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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1928

Page

11

Giants and Cubs battle in opener of doubleheader

Giants contend with Cubs in tense opening game as Warren and Reese factor, while Haines stars for Reds in a shutout and Yankees edge Tigers in a high scoring day of baseball. Strong praise for Burleigh Grimes and Lexin era players, protest by Giants, and early pennant chase chatter frame the chaotic recap.

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Series shifts to Houston Diamond

The Birmingham Barons and Houston players prepared for a decisive third game in the series, after a 5 to 1 victory by the visiting team. Penner suffered an early knockout, and a seventh inning rally amid rain and hat cushions drew a near 10,000 crowd before shifting the focus to a Houston Diamond showdown.

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City Tennis Meet resumes amid rain delays and semifinals set

Weekend tennis action in San Antonio opened with rain postponements as players reached the semi finals on Friday afternoon. Connie Mach and Miller Luge are among notable contenders while the Philadelphia athlete Sinch Lue faces a stiff test as Friday’s play continues toward Sunday’s final.

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Georgia backs to be same as in 27 season

Athens Sept. 28 Georgia’s football squad, led by coach Hares Nebre, prepares for the season with a familiar backfield quartet including Tierdin, AWwUrary, Frank Dulier, and Toby Hooks. The team features Shiver and Nash at ends with Mehre guiding the offense, while Lineman Jacobson and Daley anchor the line and Lolita is poised at center.

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Arkansas Razorbacks Open Season With Injury Plagued Team

The University of Arkansas Razorbacks prep for their season opener against Mississippi amid injuries to key backfield players Clarence Gein and Oliver Thatmes. Coach Vayeurving said Gein suffers an elbow issue while Thatmes remains listed as questionable for the game.

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Mysterious Teaser on Teelfield Star and Team Lineups

Fragmented OCR describes players Charfey Mord well and Loyal Moore at Harlandele, with references to Bracknridge Neb Jelter and Det THozh. Mentions Alamo Weighis coach Strickland, Mules vily Hite, and opening game dynamics though many names are garbled.

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GOATS EDGE IRVING IN 14 0 HIGH SCHOOL GAME

Goats defeated Irving team 14 to 0 as Main Avenue and Desla led the offense. Desla starred for the losers with a 35 yard run and key plays before being stopped. DeBorg and Somers stood out for the winners as Abilene and Wichita Falls results also noted at the West Texas fair.

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Three former champs left in go le

Three former champions reached the semifinals of the women's national golf championship at Hot Springs Virginia. Notable players include Mrs G Bent Stetson of Philadelphia and Miss Glenna Collett of Providence, with pairings featuring Virginia Van Wie of Chicago and Dorothy Campbell Ward of Chicago in the next round.

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Routis Seeks Title as Criquonge Owned by Criquonge

Ambiguous text describes a boxing or wrestling title bid at Madison Square Garden involving Criquonge, Routis, Troutis, and others. It mentions a 128-pound class victory by Criquie Grigol and ongoing championship pursuit, with references to prior wins and contenders like Johns Kilbane and Dundee.

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Y M H A Starts Net Tournament Sunday

Y M H A begins the second round of its net tournament on Sunday with matches set for singles and doubles. Players include Levine Wolf Scharhick Weiderman and others as schedules are published and clubs urge clubs to call in results to the athletic group.

Unclear High School Football Rosters From Fragmented Report

Fragmented OCR lists team lineups and players for multiple games at various venues. Names appear garbled and inconsistent, with several sections unreadable, hindering clear identification of teams, dates, or outcomes.

Barons Win Upset in Chaotic Baseball Play

A garbled game report details a Barons victory with scattered names like Penner, Neeman, Mahan, and Sh aeher. The text hints at pitching by Kleker and Penner with late reliever action, multiple innings, and a 2 run or more tally, but specifics are unclear.

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Pennant chase sparks edge in varied league action

Multiple teams including Detroit Cleveland and Chicago report wins and rain delays in a busy schedule. Notable results feature Cleveland’s 10-7 showing, Boston and New York performances, and scattered schedules across St. Louis, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh with players such as Meagher and Wilson contributing in key games.

Scrimmaging at Rice Scrimmage Notes Defensive Absences

Report from Rice practice details scrimmage activity and player injuries. Coach Claude Rothgeh faces lineup questions as Eifering and Nick Hyde miss time while Worling back up and tested. Strong emphasis on upcoming football game readiness.

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