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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1927
Page
14
Wain High faces a tough schedule with players nursing injuries and uncertainty. Coach Hessender and staff focus on a strong lineup for Friday at Barrrett Field while Rattlers prepare for Trinity and Brownwood games, emphasizing defense and limited substitutions as they aim for a stronger showing.
Los Angeles report shows Tilden defeating Hunter in a finals match at a Southwest tournament. Ken Tony wins the Wormers singles title, with Holly defeating Motle Mallore in another event.
Falbo leads the Gardens Tigers to a touchdown filled victory against the Prosper Wildcats at Blick Stadium. Key runs and a strong early surge secured the win as Garden Tigers dominate with steady ground game and a strong defense.
Forty seven entries contest the Symons golf meet as players begin a new weekend round on the deep course. Notables include Edgar OQuinn and Jack Hale among dozens of competitors, with scores to date and accreted par conditions shaping early standings.
Victoria detachment saw a muddy field clash on Saturday as Victoria Stingacek and Goliad high school teams battled to a 640 tied score. Heavier Goliad pressured late, while Victoria’s defense kept the game within reach, delivering a tense rematch atmosphere at Golhail field.
Jack O'Brien resigns from his posts in the San Antonio Gulf Association and as golf head. He says he will leave for Dayton, Ohio, to assume a sales manager role with Wingradier and Delco Light, affecting plans for the 1928 Texas Open at Willows Springs course as the association weighs a successor.
New York Orr. ten day ahead of Crest County club event in Dallas Texas November fifth march to defend title for a fifth year at the Professional Golfers Association championship. The Vois lead the field with three qualifiers and thirty six holes in the open and other events. Sixty nine entrants from twenty four sections of the country affiliated with the PGA participated in tryouts.
Austin Oct 1 Texas football prepares for Vanderbilt after a win over Trinity. Coaches report steady practice as the team braces for next Saturday’s windowbilt game with limited knowledge of the opponent’s strength. Players train hard, aiming to sharpen the passing game and defense while managing game readiness.
Porters schedule sizzling with tests as Dalas trip hosts Oak USET high school Treogiids and San Marcus academy. Marcus hormonal Tabos and Mae Mame Aeights high school figures cited as looming opponents with Nov 5 date noted.
The Aztecs club split the two games with the Cubans, edging the visitors in the morning as Webb and Turled sparked a win and allowing few hits, then losing in the afternoon with Agnito delivering a triple and three singles for the Worst Sliders. The teams next meet Monday at We Dale Stadium, restoring the series head to head.
Thirty riders are signed for the Chicago six day bicycle race opening next Monday with at least eight star riders. Contenders include notable cyclists from last year's event and several American figures, as the field prepares for the fall season.
In Austin during a windy Texas Wrintty game at Mistin Stadium, Ox Higgins of Texas, praised by W. K. Parrer, starred for the Texas team. Higgins dominated at tackle and on kickoffs, with strong defense and leadership as Trinity produced a late tough exhibition despite fumbles and a disputed referee call.
In a fractured account of the 1927 World Series, Marcus Aurelius Innenis and John Miljns shine for the Yankees as Bostons pirates fall in four straight. Bub Ruth is noted for two homers in a slump while Col. Ruppert earns hero status for financing and leading the club’s win.
Brook Hooper defeats Monday rival in a tense bout as Mitching Seiten predicts a live-wire rematch. Wymore hints at a sequel while fans await next moves from Wrymore and Coll with Prtchn sidelined by conditioning issues.
Promoter Tilly Lee announces a wrestling card in the spacious Ginter hotel room with a November 17 date. The main event features Tee's winter stamping group with an unnamed opponent and a broadcast by Jaminese promoter. Tack Gorman faces Nick Koyarge in the semifinal bout.
Fonthol officials will meet at the Army Y on Monday night to discuss duties for the upcoming game. KHOUNECE is listed among participants, with details partly unclear in the fragment.
A scrambled sports column notes Ecky Stil a Bit Rusty Luke predicting college football results for the coming week. It mentions picks, upsets, and a batting average of .106 for the day with various scores and teams such as Michigan State Baylor and Yale.
English champion Scott defeats Paolino in a heavyweight elimination bout. Two dates, Nov. 4 or Nov. 9, are listed for the steantiest, to be held at Madison Square Garden.
The Army Golf Championship concluded in Davenport with San Antonio players Dominating. Scott, a left handed former city champion, defeated rivals to claim the title while Major Smith of Kansas City earned medalist honors. Seeligson led San Antonio to a sweep in the team portion, returning home with trophies for the area.
Wilmer Allison of Fort Worth, a former Lone Bunny intercollegiate champion, is ruled out of the Oklahoma game and the Texas tennis squad’s hopes dim as he is absent due to exams and illness, with the Oct. 21 match at stake.
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