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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1929

Page

4

Two polo games announced for Sunday in El Paso tourney

Polo events headline a weekend card as Capt. Ho Hellinger announces two Sunday matches near Fort Sam Houston. The Twelfth versus Fifteenth Field Artillery meet at Harbord Meld while Wiehlie Fails and the Air Corps Training Center square off at Muller's Field.

el Paso Ho. Hellinger Fort Samousson Amstin Muller W. W. Walte Tosd Betwen Wiehlie Air Corp Treioing Whuile Fay Boyie Dirio É& Featherstone Nelson Capt E. F. Cockwephe Opt A. Hettloser Reaver Tout F. P Carpenter Air Corps Gud

Professionals ready for El Paso open tournament

Field minus Mac Omit h Hagen field minus Mac Omith in El Paso as 72-hole event closes Sunday night. Prize money, totaling 6500, will be distributed at ceremony in San Antonio January 24 to 27. Thirty eight entrants recorded last night including Toby Crockhink Al Vapinowa Lorton Smith Johnny Golden and others. Absentees included MacDonald So and Walter Hagen.

Paso Tex Profersional Galfery California Lore Todas Pwo Kroga Dole Anta San Antonio Tobby Crotckahink AL Vapinowa Lorton Smith Johnny Golden al Watrina Larry Nabbats JO Kirkwood Gilly Durke Wil Mehlhorn Henry Gulet AL Culei MacDonald Walter Hagen

Giants Signings Boost New York Giants Sereki Line

Fragmented notes report the New York Giants adding players to their line through signings. Names and exact positions are unclear due to garbled OCR but reference to new arrivals includes Henry and Mays among those joining the squad.

Jon Henry Wid Cor Mays New York Giants

Dann and Webber in Club Golf Final

Cael Monn of Orhandy Ohio will face Harald Webter in the final of the national amateur golf championship after Monn defeated Cartel Sarkaeivylin in the semifinals. Webber advanced by a wide margin, setting the stage for a strong finish in the final match.

Dann and Webber Pstink. Pe I —Cael Monn Orhandy Fis Todas Egeinet Harald Webter Veturay Dolide Ohio Cati Polgour Obie Jahate Vhiam New York

Michael Scanlon Dies Pioneer Baseball Magnate in Washington

Michael D. Scanlon, early baseball figure who helped launch the Washington Nationals in 1866 and mentored players including Anne Mack, dies at an advanced age. His efforts built a team that evolved from amateur origins to a professional club, shaping Washington baseball through the Civil War era and beyond.

Michael Scanlon Fashington Inn Michael D Washington National Anne Mack Philadelphia Athletics Hartford Naliannty Cluh Gores Sun Unity Archie F. Gorman Inter Titel Shorviowed Washington Nationals Gorman

Lomski Halts Newest Star In Controversial Heavyweight Bout

From Jersey City, Lomski shores up defense against Leo Lunn in a hard punching match. The bout ends in a disputed finish with judges ruling a draw as Lomski stays steady and avoids the late rally that would have altered the decision.

AAU Secretary Faces Turbulent Dispute Over Western Conference Row

The Western Conference clash centers on AU secretary Perris and commissioner Gihs as the secretary defends actions amid calls for inquiry. He denies bias, cites legalities, and argues for adherence to league rules while critics demand accountability and reforms.

Unclear sports bout outcome stirs reader chatter

Fragmentary OCR report notes a past bout and mentions several figures in disjoint phrases. It references a fighter named Lewis and a prior defeat, with scattered names like Lewin and Johedy Weld, but provides no coherent result or context.

Football Injuries Highlight Early Season Dangers

Coach Keen Whitepatrick of Princeton notes football’s risks due to high speed and power. He urges preseason conditioning and scrimmage caution to prevent head and spinal injuries, citing players from Princeton, New York University, Carnegie Mellon, and various schools already sidelined for weeks or during the season.

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Charity Game Costs Grid Leader

MADISON Wis dan. In the annual East West charity football game at San Francisco December 28, hubs Wagner, captain of Wisconsin football team and a star weight on the track squad, has been banned from further college athletic competition.

Madison Wis San Francisco Hubs Wagner Cho Tal Wisconbine Han Hens

Ring Spotlight Puts Canzoneri Back in Title Spotlight

New York’s Canzoneri, recent featherweight champion, scored a rebound win by KO over Yattiago after a seven count, then finished Santiago in the Oh rand of vole hout at the Colivium. The Cuban rival had just defeated Caszoneri’s top foe Joey Hanger. Promoter Jim Mullennnounced Canzoneri to Bangor for a bout in February with a shot at the bantam crown.

Chicago Lony’ Camzoneri New York Chiampion Tolny Reinel Yi Crise Caszoneri Joey Hanger Jim

Mansworth shakes up University of Seattle football staff

Universal Service reports turmoil as Enock Tagshaw is ousted from head coach post at University of Kingten football. Board of control to meet soon with a decision on the athletic committee’s Freuly proposal and potential staff changes amid ongoing ruckus.

Univeral Serle Seattle Pris Bie Hla Enoch Tagshaw Bly Nusi- Honaw Kingten Wate Jig Shaw Ix Dutien Gorce Werbuy Board of Control

West Released to Newark Club in International League

Max West has been released to Newark by Throokisn Want with options to Newark in the International League and Premier to Micon in the South Atlantic association. West was purchased by the Robin from Wate in the Texas league, previously with Atlanta. Westermper joined Brooklyn from the University of Pennsylvania in 1927 and later played for Scheun, with limited season details available.

Max Per Wutfieldery Throokisn Want Newark Micon South Atlantic Association West Robin Wate Atanta Wremper Teooklyn Fein University of Lounayfean Ici Cal Scheun Oyeton Szasn

Father of boy injured by golf ball sues school

A father files a lawsuit alleging negligent supervision and improper permits at a school golf event. The suit targets EW Oyorr and Roy Mehwarte Jost, claiming the boy was injured by a golf ball during practice or competition on school grounds.

Dan Hater Winent Roy Mehwarte Jost Noo Ein

Brice Wins Miami Final Over Chase

Brice defeats Chase to take the Miami final at the Miami Country Club. The match stayed tight through the morning TVA round with Brice edging ahead in the afternoon to claim the trophy amid a lively crowd.

Brice Miami CHASE Lne Court Minn Li Tinttaty Cawrae Paw Brien Trenten

Basketball results and scattered player tallies across games

The page shows multiple game scores led by Bobby Jones's team at 171 to 71. It lists players such as Whitin and Maree with varying point totals and mentions several college teams including Baylor, Virginia, Creighton, and San Jose State in a dense, OCR heavy recap of scores and names without clear structure.

Bobby Jones Associated Pre New York Tan Milani Beach Areut Ula Norma School Iin Mebiy Jones Sean Whitin Mentum Store Angie Fr Gh Brigholy Fb Bath Mbidene Tna Telus Agba

Nurmi Runs First At Freak Distance

Yunus Jan 10. With one of many records he acts in his first American invasion to his objective Pray Nurmi, the Finnish star, opens his second campaign on the board tracks tonight at the Drewinski college meet. He aims to run a freak distance record and may threaten the unofficial best mark TAN 2-5 set by Normin W2. The event will feature several events at varying distances.

Yunus Pray Nurmi Helina Lanen Normin

Hall Makes Matches for New Fight Arena

Chicago promoter Sam P. Hall announces the opening of the new 7 million dollar Chicago Stadium. Prominent fighters Paddy Wavnin Tommy Toughran and Jackie Wields have signed to meet in forthcoming bouts at the venue.

Hall NEW Fight Arena Caigago Sam_ P. Hall Chicago

Miss Turpie in Final for Pan-American Women’s Golf Crown

Mrs. Melvin Janex of Chicago and Mike Marlon Surple of New Orleans defeated strong opponents to reach the semi finals at the Pan-American women’s golf championship played on the Kingswater Gulf hotel course. Jun 1. Altes reports the final match features Miss Turpie against Mrs Jones with a winner to be decided.

Altes Amales Somandal Kigeswater Gulf Hotel

Miss Punch Drunk Exams Suspended in Illinois

Disjointed report notes exams suspended for alleged intoxication at Illinois state athletic event. While unclear, the piece mentions implausible phrases about exam deadlines and failures to report, with no clear individuals or organizations clearly identified. The fragment ends mid thought without coherent facts.

Purdue Quint Plays Indiana Chicago

A muddled recap mentions Purdue quintet facing Indiana in a Chicago venue with scattered team notes. References to Murphy and players appear jumbled, with stray terms like Dig and bucketball. overall details are unclear and incomplete.

Louie the Cowboy Golfer Named in West Texas

In Albany and West Texas a verbose description recounts Louie a youth golfer from Albany entering a San Antonio event. It highlights his calm demeanor during play and notes his limited vocabulary while praising his driving prowess and potential to win, with tangential references to local games and notable figures in early golf reporting.

Baron of Leiperville Prepares Pennsylvanian Heavyweight Exposition

Delaware county residents read of the baron of Leiperville organizing a large motor van tour through Pennsylvania and neighboring states. Promoters claim world class heavyweight challengers and a parade of famed fighters will appear, with events set to thrill towns along the Chester Pike and Dashy Creek region.

Lenerville Fanz Kennsylvania Delaware

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