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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1929

Page

5

Misses Two Games in 20 Years

In an All American selection, the note states Robinson and teammates, with college affiliations unclear, as the College of Emporia football team had played only two games in the last 20 years due to influenza and other factors. The piece mentions Robinson passing through Kansas City with the Emporia team returning from Missouri Valley College at Marshall, Missouri.

Kansas City Molbary Robinson Kimporla Kail Cogistane Tinkinson College of Emporia Tovfiuenza Hansas City Emporla Missouri Valley Mershall

St Marys Academy Fortunes In Army Bowl Win

St Marys Academy But lonm rallies in fourth quarter to defeat Texas Military Netl ute Panthers in Army Bowl. Goindreau catches Pecha’s 34 yard pass for the deciding touchdown after a slow start, Peche misses extra point. Cadets and Buttons battle scoreless until late. Beetz and Rodrigues pace St Marys, with Pecha, Goindreau key for the Cadets. Officials: Felcker, Ocker, Selton.

St. Mary's Academy Butlonm Texas Military Tnetlute Panthers Panthers Luerro Buttons Tha Wen Goindrean Ine Peche Coindreau Instituts St. Mari'n Gatde Rodrigues Pecha Hleer Aitaway Scallorn Hhr Cadets Potition MT. Wilizola Hinds Dublin Fecel Pecho Honnesasy Crosby F—Bearkoff Sanger Liek Fiecker J.C. Ocker Umpira Cay Inia Selton

Texas A&M Defeats Texas Longhorns in Cross Country Dual

Texas A&M runners defeated the Texas Longhorns 21 to 88 in a Friday dual meet in College Station. Shoemaker led with first place finishing the 4.38 mile course in 20 minutes 1 second. Perkins and Winder placed second and third for the Aggies while Storm led Texas with fourth place.

College &Tation Terna Ay MM. Barriers Esas University Shoemaker Aggies Perkins Winder Acgee Seeend Storm Wa Terns

Brownsville High Football Player Cleared By League

John Sylvester and the Brownsville High School football squad received a clean bill of health from the state interscholastic league after officials in Austin and San Antonio reviewed allegations about eligibility. Superintendent G F Gotke reported the league found no ineligibility issues, despite past interruptions in Sylvester’s athletics and local protests linked to his brother Fred appearing in sports pages.

Brownsville John. Sylvester Broweneville G. Fl. Gotke Avstin Roy B. Henderson Austin San Antonio Sylvester Armonte Losoma Fred Sylvester Tin Main Avenue Gutke Ja Jenma Shiiy Off Brownsville High Toent

Brownsville Rout Harlandale 57 to 0 in city showdown

Brownsville dominated Harlandale 57 to 0 in a decisive game cited for strong defense and a late TD sequence. The faster Brownsville offense produced a standout 13 yard receiving play from Gabler after a forward pass from Swain. Harlandale presented better effort against reserve units, trailing 25-0 by the end of the third.

Brackenridge Harandale High School Brownaville Harlandale

Heisman Hunches and Scores From College Games

A late season roundup lists Heismans hopefuls and scores across the East Midwest and South with Amherst Tufts Fordham Colgate Cornell Navy Georgetown Duke and Notre Dame among others detailing wins losses and 7 to 0 or 14 point margins. Dartmouth Nebraska invitation note also references future football game plans.

Amherst Tufts Boston Fordham Villanova Bucknell Colgate Columbia Cornell West Reserve Diagia-Elking W. VasVea Tfariston Haverford MI. GR Alublenborg Holy Crees Boston U Swarthmore Jona Hopking U Satasette Rutgers Navy Georgetown

Galveston Bowler Team Arrives for San Antonio Match

The Galveston bowlers travel Sunday morning by Southern Pacific to face San Antonio on Elin alleys. They bring three teams to compete against three San Antonio squads. A reception upon arrival and an entertainment program are planned.

Galveston San Antonio

Schreiner Mountaineers Triumph Over Baylor Cubs

Schreiner Mountaineers won their ninth game of the season by defeating the Hevler Freshmen 7 to 0. Rohn Hilliard starred with five early carries for the only touchdown, plus the extra point. Strong defense anchored by Weatherby, Ghote and Johnston helped Schreiner edge Baylor Cubs in a low scoring clash.

Kerrville Tex Achrenner Institute Mountaineers Hevler Rohn Hillard Scbrenner Schreiner Weatherby Ghote Johnston Hilliard Atex Cuba Cubs Hehrelner Mule Frazier San Antonio Bull Ramsey Pete Wweffnes Bratlin BE. Burney

Army Gallops To A Classic Victory In ILL Meet

Champaign November 8 Army squad, led by quarterback Frosty Peters returning from injury, faced a strong Army team in a big clash against a Big Ten opponent. The game drew about 8,000 fans, with both teams showing resilience after losses to major foes.

Champaign Taday Tllinois Peters Ted Chrielinn Keener Cagle Army Wens Jonker

Corpus Christi Buccaneers rout Laredo 12 to 0 in district game

Corpus Christi High School Buccaneers secured their first district eight interscholastic league win against Laredo with a 12 to 0 score Friday afternoon. All scoring came in the opening quarter as FH. Anderson intercepted a pass to set up a 2 yard play and Tilale crossed on a spin move.

Corpus Gmnisti Texas Corpus Christi High School Buccaneers Laredo Anderson Travey Wrond Tilale

New Heavy Battler Emerging in West Hollywood

Frankie Crambell, a rising San Francisco heavyweight, dominates in Hollywood. He stopped Alex Trowe of Honolulu in 2 minutes 39 seconds, marking his fifth straight knockout, sparking interest on the Pacific Coast.

Hollywood Calif Pacific Coast San Francisco Frankie Crambell Campbell Alex Trowe Honolulu Tank Campbell

Hammon d s To Saturday Race Wrestle On Next Card

Promoter Ralph Hammonds plans a main event wrestling match at Fort Sam Toston on Friday night with Tack Christie as his opponent unless plans change. Christie earned the bout by throwing Johnny Cuccia in 20 minutes, a one fall bout. The night also featured Ace Coleman versus Joe Montana, with Coleman prevailing in the main event. The card faced weather-caused issues and a Sunday program was listed as pending.

Ralph Hammonds Fort Sam Toston Tack Christie Plang Xo Netros Christie Johnny Cuccia Cuccia San Antonio Ace Coleman Joe Montana Montana Coleman Gus Teahman Ernie Stevens Juenkman Steven Leakman Leshman Japximon Frank McKee Amarillo

Wesley House Boys Defeated by West Side Tigers in Tilt

In a closely contested game the Wesley House boys fell 22 to 16 to the newly formed West Side Tigers on Thursday night. The Tigers controlled the pace with better ball handling and defense, securing the lead early and maintaining it through the final whistle.

Wesley House Boys Tigers Fin Wreley Towse Bors Honda West Side Tigers Thurmilas Chugh Ami Apn

All Settled For Sox to Train Here

Chicago White Sox owner Charles A. Comiskey confirms spring training will be in San Antonio at St Mary’s University. The team plans to begin workouts there as announced in late yesterday. Hockey teams tie in Kansas City exhibition without a playoff.

St. Mary's University Ball Field San Antony Chicago White Sox Charles A. Cumiskey Mr. Scherwitt Spars Sox San Antonio Fasing St Mary's University Regards Charles A. Comiskey Kansas City Shieoga Mackhawka Natiourt American Association

90000 Attend Harvard Game in Ann Arbor Rivalry Reignites

In Ann Arbor Michigan crowds fill the campus as Harvard meets Michigan on the gridiron for the first time in years. Clear cold weather and fast turf set the scene. The Michigan Bowl sold out long ago, with space scarce for attendees and supporters from both sides filling the stands.

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