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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1928

Page

9

Star Tackles Lead Grifoers at St Moms College Football Banquet

Analt Macke named captain of St Moms University football team at Munger Hotel banquet. Louis Nelson and Dwight More, Walter Aurich, and others honored with letters and ranks. Seventeen squad members received letters. new initiates welcomed. council aims to schedule tougher matches beyond junior colleges. school backing affirmed.

Macke StaBfates At & Bagique Munger Louis Woodlawn Hareke Fran Ui Yea Gidings High Ecuvol St. Moms Hs C Xin Surters Walter Aorieb Tallinh Henry Moons Edward Frostman Pat Risinger Dwight Baro Earl Busby Sam Camarey Nikey Otho Avkey Ralph G Jilusd Paul Melone Homerdone Tetlermen's Club el Mary Dietie Council Stoke Black S.M Rattlers Dunior — College Black Rattler Charles Parrell Cook James Kendrick Comber Jim Jim Farrell

Northwestern Beats Notre Dame in Close Big Ten Start

Northwestern, despite influenza injuries, defeats Notre Dame 18 to 14 in South Bend. Coach Ljungberg’s defense carried the Wildcats as they open the season with a Big Ten showing. Minnesota also tops Carleton 42 to 1, and Iowa beats Northfield College.

Chicago Ljngberg Northwestern Thia Ccasin Wildcats Lnst Notre Dame Routh Bend Jotre Dome Rowblers Nur Liz Ben Sinae Bite Towa sAfianssota Ite -Alreak Arlony Northfield Weeline A University St. Louis

Haney With Cards Fourth Major Club In Turmoil

A fragmented report describes Haney with cards as part of a fourth major club turmoil. Clarendon Trust, secretary of the St. Cerin Cardinals, is noted with a death card and missing pluses. Laver recused in a price. Wares Jdhe aesoci and stolen Wess are mentioned amid chaotic references to a past season and the American league context.

Murray Clarenen Trusd Erintary St. Cerin Laver Anne ‘Price Boston

Incarnate Word Girls Win Soccer Championship

Incarnate Word girls defeated Mai Avenue Crimson 1 0 on a late goal at Lionsfield to claim the Girls Soccer League title. Merchant starred at center with Henea scoring the decisive goal as the Word lineup toppled Brackenridge’s four year champions.

Mai Avenne Crimsons Wueulay Lionsfield Word Brackenridge High Eaglets Boots Henea Masiue Merchant Bluemper Kuemner Neue Dillon Stiles Teatro Mupes Cholidey Merehant Tyan

Major Action Delays Draft Meeting For Year In Topeka

The Major Action group postponed the year’s draft discussion set for January 10 in Topeka with major and minor league baseball officials. The meeting was to review the 1 cent shaft rights offer from J Cal Ewing, chairman of the minor league committee, amid a public dispute and plans for a national convention in Chattanooga next December.

Five Cities Offer and Loughran Battle Report

Fragmented OCR text yields unclear names and details. The readable portion references Five Cities Offer and a battle involving Loughran, with garbled phrases suggesting a front or vote context and unspecified events.

Loughran

Gold Rule In West Avalon Opens 2590 Catalan Open

Golf fans await the start of the 2590 Catalan Open Championship at Avalon where Willum Wrigley’s tournament offers 2500 in cash. Preliminaries feature nine group rounds with stars Hagen Dirgel Mehlborn Armour absent from initial rounds, as big names receive byes into the main event.

Avalon Sista Catating Teloml Cab Willum Wrigley Foals Tours Juin Walter Hagen Ivo Dirgel It Mehlborn Tommy Armour Praci End Golf Fdar

Basketball Results From Various Colleges and Teams

A rundown of scattered college basketball scores including Denton Teachers 28 and 13 with other listed results. Notre Dame, William and Mary, Catholic, Central Oklahoma, and Iowa appear among the matchups. Several entries are garbled. the overall gist is a summary of recent results across multiple institutions.

Boxer Falls Down Stairs. Fight Off New York

Des. 19 4 Jay Behwartz, a flyweight champion named by the New York State Boxing Commission, injured his right leg yesterday after falling down stairs at home. He will be out of action for three weeks, manager says. Schwartz scheduled to meet Al Martin in Baltimore next week, but postponed for three weeks at Jenst.

New York Des Jay Behwartz Chhmpion New York State Boring Commission Lez Yesterdy Nclson Schwartz al Martin Baltimore

McCarty Targets Shortstop Job With Bear Baseball Club

McCarty vies for the San Antonio Bear shortstop position against Lloyd Filpoen and faney Fivulius. Shorty Itza announces candidacy and the race draws from Texarkana’s Lone Star League past.

Raymond Fihorty McUarty Lloyd Filpoen Faney Fivulius San Antonio Bear Aseball Shorty Itza Ant Tie Rmeterions Senators Greall Texarkana Lone Star League

E R Bradley Sells Latonia's Winner

Latonia's winner sale report shows E R Bradley handling the transaction with details obscured by the damaged text. The record mentions Rosey or similar names, a horse racing context, and a New York reference, but the exact horse name and figures are unreadable.

Boston Sunday Ball Faces Hurdle in International News Service

Boston editors struggle with incomplete copy as International News Service provides sparse details on a forthcoming Sunday ball event. The fragmented text mentions tension between the Boston paper and wire service, with unclear dates and venues affecting readership in Boston.

Boston Weil Newortaer

Abilene Ready for Title Clash in State Final

Abilene High Eagles prepare for the Class A state final against Fort Arthur Yellowjackets. Coaches Dewes A. Masbe and assistants Murphy and Powell expect a tough game on a large stadium field. Key injuries from last week’s Cleburne match include Lusby, Manny, and Smith, but Thelps and running attack remain leaders for Abilene as they rest a week for the showdown.

Abi Lex Dee West Teses Fort Arthur High School Abilene High Neees Sons Hom Eagles of Fun Atte Ritle Bnglea Windas Dewes A. Masbe Pet Murphy Whoo Powell Abliene Mentore Main Avenue High School Sa Antonio Marshall High Abilene Marshall Mavericka Atate Port Arthur Jackets Kagies Eagies Cleburne Stayhen Trentles Port Artur Phelps Eagles Lucy" Thelps Toneholesu Smith Fanea Cleturne

Port Arthur Squad Stops at Fort Worth

Port Arthur squad travels to Fort Worth to face Fort Worth Yellowjackets in a 4 fal battle for the other championship. Coach Mayhew leads the team as they prepare after an injury to halfback Cantaln Wn. Fort Worth hosts the key game with both teams seeking top form.

Port Arthur Fort Worth Fraumont Yellowjackers Bouth Wast North Youay Wis Alviene Jieves Mayhew Thesnil

Washburn College appoints new physical education head

A faculty change at Washburn College sees a former Nebraska football coach take the helm of the new physical education department. Kea Der, recently named director of the department, will oversee the chair and related programs.

Lsrarg Youngblood Tewey Youngblood Iack Daniel Baker College Pearl Strawn Christian Churel Port Worth Ferronr Satin Esau Universits

National hockey leaguers in sway trade in cantony

P Lee Guidreault, a former standout with the Canadiens of the National Hockey League, was traded to Providence of the Canadian American league for Armand Muddow, a center. The move reflects league wide player movement amid midseason reshuffles.

Sway Tlovidench Lee Guidreault Aubatliute Low Canadiens Lan Teen Armand Muddow Glee Center

Veteran Golfer Pros Plan Senior National Events

Veteran golfers plan a senior professional association and senior national events in New York. They seek member eligibility based on length of service and pro status, with about 109 pros expected to join under a 20 year rule. Notable names include Marty O Laughtis, Jack Mackie, Alex Iroth, and Lom Way.

Marty O'Laughtis Plains Jack Mackie Inwood Alex Iroth Westchester- Riltiavre Lom Way Nox Villa Maeiie Bean

Sangor to Fight Morgan in New Year Bout

Irregular notes from Silwalker Wisconsin report Sangor preparing to face Morgan in a championship bout. It mentions Bangor and Armando Santiago as related figures and hints at Sanuer’s claim of retirement. A separate item lists a New Year event at the auditorium and a boxing setback for a boxer named Chienge.

Silwalker Wis Tom Andrews Rey Bangor Andrina Sanger

Boxing Results Roundup From Midwest and East Coasts

Cincinnati and Chicago bouts headline a chaotic card with multiple knockouts and decisions. Kalty stops Hank Malloy in Boston. Mack defeats Coriva in Chicago. Vackley outpoints Toul Aten in Indianapolis. Wald Cox stops arminual Emanuel in San Marcos. Porter tops Chavannah in Atlanta. and several regional wins join the mixed-night score.

Pouis Young Htribbcy Macon Cinaernocker Pup Billyreat Chicago Fohwiy Mack Kalty Hank Malloy Boston Dan Datey ML Cleeng Mich Otto Attervon Torre Ante Naru Cox Indianapolle von Angelia Armiuail Amanuel San Mraueixco Wald Cox Carly Mackkenville Uia Edwonia Savaanol Wile Vin Norways Thawida Miami Jackxooville Cpe Glen Charnes Teekwonville Monica Greenville Mixs Twatter Mavinnl Mringhin Young Milchiey New Orleana

Cobb Returns After Two-Month Japan Exhibition Tour

Aversa Augusta December 10 reports Ty Cobb arrived home today after a two month exhibition tour of Japan. The event marks Cobb's return to local ties and resumes his involvement in major league pursuits.

Aversta Augusta Der Ty Cobb Japan

Tennis cup plans eyed for San Antonio in 1999

Prominent local business and sports figures discuss hosting the American Davis Cup preliminaries in San Antonio in early 1999. Officials anticipate revenue and fan turnout, with the city club offering facilities and support. Strong names from the Davis Cup committee and local chambers weigh the proposal amid favorable spring weather and existing tennis interest.

San Antonio Messagr Marshal G. Bell Viu Antonie Funter Chamber of Commerce Tenis Josephy Wear Vuiladelphia Courtley Hay Fentirey Putton Nity Tle Lincountry The United Steen Dawn Dennis Bell Wray Joreien Missouri Valley Ace Om Beoch Beowh Tin Club Erent van Bekl UE Theals Bel Prediety Sun Anime Relverrd Oyer Ay der Iil Almosy Usvo Neberinnie United States Tuite States Mevica Vwi D. Penick Wexaw Teva Joniv Dallas Sasorabis Nurtoh

Amarillo to Face West Coast Hi Team in Foothill Clash

Amarillo will play West Coast High in a foothill league matchup on Wednesday. The game pits Amarillo against Sallywood Caty High, with officials noting a championship context. The announcement confirms Amarillo’s selection for the event despite earlier references to a Bert Werth fight.

Amarillo Amatuillo

May Adopt Warners Grid Plan for Football Scoring

Austin December 19 Pop Warners new gridiron scoring system may be tested this football season. It would reward points for each reach of the 20 yard line and add two points for each penetration. The plan aims to keep spectators informed on exact progress with a trial likely before a formal adoption.

Austin Warners Tekan Dilek Deague Eadies Warn Ubls

Hudkans Boxes Devos December 28

In New York the Belgian middleweight DeVos faces a match with unknowns on December 28. The article notes a boxing card and mentions Hynes Cavler and Dudking, but details are unclear due to OCR damage. The event centers on boxing bouts with December dates and several boxers named loosely.

NW York Wee Jtoye DeVor

Sam Woolford Brings Top Price at Auction

In Chicago Dee, ippi auction room saw Sam Woolford realize the top price of 5650 for a lot tied to a run of a year later, amid a sale that featured horses and painting. Notable bidders included Hurl Trewstock and Morv’, with Oxford Wis name Neal Touslet among consignors.

Sam Woolford Pticago Dee Ihi Gt—Sahiter Awe Wealdford Teler Scott Wensel Ty Goesting Neal Touslet Oxford Wis

Chicago Moves Ice Squad to Detroit

Chicago Dew reports the hockey team faces a lease issue as the Con sem expires June 20 at the Dock jnewba' abagement. Negotiations remain unsatisfactory for an ice link to move operations, with unsettled details about funding and venue.

Chicago Detroit Dew Opi Hong Puns Lee Coleone Binekhiuwis Toe Andre Olyasie Ureng Weleod Consem Jnewba' Abagement Hig Net Abe

Geechi and Phillips Headline Negro Card

A garbled article fragment mentions Geechi and Phillips in a headline context with racial reference. It hints at a jazz band and a performance lineup, but the readable text is fragmented and lacks coherent details or dates.

Igor Pilla

Cagers Struggle in Conference Tilt Against Eagles

S M A cagers stumble in tough matchup as South Methodlixt fall behind in approaching conference race. Denton Instructgae, North Pesas Teachers, and Trenton quintet vie for position with Youngblood leading efforts at Daniel Baker College.

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