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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1921

Page

9

Tight grid struggle in Brackenridge Austin clash

Brackenridge and Austin battled at League Park with a close score as Whitney booted a late field goal after a first half kicking duel. Key moments included a Brackenridge tackle surge, Austin drive sequences, and a late ineligible man foul that altered a scoring chance. Oliver Mand of Austin collapsed midgame from heart issues. play continued into Saturday night amid strong crowd support.

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Knights of Columbwe to Host Eighth CorpAves on San Pedro Grid

Captain Stubert announces Knights of Columbwe will meet Eighth CorpAves Headquarters aggregation on the San Vedra grid. Uncertainty remains about venue with 3 30 start time. The game is billed as a practice affair and may be held Sunday at San Pedro or League Park.

Knights of Columbwe Corpa Aves San Vedra Stubert K. of San Pedro League Park

Duffy Signs for Two Years as Box Team Manager

Tugg Duffy signed for two more years as manager of the Box team at Bortow, Mass. He has served as manager of the team for one year and was announced Friday at headquarters.

Duffy Bortow Mass Tugg ‘Duffy Oin

Dempsey Declines Early Tie to Willard Ahead of Possible Fight

Promoter notes Jack Dempsey unlikely to commit to a Willard bout soon. Willard plans early training near New York to prove his form. Dempsey prefers not to risk tying up his schedule and cites interest in other heavyweights such as Gibbons and Carpentier.

Spanlaw McUann Conshani Anthils New York Los Richard Land Inca Jack Dempsay Siticess Willard Willard Derspary Zack Dempsey Shay Kickani Wil Hock Hearts Rickard Jack Dempsey Fritstels Toledo Kid Melcy Gibbons Carpentier Anywiey Hiv Chu Bill S Brenna Charles Winnett Fred Felton Billy Miske Bob Martin Roper Iim Rent i Fontender Bridgetce Isdtt BR Arconse Charles Wiener Prant Randack Inhnean Bot Montreal

Pates 39 Victories Set New League Mark

Fort Worth’s Pates shattered the league record with 39 victories. The report details fielding percentages, double plays, and notable defensive streaks by players from Fort Worth, San Antonio, Galveston, and Wichita Falls, highlighting Beaty, Henri, and Swarts as standout performers and noting multiple defensive feats and pitching runs.

Fer Bone Bowen Fort Worth San Antonio Galveston Lee Bears Dally Amore the Gardeners More of Wirst Selilichner Dulveston Beseman “Fuiler Bears John Henri Shreveport Beau Monk 4Sross Grope-Buller-Henri Mde Tin Lungue Wiehits Beaumont Osl Fork Worth Lund Teraumont Ciine Swarts Dalhis Munston Pachil Penire Wiley Ikan Coprehaim Brera Landry Muy Wichita Houston Shorty Pieves Amada Ban Antonio Wichitax Oun Sou Mouxtun Fons Tha Viet Glenwun Fern Juniagn

All New York Series Lacked a True Punch

The article argues the 1922 World Series confined to New York failed to excite true cross-city baseball interest. It notes Babe Ruth’s star power drew more attention than the games, fans found the nine-game format too long, and the Yankees’ popularity suggested a shift in public mood away from the Giants.

George Chad New York Giants Polo Grounds Yanks Babe” Ruth Antis City Fuort Foma Ruth Jone Lwmer Fietary Nanks Vianik Yankeex Gove Hahe Heath Erica Gianty

Spelling Confusion At Portland Game Name Mischance

A messy OCR fragment discusses a player name spelling mix ups including Shangling Shankling and Jearned. It mentions Portland Oregon and The Dalles scenes with references to a game trip, train ride, and an exhibitional event with Ban Antal Liears.

Portland Ore Weavons Dalles Sears Apollo Sare Muaido Antal Liears

GIRE WINS GOLF CUP IN PHILADELPHIA FINAL

Philadelphia report shows Gilesina Collett of Stovedane defeating rival players in a final to win the Ber thelya cup. The match took place at the Tontington Valley Country Club with wind and course conditions affecting play as Collett claimed victory over New York and other rivals.

Philadelpia Gilesina Collett Yoarself Golf Mamcee Stovedane Ant Wooa Gavin New York Toi Ation Intel Tontington Valley Yan Ali

No-Decision Bouts Proposed to Liven British Boxing

London reports Major Wilson proposes no decision bouts to inject excitement into boxing. He argues fighters avoid frequent matches due to contracts and privacy concerns, and American fighters compete often. He will test the theory by eliminating contenders in heavyweight pools this winter to prompt more frequent, shorter fights.

London The Albert Hall Baxing Hajor J Arnold Wilson Charlee B. Cochran Wilson Wifnir America Majer Wil Phat Joe Beckett Carpentier Maran Bombardier Wells Tri Ct

Big Ten Track Winners From Wisconsin Iowa and Ohio State

Wisconsin, Iowa and Ohio State led a Big Ten showcase with wins amid a windy Evanston meet. Northwestern’s defense faded as Wisconsin’s top athletes posted strong showings, while Iowa and Ohio State also claimed victories in a crowded lineup of events and parades. Notre Dame and other teams were noted in coverage, with Purdue and Illinois highlighted for key performances.

Wisconsin IOWA Ohio State

Potteaats i Tremaund Beat Yak Wet

Potteaats in Tremaund see strong demand at retail shops as manufacturers rush to deliver. Note: OCR fragmentary. readable facts show demand and supply rush without clear dates or sources.

Potteaats i Tremaund Atoll Dioental Quayitheep Tere Ara Beige Py Maky Delivering

Tulane Beats Rice 7-0 at Houston Grounds

Tulane defeated Rice on the institute grounds by a 7 to 0 score. Tulane drew first blood in the second period with a one-yard plunge after a blocked kick, as Rice’s defense struggled against strong wind and punting exchanges. Captain Dyer exited for Rice late in the second, replaced by Syatts, and a forward pass to MeGy produced Rice’s lone tally later in the game.

Nouston Tex Tulane Tice Institute New Oyleans Tilane Kennedy Rice Loulaiava Boys Mastlr Aulley Swartz Rica Stier Nis Sard Ling MeGy Kfee

Blockid Punt Beats Aggies in Final Period Clash

Texas A&M and Louisiana State staged a gritty Houston era matchup with both sides trading momentum through three quarters. In the final period the Tigers pulled away as field conditions and a late scoring drive favored LSU, led by standout players including Lemire and Bruton with defensive stops sealing the win.

Baten Luisians State University Tigers Ron Sutanley Texas A Toth Te Tigers

Pittsburgh billiard champion crowns world three cushion title

Ort. 1 August Kaschheter of Chicago defeated John Liston in the final match to win the three cushion hittin championship of the world. The victory came Saturday night as Kaschheter secured the top prize amid a blaze of sport, marking a historic moment for billiards in Pittsburgh. The report notes a surge of business activity and regional production trends in Western Oregon and Western Washington, with a 21 percent rise noted in weekly commerce as dealers respond to demand and supply shifts.

Plttsburg Kaschheter Hittin Johing Liston Ceattre Seattle Remi Wweek Oregon Washington

Louisville Even Junior Series Wins on Shutout

In the junior world series openers, Louisville beat Baltimore 8 to 0 to level the series. The game featured wild pitching, Muséey's single Grove, Wicke's home run, and a costly wild pitch that allowed Muséey to score. Baltimore’s battery was Kineng Moors Graves Hyun.

Baltimore Baltimore _threc Muséey Marvel Wicke Elect Field Maeser Beatey Lonineitte DON Oud Bs Baltimara Vey Kineng Moors Graves Hyun

Race to Blue Nose schooner race reported in 40 mile course

The article describes Blue Nose race events with several schooners including Hellfas N bel and Blue Noce, detailing a 40 mile route and elimination trials to determine the Canadian challenger for an international fisherman's race conducted by the United States.

Hellfas, N Bel Blue Noce GE Tonenturg Ayon Feterr Cas Dian Iisek Elsie United States Blo Nove

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