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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1934

Page

9

Grid Fatalities Show Steady Decrease Across Sectors

Safety figures from a December release by Associated Press show 26 deaths this fall tied to grid football, down from 50 in 181, 1232 and 36 last year, with breakdowns by college, high school and clubs. The report notes most fatalities occurred in games or unsupervised pick ups, and despite a notable incident at Sing Sing prison. Names, ages, and locations follow.

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Unbelievable Finger Strength Show by Canadian Strongman

Yesterday’s feature highlights Gregory Paradise, a Nashua resident noted for extreme feats of strength. He reportedly lowers himself from a dead hang using only one hand while the other hand remains free.

Gregory Paradise Sho Nashua New Hampshire

Yellowjackets Romp Riversiders 21–4 in Irvingfield Thriller

Vallejo set the pace with two touchdowns and two extra points as the Yellowjackets defeated Riverside 21 to 4 at Irvingfield. Monreal added a 45 yard rushing score while Arellana kicked the extra point.

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Franks Push Seng Quintet In Tight League Clash

A. B. Franks reversed form to upset Gene Seng 27-24 in a Monday night A M G A league game. Muginn led Seng with 18 points while Barajas topped Franks with 13. In another close bout the Comrades edged the Canosa Oilers 23-21 at halftime 12 all with Anderson scoring 13 for the Comrades.

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Southwest on Spot in Two Grid Games

By Ray Morrison the Southwest Conference will face two key matchups this weekend. Rice, newly crowned conference champion, may meet Temple in the Sugar Bowl, while Tulane opposed Glenn Warner’s unbeaten Westerners in New Orleans. Also on tap are Texas Christian vs Santa Clara and the Aggies versus Michigan State in San Antonio. Ray Morrison notes return of Bob Wilson for the Pony Express in St Louis game, with Bur and Bugua sidelined by injuries. the Aggies train hard for a likely clash with Michigan State while TCU prepares for Santa Clara with the Broncs bringing potent aerial attack and stronger backfield.

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Cardinal Purchase Rumor Floats Again

St Louis ownership talks revive for the World Series champion Cardinals as Sam Breadon returns from Bradenton after meetings with Dizzy Dean. Earlier discussions involving L H Werle and Breadon stalled over stock terms and a proposed salary deal for the pitcher.

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Knox Honors 24 Football Lettermen After Winless Season

Knox College awarded football letters to 24 gridders after a 0-7-0 record in 1934, extending a streak of losses to 27. The team struggled but the ceremony acknowledged individual efforts amid a tough schedule. In boxing news, Tony Canzoneri accepted a Madison Square Garden bout on December 28, aiming to reclaim a lightweight title against Barney Ross or Fuller-Eddie Goo Goo.

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Walker suffers first knockout in world championship bout

In Philadelphia at Convention Hall, Paul Pirrone of Cleveland defeats Walter Walker, the Shreivebury Manor veteran, after a 12 round fight. Walker edges rounds eight, ten, and eleven but slips to a knockout in the eleventh as Pirrone lands a series of blows. Walker's weight listed around 162 pounds, Pirrone about 159. Spectators witness Walker down for nine counts before the final tally.

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Giants Share in Playoff Pool Split Among Team

New York Giants distribute the players pool from the National Football League playoff game with the Chicago Bears. Twenty three players and Coach Steve Owen receive full shares. Green, Campbell, and McBride get half shares. trainers and other staff receive the remainder.

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Boxing Results From Across Cities

A scattered list of fight results features numerous boxers from New Haven Cleveland and Chicago with bouts ending by knockout or outpoint through many venues. Names include Mikey Svalker Kenny Boss Paul Blinpheril Sailor Baril Frankie Mirabel Loch Vine Gar Gugelta and Jos Doherty among others with scores and locations such as Cleveland Chicago New York and Newark.

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Perry urged to turn pro in pro tennis era debate

World No.1 Perry faces offers to turn professional after Davis Cup defense this year. Promoter Billy Brien and internationalists like Jean Borotra and Nigel Sharpe weigh in with advice. Perry reportedly eyed a $73,000 season pro pact while in Australia, with partners like Albut urging caution and Sharpe urging acceptance.

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Jewelers face must win after star injury loss

Lester Schimscher, former Sefferton ace, is out for the season with a serious injury. The Jewel ers confront the Taxes Chirapractla college Rays Tuesday in a bid for third in the Comynenciil league. M. G. App Triangles lead the doubleheader at Brackenridge High, facing Kaufman's squad as the race tightens among top teams with Cholly Flinn, Charlesynolds, and Bigham Luna powering the offense.

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Young hunter shoots deer buck near New Braunfels

San Angelo Texas report says 8 year old Ripert Ricker Jr. telephoned his mother after his father R. P. Racker, formerly an oil operator, reported the incident as they hunted near New Braunfels. The tale follows earlier children aged 11 to 12 who had each bagged a deer.

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