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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1928
Page
18
Fragmented sports prose weighs in on team form and key players. The piece references Vanderbilt Colgate South Carolina Alabama Army and Navy battles, with mentions of Velman Veltman Whitney and others, hinting at upcoming showcase games and rising prospects amid a turbulent season narrative.
Cobb will lead a team in Orient Cobb with players to face Jayurnese deans. Names of players not confirmed. plans show early schedule from Woriland, Ore, to the United States in December after prior games.
St Marys University and several colleges clash in a 3 pm start for a heavy schedule of region week football. Attendance tops 3000 as high school games feature alongside college battles. Local teams include Corpus Chris, Garrett Wield, Porters Panthers, and Harlindate, with city venues and district titles in play.
Talcott captures the rifle trophy with a high score in a Liberty District event. Cooper leads class schooling, and Maney posts notable marks as Welwaore-rons gauge details appear in the noisy, OCR heavy report.
Cicero opens its fall race meeting at Flightorne Crack with twenty one days of racing. Notable entries include Misslep, Junearer, Tsdrome, Mike all, Hanis Mandy and Sankard competing in the mile and a quarter event on Monday.
Navy football season outlook remains uncertain as the squad faces tough upcoming games. News notes potential schedule shifts and key matchups with Army, Notre Dame, Virginia, and Wake Forest shaping early season stakes.
In a packed arena, Myers and Berg stage a comeback saloon style boxing match. Myers has wrestled illness for weeks while Berg rises in prominence after a long recuperation. The bout headlines the program with prearranged rivals and a notable substitute for an injured Chicago fighter.
Scattered lines describe college football players and scores from San Francisco and coast teams. The fragmentary text mentions coaches, players such as Girard Wells, Surtees, Morton, and Adams, with uncertain game results and upcoming championships lined up across multiple venues and dates.
In Portland on Sunday the Army football team defeated Columbia 2 to 0 in a defensive battle. The Army line held, forcing a single late scoring miscue that clinched the victory for the visitors.
Chronicles a jumbled recap of baseball action and injuries focusing on Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth during the World Series. Describes players limp injuries, medical staff trends, and anxious team summaries as the Yankees struggle to stay alive.
Paris reports two elite French track stars Morin and Sernyhin Morin attributed with misqualification from all major events. The French Amazone Athletic Association handed the ruling after the athletes refused to accompany the French team to the foreign competition. The decision bars them from Weer meet and related events for a three month period.
Arkansas and Baylor meet for the eighth time in gridiron history with Arkansas holding four wins to Baylor's three. The series has featured close games and a standout 13 to 12 victory, while Arkansas recently edged Baylor by one touchdown in a tight contest.
Norton wins the City Singles Championship and Southwest exis municipal courts singles title. Norton and Gilber defeat Reeligson and Carvel to capture doubles. The Antonia Countes club and others stage eliminations as the Indies race for the next rounds. In a separate note, the Sandlot Tonoks win the Ches AA industrial baseball crown, beating Detroit in the final after four straight victories.
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