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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

17

Hagen Turns W970 Lead in Yorkshire Evening News Golf

Walter Hagen led the Yorkshire Evening News tournament after a sensational 9 hole round in gusty wind. He took the lead from Archie Zormston as Ed Dudley 73 Horton Smith 75 and Leslie Cotton 73 competed for top positions with Bert Hodson rising to third.

Moortow Walter Hagen Yorkshire Evening News Guineas Golf Tournagoett Hagen Archie Zormpston Ed Dudley Horton Smith Leslie Cotton Roger Boomerard Das Jureda Bert Hodson

Helen and Friends Beat Dutch Girls in Moran Tennis Opener

In Scheveningen Holland on May 14 the Moran tennis team led by Miss Terrn Wills and American teammates defeated Holland’s girls 3 0 in a three day contest. The invaders won most matches with notable scores by Haxen Compston 72 4 1 and Atkinson 73. Ernest Whitcombe Charles Whitcombe Arthur Mavers Herbert Jolly Harry Cudton also posted scores while Ted Ray recorded 82.

Helen Scheveningen Holland Terrn Wills Invaders Hollan Haxen Compston Atkinson

Brackenridge and Main Open City Baseball Clash

Brackenridge and Main High schools meet in a two game series led by McMunn and McMunny with Prka and Hamilton slated as starters. Wednesday's opener at Grackenridge Athletic Field starts at four with Brackenridge favored in a tight city matchup showcasing strong hitting and pitching depth.

Brackenridge Main Avenue Jeagne Gil Prka Save McMuunny Grackenridge Prka Manor Tuckett Hrackenridge Cogh Harre Hamilton McMunn Malcolm Gatfnes Garrett Field Bracketiona McMung Alronghr Feo Coutain St. Anthony Adr H.O A EL Deyle Ton Deuision Forsdrazi Kuzack Bo Mars ABA Alt I. Sorin Morin Halzmes Dutieel Halecies Monte Porschasi Mon Kelle Holeman Blin’ Keller U. Stor Simon Guerins

Wolverines tighten Big Ten baseball lead amid rain delays

Chicago dispatch notes Michigan extending its hold on the Big Ten title as rain postponed key games with Ohio State and Wisconsin. Wisconsin falls into a three way tie for second with Indiana and lows after a loss to Minnesota, while Michigan plans weekend visits to Purdue and Northwestern. Also reports Texas A and M Methodist University doubleheader in College Station and a 7 to 3 New Brunswick win over Antonio nine.

Chicago Illinois Michigan Walters Ohio State Jupx Vincent Badgers Pitchera Lowran Wisconsin Indiana Dan Wolvarines Purdue Northwestern Hvanaton Chiea Attems Lown de Widner Mays

Indians Sit In The First Division, Prophesied By Scribes

A quirky preseason column riffs on the Texas league race with the San Antonio Indians’ chances and a light dig at spring training form. The piece blends sports chatter, local humor, and a stray campus note about Sull Ross, Simmons, and Town basketball. A police blotter fragment mentions Sergeant Joe Nuck and a flirtatious street exchange.

Searce San Antonio Indians Indians Cory Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Sull Ross and Simmons University of Town Los Angeles

Stallings Miracle Man To Be Buried In Macon

Stallings known as the miracle man of baseball will be buried in Macon Georgia near his birthplace and sandlots where he learned the sport. The funeral was held at Haddock Georgia with the body then brought to Macon for burial. A native of Augusta he rose to immortality by guiding the Boston team to a world championship after transforming a last place club. He was a longtime figure in baseball as player manager and executive inclining to Montreal at his death.

Macon George T. Stallings Tomarry Haddock Scallinge Augusta Gas Ty Cobb Ball Boston Ingarrin Inter Kail Gyice Montreal

Sul Ross Lobos Upset Simmons Cowboys 13 to 0

In Alpine on May 14 Sul Ross Lobos shocked Simmons Cowboys 13 to 0 under ideal football weather. Key runs by Clark and Arillo produced both Sul Ross touchdowns in the final quarter while Cowboys star Sanders struggled. Cowan did not play.

Alline Tex Sul Ross Lobos Simmons Cowboys Cowboys Cresslent Morelack Sil Rosa Sul Rosa Clark Amarillo Whic Couina Sanders

Herman Bell Card Pitcher Taken In Hospital

Herman Bell, noted pitcher for the Philadelphia Nationals, collapsed with stomach hemorrhages and was taken to Jefferson Hospital. Doctors said bleeding may have originated from the stomach arteries. teammates reported he had felt ill earlier and appeared in good health until then.

Herman Bell Herman Hell S+flerson Hell Cardinals Fenoklin Lin Beleal

Carmen and Seguin J Pla… Victims in Seguin rainfall game

In Seguin on Sunday afternoon a game between the White Sox and the Union was affected by rain. Carmen from San Antonio and Seguin were noted among concerned participants as the teams faced the weather delay in their second game of the new season.

Seguin White Sox Union Carmen of

Chicago Race Fans Fill 25 Specials for Derby

Chicago fans charter 25 special trains for the largest racing relegation to its history at the Kentucky Derby Saturday. Thousands will travel by air and auto as the event attracts wide statewide attention.

Chicago Chicaga Rill Gent

Motor boaters ready for racing at Medina Jake event

Motor boaters are jubilant over the big rise by Medina Jake as rail and San Antonio Coast Club members prep for races starting Sunday May 26. A rules committee led by Charles Barbera H. M. Triodius and Commodore W. H. Furlong drafted laws during a Monday night meeting, submitted to the club at its Friday session in the chamber of commerce at 7:39.

Medina Jake San Antonio Coat Club Charles Barbera H. MM. Triodius Commodore W. H. Furlong Draenslaws Lih Chamdce of Commerce

Hartnett 10 Loses Tonsils In Chicago Hospital

Cubs star Hartnett underwent tonsil removal in Chicago to relieve springtime illness that kept him from playing. Doctors traced his trouble to his tonsils and expect him to rejoin the Cubs in five weeks. President William Veeck said the home run from Sunday’s pinch hit against the Giants boosted his confidence.

Chiuago Lew Crabby Dmartnett Upbs Lodey Chicago Hartnett Cubs Hovinett William Veeck Cub Eaid Giants

Army Y Scraps Will Be Repeated In Boxing Tourney

Army Y boxing tourney finals were undecided after Monday night bouts in middleweight and lightweight divisions. Wid Seits and Kid Todriguez clash for light weight metal, while Saunders and Laughlin fought a bite marred bout ended by non foul verdict.

Scrappers Wid Seits Kid Todriguez Saunders Laughlin Jones

Scuttle to stud after 1000 Guineas win

London reports the Classic 1000 Guineas winner Scuttle, mare by Scuttle to Stud after retirement. The daughter of Captain Cattle out of Stained Glass retires with a valued breeding career, reported in the West series and Lone Star League context.

Scuttle London New Market A. Stud Captain Cattle WEST Coleman Ballinger Amiens Midland San Arceiy

Major League Baseball Highlights Show Mixed Results

A garbled recap highlights various teams and players. Mentions include Tigers and Yanks with mixed outcomes, several players in unclear contexts, and a reference to league standings. Names like Jamieson Indian and Hellmann appear amid unclear statistics and events.

America Halling Jamieson Munst Ueheinger Tigers Huns

U S Davis Cup Squad Trains in Montreal

United States Davis Cup team members continued practice in Montreal ahead of the Canada matches. In yesterday’s workout Jodi Van Eyant and Wilmer Allison defeated Joby Tiegengs and Fritz Mercur 2 1. Other results varied across the schedule.

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