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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1927

Page

3

Busy year ahead for San Antonio Sportcom program

The 1927 projection for San Antonio sports highlights dramatic growth across golf, baseball, football, tennis, and amateur events. Golf foresees Texas Open and state amateur tournaments plus new courses. baseball targets a Texas League pennant as Cardinals and Detroit visit. football sees record crowd attendance and pro teams in town. tennis plans night play and visits by top stars. organizers anticipate continued momentum and more events in the new year.

San Antonio Olmos Park Reuben Albaugh Witten Russ Js Jack Gugenheim Harry Ables Honus Mitze Bears Dallas Ables Cardinals Detroit Ralph Durkee B. J. G. Norton Berkeley Bell San Antonio Country Club Suzanne Lenglen Vincent Rickards C. C. Pyle

Stanford Favored Town in Rose Bowl Clash with Alabama

Stanford University Cardinals, paced by speed and trickery, meet Alabama in the 12th annual Rose Bowl intercollegiate classic at Pasadena. Predictions favor the Cardinal as officials prepare for heightened security and a capacity crowd on a clear day.

Pasadena Cal Stanford University Cardinals Dixieland University of Alabama West Cardinal Alabama Wallace Wade Stanford Wade Warner

Crimson Looks Classy In Victory

The North Siders showed strength in a rough game last Friday night, beating Sul Ross Teachers College Lobos 26 to 20 after the Lobos had defeated Brackenridge 33 to 26. Pipkin and Flores led Main High with 13 and 11 points respectively, while Ford and Younger left early due to foul trouble.

Hine Edu Brackenridge Main Avenue Main North Siders M. OG. A Sui Ross Teachers’ College Lobos Alpine Lobos Sears Flores Carr Ingram Basse Michel Sul Roes Lease Townsend Ford Certer McNeill Smith Sbozarth Jack Morton George O'Brien Bob Bass Tase

Class B Title Clash Set In Abilene Battle

Abilene January 1 The Binge scheduled for this afternoon on Simmons University field features Anson and Marlin contesting the technical class B school championship of Texas The two finalists boast regional dominance with Anson having four district titles in West Texas and Marlin six East Texas titles Marlin previously fell to Waco class A champions while Anson was defeated by Abilene earlier in the season with Abilene losing to runner up in the major race

Abilene Simmons University Texas Anson West Texas Marlin East Texas Hach Marjin

East and West pick elevens meet in annual game

The East vs West football clash in San Francisco features lineups with players from Carnegie Tech Michigan and others. Notable names listed include Goodwin Avery Haskell Flora Guttormsen and Hoover. The roster shows positions from end to backfield amid a blend of college and club players.

San Francisco West Goodwin Carnegie Tech Aetvestesess Avery Olympic Club Yoder Haskell Seeeeeevees Ropbuck Tohnstons Northwestern Stidham Haskell Flora Michigan Dewey Gorrell Dieb Bucknell Kelly Montana Kirkleski Lafayette Ae Bege - Dixon California Amos Wash Deff Jabs

Champs of 1926 Sport Highlights Across Leagues

National League champions St Louis American League New York world champions St Louis. Individual batting Hargrave Cincinnati American Leage Aianush Detroit. Boxing champs Gene Tunney Jack Delaney Mickey Walker Pete Tiatzo Sammy Mandell Ted Morgan Charley Rosenberg Fidel La Barba. Football East Lafayette Navy Middle West Notre Dame Far West Stanford South Alabama. Golf Bobby Jones George Van Bem Hobby Jones Jess Sweetser MacDonald Smith. Tennis Rene Lacoste Molla Mallory Davis Cup US. Racing Crusader Scapa Flow. Track Illinois A C Intercollegiate Southern California. Swimming Illinois A C Cincinnati Y M C A Yale. Billiards Hagenjacher Schaefer Greenleaf Reiselt. Rowing Washington Undine Barge Club Cecil Walker Willie Spencer McNamara. Basketball American Teague Cleveland Rosenbooms Original Celtics Columbia AAU Hilyards. Tie Yorlds C Gormain St Johns international Bialis Utica ONeill Farrell Meyers Weila Brooks. Polo Stephen Sanford Hurricanes Army.

St. Louis New York St. Tuouis Nations League Hargrave Cincinnati American League Aianush Detroit Gene Tunney Jack Delaney Mickey Walker Pete Tiatzo Sammy Mandell Ted Morgan Charley Phil Rosenberg Bud Taylor National Boxing Association Fidel la Barba Lafayette Navy Notre Dame Far Wesr Stanford Alabama Bobby Jones George van Bim Hobby Jones Samateur Jess Sweetser BP. G Walter Hagen MacDonald Smith Rene Lacoste Molla Mallory Davis Cuu United States Womens Swimming Association Balkiine Erich Hagenjacher Halkline Jeke Schaefer Ralph Greenleaf Otto Reiselt University of Washington Walter Hoover Undine Barge Club Philadelphia Cecil Walker Willie Spencer McNamara American Teague Cleveland Rosenbooms Greypoint Original Celtics Columbia Hilyards St. Joseph Ating Yorld C. Gormain St. John’s N. B Bialis Utica O Neill Farrell

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