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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1907

Page

3

Football Season Opens Amid Looming Rivalries Across Colleges

New York October 4 with college grids rolling into action Princeton faces Stevens in the opener while Penn Yale Harvard and Syracuse debut against Maine Amherst Tufts Swarthmore and others start their schedules. Army Navy clash looms as West Point hosts a wary start against the Annapolis squad amid strong backfield hopes and Captain Caplin Dowgshiss guiding Oneida. Michigan battles on the Midwest slate with big tests against Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota and Ohio State awaited through November as Vanderbilts and Virginians reshape Southern rivalry.

New York Gladiators Lipsy Tre Lodie Princeton Stevens Franklin Sod Marshall West Point Naval Academy Will Dickinson Annapoli Tufts Hanover Amherst Williamz Holy Cross Williamstown Swarthmore Rutgern Lehigh George Wiehington Margur Son Tohorrow Las Kfield Tigers McCormick Tibbell Yulun Hallen Ceilonm Yrover Orange Brack Army Navy F Smither United States Cavalry Annapolis Flimeo Caphain Chuisty AP Minout Atuard Caplin Dowgshiss Atiound Ag Arbor Chicago Wisconsin de Fay Stellen Idle Bush Indiana Temorray Lamarrow Vandorti Michigan Pest

Amateurs to Contest at Fair Track Event

A big track meet for amateurs is planned at the fair with events for distance runs sprints jumps the high jump pole vault and weight throwing. Diplomas will be awarded to winners and medals may be struck. Entries should be sent to Sporting Bailey San Antonio Light with full names school and event preference. Prof Hitz leads the preparations after a recent trip east.

Vix Turners Vance Sw Antonio Turner Gymnasium Mle Prof Hitz Spat Tron

Will Make Another Attempt 10 Win Will Make Another Attempt

The B B s plan another try against the Western Cricketers at the batter's home ground. The lineup includes England Gare Le Burirs Smithe Binet Voller Miller Andis. A last hard fight is anticipated as the contest nears with uncertain details about the outcome.

Hameo Deve Benced Hele Hana Orsarios Englad Gare le Burirs Oe Raripa Smithe Binet Iaray Voller Miller Andis

Poor Scoring Night Amid Unclear Fast Talents

A fragmented account notes a game night with uncertain names and outcomes. Mentions Wish, Tatred Weights, Ganda, Arthur Witchell Woo, and Levus with scattered scoring and secretive plays. No clear final score or decisive events are readable.

Arthur Witchell Levus

Meeting and basketball game unite members in campus drive

The Fah CA gathered last night to recruit new members, enrolling about eighty of the two hundred hoped for. Rube Blundell led his team with twenty four new names. After notes and refreshments in the assembly hall, a brisk basketball game ended 27 to 24 in favor of Sie's team, with Hutchinson and Kerr among top scorers.

Oni Te Fah CA Rube Blundell Teads Lovis Liew Mrnmsi Kurr Clyse Sie Hutchinson Kerr Sien McDaniels Mainland Ls Hicks Blundell G. Kerr Averr IV Jeffries A. Y le Frofessor Halsted Hutchinsen Werr McVantels Jef- Trius Rhintell Foul Gos Jeffries

Local Grid Irons Notes Under Strained High School Season

Professor O A Pleiffer has been alerted as manager of the High school football squad. West Texas may have one or two key men back. Coach Ruesch pushes the team hard while Marshall Streets plans practice. Interscholastic league schedule is tough and rain could force missed games. Brown of the M and is sharpening speed for the end position. With limited facilities, Mik bow prospects look hopeful though early. St Anthony academy is referenced as an indicator, while new stars contend for roles.

West Texas Ruesch

Local Cartoons Highlight Tulsa High School Talent

Mil to Tindhieim, a youth artist in 1908 Tulsa High School, is featured as the town’s promising cartoonist. He plans to contribute drawings for football and campus events, with a wish to judge and design gaming art for the school paper.

Milton Tindhieim Tulsache Medicine Pichran Julge

Conring's Steers Sweep Two Wins Over Gladiators

Conring's Steers won both games against Richey's Gladiators at Turner alleys, each by 45 and 74 pins respectively, posting the best team average in the Turner league. Gloerlner, Leitner, Philippe and H. Tolle led the Gladiators with steady displays.

Conring Steers Richey Gladiators Turner Alleys Gladdiators Trie Jim Che Gloerlner Leitner Philippe H. Tolle Grommet Richey Jo Se Couvinge Rignoy Smerris Ch. Courkneroptdin Geser Goliner Tele

Fall Suit Demand Braces for Cold Weather

Local merchants urge customers to pre order fall suits as chilly days approach. Retailers emphasize timely delivery and stock up on seasonal fabrics to meet rising demand.

Turner Ladies Bowling League Ends In Tied Sets

In the Turner Ladies Bowling League yesterday Miss Tram and Miss Germbter split matches with May turners. Miss Briam won the first gate by 20 pins and Salathasesn took the second by 22 pins. Another high scoring day featured solid games as players competed for top positions.

Turner Ladies’ Bowling League Psy Tram Spitthagen Germbter Gloeckiar Kaames Brian Mee Splethagen Briam Salathasesn Otra Dagb

Elite college football promises best season ahead

The coming season is set to be the best with top programs in the nation. Notable teams, venues, and coaches are anticipated to boost competition and showcase high level play across conferences and regions.

Sewiled den Virginie Sowenee Georgia AUDI

Local Sports Notes and Oddities From Tunins and City

Items of local sports cover a Tunins game tomorrow night with a notable lineup and a big field day event at the YOR. Also mentioned is a Porcupiies baseball game tonight tied for first place, while Electric Funeral Car coverage from New York discusses traffic and safety concerns in Central and South America.

New York Phoen Gantral South America Linba Chrenil Bahia Brag Balin Wiy Therafora Ham Gery

Glass Bread and Housekeeper Cur Earthquake Damage

Fragmentary note describes damage from a past earthquake to large glass panes in a house. Mentions safety rule, camphorized harpentine device, and a vendor listing RD. STAYRA & SONS.

Sumner Scowi Peter Alwayy Stayra & Sons

Unclear text with scattered game results and names

Fragmented report of multiple games and players with ties and wins. Mentions Macon, Dygeck, Miniger Jennings, and teams like Browns Tigers and Philadelphia. Scattered scores and partial names indicate a sports round up with uncertain details and many garbled fragments.

Macon Donengton Hein Dygeck Agate Cleveland Miniger Jennings Philadelphia Senatory Tigers St. Louis Machell Central

Pirates edge Phillies in tight National League game

In Pittsburgh the Pirates held a close lead but allowed a late push by Philadelphia. Final score shows Pirates 3 to Phillies 1 with key pitching by Hatwell and a small roomful of spectators noting the downtown figures.

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