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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1937
Page
5
Santa Clara coach Buck Shaw reports lip and muscle injuries among five reserve running backs after pants shrank during a game against San Jose State. He blames tight uniforms for thigh guard misfit and injury risk. Santa Clara plans to replace pants for upcoming games.
Lieut. Col Halph Sasse, longtime Army football coach at Mississippi State College, resigns due to illness. Stokes, the line coach, expected to assume duties. Sasse led teams since January 1925, posting 14 wins and 2 ties in his tenure. University President Humphrey said the resignation, ordered by Dr J W Eckford, becomes effective after the season.
In blustery golf weather the senior gate championship began at San Antonio Country Club with first round match play. H D Bullock of San Antonio led the field with 76 while George Ritan and Wee Handy of Houston followed. Captain B R Luscombe of San Antonio finished 78.
The listing shows numerous pairings and scores from a sports round. Notable results include San Antonio participants finishing 76 and 82 while others such as 88 and 85 are noted in various matchups. The scattered OCR data references players like Nan Antonio and Winona, with several 80s and 90s scores across multiple pairings.
Elwood Ind Nov 10. A schoolboy died after a basketball drill when a vehicle crash or gear failure caused a collapse during practice at Bhwarl High School. Friends recall recent faintness and heart trouble. Willard Elchison among survivors.
The Stade Senior Tourney garners praise from aging players like Lowragrams von Weng and Lew Jolly as a classic Texas event that celebrates veteran skill and locker room camaraderie. Enthusiasts value the yearly gathering for storytelling and competition, with much talk of preserving the tourney as a popular, tradition-rich outing for older golfers.
Racing notes recount a muddled Ansordilrd Prenn feature with mixed race chatter. It mentions Edd Arcaro and Pit Nill in a tangled program, alongside trainer J. Z. Jones, a disqualified rider, and various horses and sale talk amid a chaotic list of names and events.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a touch football event in San Antonio with references to a Tuesday date, league meetings, and multiple teams or players. The text is garbled, making exact team names, venues, and outcomes unclear. No verifiable facts for a precise summary can be extracted.
In a New York Madison Square Garden session the major task was crowning champions at a horse show. Belgium and Canada figures shared top notes with Atlantic entrants while Mrs Tout Lang Combs claimed the three gait saddle under 11.2 hands and Grey Tenight earned hunter class recognition amid a field of notable mounts and riders.
Fragmented OCR recounts a local bowling event with mention of Rey Finhalty, city names, and multiple sponsors. It lists teams, performances, and a November schedule with venues like Athert's Beer Garden and Mall venues.
Heavyweight champion Louis is slated for five non title bouts in New York, with promoter Mike Jinkols announcing tentative dates November 25 and a plan to map sites and opponents. Details including venues and opponents will be declared later by Promoter Jacobs and Black.
A scrambled sports roundup mentions notable players and teams with unclear names and events. It references Billy Giheo, Berry Lewy Grelund Gane, Talkos, Grucci, Petey, Whitney, Jobson, and Bernie Blerman among others, along with mentions of sales notes and a university context. The jumbled text cites Winter, Park, and Eminence Kentucky, but details are obscured, leaving a fragmented summary of a chaotic athletics section.
Joe Medwick of the St Louis Cardinals earns the National League's Most Valuable Fielder award for 1827, leading in batting, hits, runs batted in, and doubles. Gabby Hartnett of the Chicago Cubs holds most first place votes, with Medwick edging him for the Sporting News trophy. Medwick hit .374, with 227 hits, 154 RBIs, 57 doubles and 31 home runs.
Baseball writers name Joe Medwick of St. Louis as the national league most valuable player with seven points in a full top vote tally. Gabby Hartnett, Carl Hubbell, and others follow, listing scores and voters from major city papers and leagues.
The latest national league results show Shivage 2 Montreal Canadiens 2 in a tied game and Thternational-American, with no games scheduled tonight. Armirican mensa ion lists St. Louis J and Mtinmeapulino with no games scheduled tonight.
Edison and Lanier high schools push to draw a large turnout at Eagle Field for a Thursday night Class B district clash. Lanier must beat Alma Heights to claim the title, with a tough path ahead as Edison aims to topple Laser and Fredericksburg. Referee Mike Williamson, linesman Gene Song. Randolph Tennis Four second round doubles matches set after two Thursday results.
The text traces an early baseball award history from 1081 through the National League revival, naming the nascent Chalmere award and later methods. It notes a long gap before renewed annual honors, mentions key figures and cities like Chicago and New York, and references various players such as Frank Vrinck and Carl Hubbick in the evolving award narrative.
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