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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1929

Page

18

Waners Get Semi-pro Offer To Tour

Los Angeles March 14. Wartime era baseball figures Waner brothers, now famous holdouts, have been offered a semi pro contract for an exhibition tour. Gene Doyle, rural sportsman, plans an appearance of the Waners with three affiliated clubs in a United States tour, potentially earning up to 50000 for the season if the plan proceeds.

Los Angeles Gal Mare Poul Lingit Gene Doyle Doyle Doyle Wits of We Cpialun

Lanier Loses To Irving Five In Playoff Thriller

The Lanier five fall to Irving on a neutral court as both teams tie the playoff series at one game each. Lanier led late but Irving surged with a few key baskets to secure a narrow win on the Thomas Nelson Page court at 3 40 Wednesday afternoon.

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Arkansas House votes to legalize horse racing and betting

The Arkansas House, led by Speaker Abington, passed the measure to legalize horse racing and pari mutuel betting by a 17 to 1 vote. The bill now goes to Governor Parnell. Opponents attempted a filibuster to delay, but it was broken after a brief delay.

Nock Ark Abington Us Pirieuutiel Parnell Nelson Olive Lopre

City track meet plans discussed at Monday school meeting

Coaches from Main Avenue High School and several other institutions plan a large city championship track meet. Officers invite all track and field staff, students, and followers to join a public meeting Monday night at Main Avenue High School to discuss organizing the event.

Athetes Main Avenue High School Colay Roy Cochran Main Ant A Cross Pencnck Military Academy Equac Drackenridge Alnino Fleighls Ay Tamier Vorational Lehachuola M. 1 Wesleyan Institute Anais College

New Wiplind Prutealund Opens Themer Marmictiksky Open

The event features Willie Ogg and entrants including Sluwiee Opn Clavnglogy. The article notes golfers struggle with equipment choices and advises using a spoon until capable to tailor clubs. Junior clubs and novices are highlighted, with reflections on equipment variety and future improvements.

Willie Ogg Prutealund Themer Marmictiksky Open Opn

Soccer Cup Decision Postponed After Houston Tug

Charles Burberg notes the Barren Cup playoff between Germania and Houston faced delay after a Wednesday confusion at the Sim Antonia Soccer Association meeting. A return game is planned next Sunday but a full conclusion will wait until three Sundays later due to a Germania Houston security incident, pushing the playoff into later weeks.

Houston Charles Burberg Dovor Mexico Viclor Sim Antonia Tousen

Valley girls basketball crown contested in Warlingen

In Warlingen on March 14 the Ito Grands Valley girl basket championship concluded after a two tourney belt. Chare-San Juan emerged champions with three teams including Raymondville Wilson Trek Cameron Jonaly and Vary San Juan competing for Hidalgo county honours.

Warlingen Tes Ito Grands Valley Girlix Basket Varkingen Chare-San Juan Girts Ninl Raymondville Aeacy County Wilson Trek Cameron Jonaly Vary San Jun Hidalgo County

Braves Seek Victory In Exhibition Games In St Petersburg

In St Petersburg Florida the Braves aim to win exhibition games as Johnny Evers strives to rally the team after two days of heavy criticism from Senators and Yankees. The club has faced setbacks but remains poised to improve with renewed effort.

ST. Petersburg Tiraves Hus Senators Yankees Johnny Evers

Grubbs to Captain T C U Baseball Nine

Grubbs named captain of theTCU baseball team with Dutch Moyer as coach. Melbourne Moore, veteran catcher, also noted as captain last season, signaling a lineup of returning veterans for the spring season.

Red Sox Major League Prospects in Spring Camp Drama

Boston Red Sox push to improve as spring training opens in Florida. Newcomers challenge veterans for jobs while manager Carrigan tests half the squad each morning and afternoon. Several pitchers show promise, including Gaston and Lisenbee, with Asbjornson a notable 20 year old in the mix.

Brian Bell Nrews Bradenton Pia Boston Red Sox Oyne Hed Sox Siz Tiayne Ontbog Giants I Te Transaction Milton Gaston Idare Lisenbee Fura Tmi Carrigan Phive Phil Todt Jerry Standard Memphis Rega Lil Marske Mobile Bobs Heeres Barrett Ace Gerber Gillis Harthyde Rts Burgh Irn Flagatead Sam Dhek Kutbrock En Williams Douglas Jehitt Ifigelow Southern Association Russell Searritt St. Paul Otto Duiwhy George Lopez Pittsfield Charlie Berry LDYS Alesaston Giant Sox Ny Remanin Milton Trebert Asbjornson Pat Sears Bie Minrager Cardigan Rong Hia Gaeton Lisenbee Bayne Big Fat Morris Vina MacFayren Lespectaclad Chaelie Nuffidy Jack Russell Tat Simmons Diany Inire

Boxing and Giants at Pep Rally Here

Boxing match between Vickey of Yexan University and Tluntress plus several New York Giants including Dick Henry Frank Hogan Fred Lind Steom and Joe Genewich will highlight a Pepe meeting of St Mars University student body on Thursday night Speakers will include Wient Carl Grains Charles Farrell Rudolph Maurer Jor Men ger and Paul Kiltuy.

Betwen EU Vickey Yexan University Johnny Tluntress New York Giants Dick Henry Frank Hogan Fred Lindsteom Joe Genewich Pepe St. Mars's Wient Carl Grains Charles Farrell

Bowling Tun er Ten PN Leabur and the Meloare roan clash

In a tight bowling match the Thus Thuliiven edged Meloare roan by 34 to 16 with spares and strikes noted for key players. The report details erratic frames, high scores from Robene ad and team efforts from Weber, MacManus, and Fisk, plus final frame drama and close totals across multiple ends.

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Cleveland Averts Evans and Averill in Practice Inquiry

Cleveland managers kept Evans and Averill in focus as they continued balky practice sessions yesterday. Varsity prospects and rookies, including Sav Practice, were noted as the team works toward the general manager’s plans.

Cleveland Evans Averill Martiner Willy Evens Cleveland Tasians Thain

Offer of 75000 to champion for De Vos bout

Morel, acting for Anthony dy Teexel Didelle Jeweltew York and owner of the Belgian lasers contract, announces authorization of a 75000 offer to Mick Wall middieweight, aiming to stage a bout with De Vos against Wulbe. The proposal covers only a portion of the counts, with De Vos ready to fight.

Los Angeles Morel

Pancho to Box In Border Ring in Fort Clark card

Veteran Pancho Madison agrees to appear at Fort Brown skating venue with opponent Promoter Tex Heeereit arranging bouts. May 20 at Fort Clark sees Jack Avalon vs Danny Gaspar in Sexsjire's Arena, while Timmy plans a Chicago return against Bob Watlen in San Antonio.

Cnet Gan Wal Howe Texas Tiney

Red Sox Consoled by Work of Rookies

The Red Sox praised the effort of 24 players after a check of team performance. Rookie contributions were highlighted as the squad prepared for upcoming games against St Louis Cards and other opponents.

RED Sox Ianenton Pla Warel Red Sox Counell Bright St Lawiz Tate

Liberty Club Gunners Lose Narrow to Ninth Team

Taberty Pistol and Rifle club defeated by the Ninth Sutattey in a tight match at Fork Sam Nowston. Scores show Tabertr and M7 for the Ninny Ty 10-man totals. Top scorers include Cooper, Dean, Walford, Christie, Tins, and Gideon in a rugged interclub shoot.

Taberty AENOL Sam Nowston Tabertr Cooper Tarhera Dean Ene Torporak Isenel Walford ATS Christie Tins Gideon

Kerr Sox Recruit Leads Team at Bat in Dallas Win

March 14 data shows Kerr and rookie Terry Jobnas leading the White Sox to a 10 to 4 victory over the Dallas Rleers. Kerr delivered a triple and a double among five plate appearances, while Dan Dustin pitched five innings for the win.

Dataas Jobnas Terry

Women Chess Victors Defeat Star Opponents

March 14 report from Arkin notes women players Fear Bailoka and Frau Dr. Midowaki win against chess star Emanuel Lasker in a rare upset. The piece highlights only two women achieving victories as the field features top male players.

Arkin

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