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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1931

Page

10

Payne Beaten. Austin College Tops Conference Rivalry

Austin College defeated Howard Payne 13 to 7 in a Friday night conference game. George Smith scored all Southwestern points in a 11 to 7 win over St Edward's as Trinity shifts toward title contention. Simmons defeated College of Mines 44 to 0 while Trinity prepared for upcoming championship play.

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Quarterfinals Reach in Spin Avenue High Tennis

A ladder tournament at Spin Avenue High School advances girls to the quarterfinals. Competitors include Joie Pormerantz Lithle Afterman Larenz Stanford Bars Uelen Stanford Fields Ball Grave Williamr Dorothy Trottner and Gardner Anderson as Mina Burnett explains the ranking process.

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Cooper Wins $4000 in Philadelphia Transport Suit

Marcy Cooper sued Philadelphia Transportation Company for injuries from a 1020 accident. The court awarded $4000 after he claimed damages for three months off work.

Philadelphia Ant Morse Marcy Cooper Cooper

Barbera Girls Drill For Basketball Race

Barbera girls continue drills as they eye the city title and a chance to advance toward a late championship. Practice sessions run late with focus on pace and teamwork as the team prepares for upcoming competitions in San Antonio.

Barbera San Antonio Nerbere

Eagles Prep for Friday Fight versus Alawe Heights

Brackenridge High School Eagles sharpen for Friday night at League Park under coach Claud Kellam. New plays debut Tuesday and Wednesday, with pass attack and blocking drills emphasized. Key players Red Stanning and Arthur Huberoth nursing ankle injuries but expected to play. Bill Lowberg shaken but in condition. Mule squad fit and ready at 6 o clock for the showdown following a strong tie against Ric High.

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Mrs Sandifer Wins Sunday Driving Meet at Olmos Basin

Mrs Sandifer won the Sunday driving meet at the municipal practice driving golf course in Olmos Basin. Miramez Sonauer led the women with strong drives, while Mrs Stone topped all with a 100 yard longest drive. Second place went to SC Young, noted for a 15 yard metric.

Miramez Sonauer Olmos Basin Cobb Sandifer SC. Young

Harlingen Golfers Edge Brownsville In Tourney Clash

Harlingen golfers rallied from a three point deficit to win the Marlingen Ville tournament on their home course. Mayer Ko B. Nentiro of Growns ide edged Mayor Sam Dettz of Harlingen in a tight finish as the Harlingen squad claimed victory.

Harlingen Brownsville Deras Det Marlingen- Ville

Professor Warns Young Men of Athletic Heart

Milwaukee professor of medicine warns college athletes against overexertion while representing their alma mater. He cites cases of strain from basketball, baseball, and gymnasia and urges moderation to protect heart and vitality.

Milwaukee Wis Collere Ynatiis Esselry White

The Flatness Test and Mock Wealth Edition

A Camden Town glass maker claims the world’s flatness standard with proof plates and Newton rings. Interference fringes map optical thickness to a ten thousandth inch. The Book of Wealth by H J Vancroft had a rare black edition selling at 2500 dollars a copy in 2002.

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The Lonely Figure of Barney Harney in Pittsburgh Baseball

The article portrays Barney Harney as the last of the old guard in Pittsburgh baseball. It recalls pioneers of the game and the decline of the old national circuit, noting Harney’s long tenure with the Tunnville club and Smoky City fame. It laments missing era figures and laments the need to rebuild a sport era marked by fading ambitions and the passing of many contemporaries.

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Galveston Big Leaguers Spark Fratmen Tilt 1-0

Galveston Oct 20 Moody Stadium drew a crowd to watch Lnnt Mack's major leaguers defeat Tratt's Fratmen 1 to 0. Cromer pitched the complete game for the locals while Hebacht and Altrock provided comic relief.

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Junior Trojans Defeat Hill Rat Stalwarts in Narrow Win

Junior Trojans, outweighed, beat Hill Ratallers 7 to 9 at Lioksfield. Tony Crizza intercepted a late riot and ran to the three yard line. Hy yathe diat and Biayen scored the TD and extra point. Kramer and Dooley starred for the Trojans. coach Hosen t'ahttl at Travia 91-d.

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Weekend High School Grid Action Across Southwest Texas

Local schedule previews a packed weekend of football with multiple district matchups. Brackenridge hosts Alamo Heights at 8 PM at League Park, Kerrville Tivy faces Marvin Hill, and St. Marys Academy plays San Marcos Baptists, among other Friday and Saturday games at various fields including Alsmo Heights High, St. Anthony's College, and Cadet Field. The mix includes Main Avenue games, Peacock Military Academy clashes, and several academy and university contests across Southwest Texas campuses.

Sidney Loriler Main Aven Garrett Feld Brackenridge Alsmo Heighis A'Elock Lragua Park Hinclandsla Tivy Flare Jandale St. Macy's Academy Ve. San Marcea Baptists St. Mary's University St. Mary's university feld. Thomas Malco +. Poteet, 3:50, FAlson field T. M Ya. Westeyan Institute O'Clock T. MI Main Avenue Alice League Park Peacock St. Anthony SG. Anthony's District 12 Brackenidge Alamo Heights League Park Beaclines Wridow Tiry High Kerrville Marvin’ Vall Harlandale Sealit St. Mary’s Academy San Afarcos Baptists SU Marr's Auifermity Texas Academic Federation Clasa Poteet’s Thomas Talison Bird Edison Smeeting South San Antonio The Westerin Institute Abenne Alice High Eleven Clisy & Tran Peacock Military Academs St. Anthony’s College Yellowiacketa

Hogs Prepare for LSU Game at Arkansas State Fair

Payeville Ark Oct 2 Undaunted by two losses in a row the Arkansas varsity football squad faces Louisiana State University in the twenty fifth gridiron contest between the teams since 1908. Arkansas leads 12 to 13 in meetings though LSU has won recent games. Last year LSU defeated Arkansas 42 to 27 at Skyvueport marking the first LSU scoring against the Razorbacks in four years.

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Sauer Nephew Bursts Onto Nebraska Grid

George Sauer, a nephew of the coach, shows potential as a freshman at the University of Nebraska. The Lincoln standout stands over six feet and weighs about 180 pounds, excels in passes and punting, and is expected to push for a halfback role on Bible’s eleven.

George Sauer Dana X. Rible University of Nebraska Sauer Lincoln Tish Neilon University

Pro Football Teams to Hold Ladies Day in Chicago

Chicago Stearn of the National Pro Football league will stage a ladies day Sunday when they meet the Philadelphia fellowjaeckets at Waighey field. The girls must write to the Indies ticket office at Wrigley field, sending stamped envelopes to obtain two free tickets for the theatre. It will be the first incident in the history of the league.

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Lanier's Class A Team Beats Fangs at St Marys Field

Lanier's Class A football team defeated St Marys Academy 70 on Monday afternoon at St Marys University field. Tt Gonzalez connected with Icurinacy for a 25 yard touchdown late in the fourth period. FL Gonzalez then threw to F. Gonzales for the extra point.

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Wildcats and Tigers Likely to Play Return Game

Reported plan for a rematch between Vyenchy's Wildcats and Kerevelt Thyere set for Sunday at Glare Tel. The expected crowd and betting odds emphasize a heated clash as teams prepare a decisive second encounter.

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Three Titles At Stake In One Fight

New York Oct. 20 Three titles may be at stake when Tony Canzaneri and Kid Chocolate meet Fene on Square, Gerdes, November 20. Canzaneri’s light welterweight and dinner welterweight championships loom to be decided, and if Tony makes 130 pounds Chorolala will defend the Sunler lightweight crown he just won from Kenny Bass. Canzaneri faces difficulty making the 180-pound limit, rarely scales above 121 or 125. Tomy, who won the Sghtwebxut championship by knocking out Al Singer last winter, adds the welterweight title bid against Berg.

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Tough Oklahoma City Outfit Faces Des Moines Challenge

An unreliable OCR fragment describes Oklahoma City University and Des Moines tough game prospects. Mentions coaches, players Curtin Peddy and Mondas, injuries to Preston and Goodwin, and preparations for a St. Tavin university matchup amid Creighton and Drake references.

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Loughran Wins Third Straight Over Risko in Ten Round Fight

Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia defeats Johnny Risko of Cleveland in a ten round feature on the Acme card. Loughran extends his unbeaten streak to eleven straight wins, dominating with jabs and head blows while Risko suffers a slightly injured jaw. The bout sets stage for a potential clash with Jack Sharkey as Loughran challenges for the heavyweight honor.

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Missouri Will Unmask Iowa Mysteries

Missouri prep notes outline Big Six conference football prep changes in October 2017. Iowa State, after beating Simpson and Monmouth, lost to Detroit. injuries and withdrawals thin Cyclones. Missouri preparing for Kansas City visit with Cupe and Bittner likely to lead. Nebraska and Kansas squads drill seriously for rival clashes. Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri State focus on continued practice as Texas looming.

Kansas City Big Six Cyclones Missoni Simpson Anentors Gwing Henry Missouriins Losens Cupe Frank Bittner Nebraska Huskers Jayhawkers Harl Fas Foy Oklahoma Kooses State Ad Lindsey Bla Snootra Texas Paul Young Manhattan Aln. McMillin Fildan Auker Adolph Kaba Kangas

Stribling Stows Away Set-Up in Ring Return

Georgia heavyweight Stribling, after a July stoppage by Schmeling at Stoveland, returned with a knockout of Salvatore Ituprirclio in the second round of a 10 round St. Louis bout. Hoggirello, a 10-pound New York foe, was dropped four times in the brief clash as Stribling moved in with quick rights and sharp lefts to end the fight.

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