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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1926

Page

16

Bears Boss Plans Trades at Baseball Meet

San Antonio Bears chief Harold Scherwitz reports plan to attend the Asheville minor league convention with trading clothes on. He aims to fortify for summer by adding a top left-handed pitcher and a power outfielder, with the roster currently "set" other than that.

BEARS Harry Ables San Antonio Bears Asheville Harry Barris Walt Galvin Ase Walter Nufer St. Joseph Dutch Behrens Kal Segrist Ping Bodie Najo Klein and Phipps Rabbitt Mike Gonzales Wits Long Mitze Tiny Owens Detroit Bles Pallas Dody Des Moines

Farrell to play in Los Angeles Open tournament shows star pro entry

Johanz Farrell of Quaker Ridge Country Club New York joins the Los Angeles $10,000 Open field. He will travel east with the touring pros to compete in the Texas Open at San Antonio and other winter events.

Los Angeles Johanz Farrell Quaker Ridge Country Club New York Oper Dros San Antonio

Peacock Gridders Celebrate Fat Turkey Feast Night

Peacock School gridiron team hosts a festive meeting Monday in the diving hall with Coach Bobby Cannon, Wesley Vearock as guest, and plans to elect next season's captain. Writers and rival coaches invited. advertisement promotes land tract sale in Harlandale with gumption about free trees for visitors.

Peacock Wesley Vearock Bobby Cannon Peacock School Bobby

Football Toll: Eight Deaths and 200 Injuries This Season

New York dispatch reports eight football deaths and about 200 major injuries in the just-completed season, down from 1825’s twenty fatalities. Notable cases include Alfred B. Pimm Jr. of West Hartford and Teo Jaomin of Detroit, with others from Amherst, Wilmington, Quantico, Grass Valley, Granville, and Buffalo. The era’s most famous injury was Jake Slagle’s geology knee, linked to a hip nerve issue from prior cold injuries.

New York Alfred B. Pimm Jr West Hartford Conn Amherst College Francis O. Margaten Froken Wilmington Del Philadelphia Henry Kamm Buffalo WN. C Teo” Jaomin Detroit Constantine Wasielewski Quantico Marine Team Jake Slagle Princeton

Moody Wins Ascot 100 Mile Feature

E Earl Moody of Los Angeles drove at an average speed near 60 mph to win the Ascot 100 mile feature at the dirt track speedway in Los Angeles. His time for the distance was 1 hour 21 minutes and 6 seconds.

Los Angeles Earl Moody Ascot

Bowling Leagues Show Runaway Race In Local Circles

Local bowling action covers City Handicap and Turner Tenpin leagues with Losoya Street Coffee Shoppe’s team leading a crowded field. Key scores include Treuter 230 609 and Nixon 254 588, while Cloonan & Osborn and Florsheim Shoes loom in the race. Upcoming clash pits Cloonan & Osborn against Florsheim Shoes as standings show Losoya Shoppe ahead by two games.

City Cloonan Cayern Florsheim Shoes Turner Relnars Ve. Temple Commercial Orange Irash Medical Arts Drug Co Plovers Weedpbeckera K. of C Doyle Wernette Weber Felder Dodgen A. Mitchell B. Schmitt Cloonan & Osborn Florsheim Losoya Street Cotes Shop Gloonan & Osborn Ploersizeira Shoes Frank Brow

Division Wins Second Division Soccer Tilt at Alamo Club

The Second Division soccer eleven led by Lavery Davidson and Messford defeated Alamo Club 4 0 on their new field. Germania Club climbed to second with a win over Prison Hand, while Wingsdorf sits two games back. Team standings list Weber Langendorfer Stein and others with top averages and high series by A Feed and B Crowther.

San Antonio Soccer’ Association Sevarchie Alamo T Fo Diion Alamo Club Germania Club Fort Sam Houston Suandar Germania Courtley Fox Tou Mamo Lavery Davidson Tlessford Dre Cos Wnn Wingsdorf Tran Pet. Weber Sila Langedorf Stein B. Crowther Feee

Polo Opens With Two Thrilling Polo Matches In San Antonio

San Antonio's annual polo tournament opened with two exciting Sunday matches at Brackenridge Park and Trent Field. The Reds beat the Twelfth Artillery 9 to 8, and the Second Division Infantry defeated the Eighth Corps Area’s Whites 4 to 4 before a large crowd. Upcoming Wednesday games feature Eighth Corps Area vs Kelly Widd at Belly Field and San Antonio Whites vs Ninth Infantry at Brackenridge Park.

San Antonio Brackenridge Park Field Trent Field Brackenridge Park San Antonio Reds Twelfth Artillery Eighth’ Corps Eighth Corps Kelly Widd Belly Field Ninth Infantry

Fifth Fifth: Kenedy Cardinals Win At Schwal Field

In a dramatic late game twist at Schwal Field Sunday afternoon the Kenedy Cardinals scored a field goal in the fifth period to beat the San Antonio Bulldogs after two scoreless ties earlier this season the extra period featured a 20 yard placement kick that tied the play to a historic finish with ensuing misses and a final score in the high school grid clash

San Antonio Bulldogs Kenedy Cardinals Independent Schwal Field Kenedy Eleven Buldogs Cardinals Metea Bulldogs Drénters Tleyeng Miller Shorty McGarty Pete Benedy Buffalo Neely Allison Elmer Slough Ranger Slough Jim Welsh Colgate Kendricks

Tigers Trim Cats in 2010 Showdown

Freddie Bainbridge leads St. Mary's Academy in a 2010 grid clash as the San Pedro Tigers overpower the Cats Sunday at Liong Wield Field. Bainbridge and Garcia connect for key plays, Mulligan scores twice and a blocked punt by Grisham sets up a Tiger TD.

Freddie Bainbridge St. Mary's Academy Ars Wrenchy Menard Dodgeu San Pedro Tigers Torres Garcia Grisham Saunders Grona Diaz Watson Anderson Mulligan Bainbridge Jones de Hart

Cubs Victory Over Collins Tigers At Schwab Field

The Cubs defeated Collins Gardens 79 to 6 on Sunday afternoon with Captain Wentworth returning a 60 yard interception for a game winning touchdown. Doc Alexander added a 30 yard fumble return in the fourth quarter to ignite the rally. Next, Independent Cubs face San Pedro Tigers at Schwab Field this coming Sunday.

Red Grenge Cubs Collins Greens Tigers Wentworth Collins Gardens Doc” Alexander San Pedro Tigers Schwab Field

Ticket Scalpers Lose Thousands

Ticket scalpers for the Army Navy football game lost between 500 and 1000 dollars each. Prices for seats fell to as low as five dollars. It was not learned whether the tickets were valid or forged.

Chicago Army-Navy

Old Jack Britton Coming Back to Box Lew Tendler

Miami, Nov. 20. Former world welterweight champion Jack Britton has been matched for a decision bout with Lew Tendler of Philadelphia on January 10, promoters announced today.

Old Jack Britton Lew Tendler Miami Tack Britton Philadelpia

Amateur pugilists to shine at Beethoven Hall bouts

Promoter Edwards of Beethoven Hall stages weekly amateur boxing at Beethoven Hall starting December 8. Contact Crockett 4400 or Travis 4895 to enter. Meanwhile the famed Hip Sing Lee aka Celestial Typhoon heads for San Antonio and a large crowd Monday night, eyeing new bantamweight challenges after a string of knockouts in New York City.

Fistinna Promiotér ‘Aldwards Beethoven Hall Edwards Allj San Antonio Hip Sing Lee Ici Leneho Playhouse Bip New York Sparks New York City Little Chineé Sieh Boys Jimmy MfcLarnin Johnny Buff Kid Williams Wid Wolf

Bears and Giants reach 35 to 0 in NFL action

Chicago Bears upend Canton Bulldogs 35 to 0 to extend their streak as the NFL leaders. Kansas City Cowboys beat the Chicago Cardinals 7 to 2. Brooklyn Horsemen fall to New York Giants 27 to 0 at the Polo Grounds amid chilly attendance. Red Grange sidelined by injury as Tamus tries to rally the Yaniker team to a 7 to 0 win. Real estate ads end with San Antonio offers and investment pitches.

Chicago Bears Canton Bulldogs Chicago Cardinals Kansas City Cowboys New York Brooklin Horsemen Polo Grounds New York Giants Jack McBride Cowboy Hill Oklahoma Mike Palm McBride Mimus Red” Grange Yaniker Sternaman Chicago Bulls Yankee Stadium Illinois Sniceman Red Edldie Tryon

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