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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

21

British net star defeats Bell in intercollegiate tourney

G Farquharson of Cambridge defeats Berkeley Bell to reach the semi finals of the Meadow sub invitation tournament in Rutland New York. Other top players include Fritz Mercur John Doeg Bunny Austin and Eddie Jacobs with Tilden and Frank unable to compete.

Gouetuampton Berkeley Bell G. Farquharson Cubibrhiga University Blesdon Club South Africa Davin Sup Bovtrampton N.Y Amelia Enslars Fritz Mercur Bethyam Penn John Doeg San Monica Calif Si _ disima Bligesy New York Burkeley All Austen Exis Wegory Mangin Newark N. J Oa Picth Bell Bradshaw Hurrisey Oregon Norman Farquhurso Cambridge Ciacee Bunny Austin Davis Austin Hg, &Oper Farquharson Tamia Abe Japan

All Stars to Play Sack Indians Cuban Series Details

The All Stars will meet Sack Indians and Cuban teams in a two day series this weekend. Games are scheduled Saturday and Sunday with first pitch at 4 PM on Saturday and 10 AM and 2 PM on Sunday. Players Garrett Agid and Dyrett’ are highlighted as key figures amid discussions of relative strength between the teams.

Amin Seligson Ander Bill Tilden Prank Heries Ivera Plas Viday Caban Barare Geme Dyrett Garrett Agid J Jera

KAUFFMANN'S CROWN HOLDS STEADY IN QUALIFYING

At Forest Park a 110-strong field from 10 cities attempted to qualify for the crown. Kauffmann led with two rounds of 77-74, totaling 151 to edge Patsy Tiso and Albon Soverant as the strongest qualifiers. Kauffmann faces Atherk of Chicago in the first round, while the course proved a tough test for many contenders.

ST. Louis Ang Mwascar Carl Kauffmann Pittsburgh Patsy Tiso Guy OW Atherk Chicago

Cubs Aim for East Start Amid Injuries and Uncertain Echoes

Fans in Chicago cling to hope as the Cubs begin the eastern swing amid lingering injuries. The club, under pressure to rebound, faces a tough slate with Pittsburgh and Brooklyn looming. The season’s mood echoes past summers, while performance in key games will determine standings and fan expectations.

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Henry Minazzi Amateu r Athlete Dies in Accident

Henry Minazzi, a noted amateur athlete from Xan Avtanie, died after an accident while working in Toos Angeles. A top all around athlete, he had studied at Kan Abtonia and achieved prominence in this region. He is survived by his parents, Lori and Mrs A Minazzi, at LiIG South Einckberry Street.

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Wednesday's Big League Box Scores From Philadelphia Game

The report lists box score details for a Wednesday game showing Philadelphia totaling 0 and New York 10 runs. It includes batting order notes, pitcher stats, double plays Koe nik to Lagzerk to Gehrig, and various outs and on base events. Scoring, walks, and strikeouts are noted with player initials and team abbreviations.

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Ruth, Home Run Hero Amid Doubleheader Fray

Babe Ruth delivered his twenty eighth homer of the season and added bursts of power as the Yankees beat the Mackmen 13 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Detroit topped Cleveland 14 to 4 as Mullin and Alexander sparkled. Pittsburgh edged New York 4 to 3 in the lone National League game with a late Pirates rally.

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Racing Notes From Thursday First Race Card

A jumbled listing of horse names and odds from Thursday racing events. Includes entries like furtun, Grandmeagows, Lassie, Briar, and many others. Mentions stakes figures and multiple race sections with unclear outcomes and crowd details.

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Saratoga results feature confused race card and entries

Race results from Saratoga show entries across multiple purses with odd spellings and incomplete names including Moosick Falls Purse and a steeplechase event. The page lists claiming, two year olds and up, various horses and jockeys with uncertain abbreviations and garbled details.

BACRA Moosick Falls Daniel J. Grittin Jeck Dlener Simo Bob Bons Fle Xhuyyarm Erectacular Sin Culdade Dolan Hremlin Ai Alea Junta Rani Kal Feng Duntine Son Cans Heart Dumeany Charler Anne Swiveller Buckeye Uel Lone Run Did Ray Ateramon Apourth Bach Ated Carance Landicen Varatari I Gh Turke Wermaio Freeland Hayml Cormolockery Marina Railen Chlemtte Gurnee Pu Arctirus Barry Malden Coillfeati Tema Alay Laurie Gambot Pauly Lexa Quinton Daly

Classy Field Goes To Post At Hawthorne Handicap

A strong 22 horse field lines up for the Tranthorne handicap at Hawthorne, a $25,000 added race over a mile and six tenths. Favorite Missten carries 12 pounds over top weight and is listed at 8 to 5, with Dewagine from Wild Rose farm at 4 to 1. Other likely starters include Karl Eitel, Flat Iron, Live Owl, My Dandy, War Eazie, Francia, and Tody Froadeaat, as 29,000 fans are expected to attend this premier Hawthorne event.

Missten YL Mar Wild Rose Farm Dewagine Bmissten Whiskers Olden Prince Karl Eilel Flat Iron Fism Live Owl My Dandy War Eazie Francia Ward Tody Froadeaat

Karl Kamrath Set for Title Show in Wisconsin

Karl Hamenth of Austin and Hugh Muesrthur of San Diego were favored to reach the finals of the Waters Junior tennis championship after strong showings as they eliminated Nabes Gancer of Cleveland and Charlee Davis of Oklahoma City. Jay Cohn of Santa Monica advanced to the semi finals, with Altres Shofi towaki and Callagri Museell also among the last four.

Mrs Ad Topeperwein Tops San Antonio Trapshoot Scores

Mrs Ad Toepperwein led the San Antonio fan club Wednesday at Exposition grounds trapshoot with a 96 of 100, second in the dowbleen with 40 of 49, and several other shooters posting high scores. The event featured shooters including Aira Ad Thepnetwein Maxi Fy Powell R Akdama Mitchell Harris White and Widder Jr among others.

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Doshinko Stars Again as Infantrymen Win 4 0

In a hot Fort Sam game Wednesday afternoon the Twenty third Infantry defeated the Ninth Infantry 4 to 0. Pavebinka homered and singled in four at bats, driving in three runs. Cartes also contributed two RBIs as the winners plated four runs.

Doshinko Win Arma Tront Twenty- Third Infantry Sam Linmond Pavebinka Fenmizidi

Hawthornes Entries Thlascans Nace Fast Rack

Hawthorne race entries list with numerous horses and odds for multiple races. Includes horse names such as Payenreohdi X18, aurimeval, Woodazion, Trovbannva Jed, Calcite, Avan We, Tagvien, Me, Bag Binasher, Mary El Sting, Bam Cole, and many others. Also notes Second Face Hawthorns couras and Fourth Race details with miles and yards, plus a prize of 325,000.

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Hawthorne Horse Results From a Turbulent Day

A chaotic race card from Hawthorne lists multiple horses and trainers with scrambled names and erroneous figures. Despite the garbled OCR, it records several race outcomes including the Third and Fourth races with purses, finishes, and prices, noting notable horses such as Princess Mon and Centennal Purse entries. Local names and figures like Br. Fred, Dr. Cardenas, and Mike Bell appear amid the disorder.

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Cowsbys and Biers Set for Weekend Series

Prominent match set for Friday Saturday and Sunday at Dello. The McCamey Gulf Oilers face the Del Rio TM Cowboys in a pivotal three game stretch. Cowboys pitching features Sparks Sibley and Hennie ready to anchor the mound while both clubs boast a strong lineup and eager fans.

Dello McCamey Gulf Oilers del Rio ™ Cowboys Teacha Toad Koolf Ecberlule Batteries Sparks Sibley Hennie Cowboys

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