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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1929

Page

18

Youths Sweep Doubles Titles at Washburns Invitational

Berkeley Bell of Austin and Gregory Mungin of New Jersey won the doubles finals at the Seabright invitation tennis tournament defeating Davie Yair Richard Williams and Walton Washburn. The score was 7 5 7 5 4 8 6 3. Bell impressed with a sharp serve while Mangin delivered strong support. the pair also defended their mixed doubles title with Marjorie Barriel, aided by detectives Gilbert Hell and Clara Louise Zink.

Sbarright N. J Enulhial Berkeley Bell Austin Texas Gregory Mungin New Jersey Ior Niory Seabright Davie Yair Richard M. Williams Waiton Washburn Bell Mangin Texan Marjorie Barriel Gilbert Hell Clara Louise Zink

Alamo Nationals Rout Baptist Templeman in Sunday Showdown

The Alamo National team dominated the Baptiet Templeman 21400 as Garner went 5 for 5 with a home run and five RBIs. Englebed Naylor Taylor and Miller added three hits each, Miller homered in the fourth, while Welsington had two of Baptist Templeman's four hits.

Alamo Baptiet Templeman Gar-ner Englebed Naylor Taylor Miller Welsington Murkey The Baptist Temple Hines Leseberg, Newcombe Roberta Bod Clemons

Bethlehem Steelmen Annex Soccer Title

Bethlehem Steelmen clinched the league championship after a season shaped by injuries. They defeated the Bricklayers of Chicago 7 to 2 and followed with a win over the Crack Arts team, securing the season’s top honor amid a split schedule.

Bethlehem Steelmen Bethlehem Bethlehen’ Steel Aoreer Ames Metrepsr Enihan Reid Baleacke Steelmen Horty Trevel Trong Bricklosers Chicato Arta Tein Oto Fi Hakoah All-Stars

Oregon Defeats Harvard in Historic Transcontinental Golf Match

The University of Oregon defeated Harvard 123 to 82 in the first transcontinental golf match. The unique contest was played on a single 98 par course with two rounds of 18 holes, featuring each team’s players alternating against the other.

Cambridge Mass University of Oregon Harvard University Shranebout Zeach

Replacement timing and care for wooden shafts

The article explains how often to replace wooden shafts and how to maintain them. It notes that neglect can cause warped shafts and breaks, suggesting wiping and oiling after wet weather and avoiding extreme heat. It gives guidance on material quality and cautions about personal injury from failure.

Birkery Cere

Marianne at Los Angeles Mayan theater in September

Los Angeles reports Marion Davies stars in Marianne, a new talkie shown at the Mayan theater as Hollywood embraces sound films. The article notes preparations, cast remarks, and local activity around the upcoming screening and related film industry chatter.

Los Angeles Macignie Marion Lavien Hollystond Los Argos Marion Metro Goldwyn-Mayer Mixe Lyanvins Eve Hollywood Go Sketch Rubs Keeler Innger Arts Marianne Maven Los Angees New York

Inside Baseball Delivers Buffs Victory in Tight Series

In a hard fought game the Buffs clinched a 6 to 5 victory over the Spudders in the final Houston Shreveport series contest. Pepper Martin and May Moore sparked late offense, with Martin stealing bases and Moore driving in a decisive run as George Bwiey limited the Spudders' scoring. Stoner and Vaughn contributed on defense and offense as the Buffs sealed the three game set.

Gayle Talbot JR Geos Martin Spudders George Payne Fae ‘Warn Prattinen Tay Stoner Stoner Kim Uitte Atrmicht Tilak Ralf Champione Vaughn Robertoon

Gratitude of Chocolate Rare in This Money Age

A chaotic boxing feature traces Chocolate’s rise from undercard hopeful to sought after contender. It details early trips to New York gyms, the Mitchel Gell bout crowd, and Tommy Lorenan’s upcoming gallant fight. The piece notes promoter interest and a broader boxing circuit with matchups across Texas and nearby states.

New York Upi Erie Colin Wodom Ting Brike Jundtios Mitchel Geld

Bitulithics Win Pair of Games

The Bitulithics won both games at Van Puel diamond in a Sunday doubleheader. Gudat pitched well for the Beark in the first game and Jerereh excelled on the mound in the second. Beara players Abriniega Neal Patton and Walfebah starred on offense, while Ray Neal delivered four doubles and no hits allowed.

van Puel Cheeraloti Tin Kame Gudat Keark Jerereh A. Neal Patton Walfebah Ray Neal

Terrible Turk Set for Main Event Wrestling Card

Promoter announces Terrible Turk vs Hammonila as the featured bout for Friday night with Kale Dasha and others on the stacked card. Willcat Nlephony headlines the other main event, while discussions hint at a long distance bout and top heavyweight contenders aiming for a decisive win.

Ane Nalph Hammonila Sank Chrixie del Whitenides Willcat Seepiona Eudisig Tebu

Washington Huskies Aim for Dramatic Crew Victory

Article notes Washington expected to field a strong crew led by senior Bhorty Orr and junior Warren haviv with seven sophomores in the boat to challenge Poughkeepsie and Columbia in an intercollegiate race. Coach AP Clbricksin oversees the sophomores as the Huskies seek home-field advantage.

Poughkeepsie University of Washington Aaranen Duval Efports AP Clbricksin Columbia Beglore Poughkrepwie Bhorty Orr Coxawnin Warren Haviv Bowman Rom Wales Albut Washington Jayver

Skeet Club Scores Report At Olmos Range

The Olmos skeet club held its Sunday event with mixed results as top shooters Poenck and Dury led with high averages. Scores list several participants including Vella, Oppenheimer, Stricklaus, and Hornell, reflecting a diverse turnout despite unclear conditions.

Olmos Askeet Club Olmos Basin Ele Patchernl Akeet Club Olmos Club T. C. Poenck J. J. Dury C. Pocock Sox E. Ts Reynolda A. E. Flory P. V. Hemale Maeber Goxth Joe Vella Ine Oppenheimer Bax A. T Stricklaus Tioliand Charles

Chicago track to hike purses in coming season

Arlington Park will host a two day meet producing profits over 1400.4K, enabling the American National Jockey Club to raise six figure purses to 600000 next summer. The club expects added money to grow to 10000 and Arlington Handi nis expects purses to reach 850000, making it the richest all age stage in the country.

Cincago Arlington Park American National Jockey Club Duby Wroft Barix Wlan Fut Pengram Evue

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