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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1911

Page

15

Bronchos Welcome Home For Opening Day In Texas League

The San Antonio Bronchos return from Austin to a hometown reception at Electric Park tomorrow at 4 PM to face the Houston aggregation in opens the Texas league season. Mayor Callaghan to pitch first balls. box seats sold out with San Antonio bankers and clubs closing early to attend.

Electric Ball Park Bryan Callaghan Houston San Antonio San Antonio Cotton Exchange Board of Trade Austin Ball Park Morris Block Albert H. Danforth Marvin Trice T. N. Goodson R. N. Hodge Will Groos Joseph H. Frost Nat M. Washer C. 8S. Venable E. M. Rowley Edward Rand John Kokernot G. A. C. Halff Leidy Lupe Or Allison Betts Or Lemon

Gleanings of Day's Sports Briefs

Gainsville of the Texas Oklahoma league lost to Clebrune 4 to 3 on Seg Phare diamond. Lavine will wrestle Kid Shultze of Galveston in Rockport Saturday night in a catch as catch can finish match. Four Seasons team meets Saturday night at the restaurant for an important session. Conover baseball club calls meeting tonight at 8 at 306 West Commerce street for uniform distribution. Stowers team departs I and G N Saturday morning with 14 players for three games with Laredo. They aim to win at least two of the series. Four Seasons beat Tigers in New Braunfels.

Gainsville Clebrune Phare Diamond Lavine Kid Shultze Galveston Rockport Four Seasons Conover West Commerce Street St. Louis College West End Stowers Laredo

HGH Breaks Tie for Second in Academic League

The High School defeated St. Louis College 6 to 5 to move into second place after a late rally in the eighth and ninth innings. West Texas faces LA Academy tomorrow in a regular game.

St. Louis College West Texas L. A. Academy R. H. EB. High School St. L. College Maurer L. Montague Kelly Maracheau McGowen Pia P.C West Texas Cene S. A. Academy

Cavalry Team Crushed In Post Polo Match

The Eleventh Cavalry Polo Team lost to the Third Artillery 13 to 12 after six periods at the army post lower parade. Artillery dominated with strong team play as matches shift to Monday Wednesday and Friday next week due to duties.

Artillery Cavalry McIntyre Éceens Greble Kimball- Mills Hennessy Shelly- Favre Cine Besses Langborne

Giants at Polo Grounds Fire Won't Delay Schedule

John J. McGraw, manager of the New York Nationals, said the Polo Grounds game would be played as scheduled despite a fire that destroyed the grandstand. He estimated $250,000 in damage but noted debris removal and chair placement could allow the game to proceed. Left field bleachers and the clubhouse were saved.

McGraw Associated Press York Polo Grounds John J. McGraw New York National League Baseball Club New York Nationals

National Commission Declines to Rule on Exhibition Games

The National Commission notified all agreement clubs that it will not rule on exhibition game contentions unless arrangements are made by the presidents or their authorized agents of the clubs involved.

Associated Press Cincinnati National Baseball Commission

Joss Ends Career at 31 with Tubercular Meningitis

Ardian C. Joss known as Addie pitcher for the Cleveland club died at his Toledo home at 31 from tubercular meningitis. He left a widow and two children. A 32nd degree Mason and Mystic Shrine member, Joss joined Cleveland in 1903 and once pitched a no hit no run game against Chicago in 1908. He began his baseball career in 1898 in Juneau Wisconsin.

Joss Associated Press Toledo Ohio Ardian Cc Addie Cleveland Mystic Shrine Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh Juneau Wis

Texas in Futurity Seeks $4000 Purse at Tennessee Meet

The Tennessee futurity closes tomorrow with a $4000 purse. Entrants hail from Kentucky New York Michigan Indiana Illinois Texas Florida Georgia Mississippi Alabama Arkansas Tennessee Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina. Noted owners include John E. Madden Lexington E F Geers Memphis and U S Senator J W Batley.

Texas Associated Press Nashville Tenn Tennessee Tennessee Futurity Association Kentucky New York Michigan Indiana Illinois Florida Georgia Mississippi Alabama Arkansas Virginia West Virginia North Carolina John E. Madden Lexington E. F. Geers Memphis United States J. W. Batley

Easter Neckwear Four in Hands New Effects

Easter neckwear presents four in hands with new effects in 50c 1.00 and 1.50 price range. A nice line at.

Fort Worth Panthers Triumph In 10 Inning Morning Game

In a delayed ten inning game the Fort Worth Panthers beat Waco 6 to 4 after Coyle’s clutch single following Dodd’s miscue at first and Taff’s four walks. Dagey powered four double plays and drove in two runs for Fort Worth amid showers in the morning contest.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Panthers Waco Coyle Taff Dodd Dagey R. H. E. Waco Meeks Deardorff Green Bush

Diaz Struck by Policeman After Altercation Near Market House

M. L. Diaz about 23 was struck over the head with a club by Patrolman Blakely after alleged abuse and resistance during an aright near the market house. Diaz and Circedo Martinez were fined 10 dollars each in police court, Selso Selvera found not guilty and dismissed.

Diaz Martinez

Prosperity Seen Across Texas From San Antonio to Coast

E B Chandler returns from a cross state trip praising high crop prospects and rising land values from San Antonio to the gulf coast. He notes flourishing towns such as Robstown and Kingsville, growth in Falfurrias, a new slaughterhouse and cotton seed mill at Taft, and optimism for a prosperous year with good rains and expanding rail plans.

San Antonio Gulf Coast E. B. Chandler Gulf Beeville Atascosa County Brownsville Corpus Christi Mr. Chandler Taft Texas Taft Ranch Aransas Pass Robstown Falfurrias Brooks County Kingsville

A Great Improvement Proposal For A New Theater

A speaker announces plans to build a new theater with improved lines and features. The remark frames the project as a societal improvement and addresses reception by upper-class audiences.

Plan to Move Carriages Down Center Aisle

A proposal suggests allowing carriages to drive down the center aisle from curb to seats, enabling a direct path to spectator areas. The idea aims to streamline access and improve arrival flow for guests.

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