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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1917

Page

8

May Shuts Out Pirates as San Antonio Beats Galveston 3 0

Jake May, southpaw from Rochester, blanks Galveston Pirates on two hits as San Antonio wins 3 to 0. Dunckel Hoffman Tierney hit safely. May fans eight, two runners left on in eighth. Galveston offense stalled. May doubles and Tierney drives in runs in fourth.

Jake May Galveston Dunckel, Hoffman and Tierney San Antonio Tex Rochester Rube Waddell Galveston Pirates Jacob Breaux-Callahan-Sharman May Setto Dunckel Hoffman Jacobus Reilly Baggan Sentell Sabine Licking Sicking Baggaun Callahan Actitepevensees Pentel Asasasvtwes & OS Wales Usckispsdess Matthews Paggan Duncekel A Flynn Hoffmann I Tierney Rielly

Gassers Defeat Fort Worth 9 106 In Dramatic Blowout

Shreveport bats force seven runs in the fourth as Bill Terry earns an outfield job with a homer that seals a 9 to 8 win over Fort Worth. Terry pitched later and replaced Baujan in right field in the seventh.

Fort Worth Tex Bill Terry Shreveport Gassers Terry Baujan Sheveport Prrcuay CMTC Cydeckeasaves Tullos Etee Seeees Ae Betts Sore Cath Faulkner Glesson P Duffy Leverett Crichlow Kircher Cain Diamond Stow Bailey Woodall Adams Gleason Countryman Duffy Kennedy Hays

Waco Ninety-Niners Shut Out Dallas Subs 2 to 0

Waco natives rebound to defeat Dallas Subs 2 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Donalds of Waco controls the game while James stars defensively in the outfield. Lewis starts for Dallas with 5 hits allowed.

Donalds Jesse James Waco Tex Dallas James A. E US Sescessiesegss Bk Bles Leslie PRMCH Tanner S.ieraseetia Ee Malmquist Scecsece Vane Ccsecersevses Sescosseceseeescd Smith Sccvcevsenssee McCandless Ssccscree O Kuhn Cctecsenssee O Crovich Wosseccceenvee Palmer Ccosscostee Tatachi Ccvsesensees Brownlow Scessseese Coleman Tewit Bewell Lewis Balle Lewla Sewell Leslie Wotell Miller Meyers Kane

Giants Shut Out Hoosiers in Indianapolis Match

New York Giants defeated the Indianapolis American Association team in Indianapolis on Monday. The report lists Perritt, Smith, Schupp and McCarty as battery selections with Gossett and others pitching support, reflecting a decisive win for the Giants.

Giants Hoosiers Indianapolis Ind New York Giants Indianapolis American Association R.H. E. Mower Ee Sngienodons Perritt Smith

Caddock Forces Stecher To Quit In Omaha Match

Earl Caddock of Anita Iowa defeated Joe Stecher of Dodge Nebraska for the world heavyweight championship title by decision after Stecher refused to wrestle the third fall. Caddock won the second fall in 1 40 10 with a full Nelson while Stecher claimed the first fall in 1 22 51 with a scissors hold and hammer lock. Stecher did not explain his refusal to continue.

Caddock Stecher Omaha Neb Earl Caddock Anita Iowa Joe Stecher Dodge

Rex Logan Wins Senior YMCA Championship

Rex Logan wins the fence vault event with a 6 feet 1% inch bar and shares or leads in others, earning the fifth straight individual gymnastic title. Bruce Banks tops the three standing broad jumps with 27 feet 5% inches, while Banks, Behring, and Crewe claim team honors as Logan’s team also wins the second event.

Rex Logan Bruce Banks Carl Behring Nathan Crewe Beckelmann Howard Beckelmann Logan Banks Henry Lutz William Myers Claude Fuquay Oswald Conrads

Juniors at Indoor Ball Shine in YMCA League

St Louis defeats Detroit 6 to 5 and New York beats Boston 17 to 7 in two indoor baseball games. Wesnig led St Louis with two safeties and two runs. Jonas and Kalies each had multiple hits for Detroit. Winters and Bechtel, Stewart, Dugger starred for the victors with three hits apiece.

St. Louis Detroit New York Boston Wesnig Jonas Kalies Tatum Winters Crosby Bechtel Stewart Dugger

Harlandale Juniors Seek Next Sunday Baseball Game

Harlandale Juniors seek a Sunday afternoon game with an aspiring junior team, preferably Hood Juniors or Austin Streets. Contact Otto between 8 and 9 PM at Crockett No. 790.

Harlandale Hood Austin Otto Crockett No

College Baseball Scores from Danville and Greensboro

In Danville Virginia UNC 2 Washington and Lee 0. In Greensboro North Carolina Davidson College 3 Elon College 1.

Col Ball Danville University of North Carolina Washington Greensboro N. C Davidson College Elon College

Beaux Cinch Game in Opening Frame

Beaumont wins 4 to 2 as Glenn and Francis duel in a pitcher’s battle after Hiett loaded the bases with nobody out in the first. Perry drives in Johnston with a single, Tarleton adds a two base hit, and Beaumont holds Houston to four runs.

Beaumont Tex Hiett Perry Glenn Johnston Tarleton Francis Houston O. Rey Hemingway I Britton Fricsom Northen Stethauer Newnam Itrano Noyce C Cose Utt Prosss P. xEblett Loning Utt Citiano Dodd Hemingway Nye Matthews

Record Opening Day Attendance Expected in San Antonio

San Antonio anticipates a record crowd for Friday's Texas League opener at League Park. Jake May leads the Bronchos with strong pitching prospects alongside Covington Flanagan and Harper, while Gaskel plans a return after an injury. President Benson praises McGraws groundskeeping and the field now rivals major league parks in condition.

League Park San Antonio Gunter Hotel Elks City Club Rotary Club Moose Turners Jake May Bronchos Beaumont Galveston Jake O'Leary Covington Flanagan Harper Gaskel Benson McGraw Garden Street

Naps Defeat Columbus in Early Run Spurt

The Cleveland Americans beat Joe Tinker's Columbus American Association club 7 to 1. All Naps runs came in the first four innings off pitcher Loudermilk. Batteries were Klepfer Boehling Bagby and O Neil for Cleveland and Loudermilk George Coleman for Columbus.

Naps Columbus Ohio Cleveland Americans Joe Tinker Columbus American Association Loudermilk R. H. E. Souvaine Cpicccacdaeeeesach Ce Colmmbnus I. Uieasneceeetake Klepfer Boehling Bagby O'Neil George Coleman

Ban JohnsonWarns of Salary Cuts If War Involves U S

Ban Johnson, president of the American League, indicated that during wartime the league would enforce a minimum player limit and trim expenses to match conditions. If the United States is seriously involved in the war, salaries would be reduced accordingly.

Johnson Chicago Ban Johnson American League United States

Hart Caddock Beats Stecher In Wrestling Match Shock

Hart Caddock, a 190 pound amateur protégé of Frank Gotch, defeated heavyweight champion Joe Stecher with two falls to Stecher’s one. Stecher refused the third fall and the referee awarded the decision to Caddock from Anita, Iowa.

Hart Caddock Frank Gotch Joe Stecher Stecher Caddock Steener Anita Iowa, Oy Adolph Ernst Ad Santel California Time G. A. C. Halff San Antonio Evan Lewis Strangler Burns Lewis

Houston and City Clubs Standings and Results

Monday results show Waco 2 Dallas 0 Beaumont 4 Houston 2 San Antonio 3 Galveston 0 Shreveport 9 Fort Worth 8. Upcoming games include San Antonio at Galveston Houston at Beaumont Dallas at Waco Shreveport at Fort Worth.

Houston Domme Beaumont Shreveport Worod Rete Uli San Antonio Galveston Port ‘Worth Waco Dallas Fort Worth

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