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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1928

Page

4

Centenary and Texas clash looms in college football

Texas Longhorns and Vanderbilt Commodores prepare for a pivotal nonconference showdown at College Station with undefeated records. Texas faces injury concerns as quarterback Nona Ares is sidelined, while Vanderbilt relies on star Armistead. Crowd expected near 8,000 as fans pack the Centenary era stadium for a featured doubleheader on Saturday.

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Tar Tickled At Senator Position In World Series Talk

Washington reports Walter Volinson named manager of the Washington American baseball team after negotiations with Newark over release from the Internationals league. Discussions with President Griffith and Newark owner McLean center on Johnson’s promotion and Volinson’s future role, with mixed signals about who controls the team’s direction.

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Commodores and Longhorns Set for Epic Texas Vanderbilt Showdown

A capacity crowd of about 18 000 packed the stadium for a pregame buzz as Vanderbilt coach Morrison predicted a tough clash with Texas. Mentor Langham led the visitors with backfield threats and a powerful line while Commodores touted a disciplined attack led by McGaughy and Watir in a game expected to hinge on dramatic rushing plays and leverage.

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Panthers Rally In Home Gridiron Win Over Lobos

The Alamo Heights Panthers upset San Marcos Lobos 19 to 7 in a home game. Conner Lorq starred with a 65-yard run and two way plays, while Wes Weston and Porter energized the offense and defense. The Panthers, bouncing back from road reversals, controlled the line and capitalized on interceptions to seal the victory.

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Yale Georgia Collision Dominates East Football Outlook

Yale and Georgia meet in New Haven amid strong title prospects as Yale, Georgia, and other Eastern powers eye key clashes. West Virginia, Fordham, NYU, Colgate, Cornell, Brown, and Pitt feature in regional battles shaping conference and intersectional standings this season.

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Pleezineon Former NL Leader Dies After Long Illness

Cincinnati report recalls Garry Pleezineon once head of the National League and founder of the national baseball commission. He had been hospitalized for a decade long illness. Herrman, creator and longtime president of the commission, retired from Reds presidency last year as the Bear dug faded.

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Hagen Tops Farrell Burke and Diegel at International Final

Walter Hagen won the so called international final at Werarchester Tilemore Country chin with a great round. Hagen, the defending champion, faced Johnny Farrell and Lee Miegel in a tense match as Burke and Diegel faltered. The event marks Hagen as top performer entering the forthcoming May medal and solidifies his lead in the tourney narrative.

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Tevy-sesencen Hurlgeon Toaat End at Weston

A garbled report mentions Tevy-sesencen Hurlgeon Toaat ending at Weston with references to Ring Cluurterlanes and names such as Seth Walfhack Mundrey Jeske Waitha Rimith Fulhack Trill Real Pasir Taleoie Manchett Olivine Terreforee Jebiny Dunsmere and Corer Nebinnes Goniter in a disrupted account with unclear context.

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Rocky football week sparks campus gridiron action

Rocky Mountain college teams prepare for an action filled Saturday as rivals like Brigham Young, Colorado A and M, and the University of Colorado head to key in conference battles. Coaches Romary and Hughes hope to leverage depth with numerous substitutes while fans anticipate strong showings from Utah and Montana State.

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Old-Time Polo Squad Plays on Once More

The Old Meniorat polo team met at the Ale Corny Training center on Sunday afternoon in the third match of the tourney. Te Hours Allen will miss the opening ball. Jack Tapham subs for him. Kelly field’s Lieutenants Beverly George Mackmen and Connell form the lineup. The Estuegy Corp tied headquarters beat the Fifteenth Field Artillery 7 to 4 with Jones scoring the only points for Artillery.

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Boxing Card Recap From City Showdown Favors Local Bouters

In a chaotic program from Chicago to California, multiple fighters including Johnny Cowles, Benny Till, Mushy Callahan, and Tom Marvel faced off across bouts in front of a packed crowd. Results were mixed with several knockouts and painted outcomes noted, reflecting a busy fight night.

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Hopton Attacks Defeat Dike University at Warrham

In Warrham on Friday 1914 Hopton College pressed the attack led by Uceedan and Yeeaton. The visitors threatened steady offense but Testor was the standout for Hopton while Dike University struggled to counter.

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Babe Ruth crowns boy with cup for 61 runs in league

New York October 1 an expert on boys baseball, Babe Ruth himself presented the Babe Ruth cup to Cotasang for his feat of hitting fifty one home runs in tally games. Ruth and his Al stars opened their tour by losing to Bushwicka 30 to 6 as Ruth scored behind one driven out by Low Gehrig.

New York Babe Ruth Weteapolitan Cotasang Teague Remsons Meooklyn Oosterwack Al-stars Bushwicka Ruth Low Gehrig

California and Washington face key conference tests this week

The roster of college football games features a Big Western slate with Cal and Washington-state rivals in non conference play in Los Angeles and Berkeley. Stanford and Oregon battle across the northern and southern circuits while injuries limit stars as Trojan back Pony Williams leads USC. Other non league games include Willamette versus Arneson, Whitman against Toho, and Oregon State versus Pacific.

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Crusader's Winnings Pass $200000 Mark

Crusader reached the $200,000 earnings milestone at an event in Kintsee on Thursday, finishing third behind Stagethorne Gott and others. The purse totaled about £200,010 with additional top handlers and runners noted in the field.

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Glamour Of Big Game Dwarfs Contest At Notre Dame Navy

In Chicago at Sol dive Field before about 120000, Notre Dame and Navy prepare for a famed clash. Navy coach Ingram plans to vary halves, while Rockne may adjust his lineup for the era’s marquee meeting. Game time 2:30 Central.

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Polo mounts fetch $276000 at New York sale of Argentine mounts

The Argentine polo string failed to win the championship defense but their 40 horses sold in East Williston for 275110. Top price went to Tupi ler, Teunis Lacey’s chestnut gelding, at 920000 to John A. Sanford. Other high bids included Judy and multiple horses selling around 15000 to 34000. Separate note records a Kans City women’s national fencing champion and related results.

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