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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1936

Page

4

Western Pr 05 Sweep Aside Easterners

Western division clubs of the National Football League dominated Sundays results over eastern teams. Packers and Bears each won their eighth game while Detroit and Chicago Cardinals also triumphed. Pittsburgh fell to Detroit as Boston and New York lost. The Bears defeated the Giants 25 to 9, Green Bay topped Boston 7 to 3, and the Cardinals beat Philadelphia 22 to 0.

Chicago Green Bay Bears Detoit Cardinals Pittsburgh Detroit New York Boston Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Packers Erns Pitsbush Western Piegans Gianty Bernie Masterson Hewitt Notting Goodwin Giants Dale Burnett Boston Redskins Arnold Herber Dein Hutson Redskins Invaders Riley Smith Caddel Erbing Gulowsky Ken Petersen Niccolsi Grosrensz Cardinal Plimge Philnselphia al Eaters Dwisivl Xu Pet Fu Club Ace & Oh Paltsousch Rex Atl Chad Sundas Chieses Bears Bastin Brooklyn Pittsoureh

Palo Club and Army Quartet Tie in Polo Match

In a polo clash at Harbordfield Bunday the San Antonio Palo Club and the Port Sam Houston quartet battled to a 7 to 0 score in seven chukker play. Benham led the Army team with three goals, while Downs and Fitesimon each added two. Lapham Russ Poor Pinck contributed goals for the Palo side, with Captain La Monie Skinner and Geary aiding the Army attack. The teams were scheduled to meet again at Brackenridge Park Wednesday.

Palo Club Army Quartet Harbordfield Bunday San Antonio Pola Lik Port Sam Houston Chukker Wil C. G. Benjiam Playue Army Lee Downs Hugh Fitesimons Jack Lapham Semp Russ Joe Poor Joe Pinck Evilian Wate Duke la Mionee Jales Skinner Stewsant Shiney Liew A. Geary Benham Brackenridge Park

Artillery vs Kelly Field gridiron clash at Fort Sem Houst

In Army football flag week three the Fifteenth Field Artillery Sparkles met Kelly Field Pilers at Leonid a Wood Stadium Fort Sem Houston on Wednesday afternoon. The Twenty-third Infantry Drea droge opened scoring in the first quarter and later added a field goal. Hotingen scored for the Caissons early, Hickerson reversed a punt for a score, Tullo added the extra point, and Hayden kicked a field goal to close the game as the Caissons rallied late in the fourth.

Field Artillery Kelly Field Pilers Leonida Wood Stadium Fort Sem Houston Svindry Tier Artillery Caissons Hotingen Iron Umnberger Douighboys Hickerson Tullo Gon Hayden Caissons

Eagle Field to Host Friday Night High School Game

Claude Kellam announces a high school football clash moved to Eagle Field for 8 o clock Friday night originally set for Tech Field. Ticket prices: adults 43 cents, students 25 cents at schools. Tech Field gate pricing 30 cents adults, 35 cents students. Other schedule notes reference St Marys, Texas A and M contest, and Tech-Laredo matchup with Ed Thursday night.

Claude Kellam Pilehaols dettersan-Kertyilla Tech Field Eagle Field Taivr-Eyison Tech Field Gate Techfield St. Mary's University Texas A Jimingsville Tech-Laredo Geo

Ice Hockey SALGNAL LEAGUE American Divlelan overview

Fragmented OCR shows an ice hockey league table with teams like Bruins Canadiens Maple Leafs and others such as Pittsburgh Cleveland Syracuse Buffalo Philadelphia New Haven Providence Springfield. The text is garbled but indicates standings, points and game results across American divisions.

Witgsz Gorton Bruins International Tixistue Yi Americans S Moira Canadiens Toronto Sapte Leals Americeal Macinos Cleveland Syracuse Boffalo Philadelphia New Haven Providence Sprangfield

Mayors Pretch Horsehoes Rivalry in Dallas Contest

Fort Worth reports Mayor Jarvis tentative acceptance of a horseshoe pitching challenge from Dallas Mayor Genies Sergeant. The event targets Central Centennial opposition in Dallas on Wednesday, reflecting a light sports civic stunt amid college scores and local figures.

Preych Fort Worth Jarvis Genies Sergeant Dallas

Rattlers Seek AI Test in Practice Scrimmage

The St. Mary’s Rattlers plan a defense drill Monday against Texas A and I rivals as they prepare for a key conference clash Saturday. A win would crown them undisputed champions after a 26 to 0 win last week while only two players were hurt.

St. Mary's Rattlers Texas A Iravelings Saturda Raslers Sul Rass Tia Snop Mary's Ynev Warren Wyble Gusts

Aggies Debunk Hoax About Classes After Game

College Station reports a hoax claiming classes were canceled at Texas A&M. Officials stated no class disruption occurred and students returned to campus after the false rumor circulated. Cadets endured anxiety over injuries to HT. Wendorf and Clayton Holcomb while Rattler touchdowns and a key pass highlighted the game.

Aggies College Station Texas A. & WW S.M. U

Len Harvey Faces John Henry Lewis For British Title Showdown

London boxing fans flock to Wembley to see Len Harvey challenge John Henry Lewis for the light heavyweight crown. Jock McAvoy enters as favorite but hype around dummy Johnson and promoter interest may push ticket sales past a new indoor record. The bout garners national attention with heavy media buildup and a royal attendance rumored.

Gayle Talbot Don London Mickey Walker Joh Henry Wembley Starchen Autrlean Negro Barveys Ile Kimbe Nave

Morris Music Racing Champ Competes in Southwest Speed Trials

Morris Music races at Antonia auto speedway to defend title as Southwest champion amid a glassy field of drivers. Time trials place Dutch Doris, Morris Music, Tex West among top contenders. next Sunday's meet may decide the Bergen Herald silver trophy with Red Hedges and Gene Frederick close in cup chase. Track conditions yield close contests and no serious accidents as drivers push for final laps.

Morris Music Havas Few Antonia Auto Speedway Music Red Hedges Dallas Gene Frederick Tuten Doris Tex West Bnday Dutch Doris Rly Musle George Hud Marris Cotton Grable al Trowers Agee Lana Foret Morris Tex Weathind

YMCA Sport News elects state PE committee chairs

Arthur Sandlin and Paul Fowler were elected chair and executive member of the state YMCA physical education committee at Austin Sunday. Sandlin, prominent in Weatherford, selected Oscar Crinow of Dallas, and Fowler, director of physical education in San Antonio, succeeded Sam Nargivetetes, all of Dallas, for the 1937 state tournaments. One boxing event was discussed, with details expected at a later meeting in San Antonio.

Arthur Sandlin Paul Fowler MCA Austin Sandlin Weatherette Oscar Crinow Dallas Fawley San Antonio Hradeh Sam Nargivetetes San Antonio Ercuret Maios

Infantry Yard Tie Rd Inf and Artillery clash report

The report details a football game between Twenty-third Infantry and Twelfth Field Artillery with players McDavid, Syaguns, Drakenz, Walker, Robinson, Hutto, and Stalistics. It lists touchdowns by Robinson Rikerton and Warden, field goals, extra points, first downs totals, yardage gained, penalties, and incomplete passing statistics for the Twenty-third Infantry and Twelfth Field Artillery, noting 210 yards for the Twenty-third Infantry and 205 yards for the Twelfth Field Artillery.

Tne A. Founehboud McDavid Syaguns Drakenz Webisill Geeta Dedric Keaened Lansslon Walker Tinherser Robinson Rickerson Earlish Teemlyshiel Tatartefon Hamilton Mathefiki Janes Youngste B Cook Love Wise Stusta Uwe Twelfth Field Artillery Piola TeroUlh Field Artillery

Rescuers Cross River to Save Munters on Platte

In Sigallala Nebraska two hunters faced a dangerous crossing on the North Platte when a sudden flood marooned them midstream. A farmer attempted a rescue with two horses, a motorboat failed, and rescuers finally waded the river to reach and pull the men to shore.

Sigallala Neb Faues Nlmrads Nouth Platte Irmer Nm Tong Topa

Young Hurler Intended for L A Browns

Jefferson City Missouri November 1919 Al Mammen a 21 year old pitcher who had been reported signed with the St Louis Browns and slated for a spring trial with the San Antonio Texas league club drowned yesterday in the Osage river. He was fishing at the rock dam southeast of town when his boat capsized as he threw a heavy anchor overboard. The amateur player was known for his boneaking hobby and his death ends early promise on the diamond.

Jefferson City al Mammen Weve St Louis Browns San Antonio Club Osage Elver

Perfect Records Highlight Early College Football Week

Northwestern and Marquette hold perfect marks with Army and Notre Dame set for a decisive clash in New York. Fordham idle as Georgetown, Navy, Princeton, and Brown pursue strong campaigns across major conferences. pairings include Notre Dame at Army and Princeton at home, with several key intra conference showdowns shaping the national picture.

New York North- Western Nebraska Tulang California Washington State Northwestern Marquette Satta Clara Notre Dame Georgetown West Virginia Manhattan Kentucky Army S. Princeton Princeton Nafta Dame Navy Bil Ingraw Marienberg Corte Yale Brown

Midwest grid card previews Pitt Nebraska and more

Pitt faces Nebraska whose 26-0 win clinched the Bic Six. Minnesota rebounds to beat Town. Northwestern and Wisconsin finish Big Ten schedules as Chicago visits Indiana. Ohio State crushes Chicago 40-0. Creighton edged by Art Guspe on a 4 yard TD run. Big Six and conference games feature Missouri, Kansas State, Oklahoma, and a Michigan State challenge for Kansas.

Midwest Pitt Nebraska Kungas Minnesota Northwestern Wisconsin Michigan Notre Dame Ohio Chicago Indiana Tove Purdue Marguelle Creighton Art Guspe Missouri Kansas State Tung State Oklahoma Kansas State Weex Michigan State

One League Game Booked in Southwest Southwest

Texas A and M routs Southern Methodist 22 to 6, boosting the Aggies amid a fractured conference race. Texas Christian posted its first win in four starts by defeating Texas 27 to 6, while Arkansas beat Ded Rites 20 to 14. Conference action includes TCU vs Centenary, Oklahoma vs Barn, and Texas A and M vs Rice, as regional teams jockey for position.

Southwest Texas Amgies Southern Methodist Baylor Texas Aggies Ubeir Texas Christian Ing Texas Arksning Arkansag Centenary Rarior U Oklahoma Rice Sam Tourian Texas A San Francisco Usday

Southeast Conference matchups create title race tension

Three teams remain unbeaten in the SEC after decisive wins. Southeastern Louisiana State rolling 12-0 over Mississippi State while Alatome and Auwhams post contrasting results to stay in contention. Lovisigna faces Alle Tum, and Alwcams meet Georgia Tech as Vanderbilt-Tennessee, Tikane-Georgia, Florida-Sewange, and Kentucky-Glencog shape the next wave of conference eliminations.

Southeastern Louisiana State Mississippi State Alatome Fulane Auwhams Chargiz Tech Lovisigna Alle Georgia Tech Vanzierbilt Tennessee Tikane Georgia Florida Sewange Kentucky Glencog

Duke and North Carolina Edge Toward Conference Title

In Chapel Hill and surrounding action Duke and North Carolina look to seal the conference crown after recent wins. Maryland routed Richmond, 12-0, while Utah State halted Colorado State in a 14-9 game. Colorado College trounced Utah 31-48 last week as Western Conference play heats up.

Duke North Caroina Chapel Hil Lake Tan Wake Forest North Carolina Davrnson Maryland Vireichia Pailitary Purmas South Carolina Rockies Recky Mouhtinn Tie Teadgers Utah State Colorado State Colorado University Alan State Denver Bixham Young Logan Smost Greeley Coloridoera State Colorado College Utell

Undefeated and United Teams Trimmed in Weekend Upheaval

Undefeated programs thinned to 13 survivors as five more outfits exited after Friday and Saturday gridiron games. Notable losses included Appalachian State falling to Catawba while Western Reserve and East Tennessee Teachers led the still unscored defenses, and Tennessee Wesleyan remained among the lone strong contenders.

New York Appalachian North Carolina Kansas Wesleyan East Texas North Dakota Cortland Catawba Western Rivgervé Tennessee Wesleyan Western Reserve East Tennessee Teaders St. Anselm's New Hampshire Tennesies Wesleyan Carrol Ows Seers Een LBP LD Santa Baraba St Oalit Middlebury Voce Cece Benedict Kan Fel Shippensburg Northwestern Marquette Tennessee

Butler's Gridiran Leader to Be Buried

In Chayfordevelopille Indiana on a Saturday night accident, Butler University football captain Spiros Costas died when his automobile left the road and struck a vehicle. Wayne Trulock was severely injured and Inman Blackely lightly hurt. Arthur Capravae, 25, captain of the basketball team, was injured in the same crash.

Chayfordeville Ind Spiros Costas Cajiluls Butler University Automientia Wayne Trulock Butler Inman Blackely Arthur Cagprave Ure Sulle Lwin Auttomoablles Levis Congrava Costas

Basketball officials meeting at Club hotel Monday night

The Basketball Officials Association will host a session at 7 o'clock Monday night at the Club hotel. All members are expected to register for the season. The Girls Recreation Department League will meet at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon at the gym. The International Club seeks a game for Thursday night and calls for representatives at 6 o'clock Monday night.

Basketball Officials Association Gubter Girls’ Recreation iNternational Club Tha Lamer Clation Girls

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