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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1914

Page

21

Country Club to Run Four Flight Spring Golf Tourney

San Antonio Country Club opens its annual spring golf tournament on Saturday April 18 with a 18 hole qualifying round at 2 pm and no handicaps in any rounds. Eight best scores reach championship flight and other eight blocks fill captain's golf committee and secretary cups while a duffer's cup awaits those failing to qualify. Finals run April 25 with strict rules and deadlines for automatic handicap filing ahead of the state championship in May. Reds vs Cubs opening day in Cincinnati featured Gov Cox pitching the first ball amid cool skies.

San Antonio Country Club Golf Committee Frank Lewis J. H. Burleson L. B. Clegg John Bennett E. C. Tarrant Duffier

Howell Breaks All Texas Bowling Records in Five-Game Series

Harry Howell vaulted to new Texas bowling marks with a 1257 total and 251 average over five games, including a 279, as Howell's Pets defeated Kohr's Stars. Hofner and Kohr totaled 967 and 994 respectively, while Summerfield had an off night as Kohr's Stars struggled despite steady Pinkus and Lindloff play. The Atlantic City national tourney is noted as not matching these figures.

Harry Howell Texas Kohr Howell Atlantic City Hofner Kohrs Pinkus Lindloff Summerfield

Texas League Standings and Tuesday Schedule

Monday results show Beaumont 6, San Antonio 6, Austin 6, Dallas 2, Houston 7, Galveston 2, Fort Worth 7, Waco 6. Tuesday games set with matchups San Antonio at Beaumont, Houston at Galveston, Fort Worth at Waco, Dallas at Austin.

Beaumont San Antonio Austin Dallas Houston Galveston Fort Worth Waco Fort O Acc

Panthers Win Over Waco In The Ninth

Waco blew up in the ninth inning as Fort Worth scored three runs to win 7 to 6. Key moments included Kneaves walking, a wild throw to second, a sacrifice, and Lee’s double scoring Kneaves and Jordan, with Malmquist and Reilly contributing in the late rally to secure the victory for Fort Worth.

Waco Tex Fort Worth Jost Kneaves Jordan Tanner Malmquist Nelly Lee Crichlow McLaurin McIver Salm Jest Reilly Hill Veasey Nolley Aiken McAvoy Wohlleben Kneaven Nugent

Genesee Rochester Sets Five Man Bowling Record in NYC

Genesee of Rochester established a new world tournament mark for five man teams at the national bowling association in Atlantic City. Captain Sutton led with 642 for an average of 214 as the squad totaled 382 pins over the former record. Weidman of Cleveland took second with 2816, while Higgins Hopkins of Philadelphia and Anderson Schaeffer of Brooklyn led the two man event with 1172 and 1160 respectively.

Atlantic City N. J Genesee Rochester Sutton Weidman Cleveland Higgins Hopkins Philadelphia Anderson and Schaeffer Brooklyn

Sunday School Indoor Double Header At Y M C A

A Sunday School League double header at the Y M C A features two games. In the American League the Alamo Methodists meet the Evangelicals. In the National League Travis Park Methodist faces Calvary Baptist in a highly anticipated clash.

Alamo Methodists Evangelicals Travis Park Methodist Calvary Baptist

Major league openers spark huge fan turnout in 1914 season

New York April 14 Major league clubs unveiled the 1914 season with packed parks and eager fans. Giants face Phillies in Philadelphia while Yankees meet Athletics at the Polo Grounds. Braves buoyed by Evers addition look strong in Brooklyn, Senators, Naps, Browns, and Tigers also set for opening games.

New York Philly Giants Philadelphia Boston Braves Brooklyn Pirates Cardinals Missouri City Cubs Charley Herzog Reds Redleg Athletics Yankees Polo Grounds Senators Red Sox Naps White Sox Chicago Browns Tigers Michigan City Phillie Phillies Feds Charley Dooin Yankee Philadelphia Boys Braves Evers Johnson Griffith Washington Jackson Lajoie Falkenberg Chapman Frank G. Menke

College Ball Scores From Four Cities

At Athens Georgia the University of Georgia defeated Illinois 2 to 1. In Winston Salem the Carolina League club beat Davidson 3 to 2. In Charlottesville Virginia Virginia topped Yale 8 to 5. In Tuscaloosa Alabama the University of Alabama tied Tulane 3 to 3.

Athens University of Georgia University of Illinois Winston- Salem Winston- Salem Carolina League Davidson College Charlottesville Virginia Yale Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Tulane University

Willard Knocks Out Daly in Buffalo Bout

Willard of Kansas knocked out Daly of Newcastle in the ninth round of a ten round match in Buffalo on Monday night. Willard weighed 276 pounds to Daly's 207, dominating every round except one.

Willard Daly Buffalo N. Y Jess Willard Kansas Dan Daly Newcastle

Beaux Beat Broncs In Loose Beaumont Ball Clash

Beaumont took early leads as San Antonio errors opened the door for a 6 to 5 victory. Nixon made a star catch in deep center, while Taff allowed few threats and Edmonds, Maloney, and Dodd paced Beaumont’s offense. Knaupp, Edmonds, Maloney and Betts stood out for the Beaux, with Goodwin and Taff combining on the mound for the visitors.

Oilers Goodwin Knaupp Kibler Sheffield Edmonds Maloney Dodd Betts San Antonio Burch Hauenstein Ban Amtamle Cscccssevece Beaumont Cer Essesenne Edmondson Bas Taff Collins Gardner Muir Beaumont AB. R. H A.B . Maloney Cooke Durkin Atz Nizon Ceseseseeses

Munsell Wins Second Game for Senators

Austin, Texas April 14 Munsell allowed only three hits in a 6 to 2 Dallas Giants loss as he won the second game of the series for Austin against his former club. Huenke struggled with two bad innings, Hill Brainard and Ross each hitting three bases off him. The game remained tight throughout with Austin outhitting Dallas 9 to 8.

Austin Tex Munsell Dallas Giants Huenke Dallas Hill Storch Tullos Harrison Groce Nessese Harber Basham Bunting xVoltz R. H. O. A. B. Brownlow EME Coe Sc Firainard Ee Hille Si Frantz Oi Ross Dupuy Hille, Brainard Noes

Giants Top Cardinals In Tight Junior A Indoor Showdown

Two close games at the Y M C A in the Junior A League ended with the Giants beating the Cardinals 4 to 3 and the Athletics defeating the White Sox by the same 4 to 3 score. Schofield outpitched Richey Hamilton in the opener, with Schofield collecting two hits. McCauley’s baserunning blunder in the last inning preserved the Giants lead. E H Green hurled fine for the Athletics in the second game, Fitch driving in the winner, Gouger and Roberts delivering key plays for their teams.

Psych W. L. Pet. Athletics Gants Vette Cardinals Cas Giants Athletics White Sox Schofield Richey Hamilton McCauley E. H. Green Fitch Morris Gouger Frank Roberts

Two Republics Life Insurance and Bob Smart at Krisch Park

The Two Republics Life Insurance team and the Bob Smart baseball squad clash at Krisch Park on Sunday at 2 p m. Both sides field changed lineups in what is billed as a hammer of a game with a battle royal and a path to facing the city’s top amateur clubs.

Two Republics Life Insurance ‘Company Bob Smart Krisch Park

Panthers Sign Bill Rapp In Fort Worth Deal

Fort Worth Texas April 14 Bill Rapp catcher from Sioux City in the Western League has been signed by Fort Worth He had not played in the league before though a player with a similar name once covered first for Oklahoma City and now is with Topeka Yussif Hassane Beats Dr Roller in Louisville match Hassane of Dallas defeats Dr B F Roller of Seattle in straight falls one hour five minutes first and eleven minutes second

Panthers Bill Rapp Fort Worth Tex Sioux City Oklahoma City Topeka Yussif Hassane Dr. Roller Louisville Dallas Dr. B. F. Roller Seattle

Buffaloes Avoid Pirates in Lopsided Galveston Win

Galveston defeats Houston 12 to 3 as Massey Johnson and McDonald homer. Moore exits after first inning, Casey finishes. Galveston pitcher Cross allows seven hits in seven frames. Frierson makes a long running catch. Stolen bases and defensive plays noted. umpire Cullom.

Galveston Tex Houston Moore Casey Cross Massey Johnson McDonald Frierson AB. R. H O. A. Madden R. H.O A. Lemon Mowrey Ee Davis Seitz Newnam Pheraon Ccccogessee Mior Civesdeersetee Mmary Csey Sentell Tarleton McDonald T Seitz Rose Davis Fiie Allen Newra Giveston Cullom

Candy Kids Triumph Over Helena Tigers 8 to 4

The Steanabae's Candy Kids defeated the Helena Tigers on Monday with a final score of 8 to 4. Pitcher Outterside and fielder Chave contributed key plays, while Charpenter led the contest with standout fielding. batteries were Outterside and Higgins Ruiz, and Cevazzas.

Candy Kids Steanabae Helena Tigers Chave One Charpenter Outterside Higgins Ruiz Cevazzas

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