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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

16

Willow Springs to host 61st annual Uley Open Golf Championship

Arch ie Loeffler of Willow Springs announced Monday the second annual Uley Open at Willow Springs Golf Course in San Antonio. A large field of Texas professionals is expected to compete in medal play for the gold medal and other prizes. Entries will be accepted by Loeffler. The event promises windy wet conditions and notable plays from R. Barnin Fatting and Kipper wining in practice rounds.

San Antonios Archie Uoetsley Willow Spelige Golf Cour Rate Antonio Finaseura Hon Albaugh Haller Wan Archie Loeffler Willow Springs

Derby Entries Work Out On Wet Track At Churchill Downs

Derby hopeful Blue Larkspur and rivals paced on a wet Churchill Downs surface as heavy track conditions loom for the fifty-fifth Kentucky Derby. Colt stars like Blue Larkspur, Windspit, Paraphrase, Boris, Port Harlem and others prepared for the Saturday contest amid slop and uncertain footing.

Louisville Churchill Downs Lurdas Edward B Bradley Ray Beavig Seelerder Aevay Kaiekepur Chicatie Wind Florbi Alber Candidal Amber Calars Otile Downs Cglls Paraphrase Boris Lord Braedelbant Port Harlem Double Heart Exvaer Prince Pet Botanical I Chocine Harare The Nut Folking Alx Downs Oval

Belanger Regains Canadian Flyweight Crown

Toronto fighter Albers Belanger known as Breachy regains the Canadian flyweight title by stopping Hill in the fifth round of a one fall match. Hill was floored multiple times as Belanger dominated before Hill’s corner stopped the contest to prevent further punishment.

Toronto Onl Cannan Albers Breachy Belanger Johnny Bill Bunter Moncreal Hill

Two Putts Two Methods For Short And Long Putts

The article outlines two general putting methods, one for short putts and one for long putts. A short putt relies on a gentle stroke with minimal arm swing, while a long putt requires a fuller arm swing and intent to move the ball to a target. Emphasis is on firm contact without heavy force and minimal knee motion.

Laurie Ayton Edgiere

Pirate Scout Favors Slade as Major League Prospect

Pirates scout Joe Devine of Pittshorel predicts Gordon Slade, a young shortstop from the San Francisco Vision Reds, will be a solid major league contributor next season. Slade’s fielding has been flawless with 68 chances, three doubles, and nine double plays in 80 at bats, while posting a . .500 average in limited trials.

San Francisco Meg H Joe Devine Xcolil Pittshorel Pirates Gordon Slady San Francisco Vision Reds Devine Slade Tnt Domeinh Ue

M LARNIN OFFERS JOE DUNDEE FIGHT DETAILS

The report claims M Larnin offered Joe Dundee a May welterweight bout through Ane Warder. Mel Jarnin and manager Papa Foster sought terms in New York with McMahon, while both sides discussed proposed dates and stipulations for the match.

M’larnin Joe Dundee Vancolyver Ane Warder Deny McMahon Mel Jarnin Papa Foster New York McMahon

Uhle and Tigers Shine Amid Busy Major League Week

Uhle pitched superbly for the Tigers and racked up his sixth win with no defeats. Trade rumors swirl as Cleveland sent Hawksay and Holloway to Detroit for Chie’s era, while major league action saw Ruth, Ruthian feats, and strong showings from Boston and Chicago patrols. Yankees slip, Cubs regain pace, Phillies rally late to beat Cardinals as Pittsburgh and Cincinnati jockey for position in the standings.

George Chie Clevelail Ladians Niles Cleveland Hing No the Troit Ken Holloway Jackin Taveney Huck Maris Letroit Chie Yankees Hedin Babe Ruth

Helen Jacobs Ready to Sail for European Championship Play

New York May 1 4 Helen Jacobs ranked No 2 in the nation sails for Europe to join compatriots Evelyn Collyer and Mei Anh Hill in the French championship at Anteuil May 20 and Wimbledon June 21. They will face a drawn German squad and other European foes in team matches and individual events as the American contingent expands for international play.

New York Helen Darabs Reomen Vais Miss Jacobs Tix Velen Wills Atmertown

Arlington Park set to host City and Suburban Handicap

Righ Count, a standout Kentucky Derby contender, is slated for a final appearance on the Arlington Park track in Chicago at the City and Suburban Handicap on May 14.44. The horse, owned by Mr. Anhn Hertz of Chicago, will then retire from racing as plans stand, with preparations underway in England for upcoming events.

Viicagol Theied Conn

Baseball Score Highlights from National League Games

National League results feature mixed outputs with teams like Brooklyn and New York posting point totals. The report lists players such as O’Farell and Gonzales, with multiple box-style mentions and scattered team names, indicating a dense, OCR-heavy sports page summary.

Where They Play TEFATAT and TEAALEAGLE

A fragmented sports page lists multiple games and matchups across cities including Waco Wichita Falls and Modesto. It mentions American League events, boxing fights, and a noted junior championship taking place tonight with regional teams and players facing off in a late 20th century schedule.

Short Gallop for Pyle Gang at Arcckenntidgle

A brief note from Arcckenntidgle Texas on May 14 records Pete’s dominineering riders in a country race. Mentions Herbert Medeman of New York and Lane Richman placing in a Triod event with mixed results across minor heats.

Arcckenntidgle Texas IRC C. Pete's Duminneers Albans Herbert Medeman New York Derry Lane Richman Elapensi Pete Cayvuani Eogline Ae Nala Paasaie Noy Preu Birlington Richman Janville Elamilan MeSamara Australia Henes Ansamanitz

Mickey Cohen Triumphs Over Rivers In Kansas City Bout

In Kansas City a lengthy bout ended with Mickey Cohen delivering a decisive 10 round victory over Rivers. The crowd praised his persistent aggression and sharp combinations as Cohen seized control late to secure the win.

Kansas City Atos Ve Mickey Cohen Fight Fanx Kansas Citi Jahrn Tar Tiverk Jaral Selon

Redskins Winning Ways Stir League Interest

Abated Press reports on the Redskins and rival teams as the league eyes the season's pivotal matchups. Contests unfold with Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Dallas in tight battles as weather and travel shape the schedule.

Redskins

Bet Skelly Faces Carlos Garcia in Regional Boxing Clash

Bet Skelly of Trisa boxes Carlos Garcia in a regional boxing bout at Mosthoven Tread, with competition building in the local scene and regional boxing fans awaiting details of the bout.

Bet Skelly Trisa Carlos Garcia Boxtig Cnet

Skelly Impresses in Eight-Round Gym Bout

Red Skelly delivered an impressive eight round workout at the Astro gym Monday, showing speed and power while trading blows with Carlos Garcia. If victorious, he could meet Nuster Hir in a likely rematch. the semi features Al Maren vs Kid Cortinas in a promising featherweight bout.

Red Skelly Cortinuk Amenout Jeg U S Carkus Garcia Roberto Jamez Kill Matting Gomez Carlos Macog Bennie Tetzigues Mackie Paix Mars Mola Care Siu

Bolstad Leads Minnesota in Narrow Golf Victory

Bolstad captained Minnesota to a 17 1 2 to 1 2 win over Iowa as he defeated McCarrell in morning rounds and then beat El Fowler in the afternoon. He broke par by one stroke over 18 holes, highlighting Minnesota’s performance in the May 14 meet.

Minneatolia Tentar Tinlatad University of Minnesota Xolt . i. Tar

San Antonio Te Jisus rally as seven of eight wins

San Antonio Te Jisus snapped out of a lethargy to win seven of their last eight games. Neal Baker, a former Texas university pitcher, led a key rally in a 12 inning victory over Fort Worth in Fort Worth. Balew delivered late as Baker and Higsley sparked a offense with strong defensive plays and timely hitting to seal the win.

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Struthers Tituhthte Track Gruop Prepares For Series

The Struthers team plans a Friday practice ahead of a three game series with the Tailing Gassere. A memorial and an afternoon game at Luling are scheduled for Sunday May 10. If tied, the series shifts to the Layling venue.

Struthers Teague Wresslay Concepriontel Tailing Gassere Layling Daly

Dempsey Denies Divorce Plans After Hotel Altercation

MADE UP NEW YORK, May 14. The New York American said Shek Dempsey and Joe Deajnmin arranged a night fight in a New York hotel with Joe Benjamin and two actresses. Dempsey denies plans for divorce and denies striking Benjamin. Local police and associates dispute and offer alternate versions of the hotel confrontation.

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Dempsey Denies Benfamin Boxing Fight Talk

May 14 report quotes Dempsey denying any truth to a rumored bout with foe Joe Benjamin. He says he and Benjamin remain friends and dismisses claims of a planned exchange. The piece notes lingering tabloid chatter and mentions boxing card details for Columbus, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Toledo, and St Paul.

Dempsey INS Dee Benjamin Hayer Wiis

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