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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1929

Page

12

Elks top league as nine win in City HS hoops

DIB DANE With Lire victories and no defeats the Elks lead the City High School basketball league after eight teams played. The public service utilities slump. McCarley stars for Public Service. City wins 49 45 over the Methodists in a close finish.

Ube Elks Todiy Lup Yake Brnp Hsehior Weisenheimers Normoyle Ui. P Adolph Diettel Jonk Goastealen Rients

Even Referee Hurt in This Rough Game

New York officials report referee Cooper Bancalnn broke his left fibula during a tense game between the New York Americans and the Montreal Canadiens. He was struck by a group of players and pushed into side boards, likely sidelining him for at least six weeks.

New York Don U— Cooper Bancalnn Etiel New York Americans Montreal Les Canadiens Fort Frick Baseball Weiter Yvaalng Mickel Kaniay

Name Switched Boxers Echoes Sharkey Chasms

In a New York reminiscence by Edward J. Neil the article traces boxing names and legends from Sharkey to Tunney, detailing name changes and career pivots as fighters like Sharkey and Delaney rise, clash, and reshape heavyweight lore amid era chatter and arena buzz.

Edward J. Neil New York Jay Jack Sharkey Sailor Man Boston Gene ‘Tunney Hanst Uy Auchard Sharkey Johnns Risko Lon Aes Pauline Vacuum Delaney Jack

Porkers Meet Ponies in Opener in Dallas

The SMU Mustangs face the Razorbacks from the University of Arkansas in Dallas Friday night opening a four game series. Arkansas travels and splits with two games here before moving to Fork Worth for a pair of Horned Toad events. Veteran players 381 Bickel Sekkemover and Lambert are highlighted.

Dallas Jay Sm.uc. Mustangs Razorbacks Universalty of Arkans Razerbncks Arkantans Wreth Emily Huall

U S Horse to Race Abroad at Yun

A United States horse owned by Reberk M. Distman of Chicago is slated to race abroad at Yun. Mike Halt is to be named for a board of English turf gixenees, with Cesareviteh and Cane Dridvexhire among entries to be decided at Newtowarhas in Deteher. The five-year-old Elvavines and Clonakilty sire earned nearly 1000 dollars in a prior Arrohelite event at Ital Price Headley.

Yun Reberk

Yost Strong Advocate Of Fumbles At Michigan

An article discusses coach Yost venturing into football strategy at the University of Michigan and his controversial stance on fumbles. It quotes observers and highlights debate over rules and play style, noting strong opinions about leadership and the game’s evolving tactics.

Yost

Baseball's Elephants Train For Weighty Camp Ahead

Quin Hall notes the heavyweights of baseball as they head to spring training, detailing bulging players like Buckeye and Buckeye, Buckeye and Buckeye, and the spectacle of their size. The piece mentions Gar land Buckeye, Samy, Jumbo Elliot, Babe Ruth, Hores Reilmann, and others, highlighting their weights and routines as they prepare for the season.

Quin Hall Ringling Brothers Trunk Garland Buckeye Garland Balks Gyraand Ant Il Hus Chicago Wid McGraw Kimoty Paledo Jon Samy Jumbo Elliot Brooklyn Vairbanks Jumbo Banehall Pothergill Fulbergill Hares Reilmann Regree Meilmann Agaii Dane Branksslowan Hoston Braves Hornsby Bhanty

San Angelo Polo Preparations Amid City Rally

San Angelo prepares for polo events in San Angelo and nearby Menard district. Riders and players, including Morgan Flowers and Mather, express cautious enthusiasm and plan practice in anticipation of the January polo season opening.

San Dangelo San Angelo Pleytaration Ban Anbnio Hain Morgan Flowers Ain Mather Roallel Awinger Labiel the Tina Angele Reg Linn San Antonios Nerina Coleman

Tyler hosts annual anti ridewinter meeting in January

A Tyler gathering organized by the Tane Hintoopue intends to discuss anti ridewinter actions. Officials stated new leadership is in place and the event will occur Sunday, January 13, with plans finalized previously.

Tyler

Mains Bisons Play Taft In Weekend Showdown

Mains Bisons face Taft in a Friday basketball game at Mui Avraye High School. Tigers and Sam Houston also on schedule with early evening tip offs. Local prep action features teams aiming for strong showings.

Hlarcy Hamilton Mui Avraye High School Baskettah Fang Tritt High School Mark Ham Noustun Ule Hrockenridge High Sam

England Seek 332 For Win In Tent Cricket Test

English need 332 for victory in a test match against Australia. Australia ended their innings at 351 with Crennan 39 not out, Grin nett out, and steady bowling by White and Hinglant. A crowd of 69,000 watched at interval as England faced a tense chase with J Noble and Sutelitte opening.

Melbournes England Australia Burland Ruth Ryulee A. E. Chapman Inglish Yeatertas Crennan C. Grinnett J.biac White Bowli Hinglant J. Noble Jr. Sutelitte Sturleit Ioning Lapels

Rope-Skipping Champion Swartz Reigns At Exhibition

Damon Runyon reports on world rope skipper Mr Swartz, resident on Houston Street, who set a new record at 18,100 skips in 1 hour 20 minutes and previously 15,600 in 1 hour 30 minutes during a Tim Education Alliance event. Spectators witnessed the performance as Swartz draws praise from associates and fans alike.

NW York Duw Dock Swarts Raye Weiles Jack Swarts Jate Mr. Swartz Houston Street Hallavion Ag Dee Tim Educationt Alliance Broadwas Amd Nce Swartz Mfr Swartz

Golden Wins Tasolla Open at San Pedro Country Club

Golden captures the Tasolla Open title at San Pedro Country Club as Walter Hagen and Lea Diegel attend. Johnny Gord on wins La Jolla event with $750. Horton Smith and Al Tapinoza among top finishers in the 18-hole, 72-74-72-218 scoring, while Deadlocked leaders reach 221.

San Pedro Oni Jun Golf Coursrain Nf Gaa Taloe Ann Lego So Jola Cal Touenzy San Goblen Hewrmi Hoe Horton Smith Young Taplin al Tapinoza Chicago Dale Ins Jeffers Long Beach Willie Hunter Los Angeles Lilly Turkey Port Chester Homing Cotton Tandon Engini Frank Walsi Appleton, Wis

Golf match at Brackenridge Park boasted notable players

Report details a fourball 18 hole best ball event at Brackenridge Park with Harald Long, Archie Loflfer, Tam Tally, and Lewis Lepinson as teams. Lally Levinson and Toeffler faced the others in a town event featuring young pros and local instructors amid early town golf buzz.

Brackenridge Park Tong Toeffler Lally Levinson Harald Long Oklahoma City Witow Springa Paiva Archie Lorifler Lewis Lepinson Tam Tally San Antonio

Black Scrappers End Bout In Double Knockouts

In Tampa Vila the featherweight clash ended quickly as Dilly Gong of Philadelphia and an unnamed opponent from Cleveland exchanged knockout blows in the nineteenth round. Both fighters were said to be staggered and the bout stopped with a double knockout, shocking spectators.

Tampa Vila Dilly Gong Philadelphia AL Rout Cleveland

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