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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1940

Page

10

Cornell Dartmouth score controversy raises fear of harmful precedent

New York reports fear that revising the Cornell Dartmouth score could set a harmful precedent in football. Commissioner Busine explains a reversal is only possible in exceptional last play circumstances. Officials face scrutiny over down counts and interpretation amid Harvard Penn debacle and captain inquiries.

New York Cornell- Dartmouth I Ts Asa Busine Hiter Collegiate Football Association Hanover Bushnell Dartmouth-Cornel Wee Pering Bushner Dartmouth-Cornell Red” Priesell Uise Dartmouth Lon. Young Cornell Young Carmnell Greeme Friesel Friesell Penn Harvard Veleros

Zale Wins Rough 10 Round Battle Over Apostoli

Seattle bout features Tony Zale and Freddie Apostoli in a crowd pleasing 10 rounder. Zale scores three knockdowns including a seventh and eighth round edge, while Apostoli falls behind early then rallies, finishing strong but losing on points in a near capacity arena. Zale claims no title on the line. both fighters display bold defense and heavy right hands.

Seattle Freddie Apostoll Tony Zale Josh Night Zale Apostoll N. B.A Wheter Apostail San Francisco Alile Freddie Gary Ind Friddie Nase Ony Tony Traiatel Apostoli

Casting Scores at Stocs Field Tournament

Billy Stewart and W T Coe posted top scores in a casting event at Stocs Field Tuesday night with 98 and 94. Mrs W T Cor Wats natchr followed with 85, and 4 in skish. Billy Stewart led the skish segment with 64 to 61 by Ger. Next public tournament set for 7:30 next Tuesday at Lions Field.

Billy Stewart W.T. Coe Stocsfield W. T. Cor Wats Natchr Wit W D. Stewart Ger Lions Field

YMCA Handball Champion Crowned In Glass A Tournament

The YMCA event crowned a winner in the Glass A handball tournament after a 21-10 21-17 victory over Sardin, with doubles partner M.Caw advancing earlier in the draw. The winner will join a Southwest Mt C A tour with late rounds.

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Mercedes Tigers crushed Wesco Panthers 19-0 to secure their fourth district 40-4 conference win in five starts Here Tuesday night Captain Stanley Dalton scored all 19 Mercedes points with a rushing TD in each of the first two periods and a one yard plunge for the final extra point The victory ties Mercedes with Dannis defending champions for second place in the conference standings ahead of next weeks league clash with Donna.

Westaco Mercrcus Tigers Westaco Panthers Dalton Mercedes Perlage

Clark Griffith Says He Feels Fine Despite Feverish Season

Clark Griffith, longtime Washington baseball figure and president of the Senators, described himself as feeling fine amid the 4 years of his baseball life he would choose again. The veteran leader, compared to the Washington Monument in prominence, reflected on his open four-year plan in the sport and his current health, noting only a touch of fatigue.

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Lanier Champs Wait Region Opponent Lanier Champs Wait Region Opponent

Lanier High School Yak s defeated the Alamo Haights Mules 12 to 8 in a Tuesday clash at Alamo stadium to reclaim the District 36 A throne and prepare for regional play in Antonio. The victory comes after a 130 upset by South San Antonio and sets Lanier to face either San Marcos or Yoakum as state playoff momentum builds.

Sjoheny Janes Alamo Haights Mules Aloame Stadium Lanier High School Yaks Antonio al Tanter Piven Bears Edison Field Plainant Dub Noreton Yorkud SAN Diarcos Lanier Sisteict San Marcos Yoakiug Burebank J&a Trust Norton Ralph Ellsworth Helguts Wayne Pickels Lanter Grenald Vokts Bennie Costa Saling Arma Concepcion Vela Mike Machado Oscar Flores Theo Landaus Castillo Noel Rodriguez Don Pickels Soleman Feira Flores Pickels Rodriguez Thragh Castilo Toscano Castalia

Notes and Films Pile Up in Week's Premier Lineup

The week features Walt Disney Fantasia and Mickey Mouse celebrated with a city honor. Bela Lugosi Peter Lorre Boris Karloff appear in a musical swing piece while sleuths chase Fifth Columnists in pulps and a western drama. Newsletters critique editorials and columnist viewpoints amid media chatter.

Walt Disney Disney Mickey Mouse Divyarte Yvillainy Kay Kyzer Bela Lugosi Peter Lorre Boris Karloff Kit Carzon

Broadway humor and cartoons in August Collier’s and more

A collage of magazine cartoons and captions from Collier’s August issue and references to November SEP humor, with mentions of cartoonists Pearson Kirk Stiles and themes on war armament heat, Molotov, The Great Dictator, and writers like Reynolds and Beers. It notes a range of figures and opinions in a chaotic media portrait of the era.

Collier’s Charles Pearson Tacoma Kirk Stiles Quentin Reynold Landon Molotov Hitler G. EB. R. Gedye Adolf Britain Savy Gedye Reich Berlin Chaplin Dictator

All-City Ballot Named For Sunday Voting In San Antonio

The San Antonio Light announces a universal ballot for Sunday November 24 naming light district football honorees in Class AA A and H. Fans vote for players to receive diplomas and gold footballs during a later Majestic Theater program after shows.

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Red Killefer Returns to Indians Manager Post

Red Killefer, former Indianapolis club leader, is named manager of the Indians for next season. The decision follows the departure of Jewel Ens to the Cincinnati Reds head coach role. Killefer previously steered the Indians to a string of top finishes and had a stint with the Hollywood Stars before leaving baseball.

Indianapolis Wade Red" Kulefer Tbe Indianapolis Aujerirat Clu Indians Jimmy Wilson Chicago Cubs Killefer Emmett McCann Hollywood Stars

Last Night Ice Hockey Resets Upset Victors

A jumbled report details a hockey game with plays and yardage style notes, mentioning players Wiggs Pickels Rodriguez Lanier and Flores among others. It notes a 50 yard run, an interception, and a late scoring sequence, with team names and standings scattered in a muddy recap.

Ens Succeeds Jimmy Wilson as Reds Bench Leader

Jewel Ens named manager of Indianapolis club after Jimmy Wilson moves up to Chicago Cubs. Born August 24, 1889, Ens had 15 years as a third baseman before coaching roles with major leagues. His career includes tracks with Pirates and Reds, and ties to Donie Bush and Pie Traynor.

Cincinnati Jewel Ens Cincinnati Reds Indianapolis American Assafation Jimmy Wilson Chicago Cubs Eas Indians Offhy Wilson Whitt Hank Gordy Ens Pittsburgh Pirate Donie Bushy Reds Pittsburgh Bush Pie ‘Traynor Traynor Bill McKechely Clotinnati Wes Dallas

Unclear names and places from fragmented mat results

Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Daltsa Louis Lan and Lovelovk with scattered affiliations and locations like Springfield Uy Canaite and Goelataon. The text resembles a frozen, garbled match results page with unclear outcomes or events.

Daltsa—Louis Stir St. Lan Foster Ros Gralwin SeAlion AY Lovelovk Canaite Santeif

PHAC May Shift Lineup for Fights in Austin Meet

Last minute changes considered by Father Harry Wade athletic director for the Thursday boxing meet against Austin include Benny Cabarrubias moving to heavyweight to replace Butch Haney and Lyn Dell Harrison stepping up to heavyweight. Flyweight issues stemmed from an extra five pounds on Fred Gonzales. Haney may be paired in an extra bout. Roy Wallis is favored to fight Harrison. Tickets go on sale at Wright’s Sporting Goods. reserved seats and general admission priced.

Austin Harry Wade Terpeinal Babe Senna Clem Cobarrubias Lyndell Harrison Fred Gonzales Father Waile Benny Poncho Torres Cabarrubias Butch” Haney Tori Altra Gan Angelo Cobarrabins Haney Harrison Roy Wallis Wright's Sporting Goode

Tulane to Lose 12 Through Graduation

New Orleans November 2 Tulane Green Wave will lose 12 football squad members through graduation after the game with LS. Four backfield players Harry Hays Fred Cassibly Fred Goliten and Leinart Gatier are listed among the graduates along with several linemen and backs.

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