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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

16

40 High Teams in National Tourney

Chicago opens a national high school basketball tournament with forty teams invited. The final rounds feature Central and Classen Witherton Isl oma City, along with Lakelun College Grove and other entrants from Salt Lake Bristol Conn Brocklim Ma Tow Cola Cleveland Independence and Ashland Ky. The event proceeds with a plan for tomorrow night.

Chicago University of Central Lakelun College Grove Salt Lake Bristol Conn Brocklim Tow Cleveland Independence Humboldt County MN Morton Cicero

Callahan scores four round KO in Hollywood bout

In Hollywood California Masel 2 weighed in as welterweight and Callahan delivered a knockout in the fourth round. Callahan pressed the attack driving his opponent to the canvas as the bell rang ending the round and the referee counted out the rival fighter.

Hollywood Calif Masel Mushi Callahan Caer Glendale Bacret Yeun Ihrogehout

Honored Wr ar Belmoniver Star Learner Wins Award

Belmoniver student Hane earns a notable university honor as a standout in academics and athletics. The award recognizes exceptional merit and dedication within the school community.

Wrar Belmoniver Arkadses Star Iy Etyuted West

University honors standout earns all around credit

A junior at a local college, noted as a versatile sport star in university circles, has been chosen for recognition by a university athletic committee. The athlete, described as an all around contributor, is highlighted for leadership, performance, and potential impact across multiple sports teams within the program.

Sport Star Payettenildl Ark Belouarver Pevrheattay Aumete Suet Ake Ete Atanas Sys Leetienn Meatier Ny Sims Ink Pris Aml Eetennes College Sehuenager

Petty Poised To Oppose Giants In New York Event

Fragmented report chronicles Petty slated to oppose the Giants in a New York match. Details describe weather affecting play, team lineup shifts, and reactions from manager and press as the game nears with mention of the Antonia departure and San Antonio ties.

Petty Giants Petn Weal Pien Jay Minin Grainne Bere Preley Fan Werth le Heek Hewever Theie Pleaser Prespeer Nk Enkarn Kxsinde Et Rivewell Dimner Elven i Hisiey Menazee McGriy News York Newespaper Clpmbet Eymsimores Parrediy Wehr Wierstanizh Wien Shrlormd Alen Eneed Ov Shraher Mtasaier Metheny Ieavin Antonia Dresfase California Bozeman Hulger New York Spore LM Karlin San Antonio Antonio Bern

Unclear OCR: Legion Faces War Era Promoter Controversy

Fragmentary OCR text mentions the Legion and promoter figures like Dempsey and Carey, reference to Madison Square Garden, and confusion over titles and branding. The readable parts imply a wartime era debate about press and titles, with scattered names and dubious phrasing.

Wiliam J Carey Demy Sarey Dempsey Madison Square Ony Carey Mir Promations Amerivay Flavida

Kilduff Pilot A Y Alexandria

In a March report from Alexandria Ta the Kilduff aviation dispatch notes Kilduff has been appointed as an editor or leader in the Texas league structure with Sherveport tied to the same circuit as a key base for the Brakes unit.

Alexandria

Herb Cobb May Win Regular Mound Job

Fragmented OCR indicates Herb Cobb may win a regular mound job with May date in Florida. Mentions Cobb, Latis Brown, Dade, and Wichita Fair in a garbled context. Reference to Valen tok vision, Rolf trophy, and civic commission voices appears but specifics are unclear.

Herb Cobb West Patal Fla Marena Ren Cobb Ing . Latis Brownies Dade Cobb Wichita Fair

Trailer Star Triumphs in Cue Meet at Milwaukie

Milwaukie hosts the cue meet featuring champion Vogler and Bierman amid mixed standings. Vogler, Bierman, Now or Rhinnon, and Kopi perform for teams including Milwauken and Denver as multiple matches unfold with several players logging long innings.

Milwagre Wit Maven WMI Louis Vogler Lijlinnapelis M. Bierman Alleja Jorin Yeeres Shima Ve Harter Negewian Ve Jorn Tuckens Vogler Weertin Bir

Texas Netters Go Strong in College Tennis Meet

Texas netters show strength in a regional meet with standout performances by University of Texas players. Key wins include singles victories and a 6 0 6 0 result for Aggies as they edged rivals while several matches were halted by injuries or pain.

Austin Maret Urein Lux Gein Nell Calkyen Ina Chloe A. Tod Grimeies Wis Gonghorn Slwek Lon Aggins Tania Texas Dvivtort Ste Lexus Smith Ed Minchen Janthy Aggies

Spudders Start Busy Run After Rainy Spell

After rain and a two day idle period the Spudders resume action in a nine game Western league series against the Tulsa Oilers. George Payne and Cy Smith are set to lead Wichita Falls in the opener with the New York Giants game postponed.

Wickhela Falls Walle Phe New York Yme Véuatis Wits Rulwit Tulsa Oilers George Payne Cy Smith Yich Wichita Falls

Stock Works Steers Hard For Cat Game

Milton Stock and his change ahead of a late practice loom as a possible lineup addition. Charlo Vannabe, a southpaw, is announced as the waving pitcher for an exhibition game versus Fort Worth.

Davia Ainret Charlo Vannabe Fort Worth

Cleveland Nets A Pro Playoff Win in Narrow Fashion

Cleveland clinched a second straight pro playoff appearance with a hard fought victory. The win highlighted close scoring and key plays from the star lineup as they edged past rival teams to secure the postseason berth.

Unclear vintage golf notes from Verner Wisconsin open

A fragmented 1924 Associated Press style snippet discusses golf growth and youth in Verner Wisconsin with references to courses, players, and public interest. Mentions of younger players, community support, and the sport’s rising popularity frame a brief, puzzled report.

Jack Bhlakesler Ono Youngy Phivers Gang Ducal Grpyeight

Cards whip Yanks as Alexander shines in form

On the first day of the wort toward spring champion season, Alexander delivers a dominant showing for the Cards. Petrie RG, Maren, and -1PI-On rally to support as Hawi eyes a world title with three late Vite in the Tindigs, signaling a strong start to the campaign.

Alexander Petrie RG Maren Hawi

White Sox and Ennis Club Collide in Exhibition Tilt

Dallas reports the White Sox and Ennis Club meeting in an exhibition game as Leo Mackinene leads the White Sox to Mininy Ellis for a Pacific railroad event. The matchup promises practice on a Southern route with city boosters cheering as the teams prepare for a spring showcase.

Dallas Leo Mackinene Chie Capo White Sox Minin Dy Ellis Cinmts Gum Agntnat Cailread Ton Hut City Sima

Reigh Count Tops Racing Weight in Spring Handicap

Reigh Count is weighted top for the spring handicap timetable with a heavy burden. The article notes contenders including Crisbet and Joel's Priory Park as possible rivals in upcoming English races at Lingfield and Newbury in April, highlighting the strong entries for the season.

London Leigh Isle Carey Kenyon Reigh County Pountiss AchCord Werby Joel Priory Park Lingfield Newbury

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