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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1927

Page

3

West Raves Over Play of Texas Stars Tunce Entertainment

Town notes outline winter entertainment in Corpus City with weekly bridge parties at 2 pm Thursday led by secretary H Hyiegler. Tuesday night dues praised by tourists. Mrs Biegler reports a jovial tour orchestra. Over 150 tourists registered as city hosts more visitors than ever, including a planned automobile trip to the Gallagher ranch on Dj darn road.

Copepus Ely Twotiss St. Mars's Street Ile H. Hyiegler Mtonio Pom Hase Teen Jov, Mrs. Biegler Sail the Tourist {Nur-Piser Orchestra Js Beara Mere Riegler Ope Gallagher Ranch Dj Darn

East and West Battle in All American Football Game

The East led by Hunt and Mann defeated the West in a high scoring showcase featuring Sikes Matthews Hunt and Mann. Gerald Mann sprinted 84 yards for a West score while Caldwell and Wilson added key plays for the East as they withstood late West pressure.

William Leiser Talerrial Fiat Francisco, Lee Dlemen Kezar Stedituy Shriners Mondix Coarh Orly Rabel Rotlingberg Bruce Coldwell Tule Gaa Dusu Andy Tie Henler Hust Anb Maxn AIA Hays Teas Joel Hunt Gereld Menn Amus Matthews Texas Apgies Kutsh Iowa Gward Tacile Willamare Cromai Pat Wilson Washington West East Precnell Chia Nebraska Helfvack Avaty Thar Fgeeting Hunt Anen Artox Gerald Mann Hooi Kirtech Wilson Weer Caldwell Il Rard Une Andy Kerr Sitstery Grawese de Toore Tex Pale Rize Rohn Orns Club Mda Ghey Wright Sod Blinnésola Tarrothers Jenethie Rettaeb Mramater Tes Beer Mich Yoder Cipinpic Clon Renvein Melinews Tax Chita Pratetek Tale Lety En Reteren Vend Mill Ip Kara Balog Minneneta Panasylvania Joe Hune Texas Aggies Drugs Matthews TC. Us San B Princisco Mondes Yose Amighty Ameriens Bruce Caldwell Yale Berk Joest Ing Minnegota Atnuk Nutech Dat Wilson Waeling Sind Tresueil Nebraska Adam

Hunt Praised By Coach of Easts Team

Easts coach lauds Hunt after a tough defeat to a Western team. He notes the all star selections were strong but criticizes the decision making and injury issues that affected the side. The coach asserts the choice of players reflects a bias and laments missing key contributors.

Hunt Ban Prangisg Dee America Bere Washingto Defferhon Coltege Tls Allstar Uitird Hitn Toni

Pitt Stanford Broadcast Plans For National Tournament hookup

Pittsburgh December 27 The University of Pittsburg and Stanford football teams will be broadcast nationwide via fifty stations for the Tournament of the Rose Parade coverage. AE Ashworth of the National Broadcasting Company announced a plan to wire more than 25 000 miles of circuits with about 50 engineers overseeing transmission. McNeive will be at the microphone as Pitt and Stanford players meet in Pasadena California on January 3.

WOHK Pasadena AE Ashworth National Broadcasting Compar Granem Fittzburgh Stanfond McNemes Red Blue Pacific Coast

South Defeats Far West at Los Angeles

In a rain soaked East West all star game played in Los Angeles, the West defeated the East 2 to 4 before 27,250 fans. Key moments included West drives driven by Amur, Gog for Hunt and Manz of Southern Methodist. Defensive battles slowed both teams with a final score of two safeties and a fielding miscue shaping the outcome.

SAN Prancisco Sitters Los Angeles Francis Bela Cata Neem Gael Fine Amor Rhack Washington Jet Ihroun Jented Znal West Lgraneta Ais

Frenchwomen await Helen in January tournaments

Reading fragments indicate Helen Wills is expected to participate in January events. Mentions of Enier and Dre suggest dissemination from French sources, with likely preparations for matches or exhibitions. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Helen Wills

Hoosier Joesting Receives All American Honor and Bride

Herb Joesting earned All American status as Minnesota’s fullback. With the season ended he wed Miss Lora David in a simple ceremony. He plans to play pro football to fund living expenses and support his new wife.

Herb Joesting University of Minnesota Lora David

Sharkey Physician To Rule On Boston Boxer's Condition

Uncertainty surrounds Sharkey Lom Heeney heavyweight case at Moarlisso Square Garden as Dr Wy G reale reviews Sharkey’s injuries. The physician expects a verdict this week with Fralick noting Sharkey may travel for examination in a few days. Current reports show no trouble with his right hand or gate 59 injuries.

Moarlisso Square Wy Greale Slarkey Paveiden Boston Fralick Sharkey Uree Jjuestiai

Fans in Texas Heroes Receive Congratulations After Charity Game

In San Brangieco fans hailed Tessa hiss Jud Hitweil Gerald Munn and others as they celebrated the charity match. Western grid stars faced East in a high scoring affair with Nebraskans and Minnesotans leading the offense before the fourth quarter. Washington Wizards defeat Chicago 25 to 1 in a professional basketball game.

SAN Brangieco Dee 21 Tyo Tessa Hiss Jud Hitweil Gerald Munn Andy Kerr Minnesain Calwell Yule Toynell Nebraska Hteitseh Miimuix West Nl

Bugs Baers Bemoaning Army Navy Grid Retrospective

Army Navy grid clash remembered through Bugs Baer reminiscences. The piece highlights past disputes, standout players, and crowd reactions while reflecting on the era's football culture and notable moments.

Bugs Baer

Escaped prisoner seizure at Hempstead station

In Holslon Tennessee on April 27 Henry Tavkins aged 23 escaped custody while en route for bank robbery. He and Henry Barton of Union County were captured after a train stop in Harris County. Hawkins and Smith were restrained during the pursuit, with Tavkins planning a flight as the arrest unfolded.

Holslon Ter Henry Tavkins Sby Hempstead Shuril Henry Barton 1A County Union Station Uessage I. Bee Barton Hawkins Bint Smith Harris Coun Hantsville Hawkson Smith Hawkine

Sam Langford in Florida Double Linked to Charity Case

Sam Langford, aging fighter, traveled to Florida amid a sprawling scandal involving a charity event in New York. Investigators questioned Langford about his ties to a supposed fundraiser and his movements across cities, including West Palm Beach, as reports described a wider inquiry into alleged fraud and misappropriation connected to the charity.

Santa Clara Wins Honolulu Contest Amid Rain

Santa Clara claims victory in Honolulu contest as heavy rain by Supdey disrupts field play. Players include Lee Hungqluu and Ghee College teammates, with a lively but soggy final drive affecting scoring and team momentum.

Santa Clara Honolulu Ana Senverer Pe Hungqluu Lee Sulit Ghee College Fouthald Anfontesthe Lown Tere Sanduy I Tn Annabloe Supdey

Survey of New Gulf and Western Railtrade Proposal

A tentative survey outlines a proposed Gulf and Western rail route between Corpus Christi and San Angelo via San Autocio, with automated detouring to improve efficiency and reduce travel time. The plan, discussed by Ubis with UC and Pawketl, aims to boost commerce and shorten shipping times.

Corpus Christi San Angelo San Autocio Pawketl Funkebt

Boy Killed Two Die In Explosive Accident

A dynamite blast at Needle Pot Sunday killed a boy and left two others dying in hospital. Debbert Hey graves $8. won instenily killed 1 "He bast.

Stuby Harzraves A. Wei Sneal Hospital Toda Debbert Hey Graves

Pirates consider planned spring exhibition with Waner cousin signing

The Pittsburgh Pirates may feature an all same-name lineup in March exhibitions at San Francisco. Trevis Waner, cousin of Paul Waner and Little Patton Idoyd, has signed, as scouts debate a manager and lineup. The text cites coast line intrigue, potential trades, and unsettled staff as baseball fans await clearer plans.

Pittsineg Pirates San Satunto Pittsburgh Club Trevis Waner Dig Pakow Paul Waner Little Patson Idoyd Wohl Wrether Pauls Cuyler

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