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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1931

Page

20

Friction over Southern Conference amateur standards dispute

In a Southern Conference meeting tension rose over proposed amateurism rules and a proposed commissioner to enforce athletic standards. Seven member universities dubbed the “inner ring” threaten secession, while others resist centralized enforcement. Florida, Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt, Tulane, Georgia, Auburn and Kentucky oppose the tighter supervision amid debates on commissioner duties, salary, and headquarters. BG Byrd chairs the committee planning February talks. Kineville, Tenn, is set for the 1932 meeting.

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Fines for hockey players after free for all fight

Chicago players Uinbe Dye and Ralph Paylor of the Shamrocks face fines after a brawl with the Kansas City Players following Saturday’s game. Referee McKinnoc was struck during the incident as fines of $100 and $20 were levied on Dye and Taylor respectively. A separate Texas report notes Deputy Krank Wallner killed an eight point buck with a .55 caliber pistol on the Holmes Mags ranch, hitting a horned deer.

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Sharkey and Schmeling On Par Among Big Boys

New York report ranks Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling as near equals for the throne of boxing after a year of bouts. The piece notes Sharkey’s late-season gains and Schmeling’s decisive past wins while weighing comebacks and ratings.

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Notre Dame All Stars Edge St Louis Stars 6 0 in Charity Game

Notre Dame All Stars led by Elder burst to a late score to beat the St Louis All-Stars 6 to 0 at Walsh Stadium in front of 17000. Elder broke free for a four yard run setting up Bud Chetter's eventual score after a Buckey O Connor plunge failed. George Corbett scored earlier on a 9 yard run for St Louis but the extra point failed.

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Week's Boxing Card Merger Over Nation

Dee Bass of Philadelphia light weight and Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Washington headline this week's boxing card. Bass meets Prince Saunders of Bau Glorie Wisconsin in an eight round feature on Christmas Day in Philadelphia. Toniski faces Portland heavyweight Kenny Lenhart in Portland on Tuesday.

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Nate Lewis Leaves Chicago For New York Boxing Plans

Chicago promoter Nate Lewis travels to New York to arrange free chain sport boxing plans for a major heavyweight title defense against Mickey Walker. He seeks a February or March welter title bout window and drafts for Canzoneri or Battaglia clashes plus a Schast Stribling heavyweight bout, with a 16 round state amendment hurdle noted.

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New Cardinal Tops Batting In 1541 Season

Pat Grasplord of the Go umbus redbirds leads the 1541 season with 134 runs, 6 walks, and 5 hit by pitches. Others notable include Spencer Harris with 104 bases on balls, Riggs and Funk each hit by pitch nine times, and Marcus noting seven strikeouts in 154 games.

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Chicago Hawks Rally Past Toronto Sinple 1–0

In a tight ice hockey card Chicago backed by solid defense defeated Toronto Sinple 1 to 0. Aultnia toppled Symouse 2–0 while Boston edged New Morea 3–2. London led Detroit Olympics 1–1 after overtime. Detroit then scored twice to push past Newark Amecleang 2–1 in OT.

Chicago Back Hawks Toronto Aultnia Symouse Boston New Morea London Detroit Olympics Detroit Newark

Parish Loop Keeps Busy With City Court Change

Parish Loop games moved to Woodlawn lake court replacing Woodlawn due to schedule change. Wednesday night features St Philip's vs Perpetual Help and San Pernanio vs Our Lady of Sorrows. Saint Marys beat Sacred Heart 47 to 22 with Pat Kramer scoring 12 as St Patrick’s led by Kramer with 12. Sacred Heart struggled but edged St Ann 22 to 21 in a late rally.

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Enwarnes Ann Poulos Meet at San Antonio Show

Billy Edwards, known as the wrestling bad man, travels to San Antonio for promoter Ralph Trimmonds weekly mat at the exposition grounds to face George Poulos in a Santa Claus style clash. Fights feature new tricks from Fidteargis and a return by Tizosky, with Curley Spheeris set to meet two 150 pounders. Matches start Friday at 4 30 pm as Decatur boss Coleman Decatur announces affiliations and a free The Light publication.

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Spanish American Basketball Teague Games Produce High Scoring Victories

The Tuesday Nightclub and Cha-1 pultepers won on a woodlawn court in a doubleheader dominated by a Chapultepec rally. Méndez poured in 42 points in the opener as Amado-Nervo-Solgona’s quartet and Chichtper’s Ramirez led the scoring, while the second game featured Belriguez and Orteca anchoring for the Tuesday Nightclub and a late surge by Jitenl club.

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Embers of Love continues with Lily Law's bold musical hopefuls

In a crowded city setting Lily Law pursues a singing career aided by Gwin Dreight and Gavin. She trains, faces nerves, and receives encouragement about her voice while navigating family reactions and aspirations, with scenes of piano practice, audition talk, and new study opportunities.

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