Meet Begins Thursday at Texas Open South Central Open
The Texas Open in San Antonio opens Thursday with 106 entries spanning professionals and amateurs in a 72 hole event. Wild Bill Mebthorn, holder of the 1025 title in the South Central, is favored to win while MacDonald Smith, the 125 titleholder, will reportedly not enter.
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AQT
Ark
Jan
San Antonio
Lalwight
MacDonald Smith
Wild Bill" Mebthorn
el Tuso
Mebthorn
Sande Talks of Comeback by Former Jockey
Maryland reports indicate Sande, once a leading jockey, plans a comeback this year. He trains hard to shed weight that forced retirement last summer and may ride in the Duffroth Handicap for Gifford A. Cochran if he makes the weight.
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Belmont
Anardict
Jamiien
Pimlico
Dowie
Lerun
Syzan
Jimmy Smiths Bowling Lesson and Career Spotlight
A garbled reminiscence on Jimmy Smiths bowling coachings and progress. It discusses a right-handed delivery fault, correction guidance, and how mastering form boosted his averages. The piece notes his win at the Greater New York Invitational and a world record six-game score, reflecting on teaching and travel influences.
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Mmy
Smith
Lowley
Ang
Tully Hotever
New York
Pagling Signs to Take on Christner in New Bout Plan
The article outlines Pagling signing to face Christner, with plans for a February signing and a September windup. It mentions eliminations, boxing schedules, and promoter activity under Cal John Amend and Jak Dempsey in a year of matches at Madigan Square. It notes survivor catches and preparations for upcoming bouts.
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Dan
OPI
Paoting
Chriskure
Madigan Square
Tiueden
Jak
Dempsey
Eludiares
Crarden
Cal. John
Amend
Wg Gee Emina
Ront Dhe Corporation
Paving Chriuner
Max Srhreling
Tonbar
Eie
Introducing Texas League Newcomers ArthUR Conrad Helmstart
Texas League newcomers profile includes Arthur Conrad Helmstart with dubious data on teams and years. The fragment mentions St. Louis, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, and international league ties, plus inconsistent figures and dates around 1890 to 1928.
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Mouston
Towa
Teight
Inc
Fefthansleit
St. Louis
Canals
Messian
Into
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Toston
International Lpague
Tonia Te
Pete
Univeni
Basketball results fragment from states listing teams and scores
Readable text shows scattered basketball results with team names and scores mixed with garbled OCR. No coherent single game or outcome can be determined, but mentions Missouri, Wesleyan, and California among disjoint fragments and numbers.
Pro Women’s Pinehurst Golf Match Draws Officials
An allusion to a women’s professional golf event at Pinehurst surface in MN with local organizers arranging a ten man Hatch team. The report notes questions about entrants and duties as preparations proceed for the tournament, including county and club involvement.
Whitney Sells Back Second Contract With Phillies
Whitney and Philadelphia National League club officials clashed over a second contract for third baseman Whitney. Pinkney claimed the deal lacked the pay he expected and Whitney indicated a holdout. Talks continued as a judge weighs the terms and the team plans to report on early training.
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Pinker
Whitney
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
Major Wayne
Hirle
Tigether
Pinkey
Vaek
San Antonio
Brownsville Gridders Train Amid Sturdy Practice
The Brownsville football team works through a tough spring practice, focusing on fundamentals and conditioning. Coaches emphasize line play and running sequences as the squad builds for upcoming games, with key players sharpening skills and team cohesion improving daily.
Baseball prospects rally around fresh majors a year
Fans see many players pushed from minors to majors after misplaced chances. Moe, Loney Dysh, and Cyongros are noted as examples of hopefuls drafted or traded by several clubs. Veterans like Barrett and Dixon show the ongoing hunt for a breakout season amid offers from Reds and Giants.
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Hult Rhyne
San #raaeisen club
Athletics
Auther Ghot
Furtis
Pittsburgh
Prissa
Jaynor
Grantham
Wright
Hnswever
Moe
Lonie Dysh
Mike Cyongros
Wichita
Chiengs
Mike
White Hot
Giants
Tirates
Bruins
Tom Ansley
Atlantt
Georgia Tees
South
Tom
Connie Mack
Detroit
Niger
Dudley Eepum
Louisville City
American Association
Frank Bie Fons
Portland
Branom
Mack
Kansas City
Dudley
A. I
I. O
Joe Mauser
BOT Seoula
Sigafons
Vucky Ancris
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Youncerer
Jube Lutzke
Newark
Cleveland
Luthe
Reds
Teo Dixon
Browns
Neo
Milwauler
Baltimore Orioles
Titeher
Omlen
Carrigan
Red Sox
Gabbie Barrett
Derry Slandnert
Tse Fellowes
Ttrook
Hun i Wa
Thav
Suni Fellowy
Masa
Kine Featurs
Toc
Mastro Brilliant In Beating Francis Mastro Earns Victory
Kav Mastro dominates Francis in a boxing bout described as brilliant, using a strong left pile to the chin and persistent aggression to secure a decisive win. The match, part of a larger card, features multiple rounds with Mastro maintaining control against a former champion.
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Ubienge Yemgser
Iongy
Kid Franc Hina
Referee Names Linked to World Championship Match
Fragmented OCR note hints at officials and participants for a global championship. Mentions New York location and several garbled names amid preparations for a marquee event.
Texas Open Golf to Offer $10,000 Next Year
The Texas Open in San Antonio is planned as a $10,000 event next year with local professionals told to expect the raise. Competitors in other cities will lift prizes to match. San Antonio must compete with California to attract players and money. MacDonald Smith, winner of $8,700 prize at Los Angeles, may have found the $1,500 first prize insufficient for the trip and grind.
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San ‘Antonio
Bill Furlong
Bill
Commerce
San Antonio
California
MacDonald Smith
Los Angeles
San Antonio golf publicity plan urged for Texas Open
The piece urges San Antonio to better value and publicize the Texas Open. It compares to Los Angeles and other states, calling for a planned publicity effort from date announcement through tournament completion to attract northern visitors planning southern trips. It suggests preCampaigning to maximize publicity and tourism impact.
Texas Open publicity value debated by golf press
Readers across Chicago and New York are shown the Texas Open with large headlines. The Associated Press and other services dispatched special correspondents reporting details to a national audience. Critics say the event’s publicity is overvalued, given resort city winter visitors and costs.
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New York
Associated Press
International News Service
Universal Service
United Press
Mithel
Tejas Open purse eyed as big job looms
Those behind the balance of financing and operation for next year's Tejas Open face a major task. A $10,000 purse is planned. The chamber of commerce plans no underwriting role, while the Junior Chamber may take over, signaling a practical start in educating the community about the tournament’s potential publicity value.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lnay
Horseshoe pitching tournament promotes health in Texas towns
An article details a forthcoming state championship horseshoe pitching event hosted by several Texas towns. A committee from royal organizations plans activities around the tournament, citing fitness benefits and community pride as main goals.
Bliss Champs Here for Polo
Bliss team from the Puxo, champions of the southwestern circuit, prepare for mid winter action in San Antonio. Players quartered at Fort Sam Houston. Fort Worth and high school teams feature in the event, with several riders and officers listed among participants.
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Pelo
Trom
Puxo
San Antoni
Ina
Fort Sam Mauston
Antonio
Tauwrnas
Ub Ine
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Ak. Hurley
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Gor Binley
Cnvalry
Laligaoned
Statford
Envatrs
Mig
Neate
New York Hockey Teams Face Suspension After Penalty
This report notes disciplinary action in the National League as a player receives a major penalty and must sit out the next game. Officials discuss the impact on teams and the championship implications while mentioning manager statements and league restoration efforts.
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New York
Will Cook
Mane Ager
Ommy Gorman
Hag Aipthi
Gouk
Forma
Wii Tawyar
America
Trunk Crider
National League Restoritiee
Dlivharin
Coll
Fll
Sirensth
Shaw Kayoed Then Outboxed Shaw in Title Bout
Vind ended a drawing match with a hard second round. Shaw was knocked down and counted out after a disputed foul claim. The referee counted him out but Shaw contended. A doctor could not confirm the blow as the winning blow. The bout served as a warm up for Taylor at Madison Square Garden.
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Mi Wily Shaw
Offic Ciaty
Shaw
Detroit
Taylor
Pina Genie Iiter
New York
Helen Hicks Enters Southern Tourneys
Helen Hicks heads to a Florida swing this January through February with mother Miss Hicks. She plans to compete in four major events including the Micmt women’s championship February 11 to 14 and the Florida state championship at Palm Beach February 14 to 22. Hicks seeks success, with strong showings from her mother and team in a demanding slate.
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Morida
Wilf Carmpate
Misa Ticks
Cherapian
Clyde
Tay Firat Hothers
Mik
Pale Head
Bawt Conat
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