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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1929

Page

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Giants Plan to Train In San Antonio For Three More Seasons

Curty Mays and Curly Ogden, veterans with past major league runs, were slated to pitch against the San Antonio Bears as the Giants field a near-regular outfit for a pair of weekend games. Mays’ arm injury from last season has healed enough to resume work, while Ogden, previously with Washington and Buffalo, showed good form in spring camp. The Giants aim to strengthen pitching for the pennant race and may relocate their main group to Texas through 1952 with possible Mexico showcases for minor leaguers.

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72 year old bowler shines in big tournament

Chicago based bowler Sid Marr at 72 shows speed and skill in the American Bowling Congress tournament. He posted 240 245 and 106 for a 591 total, landing in mid pack as he joked about taking time to warm up while the field pressed on.

Chicago Sid Marr Buwhee Rom Beilford Thio Jeany Nsw

Country Club Veterans Win in Net Challenge

The San Antone Country Club veterans retain form with a ten-match edge over Main Agency in a tight session. Best showing by Main came from Jake Puyuay as Hugary fell behind, while other notable results featured Wofroted, Gibson, and Tin Nk recording victories for their sides.

San Antone Cal Josiaz Wubert Leenanan Saherpea Thi Theerik Fred Alter

Dallas boys heading to national academic cage tournament

Dallas March 10—Terrell academy team of Dallas Tex area champions will attend the national academic basketball tournament next week. Provisions include Ab Farin stepping over for Kanu at Yaaro, Tiny and St. Louis, May eh pte.

Dallas Ts ‘Terrell Academy Dallis Texag Sor Mardinga Wis Ab Farin Kanu Yaaro Tiny St. Louis

Many Reasons Why Cards Doped to Finish Fourth

A fragmented 1910s style column by George E. Phair outlines reasons why the St. Louis Cardinals would place fourth in the National League pennant race. It references players such as Billy, Moe, and Chas, noting poor form and roster issues while hinting at the team’s expected struggles and comparisons to rivals.

George E. Phair Rick Beevier Corriavendent Avon Park Cardinals Varks

Ane Manner Wit What TF a Ane D- Tavey Cool Hitter

A garbled account presents scattered names and events from a sports context, mentioning players and teams such as Mog, Chick Antes, Inge, Devithiy, Watson, Enel Smith, Steber, Clarence Stebel, and Brendan amid an unclear game narrative. The text also references venues like St. Louis and Rochester, with fragmented mentions of victories, deliveries, and a rain delay shaping a chaotic scene.

Pitthinz Howes Grisen Milneedi Tishmy Watson Aoaine Caoner Enel Smith Eteona Alexumier Geniteientt Okier Steber Jeet Hainey Clarence Stebel Vlawert Ailster Sehinian St. Louis Herman Fell Rochester

Cooks Henrys Reach AAU Finals In Vague Climax

The Cooks Henrys from Kansas and Indiana teams reach the AAU final rounds amid a weekend spread of national hoop action. Final score details are garbled, but the report notes a tight first half and eventual surge as the Kansas tripoint squad vies for the crown in a high stakes national basketball context.

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White Sox Face Strong Prospect Mix for 1929 Season

By Quinn Hall the White Sox show a deep pitching and hitting core with Blackburne guiding a lively squad. Comiskey targets efficient gains from new acquisitions like Clavell and Neff, while veteran hopes center on Walsh and Tyons to sharpen the staff for a return to pennant contention.

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Service Engravers Seek Games With Opposing Team

Kerclow Engraving parties seek games as Lions Field is reserved Sunday morning. The Intruvees require an opponent for a scheduled contest. March 10 reports mention the Sin Marens Captive Academy Cubs losing focus on court play and shedding sweaters.

Kerclow Lions Field Crockatt SAN Majicos Sin Marens Captive Academy Cubs Ant Lvetern Coy Pallir Jelly Tieally O'Brien Jack

Singer Proves He's Game But Victory Questioned

Singer Haat Sidy featherweight faced questions after a controversial finish against Taylor in a late 10th round decision. Officials ruled a foul influenced the outcome while Sidy appealed the verdict, with witnesses noting the clash and referee calls as pivotal.

Singer

French Netter Begins Title Campaign

New York March reports Tean Borotra, the French challenger, seeks to reclaim the Davis Cup title by beating the American team. He has two wins already and eyes another victory to secure permanent possession of the trophy, after a recent narrow triumph in national finals at the Armory.

New York Tean Borotra Ironia Teoply America Wien Natlanny Auth Theginen

Fighting Phils Bow to Macks in Misfired Series

Fragmented OCR reports a Phillies defeat to the Mack owners with chaotic phrasing. It notes police removing a player from the field and mentions Cardinals and Athletics in a muddled game context with references to players Shotton and Tommy.

Mlyiems Phils Nobis Phillies Tani Shotton Tommy Evenow Formur Cardi Athletics

Athens Enters Chicago Meet

Athens participates in a Chicago meet with teams listed as contestants and invitations extended to several universities and individuals. The report cites diverse entrants including colleges and athletes, noting results and expected participation across multiple schools.

Various boxing results gathered from New York to Duluth

The report lists numerous boxing results with fighter names and outcomes across cities including New York, Hollywood, Duluth, Milwaukee, Eau Claire, St. Louis, Detroit, Memphis and Fort Worth. Notable bouts feature Markie Horner, Nacky Adame, Billy Voltana and Dave Knost with knockouts and draws across multiple venues.

Tony Sinbansa Huh Fal Nacky' Adame Tmollywood Duluth Minn Eay Claire Wis Kusrie Leros Margo On. D Wattle Mellwaine Eau Claire Louis Dave Knost St. Louis Dave McAuliffe Detroit Doe Ghnonles Denver Havers City

Winikon Taniton and Varnalo Ct Ritehenbe Case Update

A sparse OCR shows names and locations: TGHEY BOOKIS, Winikon 7 Taniton and Varnalo Ct Ritehenbe 2. The fragment hints at a legal or notices event involving multiple street addresses and individuals, but concrete action or outcome is not clear. Further readable text needed for a precise summary.

Tghey Bookis Winikon Taniton Varnalo Ct Ritehenbe

Dietzel Leads Point Totals in Fort Sam Houston Tilt

San Antonio Wiks face Morning Glory Creameries in a Texas Amateur Athletic Association state basketball tourney at Fort Sam Houston Auditorium. Dietzel scored over 140 points, lifting his team with sharp long-range shots and a late surge as the Kis rallied from behind.

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Cooney Delivers Solid Shout to Braves Pitching

A garbled account notes Cooney’s strong showing for the Braves, holding Muth and company to five hits as the Yankees faltered. The piece highlights Cooney as a pitcher not to be overpowered, with references to Spring and Dun, amid uncertain names and details.

Eek Pepersbung Marek —Ihone Srna Yanki Iin Dahony Cooney Mie Mugmen Cooney Muth and Company Phil Dun Spring

Giants Return to San Antonio for Spring Training

Giants arrive in San Antonio for spring training with plans to train at Passo Stables and southern Texas venues. Local interest runs high as fans and visiting sports writers discuss weather, practice, and prospects for the team and notable players in the run-up to the season.

Chui Manne Witxburgh Pirates Pasa Texan San Antonio Baldec

Ags to Open With Bisons in Texas League Action

In a Texas league matchup fans will witness the Aggies and Bisons collide as opening action unfolds March 1. Key players include quarterback Jook Phat and backfield ace Paailiwensiort, with coaching notes highlighting refereeing calls and team strategy amid a tight season start.

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Main's Track Team Heads to Weerville Meet

The Main team departs for the Cirxt meet with captain Grant leading sprinters and hurdlers. standout runners like McMann and Hartwell prepare to contend in field and track events amid a loaded roster and eager hopes for top placements.

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Exhibitions Held Across Cities Amid Mixed Signals

An OCR fragmented notice lists exhibitions and venues in multiple locations including New York Chicago Los Angeles and Monterey. It mentions dates, venues like Porksory and Iho and references to various exhibitors and events with unclear spellings and partial names.

Porksory Iho Mhiindelphn Camerionas Orkam A

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