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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1932

Page

13

Army backs in shifting roles challenge Notre Dame defense

South Bend noted that Army backfield players have been moved across positions weekly, complicating prep for Notre Dame. Coach Hearily Anderson’s scouting section cataloged each cadet back, as the team plans to disguise identities and rely on deceptive play as they prepare for the eastern trip.

South Bend Lod Wem Army Tte Gaturday Notre Dame Tog Hearily Anderson Amy Pnaition Anderson Notre

US Adopts Metric System for AAU Track Events

New York November 23 The Amateur Athletic Union votes to switch all track and field championships to the metric system starting January 1833 joining the world standard while keeping yard records in books. Chicago wins the 1933 outdoor championships and New York the 1933 indoor tests amid shifting standards.

New York Ya. A. U Great Britain Amateur Athletic Union United States Empire International Amateur Athletic Federation Los Angeles Ralph Mebcalfe Eddie Tolan Evalyn Hall Ted Babe Didrikson Chigigo Chicago

Sooners to Washington for Thanksgiving game

Twenty one Oklahoma Sooners football players traveled from Norman Oklahoma to Washington to play George Washington University on Thanksgiving Day.

Sooners Washington Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Washington, D George Washington

Schreiner Mountaineers win twice in one day at Kerrville

Schreiner Institute's Mountaineers secured two football victories on Tuesday. They defeated Texas Lutheran College 27-0 in Seguin to claim a junior college championship claim, then beat Twenty-third Infantry 12-7 at Tech Field in San Antonio. Beard connected on a long pass to McGuinness for the late second-half touchdown after Schreiner built a lead with a Beird to Norman pass. The infantry opened with a first-quarter score by Umberger, but Schreiner's offense and defense held firm the rest of the way.

Schreiner Kerrville Mountaineers Seguin Bird Texas Lutheran College Texas Junior College Tech Schwelner Beard Norman Earely Umberger Army Berks Payne Wool Hay Army McGuinuss Ernund Moritaesse Bebrelwrr Intankrn Cae Awaugh Rotter Ropkine Montanmer Gililland Breedove Doneat Messin Mendy Uahinel Howard McCarthy Bulvan Blrawn Smith Hebreiner Institute Davin Rowe Txmura Person Hughes

Malish KO on Beethoven card sparks brutal night of boxing

Manuel Lena stopped Frank Malish in the main event as Eddie Lopez floored Charles Copeland and Pancho Torres halted Young Sena. Frankie Simon beat Martin Manes while Junior Cane stopped Darcy Suen. The Bee thoven card at Colton Brack's Boxing Club featured several knockouts and a rough atmosphere with Referee Curley Simpson tallying a 10 count for Malish amid crowd ire.

Manuel Lena Frank Malish Eddie Lopez Charles Kid Reggie) Copeland Pancho Torres Young Sena Frankie Simon Martin Manes Junior Cane Darcy Suen Sunny Teld Pee Wee Despesey Diew Shay Colton Brack Beethoven Rev Pyank Malis Jocal §Lant Wittie Hope Diezy Heard Curley Simpson Manuel Luna Luna Malis Lana Malish Secon Charles Copeland Eddie Dizzy Copeland Gent Rena Witton K. O Martin Mares Manos Simon Junior Luling Scchoolboy Larry Sacre Ovb Saenz Bunny Reid Pee Wee Dempsey Rosser George Huntress Jr Fred Green Phil Wright Jr Terry Young

Decarbo Named to Northern Eleven for North South Game

Baltimore dispatch reports Nick DeCarbo of Duquesne yard chosen by Pittsburgh coach Jacek Sutherland to join the Northern Eleven for the December 10 North South charity game in Baltimore. Also named are Willi am Holt man of Dartmouth, Warren Heller Pitt, Joe Tormey Pitt, George Kavel Carnegie Tech, Hanks Sample Grinninge Tech, Bob Deade Washington end Jefferson, with Dick Harlow Western Maryland expected to announce the Southern lineup soon.

Decarbo Baltimore Nick DeCarbo Duquesne Yard Jacek Sutherland Pittsburgh Williun Aolt Dartmouth Dick Harlow Western Maryland Warrety Heller Pitt Joe Tormey George Kavel Carnegie Tech Hanks Sample

Lou Little Signs Long Contract at Columbia

New York Nov 23 Under a contract covering a four year period Lou Little has been retained as head football coach at Columbia University It is believed the sign ed has signed a four year contract and Columbia men are of the opinion he has become a fixture When he came to Columbia in 1929 from Georgetown it was understood his contract provided for 16000 a year It is expected his new arrangement calls for 159000

Lou Little New York Columbia University de. Edward 8. K. Uott Sond Columbia Georgetown

Yesterday's Explanations: TUK STRAW CLOCK Mystery

A misread item describes a straw clock made by Otto Wegner, a shoemaker from Birese burg, Germany, aged about 15 years between 1807 and 1907, with wheels and dial parts removed from a draw. The article notes the clock’s bent frame and timekeeping flaws and invites Mr. Ripley to respond to questions about the Believe It or Not cartoons via a reply envelope.

Otto Wegner Bireseburg Westermurel Ripley

Brackenridge Jefferson clash eyed as big game this season

The Brackenridge Jefferson football feud adds a heavyweight flavor to the high school schedule. Local writers predict Brackenridge has edge in manpower, citing strong Eagles material and coaching by Hamilton and Burnett. The piece surveys Texas college and Shrine game talk, naming notable players and teams including Rice, TCU, Baylor, and A&M as context.

Brackenridge-Main Avenue Brackinridge Hamilon Burnett Jelevson Upset Brackenridge Tooka Df Tb Eagles Brackenridge Leon Hamilton Haves Enges Dip Predielius

Kelly Field vs Manchus in Army league clash

The Ninth Infantry Manchus host the Kelly Field Filers at Kelly Field at 2 30 on Wednesday in a crucial Army league game. A win keeps Kelly Field in play for higher positions and a tournament berth, while a loss could halt their progress.

Infantry Kelly Field Trureday

Baylor Bears Show Keys To Victory In Gridiron Suspense

The Baylor squad impressed with two brilliant centers Peay and Edwards as the Bears faced off against a tough opponent. Edwards starred in the first half before Peay, number 22, took over in the third period, delivering powerful runs and solid pass defense. The rookie center Peay displayed veteran poise, stopping Pony Turning plays and earning high praise from coach Morley Jennings.

Baylor Stara Co Weither Bears John Edwards Peay Edwards

Nebraskans Warned of Over-Confidence Before Missouri Tilt

Lincoln Neb Nov 23 11NS Warnings of over confidence followed Nebraskas final drill before the Thanksgiving game with Missouri The Cornhuskers have a strong record yet Missouri is known for upsets In the last nine meetings Nebraska and Missouri split three wins each and three games tied

Oods Nebraska

Baseball clash set for next Sunday near Lakeview Daly Diamond

The San Antonio All-Stars and the lineup Kodak Kats ready for a rest game at Lakeview Daly Diamond next Sunday afternoon. The Stars won 4 0 last Sunday with Venlund Mignis on one-hit pitching and stellar fielding by Nylor Ana while Autol Hay supplied the batting.

Sant Antonio All-Stars Liuewpper Kodak Kats Lakeview Dalydiamond Stars Nylor Ana Aulol Hay

Brackenridge and Main Avenue Football Feuds Record

Fragmented alltime series shows Brackenridge and Main Avenue with a long history of mismatched scores from early 1920s to 1981. Totals list Brackenridge ahead with eight wins to Main Avenue’s four, four ties. many years and misspellings obscure exact figures.

Brackenridge Main Avenue Main Ave Brckenridge Brocken Ridge Bracken- Tittge Main Avenie Bevckenridge Maln Avenue Mal Avenue Bracckenriidge

Arizmendi and Milling Battle to Ten Round Draw in Los Angeles

At Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles on November 23, Baby Arizmendi the Mexican featherweight and Varias Milling the hard-hitting Fineno fought ten rounds to a draw before a crowd of about 6000. Arizmendi weighed 138 1 2 pounds and Milling weighed about the same, both displaying a wild free-swinging finish.

Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles Baby Arizmendi Varias Fin

Fort Worth boxing results reveal mixed outcomes

The report lists fighters including Jolasy Stanton and Davey Jonny with several bouts noted as draws or decisions. Names such as Ken Caml, Sid Grigis, Sully Strieger, and Al Greenfield appear among results. The chaotic text suggests a card featuring multiple lightweights and featherweights with various outcomes, including an even draw and outpoints.

Fort Worll Jolasy Stanton Bilwansee Oulminten Spue Ververn Aesle Varian Philipaties Sully Srieger New Yoris Sid Grigis Wilmington Ghaney San Slormarow Ulna Es al Greenfield Uhleaka

Edison Bears Favored In District 44 Class B Tilt

Edison Bears, northern District 44 Class B champions, enter their Thursday 2:30 clash at Kenedy as slight favorites. Both teams will field first-string lineups, with Edison hoping to extend a five-game win streak after beating San Antonio Tees. Key players include Ruhma, Jones, Michna, McDonald, Burns, Parker, and Franklin.

Jac Ward Thomas Edison Galton Bears Torthern Kenedy Edison Field Met P. L. Hartlett Hog Ruhma Jones Michna McDonald Atecklee Rutledge Rumcell Burns Eentery Parker Cans Colvin Linder Ward Mie Rue Binkani Foshee Gatraugh Walston Sng Drew Currier Finlay Sarran Franklin Hickey Sields Hos Mere Velys Anne Glands Nebarslion Houston Tan

Footlight attractions call to soulbeat and Naviana

The brief notes lingering about phankarlying attractions list a set of venues and acts including Wen wohout and Blkle' KanTes with a focus on local stage offerings and visitor calls for more information.

Folowine Wen Wohout

College and University Matches Across States Highlight Dual Meet Rush

A garbled list of matchups spans many colleges and universities across Texas Oklahoma North Carolina and beyond. The fragmented notes mention teams such as Texas A and M Texas Tech Oklahoma Baptist Clemson Wake Forest Virginia and multiple regional colleges with varied opponents and venues.

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Unclear Regional Names Mix Across Pacific Coastal Areas

Fragmentary OCR lists places such as Oregon California Washington and Nevada with scattered names like Blake Cathernty Seth Kranel and Rowlands. The garbled text hints at a regional travel or location montage without a coherent event, date, or identifiable subjects.

Oregan Mt. the Mat Siuiterd California Washington Washington Blake Cathernty

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