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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1929

Page

7

Cecil Smith Wins High Handicap At Six Goals

Cecil Smith raises national handicap to six goals in a mid winter feature. Ceri Smithy and Lieut. Marcy Collins appear among other local players as handicaps shift for the Southyest event in New York. Lone transfers and new ratings mark the season start with several players bumped up and others lowered.

Ceri Smithy Amatete Winldor Amdanio Iit Austinives Aelber Kubo Willing Lenny Huis Bayer Liupstritter Sansas New York Smith Ky Coulter Tires Gietis Marcy Cullinstrou Tiree Dalpins Lopehan Laytann Wow Sears Dora

Texas Open golf event sparks amateur to pro pipeline

Anticipation grows as El Paso hosts a week of golf leading to the Texas Open at Brackenridge Park. 150 amateurs compete from Willow Springs to Brackenridge with top players entering a 13 hole clash and a final 18 hole weekend. Notables include Murray Brows and Bend Strickland among a lengthy field of Texas entrants, with Hyman guiding amateur competition to a pro track.

Ban Antoniy Mudhorn Willow Springs Orbee Mrackenridge Park Tiret Doles California Hraekensidge Park Graerice Murray Sayhoy Tournmuene Anager Doe Hyman Almateur Ad Hann A. A. Allgelt San Antonio Br Bares Lkerrville Maurice Block Antonio Ralph D. Baldwin Santonio Temple Culbuwa George J. Crook Son Antoni A. G. Cowles M. Dyson Lee Davis Fort, Worth Buck Harrison Waco Madison Fort Worth Toya Antonio M. T. Inkajo Lewis Levinson Faia Mettson Oklab

Mehitorn Secures $500 in Open Tour Finish

Mehitorn earned $500 after a record performance at the Vaso OpenTour event Sunday. The golf star shot 271 to win by one stroke over rivals, with strong crowd support despite earlier struggles. He led through the final rounds, overcoming a slow start and late pressure from challengers.

Sun Jarboe Seeks Return Amid Tournament Talk

A weathered message notes Jarboe hopes for Sun’s return as talks intensify before the opening of the tournament. Forecasters warn of rain and cooler spells with amateurs urged to pack rainwear for Wilton Springs on Tuesday the 17th.

Borde Wilton Springs

Three rivals advance to city basketball playoffs

The three teams Lanier, Brackensil, and Maayo proceed toward the city basketball championships with scheduled eliminations. Lanier and Broth Eure open the first game with Maayo meeting Lanier next, followed by Brackensil and Main. The schedule spans Thursdays through Wednesdays as teams vie for state qualification.

Thachenrivge Avenel Sohnoband Lanier Yational Wehwul Dhehy Lindaaty Sf Houston Brotheure Maayo Brackensil Majure Lunder

Buttons Will Play Laredo This Week

Local team Buttons schedule shows a game against Laredo this week with venue and date details unclear due to garbled text.

Buttons Laredo

Poloists Play Two Matches In Tourney

Poloists contest low-goal tournament at Trakensidge Park and Miller's Field. San Antonio Longhorns meet netin Palo clubs while Wieltta Falls Bluejackets gain, Air Corps and Midi-Cuwbove clash. Supports include Robins, Sloat, Crow, and Captain Brean amid a fast-paced, names-heavy card of intercollegiate polo action.

Munday Trakensidge Park Torr Clark Milter’s Field San Antonio Longhorns Wieltta Falls Bluejackets Hh Winikier Owe Hue Wichitates Robbins Tree Queen Trent Field Siuving Dilleenth Field Miller Brean Lieutenan Brow Aud Maj. I. Jones Garahl Garahs Ana Feile Bette Caliinyy Searer

Plaza Hotel Hosts Annual Golf Banquet

The golf banquet at the Plaza Hotel features Phi Fine as honoree. Prizes include a trophy and cash awards with entertainment planned. A speaker list and committee roles are noted, highlighting the event’s social and competitive focus for area golfers.

Plaza Hotel Phi Fine Sintilay Winkey Italien

Grogan Meets Miller Again At Tight Nineteenth Duel

Grogan and Miller renew their confrontation as fans await a decisive round at the lightweights. The bout unfolds with both fighters showing resolve and tactical pressure, while the crowd anticipates a clear winner.

Luling Sends Squad for Amateur Tourney

A fragmented sports note records Luling dispatching a team to an amateur tournament. Names and details are garbled, but the core fact is Luling fields a squad for competition and travel logistics are mentioned in the readable portions.

Luling

Borg Breaks Own World Swim Mark

A swimmer named Borg sets a new world record, surpassing a previous mark in a major international event. Details on timing, location, and competing athletes are unclear due to damaged text. The report references nations and other swimmers but does not provide verifiable names beyond Borg.

Borg

Amateur Open Tennis Induction Draw Generates Fan Interest

The article describes the Texas Open tournament drawing amateur talent and supporters. It notes fans will attend to watch local stars and newcomers, with towns backing performers and a community spirit fueling excitement for the Open event. The piece mentions expected gate revenue around $50,040 and references regional programs and organizers backing the event.

Amtateur Yre-Teatre Gale Uat Atar Pinsor Stara Tony Taare Palliries Andy Peent Neil Ininy Kevin Gout

Lally's Dod0 Thrills Crowd At Evening Event

A lively gallery crowd packed the venue for a Sunday afternoon concert featuring Lally, Lewis Lewinean, Hareb Loa, and Dick Snr. The program included selections by Mant and Strang Foerester with local performers and a final act by Weary.

Bill Meatih Lewis Lewinean Soulist Hareb Loa Dick Snraut Patie Sand Lee

Badgers' Five Threatens Purdue Chicago

Wisconsin aims to derail Purdue in a pivotal college basketball clash. The Badgers rely on a tough defense and scoring by key players as they travel to face the Boilermakers in a high stakes game with implications for standings.

Purdue and Murphy Far Ahead in Paints

In a rough, garbled note the Purdue and Murphy teams are described as far ahead in paints with scattered references. The text includes stray mentions of Big Ten play, a score, and players such as Toyah and others amid unclear game details.

Purdue Murphy

Wineapple Leads Eastern Basketball Versus Nantucket

Wineapple tops Eastern rival in a rough early season game as forward Wineapple scores 14 points and shows leadership for the visitors. teammates Selfennel and Myatt contribute key plays, while the defense clamps down in the fourth to seal the win.

Joanie Hag Dali Joey Selfennel Welly Sean Placer Dao Padiata Chav Myatt Shival

Mish Menzie: Coun Me, Sahhne.

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and locations with garbled terms. It hints at a defeat or competition involving Mx Aeney and references to Ney Yost and New York, plus unclear event details and dates. Entities are uncertain due to legibility.

Mish Menzie Iaming Melengie Cunieelina Mx Aeney Geves Jonkiy

Bowling stars head to national meet in St Louis

Moraf Mohéghegt and fellow bowlers from San Antonio are named to represent the Fiks Ponpin League at the National ABC tourney in St Louis this August. The executive committee confirms team selection and plans for expenses, while preparations include a meeting of Turner bowlers to join the Chicago event in April and a February gathering to discuss travel and duties.

Moraf Louisville Tralph Niseniy Thomas Eroest Walter Lompko Moedlnias Charles ‘Treutor Fark Tathff Inet Bollw Ninepin la Ont Sinetas Wilks Bowling Samy Tks Maedlan Attham “Renter Tr Ralph Mixon Moh B. Sinvlts Grover Collins

18 000 Watch Ski Jumping Thrills Middles West Crowd

Spectators packed the Middles West arena as 18 000 watched ski jumping action. Ogden Ly Ski Club hosted a tense event with Curbera Pullisen and Sovee Ski among top scorers. Weather and course conditions produced several close finishes and dramatic ties during the competition.

Middles West Marve Cie Ogden Ly Ski Hove Yesterdus Beluig Cury Gime Sovee Ski OM Qurpeditiun Curbera Pullisen Finn Wate Gary Ari

American Yachtsmen Challenge Canadians

A fragmented report notes a scheduled series of inter national sailing bouts between American and Canadian crews. The text references a royal law or regulation and hints at dates and venues, but many words are garbled.

Fis Inter Lake Avewe Royal Ste Law Aliitee

Navy Boxers Triumph Amid Confusing Box Text

Navy boxers and figures on weight classes appear in a garbled account of boxing ranks and champions. The piece references West Virginia as fleet flagship, poison, and numerous boxers from lighter divisions with scattered names and dubious events.

tCopyrigie Smermayoom West Johnny Ruff Nahos Tallain Julius Bolt Fighirer West Virginia Ennie Dateie Une Boxing Offi Juteny Vepurlidi Cuneo Uni Revd Seri

Girls Sunday School League Begins Season

The article outlines the opening of the Girls Sunday School League with a series of games and upcoming matches. It notes teams such as Mary Hing, Grace Totheran, and other local participants, with references to game nights and initial standings.

Mary Grace Totheran Brooks Timnpron Ford Benno Mayiyersueta Lintherin

Wrestler Gus Heamine Wins Finish Title in New York

The long absence of heavyweight wrestler Gus Heamine from Dartmouth is noted as he wins a recent finish title in New York. He shines amid a strong field including Menara Guermboist and others, with the event held at Maison Hanore Arden.

Lewis New York Enown Dartmouth Gus Heamine Iie Menara

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