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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1929

Page

3

Beaumont Triumphs With Late Nine-Run Eighth

Beaumont scored nine runs in the eighth inning to overturn a prior deficit and clinch the victory. Keys included home runs by Davie and Vick, with notable hits from Akers and Lamm. Pitching saw Tauscher holding the late rally while Burns absorbed the loss for the opponent as Braumen and Umpires observed from the field.

Beaumont Akers Davie Vick Easterling Fries Avis Davis Tauscher Tams Tauccher Robertson Tauncoher Doom Glazer F Tausche Dallag Braumen Bevin Mul Thee Deller Dreamant

College athletes set to cap track meet in Texas

In Ban Maticos Mar 11, Adie Christing plans a Susione drive for college athletes to cap the annual Terns Tterendleginte meet. Preliminary heats ran yesterday as new efforts were to be made to outrun opponents. The Heathwest Tex Tearlers College hosts the event with a strong field expected to contend.

BAN Maticos Adie Christing College Tae Heathwest Tearlers College

Indians win skidbuster in Sunday doubleheader

Newnan fans read about Dick Monds joining the Indians for a Sunday doubleheader with Beaumont, a 2:30 start noted. The Indians surge to three straight wins, with strong hitting from Chief Nason and timely relief by Meyers and wagon in a tense late inning, keeping them six games from the top as they eye a decisive series with San Antonio.

Dick Monds Indians Beaumont Inday Crea Yelind Tike Mammy Pat New Wichita Falls Redskins Clus Spudders Dallas Steers Teaumont Suntas San Antonio Sundas Chirkaleria Galtot “Ay Hiliang Selel Galeria Cy Sauith Andy Messenger Chief Nason Wagon Twains Smith Fiinpen Molvey Plas Meyers T. Rinith Vera Lee Troy Lionnee Pippen Meyers Picton Galeria A. Douale Deniserover Sweneyn Sullivan Bennett Uae Fie Bergen Abel Meroe Tare Riley Mulvey Sarks

Hagen Victory at British Open Draws Praises

International golf experts and British papers laud Walter Hagen after his fourth Open Championship win. Critics praise his nerve after Ryder Cup defeat and call him the wizard of golf. American and British outlets debate Britain’s lingering gap, while Hagen prepares for further matches as press commentaries celebrate his extraordinary courage and calm.

London A. Joss Today Walter Hagen Fameilly Bal Miter Ugder Suig Hagen Sporting Life Lowin the Express Nosise Tellite Great Britain Taemont

Conquering Putting Nervousness on the Green

The article advises nervous players to avert their eyes from the ball when anxious and to practice short strokes. Develop a slow repeatable outline stroke and repeat four or five practice putts on each green to calm nerves. Concentration remains on technique, not potential outcomes.

Agsoziaced Editece, Inc

Redskin roster trims reach season limit with player moves

Leissner, a young right-handed pitcher from Colemoo, returns to college play while the Indians cut to the 13-man limit by shipping back players including Mulleapy and Karelick. The move follows the 33-man limit rule and leaves a compact pitching staff and infield core.

Leissner Colemoo Colemon Honus Milze Indians Dowe St. Mary’ University Messenger Shen Carson Baker Glaser Walker Mondy Warwick Mopere Arzalti Liles Hylluw Flipnen Tete

Conger Aims for World Record at Los Angeles Meet

Conger seeks a world record in the 1000 yard run at the California high school track and field championships in Los Angeles. The Florida athlete from the University of Southern California was near the record time of 2 minutes 3.13 seconds set years ago as the feature event drew Southern California contenders.

Los Angele Fla Rlud Conger Shawn Sprae University of Southern California Ty Thy

Saturday Loop Games Mentioned in Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR notes reference two Saturday games with scattered names and terms. Mentions include a "Mule" Praners Kilininy Bonior threeball and a National Guardsmen element, plus vague phrases about a Giants matchup and Sunshine Specials. Details are garbled and largely unreadable.

Fight Results by the Associated Prons in New York

A garbled boxing results page lists multiple fighter names and origins with scattered city ties. Names such as Chisage Tony Cannoneri from New York and Le Magee from San Francisco appear among a long mishmash of international entrants, with references to Milwaukee, Chicago, and California locales and partial matchups.

Chisage Tony — Cannoneri New York Andry Troutin Friis Unte von Porat Nurwas Kasekal Tiny 'Stooclues Srtian AO Hallywrol Talit Panke de Mare Comprar Cali Tommy Jone Atl

Bayon and Sutter finalists in tennis

Bayon and Sutter of Tulane advance to the final round of the southern intercity tennis tournament. The match featured Bayon defeating Htingon Traut 6 0 and 6 0 in straight sets, with Sutter winning in a close 6 4 7 5 contest. The event, scheduled for May 12 at Westin’s Hollowing Court, drew a crowd including George Keene and Bliner’s Mother Tiny.

Manries Bogen Sayer Tulane Siuthers Enlitiriee Foyour Lear Hie Wistran Hollings Warty Ge Tiny Poids George Keene

Pennant Race Trends and City Standings Across Regions

Fragmented sports wire notes show San Antonio beating Wichita Falls and Fort Worth shaping the standings with Beaumont, Vallas, and Shreveport among key names. The piece lists race results, upcoming games in San Antonio and Houston, and scattered league standings for the American and National circuits.

Mouston Wichita F. Vallas Hort Worth Fat Antonio San Antonio Wichita Falls Beaumont Fort Worth Traumont Houston Wee Fore Worth Wichita Halle Dallas Shreveport

Texas Loop Fire Injures Veteran Umpire

A veteran umpire, Dad Meehan, was burned when a wild pitch ignited matches in his coat during a high school game. Four men helped extinguish the blaze, and Meehan was slightly burned.

Woonkourrt Dad Meehan Aeboolous

Loughran to Box Braddock in New York Title Fight

Philadelphia report states light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran will defend his title against Braddock at Madison Square Garden in New York on July 18. Loughran trains in Boston preparing for nine heavyweight bouts with Errol Sebast, with a sparring plan and venue details.

Philadelphia Meg Tommy Tinghai Tamer Braddock Inn Voround Laer Vikee Stadiun New York Madison Square Garden Corporation Loughran Erolo Sebast Boston

Sonnenberg winner before Houston mob

In Houston on May 11 Gus x pnebers, hailed as the genosplie champion of the world, delivered a decisive tackle as the crowd swelled. Friday night saw him overpower Chneley in a notable display before a large gathering at a local motel event.

Houston Gus x Pnebers Pridtay Chneley

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