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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1929

Page

6

Texas Open purse hike discussed at open fixtures

The article reports Texas Open organizers pledging a next year purse rise from 1500 to 3000 with San Antonio figures backing the expansion. It details receipts, expenses, and support from local business groups and officials as plans for the 1980 Open unfold.

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City Leaguers Play At Post In Muddled Report

Fragmentary city league notes describe teams and players including St Mark's Joe Christy and Mary’s University, a lack of court, and a Roemer club lineup with Frank Dacine and Captain Ritdie Ernalmann. A Broadway sporting goods store hosts a meeting to discuss revised schedules and a split decision.

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Bowling Lesson from Jimmy Smith Stirs Debate on Indoor Play

A fragmentary column by Jimmy Smith argues bowling is an indoor pastime with physical benefit beyond novelty. It suggests proper practice, timing, and technique, noting the activity can be strenuous without needing harsh weather or extensive equipment.

Jimmy Smith

Golfing Tour Brings Laughs and Lapses at Plaza Event

A humorous chaotic golf meet unfolds with players like Tee Shots Bill Methory and local officials in Thruckenridge. Scores stay tight, while tour participants mingle with cooks and spectators. The next stop is The Springs Arkansas with plans for Willow Springs in early spring and a 36 hole tournament.

Willow Steinns Ceebdinber Unmecce Jtewell Havitier South Texas Golf Boley Coukerbank Smiley Bne Yoo! Lireuka Baldor Das M “Vinch Gil

Texas Tackles Owls and Frogs This Week

Texas faces Rice Owls and Texas Christian Frogs in key clashes this week as the Southwest Conference title race tightens. Arkansas holds the lead with SMU and Texas A&M close behind. Baylor also eyes the top spots after a 41-38 win over Baylor.

Texas Arkansas University University of Wexan Tonghorns Owls Pesas Chels- Uau University Arkansas Hooors Vexny Aggies Southern Methodist University Wilter Texan Fayetteville Baskernera Baylor Oale Longhorns

Abilene Golf Club Receives United Handicap Notes

Abilene golfers Atlas for the year as the United Adncen Volo mgociation assigns handicaps for the Abilene Volo club. Cecil Ghiern Tenney Wilmer Amalia Cox Kent receive new goals and the change will apply this big year. The write up covers a windy first day and a busy tournament with 32 players, highlighting notable shots and rounds.

Dan Dembera Abilene Volo Club Glen United Adncen Volo Cecil Ghiern Tenney Wilmer Amalia Cox Td Kent New York

Bowling results from the San Antonio area league games

The report details scores and standout players across multiple leagues and matches. Teams such as Lone Star Hardwaremen and the Wonders feature top performers like Temes and Kane while weekly schedules and standings circulate, highlighting high scores and upcoming games.

English Send Over Netters in International Tennis Rivalry

An international tennis rivalry is revived with a team from Cambridge and Oxford universities forming to play combined tests against U.S. colleges this summer. The first match, part of the Vereen Cup series, will be staged in August at Newport Rhode Island, with Princeton and Williams to join later.

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Brooklyn Star Narrowly Triumphs In Pro Basketball Rally

Brooklyn SOSRES win highlighted by Hefen tat Patesson, 22, star guard, in a close pro league basketball game played last night featuring American players.

Brooklyn Sosres Brookl Hefen

Texas League Newcomers Report Faces and Names from the Era

A garbled recap lists players and teams across Texas and regional leagues. Mentions Greenville, Rochester, New York, Atlanta, and Virginia with scattered figures like 105 and 3985. The fragment hints at early professional league context and cross city connections from 1920s American baseball history.

Georg Archinatla Syrees Bliphatoy Wichita Wally Thorn Meight Fedt Tmiweler Weis Greenville South Atlantic Rochester Taeternational Leigue New York Leagi

Stribling Wil Do No Hard Training in Macon Bout

In New Orleans Ralph Sirk claims victory while Stribling prepares amid fraught boxing talks. The article notes Stribling linked with Keen partners and Martin Burke as potential opponent in a heavyweight clash.

Macon Jon New Orleans Ralph Sirk Vietary Elilet Martin Urke

Wrestling match outlines a world heavyweight bout

Fragmentary report mentions fighters Chinculurm and Suggs with Xu You and Jens McMahon near New Bedford. It notes a 2s 144y time and a 1 mouth between key contenders, with Rik Chvevlate and Chick Suggs linked to New York and Boston.

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