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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1926

Page

5

Windy City Football Set for West Point Battle

West Point faces a tough test in a twenty ninth ton battle as Western stars prepare for a Friday arrival in Chicago. A large crowd expected with 4500 pounds of turkey and over 3500 guests anticipated at the South Shore Country Club event hosted by the American Legion and officials.

Nal News Seriies Murrell Estis Cadémy Chicago Prac South Shore Club T Savage National Coun the Américan Legion

Floresville Game Sparks Local Crowd Before Kickoff

Floresville notes show the town gearing up for a football clash with Runge. Fans from both sides are predicted to fill the stands while the local band prepares to perform as the district rivalry unfolds at 3 o clock.

Wings Crew Plans Trip to see Gridiron Classic

Fifty Sernien stars from the film Wings ready for a San Antonio to Austin trip to watch the annual Texas A&M vs Texas University game with special box stats prepared near those for state notables.

WINGS San Antonio Austin Texas Aggis Texas University Notabies

Arkansas to Lose Four of Its Stars

Fayetteville Ark November 24 Four Arkansas Razorback grid stars will be awarded gold footballs at season’s end after completing their third year of varsity play. The University Athletic Department honors Parker athletes who earn three letters in the same sport. This year’s crest goes to Captain Herman Booz Sub-Captain Gus Japp Brad Scott and Mizor Ox Smith.

Arkansas Fayetteville Ark Arkansas Razorback Tridiron University Athletic Department Parker Bezer Herman Boozteat Gus Japp Brad Scott Mizor Ox” Smith

Saint Edward's football team travels to El Paso

Coach Tack Meather and 23 St. Edward's players left Austin for El Paso to face the Texas School of Mines on Thursday. The Saints rode in a special car after last week's 12-0 victory over Baylor.

St. Ed’s el Paso Austin Tack Meather St. Edward's Saint Saints Texas School of Mines Baylor Bears

Walker WS Flawers to Train for Flowers Bout in Chicago

Mickel Walker, who moved up from welterweight after losing his world title to Pete Latzo, will arrive in Chicago late today to finish training for his middleweight championship bout with Tiger Flowers on December 3.

Walker International News Service Chicago Mickel Walker Pete Latzo Tiger Flowers

Bowling on the Alleys Tonight in City Handicap League

City handicap action features Sunset Wood and Coal Company against Fittsburg Water Heaters with other matches including K of C Ninepin Baeten versus Feerh 4 of C Ten Pin Wilkins against Felder. Tuesday night results highlight Boosters extending a winning streak in the Grand Alley league despite Woodpeckers’ tough breaks.

Tonigit Sunset Wood and Coal Company Fittsburg Water Heaters Baeten Feerh Wilkins Felder Turner Ten Fin Kuchne Schmidt Commercial Handicap Duncan Pield Eegles Medical Arts Drug Company City Nenepin Grand’ Alley Boosters Woodpeckers Mianatea Yang Boosters

Doughboys win in Fort Sam league

The Twenty-third Infantry defeated the Fifteenth Field Artillery 62 to 18 in Fort Sam Houston gridiron action. The twenty-third moved to three wins and one loss, narrowing the gap for second place behind First Infantry, which has three straight wins. Heffner scored on a 25-yard pass and two touchdowns in the second quarter.

Twenty-third Infantry Houston Tiro Speagyis Bria Heffner Jo Heffner Artillers Isih Feta “Art Nugent Howard Sb Caeeesely Hansen Holloway Allen Rissler Higgins

Bob Clark Burns Saving Fellow Man in Texas

Former major league pitcher Bob Clark sustained serious burns while attempting to rescue John Charlton who caught fire after his air soaked clothing ignited in PAMAPA Texas. Charlton died from his burns. Clark had been a notable Texas and Western League pitcher before joining Cleveland. He appeared in the 1920 World Series win over the Dodgers.

SF International News Service Pamapa Tex John Charlton Bob Clark Charlton Clark Cleveland Club Cleveland Brooklyn Dodgers

Maranville Rejoins Old Boss With Rochester Club

ROCHESTER N Y November 24 George Stallings Miracle May manager of the Boston Braves who led the 1914 world championship will bring his 1914 shortstop to Rochester next season Stallings Rochester manager has signed Rabbit Maranville to play second base Brooklyn released Maranville outright recently

Rochester George Stallings Miracle Boston Braves Stallings Maranville Brooklyn

Multisport Notes Highlight Yale Yale Prominent Players

The item runs through several figures across boxing and college sports including Clyde Bingham and his Yale teammates, Bill Levine’s boxing bid and a possible match with Tommy Milligan, plus talk of Jack Sharkey and Gene Tunney with references to Polo Grounds bouts and large gate estimates.

Lencho Wins Keller Kicks in Unclear Bout Report

Fragmentary boxing notes describe Lencho winning and Keller delivering kicks or punches as rounds progress. Text is garbled with stray phrases about gloves pads and promoter action, lacking coherent sequence and outcome details.

Pittsburgh Plans Memorial for Boy Named Pugilis

A fragmented report suggests Pittsburgh aims to erect a memorial for a boy associated with the Kays team. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but references a memorial and local response.

Pittsburgh Pugilis Reb Kays Vosiat —Neler Greb

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