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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

17

Walshs Comeback Irony as Maranville Reemerges

By DAVIS J. WALSH TN May 7 Fallon New York a veteran critic reflects on Rabbit Maranville’s unlikely return to form with the Boston Braves. He notes Maranville’s long NL career, past missteps, and recent revival in Rochester then with the Braves, praising renewed effort and predicting strong performances this season. He also references historical trades and lineups involving Gray Miller Anshow and Moriarty, concluding with praise for Maranville’s leadership and Andy High’s hot hitting.

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Hartnett May Have to Quit Game

Hartnett, famed Cubs catcher Gabby Hartnett, was hospitalized in Baltimore for arm soreness. Speculation grows he may never play again as he has missed several games this season and fear mounts he could be lost to the Cubs.

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Duke Leads College Race In Southern Conference Baseball

In Atlanta Duke University shows the heels to the field in the 1928 Southern Conference baseball race. Duke stands undefeated in conference play while North Carolina leads in overall standings with three wins and no losses. Old Miss sits third with four wins and one defeat after five games. Georgia Bulldogs are fourth with 10 wins and 3 losses after 14 games. Washington and Lee and Mississippi A and M have yet to win a conference game.

Atlanta Duke University North Carolina Methodists Duke University of North Carolina Mies University of Georgia Bulldogs Mississippi Aggies Generals of Washington and Lee Aggies Virginians

Tarleton Four-Time Champion In Track

Tarleton College of Stephenville won the Texas Junior College Athletic Association track and field meet, securing a clear team title while Paris Junior College and Wichita Falls trailed. The event, held at a Fort Worth venue, featured six junior colleges and highlighted Tarleton’s dominant performance with a wide margin.

Fort Worth John Tarleton Stephenville Texas Junior College Athletic Association Liguora U. CU

Yanks Browns clash in crucial early season set

New York and St. Louis open a three game series after the Yankees swept Chicago. Meusel and Lazor delivered timely hits as the champs edged the White Sox 7 to 4. Athletics lead the league as Boston and Chicago chase in a tight pennant race.

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Baseball Gossip From The Texas League Standings

The Texas league race tightens as Dallas and Houston climb while Waco, Beaumont, and San Antonio slump. Shreveport struggles with bad luck as Fort Worth remains contenders. Walter Johnson is hospitalized with kidney trouble, not believed serious, leaving Washington short on staff.

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Waco Skids and Dallas Wins Dopesters Smile

The Waco Cubs dropped their third straight as Wichita Falls Spudders edged them 3 2 in Waco. Dallas Stars batted back, beating Austin Tunists 4 2 in a late rally led by Jeffries and Johnson. Fort Worth and Shreveport games saw Texas league action with ups and downs as pitching faltered late.

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TCU Golfers Triumph at Fort Worth Meet

Texas Christian University golf team won the meet at Tower Creek Country Club near Fort Worth on Monday, defeating multiple opponents. Coaches and players praised sharp putting and consistent long drives as key factors in the victory.

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Famous stars end college careers in conference meet

Dallas mass reports two southwest conference legends Leo Maldwin of Texas and Caldwin of Rice near end of college track careers. The meet features Idol sprinter and weight events with Rice facing a tough clash against Texas. Predictions favor Rice in early events, with potential records in 200 yards and shot put, as top athletes vie for high placements across 19 events.

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Major League Baseball Incomplete May Recruit Scores

Fragmented OCR lists players and teams from the National and American leagues with scattered names such as Cubs Yankees and Tigers. It references players like Gehrig and Waner in a disordered summary implying game results or ratings without coherent structure.

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Page Winner Over Twain in Bizarre Local Match

In a chaotic relay at Markwalu, Metigin of Chomag Nelson Tage and Minny teamed with Chote Tonge’s rotation as dusk fell. J. Mebigin held goal and scored three times, while Jenin Live added a solo tally. Sand and Mutny contributed, with Hue’s run driving momentum as San Pedro fielded a fast, unlikely contest.

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Ball Players Distinguish Selves In Pro Baseball

Two San Antonio youths star in professional baseball with Pinkney Whites of the Philadelphia Nationals, a product of ineq high school and amateur hall, delivering a 2 to 1 win over the Chicago Cubs. Lynos, a rising high school talent, plays for Myler at the Lone Strike, holding Texarkana to four miles while his team won.

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U S G A Pushes Use of Light Golf Ball

The United States Golf Association plans to require the new lighter yet larger golf ball for play. Vice President Herbert H. Rawsey indicated the move aims to standardize equipment and curb variability in performance across courses.

Chicago United States Golf Association Herbert H. Rawsey

Lions Field Netters Tie With San Pedro

Lions Field and San Pedro played a tight match with several players earning individual set wins. Key results include San Pedro defeating Minny Taxa 6 2, 7 5 5 and Lions Field defeating Arthur Yontraik 64 56.

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Souk Meses Triumph Over Seguin White Box 7 to 0

In Yoarkdum Texas on May 7 the Souk meses defeated Seguin White Box 7 to 0. Key players include Yoa kum, GL Lindt and Barnes for Seguin, with Myler and McMahon also noted.

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