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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

13

West Siders and Eagles Clash in District Meet

West Siders meet Eagles in a key district basketball event at Fort Sem Tanston auditorium. Lanier High senior vocational team, coached by Tierrera, faces Brackenridge’s Miles and a Brackenridge lineup in a district tournament lead in February. Mein and Lanier compete earlier with coaches Hamilton and Tierrera, as teams showcase rapid pace and local rivalry buildup.

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Owls Rally Past St Anthony's in San Fernando

In a Wednesday night contest the Seo Perodudy Owls used a five minute overtime to pull ahead of St Anthony's. Key players included Jacket Lincopa and Neal among others, with multiple scorers contributing in a high tempo, offense driven game on the college court.

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Ramsay to Be Busy With Golfing Affairs

Obscure OCR fragment cites Vice President Ramsay in relation to golfing duties and political committee roles amid a cabinet campaign. Names and places are garbled, but hints at leadership positions and election activity suggest a political staffing update.

Ramsay

Gilbert and Murphy in heated bout at Tauliage

Boxing brief reports Gilbert and Murphy set for a scheduled match at Tauliage with notable names Ram Morlar and Antonin in attendance. Officials indicate a strong card including a planned rematch in the lightweight division.

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FURLONG COLLECTS PUBLICITY ON OPEN

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Basketball Results From District Meet Contest

The report lists scattered basketball scores including Texas teachers and colleges. Notable results show Missouri Valley lows, Colorado College, Washburn, Southwestern, and Oregon area teams competing with varying tallies. many figures are garbled, but indicate a regional meet with multiple schools posting points and near matches.

Babe Ruth Heads to Camp and St. Petersburg Stay

Ruth sails to camp with the New York Yankees at St. Petersburg as Ed Barrow, the manager, confirms the star will train there for two weeks. He plans daily 3B fielding work and will spar with Lou Gehrig before the season. Yankees seek to trade two outfielders for Charley Trafflinger of the Red Sox or a catcher.

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Carl Lind Indian infielder marries in New Orleans

Carl Lind, noted Indian infielder and farmer, weds in New Orleans. Details from the event are sparse due to garbled text but confirm a marriage involving Lind, with lingering references to family and local ties.

Carl Lind

Baseball Here for Connie and Biarti in Spring Training

The article outlines the Athletics preparing for spring training under manager Connie Mack with veteran players like Ab Simmons Ling Mille and pitchers Karachi and Ehnike. Nine players are noted for remaining in the lineup while others report to camp in February or early March, with conditioning and roster adjustments shaping the squad. The piece mentions Myer, Dykes, and other stars slated for camp, indicating the team will feature a strong mix of veterans as they prep for the season.

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Parker Wins Pinehurst Medal In Tennis Matchups

Miss Mertha Parker of Hoting New Jersey contends in Pinehurst event as midseason club play features Adee C E Murros of Trenton and Glorin Collet as medallist challengers. The tournament in Pinehurst sees Parker challenging leaders while denoting a fatigued final day.

Pinehurst N. Gs Mrs .i Chapaian Cedon

Poughkeepsie Race Ends Year With Teaver Guests

In New York the annual event attracts local patrons and officials. Participants competed on a day marked by careful organization and steady attendance, with plans discussed for future coordination and dates.

Unknown Rookie in Giants Camp in San Antonio

Fragmented OCR recounts an unknown rookie’s time with a Giants camp in San Antonio. Mentions managers, players, and training scene with unclear dialogue and crowding details.

Tex Rickard's Life and the Jeffries Fight Recalled

In a Sunday reminiscence Tex Rickard’s career and the 1909 Jeffries vs. Johnson era are recalled, noting Rickard as promoter and the era’s boxing grandees. The piece reflects on the spectacle, key figures like Jeffries, and the public passion surrounding the sport’s heavyweight chapter.

Exams Wreak Havoc in Baseball Preparations

Exams disrupt the schedule as players adjust routines and teams scramble to balance study time with practice. Coaches note the impact on training tempo and readiness ahead of key games and try to maintain momentum despite exam week interruptions.

Harry Walsh to Head Western Lawn Tennis Mode

Harry Walsh is slated to lead the Western Lawn Tennis program amid local reshuffles. The announcement references Wirth, Chiewae, and Tena Veen among others, noting shifting roles and community involvement in the tennis circle.

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Cubs Will Get Bell From Boston

New York reports Boston Braves catcher first baseman Bell will join the Cubs for the National League season. Chicago aims to strengthen infield with Rogers Hornsby and impose power with Bell, who played 1924 1926 seasons. Bell’s bat and fielding are expected to boost Cubs as the pennant race looms.

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Fight Results From The Reasnerated Arena

A listing of boxing match outcomes features opponents like Chien outpacing Meyers and Kellera defeating Chier. Other bouts include Vincouer Ilambeighe, Ciprinunti, and Krekedae Tnuaie competing in a crowded card across venues in New York and California. The report notes various callouts and pseudonyms, reflecting a hectic showing with multiple bouts and unclear scoring.

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Herring Captains Cotulla Cowboys Victory

Herring leads Cotulla Cowboys in a brisk game as Cortia Treen shines. The report notes key plays, team rally moments, and a decisive advantage building late in the contest.

Herring Cotulla Cowboys

Zwick and Shack Trial Claims and Backing Debate

Fragmented text references an unwilling return or legal contention involving Zwick and Shack. It mentions a commission, a possible public inquiry, and accusations linked to wealth and political influence. No coherent narrative or clear events emerge from the readable fragments.

Jere Lies The Principle Cause Of The Slice

A fragmented discussion explores who is blamed for a golf slice and analyzes mechanics like swing timing and head position. The text references players, coaches, and various swing faults, noting how poor form can lead to misdirected shots and inconsistent results.

Jere

Jimmy Smiths Bowling Lesson Mystery Words and Names

A garbled OCR style note mentions Jimmy Smith and a bowling lesson with scattered words and phrases. The fragment references training, practice, and multiple namelike strings, with unclear context or coherent events.

Jimmy Smith

Tourists Expected at Southwest Texas Championship Event

Tourists will compete in a field of guests from Ganorwa Caveat club and Southwest Texas region as a senior invitational. Teams from Wir vlads and Mya participate with local organizers promising a strong showing. The event aims to identify the top performers in a championship trial, with schedules set across Tokitony and Dalley areas.

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Main Avenues Net S Squad Easy Winner

The Main Avenues team dominated the court, securing an easy win over visitors. Key players scored in double figures while early leads built the margin, and the squad maintained control through the final whistle.

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