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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1929

Page

8

Local golf tournament sees skips and finals at Brackenridge Park

Local players Lewis Levinson Reuben Albaugh and Jimeny Dorgan fail to appear in Monday rounds as top junior names contend for the championship. Levinson and Bob Menefer advance to finals at Brackenridge Park with slow starts and late surges as match play unfolds across three courses and two days.

Legia Levinson Reuben Albaugh Jimeny Dorgan Tay Forvers Chogapionship Jaxogues Ista Faliel Iehole Vissing Raul Cours Brackenridge Park Wedivenday Alama Park Levineoy Bob Menefer Mamini Trackenridge Sanday Tevineen Wax Force W. H. Thirnim Unioum Tod Menefee Edgar Quinn Ant Bettison Tinals N. Bettison Pul Socsrians Onw Jack Hale FA. Burtsehell Dr. O. A. Hut Bit Balcher WJ. Block Col. H. W. Stangford FY. BL Theeding Templeton Bob Walsh Tha Zingla H. B. Wolfe

Tribe Loses To Buffes In Doubleheader Drama

San Antonio Tribe drop a two game set to Houston Buffs as Andy Messenger fans 11 in game one but suffers four unearned runs due to errors. In game two Houston uses timely hitting and fielding miscues to pull away, with Hite and Treinhart holding the Indians and Fink leaving early due to a foul tip injury. Local crowd sees a lively ballgame with dramatic defensive plays and several unearned runs shaping the outcome.

Jeague Busforsa Tosing Houston Park Juminna Ben Dribe Andy Messenger Aice Andy Apead Tricore San Antonio Andy Biesenger Coe ane _Arthur Treinhart Routhpaw Houstonians Diamond Tauf Wachtel Indians Bulls Walter Glaser Hort Noel Hosnen Jim Chaplin Mee Diades Ant Hink Nayloc Angriff Hite Todbana Gosty Iano¢d Naeon Hite Funk Teinhert Fusk Hink Taylor Ona Dows Kort Taylor Firet Katt Tate Bysenger Bailew Canty Fonk Navaon Taslor Tiallew Mart Messenger Jean Balliny Gums Blades Ballew Jordan Grounier Glaser Flouston Martin Jodie Tate Moore Heck Glave Young Haynes Southpar Kott Hisony Scoriog Moore Blade Bullen Arzatti Pele Tiaynes Monte Jordin Neder Bross Azznitt Haxora Areutti Enny Hock Hloutton Arsatli Triozo Baves Casey Singler Trile Thrnae Fink Elk House Flenaten

Seguin's Star Blankets Tigers in Narrow Win

Seguin's Star defeated the Tigers 4 to 1 as Beguin Teves and teammates built a lead with timely hitting. Petemith limited New Braunfels to scattered runs while Allen drove in two with a mix of doubles and efficient baserunning. Wendt and Elwood, along with Smith and Allen, contributed in a tense late rally.

Beguin Teves Draynfels Jey Phil Dipe Allen Henne Smith Kroeger Tingo

Danish cyclist wins annual road race amid controversy

Lopenstagen July 3 report: Danish Olympic cycling champion Honey Fransen repeats Amsterdam victory over Frank Youthall in the Danish Cycling Club's annual road race. Time 11 minutes 50 seconds for Hansen. Southall 3 16 48. Controversy over alleged shortcut after Flan Ren's Olympic title sparked talk of unfair advantage. A puncture slowed Southall by nearly three minutes.

Lopenstagisn Ion Honey Fransen Lila Amsterdam Thrilinh Frank Youthall Deninh Llametera Sunias Hansen Tloe Southell Auatedam Flanren Southall

Slim Porter Leaves 8. A. Flat on Back

Slim Porter, long associated with Tex Military Institute and St. Mark's in the city league, resigns from TM and signs a one year coaching deal at Tunles High School in Mississippi while attending a summer camp in Mentone, Alabama. He hopes to return to San Antonio.

Porter Tex Military Institute St. Mark's Romes Pepccn San Antonio Mentone Ala Slim Tunles Enniruet

Cochrane Absent From A's Lineup In Washington Series

Chicago July reports Cochrane sidelined with an injury from the Washington series as the Athletics shuffle through replacements. Perkins, once a standout receiver, rejoined the club amid Cochrane’s absence as Chicago White Sox pitchers and timely hits push the Sox ahead.

Chigago Philadelphia Athletice Ahelf Aidhe Cochrane Cochrane Hane Tineaytha Athletic Ashave Roy Chicago White Sox Sox Hita

Martin's Shooting Scores in Liberty Event at Wetmore Road

The report lists shooters including A. R. Martin and Hank Wella scoring at 200 yards and 10 rards with several names such as Bell, Thampron, and Kempf noted in the results. The Houston Black Butts beat the San Antonio Black Indiana twice, with a notable performance by Miers in a two chase.

Jed Telthe Wetmore Road Ry Martin Towle Kempf Coeveers Houston Black Butts San Antonin Black Indiana Houston Miers

National Clay Court Tennis Near Finish

Indianapolis July action in the national clay court event features near completion of singles and doubles draws. Bryant Grout defeats Atlanta rival 2-0 as final rounds approach, with Hall, Trev, and Weimer advancing in doubles to face Gordinko and Thassmu.

Indianapolis Ind Gilbert Hell Talay Trolh Settinals Bryant HM Grout Atlanta Gadnes Wight Ayer Brnnett Varé Chicago Fleavinner Ian Terkeley Isell Awetin Louis Harris Coggeshall Dex Moines Particinatra Gina

Aycock Wins in Roof Golf Championship

Taonari Aycock wins the Roof Golf title at the San Antonin course after a 3 and 2 victory over Vorfaswrence Bunins in the final. Aycock reached the semis by a 41 and 42 win over Wiltoon Dariz, with Tawrence tank not overcoming a hole lead. Mike Williamson takes Class A flight by 6 and 4 over Gordon Pipkeo. An awards event at the Plaza hotel Wednesday evening will host the winners as guests, with further entries for the First Indies tournament and a call for women to join at the roof course.

Taonari Aycock San Antonin Vor Faswrence Bunins Hrnaln I’lara Root Aycock Wiltoon Dariz Adgcock Hitne Tawrence Tawrener Mike Williamson Gordon Pipkeo Plaza Hotel Jack Wolfe

Tosia polo team triumphs over Sanita Devit in Port Washington

Roslyn Povaists win at Fieldmannfield Bun r as Eric Pedins, making his debut for the Rea ron, leads Tosia to a close victory over Tommy Hitshenck's Sanita Devit in Port Washington New York on July 6.

Roslyn

Light Boxing Card Tops Busy Week Ahead

New York spars week features featherweights Andre Troutia and Kid Chocolate as standout names. Routs and title shifts spark interest with Cannonball Ext Martin and Johnny Vinde e in action across Brooklyn Chicago Detroit and Los Angeles venues.

New York India Andre Troutia Kid Chocolate Rontis Hurten Jake “Creamby Lyon Mae Bostoh Ignacio Ferandez Febbett Field Brooklyn Sandlers Chicago Phi McGrat Detroit Queensboro Stadium Cangonert McGraw Jack Kid Berg Herman Perlick Kalamnano Toenry Aritek Herman Radley Anslerson Wagoning Billy Wallace Tommy Grown Cleveland Omaha Fox Angeles Tod Morgan Janine Ehuin Goldie Heer Titaler Tohnny Yindee George Courtner Oklahoma Matt Adgie Philaielonia Guenieh Deleoit Thureias Tod Bani Philadelphia Reentlee Parera Chile

Texas league flag race and scores mixed summary

Disjointed lines describe flag race, Texas League clubs, and scattered game scores. Mentions Sen Wainburgh, YORI BB Cincinnati, New York, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Chicago, Boston, and players such as Linnae, Tilzey, Judd, and Sporher. Overall chaotic game-by-game snippets with limited clear outcomes.

Glindice Sen Wainburgh Enleaeo Naston Ineinpai Yori Cincinnati New York Truerness” Luces Enchardl Guaet Adooch Fmzstmuraona Hoan O' Par Fel Seenah Foviogalde Wis Linnae Tilzey Sake Gendividhe Dinse, Judd and Ifuran Ofatrak Piitsnurgh Baboklyn Ducies atewWeerd AL Boore Tireestieta Plelaleh Cincago Boston Chicano Tiger Amd Ganzalen Hyandl Jane Spohrer Legtett Eet

Houston Lands Mancuso as Catcher

Houston Buffaloes acquire Mancuso to bolster catching duties. Reported as a league option, Mancuso formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Houston Lands Mancuso Aoon Betila Moncuss Eltty Houston Buffalors Manet Buffs Saluilay Teogiver Jorie Dixie Isminpines Houston Aime St. Louis Cardinals

Where They Play League Weekend Schedule

The document lists a series of named teams and cities across multiple venues including San Antonio Houston Fort Worth and New York with Washington and Boston. It outlines a Tuesday and Monday schedule with matchups and venues across major cities and leagues.

Aonday Texas Tegat Desument San Antonio Wasp Houston Dajias Withita Fort Worth Chicana New York St Louis Washington Metrall Doubleheater Boston Cleveland Nation Learue St. Youle Amu Daude-Hendre

Ball Magnate Sullivan Dies

Sullivan 78, prominent baseball organizer in Washington and Texas circles, died in Washington DC after a stroke on June 22. He helped found the Washington and St. Louis clubs in the American League, worked with the Chicago White Sox and New York Giants, and later organized the Waco team in the Lexus league. burial planned Monday in Muilawatker.

Muilawatker Sullivan Oneo Promi Washington Waco Lexus Jeague

Mangin Wins New Jersey State Tennis Crown

Georgetown’s Gergery Mangin defeats Bruce Barnes and Bruce Darnes to claim the men’s singles title at the New Jersey state championships. Mangin beats Darnes 6-4 4-6 6-3 after routing Frank Shieldy in earlier rounds. Barnes upsets eighth-ranked John Doeg in a separate match.

Barnes Doeg Mangin Moneclaus Gergery Mangin Georgetown New Jersey Bruce Darnes Austin Ao Sy Gin Hath Fotals Frank Shieldy Roxbury School Connécticut John Doeg United States

Major Leaders Leaning WT Take

International News Service reports National League batting and pitching leaders with scattered player names and figures. The noisy OCR lists several players such as Herman, Breckton, O'Dou, Jerry, and Werniby, with inconsistent team attributions and numbers, reflecting a standings snapshot. The American League section mentions names like Be the Associated Press and others with unclear stats.

International News Service National League

Mrs Ad Gets I in a Row in Shooting Meet

A rough OCR readout notes Mrs Adl Toennrewein posting a high score at a regular Thursday shoot. Several shooters are listed with individual scores, including T. Tow ei, Harri, Charles Kar pera, and J. Kelso, amid references to local gun club events. The piece mentions a San Antonio gun club planning a Wednesday afternoon shoot and sheriffs deactivating traps.

Adl Harri Charles Karpera PL Tebertgen BR. &. Adams J. G. McGowan Bo K. Daundore Bob Ward A. Schneider Murpurece HL A Laram C. Sptinciter San Antonia Sam Tonseon

Stanford Athlete Marries USC Girl in Santa Ana

Announcement of the marriage of Opal Darty daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Trowty to Ross Nichols a Stanford track athlete and world record holder in high hurdle for several years. The wedding was planned in Moyles Miss Ubanty formerly a student at the University of Southern California. Their home will be Beaumont California.

Stanford USC Santa Ana Mies Opal Darty W. A. Trowty Ross Nichols Enpinig Stantorg Woeldt San Madn Herve Shir Moyles Mise Ubanty Tiniverelty Clifornia Bupford Calif

Indian Box Scores Hounon oo. San Antonio Hen Antonio

Indian box scores show Hounon and Hen Antonio figures amid limited readable data from a San Antonio page segment detailing local basketball statistics and team tallies.

San Antonio

Saturday Leagueers Schedule for Final Championship Game

The Saturday Leagueers plan a 6 o clock meeting in Broadway sporting goods office led by President Mule Prazier to arrange playoff games including the Sunshine Hoe viala versus Telephone Company championship clash. A double header at Towater Park sees the first game forfeited by J. C. Ben pep tem to the 41st Infantrymen.

L41st

Pirates Top Sabinal Hustlers in Holiday Crowd Thriller

Nestor of the D’Hannis Pirates limited the Sabinal Hustlers to three hits and scored 45 th and only before a record holiday crowd. It was the Pirates’ latest victory in three meetings this season. Fielding errors aided scoring as Ganinel players connected with balls, Finger homered, and Leo Aloglen and Duckworth Utley doubled.

D'Nanes Babinal Nestor D'Hannis Pirates Sabinal Pirates Leo Aloglen Twee Duckworthutley

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