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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1929

Page

10

300 Entered W Record Thane At Los Angeles Show

In Los Angeles the winter golf event features a field of over 300 entrants and a purse of 10,900 dollars. The tournament, at Tiviern rovsad, runs Saturday and Sunday with top prizes including a 3500 dep meaner and second prizes. Defending champ Walter Martin Komerchat faces strong challengers MacLan all Smith and a young contender seeking the title.

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Dempsey Hints at Ring Return in Comeback Bid

Alan J. Gould reports that former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is expected to announce plans for a comeback to reclaim the title, with promoter hints of a staged route through eliminations. Possible September clash at Yankee Stadium is floated, with Sharkey and Magee as early potential opponents in a staged sequence leading to a May title bout.

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Emanuel to boxing Loughran for light heavyweight title

Promoter announces Agasod Encouel to fight Louzhan for the light heavyweight crown on February 12 at the Olsonpig club. The event follows prior losses in New York and an appearance in Minneapolis.

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Eddie Kane Stricken by Flu in Detroit

Eddie Kane, manager of Samey Mundell, was taken from a hotel in Detroit after contracting a flu. Reports indicate a sudden illness prompted immediate medical attention. News notes mention planned events and connections to New York, with unclear details due to damaged text.

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S.A. Boy Wins Grid Letter

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Speaker Takes 40 To Spring Camp Announcement

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a speaker taking 40 to spring camp with unclear context. Names and places are garbled, but the main action notes preparation for spring camp and a referenced figure termed Swami along with scattered disjoint terms.

Mack Defeats Champ in Weighty Bout

Mack defeats champion in a heavyweight contest with a series of strong exchanges. Mieke weighed tenk BAL miles while the bout featured a decisive flurry in the final moments. The event concluded with Mack gaining the win and a notable performance by the challenger.

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Believe Texas Fortune Shrinks Amid Market Doubt

A scrambled United States wire desribes Texas financier Rickwedgina facing shrinking fortune as estimators place his net worth well below 50 million dollars. Promoters had hoped to draw investors by promising a 250000 dollar stake in a venture, but market doubts and misgivings cloud the project’s viability and the neighborhood deal’s appeal.

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Cubs president signals club will stand pat

Fragmented text presents a confused report with names and terms like Chiesa Cribs and Caligars, referencing management stance and potential market actions. The readable parts suggest a political or organizational note about stability and possible upcoming events or waivers, but concrete details are unclear.

Sammy Baker Wins Portland Obed Bout

Sammy Baker defeats Voutlang in Portland Oregon in a wrestling bout. The match includes rounds with knockdowns and a late rally as Baker weighs 148 pounds and cements victory amid a tight finish. Local coverage notes Baker’s performance and ring action.

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Garden Loses 235000 In Six Months

New York based Garden reports a net loss of nearly 235000 for the six months ending November. The period shows a prior profit of 584008 for the same span in 1927, with 203121 admitted costs and a 574327 net profit the year before. The decline is blamed on lack of public interest following marketing efforts tied to Dempsey Timmy and Dempsey Sharkey promotions.

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Golf's next throne clash sparks a winter chase

The piece touts Llorlon Savitti of Joplin and Leo Diegel as leading figures in professional golf, signaling a major championship bout and a key tuneup win at the San Diego Open. It hints at a packed field of top American pros, with January Worrell the U S Open champion among those aiming for the crown, while noting gatekeeping and arrangements for a Los Angeles showcase event.

Llorlon Savitti Joplin Leo Diegel America

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