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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1929

Page

9

Mack Defeats Champion Morgan In Non-Title Fight Thriller

Petra Quintana known as Maddie Mack dazzles 10,000 fans in Los Angeles by stunning former light heavyweight Ted Morgan in a non-title bout. Mack dominates after a tough start, scoring decisive blows that bloodied Morgan and drew the referee’s halt in the tenth round.

Los Angeles Petra Quintana Maddie Mack Mack St. Legis College Ted Morgan Lightwright King Denver Morgan Wiote Yound Op Balacea

Wind Affects Tee Heights In Golf Play

Historical note presents Bob Cruichank explaining wind effects on tee height and stance. He advises placing the ball behind a low tee when wind is strong, and aligning swing to counter wind direction. The guidance covers optimal height and stance adjustments for windy conditions.

Troy Aix

Indian Team in Better Trim for Action

Varltudate High school's faction and Alamo Heights High, Mules struggle Wednesday afternoon on league park geichron near Main Avenue and Brackenridge. Warlandala drama improves and Cape seagular tackle out due to bronchitis. Gohmert and Peay doubtful but likely will play. Harlandale ready for stay as Brackenridge’s Eagles held 14-0 in prior game. Alamo Heights builds its attack with Horse and strong line. Casper to call plays. hockey drill follows with Rangers practice at San Pedro rink at 5 p m Wednesday ahead of league race.

Varltudate High Alamo Thights Geichron Brackenridge Jineau Eagles Mules Simi Jary Horlandale Rebstown Alamo Heights Iast Lon Dickers Main Avenue Harlundala Harlandale Ig Hh Kinsel Higdon Big Ben Colten Brows Haw Charley Casper Star Nunler Alamo Heights Brite Keeling Wusky Smo Trittipa Bay Casper Dies Fischer San Antonio Rangers San Pedro Teeland

Notre Dames Plans in Air in Postseason Talk

Notre Dame officials weigh a possible postseason game next week with the athletic faculty to decide. A New Year’s invitation to Pasadena for the Tournament of Roses is considered if Notre Dame is invited.

Notre Dame South Bend Ind Michael Mulcaire Vce University of Notre Dame Pasadena Calif Army New York

Puzzler Ripley Solves Classic Rectangular Crossing

The puzzle challenges drawing a single continuous line through every rectangle edge without crossing lines. Euler himself reportedly solved the problem in 1734 and the Saint Petersburg Academy of Science validated the solution. Ripley Solves sparked thousands of letters seeking the method, including many from San Antonio.

Youch Euler St. Peteryburg Academy of Science College of Mathematics Ripley San Antonin

Shires to Make Ring Debut December 9 in Chicago

Charles Arthur The Great Shires, a fleet Chicago White Sox infielder, will debut as a professional fighter December 9 under Jim Mollen. Promoter expects a strong showing, predicting Shires will prove a powerful and marketable boxer and aim for a $20,000 payoff next season.

Chicago Charles Arthur Shires Jim Mollen Lim Chicago White Sox Seagon Pilcher Mullen Shiver Ia Shives Gol

Army Coach Jones Selects Lineup for Notre Dame Game

West Point, Nov. 27. Head Coach Biff Jones of Army knows his starting lineup for the Notre Dame game at Yankee Stadium, with Miller and Lazar contesting the snapback and Carver Bowman Gibber among quarterback hopefuls. Others likely to start include Cagle Murrel Glatty Perry Price Hillsinger Hlumber Messinger and Derlmark on the line. Notre Dame practiced heavily before their trip to New York, with Tom Lieb directing the defense and regulars plus a second string working against the Cadets in the late drill as preparations continued.

West Point N. Y UPI Biff" Jones Army Notre Dame New York Miller Lazar Jones Ind Stan Tom Lieb Mssiainot Dei China Cagle Baturde Joe Nash Tim Moynihan Port al

Lanier Girls Capture City Junior High Volleyball Title

Lanier junior high's team won the city junior high championship in Clara Bowalley ball with a decisive victory Friday afternoon.

Lanier Lanier Junior High Vraool's Gira Juoieg Clara Bowalley Victory Doevday

Floresville Faces Heights in District 17 Showdown

Floresville high braces for a top clash with Heights in district 17 action. The Tigers boast an unbeaten league record while the Bears, led by Marys Reserves, have one forfeit loss and a single draw, packing a large crowd expectation for kick off at 2:30.

Floresville High Los Angelen San Antonio Fioresvile Bess Tigers Lied Jinlee Bt Mary's Alia Floresville

Cornell Plays Pennsylvania in Feature Thanksgiving Tilt

Rivalries revive with Cornell set to face Pennsylvania in a marquee Thanksgiving game. The schedule includes Army vs Notre Dame at Yankee Stadium, Dartmouth against Navy in Philadelphia, Holy Cross meeting Boston College, and Temple clashing with Villanova, all billed as hard fought with tight margins.

TECH Carnegie Tech New York Penn Birtsbirgh Vieters Pittsburgh Washington Jefferson West Virginia Morgantown Ted Yankee Stadium Saturdue Dartmouth Navy Philadelphia Holy Cross Boston College Boston Temple Villanova Sas Daremouth

American Association trims 1980 season schedule

Chicago November 21 UP reports the American Association shortens its 1980 baseball schedule to 354 games. The season runs April 15 to September 21. Western clubs begin near Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Columbus Milwaukee Indiana? Kansas City Louisville. President Thomas J Hickey says a shorter season will help the league.

Chicago American Association Seasion Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Indianegada Kansas City Louisville Thomas J. Hickey Saich

Wotta Blow Ski Jumpers Turn Pro

The American Ski Association reports that over two more leading U S jumpers have turned professional. The list includes Anders Haugen Lara Kaugen Henry Hall and brothers Caz Clarence Arthur and Mike plus Casper Dimon Halvor Walstad Barney Riles Sig Ulland Haber Bjorngaard Red Wine Mion Arvid Hawke Tom Clack Tex Rex from multiple cities. Detroit has been awarded the national meet date January 18.

Chicago Alr America American Ski Association Anders Haugen Minneapolis Lara Kaugen Henry Hall Setroft Caz, Clarence Arthur Mike Casper Dimon Halvor Walstad Barney Riles Sig Ulland Haber Bjorngaard Red Wine Mion Arvid Hawke Milwaukee Tom Clack Dulath Minn Tex Rex Detroit

Planes Will Carry S A Fans To Game

Transportation companies offer round trip options to the Texan game. The Southern Air Transport provides a round trip rate of 26.40 pounds with planes boarding at noon Thursday and returning in time for the evening menu.

Southern Air Transport

Sacred Heart Aces Defeat St Henrys in Junior Varsity Clash

Sacred Heart Aces beat St Henry's 33 to 1085 on Sacred Heart court in a Junior Varsity Trisket Brill contest. Gloomy, unclear lines list players like Santos and Salinas with scattered positions and partial names.

Sacred Heart ST. Henry’s Saared Heart Aces Tavh St. Henry Santos Gittinges

Baby horned frog awaits ant feast in Texas

Fort Worths Nov 27 Cy Mil Jer Texan Christian university stay alone from Cameron Texas has reasoned why the Hormel Froga win all games three live baby horned frogs attended both the State and Brytur games in the pocket of its owner who claims a jinx against defeat The frog has been on fast but if his fing [sic] works on the 8 M A game he is to have a regular team of red ants Miller says

Fort Wortts Jer Texan Christian University Cameron Texas Hormel Froga Brytur Miller

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