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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
15
An article reports on the U S Golf Association considering a shift to a lighter ball. It notes players favor the new equipment, with leaders debating length, control, and performance. Widespread adoption faces approval hurdles as committees weigh safety, cost, and competitive balance.
Wittsburg Nationals bis halt club obtained left handed pitcher Lawrence French from the Portland club at the Pacific Coast exchange, according to Jim Dreyfus the Virate treasurer. In return for Wronek the Pirates gave Terjani Infighter Mack Jr of the South Atlantic league a pitcher to be named later and cash, the amount not announced.
The club golf event faces a rain disrupted schedule with several days added to reach Saturday night. Participants await the final completion of the reunin.
Klaus former middleweight boxing champion of lun aayll was jailed yesterday for selling whiskey in his saloon in Tsenddovk Vermont. He previously served eight months in jail and was fined 20 dollars after pleading guilty while a judge ordered a future liberty remnant.
A damaged report from Mont Ohio describes a boxing match where Godfrey delivered a decisive knockout to Sigman after sustained action on the ropes. The foul filled ledger notes a rough sequence with rivals and officials but the readable facts highlight Godfrey winning by knockout.
A fragmented reminiscence traces a Texas cowboy’s view of the Paraguay conflict, recounting cross border journeys through Argentina and Brazil into Paraguay. It notes cattle drives, river crossings, and political tensions as U.S. and Argentine figures discuss military and land-use stakes amid regional upheaval.
The article describes a charity game at San Francisco on December 20 featuring the Texas Stars and All Were team, with mentions of players like Petty and Walker and notes on Texas Tech and the Southwest conference. It highlights roster changes including Ox Cawan joining the team and reflects on last year’s coast players and regional rivals.
Glass City teams Mark Twain and Nathaniel Wawthorne junior highs meet at 6 o clock Friday afternoon at Gionsfield for the City Class G championship assembly final. The Friday winner earns a bid to piag Bilgar Mlon Pos on Wednesday at Govrdtt field in the final game.
St John’s Latheray seniors top Construction Div vision of Southwestern Bell company 3 to right on their court. Wal Ince Murray led losers with 16 points while Kuehel and Steffler scored for winners. Substitutions noted, final tallies show Construction trailing 25 to 3.
New York teams begin brisk hockey player trades ahead of the Spring Held opening. The Spriing Held features teams like the Maroons and Nic Monteey lineup changes, with several players from Detroit and Aptingfield moving to strengthen rosters. Reed and Oniman are among the notable names involved as the season starts Friday.
Sinton high school showcases a dozen players as Dee 13 directs the call for basketball talent. Veterans include Frank Wehniseh, Waller Benson, Charlin tinted, Theod Parker, Morris Cleveland, Hugo Lipscomb, Maree Whiten, Baryinrema, Kenneth Johnson, Melvin Whitefield and TMazelywood Tryon.
Pitt and Penn meet in Chicago as they begin a Western Conference tour. The Big Ten teams aim to assert strength against Western foes in this early season matchup, with both programs looking to establish rhythm and edge in the travel schedule.
An official statement ruled the protest filed after the Cuero High School game with the Bol Io Wildcats was invalid. The decision cited the protest as unfounded and announced the matter closed.
A chaotic summary notes National League owners backing a plan to allow veteran players past peak to join big leagues. The piece cites players like Moose McCormick and Pop Anson as skeptical, while others anticipate mechanics that would enable aging hurler substitutes. The editor references Kenesaw Landis and debates over eligibility, with anecdotes from Chicago and New York about veterans dreaming of a comeback and managers weighing the shift in pitching and roster rules.
Bruce Caldwell intends a professional ice hockey tryout after past stints with Cleveland Indians baseball and New York Giants football. Agent notes suggest strong potential, with a contract possible if he proves himself. Caldwell previously faced release from both teams.
Denton delivered a overpowering 46 to 14 victory over Baylor in a rough college contest. The Denton defense stifled Baylor’s offense while Denton’s offense moved efficiently, securing a dominant win on their home court.
A brief game report notes John Law led Notre Dame, with his guard play shaping the TaN season. The piece highlights his influence in last night’s matchup and the team’s steady progress this year.
A pug named Joey Fox died after an incident on a roadway seven miles from Philadelphia. The event occurred Wednesday as a Wingoa gang rivalry incident was noted in the report.
A muddled clipping notes a Harvard man urging renewal of athletic relations with Veincoton and mentions Jaymes G. Bar rele as captain. It references Minneston and Conbridge, a Yale crash, and a football squad led by Charlie Bieris of Santa Ann, with unclear dates and places.
OSBORN, GREAT JUMPER, TO RETIRE. HERNH OSBORN, famed athlete and Olympic record holder, announces retirement to focus on business. Known for world marks in all around and high jump, he set records indoor and outdoor and dominated during his peak years.
A chaotic debate centers on how to speed baseball play by altering batting order and pitcher usage. Proponents urge faster action and more offense, while critics warn it could erode strategic depth and fairness. Observers note objections from Sub-owners and players as the proposal faces a pivotal decision.
The Reds acquire Crabtree, a Western outfielder, from the Civemnintes organization for a reported sum of 270.008. The deal involves Niguel Crabtree, described as a center Gebier with the Okiahwan squad, with the transaction taking place in Chicago.
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