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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1922

Page

10

Exoneration Clears Locke of Pro Football Charge

Chicago Feb 4 an examination of Western Conference rules released Saturday clears Gordon Locke Star University of Iowa fullback of professionalism charges. The findings state Locke did not violate rules by playing during summer, while noting other cases and possible enforcement issues for future vacations.

Chicago Contorvive Rales Gordon Locke University of Iowa Fogy Chot Rel Locke Sudh Vermianon Locke Kanawha Nnd Kanawha Knauwha Senviors Geach Howard -Tongk Aubrey Quine Quear D. Tohnon Kudnyha’ Novelist Association Jam Dons Apie Coupe Athletic Wars

Notre Dame Star Melardt Exonerated In Football Case

Notre Dame star Melardt was cleared of violations after an inquiry into college football eligibility. Officials confirmed he played football under protective rules and that no action would be taken. The case involved claims of playing while ineligible and related conduct surrounding a prior game.

Heath Bond Lids Desadlains Muhardt Noteo Dame Law Melardt Notre Dame Suns Ainevienss Legion Notre Dare Boguney Profford Mihordt Gehouk Linville

Golf Chairmen Appointed by New Nor Galf Association

The New Nor golf association names chairmen and members to executive committees. Key appointees include W D Vanderpaal of Newark and A L Whitney of New York. other named members hail from Chicago Detroit and nearby regions.

New Nor Galf Association Sveevel Kptola Mere Inporkagt Tulex Golf Vanderpaal Newark Nes Detroit Iniernational Summither Waller Cop Howard

League Teams Busy

In a jumbled report a basketball schedule note lists teams and scores, mentioning division play and a tense result. The fragment hints at league activity with several players and a final score but omits clear names, dates, and locations.

Local Presbyterians Triumph In Varied Settling Matchups

Preebyterians defeated West End Atetivalils 28 to 0 in a warm contest. Central Baptists dropped Travis Patekethodlst 17 to 9. Hefeated St John's leuthernus 11 to 3. A postponed junior game is set for Saturday afternoon between Central Christians and Tonure Alert with Grace Lutheran juniors to meet. government Howell Meck Gaivey to host Prospect Tifr Metbourate in in vein institute division.

Preebyterians West End Atetivalils Atyishia Cautel Heights Central Baptists Travis Grace Lutheran Jonlora Central Christians Rade Baptists

Dundee Defeats Benjamin in Narrow Lightweight Bout

New York report notes Johnny Dundee wins a 15 round junior lightweight title fight against Joe Benjamin at Madison Square Garden by judges decision. Benjamin weighed over the limit, Dundee outpoints him with several knockdowns and exchanges, leading to a close, spirited contest despite the weight disadvantage.

New York Johnny Dundee Would Joe Benjamin Han Branctice Madison Square Garen Dundee Edunda Benjamin Johnny Scape Dunes Honora Benjamine Ose Hyoki Jebony Ayunee Ponent Blowe Yim Tnne Taut

Tampering Charge Set Against Cards and Brooklyn

In New York on February 4 charges of tampering with ball players from the Cardinals and Brooklyn clubs were to be pressed at the meeting here. President Hesillor and officials discussed the case, aiming to pursue actions related to alleged gambling and interference surrounding the baseball season.

Brooklyn New York Cdelam Shibntolphia Beatkis BE Lowth Cardinals Lenge William Fedator Prealdone Tittlew Duelpreid Baker Hesillor Mes. AiWory Mra Soilay Bjuretedt Mallory Sroman Tenis Eimmyptou Ming Leslie Bancroft Longwood Cricket Club Boston Heighta Caxvnn

New billiard mark set in national championship duel

Derey N. Cole of Chicago and Verittg defeated T. Henry Clarkson of Youngstown to claim the national nine-ball title. Cole posted a high average of 22 with a key run to clinch the 800 to 808 victory over Gardner of Montevideo in the same event, as the field contested the championship.

New York Tech Derey N. Coledig Chicage T. Henry Clarkson New Look A. Termes Youngatown Ohio Edward H. Gardner Monteslnio

Case Dismissed In New York Trial

A New York court dropped all charges against George L. Tex Rickard due to insufficient evidence. The case involved multiple defendants and a fire-related incident. February 11 is set for further argument on the motion.

New York Tex Tln Aguiaet George L Rickard Kporta Promajar Firelair Pangullat Allee Burky Adl Andany, LL Max di Slelint Rickard'a Ontinsel Usind

Just So Bostonians Don't Play Checkers Outdoors on Sunday

A garbled note from Boston references legalizing or restricting outdoor checkers on Sundays. It mentions representatives and a proposed measure, with unclear details and fragmented phrases about legality and social norms.

Aggies Take Lead With Victory Over Texas in Southwiesters Clash

Texas Longhorns fall 20 to 17 as Texas A&M halts the Longhorns’ run and a Saturday rematch looms to decide the conference title. Dwyer and Hartung star for A&M. McCullough and Robertson lead Texas in a hard fought regional showdown.

Austin Tex Fed Treas University Texas A Deaiua Ars Aggie Aggies Exiday Longhorns Wheix Geptais Dwyer Hartung University Dwyer Ladghorn Kéen Williame Widnera Ehlert Texag McCullough Hobertson Houertson

Brackenridge and San Antonio Academy Triumph in Academy League

Brackenridge edged St. Anthony’s 40 to 10 while Lexn4 Military Academy dominated 107 to 0 in the two Academy League games on Friday. The report credits Referee Roberts and notes standout performances by Whitney, Brockenslye, Quinlivan, and Cas among others, with lines showing the mixed results for the local academies.

San Antonin Actileng Weilefeater Linckenridge San Antonin Acddeny Anthony'y Cole Tatler’ Court Brackenridge Wtyla Lexn4 Military Academy Han Aniwito Académy Roberts St. Anthony’s HY Palmer Tuy Cas Wes Wexad Fesridge Gan Beivarts Irby Duss Whitnes Mac Carty Hill Daggets Newman Ruywsell Bua Certer Tehy Carver Anew Gusrdy Wiest Kexau Ways and Hobbs Dovnstad Bilkarts Heller Mouger

Palmer Scores in Tulsa Bout at Madison Square Garden

New York middleweight Palmer defeated Joe Gans in the second round at Madison Square Garden. A right uppercut to the jaw floored Gans for the count. In another bout, Sammy Noble beat Toy Moore over eight rounds with the judges’ decision in New York.

New York Lndy Palmer Tulsa Okin Wekly Hight Tinton Joe Gans Madlaon Square Godon Gena Town Sammy Noble New Fork Bnatukavasight Hietinton Toy Moore St. Paul

Elk Bowlers Off in Regional Shootout

Fragmented OCR text notes Elk bowlers Chisaga Beh and others in a regional contest. Mentions a pending event running through February 20 with unclear details and scattered names.

Local bowling entrants fill 346 pair event field

A large entry list shows 346 doubles teams entered from across the country for the event. The lineup includes noted bowlers Lindsey Bhre Jatasad Glangpolls Bert Allen of Detroit John toy Smith of Milwaukee and Bid Sols of Cincinnati. Detroit leads with the strongest turnout outside Chicago.

Gome Includet Lindsey Bhre Jatasad Glangpolls Bert. Allen Detroit Jbntoy Smith Milwaukee Bid Sols Cincinnat Deteodt Chicago

Golf bodies reach accord on rules clarification

Chicago February meeting of the United States Golf Association and the Western Golf Association reports no friction between the groups over game rules. President Abhett B. Gates announces a unified stance on mark handling and ball replacement when unplayable, pending formal adoption by both associations.

Chicago United Stang Golf Atvestation Abhett B. Gates Ls Ws Golf Zeptallia U. x

Weight of pirate star visits Del Monte golf course birthday

George Weight, among visiting pirater stars, celebrates his birthday at the seaside golf course near Del Monte California. The piece recalls Wright’s late 19th century baseball leadership with the Cincinnati Reds and a tale of a clean slate season.

San Francisco Cal George Weight Pirater Bacchall Dal Monte Tech Atleyside Able Leech del Monte Wright Uintinnati Reds Agason Sai Howe Boston Ameyinn

Too Young to Ride in Six Day Bicycle Race

Chicago February 4 In the six day bicycle race set to begin September 13 Bobby Walthour Jr aged only 13 was rejected from entry. Manager Addy Glavince says the boy has the making of a chess champion but the decision stands. A letter from his mother urged keeping him out and the race committee agreed for his safety.

Chicago Bobby Walthour Jr Becaune Walthour Gald Addy” Glavince

Normoyle Tops Camp Normayte In Hard Fought Tilt

Normoyle defeated Camp Normayte 27 to 1 in the first game of the tournament. Ward scored 22 points for Normoyle while Rodrigues added 1. Laity and Speed stood out for Christian Sunday Hebool whose passing was notable. Normoyle’s next game is set for Monday as they face top Nat Antonio teams and the 12th Field Artillery flye from Camp.

Laity Speed Christiany Pasework Normoyle Nat Antonio Field Artillery Vravis Eloved Lenona Tearm

Iowa State college tops Oklahoma in dual wrestling meet

Iowa State college defeated Oklahoma University 44 to 8 in a dual wrestling meet. The Cyclones won two falls and had no decisions, as they dominated the event with strong performances from their wrestlers.

Missouri Columbia University Tear Towa Oklahamt Ames Tows Feb. T Iowa State Cole Logy Oklahoma University

Washington Victory Memorial Planned for U.S. Capital

The Washington Victory Memorial Association seeks federal and state support to build a national memorial in Washington D C commemorating World War I service. The plan envisions a four story, white stone building with a large auditorium, offices for veterans groups, convention spaces, and educational facilities anchored by a dome and artwork. Fundraising targets include 10 to 16 million dollars for endowment, with total goals around 20 to 25 million dollars, funded by bonds and nationwide subscriptions.

Washington, D. C Citisen Tate Maine Delaware Harding George Swanhington Ue George Washington Memorial Association Agiog George Washington Vietnay University of American Altizusie Washington Aulin Willy Natlabor Anet of Congress Mile George Waslington Memorial Association Pemislownia Garfind Bixth Leventtsbeoata N. Wyona Uikwots Lung Inv Nolan Peter's Ttowe Americaun Bovidea Plata Ancietica Nakaela Te Fu Wilium

Scobey Named to Mint Directorship in Cabinet Shuffle

San Antonio figure Scobey is slated to replace Raymond Baker on the Mint board after a Washington posting. The move, reported by Senator John Kenimer from Ohio, followed informal talk at the White House and hints of support from Rexford in Ohio. The appointment had drawn prior endorsement but was postponed.

Scobey San Antonio Raymond T. Baker Washington Ranveral John Kenuumer Qhid BT. Rexford Clevelan Ohio Willis Baker

Blast injures children in Philadelphia explosion

A Friday explosion at a residence on 1004 Ener Selmer Avenue left four children seriously hurt. Police search for their parents as medical teams say recovery chances are slim. Neighbors report a dozen people fled the scene from the home said to be occupied by John Wagarr and his wife.

Pilledelphia Frickay Meuse Ener Selmer Avenue Voller John Wagarr

Insurance man dies in Waco at 72

H. Bi Mintrot, 72, president of the Southern Union Life Insurance Co, died at his home in Waco. Former mayor of Waco, born in Louisiana, he had been in Texas for years. Funeral services will be held Monday at Rose Lawn Cemetery.

Woo Waco Tex Bi Mintrot Southern Union Tnzurance Company Louisiana Terex

Sales Tax Approved and Political Ads Prompt Debate

The article notes support by Otto H. Kahn for a federal sales or turnover tax at a half percent rate as simple and efficient. It critiques existing income and excise taxes and outlines fears of broader harm to the public. An unrelated local political notice announces a candidate for Justice of the Peace in Precinct No. 1 Place No. 1 under Democratic party endorsement.

Wwen Otto H. Kahn Association of Stock Exchange Hem Beits Precince No

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