San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-11
THREE T|LTS
ON DAYS
PROGRAM
Fourth Called Off at Last
Moment-Races Add
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The sound of the referees whistle ;
the thud of strong bodies colliding full
tilt, and San Antonio's biggest Ar
mistice Day sports program is on.
It viii not be over until the time
keepers horn hats the third football
clash of the day, and until the last
racer has flashed across the finish
line out on the Pleasanton Road
Speedway.
The host of sport fans released from
their tasks for the day will not lack
for amusement. Starting at $3.50,
when the Wesleyan-Lanier game be
gan at Van Dazzle stadium, and con-
GLIDING with either the big double
header gridiron classic at Schwab
Field or the $1,000 race meet on the
Pleasanton Road oval, they find
plenty 10 occupy their time.
when two football games began on
separate fields, and concluding with
either the big double-header gridiron
classic at Schwab Field or the $1,000
race meet on the Pleasanton Road
oval they find plenty to occupy their
time.
TWO IN MORNING.
Opening the DAYS program were the
two morning gridiron skirmishes, the
st. Anthony's YellowjackeSs tangling
with the St. Mary's College But
tons" on the st. Mary's field in an
important Junior Academic League
clash. and the Sidney Lanier Junior
Vocational School eleven meeting
Glenn Thompson's Wesleyan Insti-
tute warriors at Van Dazzle Stadium
for the Mexican football champion
ship" Of the city. But the st. Mary's-
st. Anthony's game was postponed at
the last moment because of death
in the family of one of the players.
ship" of the city.
Schwab Field on North Flores
Street is the scene Of the days grid
iron classic, or, rather, classics.
The first tilt Of the double-header
is between those ancient military
rivals of San Antonio, West Texas
Military Academy and San Antonio
Academy. Theirs is an important
Academic League game and considered
by students OF the two schools as the
most momentous occasion Of the year.
They take the field at o'clock.
BIG COLLEGE GAME.
At $3.50 Coach Tom ODonnelrs
crack st. Mary's Rattlers will line
up against their powerful foemen for
the day, the Hilltoppers from Dallas
University. One of the best football
games in the history of Schwab Field
is anticipated when these two brilliant
offensive machines clash.
Dallas University, by fighting its
way through a pretentious schedule,
has proven itself on a par with mem
bers of the Texas intercollegiate Ath-
letic Association. ST. Mary's, play
ing its most important game Of the
season so far, is prepared 10 make its
mightiest bid for statewide athletic
recognition.
A single ticket will admit specta-
tors 20 both the Schwab Field games.
BURNING RUBBER.
Proceedings at the big Pleasanton
Road oval, where those who love the
scent Of scorched rubber will fore
gather, gets under way promptly at
j 80, when the q racing cars sprint
away from the starting line in their
time trials.
The first race will start at Q O'Clock
and the program probably will not be
completed until late afternoon. -Four
events are scheduled. with $1,000 20
be divided between the winners.
AL aboard for the Armistice Day
Special.