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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1929

Page

5

Giants Landis Dinner Highlights Spring Training Promises

A San Antonio gathering with Judge Landis impressed officials and players as Antonio's baseball figures discussed spring training sites and camps. The event honored Judge Renesay Mountain and included Beaumont and New Orleans figures. Landis signaled strong interest in the Giants' plans and a return to the region for pre season activities.

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L A Horseshoe Pitchers Host City Championship Day

The Los Angeles horseshoe players gathered at Travis Park for the city championship tournament. Teens faced off in late afternoon rounds as entries were expected to fill the courts amid exciting competition. Arthur Lane leads entries with strong showings anticipated.

Travis Park Hell Mt I O'vlark Alwars Mitches Arthur Lane Masun Weuny Arliger

Fight Results From the Associated Press Report

In Valleyoliv Chuck Wiggins outboxed Sandy Seifert while Hewnel Jones beat Lom Loyelo Terry Hante. Lowis-iayey Abad stopped Jenny Tass. Johnny Tamar defeated Joe Angelas with a knockout. Steve De Voa scored over Johnny Gill in Los Angeles on recruiting news.

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Averill and Porter Hitting for Indians

Cleveland Indians outfielder Harl Averill, valued at 49 009 dollars, and pitcher Lew Porter are highlighted in New Orleans game reports. The piece notes Averill’s 020 and 045 showings, with Porter involved in strong exchanges as Cleveland seeks offensive firepower against opponents.

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Fort Wayne Cinches Pro Basketball Flag Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne Cinches aim for the American Central Basketball League title as they face Brooklyn and Cleveland in upcoming games. Rival teams and standings loom large while the Fort Wayne squad seeks consistency in remaining fixtures.

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Dundee Tonefeld and Khe-Pyle Douiter in Welterweight Title Fight

Dundee Tonefeld and Khe-Pyle Douiter, welterweight champions, contend for the title at Ravestht on June 21. Mack wan authingsel tm deine ohhon AL Mello and bidding events accompany the bout at Youre fark Tuoingion.

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Bears to Play Strong Team in Kingsville Opener

March 20 Kingsville hosts Missouri Pacific Pioneers a lineup from San Antonio Bears promises a tough season opener. Manager T H Deviene notes Lefty Lick Perkins and Lefty Teary lead a strong mound and batting staff with Welbourne and Kiphl’s club defense expected.

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Fliers Defeat Eagles 11-9 In Opening Game

In a rough opening contest the Fliers edged the Eagles 11-9. Pitching by Towle and Hughley limited errors while Kelly’s erratic defense contributed to the defeat as Towle and teammates chased runs with solid fielding and timely hits.

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Robin Rookie Blocks Job With A Solid Game

A scrambled recap notes Robin rookie star delivering a solid performance that influences management to reassess a key roster decision. Mentions Hidden teams and players in a confusion of names and places, but highlights a notable pitching showing and a managerial shift in stance.

Parish Leaguers Meet Wednesday in Local Roundup

Parish league groups gather Wednesday at the Catholic Community Center on Perpetual Help Lane with St Agner's St Girard's and Provident It among teams expected to attend. Doc Saree of Parish Noxehall league presides as organizers line up fair contests and lineups.

Bishop Would Become Champ Leadoff Man

The Philadelphia A’s Bi with aim to boost lineup as Leadoff man. The senile veteran, once a star, weighs record ambitions and hopes to shatter alltime marks, saying his best years lie ahead. Umpires and teammates note sharp eye and strong fielding as he eyes historic hitting feats.

Bishop Champ Fomey Max Bishi Remiir Philadelphia Pilchere Miral Bidm

Pete Donohue to Start Reds First in Florida Series

In Orlando on March 20 1947 Pete Donohue prepares to start for the Cincinnati Reds in the opening game of a spring series. The rotation features early fitful lineup changes as manager Kaline values Donohue for control and stamina while Conte Mack’s Wareers opponents aim to capitalize on offense.

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Giants and rivals swirl around spring camp rumors

The report outlines unsettled roster details with Cohen on a second team tour, McGraw crediting his popularity in Texas, and Keifer lakes into the Giants White Sox showcase. Worries over Four and Ilya’s status, plus Water’s pitching, add to a tense preseason pace at League Park and Kingsville exhibition.

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Dundee Reign Near Its End in Welterweight Title Bid

Promoters confirm the welterweight championship bout set for March 28 at the Colosseum. Contenders Fieldy and Tharysin lead the proceedings with a potential winner to be crowned by the MN. Manager Waxman indicated plans for the title fight may push to Thursday with final contract terms to be resolved at Elwin CG.

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HomerHitting Tigers Play Angels Amid Tight Showdown

Los Angeles hosted Detroit in a high scoring exhibition marked by Marky Harris leading the Tigers as they faced the Angels. Misread phrases aside, the game featured strong hitting and competition across the lineup with final play ending in a multi inning display.

Judge May Make This One 500

Mumbled garbled report from a San Antonio trial alleging baseball official action and a judge’s ruling. Mentions H M Tondis and Landis, with references to crimes or offenses in the baseball world and a Plaza hotel incident. Names and details are tangled and unclear, reflecting damaged OCR.

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Sox Edge White Sox in Poor Hitting Clinch

A damaged report from Dallas details Match 2 where the Sox showed weak batting and pitching, struggling to score as Dallas won 41 a game marked by erratic offense. Centerfielders Cox and Duggy appear in the lineup with Weitzner among pitchers, while Clau sienne is noted for a tough frame.

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Los Angeles pin stars honor in two meets

The Amecley Nawlig leads a group of pin bowling stars now in Chicago for a major tournament with teams from St Louis and Watapaliably, heading to compete Wednesday morning through Saturday. Antonio bowlers, led by a strong front, prepare for next week’s events in San Antonio with a lineup including Sam Antonio and several other named players.

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Bigelow's Arm Tested In Florida Trial

Bradunson Florida March 20 Elias Bigelow, pitcher, shows in training that his day long range hit Hitler? capable of holding his own in the major leagues. Manager Bill Cor left Dizelow with Coch Heinie Wagner as rest of team went to Avon Durie to play the St. Louis Cardinates Tigers.

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