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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1929

Page

21

Hayes Takes Box Player In Charge In Tulsa

Tulsa, Ohio report says baseball figure Hayes will train Shires, a 193 pound player linked to White Sox fame, after meeting in Chicago. Hayes, associate of Jack Krarer, plans boxing training this winter and says Shires shows fighter potential and confidence for a possible ring career.

Tulsa Ohio Um—Art Babes Stormy Petrel Chicago White Sox Eddy Hayes Jack Krarer al Fay Babe Hunt Shires Hayes Chicago Lona Clackburne Hia Lee Shires Tor Rymnasium

Gents Set To Meet Longhorns In Memorial Stadium

Austin October 2 Ever since Centenary began in the Southwestern Conference the Gents have beaten the defending champion. Saturday afternoon in Memorial Stadium Centenary faces Texas Longhorns in a decisive test. Coach Littlefield works on running attack as reserve Nick Gatourt sits out, with Centenary aiming to challenge the orange eleven.

Austin Grae Tenney College Gents Tang Horne Memorial Stadium Geits College Station Aggies Ile Longhorn Centenary Orange Eleven Freste Mon Nick Gatourt Southwest Texas State Tercieve College

Night drills in Big Ten heavy on Chicago eve preparations

Chicago reports Big Ten teams conducting night drills to sharpen prep for Saturday doubleheaders. Northwestern works on offense with pass protection and defensive drills as Coach Zirpke coordinates lineman and ends while Indiana and Notre Dame clash in another home contest.

Chicago Evanalan Til Northwestern Fant Hall Willer Cornell Nanas Katnn Salirlay Dong Anon Mielay Tio Rhipe Baturday Karena Aggies

New High School Football Spell Out Prompts Aid

A quirky plan explores lettering each team member to spell out Maorria High with a single carrier dotting a letter instead of a full name. The scheme faces practical hurdles as readers note potential confusion and consistency issues across rosters and scripts.

York Maorria High

Frasier Arm Woes Spark Dallas Baseball Alarm

Sportlights columnist notes Vic Frasier may have a serious pitching arm injury. Reports from Dallas say the Texas league prospect is bandaged and has retired from the Dixie series. The piece urges care for Frasier, criticizes management for overusing him, and laments possible end of a rising career.

Harold Scherwitz Vic Frasier Dallas Victor Frasier Gabby Hartnett Chicago Cubs Gabby Frasier Frazier

Baseball action limited to Cincinnati rain soaked games

Reported from Cincinnati as rain reduced major league play. Stars reached high batting marks, including a seven straight hit streak and a 39th home run, while Cubs and Reds traded runs in a tight contest. Grimm debuted after a layoff as Detroit and Brooklyn seek late season wins.

Eddie Dyer San Antonio Cards Agate Eddie Jfor Cincinnati Steds Hermonia Guy Yugi Tamas Swanson Lithle Afughig Uritz Cherlie Grimm Walker Grimm Cubs Lueas Stephenson Alt. Millay Ana Port Lucas Plain Reds Uush Jim Washington Giants Moln Graan A’p

Dempsey Returns as Promoter in Chicago Coliseum Card

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey returns to boxing activity as promoter at the Chicago Coliseum. His showcase features weight class bouts including Tooke Mietds defending his title against Vince Dundee, plus Howie in a 6 rounder and Wacken Flanson meeting Cowbay Lila in a 10 rounder. The card aims to draw strong crowds near Holdier Neld.

Cmicago Iack Demoxy Mennysey Barnet Gene Tunney Yraes Atfm Mure Vince Tundee Baltinore Qetania Enign Joe Dundee Vielda Delrow Vince Doviewina Mieke Howie Pennvises Wacken Flanson Chicago Cowbay Lila

Collett Faces Paris Shooter in National Golf Meet

Miss Collett's bid for a fourth national women's golf title hit a roadblock as Anareen Orcutt of White Bearhus challenged her in the second round. Orcutt, famed for Ballstein titles, led with a 35 on the first nine and a strong finish, while Collett surged early, taking the first four holes before Orcutt faltered. Other former champions Fraser and Stetson exited in later rounds, signaling tight matches ahead in the women's championship at Detroit.

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Cubs Beaten Touring Again in Kansas City

Odd fragmentary report from Lawicence Kansas on October 21 mentions football players and a game near Dakota University, with unclear names and events. The text is heavily garbled but suggests a defeat for a Cubs team during a touring schedule and a business or social gathering afterward.

Lawicence Kan William TL Bane Diels Bem Fae Geant’ Korte Coe Higa Auamie Alee Gih Dakota University

Early Season Heroes at Brackenridge and Main High

A brief glimpse of standout football players Milton McDougal of Brackenridge and Bill Young of Main, hailed as early season idols. The article highlights their growing reputations and promise for the season.

Brackenridge Milton McDougal Main Bill Young

Big Campolo’s manager put under ban

New York heavyweight Campolo complains his manager allowed a bookkeeping error leaving Victoria Campolo with a $217 balance from a $10,000 purse. The boxing commission suspended the Five-end-2-half-foot Garri Ian in a meeting yesterday. Campolo alleges about $4500 misappropriated, including $4000 deposited without consent to bind future matches. Levene promised to appear next week. commissioner Multoon ordered his name stricken from the eligible list until he does.

New York Orb Victoria Campola Gustavo Lenove Ubeili Yampala Levere Humbert J. Dugany Leneva Nesta Multoon

Apples Taboo at UV Games

Austin reports an odd protest at a university football game with apple cores tossed toward the Longhorn band. Athletics director Ettlinger notes the band withdrew from the stadium amid the apple taboo and related student cushions were also banned, with potential legal action discussed.

Austin Vexas University Esas Ettlinger Longhorn Band Wis

Corpus Christi Yacht Club regatta entrants named

S.A. will enter final regatta at Corpus Christi with boats from Victoria Galveston Lovington San Antonio and others. About seven boats raced yesterday in local waters. Gene Tore of Victoria introduced a two horsepower grower boat to Corpus Christi, but the cause of the mishap remains unsolved.

Corpus Ciluist Texas Victoria Galveston Loveton Ste Antonio Wandshord Karnes City Ilenaville Gerardia Commodore St. Fi Mont Corpus Christi Yacht ‘Club Gene Tore Elisa Corpus Christi Spain

First Man To Pitch Perfect Game Dead

JT Lee Hehe, noted for a flawless pitching feat, is reported dead. In Navlunad league action, Clavelynik was defeated by a late rally, while Kiatr Tenn hurled 14 strikeouts and homered as the Laundrymen face Anstraville next Sunday.

Chie Lee Hehe Clavelynik Wite Banetiell Bean Toppen Ita Xist

National League standings and results update

National League standings show Cincinnati 3 Chicago 2 with New York notching a win. other games not scheduled. The report lists teams and scores with partial, unclear OCR fragments including names like Beattie and Law.

Clins Chicago York Reena Ticaueinnia Cinelinati New York

Hasty odds as Barons meet Wacons in pivotal playoffs

Birmingham Alm. Ger. 2 Whitney Glazner and Bob Hasty prepare for a decisive Southern League series against the Hummingsham Wacons. Glazner pledged to stop the champions and hinder the Dallas Steels in a seven game chase while Hasty eyed a likely start. Klugman filled in after an injury as Birmingham aimed to seize the fifth game and shift momentum.

Birmingham Deating Big Bob Hasty Barons Glazner Hasty Birminghat George Connally Palms Vic Frasier Frasier Mort Barond Yuste Flay Jim Dallas Barensy Joe Klugman Kligman Klugman Sy Jhe Barons Meoning

Boxing Bout Set in Oakland Tonight

Thompson of Oakland faces Jack Thompson of Los Angeles in a planned welterweight clash here tonight. The confrontation, held at Winstan in Brooklyn, aims to settle a dispute with Wulfy of Jimmy Wulfy in attendance.

Best Golf Swing for Average Players by J Hutcheson

Former British Open champion J Hutcheson explains upright swings offer better control for players of average build. He contrasts upright and outside-in motions, noting that a steady top-down swing helps direct contact and reduces mishits.

Jock Hutchisoon Profes+ion Aserclatea Pitttord

Lavender Puts Out S A Star In San Angelo Meet

Abilene state champion Lavender defeated J A Haworth of San Angelo 4 and 2 in the San Angelo invitational calf meet. Badger of Abilene beat Bob Ingram of San Antonio. Haworth eliminated Bob State. Badger also ousted Olin Banks of San Angelo.

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State golf experts to play at Dallas invitational meet

Dallas Country Club hosts the annual Dallas Invitational where top state players compete. Notable entrants include Dennis Lavender of Abilene and Ossie Carlton of Houston along with a host of Fort Worth Houston and Wichita Falls stars in a crowded field.

Dallas Dallas Country Club Ourmanment Lelber Red Dennis Lavender Abilene Houston Joe Thollaed Fort Worth al Badger Sac Anpoley Lap Mussingill Tommy Cochran Wichita Falls

Bible Minus Stars for S M U Contest

Reported lineup notes show SMU missing stars and two coaches with injuries while preparing for a Nebraska game. Place and timing details indicate Saturday opening time is affected by players' health.

S.M.U Tintoln Nebraska Work&loo MLB Mustanss Fester

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