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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1920

Page

3

Aland Case Hinges On Finns’ Justice Administered

American member Abram J. Elkus, part of the League of Nations Aland commission, arrived in Stockholm after a record ten day journey to study Finland’s governance. He notes the crucial test for Aland self determination is Finnish administration ensuring fair treatment for islanders, with possible move of investigators to Helsingfors.

Hal O'Flaherty San Antonio Wight Chicago Daily News Chicago Daly News Foreign Service Stockholm Moy Abram_ J. Elkus Aland League of Nations New York Elkus Sweden Finland Helsingfors

Former King Constantine Return Opposed by France

Paul Cambon, former French ambassador to Britain, sent a note to the French foreign office declaring that Constantine’s potential return to the Greek throne would be intolerable. He warned Greece that the Allies could not maintain friendly relations if the move proceeded and urged Premiers Lloyd George and Leagues to meet to discuss Near East issues and Turkey's navigation of the Allies negotiated by the entente.

Paris Paul Cambon Great Britain Constantine Greece Cambon Lloyd George Leagues Near East Turkey

Harding Cox and Brown named to Sigma Delta Chi honorary

President elect Warren G. Harding Governor J M Cox of Chico and James Wright Brown editor of The Editor and Publisher were elected to national honorary membership in Sigma Delta Chi during the second day of the sixth national convention in Norman Oklahoma. Officers for the coming year to be chosen Saturday morning at the final business session. Delegates from many universities and colleges attended the convention.

Storms Sweep Coast Endangers Steamer Senator

A violent storm battered the western coast of Nicaragua and caused shipping damage. The steamer Senator, carrying President Chamorro from Amapala to Corinto, struggled to reach safety. Reports state Nicaragua and Honduras presidents discussed a coalition for peace and amity.

San Salvador Republic of Salvador Nicaragua Chamorro Corinto Amapala Honduras

Parachute delivery planned for Thanksgiving game

Maj Gen Joseph T Dickman approves a 1000 foot parachute drop to deliver the football at Garrett Field for a Kelly Field game between Kelly Wield and Camp Travis. Sergt Gilbert A Shoemaker will jump from the plane, marking a first in San Antonio for parachute football delivery.

Garrett Field Kelly Wield Camp Travis Joseph T. Dickman Wight Corps Gilbert A. Shoemaker Air Service Mechanics School Kelly Field Shia San Antoniano

Laurel Heights and St Louis Wildcats play to scoreless tie

Laurel Heights and St. Louis College Wildcats battled to a 0-0 tie in the city 185 pound playoff on Peacock Field. Cavazos and Munson led Laurel Heights in offense while Nelson and Quintero anchored St Louis defense. no playoff was scheduled due to hard feelings.

Laurel Heights ST. Louis Wildcats St. Louis College Wildcats Peacock Field St. Louis College Gaurel Heights Cavazos Laurel’ Heights Munson Edwards Crawford Cenlier St. Louis Layer McPeak Nelson Quintero Bluntzer Carrie Taurel Heights DeLeon Ud Mhemoy

Oklahoma Coach Rates Possible Columbus Showdown After Thanksgiving

Benny Owen of Oklahoma received a telegram from Newell of Ohio State asking if Oklahoma would play Ohio State at Columbus the Saturday after Thanksgiving if invited. Ohio State faces Illinois at Urbana as Oklahoma and Kansas State duel for postseason implications. Delmont loses to Defer in fifteen rounds at Pioneer Sporting Club in New York.

Oklahoma Kansas Aggies Drake Des Moines Sooners Owens Defoe Delmont New York Billy Defer St. Paul Gene Delmont Memphis Pioneer Sporting Club

No clear article headline from incomplete transcription

The readable lines show a reporter seeking an interview with a deaf mute as a city balances issues, but no concrete event date person or organization is established in the text. The fragment suggests frustration over lack of cooperation but lacks essential details for a full summary.

Baylor Eleven Rolls Over Howard Payne at Carroll Field

Baylor’s line overpowering Howard Payne as the Bears win 20 to 3 on Carroll Field Friday afternoon. Billy Lock carries 35 yards for a late touchdown after a strong drive. TCU and Rice also win in Texas games with Simmons suffering a defensive break.

Baylor Howard Payne RICE Waco Te. Nur Howard Wayne Carroll Field Bilnlock Bears Simmons Fort ‘Worth Tex Rovwsen Abilene TCU Rowse Ryan

Football Scores From Baylor and Nearby Venues

Football results list from Waco Baylor 20 to 3 and Trinity 6 to 0 at Georgetown Southwestern 0 Rice 43 Southwestern Lesne Normal 0 Fort Worth W Simpson 2 at Fort Worth Little Rock College 1 Clinton 8 Co Presbyterian College 7 Davidson 0 Eid Oldie Phillips University 0 Kendal College 0.

Waco Baylor Wmeawuard Payne Georgetown Trinity Southwestern Houston Rice Southwest Lesne Normal Fort Worth Simons Little Lock Quachita Little Rock College Clinton Presbyterian Colege Davilson Eid Oldie Phillips University Kendal College

Pirates to Train at Hot Springs for Season

Pittsburg club announces Pittsburg National League team will train at Hot Springs Arkansas for the season. The Pirates have used this site for many years and will continue the arrangement per early notice.

Pittsburg Hot Springs Ark Pirates

Babe Ruth Aids Campaign In Havana Election

Victor Munoz, El Muni sports editor, wins a city council seat by using baseball influence. Ruth, who cannot speak Spanish, signaled voters at polling places to back Munoz. A two column piece about Ruth’s first game in which he appeared circulated under Munoz's campaign alias.

Havana Victor Munoz el Muni Munoz Ruth

Pancho 70 Appears In Welterweight Title Card

Manager Shelton announced a Saturday card featuring three preliminaries before the welterweight title bout between Jack Gritton and Jud Logan on Tuesday night. Sam Rice returns for six rounds with Johnny Krauze, Frankie McFarland meets oe Tiarman, and Pancho will face Ki Buck in a 116 pound semi.

Shelton Jack Gritton Jgud Logan Sam Rice Fang Sivody Dig Venice Jonny Krauxe Frankie McFarland Oe Tiarman Pacific Coast Kitt Pancho Ki Buck Het Weiler Ag

Football clash ends in scoreless tie in Oklahoma

A scoreless tie on the Phillips gridiron between Ken dall College of Tulsa and Phillips University of Enid ends with both teams undefeated in the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference. The game featured tough defense, frequent injuries, and a Florence-like atmosphere as both sides battled throughout.

Aid Okla Fleary Kendall College Lulsa Phillips Unity Tinid Phillips Oklahoma Krom

Young Bob Witzsimmonk Triumphs in Ring Return

In Elizabeth New Jersey on November 20 Young Bol Witzsimmonk son of the former heavyweight champion began his comeback defeating Carl Danner a total heavyweight in the fourth round referee stopped the bout.

Krolin Dallas Tex Harry Brolin Akron Ohio Jack Reeves San Francisco Happy Littleton New Orleans Harry Geeb Pittsburg Bob Moha Milwaukee Reever

Cravath Fired as Phillies Hire Kelley for Manager

Philadelphia reports Gavvy Cravath has been released as manager of the Phillies. Mike Kelley, manager of the St. Paul pennant winners, will take over next season. President William F. Baker announced the change after lengthy talks. Cravath has no plans yet, and Kelley leaves a popular status in St. Paul after pennant wins in 1919 and 1920.

Philadelphia Gavvy Cravath Philadelphia Nationals Alugger Mike Kelley St. Paul William F. Baker Gravath Baker Kelley

Bowlers Get Busy in Thirteenth National Tourney

In St Louis on November 20 the thirteenth annual National Bowling Association tournament began with more than twenty visiting teams competing in five five meter events. Contenders include the Bracks of Chicago and A B C Championship titleholders with other entrants from Kansas City St Joseph Woodriver Tl Veoria and St Paul. Doubles and singles start Sunday as officiers elect a Middle West Bowling Association slate and select next year’s tournament site.

St. Louis National Bowling Association Bracks Chicago A. B.C Kansas City St. Joseph Woodriver Veoria St. Paul

Boxing Night at American Legion Elibroama

Twenty four rounds of bouts are planned at the American Legion hall on Lor street Saturday night. Sailor Mike and Sergeant Young open with six rounds, Jack Adams versus Tiel McIntosh renew a past feud in six rounds, Frankie McFarland versus Pad Taylor in six rounds, Patsy Brown versus Jack Barman, plus two more matches arranged by promoter Dell Cof4. The show starts promptly.

American Legion Elibroama Lorsoya Street Mike Sergeant Young Jack Adams Tiel McIntosh Frankie McFarland Pad Taylor Wil Patsy I. O.) Brown Jack Barman Hig Kage Dell Cof4

Allenby declares Britain will not relinquish Egypt control

General Allenby, the British high commissioner for Egypt, states Britain has not proposed self government for Egypt. He dismisses Milner mission memoranda as unauthorized and says a representative delegation will negotiate only when the government makes a proposal. He foresees a liberal move toward self government but urges patience.

Mram HK Modersell San Antonio Bight Chicago Daily News Foreign Service Cairn Egypt Lord Allenby Jerusalem London Great Britain Britain Milger Allenby Milner Great Myeypt Ani Willk

Emigrants Warned Against U S and Canada

Stockholm reports a Swedish emigration drive to curb Swedes leaving for the United States or Canada. A letter from a Swedish scientist in Chicago cautions that years in the United States bring unintended hardship, industrial bondage, and limited freedom for Swedes, urging stay at home.

Gynal O'Vlaverty San Antonio Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News Foreign Service Stockholm Sweden United States Stockholm Tidningen Jetter Canada Chicago

Sweden and US immigration debate in 1900s press

Adrian Moulan argues a Swedish American steamship line should promote return migration to Sweden. Waldemar Langlet in Aftonblidet notes limited gains for Swedes from the United States, while praising the American system of factory work to keep workers content, influencing emigration patterns.

Adrian Moulan II Dagen Heter Sivedes United States Wilhelm Lundgren Arcle Aftonblidet Waldemar Langlet Turaneing Ifie Sweden P

Socialist Move Spreads in Cairo and Egypt

A Cairo Socialist party forms after anti British riots, linking to unions in Alexandria and Suez workers. Leaders claim 100000 Cairo members, 500000 Egypt-wide possible, with plans to paralyze Alexandria shipping and Suez canal traffic if London talks end. Arabic translations of socialist texts underway. federations expected to unite within weeks.

Hiram K. Moderwell San Antonio Chicago Daily News Veteran Service Uaivn A. Socialist Party Cairo Alexandria Suez Canal U'bey Egypt London Economic Land Calnimite Volshevist J Taku Moscow THD

Fragmentary political note on propaganda and unions

The fragment cites phrases about propagandists and triggers, noting the new Socialist party denies direct Moscow ties yet hints at a Bolshevist pan Islamic union being probable, reflecting incomplete newspaper text and speculative connections.

New Socialist Party Moscow Ultim Nate Bolshevist -pan-Islamic Union

Six Craters Appear Near Mt Tzalco in Salvador

Six new craters have appeared in Mt Tzalco southwest of Saa Salvador as an eruption continues for weeks. The mountain is discharging vast quantities of lava and prompting observers to monitor further activity.

Saa Salvador Republic of Salvador Mt Tzalco

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