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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1929

Page

4

Big Doughely Team Set For Alphe League Football Clash

The League park hosts a gridiron clash as First Infantry meets Fort Crackett in the Eiebth Corps area championship race. Key figures include Jack Mintzer for First Infantry and the Fleet regiment’s A Hassel from Fort Francis E. Warren, with Kellyfield admired as a tough venue. The Twenty-third and Second meet in a Sunday 2:30 showdown aiming to reach the finals at Barardar’s. Captain Andrews weighs starters against Crockett as Simonton plans a guard rotation and rest for Tut Tmiay in emergencies.

Firse Infantry Fort Crackett Eiebth Jack Mintzer Loral Galveston Fort Francis E. Warren Wiomine A. Hassel Xyther Rome Crockett Lieutenfor Simonton Gale Weston Crew Sevine Tut Tmiay California

Conference quintets win three games last night

Three Southwest Conference teams beat non conference opponents in a slate of non league games. Arkansas defeated North Oklahoma Teachers 26 to 6, Texas A&M rolled past Sam Houston 32 to 20, Texas Tech downed Texas Christian 28 to 18 at home.

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Weet Nie Nuncat Basketball League Opens Sunday

The Weet Nie Nuncat basketball league begins Saturday night at the Werles Community Thutee Pourts with three games on the slate. Six teams enter the race including Weslee Community Tose, Mermnot, Neighborly Srerice, with games set weekly until January 18 at local churches.

Werles Weslee Tose Mermnot Srerice Trivgry Methodic God the Weelepan

Sewanee Faculty Chairman Seeks Athlete Support Plan

Sewanee athletics chairman proposes Southern Conference budget reform to fund athletes from athletic-revenue profits on an open voucher basis with all expenses covered. He urges funding from institutions and bans external subsidies under threat of expulsion.

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Twain Eleven Fourth Time Champion

Twain Eleven earns its fourth consecutive city football title by defeating Joel Chandler Harris 23 to 0. Amestoy spearheaded the offense with early scoring and led a strong Twain defense as stars Herzis and Parker contributed key plays for the Tornado squad.

Doe Lowell Mark Twain Joel Chandler Harris Sc Garrett Golden Tornado Twain Clags Jimmy Waggers Edgar Allan Dor Tigers Les Pielffer Page Joel Chaniler Harris Amestoy Heris Parker Oweny Haris Lahalt Leslie Herzis Titer Cubs Hordes Gonpales Tlugaer Reeves McCall Latert Badenmiller Leslie Bend Carnaben Clanswitz Nessup Tornbaill Hughes Parker Brrop Triev Ari- Sena

McLarnin Stops Goldstein In Four Minutes In New York

In a dramatic bout at Madison Square Garden, Benny McLarnin floored Ruby Goldstein twice in the first round and again in the second, forcing a final knockout at the nine count as Goldstein collapsed near the ropes. The crowd cheered the Irish challenger's victory over the Jewish contender, with McLarnin praised as the standout welterweight.

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Tennis Trouble in Lacoste Region Sparks Controversy

A garbled report describes confusion around tennis events and individuals linked to Lacoste. Names and places are unclear, but mentions a disputed match outcome, a sticker incident, and alleged penalties or fines connected to tennis activity. The text is incomplete.

Fort Procketts Versus Caspar Invension Football Notes

In a muddled game recap, Fort Procketts hosts Caspar with starters like Andrews and Gill Croar contributing. Substitutes including Ferguson and Gordon appear, while listed players, positions, and score notes are scattered amid unclear OCR text.

Unioniry Erguson Fisher Gordon Warfnrk Hal WZ Covington Rublein Bush Firads Precis Henry Blinker Lou Monainsht Corder Reser Iin Nolen White Williamyin George Winfirey Demsiuert Vetere Larry Sirt Weed Peeth Hughes Howse A Parguline Mitchell Franler Dagme Eefernes Marnid Winters Ont Gmphre Bart Eneliah Mina

Taylor Mastro title bout postponed to December 27

The Bud Taylor and Earl Mastro star bout at Chicago Stadium has been moved to December 27 after Taylor suffered an ankle injury. The extra week will give Taylor time to recover.

Taylor-Mastro Chicago Bud Taylor Earl Mastro Ein Taylor

Fragmented Fight Results Across Multiple Unknown Participants

A garbled report lists numerous boxers and locations including New York Sanada Lee, Ti Wad New York, Buffalo, Oklahoma City, Baltimore, Phoenix and Mexico with varied outcomes. Several names appear with unclear results and many lines lack coherent structure or consistent spelling, rendering specifics uncertain.

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Carnegie Tech Faces USC On Coast

Carnegie Tech of Western Pennsylvania plays at the coast against Southern California in an international football union. The Trojans host the Tartans amid strong showings by Washington and Jefferson and Notre Dame. Steffen piloted the star line while Tech aims to rebound after losses to California and Notre Dame.

Los Angeles Carnegie Terk Witteiningh Lie i Frejans Moalifuenia Notre Tigtar Tavercics Tittyborch Washington Fefferen Caard Waler Steffen Af Carndiamiggens Treiana Steffen Galt Wighlerzer Ste Natior Ris Jiro Alwys Trojan Steffen Broweht Loti Soorary Jountey Trojans Tittstrirgh Casatona Adler

Morris Fitzgerald Secured by Giants

The New York Giants acquired Morris Fitzgerald from the Southern Football Company for a fresh league record fee. Fitzgerald joins the roster as a left fielder and hits a new 2% triple play milestone noted by team scouts.

Morris Fitzgerald Giants

Emperor Tiberius’s 180 Mile Ride in 23 Hours

A fragmentary antiquity notice claims Emperor Tiberius rode to a military camp covering 180 miles in 23 hours. The account, tied to a purported imperial feat, invites readers to reply with concerns after receiving a stamped return envelope.

Siberius Tiberius Etrusus

Fading Baseball Appeal Blamed on Grid Interest

Athletics manager Connie Mack blames year round football on waning baseball interest among university undergraduates. He urges colleges to provide early coaching to revive college baseball and cautions against signing players to professional teams before graduation.

Thusckton N. d Connie Mack Pelle Addrd Ightien Mack Continu Pim

Atkins and Leland Named New TCU Captains

In a recent lineup, Atkins and Leland are chosen as captains for TCU. The article notes prospects for the lightweight bout, with opponents listed and a 10 round frame set for Friday night under boxing expectations.

Andeuron Hiblie Adorn Wyoming

Wisconsin Ends 1930 Captain’s Role At Banquet

A Wisconsin football banquet announces the end of the 1930 captain’s tenure with the team. The event notes the captain’s departure and references a new leadership plan for the squad.

Wisconsin Madison Wha Ben MA Milton Gantenhein Crankey Amgular Wisconsin Trothall

Mehlhorn Tops Island Golfers List in Annual Cup

Mehlhorn led a field of Cataline Island golfers with a 63 in the annual Cataline Cup on the island course. The event featured players such as Hay Stangevin Henry Cine Melutyie Hebert Waltern Charley Gitcatnant and others, with standout rounds from Walter and several listed finishers.

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Loyoa University Teams Play Sunday

In a benefit game at New Orleans the Loyola team faces Chicago in a Sunday matchup. Tharama led the scoring for Loyola, while Indhe Henson contributed for the Chicago squad as both teams seek a win.

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Cubs Fistie Rope Gets All On Bad Night Of Boxing News

A chaotic boxing card in Chicago features promoter Tha Mullen and welterweight contenders including Charles Arthur O and Lewis flick. talk of Staller meetings with officials, big purses, and looming suspensions overshadow the event. Wilson earns $11,900 and Mull nn sets a percentage deal for Mullnn’s first bout. Shires and White Box figures loom, while critics question the sport’s integrity and prospects.

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Shires Demands $25,000 White Sox Contract

Chicago figure Charla Redhor reports Shires seeks a $25,000 pay raise for next season with the White Sox. He threatens to boycott or fight if terms are not met, referencing last year’s base and penalties.

Chicago Dee Mip Charla Redhor Shire White Sox

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