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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1929

Page

9

Stribling Sharkey bout teased as major boxing clash

A writer debates a 1927 boxing prospect between Stribling and Sharkey. He weighs Stribling's form against Sharkey and notes opponents considered, with playful speculation on who might beat whom and how the bout could unfold, warning of uncertain results and variable form.

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Major league clubs trim travel as camp opens

The 10 major league clubs begin training camp this week traveling light with fewer than 40 players per squad. Detroit leads with 87 players, while several teams plan lighter rosters, restraining midseason costs and shaping early-season depth. The Giants fleet party heads toward Missouri Pacific for Friday morning workouts.

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Morrison Will Stay At SMU Despite Virginia Offer

DALLAS February report says SMU remains Morrison’s choice as head coach. Despite strong interest from the University of Virginia, sources indicate Morrison will decline the Virginia offer and remain at SMU, with no formal announcement this week.

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Feret’s Pro Net Money Sparks Tennis Debate

International service details reveal Paul Meret returned to amateur status after paying penalties for professional play. The Tennis Federation may recognize him as an amateur again. Training teams include Joan Boratyn with Jarvis Cup plans, hoping to face William Tilden.

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MAIN PLAYING LANIER QUINT

Lanier Vocational school teams have hosted games with strong showings. The schedule shifts include a Monday move to prepare for a Brackenridge matchup, and a potential playoff between top teams if results favor certain rivals.

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St Edward's Elects Two Grid Captains

St Edward's University in Austin named two co captains for the 1920 football squad. Lonin Hovlenberger of Wary and Dave Wigill of Galveston were chosen as leaders, with Hovlenberger noted as an all geagn veteran and a former naval cadet.

ST. Edward's Austin Lonin Hovlenberger Wary Dave Wigill Galveston Couthall Duam St. Edward's University Tertenberger Mil Wax Healls Tier

Texas Aggies Fight for Key Conference Victory

Texas A&M clawed to a 36 to 25 lead over Texas University in Austin Saturday night as the Aggies rallied with a strong fourth quarter. The game boosted Texas A&M into contention for a top conference finish, with upcoming clashes against SMU and Texas Christian highlighted on the schedule.

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Maxwell and McMahon Vie in District Final Clash

Prairie Lea hosts a district final between Maxwell and McMahon after earlier wins and byes. Caldwell county title on the line with McMahon drawing a bye to reach the semifinals while Maxwell edged past opponents. Tuesday’s game decides the championship.

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Bowling league results and schedules reported with many names

A historical Oregon bowling season update lists scores, averages, and standings for numerous players and clubs. It notes lane allocations, matchups, and upcoming events with a dense roster of individuals and organizations, reflecting a community sports report from the period.

Judges Fine Over Fight Scrape Sparks Los Angles Squabble

A heated dispute over a boxing match refereeing in Los Angles led to fines for two managers andcommissioners after commissions concluded improper conduct at the ring. The event centered on the Myeacelled bout where referee Abo Rol oversaw the high-stakes weigh-in and judging.

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Fields Makes Bow in East

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Fifty Three Nags Nominated For Louisiana Derby

Fifty three nags nominated for Louisiana Derby in New Orleans at Tangiers Park. The field launches the Tanis-Main Derby at a mile and a furlong, with horses trained by leading handlers and a January deadline looming.

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Tilden's Ranking Mark To Stand for Long Time

American ranking and open competition unfold as Tilden maintains top status amid a field of noted rivals. The piece surveys past champions and outlines ongoing supremacy in American tennis, highlighting Wellmatched Pal Verhons and Rene Lacoste as key figures shaping the era.

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Brotherhood Faces Owls For Pinnacle Title

Brotherhood meets Owls in a pivotal game for top honors in the Tulermedindy league. The match weds tight defense and rising stars as teams vie for conference supremacy at Tapper hall amid tense playoff implications.

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Single goal wins each opener in Southwestern tournament

In a busy opening day of the Southwestern tournament, two games produced 1-0 results. Austin’s squad, carrying 15 goals against, faced a tight handicap. Fredericksburg and Brackenridge clashed, while the Air Corps Vi training center at Kelly Field loomed as a key match. Midland led 1-0 at halftime against Fort Sam, with Crutter and Stettinger contributing to the early lead.

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