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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1929

Page

22

RCD Isouri-Pacific Sunshine Specials Face Pole Ice Field

The Southwestern Bell Telephone tag team, known as the Sunshine Specials, head to Pole Ice Field for Saturday’s championship as the league favorite. Key players include Eddie Rickman, Magness, Dizon, and Lally, with Horla assigned to Saturday’s opener. The playoff begins Sunday July 28, with Parish and Jeff deciding the opener.

Isouri-Pacific Sunshine Specials Pole Ice Field Southwestern Bell Telephone Blue Bells Ely Eddie Rickman

Ty Tunney Well After Surgery Recovery Report

Ty Tunney and his wife were reportedly recovering well after a complete repeat operation. The former heavyweight champion and his spouse were described as resting near St Mark's Square as crowds gathered. The report notes their countrymen and observers awaiting further updates on their condition.

St. Mark's Square

Turpie Versis Hill Golf Final Preview in Denver Matchups

Sixteen survivors enter the second round of the Leans-Miesis tipi golf tournament in Denver as favorites advance. Marina Turpie of New Orleans, a three-time Mississippi medalist, faces Mrs. T. S. Harrison while Mrs. Hill meets C. N. Johnson of Omaha. Matches ranged from 20 holes to 7 and 6 in the first round, with upsets and close finishes noted as contenders push toward the Saturday 18-hole finale.

Denver Golo Aly Marina Turpie New Orleans Will Ramsay City Ridivy Miss Torpie T. S. Harrison Bmri Hill Bors. C. N. Johnson Omaha Slosevic Misenay Petrikin W. le Hoker

Cannon's Del Rio Team Wins Series

Bobby Cannon's Del Rio Cowboys won the series from the Exon team over the weekend. Sweie Lind won two games, 74 and 42, while Exon took the middle game 7-2. DeWitt Melugin, a San Antonio youngster with Cannon's crew, suffered a broken nose in the first-day game but played outfield in the second. Melugin starred with the bat across the series.

Bobby Cannon Melugin

Seeded players win in Brookline tennis

Brookline, Man, July 11 195- Seeded ten Diesel were finding true to form with no upsets in the thirty sixth annual Longwood bowl event. Third round matches included John Derg vs G Holes Perkine Fritz Mercurie Lee Wiley Frank Shields vs Verry Hall and Gregory Mangitt vs Kenneth Appel. Miss Marjorie Guidman of the University of Southern California was the favorite to win the women's Invitation singles, with play in the third round today.

Brookline Man John Derg Holes Perkine Fritz Mercurie Lee Wiley Frank Shields Verry Hall Gregory Mangitt Kenneth Appel Marjorie Guidman University of Southern Alifornia

Texas League Box Scores Rough Read Due To OCR Errors

A garbled Texas League box score segment lists teams Breveport and Whelan with likely players such as Lansford, Tobin, and Thurman. The text contains many unreadable names and stray numbers, but hints at duplicate plays, hits, errors, and pitcher notes.

Jersey City Plans Gigantic Stadium

Jersey City officials approve a 44 acre site in Merion section for a new 75,000 seat stadium. The venue will host the baseball team home games prize fights and other sporting events in a major urban development project.

Jersey City Turley City

Fight Results From Assoriated Prog Cards

Reported results from boxing bouts across multiple cities including New York Philadelphia Cleveland Syracuse and other venues. Notable: Bebo defeated Gorilla Jones in Ohio. Amy Divudiew beat Vault in New York. Steve Smith and Amy California listed among winners. various match outcomes and locations cited.

New York

Swatts Granted Amateur Eligibility by Galveston Board

Galveston July 17 The Tehver clk of the Western league in 1925 known as Chink Watts was deemed eligible to participate in amateur baseball for this year by the Galveston amateur federation board. Watts joined on the Denser ulgtn reserve line but his contract expired in September and he did not sign another for the year.

Galveston Watts Tehver Clk Galveston Amateur Federation Ulgtn

Bell Winning in Far West Tennis Meet in Denver

Austin's Bell of Intercollegiate circuit pursues Colorado state title at Denver Country Club courts. Rain paused play after Bell beat Bennett 6-0 6-1, and Broadhurst led 6-0 3-2 when rain halted. Other top players from New York Denver and Dallas advanced, with matches carried over to Wednesday.

Denver Cola Tyly Derke- Tey Bell Austin Texas Tenns Clearaplan Denver Country Club Tell Bennett Lesillg Broadhurst VaSlus Seligeon New York United States Dat Lehan Greeles Colo Herbert Bowman Ted Wwanington Roddy Tos Worth John Tate Dallas Iain

Waco Legion Protest Rules Out Games in Paris Match

The Waco American Legion junior team protested two games in Paris over the weekend, leading to a ruling that nullified the outcomes. One deciding game of the series will be replayed at a later venue and date yet to be announced.

Wexas OPI Waco American Legion Danehall Prosenta Paris Waro Waco

San Antonio Club Protests Umpire Donnelly

The San Antonio club filed a lengthy protest over umpire Charley Donnelly, calling for his removal from the league staff after a late ninth inning delay and disputed decisions. The letter to Dallas manager Milton criticized the officiating and requested action to change Donnelly.

San Antonio Charley Donnelly Doak Roberts Proxy Roberts Dallas Homer Hammond Tom Conner Donnelly Tueaday Milton the Dannelly

Park League Games Teed Up At Concepcion Field

Two park league games are scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at Concepcion Field. Morrell Park Wilds will play the Elincacion Tigers in the first game at 2 o clock, followed by Riverside Park Cubs versus Convencion Sin.

Penney Lab Servier South Sun Loth San Pedro Park Mist Infantry Concepcion Morrell Park Wildvate Eincancion Tigers Riverside Park Cubs

Trainer Charged With Stealing Nag

Montreal story reports a trainer charged with stealing Nag, a racehorse. George Le Hamilton, 17, and others testified about tracking the horse from one park to another, with Saturday Night cited as the horse’s name. The horse disappeared and was later found at Blue Bonnets track. Bond set at 3500 for Horne.

Montreal George le Hamilton Iren Codey Horne I Kemansky New York Blue Bonnets

Third aquatic event set for Sunday at Breckenridge Park

The third elimination city swimming and diving meet of the annual summer program will be held Sunday at Breckenridge Park to determine the kit championship. Supervisor Schultz announced. Miss Marion Chasey will oversee entries and take them at Woort-Jawn 1905. Entries may be submitted at the lifeguard stand at Tirnekenville pool. The program includes 100 yard and 50 yard freestyles for women, 50 yard freestyle for Royn and girls, 60 yard breaststroke for men, women, and a diving event for all classes.

Breckenridge Park Supervigor Vis Schultz Miriom Chasey Woort- Jawn 1905 Tirnekenvillge Royn

Routhern Anrociation Atlan Intra League Meeting

Fragment reads as a garbled note mentioning Toronto and Dattimore with references to an international league. No clear event, date, or participants readable. Unable to determine a coherent title or concrete summary from the text provided.

Atlan Teague Toronto Tartey Dattimore

Talk Winter Ball Organizers Meet At Travelers Hotel

Managers from several summer league teams gather at the Travelers hotel Thursday night to discuss forming a winter baseball league. Several independent clubs, unable to secure top two spots, attend seeking to align with league rules.

Travelers Hotel Wineler

Braddock and Loughran Ready for New York Showdown

Braddock and Loughran, top heavyweights, are set for their Yankee Stadium bout on Thursday night with Braddock slight favorite. Loughran traveled by train from Ossining after overnight prep and will weigh in later today.

New York Dimiy Leighran J. Braddock Yankee “Stadium Bnitia Hen Loughrini Antil Will-Apain Beard

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