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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1929

Page

9

Western Amateur Golf Qualifying Begins in Kansas City

The Western Amateur golf field opens with 100 players in Kansas City at Mission Hills for 16 hole qualifying. Leaders post scores as progress continues toward match play, with favorites like Frink Dolp of Portland and Chick Evans among noted entrants.

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Eddie Marty Jurls Shuts Out as Butler Girls Triumph

Badia McCarty held seven pitches well scattered Sunday and the latter Butler Jusia returned home the long end of a 40 score. Raymond McCarty Buffie Mel etty and Meyerbuch got five Conover while Roebuck for the pits got a double for the only ex bit of the game.

Badia McCarty Butler Jusia Aymond McCarty Buffie Meletty Meyerbuch Tive Conover Roebuck Psits

Angler recounts a dramatic Lake Forest catch and rescue

A fisherman describes a perilous night on Lake when a line snagged, a friend slipped overboard, and both men fought to reach safety. The tale includes a 20 pound catch, a heroic rescue, and mentions Pete Zarek as the reporting contact for the incident.

Believe It or Not Man to Entertain Light Readers

The Light plans to feature Robert Ripley known as the Believe It or Not man. He returns to New York from Central America, shares travel impressions, and hints at forthcoming daily installments of his Believe It or Not feature in the paper.

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Golfer and two caddies killed by lightning at course

A golfer and two caddies were struck and killed by lightning during a round at a course. Reports identify participants as Mra Mo Rubengrein of Notre Dame de Grae and Alex McLean, along with Alan Day of Besemyint Southern Association, with details unclear due to damaged text.

Masthean Galfer Den Mo Rubengrein Nore Dame de Grae Alex McLean Alan Day

Play Club Captures Its Seventh Game

The Play Loan company team won its seventh straight, defeating the Sespameo Takers 3 to 1 on a late eighth inning rally. Calderon led the Tigers with three hits. Trendon scored the decisive run on Sanchez’s sacrifice fly after a lead triple.

Teatton Sespameo Takers Calderon Tigers Trendon Sanchez

Grandstand Fire Injures 103 at Mack Park

A major stadium blaze Sunday caused 103 injuries during a panic at Mack Park. Most victims were Black spectators as crowds fled the grandstand amid flames and dense smoke. Firefighters battled the blaze as parkgoers sought safety, with emergency crews transporting injured to local hospitals.

Utilities See Revenge On Carmen Athletics Slip Slightly

In a Sunday exhibition at Public Service Field Carmen’s amateurs upset Utilities 5 to 4, Roucoe Marshall starring with a 1-year-old find. Carmen’s five-run rally, sparked by Marshall’s bat and notable infield errors, sharpens headlines as the Athletics still chase standings with key injuries and pitching concerns.

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Steal Home Seals Narrow Victory for S.O.S. Nine

In a tense ninth inning Remirer stole home to drive in the decisive run as the S.O.S. Nine edge the San Antonio Eagles 3-2. Sunder and Fainfield combined for the late rally, while Valder and the Eagles’ batteries held the Sboys to five hits. Sales pitched until Cartan, but the Eagles tallied eight runs off him.

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Shawnee Stars Denied Houston Move by Club President

In Stringfield Missouri the Shawnee Okla Shawnee ball club of the Western season denied rumors they would send stars Dolly Grass Ostermueller and Charles Ab Tott to the Cardinals Teray league form at Houston. President Piske Hae ger of the club called the report false.

Stringfield

Bowling League Seeds Battle Amid Late Summer Race

The article details a bowling league race with teams led by South ern Equipment and Neti Panera units, describing standings, high games, and individual scores. It notes strong performances by Ted Waterman and Dob Anderson, with Binder posting 320 and Clair reaching 203 580, as squads vie for top spots amid ongoing matches.

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Rene Adoree Proves Her Popularity In San Francisco

Fan frenzy surrounds Rene Adoree after an orchid and yellow costume ovation on stage at the Fox, with Nora Shearer and others in attendance. Metra and Gaudy ey present her as a leading star, while George Jessel and Leroy Clemens contribute to the lively showbiz chatter about motion pictures and future projects.

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Police Pistol Team Succeeds in Liberty Shoot

The Tiberty Pistol and Ride clubs suffered a loss to the San Antonio police department pistol team Sunday at Exposition ranges. Liberty's squad, led by A. 8S. Militant and others, totaled 1404 points while the Liberty team posted 1413. The national league standings show Jersey CHW 2-0 and Monreal 4-1 among results listed.

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RenSa Leaves Panther Club in Fort Worth

Rumors say Rensa departs Fort Worth for the Tigers affiliated system as Detroit recalls him from Whele International. The Panther Club lists two gutchart managers Maonagers Suydec and Del Gaker as veterans, while Fort Worth seeks a catcher to fill the vacancy.

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Sonnenberg and Lewis set for world wrestling title bout

Boston July Fourth reports Gil Sonnenberg the heavyweight wrestling champion and challenger Strangler Lewis completed training for their match to be held Tuesday night. Both veterans, long-time rivals, prepared in the city for a decisive title bout.

Boston Gil Sonnenberg Strangler Lewis

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