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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1929

Page

11

Redhead oilers mercy in nine inning exhibition rout

Avollun Taidin started on the mound for the Oilers while Vat Shen worked the right side in a 12 to 1 exhibition win over the Indians. The game featured aggressive outfield play by Stwok Mulvey and strong defense from McMahon and team, with Cannaby, Aranttt and Nason driving in runs. The Nedskins hustled 12 runs off a damp field as several players noted. Postgame, Antonio players Mandir and others prepared for upcoming games as the team planned a trip to San Marco for a Southwestern State Teachers College event.

Avollun Taidin Vat Shen Taling Quera Sundus Uhr Oilers Indians Stwok Mulvey Dixon Ison Gat Oller Nm Suratel Thrayitelis Dov Whippen eeUine Cannaby Aranttt Kolt Nason Jake Tnazue Wrk Indiangs Po San Marco Southwesteras State Tenchere College Chert Mallenee Millvider Are Ateda

First Ball Ceremony at Washington on Air

The Columbia Broadcasting system announced that Lodayib would broadcast the ceremonies at Washington on April 3. President Hoover opened the season with the first ball in the American baseball campaign. The report notes the opening game and broadcast plans for Washington.

Washington York Columbia Lodayib Hoover Watt

Spudders and Cats Prepare for Wichita Falls Exhibition

Spudders and Cats, Texas, prep for final spring exhibition series after routine training. They travel to Wichita Falls for three straight games beginning Saturday, aiming to boost form before the weekend clash with Fore Worth Dawthers. Ben-Welle has been strong in hitting and fielding all spring.

Wichita Falls Texas Katy Syudders Stanley Wills Kiengu Whitters Ben- Welle

Bum Spears Fight Night Without Referee Or Rounds

A chaotic boxing event described with credentials mirroring a lack of referee and rounds. The report mentions fighters and odd quotes, noting injuries and a late conclusion after twelve rounds.

Nebel

Rain Delays San Antonio Women's Open Golf Start

Persistent rain postponed the San Antonio women’s open golf tournament to 1 p.m. today at the Comey club. The field features Lucy Robitasseh’s absence, two flights with consolation rounds, nine trophies, and a large entry list including Oppenheimer, We Maule, Mrs. George Daxehal, and numerous others.

San Antonio San Antonin Monilay Fivat Eevoum Syieneny Frederi Chapman Inek Neal Eno Heeliggon Eleanor Hectfstoliican

Cagers Start Spring Drills at Nexus University

Austin reports Nexus University begins spring basketball drills under coach Wied Walker. Only athletes not participating in another sport will train, with workouts focusing on building core skills ahead of the next season.

Austin Nexus University Hogy Uuler Wied Walker

Saturday League Footnote Trails Last Call Involves Six Clubs

A disjointed snippet notes Saturday league activity, signaling last call for clubs to join the circuit. Mentions owners and schedules, with unclear names and places, but emphasizes imminent league start and potential matchups among six teams.

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Billy Burke Team Defeats Switchmen in Big Win

Billy Burke and Mile Burke Reaners defeated Switchmen 12 to 1 on Sunday. Huitchman’s baseball team struggled as Patty Waa earned solid support from the Cleanera lineup, delivering a strong game with several telling hits. The score reflects a decisive win for Burke’s squad.

Mile Burke D. Huitchman Dex Patty Waa Aml Cleanera Whiners Barre

Carmen's Ball Club Seeks More Pitchers for Series

Elin, manager of Cate men’s Maton GH, eyes added pitching depth after a split in the key two game set with the Cuban Alds Over Sae. Saturday’s 11 0 loss followed by Sunday’s effort left Carmen optimistic as the side, aided by new arms, targets improvement in the Cuy league standings.

Sunny’ Elin Cate Men Maton GH Amade Saeurday Bunday Boyr Pse Mening Awe Olsen Ovickiy Dodd Carmen Carnan Awstars Emmi Rolmir Sd. Roemer Rilny Marria Devan Pirat Infield Brown Ty Annies Corniery

Austin High Netters Triumph Over Buffs in League Meet

Austin High tennis team showcased strength with multiple singles wins and key doubles victories against Muny Avenue High Salvators. Notable performances included Bradley, Tava, and Williams securing wins. Gels deb, Ensler, and Got. Gens? contributed in decisive sets as the netters secured a solid victory.

Avene High Salvators Capita City Bradley Tava Tinbmey Fedion Williams Kgroraiha Patrice Wy Ensler Coningham Gels Traers Robertson CA Really Rmibve Scott Kagurathy Fisher Flurris Ant Ff Gwett Wid Cunningham Robertson Bulimey

IDROPS REMATCH PLAN FOR LOUGHRAN WALKER

Announcement of a rematch for the heavyweight title between Mickey Walker and Tommy Toughran. The fight was planned to be held in a Mexican town west of Los Angeles as the next major bout.

Idrops Loughran Walker LOS Angels Harry M. Pottok Ta Janna Mickey Walker Tommy Toughran

Holland Tops Skeet Shoot At Olmos Range

A. Hottie led the skeet competition at Olmos range with a 27 out of 50, as Holland prevailed in the event. Other shooters listed include Madlen, Huber, Dury, Adams, Mathien, Aly, Toe Appyaliimers, Butler, Mackey, Varvey, Moore, and Phackdays, with exhibitions and a Copperrobin showcase planned for Sunday afternoon.

Hottie Olmos Range Senta Lg. Madlen Elmo Mathien Th i Lary Ar A. Aly Toe Appyaliimers Butler Hiffes Geeze W. Mackey Ky Varvey Stanlay Moore Welach nCletwaon

Bowling Biucag Meet Highlights Two High Scorers

The Huo Builders of Youngstown Ohio led with a 2933 total as the main event. Mack Sieve of Louisville posted 2873 in the double event and Tornbird Ranows from Detroit impressed in later rounds.

Biucag Huo Builders Youngstowrn Ohio Tupubin Pina Tcom Pecfarmorees Sewond Laouiaville Lewis Mitchel Louise Detroit Bay City Minh Feilhtot Suckford Cilehriad Yisneatulie W. Will Chivago

Waco Trades Nine Young Ball Players This Week

In Waco, Manager Dell Uratt cuts nine young players as free agents amid a third weekly wave. Rudy Shelton from Til hamd Meier is sent to Vicksburg. Other moves include Wadler, Charlie Maine, and George Purquahar among pitchers and catchers shuffled from St Louis, Galveston, and San Antonio as spring training begins.

WACO Xine Dell Uratt Ond Rudy Shelton Til Hamd Meier Paylor Uni Vicksburg Cubs Aimes Takie Aix Fort Worth Wadler Charlie Maine Ont Heller Samblota St. Louie George Purquahar Mr Pout Américan Association Galveston Jack Rhevrod Han Antonia Meier Karl Melxinney Infioltor Ant Ertinkenfeld Sutfielder

Pavers Latest City League Threat

The City League season opens with junior and intermediate teams, led by Pavers and Utilities stars. Kemielly Savage fueled a standout win for Butler and Vockrell shone at short, while Beraricss Smill and Ted Cornwell added key contributions as Piclie Service showcased its depth and scoring pace.

Kemielly Hheee Vockrell Beraricss Ted” Cornwell Montgomery Ward Dy Mighnet Rappel Veltswan Hurley Priory Piclie Service

Fest and Nissen Win Liberty Club Pistol Matches

The Liberty Club pistol and rifle event opened with the Giherty Pistol and Rifle shoot, the first in an eight month program. Class A pistol saw Rogt win with 5 points, Siksen led Class B with 25 points, and a Towle exhibition by Adalpi Vvepnorwry accompanied the day’s program while Nissen and Fest claimed top honors in the shooting events.

Wetmore Roll Range Adalpi Vvepnorwry TE R'ogt TK Siksen Te Vals Blaren Dawn Care D Nissen Tyn Rapin Marlins Kranke Khambilsa

Catarina Ladds Shut Out Cotulla 3 to 0

Catarina Ladds defeated Cotulla 3 to 0 in a low scoring contest. The game featured strong defense and timely offense, with Catarina Ladds maintaining pressure throughout.

Catarina Ladds Cotulla

These Fans Affectionate But How

A chaotic recounting of a baseball game and crowd actions with garbled names and unclear events. The account hints at a late rally, a hit, and a confrontation with police, mentioning players and a tense finish near the eighth inning.

City Division Wins P.O. Game

City Division defeated the Post Office team in a final spell binding match. Helm of Green and Tate Martin featured for City Division while Tobin, Vagler, and Jitent contributed notable plays. Landed two baskets by Bows and Tack led to the win as Nalreviegs and Piss anchored the offense for City Division.

Ted Whenkiuras Green Wil Vagler Tate Martin Piss and Roper

Tezel Holds Ormsby Schuh Team Winner

Tezel defeated Ormsby and Schuh team ahead in a high school spring dash. The meet featured Tezel in strong form with standout performances from Wilson and Trout while opponents struggled. City rivals watched closely as Cal Teary and Woodlaw ASR appeared among noted names.

Tezel Ormsby SCHUH Texel Teel Wits Wilson Troutacvi Mutterside Idk Cal Teary Woodlaw

300-Pounder Fails In Endurance Swim

A 300-pound swimmer named Taggednogle, tagged Pla Avril, failed an endurance swim by five hours, eclipsing the world endurance record set by Thorns and 22 minutes. He began the attempt at 9:00 a.m. at the bathing pool Mere, enduring until his exhaustion halted progress.

Taggednogle Avril Abe Morris Keli Yhumin Eark Doduy Fie Hourat

State Intercollegiate Meet Highlights At UT Austin

About 800 athletes expected at the state interscholastic meet hosted by the University of Texas. Events include field and track finals with six field disciplines and tennis matches. Officials plan divisions and a fanfare of medals as about 4,000 delegates and attendees gather for the Texas athletic championship.

Austin Hexis Lenene University of Texas Ror Trenderson Wiletie League Drelimin Jin Dizh Texas UG Sountey Makster Trondergay Clas Gontie Penton Bors B. Ay Tonivk Utinis Coughs

Milam Nine Rally Defeats Knights In Final Inning

Milam Nine overturns a Knights lead with a five run rally in the ninth inning at Hrackenvidlze Park Sunday. Teammate Teattrey pitched well for Milam while whiffing key batters, helping secure the win in a tight game.

Wyeran Knights of Columbus Milam Chey Lapir Vale Inez

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