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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1929

Page

22

Walsh Sees No Great Change In Football Rules

By Davis J. Walsh the piece argues the 1929 football rules did not diminish drama or excitement. rather they keep the game safer while preserving competitive balance. It notes Army Yale and other recent games show the better team typically wins and that rule changes have altered ball handling and passing dynamics in meaningful ways.

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Hard Luck Story from Local Page Fragment

A fragmented OCR item mentions a troubling scene with implied injury and a sports or social incident. Names and places are obscured, leaving uncertainty about exact people or location. The readable portion hints at conflict or harm, framed in a terse local-news style.

Guilty Found Against Carnegie Foundation in Mock Athletic Probe

A Carnegie Foundation ruling declares the foundation responsible for fostering mock athletic pressure on college athletes. The decision cites actions that allegedly influenced pro prospects through deceptive practices, prompting calls for reforms in collegiate sports oversight.

Carnegie Foundation

Dempsey Rivalry Tossed In Chicago Boxing Chase

The Chicago boxing scene heats as Harmon and Dempsey pursue return bouts with Earl Mastro and planned clashes schedule around November. Turbulent sanctioning delays and opponent shifts mark the fray as Taylor and Stasr fight plans unfold with Batralias and Santiago hints in play. Meanwhile Texas Tech football sees Walker sidelined by a splintered forearm, ending his season after a late start and injury in the T. C. Fame game.

Chicago Padds Harmon Tark Dempsey Erdares Harmon Dude Taylor Earl Mastro Tlinots State Athletic Commission Siermpses Aud Walker Han Texans Tech T. C bin Arm

A. MAKES ITS BASKETBALL PLANS

Basketball officials will hold a meeting at the Neowilway store at 7:15 p m Wednesday night. City Senior plans include officer elections and arranging loans for the 1929 season. TA AH Sime vhampton Elys aims to defend last year’s title with Gene Seng likely returning as president and Mar ville Gill as secretary. Several longtime and new members from local clubs and businesses are listed as expected participants.

Avill Neowilway Eiorlingy Zoos Pupsitay Smeeplace T. A. A. H. Sime Vhampton Elys Gene Seng Jono Marville Gill Public Service St.Mark's Lions Catholic Community Center Laurel Heights Day Y. M.C. A Missouri Pacific Roemer Texas Chiropractic College St. John's Lutherans Knights of Columbus Southwest Tutulichie Cars Richey-Kirby Lumber Company Hagoer Tire Compansee

Former spouse marriages anew in Erie high society

New York report says Hal Lam Keep Williams, heiress Ann Mardock's ex husband, wed former show girl Huth Anderson in Erie Pa on Saturday. Williams had earlier married Miss Surdock in 2028 after her divorce from second husband Harel Powers, a New York broker. The marriage ended in a divorce last September.

New York Hallam Keep Williams Ann Mardock Huth Anderson Erie Williams Miss Surdock Harel C. Powers

Injuries Plague Eagles Ahead Of Key Hirds Game

Eagles suffer injuries as Captain Dan Richardson tears cartilage and Floyd Frost strains knee in recent frays. Coach Kellam hopes Benabeth Plascee can return for the matchup against Prawngeille while Jackfield and others reconfigure the line.

Claude Kellam Hightrackenridge Eagles Trawnsville Dan Richardson Tex Eagle-Stobstown Corpus Christi Jack Hospital Floyd Frost

Weber and Fields in M G N Talking Revue

Weber and Fields in a Metropolitan Talking Revue with Corbett and others in New York. The piece promises a replica of their theater, theatre favorites, and a cast including James Corbett, Jeffries, and Wallard. The production eyeing a late season, with news of film tie ins and stage stars returning to the New York scene.

Louella Parsons Vuniverval Service Motion Firiore Paltter Universal Servicr New York Film Union Metro Cini Teds Mann Willits Cotling van Josephine Savel Lew Fields Tae Weder Harry Weyterdar Wien Jaiis Corbert James Jeffries Vom Sherkés Jew Wallard Agear Callas Tal Edward Gregor Will

Bowling results from Alice Carmen MIGFL turner league

The report covers multiple bowling divisions with scores from Alice Carmen MIGFL Turner League matches. Wes led early, Railroaders powerful late, Carmen strong through three games. Notable 300+ efforts by Temple and Reemuscen. other standout totals listed for several players across commercial and ladies leagues.

Alice Carmen Wes Liltleh Rellronders Maiddle Gawse Railroaders Eluel Mtare Luaing Murcin Carmen Temple Reemuscen Ta Tay Soe Shile Pend Beleuiger Uae Tinetishe Aberare

STAR ENTERS COUNTER SUIT IN CHICAGO

Chicago report on October 20 about Irene Tordoni Ray Goetz filing to annul her marriage to Broadway producer Goetz. The actress claims Goetz was already divorced from his prior wife Ethel Johnson Goetz, rendering their Jersey City marriage invalid.

Chicago Irene Tordoni Ray Goetz New York Goetsman New Hordens Goetz Jersey City

Opera Opening Lights Metropolitan Season Glows

Oct 22 report from New York details the Metropolitan Opera opening night with a stellar cast including Lucrezia Bori Remaming Gigle and Giuseppe da Luca. The program featured Manon Lescaut as the premiere, thrilling audiences with vocal splendor and social pomp.

Metropolitan Opera House New York Gutli Casazza Tri Urguirates Lucrezia Bori Remaming Gigle Giuseppe da Luca Manon Lescaut Lucregte

Teambuilding Wins Two Games Under Mrs Surssel Guidance

The Short-Teck team, coached by Mrs Surssel under guidance of coach Targini, won both ball games. The first game ended 331 to 238 with Joes achieving a pin and Marein contributing. The second game featured strong play from Salty and a notable 273 score, marking four straight victories.

Hahbarosa Tensin Teu Rem Hs Tarberose Seuin Lenbi Lea U. Fimutcemaon Pin Corth Seguin Berlin Schiueter Touts Barbarona Henge Wiemermann Sehtiever Gimmermann Iki Schrlewer Aldlenre Ioren Talora Duttler Vandy Mids Bettie Alamo Weck Furniture Kidy Ine G2bour Abe Carnell Sith Tyelss Drell Te Joners Omer Wip Surssel Targini Eles Marein Ville Ja Simmrucky Min Alyss Includine

Goalposts Legitimate Spoils at Dartmouth Harvard Dispute

In Hanover New Hampshire a controversy centers on football goalposts claimed by Dartmouth and Harvard. An official decision declares the spoils legitimate as football equipment, with Dartmouth’s supervisor Mary Henover offering to pay for a goalpost carried away by Harvard fans. Harvard declines, saying the cost had already been charged to profit and loss.

Jimmie Thay Hanover N. H

Metropolis Stage History Stretches Back Year by Year

Fragmentary lines praise the Metropolitan’s enduring tradition. The text hints at an annual feature or performance that always draws interest, never a mere sell-out, though readable fragments limit full context. Names appear garbled, suggesting OCR trouble with early credits.

Manto Gercaut

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