Milton Shatters Records in Savannah Speed Race
Tommy Milton of Beverly Hills stunned 50,000 spectators by breaking 240 mile race records at the Savannah track, averaging 118.17 mph including a pit stop. Earl Cooper finished second, Bennie Hill third, with De Paolo fourth as the crowd cheered the fastest track yet and a tragic prior crash noted in training.
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Bennie Hill
Peter le Paole
Ralph de Palma
Charlotte
Milton
Tommy Milton
Tianty
Indiamepeis
Daytona Beach
Rost
Earl Cooper
de Paolo
Douglas Fairbanks
Charlin Chaplin
Ernie Ansterberg
Savannah
Fred Wagner
Eny
Fred
Wagner
Connolly
Washington
Yerks
Deathloom Shadows Over All American End Lyon Bomar
News tells of Lyon Bomar, star end for Vanderbilt, gravely injured in a Georgia game as he was kicked in the head. A brain hemorrhage prompted urgent surgery. doctors fear long recovery and possible lifelong impairment. Hospital staff acknowledge limited chance of football return.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lyon Bomar
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt
Georgia University
Bomar
West
Eastern Teams Clash as Unbeatens Meet In Philly
LaFayette and Pennsylvania, both unbeaten, prepare for a key Philadelphia clash next Saturday with six and five wins respectively. Army vs Yale also features, while Penn State’s mix includes a 10 to 6 win over Syracuse. Benkert leads scoring as Tryon boosts Colgate to 49 to 0.
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LaFayette
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Quakers
Leopards
Army
Yale
New Haven
Syracuse
Penn State
Durthough
Virginia
Wale
Brown
Harvard
Dartmouth
Lringston
Columbia
Williams
Pitt
Carnegie Tech
Navy
Peking
West Virginia Wesleyan
Arms
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Benkert
Rutgers
Lehigh
Th Hast
Tryon
Colzate
Hobart
San Antonio Invited to See Finest Train Exhibition
The Sunset Limited, America's newest and finest train, will be on display at the Southern Pacific station in San Antonio from 9 am Tuesday until afternoon. The public may inspect the train during those hours, with service starting November 1 between New Orleans and San Francisco. Westbound departures from San Antonio are at 4:40 am and eastbound at 2:30 pm. sleepers open for viewing at 9:30 pm. The train features sleepers, a club car, diner, observation car, maid and valet service, and barber facilities.
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America’s
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Goelaek
New Orleans
San Francisco
Smith Confident He Will Win Election In New York
Governor Smith and Theodore Roosevelt campaign in Greater New York with multiple speeches. Smith predicts re election and says John W Davis will carry New York while Roosevelt plans ten appearances in New York City.
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New York
Smith
Theodore Roosevelt
Greater
Mount Vernon
New York City
John W. Davis
Niedringhaus Dies in St Louis Former Missouri GOP Leader
St Louis Mo Oct 27 Jhon as K Niedvinghaus former Republican national committeeman for Missouri died at his home this morning of heart disease after two weeks illness He was vice president of Commonwealth Steel Co of Orante City WI and counted among the largest manufacturers of the Middle West.
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ST. Louis
Jhonas K. Niedvinghaus
Missouri
Sandssu
Future Red Granges and Buckeyes Train Hidden Linemen
The Buckeyes youth team, averaging 95 pounds, trains as a future line of scrimmage for Red Granges style play. Sponsored by Rev. Blackstock of Trinity Methodist Church at Grant and Hullacke, the group fields football alongside basketball baseball and track. Listed are players Lucian Ulmer Elmer Simon Billy Priest F Arredondo coach Herbert Hammons Harold Talbot James Thornton Jimmy McMunn Edward Collins Argon Burrell John Carnahan Bill Excell Richard Carnahan Archie White James Gregs John Gibson Malcolm Newman Rodney Gibson secretary James Gregg. The team seeks midget opponents and can be reached via James Gregg.
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Blackstock
Trinity Methodist Church
Grant and Hullacke
Lucian Ulmer
Elmer Simon
Billy Priest
F. Arredondo
Herbert Hammons
Harold Talbot
James Thornton
Jimmy McMunn
Edward Collins
Argon Burrell
John Carnahan
Bill Excell
Richard Carnahan
Archie White
James Gregs
John Gibson
Malcolm Newman
Rodney Gibson
James Gregg
Wood ‘Lawn
Spanish Directorate Ties Itself to Its Work in Madrid
Oliver Fox reports on the Spanish juntas militares from 1915 to 1922, detailing their rise as infantry officer led secret society aimed at efficiency and reform, clashes with royal palace power, pay increases for lower ranks, and eventual dissolution. The piece links Primo de Rivera’s coup to the era and notes ongoing military strains in Morocco and political tensions in Madrid and Madrid.
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Spain
Juntas Militares
Europe
Royal
Bareclona
Barcelona
Prima de Rivera
Col. Marquez
Rman
Cubs
Senor Marre
Jimtas
Primo Do Ri
Jet
Morocco
Melilla
Abd el Krim
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Senate
Supreme Mmilitary Court
Moroccr
Primo de Rivera
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Trimo de Rivera
Tentan
Prins de Rivera
Directorate
Ins
Begging School Found in Barcelona Reported in Madrid
Madrid reports that begging remains pervasive in Spain with authorities unable to curb it. A Barcelona school allegedly teaches special skills to beggars, including feigning blindness or illness, while genuine poverty drives many to this profession amid widespread urban and rural hardship.
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Madrid
Spain
Andalusia
Barcelona
Silent Wife Gem Shocks Judge at Trial
Philadelphia October 27 A man named Charles Bickley tells a judge his wife has not spoken to him for four years. The judge quips that such silence is treasure and advises the husband not to lose her. The couple leaves court Arm in arm.
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Judge
Man
Philadelphia
Charles Bickley
Nan
Spain Military Directorates Strive Amid Internal Dissent
Strong evidence of malcontents within the army complicates General Primo de Rivera's efforts. The military directorate wields supreme power, creating a fear of internal peace in Spain, while enforcing a notably excessive mildness.
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Primo da Rivera
Spain
New Braunfels Team Defeats DeMolays 12 to 0
New Braunfels defeated the DeMolays 12 to 0 on Sunday advancing in a key season game. The DeMolays showed passing success but were hindered by injuries to Weaver Kes and North. Verner Singer Burd Mann Hill led for San Antonio while McKinney Pipkin suffered ankle and leg injuries. The DeMolays may face Fredericksburg next week.
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San Antonio
Mesays
New Braunfels
Weaver
Kes
North
Mann
Etx
Verner
Singer
Burd
Hill
San
Thieves Take Pistol and Fox Fur in Separate Thefts
Police investigate two thefts involving a pistol from a car at Main and Euclid in Mes and a brown fox fur stolen from a moving picture theater patron at Lamar Street. G Hy Creighton of 2214 West Commerce reports the pistol theft. J B Lawrence of 24 Lamar reports the fur theft.
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G. Hy. Creighton
West Commerce Street
Main
Euclid Avenues
Mes
J. B. Lawrence
Lamar Street
Mounted woman shoots 8 foot Texas rattler
Crystal City Texas October 27 Mrs E A Kotz living east of Crystal City claims rattlesnake title after riding horseback in her pasture she fired a pistol killing an eight foot Texas rattler that measured thirteen inches in circumference. The snake weighed seventeen rattlers and a button were recovered. Mrs Kotz plans to have the skin mounted.
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Crystal City
Texas
E. A. Kotz
Wintergarden
Jxotz
Court to rule on child's parentage in habeas case
Belia Vidal may have her parentage determined at a habeas corpus hearing in the only third District Court at 1 30 next Thursday afternoon. Antonix Lopes seeks custody, alleging Louis Vidal restrains the child and that Tiovh Vidal and the Loses woman elim claim the child.
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Belia Vidal
Antonix Lopes
Momloy
Louis Vidal
Tiovh Vidal
Elim
Tdem
Gray Jackets Dominate South San Antonio for Big Win
The Gray Jackets defeated South San Antonio 32 to 0 at San Pedro Park, preserving their unbroken win streak. Schireitzer led the Jackets with Dreiss and Nesista delivering strong support while Hennessy starred for the hosts. The team practiced at Sullivan-Duban Park earlier in the week.
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South San Antonio
San Pedro Park
Schireitzer
Dreiss
Nesista
Hennessy
Sullivan-Duban Park
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