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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1928

Page

6

Brackenridge High Begins Football Practice under Riley

Brackenridge coaches start training as Riley leads the team with few veterans. The article nicknames Riley as midget-head or Toady, noting his squad will fan out despite limited senior talent. The piece highlights early returns and coaching dynamics.

Brackenridge High School Wright Riley Toady

GAL GRIDDERS TOP CHICAGO RIVALRY AND PLANS

A chaotic early 20th century item describes Carr's university facing Dr Paul Soldierfield in Chicago on October 1. It mentions signing delays, a misreported contract, and arrangements led by Athletic Director Carl Towright. DePauw is clarified as distinct from DePaul. Upcoming San Antonio visit and Rattlers preseason squad delays are noted along with St Marr's athlete Dick Hara seeking a faculty post at DePauw if allowed to teach Spanish.

Carr’s University Paul Soldierfield Chicago Carl Towright Chicago Shool DePaul DePauw University Greencastle Ind San Antonio Goow Boying Jim Kendrick Rattlers Cassius ‘Christi

Pennant Chasers Rally Through Uneven Scores

A rough game log shows Frey and Avinale scoring for a team as Shreveport and Dallas players post mixed results. Moedas and Wiehe notch low point totals in a 72-2 and 18-10 style line. Matas and Heaumont appear with scattered numbers, as the record hints at a tense showdown and partial box glimpses.

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Ambiguous Baseball Briefs Across the League

Fragmented game notes and scores from multiple American League matchups. Mentions Philadelphia Washington Chicago Detroit and Cleveland with scattered line scores and player names. overall details are unclear due to OCR corruption.

National League standings and scores mix misc text

Fragmentary baseball league notes with garbled team names and partial scores. Mentions Chicago and St. Louis entities among unreadable strings. Unable to extract a coherent game or date. provides no clear outcome or teams.

Bears Rally in Wild Baseball Game at Waco

A chaotic contest near darkness ended 12-10 as the Bears’ offense broke through late. Nason hit a homer, Wace, Sanguinet, Pratt and other peers contributed. Pratt, Flashhammer and others pitched in. Bears stay at Waco for next games before traveling to Houston to close season with Beaumont.

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U S Ready For French Netters and Wrestling Revival

The article notes the American tennis team facing Britain in the international series with Van Rem securing a win while Voer and others falter, and later discusses San Antonio wrestling revival led by Sam Siegel planning heavyweights to draw crowds, emphasizing showmanship and promotional strategy.

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Millers Will Get Robertson in Final Minor Contest

Fragmentary OCR text indicates a sports related outcome involving Millers and Robertson with unclear surrounding details. The readable names include Millers and Robertson and a final contest reference, but much of the text is garbled, leaving the precise event, date, location, and score uncertain.

Birmingham Keeps Its Two-Game Lead

Birmingham holds a two game lead as the action shifts to La Ty Bed with tied results and fragmented reports. The text mentions teams and players in uncertain contexts, with references to cities and a treacherous mix of names, dates, and places, signaling a busy but unclear scoring summary.

Birmingham

Beaumont Sweeps Butts In Rough Contest

Beaumont dominated the field with five hits led by a strong batting effort. The game featured solid plays from key players amid a tight stretch, helping Beaumont secure a decisive result over Butts.

Disputed Judges Spark Fan Debate Across Arena

In a chaotic broadcast of a sporting event, fans vocally challenge the judges as tensions rise. Names like New Orleans and Joplin appear among referenced locations, with scattered mentions of officials and contestants. The chaotic crowd atmosphere and unclear results underscore a contentious night at the venue.

Spuds to Use Robertson in Series

Robertson, star player for the Menmuant Ex, becomes eligible for the Wichita Walls-Lowston playoff setup on Sept 14 in Wichita. Spudders coach Atkeaniah confirms Robertson’s limited return and possible recall if starter Hue Sunil remains unavailable. Galloway and Galloway’s borrowing of equipment is noted amid injury concerns.

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Glen Shultz Wins Pikes Peak Climb

Colorado report shows Glen Shultz triumphing in a grueling Pike's Peak ascent. The event featured a twelve mile course with time records targeted and recon teams noting optimal routes. Wade Morton, driving a stock car, claimed a trophy with notable performance.

Glen Shultz Colorado Prengie Wade Morton Auburn

Pair of Springfield Ball Players Sold

Pair of Springfield ball players traded in a deal involving the Koeiog field club and a local league. Prayk Stowiet, a right fielder, was purchased by Cleveland and Minnesota connected teams, amid terms tied to the Ameria ae Thm, ACH.

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Whitney's Record In the Big League

Pinkney Whitney collected one of his ten singles in a Philadelphia game on Monday. A later base on balls produced a run, with fielding by the Giants as the center of the incident and several players involved in the play.

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