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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1937

Page

6

Optimistic L A Hi coaches eye big game matchup

Lanier Heights clash moves to Howard Field in a key District 42 B title showdown with Alamo Heights Mites defending champions facing the Dacor Voks. Coach Martin predicts a dry field to boost the Mules passing attack and will field the same eleven except captain Rodriguez returns at night end. Sheridan, pivotal to Lanier, is key but the team aims to stay sharp despite weather and past tensions.

Howard Field Alamo Heights Mites Dacor ‘Voks Serane Lanier Joop Evin Martin Mires Une Buble Sheridan Chic Boys Brackenridge Boll Usu

Beaumont High School Jackets win legal district play ban

In Beaumont Texas the Ninth Court of Civ Appeals ruled the district 4 Interscholastria Teague executive committee barred from district football play, delaying decisions on district champions until after Saturday. The ruling hinges on whether the district can field teams during the contested period.

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High demand seats listed for Thanksgiving game at Brackenridge Tel Orso area

Athletic director Kellam announces 5000 tickets sold with many seats still available for sections B C and X on the north side stands. General admission tickets go on sale Thursday unless all reserved seats are sold. student tickets restricted and refunds not offered. Weather noted as not marring the holiday.

Brackenridge Tel Orso Potehernick Sommers’Majestic Nig Perordine Claw Kellan Silly Soull Uckels Megole Almission Uckets Kellar Tellun Kellam

Austin Funeral for Texas Polo Father

Obscure text notes a funeral in Austin for a Texas polo father with plans mentioned for services tonight. The fragmented lines reference a patronage, a business meeting, and a new introduction of polo to the Southwest, but conditions blur specifics and dates.

Austin Texas Tony C. Ht Onbattiss Calmniss

Aggies 8-5 Choices on Broadway

A scrambled sports betting note lists teams such as Vanderbilt Alabama and Cornell with various implied odds. It mentions Kansas and Mississippi and references college football or basketball matchups amid Thanksgiving context and 1920s style wagering chatter.

Jefferson Weight Check Shows 169 Average

Jefferson awaits the district title as Weight Watchers style lineups surface for the Brackenridge and Mistangs East clash. Coaches Hamilton Forehand predict a strong ground game with Ball and Whitlock Zander in the loop while Brackenridge relies on Forehand passing and George Forehand. The season hinges on their Week’s match with potential for a city tie and a 12-4 district finish.

Harry Hamilton Yoothaly Mistangs Mest Brackenridge Eagles Jy Uils Theal Bresttse Fio Tells Mike Ball Whitlock Zander Kerrville Don George Ocred Brarkenridge Beth Tenia Eagles

MP Excretes Skull Practice In Clubhouse

A garbled sports note lists players with numbers and positions in a coachhouse lineup. Names include BEL Trager left end 108 and Pete Nay left tackle 229, Stone Quillian 161, Jett gerd, Lesiid Holder 55, center, Tom Sirtees 350, right tackle Van Mobrito 108, W. H. Worrell 140 right end, Mike Hall 163 quarterback Whitlock Zander 168, Dampier 150, Hback, and others toward Welant at 161.

Tofferson Bel Trager Pete Nay Stone Quillian Jett Gerd Lesiid Tom Sirtees Ripe Ward van Mobrito W. H. Worrell Mike Hall Whitlock Zander Howard ‘Dampier Lettial Dim Danie Hback Otal Welant Patinds Avevane

Aggie Steer Record and Local Property Inquiry

Readable fragments mention Aggie Steer record and a property matter. Names like Trav e Ten and Deapese Feoualnn Slate appear, with reference to a tenant request and a want ad number P-1258. The note ends mid sentence, indicating a classified or notice item about a lease or rental inquiry and associated contact details.

Touch Football Tourney Postponed at Lonephoa Field

Report of the Lonephaa Deen postponement and stadium issues at Lions field. Details mention the City football tournament held Saturday morning at Elona with teams Aoshan Christian and Latin American. scores include 18 to 0 and 4 to 0, with Mexican Christian Institute noted among participants.

Thea Necay Gone Sone Jasoyet Seng Sata Veryorounn Elona Fournangat Aoshan Chriatian Luatitate Gonter Hoya Gatlin Americay Centar Mrsican Gloaia Concepelan Park Gasslona Park Anaresn

Archery Inked Indoors at San Antonio Archery Club

Archery event held at the San Antonio Archery Club saw Insjow Ing win in turkey division with Angllen Davis froze out, Ele Hine Beard 64 claimed ladies division, Tom My Anderson 49 topped boys, Clarkson 6.7 set first indoor official target at four feet distance, archers scored 1.4 inches diameter.

San Antonio Gils Angllen Davis Ele Hine Beard Tommy Anderson Clarkson Uhe

Desertion Charge Ties Alabama Coach to Banquet Tale

Tuscaloosa Alabama November 42 Frank Thomas head football coach at the University of Alabama has been directed to speak for the nation’s coaching at a univer sity banquet for Doc Zappke. The banquet is set for December 2 in Chicago. Thomas will leave after the Alabama Vanderbilt game at Nashville and remain for the Notre Dame Southern California game. Alabama will play Southern California next year in Los Angeles.

LaBarba Tuscaloosa Ala Frank Thomas University of Alabama Sirecter Doc Zappke University of Winds Ghichgo Tharnes Alabama Southern California Los Angeles

California Close Second Micks in Top Ten

Pitt holds No 1 in sixth Weekly Poll by the Aveariiten Press based on 48 ballots. California rises with Minnesota Notre Dame and Villanova showing gains while Yale slips. The list includes Stanford, Duke, North Carolina, LSU, Notre Dame, and Michigan in the mix with several near the top noting first place votes and point totals.

UPI Pittsburgh Panthers Pitt Rosebank Bis Sordham Westcoast California Minnesota Daunroult Andy Villanova Notre Dame Yale Pittstureh Fordiwm Aladrima. L Dartmouth Vilumous Sava Clara A Baylor Stanford Ricr Anbum

Fingerprinting boxers and promoters proposed by district attorney

LORANGERES Nov 23— District Attorney Byron Witis announced a plan to fingerprint and photograph boxers, managers, and promoters before events in Los Angeles areas to curb welterweight activities. The measure follows concerns about criminal ties and safety. Local commission backed the proposal as a public safety step amid ongoing race and match disruptions.

Coast Lorangeres cIs Byron Witis Logay Los Angeles Fitts Winny Martin Ntuy George Pasne Siete ‘Vexing Commissiue Ineir

California Lets Em Guess Awhile In Rose Bowl Talk

California’s chances to represent the West in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day were debated by athletic officials and fans. Ken Priestley, California’s graduate manager, suggested selecting a conference champion with similar standards, though Minnesota was ruled out for Big Ten post-season rules. Prominent candidates mentioned included Alabama, Fordham, Pitt, Dartmouth, Villanova and Holy Cross as possible Eastern picks.

Berkeley Calif Califor Tades Fai Californiats Ken Priestley Tha Tavallona Callornia Priestley Minnesota Pittsburgh Dartmauth Villanova Holy Cross California

Freshman Teams Prepare for Texas Bowl Prelude

In College Station Navy reports frosh squads set for a Wednesday game against the Texas A and M freshmen as a warmup to the annual Red River Thanksgiving clash between A and M and Texas. Starter Steven Beat toll leads the roster with Shorhinens, plus backs Bork Worth and Heavy Houser bolstering a youthful lineup after a win over Rice Slimes.

College Station Navy Texas A Steven University of Texas Shorhinens Agetes Longhorns Ent Bama Smith Frisco Gily Alw Mariott Pugh Sli State Bork Worth Houser Sean iKerrville

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