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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1933
Page
2
Reagan defeated Thomas Jefferson 18 to 6 at Eaglefield Saturday night in a hard fought local high school clash. Tommy Reed led the Bulldogs with a scoring burst and Reagan’s defense blocked two Jefferson punts while Telshow and English connected on key plays.
A disruptive incident during a Surf World Series game sparked a Friday dispute involving Surge Ko OM Lasulis and the principals. The event led to a disciplinary review and questions about the actions of officials and participants.
In a thinly legible roundup from the Southwest section, Abilene posted 20 points while San Angelo trailed with 12. Houston teams showed several close results, including a 15 point effort and a 8 point showing. Pampa and other Texas schools logged varied scores as Nebraska and Arkansas totals appeared in the same column.
Northern Arizona overwhelms New Mexico 18 to 0 in a distant west matchup. The fragmentary wire of scores shows mixed results across the region with several colleges including California and Oregon tallying points, while many games end with lopsided margins.
A compact listing shows multiple college football results with teams such as Clarkson, Fordham, Muhlenberg, Williams, Yale, Penn State, Princeton, Holy Cross, and Drexel, among others, tallying scores across games. The fragmentary OCR includes numerous misprints but preserves names, opponents, and final scores where readable.
Fragmentary grid of college football and basketball results with numerous OCR errors. Teams mentioned include Wake Forest Georgia Tulane Maryland vs Washington-Lee Alabama Miami Vanderbilt Newberry Guilford Calewsn Morri e Brown Birmingham Southern Bowling Green Teachers College Henderson Tech Pittsburgh Hanover State and others with assorted scores.
The article lauds a baseball series as a triumph of brains over muscles with feats by Ol, Schumacher, and Manush portrayed in playful scholarly jargon. It humorously blends terms like “home runs,” “series,” and “field geology,” while naming figures and quoting mock academic style, ending with a pep squad note from Bastrop High School.
The Giants win the world championship in a tense series against the Senators. Bill Terry, replacing Jenn McGraw, helps turn the season around as pitching and opportunism carry New York to a series win. Crowder and Russell face late Giant rallies, with Ott delivering a decisive blow to seal the outcome.
GM narrator Travis Jackson lauds the New York Giants after clinching the World Series, credits Adonis Luque with the deciding victory and Mel Ott’s late swing, praises the team’s do or die spirit, and salutes Bill Terry for leadership and strategy guiding the champions to the top in 1933.
OSSIF BLIEGE of the Washington Senators reflects on their World Series defeat to the New York Giants. He credits the champions and notes the series was closer than the four games margin suggests. He cites missed chances and praising Bull Terry and the Giants for their heads up play.
Fragmented OCR text yields a garbled summary with names and figures. Readable parts reference at least one event and multiple numeric values, but details are unclear. The record preserves the challenge of reconstructing a sports or political item from corrupted print.
A cryptic boxing note from Austin lists Flanert Rica and Jocen NgMer gaining a large following for a melee style, with a main event against Johnny Roas at an Austin front card. Mondo Wat is listed in the lineup with uncertain scheduling.
Washington columnist John P. Medbury notes Roosevelt missed an extra game due to White House duties while Brienx mayor saved his arm for post election handshakes. A homing pigeon disrupts play as Cronin offers rice instead of peanuts, and umpire Moran enjoys fans' razzberries and soda water gifts amid an 11 inning fray with a lighthearted take.
Army League Set 10 opens at Fort Sam Howton and Fort Sam with the Second Field Artillery Brigade as defending champions. The season runs Wednesdays and Saturdays through November 28 with varied matchups at Fort Sam and Fort Hood among units including Ninth Infantry and Twenty-third, featuring multiple cross-branch games and travel between posts.
Coach Walker Miller and the TMI Cadets returned from Cuero Friday with a defeat but Miller praised the effort and promises improvement. Cuero outplayed the Cadets, aided by penalties that halted TMI drives. Lea Goodwin and Randall Jened stood out for San Antonio in a hard fought loss.
Firemen from San Antonio and Kerrville Braves collide in a neutral venue as they contest the revival of the Mentnal Brawball league at Wie Comfort Park. Star player Gripe lost, Red Mcadams passing, and Rohe Or Red Mcadams returns to North Carolina Btnle Ovia0.
On Sunday October 15 a round robin low gold polo tournament sponsored by Fort Sam Houston will begin. Col Ralph McT Pennell invites five teams the Twelfth Field Artillery Second Field Artillery Brigade Third Brigade Air Corps Polo Association and San Antonio Polo Association to compete. Three games weekly at Harbord Field Brackenridge Park and Pershing Field under US Polo Association rules with handicaps limited to four goals for players and ten goals for teams.
A cluttered schedule from Eaglefield Pri day night features Texas A and M and St Anthony’s, with several matchups across Wednesday through Saturday at Tech field, St Anthony’s, Eaglefield, and Army Teague. Notable inclusions are St Anthony’s iron man stunt and Alamo Velghis high.
Centenary defeated Baylor 19 to 0 before about 6000 fans in Shreveport. The Gents broke scoreless first half with two third period touchdowns, including Smith's runs and a late fourth quarter score as Baylor was penalized on its own two yard line. Key plays featured Thornton’s fumble recovery, Geisler’s yardage bursts, and Oslin's 15 yard run setting up a one yard TD plunge. The Centenary lineup included Parker Betton Mai and Geisler among others.
DoJ agents arrested three men at the Detroit racetrack on charges of attempting to dope Knight's Gal who ran third in the fifth race. Detainees include Robert Wingfield, 37, Highland Park trainer. Thomas Murray, Kentucky trainer for Kneblecamp stables. and Horace Moore, 45, stable boy.
Margaret Trenton and Sarah Hoey led double wins at the Alamo Heights High intramural aquatic meet held Saturday night at the W. C. A. events. Top finishers include Trenton in senior events, Hoey in junior girl backstroke, and Mathews of the boys earning multiple titles with Tingle and Loughborough also placing highly.
Carnegie Tech shocked Pop Warner's Temple University unit at Pitt Stadium on October 7, as quarterback hits and sharp passing produced a 25 to 0 scoreline. The game featured a series of forward passes and a successful drive set, with Carnegie Tech taking control early and maintaining the lead through the match.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Rockne and Notre Dame with unclear phrasing. The readable names include Rockne and Notre Dame, but the rest of the details are garbled, providing no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a concrete news item.
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