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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1931

Page

4

Abilene High Wins Overtime Grit Over Greenville Lions

Abilene High defeated Greenville 13 to 0 in Greenville, with Wyatt Jerk and the Abilene backfield delivering persistent drives. Arnold and the Tigers defense limited Greenville’s chances, while Crowther and Price contributed on offense despite injuries.

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Nine Travel Modes Seen From Wupper River Fans

Yesterday’s Explanations surveys Thayer Titre magic square money and German context. It notes nine travel modes visible from Elberfeld to Carmen across the Wupper: railroads, electric rail, trolley cars, airplanes, motorboats, autos, horse-drawn carriages, cyclists, and pedestrians in one glance. It also references the Thirty Years War, coin scarcity, superstition around coins, and a request from Ripley cartoon readers for letters.

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McGraw Chooses Three Giant Books For Team Depth

Baseball notes from New York outline McGraw’s plan with three veteran books of utility. Key figures include Meira, Sam Gibson, Leovant Syeinvke, and rookie Korny Dan, while Boniers Stavia Jackson and Verge figure in infield plans. Pitching depth centers on Prod Fiysimmons and Hal Seiinmneher as the club prepares for spring trials in Loy Anivelex.

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Wittmer Resigns as Princeton Coach After Decade

Princeton announces the resignation of football coach Albert D. Wittmer after 12 seasons with three years left on his four year contract. He will stay on as basketball coach a post held since 1933 and the Board of Athletic Control expresses deep appreciation for his services.

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First Jury of Players Okays New Golf Pellet

Paradena Calif Dec 1 The jury of golfing experts approves a new golf pellet ball design fifty percent lighter than earlier models but with the same diameter. The trial ball shows similar performance to the old ball with minor changes in flight and distance. professionals express cautious optimism about its impact on play and equipment.

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Rough Wrestling Draws Large Turnout in Local Show

By Jack Cameron a wrestling card drew a crowd of about 500 as George Pontos faced George Ligosh in a rough main event. Poulos defeated Lin in two of three falls, with heavy betting and high crowd energy throughout. The night featured brutal exchanges, a Hillmann-Sullivan prize fight replica, and two longer undercard bouts ending in a draw or decisive pins.

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Buzz Arlett Trade Shocks Minors in Surprise Move

Philadelphia Dec 10 The Nationals newsroom reports a surprising deal sending Russell Buzz Arlett from the Pacific Coast League Oakland club to the Baltimore Orioles of the International League. Arlett had previously been with the Phillies, while Bearvitt and Arlett’s move intersect with earlier stints in Boston and Oakland.

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Class C football teams play Monday

Sidney Lanier and Washington Irving junior high clash postponed from Friday to Monday at Garrett Field. The game will feature likely early season action with both teams seeking a win on the field.

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College Basketball Scoreboard From Fading Pages

Fragmented OCR lists teams and scores across conferences with many garbled names. Notable entries include Purdue 43 Pitt 23, Duke 74, Yale 23, and central results around Kentuky and Texas, with references to universities and teachers colleges and a 2028 note for J. C. Arkwepad.

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Dempsey Portraits Dull Dressing Room Before Exhbition

New York report from St Paul describes Jack Dempsey in a crowded dressing room of the new St Paul sucitoriut where promoter Jerry Guvadis called The Greek observes Dempsey padding his hands with tape and tying laces. Dempsey lists his fighting hand injuries while preparing for his boxing exhibition.

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Loughran Upset as Levinsky Defeats Champion

New York reports Tommy Loughran suffers his first defeat in 13 months as Levinsky delivers a dramatic upset in Chicago. Levinsky pounds Loughran with a wild right and steady blows, earning a unanimous decision over the favored former light heavyweight champ before 7659 crowded fans. Loughran, heavier and outboxed, staggers to the final bell as Levinsky climbs in the heavyweight contention.

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Warren Wins On Long Run In OT Thriller

Warren’s A-Star defeated Flaronville AllStars 6 0 in overtime after a 0 0 regulation tie at Bierenville. Myner scored on the fourth play of extra time. Weimer failed the extra point. Reedy Navy Captain James Teedy of Cleveland was elected captain and A C Jones of Sabetha named manager of the 1902 Navy football team.

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Whitney Horses and Whitneys Racing Record Through 1923

Frank G. Menke reviews the Whitney stable’s racing history and earnings, noting Zev and Payee as standout runners and detailing accumulated winnings from 1920 to 1933. The article contrasts Whitney’s gains with earlier generations, citing top horses like Top Flight and Gly and mentioning retirement and upcoming seasons.

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Morrison Succeeds Blackwell as SMU Athletics Chief

Morrison will take over as athletic director at SMU on January 1 succeeding Blackwell who resigned after a misunderstanding with President Dr. Heber. Announcement by Dr. O C Seleeman states Morrison will assume the role and duties of the athletics manager position.

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Wolgast Beats Young Laredo in One-Sided Ring Lesson

In San Francisco December 10 Wolgast of Philadelphia, regarded as a flyweight champion in some states, scored a clear decision over Chote Taredo of Drexion City. The bantamweights Wolgast 115 pounds and Carede 119 pounds fought for a one-sided bout with Wolgast dominating from start to finish.

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Dempsey Aims for a Summer Return After Exhibition Tour

In Sioux Falls South Dakota December 18 boxing notes report Jack Dempsey plans a rapid return to heavy competition. He said his progress has been good and he expects resumed touring in the spring with training for a possible big fight later this year. he will visit Salt Lake City and Salt Lake during holidays before resuming in January through March. The exhibition tour drew large crowds as Dempsey defeated three opponents, exhibiting strong punching power and ring dominance amid festive reception.

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