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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1926

Page

2

Notre Dame Faces Trojan Power In East West Tilt

Notre Dame prepared to test its speed and aerial game against Southern California in the East West showdown. Coach Rockne and Howard Jones expect a hard fought contest with key duels including Flanagan versus Keer and Cra vath against Boeringer as the Cardinals seek an upset.

Los Angeles Notre Dame University Southern California Knute Hockne Bork Rockne Cosch Howard Jones Thelmost Chris Flanagan Joim Teas Morten Keer Trojan Jefe Cravath Arthur Boeringer Zhe Probeble Vineen Dane C.s Foedisch Baégra Eni Atte Ips Reese Tee Ibs Taylor + Orevath Merer Vebende Seee Eee Correll Wese Teterens Eeeene Cox Pevr Seeey Mosert Eawerda Wees Eei Neesa Hager Flanggan Teateaater Sytte Drory Ali Bearden Thomas

Fate Assigns Back to Her Fate Assigns Back to Her

A deer hunt ends with Mrs. Gurzell shooting a buck after two shots miss. Edmund Gutzeit is noted as a skilled hunter in a tale of fate and persistence during a Yazhaven camp hunt near Serville. The buck dies from a neck break after a final, careful shot by Mrs. Gurzell.

Edmund Gutzeit Yazhaven Secors Serville Abe Dr. Secor

Notre Dame Found Unbeaten Streak Extends Ten Season Run

Notre Dame and Knute Rockne era teams posted an extraordinary 82 wins, 8 losses, and 2 ties over ten seasons with only one nonconference setback, establishing a record pace across the period.

Kaer Expected to Trouble Notre Dame in Los Angeles

Morton Kaer of Southern California, the All America halfback, is billed to test Knute Rockne's Notre Dame squad in a Los Angeles Saturday afternoon clash. Kaer has accumulated more ground than Red Grange over three seasons and averages 6.4 yards per carry.

Knuie Rockne Notre Dame University Gecizs US D Dame Morton Kaer California Knute Rockne Notre Dame Los Angeles Kaer Red” Grange

Landis Proposal Sparks NL MLB Meeting Ahead

National League leaders set a Chicago meeting two weeks hence to discuss a commission by Landis and possible season schedule changes. Bosses push for a three-man joint committee to resolve friction between leagues as Heydler notes the need for clear authority and shared goals.

Chicazy Landis Jobs A. Heydler Thnaster Marg Heydler National League Herdler Tacob Reppert Yankees Chresh Ost Toach Ouler Hegsler

Hoppe to quit three cushion billiards after cloth cut incident

New York, Dec. 4. Lie Hoppe announces retirement from three cushion billiards after a table cloth slashing disrupted a 600 point match with Gus Copulos of Detroit. He will finish the current match then avoid three cushion events and withdraw from the world tournament next month.

New York Lie Hoppe Jon Hatkline Gus Copulos Detroit Hoppe

Two Unbeaten Elevens Set for A B Clash at League Park

Alamo Heights Mules and Range Yellow Jackets meet Saturday at 8 pm on Josephine Street in a District 15 unofficial Class B title clash. Range, undefeated, is district champion by league recognition. Heights, 8-0, seeks to prove the strongest in the district with coach Vrazier drilling a large crowd expected. The game features three all city standouts Pete Turner Zobin and Carl Menger and promises a high level battle as Runge’s undefeated squad travels in for a pivotal test.

Alamo Heights High School Teague Runge Alamo Heights Vrazier Heights Cerek Meun San Antonio Josephine Range Conell Frazier Yellowjackets Frazier le Males Pete Turner Zobin Carl Menger Hetleaushterback Alamo Heights Ridge UFNEF

Robins Put 2 Vets on Block

Two Brooklyn veterans Zach Wheat and Burleigh Grimes will be on the market at the National League owners meeting December 14 and 15. St Louis and Cincinnati seek Grimes, Wheat likely heads to an American League club as a fine hitter.

New York Brooklyn Zach Wheat Burleigh Grimes St. Louis Cincinnati Grimes Wheat

Austin Overtakes Houston Poloists in Opening Game

Houston defense faltered in the seventh period as Capital City crew overran Austin to win 11 to 9 in the polo preliminaries. Earl Shaw starred for Trouston with seven of nine goals credited by handicap.

Houston Anstin House Ton Trouston Earl Shaw

City loop hosts two basketball games Saturday night

Catholic Community Center and Roemer teams clash in a City Basket Ball league showdown at Gamp Normoyle at eight. An exhibition follows as Sacred Heart meets Camp Normoyle with referee Johnny Yantis blowing the whistle.

Catholic Community Center Roemer Gamp Normoyle Johnny Yantis Sacred Heart Camp Normoyle

Soccerites Clash as Alamo Meets Germania at San Pedro Park

In the City Soccer league two games are slated for Sunday afternoon. The Alamo club faces Germania at 3 PM on the San Pedro Park field. Fort Sam Houston Prison Guard eleven meets Second division at 1 30 PM on the Arm Post field.

Zemer Alamo Germania San Pedro Park Fort Sam Houston

Eight Amateur Bouts Head Edwards Card at Beethoven Hall

Eight four round amateur bouts on Al Edwards card at Beethoven Hall Saturday night begin at 8 30. Edwards reserves partners and groups boxers before matches. Surviving tournament boxers win gold watches and prizes as part of a five week amateur series with weekly shows. Bargain prices set, competing with Edwards regular bi weekly pro cards.

al Edwards Beethoven Hall Simen Pyres Edwards Simateur

McMurry Squad to Return with 18 Lettermen for 1926

Eighteen McMurry football players received letters for the 1926 season, including Captain Wallace Hill and players at quarterback end halfback and guard positions. The group will be eligible for next season. Granger high school won the District 7 and 8 B class titles by beating Brownwood 12 to 0. Park Hill Estates advert follows.

Abilene Tex Dew McMurry College Wallace Hill Donaldson Brown Murphy Ledbetter Newton Hala Hodges Ravers Cuard Park Mitchell Thorn Hunt Walker Chrane Miller Nis Granger Brownwood Granger High School Brownwood High

Gull Grabs Golf Ball On Monterey Peninsula

James A. Mackenzie former California Golf Association president and Gouveneur Morris the novelist recount a storm blown gull snatching a golf ball during a game at the Monterey Peninsula Quantry club course. Morris says it landed as lost in a water hazard while Mackenzie calls it outside interference.

Universal Service del Monte Cal Dev James A. Mackenzie California Golf Association Mackenzie Gouveneur Morris Monterey Peninsula Quantry Club Morris Mackenaia

Waco Stars Outmatched as Subs Win 35 to 0

After three hard games in ten days Waco Highs backfield stars faltered under Houston San Jacinto Inc defense. Coach Tyson benched the regulars for second-stringers who dominated the field, and the Tigers surged to a 35 0 semifinal victory.

WACO Nec Tootsore Waco High Houston Sar Jacinto Inc Tyson Tanks Heron Tigers

Marshall High Mavericks Blank McKinney to Clinch District Title

Marshall High Mavericks defeated McKinney High 47 to 0 to clinch the Districts 5 and 6 championship. Captain Leonard Clark starred with a 68 yard touchdown run and Brutus Harris added a 45 yard score after an interception. Mavericks made 12 first downs to McKinney's nine.

Marshall Marshall High Mavericks McKkinney High Bere Leonard Clark Brutus Harris Maverick Clark Harris McKinney Mavericks

Two More State High Games Set for Saturday

Two state high school playoff games are scheduled for Saturday afternoon. Oak Cliff of Dallas visits Cleburne and Ranger meets Wichita Falls, with winners advancing to the semi finals. Waco will play Marshall next week.

Oak Clif Dallas Cleburne Rangers Wichita Falls Waco Marshall

Millers to Train in Alabama Town

The Millers plan spring training in Decatur Alabama after Mika Keiley the Minneapolis Manager rejected San Antonio as unsuitable. Detroit Tigers had considered San Antonio for 1927 camp but were dropped from the list. Bill Cook of the New York Rangers leads NHL scoring with five goals in as many games tied with Carson Cowper and Nels Stewart for second place.

San Antonio Mika Kelley Minneapolis Afillers American Association Detroit Tigers Reilly Millers Keiley Blinneanolis Decatur Alabama New York Bill Cook New York Rangers National Hockey League Carson, Cowper Boston Nels Stewart Montreal Marcoux

Missouri Valley Teams Set for Southwest Battles

Des Moines reports the Missouri Valley schedule shows Southern Methodist University traveling to Dallas for a football game against the University of Missouri. Vergy University draws Kansas Aggies in Austin on November 1, per the Missouri Valley schedule committee.

Des Moines Southern Methodist University University of Misson Dallas Vergy University Kansas Aggies Austin Missouri

Sprints Precede Bike Race Start In New York

Sprints heat up New York crowds at Madison Square Garden ahead of a six day bike meet starting tomorrow. Alf Goulet returns to racing in a match sprint with Franco Georgetti while Reggie McNamara faces Gaetano Belloni in an Australian purse event. Fourteen teams enter the opener amid strong showings from Goulet and McNamara. DECATUR district high school lass B title goes to Decatur over Archer City 7 to 6. Park Hill Estates advert follows.

New York Manson Square Garden Alf Goullet Franco Georgetti Iron Man Reggie McNamara Gaetano Belloni Haltere America Alfred Goullet Goulet Wreddy Spencer Plainfield N. J Pietro Linari

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