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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1929

Page

22

Rattlers and Brooks Field to Meet Sunday at St Marys

St Marys Rattlers host Brooksfield on Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock in the university football home opener at Brooksfield field due to baseball at League park. The Brooksfield lineup includes Frieze with Nettles at army field, while Texas Chiropractic College Gawks visit Fellr field for a 3 oclock game.

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Wildcat wrestling match headlines prime card

Benie Blevoun promotes a main bout featuring Canadian wildcat Stevens, a six year veteran with a ripped chest tattoo and a reputation for defeating rivals like Christe and Lindsay. Stevens weighs 185 pounds and battles a rough style as Hammonds posts a $150 challenge for a best two of three falls. San Antonio contenders Hackelbere and Tampkre are set for the semi final.

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Davis to ump Cuban series at League Park this weekend

Former Western League umpire Davis will work the three game set at League Park on Saturday and Sunday as the Kansas City Monarchs face the Houston Black Buffs in the Louis Cubans. Monarchs organizer JT Wilkinson watched Davis at Houston and brought him along with stars like Hogan and Harding. The Monarchs boast a decade of undefeated series history.

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Continental members to see more bouts at club event

The club hosts a boxing evening with bouts featuring members from Continental and guests. Dark Tailor runs the event and only invited members may attend, with entry possible to late joiners at the door. Joe Tharries is set to take on Tein Deminder in the final boxing bout.

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First Basket Class At Main Avenue High

Twenty eight attended the first basketball class at Main Avenue High, held on Tuesday night at the school court. The session focused on parsing practice and basic drills, with 78 percent attendance and promising turnout for next week as announced by Director Mr Culley.

Nasketerre Harry Hamilton Main Avenue High Courh Culleb

Local Bowling League Sees Tight Scores And Notable Performers

Helena area bowling notes highlight Beny and Desoue among top local bowlers with strong scores. The event features team play from Savers and Anthewa Peluiine, plus a central meeting at the home hotel and upcoming Friday evening gala for league leaders. Scores accumulate with 162 152 and 165 in recent frames as clubs prep for the Ladies Sinegin event and a key match between the Bamin and Elke Betcolin teams.

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ANKAT WINS ANOTHER AT TATE GET 2 UP

A noisy card ends with Shikat defeating Frauke in New York last night. Shikat weighed 212 pounds and pinned Frauke in 22 minutes, securing another victory in a crowded match lineup. The event list includes multiple bouts across Chicago Philadelphia and Los Angeles.

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Eighth Army Corps Area Athletic Club Officers Named

Col Johnson sports chief Col Johnson reelected president of the Eighth Army Corps Area Athletic Club. Col Weary Whitelend elected vice president and Maj 7 C King Wes reelorse-secretary treasurer. The 32 member board includes Col StCleare Col Whitehead Col George La Hirks Lieut Col Worine Major Willis and others.

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Foes of Walker Deny Tapping of Telephone Wires

In Ort. 2 1 1929 local campaign rhetoric denies mayor Walker’s campaign charges that city hall wires were tapped. A broken terminal box and a short wire fragment found in the city hall apartment sparked a partisan furor as officials called for calm amid the accusations.

FAW Joh Meyor Jaren J. Walker Ranpaizn Ehirges Telepiane Velrea Kervin Chariton St Reean Busietane Ayor Walker Cite Hall Aartment

Richard Bennett Marry Note in Tour Meeting

Richard Bennett met his son-in-law Richard Bennett during a tour when Beatrice Lille introduced the men at a theater. Donal Tarnary, his daughter Hazhare, and Marion Deevers the actor were married on tour. The event drew a large audience in Yeatland Met. S.A Tinlon of the United Free Church of Ronda presided amid great impressiveness.

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Bell in town will play doubles in San Antonio

Berkeley Bell, noted tennis figure of the summer season, returned from the Pacific coast and planned to play doubles at the San Antonio Country Club at 8 o clock alongside prominent players. Wilmer Allison, who toured the coast, continued to Austin for the time being and Bell would join him there Wednesday night after attending studies at a local university.

Berkeley Bell Pacific Coast Marshall Bell Bell San Antonio Wilmer Allison Austin Trxad University

Little World Series Opens in Kansas City Today

Kansas City hosts the first game of the Little World Series as the Kansas City Blocs face the Rochester Red Wings at Muchlebach field. Managers Frlward Tr iUutch and Southworth name lineups, with pitching undecided between Tom Sheehay or Max Thomas for Kansas City and Bel, Berringer, or Carleton for Rochester. Umpires are LeGrew, Gretz, Finne, and Carroll. Weather was warm for the opener.

Kansas City Tyepick Tom Sheehay Jolling IB Eeree Rubel Watkin Oseeseesas Tucker Worthington Vee Grigsby Southworth Gerken Michaels Werees Peters Wit leGrew Gretz American Association Finnerau Carroll International League

First Horses Stabled At Waggoner Track Fort Worth

First shipment of horses for Arlington Downs arrive and quarter at the Waggoner track. Victor Perry of Dallas owns four head including Nichelson a five year old stakehorse with prior wins in Cuba and Kentucky. Also notes a high school game result from Sanderson with a 63 score.

Waggoner Fort Worth Texas Arlington Downs Victor Perry Dallas Nichelson Cuba Kentucky

Cobb Picks Athletics for World Series Win

New York dispatch reports Ty Cobb answering reporters as he departs Bremen. He praises superior pitching and Connie Mack's experience for the Athletics. He says the Cubs lack arms to stop Foxx Simmons and Milee and predicts an A’s victory.

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Connie Mack Opts Against Wrigley Practice Before World Series

Chicago reports Connie Mack will not hold a practice at Wrigley Field before the World Series. He cites psychological effects from scoreboard visuals and outdoor scenery, suggesting batsmen may be unsettled by big boards and moving faces. Mack aims to start the series with familiar conditions, not a rehearsal park.

Philadelphia Chicago Connie Mack Athletics Wrigley Field Back Mack Wold Bimmons, Foxx, Cochrane, Et al Harvard

Archery Club Plans Sunday Shoot at San Berle Park

Gene Bone, organizer, announced another Archery Club shoot for Sunday afternoon at San Berle Park. Reports say turnout exceeded expectations despite earlier doubts, signaling strong club interest and activity.

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Lomski Defeats Willis in Seattle Prize Bout

Teo Lomski of Aberdeen defeated Cowboy Jack Willis of Texas in six rounds in Seattle as officials struggled with an injunction and Washington law limiting boxing to private clubs for exercise. The bout occurred amid legal questions about the club membership plan and prize rights.

Seattly Waab Hickels Washington Teo Lomski Aberdeen Wash Jack Willis Texas Lomaki Hishop Austin William Bour

Minor League Opens Sunday in City Football League

All City Minor Football players must weigh 120 to 160 pounds and report to the boys club room at U Ms C A at 10 o clock Thursday night for weighing before contracts. The league opens Sunday afternoon with four games on Lions Field and Concepcion Field. Lions Field hosts Leon angle versus Broadway Sporting Seeds Cubs at 2 pm, followed by Mustanga against Roosevelt Tigers. Concepcion Field features Prospect Hill Tigers versus Concepcion Tigers at 2 pm and Shigzedti Brothers Phantoma versus Government Hill Hatriere at 4 pm.

N. Atlee Neatill Lionsield Concepcion Field Lions Field Lions Broadway Sporting Seods Company Cubs Mustanga Roosevelt Tigers Conenpcion Concepcion Tigers Prospect Hill Tigers Shigzedti Brothers Phantoma Government Hill

ASS To Again Head Girls Soccer Loop

Bob Base, former president of the Girls Academic Soccer league, is expected to be chosen again at a Wednesday meeting in Newits recreation department offices at city hall. Incarnate Word College defends its title as champion while several teams are listed as entrants or rejected for the upcoming season. scores and details follow. MARFA HIGH WINS. ALF! Texar Ort The Au ree Cubeent defeated Maria 1 zh stiool 19 0 in the Cubs season opener.

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