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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1928

Page

7

Gene Not Through With Ring Says Tunney Quoted

An Intermullennt News dispatch from London quotes Gene Tunney in Naples discussing the prize ring. He says he has not rehired from boxing for good and would not fight again for Jess Willard or any other opponent for a specific amount, while noting willingness to consider contenders.

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Juniors Start Play in City Net Meet

The thirty seventh city net meet opens with junior singles as Bertram Wel Fells defeats Gordon Peas in the feature match 6-2 6-0. Arthur Seeligson reaches quarter finals after beating champion Marshall Nell, with Claude Puqray awaiting in semis. Doubles action includes Carvel-Sesligsan defeating Fabra-Gonn-Walthall 6-0 6-0 and Challiss beating Staples as more results roll in.

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Post Aundrym en Call It a Season

The Aundrym team closed their season with a strong 62 of 64 games won, topping rivals from within a radii of 300 miles of San Antonio. Standout scorers included Dean OST Fenen Glar 800 Krebne Rich Linusses Finn Tells Rogers Henrika Tramco Waterstone Tholmen Ha Myler Michnole.

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Texas Invites Grid Teams Friday Night

A garbled note from Brackenridge High School in Texas announces a Friday night grid event. The Heights and local Foothard team are listed as guests of On Tears management for a school program kickoff and dedication ceremony.

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Sammy Baker Arrives for Legion Bout in Welter Clash

Sam Baker arrives in San Antonio for a major welterweight bout as part of a stacked fight card. Trainer Pete August and brother Jodie accompany Baker, with plans for a May fight in New York and a possible world title run. The entourage includes manager Abie Kata and notable sparring partners as Baker readies for the bout.

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Champion Apparent and His Retinue incept H Hauslers

The passage praises a fighter known as Champion Apparent and his entourage, detailing bouts with Infe Ward on the Liver and Corkett. It describes rematches, left-handed battles, and a fearless, twisting style. The subject is presented with a witty, rough-edged tone and a signature Northern flair.

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Defensively, Cards Have It on Crippled Yankees

In this period piece analysis, the Cardinals reliance on defense and pitching is emphasized as the Yankees face injuries and lineup uncertainty. Key players discussed include Waite Hoyt, Ferdinands, and Wilson, with debate on St. Louis's stronger defensive stance behind the mound and the impact on the World Series matchup.

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Expect 40 000 at Chi Games

Reported large ticket sales for the Chicago games with up to 40000 spectators expected. Cubs and White Sox lineups include players under discussion as managers weigh final selections for opening rounds.

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Youths Triumph in Two-Game Bowling Match Upsets

Echwefers Youths mounted a two game win against dus Web ey hunt fire while Schacter’s team faltered, dropping a tight tilt. Frank brothers led scoring with Patterson and Conrail strong in the middle, Palmer and Rahp posting 350 plus totals, as other key names Eck and Klaus chased high marks in a busy bowling card.

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Pro Golf Tour Opens With Dramatic Hole in One Tease

In a windy start to the National Professional Golfers Association championship, a dramatic hole in one sparked the morning rounds. Elated crowds watched Burke nearly ace the final hole as others chased early cuts, with Espinosa leading the field after steady play and a 70 in the opening 18.

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University of Texas Athletics Shakeup Ends Unrest

Longtime athletics director L. Theo Neumont is ousted at the University of Texas after protests by alumni and students. Ettlinger named to lead athletics following regents’ approval, with Neumont to remain as professor. Fitting replacement details and background on faculty appointments noted amid restructuring.

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