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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1928

Page

6

Bears win two hit shutout beat Beaumont on road

In a 2 0 victory at Leave Park, Leslie Cox allowed two hits as Frank Philbin drove in two runs with doubles and Bob Petrie and Marshall contributed key plays. The win set up a long road trip including games in Fort Worth and Shreveport before a four day series at Bourton.

Leslie Cox Beaumont Ebaticos Taro Nats Bears Dwilas Fore Worth Yrill Fort Worth Wichita Valle Reading Bruins Bourton Waco Eves Prank Watt Gibson Leave Park Harry Ables Cox Najo'e

Missouri Military Academy Wins Hearst Rifle Trophy

The Missouri Military Academy team of Mexico Missouri won the national junior unit schools competition for the William Randolph Hearst trophy with a score of 668 out of 1000. Pictured left to right are Capt. A. G. Chase, Ray E. Ryan of West Winfield Pa Antoiné Pryor Pawhuska Okla Alvah Reynolds St. Louis Alvin Brinton East St. Louis and Erwin T. DeVorkin Springfield Wis Sgt J M Wheeler.

Missouri Military Academy Mexico Capt A. G. Chase Ray E. Ryan West Winfield Antoiné Pryor Pawhuska Oklo Alvah Reynolds St. Louis Alvin Brinton East St. Louis Erwin T. DeVorkin Springfield Sgt. J. M. Wheeler

Five yachts picked for European races event

Readable fragments mention a list of yachts and sailors selected for European races. Names such as Pinney Wa Mins, Leen ot Pianta Say, Cillon HW, Anita, and Heknn appear. The article notes insular trials and selections by a committee, with several vessels named in the final lineup.

Crane Anita Meron PT Himeyee Ani Brio Xalrenia

Naje Ties World Record With Twelve Fly Outs

Naje tied the world record by catching twelve flies in center field surpassing Hap Kelseh's 1919 major league mark and matching Johnny Mastil bolt of the Chicago Americans last Tuesday. He matched the minor league record set by Chick Shorten in 1915 with Providence in the International League. He retired Beaumont batters almost every inning, with key plays including running catches and multiple putouts, while Petrie and Marshall were the only Beaumont hitters not to record a fly out against him.

University of Tesac Eurler Bob Petrie Young Marshall Geormonts Marshall Tare Jore Petrie Beaumsatemu Bulls Schlieberr Marshall Prowstti Grimes Senor Leonardo Alaniz Aling Nojo Alauiz-Naio Dhon Clayton Ord Zeta Hannan Philbin Hern Hap Kelseh Johnny Mastil Bolt Chieaga Americans Charles Chick) Shorten Providence Beaumont Tuck Odom Robertson Hanson Naja San Antonio

Japs Lead in Cup Tennis in Montreal

Japan leads by two matches in Montreal as Joyo and Canada resume play. The winner faces the United States in the American Cup final after both singles and doubles results to date. Japanese favorites aim to win one of the remaining singles, with both matches expected to be close.

Montreal Vai Japan Joyo Canada Davis United States Adter Anteles Jupin Winnig Jeagr Jadas Culthrough

Scotch Soccer Team Arrives in America

Boston reports the Maugere football viwh of ture Puch from Wascow Sevthind arrived aboard the pretinas hig, California. The Ringers are winery of several yt fish champions wine wad will rewant in the country and Munaita meen ing soccer terme until June 27, Apel mutyners BD.

Boston Mar Wascow California Te Ringers Munaita Apel Mutyners

Fishing yarns contest ends June one night

The Light invites readers to submit fishing stories up to 300 words for a June contest judged by the Sports Editor. Eligible entries describe odd catches and seaside adventures with local diction, aiming for publication in Sandavila Light.

Qunanseed Dedress Communications Sandavila Light

Seeligson Dominates as Houston Court Trials Begin

Arthing Seeligson, city singles champion, tops the elite tournament in Houston next Monday after a three straight win over Victor Pollen de Leon, captain of the Mexican Davis Cup team. San Antonio’s Pligerx defeated Mexico’s Jack Jett in five matches. Norton vows strong showing as entrants include Corvel, Bel, and La Conte.

Arthing Seeligson Houston Victor Pollen de Leon Cantain Davis Pun Pligerx Secligson Sinally Beeligson Marstaill Bell Dexa Whiversity Stax Berkeley Bell Vapi Mexiiiyy Republic Tupia Wun Gel Norton Ipoor Ilu Ik Peeseot Corvel Bel

Yanks Sweep China Series in Amateur Baseball Playoff

Kansas City May 2 Credited with five strikeout wins over Chinese players in the semi final of the Amerie gain phy Liere. The victors prepare for the finals at Ubirage with the Vine Pipat lanada round. After clinching victory by aatent We Oe Chinese ji Gen cine miter ve Vritay and the doenbiey Saturday, Ulve Auserientes yesterday tack two more wins to reach a five game streak. May 22 Pabwarih Dini. The event marks significant cross border play in Canadian and United Bribes competition.

Kansas City Finahy Amerie Ubirage Nne Ulve Auserientes Mere Singhs Meinessee Fydian Apotis Oly Garoee Vesters Mayl Keng OL Gf Adie George Fale Avi Trine Cerda Lan Geaptmin Ue Chineer Squnel

Flags and Scores From The Texas League Weekend Card

scattered scores and results from several games listing Beaumont, Shreveport, Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston and other venues. mentions batters Wangilder Woodall Ry ana Colt ST loves in Cleveland and Washington games. partial lineups and times appear, with several OCR errors in team names and places.

Ban Amoulus Beaumont, Wiehtta Halls Shreveport, Fort, Worth Dallas Houston Wave Cutach Watnont Innsnga Crleuza Wangilder Woodall Ryana Colt ST. Loves Elen Slane Cleveland Laeheimer Lon Washington Nytanine Bate Palladelyin

National League PTA Mystery Names Reveal Quiet Season

Fragmentary OCR text shows jumbled league names and person mentions. The readable portions reference teams, individuals, and events but lack coherent narrative or clear outcomes to summarize.

Whovs Tans Whu Usv Yoclined Lo Give? Whirls Spudders Win Tie

Spor tlights recount a chaotic era in which the Wichita Falls Spudders claim the Texas league crown by sweeping a four game series against Ken Uelestis and the Southern Association pennant winners. The report highlights team chemistry over star power, with manager quotes on building a winning roster and the importance of injuries, training, and unity.

Meyer Wichita Whirls Falls Spudderd Ly ‘Hexas Chamyaunstiap IL Alionst Wilioul WU Gentcal Ingremacy Ken Uelestis Suseclathm

Texas Boxes Texas Boxes Mystery Names Listed

Decipherable fragments list names and tokens such as Lamb Brantun Whison and Cobh with numbers and brief phrases. The text appears as garbled OCR with multiple partial proper nouns and likely a list or game notation. No clear event or outcome is discernible.

Worthington-Urrerbase Mtl and Seip Jett in Rough Game

The report describes a high tension baseball game with Worthington and Urrerbase Mtl facing Seip Jett on the mound. Wauiatan by Waca 7 and Wome Uhm feature infield actions as Blasterby steals, Denner and Molenia contribute on defense, and Penner pitches while Tuurn a plates.

Worthington Ewe bin Johann Te' Welgamot Sehubie Selph la Walker Selph Ta Walker

Summers Wins Swim Around Alameda Isle Race

Alameda Calif May 28 Byron Summers won the annual four and a half mile Alameda Island swim finishing in nine hours amid a 40-competitor field. He earned a $100 prize. Davidson of Long Beach and three other women entered but abandoned after hours due to winds and tides.

Adlameda Cal Ucaunet Alameda Byron Summera Alameda Davidson Long Neath

Moore on Moore Omicago May 28 4 Pitcher Bernabe Boston

Pitcher Charleo Bernabe and outfielder Moore of the White Sox are tied to a telecommunication link about a move to the Texas league. Rumors say Bernabe may return but president Harry Ables says he will not rejoin the Texas league, hinting Shreveport could claim him if a deal is struck.

Omicago Charleo Bernabe Moore White Sox Waco Clube Wat Barnabe Hexas San Antonio Shreveport

Texans in Chicago track meet preview at University of Chicago

Chicago May 25 UP more than 90 of the nation s top track athletes converge on the University of Chicago for the 24th annual interscholastic meet. Star entrants include Wallace from Louisville Barth of Lakewood High Cleveland and Yarbrough of Kaufman with jumps past 6 feet 3 inches. Dick Lagubert from Kearney and Snowslew from De La Salle are chased for the century mark.

Chicago University of Chicago Wallace Luviville Inds Barth Lakewood High Clevelandy Yarbrough Kaufmann Tess Yarbrough Metonife Tilden High de Laut Dick ’ Lagubert Kearney Nelie Turing Chliver Bor Worth Dexae Pod Fowlker Montcie Tod Detroit Northeastern

Hurlers Slip in Southern Baseball Doubleheader Tarnished by Errors

In Atlanta on May 28 the Mobile and New York teams battled a doubleheader amid a downpour and erratic pitching. Thirty nine hits marked the opener as Delicatars rallied for a 72 to 41 win after ten innings. Nightcap called with the score tied, Delicatars held the edge early as Memphis and Little Rock produced a strong doubleheader showing. Worthy performances came from Caldwell and Niehoff, while heavier hitters like Valuttiebler and Atinti contributed timely blows.

Atlanta Armagers Rt Jeni Oums Burlere J Hove Delicaos Memphia Tittle Rockatu Che Peor Abe Apene Sto Tng Caldwell Chickners Woile Valauttiebler Itia Noahville Birming Choltanonga Desu Niehoff

Loughran and Latzo Ready for Rainy Heavyweight Fight

New York May 24 boxing column notes Pete Loughran and Henry Latzo prepare for a heavyweight showdown in Brooklyn Wednesday night after extensive training in Philadelphia and Mineola. Officials anticipate a decisive bout with promoter Tex Rickard handling arrangements. another note covers Germany beating Switzerland in an international match on May 28.

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