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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1929

Page

6

Pasadena Stumbles, Wins 14 8 Over Honolulu Prep

Horatio Alger Jr. was dropped from the Pasadena squad but later starred as third string quarterback. With three minutes left, Coach Fran Baker rallied the team, calling Stomp In There Slowawns to throw a long pass to Cox for a touchdown, lifting Pasadena to a 14 to 8 victory over the Honolulu squad.

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Shires Bow to Fistiana in Cleveland bout a strong tease

Charles Archie Shires known as The Great Stires faces Daly a Cleveland lightweight in a scheduled bout under Queensberry rules. Daly arrived from Cleveland to Tuners State Athletic, promoter Tim Mallen expects a solid main event though not yet certain. Daly weighs about 126 pounds to Shires 136, and fight approval came after eye-diary review.

Chilago Charles Archie Daly Inai Teaveell

Kelly Field Fliers and Twenty third Infantry in scoreless tie

The Eighth Army Corps Area set a rematch at League Park for next Sunday after a 0–0 stalemate. Kelly Field Fliers and Twenty third Infantry battled through a tense game with strong defenses, several near-scores, and a late field goal attempt by the Infantry stymied by a stout Kelly defense.

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Heavies Open Elimination Deal For Honors

Madison Square Garden hosts a 12 round charity bout featuring Von Porai of Norway and Phil Beots from Fonda to determine a heavyweight contender. Promoter Muldoon outlines a path to face Sharkey or Schmeling in the fall while naming Betting favorite Von Porat.

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Texas schools may discuss scandal at Dallas meeting

Palsowers from college athletics converge on Dallas for a potential discussion of the Carnegie report on unethical practices. Officials planned separate meetings for faculty, athletics directors, and officers as the Southwest Conference prepares to elect leaders and wrap up football and basketball schedules.

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Lobos Pick Capelin Leader at S W T Training

San Marcos Nec O Handy! Germer former Menwell high school star chosen to lead the Lobos as captain at the S W T Training school.

LOBOS Capelin San Marcos Nec Handy Germer Menwell

Infantry Polo Team Opens With 14 to 6 Win

The Infantry Polo Team defeated the San Antonio Polo duty team 14 to 6 at Bracken Ridge Park field in the San Antonio Light cup tournament opener. Harry Culling led with five goals, while Austin and Fort Sam players contributed as the crowd, the largest in pole history, witnessed the game. The match is slated for Wednesday at Harbord Field near Fort Sam.

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Tavener Returns to Panthers After Fort Worth Deal

Jackie Tavernier, once in minor league play, returns to the Panthers in a deal that sent George Able to the Tigers. Officials noted his 1928 season with Fort Worth was not renewed and he resumes play under Ken Rollaway.

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Pocket Billiards Tournament Opens in Peaakom Michigan

The pocket billiards world championship kicks off tonight at the recreation building in Pehk, Michigan. Featured players include Adolph Greenteat Rowin Todetgen, Pasquale Natalie, Joseph McCain, Florin Spenerr, and others from Detroit, Los Angeles, and nearby cities. The event promises competition among top players with a cash prize for the winner.

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Hornets to Meet Brackenridge in Texas Interscholastic

Athens High School Hornets, fresh from a historic Chicago title, face Brackenridge in Athens with two December dates planned. Brackenridge fears court facilities may force postponement while Athens reloads after key losses and coaching changes amid a rebuild.

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Fourteen Grid Teams Finish Unbeaten

Western Maryland leads a list of major unbeaten teams as football closes its season. Western Maryland extends its winning streak to eleven without a defeat, while thirteen other unbeaten programs remain, including Notre Dame and Texas Christian, with Ohio University and Pittsburgh also among noted victors.

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Rice to Have Pair on All Star Team

Texas presuming Rice to join All-Southwest eleven for New Year’s Day clash with Big Ten stars in Dallas. Tee Tiouson and Ros Jones, Rice captain, are named players, marking a notable conference recognition for Rice football this season.

Rice Tiouston Frank Lower Searons

RisKO and Schaaf Fight in Cleveland

Johnny Riako of Cleveland charges toward heavyweight contention as he meets Benle Sehoat of Hon em in a 12 round Christmas charity bout in Cleveland tonight.

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Bill Morgan Rice Captain Thuston Owl Eleven

The 18 Rice varsity players, including Captain-elect Margan and Captain Bosh Jones, are listed as part of the Owl eleven two votes short of a full roster. Morgan, a senior, is singled as captain-elect amid the confirming vote and roster notes for the team.

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Texas Aggies to Open 2040 Season vs Nebraska

The Teras Aggies will face the Cornhuskers in the season opener announced by Athletic Director Merbert Gish. The game is slated for October in Lincoln with city officials preparing.

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Best Scoring Teams Finish Fourteenth in Southern Inter

Atlanta report notes Meskine's Meceders a low finishing team with three wins and fourteenth place in the championship. The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association teams dominated scoring last season with 226 points led by St Louis Talligiana college. Transylvania and Spring Hill followed in the top ranks with strong totals amid uneven records and undefeated teams.

Atlanta Dec Meskine Athletic Association Sreeders St Leas Talligiana College Transylvania Spring Hill

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