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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1931

Page

10

Cornell Penn Meeting in the East

Thanksgiving day coverage notes the 38th Cornell vs Penn clash in Ithaca and Philadelphia. Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Auburn, South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, Oregon, Florida, and more scheduled games promise high stakes and seasonal intrigue as teams chase rankings and bragging rights.

Venn-Cornell Nual Webb Tech Colgate Brown Bastou College Ithacans Quakers Tennessee Kentucky Knoxville Mabaran-Vanderbilt Nashville Mason-Dixon Line Auburn South Carolina Columbia D. C Virginia North Carolina Chapel Will Ginin al Roanoke St. Nats

Robby Tribe Pilot Visits San Antonio After Season

Claude Robertson manager of the San Antonio Indians traveled to San Antonio on his first visit since the Dall season ended. Robby has marketed 25,000 pounds of pecans and many Thanksgiving turkeys, returning from his country home to spend some profits.

Claude Robertson San Antonio Indians Antonio Robby Cyers

Officials Pleased With Olympic Setup in San Francisco

Avery Brundage and Frank Graves, senior American sports officials, praised facilities for next year's pre-Olympic track meets after inspecting Stanford Stadium. They plan to tour Kezar Stadium today for British American tryouts ahead of the Los Angeles Olympics. In Texas, the Carrizo Springs Wildcats defeated the Cotulla Cowboys, dimming conference title hopes for Cotulla.

San Francisco Feinls America Avery Drundage Frank Graves Threullage Amateur Athletic Union Americ Kezor Stadium Los Angeles TULA Terns Cotulla Cowboys Carrizo Springs

Army Gridders in Closing Games at Fort Sam Houston

The Army Football league nears its end with two key Wednesday games at Fort Sam Houston. Twenty-tail Infantry vs Ninth Infantry will decide the Fort San Houston rep in the Eighth Corps round. Kelly, Held, Ratolph, and backfield star Hop prepare for a strong aerial attack and solid ground work as Ninth Infantry counters with Murrell Cagle and Brant. The Bah townament opens December 6.

Army Teresa Ninth Infantry Fort San Houston Nave Apmara Johuig Murrell Chris Cagle Bran Oil Army Kelly Held Ratolphy Fort Sam Houston Manehhus Te Bnith Yorna Sengue

Slim turnout at ring show in Deerhaven hall

A small crowd of 116 attended a boxing card at Deerhaven hall on Wurstlay may. Manuel Lupa defeated Cowboy Henry on a disqualification after four rounds. Martin Maney beat Kid Alberts in six rounds. Willie O'Brien won after six rounds over Rancho Terren. Botilia and Sam Morales fought to a stoppage for a cut. Mike Aldama defeated Tom Hickman by knockout in three rounds. An announcer said a boat music night would follow next.

Silver Howaiinos Musiama Deerhaven Hall Wurstlay Manuel Lupa Cowboy Henry Heavies Ai Tarpet Juma Lupa Henry Luna Martin Maney Kid Alberts Rancho Terren Willie O'Brien O'Brien Serem Jon Tintilia Sam Morales Botilia Mike Aldama Tom Hickman Boat Mu

NECORD PATENT HOLDER Ethen Dodds of Central al Tex

Yesterday an exposition profiles Ethen Dodds of Texas a prolific inventor with 1800 patents in three years. His early life shows a frail start with a tinkering contraption for air‑powered apple butter, a failed college stint, and work as a blacksmith helper. He is credited as a pioneer in household and railroad engineering devices. The piece contrasts other historical notes including the Tower of Death at Bukhara, and a zoological oddity about snakes hearing with their tongues.

Ethen Hh Dodds Central al- Tex Coliege Westinghouse Dodd

Grid Game Definitely Ousted By Basketball

CHICAGO, Nov. 25. Uh-Cheers which once rang vit for football at Laygda University pum spur on em ather anort-basketball. And Tey. Anbere M. Kells, press- Javut, ease it will stay ther way. Precident Kelly instituted the movement which, a year ago, caused football to be dropped from the uni versity's lit of eports. Now, a year later, he announced that he was released with the re sulta that he was certain football wold never moturn. I ntercolleviace asker bell, be aid, lisa been ware the big eport of the cchool. Lorala'e tear hair won aa tional reputation. He explained : "There are a few students who still think Cayola made a mistake ja iaissent tinning intercollegiate foct all, "student reservation has not fallen off. All administrative prob ems have been greatly eased. "A definite checkup on grades will not be possible nt after the wehoor year, but the board of re gents recently advised that the general dread to upward as com pared with those during the fret half era. Basketball at Lusola is supple mented by gymnasiies,-skirnmnynis, heavng, galt, tennia and track.

Chicago Laygda University M. Kells Kelly Eports Intercolleviace Asker Bell Aid Lisa Lorala Board of Regents Lusola Galt

Eastern League plan to reorganize intercollegiate football

A proposed revival of the old four‑team league led by Yale Harvard and Princeton would expand to include Cornell Dartmouth and others. The plan, approved by university officials and alumni athletics leaders, aims to restructure the intercollegiate football association once dominant four decades ago.

Thiladelyna Nus Plonephania Maya Yale Harvard Frinceton Thomas 5 Gates Intercollegiate — Football Association Jenn Alumi Hy Surrey Mocor Department of Physical Education Margery Darian Bend Roach Uarvard Princeton Pennsylvania Drg Dour

SMU And TCU PEP UP DRILL FOR Saturday Title Bout

Cold weather slowed no one as SMU and TCU intensified drills for the conference championship showdown. The Frogs spent most time on defense and passing while SMU worked on new backfield plays and overall scrimmage rhythm.

SMU TCU

Simmons In Sorry Way For Texas Tech

Abilene Texas November reports Simmons and Texas Tech clash as Baylor battered earlier, injuries lingering from a hard bout with the Cowboys last Saturday. Tech aims to rebound with key players like George Golighily and G. L. Huextis likely for the Thursday game as alien players arrive.

Abilene Texas Baily Howard Paine Tesan Tech Cowboys Toa CrinOll Express George Golighily G. L. Huextis

Kenedy and Lytle in District 17 title clash

Teron Vloreavilee reports Kenedy and Lytle meet Wednesday afternoon for the District 17 football championship on the local gridiron. The rivals have not faced this opposition in district play, with Kenedy slight favorite after an easier schedule. Orestes and the Indian teams are noted for their light workload in Tuesday action.

Vloreavilee Teron Kenedy and Lytle Mi

Prices at Old Glory Sale Far Below 30

New York November 25 One hundred fifty one trotters and pacers sold on day one of the Old Glory sale with an average price near 400 dollars, well under last year. The top price was 9700 paid for Puritan by Gyranu Buss of Danbury Connecticut. Walnut Hall farm led consignors with 43 head at 573 average, about 000 below last year’s average.

New York Old Glory Amit Gyranu Buss Danbury Conn Puritan Walnut Hall Donerail Daviton Ivy Fletcher Guy Axworthy Tilda Wetcher Calumet Daniel Lotie Montgomery Ala

Telephone Company Team Seeks Games

The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company basketball squad seeks out-of-town games in Commercial City league. Business manager Charley Dower, 23 Mission, or care of the Telephone company, can arrange matches. Bowman named trainer for Chicago Black Hawks substitutes for Iverson during Matheson illness.

Southwestern Hell Telephone Company Bing Charley Dower Eee

Night and Day Football In Same Game

NEW ORLEANS November 28 The Loyola College of California gate here tomorrow will present a novel football setup with a day game followed by a night session. The early kickoff is at 3 40 p m with lights switched on during the final two quarters on Loyola field. Originally scheduled for 2 45 pm, the later start aims to accommodate fans who overindulged on Thanksgiving turkey.

New Orleans Loyolaég Clace California Loyole

Albert Subs Semi Windup in Turkey Day Card

A semi final bout for Thursday night faced late changes as Albert substituted Roy Reynolds to fight Senor Gil berto Biartines Larrera after Nelson failed to appear. Santos Salinay would topple Novack as Sanchez, not Salinny, takes another Mexican athlete to the Turkey day card.

Louis Reed Albert Beethoven Hall Roy Reynolds Albert Auid Gyelone Markny Vadelti Billy Ominod Salinny

ACC Wildcats Out After TIAA Honors

Abilene Texas November 25 The ACC Wildcats prepare for a football championship bid asThey seek the TIAA Western division title with a full squad ready for action under coach Morrin. The squad benefits from a large home roster and a return of key performers in the fray.

ACC Wildcats Abilend Texas A. C. G Wildcat

Donna and Harlingen Clash at Midwinter Fair

Donna and Harlingen face off in a Turkey Ming clash at the Midwinter Fair. The writeup notes a 12-0 defeat earlier for Duna and San Benito, with Greshoumts and Hilbertown mentioned, as the teams prepare for the Harlingen Cardinals game.

Donna Harlingen Duna Nov San Benito Greshoumts Cuno ReAgkine

Charity football games begin with New York showcase

New York November 25 The University of Tennessee undefeated title hopeful meets New York University in a charity game at Yankee Stadium Saturday under the mayor's committee for employment relief. The post-season mobilization drive led by Owen D. B. Young calls college support for national emergency relief as major gridiron matchups are arranged for Thanksgiving and the following Saturday.

New York University of Tennesses New York University Yankee Stadium Owen DB. Young South Midtwest Loover Young Doway Ils

Oregon State football uses unbalanced line inside tackle play

The article explains a variation of the inside tackle offense employed by Oregon State College, detailing unbalanced line shifts, blocking sequences, and the use of backfield runners such as Hinnevne and Curtin. It describes the guard pulls, end blocks, and the path of the ball carrier behind center to exploit gaps, noting timing and routes to open lanes and pass protection.

Paul‘ J. Schissler Mead Loach Oregon State College Corvallis Ore Ceeson Oregou Strt Gcrimtnge Ove Oher Milwas Oregon Yobney Hinnevne Vintor Curtin Hal Afge Venice Lehnekie Bine Ture Biontone Eng

Schreiner Mountaineers Face Tough Thanksgiving Game

Sul Ross game closes Schreiner Institute season at Alpine as injuries and withdrawals strain Coach Gilstrep and the Mountaineers. Thanksgiving day clash with Sul Ross ends a difficult year for the Schreiner squad.

Sul Ross Schreiner Emarvilge Texas Sul Rosa Alpine

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