field championships. California and Southern California work out on Franklin Field as teams from Harvard Stanford Yale Princeton Penn State Cornell and others prepare. Southern California leads with last year’s champions but Yale Princeton and others challenge for the title.

Philadelphia University of California University of Southamn California Branklin Field Southern California Harvard Souern Zee Barnes Joe Alesis Henry Coggeshall Leland Stanford Yale Princeton Benn State Cornell Pennsylvani Georgetown Syracuse Dartmouth

Haley Triumphs Over Tolley In Championship Finish

Haley of New York defeats Cyril Tolley in a tight finish at the famed 614 yard golf course. The match stayed close to the last green with Haley starting strong, halving and winning key holes to clinch the title. Wethered, Jamieson Jr, and Sulios also advance in nearby competitive showings.

Hollagf Eng Musin H. Haley New York Cyril Toley Haley Magland St. JH. Jobson Resa Antiantlub C. A. Heslet Royal Portrush Elup Roger Wethered

Bears Fall to Dallas in Key Baseball Battle

Sworn skirmishes unfold as Bear army clashes with Dallas invaders in a tense afternoon tilt. General Mite reshapes the line as Freshkamper suffers a grievous wound, and Lt Marty Brow helps steady the defense. Final score 6 to 5 with Dallas leading two games to none in the series.

Bear Army Mite No Man's Land Dallas Invaders Sid Attark Az Eenics Colmel Freshkamper Paddy Bouzen Rathe Bruman Flashhamper Zfust Itehes Marty Brow Teis Jeter BEARS Ecore Dallas Breery Sloan Barry Iit Nason Shreveport

Bears Club Doctor Busy As Injuries Mount

The Bears' club doctor reports a string of injuries among players including Earle Wirt with a severe wound, Leo Naja with a sprained shoulder, Bob Courhmann and Walter Nefer sidelined by fast back injuries and a broken rib later confirmed, Roy Tete with a spike, and Dana Fillingim with a sore elbow. Barry Ables seeks a reliable second-hand ambulance for club use.

Phithia_syill Nufer Roy Couchman Aml Fort Worth Dana Pillinzim Waco Najo Roy Lescie Qettle Vas Hall Us Bears Rus Plashkamper Earle Wirt Leo Naja Sitas Bob Courhmann Les Phipps Tonsibily Ont Tro Meek Des Blein Sore Banti Walter Nefer Teg Oul Roy Tete Dana Fillingim Bob Sangalnet Hoags Mitee Barry Ables

Bears Edge Dallas In Ninth Inning Thriller

Dallas beat the Bears 4 3 in a close nine inning matchup. New man Newman drove in the tiebreaking run in the tenth after Ward faltered, with Miller and Berry contributing key hits. Ward’s pitching and Philbin’s multi hit game highlighted the Bears effort as Dallas claimed victory. The crowd noted a small turnout and the Red Cross fund raised about $300 for flood relief.

Lis Kare Ward Bears Bil Yard Newman Dallas Lacey Nufer Dick Shuman Eguthpaws Alec McColl Bruins Gross Flashken Philbin Wirts Phipps Morse Banguinet Inish Bismes Balf Banman Grose Wires Bulls Wes Brown Short Weeher Leslie Bayman Miller Berry Biles Red Cross Mississioni Ables

More trophies for boys golf in first state tournament

San Antonio hosts the first annual state boys golf tournament set for June with Berne men aiding. After five trophies won early in the week, four more prizes were donated by local dealers. Notable entrants include Jack Ririe, Berjaaxa Schreiver, Lorrane Young, Egar O’Quine, and Jimmie Morgan as the team forms on Main Avenue. The course to be used will be announced later in the week.

San Antonio Towrner Caparre Jewelry Campiny Guarante Shoe Company Bell Fewelry Company Alemo Jewelry Company Jack Ririe Berjaaxa Schreiver Lorrane Young Eagar O'Quine Jimmie Morgan Eark Main Avenue High

Boxing Results From Across the Nation

A string of bouts reports KO wins and decisions. Notable outcomes include a technical knockout over Lou Vida in Brooklyn, a ten round decision for Shai in San Francisco, and a bantamweight victory by Fulvige over Frankie Grundutis in Spokane. Action spans Miami to Philadelphia with multiple stylized notes on opponents and venues.

LOS Angels Shai San Francisco Bert Colima Atan Tako Touig National Fulvige Frankie Grundutis Spokane

West Side Card Sees Sparse Attendance

A boxing show at the Continental Club drew light crowds as Moung Sharkey of San Antonio met Kid Torin of Mexico in an eight round bout. After an early Tarrson lead Sharkey surged with brute force in the later rounds to push Torin hard, decision unclear as Torres and Merran also fought in the undercard.

Moung Sharkey San Antonin Wan Kid Torin Mexico Tarreer Sharkey Tarrson Torres Hipun Ten Rocha Minoks Tarcy Merran Benny Vides

Veteran defies Hoppe in World Billiard Championship clash

New York report of a dramatic match in the world's billiard championship with Kevin Ruelluph and Tommy Tyeaton among challengers. The event features a notable upset as rival white Hoppe faces a costly special three-branch scheme and money stake.

Feteran Hoppe New York Noi Fren Kewin Rueluph Wenke Aga Vommy Tyeaton Aqeunrold Newark Enearta Skaffor

Detroit Releases Doyle to Toronto

Detroit announces the release of Jess Doyle, pitcher, to the Toronto club of the International League. Doyle pitched for Toronto last season. Eagles sign two players Eddie Heil and Wayne Long to strengthen Hagley lineup. They join Express-News for a home game at San Fedeo park. Western League and International League standings and schedules listed.

Detroit Jess Ndarle Toronto Chubh Detroit Tigers Noyle Toronto Eagles Alamo Furniture Company American Legion Tmgue Eddie Heil Wayne Long Hagley Express-News Fesgue San Fedeo Park

Swift kickers lined up for lake races

Henry Flory Jr. seeks to defend his Woodlawn lake 50 mile win as a larger, faster field gathers for Medina lake regatta at Fred Christilles beach. Boats from Woodlawn, Melling, and the Bmehonnet enter. Six events plus a three mile women’s race set for Sunday starting at 1. Officials include Big Bull Furlong as starter and Martin Wright as referee.

Henry Flory Jr Potchernick Kicker House Woodlawn Lake Fred Christilles’ Beach Medina Rome Sporting Goals Store Woodlawn Medina Lake Melo Jaiti Tephorgiepower Ane Ag Martin Wright J. G. Sarrance J. Horner Plane Green Mason Christilles

San Antonio Swim Meet Set For June 18 At Woodlawn Lake

The San Antonio swimming event on June 18 features a three mile marathon at Woodlawn Lake with prizes for top finishers. First place wins $5 and a gold, plus a $10 swimming wait. Coca Cola case as fifth prize. A post race feed at the original Mexican restaurant is sponsored by the Dolphin Swimming Club. Red Cross volunteers will oversee the event with local organizers guiding entry and logistics.

Woollasa Lake Belliven Eveyone Gertrude Ederle Pers Trolphin San Antonio Red Crosh W. A. Suden Woodlawn Lake Olive AfeCormick

State Tennis Meet Opens in Austin This Week

Ablest tennis players from across the state will compete in the Texas state championship tennis tournament in Austin starting Monday Tone 6 and running through the week. Events include men's and junior singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles, and consolation rounds. The men's doubles winner will represent the state in the national doubles championship in July in Boston.

Austin Téonia Texas Steet Stake Mnen Boston

Pennant Chasers Roundup of Early Baseball Scores

A hastily compiled schedule lists games from multiple leagues with results for Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, St Louis, New York, and others. Notable entries include Cleveland beating Philadelphia, St Louis at Chicago, and Brooklyn at Philadelphia with various city matchups and standings glimpsed amid scattered club names and venues.

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