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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

8

Versatility to Bat Bruin Shines in Stal Test

Bruin outfielder Dusty Stal will play all nine positions in Friday’s doubleheader against Be mont as part of a breadth test. Officials remain tightlipped on Boggess’s role while the Houston series looms. Dusty’s arm and speed could shape a pivotal inning by midgame.

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Blonde Star Dominates as Bobby Jones Obsesses over Von Elm

The article chronicles Bobby Jones warned about Von Elm as Blonde Star excels in top form at Brae Norm. It notes Jones’ struggles and a dramatic finish at Olympia Fields with a potential Walker Cup match rematch in 1923, highlighting New York and Detroit venues, and the looming Amateur Championship.

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Montana and Ortega Meet in Semi Final Card

Joe Moninin matched to face Pedro Ortega in the semi final of the Moncoc-Ciscerag fight night on Jack Shelton's card next Tuesday. Fratkie Morrow, who defeated Mike Vasquez, returns Sunday for a ten round ride at Shelton's open air arena at 8 30 Friday. Main bouts feature Tom Ain and Frank Davis 170 pounders, with Tawdy Burrs versus Floyd Walker in the semi windup. Others include Kewabor Lopez, Danny Dunn, Smiling Toscano, Shorty Mophins, and Tony Martinex.

Joe Moninin Galveston Kid Papeho Whippet Hid Jase Winter Pedro Ortega Kid Adams Jack Shelton Chirhco Citeror Sjmen-Pure Munch Shelton Open Air Arena Tom Ain Frank Davis Tawdy Burrs Floyd Walker Kewabor Lopez Danny Dunn Smiling Toscano Shorty Mophins Tieres Trawling Roberts Postal Kid Wille O'Vrien Mike Delgadore Tor Gideon Kid V Tony Martinex Martines

Champion Dusty Bogeess Wibe Out Friday

Dusty Bogeess Wibe will miss Friday action while proving his ability as a king of the face. He will test his skills across multiple positions in the upcoming knitwear exhibition.

Dusty Bogeess

Yankees Park Lands Stanford Army Game Big Move

Army officials announce the Stanford Army game set for February 1 will be played at Yankee Stadium in New York City. The venue offers seating near 100000, aligning with the Cadets tradition of playing at major city sites.

Yankee Stadium Army Athletic Stanford Army New York Yankees Polo Grounis Stanford

Fight Results Highlight International and American Boxers

A chaotic results page lists Noberti, Grillo, Williams, Tosti, Stwrmaon, Anderson, Cline, Angelo, Estes, Chastain, Cervantes, Mellemmas, and Penoke among varied outcomes. Multiple knockouts, a draw, and close decisions feature across New York, Toledo, Dayton, Cincinnati, Dallas, and Denver locales, reflecting a lively slate of bouts with international competitors.

New York Roberto Noberti Italy Bang -Solinan Tanama Amaden Grillo Frankie Cavanaugh Tsridgeport Conn Nando ‘Tosti Lee Williams Toledo Andy Martin New Thedford Jtacy Thomas Chicco Are Knopp Voledo Bert Trimb Velr Gaiverrity Texas Joe Guer- Tero Housinn Reuin 122Th Cavalry Club Ecard Clyde Chastain Tas Angeles Noche Cervantes Denver Joe Mellemmas Houston Keninin Kid Penoke Dallas

Weiland Southpaw Star to White Sox Chicago

Mississippi pitcher Weiland, 22, 6 feet 3 inches, joins the Chicago White Sox after being posted for duty. The report notes his rugged build and readiness for the major league season amid rowing misstatements and a postponed boat race.

Weiland Southpaw Star White Sox Chicago Kent Fon Wielrad Mississippi Voller Irsgne Mandas White Hot

French baker Michel leads Wrigley marathon effort amidst icy peril

In Toronto the 199 swimmers battled Lake Ontario’s chill as Georges Michel of France dominated the Wrigley marathon of 16 miles. German victor Vierkoetter swam 12 miles before rescue, while Roland Tegmen and Taujs L. Mathias perished in the cold water. Officials debate Michelin’s eligibility for the $254 prize as crowds watched the dangerous race unfold near the Canadian National Yacht Club.

Foronto Georges Mahel France Asiles Paris Baker Canadian National Yacht Club Eric Marensher Vier* Kuetler Osrenshee Lea Hoertle New York Michel

Chaotic Football Schedule from San Anton to New York

Fragmented OCR lists multiple wing T teams, places, and dates with scattered names like Washington New Vors Huston Daly and New Tak-aM. It notes only games scheduled amid garbled lines, listing players and teams in a random order without clear results or structure.

NATIONAL LEAGUE. Wroverings Reaulls. 0-7. Droskirn, 4h Fire pare: At Destes- RH, Qreakimn -. 1h 1s4 MTT Moston.2-eees 92 203 Oe. YGRI Datteries: Con. Firharlt and De berry, Prendt ap?

National League summary with scattered team names and fragments shows Wroverings Reaulls losing 0 to 7. Detailing includes pitcher notes, lineup hints, and inconsistent names like Droskirn and Destes RH, plus references to Me z Lonton and New York.

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How to Judge a Fight Says Referee Albert

Albert, a veteran referee, outlines scoring principles for boxing. He emphasizes aggressiveness, slipped attacks, and counterblows, noting credit for evasive movement and technique. He warns against punishing a fighter for fall after a knockdown and stresses fair assessment of balance and control.

Albert

Spudders Sell Five Players to Browns

The Spudders announced the outright sale of five players to the Browns. Wally Spudders, Inague, and others will join the New Haven club of the Federal era league on option terms. Three players will be sent to the St. Johns and the deal includes no cash changes.

Spudders Browns Wickes Tes.kent Plers Wally Spuiders Esas Inague Touls Kirunos Alvin Gacdnor Mur Club Frouy St. Jots Qavert Ues Vom Jenkins Cultivule Gorge Burnton Herb “Cybb Owl Willy" Infielder Enchor New Haven Wiehilals Sun Nyontos ADL Janning Wsiowns Tovis

Buffs Refuse Spudder Sub in Texas League Playoffs

Dallas report details tensions between Hayslan and Wichita Falls clubs over a first baseman replacement for Huck Stavton. Spudder plans two misplayed games, while Beane Mone Cal catcher Claudia Tohertson joins Wichita Falls after Smith injury. Jed Awkene monn notes Moira and Lae Anlloway may return to first base if needed.

Houston Jim Galloways Wichita Falls Miny Haye Tirel Bare Spudders Monstar Sultalars Buck Sladen Firut Iiseng Claudia Tohertson Beanemone Cal Wichita Walls Smith Erphate Crum Jed Awkenemonn Anlloway Dallas J. Douk Roberts Ern League Hayylan Withita Ells First Wavenan Huck Stavton Spudderanisiffaloes Louai Turday Sumlay

Yoakum Team Wins 8 A League Honors

Yoakum cagers win three game playoff series claiming Southern Pacific League honors. They take the first game 7 to 0, lose the second in ten innings, and win the deciding third game. McGrew, Bell, and Fricke starred with key hits and defense.

Mie Houston Yorkum Sungsecs You- Kinin Long Ned Eamon Sag Din Yoakur Inn McGrew Waa Seinrers Phiri Hiveermien Bao Tripe Kimo Fricke

Win Means Pennant for Kelly Maverick

A chaotic game narrative describes Kelly Maverick securing a pennant through a relay victory over Proilway Athletics. Details mix with scattered names and scores, highlighting pitching by Collexions, Naranjo’s hits, and late inning drama as teams battle for the title.

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San Antonio Airmen Eye Semi Final Bid Friday Night

The San Antonio Airmen, a local amateur baseball team, plan to travel Friday night to face San Antonio in a bid to reach the Nour Tenn championship. The roster lists pitchers McCart Alexander sid Wode and many others including catchers Hill Vernal Garner Tikins and more, with Camsta and Tel as pitchers and Bush catching when needed.

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Crystal City football recap with drives and notables

Fragmentary notes describe a Crystal City game with mentions of Tyr of Croatal Cities, Central Willy, Morgan and Walker placements, and a longest drive by WL A.stent ersnini ry. The text is garbled but hints at player performances and scoring sequences from a local match.

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Von Elm Easy Golf Winner at Newport

In a crowded Newport golf event the winner was Von Elm with a total score of 272. Dick McCarthy of New York and Dy Clark Corkran of Kittimore tied for second at 320. Max Marston of Philadelphia claimed a gold ball for the best thirty six holes, Franche Ovdmet of Moston and Richard A. Jones Jr. of New York won silver balls by tying at 70 for the best eighteen. Other scores listed include Johnson, Tom ter, and France Quimet among finalists. American Association noted Minneapolis 49, Kansas City, Tarainvine.

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Chicago Cubs Seek Hurling Assistance

Chicago Cubs seek pitching aid after discussions between manager and a Minneapolis club official of the American Association. No arrangement was made.

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