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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1929

Page

21

Rumored Coaching Shuffle at Rice Institute Draws Names

Houston report leaks a list of candidates for Rice Institute football coach after Rothgeb departure. Names include Jack Meagher of St Edward's and Barry Holton of Trinity, with others from Rice and Southwestern universities weighing in. End of Rothgeb era may seal next athletic leadership.

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Moody and Wills Quandary Over Wedding Date

Frederick Shander Moody and his fiancée Helen Wills, a famed tennis figure, stated they will not marry for at least a year. Moody plans to stay in San Francisco while Wills travels abroad this summer to pursue more tennis titles.

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Land Takes Doolin's Place as Cub Coach

Tab 1 14 Milbo Vonlly veteran vowed at the Cathe has resigned. Ue Insheet succended by Grover Teand a backslop of our era of baseball.

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Tex Rickard and the rise of a boxing titan

New Yorkunciated piece recalls Tex Rickard’s early role in forging the boxing world, from promoting the Iteno bout to spotting a young Jack Dempsey and shaping the heavyweight era. It traces Rickard’s path through showmanship, risk, and the volatile midcentury fight scene, ending with his ongoing ambitions and a foreshadowed future in Argentina.

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Lewis Sonnemberg Films at Majestic Theatre

A damaged OCR reads of a cinema promotion at the Majestic. It mentions Lewis Sonnemberg Films and showings titled Dynamite Gigaly and a wrestling-themed scene with action from start to finish. The text is fragmentary but implies a complete reel with clear visuals.

Brownsville club elects officers amid regional play

In Brownsville the junior club elected officers including president Ava nia, vice president Mubert Astros, treasurer Hoy Mayer, secretary Trpett Robers, and reporter Jonge. The selection came as the group joined a broader event with other schools and seniors from Tilintorry Sunior.

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Mealhorns Run Streaks and Navigating Spring Meet

A scrambled account details Mealhorns extending a streak and plans for a 72 hour South Central event in Springs Arkansas. Mentions prominent names Hobby Cruicke Linke and other stars, plus a Chicago hockey result and a crowded field of professional participants amid weather notes.

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May Name Mehlhorn Alternate Suicago Rumor

The executive committee of the Professional Golf Association announced the Inv selection of a player to defend the upcoming event. Names like Dudley, Golden, Marton Smith, and Walrony appear in the fragmented list, with unclear timing and location details for the April 26-27 event.

Walt Mehlhorn Professional Golf Association of Americn

Tyler Tizh Tiong Leads Mineola In Narrow Win

Tyler Tizh Tiong starred for Mineola High in a Thursday night home game against Tyler rent A244. The noisy crowd cheered as Mineola edged their opponents in a close basketball contest marking a key performance for Tiong.

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Introducing Texas League Newcomers Summary

Nonsensical OCR text lists many names and places related to Texas League newcomers. It mentions individuals such as Gavin and others, plus assorted organizations and locations, but lacks coherent events or outcomes to describe a clear news item. The fragmentary lines hint at team entries and regional ties without specifics.

Porkers Back in Gym Suits

The Parkers compete in a week of practice amid sign workouts and drills led by coach Jones. Upcoming games against Drury, Springfield, and others are teased with hints of last season's tight losses and a Panther setback as the team readies for the new schedule.

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Bobcats Learn Boxing From Coach Vance at College

A fragmented report indicates the Bobcats trained under Frank Vance at a college, focusing on jabbing, defense, and footwork drills. The Lynch-like notes mention a team named the Makers College, with Vance guiding players in boxing fundamentals.

Han Marcos Frank Vance

Nurmi’s Sam Old Finnish Phantom at New York race

A garbled account of an athletic meet in Newark featuring Malmo Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi. It describes his handicap race and rivalry with Americans, noting Nurmi’s speed and a notable finish. Mentions of lanes, times around 108 5 seconds, and a discussion of spectators and other competitors.

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Sailor Murphy Triumph Shocks San An Fonit Crowd

A garbled note reports Sailor Murphy claiming victory over Kid Gilbert at a San An Fonit event. The message seems partly garbled but highlights Murphy as winner with a signed closing by Sailor Morghy.

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Dempsey says fight will be held as scheduled

The promoter Tate and Jack Dempsey assert the Shore key Stribling bout will proceed on time despite rumors of cancellations. Dempsey notes workmen building a new backdrop, ticket sales near $125,000 with about $50,000 in reservations, and preparations including training for rival Lonigh of Anek Sharkey.

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