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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1925

Page

9

Sacred Heart Tops Nel Stones in Openers Fight

Sacred Heart rallied in the fifth and seventh innings to erase a seven run Nel Stones lead and win 10 to 5 in the City Baseball League opener. Gulf Refiners beat Steam Laundry 7 to 3, Public Service 11 to 7 over Pittsburg Heaters as three close games kicked off the season.

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Shreveport Gassers Rebrand as Sports In 1910 Era

Shreveport baseball club changes name from Gassers to Sports under new ownership. Manager Fred Ludevus leads a largely fresh lineup including Peaches Graham as catcher, Joe Rabbit in left, Joe Bonowitz center, Rey Ostergard right, with infielders Tex McDonald and Marty Shay. Pitching staff features Dan Boone Hal McGill Pat Malone and Harlan Peters among others.

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Thormahlen Joins Dodgers After Dallas Release

The Brooklyn Dodgers announce the release of pitcher Herbert Thormahlen from Dallas of the Texas League. The left hander, who once played for the Yankees, joins the Dodgers with their arrival in New York. He won 11 games and lost 8 in the Nexas League last season.

New York Herbert Thormahlen Dallas Brooklyn Dodgers Thormahler Yankees

Pauls Grove Downs Milkmen In Sunday Diamond Clash

Pauls Grove upset the Mistletoes 10 to 6 in a Sunday baseball game. H Bourgeois and H Kalis sparked the Grove attack with a homer by Bourgeois. Kalisky fanned nine as Meyers Mosel and Sweet worked for the Milkmen. Laux was busy for Pauls Grove while Steel homered for the Milkmen.

Paul's Grove E. Bourgeois H. Kaliskey H. Bourgeois Wallops Steel Laux Harry Kalisky Mosel Meyers

Rosenberg Cancels Fight With Murray

New York April 19. Charney Phcily Rosenberg world bantamweight champion calls off his scheduled ten round bout in Philadelphia tonight with Tommy Murray due to influenza. A West coast tour also postponed by the champion.

New York Charney Phcily Rosenberg Philadelhia Tommy Murray West

Weep Municipal Golf Opens With Sixteen Players On Day One

Sixty one players took rounds on the new Weep municipal golf course the opening day. Fees were charged for the first time 25 cents per nine holes and a $2 registration fee per player. Only stockholders of a $25 share in the Municipal Golf Association could participate.

Stxty Weep Municipal Municipal Golf Association

Shavano Nin eays easy for Kahn Oilers win 18 to 5

Shavano limited the Universals as the Shavano team dominated early and pulled away to win 18 to 5. Box score shows Canter, Rudwick, Massie and Baldwin contributing multiple hits while Scott and Seiler split pitching duties for the Universals.

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Lavernia Flivvers Rally For Four-Run Eighth Inning Win

Lavernia defeated the Jordan Ivers club 4 to 4 in a late-inning surge as Elkins pitched well until the eighth. The San Antonio Black Sox opened their season with a 4 to 2 win over the Austin Black Senators.

Lavernia San Antonio Jordan Iyers Club Elkins Flivvers Javernians R.ale Jordan-Ivers Elkins and Brotherman Freeman and Richter San Antonio Black Sox Austin Black Senators

Magee's Long Triple Carries Cycles Past Station Hospital 7 6

Magee sparked the Harley-Davidson Cycles with a ninth inning long triple after two outs to seal a 7 6 win over Station Hospital. Magee also starred in the field for the Cycles as Lipinsky McConnell and Shuhart anchored the Hospital defense.

Magee Lipinsky McConnell Shuhart Station Hospital Cycles H.O.A Hospital Ab.h.o A. Brewer Lepin Wright Crow Ss Wurt'h Tarner Byrd Vargas Magee of Glaubug Fains Yonings Stetson Hospital G . Semmar Rong Wursbach Austin Clay Grow Varnes Harris Rains Crow AfeConnellz Glaubitz Hi Clay Halas Relay Jine

Mexico’s premier matador retires after farewell tour

Dolorf Gaona, Mexico’s premier matador, ended his career Sunday in Mexico City’s bull ring. He has killed 1807 bulls and plans to move to Hurone with his wife and child. The crowd showered him with confetti as he bowed out with a final performance.

Rodolfo Gaoun Mexico Mexico City Hurone Caliph Yeon Gaona San Diego de Los Padres Ateneo

Aztecs sweep Laredo series with 4 0 and 8 2 wins

Aztecs shut out the Milmos 4 0 in the morning game then won 8 2 in the afternoon to take two of three from Laredo. Pacheco had two hits in the morning, Bernal homered twice and drove in two in the afternoon, while Bocanegra led Milmos with three hits.

Larédo Perez Rodriguez Pacheco Laredo Cores Odriguez Peters Burke Aztecs Bernal Butler Michaels Bocanegra Milmos Womitser Gollo Acore R.A. E. Laredo Salinas Jz Rodriguez

Fredericksburg Giants Rout Samscos in High-Scoring Game

Fredericksburg Giants walloped the Samscos in a two to three frame burst, piling up a big score as Reichenau and Jordan lead offense with multiple hits. Dan Durst and Henke provided key plays, while Peters hit a home run and Dreiss contributed in the late innings.

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Unclear sports notation records for individual and team high marks

Fragmentary OCR listing appears to reference individual series and single game scores by players such as Fred Waxen and F. Coleman with scores around 254 and 263 percent, plus team and average notes. Details are incomplete and names partially garbled.

Fred Turner Tenpin League Aas Ackerman O Seeee Ag Schaefer Bnei Alves Ae Ils Vetterick Veterlick Stere Gloeckner Tr Gueldner

Nurmi and Ritola Lead St Marys Visit to Main High

Kansas City hosts a Monday night meet featuring Paavo Nurmi and Wintish Ritola in a special event. Lloyd Hahn James Connolly and other rivals join Nurmi. St Marys Academy and Main Avenue High play for second in the Academic League at Schwab Field while Dwyer and Kilday expected to start for their teams.

Kansas City Nurmi Ritola ST. Mary’s Main High Paava Wade KK. C. A Willie Isitola Nuemi Felow Countryman Nutmi Lloyd Hahn Boston A. James Connolly Georgetown Ersity Tay Dodge Mingis A. W. Nickerson Fairmort Collebite Ralph: Kimpert St. Mary’s Academy Main Avenue High School Schwab Field Brackenridge High School Dwyer Suri Kilday St. Mary's Academy

Lavan Breaks Only Small Bone in Leg

Kansas City fans learned manager Johnny Lavan suffered a minor ankle fracture after an exhibition with the Chicago Cubs. X rays showed a small bone break and a bone fusion, with Lavan signaling he will be on the bench but traveling with the Blues as they depart for Indianapolis to open the season Tuesday under Dutch Zwilling.

Kansas City Johnny Lavan American Association Chicago Cubs Lavan Blues Indiana Polis Znwilling Toledo

French Threaten to Ban Mascart in Dundee Bout

Edouard Mascart the European featherweight champion faces possible disqualification in all French rings if he fights Johnny Dundee on June 2. Mascart reports plans for a Dundee bout while the French Boxing Federation does not accept Dundee’s NYSAC reinstatement as binding.

Paris Edouard Mascart France Europe United States Kid” Kaplan Johnny Dundee Mascart Dundee Rosing Federation Dundée New York State Athletic Commission Fred Bretounel

Swimming Board to Adopt Rules at Chamber Meeting

A constitution and by laws will be adopted at a Municipal Swimming Association meeting at 7 30 Tuesday evening at the Chamber of Commerce. Every member is urged to attend and the swimming public is invited.

Municipal Swimming Association Chamber of Commerce

Fort Sam Independents Top Kerrville in Ten Inning Thriller

Fort Sam Hous ton Independents edged Kerrville 3 to 2 in ten innings with Perkin driving in Channing on a tenth inning single. Channing starred with a single and two doubles, while Bent added three hits for the Independents. Kerrville’s Kriaupp had a single and a double as the Hill Country club tallied early but faded late.

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Saturday League managers meet to set first half schedule

All Saturday League managers are urged to attend Monday night at o o'clock for the announcement of the first half schedule. Contracts and deposits not yet turned in are also due at that time.

Elm wins Southern California amateur golf title at Los Angeles Club

George Elm of Rancho Cucamonga defeated Norman MacBeth of Wilshire 13 and 10 in the final to claim the Southern California amateur championship. Elm led by four strokes after the morning round and completed a near-pure par 26-hole final, upholding his favorite status with a large gallery watching.

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Ninetieth Squadron Trims St. Gerard's in Big Win

The Ninetieth Squadron defeated St. Gerard's 36 to 5 at Kelly Field Sunday. Langtry pitched for St. Gerard's giving up nine walks and thirteen strikeouts amid errors as Hill Clinge and Myers powered the Ninetieth offense, Wilk added a triple.

St. Gerard's Kelly Field Langtry St. Gerards Hill Clinge Myers Timie Wilk Aes

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