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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1930

Page

11

All-American Picks Stir Up Old Grid Debate in Bay Area

The San Francisco Call-Bulletin’s sports column mocks early-year selectors, naming players from Notre Dame and Maryland and coaches from Canada and St. Mary’s. It critiques home field bias in state championship planning and notes Army’s loss to Stanford while Pittsburgh’s 47-14 defeat by USC is explained away.

San Francisco Minnead Lonemio Tom Nauia Mis Unemen LaFayette Graves Washington and Jefferson Nave Notre Dame Maryland Dominion of Bishop Clements Donna News Aval Ubvir Clemente Breckenridge-Port Arr Waco Fatchal Midwest Routh Far West Army Stanford Pittsburgh

Illinois Five Faces Butler In Final Preseason Tilt

Illinois hopes to upset Butler in the final preconference game at Indianapolis as coach Craig Ruby experiments with a reshaped lineup. Capt. Doug Mills may sit another night while the Illini, aiming to rebound from recent losses, seek a win to boost confidence before Monday’s Ohio State showdown.

Chicago Craig Ruby Illinis Butler Indianapalia Kabe Ruby Purdue Doug Mills Ilhena Ohio State Champaign Charlie Murphy Tiphrate Ohin Annte Penna Fanin Philadelphia Indiana Stichigan Marquette Sietory North Dalrnty State Milwaukee Montene University

Basketball resumes after holidays and league play begins

After a holiday break, City league basketball returns with four games on Thursday night. Grarbure Oilers seek first win as Chiraprueinrs face Friars in the late slot. Missouri-Pacific Boosters meet Jack Nel Nnsbh Sales. Anesters Time and Tarhera Barnby girls’ teams also set Friday fixtures at Camp Normorle.

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Houston Boys Trim Chicago in Rice Field Clash

Houston’s all star squad defeated Englewood High School of Chicago 20 to 0 at Rice Field before 800 fans. The Bayou City team dominated every phase, with standout runs and strong defense leading to multiple scores. Officials listed Kinney as referee and Rice umpire Swartz, among others.

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William Jewell dedicates new gym and field house

William Jewell College will dedicate a new 150000 dollar gymnasium and field house tonight with an exhibition basketball game against the Missouri Tigers. Lieutenant Governor J. Te Winter will be guest speaker at a banquet. The 11 man Tiger squad arrives this afternoon without guard John Waldorf who played for West teams yesterday.

Y. Moran William Jewell College University of Missouri Tigers J. Te Winter Jefferson City Tiger Georgs. Howarda Sayill John Waldorf San Brandsca Kew Gymnaasium OM Brown Aari

Dartmouth Wins Winter Sport Title Amid Close Finish

Dartmouth narrowly captured the winter sport title at the annual cadet week, beating 11 American and Canadian colleges. The meet featured skiing, skating and figure displays with Dartmouth edging rivals by a half point as Williams, Vermont, Maine and others trailed closely.

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Barnard Foresees Strong 1930 Baseball Season

Chicago June 2 Union presses reveal Barnard predicting a robust 1930 American League season. He notes higher attendance than 1928, cites expected improvements for Detroit and Cleveland, and calls St Louis Washington Chicago and Boston contenders. He praises Dante Thow and Meentian’s moves in Chicago, notes Red Sox changes and pitching depth while mourning Miller Mygins.

Barnard Chicago Iemberghiyr New York Cleveland Detroit St. Touts Washington Prague Reagana St. Louis Iaith Pate Dante Thow Cailer Dita Meentian Brent Toston Red Sox Miller

Hammond Referee Munn Chosen For Friday Wrestling Card

Wrestling card at Port Sam Touslon Auditorium features Munn refereeing the Friday night bout. Abe Coleman faces Oreste Vadalli in the feature, with heavyweights and a 300 pound reserve in the mix. Steves and Vidalfi dispute a prior fall, Birnie Stevens meets Count Nriott, and Gus Froughtman faces Fing Gordon in prelims. Zarnoff debuts locally against Jamesel T. with strong reputation.

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Canadiens Beat Black Hawks In OT Thriller In NHL

Sylvio Mantha scored the overtime winner as the Canadiens edged the Chicago Black Hawks 2-1 in a tense American Hockey League style clash. Montreal moved ahead of the rival Marions after Varents won 5-3 over them, while the Detroit Red Wings equaled a league record with 11 straight wins by defeatng the New York Americans 4-2. Tonight the Americans face the New York Rangers with Varalions, Detrow, and Matawa among the leaders.

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Yale and Dartmouth hockey results and scattered scores

Readable lines show Yale 8 Michigan Dartmouth 4 and other hockey score fragments including Princron Boston Heuina 3, Montreal Maroons 4, Detroit 3, and assorted team names like Bananas, Gils, and Maroons. The fragmentary items list several 0 to 5 point outcomes with little context or dates.

Yale Michigan Dartmouth Princron Boston Heuina

Races postponed to February after weather disruption

Races scheduled for 108 on Year's Lay at the Exposition were postponed due to showers and track damage. The four featured cars Whippet, Chevrolet, Madeak Faedonish Chrysler were to race later, with the program rescheduled for Thursday morning before teams travel to Mexico for further events at Mons and Farpicn.

T5-Inc Whippet Tarlingen Mexico Mons Forery Farpicn

Washington Monument Haven for Wild Duck Wastingdon

A fragmented 19th century notice describes wild duck hunting near a Washington landmark. Hunters from nearby marshes pursue the birds, with vague references to local enforcement and a border region. The text is garbled, but centers on game and place names tied to Washington.

Washington Monument Col. Us

Javelinas and Nomads Clash in Corpus City Clash

Javelinas meet Nomads in a weekend series as coach McCallum prepares a veteran lineup. Key players Robertson Crumpton and Malay return from injuries, with Abilene Christian and Texas West Texas rivals looming in the schedule. The season’s start features strong matchups and local media attention.

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Hansen Would Claim Walker's Ring Title

Hansen would claim Walker's light heavyweight title after Walker resigns his claim to the title. Hansen's manager announced Walker’s decision and that Hansen would defend the belt in the near future.

Hansen Walker Coag Tan Mickey Walker Stevengom Oday Hansen Strendon

Poloists Work Program Made for Sunday Winter Contest

The Sevoul Division Lutinery and the Air Corps Training Center poly teams work out. Weather eased postponements and the final game for The Light cup is scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Menckenrvise yard. The Infantry team trampled on the San Antonio Voto club tennis while the Air Corps counter defeated the Biel Id Artillery brigade. Wartrno schedule precedes the Southwest mid-winter Owen Owen sponsored by the Sunchucuno junior chamber of ecommerce. Opening date set for the foundation.

Sevoul Lutinery Air Corps ‘Training Center Poly Phyrediay Menckenrvise Yack San Antonio Voto Club Tenn Air Corps Renining Counter Biel | Id Wartrno Owen Inenk Sunchucuno Junior Chamber of Ecommerce Felrite Fournnaient

Nine events set for mid winter aquatics program

The city recreation department directs a nine event aquatics meet on January 17 at Brackarthee rink with Sui Antonin Canter chamber overseeing. Competitors include Nucrie Kellam the Human Cork and other swimmers from Lefont West University and Tran A. Moe College among entrants from multiple schools. Events feature 100 and 200 yard freestyle, 10 yard sprint style, 300 yard backstroke, platform diving, and 400 yard relays. Invitations extended to area schools and cities for a strong turnout.

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Chuck Burns Beats Negro in Erie Bout

In Erie Pennsylvania Chuck Burns defeated rival fighter in a crowded arena yesterday. Burns, from Kan Antoni, overcame opponent from Cleveland in a second round decision. The bout also featured Tra cy Tleilman of Monessen and other local fighters in a lively card.

Chuck Burns Erie Dan Chick ™ Burns Kan Antoni Vesns Alvin Spence Cleveland Urgro Pere Frome Tracy Tleilman Monessen

Harrison on Way With 15 Ponies to San Antonio

Harrison travels with 15 polo ponies to San Antonio to prepare for a winter tournament. Bert Waller reports from Detroit about the trip and the polo project. Marrisomlle, recently retired, helped establish a large polo point in San Antonio with Cecil Simmons as manager.

Harrison Wmgerison Auteau Ant Whoasa Hobly ix Polo San Antonio Monk Cecil Siimons

Grogan to Face Kaufman in Omaha Fight Card

Tomine Umaga, lightweight contender, has signed to meet Kaufman, New York contender, in Omaha. University basketball figures travel with Eiebeneds and Vridges for a Liberty clash en route to William Jewell College as part of a defense of the new $150,000 trophy gym pass and fight house tonight.

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Xico Club Soccerites in Form After Narrow Houston Impasse

Xico Club Soccerites in form after a hard fought 1 1 draw with Houston Veston club. The match at Nuevo Leon field drew about 800 fans as Moviza Te Vrida and Ye Prida created scoring chances while Thompson A Diep ping Nanovics and Hoenow starred for the visitors. The decisive championship match is slated for March 16 between Houston Galveston league winners and local title holder.

Wlouston Scotts Thompson Musico Ye Prida Tingeu City Te Vrida Moviza Hs Let Eiire Mexity A. Diepping Nanovics Hoenow Holier

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