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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1927

Page

9

New Football Organization Seeks Fewer Rule Changes

A newly formed Western Conference Football Confederation proposes limiting changes to football rules and postponing major decisions to a New York meeting. Coaches debate goal posts, point-after attempts, and classification of plays as various conferences finalize schedules and non conference games. Iowa captures the Big Ten indoor track title as Northwestern trails.

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Fort Worth Dallas Dog Races Delayed

A garbled report states the opening of the Da Port Worth Kennel Club greyhound track near Dallas Fort Worth is postponed amid confusion. Officials fear scheduling conflicts and express concern over the course status as statements from manager Willdtins and local authorities remain unclear.

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Outdoor meet schedule muddled by garbled text

Incoherent OCR text lists dates and events for an outdoor meet and regional carnival. Mentions May onset, March date, and an early spring track series with names and entries, but many words are garbled, hindering clear specifics about organizers, locations, or participants.

Kentucky Derby Run May Nineteenth Set by Winn

Col Mark J. Winn announces the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Louisville will take place Saturday May 19. He says the event will draw a larger crowd and more boxes than ever with a strong field of horses and strong interest in the race.

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Young Jimmy Morgan Lewin Levinson Match Delayed

The geo finals of the ZD Bonner challenge cup on the Alamo Conservatory sub course were postponed when Levinson could not compete Sunday. The youths will likely meet next week, while Levinson squads with Ben Bon Albareh to challenge Ian Lady and Archie Loeffier in an all star foursome Friday afternoon.

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Boosters Edge Roosters In Low-Scoring Bowling Clash

The Boosters narrowly beat the Roosters by 25 pins after a back and forth two game set. Rudy Kneuper Engleman Kitemner and Olin Boents led the Boosters with Claude Roucay Huchn Mitchell starring for the Roosters as scores show a tight finish.

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Laredo Highs Unscored Upon In District Eleven Run

Laredo High School’s best team, coached by H. DaCamara, went through state district number eleven without being scored upon in five games while piling up 124 points. It marked a second straight season with the goal uncrossed in the district.

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Western League Futures Hinge on Arbitration Board

In Dallas Tulsa and Oklahoma City clubs seek to move their teams to the Nexus league, while the Western league dispute looms. The American Association meeting faces uncertainty as owners debate league unity and proposed bylaws. Equity questions and seating concerns from Oklahoma clubs color the tense proceedings.

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Pike's Peak Cubs to Play at Yoakum Sunday

Pike's Peak Cubs meet Yorkum Independents in a post season game set for Sunday morning at 7. In a contentious season, league owners debate ownership ties following acquisition by the Ginette National League. CARDINAL CAS members protest the St. Louis Nationals connection amid Texas League talk as the convention looms. Other issues include possible split seasons and pursuit of a Western League franchise for Kansas City.

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Stars Sparkle on Courts at L A Club in Ban Antonio Tourney

Stars from Berkeley Bell, Wilmer Allison, and Louis Chalmerne all lead the entries in the annual Ban Antonio Comics club tourney at the Los Angeles club court. Local players Sam Pitch and Lucio La Custe plus Rice’s Jim Hux, Claude Paquinsky, and others join the field as top contenders with Allison viewed as the strongest drawing card after his recent intercollegiate singles title victory. Pairings will be announced before play begins Saturday afternoon.

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California Golden Bears Draw 400000 Fans in Revenue Shortfall

Parked in Parkley California Dee report shows the University of California football and athletics drew about 220000 from gate and other sources while total sports income for the year reached 22500 with expenses around 7370, leaving the telephones barely breaking even and football alone earning money.

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Oscar Pfell dies. noted Western golf figure and executive

Oscar Pfell, a leading golf executive and long-time Western golf administrator, died last night. Born April 9, 1871, near Jacksonville, he shaped rules and wounded divisions in Gulf and Western circles, served as president of the Western and executive committees of the United States Gulf Association, and was famed for his calm links presence and impartial tournament conduct. He trained at Brown University and Butler State Agricultural, then practiced in Seattle Chicago and St Louis before moving to Memphis in 1905.

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Football Results From Regional High School Games

Scores from a string of Friday matches show Longstew High routing Livingston 52 to 0 while Sherman High defeated Athens 20 to 13 and Georgetown beat Sou Lenito 12 to 6 among other listed results. Strong performances noted by Wisshmen 24 to 6 and Brownsville Junior High 13 to 14 with Hobstown 7 and El Campo 6 prevailing in tight games.

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Hendricks and Hoppe tied for first in Americom event

In New York on a busy card by Sy International News Service, William Hoppe and another star tied for top honors in the Americom three event while Allen Hall faltered after winning five preliminaries. Kirchhefer defeated Otto Reiglé and Tinil edged by Alfred Tiprn in close scores.

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