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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1929

Page

4

Manefee and Clark Lead San Antonio Golf Championship

In a San Antonio Country Club event at Brackenridge Park, Tod Manefee and Lieut. Swobn M. Clark lead after a grueling first round of the four-course final for the championship. Clark battles past Menefee to claim a near finish, while Menefee faces tough competition from OQuinn and others as Friday’s semis set the matchups for Saturday rounds starting at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Robert Tod Manefee Youur Brackenridge Park M. Clark Kells Geld Sin Antonio San Antonio Meneses Sieiy Biorgan Clark Maz Mealumn Clark Hies Torsemne Jer Evefes Witficolt Springs Edgar O'Quinn Weath Tod Mennefee Eddie Quinn John Clark Lord Seine Young Carruth K. G. C. Cade H. N. Bet- Hisén Billy Mesterson Maurice Finck Ang Gerhardt Behrizver Willism Sertain Menefee Ed Carruther CT. Cade Billy Masterson Gerhardt Schriever

Utilities Play Post Laundry Pairs Baseball Schedule

The Public Service Utilities, city league champions, had a game with Union 04 canceled and booked a 2 p.m. Sunday contest against Basrela's Post Coundry on the Public Service diamond. A 4 p.m. match follows between the Bfin Ave.29e Cleaners and the Kelly Mavericks. On July 21 the Utilities travel to Del Rio for a fro-game series.

Public Service Utilities Cham-Pins Union 04 Basrela Post Coundry Public Service Bfin Ave .29E Cleaners Kelly Mavericks del Rio

Schmeling to Box in Chicago Exhibition Despite Suspension

Max Schmeling, suspended German heavyweight, will appear in an exhibition at Chicago Stadium on July 24. Illinois athletic commission recognizes Schmeling’s contract, despite New York suspension, because contract signed before the New York board’s action.

Chicago Max Schmeling New York Athltic Commission Chicago Stadium Illnois Athletic Commission Jay Schmeller New York

Mussolini Figure Appears in Odd Sports Item

A garbled item mentions Mussolini and an obscure figure from Tallan and Seetia, noting a pursuit of fame. It references Joe Pesuule and a seven-year period at a Shade Inland Country Club with unclear context and broken details.

Musslini Gane Herazen Tallan Wih Seetia Joe Pesuule Shade Inland Country Club Dias

Texas League Box Scores Poorly Rendered

Fragmented OCR box scores show players Leoneviteker Blankenehlo and Deviveres with scattered numbers and unclear positions. The text includes inconsistent names such as Whelan, Holenan and Kalman, plus erratic inning notes and team references like New Orleans and Memphis, indicating a damaged baseball summary with multiple unreadable lines.

Leoneviteker Blankenehlo Tieolar Deviveres Blachoft Joatthel Desult Whelan Wivers Holenan Tarra Han Kalman Cn Balla Toere Blarken- Strack Blathenrsip Hite Vane Glasner He Tiner Ult Blayzensalp Pradier Yoni Martina Haces Allan My Tim Umpher Art Fa Whelan

Fish Story Committee Considers Delay in Winners

The Light reports the Fish Story Committee faces a flood of contest letters with hundreds read and 690 plus yet to be opened. Officials suggested a delay past Sunday to select the five winners, aiming for a later announcement.

Light Snon the Light Fish Story Alrday

Fort Worth Triumph Over Spuds Oubhit Panthers

Fort Worth defeated Spuds Oubhit Panthers in a hard fought game as Leager and Jegtin led with scoring bursts. The Panthers showed early energy but Fort Worth maintained pace through the final period securing the win.

Spuds Oubhit Panthers Fort Worth

Wilson Winner in Cubs Red Argument

A July 4 baseball incident at Wrigley Field, Chicago, involved Cincinnati Red legs and the Chicago Cubs. Fiack Wilkens of the Cubs struck at Pete Donohue, prompting a collision near the Reds dugout. John A Heydler, National League president, acquitted Wilson of a specific charge but condemned him for initiating a misbehavior in a public gathering. League officials investigated to determine if Donohue could defend himself. testimony varied on whether taunts preceded the altercation. Wilson faced a three game suspension and a fine, while Donohue remained unscathed beyond the incident reporting.

Reis Fiack Wilken Guba Cubs John A. Heydler National League Tilson Pete Donohue Heda Tinton "Mation Chilengo Feu Wrigley Teld Chicago Ray Kolp Cincinnati Piteher Tench Wilson Seht Firet Reds Donohue Pizlot Wilson Teda Néac Kalp Donahue Atcne Hegsidler Leagin Wilran Donohur Weague

Flag Race Report From Midland Meet

A fragmented report notes a flag race event at Midland with participants Wren THM Mot and Bisepeine. The text also mentions EY Fac Relinger and rashes, plus an unclear phrase about 6 and “snitere.” The item preserves names and places but lacks full context or results.

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Messenger's Whiff Mark Nears Hundred

The Indians, led by pitcher Messenger, struggle in a 5-0 Braymont loss to Dom Bestel and the Exporters as Messenger fanned six in the game. Kelly slugged three hits for Wichita Falls, while Akers and Swanson added runs, leaving the Tribe near a struggling stretch during a three-day stand in Wace.

Andy Messenger Anjy Ous Sustein Atrikeouk Geowe Ptéddils Wuek Hell Braymont Indians Dom Bestel Wichita Falls Andy Bill Kelly Fellsilim Horts Kalil Messenger

Helen Wills Delays Departure Home in London

American tennis queen Helen Wills remains in London for another week after delaying her return trip. She retained her Wimbledon county crown and explained the weather and scenery kept her from sailing as planned, canceling her passage.

Lonndon Helen Wills London Wimbledon

Palmiero to Try Work With Nashville in Southern Association

Talvedo of Ohio reports Palmiero Mamillo Vaimera, a hurler from the Fort Worth club, has been announced as an option for Nashville in the Southern Association by the Toledo American Association club, owners of his contract.

Talvedo Ohio Daly

Unclear 1900s League Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary sports notice lists multiple city matchups including New York at Detroit, Brooklyn at tabla venue, Cleveland, Philadelphia and others with garbled names. The text appears as a damaged OCR of a scheduling brief with several teams and locations only loosely identifiable.

Tetes Lestat Non Damiente al Eco Staton Tesumant

German return rumor swirls around Max Sthmeling

Rumors say Max Sthmeling may return to Germany as talks and trans Atlantic calls hint at possible relocation. His mother confirms limited contact as officials weigh his options amid ongoing international exchanges.

Max Sthmeling Germany

College Stars Reach Western Golf Finals Matchup

In Kansas City the Western amateur golf tournament concludes with a 36-hole final between Don Moe of Portland Oregon and Gilbork Caviar of Nevada Missouri. Moe defeated Purdue’s John Leman in the quarterfinals, while Carter leads Missouri’s golf squad and Mor ia University of Oregon's star is favored, though dark horse Carter may pull upset.

Kansas City Ricketh Don Moe Portland Ore Gilbork Caviar Nevada University of Oregon Moe Carey L. Balee Kanse City Gaphanie

DeWitt Seeks Singles Title at Kansas Tennis Tourney

Independent Kansas page reports veteran DeWitt of Wichita aiming to win the singles crown at the Kansas state tennis tourney in Independence. He has three doubles titles but seeks the elusive singles trophy while facing 17 year old John Mor Diarmid of Texas Christian University. The event includes women’s doubles and closes Sunday with men’s doubles final DeWitt and Flosh Piemont versus McLinemid and duck Smith, as Missouri Valley pickleball follows.

Independence Kans Molen DeWitt Wichlin Kanaan Craven Kansas John Mor Diarmid Zexan Christian University Gwloe Ae Allay Alen St T Louin Misa Tambce Jean Fort Leavenworth Sunde DeWitt Flosh Piemont Wichita McLinemid Duck Smith Fort Worth Texas

Cleveland Lands Pitcher Milton Sholtner From Sore City

The Cleveland American League baseball club to acquire pitcher George Chant from the Sore City organization for 20000 dollars. Chant has spent the last three years with the Illiane, and the deal includes the purchase of outfielder Michel Milburn.

Cleveland American League Baseball Purchael Michel Milburn Sholtner Sore City International Ronge Teats Georar Chant Arho Inillane

Arlington Park prepares for $60,000 Classic feature race

Seventy one contenders, including Brendreald hopefuls and top county thoroughbreds, await the American Classic call at Arlington Park. Windy, fast track conditions improve the potential for a strong field to contest the $60,000 purse as overnight entries list weight assignments and noted thoroughbreds such as Ban Machene, Royal Ford, and Francia Milward among 17 riders.

Chicago Uly G—Reith Helvesren Amétite Arlington Park Fiat Jackes Wimly City R. Deprema S—Ben Machene Freeland Sehnctor Parrind Grand Prince Frank Nobari Tito Shates Bi. Allen Royal Ford OD Well Francia Milward Shiopehiee Pav Bunyan Jandy

Man o War Family Seeks Victories After Losses

Chicago July 13 UPI A tale of sorrow for the Man o war family centers on Cleve Van Dusen in the American Clone as War Time again disappoints, with Shore Acres beaten by Mixup in the Saratans. The daughter Mixup fared similarly, losing to J N Symphor in a stretch drive amid heavy backing for War Time and Mixup.

Chicago UPI Cleft van Dusen Shore Acres Arington Park Fader Ben Marchal Mixup J. N. Symphor Bolly Mixup

Longwood Bowtennik singles tournament entries drawn

Drawings for the thirty eleventh annual Longwood Bowtennik singles tournament at the Longwood Cricket Club were announced. Fritz Mertor of Bethlehem leads the 64 entries, followed by John Ay Borg Anta Monina Calif. Allison of Austin Texas is the defending winner. First-round matches begin Monday with two out of three sets, Tuesday start for matches, featuring entrants including Marjorie Glaman of Soft Monten and Mrs Tu A. Tintper of San Francisco and Mrs. Josephine Cruscke of Santa Ana.

Brookline Mapa Longwood Longwood Cricket Club Fritz Mertor Bethlehem Pe Waracedes Ohn Reis Marjorie Glaman Softe Monten Tu A. Tintper

Cochrane to rejoin Mack's team Sunday

Philadelphia Athletica star Cochrane recovers from rib injury and is set to rejoin Mack's team for a game in Cleveland next Sunday. Seagulls beat Woollawn Tigers by 12 to 10 on Friday at Sin Petro Park. Sacred Earth forfeited to Etanthorne Flagler, and Bullrogm also won by forfeit against San Pedro Wildcats in a midget league game.

Cochrane Mack Philadelpha Garden Cotherne peAteHer Philadelphia Athletica Cleveland Seagulls Faneden Park Seagulls Woollawn Tigera Sin Petro Park Abil Kanthole Tennue Tigers Sacred Tearth Etanthorne Flagler Bullrogm Tenn San Pedro Wildcats

Mash Notes Ott Never Got One

New York youth Mitch Ott, a 20 year old polo player for the Giants, laments not receiving mash notes and jokes about the attention he gets. He recounts the insistence on romance and the curious reception of his appearance.

New York Nly Metin Pomée-Ran Wensallinto Mitch Aracing Komnesse

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