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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1911

Page

11

Nags Take Two From Houston in Fast Game

The Nags beat Houston 5 to 1 as Wallace and Metz homered in the fourth and eighth innings. Cocheran pitched well for the Nag team backing Leidy’s strong defense and timely hitting to secure victory and set up a showdown with Galveston.

Houston Watson Allace Flores Street Metz Leidy Thrailkill Wallace Hunter Hill Etz Cocheran Ump Cochekan Kitchens Ve Kelcey Willow Clayton Bright Whiteman Lemon Derringer Cap. Leidy Firestine Thraifikill Kelcey Kitchen Wags Galveston

Games Today Across Texas and Nearby Cities

Galveston meets San Antonio while Jiouston plays in Austin and Dallas travels to Oklahoma City. Fort Worth faces Waco in local matchups gathering fan interest.

Lyd P. C. Austin Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Galveston Oklahoma City Houston Waco Jiouston Austin

Northeast matchups span major city showdowns

Boston in Philadelphia and New York in Washington highlight a string of intercity clashes. Cleveland travels to Detroit while Chicago visits St. Louis, shaping a busy period of regional games.

New York Yd P. C. Detroit Washington Cleveland Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Boston New York Detroit St. Louis

Games To Pittsburg in Chicago Brooklyn in New York

A brief sports note lists upcoming games with cities including Pittsburg at Chicago Brooklyn at New York Philadelphia at Boston and St Louis at Cincinnati.

Pittsburg Chicago Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cincinnati

Parades Delay Start For Broncho Series Game

Local notes state today’s game will start at 4 30 to allow fans to view the parade, with remaining games set for 2 o'clock. Score details show San Antonio and Houston heavy with runs and players like Wallace Metz and Leidy contributing in a 5 7 27 line. Game lasted 1 45 with Bra dy and Spencer umpiring.

San Antonio Chen A Wallace Coscsees Lemon Metz Deringer Leidy Thrailkill Scess Firestine Cocheran Houston— AB Watele Vice San Antonio Oe Houston Watson Kitchens Kelsey Hill Salm Clayton Bell Brady Spencer

Big Harry Ables Wins for Yankees

By the Associated Press New York defeats Washington 6 to 3 in Washington. Bunched hits in the first and tenth innings powered the Yankees with Ables and Sweeney contributing as Warhop, Blair, Oley, Walker, and Street played for Washington.

Associated Press Washington New York Washigage R. H. E. Washington Oley Walker Street Albes Sweeney Warhop Blair

Athletics Win First After Shutout Of Boston

Philadelphia defeated Boston 1 to 0 as Barry drove in the lone run with singles by himself Davis and Plank. Plank pitched for Philadelphia with Kar ger behind the plate while Madden caught for Boston.

Athletics Associated Press Philadelphia Boston Barry Davis Plank R. H. E. Philadelphia Ois Thomas Karger Madden

Chicago shuts out St Louis 8 to 0 in 2nd straight win

Chicago dominated St Louis with an 8 to 0 victory after shipping the series 2 games to none. The Blues were blanked through nine innings as Lake George and Clarke teamed to hold St Louis to four runs on five hits. Olmsted and Sullivan pitched for Chicago day.

St. Louis Associated Press Chicago R. H. E. St. Louis Lake George Clarke Olmsted and Sullivan

At Vicksburg and Jackson Hard Fought High Scoring Games

In Vicksburg the score was 6 to 2 with Vicksburg leading Hattiesburg. In Jackson the game ended 3 to 3 between Jackson and Meridian.

Vicksburg Hattiesburg Jackson Meridian

South Atlantic League score recap From Jacksonville to Charleston

At Jacksonville Jacksonville 2 Mo on 1. At Columbia Columbia 6 Savannah 4. At Albany Albany 6 Columbus 4. At Charleston Charleston 17 Augusta 0.

Jacksonville Moon Columbia Savannah Albany Columbus Charleston Augusta

College Baseball Scores Across Cities

Navy and Harvard tied 1 to 1 in Annapolis. Georgetown or Princeton were tied 2 in Washington after thirteen innings due to darkness. Princeton pitcher Woodle set a strikeout record by fanning twenty. Virginia defeated Fordham 4 to 0 in Charlotte. Pennsylvania beat Johns Hopkins 6 to 3 in Baltimore. Georgia Tech defeated Auburn 4 to 1 in Atlanta.

Annapolis Navy Harvard Washington Georgetown Princeton Woodle Charlotte Virginia Fordham Baltimore Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins Atlanta Georgia Tech Auburn

West Texas to Meet St Louis College in Academic League

The West Texas and St Louis colleges are set to clash Thursday afternoon in the Academic league series.

West Texas St. Louis College

Suggs Delivers In Pinches As Reds Top Cardinals 5 1

Cincinnati defeated St Louis 5 to 1 after Suggs, though hit, pitched when pressed. The Reds scored one in the first, three in the fifth, and added a final run, with Greier Bresnahan Suggs and McLean in the battery.

Suggs Cincinnati St. Louis Greier Bresnahan McLean

Pirates Fall to Cubs in Chicago Victory

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 2 to break a losing streak. Adams’s wild pitching backed by strong support helped the Cubs win, with McIntyre keeping the Pirates in check and Archer pairing with Gardner Adams Gibson in the batteries.

Pirates Cubs Chicago Pittsburg Adams McIntyre Archer Gardner Gibson

Phillies Defeat Boston 10 to 2 in League Game

Philadelphia defeated Boston 10 to 2 in yesterday's game. Frock and Rariden handled the battery for the Beantowners while Moore Chalmers and Dooin teamed up for Philadelphia. Boston scored in the first and seventh innings, but fell behind early and could not recover.

Phillies Boston Philadelphia Frock Rariden Moore Chalmers Dooin

Wiltse Injured In New York Victory Over Brooklyn

New York defeated Brooklyn 3 to 0 with Wiltse exiting in the second inning after a line drive by Hummel struck him, Raymond taking his place. The game headline notes the New York win and Wiltse’s early departure.

Wiltse New York Brooklyn Raymond Hummel

Mutt and Jeff Coupon Offer at Local Store

Coupon and 50 cents redeemable for one bound book of Mutt and Jeff cartoons and funny sayings offered at The Light Premium Department on Losoya Street beside the Lo Soya Hotel. By mail 65 cents. Supply limited.

Mutt and Jeff Light Premium Losoya Street Losoya Hotel

Brooklyn, New York Bats Clash in Nine Inning Close

Brooklyn led by one run late but New York surged with a rally in the ninth. Final score shows Brooklyn 14 runs and New York 6, with pitchers Ragan Beil Erwin Wiltse Raymond and Myers credited.

Brooklyn Raymond New York Ragan Beil Erwin Wiltse Myers

Mobile Beats New Orleans 5 3 in Southern League Tilt

Mobile defeated New Orleans 5 to 3 with a late homer by Dick Bayless and strong relief pitching. The game featured nine hits for Mobile and twelve for New Orleans, with Manuel and Clark pairing for Mobile and Dunn, Klawitter, Britenstein, Maxwell and Nagle handling the New Orleans batteries.

New Orleans Mobile Dick Bayless Rhe

Chattanooga Wins Pitchers Battle in Atlanta Game

Chattanooga edged Atlanta in a classic pitchers duel on April 18, holding the opposition to few runs as both clubs battled for the upper hand.

Atlanta Chattanooga

Covaleskie, Britton Lead From Slow Start in 2 1 Victory

Covaleskie and Britton pitched in a 2 to 1 win over Chattarrooga at Atlanta. Chattarrooga scored late, but Covaleskie and Higgins held, while Britton and Wells contributed offensively in a tight duel.

Covaleskie Britton E Chattarrooga Atlanta Covaleskie and Higgins Britton and Wells

Birmingham Dominates Montgomery In Lopsided 56-4 Win

Birmingham beat Montgomery 56 to 4 in a hard hitting game. Scoring lines show Birmingham with strong batting and pitching while Montgomery struggled. Batteries were Sexton Wagner Owan and Platt Thomas Grib ens. Venue listed as Birmingham on April 18.

Birmingham Montgomery Rhe Sexton Wagner Owan Platt Thomas Gribens

McKay Suspended After Alleged Assault on Umpire

Fort Worth report says pitcher McKay was suspended for thirty days and fined fifty dollars after an alleged assault on umpire Bush during yesterday's game.

Fort Worth Tex McKay Bush

Victoria Dominates El Campo 9-0 in Shutout Victory

Victoria defeated El Campo yesterday by nine goals to none in a decisive shutout. The dominant performance featured strong offense and solid defense throughout.

Victoria el Campo

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