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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

7

Cochet Beats Tilden in Wimbledon Semi Final Clash

In Wimbledon, Henri Cochet defeated Bill Tilden in straight sets 8-4, 6-1, 7-5 to reach the final, showcasing relentless accuracy and speed. Cochet will face the winner of the Beretra Baynny battle, while Bundy exits in women’s quarterfinals as Joan Ridley advances.

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Conqueror Menel Cochel Aims Wimbledon Tennis Title

The article notes French star Menel Cochel heated for Wimbledon as he defeats Bill Tilden with a Wednesday win, signaling a strong bid for the title.

Menel Cochel Bill Tilden

Lions 10 Play Series With Waco Cubs

Negotiations advance as the Momby Lions of San Antonio and WES American junior champions plan a 10 game series with the Waco Junior Cubs. Schedule calls for travel this week with a possible extra game Friday and a deciding game Saturday if needed.

LIONS Waco Cubs Waco Momby Lions San Antonio Wes American Wacoans Bob Bass

Schuh Grocers Event and Oklahoma Coach Tie

Schuh Grocers schedule a church barbecue and two ball games at San Antonio with the Dr Pepper team and Richter Batter-Krosts. Attendance invited as fans gather for a July 1 community day featuring music and games. Helen Friend engagement to Alumni Tyler, noted by parents, with wedding planned. details incomplete.

San Antonio Dr. Peppers Richter Cosch Wein Lawrench Kas Misa Helen Friend Twertiee Alrini Tylnlser University of Oklahoma G. F. Friend

Texas Circuit Gets Series of Shocks

The Texas circuit faced upheaval as the Fort Worth Cats dismissed pilot John Jacob Atz and named Frank Snyder as his successor. Snyder immediately reshaped the team, winning 12 to 6 over Dallas in his first game, while the league saw mixed results across teams including Shreveport, San Antonio, and Houston.

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Slump Ends as Mackmen, A’s Win Two in Doubleheader

New York games recap with Connie Mack’s Athletics beating Washington and Chicago, while Yankee hits silence hold off rivals. St Louis, Chicago, and Boston suffer losses as Pirates, Giants, and Braves claim wins in a chaotic day of baseball action.

Mackmen Harry New York Connie Mack Twain Connie Washingtons

Shaw and Kid Ring to Fight in Laredo Saturday

Local boxing card in Laredo features heavyweight Shaw facing Kid Ring from Mexico City. The bout is listed as part of a Black Bale holiday show, with past meetings noting a decision win for Kid Ring in Mercedes on AL Robinson's ring.

Shaw Kid Laredo Texas Rattling Show Kid Ring Mexico City Nieve Lareto Lanredo AL Robinson Mercedes

YiM H A Lions Clash at Polo Field Thackenvidge Park

The YiM H A team faces the Rona of Syria lodge squad at Polo Field No 2 Thackenvidge Park at 8 00 pm Thursday. It marks the third meeting of the series amid a tight season schedule with both sides seeking a win.

Rona of Syria Tole Field Thackenvidge Park O Aorios

Sabinal shuts out Castroville Indians in Sunday game

Thornberry pitched superbly for Sabinal, fanning seven and yielding only two hits as Sabinal blanked Castroville Indians. Bienegar started for Castroville, gave up seven hits and two unearned runs, while Sabinal tallied a decisive 243 game showing on their home field.

Sabinal Castroville Indians Yasteoville Pkiyed Ubisengan Sabinas Thornberry Indians Tripn Londre Bienegar Anins

Texas League Basketball Schedule Fragment

Fragmented OCR reads listings for TEXAR TEANOE and TEXAS LEAGUE games with teams such as San Antonio Dallas Houston and New York Philadelphia Detroit St Louis and Cincinnati. Two games per city appear in a muddled schedule referencing national and regional matchups and venues across multiple cities.

Texar Teanoe Han Antriig Jimsion Heomont Ware Fen Wenn Ralias Mithila Aleneo Se Llerdant Detrei Waruirgian Pliladelph Doston New York Ationad Tork Davin THUAN Texas Leagie San Antonio Wich Falls Mort Worth Shreveport Dallas Beaumont Houston Botton Philageioh Washington Chicaro

Local race results with listed scorers and totals

International news service coverage lists race names and runner scores. Names include Klein Macey and O Davis with single and team totals cited as 233 overall. The text references American and South divisions with various figure tallies and a final total.

Harry Cooper Injured In Cab Collision At Bla Ridge

Harry Cooper, a Buffalo polisher, was hurt when his taxicab collided with a bus on the way to practice. He was eliminated from the Pennsylvania Open championship after the crash. In other action, the Black Sox face the Eagles at Yankee Stadium with Ford guiding a strong Sox battery and Green and Wham as key Engles contributors.

Pailadelpata Tuly Harry Cooper Qoller Buffalo Cooper Stith Blacic Cagles Wack Sox Tne Eagles Yat Waele Stadium Ford West Sox Battery On Green Whamas Engles

Saturday Loop Leaders in Big Game

The Southwestern Bell Telepiane hosts the Sunshine Specials in the feature game at Public Service field Saturday at 4:20. Both clubs enter tied for the league lead. 8000 fans expected. Official scorer Ea Barr, umpires Johny Dunsmore and Weibe on plate, Mafinker at the bases.

Southwestern Bell Telepianesmopans Mbels Sunshine Specials Lenghia Oficina Ea Barr Sil Johny Dunsmore Ber Weibe Plate Mafinker Bnepeas Irague Buusterd Gaue San Antonio J. G. Penny Gunris al Gold Cother Club Marc Yillp Gill Bilis

Major Leaders in July Baseball League Rating

The Associated Press summarizes standings and player notes for the American League and National League. Highlights include Herman with a .386 average, Giants and Pirates performances, and various team leaders across positions.

Ding Gamer Tress Rational League Herman Baie Giants Hla Terry Erich Cids T Filania Hiwson Custer Cubg Grimes Pirates

Wrestler Dusek Hurt in Smashup Near Onkidale

Dusek, the wrestler, was injured in an automobile wreck yesterday near Onkidale and brought to Lake Charles for temporary treatment before being sent home to Shreveport. Despite bruising and contusions, doctors reported no serious injuries and he cancelled all engagements for the next two weeks.

Lark Lattliss Ulya Nuly Dusek Yraterday Onkidale Lake Chbarles

Big Sport Program for Fourth of July

A large Fourth of July program in San Antonio features baseball golf shooting and aquatics. The San Antonio Tosians face Waco in a Texas League double header after a road trip. Events include a club championship qualifying round at the country club a prize trap shoot at the gun club with junior and women’s events and an exposition grounds pageant and junior bathing reviews.

San Antonio Sport Forees San Ane Jonio Tosians Texas League Waco San Antonis Country Club Wis Af A San Antonio Exposition Grounds Oper San Pedro San Antonin

Special Gun Club Events at San Antonio Meet

The San Antonio Gun Club plans a midweek shoot at Exposition Grounds with junior and senior events including a nine targets special. Prizes total 65 dollars across three events plus 10 dollars for the ladies event, but the sheet club stars cannot compete due to travel to Dallas for the Southwestern skeet shoot in Veracruz.

San Antonio Peizes Geveral Stirs Dallas Verleeeiay

Boats to Race at McQueeney in Guadalupe Club Meet

San Antonio boats expected to enter alongside McQueeney entries for a four event motorboat race push with $200 in prizes. A large crowd anticipated as the San Antonio Service Company team faces Seguin White Sox in morning and afternoon games. River bridge crossing planned to McQueeney Park for spectator view at 2 p.m.

Lake Abbott Guadalupe Boat Club Prises Wight San Antonio San Anlo Service Company Basotel Segui

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