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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

6

Two Saturday gridiron games cap weekend in San Antonio

San Antonio fans choose between Austin against Alamo Heights at Garretfield and Harlandale versus Laredo Eagle Field. Austin favored but Alamo Heights aims to rebound after a rough, green roster and weather may aid the Mules. Adolph Heese leads the Mules with Henry Strickland’s Maroons among title hopefuls.

San Antonio Isheckavl Setundar Onflerman Entertainment Austin Alamo Heights Garretfield Herlandale Fredon Eagle Field Brackentidge Berkshire Yorkshire Cauex Ramp Welield Mules Leland Wilkins Henry Strickland Capital City Maroons Adolph Heese Horre Strickland Heights Caach Austin High Decty Rhonde Bronx Harlandsie and Laredo Emeryst Laredo Hoe Arlacdele

Dannhaus Big Seguin Star Scores In Bulldog Victory

Seguin Texas October 26 Dannhaus star of the Victoria Junior College Pirates scored multiple touchdowns against the Luttrian College Bulldogs of Seguin. He opened with an early 20 yard line plunge and added a 15 yard reception for a touchdown. In the second half he dived over from the one yard line and caught another TD pass. Cicborin added four scores in the fourth quarter as Seguin closed in on the senior league title.

Seguin Texan Dwaonbeus Pirate of Victoria Luttrian College Bulldogs Canmhayy Fivans Dannheus Farls Crozeed Cicborin Breiet

Austin College Triumphs 94 0 Over Southwestern Pirates

Austin College of Sherman Texas claimed its first conference victory defeating Southwestern University 94 to 0. Brice led the offense with key plays as the team capitalized on defensive miscues by Southwestern.

Southwestern Austin College Sherman Texas Gaprots Southwestern University Flewha Henderson Maine Lik Assyd Brice Avastin Boutheeestern

Wrestling show moved indoors at Fort Sara Houston

Wrestlers rain out prompts move to post Friday night wrestling at the Fort Sara Houston ediorium. Promoter Ralph Sammons announces main event featuring Ernie Stevens against Leahmag and Jobars Coscia facing Stanley Tiegers in the feature bout.

Tinia Bateng Big Fort Sara Houston Eiditorium Ralph Sammons Nouries Ernie Stevens Aneck Guk Leahmag Jobars Coscia Stanley Tiegers

Mrs Noel Net 75 Wins Women's Golf Event

Mrs Gid Neel posts a low score to win the Willow Stringer winter golf tournament. A. Laphar nets 80 for second. Beerkanker gains medal honors. Players from Pridin's and ANCA are mentioned, with a note on a personal straggle and distance race between Maroons and Runlermakers.

Noel Gid Neel Leihien Wreol Freday A. Laphar Honore Abesino Beerkenkler Geerk Pridin ANCA Iurdue Chiinge

Iowa gridster cleared amid eligibility turmoil at Wisconsin game

In a turbulent saga surrounding Gran Pape, Iowa halfback, prosecutors and university authorities weigh eligibility for the Badgers contest at Madison. Pape, alternately cleared and questioned over recent weeks, faces continued scrutiny as the university reviews evidence and potential reinstatement status before kickoff.

Iowa City Towa Mer Loireteity Iowa Jeany Wikeen Cane Simes Iowa Élarml Azn Jaubuque Meare Hos Universite Athleries Wim Ligule Evilence Hut

Princeton's "Fightless" Eleven Tested by Navy

Princeton's struggling football squad faced the Navy in a demanding game described as a test of grit and endurance. The Navy, fielding a strong lineup, pressed the Tigers with relentless defense and balanced attack, while Princeton sought to prove its fighting spirit amid criticism of past performances.

Princeton Navy

Hall Mercur Match Ends Early in San Antonio Club Play

Hall and Mercur withdraw from a San Antonio club game as misread reports say they will not play again today. The event featured Latins in a tightly contested session with Fitting and Walthall pairing to defeat Mercur and Cal. Jonson.

Gilert Hall Fria San Antonio Pirate Ponte Fpall Mercur Walthall Cal Jonson

W C girls defeat Heights at soccer

The Alaten Teighte soccer vein rent dawn ten TV te th datent betern the anny. A hard fought finish saw Meade score the decisive goal as Viner assisted. Teammates restate names in a garbled roster list, with Altmann and Clarke noted among players.

Pirate Tony Jay Tprizhis Ulmer Seuss Moore Femorninan Poo Tatmann A Cota Altmann Dourhly Clarke Mgatleth Villareal Partin Tatenn Titian Covey Tinghen Smith Tie Safar Gardner Flaietan

Main Avenue High School Football Thrills Rivalry Tilt

In a tense Main Avenue High School clash, Kobstown and its guests battled to a close score with a 20 yard touchdown by Ywan and a later rush by Deh. Fumbles and defensive plays dominated the second half as Rabon of Main carried for big gains and Coveh Cochran sparked betting on sportsmanship. Referees and fans praised the fair play and contest ends with lingering excitement.

Main Avenue High School Robalawn Keyerl Valu Fet H Aptuians Howl Ywan Kobstown Houston Main Avenue Be Tol Rabon Main Coveh Cochran Lewin

Southern California Invades Stanford In Coast Conference Showdown

Great teams coast rivals as Southern California and Stanford clash in a pivotal Pacific Coast Conference battle that will decide a top spot in the race. The Trojans rely on a swift running attack and a strong line, while Stanford counters with a tough defense and a deep lineup.

AN RI Universitet Fouthern California Howard Jones Teojans Stenford Stanford Pete Heiser Hay Daveson Southern Cardinals Art Hillemuay Elusivi Freetop Moline Las Heen Henten Preston Tappan Tait Kinil Artin Vee Barrager Drisenl Gémton H Mascran Gallaway Mat “Guat Lundy Anthony Maller Prooriowinh Sealing Saunders Ud Teiletyon Ryghe” Haltin Batherhoores Caine

MRPLANE FLEET TAKES BROOKS TEAM TO GAME

Forty-synu ranks field football pravire Ieft Friday afternoon in 20 pints for Galveston where they ill play to Rak Creckett from Halar dsr afternoon. The men expect to relorn Sahuday evening immediately after the game.

Synu Galveston Rak Creckett

Armour and Partner Win Best Ball Event

Armour and partner claimed victory in a best ball event at an amateur golf meet near Oklahoma City. The two teams faced stiff competition from Mirakel and others, with late rounds securing the win as fans watched from the stands.

Armour Partner

Fragmented OCR notice of churches and teachers in diverse towns

The fragment lists multiple churches, ministers, and services with scattered times and places. It references Malakotuambert Irot Rearvtueligh, Fire Congregational church, and Vertex groups along with several educational institutions such as Kentucky State, Southwestern, Guilford, and Vanderbilt. It mentions ministers Hiram B. Mor and A.C. Joseph among others, plus various weekly meetings and auxiliary activities.

Malakotuambert Krockolt Hotel Hiinlalant Congregational” Church Bouth Provo Caroling Streetz Hiram B. Morriciont Minster ReNoul Tauruday Elacs i Fa Naan Alence Hinle Steel Bunday Children'y Studien Bom ETSA Tomer Atdy A. Drayee Eel Ng

Fight Results From Multiple Boxing Matches

In Omaha, Neb next era bouts featured Grogan stopping Long Haykine while Pacerson outpointed Man Well in Minneapolis. Gene Perera beat Charley Kaiser in a Los Angeles card. San Francisco and other cities hosted bouts with local fighters earning decisions and stoppages in carded events.

Colvernl Cervins Tornt Grogan Omaha Lop Tenoria Philippines San Francisco Beavent Wright Com Haykine San Diego Minneapolis Big Hoy Pacerson New Orleans Mike Man- Well St. Paul Lollywood Calif Gene Perera Chicago Charley Kaiser Los Angeles

Johnny Buff Jailbreak Dramatic Escape

Johnny Buff escaped from jail using a improvised tool hidden in a pieced item. He wriggled through a barred window with the aid of an automobile and a nearby parking area. A crowd of onlookers watched as he fled unseen and vanished into the night.

Dyweish Anil Anthar Ruff

Abilene High Narrowly Beats Bulldogs in Hard Fought Contest

Abilene High clashed with Hangerigh Bulldogs in a district showdown Friday. Pulled into a defensive battle, Abilene edged ahead late as presses and penalties influenced the score. Key plays included a fourth down stop and a fumble near the goal line, with injuries affecting both sides and standout defenses shaping the tense game.

Toxne Oebok Abilene Wharhool Maples Ani Hangerigh School Batry Buthn Willen Bulldagg Ld Uastles

Eagles Rally Fails To Overcome Corpus Christ Touchdowns

Brackenridge defense limited Mt Bagh Field to a 26 point contest in which Corpus Christi built a lead and defended late. McDougal and Mynier powered the Eagles attack as Corpus Christi controlled the game with pressure on Brackenridge’s line and key interceptions. The final scoring sequence included a late touchdown run and extra point that sealed the visitor’s fate.

Brackenvidge Hith Mt Bagh Wich Mai Corpus Christi Tingle Canelies Seark Linki Ortian Imul Corjun Warters Uhat Brackenridge Brownsville Main Avenue Mdougat McDougal Corpus Pillils Juse Melighn Firse Thont Brackenridyr Jonkey Tike Teenigh Siddondy Praoy Uarpuw Hai Jone Gore Lonnie Corps Chaisti Bravjenridge Anka Doren Abberman Koling Krein Manning Guiaw Quarterbark Stewart Tomer Traey Follhack Mubati Tent Grocher Nuniforon Tharntall Hornpring Coyle Dee Flt Metiagin Hindbright Willa Torey

St Edward's Stifles Baker Defense in Low-Scoring Game

ProWawood Oklahoma Friday saw St Edward's battle Daniel Baker to a 0-0 stalemate as the Saints repeatedly repelled drives. Baker moved into scoring position on several plays but could not convert in the red zone. The Saints steadily controlled the line of scrimmage and forced key stops, tallying more downs but failing to breach the end zone.

Prowawood St. Lidward's Deapemless Gonbposty Owerorctess Daniel Tinker Daniel Baker St. Edward's Davie Walter

Pilkington to Fight Herrera on October 30

Chicago based boxers Gale Dup rish Jackie Titkington to face Terrin of New York and Prony Herrera of Chicago in a forthcoming contest at the Coliseum. Injury during training disrupted Terrin’s run, but promoters target the October 30 show with renewed effort.

Pilkington Herrera Chicago Gale Rish Jackie Titkington Connection

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