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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

5

Major pilots rumble ends in brutal Garcia knockout

In a raucous arena tainted by chatter of signings, Garcia blinds sides his opponent with a first round flurry then dominates Wymore through eight rounds. Wymore suffers two knockdowns in rounds six and seven and fights on grimly before Garcia seals a late stoppage.

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Big Shakeup in American Baseball Managers Likely

A wave of managerial changes sweeps through major league baseball with Dave Bancroft set to lead the Boston Browns and William Fletcher shifting from Phillies to coaching for the Banks. Don Bowley and Jack McCallister loom as potential moves for the American and Cleveland clubs while Umpire Bill Evans could land the Cleveland managerial post. Ban Johnson contemplates retirement as hot speculation swirls over who will fill Bowles’ vacancy and the Belators and White Sox also face upheaval.

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Rostan set to defend title in Thurday bout at Bert Fam Houston

Rostan faces Chuck Burns in a ten round heavyweight clash at the Bert fam Houston auditorium. Rostan shows confidence despite giving ten to twelve pounds, while Burns trains at the Continental club and has a recent draw with Hebe McCarrary.

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Missouri Star Clark Returns For SMU Game In Dallas

Clark of Missouri is back for the Dallas trip to face Southern Methodist on Saturday. The return of the veteran backfield star boosts the team after an injury layoff. Captain Flumash may sit out with injuries as the squad drills in a double scrimmage ahead of departure.

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Track match sends fast racers to Chicago meet

Report describes a Chicago track event with elite sprinters and repeated names. The piece notes elimination rounds and the South Leena Golf association, highlighting organizing figures and early results. Strong entities include unidentified racers, the Cur- end Chan e setupduv, and Graham Fant in historical context.

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Artillery Ties Brooks Field Aviators in last minute rally

In a Tuesday afternoon clash at Post Stadium the Brooks Flyers tied the 12th Artillers 6-6 after a frantic finish. An Ogden to Hughes 55 yard pass sparked a late scoring drive, followed by another touchdown off the same combo. Earlier, Artillerymen threatened with a second quarter push to the Flyers two yard line before a trick play tied the game.

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Pirates Poised To Rise In Big Six Title Race

Antonio and Georgetown vie for early lead as South Western conference rivals push for top spot. St Edward’s, Trinity, and Texas teams contest key games this Saturday with pivotal implications for the title race and final standings.

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Board Orders Walker Fight in Noted Boxing Row

A chaotic report outlines a request by Walker to resume a prior rival match with Jack Kearns as manager. The National Amateur Boxing Association delegates discuss eligibility and a potential return bout within a few days of the first faceoff. The article reviews prior ties and aims to grant another chance after debate.

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Fessenden Spikes Rumor He Figures Males Easy

Local sports notes preview Friday’s game between Fessenden and Hilltoppers at Garrett Field. Fessenden plans to start his regular lineup barring injury and aims to dominate sizable Alabama Heights foes with strong ends and guards.

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Big Six Clash Looms as Trinity and Payne Tie In Scores

Unclear draft text notes Big Six standings with Trinity defeating St Mary’s 47 to 0 and other results. Payne plays Austin College at Brownwood in Friday action while Simmons and Baylor stumble in recent games. Schedule lists Trinity versus Southwestern Texas and other Friday fixtures among in conference play.

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Anier Gridsters Triumph Over Page In Narrow Win

Anier Gridsters beat Page 19 to 2 as Sidney Danten led with strong inside play. Teed Tatiling and Carl Tooslay starred in the second period surge while Urgama and Lowell guard the final stages as the team built a commanding lead.

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Frencay’s Wants Game Pionchy Clithy Modest Play

Fragmentary OCR text lists a desired game featuring Pionchy and Clithy, seemingly within a senior sport context. Mentions an address in South Alan street and an unclear name Hergloft. Details are too garbled to determine event, participants, or outcome.

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Fight Results From Across The Nation In Brief

Boxing results from multiple cities list winners and scores. Names include Jiminy McTanrain in Reading and Tebuar Sip Ison in Indianapolis with notable bouts in Denver Los Angeles and Des Moines. Specific outcomes show each match score and defeating opponents in regional events.

Lencho Overcome In 70 KO Bout In Chicago Ring

Antonia Tania fights in a heavyweight skewed card where Archie Bell of Brooklyn, rated a top contender, defeats Lencho by knockout in the seventh round after a brutal exchange. The bout, billed as a title attempt, features rough exchanges and a late surge by Bell.

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Watters Out for Rest of Year at SMU

Dallas sports report states Kevree Watters of Southern Methodist University will miss the remainder of the season due to back injury. Doctors warned the condition could worsen, with uncertain recovery timing and a possible impact on upcoming games against the University of Michigan.

Toledo Club Proposes Training in Victoria

A Toledo club seeks training facilities in Victoria to prepare for the upcoming season. The manager asks the commercial club for guidance on potential post and venue options and any advantages from a partnership, aiming to attract notable figures and national figures to the program.

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Reiselt to Defend Sue Championship

Reiselt seeks to defend the Sue Championship against Gis Copulad of Detroit in a televised match. The event details include a Friday schedule with potential tournaments and look for games by the Lone Shar Eagles.

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Traynor Shuns That Potato Salad Narrative

Reportedly Traynor shuns potato salad amid colorful town chatter. The piece mentions Traynor, Wisconsins Wilds, and a journey toward Yellow Lake with local figures like Burleigh Grimes and Bub Hargrave. It hints at a winter routine and a press event in North Dakota with Griniee.

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Boxing card in Laredo ends in draw and tough decisions

Fernante Gonziles dominates Laredo with aggressive punches as Laredo absorbs punishment. Gonzales weights 112 over Laredo 105. judge's verdict a draw after a late surge. Beilor Barvent narrowly beats Teo Rocha in a four rounder with Rocha’s defense holding. Curtain-raiser sees Henry Perea overpower Polo Morales with heavy blows though Morales survives to finish.

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Six Day Race Prep Transforming Coliseum Tonight

Preparation at the Coliseum for a six day race continues with crews and spectators discussing the event. Carpenters assemble the track while Regge McNemara and Cecil Welker lead the efforts, with Wayne Ramphoe of America among favorites for the competition.

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