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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1929

Page

8

West Point QB Nave injures head in playoff game

Lt Spike Nave, West Point quarterback for 1999, suffered a head injury on the first kickoff play while playing for the Twenty third Infantry at League Park. He was hospitalized overnight but later described as improving. Officials faced criticism but three new referees were set for the Wednesday playoff.

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Panthers at Pasadena for New Year's Day Rose Bowl

The undefeated Pittsburgh Panthers travel to Pasadena to face the University of Southern California in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. An audience of about 70,000 is expected to pack the stadium for the classic postseason game as both teams prepare with rigorous practice and strategic drills.

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League Park Again For Fray In City Football Showdown

The Eighth Army football final between Fort Crockett Filers and the Twenty third Infantry of Fort Sam Houston drew a large crowd at Tengoe park. San Antonio earned a New Year’s Day playoff with a 15 to 13 exhibition victory over the Aviators, after a Sunday rematch decision approved at the field.

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Ski Jumpers Tour West Chicago Tourney Circuit

A team from the American Ski Association will visit the West in February for Western American Winter Sports events. The trip covers Omaha Ashton McCall Idaho Tahne Trucker Cal Ogden San Francisco and Los Angeles with a major meet at Truckee February 5 to 9. Notable riders include Lara Tingen St Paul Haugen Minneanolla Henry Clarence Thal Carl Thal Detroit Casper Oimon Hal Ver Walstad Steven Trogntad Sig Gilland AIc Ragen and Alt Mathinen of Chicago.

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Army Loses to Stanford 34 17 in Chi Sighted

In San Francisco on December 30 Army conceded 34 points to Stanford and praised the Cardinal as the next tough opponent for West Point after a decisive 34 to 17 defeat. Army credited Stanford’s performance as superior and suggested Notre Dame and Yale had tougher schedules by comparison.

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Paris Soccer Match Surrounded by Political Protests

In Buffalo Velodrome a home team faced a picked Italian XI as 16,000 spectators watched a political demonstration. Communists chanted against fascism while counter chants urged separation of sport and politics. The match was delayed. injuries were minor and several arrests occurred. Paris beat Rome 4 to 3.

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Collins to Return to North Carolina

Drapel Hill Dec. 30 Chuck Collins head football coach will be back at the University of North Carolina next year. He and Charles T. Woollen athletic manager and Sunitas declined to discuss the matter. Collins rumored to have been sought by Georgetown University but rejected.

Drapel

Cochran Beats Harr in 400-Point Cushion Match

Cochran defeated Harr 400 to 380 in a cushion billiards match completed last night at the Villa Hoppe Inn in New York. The 400 point event finished in SIT innings, a notably low total for three cushions.

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Football Breathes Its Last New Year’s Day

The year’s slate includes four major bowls with Pitt facing USC in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena. An eastern pick meets a western all star in San Francisco for Shriners’ charity. Dallas hosts midwest versus southwest, while Southern Conference divisions clash in Atlanta.

University of Pittsburgh Southern California Pasadena San Francisco Dallas Mid-West Southwest Atlanta

East West football stars aid fire during Glendale blaze

Notre Dame’s Tack Cannon and Alabama’s Tony Haley, in San Jose for the East West game, helped control a house fire at a Mountain View dinner location. They used firefighting gear until Mountain View firefighters arrived, preventing spread to a nearby building. Loss pegged at about $10,000.

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One Unlucky Skater to Sub for Another in Chicago Game

Bobbs Thies, nicknamed hard Tackman, is chosen to substitute at wing for Tisel Miller of the Chicago bank team in the Wartkenk-Xon local Maroon game tonight. Burne was injured last season and out for the year, then lost form at Toronto last night. The Blackhawks seek another minor leaguer to strengthen their squad.

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Chiro Girls Narrowly Beat Camp Nor Troglody Girls

Chiro girls win a close 18 to 12 decision in a Sunday game at Wootlawn gym. Almonds led Chirors with 10 points while Normay and Brink paced Camp Nor with eight and seven respectively in a tightly fought youth league contest.

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Taberski Defeats Cunmp Greenleaf in 12-Block Billiards Match

From New York Schenectady native Taberski, carrierworld pocket billiards champion, defeated Ralph Greantonf, current co-leader, in a 12 block contest concluded last night. Taberski led with a strong run to 4 and finished 1374 to 0.

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Risco and Campbell Set to Fight January 21

In Anueiles Calit a bout is announced for January 20 with Johnny Feld from Cleveland and Wrankie Capel Sn, staged as a LO-rount match. Event details clarified as a boxing card in Tus Anueiles.

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Even Stars Pull Em In Football Play Sparks Penalty

In a Sunday game between the Twenty third Infantry and Hart Crockett teams near Crockett, a substitute interrupted play leading to a penalty. Referee Maney ruled a rules violation by Talma DeTut Imtay, an Arm American eater in 125 with the University of California.

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Big Guns Prep for Struggle in Atlanta Gridiron War

Atlanta December reports squads from the upper south and lower regions of the South era conference, meeting on New Year's charity gridiron. Coaches Tol and Dodd direct lines from north and south, with players like Tol’s Pay and Shipwreck listed as targets. The practice hints at varied formations and passing plays to shake defenses with names such as Ken Jolnyy Uraneh and Al Hawkins highlighted.

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