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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1928

Page

8

Mound Tosicue Finale Sealed In Houston Title Run

Houston September reports detail a tense Dixie League race with regulars Hullihan and Hallahan shaping a decisive final series. Spudders, backed by strong pitching, claimed vital wins over Wichita and Villa to force a best of three against Memphis or Dirtwinehan for the Southern title.

Houston William Hous Hestewel Aml Wichita Villa Sara Jousion Spukders Tallihan Ani Pomius Hallahan Memphis Dirtwinehan Jeff Ftalleian Anil ' Anot Sunex Atrikeanis Plas Amite Moateker Iseie Nils

Memphis and Birmingham Trike OH Championship Tie Result

Memphis meets Birmingham in a Southern Western belt showdown for the title. King leads Memphis with eight straight wins as the decisive game nears amid contract talks and team victory pressure. Officials withheld details of the agreement following a conference between team leadership and a committee.

Birmingham Malika Minfis Boas Canteaverss Bert

Snyder in L A Proud Of Buffs

Snyder in Los Angeles praises the Buffs and notes Houston’s Tanager as a successful coach. He mentions a Texas league season and recalls Hallahan and Abe Hells while Black fans in Chicago vocalize their support.

Promoter Adds Jones to Caro Mat Card

Paul Jones of Houston will appear at the Teethoven hall next Thursday night in a promoter promoted card. Sony Hic promotes Wishburn in the undercard with Rady Dusek a featured figure in the main event against George Hick. Hiegel notes a strong heavyweight bout could draw big crowds.

Paul Jones Houston TMK Sony Hicgol Tony Tarack Wishburn Howe Sean Gabriela Rady Dusek George Hick Rianl Hiegel

Buffs Win in Clumsy Scrape as Pitchers Struggle

Patchy text shows scattered game actions with players named WorthingtonWatkinKiefer and others missing clear context. References to innings, runs, and teams like Wichita Falls and Toft hint at a baseball score update with uncertain details and garbled names.

Burns Refuses To Report Tony Burns Refuses To Report

Cleveland Sept 1 Georus Turn veteran of the American league baseball season reports that Tony Burns refused to report to the New York Yankees after being sold on waivers by Cleveland. Burns said waivers were requested at his own request but were withdrawn when New York refused to waive him. He cited his wife Mag’s wish to remain in Cleveland and indicated he preferred a managerial role with some minor league time before returning to the majors. He noted his value to the league in remaining games and his reduced market demand due to current form.

Clevelant Olio Georus Turn Ani Val Nathe Wager Basanpauieed Fusal New Yorke Yankeer Cleveland Chat Thins Visneendiliona Vwwiir Ang Auerican Jean

San Antonio Racers Win Big Coin at Medina Lake

Event at Medina Lake sees racers from San Antonio and surrounding areas compete for prize money. Secretary Charles F. Barbers reports regional entries from cities including San Antonio, New Braunfels, Corpus Christi, Austin, and Kearns City with prize sums ranging from 10 to 410 dollars.

San Antonia Medina Lake Titin Charles F. Barbers San Anténio Monkinu Austin Goore Creek Karoes City

Rattlers Back At It After Light Day Of Practice

The Rattlers resume hard work after a light showers day as St. Meg’s Uhlvorette prepares for Saturday’s game at the Arms Howl against Buellson College. Key contributors in Monday’s session included Matour Adame Aurich Hareke Nison and Alam.

St. Meg's Uhlvorette Hue Sarurdee Bueleson College Waltlers Cerimm Army Toker Barn Deen Las

Cochet Wins Title to Claim World Number One Rank

Cochet defeats Francis T. Wholer in the final to seize the United States crown and become the world’s top player. He trailed early, then surged with a late run of net play to win 4-6 6-1 3 5 0 and clinch the top ranking, matching Musketeer Lataste’s historic feat.

Mwwikksur Hipts Ami Ciniigioashy Erance Cochet Lyons Loluy Francis T. Wholer Fyasol van Prouer Give Wenrs Porter Worl Tellow “Musketeer Tone Lataste Rah Joee Pear Hag Ting Davis Caeliar- Jense Rand Figur Meer America Eyantinti

Cards Champs Giants Can't Make It

The article discusses the St Louis Cardinals and New York Giants in a tight pennant race with remaining games shaping the outcome. It analyzes chances, possible finish, and pivotal swings as the season nears its end.

Giants

Can This Be Our Wild Walter in Softball Toss Game

Wild Walter Nerw led a late comeback as the Lailax Steers Waeling steel topped the Nordhein Wiker 11 to 0. Newman hurled fast breaks across the plate, striking out fifteen before a ninth frame benching. Gallery surprised by a benching ruling as Tealige elders faced errors.

Walter Nerwmin Lesgie Hurker Ninreusch Lailax Steers Waeling Steel Nordhein Wiker Catero Turkey Rolers Nordhern Newman Mulaeas

National League Scores and Player Notes Mixed

Baseball round up from the National League with team names Brooklyn Chicago Boston and St. Louis. Mentions Alou Bog and Houston players along with scattered scores and standings and a list of players tied to teams.

Gonzales High School Football Promises Busy Schedule

Gonzales opens the season in San Antonio Friday facing the Apaches and the Aloniy Weights. Veterans include captain Ewing and Dittman with a schedule featuring Governor's Day at the fairgrounds versus Seguin. The Pacific Coast Drager section notes dates and local schedules.

Gongates Gonzales High School Til Dabore Ronser Cleveland Artie Pirkie Veenon Taylor Leonard Mubemian Dotty Kinge San Antonin Wriday Aloniy Trais Cie Priday Governor's Dar Ue Apachea Ins Mateh

McGraw Reclaims Seat as Giants Boss Amid Sayings

Davis J. Wallis reports in New York as McGraw regains control of the Giants front office amid internal disputes. The piece notes James A. Cierny and other staff shifts, with focus on decisions affecting the team’s management and public stance.

Decatur Seeks One To Capture Series Title

Decatur needs one win to clinch the ThreeFive league championship for 1928. Vavatits and Varna lead the pitching as the Gammeg reo edge the Lote to seize the season’s first half crown. Terre Stante trails with a lone win, keeping the foe in reach for a final push.

Decatur Mies Eseroining Ilfiany Varna Terre Stante Jag Ton

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