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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1929

Page

17

Norton Begins Pro Career in Doubles Exhibition

Brian T. C. Norton, former South African Davis Cup star, leaves amateur tennis to join a professional tour. He will compete in a Florida exhibition series with Lil Wilden, with a $1000 first prize, as Vincent Richards guides his transition and anticipates future pro-amateur play alignment. Norton has resided in San Antonio and has ties to local clubs and players.

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Kleberg County Meet Draws Twelve Schools In March

Texas coverage notes Kleberg County interscholastic meet with twelve schools set to compete at South Lexington college on Friday and Saturday. Participating districts include Kingsville Most Wach, Inguville Plaza Wid, Wings ville Wich, Miearda Wigh wedgel, Wiearda Gramione, Al vied Wigh, Hiviera Grammay acthon, San Fernando Grammat sthon, Sania Gertrude, and Stephen Austin Ward xehaal.

Kleberg Kingsvalle Texas Miearda Wigh Wedgel Wiearda Gramione School Alvied Wigh School Hiviera Grammay Acthon San Fernando Grammat Sania -Gertrude Schoal Stephen Austin Ward Xehaal Kingsville

Rain Delays Indians at New Orleans Camp

Rain dampened New Orleans practice as the Indians faced slow drills and a worried manager. Wet fields and soaked work hindered preparations for upcoming events with uncertain conditions.

New Orleans Oullans Mitreh

Ruth Backs Further From Plate In Bat Experiment

Ruth Backs Further From Plate reports Babe Tutte testing a new bat style to boost output and batting average. The article mentions Vieukers, Lucey, and a Braves game with two hits, noting adjustments to hitting technique and gear.

St, Putersburg Ili Babe Tutte Intco Lucey Vieukers Adogles Buty

Adams Averages Lead In Skeet Club Shoot

Dr. K and Adams head the Skeet Club event at Gimes range as winds push scores low. Top scorers include Ben Tugby 65 and Auber 57 with others ranging from 40 to 18 as shooters battle gusts during the afternoon.

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Illinois relay carnival draws 800 track stars

Champaign March 1. More than 700 Leuek nul Geld yetans from 77 universities colleges and high schools head for Champaign for the twelfth renewal of the University of Illinois relay carnival. Twenty six events are programmed with finals at night.

Champaign University of Iinois Uie

Harris Runs Tigers Through Hard Drill

The Tiger squad conducted a lengthy drill session yesterday as coach Phogren. New players and familiar names practiced diverse drills including volleyball and winging plays while the roster for the coast trip remains undecided among 24 candidates for the Whitden series.

Phognen Bucky Blacka Turrio Ting

Changes in Cage Styles Reach All Parts of U S

Kansas guny March 15 reports on rising variety in basketball tactics across the nation. The piece notes 102 national AAU entries and shifts from stalled offenses to faster, backcourt start plays, with emphasis on delayed offenses and zone defenses.

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Hawks Beat Rangers as Leafs and Hawks Eye Playoff Push

In SEWSOM play on March 15 the Chicago Black Hawks defeated the New York Rangers to solidify their league lead. Toronto Maple Leafs, scoring most in the season against weak defense, warned rivals as Detroit Cougars and Boston leads tightened in the East. Ace Bailey and Andy Date led Toronto with goals and assists while Gainor scored a hat trick for Detroit in a pivotal playoff race update.

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Dempsey Seeks Detroit Promotion Control

Detroit March 15 JINS Anek Dempsey popular hero of Diskavin says he has received enough encouragement to promote in Detroit and will not accept offers to back other promoters. He vows to promote his own shows in Detroit and run his own boxing venture despite interest from Lansing and others.

Detroit Anek Dempsey Diskavin Demy Kick Floys Lansing Tio Manges

Texas League Camp Gossip Sparks roving lineups

Reports from multiple Texas League camps describe managers Atz and Leni as they prepare rosters for spring workouts in Mineral Wells and Dalby. Notables Jake Atz and Leni Clucklurne plot rotations with Sox prospects, while players from Houston to Beaumont are evaluated for pitching and outfield spots.

Jake Atz Leni Clucklurne Hort Werth Cats Chicago White Sox Dalby Bo'eluak Johny Mostil George Marvin Cox Robert G. Wiand Sox da Jas Weiland Mississip

Alam o Boys Club Basketeers Win City Final Series

The Memo Boys club and junior basketball team defeated the Boy Scouts of Prosp Mo 23 juniors in Fort Sn Touston court Thursday night. Scores showed 13 to 19 for one game and 10 to 4 for another as the club moved toward the city champions in the C division.

Memo Prosp Mo Fort Sn Touston Whursday Boores Mavie Twain Hae Dle Eily Junior High Tik

Triple-C Baseball Tryouts Held Friday Evening

Catholic community invites players to try out for the Triple-C baseball team meeting at 7:30 Friday at 103 North Han Ska Elbhange. Candid: all interested players urged to attend for evaluation and selection.

Triple-C Elbhange North Han Ska Eripie-C

Mack to Try Again With Same Gang

The Athletics manager Mack plans a spring retooling with key players from last season. Pitching staff features Creckenridge Stewart Dojen Carroll Series and Bill Shares as rotation depth while Youngsters may push for regular duty. Hassler Rudin Coling and Boley face fitness quirks as Spring Training focuses on improved double play and field cohesion.

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Eight Teams Remain in Girls Tournament Headline

Eight teams remained in the running for the girls basketball championship as the third round opened in Hunckenrige Texas today. Remaining teams include Hackenrine Cisco Meleste Fur Seagoville Post Ito Frankel and Swothbend.

Hunckenringe Tex ATW Matteles Hreekenrine Cisco Meleste Fur Seagoville Post Ito Frankel Swothbend

Borg Sets Swimming Mark in Fiji Islands Suva

A Swedish star Ame Mors set a new world record for 100 yards in Suva Fiji Islands, clocking minutes and seconds after swimming the distance. Borg holds multiple records across distances from a mile to shorter events.

Borg FU Islands Suva Jijl Talautis Ame Mors Borg Hols Ya Mons Dintancea

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