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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1921
Page
3
An unclear San Antonio dispatch reports Jeff cannot secure a return ticket amid a garbled text stream. Details mix city offices, mail routes, and alleged irregular delivery, with references to various cities and official bureaus. the piece reads as a fragmented notices page with uncertain names and places.
A San Antonio newspaper discussion analyzes war profits and munition makers in light of postwar peace efforts. It weighs how industrial profits, taxation, and stock valuations influence public opinion and policy on disarmament and international relations, citing Tulane Rice and Navy matchups as contextual anchors.
Boston holds a three pound weight edge over Baylor in the official lineup for a weekend football clash in Dallas. The probable Boston lineup includes Conurford Williamson Heenkomt Anderson Eloy Lg AWeathers and others with Tatatr as quarterback and Matthews at fullback. Baylor counters with startfield Brailtiat and Wilson as many players listed, withUniversity officials and umpire Joe Utay noted.
Texas A&M prepares for a Southwestern Conference clash with LSU in Baton Rouge amid anxiety over form and personnel. Key players like Ives and Signinhetham are noted, with hopes tied to field play and strategic balance as the Aggies seek a strong road performance.
The article reports on Edmonistin and Buckner as key figures in a disputed grid game. Buckner’s tactics are accused of weakening the opponent’s line, while Buckner’s success allegedly altered the Tigers' defense. The piece hints at strategic moves amid criticism from 10,006 spectators.
The era’s top football excitement centers on major conferences and inter sectional showdowns. Harvard, Dartmouth, Yale and Ohio State are in decisive battles while Wisconsin and Minnesota pursue strong lines. Notre Dame and Michigan feature in key tests as national attention fixes on gridiron outcomes and standings.
Harvard and Georgia bring undefeated or strong recent forms to Cambridge. The Crimson aims to extend a 40 year streak of interschool wins while Georgia seeks an unblemished run in their conference tests. Expected lineups feature Bradford and Murray among starters as both teams prepare for a high stakes clash at the stadium.
In New York a debate unfolds over length of the series with officials including Judge KM Tandia and Commissioner Parball. They discuss returning to a seven game format and whether the latest stalemate affects public sentiment and the season’s outcome.
Lewis Laces Basham defeats Johnny Thashtin in the twelfth round to capture the championship. The action featured brutal exchanges and a decisive finish as Basham controlled the pace and landed precise blows throughout the bout.
In Patimorn Maryland the little league series resumed after a weather disrupted start. The opening game featured strong pitching and clutch defense with notable performances from Rodman Vieaury and changes by managers Molarthn and Duras as teams toward a midseason stretch.
The piece lists the Louisville batting order with Avants and Herzog among others, and contrasts with Baltimore’s lineup featuring Maisés, Dowd, Egan, and Lefler. It notes probable pitchers Meyer and Neup for Louisville and Groves or Thomas for Baltimore, with unspecified positions and supporting names.
The Camp Travis Football League schedule, featuring four regimental teams, is set to start in October with first matches between the Ninth Infantry and the 20th Infantry. Details on operational dates and team participation were announced, with preparation underway and plans to adjust matchups as needed.
A garbled report notes the Knights of Qalumbus football team will face the Eighth Corps in San Pedro. Start time is listed as 8:00, with doubts about the venue and weather affecting kickoff. The event marks the first game of a season, highlighting local teams and planned showdown at a city park.
A garbled New York dispatch notes internal revenue issues and tax collection. It mentions Frank Howard, a senator, and references losses and a bank figure, along with a misaligned summary of attendance at ball games and unrest over tickets.
Football results from San Antonio and surrounding schools include Hayes Normal and other teams. Notable mentions include Billy Bhave, heavyweight champion results at Madison Square Garden, and Busy Duffy signing for two more years as Bowden manager. Russian chess star Aleching wins in Budapest, per latest reports.
Local boxing card in Fredericksburg features Thontin Voigt of Bas Antonin fighting to a draw with Walter Gray of San Antonio. The match, billed as a tough heavy weight contest, ended without a winner after five rounds amid a noisy crowd and unsettled judges.
Washington star Mefree Illinger sparked the winners as Hollis stood out on the turf. Substitutes filled in for late hits, while Geiston and Verte led the Tasers in a hard fought clash with Austin College, ending the contest with a dramatic finish in the final ten seconds.
The Bobcats dominated the game with standout performances from Wier and Stine, while Shanda contributed as the capper in a decisive 81 to 7 victory. A late 2-yard field goal closed the scoring as Golden Corn Wing Wich and Jamison added key plays at Newmarket Peilny.
Fragmented OCR note from Halifns Nova Scotia mentions schooners and a parade formation. It notes a 10:30 time today for an elimination sailing toward Gloucester Bay and a forecasted North Atlantic route near Ber 22.
Ai Aika Tloniva Collet Providence pea Mrs Gavin New York mottodmy at the Huntington Vidley Country club in the final round of tings tournament for the Bethellya chp.
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