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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1929
Page
8
Jones, the long-time favorite, exits the national amateur at Pebble Beach after a 1 up loss to Johnny Goodman. The field narrows to eight with players from the West, East, Midwest and England advancing, including Willem Lawson Cilders and Cyril Toller.
Johnny Goodman upset Bobby Jones in a rough second round, with Jones faltering on the back nine and Goodman parring the final four holes. The era's famed Calamity Jane blade faded in qualifying, while Goodman edged ahead by inches on the seventeenth hole amid a tense finish.
A historic bowling event features Hera Tens Teague leading with notable scores amid a crowded field. Winners include Pete Orecen and Walter Wottt charting strong showings while Gehardt Ericrerrie and Sevulwer Tecurdtemen finish high. A meeting at MR PIANO outlines season plans and Brow’s guidance for upcoming play.
The Hurricanes of Sanford fought Roslyn to a four overtime finish in the national open tournament. C J Tonik led Sanford with a late lead before Harold Talbott and Arden Hoork were injured and Roslyn benefited from a substitute. The result sends Sanford to a final round versus the winner of the serial match between Sends Point and Greentree.
Pebble Beach Calif Sept 5 Bobby Jones suffered his first opening round defeat in six years as the national amateur tournament began its second day. Jones, a four time champion, lost to Omaha’s Goodman in the Erat round, ending his long streak and continuing a career marked by numerous championship runs and early exits.
At Camp Perry Ohio September 5 a letter from President Hoover was in competition among 1510 marksmen in the Presidents match at the national rifle matches. The event carried the army ordnance trophy and a cash prize. Upshaw of Pasadena scored best among 10 who tested at 100 points. Richard W Dallard of Denver became the first civilian in 16 years to win the Marine Corps trophy with a perfect 99 of 100.
San Marcos high school gridsters start summer camp at Harrison resort on the Wimberly hills, with 11 lettermen and four reserves from indoors as nucleus. Capt. Zunker leads a group including Morton Younger Poser Teberta Lattleton Taylor Gensberg Tosmezan Alheiptof Todse Hesperes Wouils Zunkver ingacd Jenkins among others in a early season workout.
The Carmen Home from Mexico team returns from Tampico after a successful expedition. Manager Sunny Elam praises the trip as a great success and the Tampico citizenry aided the visitors. Final game box scores and player names noted include Andrews, Cryer, Kirkhame, Cabal, and others with multiple hits and a home run by Cryer.
Chicago Bent 5 1) Hitnots state athletic commission orders promoters to have two stretchers available to remove KO victims from ringside. The old method was to toss fighters over shoulders and carry them through the crowd. The commission deems stretcher use an urgent safety measure.
Freak shots decided a golf match at the Sy mone annual tournament on the Ridge course. Wagenfeube beat Clomonian with a freak shot that struck the clubhouse and rolled to the green, while Full defeated Dyson 2 and 1, Carras beat Sartaja 2 and 1, Hall beat Foster, Waren won from Wagenfeuli 6 and 4, on opening night.
Champaign Illinois Lt Coach Robert Zuppke entertained students with bear tales and cautioned that Illinois faces a tough third straight Big Ten title bid. He noted quarterback Fronty Peters would miss fall practice after a sinus operation and cited a new facially ruling allowing midseason eligibility. He warned rivals about looming gloom but optimism persisted as coaching work continued in summer conditions across the Pacific Coast and other locations.
A sprawling OCR fragment lists numerous drugstores and pharmacies in the Alamo area with scattered street addresses and store names. It reads like a directory of PHARMACY and DRUG STORE entries, including Alamo and Houston locales, with partial street cues and unsigned shop labels.
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