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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

7

ST MARYS FRESHMEN TO JOIN TEXAS CONFERENCE RACE

Texas conference expansion rumors swirl around St Mary's University as freshmen candidates push for admission while Panhandle members eye moves toward Staked Plains. The football and basketball squads prepare, naming lettermen and planning fall schedules with Schreiner and Corpus Christi teams in the mix.

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1930 Texas Panhandle football schedule revealed

The article outlines the 1930 football schedule for South Plains College and associated teams including Stephen F Austin and Kingsville A. I A. with nine league games. It notes the first year of Kingsville in the conference, mentions Abilene Christian, McMurry, and Daniel Baker, and references Thanksgiving duties and dual coaching arrangements.

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World trap records claimed at Denver

Ambiguous text reports a trap event in Denver with mentions of participants including A. HW Remington and others. The fragment references breaking targets and a new amateur score but is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Denver Remington Cheyenne Wee. Srealeur Arganze Shotem Truth Mazer Tienter Peitecciing

Wolfe and Gonzales Box in New Orleans Trans Shift Night

In New Orleans tonight Wolfe and Gonzales meet in a boxing bout arranged as a trans contest event. The card includes a featured lightweight clash and other undercard bouts with varied weights. Promoters list a tentative schedule for November 17 to January 18 and acknowledge potential changes.

Wolfe Gonzales New Orleans New Moorvie Teer de Malideg Gaguales

USLTA Journal Urges Pro Tennis Expansion

The USLTA Journal argues for professionalism to boost tennis growth as amateurs push for a larger instructor base. It notes golf’s rise shadows tennis and calls for better courts and information on upkeep, citing Vincent Richards and other figures. Dallas fireman Cleione Fox features in a Fort Sam Houston wrestling card with Abe Coleman vs Oreste Vadalli as a headline bout poised to draw a record crowd.

United States Laren Tennis Association Tenis U.S T. A Tennia Maurice Melaughin Bill Johnston Helen Wills Vincent Richards Ranetieatt Cleione” Fox Dallas Fort Sam Houston Abe Coleman Oreste Vadalli Ralph Hammond Hera Coleman

Light's Trophy Polo Finals Set for Wednesday

In New York the final stages of the midwinter polo tournament near completion with Bay and Saint sections advancing to Wednesday. Players from Ce low and Pa gars divisions reached key matchups as weather delayed field play and postponed earlier rounds.

Changes in Auto Race Rules Stir Indiana Speed Fans

Readers in Indianapolis and across Indiana see rule changes for the year racing that will affect the annual mile drive and speedway events. Officials plan stricter car eligibility and track specifications, aiming to improve competition while limiting entries. Strong interest grows as teams prepare for the upcoming season and the May event at the speedway.

Ameria Luchrounolis Indianapolis Wnivler

Trojans Start Training for Pitt Game

In Los Angeles on December 10, the Trojan football team, fresh from a 45 40 18 postseason win over Carnegie Tech, began preparations for a showdown with Pittsburgh at Pasadena on New Year’s Day. The squad aims to challenge national title hopes as they head east for the Citrus contest. The Alpine High Bucka close the season with two more wins after a strong run, tallying 86 points against 26.

Angeles Carnegie Tech Southern California Sharon Good

Japs Enter European Zone for 1930 Darien Cup

Tokyo reports the Japan Lawn Tennis Association will enter the European zone for the 1930 Darien Cup, seeking stronger competition. The team named includes Takeiehi Harada Yoshiro Ohta Tamio Abe and Yutori Sato, with three veterans facing newcomers.

Tokyo Renorative Japan Land Tennis Ascorialion Takeiehi Harada Yoshiro Ohta Tamio Abe Ytotari Sato Sal Id

San Angelo Again Names Captain Grimes For 0 Season

San Angelo Bobcars, sixth in the JG-club Oil Melt, will be led by captain Grimes dubbed Seran Tron Grinex. Smoky Bredhern earns alternate captaincy after switching from halfback to end and making the all-district second eleven. Selection tendered by the school at the annual banquet.

Ban Angelo San Angulo Bobcars Wra Wurer Inme Alate

Sixteen Brownsville Eagles to Receive Sweaters

Brownsville December 16. Sixteen great sweaters with gold letters are ordered for the Brownsville Meroaming Eagle team, honoring a season better than ever. Seventeen members of the undefeated Eagles squad will receive the awards, with engraved initials and team marks.

Brownsville Thlark Reat Trownaville Meroaming Hoe Vince

Lyman Adams Lead Turkish Shoot At San Antonio Club

Lyman and Adams top shooters at the San Antonio tun club turkey shoot on the exposition grounds traps. Lyman had the high run and led with several turkeys, Adams followed with strong scores. Other winners included A J Ridder Jr and Charles Ef Boschard, with many scores listed for the field. The club will hold another shoot Wednesday afternoon with traps open to the public.

Lyon Adams San Antonio Leman Lyman Turkey A. J. Ridder Jr Charles Ef, Boschard We MM. Murphies Charles Stein Bob Wari E. OH. Powell Mitchell P. Toberison Alitc Hi A. Ridder J. A. Stephenson Renn T. ¥. Gorkery Charientein D. ‘Lampton

Speck Splits TIAA Old Stunt At San Marcos

Dec 16 San Marcos report States Dean Ui B Speck of Southwest Texas Teachers College chairs committee on reform of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The motion to split the conference was proposed earlier this week but lingered with no action after 14-8 vote.

SAN Marcos Intex Collegium Athletic Association Dean Ui. B. Speck Southwest Tenn Teachers College Sprek Sears Agn

Debate on Paying College Athletes and Amateur Code

A columnist argues against paying college athletes saying it would erode amateur ideals and create a professional class among students. The piece contends expenses should be treated like scholarships and warns that payouts would divide athletes from nonathletes, worsening college sports.

Morgan Poised for Another Shot at Junior Title

New York December reports Morgan set to defend and challenge Benny Baas for the junior lightweight crown in Philadelphia while Art Shires makes a Chicago White Sox venue appearance. The boxing card features several eight and ten rounders across cities including Chicago Detroit and Baltimore with multiple noted fighters and matchups.

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