Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1929

Page

8

Southwest conference grid week preview from Dallas bureau

Gayle Talbot Jr reports a packed SWC schedule with Texas A&I meeting Texas Christian at Fort Worth and Baylor facing Arkansas at Waco. Texas Univ draws Oklahoma at Dallas while Texas Tech and Centenary clash. Texas and Baylor freighted with title implications as Arkansas falters. Southern Methodist welcomes freshmen Friday.

Gayle Talbot JR Dallas Texas Southwest Texas Aggie Texas Christian University Fort Worth Caslor Arkansas Waco Texas University Gravgler Oklahoma University Sirius Wort Worth Aggies Liepp Hell Entergen Baylor Sini “Versity Conference Cenyn BATH Hoth Ageiea Ueir Kansas Aggies Centenary Texas University Baylor Longhorns Littlefield Bac Stara Southweelen University Southern

Baylor Ranks Second in U S Scoring

New York reports Baylor leads in football scoring with 188 points through four games, placing second nationally behind Dartmouth. Hayter of Texas trails with 482 points, while Southern California and California State also show high totals among 47 major college teams. broader figures note teams with undefeated records have not yet been scored upon.

New York Dartmouth Teady Aigures Associated Mess Rons Hayter Texas Ceason Southern California Callistana State Mage College Baylis Taxes Diversity

Cubs edge A's in bid to force fifth game

Cubs rely on Pat Malone to slow the American League champions as McCarthy plans to counter with speed and fielding. The scene includes a presidential party arrival, a cleared field for Hoover, and strong Cubs batting as Mack and Earnshaw await relief.

Cubs Pat Malone Chicago McCarthy Xabe Cachine Big Pat McGnelty Amin Joe George Earnshaw Grove Mack Connie Mack Joe McCarthy Uner Landis Jimmy Foxx Hot Ku Uhb Park

Leaguers Beat Cuban All Stars In Weekend Series

Earl Burkes leaguers split a doubleheader with the Cuban All Stars at Leagar Park. Marvin Iqutat pitched a two hitter to win 5 0 in the final game as the Cubs pounded Subway and Martinez for nine hits. Errors plagued the Joagners in both games as the series shifts to Van Diels field and Iwagun Park for two more games next Saturday and Sunday.

Earl Burke Sunsay Leagar Park Andy Messenger Martinex Bollughe Teagners Mearelees Marvin Iqutat Joagners Mare Iun

Coast Pennant To Hollywood Coast Pennant To Hollywood

Hollywood States win Coast league title by rallying to edge Missions 8 10 4 in game six. Stark delivers five runs in eighth as tied game breaks open. Jed homers highlight each inning. Frank Shellenback starts and goes the distance for the States.

LOS Angel Cubs Hollywood Fourtraight Stark Jed Frank Shellenback Holtswoor Eleutin

Girl of 14 Joins Hole in One Club

Betty Dnner, 4, earns attention with a reported hole in one at the Caldatream club in New York. The item references a remarkable young golfer achieving a perfect shot from ten yards, though the text contains numerous OCR errors.

New York Betty Dnner Granifathers Duffere Caldatream Club Moe

Series Crowds Receipts Near Record

Attendance at the World Series games approached the all time high with about 100000 fans attending the first four games. The total gate for the event neared 8410,796.40, and the players’ pot is expected to be split among first division teams including the Athletics, Cubs, and Yankees. Distribution estimates place each winner around 5000 dollars, with various shares earmarked for both contending rosters and consolation prizes, while the record payouts from 1923 remain a benchmark.

Vhilade Philadelphia Maiines Io Aa Athleticn Thy Citym Sass Ashe Wrigley Field Ashiel Tiis Earth Yankee Yat Hirgnien

Incarnate Word Girls Begin Soccer Tuesday Match

Incarnate Word College opens its girls soccer season next Tuesday at 4 pm on the college field between Ming Merotmata and Mine Tinpett teams. The league has eight teams. winners advance to Field Day for a winner’s cap from Broadsay Sporting Goods. Captains are Mazina Merchant Anajg Tip pet Jean Ryan Clara Matthews Peery Henneaney Mate Mathis Tea hel Bosnea and Olive Stelzon.

Incarnate Word Incarnate sWord College Inirsimitral Aacees Teague Ming Merotmata Mine Tinpett Broadsay Sporting Goods Company Mazina Merchant Anajg Tippet Jean Ryan Clara Matthews Peery Henneaney Mate Mathis Tea Hel Bosnea Olive Stelzon

George Ames Plans Waiting for Next Big Thing

George Ames Dury aims to stay around Chicago after a 16 day horseback trek from the Black Hills. He traveled to the final game of the World Series and now plans to await the next major event, possibly the world fair, with hopes for opportunity.

Chicago Black Hills George Ames Dury

Rothschild Worse Wins Grand Criterium in Paris

Baron Filovard de Rothschilds stable adds another success as Godiche captures the Grand Criterium for two-year-olds in Paris. The win underscores Rothschild ownership dominance in French racing circles.

Rothschild Paris Baron Filovard de

Kansas City’s Nine Champion in Patterned World Series

Kansas City dominates the season ending with a rugged World Series against Rochester. Eleven innings decide the final game as Kansas City wins the title by five games to four in a tight series. The crowd protests and a bench dispute mar the action while receipts total in the thousands with shares split among clubs and players.

Rochester

Trundling Pigiron Makes Pigskin Easy

Hamilton New York October 1 Johnny Cox Colsne captain attributes Tin mollers access to labor in aisle mill For six summers he hauled pigiron and performed other heavy tasks to a mill at Breubdanville long sentence damaged but identifies a college captain and pigiron labor story.

This Makes Macks 10-1 Favorites

PHILADELPH Frantic musing over past world secrets notes that ten teams carried 10-1 odds, with Chicago Bruins defeated, leaving Mr Carthy’s ensemble in the running for the world title amid historic odds.

Philadelph Pathet Chicago Bruins Carthy Ditisburgh Fkates Washington

Sabinal High Wins Fourth Straight High Game

Sabinal Highs clever fanball team, strong in four starts, posted a 20 victory largely on three Giants who scored three touchdowns and a Hillis pass. Willig interceptions and Smith added the oil tally as Kerr’s squad dominated with key plays. Pharr San Juan High Wins.

Saginal Sabinal High Levine Kerr Giants Hillis Willig Tor Smith

Pathetic figure in Wilson series haunts baseball set

George E. Phair and Waldersal Service chronicle a chaotic contest where Wilson center fielder Wilvin Strasde rdespite his hitting woes, struggles with fielding errors, and sunfield misplays that doomed the team. The piece riffs on pitchers, umpires, and the sun as the decisive factors, with mock outrage over a batter facing misfortune and a crowd scene in Blube Park.

Stnck Wilvin Uebuchi Hak Uebacle Fs Blube Park Hans Hinwelf Kitty

Marsters Stars In National Football Scores Report

Marsters high for nation in scores as standings show Marsters of the Ways for Bours by 220 points. The Hasdar halfback tallies seven touchdowns and 47 points after two touchdowns for AG Ywints. Major list credits include LI towedstowna and 12 ex-list palate with several players from LI and TK conferences mentioned.

Pein Marstars Diarmouth Bours Marsters Mherindi Auink Teaudlere Drake Cele Apies

Levinson Wins Third State Amateur Golf Trophy

Lewis Levinson secured his third straight state amateur golf cup at Brackenridge Park. In the final, he parred the final hole after driving into the river on the 18th in the morning round and matched par through the 15th hole in the afternoon to win.

Lewis Levinson Harry Symons Fladafentor Edgar C Quin Brackenridge Park Levinson Moum

Dundee Beats Colima for Mexican Welter Crown

In Mexico City 20 000 see Dundee lose none as he defeats Colima to win the Mexican welterweight title. The bout drew a large crowd with lively action and a decisive round decision by the referee Hort Calma amid a noisy arena setting.

Mexico City Dundee Bull Sing

Runyon Suggests Series Swings as Cubs Fall Quiet

Damon Runyon reports Philadelphia Athletics surge past Chicago Cubs in a rough World Series game. He notes the Athletics erased an eight run deficit to win 10 to 9 and predicts Philadelphia will likely win the series in five games despite Cubs hopes. He compares the modern game to earlier eras and reflects on changes in pitching and hitting.

Damon Runyon Universal Sevie Potladelphia Our World Manhattan Chicago Athletics Philadelphia Shibo Park Tom Cage Cubs Ath Cornelius McGillicuddy George Stallings Braves Allen Pling Delinle Cornelion Metinlondhts Chiba Ivekert Mack

Gragg and Tandy Reach Phone Golf Finals

Gragg and Tandy advance to the finals after close matches at Mrackenridar Park Golf Course. Tandy edged Langston by one stroke, while Gragg defeated Graves by a narrow margin. Final held next Sunday under Beil Telephone Company sponsorship.

Gragg TANDY PU Grag Pandy Mrackenridar Park Gulf Beil ‘Elephone Company G. MM. Langston OW. D. Graves

Fields and Jones Begin Training for Ten Round Fight

Jackie Fields welterweight champion and Gorilla Jones from Akron Ohio started training in San Francisco for their ten round bout, with October 1 as the training start date.

San Francisco Jackie Fields Gorilla Jones Akron Ohio Triay Thei

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baylorites Oklahoma South America AorCoLumanUs China Wambsganns Cleveland beroRe Italy Rinav Sieilier Gev U.S Suame Eger Berlin Thegalubow Triberg Munday Alexander Alekhine Pariamaven Alekhine Charplog Baw Rogaljubow Bean Denwn George Kansas City Sabinal Pharre George E. Phair Waldersal Silurduya Baie Wilyo Athough Houve Wilton Junior Tack Ball Park George Sun California Charley Grimm Charles Hane Wagner Ksery Cranie Mack Robert Moses Grove Robert Moses Halle Articéry Min Hack East End Lintoln Park Diavati Sas Trophy Joe Dundee Colima Mexico McCamey Eleson Runyon Harpoon Fields Jones Roos Maverick Building
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication