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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1929

Page

8

Wright and Kellam named to Brackenridge coaching roles

Kellam, former Mission high coach, named to Wright Eiler’s Brackenridge high job. Riley to lead senior division football at Brackenridge and push equal athletic access for Mexican students. Assistant Puckett continues with Magle candidates as the district plans facilities and equipment upgrades.

Wright Toady") Riley Ule Kellem San Marcos Mission High Wright Eiler Oid Brackenridge Hightend Kellam Manor West Side School Main Avenue Brackenridge High Main Brackenridge Champioophin Claude Kellam Toady Riley Brackenridge High School Lohos

Shaky Spud Can’t Clinch Flag Yet In Streaky Play

In a packed double header at Athletic Park in Wichita Falls, Shreveport slips as Gallaway's Spacers rest stars amid Country League action. Antonio Todinas host features a tense race with teams like Lanisigni and Steers, while Roy Finare’s homer and late rallies shape a scoreful day across multiple matchups.

Gayle Talbot JR Dre Sports Weiler Moistire Wiehitg Falls Dim Gallaway Spuideryite Antonio Todinas Ani Tolesa Oilers Shelon Sw Antone Sheeveport Tivk Mirlore Sescerdas Ak Hstell Whelan Necault Morrell Shippers Patmé Tt Steers Houston Rutfa Ginener Althanzh Ue Rana Roy Finare Patel Randy Moéré Cubs Fort Worth

Bert Cotter Breaks Arm in Controversial Ring Bout

Bert Cotter sustained a broken arm in the first round while boxing Dan Netherlin at a benefit in San Pedro to aid Raz Alatare’s widow. A $35 collection funded expenses. Other bouts produced draws and decisions as Johnny and Stendy Simpson, Jack Jeague, Brooks Hooper, and Joe Barrera competed. no admission fee was recorded as crowd offerings supported the event.

Bert Cotter Prige Southern Pacific Gavr Qin Cervicts San Pedro Raz Alatare New Iberia Whhich Colter Dan Netherelin Ae Foliates Johnny and Stendy Simpenn Jack Jeague Jack Avalon Hrooks Hooper Joe Barrera Paul Vasquez Willie Ortiz Mike Delando Alartin Manns Tommy Vench Jimmy O'Belen Mercy Montez Jack Naylor Waceeia

National League Baseball Schedule Highlights. Mixed Team Matchups

National League play lists numerous Tuesday contests across venues including Braymont Shieravents Haueror at Dalla Waco Port Waca. American League mentions Philadelphia Boston Detroit Washington New York Cincinnati and Cleveland Chicago with several two game series noted.

Cipe Philadelphie Snead New York Seressee Cleveland Tauls Detroit Ernen Abd Chiruga Boston Endus'n Wialta Teston Loule Ehtearo Warhiorten Datral Turaday Ae Lene Fan Abtenio Ricoklen Blilaburan Cincinnati Washington Chicago Levla

Miss Hicks Delivers Lead In Derby Round

Chicago bulletin reports 18-year-old Helen Tlicka from Inwood Long Island led after the second round of the Western Women's Golf Association Derby medal play event. Miss Hicks shot 37 on the front nine and 40 back for 77 to take a four-stroke lead over rivals including Austin Por Duer, Mina Lee Sida, and Mina. Melvin Jones and Mrs Gregg Lilac were among tied third-place contenders.

Chicago GFI Helen Tlicka Inwood Long Island Homa Folke Western Women's Golf Association Miay Hicks Flemsmore Countey Club Hota Fira Austin Pordue Flibbing Mina Mra Lee Sida Mia Melvin Virginia van Frances Radtoid Milwaukee Bernice Wall Ishkosh Wis Gertrude Toothby Rochester Minn Mia. J. el Indig Tampa Fla

Castroville Indians Top Pennzoilers in Four to One Win

Castroville Indians defeated the Pennzoilers four to one on the Anatroville diamond. Beidiger pitched, Endines batters reached twice, Koch Mo Boe and Schneider with two-base hits. Rogers had the lone RBI for the losers. Indians set to face Henry White Sox next Sunday at home.

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Clubs Discuss Details for Big Series

VPI representatives of American and National League clubs met with baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis to discuss plans for a potential world series. Philadelphia Athletic and Cubs delegates showed the strongest interest, with other NL and AL clubs still mathematically alive. First two games of the champion Phillies series were to be at Wrigley Field with subsequent games at the American League champion’s park. Details on tickets and game times were to be decided.

Chicago VPI Kenesaw Mountain Lands Philadelphis Athletic Cubs Gamta Tittsburgh New York Cleveland Efill Wrigley Tid Veto

Sale of Parker Parry nets Shreveport outfielder

Parker Parry, outfielder, is sold to Shreveport from Selma Cloverleaf after leading the league with 14 home runs. This marks Selma’s second player sale in a week, following Ben Snuker’s move to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Mexico University To Play Louisiana University Match

International interlace football games are planned between Mexico and Louisiana College in Mexico City on October. Officials said a group of 22 will travel by rail to Brownsville and then fly to the Mexican capital. The event marks another instance of football ties expanding under wartime constraints.

Alexandria Mexico United States O¢kober Louisiana College University of Mexica Mexica Tanine Iann Cnallege Rir

Chicago Pro Bears Sign More Stars

A six girl centers unit joins the Chicago Bears of the National Pro Football League. Bert Pearson, formerly of the Kane Aggies, captains the team, and Harry Richman, from the University of Mianit, is noted as a standout member of the Thni Tig Ten championship eleven.

Ormicaco Bert Pearson Kane Aggies Harry Richman University of Mianit Chicago Bear Pearson Instrenson Richman

Major League Baseball Leaders and Players Listed

A garbled 20th century style listing mixes MLB leaders and players by team and position. Names like Payer ani Sluis- Dayal Herman Hrecklyn Terry and teams such as New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Chicago appear amid scattered statistics and affiliations, reflecting a press wire summary of player standings and departmental roles.

Payer Dayal

Army Swaps Its Somber Jerseys for Gold Glory

Army unveils new gold and black jerseys as Coach Biff Jones builds a machine-like team for 1928 season. Cadets aim to meet Boston University and other opponents, with key players Keener Cagle, Messinger, Carlanrk and Murrell vying for roles.

Army West Point Middle West Hull Trun Klock Boston University Yettysburg Davidson Harvard Yale South Dakota Ilinois Dickinson Ohio Wesleyan Notry Date Stanford Nemy Hag Anestron Spienyus Guch Army Eleven Biff Jones Cagle Hank

Hornsby Shoots for Top In Major Hit Scramble

New York dispatch notes Lefty O’Doul is seen as a top star while Frank J. O’Wal and Lloyd Caves Herman are contenders in the major hitting scramble. Hornsby closes gap, moving within reach of 300, gaining 26 points in two weeks as O’Dow and Herman stay in the elite group.

Hornsby Top Henry Tn New York Lefty O'Doulehe Nrarvely Frank J. O'lwal Lloyd Caves Herman Phong Ani Ghouhl Mwlemore Engere Torney Erawu O'Doul Herman Eferman

Hammonds and Muhl to Meet in Wrestling Card

Ralph Barmords, heading to Dallas to secure Flach Nichols for the middleweight title bid, reports a bout with local wrestler 150-ronnit in the main event. Demetri, the Greek standout who defeated Micka Leashast last week, will face Yrild cat Stephens in the other top bout of Friday’s Garrett show.

Ralph Barmords Uallas Flach Nichols Bonte Kent arerAnger Ronnit Uallaa Garrett Liv'a

First Soccer Practice Match Planned for Sunday

The Mexico Soccer league schedules its first practice game at San Peden field this Sunday. Monterey, the 1928 champions, and Atlay club, runner-up, are set to compete. A meeting will be held Tuesday night at the chamber of commerce to organize team representation.

Mexico San Peden Yo Arther Monterey Atlay Club Chamber of Commerce

Five Thousand Dollar Flag Fund For Spudders

Wichita Falls Tex Sept 1 A $5000 fund is being started by local baseball fans for the Spudders in case they win the Texas league pennant and enter the district series If they win the pennant the fund will be doubled Contributions totaled $403 after the first day of the campaign

Wichita Falls Texsa Te Spudders

Sonnenberg's Tackle Hold Inspected Again

In Kansas City on September 1 the Mlavoni Athletic Council will sit ringside for a headline match between Dynamite Gay and Stanley Stasiak. The bout tests Sonnenberg’s flying tackle and may see disqualification if the move is ruled a deliberate butt under the newly adopted wrestling code.

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Canton and Quincy to open Class B series in Middle West tilt

Canton Terriers from the Center League meet Quincy in the first of a three game set for the Basin of the Castle Baseball championship. The Terriers hold a 3-5 season record while Quincy aims to rebound after a rough stretch. The series moves to Canton with games scheduled this week and Saturday action in Quincy.

Canton Ohio Middle West Canton Terriers Ahtilles Quincy

RIsko Fined for Charity Donation After Fight Verdict

Cleveland report says a $1000 fine goes to a charity fund following a boxing match controversy. The state boxing commission ruled that a head butt in the ninth round cost Johnny Kiska his chance at victory, with the related fine earmarked for Cleveland's needy through a community fund.

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Miss Obelius to Buy Automobile in New York

Fragmentary notice states Miss Obelius will purchase an automobile in New York. A second fragment mentions Martha Noveling winning something in Toronto and planning to buy a car, but details are unclear.

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Sitkat Pins Zaharis in Mal Bout at Shroneport

In Shroneport Louisiana, Supt. 10. UP Dick Shikai henexweight writer defeated George Saharis in 30 minutes before one of the largest crowds at a match in two years.

Sitkat Zaharis Shroneport Shikai George Saharis

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