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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

9

Trio of links vets top field in Acount match play

Three veterans from the Jinks campaign in the Professional Golfers Association event lead the field into the third round at Hillcrest. Leo Diegel Walter Hagen and Geno Sarazen survive to contest the later brackets as Mick/Mehlborg and Keppinon are noted contenders. Also mentions new Corpus Christi municipal golf plans by the Corpus Christi Junior Chamber.

Los Angeles Hillcrest Leo Diegel Agua Caliente Walter Hagen Geno Saruccu New York T. GA. Friuiopithy Katier al Espitosa Chicago Pieteika Élite Proferaionale Sarazen Metropolitan Diatrict Diegel Atestly Gane Bia Hale Manero Saturdes Far West Bill Mehlborg Kepinon Mebhorn Hagen Nell Christian Portland Ore Lane Threat Northwest Craig Wood Corpus Corpla Christi Texsa Toenisch Carpia Christ Junior Chamber of Commerce

Valley Tennis Final Set for Sunday at San Antonio Club

The women's doubles championship of the Valley will be decided Sunday afternoon on the San Antonio Country Club courts. Finalists are Clara Melle Leisaner with Mina Burnetton and Mary O'Lillen with Pate Hemel. Matches begin at 4 50 o'clock.

San Antonio San Antonia Country Club Clara Melle Leisaner Mina Burnetton Mary O'lillen Pate‘Hemel Nall Harlingen Tratches Valley Fair Assorlation San Antonin

Dempsey to Meet Tunney If Boxing Plan Clears

New York December 5 1941 Jack Dempsey may meet Gene Tunney in a mixed plan for a Madison Square Garden event Monday night if promoter and boxing board arrangements go through Dempsey is named referee for the card and New York State Athletic Commission approval is expected The invitation to Tunney to test one of the judges remains under consideration with no definite reply yet

New York Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Madison

Wolf Hunters Open Meet Near Cotulla

More than 100 thoroughbred hounds began the Terran Wolf Hunters association field trials near Cotulla Texas. The meet opened Tuesday and will continue through Saturday with hounds entered from multiple kennels and handlers participating in the annual event.

Ctrrulla Texas Terran Wolf Hunters Association

Fragmentary note on a dramatic tomb and cartoon claims

The text references a buried scrubber and an eos grave in a Montgomery church, with a claim of hanging in Miatalon. It mentions a predicted mix and a campaign of false ads, plus a request for Mr. Hipley to share aspects of his Believe It or Not cartoons.

Montgomery

Famous Celtics Broken Up After Losing Start

New York on December 3 The original Celtics of New York a top pro club have broken up after a poor start and small attendance. Manager Furey reorganizes the roster selling three high salaried players Nat Tremln and Miretch Merhan to Syracuse and Banks to Park Wayne. Miranda becomes a free agent as the team seeks strength in a weak circuit corner.

New York Cellica Mannger Furey Aterndy Gave Banks Park Wayne Nat Trelmin Niretch Merhan Syracuse Miranda Denis Nr Kibe Celtics Paterson Crescents Bankesill Fort Wayne Henry Horgeman Paterson Horgenity Silk City Marling Willy Crimmins McElwain Jackie Page Mased Dohn Rem Hrve Hisn

Mat Bout Nears As Hammonds Headlines Night

Good weather is forecast for Friday night at Fort Sam Houston auditorium for a wrestling card headlined by Ralph W. Hammonds defending a Dres title. The show features Abe Colernn versus Fyometers, Jack Christio versus Dan Tanpat in the semi, and Create Vadetti facing Frank O'Kelly in a one fall bout. Fans expect Hammonds to shine as the weather bureau predicts mild conditions for the event.

Ralph W. Hammonds Fort Sam Houston Weather Bureau Pont Building Abe Colermn Hammonde Jack Christio Dan Tanpat Vadetti Frank O'Kelly Ralph Bron Typman Clarence Fickand

Alvin Gardner Elected Pray for Five Years Slump Worries Minors

Chattanooga Tenn December article reports the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues holding a business session addressing major and minor league issues. Officials discuss attendance declines, minor league player selection debates, and a forthcoming annual banquet with Nathan L. Rachman as toastmaster and K. Landis delivering the main address. The Central and Western leagues outline membership and schedule plans. John Conway Toole’s death prompts initial changes as Gherzles H. Knapp is elected president of the International League for one year after unopposed voting.

Chattanooga Tenn National Association of Professional Baseball Businres National Board of Arbitration Nathan John Conway Toole Innebotee Gberzles H. Knapp Haltimare Lawser Knapp Sceyg

Southern Grid Season Ends With Bang

Atlanta reports the final Southern grid pageant ends with two top tests, one a high stakes intersectional clash and the other a fierce young team duel. Georgia Tech meets Georgia in Athens while Oregon’s bid for the giant wooden bowl looms over the year’s last rivalry. Notables include Chick Merhan, BHF Jones, Bob Zupnke, and Til Roper invited to the Tach-Libhrgia contest, with Southern Conference games nearby featuring South Carolina, North Carolina, Duke, and Mississippi A. and unveils a schedule for the weekend.

Atlanta uPi Vistedo Oregon Genegia Georgia Tech Athens Madison Stumure Garden Interests New York — University S Jones The Anns Bob Zupnke Winsiz Sod Til Roper Youle South Carolina North Carolina

Lange Reco vers After Quail Hunt Injury

William A Lange known as Hilly Lange recovering at his Burlingame home from an accidental gunshot wound suffered during a quail hunt. Doctors report the wounds are not dangerous and indicate more than a hundred quail entered his body as a result of the incident.

Bill Lange Burlingame Calif Dee William A. “Lange la Franisco Insurance San Hilly Lange Fier Tor Chicago White Sox Quail Ome Hundrel Quail

Diehl Chosen for All West Team in San Francisco Game

Moscow reports University of Indiana line captain Charles Diehl has accepted an invitation to play for the West in the annual East-West football game at San Francisco on December 24. His older brother, Diecut, also played for the West in 1927 and 1929.

Moscow Diell University of Inte San Francisco Charles Diecut

Champion Callahan Knocks Out Gonzales in Fifth Round

Mushy Callahan, raised to 98 junior welterweight, defeated Alfonso Ganzalea of Wilmington last night in a fifth round knockout. The outcome marked Callahan's rapid strike sending Ganzalea to the canvas as the crowd roared.

Wilmington Uslif Dee Mushy Callahan Dinmn Alfonso Ganzalea Nat

Edna Tigers Fall to Wharton in Bi-District Playoff

Edna high school football saw the Edna Tigers lose to the Wharton Tigers 120 to 0 in a key district bi district matchup. This marks the fourth time in five years Edna reached the bi district playoffs, aiming for a regional title as the Goone Cres Tdberty winner advances.

Edna Edna Tigers Stampers Wharton, Tigers

Brackenridge to Receive Light Cup Monday Ceremony

Brackenridge high school students gather in the auditorium at 11 10 Monday to formally accept San Antonio Light perpetual city football championship trophy won by the Brackenridge Eagles after they defeated Mata Arego s on Thanksgiving Day Principal Enos Gray will accept the trophy for the team and school The presentation will be made by William M Sleintead publisher of the Light The trophy first offered in 1937 has been won by three different schools in three decades including Alamo Heights Male Averco rank and Thachenridge this year

Brackenridge High School Ackhool San Antonio Light Btackenridge Eagles Mata Aregos Enos Gray William M. Sleintead T He Light Alamo Heights

Wisconsin coach opposes regular team captains

Madison December 5. The coach Glenn Thurlow of the University of Wisconsin favors no regular captains for athletic teams saying the policy may spread to colleges and universities. He chaired an advisory committee which dissolved after his election. The story also notes baseball arbitration awards and suspensions involving figures from Rochester Kansas City and Springfield, with fines and reinstatements affecting managers and players.

Madison Wis Dee Uulversiela Glenn Thisuithwaite University of Wisconsin Wisconsin National John D. Martin Southern Association al Nichalls At- Tanta Club Phil Vage National Association Billy Southworth George Toporcer Tochester Toporear IDA Trocheater Sexton Topercer Much Be Larry Goetz American Association Rochester Kansas City

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