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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1927

Page

27

Babe Ruth's 60th Home Run Shatters Season Mark

New York reports Babe Ruth belted his 60th home run of the year, setting a new low in the season’s record. The blast came in the eighth inning, following a long career arc from his early days with the Red Sox to his Yankee glory. Ruth’s achievement caps a storied run, with fans and analysts noting the magnitude of his power and the era-defining home run pace.

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Schreiner Defeats Ninth Infantrymen in Key Showdown

Schreiner toppled the Ninth Infantry 28-6 in Herrville as Astor, a former Corpus Christi star, scored early to help Mountaineers grab the lead. The Ninth Ally held the hosts in the first half but couldn’t sustain the rally. Schomer Elk face Victoria Junior College next Saturday at Korrville.

Moturis Denil Hekreivoy Institute Herrville Pricey Kerry Mounitaineers Storoteas Mat Astor Corpus Ce Tir Wolf Foerherns Schomer Elk Victoria Junior College Korrville

Pugazy Reinstated After Brief Boxing Commission Action

New York October 1. Prominent boxer J Pugazy, rival of Vex Richard, was reinstated by the boxing commission after a brief dispute over forfeited funds. Pugazy sought $1400 from manager Charles Cardin of Jed Chapman, Featherweight Bout. The commission adopted his explanation and the matter ended without further action.

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Paul Waner Clinches Swat Title for Pirates in 1947

Paul Waner, Pirates outfielder, appears set to win the National League batting crown with a strong 47 for 162 showing. Rogers Hornsby and Lenors challenge, but Waner’s lead seems secure with limited games remaining.

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Southwest Conference Grid Opener Sets High Stakes

Six of seven Southwest Conference teams prepare for stiff tests as opening games loom in Austin College Station and Dallas. Baylor sits out as Texas A&M and Texas clash, while TCU, SMU and Rice face Trinity Howard Payne and San Antonio competition in matchups shaping early standings.

Universal Service Saturdes Ramos Baylor TCU Texas 18 Austin Macial Stadiyar Tannrrant College Station Taastaturtny Baylor Bears Trinity Pirate Dallas Morrison M. U Deven Howard Payne Howard Dayne Deery Lo Loans Mustangs Morriso Arkansas Parkers Ozarks Rice Jeptima San Eloustonius Ingatt Rice Tone Toyota

Mexico City Cubans Open With Aztecs Frat Game

Mexico City Cubans begin their season by facing the Aztecs in a seven inning frat game at Van Tele stadium. The schedule shows two games Saturday with morning and afternoon sessions, no games Sunday.

Mexico City Astecs Jacal West Pie Co- Stara Atarts van Tele

Mrs Ingalls Leads South American Women Golfers

Mrs Ingails captured medal honors in the weekly women’s golf tournament at Beweherridgy park on Thursday afternoon with a 6? stroke round. Miss Lucille Rohituaeh was second with 02? while Mrs Logadli tal Giese led the field in the race for the largest prize.

Ingalls S. A BR. Ingaila Park Thuetatay Lucille Rohituaeh Logadli Tal Giese Pris

Rise in pay for support staff noted at season start

A noted salary increase amounts to 70,044 dollars annually as personnel undergo scrutiny after a demanding winter of conditioning in preparation for the upcoming summer campaign.

Rupport

Hagenlacher Leads For Billiard Title In Chicago

The world billiards title match unfolds in Chicago with Hagenlacher ahead. Hoebined attempts to recover as Welker Cochran and May face off in the decisive blocks at Orchestral Hall. The event pits top contenders in a high stakes contest for the championship.

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Babe Ruth Seeks Sixtieth Home Run At Yankee Stadium

A large crowd gathered at the Yankee Stadium as Babe Ruth aimed to hit his sixtieth home run of the season, breaking his own 59 record from 2021. The scene captured the era’s cinema like drama and the crowd roared at his poised swing and the ball’s crack.

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East's Elevens Roll Into Action In Alumni Year Tide

East's elevens prepare for a busy schedule with Harvard, Princeton, Yale and Dartmouth noted among contenders. Dartmouth, Harvard, and Yale figures are mentioned in context of matchups and potential lineups as teams eye early season tests at Franklin Field and other campuses.

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Toledo Wins First Battle in Little World Series

Toledo fans flooded the arena as Bobby Veach and Ted Burdette led the Toledo American League champions to a 5 to 3 win over Buffalo in game one. Veach drove in three runs with a homer and a long triple, while Toledo pitchers held Buffalo to five hits. International League star Wynghor and Bissunelio sparked Buffalo with singles and a key Magul error. The series resumes tomorrow at Buffalo before moving back to Toledo for game four.

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Capablanca Takes Chess Series Lead in Buenos Aires

Capablanca leads the chess series after decisive wins over Alekhine of Russia while other games ended in draws. The event in Buenos Aires features key matches as Capablanca solidifies his advantage in the ongoing sequence.

Capablanca Buenos Aires Alexandee Jokhine Russia Awhine Sapablanct Alekain

Fight Result Brings Wins Across Global Ring

Fragments detail boxing results and notable bouts with multiple fighters named across cities such as New York, Goolwa, and Cal. References include Harold Mays, Lorry Jietly, Billy Adais, and more as winners and losers. The jagged OCR lists numerous fighters, weights, and venues, highlighting an active period of competitive bouts worldwide.

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Late field goal wins for Billies over West Texas

A scrambled score report shows West Texas Teachers College falling 3 to 0 as Billies secure the late field goal. Players named include Rupert Baker and Washington, with Det. 1 ranking. The brief notes stray into unclear details but confirm the final score and decisive kick.

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GRIDIRON SEASON OPENS IN MIDWEST WITH MIXED RESULTS

Chicago and Illinois clash as the Big Ten opener unfolds with Minnesota, Michigan, and Ohio State touted as contenders. Purdue defeats Depauw while Wisconsin and Iowa begin with Monmouth and an open game against Ope College. Track coach Harold Ebert of Drake University dies in Des Moines hospital.

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