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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

6

Infantrymen Beat Young Team in Lightcup Polo

The Ninth Infantry edged the Zan Antonia squad 13 to 4 to seize a favorite’s role in the Lightcup polo tournament. Other semi finals set for next week include the Ninth Infantry versus Fifteenth Field Artillery as Brackenridge Park hosts the action.

San Artac CroTtane Téragon Shantis Aucan Infantry Uo ‘Area Headquarters Air Corps Laun- Jse Saal Field Ar Heyd‘anatters Air Corps Trina- Sng Genter Brackenrulge Park Lieuten Ent O'Connor Ehille Lewtenant Chapman Coulter Swith Russ Santonie Tha Uueup O'Con Nol Chapman Smith Maton

Alumni urged to get stars for Columbia football

A row of quotes from the Columbia Alumni News urges graduates to push for better recruiting of football players from universities like Princeton and Harvard. The piece argues alumni oppose tempting athletes with pay or perks, insisting a winning eleven should be earned by honest representation and intelligent players.

Columbia Aloma Princeton Harvard Wen Enre Columbia Hie Weyl Univers

Edna Park Plays Speechless Golf With Lindsey Coons

Edna Park, star of the Aztec stage, tried silent golf with Lindsey Coons as caddy. The experimental round sought to test if women can play 18 holes without talking, but reports say it failed as the men’s remarks returned.

Lindsey Coons Sweet Singer Edna Park

Charley Brookins Wife Granted Divorce and Resumes Name

Mrs Charley Brookins formerly Gert Sowa seeks divorce from Charley Brookins claiming cruel treatment. The case notes Brookins now coaches track at the University of Iowa and did not contest the action. The record mentions a switch to the name Bula Mae Macile.

Sowa Gert Charies Brookins Dulles Bula Mae Macile University of Lowa Brookins Coara Unity

Can't Be Done Fair Star Decides Not Even by Grumpy Males

A chaotic report describes Edan Park and Jack Folirards headlining an Aztec theatre stage show. It follows Park attempting to golf 28 holes without help, amid gossip of women golfers, Brackenridge Park rumors, and a guarded, unclear outcome.

Fair Star Edan Park Estas Aztec Theatre Wiléere Slise Park Jack Folirards Lindsey Coons Aztecs Brackenridge Par’ Park Artes Park Humberto

Cubs Prepare for February Camp and West Coast Training

Chicago Cubs outline plans to begin camp on February 12 at Catalina Island with 40-man roster split between pitchers and infielders. Pitchers and catchers arrive three days later. full squad to join Feb 23. Four-game Los Angeles series set for March 29 to April 1 before Kansas City games with the American League club. Signings affect outfield depth and rotation, while manager McCarthy builds pitching staff led by Rantz, Carlson, Blake and veterans.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Nori Ride Park Catalina Islands Tll West Coast Cubs California Piclsburoh Pirates Los Angeles Alared Ami Kansas City Pseoclution Kiki Cuyier Guy Cull Guster Huck Wilson Higgs Strevemson Iff Heathcate RicCarthy Charley Rant Hal Carlson Sheriff Blake

College association restricts athletes from intercollegiate competition

New York reports a proposed amendment to the amateur code would ban athletes enrolled in extending schools or night courses from intercollegiate events. The measure, to be considered at the ABA convention on March 3, has advisory committee input and strong expectations of approval.

New York Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Exnet Worting Assosciation

Controversy over possession in Southern California game sparks debate

The football clash between Southern California and Notre Dame sparked a disputed call over ball possession after a close interception attempt. Officials ruled a safe possession led to no interception and a scorer debated whether a safety or point should have counted while fans and analysts weigh the call and its All-America implications.

Trojans CL Vivius Roy Notre Dame Els Gouldine U.S. C Earkley Hiley

McCoy Targets Opponents For Comeback San Antonio Date

Toknny McCoy the flyweight champion of California signals a return to action in San Antonio on short notice with a weigh in clause not below 144 pounds and not above 118. promoter Jack Shelton teased a possible bout against a top challenger while fans booed the idea. Also reported Yale star dead Judge Herbert O. Bower, captain of Yale Law baseball, age 28, died after months of illness.

McCoy Takangy San Antonio Jack Shelton Beethoven Tail Billiken Yale Star Manchester Conn Dee. J Wickwes Herbert O. Bower Yale Law School United States Chicago Se Scious

Tunney to be honored at Chicago banquet December 13

World heavyweight champion Gene Tunney will be honored at a Chicago banquet on December 13. The event aims to launch a drive to raise $100,000 for Christmas charity.

Serrht Chisago Gene Tunney

Indians Press Harris Swap Amid Managerial Pressure

New York January reports indicate Cleveland seeks to add Harris by trade and lures him from Washington as player manager. Alva Bradley in Newark. Harris rumored to be election asset for Billy King’s AL board. Evang appreciates Harris and may name him under league trends. Griffin’s interest hinges on Indians’ roster leverage, risk to infield and managing duties if Harris leaves.

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