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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1929

Page

9

Douglas probes golf amateurism and pro disguise

New York dispatch reports Lester Rice on an uproar over golfers masking as professionals. Douglas, challenging amateur ethics, warns against hypocrisy in the sport. Discussion touches on Gate for match play, charity roles, and envoys like Yates Voight Farrell and Butler as pros concealed within amateurs. Bobby Jones noted for postcareer newspaper pieces.

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AAU National basketball tournament action in Kansas City

The scene shifts to Kansas City Missouri for the National AAU tournament opening day with teams from Miagd Pia Humboldt Wan and others, including Carey Salers and Cooks of Kaurin Gi, competing as the week long event unfolds. Local teams and former college players headline the first round, with matchups spanning city venues and various clubs.

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Wichita Falls Club Owner Doing Well

The report notes the Wichita Falls club owner is doing well amid local business activity. Details on name, location, or exact figures are unclear due to the fragmented source text.

Wichita Falls

Bears Showing Against Giants Stirs Weekend Notes

NY Giants rested with a light week while the San Antonio Bears impressed in Laredo camp with a strong showing against the Yankees. New talent surfaced for Texan teams as Pitcher Klserner dominated and Players Path and others contributed, boosting hopes for future exhibitions.

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Bears Fall to Kuna in Turbulent Tilt

A scrambled report details a game where Kuna overwhelmed the Bears 6 to 1. The text mentions players and locations in a jumbled list, with scattered team names and unclear outcomes, indicating a decisive defeat amid chaotic OCR.

Phillies Triumph in Wide Victory

Phillies celebrate a decisive win featuring strong hitting and solid pitching. The game highlighted top performers from the lineup, with solid defense and timely runs fueling the lopsided score.

Cards Drop Batfest to Indianapolis Nine

The report notes a chaotic scene with cards and races in Florida and Indianapolis, detailing a series of events around a batfest. Key figures like Warder, Mysen, Folk, and Bedok appear among scattered mentions of players and outcomes. The piece hints at upcoming activities and contested routines, with references to Hoot NuvTera and Powthtt.

Indianapolis Bedok

Giants Complete Training Camp Under Gray November Weather

Giants finalize summer camp as coaching staff reports minimal absences. Rain and wet field conditions hindered Monday workouts though players planned potential late-session drills.

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Irving Youngsters Seek Vengeance In Final Playoff Clash

The Irving juniors chase revenge as they enter the second game of their playoff series. Key players include Lyong Metall and Lanier Claes, with team hopes pinned on securing a decisive victory after a tense recent matchup.

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College players expand ranks in big leagues tradition

The piece traces early college graduates entering baseball in the 70s and onward, noting players from Notre Dame, Boston College, Columbia, Guilford College, and Whitman who moved to major leagues. It highlights the growing presence of college men on American and National League rosters and mentions managers and notable names like Tom Yechnre and Mickey Cochrane as part of this trend.

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Jenkins of Spudders on Brown Regulars at Saline

Patchy OCR notes reference Jenkins and Patmoba with Spudders and Brown regulars, mentioning an exhibition content and march toward a first appearance. Some garbled words indicate a local athletic or exhibition event with individuals named Jenkins and Patmoba, and mentions of Saline and Fur the Wels.

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Athletics Win One After Losing Three

Philadelphia Athletics rebounded at home after dropping three of four. Win and Morel led with solid hitting as the club split the series with St Louis Cardinal and Cincinnati, fighting to close the gap.

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Andy Cohen Retains Post Amid Unclear Future

Observers note Cohen plans to keep his job despite questions about his performance. In practice games he has drawn spectators and headlines, while teammate Heese recovers from a Charley horse and may miss upcoming actions.

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Averill Lands Regular Job With Indians

New Orleans reports Karl Averill, promising rookie out of the Coast League, slated to play center for the Cleveland Indians under manager Roger D. with Jamieson in left and Morter in right. The team squad now train at full strength after a week of practice, rolling forward from earlier inexperience.

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Cubs Wallop Cubs Skipper Faces Pitching Blues

In Avalon California on March 11 the Cubs defeated Carrollton in a season opener. Manager Joe McCarthy shuffled lineups and filled the roster with family players as Mogtrs Lornshy powered the attack with a brace of doubles a single and seven RBIs while pitching confusion marked the early infield play.

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British speed record bid stalled by wind and tides at Daytona

British racer Segrave and rival Triplex driver White prepare for a speed trials meet on a Florida beach. Both target speeds near 215 to 240 mph as conditions improve with ebb tides and waning wind, with the race to set a new world speed record amid timed sessions through March 21.

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Segrave and Fatalist Racing Careers and Records

A long, fragmentary report traces the Segrave and Fatalist racing duo, detailing a dangerous path through trials and high speed. It records Segrave’s long career, mentions victories at Die Spy Tah Gra Prix and other events, and hints at retirement after danger and survivor outcomes.

Fragmented Text Describes Baseball Team Draft and Decisions

The passage discusses a chaotic scene around player signings and wage concerns in a baseball context. It mentions veteran players, rookie prospects, and the management’s approach to salaries, training choices, and possible shifts in recruiting. The tone hints at controversy over selection and the influence of club owners.

Goslin Arm Improves Amid Spring Talk in Washington

Washington May 11. Goose Goslin’s much improved right arm is a bright note for the Senators. Reports indicate he is near full strength after recent strain, with Wells and teammates optimistic. The squad plans to meet the Braves at St Peters, the Cardinals at Avini, and the Braves again in Vompn this weekend.

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Heydler in Braves Camp Farrell Stays

A garbled report notes Heydler in the Braves camp with Farrell staying. It mentions National League president A. B.egiler visiting and a stray reference to Brooklyn and Dodgers. The text is fragmented and uncertain about details or dates.

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Flagstead in Poor Shape for Season

Flagstead faces a troubled season with injuries and uncertainty. The veteran Teed Saxonfield stalwart Mimagar Tull Carrigan is ill, while team plans depend on uncertain returns from key players. A five day training period precedes the next schedule with cautious optimism in Washington State.

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