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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1929

Page

5

Fan Wins $5000 for Trie Sock Incident in Oakland

In Oakland California on November 24 a 17 inning baseball game led to a court ruling. Ivan Howard, manager of the Oakland team, was ordered to pay 5000 after a temper flare during the game. W D McElwain, a local valesman and baseball fan, sued Howard for 25000 alleging insult after the game. Howard said McElwain had been razzing him from the stands and the jury deliberated for an hour.

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VADALFI EARNS BOUT WITH RODGERS

Promoter Ralph Hammonds schedules a Friday night main event at the Fort Saar Lous ton auditorium with Oreste Vadalfi facing Stanley Rodgers. The card features Ernie Stevens in a noted bout against Abe Coleman and other local matchups as referees and announcers are listed.

Oreste Vadalf Stanley Rodgers Ralph Hammonds Fort Saar Louston Auditorium Ernie Wildcat Stevens Coleman Serlen Vadifi Fang Johnny Cuccia Quecia Vadalfi Cara Lubtil Vadalfi Fors Stephens Toe Haynes Lonnn Alberts Tinta Byrne Henny" Blering

Rattler Grid Season Ends at St Mary's University

St Mary's Rattlers called season after Friday meeting deciding to end with a planned game against the Twenty-third Infantry and Kelly field, citing Army championship indecision and fatigue. Calder to be elected captain and letter awarded at a banquet. Basketball practice to begin soon.

St Mary's University Rattlers University Athletic Trentribled Dufantey Army Infantry Gsrmy Infantery Kelly Field Calder

Gonzales and San Marcos Tie in High School Grid Battle

Gonzales High and San Marcos High battled to a tie in a brisk football exhibition. Gonzales’ Taylor broke through on offense for the lone Gonzales score while San Marcos countered with a precise passing attack and stout defense, leaving the game tied at the final whistle.

Gonzales Texan Gonzales High School San Marcos High Battlera Taylor San Marcon Hawksn

Polo mishap fatal to Stanford player at Stanford arena

A Stanford University polo event ended in tragedy when 23 year old student Barto Alten Goateteed was fatally injured after being struck by a horse during a game at the Stanford polo field. Fellow player Gondstrel, a junior, reportedly reacted in fear and fled, and the incident is under review by campus officials.

Stanford Talo Alto Calif Barto Alten Ilo Gondstrel Minmi

Football dying claim sparks denials from coaches

Columbus dispatch reports Coach Mobert Zuppke of Illinois counters Case School of Applied Science coach Robert Fletcher’s claim that intercollegiate football is dying. Zuppke cites growing attendance and interest across colleges, recounting past cautions about stadium size and longevity while noting enduring passion at Notre Dame and other centers.

Columbus Ohio Mobert C. Zuppke University of [Livols Ohio State Robert Fletcher Cane School of Applied Science Cleveland Fletcher Case Zappke Chicago Queda Uley Zunpke Disnois Bob Fletcher Enlirge Firth Noten Dame Knute Rockne

St Edward's Saints Defeat Simmons Cowboys 13–0 in Abilene

In Abilene Texas on November 28 the St Edward's Saints beat the Simmons Cowboys 13 to 0 in a Lone Star Conference clash. Mario Ramos scampered 60 yards from the opening kickoff for a Saints touchdown and a late fourth quarter TD sealed the victory. The Cowboys, trotz strong drives and key interceptions by Clark and Ford, could not cross the goal line despite several promising possessions.

Abilene Texas St. Edward's University Saints Simmons University Cowboss Mario Ranaom Sainis San Antonio Simmons Foint Cowboys Saints Consors Clark J Tse Kubo Vearee Foeward Funsing Denninge Wyned Marsal Marabald Wyard Sanders Marshall Foke Bainty Hertenberger Lansing Tigaii Pigeli

West Coast grid clash draws 10,000 to Cal vs Stanford

California and Stanford fans packed the stadium for the pivotal matchup as Stanford seeks revenge on Cal in the 35th meeting. Key players included Fleischbacker and Yon for Cal and Warrr and Simking for Stanford, while injuries and strategy shaped a tense early season showdown. The card also listed other college games and notable players in a wide slate of Saturday football action.

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Heisman Hunches and Mixed College Football Scores

Scattered notes and garbled data outline Heismans Hunches and results from major teams across the nation. Partial tallies show various scores, with mentions of Ohio Wesleyan, Southern California, Washington, and other programs amid chaotic OCR fragments and stray names.

John W. Delomen Terious Total Ushurite Menneytyant Mive Satur Hay Nator Fonthell Mernarashin Jorlon Allege Vasion Vinkes Tempia Mimanova Binte Waste Mall Sard Beanie Ph Ohio Wesleyan

Clark Takes Stadium Job In Chicago

Clark, a millionaire and former president of Sinclair Savings, accepted the temporary presidency of the Chicago Stadium Corporation. He will serve without pay, aiming to recruit a full time general manager and preserve stable leadership for the project.

Chicago Shelhin Clark Obiego Spitteirath Wianager Sinclair Iark Lo Beens SZAKH Auderiey Spacia Clark

Bowling nin 8. Al A Cy Tenpin League final results

The Aligr' viewing the final saw no games as The Crone Malireae team closed strong and won the final, with Palmer and Bleabing leading the scoring blitz for their side. The Commercial Mandicai League featured Pepners extending their lead to over 92 total points, while the City Wanticat League showcased close games and standout performances from Wavel, Wand, and Alves in a tight finish.

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Valley Teams In Two Games

In Des Moines Iowa on November 23 Missouri Valley Conference games marked a thin schedule yet held key intersessional and renewal matchups. Drake faced Temple in Philadelphia to close its season while Washington University took on Saint Louis University in another title contest. Oklahoma meets Oklahoma A&M in a state rivalry as Creighton and Grinnell rest before their Thanksgiving clash.

Des Oklahoma University Aggica Creighton Grinnill Washington University St. Louis University Iin Oklahoma Agenrs Arkonsna

Dallas girl cagers set national tour with forthright schedule

Dallas based women's basketball team the Sunco? Dilera, winners of the national A A J tournament at Wichita, will tour the north and east this winter meeting leading female teams. Coached by Hareart Allen, former Oni Clift mentor, the squad trained for two weeks ahead of departure.

Dallas Sune Aco Dilera Leno V Wichita Kan Erimes Taxi Sear Sehenpe Aces Hareart Allen Oni Clift Hich Echons How

Alamo Heights and Brackenridge Prep Flags Spark Turkey Day

Local high schools eye annual Thanksgiving games at League Park. Harland, Garvelé field hosts Alamo Heights and Brackenridge amid season lull as teams ready for Turkey Day clashes.

Nelson Sat Anton Trn Lenny Nest Harland Alamo Heights High Wclnols Garvelé Field League Park Turkey Day Main Avenue Smi Brackenridge

Aggies Take Up 4 Barleycorns Pass At Kyle Field

November 21 at College Station reports state authorities will enforce sobriety during the Texas Longhorns game. Two plainclothes officers and four Texas rangers will patrol Kyle Field, with Houston traffic officers aiding campus crossings to curb alcoholic indulgence and manage traffic.

College Station Eens Aggies Taxoe Longhorns College of Texas Kyle Field Texas Houston

Harold Lloyd on Irish theme fuels next film plans

Harold Lloyd seeks an Irish background and Notre Dame ties for his next project, with Knute Rockne’s football fame looming. The piece notes possible cast, studio moves, and social chatter around Lloyd’s film ambitions, including a Notre Dame game on New Year’s Day and potential collaborations with Harold’s circle.

Los Angeles fMarch Fighting Irish Notre Dame Harold Knute Thockne Indiana Mr. Clagd Premnnione Harold Lloyd Bank College Lloyd

Kingsville Brahmas rout Taft Greyhounds for district title

Kingsville High School Brahmas dominate Taft in all phases to clinch the Class B district championship as West, Boran, Bodin and Kline lead the scoring. Taft’s only counter comes late in the first half. Hunter and O’Hreip anchor a stifling Kingsville defense in an overall decisive win.

Kingsville Taft Greyhounds Kingsville High School Brahmas Taft Dutch Kline Alfre Dhal West Bor- Ran Bodin Hunter O'Hriep Harlingen Cardinals Valley Clio Harlingen

Crystal City Tie With Hondo Ends 19 19 in Slugfest

Crystal City and Hondo battled to a 19 19 draw as Crystal Citys line power and Hondos quick backs produced a scoring duel. Highlights included a standout 4 0 yard run and key tackles as both teams sought the decisive punch Friday afternoon.

Crystal City Tenia Arera Crystally Honda

Sabinal Wins Easily to Take Grid Honors

Sabinal dominates the grid as local standings rise. McGinnis and Phane star with key plays while Coxe and Robinson contribute. Rutherford earns scores as the Sabinal team clinches honors over rivals in a decisive victory.

Sabinal McGinnis Tra Phane Robinson Rutherford

Pearsall Mavericks Triumph In Hall Contested Pearsall Clash

Report from Pearsall recounts the Mavericks defeating Del Rig in a closely fought district game. Multiple references to local players and a decisive late push indicate Pearsall secured a victory amid a crowded arena. The piece notes notable performances and a strong effort by both teams.

Heights Defeat Floresville In Aggins Yard Thriller

Heights high school edged Floresville 6 to 0 as Rogers, Kazell and Bankelan spearheaded a late drive. Wicker starred with a standout performance and interception saves, while Winer added the extra point on a dropkick in a tense goal-line stand.

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