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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1929

Page

4

Keating Wins 15-Mile Lake George Swim Amid Rivalry

In Toronto area coverage, Keating and Germany’s Vierkoetter finish a heated 15 mile water race with Keating leading from the start and defeating Vierkoetter by about five hundred yards. Prize money totals 25 000 for the winner, 2000 for fourth, and 1500 for third as endure conditions and cramps affect several competitors.

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East vs West Tennis Starts at Forest Hills Finale Day

East and West tennis conclude the Feat-Weat matches with three singles and one doubles in the final day at Forest Hills. The schedule later has seven more singles and two doubles, with no play on Sundays. Players include J Gilbert Hall of New Jersey and Bradshaw Harrison of Tacoma in the opening singles, followed by Williams and Shields in doubles.

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Where They Play

Trae Leapes and teams are listed across venues in a scrambled schedule. The fragment mentions Boston, Washington and Cleveland venues and other city names, with unclear dates or matchups.

Now That All Hope's Gone Tribe Wins

San Antonio Indians rep eat and play baseball as they win a tense game after a late rally. Fort Worth players and errors shaped the late innings with key hits by Mead Bro and Bonorilz, while Tate and Shine en delivered in the ninth to edge ahead.

TRIBE San Antonio Indians Tinme Walter Mead Bro Plete Sare Bonorilz Noxulk Moore Tirnga Tate Shineen Fort Worth Ines Granade Catton Bas Antonicw Innines Aye Beith Dee Enoder Peer Rilays Baker Meadera Weber Riley

Athens High Trains On Private Estate

Athens High trains on a private estate near Dallas in a country zone of Clint Miele. Teenagers from Athens and surrounding areas are invited to participate in training sessions led by a former Athens resident, aiming to develop early skills at the secluded site about 12 miles from the city.

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Braski Defeats Fox in Rough Wrestling Showdown

Tealph Tasamenda from San Antonio challenged Buckea Braski, drawing a crowd of about 1500. Braski won the first fall with a headlock after a melee, Fox took the second with a crabhold, and Braski claimed the third as the rough action continued with punches and rope actions.

Fox Braski Tealph Tasamenda San Antonio Nox Garrett Wiulell Stulph Braski Arith Hrick Brasher Fats Lark Hendricks Hammer Tonsa Hatamonds Mediatore Hrarki Hanenamix Traci Brookl Braki Ait Roinutes Peraski Flammonda Alammonda Oasalhin Klaerner Walter Kiserrer Stev) Rodgers Fort Worth Raingers Tay Carney Eark Ahrens Tom Wily Tiana Eric Tackeberg Raekberg Tiis Ridey Alberts Sergeant Byrne Annanring Sonny Harmmehly Wildcat Steplens Sam Wouston Auditorini

Hagen Wins Open G20F Championship at Charlevoix

British Open champion Ry Walt Tati triumphed in Charlevoix Michigan as the Open G20F event produced a 277 sub total. Densmore Shite Gastok Kla and J Kirkwnad of Chicago posted strong scores while Tomlin and others tied for fourth at 4 under.

Charlevotx Mich Aim Ry Walt Tati Tdhole Vente Densmore Shite Gastok Kla J Kirkwnad Chicago Serene

Hunt-Demave winner to get bout in East

The winner of the Hunt-Demave fight will receive a bout in the East at Madison Square Garden under the supervision of Tambert Fogney and L. H. Taéwis. It is reported that either Tom Teeny of Australia or Vic Cannoli of Argentina may enter to face the Sahar Tay winners.

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Gilbert and Hooper to Meet in Mexico

Article reports a meeting between Gilbert and Hooper in Mexico. Text is fragmented with names like Kid Gilterd Brooke Hooper and references to a manager Jack Taylor, making details unclear.

Gilbert Hooper Mexico Kid Gilterd Brooke Hooper

Saratoga Results Friday Races Review

Saratoga results summarize Friday races with detailed placements and notable horses. Entries include Futurity and handicap events with weights, times, and jockeys, listing winners such as Man 3 and Chugham Handicap contenders along with odds and margins.

Lincoln racing results from Friday card and stakes events

A skewed OCR of Lincoln track results lists multiple race outcomes and purse figures, naming horses such as Dolly Pally, Fever Gerd, and Prince, with assorted times, fractions, and performers. The garbled text includes purses like $1500 and $3000, entries across several stakes, and scattered jockey or trainer names, but the exact order and details are unclear.

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Fist Fight Breaks Out Between Atlanta and Memphis Players

Atlanta and Memphis players clashed after a recent game at Biller Field under the stands. Sied Prothro of Memphis and Mick Turrug of Atlanta fought after a prior altercation in Memphis last Sunday involving Durby, who was suspended and fined by Southern Association president John D. Martin. Eyewitnesses say Warcus seized Prathro during the melee as several onlookers watched.

Atlanta Memphis Sied Prothro Memphis Enanazer Mick Turrug Bpller Ueld Uhura Jenrned Durby Strack Prathro John D. Martin Sothern Association Nick Cutley Menpullix Warcus Seid Prathes Cntirt

Eldorado Wins Third Struggle In Series

Eldorado, Ark, edged the visiting team by relying on the pitching of Jackie Fleid, a diminutive right-hander, to win the third meet against the Jackson nine. About three thousand spectators watched as the teams prepare for game five Sunday at Monron.

Eldorado Ark Adr Eildoenda Deap Baerball Dseperh Jackie Fleid Cotran Jaexton Nacare Argregs Hitartay Monron Betiok

All American Tennis Title Meet Planned for Year End

The notice outlines an all American tennis title meet to be staged with entries confirmed for a national event. Forest Hills details show the draw to be completed, with teams and players named in a dense regional context. The heavyweight final saw Fannenberg defeat Tevala in a March match lasting past midnight, highlighting the event’s intensity and storied performances.

Bobby Jones Dominates Pebble Beach Practice Round

Georgia Tech alumnus Bobby Jones delivers a stunning Pebble Beach display, breaking his own course record by three strokes and firing a remarkable 65 in practice. The performance underscores expectations for the national amateur championship as Jones seeks a fifth win on the Pacific coast.

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Corbett Kayors Lawders and the Finnean Bout

An account of Corbett Kayors Lawders and the Finnean bout in January, noting Young Corbett’s southpaw win and the outcome overshadowed by Lawless. The report mentions a first round knockdown and a decisive finish in the late rounds, with lingering questions about the judges and scoring.

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