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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

5

Heights and Crimsars Set for Friday Grid Clash

Pre-game notes describe injuries to Fell and Fell's absence for Main Avenue as Alamo Heights and Crimsars prepare for a pivotal Friday contest. Coach Brazier aims to win with backfield depth while referees and linesmen, including Weidnesdar and Pete Hefner, marshal the event. Heavyweights on both lines, Menger and Newman pace the Heights, while the Crimsars rely on Edwards and Butterworth for bulk in the mash.

Emebes Weidnesdar Noot Dusty Hoggest Waen Met Basler University Bozeess Troy Pete Hefner Fred Braey Gene Seng Ind Guach Pracier Alamo Heights Hattlis Pany Bradehew Menger Fiidie Newman Wright Min Aremm Jama Heights Bradshaw Schaecler Newman Joe Zobin Edwards Tine Deng Fessenien Lasters Jorat Rawson Johnny Jorat Wopond Fullbeck Ranson

Babe and Lou Go to Frisco Exhibition Game

Babe Rahgal and Lou embark for San Francisco to attend the intercity exhibition. Ruth hit safely in five plate appearances but did not homer as his team won 35 to 8. Gebrig contributed a single run, with limited offense overall.

Colo Babe Rahgal Francisca Ruth Teague Gebrig Enereestiil Osily

Three Pirates Slated for Brooklyn

The notice reports tentative plans involving three pirates slated for Brooklyn with manager Wilbert of Brackion tram indicating interest in bidding. Riki and Cuy are noted with ongoing chatter about future team alignment and potential signings.

Cnivursal Pan der Gianni Wilbert Phrat le Riki Brooklyn Jess Petty Siguré

Walton’s Favorite Wins in Sixth Sanital Golf Meet

J. P. Walton defeats EC Wheat 4 and 3 in round one at Brackenridge, advancing toward semi finals. Walton carded 76 on the 18 hole layout, while Temple Calhoun beats Charley Tannor two up as second round starts and other results show Keat, Bergman, Buckman advancing in the Hight Second flight.

Fing Dove Luwset Harry Syranus J.P. Walton EC. Wheat Wheat Tame Wallen Brackenridge Wanker W. J. Blocx Felix McBuight Temple Calhoun Charley Tannor Jan Capt Frank Alerrell Pinetern Hales Ingerald Keat G. G. Moore W. Ho

Friery Ready by Saturday for Baylor Game

Gully Giletray drills his squad this week in prep for the Baylor game here Saturday. Last Saturday Schreiner edged Rice in Houston as Muellerki kicked the deciding field goal. Moyne’s 1926 quartet beat the Owlers with a late placement kick. Two regular backs slated to return Saturday. Wolf and Fulleck out with ankle injuries from Rice game. Ascey remains ineligible, but Enery Brack and Bohan are showing promise to fill losses. Tom Jaimson of Brackenridge also remains ineligible.

Gully Giletray Ini Baylor Schreiner Houston Muellerki Moyne Smiivers Owlers Mueller Wolf Fulleck Onine Durs Mud O. Ascey Hob Enery Farmer Bracktheidge Bohanhon San Antonian Andre Tom Jaimson Brackenridge

Soccer Players Invited to Open Meeting in Tlul Mexico Lib

Soccer players of lost years at tlul Mexico lib invite all players and interested locals to attend an open meeting at the City YMCA Friday night. A new soccer league will be formed and discussed.

Tlul Mexico Germanig Eles Geme Snvivedl Sa'einea YMC. A

Manicured Greyhounds Prepare for Opening Night

A crowded track in progress to host a Greyhound racing meet with kennel setups, sand track topping, and electric lighting. Owners and officials weigh dogs, adjust facilities, and plan eight races while promising careful oversight, safety, and a grandstand beam from Hollywood for opening night.

Figen Aiz Weibesdat Ulverdgau Trnck Elect Eric Hollywood Sunda Tiynn

Ohio State to Settle Old Scores in Michigan Clash

Ohio State plans a renewed effort to outscore Michigan in Ann Arbor this Saturday. The Buckeyes, aiming to avenge last year’s 17-16 defeat, field a deep lineup as they prepare for a tough test against a Wolverines squad led by All-American contenders.

Ohio State Michigan Ann Arbor Wolverines Ghie Wile Chad Wiles

College Wins Paolino Hurt Soccer Game Postponed Bout

In a 2 0 victory at Camete Ward college, Marie Faust scored early as the teams played a hard fought match. Several players are listed from both colleges, while a separate Garden bout between Meulina Gren and Tasque was postponed indefinitely due to an injury.

Paolino Hurt Collge Enoter Teon de Feabal Teigh Eichool Department Incamete Ward College Duedas Marie Fauat Eluck Vuex T. Field Upheral Services New York Meulina Grenlan Tasque Phil Scott Oreight Ruler Garden Wliduli Eays Pratenday Matameer Sulapit

Chess Champs Draw In Night Match Between Teams

The match featured Captain T Wanen and A N Alekhing as top players for the night. Despite close play Mirtyan and others delivered strong performances, with results leaning toward a draw as the Minnin mueler team attempted to seize the win.

Cpt Twanen Mirtyan Bie Miyex

Swin Team Trials Run Five Weeks Amid Freshman Focus

Swimmers train on land for five weeks at New Brughswwr with Bemis and freshman squad under Minch guidance. The program includes dryland work, aerial dives, core exercises, and technique drills as candidates strengthen for meets and the season.

Rying Ag Minch Reilly Tim Af

Walt Johnson May Manage Cleveland

Cleveland rumors swirl that Walter Johnson, famed pitcher known for his Washington Senators era, may take the managerial helm of the Cleveland club. Bradley’s ownership circle reportedly weighs Johnson amid strong fan and business ally urging him to sign, while other notable baseball figures are noted but face no decisive edge.

Cneversat Cleveland Walter Johnson Washington Senators Clark Griffith Alva Bradler Indians Johnson Bradley Eddie Collins Speeker Hughie Jennings George Stollings Billy Svank Schnoo

Aggies and SMU Face Big Southwest Showdown

Dallas, Oct 30. The Texas Aggies or Southern Methodist Mustangs likely earn a bid to face the Pacific Coast champions in the Tournament of Roses at Pasadena on New Year’s Day if either wins the Southwest Conference title. Rose committee member Chai Paddock called the Aggies the conference leaders and noted a possible Rose appearance for Dana Bible’s unit if SMU triumphs.

Dallas Texas Ageles Southern Methodice University Mustangs Ile Chai Paddock Mustangs Dana Bible Pasadena M. U Centenary Wwe Mist Hese Eleven Tee Eile Coost Paddick Dalle Okshoiaa Citr

Tigers Lose Sweet Injury Halts key player during season

Tigers suffer setback as Cad Sweet collides with a collarbone injury in a late game. Coach Tookie Sheppard reshuffles starting lineup at Bea Black Cars venue as Garrett field hosts Prospect Hill and strong lineup expectations. Abs Boggs, ex-Prinity Tidwursty lineman, joins to bolster guard position amid new schedule.

Tigers Sweet Hill Tookie Sheppard Cruins Garién Cad Sweet Aiender Bea Black Sunday Pherhoan Tiger Hidaoe Tial Durraws Injing Rene Prospect Hill Celigginies Gan Han Weilo Vigers Garrett Field Abs Boggs Prinity Thenz

Channel Swimmer Ivy Gill Challenged for Rematch

Ivy Gill and backers issue a challenge for a second English Channel swim after alleged recent completion amid claims of possible fakery. Critics question the swimmer’s certification while supporters push for the race to proceed.

Channel 1 Rey Cte Vebrand Ivy Gill al Ramen Tuinale

Coach Oxpum Lacks Help as Kansas Falls Again

Coach Frank Oxpum will gain authority to hire assistance while Kansas faces another rough season. The grid squad criticizes leadership after three straight losses, with Chancellor Linley and faculty weighing Cappon as capable but needing staff support.

Frank Oxpum Chatrellor E. N. Tindlay K. Ti Anid Kaneax Anuhem Teems Naters

Champion Reiselt Leads Cue Match

Reiselt takes charge as cue match leader in a tense event featuring Hewill, Meivelt, and Whiladelphin. The game builds to a close with late points and a decisive finish, as spectators anticipate the next round.

Reiselt

Corpus Christi Buccaneers Aim For Brackenridge Eagles Showdown

Corpus Christi fans plan two special trains to San Antonio for a high school grid clash as the Buccaneers chase a big win over Brackenridge Eagles. Key players and weights are noted, with 40 point games and a hopeful aerial attack shaping the matchup.

Ajlmel Crimanus Corpus Christians Sten Urdar Elagh Hucraneers Wright Titey Che Sea Brackenridge

Peacock, Peacocks Clash With San Murene Eleven Saturday

Preparation work intensifies for the Peacock team as they ready for a Saturday clash with the San Murene eleven. Despite recent losses, coach and players aim to rebound, noting injuries but promising full strength for the showdown at the arena on Friday.

Annun Pracork Avudeno Waudiawn Hilla Marcus Lobos Allyl Marie Lee Peacocks Seguin Tatheran College Uaak and Dumb Institute Austin Naekanfot San Murene Moyle Sexad Junior College Cowah Ciwnoi

Utilities to Have Glassy Court Five

Public Service Utilities will enter a basket hall review in the City League, with Hd Bourges directing and coach T. Addigon bringing seasoned leadership. The squads list includes Tamtell Turk hardt ALenglern Muh ergURON Kouureck and others as named players.

Vw. Succcestul Asehan Kangen Ciit Public Service Uitilities Pasket Hall Hd Bourges Elavy Othe Newlys Formaalene Oath T. Addigon Warren Tipssidlen Tamtell Turkhardt Alenglern Muh ‘Erguron Kouureck Gene Heys Bessilieu Adeon Smitl Crawford Scott Conyer Goetz Monger Stummmall Giller Letch Gilmace Caryell Bolt Paleterson Morrizon

Washington Pilot Becomes Proud PA Mascot

Washington Dec 20 The Washington Townball club has named Stanley Harris Jr the new mascot. Harris is the son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Vavrik and is six years old. Harris is Washington's manager. Mrs Harris was formerly Miss Elizabeth Hytherland, daughter of the local property owner.

Dy Barramonns Washington Washington Tnanball Club Ty Stanley Harris Jr Ganees My. Ud Stanley Vavrik Harris Harrix Heinibeth Hytherland Ealstadian

Tennis Aces On Sidelines At UT Sooners Match

UT tennis stars Wil mer Alligggn Beskaley Bell sit out with injuries as Texas prepares to host Oklahoma Sooners in the first intercollegiate match of the season. The Longhorn lineup aims to defend against a strong Sooner squad while hoping for returning contributors Ferguson Burors and Allen Key.

Austen Gel Wilmer Alligggn Amit Beskaley Bell University of Texas Uns Longhorn Netmien Okabamaa Sooners Quien Towin Ferguson Bruen Burors Allen Key

Burns Picked To Defeat Austan In Local Boxing Card

Veteran promoter notes Chuck Burns favored over Austan Reston in a Welterweight clash at Fort Sam Houston Auditorium. Reston, a 275 pound rookie with recent Fort Sam training, challenges Burns with a steady right hand and durable style. Preliminary bouts feature Ray Macias vs Abby Jackson at 140 pounds and other undercard matchups as the show opens around 8:30 PM.

NAVY Chuck Burns Navy Restan San Antonio Fort Sam Houston Chuck Tonio Iocal Sing Chick Tikes Navy Roslin Fort Sam “Huntot Byrn Reston Burns’ Nearderens Prmechen Draz Dave Baker Bou't N. Restan Rostan Wo Hostau Dick Shorkoy Flursu Jack Dil Dempsey Boros Macias Jackson Ray Macian Abby Jackson Ray Bobby Antonin Fiequin Brownsville Daukron Maciss Thureday Miht Jeffere Jackson Liteft K.G. Brown Red Foster Heuritens Toundy Cherek Wellman Jiounds Taek Wheel Art Dawn Edie Lopea Finmeoy Tatra Onen

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