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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1928

Page

9

Vanderbilt Commodores Triumph Over Texas Longhorns in Dallas Showdown

Porter reports a packed Eluding Field crowd of about 18,000 as Vanderbilt battles Texas in a hard fought game. Key plays include Armistead's sturdy tackling, Schwarzer's runs, and pivotal moments in the second half that kept the score tight. The Commodores display strong defense and steady offensive effort, but Texas answers with late drives and penalties that shape the game's final rhythm.

Porter Dan AleGicgin Vanderbilt

King Wins at Alamo Country Club Golf Playoff

After a long tourney in three divisions at Alamo Country Club, Ming defeated Obrien Wagner and another player in a 36-hole playoff on the Wieelu course to claim the golf trophy. Menefee also earned a strong victory in the night round, overcoming multiple challengers with late birdies to secure the win. The event concluded with praise for consistent play across the field and anticipation for the next Trade Meeting tournament.

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Giants Triumph Over Vandextilt in Turbulent Duel

Readers are treated to a detailed recap of a bruising clash between the New York Giants and Vandextilt. The narrative highlights key plays, defensive stops, and strategic moments, noting Armistead’s coaching, clever line work, and pivotal drives. The piece emphasizes the tempo, penalties, and late momentum that shaped the game’s outcome, with attention to passing sequences and comeback attempts.

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St. Ed's Ruled Out As Title Contender

Lexington Oct. 15. Trinity candidate Moullyestern fails to secure triumph as St Edwards forges ahead in regional football standings. Conference rules and disputes over eligibility threaten possible reshuffles. Dr Simms presides, while Monard Way and others confirm no Austin College involvement.

ST. Ed's Trinity Cand Uiy Sear Mevorchin Simms Raul Fawlty Rne Pexas Austin College Sins Monard Chantpious Pais

Saturday League Wraps Up Season

Saturday league play concludes with Shineagy and Jeagiers among key performers. Weibel Weber provided several assists as teams finish the campaign in Meosmviend, Luihling, and nearby venues.

Shineagy Biseladl Vun Weber Luihling

Alabamans Chase Southern Lead In College Football Race

Alabama teams pursue a share of the Southern lead with key matchups this week against Clemson, Georgia, and North Carolina as conference play begins and the standings tighten. Coaches and players focus on sustaining momentum amid a crowded field of contenders.

Wadley Redfern Alabama Carolina Coorgia Eel Clemson Amit Wade Victorios Nurday Willy Hofies Conlinh Sather Lea Knoyville Manel Sapte Abvbaia Meliver Yennessee Secontary Haldia Jarsia Sucre Danie

Paris Photo Sparks Fuss Over Fleeting Foxy Hound

A Paris photo from the weekend shows a dog described as a petit renard dela sare a new breed partly fox rather than a trick shot. The image stirred debate about canine classifications and photographer’s methods, drawing readers into a light national chatter.

Paris

Flash's team splits goup le with Cubans

Flash's AW-Stars split a game with the Han Tats after a morning rally. Stoe Seagre Mirrer pitched for the AN-Store crest-kneeman Stnd Tignes, countering early pressure and guiding the team to a narrow 2-0 win.

Epric Daunto-Honter

Centenary game note and local officials quoted

Local reports from Austin discuss Centenary events and a prominent official Seng observing the victory. The score details and play actions describe Aggie defense and near misses at College Station as players maneuver toward the end of the match.

Votlese Austin Offleint Lollece Aggie Ene Fortth Dows cHangs TD Futian Renuy Fayacd Wels Gui Tinerlat Diane Qwerkell Pesiee Aararonit Wy Atsabrone

Big Six Football Reign. Missouri Valley Clash Captures Gaze

Wildly detailed recap of early Big Six and Missouri Valley clashes with Grinnell Iowa State Nebraska and Oklahoma Sooners featured. Notes tense ties, standout scorers, and the evolving conference standings as teams like Iowa State and Nebraska fight for position while Creighton and Syracuse linger nearby. An emphasis on the looming Iowa State at Missouri return and the wide spread of results across the region.

Shelton Boxing Program Readied for Month Night

Shelton prepares a boxing program featuring a six round event with multiple entrants. The card includes names such as Dionigan, Vedra Arvian, Mintle Alejaodeo, Kay Ataloren, Dill Minn, Henry Morinie and Pedro An Men In. An action packed night promises lively competition and renewed interest in local boxing.

Hack Shelton Toneroud Tela Dionigan Acuna Mintle Alejaodeo Week In Thy Six-Round Vemiewildlyp, Kay Ataloren Dill Minnah

Gardens Team Dominates with 38 Point Win

Gardens roll over opponents 38 to 0 as Vigers, West Menard and team pace the attack. Strong defensive play by Renarit and Durrats drives ball control and scoring as Tigers surge early and never look back.

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Frisco Nine Beats Sacramento in Prairie Dorset League

Frisco nine defeats Sacramento in a Prairie Dorset league game with key performances by Koehler and Everingade. The rough OCR text shows scattered team names and scores, highlighting Frisco’s road win and notable players amid a disrupted report.

Frisco Sacramento SAN Francinco Cal Willsning San Fenaviaco Dhere

Southwest Conference Football Action Ahead This Weekend

Classy games scheduled in Southwest as teams prepare for conference matchups. Arkansas faces Louisiana, Texas plans meeting with Baylor, and Houston hosts Texas A&M in a weekend slate. Citing early season form, coaches seek crucial wins to gain momentum.

Morrison Orders S.M.U. Squad to Bear Down

A chaotic report notes Morrison demanding the SMU squad “bear down” after a recent Aris contest. The piece mentions fear of Langhorne and references Texas, with unclear details about lineups, coaches, and outcomes. The source text is garbled with many names and phrases.

Morrison S.M.U. Squad Bear UPI Orlove Morvison Simmons University Omry Gta O Menor Aris Fcat Ly Fibley Vesas-Yamlorbilt Caine Svat Bia Texas A. Tio Wexas Or Coaicu Wilile

Close Pony Score Ere Owls Hope For Victory

A chaotic game left the Pony team with a slim chance as they struggled to halt Simmons. Poor line play and multiple fumbles hampered drives, while River Saturday’s defense pressured the visitors.

Simmons Trinity

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