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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1929

Page

7

State Cage Finals In San Antonio This Week

San Antonio hosts the state championship high school basketball finals as Kelsay, Bracket foes, and local teams battle for the crown. Austin, Houston, and Fort Worth squads vie for top honors amid a frayed league setup and last minute venue decisions.

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Giants Win as Bears Battle in Early Season Action

The Giants beat the Rockets in a 2 0 game at League Park while the Bears, back at training camp, hosted a pitching laden camp game in Kingsville. Houston visitors and local teams clashed across multiple Sunday events, with Giants and White Sox also featured in nearby park action.

Firgan Giants Teague Giant Revolues Houston Bulls Laredo Giante Chicago White Sox Gedrs Hingsville Town Kingsvilla Saturay Sunda League Park Gianty Ye Goodyear Rupes Gianta Lenomont Texas Larry Newton France Andy Heese Secon Dindstrom Bears Tack Beok Dutch Mjury Phpren Nagai Tom Connally

Cobb shines as St Louis West Palm Beach exhi notes

Herb Cobb starred for St Louis West Palm Beach as two young right handers held the Columbus association in an exhibition. Merl Zeab, formerly of Wichita, appeared for the Dimes and showed strong form. Coffman contributed in relief as the game unfolded with securing outs and work from the bullpen.

Herb Cobb ST. Louis West Palm Beach Feoth Columbus Association Exhi Merl /Zeab Wichita Malle Warkeu Dick Coffman Ares 2 Imobis

Bowling City Wandiga League Race Narrows Lead

Fragmented OCR reveals a bowling league report with names such as Dave Lehr, Maggy, and Boelic in a race for leaders. The text lists several players, scores, and team references, though many words are garbled, preserving enough to indicate a weekly standings and individual performances.

Wandigar Chambiunebin Dave Lehr Boelic Beucua Ly Howard Fae Halon Nixon Anderson Evnurn Ehemia Webb Bs Diane Seabug Eyulice Ingeydak I. Mueller Fotey Ingivbienl Pte Koyer Rouruver Sboneinace Vestiser Faz Bvnes Marder Menenvil Kony Chimie

Phair Puts Cubs Second Which Means Giants Win

Baseball column analyzes the National League race with Cubs and Giants. Notes trades, temperaments, and fielding strength affecting pennant chances. Patrick Phair discusses players such as Moronsby and Yount, and questions clash of egos among managers and stars shaping outcomes.

Phair Cubs Giants

Bruins Face Canadiens In Key NHL Elimination Clash

A chaotic early 20th century hockey recap notes Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens atop their leagues as they prepare for a pivotal elimination showdown in Boston. The piece highlights recent wins, standings, and rivalries with implied momentum toward the championship series.

Phils Swamp Cards Show Swat Strength

Unclear OCR text mentions Phillies beating or swamp cards with strong swat capabilities. Names and places are garbled. Core idea references a win or advantage and a March timing. No coherent dates or teams clearly established from readable fragments.

PHILS

Max Bishop Reaches Salary Agreement

The report notes Max Bishop reaching a salary agreement amid coverage of baseball figures and team developments. References to Musselman era figures and tournament context appear, with mentions of players and events shaping contract discussions.

Max

Star Battlers In Big Bouts This Week

New York March 1 8 star fighters including Tuy Miller Teo Lemshi and Jimmy Motu. Miller faces a 11 round return at Morrison Square Garden Friday with heavy betting on his left hook. Larnski and Whaddock eye light heavyweight clash while several bouts unfold across New Orleans Memphis and other cities.

New York Tuy Miller Teo Lemshi Ising Jighleizler Jimmy Motunis Iriedman Morrison Square Garden Larnin Oe Glick Miller Chicago Star McFarain Detsait Vancouver Lomsel Torirki James Whaddock Tce Philadelphia Musit Rurenbhan Vrlee Kewl Vurea Boston METS Nando Asst Ease Arines Cayelys Memphis New Orleans Die Conyer Fae Hiner Willerweighta Fort Worth Art Dulu Oly Hull Teanelaen Fididin Amberia Teja Myers San Bri Ellwind Siowe

Tigers Open Exhibition At San Thegoy Arena

The Tigers open the Dirtinit Tigeer invasion with a friendly in San Thegoy, Catt, in March 75. Coach De Holts will rotate ten players including Sinnagee Nucky Unertn as the lineup tests depth and chemistry for the upcoming season.

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Norton Triumphs Over Richards to Stir Pro Am Debate

In a heated contest, Norton defeats Richards signaling a push for pro and amateur players to compete openly. The result fuels calls for sanctioning a cross system by the Town Tennis Association to allow pros and amateurs to face each other without restrictions.

Norton Sam Antoni Vincent Richards Fuwl Ethal C. G. Osle Vro Nichards Emmity America Richards

Rosenfeld Slated For Robin Infield

Rosenfeld is slated for an infield role with Leatawate 4 Vn Maret 1. The report cites Max Raxeifela from Seviheca leagues, noting manager Wehiewat's plan to field strong lineups and test powers in fast Kensan and Ruhinan, with Wogan to experiment as VB Wins.

Leatawate Maret Max Raxeifela Seviheca

Michigan Wins Three Titles Amid Wrestling Meet Confusion

Reported chaos surrounds a recent wrestling event where Michigan dominated with three titles. Details about opponents, rankings, and a missing clear outcome are tangled, but Michigan secured the top belts while Iowa claimed a separate track victory.

Putter tops bag as most important golf club

The source states the putter is the most important club in a golfer’s bag, noting it yields more strokes saved than any other club when used correctly. It emphasizes the putter’s impact on average players and its role in reducing scores.

Griffith Will Buck Landis Seeks Review Of Decision

The Washington Nationale report cites President Griffith demanding a review of a rotemlesloner's ruling. He will not pay the $1500 fine while contesting the charge for participating in what is described as an uprerup deal. Manager Jobasor notes mixed results as Mayberry and Venston show early form and Irving Ener improves on the mound.

Wallongson Mineh Washington Nationale Simons Efile Griffith

Frisco Sells Star Catcher to Indianapolis Giants

March 18 report from Frisco notes Sue Sprinz, catcher for the San Francisco Bears, sold to the Americas association in Indianapolis for 7000 dollars. The sale follows prior moves including a 1927 purchase for 13500 dollars from Des Moines. Teagan pennod and other details appear garbled but indicate a major league style transaction and related front-office chatter.

San Francesco Sue Sprinz San Francisco Bears Indianapolis Americas Association George A. Putnac Boring Dex Moines Fogs Teagan Pennod Mleenuy Kamen Din Wait Tefe Handes Ted Thie

Wilson Powers Cubs With Three Homer Hauls

In Los Angeles, Wilson blasted three homers driving in several runs as Cal and Moreh added long balls in a vivid exhibition. Wilana contributed a long homer as the Cubs surged to early-season form, while other Angells pitchers struggled in the inning.

Cal Moreh Ck Wilana Sistingulstes Ngglvanin Thich Cubs Flircerina Cate Lex Tox Angeles Park Guha Nat Carkine Gwengyow Angells Hite

Pirates Begin to Slam Ball

Fragmentary sports notes describe early round actions as Pirates push offense and defense. The report mentions players and teams in a tense period, with references to recent play and contested scoring. The text is garbled, but signals ongoing basketball competition and team effort amid a busy schedule.

Fragmented OCR item about Kan and White Sox club

Readable fragments mention Kan and White Sox club with garbled names and obscure phrases. No clear date, place, or event. summary asserts uncertain references to players or teams amid messy OCR text.

Kan White Sox

Warne eyeing world pole vault record at university carnival

Toni Wine of Novilyesteen university headlines the carnival, while Salin Cute of Yale stakes the pole vault world mark. Warne Ward breaks into 24 feet 2 inches indoor mark after 13 feet 11 inches, then misses on a leap as the bar tumbles. Derlinger shines in other events scoring 47 points. Carnival closes with rich results and hints at a looming Torie relay.

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National Indoor Tennis Achievements Highlight Weekend

Weekend tennis showcase features Jean Borotes sweeping first two rounds in national indoor championships. Other seeds advance. Mire Gedrege W. Wightnoo and Sarah Pat irey of Hoston win mixed doubles. Florida open and Chicago Michigan indoor titles noted with several champions across women and state events.

New York Jean Borotes Indone Wionshin Stava Boxton Margare Blake Tens Mire Gedrege W. Wightnoo Sarah Patirey Hoston Missy Blukn Stichard Marte Vlia Weneh Mrinn J. Norton South

Ceremony Brings Homer For Irishman Ceremony Brings

Tampa March 18 ceremony to honor Irishman Homer for Saint Patrick's Day. Details incomplete. attendees include HAL Schwebb and Nik Alirnely escorting Sark Mayes and others. Fragmented report mentions wears, sashings, and attire as part of the procession.

Tampa Pla Hal Schwebb Nik Alirnely Comeny Yime Greet Sashins Sark Mayes Irini St. Patrick's Cay Ree Hedi Iarer Amely Freddy Magee Bidyy

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