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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1928

Page

17

Landis Galls Off Monday Contes

Davis J. Walsh reports the St Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees faced a weather delayed fourth game of their World Series. Judge Landis announced a postponement, sparking a charged scene as fans packed stations awaiting the next contest.

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Receipts From Three Games Show Various League Totals

Receipts for three games include paid attendance and players shares across leagues. Figures list American and National Leagues, New York clubs, and advisory council totals with multiple currency formats and deductions.

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Unclear Box Score Summary From Damaged OCR

The fragment shows a box score with players and innings but data is garbled. Names such as Zachary, Johnson, Helm, and Blades appear along with umpire notes and incomplete pitching lines. The readable portions indicate a baseball box score with runs and hits totals and references to innings and fielding, but most specifics are unreadable.

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El Ouafi Dominates El Quati In Marathon Obstacle Race

Tulsa report details El Ouafi and El Quati racing a 20 mile obstacle style event. El Quati wins with a fast 39 minute mile split while El Ouafi collapses after ten miles. crowd of over 2000 watches as Payne and associates push for a dramatic finish.

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St Louis Blues Saluted In Turbulent Baseball Tale

A chaotic write up from St Louis recounts celebratory yells and fanfare during the 1923 World Series. It highlights Al Schacht’s anecdote about players and fans, mentions the New York Yankees vs St. Louis Cardinals game, notes Jonathan Thompson’s acquisition, and references Ruth and Gehrig with room for local color and playful commentary about the crowd and events surrounding the series.

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Conklin Laughs and Jabs Span Election in Forest Park

The report mocks faulty plays and miscalls in a World Series battle, naming players like Ruth Gehrig and Douthit, while noting bold bets and shifting anxieties. Writers in St Louis and national pundits pick the Yankees, with praise and punchlines shaping the scoreless tension and misplayed moments in the park.

Wisconsin Triumphs Over Notre Dame and Hopes for Big Ten Title

Wisconsin under coach Glenny Glee Thistlerhwate crushed Notre Dame 22 to 6 in Saturday’s clash while Michigan fell to Obie Wesleyan. The Badgers, seen as conference contenders for more than a decade, surged as the top team with strong play at every position. Michigan’s opening-game loss and Wisconsin’s dominant showing set the tone for a crowded Big Ten race with many teams showing promise.

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Flash's Nine Divides Pair in Uneven San Antonio Tilt

In a chippy Von Daele Stadium outing Flashkamper's squad split two games with strong defense and clutch hitting. Tod CaucBrown held the Cubaow to five frames, while Tay Waedtel managed a late rally. Dallas property Bogreas and several veterans from Minneapolis and beyond competed for the Hears with mentions of regendal and Cannalls in the lineup as the Cuban all-atare featured.

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Kingsville Fans Travel to San Antonio for Football Game

More than 860 Kingsville Legionnaires and fans joined a holiday trip to San Antonio to watch the State college football clash between Kingsville and St. Mary’s Rattlers. The large turnout reflected strong local support for the game and team.

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Mexico Club Atlat Victors In Opening Soccer Match

In a rough opening Mexican Soccer League game at San Pedro, Mexico Club defeated Cormante 4-1 as Browne scored a hat trick and Es Garcia added a goal. Atlap posted a 2-0-16 win over Nonterrey in a season opener described as a practice affair with key players Nevize and Garcia contributing in the first half.

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Pirates Dominate In Frightful Friday Prep Football

Ainton Soores Plenty as Linton Texas high school pirates overpower Renevtley in all phases. Wickers and Morrow score ten touchdowns with broken plays and sharp receiving. Coach Te. J. McDaniel led the squad, and the Pirates set up a likely clash next Friday against Boertle high school.

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Coast Gridders Dominate Open Conference Play

In San Francisco on October 8, top Coast Conference teams triumphed as Oregon and Oregon State fell to Stanford and USC respectively. Don Williams led California to a 19 point win over Oregon, while Washington State’s offense surged past Montana. California beat Johns Hopkins 7-0 in a tense second-quarter finish and UCLA cruised past California Tech 60-0.

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Nurmi Sets Three New World Records in Berlin Run

Finnish pacer Paavo Nurmi breaks three world marks in a sensational Berlin running event. He clocks 35 kilometers in one hour, surpassing Sundaz and Gouta records. Nurmi also posts times for 15 kilometers and 10 miles that beat previous records, while Turin and Shrobb records are noted in the evening summaries. By the hour mark Nurmi has run 19 kilometers, 21 meters and 57 centimeters as other runners approach distance records.

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Beaten Elevens Brace for Soldier Field Attendance

Chicago October crowds expect about 120,000 to witness the Army Navy game despite defeats. Officials cite weather and enduring demand for tickets as factors in surpassing the prior Soldier Field record of 110,000 set for Notre Dame vs USC. Wisconsin's 22-0 triumph cited. team plans reorganizing that week to rebound.

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Thomas Keeps Sox In Series

Chicago report notes Tommy Thomas four hit pitching to back White Sox in a tense fifth game. Lena Blackburn’s players scored on Shirey’s single and Falk and Humfield doubles to put Cubs down 3 to 2. Malone started, Root relieved. attendance 144,471. receipts $155,122. players’ shares listed.

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Kelly Field Calls Off Boxing Show

Boxing card planned for Monday night at Kelly Field was canceled by athletic officer Amnnton Amich to avoid clashing with a separate event at The Beethoven Hall. No reschedule announced.

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Pal Moore's Battle Hrot at San Antonio Legion Week

Two boxing greats, Pal Moore and Diego Acuna, lead a ten round bout at Beethoven Hall Monday night as San Antonio hosts an American Legion event. The card also features Sammy Baker, Lencho Noubain, Kid Lencho, and LeRoy Dougan in supporting matches with promoter Jack Shellou aiming for a packed show.

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Yale Crippled Up For Georgia Game

Yale faces Georgia with star guard Tabnnny Floben sidelined by a leg tendon injury from Tuesday's game. Ersatz guard Eula will start as Yale, bolstered by a rebuilt lineup and veteran fundamentals, seeks to rebound after losing to Georgia last season.

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