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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1929

Page

9

Bert Colma Way Gets Winner in Rematch Bout

Fort Sam Houston athletic official Delamater announces plans for a return bout between Bert Colima and Rustig aiming to settle the year’s middleweight rivalry. The proposed match at Mleenkingr gnesitde would cap a busy slate, following initial booking talks and fan demand for a decisive rematch.

Chock Dal Bud Toyte Hye Teen Bert Sam Howston Delamater Fort Sam Houston Athletic Affianr Bert Colima Firs Major Delamiter Mosie Coline Rustig Mleenkingr

College Baseball Recaps Tight Contests With Midwest Teams

In Texas and surrounding states college baseball action featured tight games. Brownwood saw Daniel Poker defeat San Marcos Bobcats U 1 as the series closed with strong pitching from Brownwood and solid hitting. In Dallas Haylor University kept alive as Southwest Conference leaders by rallying late versus Missouri with three runs in the seventh and an extra inning score. TC won 11-10 in 11 innings on a day of long knocks, Carroll homering for TC while Waylor’s Gillian and Sebastian tripled.

Dallas Haylor University Southweat Choy Inn Som. U Stearns Gilliann Sebastian Waylor Smith Lyle BM. UW

O Doul Gives McGraw Some Pain In New York

In New York Avril 44 41 Ns John Jugeply Mciraw faces Eddie Mout and Neme iro in a traded context as O Doul seeks impact. McGraw questions if today’s action proves the salve of Lety Gout and a shift in stock and bond focus. O'Douly leads the national league in batting and faxes, while Glants remains a topic as Wily’s homer clashes with Benlin’s era.

Nway York John Jugeply Mciraw Eddie Mout Nemeiro Tad Inyl Wee Teach New York O'Douly Teagie

Salo closing in on Gavuzzi in Collinbvville chase

garbled report from Collinbvville, NL, describes two survivors near Mapliwood Me and a 30 mile hop toward Me. A bearded Italian from Southampton appears with a Wheechair death, while references to a Flying Can from Faysaie and a blister brigide moving out of Cullinsville imply a contested pursuit and shifting leadership in an ongoing event.

Collinbville CL Pyle Mnother Mapliwood Itilian Southampton Dehy Vals Faysaie Brigide Cullinsville Vandalia

Girls Tennis Players Sail to Join Helen Wills

Edith Cros and Marjovie Morrill of Dedburm Minnesota plan to sail tonight for Eaton where they will meet Helen Wills in a series of exhibition matches this summer ahead of Wimbledon. Berkeley junior Molen Jacobs and other University of Kin players will also represent in England this summer for the championship.

Edith Cros Menneizee Marjovie Morrill Dedburm Minag Eaton Warty Helen Wills Mrarice Geeiing Uollood Ronree Berkeley Coli Molen Jacobs University Lenis

Drake Athletic Arm Starts Meet at Des Moines Held

Athletes from Drake College and local high schools compete in a multi event track meet. The program features hurdles, high jump, shot put, discus, and sprint segments with about a dozen competitors racing for top finishes.

Les Moines Towa Apel Lrake University Oly Vali Oho Sin Bret Jing Y Mar Ton

Law on Trail of Horsemen in Kentucky suit filed

Louisville April 24 state seeks to break up alliances and combinations aiding racing and gambling interests in Kentucky. Attorney general declares action aimed at pressuring associations affecting selections and rights of Kentucky horse racing groups. Move to transfer case to Judge Eugene M. Truile’s court under advisement. Damages sought near 1 million dollars plus injunction and challenge to racetrack gambling immunity. Toledo April 24 Ohio report notes Zahuiser returned to St Paul and will report later.

Louisville Attornay Gene Commack Elntic Tyr Jiwi Charent Downs Jenvns Eugene M. Tr Fauniler Toledo Ohio Zahuiser Feler Cincinnati St. Paul Americ

Ryder Matches Set In Tormenting Ryder Fouromes

Blondon April 24. Torthcaming Ryder foursomes were announced with teams led by QA Whitcombe and Arebit Cinag, Jug Varnes, Aubrey Honmer and George Wu can, and Leo Diegul. Matches feature Ale Mitchell and Vred-Roben turitieh against Gene Sarmeen, while Venre Cotton and Whitenmbhe face Hagen. Stars Joe Turners and Fred Tobson noted near records as Friday and Saturday tournament prep continues.

Blondon Whitcombe Arebit Cinagsot Gene Sarmeen Bel Dilley Whitenmbhe Awl Venre Cotton Phivithdy John Tolered Wale Ter Hagen Joe Turners AL Vinman Fred Tobson England Walter Wagey

Helen Hicks Too Far On Final Round Wins Tourney

Helen Hicks, youth ful sensation of the links, wins a golf tournament in New Jersey. Her longer drives and accurate iron play kept her ahead as she battled the field on the greens.

Helen Hicks N.J Helen Bicks Links

Germans to Come Over to Study Athletics in U.S.

A German athletic delegation plans a U.S. tour to observe American physical education and facilities. Led by Dr. Car Dieu, the team will visit New York Newark Washington Annapolis West Point and several cities to study schooling, training methods, and facilities for future athletic exchange.

U.S Germany A.alu New York Newark Washington Lee Mannapolis St. Louis Chicago Madison Wis Springfield Mass Toston New Taso Philadelphia West Point Annapolis Usceentrrs Daniel J i

Tunney and Shaw Sail Adriatic Companions in Seaside Visit

The former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney and Irish playwright Shaw travel together in the Adriatic region visiting Trieste and coastal sites. They enjoy swimming in the mornings, long strolls along shore, and Roman ruins sightseeing. Their evenings are spent dining together as reporters speculate on topics of their private talks.

Poa Linky Gene Turns Feuge Metnard Shaw Trioi Adriatic Isle Amd Shaw Tonnes Bern Bhaw Neuerment Lie Tyhiey

Girl Owner Takes Milwaukees Ball Club Helms

Florence Killip, owner of a Milwaukee team, takes over operations amid worries about stability. With manager Tuck Leavell guiding the opening stretch, the club aims to field a competitive lineup and steady the pitching staff after midseason moves involving Robertson and trades from Kanata City and St. Louis.

Tuck Leavell Te Ik Milwa Ateker Jury Robertson Kanata Ldt Wriedshaadan Han Ween Tthe St. Feula

Big Dallas Rally Beats Panthers in Eighth

In a high scoring game Dallas prevails over the Panthers with a late rally in the eighth inning. Key contributors include Day, Miley, Maker, and Moore with multiple hits and runs batted in. Pitching shifts and defensive miscues mark the tense effort as Dallas seizes control late.

Big Dallas Rally Panthers

Welterweight Title Bout Ends In Defeat For Myers

In a collage of bite size boxing notes a series of lightweight to welterweight results are recorded. Angelop defeats Song Myers in a title bout at Poentels Idaho while Mushy Callahan tops Toa Angelop in a separate welterweight match. Other results mention outpoints and knockouts across cities including Denver St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago with fighters like Walgast Peterson and Leroy noted in compact precinct style summaries.

Dil Jon Winnisey Denver Tadl Morgan Coliforniny Dilie Apels Drow

Sande Receives Illinois Riding License Amid Confusion

In Chicago on April 24, Sande was granted a riding license following a Maryland jockey’s license action. The move allows Sande to compete in Illinois, with prior permit refusals still noted for several jockeys and teachers. The report lists related regional figures and places amid a broader Southern variation context.

Chicago Apel Marylanss Mason Tion Mwinaig Ture Association Tralyor Jorkos Sande Hogy Meenaor

Twirling and Turbulence Hit Texas Leagues

In Texas baseball action the scene features erratic pitching and power hitters. Waco and Houston posted strong showings while Dallas spiked the Spudders in a 7 1 victory. Beams of late rallies and standout pitching by Ware and Duanvie highlighted a day of unusual miscues and tense contests across the league.

Beaumont Fan Row Ends With Police Involvement

A chaotic scene at a Beaumont event led to verbal abuse toward President Rube Stuart of Traumont club and a spectator asking him to leave. Police intervened as officials and players faced off in a tense free-for-all, ending with temporary calm and unclear fallout.

Bobby Jones Prepares For National Amateur Golf Trials

Gay Agri dthit reports Bobby Jones has begun serious preparations for the national amateur golf events. He will compete this year at the Dune event and another in Tel Matehi in September. He is staying near Atlanta with family, plans trips to Philadelphia for meetings, and aims to enhance his form ahead of the US Amateur Championship.

Atlanta Hobby Jones Chitin Tel Matehi Lilia Aveeh Tate Jonew United States

Trap program enlarged to attract regional shooters

The San Antonio Ganelin club will hold its first midweek practice session at East Houston Street, with about 63 members at the opening event last Sunday. Secretary Tob Ward notes growth ahead, while plans include an invitation event on the Fourth of July to draw experts from the Southwest.

San Antonio Peri Choe Seily Vue Jong Bins Elny Ge Mayor Gant Missionore Royd Oeganiza Sigmk

Jaysee Tennis Team Beats St Marys In Local Meet

The Jaysee tennis team defeated St Marys in a San Antonio Junior College match, winning seven of nine singles and two doubles. John Jack beat Tou, Terbert Werth defeated Sal Vitmay, Meunk beat Pat, and Harold Martinez contributed. Doubles saw Hal Putman and partner win, while Thomas and Bolles lost tight sets.

San Antonio Junior College Sto Mbity University At San Sanior College Harold Lutian Md Martinez Scorea Dorblex Bolls Avon Ly

Skeet Shooters Resume Semi-Weekly Program Thursday

Skeet shooters get back to action with a 2330 event at Olmos Basin. the returns include Mensing and SmadAy amid the San Antonio arena crowds. The inaugural at the venue continues the season as public attendance returns.

San Antonio

Rumor Denied on Army Navy Athletic Relations

Officials at West Point and Annapolis denied any change in Army Navy athletic relations amid reports from Chicago that the rivals planned to halt football and resume basketball at a 2031 site. Navy and Army spokesmen said no agreement or altered eligibility terms exist, and no field contract is finalized.

New York Apt Army Chicago Idier Kel Ghienga West Point Wis Navy Naval Academy Army Navy

Fort Sam Poloists Sweep Abilene In Houston Showdown

Fort Sam Poloists defeated Abilene in a Houston match on April 26, led by San Antonio players contending for an invitation tournament title. The team posted decisive scores as rivals from Abilene struggled, with several standout performances and officials noted.

Houston Fort Sat Houston Eestala Oi Abilene T. Gi

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