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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1914

Page

17

San Antonio Driving Club readies spring and summer meets

The San Antonio Driving Club announces ongoing spring and summer race meets at the Fair Grounds to showcase Texas horses. Club members claim top-class pacers and trotters, with notable contenders such as Orphan Boy and Miss Lydia J among others, and a heated owner rivalry underscoring the events.

San Antonio Texas O. J. Woodhull Eli Howell G. ‘Basse Rowdy J. M. Krakauer Norris Raymond W. J. Vollmer Honest Boy C. J. Woodhull Clementine J. Harmon Amy Brooks Jimmie Bailey Lydia J Lambert H. Martyn Lady Bess C. C. Meyer Sir Shelby Meyers W.C. Lane

Carr Baseball School Expands Offerings and Facilities

The Carr Baseball School gains momentum with rising enrollment and new coaches. Five diamonds at Hot Wells Grounds host Sunday games as Carr plans to affiliate Texas amateur clubs and organize schedules for nationwide baseball development.

Carr Baseball School Charley Carr Carr Marie Carr Hot Wells Texas Carr Baseball

Red Sox Edge Athletics 1–0 on Bedient Ninth Inning Throw

In Boston on April 18 the Red Sox won 1 to 0 as Bedient's snap throw to second caught Collins napping in the ninth. Shawkey pitched well for Philadelphia, left in the eighth for Lapp. Box details and scorers are listed, with Bedient earning the decision and Plank finishing for Boston.

Boston Bedient Collins Athletics Red Sox Shawkey Lapp Philadelphia Murphy Eo" Rose Baker Melunls Strunk Barry Bchang Plank Lewis Scott Daley Dineen Connelly

Alamo Heights Beats Swastika Nine 8 To 4 On Diamond

Alamo Heights defeated Swastika 8 to 4 on Saturday with key hits from Menger and Harpstrite for the winners and Husk and Thayer for the losers. Final line shows Alamo Heights 110 012 210 and Swastikas 011 000 020.

Alamo Heights Menger Harpstrite Husk Thayer R. H. B. Alamo Hunt Manger Boone Walker

Logan Wins Second Straight MNEEL GUP Senior Title

Rex Logan claimed first place for the second consecutive year in the Senior Class events at the YMCA, totaling 37 points across 15 events and winning the silver cup donated by J P McNeel Jewelry Company. S N Taffinder from San Pedro, Mexico, finished with 23 points and set records in swinging dips and floor press ups.

Rex Logan J. P. McNeel Jewelry Company Logan S. N. Taffinder San Pedro Mexico St. Louis Taffinder Claude Fuquay Willard Boone N. Taffinder W. T. Crouch E. Kuehn J. Drake Bruce Banks T. M. Orchard Brady Banks C. Causey Floyd Smith W. E. Warren Cole Kelley S. N. Taaffinder J. H. Robins R. F. Bixley Hubert Hurt R. W. Patton W. E. Warran Carl Behring Snap

Howell's Pets Clinch Top Spot In Star Bowling Tourney

Howell's Pets holds a five game lead in the Grand Alleys Star bowling tourney with an across the board average around 214 led by Howell. Thomas and Kohr loom as threats but would need a major slip to overtake the leaders as matches with Howard's Bears and upcoming pairings shape the final standings.

Howell Tribe Thomas’ Cats Kohr Howard Bears Texas Harry Pat Thomas Emerson Thomas Lee Pins Ave. Howell C.ccves BONE Boowate Cccca Sooeit Iesesss Nelgomm Summerfield Deibler S.ssas SAO Sts Pinkus Frazer Ccecseces Ean Lotf Brendley Armbrust Kohrs Howells Howarda Scssvetee Bemersong Sadie Aries Co Kis Vie

Matty Knocked Out Brooklyn in See-Saw Dodgers Win

Mathewson took the loss as the Dodgers defeated the Giants 9 to 5 in a back and forth game Saturday afternoon. Key hits included Wheat’s seventh inning homer after an error by Fletcher. Fromme relieved Mathewson in the eighth as Brooklyn tacked on runs to seal the victory.

Brooklyn Mathewson Dodgers Ragan Giants Fletcher Wheat Fromme New York Beecher Burns Grant Doyle Merkle Murray Meyers McLean

Franks Defeat Juniors In 15 to 0 Baseball Victory

In Kansas City the American Association game saw ParrSMAN ERAnk and Franks lead a 15 to 0 win over the Harlandale Juniors. Batteries listed Walker jiarder Glenn Allison Moe Franks. Some slugging and a couple of two-base hits mentioned in the page summary.

Kansas City R. H. E. Parrsm Erank Ses San Walker, Jiarder - Glenn Allison and Moe Franks Harlandale

Phillies Edge Braves in Lawful Seventh Ninth Pulls

Boston 020 000 010 4 Philadelphia 100 080 60x 5 Perkinsers, unclear. Perdue pitched six innings with ten hits allowed. Kilmer Mier Magee Connolly Paskett had two base hits including a home run. Marshal struck out three, Perdue one, four walks issued. Umpires Eason and Quigley.

Brooklyn Doyie Mathewanon Wheat Dalton Miller Bescher Merkle Stock Magon Mathewson Fromme Ragon Klem and Hart Perdue Martin Crutcher Boston Philadelphia Gilbert Kil- Mier Lobert Magee Connolly Paskett Marshal Eason Quigley Detroit Mich Gers Mitchell Cleveland Lelivelt Spies Kavanaugh Cobb Craw Veach Burna We Moriarity Coreewers Hall Stanage Docescdaccees Eobon Cleveland Eubeees Oe Eeeseen Eeeeeene Bush Moriarty Jackson Crawford Burns Main Collamore Hildebrand Oo’ Loughlin Hoblitzel Mowrey Herz Groh Johnson Rowan Adams Conzelman Wagner Konetchy Sac Hoblizel Rigler Emelic New York Walter Johnson Yankees Meisel Senators Shank Milan Morgan Maise Harteell Ate Caldwell Holden Gilhooley Peckinbaugh Tee Ween Sweeney Peete Ee Keating Dewsccees Warhop Tavewseeceens Cdicesecas Washington AB Moeller Wee Foster Ef Gandalf Lb Morgan Shanks If Ainsmith Keating Evans and Egan ST. Louis Cardinals Cubs Pierce Robinson Sweeney Zimmerman Bresnahin Chicago Leach Retler Wilson Dolan Snyder P Penne Snvder Rutler Schulte Huggins Butler Fweeney Baler O Butler Miffer Orth Byron

Marshalls Are Victors In 12–8 Victory Over A. A. P. Nine

The Marshall Training School team defeated the 8 A. A. P. nine 12 to 8 on the West End diamond Saturday afternoon. Marshall, short-handed due to players attending the A. and M. meeting, showed strong fielding by Brookes and Rich.

Marshall Training School West End Marshall A. and M Brookes Rich

Marshall Nine Holds Lead as White and Wilcox Shine

In a tight matchup the Marshall nine shows strong hitting with White and Wilcox standout. Malone and Russell contribute steady batting while Wilcox and White pace the offense for the Saps.

White Wilcox R. H. E. Marshall Malone and Russell

Minims Triumph In Low-Scoring Win Over A M C Nine

In Saturday action the Minims of S. L. C. defeated the 8. M. Cc. nine 5 to 3 in a pitchers battle led by Kaufman for the winners and Mc Kinney for the losers. Taft and C Champion starred for the Minims while McGee and Vogler shined for the A M C squad. The batteries were McKinney Masch Kaufman Mueller. Calling for games: Crockett 500 Brother Edward.

8. M. Cc Kaufman McKinney McKiney Taft C. Champion McGee Vogler R. H. E. Prue Ohis Tech Oo Hiss Mckiney and Masch Kaufman and Mueller Crockett 500 Brother Edward

Brackenridge Prevails Twice In Saturday Baseball

Brackenridge wins two Saturday games, a 4 to 3 duel with Beacon Hill and a 12 to 1 rout of Evangelical. Whitney held the opposition in the matinee as Brackenridge’s bats sparked a steady attack, while in the evening Brackenridge piled up runs with consistent hitting.

Brackenridge Beacon Hill Evangelical Whitney R. H. B. Brackenridge Bullet McCarty Fon Gerhardt R. H. E. Bracknridge Richart

Oakland Defeats Beacon Hill In Fast Weekend Tilt

Oakland nine beat Beacon Hill 7 to 5 on Saturday. Deitzman pitched a stellar six hitter and Oaklands batch totaled eleven hits led by W Briggs and W Davis with three each. Beacon Hill Sara Green stood out while George Wilson signed with the Red Sox and Bill Chapelle may join the Federals.

Oaklands Beacon Hills Oakland Beacon Hill Deitzman W. Briggs W. Davis E. Green Deitzman and Sherill Roe Bullet McCurdy and McManus

Pirates Defeat Reds In Ninth Inning Rally

Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 8 to 5 as Rowan faltered late. Four straight hits including a Mowrey homer produced three runs tying and lifting the Pirates to the win. Hoblitzel Mitchell Mowrey all figured in the decisive rally.

Mowrey Cincinnati, CO Pittsburg Reds Rowan Pirates

Kings Face Knights in Sunny City baseball clash

Sunny afternoon tilt at Electric ball park pits the Kings led by manager Acker Mann against the Knights of Columbus. Keller’s Knights seek to halt Kings winning streak as 2 pm start follows the Trertion Shed Meg versus Road Men game. Ackermann sidelined with a fractured ankle backs Garcia and Lac y behind the plate. Keller counters with Hoefling and Gardner. Russell Blackburn, newly signed from Milwaukee by the White Sox, protests a $60 shortfall in his contract offer.

King Maneger Ackermann Creas Knights of Columbus Knights Kings Keller Trertion Meg Ackermann Garcia Lacey Hoefling Gardner

Double Header Sunday School Game Ends 10-9

West End Presbyterian beat McKinley Avenue Methodist 10-9 on the Y M C A court in a high scoring National League Sunday School clash. Castleberry, Milner, and Yantis led West End with multiple hits as McKinley rallied to tie before E Yantis Sacrifice and McDevitt run clinched it.

West End Presbyterian McKinley Avenue Methodist West End Clan Harry Hamilton Brawner McKinley McKinley Avenue Hamilton Miller Milner West Ends Castlebury McDevitt E. Yantis West End Presbyterians Castleberry West End Pate Porter R. H. E. West End H. Hamilton Herrera Sam Lewis George White St. Paul's Episcopal West End Methodist

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Driving Club Lucchese Bros Losoya St Crockett Alamo H. P Alamo Iron Works San Antonio, Tex Carr's Baseball Baseball Emporium Royal Tailors Gage Tailoring Company Y.M.C. A Charley Weeghman Feds Majors Browns Chicago Post Bobby Lynch Green Bay Club Lynch Rex Logan Peete Bruce Banks Eae Wea Vcce Ducsccess W. Te Crouchi J Drake Panketes Caneas Cc Causey F. Biniersi Ed Kuehn M’neel Cup Drew Matty Zack Wheat The Belgae American Association Milwaukee R. H. Milwaukee Minneapolis Magride Rariden Fiene Dougherty and Hughes Indianapolis R. H. E. Columbus Seer Neem Luhren Turner and Smith Burke and Blackburn Louisville R. E. Cleveland Benn Baker and Rothschild Clemons V. Clemons Phillies Trim Braves Braves Ween Byrne Robert Mager If Cravath Sereeeee Luderus Omai Murphy Killifer Epeagegi Teteee Anne Ss AB. R.H.O.A Evers Maranville Sreeevvenens Saersenee Connally Sean Tree Griffith Ee Kehmidt Ib Wee Etene Gilbert Etter Martin Teeters Gowdy Sone Perdue P Tee Crutcher Marshalls A. M. C. Nine Tigers Imjolo White Sox Baumgardner Het Agg Py Schotten Basca Chase Bode Chin and Sheridan George Wilson Bill Chappelle Boston Red Sox Chattanooga Federals Bodie Sechelk Shotten Fumble Sox Schotten A. E Austin Pratt Neeeneee Williams Leary Mr Wallace R.h.ova Weaver Lord Wolfgang St. Lou. S Sin Cincinnati A. E. Moran Marsans Carey Ee AB Kelley Baeee Wagner Wee Kontehy Scseseecas Gibson P Pee Iman Seeeseeses Anatos Yanks Walter Pats Russell Blackburn A. A Presbyterians Methodists Victors Steve Yerkes National Psyd Calvary Baptist Govt. Hill Travis Park First Central Chris Alamo Methodist St. Paul's Epis Westminster Nee Wright Bros. Electrical Contractors Main Ave Alamo Transfer CO Evan Shelby Coma Street New Tex Richter’s Bakery Travis Arnold NOA Spears CO Losoye Street Dentsury Kodaks Attac D. S. Eammers CO Nestline Herman A. Nester San Pedro Ave
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