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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1922
Page
10
A rugged game featured strong ground gains and penalties as Academy edged Normal High. Key plays by Captain and linesmen shaped a hard fought 40-0 victory with tense late moments and heavy tackling throughout.
Ohio born Captain opens stadium box while Ta A. Lister leads Columbus contingent. Olde State star Chick Horley Tod Tourtney and Bob Keres Pixley cited for notable values. Readers learned 21 Jonas weigh in as Bisley seeks honor and a four-year tally. Event opened Saturday with Michigan prep act and period rules valued.
Sourceless text fragment describes Branch Rickey expressing eagerness to bolster the St Louis Cardinals through trades. He mentions evaluating pitchers and other players to improve the roster for next season. Additional garbled names and factions appear, but the core idea centers on pursuing strategic moves to gain advantages.
Main High dominates Stockdale by 380 points in a clear, decisive contest. Reported details mention strong performances by several named players and a wide margin of victory, with Stockdale challenges described and late game efforts noted.
A garbled sports roundup lists teams, venues, and scores in a hazily readable fragment. Names like Barton and Brown appear among scattered city and college references, with little clear chronology or outcomes due to damaged OCR text.
Texas A&M avenged a prior loss to LSU with a hard fought victory at home. The Aggies surged in the second half behind a standout defensive stand and timely offensive drives, holding off LSU despite late pressure. Key players included the Aggies’ quarterback and a stout defense that pressured the Tigers into mistakes.
Johnny Dundee and his weight plans dominate boxing talk as he pursues a featherweight title, facing suspensions and weighing questions. The era’s promotions hinge on whether Dundee can make and defend the lightest limit while facing Wilkie and Kilbane, with New York suspensions and rival weigh-ins shaping the circuit.
In a chaotic weigh in and bout sequence boxers Witte and Ma New Vor clash with Ort dre Charley Wille and Mo Aird as midseason title talk swirls. The scene includes a 38 round exposure, a left hook exchange, and a contentious third round that tests referee rulings. Notable figures include Valk, Jack Manton, and Ve Roster, with regional names and venues across Texas and Canada noted in the murky report.
St Marys Beyeats Floresville High by 28 to 6 Friday. The report notes a decisive victory with limited readable details. Names, dates, or locations are obscured in the OCR, but the result and competing teams are identifiable.
The New York team aims to add Benton as a key target to strengthen the rotation and bolster hitting. Officials from the organization signal urgency to secure a deal, citing needs at the plate and in starting pitching.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a chaotic local sports or social snippet with names and places garbled. It mentions a winner Frowzy Peggy and references Borocay, Minkatogsin, and Atlota High with scattered dates and events, but most specifics are illegible.
Miss Puincillis Togons of Galveston and Mrs Wyatt Hedrick of Port Worth contest the women’s golf championship at Fort Worth on Saturday. The field includes the River Divee Maying Chat props hake and Phy Vie Wasitor the eng won. Mrs Hedrick leads in points and Mire Weters seeks to recover with Clyde Pgh Woeeihs.
Kerrville delivered a strong effort against Brackenridge in a hard fought game. The hosts showed resilience, with key plays and close scoring, while Brackenridge balanced offense and defense to edge ahead in the later stages.
Vanderbilt is favored to defeat Texas Longhorns at Ballas Saturday. The feature lists Vanderbilt players and recent performances as they prepare for the matchup, with local coverage noting coaching staff and expected key contributors.
In a mid afternoon contest Franks faced Air Park with both sides seeking advantage. The report notes tentative plays and a close score as fans watched the outcome unfold amid local interest.
Football notes preview a Saturday slate featuring the Dixie Elevens, Centre College and Vanderbilt, with Michigan and Army in focus. Looming matchups include Navy, Virginia, and Georgia rivals. conferences shape up as teams like Harvard, Princeton, and Virginia Tech look to solidify standings.
The Latonia championship heats a three year old division as Hay Tayne Whitney's Bunting faces Simy wid Oliver's Tacky Hour with East and West contenders. Rivalries with other horses and jockeys stir local suspense amid uncertain weather and a tense, long running debate.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and roles for an all star lineup with unclear team labels. The readable bits indicate managers and players, but many words are garbled, making it impossible to confirm events, dates, or outcomes. The item appears to be a sports roster note with multiple proper nouns.
In a fall tournament at the Gulf Club in Springdale, Franye M claimed a championship title. Notable players include Gall Winner, Ned, and Wehbe Hina Snepper, with Lt. Prince au Bique City referenced in the event context. Robert Wintrumer led as captain and Tuys and Ths contributed to the final rounds.
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