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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1929

Page

9

Bursting Football Debate and Local Park Developments

Fragmented columns discuss the future of football rules including the try for point and perspectives from Stanford USC and national boards. Mentions West coast teams and a predicted tilt at Pitt, with anxious coaches and fans weighing the impact of rule changes. Also notes the city commission approving negotiations to begin Riverside Park golf course construction as local sports progress.

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Vadalfi and Coleman Clash in Fort Sam Card

Oreste Vadalfi and Abe Coleman meet in the main bout on Friday night at Fort Sam Houston as part of Marny’s Arena card. Promoter and wrestlers hype the feud from a past controversial finish while Wildcat Stevens handles officiating duties. Also on the bill are Hammonds versus Lealinan and Gordon in opening bouts.

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Humber Made Army Captain at West Point

The report notes Humber of Winston Georgia and Barstow California being named army captain after three years as guard on the Army football team. He entered the military academy in 1925, faced an academic discharge, then studied at Washington and Lee before reentering West Point in 1927.

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Shaw May Screen His Play For Films In Talks

George Bernard Shaw may allow his drama to be adapted for movies as talks unfold with producers. Dennis King and Shaw are noted stars, while negotiations with Fox for two shorts continue. Studio plans and holiday activity keep Shaw in Hollywood's orbit as talks shift to the potential deal.

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New Year's Eve program at Texas theater features Tiaris Tue

Local personality singer Tiaris Tue headlines the Texas theater New Year’s Eve show at 11 30 p m with Miss Rue and two other local entertainers Merl Aths cowboy tenor and Theury Bennett plus a mystery story The Bishop Marlor Case an all star picture with Basil Teauhhone Whils Vance and a Publi x stage show Lets Go and special musical numbers for the occasion

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Girl Gage Champions Meet Runners-Up In Tourney Rematch

Don Taldas reports the Lady Gage champions will face the runners-up in a return game tonight at Kam city. Last season the Libs team and 100-plus spectators are expected. The former Sehepo lineup and Meth teams carried rivalries from a national tournament final.

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Santa Clara Star Dies After Christmas Night Crash

Santa Clara man Casanova died at St Joseph’s Hospital after a car collision near here Christmas night. He had been hospitalized following the wreck Christmas eve. Authorities said his condition worsened and he passed away yesterday.

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Davies Film Comes to Plaza With Marion Dales

Davies Film brings a new release to the Plaza, featuring Marion Dales and a mixed cast. The Una theater presentation highlights French dialogue and dramatic scenes, with Huburt Henna directing and a notable supporting lineup including Miss Davies and actors like Scott Kolk and George Chexter.

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Northwestern and Ohio State face key games in midwest slate

Northwestern seeks a second win of the season as it hosts Wisconsin while Ohio State aims to upset Pittsburgh in Madison. The schedule features a Western Conference focus with Northwestern hoping for victory at home and Ohio State chasing a major upset against a strong Panthers lineup.

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Bagshaw Consider Auburn Coach Job

Spurred by chatter in Washington and Alabama circles, ex Washington State coach Bob Hagshaw is reportedly weighing the Auburn football post. The decision hinges on his interest in a dual role overseeing athletics while addressing past campus friction and alumni concerns.

Hartnett's Arm Returns as Cubs Rejoice

Fragmented lines describe Hartnett’s pitching return and Cubs enthusiasm. The garbled text references Hartnett, team confidence, and surrounding fanfare, with scattered mentions of other players and game moments.

Kearns marital dispute heads to court

New Torr, Meo, SLAC Justice Lippe will decide if Jack Kearns is legally married after a complex spars with rival claims. The case centers on payment of 600 dollars and issues of alimony and status as husband in a contested marriage dispute.

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