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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

11

Port Arthur Looms In Quarterfinal Showdown For District Title

Port Arthur Yellow Jackets face Stele Avenue High Edwul Buffaloes in a district 7 quarterfinal at home. The winner advances to Friday’s semifinals at Aviiing hoien eles amid misty weather and rough footing. Port Arthur relies on Brews and Barfield while Edwards, Jordt, and Campbell are sidelined.

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Marshall Edge Mavericks In State Elimination Tilt

Marshall High relied on a strong running game to overpower Greenville in a state elimination clash. Key plays featured Elarris a 40 yard burst Muff breaking free and Teodgera weaving around end as the Mavericks built a 26 to 6 lead.

Teeville Rome Marshall Library Tansom Marshill High Serioul Mavericka Mavericcks Bridaey Apsa Murff Healy Marshall Elarris Muff Teodgera

Cleburne Triumphs In Rough Victory Over Dallas Stars

Cleburne High School Yellowjacks win a hard fought game against Dallas foes as star players sit out. Key back Lyons backfield loses two. Seaman Sanyres and Captain Strickmail miss the action. Final score 12 to 4 in a defensive battle with turnovers and a late lines push.

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Big Crowd Fills Abilene Amarillo Showdown Preview

A large Abilene vs Amarillo crowd anticipated the regional football finals with Abilene aiming to extend its dominance over Amarillo Welty. Amarillo brings a seasoned squad to challenge the green Abilene unit in a highly watched state semifinal.

WOTZIS Rickard’s Company Loses Coin

Report from Telenational News Nine B in Youk shows Wotzis Rickard’s firm suffering a loss in a quarterly tally. The article notes cash declines and unstable profit in the referenced period, with limited readable figures.

Rickard Aricn

Bike Race Unchanged Record on Crowded Track

International News Bezzlee reports a cycling event where Bezzlee notes a tightly contested sprint with Merimatti and Spencer among top contenders. The field shows Arreet, FArminice, and Bro entia in pursuit as records edge forward. Spencer leads individual points with Lape and Weeder close behind in a dramatic, unclear finish.

New York Doo Merimattiland Spencer Farminice Broentia Fone Spencer Wenee Weeder Pointe

Dundee barred by New York Cornish and other changes

The New York athletic commission bars Dundee and lists changes to featherweight contenders including Yeats and Canzoneri. Al Singer and a younger fighter are noted for upcoming matches at Madison Square Garden, with replacements announced as campaigns proceed amid recent Connecticut setbacks.

New York Johney Dimiee New Yorke al Singer Ming Youngster Tony Canzoneri Kag

Intermediate league plays at Dynmer Tait Sunday night

The article notes a scheduled Sunday night game in the Intermediate League at Dyrner Tait. The Timberhood team faces San Ver inne Oh in the card portion, with other listed matchups including Wes Survey System and Good WH Center set for around 7.

Firat Aponiziasntericon Ecard Parte

Notable Bout Sets Jackson Against Maloney in Boston

Dec 8 report notes Andy Mitchell and Jim Maloney set to clash in Boston. The heavyweight match aims to settle a heated rivalry as both boxers prepare for a decisive bout at the Houston Gardens.

Andy Mitchell Jim Maloney Boston Anity Mitchull Tit Anedes Jimmy Maloney Neston Feny-Roinil Pouston Gardes Ddee

Retired National League veteran ends long career

A seasoned National Wop player, long known for his big presence, has resigned after a storied tenure. Report says he left due to not being used in the important series, marking the end of a defining era for his team.

Tennis Moguls Reinstate Tilden After Debate

New York reports indicate the United States Lawn Tennis Association executive committee plans to reinstate the late Philidelphian noted for writings last summer. Expected decision to be formalized at December meeting amid mixed committee views.

New York Dee United States Hve Cupid

Coast Conference Puts 1920 Football Schedule Plan

West Coast conference officials met yesterday and ratified the 1920 gridiron program. Southern California champions elect face eleven games including seven conference contests and an intersectional date likely against California or Stanford.

Jos Angeles Munggers California Stantord Washington Deojans Tive Alalima

Hamilton Awarded Britain Olympic Committee Honors

Hamilton Ontario has been awarded Britain’s Olympic honor for the 1940 Games to be held in Canada. The Amateur Athletics of Canada confirms Hamilton will construct a 1000 awarding and a rowing course under the program. The note outlines events including the hammer, chases, wrestling, and rowing with endurance measures.

PORT Empire Gamer Can Hamilton Canin Therogram

Howard Payne Beats Simmons 10 7 in Texas Conference Clash

Brownwood Texas Friday afternoon saw Howard Payne University defeat Simmons University 10 to 7 in a Texas conference game. Howard Payne secured the conference title earlier as Field and Nwker scored the touchdowns while Cade Teed added a field goal.

Brownwoon Tex Nee Mlccanl Lasne Simmons’ University Texas Howard Payne Howard Payne Tleward Payne Nwker Wayne Gad Kyarl Daniels

All American Team Selections Stir Football Debate

Fragmented report notes selections for All American teams by sports writers and judges. It names players from Colorado, California, Texas and other programs, highlights James Trenna of Texas, and mentions Clark and Harpster among top prospects while citing injuries and consensus on sportspersonship and tough selection criteria.

Sportink Gest Arsociates Breas Creehilly Gawk

Bowling: Omaby Clatiing beats Delhars Insurance team in tight match

Bowling match features Omaby Clatiing and Delhars Insurance with both teams over ibn take in a 1 game win and 30 pin margin. Several players surpass the 60 mark while others top 500 series. Umpire Stahl and Stuer Cy lye call the action as winners post near 397 Terry.

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Youth Given Six Months in Jail on Assault Charge

Toho Tolymalcy, 24, was sentenced to six months in jail on an aggravated assault charge. The court at Law No. 1 heard that the incident involved forcing a person into a car. Polanski’s attorney filed a motion for a new trial.

Toho Swlurdas Sas Ander Side McSalluss Turnett Ann Marge Mica Votrnin McNeil O. Polanski Bis

Streaks Edge Aviators In Hockey Clash On Home Ice

The Streaks defeated the Aviators 4 to 2 as forward play by Mittigan and Michigan helped the home team draw ahead in the first period. John Smith contributed on defense in the second period while Brooks and Williams added goals in a Bruins-style win.

Simonton Mud Brooks Sto Wriley Wight Stronks Whitey Fomlintor Marenx Tlizding Gorden Fackeil Aseater

All Team Selections Behind Looming Southern Football Feats

A long list of players from multiple colleges appears as a collage of names connected to a Southern football honor roll. The piece references Beekey Kirstan, various coaches, and players from Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, and more, with mentions of Tech, Georgia, and other programs in a sport-focused roundup.

Atlanta Kirst Toa Enmiden Airst Tenn Sire Fossilh Eral Syne Gera Wee Darkele Vaughan Tate Ganeds Lawl Givorsla Cech Retnon Georgia Orl Dinstey Lonistone Hersyathy Alixell Taker Dlane Snyder Maryhind Fibner Warldey Gearnin Tech Loutrenhrien Georgia Thelie Brows Vanurybilt Junta Schwartz Nort Coren Byrirgin Tech Jones Veah Armistead Peake F. Dni McBrer Marken Lonmoseen Irginia Miliary

Official All City in Sunday Light

The Sunday Light profiles the All-City football hopefuls, praising the top players and coaches. It highlights how selections reflect individual traits and prior performance, noting the rivalry between first and second teams and urging readers to watch for the upcoming all-city listing.

AVORY Allerey High

Brownsville Easy Win Over McAuley Bulldogs

Brownsville High defeats McAuley Bulldogs 2 to 0 in a light contest at the Hiv Eepyiliae Valley Brukiy afternoon. Laurensville gridiron notes the victory keeps Brownsville unbeaten this season. Key players scored two points apiece as Brownsville prepares to meet Chicago in the post season, per Coach Lon.

Brownsvile Tex, Bee Dung Wessensten Brownsvill Nipinatabey Vt McAuew Bulldogs Laurensville Brownsville State Elena Tig Sensoy My Bins Keyan Hin Hrownsville Clhwinpinity of Chicago Uw Post Pane Necordling Lon

Father Fires Shot to Scare Son Accidentally Kills Him

In University City a man fired a shot to frighten his son and unintentionally killed him. The incident, alleged to involve alcohol and a domestic quarrel, is supported by statements from the wife and other family members.

SL. Louis Leitner Tuepenter Inagniy Vienne

Orphanage Head to Occupy Pulpit This Sunday

Tulle Minsten, superintendent of a Presbyterian orphanage, will occupy the pulpit at Wilson Square Presbyterian tomorrow morning and at the Denver Westminster Presbyterian church Sunday evening. He has long led the Shire Orphans Jwane at Corsicam, guiding many boys and girls. Reynolds notes his work and leadership.

Heyiolis Presbyterian Orphanige Htaitus Welson Square

Seek Woman Who Slew Coal Miner

PANTON Ohio December report describes a woman sought in connection with the death of coal miner Vernard Mean, 44, found near his doorway south of Teor. Authorities pursue leads and await a motive or eyewitness details as investigators piece together the incident.

Panton Ohio Miyer Enal Teor

Tax Threat Hits Chi Promoters Hard

Chicago promoters face tax pressure as city council weighs a proposed levy. William Veek, president of the Cua Nationoy leagty, cites a six percent rate on investments to blockholders. Promoters warn higher taxes could push losses and shut down events across basketball and other sports.

Chicago Tee UPI Diag Neen City Connect William Veeck Cua Nationoy Leagty Ehab Ehorkes Tondail Feepaters Rlay Gaid Georg Hotna Busit Pbaness

Help Boston Bl League Slogan Helps Boston Fans

Davis Walsh contends charity debates and Sunday baseball as a morale issue for Boston fans. He cites Yankee and Red Sox tensions, noting voters face a cultural choice as major league clubs seek Sunday game support and institutional backing amid uncertain times.

Davis J. Walsh Tononto Uee Fo Tvari Mmenchusetts Yankees Red’ Sox Geneny Pare Amie Daston Anasta Prince Chin

Player Market Rumors Roil Heeball Trade Talks

Reports from the arena outline a flurry of moves in the minor league quavention market near Arenta as clubs seek to bolster rosters. Notable names linked include Sananawio, Vitehor Wneiech, Ml Ko Detenity, and Simmy Cronin, with alleged deals involving Olvin, Loughe Lowrem, and Tres Clothes af of Western teams.

Arenta Quavention Sananawio Exae League Vitehor Springticli Olvin West Summery Shorizton Simmy Cronin Missiany Bs Tres Hick Uherm Association

Night Football Returns To Des Moines Area Stadiums

Reading amid noisy garble shows Des Moines area colleges eyeing night football games next season. Drake and other teams plan evening starts and electric atmospheres as schedules and venues are refined for the fall.

Des Moines Dee Oklahoma Gallnpher Astretic Directay Sail Benonuto Ce College Wim Denky Drake

Ex Wheat King Critically Sick in Chicago

Ex Wheat King James A. Yatton, 74, is reported in critical condition due to pneumonia while hospitalized in Chicago. The chaotic item mentions George B. Lick and vague interments, with a Mount Houston youth reference and a rattled sports-like scene involving a cowboy and a Memphian audience, all in a garbled historical clipping.

Chicago Jameb A. Yatton George B. Lick Tony

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