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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1928

Page

10

Big Ten Teams Prepare For Saturday's Open Practices

Big Ten leaders set to start football practice amid optimism. Illinois, Purdue and Michigan State among squads reporting with strong returnees. Illinois favored to claim 1928 honors. Purdue notes setback as Pest Welch suffers knee injury sidelining him for at least a month. Michigan uncertain with Yost back and many new faces in lineup. Northwestern reports 61 players including 14 lettermen. Iowa hopeful after limited weight.

Chicago Red” Grange Amex Alonzo State University of Chicago Illinois Zoppke Purdue Pest Welch Thealthack Starrard Michigan Steength Yost Wolverines Mich CW. Speare Joesling Almquist Hanley Northwestern Cblenco Lowa

Big Ten football outlook with early notes on teams

Scattered thoughts on Big Ten teams under Coach Ingwerson. Wisconsin is a dark horse while Ohio State backs and linemen show promise but doubts linger. Indiana returns veterans led by Lie stains and Brian Eby halfback, with indications of a developing squad capable of upsets. Purdue fields a stronger unit with Welch and Harmesoo in the backfield. Chicago and Indiana face different schedules as practice begins and Chicago opens against South Carolina while Indiana plays Wabash.

Ingwerson Epricking Wisconsin Ohio State Brian Eby Indiana Purdue Welch Harmesoo Chicago

Major League Leaders From September 13 Games

National League leaders include Waner brothers with batting features and Pirates players dominating hits and runs. American League notes list Goslin, Crowder, and Manush among batting and pitching leaders, with several players tied in doubles and triples. League leaders also highlight stolen bases and notable pitching records, reflecting season-long performances across teams.

Associated Press Balting P. Waner Virales B. Waner Pirates Teune Goslin Senacore Gebele Manuch Arpens Menueh Frowne Combs Tere Horiers Torn Meer Hed Sor Crowder Browns

Heights to Use Army Stadium for New Fort Sam Game

Heights Mules will use Fort Sam Houston stadium renamed Army Hawk as schedule shows a Friday game with Bennie Strickland and Major Bola Vinter arranging the field use. Additional varsity matches are planned for Sept 28 with Corpus Christi and Strackenridge high schools in the month.

Alamo Hedgts Hick School Fort Sam Houston Army Hawk Bennie Strickland The Heights Mules Bolavinter Onales High Peibje Corpus Christi High Corpus Strackenridge High Morter Alninn Austin Cligh Marlandale

Fight Results and Boxing Names From Fragmented Report

Fragmentary boxing notes list fighters and outcomes including knockouts, draws, and appointments. Names such as Detroit, Manson, Nin Knee, Billy Mean, Eddie Vallatin, and Bobby Lakatt appear amid garbled text, with references to New York and Toledo and scattered city names. The piece preserves a dated, era voice but lacks coherent structure or complete results.

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Flash Stars Face Cuban Opponents in Saturday Game

Reading from scattered lines, Flash's stars prepare to face the Cubans in a Saturday clash. The lineup hints at players like Genes and Ebson with coach names partially evident, and a San Luis venue referenced amid unclear phrasing.

Tare Amslay Tirwt Lie Flasakampee San Luis Rent Ik Uerpar Antonio Jurturer Genes Ebson Rotman Glyn Frithtay Ty ‘Atl Couchinan

Four rule offs turf for sponging horse case

In a disputed ruling four horses were disqualified from turf racing for suspected sponging. The committee cited irregular activity linked to the horse connections and trainers, naming Cothran and others among those sanctioned. Further details referenced incomplete and unclear but indicated life-time penalties in the context of the Western league.

DUSEK 10 TOP NEXT MAT PROGRAM

Rudy Dusek leads the next wrestling card in San Antonio billed as the blonde giant He faces promoter Ham Siegel’s opener at Beethoven Hall with an opponent to be Jones Woodburn or George TH The card also features heavyweight contender Hob Tavis in a prelim and tabio a yet unnamed rival Siegel reported a solid turnout with more than 100 paid admissions and strong fan interest despite modest expectations

Rudy Dusek Willenchine San Antonio Giant Joe Stangel Ham Siegel Beethover Hall Jones Jock Woodburn George TH Siegel Bowlny Ub Beethoven Tabi Hob Tavis Whuresde

Bowling Elks Tenpin League Upset In Three Games

Fatlersons Sileketa upset Frank Lubhy s Coabnen in all three games. The Snyder and MacManus teams had a close race in the first two games. Captain Patterson led the winners with high scores, while the Url game proved easy for the winners. The Week s bowling starts with captains marking on Tuesday night.

Elks Tenpin Fatlerson Sileketa Frank Lubhy Luthy Patterson SG1 Penniers Trimble Snyder MacManus Mactanis Breer Flee Tina One Law Waltz Terple Hine MonLeamae Carnaan

Whitney's Record in the Big League

In a sparse grid of hits Karl Caldwell the young recruit from the Wreo Cubs and Elliott of Brooklyn shut down the Philadelphia Nationals. Stuatt walked Pinkey Whit ney of San Antonio for a base on balls, Pinkey recorded one putout and an assist with no errors.

Sand Therst Southern Phillies Karl Caldwell Wreo Cubs Philadelphia Nationals Elliott Brooklyn Stuatt Pinkey Vwhitney San Antonio Pinkey

Rattlers Open Scrimmage at Fort Sam Houston

St Marys University Rattlers open their first scrimmage under a sunny Fort Sam Houston sky. The lineup includes Durleson College Victoria College and possibly Oklahoma City U as games are arranged, with Louis Lawrence a new arrival at the Nattlera camp and plans for Army Bowl action in rebuilt facilities.

St. Mary's University Nattlera Ara Fort Sam Mouston Asla Rattlers Army Ikea Mary's Durleson College

Riley Plans Scrimmaging at New Athletic Field

Riley's Bracken Ridge High School football team, coached by Wright Riley, plans a scrimmage at the new athletic field at Serkshire and Yorkshire avenues. The big squad is listed in condition heading into the season opener.

Brackenridag Tenny Nest Welnesing Sehiant Serkshire Yorkshire Avenues Wright Riles Riley

Curtis Walker Recovering Speedily After Fracture

Curtis Walker of Beeville Texas, a standout outfielder for the Cincinnati Hedg, is recovering rapidly from a fractured jaw. Traveling with his wife to join the team in Cincinnati for spring training, he remains optimistic about a swift return to the field and hopes to resume duties soon.

Curtis Wut Reeville Texslar Cincinnati Buck Tle Curtis Walker Plaza’ Hotel Tl Honer Beeville Texas Raue Cubs

Joel’s, Horse Wins at Gonensler Cup Handicap

A year-old horse named V. Axinoriin won the Gonensler cup long distance handicap race. The event ran over 212 miles with about 5000 dollars added to the prize. Gilver Phussar was second in the field of racing horses, including Doncast nil.

Joels Doncast Nil Boldoel V. Axinoriin Gilver Phussar

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