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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1918

Page

9

Broncos Triumph Over Panthers 10-3 In Sunday Tilt

Benson led by Mullins pummeled the Worth Panthers 10 to 3 as LeBeau and Sicking provided steady run support. Whittaker suffered ahead of Mullins in the pinches while Baggan homered and Perry delivered key hits for Fort Worth.

Perry Panthers Bensonites Lill Whittaker Buggan Whittaker Leleau Gibson LeBeau Mullins Fort Worth Stow Jie Istrecher Northen Jackson Broncos Sicking Bill Mardin Short Ssuggan Jeff Juedeau Tlardin Kraft Sears Kerns Baggan Atz Johnny Butcher Volimi Panther Licking Sykes Hale Benson Crew Gibbon Bobby Stow Smith Hub Northen LeRean Rf Hale San Antonio Siumary Rifiies Kircher Hardin Tung Gan Antonio Thie Blackburn Gor

Houston 7 Shreveport 2 in Sunday baseball clash

Houston defeats Shreveport 7 to 2 at Shreveport as Gassers pitchers Young and Martina stumble in key innings. McDonald and Dodd standout for Houston. Monihan and Lewin umpire the game.

Shreveport Houston Gassers Young Martina Flynn Monahan Gasser RWO Ale McCar Dodd Frierson Steltbauer Rlease McDonald Seeeey Nownam It Nixon If Noyer Malu Ce Wilkerson Th. Ho A. B. Wilkerson Roa M Youne Houston Shreveport Wbager McDonald O'Neill McDonald Newnam J. O'Neill Odd Mecarty Snyders Balle Vpelxen Lye Polson Wonston

Dallas 8 Waco 3 in Sunday baseball at Waco

Dallas built an early lead as Kinney received solid support while Bacon labored at times. Callahan belted his fourth homer of the season and Dallas pulled away to an 8 to 3 victory over the Hampats in front of the Waco crowd.

Waco Tex Bacon P Sins Rave Pahiman Dattas Sun Mnines Thuns Wits Iain Invin Pain Callahan Howe Looster Rehirchner Mattick Racon Kinney Baliz

Bronchos Fresh From Opening Day Show Rallying Notes

The report covers player shifts with Anderson and Purcell joining the army draft while Miller and Anderson lead the Bronchos in a mixed opening day. It notes prize awards for firsts, mentions Gibson's key double, and recalls the Dallas Giants beating the Waco Navigators as Harper and staff join the lineup.

Dallas Giants Waco Navigators Perrymen Harper

Government Pill Tigers Beat Dignowity Hill Tigers

Government Hill team won 10 to 3 in seven innings at the army post. Harper allowed no danger as Rumfield led a hitting spree with a homer and three hits for the winners. Dignowity Hill’s Eu ploking had three hits in four at bats including a triple. Batteries were Lin Harper Pfannknehe for Government Hill and James Engelking for Dignowity Hill.

Tigers Dignowity Mill Tigers Army Post Dimond Harper Hill Rumfield Euploking Eiovernment Lin Harper and Pfannknehe Dignowity Hill James Engelking Government Hill Anxy Fisk Company Mn Gine Crockett Arthur Eiilsek Mace

Garage Detachment Triumph Over Motor Truck Nine

The Headquarters Garage Detachment defeated the 906th Motor Truck Company 7 to 3 on Sunday. Sid Hosen led the garage team with a triple and a homer after four hits, supported by strong contributions from Manager diedb and Ling. Lieutenant Loughran seeks more army opponents as he pursues the city title.

Motor Truck Company Sid Hosen Nineteenth Infantry Machine Can Company Diedb Ling Loughran J Garage Detachment Hebb Nineteenth Infantry Kelly Field Camp Travis Brooks Field Army

Standings of the Clubs With Fort Worth and San Antonio

Standings show San Antonio and Fort Worth leading the league with 8 1 4.5 00 and 7 a 4 .4u5 respectively. Houston trails at 3 3 3-008 with Dallas Waco and Shreveport also listed. Sunday results record San Antonio 5 Fort Worth 7 Houston 2 Shreveport 2 Dallas 8 Waco 3 and today’s schedule flags Dallas at San Antonio Fort Worth at Houston Shreveport at Wichita.

Wan Pet Dally i E.aee Fort Worth Shreveport San Antonio Houston Seenie Dallas Waco Witco

Baseball Scores Report from Sunday

American League results show St Louis 61 Cleveland 7 in a high scoring game. Chicago Detroit and Washington Philadelphia had rain offs while New York Boston also off day. A slate of games listed Detroit at Chicago St. Louis at Cleveland Philadelphia at Washington and New York at Boston today.

St. Luouis Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Washington New York Boston Chib Pet Hou Kington

Hibernians Roll To Fourth Straight Win Over St Louis College

The Ancient Order of Hibernians beat St Louis College 8 to 3 to extend their winning streak to four. Javek Whiterty’s sensational stop and throw at short halted a St Louis rally, while all St Louis runs came in the ninth inning. The Hibernians next meet Camp Travis post and seek out-of-town or local matches.

St Louis College Baseballoon Hibernians Fluid Hilbernians Javek Whiherty St Louis R. H. v. Hibernians St. Louis Barry Stucke Edward Brother James

Rifle range marksmen lead Quartermaster shoot

Nine officers and sergeants of the Quartermaster Corps held the first Rifle Club shoot at the Municipal Range on Sunday. Top scores included Captain Ostrom and Captain Fairbanks with 86, while Lt Wielmus and Sgt Roso Taylor each posted 78. A nine year old, Audrey Goldfurp, earned a senior marksman title with a .22 rifle.

Quartermaster Corps Quartermaster Rifle Club Mitchell Clib P. Ostrom C. B. Fairbanks 0. Lwelmus WY. Letul- Wy Wd. Towns M. Ingram Hh. Mitchell Toa Wielnr Caime Gapwin Jo. G. Towns Ane Mes

National League scores and upcoming games listed

The National League shows Chicago at Cincinnati and Boston at New York with Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at St Louis as listed off days. Game results include New Orleans 7 over Mobil 0 and Nashville 3 over Birmingham 2. Chattanooga 4 over AvanTL 0 and Little Rock Memphi s 2.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelpha Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis New Orleans Movile Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga Avantl Little Rock Memphis Cincinnati St Rosten

Court of Honor Defeats Sunshine Laundry 3 to 1

Court of Honor swept Sunshine Laundry 3 to 1 at Elec tle Park Sunday. Amann earned the win with Stiehl Nemo and Sates delivering key hits and a home run by Nemo. Sunshine’s Amann allowed two runs in the ninth inning.

Court of Sunshine Laundry Electle Park Amann Sunshines Bay Stiehl Nem Sates Newmnt Nemo Mn Twoebagger Sunshine Pla Ammar Mopes Court of Ilavor I:i

Polo Teams Play in Army Navy Cup Tournament

The Army and Navy polo cup opened Sunday with Freebooters and Beemounts defeating the Ninetien division HQ troop and the 209th Cavalry. The Tree Hooters beat Headquarters troop late, as Capt Terry Allen scored and a HQ player fouled. final 14 to 13. Bill Meadows starred for Hemounts Wandiep with eight goals. final 14 to 4.

Army Navy News Geise Alen Cirthwig Tnimmins Henderson Billy Wale Te Hemount Wandiep Cavalry Bill Meadows Pontes Gill Meadows Gus Meadows Lieutenant Tavis

Chicago Triumph Over Cincinnati in Rainy Pitch?

Chicago 9 Cincinnati 84 after a wet game with batteries by Alexander and Willifer and by Reuther and Wingo.

Chicago Cincinada Cincinnati Alexander Willifer Reuther Wingo

St. Louis Defeats Cleveland in Eight-Run Display

St. Louis tied or led at key moments as Cleveland Supré faced a high-scoring game. Batteries listed include Gallia Sotheron Daven port Nunamaker Groom Lambeth Baghy and ONeill for both sides, with St. Louis achieving an unbalanced attack.

St. Louis Cleveland

London Times Raises Price

The Times price rises to threepence daily due to tighter paper imports. The paper now loses 120000 copies without reducing features, trims pages and meals, and may ration copies to households sharing.

London Times Times

Waco Strike Draws Two Thousand Workers

In Waco Texas on April 22 an estimated two thousand union men joined a strike in sympathy with street car workers. Building trades and several unions stopped work. barber shops closed. leather workers largely stayed at work due to government contracts. Car service continued on schedule amid tense crowds.

Owens Wacq Tex Camp MacArthur Meg Owever

Indoor Baseball and Volleyball Big Week at the Y

The Y hosts major indoor baseball and volleyball events this week. The Sunday School Indoor Baseball league opens Tuesday with a doubleheader at the YMCA. Five teams join the baseball schedule while Business Men's League volleyball adds teams and tight standings. The Thursday game decides the league title between Harris and Cunningham with a potential tie if Harris loses. Junior classes run regular leagues while daily schedules note multiple sessions through Wednesday.

Iitle Uion A. G. McNeill Wil Gus J. Groos Robert G. Warris Frank Cunninghan Harris Cunningham Business Boys Connors Sith

Stolen Cars Recovered and Other Local Crimes

Two cars reported stolen Sunday were located. One owned by K W Burnett of Liang Texas was found late at night and returned to its owner. The other car, a new five passenger Ford owned by Lieut. J W Carter, was stolen at 10 46 p m Sunday night. traces have been found. A carnival visitor, a 27 year old white man, was taken into custody in a diamond racket case pending investigation. Thieves raided Margarito Caseras’s chicken roost at 600 South Comal Street, stealing a rooster three hens and five chicks. Two empty grips were found near Monteauimit and Sabinas Streets and turned over to police, no report of theft matching those grips.

K. WH. Burnett Liang Tex J. W. Carter 105Th Depots Welock Mt Trace Wisht Margarito Caseras South Comal Street Antonio Peres Monteauimit and Sabinas Pallee

Election Ordered for Cumnum School District No 2012

Bexar County commissioners authorize an election on Saturday May 14 in Cuminum School District No 2012 to decide if the tax rate will rise from 20 to 25 cents per hundred dollars of valuation. E C Quercan is presiding officer at the China Grove schoolhouse. Also notes appointments and leave for several county officials and military personnel.

Bexar County B. Apples White August Liebe H. E. Beck E. Rouse United States

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