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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1922

Page

6

Noted early tensions in a game between Ers and Exporters

A readied summary of a baseball doubleheader recounts Kraft, Voigt, and Brennan among pitchers and batters, with Voigt edging Kreft in extra innings. Descriptions highlight home runs, missed plays, and fielding miscues as Houston defeats Galveston in a late ninth inning rally.

Kreft Voigt Azo Ratel Pelive Hoan Wetzel Jack Beatty Lts Brennan Dofin Anderean Calviier Keoft

League Baseball Results and Standings Summary

A garbled league baseball page lists results from multiple leagues including the American and Western associations. It mentions teams like Philadelphia, Washington, Boston, and Cleveland with scattered scores and batteries, plus notes about rainouts and upcoming matchups and local ads.

Williams and Rath duel or Tiger Twirlers tease

Slugger Kenneth Willins of the local Americans hit a home run to tie the season record, reaching five for the year in Mounds’s game against the Astria Americans. Williams’s homer raised his count to five, matching last year’s leaders at this date.

Louis Kenneth Willins Ruby Huth Williams Moudns Astria Americans King

Radical regulations passed by Southwest Conference colleges

Online April 25 report from Tex notes executive session led by J McIntosh of SMU, president of the conference, announcing sweeping new governing rules. No official text yet. regulations described as among the most sweeping in county history. Five Texas members attended. Arkansas and Oklahoma A&M absent. Fayetteville backfield meet dates moved to May 16 and 17. Arkansas absence prevented official action.

Tex Dir. J. & McTntosh Southern Methodist University AbIntosh Othey University of Arkansas Oslahowa A. & ML Texas Embers Fayetteville Ark Arkansas

Main Eventers Garrett and Fowler Set for May 3 Fight Card

Joe Garrett of Kelly Field and Ancky Fowler of Camp Cracis lead an eight round main event at Hrnaks Klekd on Wednesday night May 3. The card features five bouts showcasing local lightweights and a semi final match between Sam Rice and Jimmy Dundee, with other bouts including Tiger Rooth, Hodzeau, Biedane, Kid Burns, and featherweights Young Farland and Letty Frown. General admission is $1, ladies free.

Joe Garrett Kelly Field Ancky Fowler Camp Cracis Army Hrnaks Klekd May Fowler Garrett Inca Sam Rice

Conan Doyle Sees Ruth Materialize At Bat As Baseball Sage

New York April 25 Arthur Conan Doyle creator of Sherlock Holmes and authority on things examined baseball at the Polo Grounds last week He offered humorous reductions on the game noting fans demand the king of swat in person He compared ground balls and fly judging noting outfielders impress more than infielders He suggests Doyle might become a baseball fan rather than a cricket admirer and praises the livelier pace and specialized professionals while England lingers with cricket as players age

New York Arthur ‘Conan Doyle Sherlock Wollues Polo Grounds Ruth Swat Hoseball America Gans Rouniers Ste Arthur Arthae Hamlin Garland Mir Arthur England

International horseshoe tournament to be held at Iowa State Fair

Text from Maines Iowa dated April 28 announces the 1922 international horseshoe pitching tournament to decide the American championship the week of August 23 at the Iowa State Fair grounds Des Moines. Negotiations on location have been in progress since last fall with noted pitchers listed including Frank Tackeson Akron national secretary A T Meadowlough Kelterton and Meagher Kansas City. Engineers will start work in June to lay courts on the fair grounds and a great arena will be built flanked by bleachers. A women's horseshoe tournament is likely to be held in connection with the meet.

Maines Iowa Des Maines A. Tn Meadlough Akron Ohio Frank Tackeon Kelterton Jawa Nirfional Charayion Meagher Kauris City Jackeon Tn Tune

TROEH TOPS TRAPMEN IN CLASSIC SHOOTING MEET

Clarksdale Mississippi reports Frank Troch from Vancouver Washington won high gun in the Catton Belt Trap shooters meet with 8 of 10 averages and 100 targets. He also won the doubles with 90 of 100. A field of forty one squads from across the country and timber from Canada attended for all ranks.

Clarksdale Miss Frank Troch Vancouver Wash Clyde Wellh Ike Peafersionals Sinclea Dav Mes Troch Ehantera Canada

Dempsey Guest of Wells Guests At London Luncheon

Boxers and officials fill a busy page with results from Wells and Dempsey. Jack Dempsey attends a luncheon in London and is set to meet government officials in Paris. Bowbarrier Wells defeats Alfred Lloyd in London, ending an 18 month ring absence in a tenth round stoppage. Dempsey referees a French middleweight title bout in Paris where Willy Boiste Monday beats Maurice Prunier on points and delivers the only knockout of the night.

Newsnapannen Associated Trey Waels Jack Dempsey Weetch Sporting i Yvitees Aufu Dempsty Age Ducsdhey Wells Lloyd London Bowbardier Wells Alfred Lloyd Lingh Dempsey Paris Willy Boletse France Maurice Prunier Dempers

Ledoux Defeats latrleon in English bantamweight title

In Liverpool on April 24 Charley Leioux the French bantamweight champion defeated Thomas Harriden in a tenround match to win the English championship after flooring and wounding in early rounds. Herman beat Roy Moore in a bantamweight bout in New Orleans on April 26. Schuster and Martin drew in Milwaukee Los Angeles in a middleweight eightround bout.

Ledoux Latrleon Liverpool Charley Leioux Dugilist England Thomas Harrisden-revind Plea

Gotham Still Leads in Openers Across Leagues

New York reports three league leaders after close victories on Thursday. Wally Vipp delivered a late snele in the alemth with Oi vardey on base, giving the Yankees a decisive edge over Philadelphia. The Athletics extended their win streak to six as the other league clubs rallied, with injuries affecting key players but teams managing to pull through.

New York Wally Vipp Oivardey Yankees Philadelphia Athletics

McGraw Beats The Thief In Three Week Showdown

McGraw tops the Thief in a three week stretch as Cincinnati falters on fielding. Reds stumble against their conquerors the St. Louis Cards while Vic Aldridge defeats the traveling Pirates for the Cubs. Cleveland slips to the White Sox on late runs and Red Faber surrenders three hits in the tenth.

McGraw Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Vic Aldridge Pittsbury Pirates Cubs Cleveland Washington White Sox Red Faber

Hill Takes Tenth: Dighowlty Hill Minima Beat Juniors 10–8

The Hill Minima earned their tenth straight win by defeating the Junior Independents 10 to 8 on Sunday. Lane allowed eight runs while fanning eleven. Mike Jordan and Neil French led the offense, with Red Loessberg contributing in the field and Charles Toi Dans hitting a seventh inning homer for the Independents. Batteries: Tae with Deadiey. Bawyee with Scholz.

Nea Minin Pasibre Lane Mike Jordan Neil French Red Loessberg Charles Toidans Tae and Deadiey Baw- Yee Anil Scholz

City League Meet Aims At City Baseball Growth

City League organizers set a Wednesday night meeting to refine club structure and preserve attendance records as they pursue growth. President Charles N. West attends dinner with officers and representatives while noting two main goals recreation and entertainment for fans and player development. The evening also includes Chic-Chins and Delmet's Butter Nuta arranging future Sunday games with strong local teams.

San Antonio Charles N. Wwest Casa Mar Wheat Lenene Austin Kenedy

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