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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1929

Page

5

Hendricks Pleads for Sick Men as Beas Team Struggles

Cincinnati report from August 2 states manager Hendricks of the Beas asks for a sick squad, while Freddy Lindstrom of the Giants is unsure about playing but appears for a four inning stint. Lindstrom, battered by illness, delivers a single, double and a sacrifice fly in limited action.

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Free Boxing Show Goes On in Datta Tonight

Datta Aug 3. District Attorney William McCraw will not interfere with a 12 round bout between Tid Kner of Dulles and Duke Trammel of Mort Worth next Thursday night promoted by Larry Meinert. An exhibition bout and wrestling events follow and doors reopen after the matches. no admission will be charged for the boxing exhibition.

Hollar McCenn Meinerthea

Pirates and Cubs Duel in Narrow NL Pennant Race

In a disrupted season, Burleigh Grimes injures July 26, derailing the Pirates as Chicago Cubs surge. Pittsburgh, once ahead, drops behind after nine straight defeats tied to Grimes and Trasnor. The Cubs, led by strong hitting and steady pitching, keep pressure on the pace and widen the gap in the National League pennant chase.

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Morrell Nine Park Champs Defeat Travis Park Rangers

Morrell Park Wildcats defeated the Travis Park Rangers in a Cecil ing game at Concepcion field. Ritter pitched a nine hit gem as Morrell combined for 38 hits led by Larbor, Keller, and Fenner with multiple extra bases. Hors and Gingales held the losers to the final run in a strong late stand. Morrell advances to a three game series with the Austin Junior champs in Austin on September 3 and 2.

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Brooks Field Romps On 23rd Infantrymen

A damaged score item notes Brooks Field defeating the 23rd Infantrymen by a clear score as players from the Crooks Cold team dominated the field. The report mentions forthcoming games against the Horler City and Bandar, with several names and figures garbled beyond recognition.

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Major League Box Score Summary From Detroit Game

Detroit box score details list players such as Gebrinker Mienmann and Alexander Manus along with Vokes Hage Simmons and others. Key events include three base hits by Simmons and a homer by Simmons, with multiple at bats and walks noted. Pitchers Graham Carroll Rommel Quinno Shorem are mentioned with innings and outs, and wild pitches and errors appear in the unruly OCR.

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Phillies Blank Pirates 2 to 0

Phillies defeat Pirates 2 to 0 in a low scoring game. Notable events include Hurst driving in two runs with a two base hit and French contributing with a double. The record notes strong pitching by Philadelphia and key defensive plays, while the Pirates struggle to capitalize.

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Bowling Look Out Wins Hard-fought Match on Thursday

Local bowling action saw Look Out defeat the Look Jat team by nineteen points in a tense afternoon contest. Semic War and Edinor posted solid showings in a close second frame as Elke strategists with Dating Walfsahht and JaProvic contributed key plays in a balanced team effort.

Tito Ms Forte Kamen Ware Dating Walfsahht JaProvic

Miss Carstairs Enters Speedboat Race Title

New York August report on Miss Marlon Carstairs an English motorboat enthusiast. She plans to race on the Detroit River with her new boat Est We IV powered by three horsepower engines and enter one of her two boats in a forthcoming event.

Miss Carstairs New York Marlon Carstairs Detroit Ann Corstairy

Old Flag and Pennant Tale in Baseball Blitz

A chaotic late August major league recap cites Detroit retaining a strong lead as the A's struggle in night games. Cleveland and New York slugged in a tight Indians win, while Pittsburgh traded blows with the Phillies and Giants fade against the Reds. Dodgers, Cardinals, and White Sox results shift pennant races with Marlin, Hadley, and Adair mentioned amid a noisy wrap of scores and highlights.

What Future for Dolores What Future for Dolores

Los Angeles district news notes Miss Del Rio plans a return to films after a personal expense publicized. She will star in The Bat One written for her by John Farrow with Paramount’s writers. Cast rumors and party details hint at shifting studio plans and a Westward move.

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Sox release Barrett to Buffalo in trade move

The Boston Red Sox announced the outright release of third baseman Tob Barrett to the International league prospects. Barrett had been with the team since last fall, and the move sends him to Buffalo for future assignment.

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Picking Prexy Texas Loop Pastime

Aug 4 report on Texas House leadership rumors after President Roberts may not run again. Two capable contenders, William Truggles and Myvi Gnedner, reportedly open to nomination though neither has officially stated candidacy. Contract status with Roberts could influence a 1980 election plan.

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Fight Results From Global Lightweight Contests

World lightweight bouts feature Bette Inet Trees and Sammy Mandell beating Tony Canzoneri in Chicago and Louis Viamitini outpointing Ray Miller in Chili. Basil Gall Ano loses to Andy Callie Ann in Boston, while Sailor Pax Kosky defeats Harry Tabarre in Germany. Keddie Johnson stops Gere many in Tooston, Teuhy Goldstein KOes Cuddy Wemnaren in Pittsburgh, and Johnny Molfilow edges Suddieni in Detroit with a late rally. Brisbane hosts Nick Carriott besting Kinky Silverbere in London.

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Whitney's Saratoga Entries Scratched

Saratoga Springs New York August reports Whitney's race entries scratched as trainer Whitney, who died yesterday, is noted. The piece mentions Keegtiired and various names, with references to Western Association teams and unrelated scores, reflecting a garbled OCR from a sports brief.

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Motorcyclist Dies In Race At Rhode Island Track

In Providence Cranston rider August Gadhofa dies after rear tire bursts near the end of a race at a caged cycledrome. Francisco Zuchetti, pacing Gadhofa, remains in critical condition at Rowe Island hospital. Nap Morin of Lovell Montana and his rider Alfred Letourener of France escape with minor bruises and burns after being thrown from the wooden track at high speed.

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