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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

17

Clark Griffith May Manage Own Club In Washington

Washington speculation swirls over who will replace Walter Johnson as manager of the Washington Americans. Clark Griffith, the former manager and owner, says he would take the job only if he cannot find a suitable successor, with names including Joe Cronin and Stanley Barris discussed.

Washington D. C Clare Griffith Fox Ators Capital Griffith Walter Jonnson Johnson Perelstent Baltimore Coplex Charles H. Knapp Baltimore Joe Jude Sam Five Jong Ah Outfelder Young Tae Cronin Stanley Bucky Snter Essen Tromen

Arkansas to Have Big Team in 1933

Fayetteville Arkansas October 6 Coach Glen Rowe directs a freshman football squad at the University of Arkansas with an average near 190 pounds per man. The group includes Tiny Gardner Hollis Buckelew Faye Moore Quentin Ora Bauga and Douglas Locke as the lightest at 155 pounds. The heaviest is McWilliams at 230 pounds, a Magnolia A and M alumnus. The line averages 192 pounds to 185 for the Brekfield.

Arkansas Fayetteville Ark Glen Rowe University of Arkansas Tiny McWilliams Magnolia A. & M Brekfield

Moreland to Play in Charity Golf Match in Dallas

Dallas hosts an exhibition charity golf match with Moreland, 1923 Walker Cup student, pairing with David Goldman against Dallas pro George Ausbach and Larry Mabinity. The event marks his first return from Western and national tournaments.

Dallas Gue Moreland Texas David Spee

Young Father At 192 A Mocking Record And More

A fragmented historical note recounts John O'Brien born 1752 in Sheffield Massachusetts who joined Washingtons army as an assistant surgeon and was wounded three times. It adds a tall tale about long-lived relatives, the Moyamensing industrial era, and a separate mock record about Theo Rohrer in Brawley California who extracted over 12 million pounds of milk from 788 thousand cows.

John O'Brien Sheffield Berkshire County Massachusetts Europe Washington Revolutionary Army O'Grice House of Industry Moyamensing Theo Rohrer Brawley, Cat France Holland Belgium Switzerland America

Joliet Prison Football Drawbacks Impede Convict Team

Joliet prison football opens with five teams from as many cell houses in an inter murpal tournament. A makeshift stadium seats 200 convicts as assistant warden Norstheimer notes past parole losses and recalls seasoned players returning from the criminal course to bolster the squad.

Joliet Ort Aime Walter Norstheimer

Westmoorland College to Have Grid Eleven

Westmoorland College plans a football team with male students, featuring players from Jefferson and Brackenridge among others. Notable names include Clayton Stampa, Eugene Binith, Malcolm Milburn, and Eliot Means, with coach Hetnie Hopskins leading practice as the squad forms.

Westmoorland College WNL Woodinwa Hills Ine Clayton Stampa Cain Thomns Jefferson Jefferson Arnaie Parrett Bil Stokes Eugene Binith Malcol Milburn Brackenridge Moura Pail Betastalg Han Robert Trvilie

Washington U to test Alabama in big Intersect game

George Washington University, a freshman among East Coast football powers, meets Alabama in a marquee Intersect game in Washington. GWU has shown strength with an 18-0 upset at Washington and Lee and a 26-0 win over Westminster, while Alabama has rolled to 45-6 and 58-0 victories.

New York Uume Atlantic Coast George ‘Washington University Crimson Tide Alabama George Washington Washington and Lee Westminster Alabame Southwestern Mississippi State

Denton to Tussle Pirates at Night Under Lights

GEORGETOWN Texas Oct 6 The powerful Denton Teachers champions of the Lone Star conference last season meet the Southwestern University Pirates under the floodlights Friday night Denton has two games this season losing to Texas Christian 14 2 and tying SMU The Pirates are led by Captain Weir in his fourth year with the Bucs Also Bastrop Bears prepare for a game with Schulenburg next Wednesday Sept 7 Schulenburg has troubled Bastrop on the gridiron Coaches Dadson and Fowler expect a tough battle

Denton Pirates Georgetown Texas Denton Teachers Southwestern University Pirates Texas Christian University S. M. U. Mustangs Weir Bucs Bastrop Siape Oct Sehuleenburg Sehulenburg Bears Dadson Fowler

Newark Victor After Big Rumpus

Newark and Minneapolis clashed in the little world series sixth game as Newark, led by Don Brennan, sought the clinching win. A 40 minute on-field dispute and multiple reversals over a controversial catch sparked protests and disorder, ending with a protest and no decisive vote due to one member absence.

Minneapolis Newark International League American Associaton Don Brennan Dutch Henry Steve Harry Rice Minniapolis Short Johnny Newt Rice Jick Saltzgaver Bear Argire Johnston Nean Saltzgaver Millers Bears Johnston Carroll International Dlate The Garrell Bers Advisory Commission Thomas J. Hickey Association William Manley William Dramham Durham

Kills Gophers Wins Golf Membership

GULING Texas October 6 County Agent TH Rowder of Lockhart noticed many gopher mounds on the Liling Country ebb course and used special baits to kill over 30 gophers in under two weeks. Club officers made Rowder an honorary member for the rest of the year.

Guling Texas Liling TH. Rowder Lockhart Golf Club Boyder

Kerrville Antlers Ready for Capital Cup Clash

Kerrville High's Antlers prep to challenge Austin Maroons at the Capital Cup Friday after a strong showing against Alamo Heights Mules. Coach Keeling plans to take about 20 players for the district champions matchup.

Kerrville Lexas Alamo Heights

Coach Holds Practice for Whole Town

Stevens Point Wisconsin October practice draws football players and townspeople. Eddie Kotal, coach of the state teachers college village, aims to teach both men and women students about football terms and plays. He previously played for the Green Bay Packers in the old NFL era.

Stevens Point Wis Skall Bleyers Point Eddie Kotal

Funeral services for Charles W. Lee held in Pueblo

Funeral services for Charles W. Lee, 49, owner of the Pueblo Western league baseball club, were held in Pueblo today.

Charles Lee Pueblo Colo Charles W. Lee Pueblo Western League

Mexico Nats Begin Monterey Series With Gallos

The Mexico Nationals travel by bus Friday after five weeks at home to face the Monterey Gallos in a three game series during the Industrial exposition. Leo Nalo and Chee-Ghee Peres are featured in Monterey advertising as the Nats plan a strong turnout. After the series the team returns to San Antonio for night games with the Kansas City Monarchs, then a playoff with Texas Leaguers. The season ends with games against the Chattanooga Lookouts on October 22 and 23.

Mexico Nationals Monterey Gallos Nats Leo Nalo Chee-Ghee" Peres Cgallos San Antonio Kansas City Monarchs Van

Unclear Sports Result From Fragmented Report

Fragmentary OCR text reports several race results and scores, mentioning participants and places such as Portland and Hollywood. Details are garbled with numbers and names hard to parse, yielding an unreadable main outcome but indicating multiple events and defeats.

Fight results summary from unnamed bouts

Fragmentary fight results from an event listing several bouts with multiple fighters. Names include Lewin Bundy Lenhart and Thelin, with unclear outcomes and potential notations of points or stoppages amid garbled text. The readable bits suggest a card featuring several boxers and mismatched phrases.

McMurry and Abilene Christian Meet in Third Gridiron Clash

In Abilene Texas on October 6 McMurry and Abilene Christian College meet in their third annual game. The Indian eleven averaging 170 pounds will have a light edge of about two pounds per man over the Christians in what is described as the lightest teams to meet on the field in recent years.

McMurry A.C.C Abilene Texas MrMurry Abilene Christian Cole Jeges

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