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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1924

Page

13

Local fan debates pennant odds in Altoona hotel quarrel

In Altoona Pennsylvania this morning a hotel dispute over the pennant race spilled into a lively argument between Pittsburgh fans. A nearby porter claimed the Giants or Athletics deserved the title while the writer discussed Yankees Giants Senators and Walter Johnson as the season nears a World Series, noting nervousness and the weight of expectation on Johnson.

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Bowling The Charles Staudt Bowlers Shine

Bowlers from the Southern Junior five faced Grant Alleys on Thursday night. Dietzel and Grona led scoring, with Grona hitting 208 and Dietzel contributing strong totals as the team prepared for state matches.

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Saturday Football Matches Across States Across Cities

A list of college and university football games scheduled Saturday across the Midwest and beyond. Matchups include Southern Methodist at Trinity Texas and Baylor versus around Houston, with many others noted in scattered city references and venues.

Livestock Slaughter Begins Over Hoof and Mouth Disease

In Texas the local cattle herds are under threat as hoof and mouth disease prompts slaughter of infected herds. Officials estimate losses rise as containment actions proceed in the region around Houston.

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Helms... Water Supply Pollution Notice? (not provided)

The text reports a polluted water supply in Hempstead and Houston area, caused by an unauthorized cross connection at a railway station, with Clear Creek receiving sewage from Prairie View Normal. It notes state recommendations for chlorination, elimination of contamination, and a full survey to locate cross connections in hotels and offices.

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Giants Scandal May Cloud World Series Prospects

The article reports on a bribery attempt involving Giants players OConnell and Dolan and Saul of the Philadelphia Nationals, risking tainting the World Series. It notes Commissioner Landis’s looming decision and its potential impact on games in New York and Washington, with Giants and Nationals figures affected and talk of further investigations.

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Trail Blazer Ezra Meeker Heads Toward Dayton Air Race

Ninety year old pioneer Ezra Meeker travels from Vancouver to Dayton Ohio by air, accompanied by Lt Oakley Skelly. The journey includes a stop in North Platte Nebraska where Meeker says he feels fine and urges a push toward Omaha for an overnight rest. Skelly says North Platte is Far enough for today and plans Dayton arrival by Friday evening.

West Texas Golf Association to be formed at Mineral Wells

A meeting to organize the West Texas Golf Association will be held in Mineral Wells on October 5 in conjunction with the Mineral Wells invitation tournament. Aklen Guinn of Mineral Wells announced the plan and will call the gathering.

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Treasurer Issues Call for Warrants in Texas

Oct. 3. State Treasurer S. T. Staple calls for registered warrants since the deficiency began about a month ago. There is $267,558 in the general revenue fund, and warrants issued prior to Sept. 4 No. 91,050 will be paid on presentation to the treasury. A deficit remains in the general fund of about $1,750,000.

Austin S. TL. Staple General Revenue Fund Treasury General Fund

Western Conference Elevens Ready for Opening of Season

Western Conference teams complete preparations for the season opener after a week of practice. Notre Dame, Ohio State, Michigan, Minnesota, Northwestern, and Wisconsin are among squads adjusting lineups and evaluating backfields as they aim to deliver strong showings in the early games. Coaches voiced focus on defense and passing as the action awaits kickoff across Columbus, Lincoln, and Madison.

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Cotton mill plan to run Atlanta plant improves market

Oct 3 report notes a sea shipment improvement through new parts enabling operation of Southern Coltan Oiream plants by the receivers. This will allow oil care in the South to sustain cotton market access that would otherwise close.

Atlanta Coltan Oiream

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