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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1936

Page

20

Pitt Crushes Notre Dame 26-0 in Football Classic

Pitt dominated Notre Dame with a powerful offense and staunch defense, forcing 359 rushing yards to 40 for the Irish. Bill Stapulus and Marshall Goldberg scored as Johnny Weed broke a key 65 yard run, sealing a decisive Panthers victory at Pitt Stadium.

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Huskies Romp on California in Seattle Victory

In Seattle on October 24 the Huskies routed California 13 to 0, led by Byron Haines and Jimmy Cain who sparked the attack in the second and third periods. The Huskies, minus key backs, dominated with nine first downs and a strong running line, avenging last season’s loss to the Bears. California’s standout Bob Merwig and others were overwhelmed by Washington’s surge.

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Princeton 80 Yard Run Advances to Edge Navy

Princeton eked out a 7 to 6 victory over Navy before 59006 at Palmer Stadium. Jace White returns a kickoff for 46 yards setting up Tygera Sandbach’s late scoring drive and a successful extra point, as Princeton edges Navy with a dramatic second half surge and stout defense.

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Trojans Subdue Stubborn Indians In Palo Alto Clash

Southern California Trojans defeated Stanford 29 to 7 before about 40,000 fans in Palo Alto. Ambrose Selga passed to Ray Webb for a 30 yard score and Webb added the extra point. A 22 yard TD run by Tonelli and a later India drive ended by a turnover left Stanford briefly within reach, but Cal’ defense held and USC pulled away with two early touchdowns and a strong finish.

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Hiobro Boss of Auto Races in Wichita and Salem

The article notes Hiobro, a manager linked to San Antoni Spanaway, announces auto race plans near Lewn Wehway and W. W. White road. Howe Jopling confirms track leasing and two final Southwest Bleach Championship events plus the Bergen Herald Cup to be run Sunday November 15. Riders Bill Moris Howard Cox Rea Hodges and Ditch Davin expected to drive in the November races.

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Rams Defeat Gaels 7-6 In Penalty Orgy

Fordham Rams beat St Marys Gaels 7 to 6 at Polo Grounds in a penalty filled game. Fordham's Lou Ferry kicked two early placing goals before injury sidelined him. Fordham relied on penalties totaling 132 yards while St Marys managed seven penalties for offsides and reached the end zone only once.

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Vanderbilt Battles Tech In Scoreless Tie

Vanderbilt and Georgia Tech battled to a scoreless tie as both defenses dominated. Harry Appleby's interceptions stalled Commodore drives while Jimmy Hughes and Butch Konemann threats were quelled by strong Tech coverage. The game ended with neither side breaking through, a defensively fought moral victory for Vanderbilt.

Nashville Tenn Commodores Vanderbilt Yellow Society Georgia Tech Georgia Tesh Ofre Jimmy Ilue Rns

Pacific Southwest AAU clash looms as reform urges rise

Maxwell reports from Los Angeles on Lorrin Andrews promising to shake the AAU at Houston. Key plank seeks reinstatement of Jesse Owens, removal of New York City centered news quarters, and relaxation of rules defending athletes against officials. Andrews accuses national offices of abusing power and hints at a split between Eastern and Western AAU branches.

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Marquette Tops Michigan State In Late Rally At Homecoming

Marquette defeats unbeaten Michigan State 13 to 7 as Hay Bulvid and Herb Anderson spark a late rally led by a crucial go ahead throw on the final drive. State leads 7-6 after a third quarter TD by Bremer, with Art Guepe tying on a second quarter TD.

Milwauker Marquette Nallon Michigan State Spartans In & Uoniler Hilltoppers Hay Bulvid Herb Anderson Spartans Ind Stale Avetanche Busid Hoss Qeuarterback Art Guepe Guepe J Pinge Bremer Heney Sprearee State Wilkie

Floresville Tigers Triumph In Early Season Victory

Floresville beat Victoria 14 to 6 on Friday afternoon marking their first district win of the season. Captains Anne Caltivell Stadler and Wearden starred for Floresville while McDonald made an interception to set up a Floresville score.

Floresville Tigers Victoria Floresville Floresville Tigres

Football Today 9th Field Artillery Referee Mal F J

A compact note records the football event with officials including referee Mal F J and umpire Lieut bleut J, with field judges and other personnel mentioned in terse OCR. The fragment notes positional roles and names for the ninth field artillery game.

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Huskers Triumph Over Sooners In Big Six Thriller

Norman Oklahoma December game saw Nebraska dominate Oklahoma in a 24 to 6 Big Six clash. Cardwell and Francis connected for Nebraska’s first score, Andrews added a rushing TD, and the Huskers outgained Oklahoma 224 to 161 in yards. Oklahoma fought back with several fumbles and a late surge but could not close the gap.

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Fort Worth Woman Wins Texas Open Final Match

Fort Worth defending champion Mrs Frank Goldthwaite defeats Mrs Edna Saenger of Shreveport 36 holes in the Women’s Texas Open at River Crest Country Club. Saenger leads early but Goldthwaite closes strong, winning Nos 13 14 and 15 to secure the title with decisive holes.

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Fencers to Compete at Texas Centennial Meet

Fencers prepare for Texas Centennial Exposition with a three-medal program in men’s foil saber and epee and women’s foil events. The Southwestern fencing league sponsors the indoor meet set for late October into November, featuring open participation and individual events judged at the Court of Honor.

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US to Receive Over One Million From Irish Sweepstakes

The Irish Sweepstakes draw awarded 1227 prizes to Americans in a total of 2802 prizes. Concluded today the drawing will send about 1 050 909 dollars to the United States as part of the sweepstakes winnings.

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Army league kicks off with Brooks Field Artillery clash

Army football opens with Brooks Field and Artillery meeting Sparkles at Leonard Woolfield. Coaching duty rests with Lieut G R Smith and Sel Smo key Girard until midseason. 21 games on schedule through December, with Fort Sam Houston, Brooks Field and Randolph field hosting. Official officials from the Army Football Officials Association to oversee all games.

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Oregon State Thrills UCLA in Coast Conference tilt

Oregon State defeated UCLA 23 to 13 after trailing 0-8 at halftime and 13-13 after the third period. The OSU team, described as the most improved in the Coast Conference, surged in the final period to pull away. UCLA showed early punch but could not sustain the push as Oregon State sealed the win in Los Angeles.

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Out of Town Bird Dogs Compete in L A Show

Out of town bird dogs compete in the fifth annual bird dog show in San Pedro Park, San Antonio. Lone Star Bird Dog association sponsors on Sunday November 1 with W J Aldrich as show chairman. Dogs from Victoria Muskogee Randolph County and others anticipated. prizes include male and female class trophies and age category prizes. Demonstrations and performance by champion dogs planned. admission is free to the public.

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