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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

8

Baker Ready to Pitch Again After Shreveport Win

Neal Baker returns from the sick bay as the Shreveport series opens at League Park. Andy Messenger hurled well and received solid support to beat the Sports 4 to 2. The win follows on pitchers’ rest while Will and Wetzel heal, with lineup tweaks likely for the next games.

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Stewart's Hard Grounder Sparks Nascent Comeback

From a muddled game account a Tribe battering of the hill ends with Nas ons double and Dallew scoring. Casey exits after a bruised pitching hand, Williamson replaces him, and Whelan converts a bunt into a force out. Multiple players reach base in the sixth and ninth, but scoring remains tight as both sides pressure for runs.

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Fragmentary Place Names And Events From A Dubious Dispatch

A garbled item lists places and events with numerous misspellings. It mentions THURHDAN and FRIDAY, various towns such as Waco and Beaumont, and several unclear names like Wienita Faite and Dalene. The text reads as a hiccuped schedule or notices with no coherent narrative or verifiable details.

Fragmentary sports notes from Chicago and New York race entries

Fragmented OCR lists names, places, and times from a flag race and related Chicago New York entries. The readable items include references to Philadelphia Chicago Trevees New York and several individuals such as Henry Suol Gomes Peszell Hemsley and Banton with scattered rankings and locations.

Fitzeburgh New York

Ambiguous League Scoreboard Snippets Mention Several Cities

Fragmentary OCR shows baseball standings and team mentions across the American League and other cities. References to New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, and Birmingham appear with scattered scores and team notes.

Texans Defeat Baltimore Rivals in Maryland Tennis Meet

In Maryland the Texas and Oregon entrants dominated early state tennis action. Berkeley Bell and Hugh Dunlap led Texas with wins, while Bruce Barnes, Gerald Hult, Bradshaw Harrison, and Sherman Lockwood also advanced. Clifford Sutter of Tulane and Eddie Jacobs of Pittsburgh toppled several favorites as Southern Conference champ Stanton Neer and others posted victories.

Baltimore Berkeley Bell Austin Teses Maryland Hugh Dunlap Bruce Barnes Gerald Hult Southern Methodist University Dallas Barnes Eric Jacobson Dunlan Ered “Murnell East Taylor Eddie Jacobs Pittsboroh Philigas Goldsborough Stacley Almaviel Oregon Neer T. J

Brown captain removed from office amid college discipline

Providence June 13. Charles Bud Edwards of Owego captain-elect of Brown football 1920 has been removed from office. Dean Otis H. Randall said Edwards was placed on the severest form of college discipline for a serious violation of college regulations this semester. Details on Fitzards discipline not disclosed, but it is understood he ignored a payment order for the second semester.

Providence Charles “Bud” Edwards Brown University Otis H. Randall Edwards Handel Fitzards Nebet

14 Magic Number in Legion League

In a mixed results midweek set the San Antonio Rangers beat Alamo Heights 3 0, Collegians defeated the Strera 11 3, and the Steers edged the Panthers 1 4 in a 14 inning marathon. The Tigers have eight wins and six losses for a total of 14. The Steers faced an age rule dispute leading to a game erase and the Collegians balked at observing the order while facing Joe Oblotti. Obliott’s four hits accounted for eight of the Collegians' 17 runs against the Steers.

American Legion League Lions San Antonio Rangers Alamo Heights Panthers Colleginia Strera Steers Panthers Steers Panther Tuegera Hansard Upbell Steere Colegians Sed Athletics Col Jepians Joe Obtlotti Coperiana Sleers

Campolo Arrives in New York for heavyweight clash

Argentine boxer Victorio Campolo lands in New York to join the heavyweight arena for gold and glory. Standing six feet tall and weighing 225 pounds, the 27 year old aims to outshine fellow Argentine Duin Angel Firpo and follow his countryman to success, though he was KO’d in the ninth by Monte Munn in Buenos Aires last year.

Campolo New York Victorio Campolo Thaa Buenos Aires Victorio Nestea Teason Wac Duin Angel Firpo Tog Monte Munn Nebraska

Texas scrappers on Mexican card Fort Worth tale

Promoters announced two heavyweight bouts on a July 4 card near Heynosa Mexico. Pedro Lopts of Mexico faces Oscar Koehler of Houston, with Fort Worth’s Duke Tramel and Mallaa’s Kid Kober also slated to fight on the same bill.

Texas Fort Wortit Pedro Lopts Mexico Oscar Koehler Houston Heynosa Mex Duke Tramel Fort Worth Kid Kober Mallaa

Local Teams Prep for Cuban All Stars Series at Garrett Field

The Straus-Frank Pennzallers and Cil ers schedule workouts and a three game set with the Cuban All-Stars this weekend at Garrett field. Several clubs list rosters, practice plans, and contact notes as they seek matchups and eligible players for upcoming games and league rounds. Fans and teams coordinate venues and dates, with logistics like phone and address details noted for arriving personnel.

Straus-Frank Pennzallers Ari Wil Garrett Field Cilers

Army corps area tennis tourney opensSaturday at city courts

The annual Right Army Corps Area tennis tournament begins at 3 PM Saturday on city courts in San Antonio. Entries span Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Louisiana, and part of Arizona, open to regular and reserve officers plus National Guard. Singles play starts Saturday. Arthur Seeligson, a former city champion, is defending Eighth Corps title holder. The winner and runner-up advance to the National Army Tennis Association championship in Washington June 27 to July 6.

Army Corps

Dixon Edges Malone In Technical Knockout

George Dixon of Portland Maine scored a 1 technical knockout victory over Tuck Malone the veteran St Paul fighter in Oakland California last night The fifty round bout ended after Malone suffered a long cut over the eye Dixon swarmed throughout the fight and weighed 158 pounds with Malone listed at weight and date details unclear

Oakland Calif George Dixon Portland Ore Tuck Malone St. Paul Dixon Afalone Malo Jack Long Ee Ae Diron

Squirrel Story Captures Tyler Dunes and Rural Pups

In Tyler Texas a Henderson county man named Rice teams with a cat and three dogs to hunt squirrels. The dog-trap, cat-provoked chase through woods, and house-bound squirrel capture illustrate a curious rural hunting method.

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ANOTHER YANK WILL GET AXE

New York Yankees head toward roster cuts after placing Van Pelt on voluntary retired list. Pitcher Hobg Ace and Shomer scarce used. team plans to trim the roster to 25. Unclear further details list可能.

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Mandell Signs 5000 For Title Defense In Chicago

Promoter Padily Harmon of Chicago Main Corp announces Mandell received 5000 dollars for signing to defend his world eight or eight championship before August 10. If victorious, he will defend again against a second opponent chosen by Harmon. Potential challengers include Fetrolle Canzoneti Miller Wallane Vicentini Hers and others.

Chicago Tune Sunning Mandell Padily Harmon Chicago Main Corporation Harmon Comink Hilly Fetrolle Tony Canzoneti Ras Miller Hilly Wallane

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