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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

21

Sonnenberg Retains World Title In Ring Accident

In Los Angeles on October 24, Sonnenberg retained the world wrestling title after a chaotic bout with Ed Lewis. Sonnenberg won the first and third falls, while the second fell to Lewis who used a headlock. A rush by Lewis’s seconds caused a near disqualification and a delayed restart. Sonnenberg earned the decisive victory in 2 falls, with the final fall lasting six minutes and twenty seconds.

Los Angeles Sonnenberg Strangler Lewis Dyon Gus Leivis Shampion de- Toulke Wye

Hazel Moving to San Antonio as Athletics Leader

William J. Hazel, renowned athletic director and coach, relocates from Montclair to San Antonio to assume a key role in local sports. Known for developing major players, he previously led athletic programs at Montclair Academy and taught at Ruttere College, with ties to Ole Miss and Carnegie events.

William J. Hazel Ryoera Systema Snetruc- Hon San Antonio Moree Hazel University of Mississippi Hazel Montclair Ned Mwomor William Hazel Foster Sanford Ruttere College Homer Hazel Walter Steffen Carnegie Eel Tazel Wazel Moantelair Academy Montelair Sn Antonio

Brooks Field Team Flies to GroCKETT

The Brooks field squad plans a preseason Army League game against Fort Crockett at Galveston. After three games this year with one loss to St Mary’s Rattlers and two close defeats by Coline Garden, the team seeks strength against Fort Crockett.

Branka Field Maroons Galvaston Fort Crockett Fort Gronketl Trooksfield St. Mary's Rattlers Coline Garden

Conference Grid Notes Preview Southwest Race and Rivalries

Gayle Talbot Jr. surveys Southwest Conference chatter with focus on Rice’s weakness and Baylor Texas TCU Baylor schedules in November. Mentions Cy Leland’s homecoming, Texas Tech clash, and Rawson Walker as a standout tech back. Notes one conference game this week: Northwestern at Austin College.

Gayle Talbot JR Southwest Conference Cy Leland Ransome Walker Arkamas Aggies College Station Texas M. A Dallas Baylor Austin Yerwu Mt Austin Ab Dallas T. C.D Waco Leland Chiveliun Frogs Tabboek Saturniny Vexis Tech Lubbock Rawson Walker Tech Waller Matadors Godl Noathwes University Austin College Sheeuay Heth

West Texas Aish Opponents Eye Bohemian Signals

West Texas Aish coach Herman Kozelski relies on Bohemian signals as opponents attempt to decipher plays. Kozelski, a Trinity University alumnus and former all Texas Conference guard, is in his fifth year directing West.

West Texas Aish School Herman Kozelshi Kozelski Trinity Wiversity

Reorganization of athletics and coach oversight

A bulletin outlines changes in athletics governance, proposing paid coach elimination of luxury travel and equipment, shifting responsibility for gear to schools, emphasizing intellectual development, and greater athlete welfare in training and diets, with final awards noted on page 12-B.

NEM Mork Ite Tengtly Bulletin Tetige Tie Cirtegia Athleties Persmutea Waitations Luxuclaub He Athletic Tre Ivind

Boxers in Big Time at Continental Club

Boxers Georg Ortega and uy Lopez headline the final event of Continental Club weekly fight card. Replacements Roberto Gonez and Ive Dominguez, with others like Delgado and Paul Visguez, provided a lively night of bouts. No decisions were made in several preliminaries. officials were Merex Mune and Tee. Team Wins, 6 to 0. Enerkon junior high football at Van Daele stadium Wednesday under officials Wink and Wiley.

Georg Ortega Uy Lopez Roberto Gonez Ive Dominguez Voringuez Blur Delgado Paul Visguez Martin Manvees Om Nemo" Herroma Enerkon Junior High van Daele Stadium Itleravon Tio

McCormick Hosts Catholic Center Ball Team Banquet

Tritt McCormick will host a banquet for the Catholic Community Center baseball team. The event occurs Thursday evening at Eb Poblano 7, honoring players from the parish league.

M'Cormick C.C.C Tritt McCormick Catholic Community Center Elu

McMurry and Denton Lead Tight TIAA Race

McMurry College and Denton High edge in a rugged week one of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association race. McMurry’s top finish, aided by standout performances, positions them with strong title hopes as Abilene Christian and powerhouse teams in the division stumble early. The West Texans and others posted a variety of conference results, leaving the standings unsettled and the chase for the crown wide open.

Adident McMurry College Tndinus North Texas Denton North Texans Stephen TF Austin Navogdopher A. Ulny Abilene Christin Texas Bak Marcos Srasny Ue West Cosapaverio West Texans Wty I. Tr AL Aeslevans McMurry College Ludiay Abilene Tessie Daniel Baker

Disturbed Pirates Face Austin Friday in Conference Play

Southwestern University Pirates meet Austin College in a non conference tilt described as a potential momentum builder. The article recalls recent results including a tight loss and notes upcoming games against Trinity and Berea with limited readable specifics.

Disturbed Pirates Austin

Texas U Silent on Subject in Report Discussion

Austin, Get. 24. Quoting the famous wont of Gen. Trae Put vane in the barihe of Victor MN. Do not shoot until whites at their age Benedict pres ent to comment on the report American college athletics as by the Carnegie foundation. The Higgs read the newsprpe account of the report and certainty. They prefer to wait until a copy is available to digest it and then discuss.

Austin Trae Vane Victor MN UY. Benedict Othey Lexas Pms

Washington Cubist Takes Collins Title

A Washington entrant claimed the Collins title last night, defeating rival competitors including Milas Adlegie and Willgron of Everall. The event saw tense actions and a decisive finish as participants battled for championship recognition.

Washington Cubist Collins CVE EE Wagl Onthus Milas Adlegie Armateur M. Willgron Everall BTL

Colgate Brush and Ribbon Cream Offer Promises Free Tool

A Colgate Department of Dental Education announcement extols a new brush designed by American dentists. It features five green to purple to amber handles, snow white bristles, and a firm vise grip, offered free with Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream. The ad touts Colgate's cleansing power, foam plus chalk polish, and urges readers to join the limited supply offer.

Colgate Department of Dental Education Colgate Calgate Department of Dental Education Colgate’s

Meagher Passes on Texas Scout In Tulsa Saturday

Coach Jack Meagher of Rice did not scout Texas this week and watched Arkansas instead while Oklahoma and Texas prep for a game. Texas coach Clyde Litefield plans to start substitutes as the Owls dream of 1930 season goals.

Capey Councu Jack Meagher Rice Texas Longhorne Oklahoma Bnster-Arkansay Clyde Litefield Owls

Intersectional program closes in tight conference action

The report notes close games and decisive losses in the Southwest conference with Tulane defeating the Mustangs 15 to 10 as reactions follow a series of defeats for Oklahoma University, Nebraska, and Centenary. The piece hints at ongoing battles in the broader intersectional play and standings.

Mississippi Dallas Peason Mustangs Tulane U's Nebraska Oklahoma University Kanwng Aggies Centenary

Aggie Stand Ready for 21 000 Seats at New Stadium

Readable fragments describe a new stadium with 21 000 seating capacity, second only to Memorial Stadium at Austin. Publicity director Cuels Vinson notes the east side will be occupied, and the press box will be commodious.

Aggie Memorial Stadium Austin Batutdas Arkanaas Che Cuelis Vinson Directar Enya

Irvin Trains Reserves for St Mary's Week Sunday Game

Irvin conducts practice with reserves as St Margy university prepares at Kanes Center. Key players Durhne and Tones may suit for the Sun lig game at League Park against St Marys College, with injuries and lineup shifts noted.

Trvin St. Margy University Kanes Center Frank Durhne Sunalng League Park St. Mary's Cullexa Parhne St. Mary's Dashiye Lkely Geike Fini Ie Hia Nelson Fog Tomer Avdams Ming

Malone Outpoints Dixon in Ten Rounds

Malone from St Paul defeats Dixon in a ten round decision. Referee notes a close bout with Malone landing the cleaner punches and taking the bout on points. Dixon fights valiantly but unable to sway the verdict.

Malone Dixon Oarlanta Chet Tork Malone St. Pail

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Elchanpion S. A Brooks Grockett Fernuce Poother Enat Uneno Gime Avlion Excent Rice Baylor Tures Tere de Jos Shirevepart Tikely G. T Bohemian Continental Club Lanier Mmurry and Alorghtown University Pirates Soyrinni Uwaldely Antheras Brewinenin Colgate Toothbrush Colgate Ribbon Colgate's the Colgate Colgate Dept of Dental Education Colgate Feam Meagher Irvin
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