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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

17

Navy faced with Southern Methodist in intersection game

Nov 19 Annapolis Md Navy football coach Tip Miller shifts to a planned clash with Southern Methodist at an intersection match in Maryland. Student reports note Davis rising fast, displacing Denny as starting quarterback, and Hulket Low may start at end after injuries. The squad trains hard while others prep for Wake Forest and Texas A&M in forthcoming conference battles.

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Pistol and Mat Match Shown in Texankana Bout

In Texarkana Texas on November 18 Sheriff Henry Brooks reports a wrestling match where New Orleans athlete Montgomery and San Francisco star Larsen fought three falls. A revolver was brandished during a shove incident as referee PL Alexander, a preacher, attempted to intervene and Montgomery returned to contest the decisive fall.

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Weight to Be Definite in Golf Ball Weight

New York report discusses proposed standards for golf balls in 1982 noting diameter limits and a target weight around 2.95 ounces. The U.S. Golf Association plans announcements on changes while emphasizing the ball used in 1934 as a reference point.

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Old Main High Rivalry To End As Move To New High School

The article details Old Main Avenue High School moving staff and equipment to Jefferson High mid term, ending the Brackenridge vs Jefferson rivalry on Turkey Day. It notes league standings, past game ties, and expected attendance for a Turkey Day clash at League Park with box seats around $2 and $1.20.

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Olympic Leaders to Meet in Los Angeles

The president and secretary of the Olympic Committee will travel to Los Angeles for talks with the organizing committee about the tenth Olympiad to be held there next November.

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New Racing Scandal Leads Seven Men Under Scrutiny

Baltimore reports an inquiry into a 1979 racing scandal tied to the Shem nickname and a juvenile champ. Seven men named by investigators face scrutiny over alleged race fixing tied to horses including Shem Akneliton and Ep, with shipments from New York and New Jersey under investigation.

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Heights Move to Austin in Thanksgiving Grid Showdown

Heights high school shifts its football schedule to meet Austin high on Thanksgiving Day at Main Avenue. The Alamo Heights squad, led by fullback Norton and halfback Walker, prepares for Worlandale while Brackenridge and Breckenridge pursue district aims. Referees and officials are announced as the weekend slate includes Edison, T M J, St Marys, and a San Marcos clash that could crown a Southwest Texas Athletic Federation title contender.

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Golf Tourney Receipts Slump Under U S G A

The United States Golf Association reports tournament receipts fell about 50 percent compared with 1920 levels. U S G A president HY Ran explains the drop ties to reduced gross income and changes in sanctions affecting journals and entries, noting a total sum around $57,000 in the affected period.

Universal Service New York United States Golf Association U.S. G. A. Lay

Sarazen to Exhibit Here to Aid Tourney Funds

Loston Nov 18 Guie Sara xe renowned professional golfer will perform in exhibition matches to raise funds for the tourney bureau. First stop Los Angeles followed by San Antonio and other cities as part of a benefits series for the professional golf organization. Bobby Jones named honorary vice president of the association during a three day meeting, with plans discussed for a transnational team match open tour.

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Wrights Legs Improve as Carey Sees Bright Brooklyn Future

Brooklyn fans receive hopeful news as Glenn Wright recovers from weak ankles with a special treatment and Max Carey, now in command, reports progress for the team next season. Wright has been under a regimen and exercises to strengthen ligaments while guiding the shortstop role.

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Negroes Drive in June Car Race Feature

A juvenile race card includes a jump car race for Negro drivers set for Sunday afternoon starting at 2. Entries call Rice headquarters at Venvis 2. The program lists Jimmy Davis in a Ford and Matt Ward in a Chevrolet six as featured drivers alongside Powder Tat, Ward wall crash, and Sweepstakes Tach events with Willys and other makes offering pace.

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Last Chance for Prophet Pete Contest Selections

Final day to submit football picks for Prophet Pete contest and vie for a guest ticket to The Cuban Love Song at the Aztec theater. Entries must be mailed before 6 p.m. Thursday. selections must cover 15 games with 10 or more winners.

Aztec Theater

Women's Golf Semifinals Narrow Four to Finalists

In a misty Strackenridge Park, four reached semifinal results for the city women's championship. Miss Sandifer led 3 up on Miss Imex through 10 holes while Mrs. Lapham edged Mrs. Chapman 5 and 4. Mrs. Young defeated Mrs. Abe Ney 8 and 6 as Mrs. Charns beat Mrs. Johnson 1 up.

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Schreiner Javelina Game To Be Hot One

Kerrville Texas Nov 19 Die Nelvelner Institute Mavnininvere are prepping for their clash with Wexass A and 1 diwolintsberg Saturday. Schreiner seeks a home win in a five year rivalry with Javeland holding three victories and a sole loss. The Jaguars led the lasteen division of the T A A with an undefeated record.

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Commercial City Basketball Schedule Opens Monday

Commercial City basketball opens Monday at Camp Normoyle with two games starting at 8 90 o clock. Woodlawn gym unavailable until December 1 forcing a revised schedule with early doubleheaders at Camp Normoyle and later moves. Fris kay West seeks a court until Woodlawn opens. Missouri to host Texas Longhorns in football in Columbia Missouri on November 19 1932.

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Cubs Bosses Plot 1962 National Title Run

Chicago White Sox owner Williarh Veer and partner Alon seer Jlogers Wernshs convened secret meetings to map a 1962 National Title run for the Cubs. Treajlone Veeck led a Las fast tour seeking heat prospects, with Bo Titan among those targeted for a Cubs pitcher role.

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Pros and Amateurs Vie in Local Driving Golf Contest

Amateur Rollers and local pros clash at the municipal penalice driving golf course to avenge a prior defeat. Players listed include Bernhaed Schriever Mose Lavine son Torraine Yong Vor Jans renee and Ton Lally dimny Minera Liminy Morgan ayd Tod Menefee. The outcome could affect regional title bids and a chance at district honors in Class Ay Danlenes.

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