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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

16

San Antonio Prexy Opposes Split in Season Plan

San Antonio president Hammond voices strong opposition to splitting the season, aiming to keep a unified schedule. He cites attendance concerns and says the team favors a single continuous season with no division, while noting transfers and injuries affecting the squad and manager Tom Conntr’s recruitment efforts.

Homer H Hammond Antonio Ladlane Pesdley Prexy Hammond Tom Conntr Midwest Hielder Brazovitch Hrozovitch Kanaes City Bria Capten Springfield

Porter Named Mentor of Cadets at Texan Military Institute

Wolloe Miller of Muskogee Oklahoma will head athletics at Texan Military Institute starting in the fall term. He succeeds William W Bouderiot, longtime TM principal, and comes with a younger brother of D Miller from JY OM faculty. Walton Millee, currently coaching Murcogee High School, joins as part of a strong coaching staff noted by Principal Bon Durant.

Wolloe Miller Muskogee Okia Texan Military Imstitute W. W Swo Aensana Han San Antonio Duchoge Walton Millee Murcogee High School Hara Bondurant Veil

National League Baseball Scores From Philadelphia and Brooklyn

Fragmented box score data shows Philadelphia and Brooklyn game lines with players such as Beaton Butterice and Cocrhane listed, alongside other teams like Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland and New York. The text refers to multiple leagues and venues including Newark and Boston with numerous batters and pitchers named in the muddled record.

Felgatespats Boston Philadelphia R. Nn Beaton Bsa Carrail Geton Hermnes Ana Cochrane Bono Neve Doning Batesies Hufting Seedley Barry Jee Cocbrese Perkler Defroit Chicaag Detroie Chitago Ooonz Baur Walsh Thomas Blankenwing Bere Sorell Shri ST. Louis Cleveland Louie Gleveland Sillue Styud Blaebolder Klrasey Colman Hopkins Terns Verve Shaure Hearger Geant Bewell Stewart Firreil Wastindey

Unclear OCR sports notes with scattered names and places

The fragmentary text lists multiple names such as Baker Glaser Payne and Donnelly, with places including Barleton Turgecok and White Falls, plus references to teams or individuals and possible game or event mentions, but no coherent match details or final results can be derived.

Kou Bennett Baker Payne Turgecok Barleton Withite Falls Antonio Tima Lmreen 4Isbee Donnelly

Where They Play In Texas and Nearby Cities

A garbled listing outlines teams and venues across Texas and nearby cities including Fort Worth Houston Allen Beaumont Waco and Brooklyn Cincinnati and Philadelphia. It mentions multiple matchups and locations with unclear dates and scores, reflecting a fragmented schedule or recap.

Wemneruay Texey Antonio Fort Worth Heuston Allen Beaeument Shreveror Nortang Ft. Toul Boston Wastneten Notional Beacon Prilateistla

Police Pistol Teams Drill for 8.8 Matches

Dallas police act in drills with eight to ten teams preparing for a state match at San Antonio. They expect about one thousand spectators and anticipate a series of racing style matches ahead of the event.

Pallar Vane Dallas Police Nent Port Worth Sbg-Steing Posible Ban Antonin Morta

Jockey Rides Four Winners One Second at Fairmount

Jockey Collin Ve Le won four races at Fairmount on a sunny afternoon. Smith rode Thist’s Tad to victory in the next race, Angel Upright took the fourth, and Frightful won the new event. Bly Doran finished second in the third race.

Collin VE LE

Cornell Crew Blamed For Bad Race

In a wild varsity race the Intercollegiate Rowing Association event drew heavy criticism from the public, coaches, and peers. Cornell delayed the start until tide and rough water swamped four of nine shells, with Cornell four swamped. other crews waited 13 to 20 minutes in both the junior and senior races.

Tory Fonghreepsie Racine Association Cogatts Cornell Honda Oorrmien Cornelliers

Seagulls Win Two In Loop At San Pedro Park

The San Pedro Park league saw the Seagulls beat Dignowily Park Eagles 14 to 1 and Travia Parkangers 4 to 1 at Lions field. Obriotti homered and Garris starred for the Seagulls while Surtees homered for the Rangers.

San Pedro Park Bengally Municipal Parke Lions Field Rangers Seaguilla Garcia Mixsoarl Pacific Booster Park Sao Pedro Park Krogullr Morrell Park Tittman-Aullivan

Bell Plays at Top Speed in Intercollegiate Final

Berkeley Bell of Texas dominates the intercollegiate singles championship at Merton Cricket Club after defeating Mather as Rhodes scholar Sie Han, and advances in doubles with Warnes of Texas. Hreere Ward Harvard pair fall 6-4 6-3, while Tinian Strachan Prigentan U2 3 indicates Texas success in early rounds.

Raverford Berkeley Bell University of Texas R Ace Caprice Merton Cricket Club PB F Mather Oxford Sie Han

Phoners to Del Rio for two games this week

Phoners will travel to Del Rio next Sunday with Sele hons Company Blue Pelle to face Robby Jenne's Canbosa in two games. The team just returned from Laredo where they beat the Laredo Oilers 3 to 2 in a five game set and improved their record.

Manatee Acann Blue Pelle Pel Ria Robby Jenne Gelle Laredo Laredo Oilers Arsund, Ord

Sandy Crane Hurt in Collision At Sea

Sandy Crane sustained injuries in a collision near the T. and TL Coffee armateur line. He was treated and reported to be slightly improved at the Boston hospital today. W. Oh and "Ranty" Cenne were also affected, with conditions described as minor.

Joe Gtard Germany Wichie Fallg Dallaa Mesere Fata Boudder Toerdey Ecee Filppen Ann Villa F Dalles Nogales Xame Ts Wichita Falls Gilg Bouda Baker Sie Galeria O'Neal Jim Piln Giants Noel Baynes Hayne Isha Hanger Sandy Crane W. OH Cenne TL Coffee Armateur Hove Atric Tine bin Pare Wags Crane

Un Associated Pecos Fight Card Features Upsets and Draws

Horton and Gorilla Jones clash in Akrot with Jones outpointed by McVey. Mitchell loses by decision to Hayté, Coogan knocked out by Curtin, Hackes and Maneols draw in Bron. De Rose outpoints Cox in Newark as LaBarba loses to Basten in Chicago. Event near Queensboro Stadium postponed due to rain with Livy and Belzon highlighted.

Horton-Gorilla Jones Akrot Jack McVey New York Haytép O—Toe Békyra Dayton Andy Mitchell California Johnny Curtin Daston Jimmy Coogan Tetrolh Indianapolis Jimmy Hackes In- Mane Ols AL de Rose Newark N. J Ton Angeles Calif Tarl Basten Chicago el LaBarba Dhaminion Hoata Queensboro Stadium AL Livy Featherweisht

Rex Edmonds Leads July Independence Day Auto Race

Rex Edmonds of San Antonio is among the early entrants in the annual Independence Day automobile race in Abilene Texas on July 4. The event offers a total purse of 230 dollars with a first prize of 60 dollars. Other registered pilots include Sam Jewell of Duncan, Oklahoma Slim Temper of Longmont Colorado and Otica. Race officials expect new speed records and record crowds.

Abilene Texas Rex Edmonds San Antonio Edmonds Omore Heveder Muncan Ratal Southwest Sam Jewell Duncax Okla Slim Longmont Cole Otiica Locil Tacr

Menefee and Schriever Golf in Brackenridge Park Match

Menefee and Schriever played a second round match on the Brackenridge park course Wednesday afternoon. The championship fight at Brackenridge Park continues with other second-round matches planned for Sundays. Results note Dentison defeated Cal hotn one up in 30 holes, Stemford over Clynni, and Woll over Leben in various flights.

Tod Menezer Bernard Schierdre Brackenri Park Brackenridge Park M. Dentison Temple Calhotn Colonel Stemford Dr. Clynni Major Woll Leben

Rusty Lyons Reports Anderson Starring

Rusty Lyons of Sam Antonio covers Omsha in the West pen league with Anderson starring Rungel Lyons. Labeled as sensational fielding and hitting, Lyons notes Pus Griffin now manages the Omaha club and the team sits third, after two wins and one loss as a relief pitcher.

Rungel (Hasty) Lyons Sam Antonia Omsha Teds Anderon Anantonio Omaha Barney Buteb Rusty Beven Lyons Griffin San Antonio Haa Hin

Army Navy football talks seek early renewal meet in DC

Informal conferences in Washington between Navy Secretary and War Secretary aim to break the deadlock over renewing the Army Navy football game. The talks this week focus on resolving the stalled arrangements between West Point and Annapolis authorities.

Army-Navy Washington, D.C Navy West Paint

Independent Bears Edge Neal Nash in IHra-T defeat

Independent Bears beat Neal Nash last Sunday as Benfu ace prepared for a rematch with the Neal Nah team next Sunday and a return engagement with Olmon Rére the following Sunday. Keokuk league notices list Reed Valgad Davenport and Dubuew among participants.

BEARS Neal Nash Oimas Bears Benfu Neal Miratorie Keokuk Moting BirNeaian Nees Reed Valgad Davenport Dubuew

Little Rock Sets Modern Record With 16 Runs In Inning

The Little Rock Travelers crushed Nashville in the second game of a doubleheader at ATLASTSA GA, scoring 16 runs in the eighth inning to set a modern record for runs in an inning. Thad Campbell pitched for the visitors, facing 20 batters and allowing 14 hits as Little Rock won the game 7 to 3.

Chameiz Leavise Avery Gerlard Bas Ted Witners Klaus Marcy Nixon Pitt Hiroe Curise Niaen EL Wasner Blavatisaae Atlastsa Little Rock Travelers Hurier Campbell McLend Tnnirz

Southern Association faces chance of no split season

President John J. Martin says a unanimous vote is required to change the schedule and avoid a split season. Directors including Bob Alan of Little Rock and Thomas R. Watking of Memphis oppose concessions unless fully supported. I. P. Emerson of Chattanooga requested the ruling as secretary, indicating the issue concerns the current season.

John J. Martin Southern Association Alrictora Martin Atlanta Bob Alan Little Tock Club Thomas R- Watking Memphis I. P. Emerson Arcrétary Chattanooga Lanm Emerson

Ruth Crown Hopes Amid Turbulent Shootout News

The report chronicles Ruth’s outfield exploits and a chaotic game scene featuring Melvin, Brklyn, and Cleveland era stars. It notes Melvin's power surge, Tox Ruth’s rising prominence, and a string of dramatic innings with high scoring outs and late rallies. The piece weaves in team names, pitchers, and pivotal moments across multiple leagues.

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