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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1928

Page

35

Former Texas university athletes become coaches nationwide

A lengthy list details 22 former Texas Longhorn athletes currently coaching in Texas and beyond. Notables include Clyde Lutteli, a football and track coach, and John Fetes, a 1924 basketball captain now leading freshman basketball. The piece catalogs many others now teaching and coaching at various high schools and colleges, underscoring the university’s enduring influence on Texas athletics.

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Mark Twain Juniors Claim Football Titles Across Classes

Mark Twain Junior High School dominates Class B and Class C football, winning three straight Class C titles and two straight Class B titles under coach Doc Lowell. Team photo shows players Stokes to Poyar in the upper row and Briscoe to Dixon in the lower row, with Day absent during the shoot.

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Old-Time Golf Stunt Planned in Public Event

Odd fragment describes a planned golf stunt involving an automobile incident on a street corner near a barber shop. Names and specifics are garbled but place and event suggest a public spectacle with local figures and onlookers.

Mexican Churches Host Basketball Loop in San Antonio

San Antonio linked Mexican churches announce a new church basketball league to start January. Games will be played at the Wesley House and Wesleyan Institute with participation from multiple congregations including Presbyterian and Methodist groups in a seasonal schedule across four weeks beginning January.

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Steers Start Track Work At Austin

The 1929 Steer track squad at the University of Texas begins preseason practice with about 16 workers under coach Clyde Littlefield. Leo Gullwin of Wichita Falls leads as captain while new freshmen join the squad to bolster sprints, hurdles, and field events as they prepare for the conference meet.

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Twelve on Baseball's Black List

A bulletin by the commissioner of organized baseball announces a list of players barred from the game. Names include Oscar Felch, Joe Haughson, Fred Molly, Charles Fishers, Arnold Gant, George Weaser, Claude P. Williams, Paul Douglas, James Cornell, and A. Dolan.

St Pauls Episcopalians Win Narrow Basketball Thriller

St Pauls Episcopalians edged Laneups Heights 14 13 in a tense game at Mits M C on Saturday. St Pauls scored fourteen while Laneups Heights had thirteen as Floss added seven for St Pauls and Cox nine for the visitors.

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Pirate First Baseman Sheely Likely to Start for Pirates

An OCR fragment notes Earl Shealy Sheely as a top Pirates first baseman prospect from the Midwest. It discusses his major league potential, minor league path, and comparisons to other players while mentioning Chicago White Sox and Pirates context.

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Giants Sale to Tex Rickard Revisited

A garbled 1920s style report hints at Giants owner Tex Rickard and rivals discussing a sale of the New York Giants. It mentions Stoneham, McGraw, and the National League amid talks of Rickard using Giants assets to pursue a boxing arena, with potential shifts at Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium.

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Brownsville eyes Abilene Class A showdown on New Year's Day

Brownsville School officials propose a rematch with Abilene at the Class A championships on New Year’s Day. Superintendent Gotke and Athletic Director Irvine discussed the plan with Coach Fessenden, who indicated willingness to proceed.

Brownsville Gotke Irvine Fessenden

Christmas Day Game Slated At San Saba

An all star high school football game is scheduled for Christmas Day at the San Saba field. Lineups list Highland Springs Murray and others with guards Edwanly Carter and Lingle, tacklers Haathey and Kualey, backs Harris Bagg and Harris, and fullback Pridgeon among the roster.

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Dog Distemper Vaccine Reported By Medical Council

A late 1920s Field digest notes that a new double inoculation vaccine, developed by the Medical Research Council under the Distemper Fund, can immunize dogs against distemper. Trials show robust immunity after vaccination, with demonstrations from communities like Tiverton and Wickshire. The report, introduced by Sir Charles Martin, also discusses methodology and practical deployment for canine protection.

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Army 10 stage horse show events at Fort Snelling

Enlist men from several units enter for two trophies at Fort Snelling in late 1929. The program will include riding and jumping, with horses supplied by enlisted men and only animals vetted at Fort Snelling eligible. Multiple company units, including Artillery and Field units, name many soldiers ready to compete.

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Basketball Results From Mt. Loule-St Lowia U Game

North Wakola defeated Allationpale Minn 37 to 25 as Drako led for AL Allationpale with 25 and the U game at Mt. Loule-St Lowia. The result highlights strong defense and balanced scoring for the winner.

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Triple-C and Flab Victors In Patchy High School Basketball

Triple-C and Flab secured wins on Saturday at Turner Hall court. The featherhall team defeated Special Mags 26 to 18 in the opener, while Triple HC topped San Verniunide Dts 28 to 26. Key players included Buenrostes, Ortega, Vernander, Aludriguex, and Rodrigues, with standout scoring and defensive efforts shaping the close game.

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Army Y Back In Basket Ball Action Implies Cadet Schedule

An Army Y program resumes after a brief layoff due to an influenza epidemic. The schedule lists cadet teams and times, including Sixth Squadron and various infantry units, with matches and drills set through Friday and Saturday. Strong entities include Army Y, Twenty-third Infantry, Ninth Infantry, and specific squadron references. The text outlines planned activities across multiple days with times like 8:00 and 1j. m. and mentions Cadets preparing for upcoming games.

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