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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1929

Page

5

College and Prep Football Card Shows Saturday Slate

A San Antonio area college and a prep game highlight Saturday football action. Mary’s University hosts Waldera Bay Burle at 3 o’clock on Main Avenue. Buffaloes meet Texas Military Institute at Garrett Field. Urban fans may choose between the two afternoon games as San Antonio gridiron enthusiasts eye local teams and rivalries.

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Foxx and Root Debate the World Series

Philadelphia dated article recounts Jimmy Foxx and Charlie Root discussing Game Seven of the World Series. Root praises Lefty Grove and Jack Quinn, notes Foxx’s influence, and credits Cubs pitcher Guy Bush for a strong performance. Mentions Howard Bamie and Cochrane in context of the series pacing and batting shifts.

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Javelinas and Bobcats Set for San Marcos Clash

The Southwest Tesan Teachers College Bobcats travel to San Marcos to face the Javelinas. Coach Straban’s squad aimed to rebound after a tough loss to Howard Dayne Yellowjackets, with key players Hill and Zunker questionable but hoped to boost offense and defense.

San Marcos Southwest Tesan Teachers College Houbcats Donna Zunker Jelterman Howard Pagne Tolrnian

East Enjoying Football Feast Versus Intersections

A chaotic recap of college football actions with Notre Dame, Navy, Nebraska, West Virginia, Pittsburgh, NYU, Fordham and other matchups. The piece notes intersectional games, strong East teams like Villanova Princeton Brown and Bucknell, plus misc duels and practice contexts across campuses.

New York Notre Dame Ramblers Kaste Navy Baltimore Nebraska Spraoitee West Virgina Villanova Denton College Brown Princeton Bucknell Washington and Jefferson Enn Virginia Poly Cornell Hampton- Sydney Michigan State Colgate Davidson Army Georgetown SE Louis YALE Georgia Fast Loren Pale Athens Swarthmore Chartotisville Luséle Virginia Carnegie ‘Tech Cleveland Western Reserve West Virginia Wesleyan Cincinnati St. Navier

Continental boxers spark lively Prides night card

The Continentel club featured a busy boxing program led by Troberts Gone defeating Fenty Moreno in a two round bout. Moreno absorbed a heavy punch that blackened his eye but continued to the end and asked for a return bout. Bennie Rodriguez stopped Robert “Kid” Goldstein in the fourth round of a six round bout. Ray Macias and Mike McCarty fought a four rounder as did Willie O’Brien and Martin Mannes.

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Heismans Hunches Predicts Scores For Major Games

John W Heisman presents a list of predicted outcomes for top football matchups from the prior Saturday. The selections include Texas over Arkansas, Texas A&M over Texas A&M, and numerous college games across the nation with scores and victors noted in his cautious prognostication.

John W. Heisman Georgianh Mice Altor Througl Ruiher

Miss Gairnes First In Women's Tourney

Miss Gairnes leads in the San Antonio Tandirs Golf Association event staged at the San Antonio Country Club. Miss Lucille Chenes posted a net 7 to win the second handicap tournament, with Mrs. Stuth Hunter second at 82. Helen Muegge led last week on Brackenridge Course with a net 7, Hunter again second at 4 over.

San Antonio Brackenridge Hunter

What a Great Difference Just a Few Hours Make

A humorous sports column notes the Cubs’ slump turning to a surge as the World Series resumes. Pokes at players, managers, and showy elements while praising shifts in momentum and crowd energy.

George M. Shakespeare Wileiam Cohen Chicago Ben Franklin Jimmy Dykes Jimmy

FIGHT RESULTS From New York and California Carding

A collection of boxing and sports notes shows various bouts with fighters from New York Philadelphia and San Diego. Notable results include wins by Nel Tarleton Archie Bell Amnanda Santiago and Charlie Cabb with several decisions and knockouts reported across multiple venues. A college football reference notes Hoffmann at Stanford along with Claire Ginnninl, daughter of ALP Clannins.

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Dempsey Seeks Opponent Names for Two Title Bouts

Chicago Oct. 12 Jack Dempsey aims to have opponents listed beside Jackie Bielde world welterweight champion on contracts for two title bouts. He favors Fields and considers Mcfnrnin as a potential challenger for a bout at the Coliseum. An outdoor venue is likely for the next title defense.

Chicago Jack Dempsey Jackie Bielde Dempsey Immy Mcfnrnin Na Fen Adl

Howley to 80s Big Club but Which One

Dan Haley former manager of St. Tania American longte ready to manage a major club. He will visit friends and Time believes he will manage Cincinnati.

Howley Minneapolis

Peacock Battles St Marys To A Scoreless Tie

A rough, fumble filled afternoon as Peacock and St Marys played to a 0 0 stalemate on St Marys field. Incomplete passes and drives stalled near the goal line, with multiple fumbles and penalties shaping the game.

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Singer Halts Career Of Young Zazzarino In 20KE

Oct. 12 New York lightweight star M Al Singer stopped the heavy punching career of Leonard Young Zazzarino of Jersey City with a technical knockout in the sixth round of their 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden last night. Singer was awarded the victory after he had knocked the Urimey youngster down thrice in the sixth round. The Jersey boy weighed 129 1 2 pounds, Singer 131.

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G Ten Opens With Four Games In Early Season Slate

Chicago action kicks off the college gridiron campaign as Northwestern Wisconsin and Michigan head to Purdue while Minnesota faces Indiana and Illinois shows up at Colyihuy. The day’s program features eight leagues and a wide slate of openers amid a crowded opening schedule.

Midavest Drake Washington Llinois Bradley Indlana Chicago Kansas U Emporia Kansas Aggies Texas Aggies T. Michigan Purdue Minnesota Vanderbilt O. Oberlin Mt. Union Ohio State Tootha Northwestern Waris Vandechilt Jindis Trindley Fech

Kansas City Wins Ends It in World Series Tie

Kansas City, champion of the American Association, and Rochester, leaders of the National League, resume battle today for the AA world championship. Manager Zavilling of Kansas City plans to pitch right-hander Sheehan to clinch the nine game series after a four game lead, while Rochester manager Heathworth counters Tex Carleton to force a fourth win and push the decisive ninth game to Rochester. Receipts for the first five games totaled about 63,000 with players from the winning side earning roughly 1,000 each and losers about 1,100.

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Bowling Opens Today With Cash Prizes At Noon

MLKS starts bowling today at 2 PM staged by the Luks on the Elka alleys. Timo unit midalane hosts a Sunday event with cash prizes for top scores. Major avenue and specials announced as the public is invited to attend.

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Local World Series Fans Face Ticket Turmoil

A Los Angeles fan and others abroad faced inflated ticket prices and altered allocations as World Series games in Philadelphia drew speculation. The Department of Justice investigated ticket scalping with reports of $2 to $80 prices and stamp reseat practices at Shibe Park.

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Tired business men in New York must wait for Hollywood notes

Oct 12 report highlights Bel Valroer, Mikey Palmer, and Paul Whiteman film news. It notes Valroer’s return in a late September/October context and lists Hollywood personalities like Branden and Alice White. Parson and others are shown staging random celebrations and chatter about marriages and stage careers.

Louella Valroer Mikey Palmer Paul Whiteman Brandeny Poltien Hollywood

20 Year-Old Wins Dallas Country Club Invitational Golf Title

Det. 12-V-David Goldman reports a 20-year-old golfer defeated Clarence Hubby 4 up in the AU-hoje Final to win the Dallas Country Club Invitational Friday.

Dallas Det David Speck") Goldman

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