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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1911

Page

17

Bronchus Drop Houston First Dane Of Series

Two base hits Salm Watson. Three base hits Powell Whiteman Fiume Hill. Stolen bases Hill Salm Johns. Double plays Watson Hill Salm. Bases on balls off Watson 1 off Coch ran 3. Hit by pitcher Bell. Struck out.

Salm Watson Powell Whiteman Fiume Hill Hill Johns Cochran Bell Houston Tex Johnny Fillman Walter Morris Clayton AB. R Dotemean Socewes LL Alexander P Feet San Antonio Daringer Johnston Firestine Oklahoma City Okla Waco Randy Downey Rennard A. E. White Ewee Olson Eneee Casey Jackson Wsceveues Cowns Teeter Ee McMahon Wee Meek C . See Enews Wobelben Eee Nee Ll Steward Wee Rennard If Eee Wakefield Cf Steers Ogles P Seeeseesesee Oklahoma McMahon Wakefield McLaurin Ogles Drucke Bandy Olsen Oleg Sen Casey Matthews

Galveston Wins Opener On Helm Pinch Hit

Galveston defeats Austin 4 to 3 in twelve innings after Ross Helm delivers a clutch pinch hit. Umpire Atkinson's performance sparks fan petitions as excitement and errors punctuate the game in Galveston Texas.

Helm

Panthers Rally to Beat Dallas 5 3 in Eight inning

In Dallas Texas on April 22 the Panthers rallied in the eighth inning with pinch hits by Ritter to defeat Dallas 5 to 3. Jolly contributed three hits and a key sixth inning rally as Nally was hit by a pitch, Snapp hit hard to third, and the decisive runs crossed late.

Dallas Tex Panthers Ritter Jolly Tiey Nally Snapp

Regional matchups listed across Texas cities

Games today feature San Antonio at Houston Austin at Galveston and Waco at Oklahoma City Fort Worth plays Dallas as part of a statewide schedule noting cross city travel and local venues.

Psyd C. Austin Iio Allas Oklahoma City Fort Worth Waco Houston Eveeell Galveston San Antonio Austin

National League Games Today

Chicago faces St Louis in a key NL matchup as Pittsburgh visits Cincinnati in a multi game slate.

St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati

Wa Seda University Ball Team Beats California 4 1

The Wa Seda university ball team won its first game in this country this afternoon with a 4 to 1 victory over the University of California on the Berkeley field.

San Francisco Waseda University University of California Berkely

Bisons Trade Sledd Allen To Houston in Texas League

Louisvilles catcher Sledd Allen has been sold by Louisville to the Houston club in the Texas league, announced today. Allen joins Houston as part of a player exchange and will report to the Texas league squad next season.

Bisons Allen Louisville Sledd Allen Houston

Bermudas Take Third Straight Over Victoria Rosebuds

Laredo Bermudas edge Victoria Rosebuds 2-1 in eight innings as Ramos walks then Hernandez singles to drive in two runs. Maxon holds Rosebuds to three hits with strong defense though Martinez’s late scoring threat comes up short. Umpire Grover officiated a 1:25 game.

Laredo Tex Laredo Bermudas Victoria Rosebuds Victoria Bermudas McCormick Ramos Hernandez Stegall Center Garden Maxon Rosebud Laredo— AB Aorow Eka Vegpisins Bugrengi Ifo Ivecdecnes MI SR Seksadebts Ise BO Sorbet SD Icc Sarees Vo Osbr Victoria— AB. H O. A Ciceateataeets Ccecasas Rte Henderson Powotr Slavin Grover

Brownies' Hits Win in Special To The Light

Brownsville defeats Corpus Christi in a baseball game with Hickey pitching eight innings and Newmeyer seven. Abell and Yarger credited with multiple hits. Hickey, Newmeyer, and Trigg tally runs with several two and three base hits noted. Errors and left on base figures included.

Rownsville Orpus Christi Hickey Newmeyer Trigg Yagger Abell Killough Ifice Yarger Trible Brownsville Corpus Christi Corpus Ims Molsonany Hurlbburt Neaa Tex Brownies Pelicans Hunt Hellman Secess Tepe Lawson Addington Toles Peet

Bay City Wins Beeville Tilt in Extra Ninth

Beeville Texas April 22Tonner failed to close the opener but Bay City rallied in the ninth. Tonner pitched steadily but Beeville hit when runners aboard Baker was tagged for a few hits Sweet drove in the winning runs with a two bagger after an error.

Beeville Tex Toner Baker Sweet Woessner Bay City Longley 8Impson Umner Fulton Eyes Attuck Ar Baker Bose

Renewal of Polo Grounds Lease Means New Stands

New York April 22 Reconstruction of the burned polo grounds Horseshoe with steel and concrete stadium seating for 40 000 to 50 000 is assured by a 25 year lease renewal for the New York club The Giants will play on the historic field for at least 34 more years The reconstruction is expected to cost more than 500000

New York Polo Grounds New York Club Giants

Cubs Defeat Cardinals for Third Straight Victory

National League game reports long distance hitting and bold base running as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 7 to 4 in St Louis. Schultes delivered a bases loaded two run hit in the sixth to seal the win for Chicago.

Cubs ST. Louis Cardinals Chance Schultes

Sox Beat Tigers In Extra Innings 3 2

Chicago hangs on to defeat Detroit 3 to 2 after tying in the ninth and winning in the tenth on a White walk and key hits from McConnell and Dougherty. Willett allows ten safeties but keeps the Tigers within reach with solid support from his defense.

Sox Chicago Tigers White McConnell Dougherty Duffy Crew Willett

Boston Defeats Athletics In Extra Innings

Boston edged the Athletics 4 to 3 in ten innings on April 22. Gardner drove in the winning run with a tenth inning single after Hopper sacrificed and Speaker lined a long drive to center. Krause struggled earlier as Collins walked with bases loaded, and Williams scored. Weather was very cold and attendance was small. Philadelphia 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Boston 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Batteries Krause Thomas Collins Carrigan.

Athletics Boston Krause Collins Sorsing Williams Gardner Hopper Speaker

Coupon for Mutt and Jeff bound book at Light Premium

A coupon offers a bound book of Mutt and Jeff cartoons and sayings for 50 cents in person at The Light Premium Department on Losoya Street beside the Losoya Hotel, or 65 cents by mail.

Mutt and Jeff Light Premium Losoya Street Losoya Hotel

Burman Breaks Oldfield One Mile Auto Record in Blitzen Benz

In Daytona Florida Robert Burman set a new world record driving a 200 horsepower Blitzen Benz. He ran one mile from a flying start in 26.12 seconds at noon surpassing Barney Oldfield’s 27.33 seconds. Burman hit 138 miles per hour and also marked a five-eighths mile in 16.27 seconds as another world record. Official timers Automobile Club of America and AAA officials supervised the event.

Daytona Fla Robert Burman Automobile Association of America Barney Oldfield Burman Urman Warner and Keeper Automobile Club of America A. R. Cardington F. J. Wagner

Higgins Company Faces Elks On South Presa Diamond

Higgins Company will meet the Elks this morning on South Presa street. A very good game is looked for. Higgins players to report include Lane catcher Wolf son pitcher Porter first base Jack son second base Murphy third base Kleenland shortstop Schuchardt manager Piatt center field Delay right field Evwert pitcher.

Elks Higgins Higgins Company South Presa Street Lane Wolfson Porter Jackson Murphy Kleenland Schuchardt Piatt Delay Evwert

Conover Clashs With St Louis College On Morning Pitch

Conover baseball opens the day at West End diamond against St Louis College. In the afternoon they meet Four Seasons on Beacon Hill diamond in a double header.

Conover St. Louis College West End Beacon Hill

Greatest grappling match billed for Beethoven hall

Matchmaker Joe Kellar schedules a straight catch as catch can title bout at Beethoven hall on May 1 between local light heavyweight John Berg and Walt Evans of Knoxville. Two out of three falls, pin falls count, strangle hold barred. Evans seeks revenge after Berg’s prior win here.

South Joe Kellar John Berg Walt Evans Knoxville Tenn Beethoven Hall Berg Evans Kellar

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