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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1929

Page

4

Victorious Mandel to Seek Welter Laurels

Anzoned's fury blocked in Chicago bout as Sammy Mandel defeats Tong Canzoneri on points in a hard fought welterweight title challenge. Mandel's defense neutralized Canzoneri's power while Mandell pressed with speed, showing the best in the ring as Canzoneri failed to seal a decisive finish. Mandell declares intent to challenge top welterweights, aiming for the crown.

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Hawthorne racing shifts to open events this season

The report outlines Hawthorne racing shifting to new open events with changes in venues and notable hosts. Frenco and Aur 7 Pi are mentioned in relation to the Park and City circuits, with figures like Clorege Dechy slated to lead major races. The season centers on transitions in track assignments and sponsor involvement.

Frenco Achristan Park Chicago Tlethorns Meeree Biide City Merve Frase Mumey Pate Kentarky

Indiana falls in Fort Worth opener as nine straight losses loom

In Fort Worth the Indians drop their ninth consecutive defeat in a rough series opener. Charley Sule Tivan fielded, Sullivan pitched effectively for the Cat lineup, and key hits by Coney and Tate kept the game within reach before a late surge by Sanacrostic and the Tribe.

Bire Keven Indiana Fort Worth Charley Sule Tivan Gincer Tuep Raturdas Nasi Vate Flippen Tate Coney Hillen

Panhandle Tourney Opens at Amarillo

Entrants from Western Texas, New Mexico and Weston California entered the Panhandle tournament held in Amarillo. The event opened with an aggregate prize of about $2.70 and was titled The Tankard open.

Amarillo Amaritl LG. Ang Andy Hundag Cain Texas Finnterm New Mexico Weston Catalinaa

Dagam Transfer From Minneadolim to Cheasa Elah Caf

An unclear item notes a Dag an transfer involving Minnespolia and Cheasa Elah caf from American League circles. It mentions BT Joonth University and last year, with fragmented details about a player or figure moving between teams or institutes.

Phones, MOPACs clash in city league playoff opener

In a windy Saturday finale, the Southwestern Bel Telephones beat the Monacs to pull even for the league lead. The winner advances to a four way city playoff, with Public Service Utilities and other city teams looming in the chase for the Fowler championship.

Tobney Harris Misuburi-Pacific Sunshine Specials Southwestern Bel Telephones Py Spore Ramon Sun“Tae Hartis

Doeg Wins Seabright Invitation Semi Final

Johnny Doeg of Santa Monica California won the Seabright invitation semifinal Friday defeating Richard N Williams of Philadelphia 6 4 7 5 to reach the final. Watson Washburn and Williams advanced to the final with a 7 3 6 6 victory over Gpin and Fischer.

Bam Gpin Carl Fischer Berkeley Hell Austin TeKe Gregory Maugin Newark Einaleta Doeg California Mise Helen Jacoks Misa Liaro Zinke Cincinnati Gilbert Hall South Orange N. C Misa Zinke Hall Mirs Marjayle Marnil Berkeley Bell Texas Misa Edith Crows Norman Farqutetsny South Alcirs Miya Helen Mares Torr Ino Angeles Lawrence Hall Pato Ae

Straus Frank Plays Del Rio In Texas League Action

Strus Frank and Del Rio faced off in a West Texas league set with Strus Frank earning strong hits. San Angelo Sheeyr Tierders tallied three wins in the series, while Cowheya surged late in Friday’s game. Batting highlights included four hits from one player across a doubleheader.

Anid Schenroe Casrhoy Lokine San Angelo Sheeyr

Unclear OCR excerpt hints at varied locations and dates

Fragmentary text lists places such as New York Philadelphia and Atlanta with scattered dates and times. It appears to be an OCR scrambled schedule or notices, but readable facts are limited and names or events are not clearly identifiable.

Saratoga Saturday Race Entries Show Wide Field and Names

The report lists entries for Saturdays races at Saratoga including horses such as Veral Libs Cyrana and Bonny Kbeyyam in the first race, Transcripts mention Fox Hole steeplechase with Volugleer and Devilie in early legs, and several entrants across races including Trickery Sally Kitty Wilk and Magic Carmel among others. The text catalogs participants, weights, and related notations for multiple events.

Kuldo Jobe Bonnie Kbeyyam Inish Elsing Saint Vhs kaKopeck Firedawn Sklémorston Milles Femreide Viaen Mareurat Arolt Gambel Carmel

Saratoga Results Friday Race Card Confused and Incomplete

Thoroughbred results from Saratoga listed with scrambled horse names, odds, and times. The page shows first race details marred by OCR errors, including payouts and entrants, with several garbled entries and stray notations across multiple races.

Hawthorne Race Entries Read Like A Dated Card

A fragmentary Hawthorne program lists horses such as Water Lad Beatland Monsieur and various race numbers, ages, and entries for multiple races including a one mile division and a purse around 8000 dollars. The garbled OCR preserves names and placements but lacks coherent results or dates.

xWater Lad Beatland Monsieur A—W Prancem Ward Frances Tsi Plumhara Vaseae Grant Pringe Reyparonidis Launtryman Borla Herrick Callope Firth Sly Manarrans Golden Prince Van Grand Prince Unvara Tang Mel Pra Takia Prabade Reichert Enury Clelmings Finda Gola Jods Xity Behnelder Aries Maven Attermow Delmninz Deyenrcaian Mile End Alpra Manning Ermete Ged

Arlington track meet results and race summaries

Arlington results list multiple races with times and placer details. Names such as O’Neal Chiavetta Bees Mortman and others appear among preliminary heats and final results. Notable times include 13.62 in a sprint and 16.26 in another, with references to assistance from officials and event organizers.

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Illinois to reorganize state boxing commission after August

Governor Emmerson asked for resignations of the Illinois state athletic commission after the Mandell Canzoneri lightweight title fight ticket issues. Paul Prenn Sam Uazzo and Al Mann faced removal amid ticketing controversy while potential replacements discussed include Major Frederic Melanghlin George Lytton Sheldon Clark and others.

Chicago Travis Paul Prenn Sam Uazzo al Mann Louis AG. Emmerson Illinois State Athletic Commission Illinois Action Coma Mandell-Tony Canzoneri Ait Patty Harnon Prenn Etrp Ile Mandell-Canzeneri Mana Waleter George Commission Bia Preho Lutzo Mann Eomerson Frederic Melanghlin Chicago Blackhawks George Lytton Millionates Merchant Sheldon Clark Kecet'y Herrmann Major Ferre Watkins Phil Collina

Harrison and Barnes Reach Coast Championship Final

Harrison and Barnes from Oregon face Texas in the Atlantic Coast Championship final after Harrison defeats teammate Henry Nier 8 6 by May 8. Bernas, also of Oregon, defeats Stanley Almaulat 7 5 5 7 0 to reach semis. Barnes had beaten Harrison in the Tesac state tournament at San Antonio.

Ocean City Predshaw Harrison University of Oregon Bruce Bernas University of Texas Meck Atlantic Coast Harrison Henry Nier Ciic Bernean Wen Ram Stanley Almaulat Alto of Oregon Darnes Antonio

Chatham Keeps Lead in Western Batting Narrative

Pueblo shortstop Buster Chatham extends Western league batting lead for the tenth straight week as unofficial averages show his pace rising. Cy Smith of Tulsa trails while Chatham also leads in stolen bases with 87, among top hitters with a 344 average. other listed players include Malden, Beth, and Garnet in the era’s standings.

Astacia Peres Buster Chatham Pueblo Chatham Gumen Cisal Cy Smith Tulsa Atn Austria Pog Chmnahu

Racing Consensus Ane Thorny Races See Menue Peta

Fragmented OCR list names and places from a racing roundup. It mentions Chicago Prevauilon race, Scotland Cetera Lucier Fit, Port Harlem Herrick, Plumhaws Moneymar Frances Mil ward, and other likely entrants. The readable items are scattered with many misspellings.

Tae Ralleve Say Algasl Prevauilon Racie Chicago Scotland Lucier Soats Peron Sehen Money Leen A Plumhaws Money

Whitmire Sports Weekend Braces Lead Matches

A fragmented OCR listing keeps names like Tupas Bein and Jimmy Se amid scrambled terms such as Wavediff, Imperial, and Mecontele. The text hints at local matches, players and teams including Kavirnrne and LaPorte, with scattered references to events and venues, forming a partial scoreboard style summary.

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