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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1929

Page

5

Mehlhorn leads after Texas Open as Brackenridge hosts

Harold Scherwitz reports Mehlhorn and star pros contest in San Antonio at Brackenridge Park for the Texas Open. Mehlhorn shoots 69 Saturday to climb to sixth, while Brackenridge and the field contend for a $1,500 prize and the Open title.

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Will Meblhoni smiles after 81500 Texas Open victory

Will Meblhoni, the champion, smiles after a standout win at the Texas Open golf championship. He set records and celebrated a landmark performance worth $1500 in prizes.

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Neligibility Threatens Cagers In Big Ten Clash

A chaotic pre conference note outlines threats to top players as Michigan faces a slate including Wisconsin Purdue and Illinois. Diagrams show Iowa’s rugged defense, with emphasis on guard play and upcoming games against Chicago Ohio State and Army in a packed schedule.

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Mexica Soccer Club Protest Sparks Postgame Controversy

A chaotic Sunday match between Mexica and Grimagias Vo ended in defeat for Mexica as players protested the officiating. Key figures include Horuin, Feser, Weeklinin, and Grae ner credited with strong plays.

Mexica Zin Grimagias San Ledejar Erimaimias Amd Feser Weeklinin Graener Mayine Lasers L. Gulierrez Edoh

Liberty Club Elects and Plans Shooting Season

The Liberty Club elects officers and outlines arrangements for the shooting season. The article lists officers including president A. Beer and vice president BME, with secretaries and other roles noted among the membership.

Liberty Club Laverty Meneies Wight Attiegre Pital Dr. Bme Rides Secretins Sk Sirer GN. Collins Ollinnr

Terris and Herman Boxing in New York

New York boxing scene centers on Terris and Herman as they headline a major bout. Reports mention rivals and potential contenders including Sammy Masel and Ne anvelm Dube, with talk of title implications and eliminator stakes in a tense, evolving fight schedule.

Terris and Herman Boxing New York AW Yowek Anne Ayers Sammy Masel Vitle

Welterweight Clash Headlines Twesday Fight Card

The Continental club show in San Antonio promises a main event with Steettoven ball promoted by Jack Englop. Key bouts include Ripple vs Macias in welterweight and Hooper seeking first return since last month against Carlos Garcia, with Mickey Young facing Cadie Tapesh Higun and other bouts among 28 pounders.

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Big Six Cage Leaders Face Showdown in Conference Week

Kansas City June 28 report previews a Big Six basketball week with top two teams meeting this Saturday. The outcome could shape the race for the conference title and the six-week pennant picture amid strong showings from Missouri Iowa State and Nebraska.

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McCarthy and Fields Battle Ends in Narrow Clash

The match features McCarthy and Fields as top contenders in a crowded field. Favorites include several strong entrants, with talk of a pivotal wind and key performances shaping the outcome.

Red Fitzsimmons to box Babe Hunt in Oklahoma bout

Red Fitzsimmons and Babe Hunt are slated for a ten round boxing match in Levin arena Oklahoma City The event headlines a two bout card with Pattay Pale versus Duke City and Tok Cromel of Fort Worth Texas listed in the preliminaries

Red Fitzsimmons Babe Hunt Wickuta Kini Sun Lade Mint Area City Oklahoma Arerio Levin Patay Pale Lock Dukes City Toke Cromel Kort Worth Texav

Texas Open Scores From Weekend Meet

The final Texas Open results list multiple athletes and clubs across events with timing marks and placements. Notable names include Foxes Revo and Dayny Williams among others, with performances spanning sprint and field sections, and entries from New York and Boston noted.

Wichita Falls Wins Low-Goal Polo Showdown

Stars including Cecil Huh and Charley Boyle lead Wichita Falls as they dominate in the eighth annual mid winter polo series. The Abilene Naples and others clash as Wichita Falls takes a decisive 6-goal handicap win and advances toward the Circuit Cup title.

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Point Ball Contest Set for February 10

A garbled report outlines a point ball contest scheduled for February 10 with teams from Brooklyn Dorgeey Finkey Whitney and Tyre James among five Dixey brothers. The Fyed cricksburg team plans to bring Grven play from Mountain county as a rival lineup.

Genninrive Ermion L. Varborcualliu Turin Madina Moen Finll Brooklyn Dorgeey Finkey Whitney Tyre James Dixey Brothers Cricksburg Mirenix Restaig J Mayers

Murphy Leads Scoring in Wisconsin State Meet Headlines

The report highlights Murphy averaging near 40 points per game with Pardue and teammates pushing Wisconsin powers. Close rival Dud Bosker trails as Wisconsin contenders rack up high team totals and season scoring records.

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Wardle's Matches Make Garden Rich

Wardle's bouts with Garden produced a rich display of exchanges as the ring action unfolded. The narrative notes a decisive sequence and crowd engagement surrounding the Mee Ardie event and the Shorkey-Ghristnor showdown with notable exchanges.

Wardle

Portland Scrapper Triumphs in Orient Manteau Bout

Portland scrapper defeats rival in a tense ring night event with titles and weights emphasized. The report highlights prize money around 80 000 dollars and a main victory by Jack Sharkey over a prominent opponent in a high profile bout.

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Best Ball Scores Highlight 23 Under Par at Tedas Open

Four days of play yield a best ball composite 23 under par. Cracked records show 74 as the par for one team, while Witlow Springs and Witherly at Vexax Open post notable scores from 1927, marking historical highlights in the event.

Vorty Ems Pat Crackenridge Witlow Springs

Braves Struggle to Sign Dugan Amid Contract Talks

New York January reports indicate Joe Dugan remains unsigned as talks between Dugan and Braves executive Howes stall over base salary and bonuses. A conference in a Manhattan hall left the situation unresolved with Dugan seeking a larger guaranteed amount plus potential incentives.

New York Emil Wachs Heston Biages Iran Joe Dugay Howes Jor Jon New York Yankees Dugway

Pro hockey league eyed with Los Angeles inclusion

DanLas reports a Southward move for professional hockey led by Jon Gartner, president of the Jarnine rink. Gardner and promoters aim to form a circuit by January 1 with Dillon, Bert Worth, Tulea, Oklahoma City and possibly Heariy City. Fort Worth stock company sought to own a rink.

DanLas Jy 1 Jon Gartner Jarnine Rink Gardner Tenuary 1 Thi Plana Dillon Bert Worth Tulea Oklahoma City Fort Worth Sui

Georgia Tech Still Leads Southern Conference

Georgia Tech Jackets beat Georgia for a Southern Conference race lead as Reed blocked and Williamson entered late after a banishment for personal fouls. The win kept the Yellow Jackets atop the standings despite a tense finish.

Georgia Tech Atlanta Yellowjoculy Georgia Reed Ankel Williamson Wleth

Boerne Sends Two Goalling Teams Here In Tonight Match

In a fragmentary report two goalies and teams from Boerne are set to visit St. Touhats Tuthsmanschurch for a Friday game on St. Toln's court. Beside this the Masthezig youth copper town matchup and girls' game at Mavleny and Carl Winnens are noted in a distant pass.

Ace Hudkin Signs for Walker in Vegas Bout

In Las Vegas Leo Thies, labeled a top contender, signs for a meeting with Mickey Walker after Walker agrees to no bout yet. Negotiations proceed for a July clash as both sides discuss terms and opponents.

Tas Vegas Nev Leo Thies Mickey Walke Nidewalter Cate

Paoloino Next for Christner in New York bout

Promoter plans a high profile boxing match at Madison Square Garden featuring Christner against rival contender Paoloino. Both sides weigh options as NZ fighter McArdle cools on return. Negotiations hinge on securing Paoloino’s confirmation and venue timing.

New York Jan Hino Usemli Tom Seeney Chelm Jer Alton Madina Square Garden Uniter Ate ‘Ardly Christner Eich m Jack Hhurkey Horney McArdte Paolo

Pitt Star Hyatt Leads In Scoring

Pittsburgh standout Hyatt tallied 6 field goals and 20 fouls for a total of 750 points in a recent Dest Tn Ligamen game. Providence’s Wineapple and Connecticut’s Wineapple also figure among top scorers as the race for individual scoring honors intensifies.

New York Drharley Lynth Sharpatinoter University of Littsburgh Texan Bay Yall Grace Tnin Toehaut Pennwyhevanie Jimay Callins

O'Kelly Plans Busy Ring Schedule

Con O'Kelly signs to fight Jimmy Miloney in Twaton on Friday night. Max Schmelloig and Bennyton are listed for February 11. Enreng faces Hanson in Hasculy on January 28 and 44 with challenger Lewis as reigning monarch in the weigh grapplers.

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