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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1936

Page

9

Texas A and M Defeats San Francisco 38 to 14 in Intercity Tilt

Texas A and M traveled to San Francisco and rolled past the University of San Francisco 38 to 14. The Aggies trailed 34 to 0 at halftime but erupted after intermission with sharp passes and diverse runs, including long scores by Wayson Manning and Dick Vitek, to seize control and set up next games in Salt Lake City and against Centenary.

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Duke Jinx Feels He Must Skip Duke's Chapel Hill Trip

Loyal Duke alumnus Courtney believes he brings bad luck to the Blue Devils by attending the North Carolina game in Chapel Hill. He once asked for expenses paid to avoid travel, fearing jinx status after a dramatic Thurham game where Duke won. The report documents scattered game notes and archaic box score details from a 1930s era contest.

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Texas Gridiron Week Preview Across Conference Matchups

A mosaic of Saturday games features Texas teams traveling to key venues including Utah, Minnesota, and Dallas for clashes with Utah Utes, Minnesota Gophers, and others. Coaching changes at Texas and SMU influence prep as Matty Bell drills the Mustangs on pass protection while Arkansas prepares for Dallas en route to a season rhythm.

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Cry Baby Leading Dog Stages Pace at Crockett Fox Event

The Crockett Texas field trials on the second day feature Cry Baby, a tan and whip-jomp owned by G. Clytum of Perc cil, showing speed and tracking power. Unleashed Jay faced tougher conditions as judges tally scores with Cry Baby earning 60 points for hunting, 7 for trassine, 60 for speed and driving, and 29 for endurance under Master of Fox Hunts Wil A. Gillmaple.

Crockett Grockett Texas G. Clytum Perccil Texas Fox and Wort Hunters Association Jay Tewarteg Wil A. Gillmaple Trassine

Unclear OCR fragment about hunting on a rocking chair incident

Fragmentary report from Forked River New Jersey describes an elderly man fined and wheelchair bound after a hunting incident. The text is garbled with names and dates, mentioning companions driving him to woods and using dogs.

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Tech 10 Wear Purple for Laredo Tigers in Inter-city Game

Buffalocy will wear white and purple to face the Laredo Tigers in an inter-city high school boys basketball game on Thursday night. Buffalos aim to improve a two-loss, one-tie season while Tech aims to continue a run over rivals, with Ketchum, Davenport and English among key players.

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North Texas Leads Lone Star Title Chase This Week

North Texas Teachers College Eagles sit atop the Lone Star Conference with a strong chance to clinch a second consecutive title as they face Dallas yesterday and prepare for a key game at Denton on Friday November 20. Southwest Texas State and Trinity Tigers loom as challengers while San Marcos San Marcos’s Texas contest awaits.

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World War II era Bullet Monument in Mukden

The piece recounts a claim about a 70 foot high rifle bullet monument in Mukden Manchukuo built to honor the 20000 Japanese dead from a Russo Japanese war engagement. It ties a strange logic to the instrument of death and invites readers to write in with questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.

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Fordham Faces Georgia in tense clash amid praise for Crowley

New York dated dispatch reviews Fordham football as solid in backfield and defense with standout Crowley praising his own crew. It notes Purdue and Purdue backfield pressure, Georgia's thin offense, and admiration for Fordham coaching, attention to detail, and alert quarterbacking.

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San Marcos Triumph Over Mexico City Team 41 to 7

Underdog San Marcos Academy dominated the American high school from Mexico City 41 to 7 in an Armistice Day game. Guba opened scoring and Pursley, Herring, Lindslay, and others added touchdowns as Griggs converted multiple extra points. The Mexican team scored late on a Tagaragay to Fisinger pass, with Gores converting. The Cubs benefited from a late interception and long passes, while school officials and dignitaries observed the ceremony and flag presentation.

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George West Longhorns Top Tech B in 34 Point Win

George West Longhorns defeated San Antonio Tech B 34 in a midweek game. Bob Strauss scored a fiery touchdown and added a fumble recovery as Hilton Lewis and Tren contributed scores near the end. Tech players King Vine Rizzo and Truei dele started, while Carroll recovered a fumble for the Longhorns.

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New Place for Army Horse Show Scheduled at Fort Bam

Plans for the Second Division horse show at Fort Bam Houston November 20 shift to a permanent area with new jumps and classes like mudet hurine handy hunter and championhip jumping. Many horses and riders from Army stables and civilian entrants are expected as entries close Friday with Major C. A. Easterbrooks at 4. B.D. telephone 3788.

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Edgewood Mounts First Deer of Season at Local Studio

Edgewood Taxidermy studio announced it will mount the season’s first deer head free, with the buck prepared at 221 Apperson Avenue regardless of antler points. The shop will also mount the smallest head brought in during the season. Bonham hunter Joe Minehey died after an accidental discharge while hunting Tuesday afternoon. he passed away yesterday in hospital, aged 24.

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Say Who's Watching These Games

Texan Nav 12- Pim Bab catricts Cloyd Russell and Bubba Gernand of Baylor are candidates for the honesty trophy though not Southwest Conference high secrecy. They dispute writers claims about Arkansas leadership and miscredited touchdowns in the Arkansas game. Russell scored 24 and Gernand 25 as their correct totals.

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Codoy Ettore Scrap FLoPs In Draw Bout

Arturo Godoy and Al Ettore battled to a ten round draw in New York. Both fighters fought cautiously with rough holds and tentative punches. Ettore weighed 95 pounds and Godoy 146 1 4, and the round action only heated up late.

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