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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1931

Page

17

Board probes fatalities in football rules overhaul plan

National football rules committee to investigate fatalities from recent games. Committee chair Ke Vintis and members Wy 8 Langford ExprStagy, NALD Jones, W. G. Crowell, IL 5. Stegeman, A. A Stagg, M. F. Abearm Hny Morrison, C. Menrr Smith and W. Q. Hunter will gather details for potential changes in the spring rites. Szymanski of Fordham is in critical condition after injuries in the Fordham Bucknell game on November 21. Cornelius Nurphy, who relieved him, died last week. Fordham reportedly considered football abolition, which a school spokesman denied.

National Football Rules Committee Kivkoll Rifles Committee Ke Vintis Langford ExprStagy Nald. Jones W. G. Crowell Stegeman A. A Stagg M. F. Abearm Hny Morrison C. Menrr Smith W. Q. Hunter NEW Xoric Jonn Szymanski Mordham Cotbail Ploxer Fordhame Vital Fordham-Ducknell Szymenel Bucknell Cornelius Nurphy Szymianski

Twenty Letters At Schreiner Qualify For Unqualified Awards

A Kerrville report lists recipients of unqualified letters at Schreiner in a school board decision. Names include W. B. Braven Kerrville Raymund Dictort Victor Dovgings Fort Worth and many others across Texas towns. The event outlines awarding unqualified letters to a broad group of students and staff, with several figures named.

Kehimvilte Terns Duc Bohreiner IMG Sovenlern W. B. Braven Kerrville Raymund Dictort Victor Dovgings Fort” Lockton Edwin Woods Charles Edwards Harold Griffin Villiard Tanke Charlton Tan Uubbell Charles Johnvson Martin Julian Wughes Chiltcothes Vrankdansa Leadernand Wallace Knight Houston William McMuery Colorado Robert Nagedale San Antonio M. BR. Sharp Granger John Smith Yale Oswald Thrasskill Dil- Tie Twitt Weutneo

Wilson County Sets Its Athletic Dates

Wilson County plans its annual interscholastic league events with tentative sites and dates. The basketball championship returns to Stockdale, Lavernia hosts two rounds in February, semifinals at Mooreville, with teams from Biarraville Stockdale Poth Lavernia T el i Vanitora Fairview and Dilworth anticipated. Other events include golf in Poth March 19, volleyball finals in Stackdale, and archery and field days in Stackdale mid March. Phoenix tournament set for Worth Ranch.

Abuokualh Aexayazec B.—Al BE. Swit Loremville Wilson County University Rtockdale W. Thrishi Stockdale Belor Dirst Lavernia Fire Television Hell Wloreaville Biarcaville Storkdale Poth Tavernia Teli Vanitora Fairview Dilworth Ranch

Lanier Wins Two Volleyball Titles at Junior High

Sidney Lanier junior high school lass A and G girls volleyball teams won championships in their classes. A team players listed include Bertha LDugte Isabel Montez Anita Moke Josephine Hernandez Jessie Valle Lacey Cazares with back row Elizabeth Perez Hortense Galindo Henri elia Campa Lily Dalposco May Louise.

Sidney Lanier Junior High School Lass Bertha Ldugte Isabel Montez Anita Moke Josephine Hernandez Jessie Valle Lacey Cazares Elizabeth Perez Hortense Galindo Henrielia Campa Lily Dalposco May Louise

Georgia Coach Drives Media Scrutiny in Rose Bowl Build Up

Pasadena reports Georgia coach Henry Mehre spurring interviews and testing reporters while scouting USC and Washington readiness. Director of athletics I J Stegeman notes six interviews with photographers, as Georgia prepares for a potential Rose Bowl clash. Roberts and Downes work to prove fitness and starting roles in the backfield.

I. J. Stegeman Georgia Richie Stegeman Calane Rose Bowl University of Southern California Washington Los Angeles Frank Fin Molire Giorgians Jack Roberts Ripper Lloyd Ole Lord Austin Downes

Round Robin in New York College Tournament Start

A scrambled account notes a Round Robin in New York with teams from Cornell Colombia Pennsylvania and Princeton. Preliminary rounds were to be held in two 12 minute halves ahead of a final, with winners counted toward overall standings.

New York Pre Cornell Colombia Pennsylvania Trinceton Olis Yankee Stadium ATL Gatmen

Roosevelt Tigers Seek More Games Before City Title Shot

The Roosevelt Tigers press for more games ahead of the Gailenemene football title clash with Mustenpa, aiming to build strength and test lineups. The roster features players like Faulk, Tolielt, Boles, Gimble, Lattin, and Fosting De Mraelit, with coach and venue details unclear in the fragment.

Woosevelt Tigers Mustenpa Gailenemene Ihr City Gait Chili T Morhanier Manizer Iminx Pinyera The Tiger Rquad Inehale A Faulk Tolielt Boles Gimble Lattin Fosting de Mrael

Russian Grappler Nemesis Eyed If Nichols Win Bout

Russian grappler George Ligesky defeats Nobby Chick in a main event at Ex perion Grounds as promoter Ralph Sam mands promotes Friday night action. Nichols plots to dodge the Russian while Liga sky seeks recognition as champion ahead of potential title bout. Outcome hinges on Nichols attitude toward the fight and the promoter’s plans for Friday night.

George Ligesky Nobby Chick Ralph Sammands Tn Ex Perion Wehbhenyyreight Charpion Worl Lammanla Qlana Singh Nichola Ligosky Chick Dix Viel Dix Viel. Ahoult Nichols Morne Monds NORAS Tomparnee Nichole Ligaaky Cvhampion Depenta Mough Lymmonita Tagosly Anti Momls Dranmont Expo Arena

Aspected Aresa Triumphs Over Szabo in Texas Bout

In a charged match in Texas, Paul Jones defeats Sandor Szabo as Szabo cannot return to the ring within ten seconds. Sam Stein defeats Joli Kazan, and Tas Aina Giraldi bests Tas-Aina Giraldi in a separate bout. Gene Irner loses by decision in Finland, while other results include several unverified bouts and outcomes with multiple names and locations.

Jry Aresa New Union Coon Paul Jones Texas Sandor Szabo Tingars Szabo Sam Stein Newark N. J Joli Kazan Canada Johny Bupsie New Maven Tas- Aina Giraldi Tinly Joh Maxos

Northwestern cage captain crippled delays return from injury

Captain Bob McCarnea of Northwestern basketball likely cannot lead the Wildcats until the Western Conference opener against Wisconsin January 4. Elmer Johnson will start at center, after scoring five fields in the opener against Bradley, as the team adapts to the injury.

Byanaton Bob McCarnea Northwestern Wildcats Oceon Wisconsin

Bostwick Rides Own Horse to Victory

Mitch Lostwick rode his horse Jinsy Ther to a three quarters length win in the Talore handicap hurdle over two miles and a purse of about 325 dollars. Penny rugmnd and Amblersanta Game followed, with Woodland's Mustang Club in fourth. fourteen others ran. Net and Game Mellow were both 100 to 1.

Penny Rugmnd Mitch Pete") Lostwick Rittor Amlersanta Woodland Mustang Club Ako

Tennessee declines SMU game proposal

University of Tennessee officials say they will not pursue a football game with Southern Methodist University. Director Col Baul Varker stated Tennessee currently plans to play its schedule without adding the SMU matchup, citing considerations for future arrangements and commitments.

Kavavinir University of Tennessee Col Baul ‘Varker Toostay Varker Mennessen Atisay Universite Viellas

Trojan Eleven Heavier Than Bulldogs Stadium Preview

Southern California will weigh in on Georgia by eight to ten pounds heavier, with the Trojan eleven seen as faster and more dangerous. Georgia’s 1920s style, tempered by heavy rain and a tough workout in Pasadena, faces Blue-Gray expectations as Tulane’s Melrose questions this year’s squad.

Los Ange Southern California Georgia Olympic Stadium Batur- May Geneb Wary Hebre Southern California Pasadena Blintely Grorgians Twilington Singer Dixie Alabama Rose Law Lackfield Austin Downes Tomer Key Buster Mott

Greenleaf and Rudolph Tied for Cue Lead in World Championship

New York’s Greenleaf and Cleveland’s Buddoyle lead the world billiard championship after a tie at the top in a long, tense match. Johnny Tayton of Sedalia and Spencer Livney of Los Angeles each posted notable performances as the field stretched into heavy schedule play with extended frames and marathon durations.

Greenleaf Rudolph Dee Ralph Greenleaf New York Lewin Budodyle Cleveland Johnny Tayton Sedalia Missouri

Dalrymple Remains Certain He’ll Play

Dalrymple, Thlane’s captain Audatl, insists his kidney injury from the Washington Unnte game will keep him out of the Southern California clash. Attending doctors were cautious, withholding a final decision pending tests, with Dalrymple remaining confident he will play.

Dalrymple ATW

Dallas new drill centers on charity game in Houston

An amateur football team from Dallas met the Houston college squad in a charity game held in Houston on New Year’s Day. The Dallas team received plays to be used at Houston, with their initial practice slated for today.

Dallas Stouston Ches Tlouston

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