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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1929

Page

16

Ineligible Player Debate Roils Interdistrict Football Standstill

Brownsville officials deny the Reawnesville Tigh team player is ineligible amid calls for an official investigation. Coach Sylvester defends the player while regional leaders push for clarity, with Strong interest from Renynaville and district authorities to resolve the case and protect the season.

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BUFTS Fall To Austin In Tight 7 6 District Setback

San Antonio High School football notes recap a 7 6 heartbreaker as Austin topples Tufts, height and Main vie for local title. Alamo Heights eyes rematch at Garrett Field while Coach Wilkins reshapes units, Dickson moves to guard and Rick Vanrecht shifts to end amid lineup changes.

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McLarnin Upsets Mandell To Loom In Welterweight Title Race

In Chicago McLarnin defeated Mandell by decision after 10 rounds, a major upset that undermines Mandell’s bid for the welterweight crown. The Vancouver fighter layered hard rights and body blows to win 6 rounds, blindsiding fans who expected Mandell to retain his lead. The crowd paid $102,463 to watch the bout.

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Courtney and Lomski Matched for Nov 15 Fight

Chicago November 3 George Courtney from Oklahoma at light heavyweight and Leo Lowski of Aberdeen are paired for a 10 round bout at Olympia Arena. The bout is an elimination affair with winner to meet Yale Of Maxie Tinsenbloom winner in New York, then Detroit December 20.

Chicago George Courtney Oklahoma Weretit Leo Lowski Aberdeen Olympia Arena Deleait Dick Tun Mumpia Scotte Manteith Yale Maxie Tinsenbloom New York Detroit Mies Pat Port Hee

Mint Julep Shave Praises BRISK Razor

A Chicago shaver praises BRISK shaving cream after trying many brands over 40 years. He reports a smooth, nonirritated result described as "anint swlep shave" with skin soft and comfortable after multiple passes. He endorses BRISK as deserving its appellation.

Chicago

Why Brisk Does It Shaving Aid and Brand Promise

Brisk lathers instantly in hot or cold water, absorbing two to three times more water than old fashioned cream to yield lasting moist foam. It lubricates the cutting stroke, letting the razor glide without pulling, while a rich lather soaks the beard for clean, close cuts. The fat box packaging suits men, and Brisk mint soap costs fifty cents with four brothers including Zest TRIM SMOOTH STI.

DRISK ZEST Prantol

Fordham Faces West Virginia In Polo Grounds Showdown

Fordham undefeated football teams meets West Virginia at the Polo Grounds seeking to avenge last year’s 14-0 loss to the Mountaineers. Fordham has one tie this season and has allowed only six points in its two games so far. West Virginia, after losses to Davis and Elkins and Pittsburgh, has shown steady improvement as the season progresses.

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Chicago game means home for Army men

Wat Point New York November 5. Severn Army winger will return home with their journey to meet Illinois. Players listed include Tin Tin Gunnie Carlson and Carl Caylmark from Moline, Toe Goblen from Peoria, Clark Diner from Perth, and Aaron Lazar from Chicago.

Wat Point N.Y Severn Army Imect Hlinoix

Grant’s First Name Hiram Found at West Point

This note recounts that Ulysses S. Grant was born with the name Hiram Ulysses Grant. A misnaming at West Point led to him being listed as Ulysses Simpson Grant, a form that persisted in his public life. The Encyclopaedia Britannica is cited regarding the naming history.

Grant Hiram Miliary Academy West Point Ulysses

Army Coach Jones Seeks Renewed Army Navy Games

West Point, X Y Captain Jones, Army football coach, urged renewal of Army Navy athletic relations under Army eligibility rules. He argued any cadet or midshipman not failing in studies should be eligible, criticising the 1928 third year rule and calling for games that strengthen officer training and youth example.

West Point Lawrence M Jones Army Army-Navy Columbia Jones Arguis Navy West

Panthers Bid for Reds Players in Cincinnati

Fort Worth officials T. M. Robinson and Frank Snyder spent yesterday in Cincinnati seeking to acquire Cincinnati Reds players. They stated the Reds would consider offers if an opportunity arose, but Cincinnati’s roster remains unchanged for now.

Cincinnati T. M. Robinson Frank Snyder Fort Worth

Wichita Falls Draft Adds Three Players to Texis League Club

Wichita Falls reports three players drafted by the Texis League club. Outfielder Tack Klozn from Montgomery Alabama joins the roster, right-hander Dirk Worrio from Calumies Gu, and right-hander Roland Flin from Lewi team New Eogle Row. More details appear on page one of port two.

Wichita Falls UPI Wichita Fall William I Mutt Tack Klozn Montgomery Dirk Worrio Calumies, Gu Southenstrem Teagan Roland Flin Lewi Eogle

Hotels Endorse Legalized Horse Racing in Texas

El Paso, Texas November 5 The Wixus Hotel Men's association backed legalized racing after convention speakers argued the pari mutuel system would benefit hotels and the hospitality industry by attracting regional patrons and business to the area.

EL Paso Texas Wixus Hotel Men's Association

Wisconsin basketball debates philosophy in campus clash

In Madison a dispute over scheduling a philosophy lecture clashed with Wisconsin basketball. The university auditorium refused a talk by a renowned English philosopher to avoid disrupting practice, prompting appeals and campus controversy about priorities between academics and sport.

Madison Wis Walter Mi Wisconsin Wulveralty Auditorium Bertrand Brussel Ted English Meanwell Campun

Infantry Goalers Edge Flyers 26 25 In Tight Army Games

Infantry Goalers beat the Flyers 26 to 25 on Army 8 court Monday night as Donaulds Papin led scoring and Lint Joyssen anchored defense. The Joxers stars Willinson Hiebive and Trice shot well, while Gordon scored 14 of the 22 points in the second win as the Forty third Squadron routed the Sixty second 22 to 7.

Vonaulds Swas Mutz Wortieth Lellyfield Army Donaulds Papin Jdoyssen E'liors Joxers Willinson Hiebive Trice Gordon

Hansen Victim in Sonnenberg Title Defense in Seattle

In Seattle on November 5 Charlie Imisen of Omaha suffered a defeat as Gun Sonnenberg retained his heavyweight crown. Sonnenberg slammed Imisen to the mat in the sixth and early in the seventh rounds under the eight minute rotunda system.

Fans pay tribute to Eddie McGoorty in Chicago

Eddie McGoorty, famed middleweight, died in Milwaukee Saturday night. In Chicago boxing arena 22 000 fans at the Melarnin Mandell bout paused for a minute in tribute.

Chicago Eddie McGoorty Milwaukee

Swede Heavyweight Arrives in U S for Fights

In New York bP Nie Ramm, a promising Swede heavyweight, arrives in the United States seeking action. He aims to fight multiple bouts here after a notable amateur run three years ago. He seeks conspicuous success and plans to engage in several bouts nationwide.

U.S New York

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