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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

18

Schmeling Faces Greatest Ring Opportunity Tonight

Associated Press report from New York notes Max Schmeling, the German heavyweight, meets Gunner Paulino in a landmark title trial at Yankee Stadium. Schmeling seeks to prove power and durability as fans expect a near 1.3 million dollar gate to benefit needy children, with the winner likely to face Jack Sharkey in September.

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Paddock Returns to Ten Sprint Events

The report notes Paddock will return to ten sprint events at the national ACU competition. The feature highlights a focus on speed and the impact on the overall meet as athletes prepare for the crowded program.

Corbett Chooses Paulino by Experience in Schmeling Clash

James J. Corbett argues Paulino holds edge over Schmeling in experience and power. He notes Paulino’s extensive ring knowledge from facing top lightweights, while Schmeling is a counterfighter with fewer tough opponents. Corbett predicts Paulino’s relentless pace may wear Schmeling down and cites past KO records and fighting style as key factors.

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Hunters Warned Of New Dove Season Law Changes

Charley Wirkesa issues a warning to white wing dove hunters about a new law altering the hunting season dates. The rule applies to both southern and northern zones and took effect in June, shifting the opening from July to August.

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Perch Tale From Fishermen Varies In Old Column

Mrs J N Metre of Verne recalls a fishing tale with a penny lure, a bent pin hook, and a perch catch around a pond near Willow Land. The letter’s quirky details reflect a small town column note about local fishing, social notes, and a busy classifieds section in the era’s newspaper.

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Fish Story Prizes Announced for Voly Event

The Uielit's contest awards first prize of 10 in gold from The Lights, second prize 15.00 value from Libel, and other awards including gear from Whkrd wrize, WET Coleman Gypsy camp, and Hardcorn Sporting. Prizes funded by multiple sponsors with a Native Creek reward and feather-hound creel.

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Flag Race Texas League Report From Brooklyn to New York

In a garbled wire service style field report, race results and player notes from the Texas League are scrambled with names and places including Brooklyn and New York. The fragmentary text mentions run times, teams and possible officials or spectators, but the record is incomplete and lacks clear outcomes.

Baseball Scores Roundup in American League

MLB results show New York 2 Washington 0. Pennock and Dickey pitched for the Senators, while late runs helped the Yankees. Chicago lost to Detroit 3 0 with Prudhomme and Sh PAARL OTA 8, 8, Boston 4 Philadelphia 6. St Louis 6 Cleveland 2. Louie and Geverand noted in lineups.

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Where They Play T3TUNAHNAY Terns Leusuts

A garbled OCR sports column mentions venues and teams in a broad league context. It references Boston and New York, with unclear team names and national league notes.

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World title bout tickets set high price at Chicago stadium

Promoter Paddy Tarmon announced price levels for the world lightweight championship to be staged at Chicazo stadium on May 2. Remaining seats priced at 1.40, with top end at 10.90 after taxes, while other listed figures include 8 plan tax and 33.50 95.86 as part of the total.

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Pitcher Sam Dailey Purchased by Phillies

June 24 report from Des Moines states pitcher Sam Dailey of the Western league club has been sold to the Philadelphia Nationals. A cash consideration and a plane are involved, Dailey expected to join the Phillies immediately. The deal includes use of James Hillaway, a right handed pitcher, for the remainder of the season.

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Houstonian Leads Atlanta Traps In Southern Game

A garbled report shows a Houstonian taking the lead over Atlanta with a 4h margin as the team played a southern trap game near midweek. The incomplete text references a front bat and replant algorithms but lacks clear context or full names.

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Indians Start Series At Dallas In Texas League Opener

The San Antonio Indians travel to Dallas for a three game series opener amid pitching woes and lineup instability. Dallas Bulls chase a win as San Antonio fights to rebound after a rough outing marked by errors and near-misses.

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Indians Seek Two Hurlers For Upcoming Season

The Cleveland franchise seeks two pitchers, with reports tying Conner to Atlanta in place of a San Antonio stint. Washington connections and judge Landis papers surface as talks proceed. Brozovitch, an outfielder, is listed as joining Springfield under a new name with strong hitting credentials. The team also faces a busy schedule with hopes for late March games and a scouting push.

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Dope on Heavyweight Struggle

Dope on heavyweight match between Max Bchmeling of Germany and Pau Vina Dzeudun of Spain. The scene centers on Yankees Brab lim New York with main bout expected before 40 o clock Eastern daylight time. Attendance tallies 80,000 plus as excitement builds toward a multi million gate. referee to be selected shortly before ring time.

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23rd Infantry Meets Defeat

The Second Medich regiment defeated the Thirty-Third Infantry 9 to 2 in a fast game of the year, lasting 67 minutes. Paul Reid's triple and other hits highlighted the Medicos win, while multiple players from both sides contributed. Schmick’s ineligibility led to the game being replayed.

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Jockey rides three Fairmount winners in a day

Collinsville Illinois June 21 UPI Teckey Vo Wallis rode the nose in the first three races at Fairmount Wednesday afternoon Western Princess led the way in the first race Governor Seth won the second and Mrs By Wer captured the third He also ran second with Mc Dick in the fourth Jeane Curry claimed thelast and Stra Snyder paid 72.02 for a $2 bet

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Alexander Returns To Town Of Start Victory At Home

Alexander returns to town as the St. Lowy Gardinals beat the local team 7 to 3. Alexander pitched the first two innings and played the rest of the game. He began his professional career locally and received seven Riftas from fans.

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Heavweight Showdown In New York Rumor Stirring Bets

An eleventh hour rumor claims Pauling Uz endun Abe slugging Spanilard may fight tonight at Yankee Stadium. Both fighters trained at camps in New York city while bets surged to even money amid chatter of Spanilard’s swollen arm and Basque camp reports. betting activity spread through Wall Street and Broadway as ring fans awaited the weigh in and bout details.

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San Angelo Ball Club Tod Expensive

San Angelo sportsmen face high costs from the local league as tickets and subscriptions spike. The club estimates season expenses will reach about 15000 dollars after saving around 7900 through prior fundraising and Keny Me Leama subscriptions.

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Fight results by the Associated Press report mixed boxing results

The list records multiple boxing outcomes across cities including Cleveland Montreal New York and Oakland. Names such as George Godfray Phil McGraw Sammy Baker and Cherlie Shine appear among the bouts with various scores and knockouts noted, though OCR errors blur details.

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