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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1916

Page

7

Cobb and Kauff Meet in Inter Club Battle

Detroit Tigers beat New York Giants 9 to 2 in five innings in an inter club clash. Cobb impressed after joining Detroit with strong fielding and Veach and Crawford led the hitting attack as Detroit pounded three New York pitchers.

Cobb Kauff Houston Tex Detroit Tigers New York Giants Detroit Veach Crawford New York Covaleski Cunningham McGraw Byrne Wee Benton Maisel Heisman Young Stanage Dooin Heilman Keyly Tesreau Palmero Cuningham Rousch Veatch Merkle Raiiden Coping Lobert McCafferty Lucid

Buffs Defeat Galveston in Ninth Inning Rally

In Galveston on April 8 Houston won 6 to 3 after Bope homered in the ninth to tie the game. Houston broke through in the tenth with three runs. Batteries: Chelette Cook and Wilson for Galveston Dixon Glenn and Jenkins Allen for Houston.

Buffs Galveston Tex Bope Houston Ee H. E Saune Chelette Cook Wilson Dixon Glenn Jenkins Allen

Youngsters Box Draw at T A C Club

Kid Howell and Kid Waltrip boxed a five round draw in featherweights at the T A C Club Sunday with close exchanges and even action throughout.

Kid Howell Kid Waltrip

Boxing Camps Ban Women and Oversea Training Rules

Cincinnati boxing officials take over supervision of training camps and contests, forbidding women from camps and from regular bouts. camps must be incorporated with charters on display. The move adds regulatory control alongside enforcement of gender restrictions in the sport.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Boxing Commission Ohio Secretary of State

Hibernians Triumph Over St Anthony College

The Ancient Order of Hibernians baseball team of the City Baseball League defeated St Anthony College 5 to 4 on Sunday afternoon. The college lineup led in hitting but six errors by Collegians helped the Hibernians win. Montez and Blalock pitched for Hibernians while Cozad took the mound for St Anthony.

Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Anthony College Collegians Montez Blalock Hibernians Cozad St. Anthony R. H. E. Hibernian

Dodgers Beat Baltimore in 14 to 2 Victory

The Brooklyn Nationals defeated the local International team in Baltimore on Sunday by 14 to 2. Batteries were Caldwell and McCarthy for Brooklyn plus Sherman and McAvoy for Baltimore.

Dodgers Baltimore Brooklyn Nationals Brooklyn Otisiss Oonsaten Mails Caldwell McCarthy Sherman James McAvoy

Headquarters Defeat Potchernicks in City League Tilt

The Headquarters baseball team defeated the Potchernicks 6 to 4 on the army post diamond. Holbrook held the City Leaguers scoreless until the seventh when Imbau Mannay and O Bannon sparked a three run inning. Orr relieved Holbrook and held the opposition to three hits and one run the rest of the game.

Potchernicks Army Post Gotthard Holbrook Imbau Mannay O'Bannor Ike Pendleton Orr Sergeant March Williams Brown Manny Q’banion Johnny Bertetti Bronchos

Steves Beat Lone Stars In Preseason Practice War

The Steves Sash and Door Company defeated Lone Star Brewery in a City Baseball League practice game at Electric Park. Altman led with a triple and two doubles. Mo nier and Mergele added two hits each as Pape held the brewery offense hitless. Jones substituted for the absent pitcher for the brewery, while Pape pitched superbly for the Steves.

Steves Sash & Door Company Lone Star Brewery City Baseball League Electric Park Knights of Columbus Jones Steves Altman Monier Mergele Pape

Denver Heights Win Two Games In Sunday Baseball

The Denver Heights team beat the Teddy Bears 9 to 6 in a full nine innings and won 6 to 0 by forfeit over the Pruitts after three innings. Powers pitched superbly with 12 strikeouts in the first game, while Dukes Reynolds and Reece led the batting.

Denver Heights Teddy Bears Pruitts Powers Dukes Reynolds Reece R. H. E. Denver Hts Schiefelbien Fields Whitney

White Sox wallop Dallas in final exhibition game

Chicago the American League team defeated the Dallas Texas League club 15 to 2 in a spring exhibition at the local grounds. Notable hitters included Elbert and Jackson for Chicago. Dallas pitchers Elier Williams and Lynn worked with Conley Landrey Black and Mackey behind them.

Mineral Wells Tex Rowland Chicago White Sox Chicago Detroit Sox Terry McMullin Fautsch Ness Stook Lynn Williams Eller Galvin Clark Danforth Lapp Moriarity White Sox Dallas Elbert and Jackson Dallas Oea Elier E ‘Williams Conley Landrey Black Mackey

Big Leaguers En Route North

The Boston Nationals and Philadelphia Americans closed spring training in Florida and headed north Sunday Exhibition games are planned along the way The Philadelphia Nationals will depart St Peters burg Monday

Jacksonville Fila Boston Nationals Philadelphia Americans Florida North Philadelphia Nationals St. Petersburg

Thomas and Reeder in Five-Game Match

In a Sunday afternoon five game bowing contest Roy Reeder and Pat Thomas posted 980 and 1134 respectively. Thomas bowled ten consecutive strikes in game three for a 285 and Reeder’s high was 244 in the opening game as city league leaders battle for top honors ahead of the midweek schedule.

Sams Company Ahrens & Ott Lowther Brothers Roy Reeder Pat Thomas Thomas Reeder

Pearls Top Meier's Pharmacy in Sunday Baseball Tilt

The Pearls defeated Meier's Pharmacy 10 to 6 at Harlandale diamond in a Sunday matinee. Batting was lively while fielding featured several errors. Meier's Pharmacy committed seven errors and the Brewing combination six.

Meter Pharmacy Harlandale Brewery Clan Pharmacy Brewery R. H. E. Mek Peers

Rent Houses in Demand in Eagle Pass

Eagle Pass experiences ongoing hunt for vacant rental housing as many strangers flood hotels and boarding houses. A. B. Hillan, general secretary of the Commercial Club and Retail Merchants' Association, reports inquiries from the North and East about Eagle Pass prospects and factory locations. He asserts Eagle Pass offers cheap fuel and labor, acts as Texas entry point to Mexico, and promises free sites for factories and industry.

Eagle Pass Tex A. B. Hillan Commercial Club and Retail Merchants’ Association Texas Mexico

Cleveland Rally Edges Chicago In Ninth In New Orleans

In New Orleans on Sunday the Cleveland Americans tied the game in the ninth and then scored twice to stun the Chicago Nationals 5 to 4. Williams hit a two run homer with two on in the ninth to give Chicago their earlier lead before Cleveland's late surge. Batteries Vaughn and Archer for Cleveland Morton and OConnell for Chicago.

New Orleans Cleveland Americans Chicago Nationals Wiliams R. H. E. Ioricaro Cleveland Estesevcces Vaugho Archer Mitchell Morton O'Neill

Detroit Second Team Beats Beaumont 9 7 in Ninth Inning

The Detroit second squad overcame Beaumont 9 to 7 with a decisive ninth inning. Fagan, from the Detroit club, worked five innings and loosened control. Loudermilk struck out eleven as Detroit built a late lead. Batteries: Loudermilk, James and Baker. Fagan and Bobo.

Tiger Finnegans Beaumont Tex Detroit Fagan Loudermilk Berumon James Baker Bobo

Stage Double Bill in Commercial League Action

The Joske baseball team defeated Ransom and Silsbee 5 to 4, while Guarantee beat Wolff and Marx 6 to 4 in Sundays Commercial League. Wolff and Marx debuted in the series replacing Washer nine by a percentage of the field.

Joske Ransom & Silsbee Wolff & Marx Jan

Castanola Del Monte wins 17-8 over Blue Caps on Mitchell Street

Castanola Del Monte defeated Boehmes Blue Caps 17 to 8 at Mitchell Street. Sanchez pitched a five hit game, Heim led with three singles and a double, while Houston and team errors hurt the losers. Final score details list Del Monte nine with four errors to seven by Blue Caps.

Castanola del Monte Boehmes Blue Caps Mitchell Street Castanola Sanchez Houston Heim R. H. E. del Monte Barry

Ahrens Beaten by Knights Pitcher Cy Fried

Ahrens and Ott of the City Baseball League lost to Cy Fried, the Knights of Columbus pitcher. The game featured Fried’s dominant pitching against the Ahrens & Ott lineup.

Ahrens & Ott City Baseball Twirler Cy” Fried Knights of Columbus

Cincy Defeats Giants In Pitchers Battle

Cincinnati defeats New York Americans 5 to 4 in a tense pitchers duel. Brady Cullop Namemaker Walker McKenry Dale and Wingo apologize for ragged fielding as the game unfolds in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Ohio New York Americans Cincinnati Nationals New York Serecaceescoves Brady, Cullop Nunamaker Walker McKenry Dale Wingo Clarke

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