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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1916

Page

12

Harding Phuto Out Galveston Pirates in 8 0 Shutout

Charlie Harding and eight San Antonio teammates blank the Galveston Pirates 8 to 0 in the second game of the series. Love delivered a key pinch hit Texas Leaguer, and Dunckel sparked a late inning rally with a three-base hit. Ogle injured on beach. Neves joins locals for Friday’s game against the Nags.

Galveston Tex Charlie Harding San Antonio Pirates Harding Earl Dunckel Love Texas Dunckel Bagean Barfoot Balenti Baggan Sentell Frank Browning Allen Breaux AB. BR A. E Sea Westerzil Simmang Rf Burch Vwarding Ceeseese Viceese Cades Sentel Pdunckel Wotell Benteil Miller McCafferty

GASSERS AGAIN WIN FROM DALLAS GIANTS

Shreveport defeats Dallas 4 to 3 in the second game of the series. Scoring came in the second and seventh frames on timely hits and a home run by McDonough. Leverett and Bono both pitched, with three strikeouts for each.

Dallas Giants Dallas Tex Shreveport Carroll Senrnger Barr McDonough Becker Crouch Leverett Bono Leverett Thompson McCandless Thompson Smith Sullivan Mathews Giants Recker F ' Ree Hneaves Ase Schrader Berr Ory Huaarp Bernsen Stupp Melandress Brownlow Welchonce Strip

Marr Defeats McConnell in 1 Hole Match at Pinehurst Golf

In Pinehurst North Carolina on April 4 Dr M W Marr of Bethlehem defeated G M McConnell of Edgewater Chicago in a 1 hole match to highlight the tournament’s second round. Other Thursday winners included J T Hunter North Adams E Beall Uniontown and Co A Hartwell Boston. Marr faces Hartwell and Beall meets Hunter in the semifinals Friday.

Pinehurst N.C G. M. McConnell Edgewater Club Chicago M. W. Marr Bethlehem J. T. Hunter North Adams E. ©. Beall Uniontown

Alaska dog race tightens near Nome finish

In Alaska the 412 mile Nome to Candle and return sweepstakes narrows to a close finish as Seppala Delzene and Aver race within minutes of each other near Haven, 146 miles from Nome. Brown led early but his team shrank when a dog exhausted a sled.

Nome Alaska Leonard Seppala Faye Tdelzene Fred Aver Candle Return Seppala Haven Delzene Fred Ayer Racing Fox Hounds Robert Brown Candlg Paul Kjegstad

Finnegans Defeat Houston In Low-Scoring Tilt

Beaumont, Texas April 14. Finnegan’s defense stifled Houston as Smithson bested Watson in a pitching duel. Beaumont led from start to finish and won 38 to 1 with Delehanty driving in all Beaumont runs. Summary notes two-base hits by Delehanty Citrano Jo h a n s t o n and others.

Delehanty Beaumont Tex Buffs Smithson Watson Newnam Peaumont- AB. R. H. Ola Seikenat Uzi Houston AB. R.H. C. A. E. baOe Eataanaae Pele Northern Citrano Ss Tallon el Amer Wataon Posaainiessi Pigquinie Manuelonn Johaston McMah Schwind Atnlon Lee Chouinard Heaumont Moran

Waco Batters Drive Fentress From Box

Waco defeats Fort Worth 2 to 0 as Malmquist doubles and Wohlleben homers. Fentress leaves the mound in the fourth after the visitors plate runs. McLaurin and Wohleben spark the offense with key hits. Innings pitched and miscues noted. game ends after a late ninth inning substitution.

Fort Worth Tex TOCA Waco Malmquist Wohlleben Fentress R.H.O. A. EL Conwell Dames Tanner Malmauiat PSOS Wohleben Hill Trotter Balla Itcher McLaurin Bedford Tter

City League 10 Open Season At Electric Park Sunday

The City League begins its season next Sunday with eight teams drawing Thursday night. Opener features Meier's Pharmacy versus Potchernecks and Knights of Columbus versus Hibernians at Electric Park at 2 pm. Other games at Potchernick diamond include Lone Star Brewery versus XXX Pearls and Ahrens & Its versus Steves Sash & Door Co. umpire Joe Hofner officiates Electric Park doubleheader. The league splits first four games between San Antonio and local venues, then alternates home and away play. Managers will attend the Texas League opener Tuesday at League Park.

Two Diamonds the Light Meier's Pharmacy Potchernecks Knights of Columbus Hibernians Electric Park Lone Star Brewery XXX Pearls Potchernick Ahrens & Its Steves Sash & Door Co Joe Hofner Neal San Antonio League Park Bronchos Galveston Pirates

Kohr Beats Thomas by One Pin in City Tenpin Classic

Eddie Kohr of the Ahrens & Ott five defeats Pat Thomas of the Sams squad by one pin in a standout City Tenpin League match at Grand alleys. Kohr clinched victory with the best three of five on alleys five and six after a tied fifth game, totaling 1112 to Thomas. Five more games Friday on alleys one and two will decide the league champion with a gold medal awarded to the overall series winner.

Eddie Kohr Ahrens & Ott Pat Thomas Sams San Antonio Kohr Thomas

Naylor's Team Wins Atrium Indoor Baseball Showdown

Naylor's indoor baseball squad defeated Roy Onillian's group 6 to 4 in an extra inning senior class series at the YMCA Thursday. The game tied 4–4 after regulation. Naylor struck out two in the decisive frame as Harris, Naylor, and Wilson starred for the winners and Quillian, Biegert, and Zitgle led the losers.

Joe Naylor Roy Onillian Y. M Naylor Harris Wilson Quilli

Standings Update From Texas League Thursday Results

San Antonio routed Galveston 8 to 0 while Fort Worth shut out Waco 2 to 0. Houston crushed Beaumont 8 to 0 as Shreveport edged Dallas 4 to 3. Tomorrow’s games include San Antonio at Galveston Houston at Beaumont and Shreveport at Dallas with Waco visiting Fort Worth.

San Antonio Galveston Waco Fort Worth Shreveport Dallas Beaumont Houston W. le Pet Sanantonito Ft. Worth Serene

Baseball Results Roundup From Thursday

In the American League a series of postponed and completed games are listed. Washington at New York was postponed due to wet grounds. Detroit defeated Chicago 8 to 6. St Louis beat Cleveland 8 to 4. Boston routed Philadelphia 8 to 2. Chicago hosts Detroit while St Louis visits Cleveland. Philadelphia at Boston and Washington at New York are on the schedule.

Washington New York Louis Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Chicago Detroit

National League scores and Friday schedule

In wet grounds action the Giants beat the Phillies 2 0 while the Reds defeat the Cubs 8 3 and the Pirates top the Cardinals 4 0. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Philadelphia Boston at Brooklyn with all games slated for Friday.

Baseball scores from a sports roundup

St Louis defeated Cleveland 4 to 2 in Cleveland with late runs. Boston beat Philadelphia 8 to 2 at Boston behind strong hitting. Chicago edged Detroit 8 to 6 in Chicago with a ninth inning rally. New York faced Washington in a game postponed due to wet grounds.

Scores and Batting in Early Baseball Contests

In New York a 2-0 win over aintelphin with Tesreau and Rariden handling batteries. Philadelphia lost 0-6 to New York despite 2 runs late in the game. In St Louis Pittsburg tallied 4 runs to 0 for the 11th, while Chicago beat Cincinnati 8-3 after a late rally. A rain-postponed Brooklyn Brooklyn-Boston game and travel notes complete the brief.

New York Aintelphin Philadelphia RH. E Tesreau and Rariden Mayer and Burns

Trainmen urge attendance at San Antonio opening day game

At a Davy Crockett Lodge 369 meeting, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen resolve members and families attend the opening game next Tuesday at League Park to win the presidents cup for largest opening day attendance. Arrangements include gathering at Rieden's hall at 2 pm and marching to the park.

Davy Crockett Lodge No Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Rieden's Hall League Park San Antonio Rotary Club Lion Club Turnverein Loyal Order of Moose City Baseball League Mu Nu Sigmas

Shelton Stops Cordova in Galveston Bout

Jack Shelton of San Antonio defeated Benny Cordova in Galveston Texas on Thursday night. After a close first half Cordova pressed back but Shelton landed telling rights and lefts, flooring Cordova in the fourth round. Cordova was out for over five minutes before recovering. Shelton’s repaired right hand again did damage and contributed to the win.

Galveston Tex Jack Shelton San Antonio Benny Cordova Cordova Shelton Benny Louis Alberts

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