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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1929

Page

12

Houston Country Club invite spans 280 in heavy conditions

Lefty Levinson shot 77 amid stormy mist as 280 players enter the fifteenth Houston Country Club invitation. Johnny Dawson and George Retay lead after day one with Levinson four back. Local rivals struggle in rain and wind, with Albaugh, Menefee, and Dykes among notable qualifiers proceeding toward 36 holes daily rounds.

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Walsh Fails to Discern Reason in Hudkins Fight Furore

New York reports dispute over Al Hudkins as middleweight title aspirant. Public anger centers on venue shifts and commissions, not Hudkins’ conduct. Writers defend Hudkins as earnest fighter while noting race against venue politics and local control.

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Muddy fragment mentions Budvy Myer and Washington Nationals owner

Fragmentary notes mention Budvy Myer signing with Tampa and Clark Griffith owning the Washington Negators, with garbled references to Mugty Mere, a former third baseman. Details are unclear due to OCR errors. no coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable text.

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Cochrane Firm In Salary Demands Amid Trade Winds

Prominent Philadelphia Athletics catcher Mieke Cochrane was absent as the first flight of Mackmen departed for Florida training. The star, winner of the league's best player award, discussed salary leverage and future plans amid conflicting reports on his value to Tulane and potential negotiations with the team.

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Untitled fragment hints at a sports or event result report

A garbled OCR text fragment references a team or individuals in a competitive setting with names like ESPINOS and West Cone Champion. It mentions a fight, impacts on standings, and potential assistance from others, but concrete facts are unclear due to the damaged source.

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Referee Fuss May Be Just Beginning

Edward J. Neil reports on boxing referee disputes as tensions rise over who will oversee Dempsey fights, noting pending plans, state regulations, and evolving commissions. The piece discusses New York and Massachusetts maneuvers, Florida’s lack of a boxing board, and potential impacts on forthcoming Southern matchups at Madison Square Garden.

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Promoters in Chicago Battle for Supremacy

In Chicago a heavyweight boxing promotion clash gathers momentum as Dadly Yarman and Jim Mullen plan five nights of bouts starting March 12 and 13. The State Athletic Commission approved key matches, with Harman J facing Mullen and Tow Feeney and Onto von Port tipped for major bouts, while purse guarantees and the new arena capacity shape the high stakes program.

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Penn Vision’s Another Flag for Penn Vision’s another flag

Pennsylvania’s court aggregation drives another upset in the basketball league as Yale falls 23 to 20. Eddie McNielind’s team, after a stubborn, contested finish, remains within sight of a second consecutive championship. Only rivals Penn and Philadelphia seem to threaten the run. The schedule shows a key match to close the season on March 2.

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Marquette Signs Up Tarzan Taylor Sports Card

Marquette announces Tarzan Taylor joining the roster amid a chaotic, fragmentary note. The piece mentions Mia Wel and several misspelled names, suggesting a signing with unclear positions or terms. The readable fragments point to training and court or field preparation under coach Dye or Dye-like figures.

Reignited Fog of Roy Stiegels and the fabled football fate

The article recalls the 1929 Roy Stiegels incident and the football rule change that erased the fumbled return legend. It notes Deb Mollsen’s recent misplay for Laurel Weighty, fan reactions, and a playful allusion to the famed incident as a cultural touchstone in college sports lore.

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Kid Adams Seeks Flyweight Crown After Bouts

The article chronicles Kid Adams and rival boxers like Buchchissy and Irish Mickey Gill as Adams stages a rise toward the flyweight championship. It notes his young age, early losses, and ongoing training methods amid a boxing scene featuring several named opponents and contenders.

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Ed Hamm Undergoes Appendix Operation

World broad jump champion Ed Hamm of Georgia was hospitalized after a routine medical procedure. Doctors reported a successful appendix operation in Atlanta and expect a swift recovery.

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