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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1929

Page

5

Main's Five Secure Easy Victory In Intercity Match

Main's Five rolled to a wide win at the More Sam Houston Auditorium as guards led by Taywards and Elvin starred. Kivlin paced the Mutts with 13 points while Michel added 10. Taft Greyhounds' Grow led the losers with 10 and Gearpton had 8 as Brackencidge Eagles prepare for Friday’s showdown at Brackenridge.

Thackenridge Michachoel Eneles Sam Houston At & Artack Tiley Wurkett Snoop Shey Viu Loru Wright Lee Beck K. Plyns C. Lighn Rd VII Wiewedean McDougall Clure Prosi Boudgeon Main Avenue Fleb Lowe Himilton Taywards Mieke Elvin Hem Kivlin Michel Fewae Malu Mutts Grow Taft Greyhounds Gearpton Loth Blue Tull Boys Nemo Jurrera Center Terl Alize Ria Ayittun Hoteree Schulke Timer Tule Eeveof Lunar

England Wins Cricket Title At Aus Test Victory

England clinched the international cricket championship by defeating Australia in a decisive test at Sydney. Australia led earlier with strong bowling, but England recovered with timely partnerships and strong fielding to secure a historic win and the series tally.

Melsoline Austealia Tey Idtighiad Lodig Aublynlia Suedwicktts Lanur Jed Dristine Sytney Australia England Bogland

Hudkins Title Bout Blocked

Unclear OCR text lists names such as Mitr Murrison and Tina, with references to a blocked title bout and a boxing context. The readable fragments mention Walker and various distorted names, implying a cancelation or postponement of a scheduled match and related wagering or venue notes.

Contracts Mailed to Dallas Players

Contracts mailed to Dallas players including Diane Minmier Heidi Bereta and others amid half finished notes. The item notes general terms and tentative dates for team dealings and casual mentions of entities and locations.

Dallas Tin Gwecick Diane Minmier Heidi Bereta

Wesley House Triumph Over Newsboy Five in Close Contest

In a hard fought game Wesley House edged Newsboy Five with key scoring from Mirus and Wenranites. The bout featured standout play by several linemen as both teams battled for early season momentum.

Basketball results with scattered team scores and names

Fragmented sports brief lists teams and scores across many colleges and states. Names appear garbled but include California Texas Missouri Kentucky and others with uneven numerals, suggesting a compiled results page rather than a coherent opponent line.

Frogs' grid program set with bold Texas plans

Fragmented notes describe a college grid season with Texas teams, Baylor, and mention of athletic director Penny planning a limited run. It references a wrestling match in Dallas, local upsets, and upcoming games near Weela with Baylor. Names like Penys and Tuthen appear in stray OCR passages.

Texas Ieee Southey C. Atowtongs Weela T 'Beto Wright Athletic Direetor Werthe Ubat Hi Penys Enouth

Johnny Dundee Fails In Test Bout Stirs Way To Ring Return

Edward J. Neil reports Johnny Dundee, veteran welterweight, loses a tough decision in a semifinals bout at Minion Synvarce Garien. Dundee, once famed for left hooks and ring craft, shows signs of wear after years of battles, while younger rivals display sharp punching and stamina. Local notes mention Prospect Hill win in a related junior bout and a mix of crowd reaction shaping Dundee’s comeback narrative.

Edward J. Neil New York Jan UPI Heoteh- Wan M Chanon Henten Kerley Tosenberg Minion Synvarce Garien Gonk Johnniy Ballin Seth Agals Ghalmer Wut Joly Kimkel Keertun Dinides Yrankie Byrne Johnny Ennie Etna

Who's Going to Beat Us Asks Rath

A fragmented 1920s style column riffs on competition and pride with a focus on the figure Rath and the narrator Davis J. Walsh. The noisy text blends sports and rhetorical questions, hinting at rivalries, ambition, and the social theater surrounding athletic prowess.

Rath

Hockey Scores In Ontario Overtime Tie London Ritchest

Hockey scores from Ontario show a 1 1 overtime tie between London and Ritchest at Kitchener with both teams earning a point. Players from Hamilton and Manila are noted in the report alongside the top contenders for the season.

A Hamilton Manilwaly Siagurn Kitchener Ritchest London

New York Reinstates Champion Joe Dundee

New York reinstates welterweight champion Joe Dundee after a ruling by the state athletic commission citing previous challenger standouts. The decision follows a contentious title claim and outlines the champion's official status and future defense expectations.

New York Joe Dundee Dunder Welterweigiel Champion Ng Heen alate @iniede commission Phimkeo Young Taek Ton Annyles Kheckel

Canada Cables Davis Cup Entry in Tennis

Canada cables its entry for Davis Cup tennis to the Prenelt Town Tennis association at Tarik. The team faces the United States next, with the opponent expected to be strong.

Canada Cables Toronto Ten Nda Tenia Association Tarik Canada

Squadron 40 Downs Chiropractic Quint

Squadron 40 defeats chiropractic group in a tense matchup with key plays by Williams, Moseley, and Wray. The contest features multiple scoring bursts, solid defense, and decisive late exchanges securing the win for Squadron 40.

Squadron 40 Downs Chiropractic Sauairoan Payn Wight Nipeilian AD Williams Farwaris Bloke Vonters Buiter Smakth Theiss Catfer Ine- Wesel Steve Sedate Coffes Eeberg Wray Tine Tilt Moseley Lowers

Associated Press Correction from Fort Worth Report

An Associated Press correction is issued regarding a Fort Worth matter. The corrected item clarifies a disputed detail from an earlier report and aims to rectify the record. The notice emphasizes straightforward accuracy and reaffirms AP’s commitment to precise coverage.

Fort Worth Dav Alrang

German Heavy Impresses Walsh in Dempsey Fight

A garbled account reports German heavyweight impressing Walsh and drawing comparisons to Max Schmeling amid Dempsey’s performance. The piece notes public reaction, training details, and the perception of the German fighter’s skill, with mixed judgments on tactics and ring demeanor.

Yost Explains Fumble Ideas and Penalty Viewpoints

Yost discusses fumble penalties and a proposed amendment amid controversy. He argues that a penalty may be sufficient to address the issue, emphasizes the officiating and decision process, and notes team responsibilities while addressing a Pittsburgh and Ann Arbor context.

Hin Whiel Halle Curie Mpiresitina Ans Yost Tnday Lott Isianen Coman& Pnetevelan Ann Arbor

Melthorn's Timetable Mixes Witty Tour Notes

Fragmented OCR text shows Melthorn and Wi Mettiomy discussing a tour and a competition labeled Open. The garbled lines reference a question How can you keep him away and a verse like line about a telegram, suggesting a fragmented sports or entertainment note with unclear details.

Texas Mellehorn

Houston Acquires Two Outfielders In Trade Talk

Confused report from St Louis outlines Houston obtaining two outfielders including Willie Williams and Popper Martin in a deal with the St. Louis Colonels. Bennet Bickers, Houston official, discussed business terms as talks progressed with the Cisnepanels.

Davis First for Mandell in Rockport Bout

Davis of Chieu opens with prominent display as Sammy Mandel, heavyweight champion, headlines a local bout in Rockport. Injuries are noted from a prior September 25 incident. event details are unclear but Davis is positioned for a big match at Distia arena with expected local attendance and rising interest.

Rockport Sammy Manel Changpion Big Davis Chieu Leiernund Distia Sal

NBA to Recognize Heavyweight Champion Title

A garbled report discusses the NBA recognizing a heavyweight champion and naming commissions. It mentions William Mulino and a National League association, with questions about title rights and prize amounts if commissions name champions.

NBA

Poekers Give Hard Tilt to Ponies in Jumbled Battle

A chaotic late night college basketball clash saw the Nationals edge the Ponies in a tense showdown. Key players Lovell and Copotine led scoring while rival fans traded jeers as both teams fought for early season supremacy.

Bowlers duel as Vena leads intrA zonipa meet

A garbled report centers on a bowling competition with teams and captains named, including Vena and several clubs. The piece mentions intra zonipa scheduling, Wednesday meetings, and various captaincies, ending with notes on champions and possible outcomes.

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