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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1927
Page
4
A chaotic game summary describes the Bears facing the San Antonio team in a high scoring affair. Pitchers are sought as injuries, weather, and erratic defense shape the narrative. Key players like Newman, Gand, and Brown produce sparks but the Bears struggle to seize control amid late rallies and defensive miscues.
Reports indicate the removal of major league ownership from the Texas circuit is postponed until season end. Texas club owners and Cardinal officials discussed plans in Dallas after a 12 hour session. Exact steps to strip control remain undisclosed while Angi funds and opposition arguments circulate amid talks of dislodging Cardinals from Houston.
Morares All-Stars added a double header win over Ninth Infantry, 1 to 0 and 1 to 43, in a pitchers duel first game before a late surge as Ingsey Sad homers and hits fuel the scoring. Padgett left with a finger injury in game two, Mike Jordan moved to mound and contained Infantry bats while Afichnely hit three home runs. Batteries: First game Goodwin Michaels Failer Clark Carl. Second game Padgett Jorden Michaels Clark Curl.
Homer Rogers captured the silver spoon shoot at the Baa Antonis Gun Club event held Sunday afternoon at the new grange near Tepanese finrden. Rogers broke 40 targets in the 4Some of 40 format as clubs members began hosting at the renovated range. Other scores listed include Adams 83, West 62, Perkins 803, Vella TAL, He Modem 654, Ridder 625, Eller 59, Homer Bowers 49, and Dr E R Robertson Wins roller marathon.
A fragmented report notes the South Side Dudes defeating the Peak Eagles with scattered references to teams, players, and locations. The text includes names like Brerh sate Jagr neque Bhat and mentions leagues and scores in a garbled style, implying a community or regional game result.
St Mary's extended its grip atop the Parish league with a 17-3 victory over Perpetual Help as O'Brien starred with a home run and four stolen bases. St Joseph's fell to St Gerards 11-4 while St Peter's opened with a 12-0 win over St Cecilia's. Sacred Heart and others posted mixed results in a crowded standings day.
San Astonia Golf Association officials will meet at the chamber of commerce instead of Brackenridge municipal links clubhouse Tuesday night to select dates for the annual city championship tournament. President T. B. Clegz secretary U'Beien note the meeting starts at 5 o'clock.
Tod Morgan of Seattle, the world junior lightweight champion, won a decisive three round fight in Vancouver. He used a two fisted barrage to repeatedly trouble Vic Foley, earning the decision in a clear victory.
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Hazen Cuyler, injured in St. Louis, will miss at least two weeks after a broken bone in his ankle. The diagnosis came after a fielding incident that left him in pain and needing further tests.
Joske Nine defeats Franks by 11 to 7 in a season opening game. Ragged text suggests key players J Kewell Sevynes and Foster contributed, but readable details are limited.
Hundred youngsters filled a Sunday slate as Legion League held nine contests. Six games were played and decided, two forfeited, one ended in a tie. Lions Field led with Linnsfield’s offense racking up nineteen hits while Tightlead Park’s Steers delivered timely hits. Magnolia and Dusters also posted notable performances with strong pitching and defense.
Fragmented report details multiple baseball results and standings with numerous named players and teams like San Antonio, Washington, Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh. The piece notes tense races, game outcomes, and fan reactions amid a chaotic, OCR-laden recap of late season play.
Local notes indicate the Katy Specials plan a game away from town next Sunday. Manager Lord is to be contacted at Wealliuen 1044 for arrangements.
In New York on a May Friday night at the Polo Grounds Pete Latzo of Scranton defends his welterweight crown against Jos Dundee of Baltimore in a fifteen round title clash. Latzo faces doubt over weight and form while Dundee, who beat Eddie Roberts to mend a blemish on his record, seeks the upset. A secondary welterweight bout features Al Mello of Boston versus Ace Hudkins at Queensburg Stadium on Tuesday.
In Chicago on Tuesday night Blueay Callahan of Los Angeles and Spag Myers of Fuentello Idaho meet for a junior welterweight title bout. Promoter Jim Mullen aims to stage the outdoor event despite a forecast of rain with tarpaulins to cover the infield. Both fighters weighed in over 140 pounds and the bout is scheduled for ten rounds with the title not at stake.
The St. Louis Cardinals acquire a left handed pitcher from the Buffalos via a complex swap with Syracuse. Hucke Grahaw aki from Syracuse in the International League is the pitcher targeted, part of a deal sending two players to Syracuse while receiving the hurler.
Cox Hosiery players won at Sab Peden Park with 16 to show? Coleman was injured while batters Colenin Rodrigues and McClonnahan contributed.
The item lists top performers across the National League and American League with names such as Barrell Givite Hornsby Ginats Praynor Lirates and Waner, plus pitchers Petrick Hudlin and Senatore. It shows leaders in hits doubles and pitching wins, referencing teams like Cardinals Pirates Yankees Indians and Athletics with scattered numbers and placeholding scores.
The report lists players Elis Martin Craetti Taylor Galloway Burns Edington Jane Ross Taylor Tucker and others in a game with stolen bases by Dunning Cannouy Ba ington Capes Dorman and Tucker. Ross is credited with two steals and a feud noted by row, while pitching and balls on balls off Tose and Whitworth are recorded. Houston beats Beasmount 12 to 7 with Whitworth taking the loss as umpires and Christian noted.
Abilene Tex May 30 Amatd ing of letterk it bineball and trad for 1827 have been made by tin cor mitten on athletics at Abilene Chrine tion college. A total of fifteen lettere sare award in thesn two sport. Letters awarded dn baxeball were Victor Colley captain Thee Powell Dalton Wild C B Wondricky Hauling Rohingon Tesale Pogue Vitagerald Mirham Guthrie O NExl Wye Davie Arthur Coleman and Harti Shankle. In track the following reve volvers Sntterss Cinrenry Nelson captain Virke Vaughn Tonsie Pogue Vi dor Colley as Woldon Bynum oe ne
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