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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1924

Page

17

Brackenridge and Main Ready for Tuesday Schwab Field Showdown

Brackenridge coach Bobby Cannon and Main coach Tim Griesenbeck announced both teams are prepared for the Tuesday clash at Schwab Field. A crowd of 7000 to 8000 is expected with extra seats available. Brackenridge fields 190-pound Fenner at tailback and a heavy backfield, while Main columns Booth Peacock and Surtees at backs with Holleran brothers possibly limited by injury.

Brackenridge Schwab Field San Antonio North Flores Street Main Rob ‘Fenner Hillback Hollerans Booth Peacock Surtees

Hagen and Walker in Norfolk Open Golf Event

Norfolk Va Nov 10 More than fifty top professionals enter the Princess Anne Country Club open golf tournament set to start next Friday. Star entrants include Walter Hagen British Open champion Cyril Walker new Open American champion Joe Kirkwood and Hart Hampton. Delphia Athletics Baltimore and Newark clubs of the International League also figure in the field.

Norfolk Bright Princess ‘Anne Country Club Walter Hagen Cyril Walker Joe Kirkwood Hart Hampton

Vasquez to Match Speed With Ross in anticipated clash

The upcoming race pairs Vasquez against Ross with both sprinters aiming for top speed. The match promises a swift contest as each athlete seeks to outpace the other and claim victory.

Vasquez Ross

Ross Arrives to Fight Vasquez in Market Hall Bout

Kid Ross the fighting cop from Syracuse arrives in town for a twelve round bout with Mike Vasquez of El Paso next Tuesday at Market Hall. Ross trained in New Orleans with top boxers and faces Vasquez who recently fought in Albuquerque, winning despite a crowd roar. prelims include Wallace Malone Foster Gerrero Galen Herrera Louie Maven Young and others.

Ross Syracuse N. Y Mike Vasquez el Paso Market Hall Joss New Orleans Crescent City New York Little Hasterner Eddie Couto Charley Feraci Vasquez Eddie Wagner Chicago Eddie Brady Indian Russell Philadelphia Johnny Merino Mike Hastertung Rocky Mountain Region Albuquerque N. M Kid Bramer Rocky Mountains China Sonny Wallace East Commerce Street Bombard Young Silver Malone Foix Pompas Vompas Ineal Silver Shelton Jack Foster Gerrero Babe Galen Battling Herrera Kid Louie Kid Suarez al Maven Mickey Young Maven Mickey

Nine Bucks Sunday Bag in Medina Hills

Hunting is good around Medina Lake with nine bucks passing the toll gate on Sunday plus plentiful wild turkey ducks geese and good morning fishing. The lake will be examined by Henry O Malley and Glenn C Leach on a San Antonio visit this month while plans involve congressman Wurzbach and local figures to enhance the Medina Lake hatchery and hunting access.

Medina Lake Henry O'Malley Washington Glenn C. Leach San Antonio Bill Furlong O'Malley Teach Wurzbach Mark” Riley Furlong Charles Schreiner Kerrville

Harris Denies Rift Over 1995 Washington Contract

Washington sports desk reports Stanley Harris, called 1994 miracle man, denies clashing with President Griffith. Harris says he signed a 1995 deal three weeks ago and is pleased with terms. The contract replaces the 1924 season agreement tied to his pennant winner impact. Rumors of friction in AL cities are noted.

Washington DB. C Stanley Harris Griffith Harris Soags

Gish Leads Early in San Antonio Newspaper Golf Tourney

Sam Gish posted an 8 on Brackenridge Park as one of the first ten in the first annual San Antonio newspaper men’s golf tournament. Forty-one scribes entered with Sunday scores ranging from 98 to the 130s, led by Gish and including Schmitz Bloom Fish McKnight Estes Whitaker Treuter Young Flume Gish and Gisk. A separate notes mention salary contract tensions and religious group events, including St Mark's basketball preview and a peace program at Temple Beth-El.

Sam Gish Joe Estes Jack Whitaker Charles Treuter Dave Young L. J. Flume Tom Gish

Large Ticket Supply for Texas A&M Thanksgiving Game

Austin announces a large supply of tickets remains for the Texas A&M Thanksgiving football game. Belmont, university athletics director, says reports that all seats were sold are incorrect.

Austin the & M.-Texas I. Theo . Belmont University

Roy Mack Named Manager of Portland Club

Roy Mack son of Connie Mack and part owner of the Athletics has become manager of the Portland club in the Pacific Coast Baseball League. President Thomas L. Turner announces the appointment noting Mack has prior experience in baseball management with various clubs.

Portland Roy Mack Connie Mack Smage The Athletics Pacific Coast Baseball League Thomas L. Turner Phila

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