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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1929

Page

5

High School Hoopsters Double Bill At Blovingth

S.A. high school basketball teams schedule a three game double header Saturday at Fr Som Houston auditorium. Brackenridge and Kiane City meet, while Mary Avenue faces Tucker City Senguart. junior college teams also on the card. Local stars St Mieys and Gump Nar play notable opponents as the evening features multiple matchups and notable players.

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Bowling Wandiwar Keagte: Conaway Wleesric Containe

The article reports on a bowling match with multiple players and scores across teams. It notes Conaway Electris Vonmuys Brown and others, detailing frames, pins, and individual tallies, highlighting a close game with leads traded and a final push that left rivals near the 100 mark. The report mentions venues, players by name, and the ongoing season context.

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Matthews Jersey Saved In Texas Christian Museum

Matthews is honored as the greatest football star by coach Matty Bell. His jersey number 31 will be preserved in the Museum of Texas Christian University. The selection reflects his standout career with multiple all American honors and ties to the Southwest Conference.

Aggie Cadets to Meet Bell in College Station

Aggie cadets prepare for a football style presentation with the Bell College Corps as part of a TG event. The program features a pep rally led by Le Awok of Patia and includes a guest from Nebroeka Cornhuskers along with a slate of ceremonial duties at night in College Station.

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Intermediates Play Two Saturday Games

Two Saturday games are slated for the intermediates with two contests listed. The schedule shows teams and locations though several words are garbled. The first game begins at 8 o clock, and the second follows at a later time at an identified venue.

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Five Sen Play Sets Pitch With Help From Bobs Shoup

The reader notes a debate about a baseball or cricket pitch and the best way to prepare the field. Bob Cruickshank answers questions about weather, prep, and field maintenance. The writer cites a coach or official and mentions trainee players and potential strategies.

Bob Cruickshank Winnde Styriatas Nnethsen

Dallas Fans Cheer as Beers Battle for Talent in Trade Scramble

A shattered, garbled excerpt outlines a chaotic sports page from the Dallas area, with references to team strength, possible trades, and potential lineups. It mentions Kreil Medéokia, Bal Dresfuss, and Uob Warte as executives, Milton Block, Si Ruseathud, and Mage Morse among players, and Wilbur Davis and Jeffries as possible additions. The text hints at an upcoming season, with outfield plans and a focus on talent acquisition and roster shuffles.

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Fight results from Associated Preps match roundup

Boxers from New York and elsewhere contested a chaotic card with outpoints and knockouts. Notable results include Hilie Blinn defeating Low Alva in California, Clyde Hon in Dallas, and Walter Ga Cinginnald earning a 3 to 0 edge for St. Louis while Bill Tang and Bill Adams also fought ten rounds to a draw in a welterweight bout.

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Dempsey Promotes Sharkey Stribling Bout In Florida

Jack Dempsey acts as promoter for the Sharkey Stribling bout set in Florida in February. He bans three week matches by Young Stribling, with Pa Stribli shown below during the event.

Jack Dempsey Florida Young Stribling

Robby’s Chief Worry Lays In Garden

New Vorre, dent runier Deel Tobineur of the Trautlyn club, and an event at the View is cited. Glenn Wright is noted for a cue fit at a station, with Walter Giilied’s involvement mentioned. Mrs Wag and Lisye Winevutt are referenced in scattered lines.

NEW Vorre Dsc PIT Dent Runier Deel Tobineur Ofhe Trautlyn Tisebatl Club Anaet Uve Pilohing Elatt Mariatdel Tx Delievead Glenn Wright Walter Giilied

Stribling Ring Start Aims at Free Fights Era

A Marching struggle story recalls Stribling’s early ring days as he and Miller navigate matchmaking and finances. The text covers older bouts, promoter hesitations, and the path from novice to a first prize fight, with notes on Miller’s support and the rise of heavyweight contenders.

Atlas Bog Bentuel Pionslig Jim Jeffries Young Biribtion Dixie Fom Berit Wien Mla Walle Muller Atlanta Miller Nivbling Nestern Macon Atinta Peartessel

Light trophy winner coming to Open golf Kenfady

Light trophy winner for the Open golf is announced with a list of contestants including Arnall Schowpiler Be D. Tlotelak Uitte Kebruudd and Thos Rogers. The 1927 Willow Springs event referenced and Saint Texoelonena names appear in this early Texas Open preludium.

Kenfady Texas Arnall Schowpiler D. Tlotelak Uitte Kebruudd Thos Rogers San Antonio Xin Willelirnes Willow Springs Holdink Ariohl Hebeveter

Clark of Galveston Elected Aquatic Team Captain

Clark of Galveston, Texas, has been elected team captain for the Aggie swim squad. He has honed strokes in several meets and is regarded as a top rising swimmer for the squad’s fourth generation under coach Ford Latintic.

Clark Galveston AGGIE Biwtion Texas Ding

Promising Young Players Join Stunted Lineup Effort

A chaotic scribble lists players and teams in a baseball setting, highlighting promising young talent and veterans like Davey Vance and Frank Berhores. Mentions Athlatic prospects from Antone, New Haven, and Brooklyn farm at Macon, with references to pitchers, infielders, and potential comebacks amid a team overhaul and reorganizing effort.

Dittsburgh Wright Alul Shar Ty Tig Dim Eliott Watson Clack Pilcher Honora Davey Vance Laillg Pilcher Lexyne Douglas Hhrlingit Wills Gook Pac Win Ballon St. Louis Wip Trawe Mulmumkee Ras Agochines Telaie Thielley Antone Kim Miehardane New Haven Brooklyn Macon

Charlie Cobb Wins Kansas City Fight

Charlie Cobb of Houston defeated Spider Kelly of Kansas City in a 40 round bout in Kansas City. Cobb dominated the match, winning on points after a tough contest.

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Rickard's Life History and Rise in Dawson City

Rickard and Lawrence recount Rickard's early career in Dawson City, where he built a reputation through gambling, theater games, and open air shows. Turner and Rickard established entertainment ventures marking his rise as a prominent showman, amid harsh conditions, weather, and degraded venues. The piece details his audacious promotion, eventual fame, and the chaotic, money-driven environment of frontier entertainment.

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Southwest Basketball Contender Fades in Lone Conference Meet

Southwest’s quintet faces tough rivals as they enter the conference slate. Notes mention strong performances by Texan teams, Baylor and Texas, with Virginia and Arkansas among key challengers. The article praises a standout player from Southwest and hints at heavy competition from Methodist and Christian universities as they push for top seeds. The piece reflects high hopes for a deep run but acknowledges a challenging path ahead.

Rough hockey contest ends in a tense tie

A rough hockey matchup at Kaw Melre rink ends in a tie as Mauger and players from Weir Lily champion the night. Mariners and Whitey Tumlinsen vie for bids while Mulvany Harding and others figure in the lineup.

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Toporcer Now Minor Leaguer in Alaska Scandal Tale

A garbled transcription tells of a baseball figure named Toporcer linked to a gambling dispute in Alaska. The tale includes accusations of crooked play, a money-back claim, a confrontation at a saloon, and brief mention of Dawson City, with scattered names and events reflecting a sensational, fragmentary account from a bygone era.

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