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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1929

Page

20

A's and Cubs lengthen leads in shades of Sorrell

A tangled sports page notes the Athletics and Cubs extending leads in their leagues as Rube Walberg and Victor Sorrell highlight recent pitching battles. The Tigers and Indians mix with late drama while the Browns and Reds post decisive wins. Baseball headlines mix from Detroit to Cleveland with a Brooklyan angle and a focus on key pitchers like Fitzsimmons.

W. J. Chipman Freeseporte Weiler Mase Giare Grore Phreestage Athletics Detroit Weirhead Ramer Yankees Cleveland Quinnenge Tisers Borrell sTapin Marty McManus Sammy Hele Jimmy Foxx Yelnn Heimach Turord Indians Is Moore Mia Yankers Hodapp Apes Ferrell Bapreen Chirag Browns Senators Levin Lgbs Philadelphia Bruins Braves Cerirs Et Raston Carleen Estees Reds Giants Fred Fitzsimmons Big Fitz Hen- Wells

Winter League Books v3 Games Set for Sunday

The second series of the Winter League will be played Sunday at Liona field. The Bourhwest Bayutbie Bears face the SM. Half Brothers Rengers at 1 45 pm, then Bur- Syl Evcineere at 4 pm. The Voeifmann-Rapmon Cyster Capute oil not play Sunday due to a trip to Nison lake on the Nizon Hess 2.

Liberty Bons Af Esre Nison Lake

Riley brothers eye national diving title in San Francisco

Johnny and Mickey Riley display standout form as they head to San Francisco this week as favorites to win the national diving championships.

Johnny Mickey Riley San Francisco

S A Grappler to Spin Pasha in Friday Wrestling Boots

A local wrestling card features S A Grappler facing Pasha with Ralph Ramone in the crowd. Kala Dasha draws attention as a rising star while Hammonds Aparia spins opponents. Walter Kiserner meets Disie La Hood in a high excitement semi windup.

Ralph Rammonde Kala Dasha Ralph Turkey Hammonds Apreia Ska Walter Kiserner Sound Disie

Bowling Scores and League Standings Highlight Night

The bowling night featured top scores by Henry Fisko Ren Siva and Smeler as winners surpassed 300. Teams dominated by the Lan eners, with strong showings from the Igners and Beonewey Com pectionery group, while Rich parity absences and high totals defined the evening.

Eles Charlie Smeke Igners Fisk Kanewell Geyer Rich Parita Bylars Batts USA Nele Nin Ta Ke

F Fight Results Highlight Aero Ringside Notes

The report lists multiple boxing results with fighters from New York to Cleveland and beyond. Notable mention includes Mike O'Dowd from Columbus outpointing Johnny Datto and Ted Drew from Biddeford drawing with Pete Ferbato from Denver in a string of bouts across numerous cities.

Frey New York Singer Guston Charles France Cincinnati Mike O'Dowd Columbus Ohio Johnny Datto Cleveland Tortland Ted Kid Drew Biddeford Pete Ferbato Denver Colo Newark Bobbie Brown Philadelphia Boldier Eddie Anderson

Morin’s no hit game for Collegians at Lions Field

Tony Morin pitched a no hit no run game for the Collegians against the Sacred Heart Aces on Lions Field. A rain‑soaked clash ended in a scoreless tie after a late rally by the Sacred Heart side, with rescheduled games set for Wednesday.

Tony Morin Collegans Ear Anc Lions Field Collegians Sacred Heart Aces Morin Roadway Sacred Hearty Lians Field Hed Mawks Concepcion

Suspension of Allen at Hawthorne Meets

Chicago Aug 14 CPi Charley Allen veteran jockey will ride for the remainder of Hawthorn meeting after officials suspended him for a poor ride on Brown Wisdom and for a vulgar contempt salute to the crowd during Saturday’s race.

Chicago Cpi Charley Allen Jacker Hawthorn Irsck Amterrards Allen Brown Wisdom Alent

Mustang Footballers Gear Up for Season Opener

The Mustang football elite announce their first meeting of the season at Pittman-Sullivan Park as players seeking tryouts must arrive on time. ROUTERS ASSOCIATION, Atlanta, announces tryouts with incomplete entries from Keeprleam Birmingham and Grauaneers.

Mustang Mustang Faoball Elite Clork Pittman-Sullivan Park Arsociation Atlanta Keeprleam Birmingham Stanity Grauaneers

Women Tennis Stars Meet Monday at Forest Hills

American women face strong foreign challengers in the locational championship at Forest Hills Monday. A field of 64 includes players from Canada Brazil Bermuda Sweden and nine others. Top seeds include Helen Wills and Molla Mallory with several foreign contenders led by Betty Nuthall and Katherine Lamarche as first round matchups unfold.

New York Forest Hillk United States Helen Walls Foglani Beery Nutball Mies Wits Deuce Seta Betty Cuiles Phoebe Watson Pegsy Saunders Michell Dre. B.C. Covell Dorothy Shepherd- Berrey Ninser T. A. Alstom Canada Ionnls Olive Wade Dominion Jean Burtitt Q. E. Gray Toronto Brazil Mare Fuel Falkenburg Bermuta Gladia Watch Jigs Aml Sweden Tickan Thomasson Oix United Staten Plexers Ming Wills Helen Jacobs Evith Croes Molla Mallory Mre May Sutton Bundy Mary Greif Me A. Harper Marjorie Gladman Miss Nulballig Watson Michell Covell Shepherd Barron Mire Wade

Brenon Wins Film Rights for Grischa and Roper's Row

Universal News Service Los Angeles Aug 14 Herbert Brenon acquires film rights to Warwick Deeping works Grischa and Roper's Row. Brenon plans first picture The Merchant Griffin and follows with Deeping story Sergeant Grinebu. Report mentions cast remarks and Broadway play mentions, with assorted Hollywood snapshots and industry chatter.

Brenon Lovell Universal Service Mdl Los Angeles Herbert Mreuva New York Aft Mergeant Griavin Warwick Leeping Bly Peaker Earl

Homer Race Ends With Unclear Sprint Results

A fragmentary report lists names Homer Race Natien Kieln Phillie Witton Cube Ou Ghanis Boltamiay Hornsby and Leacni, suggesting a local racing event with unclear outcomes and unreadable details.

Natien

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