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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1930

Page

5

Lomski Loss Shocks Dempsey Plan for Bout

CHICAGO JAN 4 Pro promoter scrambles after Lomski defeats Maxie Hosenbloom in New York. The setback scuttles Dempsey’s January 17 heavyweight bout plans and delays the title fight with Leo Zomell or Jimmy Draddock as authorities reassign the January 47 lineup.

Chicago Duck Dempery Leo Zomell Jimmy Draddock Jaiusry Lomski Maxie Hosenbloom New York Lempsry Tommy Loughran

Maxie Rosenbloom Showcases Boxing Skill in 10 Round Win

New York boxing crowd sees Maxie Rosenbloom defeat Yoer Lomski over ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. Rosenbloom dominates with superior speed and reach, remaining unmarked as Lomski fails to land clean blows. Commission debates reinstating Rosenbloom as a challenger for Tammy Loughran’s vacated throne.

New York Jun New York Astute Athletic Commission Maxie Boxenbloom Madinna #uante Garden Arsenelawa Lea Lomski Maaic Tammy Loughran Rosenbloom Lomski Aberdeen Vanda Blow Main Maxie Alway Buc Lomeli

Harlandale Goalers Triumph Over Visitors In Defiant Win

Harlandale Goalers overpower visiting squad with strong defense and a 12 point effort from captain Tritti Pu. Despite shooting weaknesses noted by Coach Hill Keeling, Harlandale seized control, edges the visitors, and showcases depth from regulars Kinsel and Browh.

Harlandale Tacions Scordanton Herlandale Pymnealia Minte Xaryiven Kinsel Browh Hill Keeling Visitura Tritti- Pu Vane

Main series to begin January 28 in city high basketball

Thackenridge High Fangia and Main Avenue Buffaloes will open the city high school championship basketball series on January 23 at the Exhibition Grounds indoor court. Coaches from Brackenridge Minin Avenue and Lanier Vocational decided the three game series will run with each team facing the others three times, ending February 1. Games will be held at the Exhibition Grounds court and Fort Sam Houston gym.

Thackenridge High Fangia Main Avenue Buffaloes Sericea Brackenridge Minin Avenue Lanier Vocational Fort Sam Elonston Sekmnasium

Henrys List S A On Tour On January 23

Henrys List S A announces a tour with Wichita Renega and Missouri Valley A A U champions Nan Antonio on the schedule for January 23. The Associated Press notes the San Antonio Athletic Club is the opponent, with no basketball fraternity backing the plan.

Wichita Missouri Valley Nan Antonio San Antonio Athletic c YMC. A

Speed Test Schedule Adjusted for Daytona Automobile Trials

A revised date range for the annual speed tests in Daytona Beach is set for March 15 through 30, replacing the earlier plan of March 4 to 18. Wil Haresampe, secretary, said he asked the contest organizers and the American Automobile Association to approve the change.

Daytona Wil Haresampe Dicontar

Fields Vaccarelli Fight Set For January 10

Chicago Stadium announces ten boxing bouts for January 10. Welterweight Anckir Fields meets Tony Vaccarelli of New York in the main event. Lightweight Billy Writhee of Cleveland fights Truro Sowers of New York in co feature action. both bouts to be decided on the night.

Chicago Tan Chicago Stadium Corporation Finn Anckir Fiells Giin Tony Vacefrelli New York Sglwraker Billy Writhee Cleveland Truro Sowers

Pompano Racetrack Opening At Last

A chaotic report notes opening of track at Pompano after delays and reorganization. Officials outline plans for horse and pony racing while confirming limited events amid uncertainty.

Pompano Racetrack

Cubs Let Players Ponder Contracts

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Emicago UFI Tonnerhampion Chieaga Finnifice Aarne

Bowling B A A Tentin League Dominates With Clear Sweep

Terese led the winners with a 269 planned score and steady bowling, defeating Reuben Schaefer’s Youths. The match featured strong showings from Kinus and teammates, delivering a decisive 29 pin margin in the team contest.

B.A Tentin Ane Bookin Terese Reuben Schaefer Ynsurors Bualle Jose Oilo Kinus Iby Waakin Wenre” Grong Mt Dung Seth Chile Tell Cam Ilolt R. Behaefer AIT Bie TBS ARS Fox Avniean Bctaster Uyrey Yyree Ulate Syrvase Bat Rinue Rt Schaefer

Beaty Still in Hospital After Injury

Curtin Beaty, Longhorn football punter, remains confined to bed in a Austin hospital after a broken leg suffered on Thanksgiving eve. He hoped to return home to Wichita Falls for the holidays, but his mother will stay with him. More than 500 letters and about 150 cards arrived for the injured star as he recovers and plans to re-enter school at the start of the second semester.

Austin UPI Curtin Beaty Longhorn Elvsa Wichita Wooree Inle Rams

Borotra Defeats Tilden in International Courts Championship

In a surprising match at the international courts championship, Borotra defeated Tilden to claim the title. The event showcased top players from global circuits with notable performances by both sides.

Hollywood secures hurler Glenn Brown Vader

The report notes Glenn Brown Vader joining Hollywood as pitcher amid a complex list of names and locations, mentioning Western Association teams and a prison context. the text references Murts Peete and Tidependence MinnaRers in a fragmented note.

Hollywood Glenn Brown Comet Trager Hag Len Roxy Pitehar Brilne Anatapasou Murts Peete

Common Faults of the Average Golfer and Corrective Tips

Led Dieges answers showing the typical faults in the average golfer such as poor grip stance and balance. Crude descriptions note slicing pulling and smothering shots while emphasizing proper backswing and a wide firm stance. The guidance stresses maintaining balance and a steady head to improve control and consistency.

Rand Associated Editors, Inc

Poloists Hope For Better Weather Final Round Delayed

The five polo teams aimed to finish the final round of the big cup tournament but weather and conflicts caused repeated postponements since before Christmas. Air Corps Wing Center and the famed Flying Brigade are among the contenders, with the match set to be held in Grackeoridze.

Air Corps Wroiwing Center Ubird Weluht-Con Lendiemp Aeteron-Ganl Handicum Grackeoridze Bork Sa Sumas

Tris Speaker Named Manager at Brooklyn Club

Tris Speaker was appointed as manager for the Brooklyn baseball club, a winter development that is new to Speaker and to the team. The move signals changes in leadership as Brooklyn eyes next season.

Tris Speaker Brooklyn Tris

Speaker Story Leaves Mystery in Brooklyn Manager Shuffle

Reports claim Speaker would run the Brooklyn club of the National League while Wilbert Robinson handles executive duties. Speaker and Robinson denied negotiations and noted Newark remains under contract to manage through 1930. Sources describe the talk as speculative stove league chatter amid Brooklyn dissension.

Wergert An Barker Associated YORK Speaker Uty Brooklyn Anyoas Eine New York Dewepaper Speaker Wilbert Robinson Itobing Robinson Sleniola Newark Jialins Texas Cleveland Hranklyn enter+ “ing Brunswick A. Ingog Rndge James P. Sinnott Grey Eagle Areiainly Brooklyn Ub Ebbets Teever MelKeever Aqspaves Ve Managet

Minton Company Owner Passes Away in City

Minton, a noted figure in the stick manufacturing firm Mintown, dies suddenly at home after an illness. The company, known for its stable Gad product line, faced demand as local buyers seek reasonable prices and new listings appear in the classifieds.

Minton

Vadali vs Coleman Ends In Controversial Ring Match

The Fort Sam Houston crowd watched a rugged wrestling card where Vadali risked a late fall with a risky move after a back pat from Coleman. Referee Stevens, aided by Wayne Mann, delivered decisive calls as Coleman’s tactics andVadali’s actions sparked controversy and a string of falls.

Vedalf Stevens Abe Coleman Brame Tess Coleman Fort Sam Houston Benrehigs Vadalli Goat Colenan Vin Vielin Deapita Vadali Wayne Mann San Antonio Moon Gus Sonnenberg Vadalfi Bu Vadalfi Vadniff A. Eegles

Brackenridge High Team Prepares for Main Avenue Clash

Brackenridge high school team known as the Eagles will face the Main Avenue Buffaloon next Wednesday night in their second game since formation. Principal Faos backs the squad with funding from prehimal money. Twenty two players reported, with Bob Trier as manager and a coach selected. Members include Frank Rilling Hed Manning Teagan Nick Willis Baty Price Roxel Check Telbert Uavis Victor Cliwis Bow Sinolz Johnny Parry George HAntis Willum Reynolds Vincent Foote Sion Berli Alvin Huth Tommy Dom Inguez Halph English Warren Hunter WoOH Davis Howat Huber Byars Floyd Frost.

Brackenridge High Soba Wee Hackers Buffaloon Ince Faos Brackenridge High School Bob Trier Eagles Frank Rilling Hed Manning Teagan Nick Willis Baty Price Roxel Check Ant Cor Telbert Uavis Victor Cliwis Bows Sinolz Johnny Parry George Hantis Willum Reynolds Vincent Foote Sion Berli Alvin Huth Tommy Dom Inguez Halph English Warren Hunter Wooh Davis Howat Huber Byars Floyd Frost Price Jean Meagan Avenuc Cardinals

Hansen Favorite To Beat Chastain In Major Bout

In Chicago on Monday night, Diakon Hansen, favored to win, faces Clyde Chastain of Torin in a key main event. It is Chastain’s first fight since injury, with Hansen aiming to extend his recent form.

Chicago Diakon Hansen Envy Bolas Clyde Chastsin Torin Pera Nicie Val Sfayeen Spo

Sharkey Shifts Plan For Miami Fight

Boxing figure Jack Sharkey traveled to Varieda with his family amid uncertain plans for a Miami bout. Negotiations with Griffins and others stalled, with potential opponents discussed including Billy Scott and Vlora Crnspate as holdouts in New York and Chicago.

Muckles Sharkes Scott Vlora Perla Max New York Chicago Skarkes Gorden

Harlingen to Build $50,000 Yolk Centre in year

Harlingen Texas reports a new yolk centre costing 50 000 dollars will be ready by mid year. City crews continue work on the court project as plans progress amid local development efforts.

Harlingen Texas Wen

Lions Meet San Marcos Bobcats in Weekend Tilt

Lions travel to San Marcos for a Saturday night game against the Bobcats. Star guard Hugh McMillan is sidelined with a bad ankle, and other key players are out for the season due to injuries. The contest features out-of-town action and uncertain lineups as both teams aim for a win.

Mars’ Talons San Marcos Colleen Bovcats Bolent Hugh McMillan Walter Meye Unter Breause Marae Gnerett Hawkes Elsteher Harnens

The Gallery Night Rescue in a Cave Echoes Hope

A distressed woman navigates a dark gallery searching for a way to save a child as exhaustion and fear press in. She recalls Floyd Collins and clings to faint signs of light while tending the weak boy, praying for dawn and safety.

Sonith Floyd Collins Mammoth Cave Taurs Guy Billy Brnelle Syn Lee

McAllen Raises 3000 For Regional Baseball Training Camp

McAllen pledges 3000 to fund training camps for Western Jengua baseball teams. Four Valley cities Brownsville Harlingen and San Benito back the effort while teams from Des Moines Omotis Wichita and Tenor plan to attend the camp.

Maglen McAllen Brownsville Harlingen San Berlto Tra Moines Omotis Wichita Tenvor

Purdue Grid Awards Highlight 1920s Letter Winners

In Lafayette Indiana on January 4 officials distributed miniature gold pins inscribed Western Conference Champions to Purdue football lettermen. The event followed the naming of a new football coach and accompanied the giving of sweaters and awards to players amid the Purdue Michigan basketball game context.

Lafayette Ind Fey Jimmy Phelan LaPeyette

The Rhyming Optimist and Culinary Fragments

A mixed, fragmented OCR passage blends a poetic tribute to a child with nonsensical lines and stray recipe notes. It juxtaposes childhood memories with stray cooking instructions for banana dessert and baked dishes, creating a garbled, period-tinged collage. The readable elements include affectionate lines and stray culinary phrases without a single clear single narrative.

Fashion Fad Notes A Wool Frock Prophecy

A rough description notes a spring fashion prophecy featuring a single wool frock. The advance model showcases a flue nets Dine woolen crape Were with white beige georgette, and an attached cape bound in blue suede, signaling upcoming style hints.

Etiquette Questions From Kathryn DePayster The Hotel Guest

A reader asks about nocturnal hotel rituals including tipping bellboys and paying charges in advance. Advice covers leaving chairs, handling bill payment on departure, and maintaining decorum with guest letter paper and edgily decorated stationery. The exchange offers practical etiquette guidance for guests and staff in hotels and restaurants.

Jods

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