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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1907
Page
3
The report notes West Texas plans to use university substitutes with Coach Roesch for Saturday. It praises the Academy line's strength against heavier Poncarisine forwards and highlights punting by Underwood. It mentions delays in games, upcoming High School Beethoven Junior clash, and Peacock’s tricky plays as the season progresses.
San Antonio Academy defeated the Mighty Peacock eleven 5 to 0 in a hard fought game. The lone touchdown came early after a forward pass to Goldstein for a 25 yard end run, with strong defense from both sides and several long punts. Peacock threatened near the Academy goal but failed to score, while Underwood and Reagan produced key runs and passes for the victors.
Enthusiasts flocked to the races as favorites won four of six events. Arch Oldham led in the second race while Durbar dominated the fourth. Wagers hinged on near finishes with Waterlock, Tracey and Perry Wicks among notable contenders.
The Light named six races with four winners and ten horses in the money. In the third race Light pointed out the first and second. The fourth produced a one two finish as predicted. The fifth saw a win and a second place, and in the sixth the winner was chosen by The Light.
Waenfeler and the Panthers crushed the Giants 255 and 297 in two Mission Garden Bowling League matches last night at Mission Garden Keys. The Panthers led from start to finish, falling five pins short of the 848 high game record while averaging 311 pins per game for the series. Giants struggled, with scores of 255 and 297 reflecting a difficult night as the Panthers claimed a whitewash and the league’s worst-feat scare.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sports or military scene with damaged equipment and a coach named Roe. The text hints at a constant, year round effort and positive expectations, mentioning Rocky Mountain Veen as a family remedy and a price line of 26 cents.
The polo playoff between Princess Soldiers and Barker势 had a tied first game last Thursday with a 2 7 to 2 score. The decisive playoff match is scheduled for tonight at Princess Fini arena with teams casting for the title.
Jumbled horse racing notes describe bets and odds for today’s events. Mentions include a longshot favorite, a potential winner in a tie, and various horses such as La Mexicanal Azul. Scrambled lines reference tours, blankets, and wagering chatter without clear outcomes.
One of the state’s largest box factories, led by president and manager Ma Roi Burnett, boasts thirty years of experience in box manufacturing. The company serves Texas, Louisiana and Mexico with a wide range of products including wrapping paper, parchment, twine, and printed materials, employing about thirty to fifty workers.
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