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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1929

Page

10

Assured Winter Sport Season Proposed for San Antonio

The San Antonio junior chamber proposed a 140 day winter sports program featuring amateur and professional golf polo tennis horse sports and croquet to boost the city as a winter sports epicenter. A $25,000 funding estimate and a $100,000 purse for the Lesas Open were discussed as plans move forward. A committee of Hasty Hells Marshall Hell Jack Herman and others will meet Thursday to study costs and feasibility.

San Antoni Weiter Dourist Juvioc Chamber of Commerce Celsiom Tloriva California Junior Chamber Board of Qorrs Valff Prezident Prezident, Auppunerd Byrominig Lorse Duuioe Chamber Amecics Cits Flelff Isct W. H. Fare Jopg Cisirmn Chamber of Commerce Highway Department Hasty Hells Marshall Q. Hell Jack Herman Wi Cow Soulliwell Bem Lay Frank Scott Tom D. Gish Mveet Thursiday

Twenty third Infantry Triumph Ends Season Unbeaten

The Twenty third Infantry defeated the Kinth Infantry 40 to 15 to cap a perfect season of 12 straight wins. Led by stars Wallace Dormeetes Csi Crater Scott Mintzer and guard Lumiias White the unit secured first place in the league. A game against Ninth Infantry Special Troops was set for Thursday to decide the tie at the top.

Ahes Lyelee Linosp Bidds Wallace Dormeetes Csi Crater Scott Mintzer Guards Nettner Lumiias White Kaesul Binth Reep Vanazan Ferwaris Allard Cetler Hiere Hamlin Ealsrds Witham Pouliot Zeal Ybe Chursdar

Unclear historical fight results page with scattered names

Fragmented OCR text lists numerous names and places including Cleveland Chicago and Toronto. No clear event, outcome, dates, or scores emerge. content appears garbled with many proper nouns and misread terms.

Walt Johnson Sets Conditioning Plan for Senators Camp

Washington February report notes manager Walter Tolmeen outlines conditioning focus for pitchers at Tampa training camp. Johnson pushes pitchers to shape bodies first, aims to quicken readiness. camp list includes Lenon Burke Campbell Cantrell Hupkins Liska Warner Hadles. Catcher Alber Veoot reported. Maddy Keites expected. Fielders begin arriving next week with Chorley Gooch joining from Little Rock. battle shaping for second base with Sinfly Steware and Tlayea.

Washington D. O Walter Tolmeen Ian Washington Senators Tampa Ela Johson Chen Bers Ning Lenon Burke Camplell Cantrell Hupkins Liska Warner Hadles Alber Veoot Hes Hus Maddy Keites Bool Jmfieldera Chorley Gooch Tittle Rock Club Sainthem Association Inh Sinfly Steware Tlayea

Bliss in Polo Finals Wichita Triumph Over Fort Sam

In a tense polo final, Wichita defeats Fort Sam Bliss with strong defense and key plays. Captain Col Smith led with three goals as the team secured the win amid a chilly venue, while Fort Sam Bliss showcased resilience but fell short.

Bliss Wichita Fort Sam

Mickey After Fight Winner Shelters Into Spotlight

The report centers on a boxing bout winner identified as Mickey, with mentions of rivals and venues in Los Angeles. It notes plans, possible weigh in and title context, and references to others in the ring, including Jacl Kerns and Walker, with hints of upcoming events and belt considerations.

Los Angles Feh Sid Jacl Kerns Xine Water Fer San Marek

Basketball Results Roundup at Central Arena

Local basketball scores show a mix of wins and losses with several teams posting double digit points. Notable results include Maryactje Iq defeating Ve Le 41 to 33, and Mecing 65 earning 42 in a decisive win.

Fort Bion Leon Walluting Austin Fewreen Wiepina Palle Keackenvidge Park Maj Manone

Harris Works Out At Hot Corner

Acie Luooenex reports Thicky Harris works out at third base during Detroit Tigers first practice. Harris reveals he could play either third or second if needed, while the new manager keeps a watchful eye on Liv position amid pre season plans.

Acie Harris Dertroi ‘Tizers Balla Auestini Ure Feieran Mosty McManur

Wisconsin and Michigan vie for Big Ten title lead

The Western Conference race narrows to Wisconsin and Michigan as top contenders. Michigan must beat Ohio State to stay in the chase, while Wisconsin faces Purdue with a chance to force a decisive showdown. Northwestern extends its win streak, defeating Minnesota, as the standings tighten.

Chicago Wisconsin Michigao Ohio State Quinter Colunbus Saucesizde Porian Madson Boilermakers Heretch Murphy Michigan Minnesota Ohio State Bird Ohio Heute Victoria Letents Northwestern Juliana Svertine Perind

Big Six Meet Tussle for Points in Kansas City

In Kansas City Bed 26 a crowded Big Six meet looms as five of six schools look nearly equal. The race for points centers on the Ky 1 AGG. Gnvitation and Waal meets, with two-point margins likely to decide the meet trophy and spill into the Kontae Micsuri deal. Indoor events at the Konkan City arena complete the program.

Kansas CILIY Bed Giz Schoolt Sadoor Bere Weidey Konkan City Koneus Agwing

Rich Mister Jones Laboring for Braves in St Tretensborg

Rich Mister Jones is described as a hard worker for the Braves in a late February report from St. Tretensborg. The article mentions Tebbie Beery and Percy Dean in a context of team transactions and unnamed Cuban dealings, noting Mister Jones’s disciplined effort and role within the Travers era.

279 Cities in a BC Bowling Tournament

Chicago hosts a national bowling event opening at Dexter Park with men and women competing for prize money. The tournament gathers 279 teams from across the country, with singles events and preliminary rounds beginning this week.

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Ancient golf tips from James Barnes on distance and stance

A fragmentary note cites James Barnes advising a disciplined swing for longer drives. It mentions keeping the feet steady and close, working the swing from the hips, and maintaining a firm grip on the club. The source attributes are unclear but reference 1529 and Associated Editors, Inc.

Jjim Barnes Songgrtahl Associated Editors, Inc

Al Rodriguez stars for CCC in chaotic league clash

Al Rodriguez shone for CCC as his team beat the Spanish-American Brotherhood 21 24 in a tricky series opener. The contest featured top scorers Sterligaer nicknamed Galuthenson and teammates Gidney Tunis and Garza, with Turner Hall set for a Saturday rematch.

al Rodriguez Catholic Community Center Mintermediang Gidney Tunis Tre Eboops Againt Wresleyan Institute Garza T Paints Barojas Tanner People's Supplymen Ritchie- Kirby Tumber Tody Duralas Jet Bie Taumbermen Suprymen Triple C

Rookies Day in A's Camp

Rookies took part in a morning drill at the A's camp with shortstop Frankie Frisch and fellow prospects joined by four veterans. Manny Mack's outfit and others observed from the sidelines after baths at Tal Governy, while Cochrane reportedly signed a contract, with details pending.

Foilt Myers Fay Uonnie Mack Wosward Ab Yerby Jeredah Ebeler

Women Swimmers Battle For Title Amid National Meet

In Chicago on February 21, top women swimmers prepared for the National AAU championships at the Athletic Club. The New York Women’s Swimming Association and the Chicago Women’s Club are among contenders. Teams and athletes faced a push for supremacy as the event opens tomorrow with key matchups including New York rival Binet Gackie and others from the women’s clubs.

Chicago A Crimmins New York Hanes Club Chicuze Toth Texmsy Teton Waa Heen Comet Tor Winfe Binet Gackie Tha Il Hinnis

Wink and Tilly Lead Turbulent Train of Names

Fragmentary OCR text shows a jumble of names and places with unclear meaning. Reading suggests a feature on people such as Wink Seb and St ta Tilly amid garbled context not yielding a coherent event or outcome.

Wink Seb Tilly Norilwer

Dempsey Sharkey Bout Promises Wide Prominence At Tampa

Miami Beach dispatch by Alan J Gould outlines the heavyweight clash between Dempsey and Sharkey, a major promotional effort with bets, gate estimates, and top promoters driving a national audience. It notes Stribling as a rising challenger, the park setup at Tampa, and a heavy promotional push surrounding the fight weeks before ring night.

Alan Jj Gould Miami Beach Misant Beach Tes Weksred Hut Jack Dempuey W. Ls Young Pride of the Tax Rickard Tex Saver

Contender Showdown Sets Tonight Card at Colistum

CANZONERI faces SHIGAYO with U Long Ceyeoueri of New York defending a title streak. Filipina meets Fermettes in Wie ton ont at the colistum with tower 1A romede. Adie Shen and Chiengo clash with Sailor Eny Korky of Jos Aniélén in a 10-ronnl lights bout. Roy Kaufmann, Brooklyn puncher, meets Chicago lightweight Willie Michell in a featherweight tilt.

Shigayo New York Fencher Jonkey Tmaller Korky Fernandez West Roy Kaufmann Chicago

All-Golds Accept Point Ball Defi

The Ad Guill Coffee accepted the challenge of Zin Melons Fort Sain Toneton for a game scheduled Sunday Geld and Waewp not yet dirieled wien. The CGiants have talent, and Manager Therner plans guests to be present at Proellcn seavigus Wednesday and Friday afternoon at Conveycion No. Ty starting at 5:4.

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Reynolds Mat Winner in Local Welterweight Bout

Reynolds defeated John Jarlin in straight falls last night at NSTONG, securing a welterweight victory. Enclosed results show a decisive finish with Reynols delivering the decisive throws to claim the match.

Reynolds

Nurmi Pops Up With Rumors On Nurmi Withdrawal

New York Feb 26 A day after Pauvo Nurmi failed to appear for the A A U championships rumors spread that he withdrew from the two mile steeplechase due to illness. Quist, his adviser, says Nurmi planned to run the obstacle race instead and that a note to A A U officials explained the delay. Officials planned a meeting to decide on suspensions while Nurmi would attend in person if health allows.

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Ice Hockey Leaders in Precarious Plage

Ambiguous report outlines a precarious lead in the hockey standings with New York Munger and Vie Hockey as champions. Tense voting margins and looming danger threaten the top teams as the night’s contest approaches, while press scrutiny presses for clarity and results.

Negxon Hema Vie Hockey Sword Lee

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