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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1927
Page
24
The page lists numerous college football and basketball scores across many schools including Washington Jefferson Penn State Bucknell Pitt and Virginia Wesleyan. Notable mentions include Detroit Oklahoma Georgetown and Vanderbilt with varied outcomes and several regional results from the era.
Notre Dame's and Southern California's football teams prepare for a massive clash at Grant Park's Soldier Field in Chicago. A soldout 110,000 attend, with Notre Dame relying on backfield moves and a stout defense to counter Drury and Williams while USC vets adjust to Notre Dame's passing and line play.
In Des Moines on November 25 Glenn Vresnell of Nebraska surged to a solo scoring lead, crossing for two touchdowns and increasing his total to two points. The Missouri and New York game details appear garbled but note his decisive surge in points.
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Fragmentary OCR mentions Johnny Riska and Cleveland pitcher in a Friday event at Madison Square, describing a heavyweight, huri hitting round affair. Details are damaged and names mixed, but suggests a sports matchup or exhibition with notable figures.
About ten thousand spectators attended the Brackenridge versus Mala High Schools game at Lesgun Park on Thursday. Revenue tracked by Barry Abies and T. A. Abbott shows roughly 8000 student and 4000 adult tickets sold at 1.50 each, with additional free admissions for officers, bands, press, and officials.
St Eds Saints secured a 15-7 victory over San Marcost College on a Thursday game in San Margob. Key players included Vance, Krause, Stevens, and Kilday for the Saints while Bobcats featured Brancum and Vance. Lineups listed with positions across ends, tackles, guards, and backs.
In a tight Bowling Community Ninepin League night, the Turners moved into second place, two games behind Wetmore, with a decisive victory over the Socials. Key players Taiseeland, Ullen, Mulliges, Lehmitt, and Hulu starred for the Turners while Saengerhanson, Teich, Vallaiavek, and Gempler led the Socials in a high scoring, hard fought contest.
Atlanta Ga November 26 H J Nick Carter tackle was elected captain of the Auburn football eleven for the 1928 season at the annual banquet of the squad here last night following the Georgia coach Auburn orders
Longtime Main Avenue football mentor Doug Fessenden is signed to coach the Buffaloes for the 2028 season. Principal Haleley praised the effort as the squad, led by Maurice Pipkin, built a late-season surge and earned high expectations for the next campaign.
In a Thurs game at Main Avenue Rogpess handled the affair smoothly while Lynton Boggess praised Butler for the victory. The referee kept order, prevented trash talk, and coaxed fair play as Butler scored the crucial point amid a display of cool-headedness and pluck.
San Antonio polo practice at Fort Sam Houston leaves Lieut. Durdette M. Fitch with a broken jaw and facial lacerations while Lt. Harry Culling suffers a dislocated shower after a pony spill. Crowds, chaos, and a dramatic finish feature Main Avenue stalwarts and Brackenridge supporters amid a night of crashes and cheers.
Rice beat Baylor 19 to 12 in a rough, high‑scoring game. Spud Braden joined the squad at quarterback and showed promise. Rice receivermeasured gains and touchdowns as the Bears struggled in a fast moving contest.
New Orleans opening day feature race saw year old colt McTinkle take the lead from the start in a field of fifteen. Peter Pete, the favorite, settled second with Dixvon Wing U-thics, while McTinkle earned 850 to the winner as backers paid 16.20 for 2 tickets. Peter Peter paid 3.80 to win and 4.10 to show, and Pigeon Wing II paid 7 to show.
The Missouri Tigers clinched their third Valley title after beating Oklahoma University 20 to 7 before a large home crowd. Winky and Toes starred for Missouri as they overcame Oklahoma Aggies and helped secure the championship amid conference shakeups as several schools withdraw from the Big Six.
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