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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1928

Page

14

Jones and Von Elm Favored in U S Golf History Repeat

In Newton New To re, the U S Golf Championship draw places Bobby Jones and von Elm in the upper half with George Young, Chick Evans, and Watts Guin among potential round foes. The field hinges on Jones and Von Elm’s ability to qualify among the low thirty two, with Evans and Guin also noted presses.

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Two S A Ite Show Friday Fight Cards Set

Friday night fights headline Beethoven Hall and the International Club with Sunny Jim Williams and Map Davis among a loaded soledad show. Preliminary bouts include Beeheg Lapizoye Danny Lunn Shorty Hopkins versus Smiling Tuscano and more as promoters Malph Garcia Toland Kupper announce an 8:30 start at the arena.

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Jockey Collins Dies in Race Accident at Wade Park

At Wade Park on Thursday jockey Collins died after his horse Sossom Tiase fell during the heat of the race. Both horse and rider were jolted. the horse struck the inner rail and collapsed, leading to Collins’s fatal injuries.

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Two Men Earn Dislike of Mates in Athletics Rivalry

By Davis J. Walsh FN. BS StF. Correspondent from New York Sept 7. The Athletics face criticism as two teammates are unpopular within the club. The piece argues Connnie Mack’s leadership and the club’s struggles, noting the team’s near miss for the pennant and the impact of internal tensions on performance. The column reflects on Mack, the fans, and the era’s baseball dynamics with emphasis on loyalty, leadership, and the near-term race to the finish.

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Flash Nearing His Stolen Base Goal in Four Games

Rey Flashkamper, No. 45, needs five stolen bases in four games to reach a 50 base total. Friday's doubleheader vs Beaumont and Garaca, plus Saturday and Sunday at Houston, offer final chances. Blush remains a strong contender for the league lead in steals despite mixed results in recent play.

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Stagg Begins 37th Season at Chicago Football

Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg starts his 37th season at the University of Chicago with 70 players invited to report by September. The squad includes two varsity teams and a prep level, as the program plans a rigorous preseason, with training and conditioning as preparations for a busy fall schedule.

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Barons Hold Lead as They Edge Bruins in Atlanta Game

Atlanta, Sept. 7. The Barons won 6 to 4, riding timely hitting through four innings to overcome the Bruins. Murrell, Judd and Francis combined for most of the offense, while pitching by Prehva and Morton kept the Bruins in check.

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New Orleans Yacht Wins Star Boat Title

New Orleans gulf fleet secures a narrow victory in the Star Boat championship as Southern Yacht Club leads after the Weaver flag series. Sparkler finishes with 68 points ahead of Windward and Diego Bay craft, with Joseph Watking of Content Tang Selon among top contenders.

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Bargain Bills Pile Up on Giants In September Sked

Uncertain early 20th century style note outlines a busy September schedule for the New York Giants. It lists doubleheaders, multiple opponents including Boston, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn, with games spread across Sept 7 to Sept 25 and open dates shifting matchups. It mentions travel and venue notes, including Boston and Pittsburgh sites, and references planned large slate of games and postponed contests.

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Fight Results From a Chaotic Boxing Card

A messy report lists multiple boxing results with fighters from cities including New York Chicago Detroit and Minneapolis. Winners include Brie Apolis defeating Tiermery Ridgefields, Marvin Reheoten beating Maua Pala and Hittsbuegty, and Welgin over Mark Willig. Other bouts mention Jeremy City, Marty and Dy, and Peters.

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Cyclists From 33 States In National Amateur Race

Cyclists from 33 states compete in the national amateur bicycle race at Washington Park over the weekend. Favorite Finning Wallon Jr of New York leads the field, while standout juniors from Chicago and Chicago area clubs failed to qualify for the 586 state title. An honorary speaker is scheduled for the closing ceremony.

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Playoff Hope Faces Wichita Walls After Dallas Series

chaotic OCR recounts a playoff build up as Wichita Walls edge Dallas in game one with strong pitching by Calera and weaker offense from Dallas. A day later miscellaneous players including Elint and Worth feature in a muddled account of hits, walks, and defensive miscues shaping the playoff path.

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Dreams of World Series for Boys Baseball Tournament

The piece describes a major youth baseball event at White House Park in Clairland, California, and Worcester, Massachusetts. It details a World Series featuring American and National League affiliates, a large crowd, and free admission for under 12s. Key players include Ivynol Wilson Duntng Jer and Hardt, with emphasis on young talent and ceremonial events before the games. The narrative notes a best ten out of life and the possibility of a third game Monday if needed.

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Sick ponies force polo postponement near York

The Argentine United Hamilton polo series to decide the Verizon like action in the South American tour faces postponement due to sick ponies. The event at Mendaw Tires Olah Wreath, Low Erba, is tentatively set for later dates, with Labor Day originally targeted. Further postponement remains possible as organizers reassess conditions. Also noted is limited MLB action with Toronto Go! Teo Theatre defeating Montreal 4 to 1 and Baltimore also on the schedule.

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Regular Bear Nine to Play Regular Bear Nine to Play

The lineup lists Antonia Henra Cunmnelvene ningak opalant and others for games in Careent field Me. The schedule shows a morning start Sunday and a sunny afternoon third game.

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Pa Chasers in Texas League Action Report

Brief sports note from a Texas League slate with irregular OCR text. Names appear garbled but incident references include teams and cities like San Antonio and Fort Worth. Summary preserves readable entities and scores while noting weathered legibility.

Baseball Game Notes From Rainy Day Schedule

In the American League a disrupted schedule leaves most games postponed due to rain. Washington at New York and Cleveland at Detroit are among the affected matchups with only one game currently on the slate, while others are rescheduled or postponed to a later date.

National League scoring unclear on dated page fragment

A damaged OCR fragment from a National League section mentions teams and scores in a garbled way. Names and places are unreadable, with multiple typos and missing context, yielding only scattered hints of a game or standings without coherent detail.

Latzo vs Lomski Set for Rematch in Heavyweight Card

Latzo of Avranten will meet ground-boxing veteran Tasmski in a heavyweight bout on the main card of a Southern Athletic Association show. Latzo won their prior encounter, while Grogan and Nagler also headline a supporting slate. The era of Yankee triumphs is fading as boxing's fortunes shift.

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