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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1925
Page
3
Readers see matchups across Alamo Heights High St Meres College and Austin High at various stadiums. The card lists field names, teams like St. Anthony's and Mars College, and several venue notes, with dates and local games.
San Antonio grid fans expect Saint Marys College Rae lords to reach terms with St Marys University for a December 12 game in San Antonio. Promoter Isold Winters eyes a large crowd to back the event in the city with Saint Marys and St Edward's University potential rivalries shaping the weekend.
A chaotic scene at Brachowsdse Park on Sunday ended with thirteen turkeys claimed by competitors and spectators. Participants listed include Cape Captain Kunnecks Abbott and Wilder, while registrations and private photos drew attention amid chilly weather and crowd interest.
Coach Bob Stewart of Dears Cov SIL criticizes Rice Lighter team and asserts the Longhorns have one of the top defenses in the conference. The article notes weigh-ins and possible adjustments ahead of upcoming games, with field plays and touchdowns shaping the contest.
Fragmented text indicates a request for recruitment of girls for a basketball team. Names and details are garbled but imply a local athletic grouping forming tryouts and inviting participants.
Detroit star Ty Cobb travels to Canada for a hunting trip returning with a large moose trophy. The article notes Cobb’s ongoing fame and his performance record while detailing the expedition and wildlife encounter.
Fragmented OCR hints a jockey suspension in New York after a poor ride. Details are unreadable, showing garbled words and incomplete names, but center event appears to be a riding sanction connected to a late race in the state.
The text presents a garbled discussion on golf driving accuracy and power measures. It references names and places in a disrupted format, with unclear events or outcomes. The overall sense is of analysis or critique amid noisy OCR text.
Seals need one win to clinch the series against the Louisville Colonels after a enemy tough game. McWrenes delivered a standout performance while late offense from Crittin Marla and Folin helped Seals in the pivotal match.
The notice states Aga Kean intends to sell stables in France and retire from the activity. It mentions shifting focus to other personal or charitable commitments and references connections to various locations and groups, including mentions of England and European associates.
Philadelphia October 24 The University of Transylvania football team impresses with a rugged ground game and standout players including Hogers Kyuer and Rogers. The piece notes lineup changes and near complete dominance over opponents in a muddy matchup, praising the Pennsylvanian squad for durability and cohesion.
The article notes the so called big three are beaten with Princeton Harvard Yale all defeated. Penn, Dartmouth and Army enter the Eastern title race as teams like Columbia Cornell and Pennsylvania State prepare for key matchups. Navy and other unbeaten squads linger in the standings amid conference play.
In a congested note the piece discusses mockups of a boxing event linking James Dempsey and a plan to stage a sports exhibition near Mexico. The account hints at a venue and promotion details with names such as Mary Wills and Taft as part of the promotion discussions.
An old, garbled report notes several railroad teams preparing for next Sunday matchups. It mentions fan turnout, a field rotation due to weather, and local supporters watching as players from multiple clubs vie for advantage and points.
Barry Walton, athletics director, lauds the Tigers for strong defense and offense in wins over Southwest Texas State and Rice Owls. He notes rugged play, key injuries, and a challenging stretch with games against Texas and Howard Payne ahead. The team aims to rebound to contend for the conference title as Thanksgiving approaches.
The Government Dill Bearcats defeated the Ban Fredro igors 7 0 on the Hill tonpers gridiron in Bark Som Hout ton Snnilug. Sizers struggled with Gearcat while Wiger gained 40 yards and Wachdown. Selzer and Henry netted key runs as the Tigers led by halftime with a strong defensive effort and standout tackling by Avett and others.
World middleweight champion Vil Quy Manila of New Orleans will defend his title against Thacry Ureh in a bout at Colley Arena. Officially announced by Malone Athiatic, the planned Oct 26 card marks Manila's return to New Orleans for a pivotal defense.
A fragmented report describes an event at an unspecified venue with names like Eitan Bernstel and Digan rane. The text mentions weather conditions and a list of individuals, suggesting a local or club event with uncertain details and partial surnames.
In a tense match Katy Tut Vers defeated the Grinetoril Mates Ghal with strong second half play. The game featured notable points from Van Thiele Hindhitat Suodyiy and key resistance fromChoy, while Pheey perms yess sam wane I Ahende contributed early.
A highly corrupted sports note with scattered names and events. Mentions include boxers Willis and Dempsey-Wills, Philadelphia golf, and a university football and track mix, but many names and details are illegible. The piece reads like a jumbled, partial wire summary lacking clear, verifiable facts.
In a chaotic contest marked by rain soaked turf, New Braunfels defeated the Bulldogs in a muddy clash. Key plays included a late second quarter field goal by an unnamed Bulldog and shore up defense to secure the win.
Fragmentary text mentions patrons and a $400 figure but lacks coherent facts or events. no identifiable people, places, or organizations are clearly readable. The garbled content does not yield a resolvable news item.
In Waco on October 26 Baylor prepares for Texas A and M after a strong showing against Howard Payne. Injuries thin the lineup but reserves may step in, with key players Taylor Porter Riley and others expected to return or play through illness and earlier injuries.
John Melting of Fort Smith Falls after injury from a fall at the local school. Authorities report the death occurred Sunday in Springs Arkansas after the incident tied to rail and fall hazards at the facility.
Fragment mentions a car described as a smooth running machine with attention to someone named Javane and a garage opposite the Telephone Building, suggesting a scene involving a driver behind the wheel. Details are severely garbled and names uncertain.
Classified notice advertises availability of open and closed six cylinder Ford vehicles for rent. Includes call to action to obtain identification card and contact for rental details.
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