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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1929

Page

11

Indians to Open Season April First in Army Game

Game a Day Prescribed for Indians opens April 1 with manager Toyiting sorvent ad warihe while wpyositiney for the Toval Peons and the seasung opens April L. An army game tentatively set for Monday afternoon wb Leasy retired Where WIM be contess villarmy teams. Four games out of the city scheduled across Lulinz April Sun Mureau April 9 Lyalle April 12 and Seguin Sundsy April rae.

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Jonnard Joins Chicago Staff In Major Move

Chicago adds Jonnard to its pitching staff as owner Dil Ball and Wes Tandis finalize deal with St Louis Crowns. Player, a minor leaguer with AA success, eyes major league debut after stints with Milwaukee and New York Gunners.

Chicago Chaufle Dounard Vlurmy Wes Tandis Dil Ball Ste Louis Crowns Chicago Cubs Agst Pha Cubs Nyade Nuit Nieht Jowstied de Dlarms Janis Re Ernity Prileattd Strentausis Nenii Tast Sencou Jolliard Milwaukee J Aszac Qtiva Gieilunt New York Gunners

Dover Hops on Trang Breakers

Dover club actions spark after early season misstep as pitcher Antony from Omaha faces discipline for training violation. Club president Con ie announces hefty fines and strict training rules. other trades and player movements, including Last to New Mexico, outlined amid a wide spring roster shakeup.

Earliet Br Conner Gaicher Joe Last New Mexico East Gand Taft Meyers Warwick Jan Sauter

Veltman Sent to Giants Seconds in Player Shuffle

Scrambled report outlines Arthur Veltman from San Antonio being moved to the New York Giants seconds squad. The gut fielder has yet to break into the first team, with regulars Leitch Welsh and Ott ahead, while manager John Metra expects daily practice to boost his chances.

Arthur Veltman San Antonio New York Giants Mie Gimesee Wein Leitch Welsh Ott John Metra Dally Ping Fullieidere Chick Falts Eddie Roush Curley Ogden Fallis Lut Crawford

Utilities win double bill on steppes field

Public Service Utilities triumphed in a doubleheader played Sunday on their home diamond. They beat Dost Laundry 10-2 in the opener and then capped the afternoon with a 4-3 victory over H and I Coffee Giants Cornwell and Nogere pitched well as Laundry kept hits to a minimum.

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Joy for White Sox and Then Some Woe

Joy turns to woe for the White Sox as ace Byun and rookie Mekain sparked a shaky spring. Manager Renan McClockburn faces worries as Lyons and Mekain push Liver Darling records, while New York’s Thorens and Adkins add pressure in tight innings.

White Sox Byun Uld Mekain Hares Rena Ingethen Lyons Mekain Jess Dar Wits Leeds Sir Adkins

Browns Doing Well In Southern Games

Browns perform strongly in southern matchups with favorable weather conditions noted. Player form and team cohesion appear steady as they compete across venues in the region.

Browns

Minor league defeat spurs Reds to regret woes

A jumble of garbled OCR text mentions a minor league loss prompting the Reds to regret, with scattered phrases and scrambled names. The readable fragments indicate a baseball context and emotional reaction but lack clear details on teams, scores, dates, or individuals.

Robins Hope for Complete Roster

The report notes Robins aim to finalize their lineup with key players like Beal and Beal and mentions April 1 as a reference point. Jim Sfo traveled yesterday for the first time in this context, with Glen Wrightlo and others expected to contribute as parts of the squad.

Jim Glen Wrightlo

Club to Yield to Waner Says Pittsburgh Cites Slugging Power

President Berney Dreyfuss reports no new developments as Paul Waner remains a focal point in talks with San Antonio tied clubs. The Pittsburgh outfield appears weaker without Laut and the club contemplates Waner’s impact on future season plans.

Paul Waner Pittsburgh Lis Qkluboda boreo-San Antonio Boreney Dreyfuss Manazes Pittshureh Laut

Fort Worth Ex-Bear Player Bodd Dead

An obituary from Fort Worth reports the death of former Bear player Bodd aged near the city. The notice notes his connections to Fort Worth and mentions relatives in Houston and San Antonio with details about funeral plans in Newport Arkansas. The fragmentary item confirms a death and local ties but lacks a full biography.

Fort Worth Esas Leaer Deirvi Houston San Anonia Art Grlveston Newport Ark

J and K Giants Hold Meeting Wednesday

The G and H Cotfer Giants plan a 7:20 meeting at 419 Hevergen near the SP Erelsht office. Manager Biron and elite roster include Jackson Heot Tartidu Melugin Arrata Howard Frey Hrasighe, with outfielders and others listed. they will play the Giants next Sunday at Dias.

J & K Giants H. Cotfer Giants Higrotd Firoxenbeeker Hevergen Ner SP. Erelsht Iager Rirow Tonics Ures Jackson Heottartidu Melugin M. ‘Arrata Howard

Ta Juana Race Season Ends After 107 Days

The Ta Juana racing season concludes after 107 racing days amid crowded stands and fan excitement. Details mix with garbled notes on competitors such as Meslee and Hib ord Ay Chewean, reflecting a disrupted report with several unclear names and events.

Henck Mexico Trinee Giagnena

Phillies Hopeful Homeward Reading In Final Stretch

Phillies eye homeward stretch as Wirier Vion Pineda leads pitching rotation into late September. Starters Bla Forday and Theo rest appear limited before crucial series against the Giants. If Diibies falter, Jerry Chow and teammates must seize moments, with Theron and Whither fighting for roles in the bullpen.

Gertiek Forday Lotind Pytcan Mazer Gellar Snel Perlintis Theron Timmrayel

OYKES TO SEE ACTION IN ALL INFIELD JOBS

The report states that Oykes will be active in the infield, with Mark's infield to play a key role and Boydgeen Widard also listed in a infield position. The note hints at possible shifts and competition among infielders as the team prepares for the next matchup.

Oykes JMS Jilainy Forken Mark

Girl swimmer conquers odds to become national champion

Jane Faunett, 18, of Chicago, survived a car crash that left doctors predicting she would never walk. Eighteen months later she not only walks but swims with speed and grace, earning national titles in two events.

Jane Faunett Chicago Grace

Morgan's Title Defense Week's Fistic Feature

Morgan faces a key title defense as a busy boxing week unfolds with title claims and heavyweight clashes. The program lists Morgan, Santiago Zorbin, Otto Von Len, Noreen, and Johnny Itiske among rising contenders, with bouts across New York, Memphis, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and other venues.

Morgan York Tod Morgan Johnny Itiske Clevelnicher Mort Hupurkuit Enix Rieko Wienway Mathoreal New York Visiaee Petrone v4 Eter Mack, Fecdoy Oily Featherwrights Ttroils Saduras

Pyles Parade Starts Amid Turbulent Race Notes

The event opens with chaotic pacing as runners stagger off but gain ground slowly. Jaimey, Beavile, and Sam Thehring from New York post strong times, finishing near the leaders. Breese and The Coola athletes follow, while larger field dynamics leave spectators awaiting clearer results at the next leg.

TN Silimere Lng Trenteny Newdereey Lew Amel Fa Gantuer Beavile Negra Sam Thehring New York Wiel Wat Art Edi Breese J Tiey Eile Edyl Karl Ylteg

Weekend Sports Roundup From Narrow Margin Finals

Weekend sports roundup highlights dramatic finishes and new marks across leagues. Notable performances include Elizabeth’s top jumper and Brooklyn squads setting national pace, with several players achieving career bests and multiple teams contending for titles on regional courts.

Mack Gloomy Over His A s Mack Gloomy Over His A s

Fragmented, garbled report describes Mack gloomy outlook after a return from a long layoff. Mentions Connie Mek, manager, and a convoluted note on baseball figures Lefty Grove and Toss Tiges.

Mack Pudadeln Eia Plasltn Warne Rice Connie Opt Cocnr Willi Bean Aldo Pituber Abu Ly Cohautt Tittwe Bay

Washington to Use Cronin on Infield

Washington plans Cronin at infield positions as spring workouts begin. Team officials evaluate Cronin’s fit and potential defensive alignment while considering lineup options for upcoming exhibitions and non-conference games.

Washington Cronin

Cleveland to Get Major Opposition

Cleveland faces a crowded field as major opposition forms around a key race. The New Orleans and other figures are prepping for a week of intense campaigning seen in the first practice rounds and escalating efforts to secure support.

Cleveland

Cubs Blank Rivals Two Games in Row

Beaumont aged 1 8 months shows spark as Cubs beat rivals twice running. Report notes improved energy and focus after slump. Brief item from Beaumont city page reports local sports flourish with mentions of teams and recent results.

CUBS

Levinson Triumphs In Best Ball at UC Bunday

Levis Levinson of San Antonio, known for past amateur success, won best ball with partner Albaigh at the Trerkenridge hall course. He posted a strong eight under par total despite missing a vital seven-foot eagle putt, edging out pros Waldo Crowder and others in a tight finish. Albaigh also excelled, sweeping past rivals in match play to claim Hart two years.

Levis Levinson San Antonio Climptosishiy UC Bunday Waldo Crowder Levinson Ranuil Kent Wissee Coute Kalk Tevievona Albaugh Naiy Iad Hart

Mexicos Take Soccer Finale In Lively Victory

The Mexicos defeated an All-star Mexican league eleven at St John’s Seminary field in a spirited final. Mexico led 1 0 at halftime and added goals in the second half amid strong goalkeeper play. Final score reflected a sharp counterattack and cohesive team defense.

Houston St. John's Seminary Hinlf Goalkeepurn Ubnetek Guliorrex Mexico da Verida Dedenke Wied Ting Socearie Srisun

Central Aces Work To Build Ball Club

The Coral Rust Klub Aces practiced under Coach WO Wintersil to form a strong hurling and batting lineup. Nichola Guktey and team members aim to fuel the weaponry while Moths and Lonndmason guide infield strategy with first baseman Jack Kor.

Coral Rust Klub Trouy WO Wintersil Shine Nichola Guktey Uatly Jack Kor Dlekinae Ind Owifielt Thali Cotton Travia Anno

Texas Agties to Play Wacoans in Back-to-Back Games

Texas A and M Aggies schedule two games with the Wacoans. The notice lists dates in early April and notes travel and arrival details for the teams. Local coverage emphasizes the rivalry and regional interest in the matchups.

Texas Aggies Wacoans

Unable to Determine Event or Location From Fragment

The provided text is highly garbled and lacks identifiable persons, places, dates, or a coherent event. It does not present a clear story, outcome, or actionable details to construct a factual headline and summary.

San Antonio Club Sold To Giants in 1929 Deal

Giants acquire San Antonio club in a record sale reported on April 4 1929. New ownership promises player development and immediate service by bringing notable figures Andy Dalen Chick Tilt Marty Kelly Merk Pyle Pat Crawford Axel Jordan Wong Waal and Jane Witty to join the San Antonio roster. The price is described as a new record for the market and the sale takes effect today.

San Antonio Easy Teague New York Tha Suis Price Bae Antonia Clu Giants Andy Dalen Chick Tilt Marty Kelly Merk Pyle Pat Crawford Axlin Jordan Wong Waal Jane Witty

National High School Tournament Preview Tests 40 Teams

Forty high schools from eight states prepare for the National High School Tourney in Hartford Gymnasium. The event features 16 teams from small towns and large cities, with final drills held today. Strong squads include Ablengo Salt Lake City and Oklahoma, with teams from towns like College Grove Tennessee and Tenth Ky.

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Austin Noses Out Bitulithic Bears Aggni

In a San Antonio game on Sunday, Austin edged Bitulithic Bears Aggni after a decisive rally. Final scores show Austin securing a 3 point win with key performances including a triple from an Austin player and strong pitching and fielding from the defense.

Austin AGNI San Antonio Austlin Knights Ube Fiaying Arciniogin Alsamiler Daly Mmurweud Anit

Texas Northwestern Second Game Preview Inconsistent

Texas and Northwestern ready for a second meeting as April sun nears, with the Longhorns seeking a comeback after a tough early stretch. Northwestern’s pitching staff, led by Kallio and Peeples, faces Texas hitters in a tense midweek clash, while Vis Steers’ rotation aims to stabilize.

Kallio Peeples

Coast Loop ball player killed in California crash

Two Coast Loop players died in a car crash near Mercer California. A passenger was uninjured. The victim, 27, had joined the Missioneth of the Pacific Coast League last year after winning straight games in Seattle. Denny Williams, outfielder for Merced nine weeks ago, was killed in an automobile crash.

San Mangisco API Piicbre Missionetsh Kelle Mercer Calif Wanre Mivsionn Seale Merced Denny Williams

Notable Cubs Pitcher Sidelined by Injury in Spring

April reports from New York describe Cunningham Wright suffering a sore arm, sidelining the key pitcher as Beaven’s trainer notes the illness. Two matches loom in New York with World’s blind sports events highlighted, featuring Welker Cadhman and Felix Drangu in a 12-block tent.

Cunningham Braves Miame Elagh Willionpe Baileg Slarix AMM S Til St. Louis Welker Cadhman Hellywand Ant Pranee Tele Pointe

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