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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1915

Page

4

Stewart Master of Fort Worth Steals Show in Win

Stewart, the Bronco pitcher, returned after an ankle injury to blank Port Worth Panthers 4 to 2. He allowed five hits as Bulentlat, Love, and the defense aided by Love’s leadership powered Fort Worth to the victory in a seventh inning rally that broke a 2-2 tie.

Joet Wort Harry Stewart Bronco Nice Port Worth Panthers Stewart Atlowei Hanvelings Mesery Stew Panther Utes Ber Bulentlat Shire Jack Love Love Leidy Swat Stewart Stu Eddie Uames Epirs

Eddie Plank Star of All Left-Handers

Eddie Plank, famed left handed pitcher, labeled the greatest of his kind. For fifteen years he dominated the Athletics leading to pennants and world titles. Now in his 41st year, he stars in the Federal League, adapting without prior league experience and posting a high winning percentage as he learns batters’ strengths.

New York Aus Edale Plank Athletics Strick Plank Huw Bim Pla Federal League Monters

Baseball Scores and Rain Affected Games Reported

Rain disrupted games in the American League with Cleveland and Boston affected. Results show New York and St Louis affected by wet conditions. Washington fell 1 to 3 while Chicago lost 0 to 1 against Detroit and Philadelphia. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Chicago at Washington and St Louis at New York with Cleveland at Roatan noted.

Reparts Cleveland Boston New York St. Louis Washington Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Hetroth Roatan

Federal League Results and City Notes From Texas

The report lists Wednesday results in the Federal League with Pittsburg, Chicago at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at Buffalo. American Association chatter mentions Cleveland and Milwaukee, plus various city filings and charter notices from Austin to Houston including Campbell & Cleaver, The Bettle Cattle Company, American Timber Products, Independent Sangahoremen, Crescent Oil, and Ninety eighth Meridian Bridge Company dissolution details.

Austin Tex Campbell & Cleaver. Incorporated Fot Dalley Capital W. K. Campbell T. G. Sng Jen AL. Burnett A. H. Cleaver The Bettle Cattle Company Plainview Hale County Capital Stock Griscom Bettle H.C. Randolph American Timber Products Com Houston John R. Cheek Te Weyman Mary L. Chetstonssen Sangahoremen Stanley A- McBride Allen Grey Thy Crescent Oil Company Long Take Mean Tenehey GT. Weadsinw Ninety Eighth Meridian Bridge Company Ryus Texas Caldwell-Martlett Oil Company Caldwel

Club Standings and Thursday Matchups Mixed Results

San Antonio 4 Hort Worth 3 Galvegion 4 Waco 1 Beaumont 4 Thilag 2 Shreveport 4 Houston 1. Thursday matches list Fan Antonia versus Rory Worth. Galvestin versus Waco. Thanston versus Shreveport. Braumont versus Pahang.

Wrinnesday San Antonio Hort Worth Galvegion Waco Beaumont Thilag Shreveport Houston Fan Antonia Rory Worth Galvestin Thanston Braumont Pahang

National League results and upcoming games noted

In National League play the Chicago and New York games produced scores 11-7 and 9-0, with Cincinnati defeating Pittsburgh 4 to ܀ Bronze highlights include Poston's five and Pittsburg's one. Upcoming matchups list Thorphias at Chicago, Brooklyn at St. Louis, New York at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.

Nenins's Resorts Phi One Chicago Fan New York Si. ix Cloelnnadl Poston Pittsburg Thorphias Brooklyn St. Leula Gineinnatt Philadelphia

Rains Halt Western Championship Tennis Play

Tornados of rain forced postponements at the Western Championship tennis tourney with five first round matches completed and only one in the second round. Officials plan to resume Thursday for men's and women's singles and doubles, aiming to finish men’s doubles this week and hold the national doubles championship next Monday.

Chicago Order of Owls I Pettew Hock Arie Manly John Dobbs Fahon Nally Semin Colied Catchertan Tate Tucson Ariz Et New Ouinang

Bronchos Return Friday for Fourteen-Day Home Stand

The San Antonio Bronchos resume play Friday for a fourteen day home stand at League Park, facing Waco Navigators and four other stops. The team, bolstered by Harry Stewart’s return, aims to improve its standings with key players Harding Ponder Munsell Mullins and Stew providing scoring and pitching depth during the stretch.

San Antonio League Park Ui Troncs Ware Fang Harry Stewart Bronchos Hurling Corpn

Allen Holds Waco and Pirates Win

Waco Texas August 5 Roy Avlen pitching for Galveston held Waco and the visitors broke the winning streak of the Iraqis leaders by winning 2 to 1. Sage worked one inning in the third when Allen's... walks, Madden advanced on a single, and Watson and Smith scored two runs. Batteries Sage Markle and Walters, Allen and Wells. Umpire Wright.

Waco Tex Roy Avlen Galveston Sage Allen Tyahagwer Madden Oy Watson Smith Wace Markle Walters Allen and Wells Wright

Southern League At Memphis Scorecard Report

Memphis games show Birmingham and Nashville with multiple runs and varied innings as batteries Johnson Hale Wallace Roth Antreen and Nashvilte pitchers Rely Rumler Berg er Street deliver in other clashes Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans and Little Rock results listed with scorers and line scores across the schedule.

R. HE Birmingham Memphis Batterton Johnson Hale Wallace Roth Antreen

Seamen's Act Praised in San Francisco Address

W B Wilson, secretary at Jakor, lauded the Seamen's Act comparing it with the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Independence in a San Francisco speech. He warned against moving the act and argued foreign seamen will not gain privileges from U.S. workers.

San Francisco W. B. Wilson Jakor United States Uily

Baseball Scoring Rules Are Scored

A Brooklyn to New York era column discusses controversial scoring plays at the Polo Grounds. It considers a batter running out of the baseline, a putout, and an assist, comparing to 1908 events and a Brooklyn Federal League game. The piece questions at bats charged for errors or muffed fouls, the wild third strike pitch, and how scorers should apply rules to unusual outcomes. It urges consistency while noting the difficulty of perfect scoring.

New York Polo Grounds Giants Spnter Winening Wasemian Felder Weed Markle Cubs Federal Teague Brooklyn Anator Bata Pitener

McLeod Dominates Houston As Shreveport Wins

Shreveport pitcher McLeod silences Houston with a 4 1 victory after Napier exited early with a finger injury. Houston managed a lone run in the second inning on Clark Summers and Allen hits. Murphy preserved the margin with strong defense in the same frame. McDonald left after splitting his finger in the eighth. Umpires McCarter ty and Smith officiated. Owls and Lonvther Bros notices follow.

Shreveport Napier Houston McLeod Clark Summers Allen Murphy McDonald Beere Byrevepord Nepler and Bfe Bead Smith Umpirs McCatterty

Evans Defeats Felthouse In Ten Sets At Y M C A

C A Evans defeats Felthouse in a tense 3 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 match, with Evans showing steady serving and Felthouse using cross cut drives in the second set. The contest features close games, with Byars tying early at three all and both players exchanging leads through the ten frames.

C. A. Myane Red Felthouse Thraa Y. M.C. A. Technis Evans Felthouse Byars Felthausé Pelthouse Vans Pelt House Binns Folthouse Fivans Weans

Beaux Knock Brady Off the Hillock in Beaux Defeat

Beaumont defeated Dallas 4 to 2 on Wednesday as Brady was knocked off the hillock in the sixth round. Yeasey delivered effective pitching for Beaumont with solid support from Veogey and Dilger while Brady, Sloan and Stephens contributed for Dallas. Umpire Maran presided.

Dallulas Beaumont Brady Dallas Yeasey Ria Dj Beaumont Veogey Dilger Sloan Stephens Maran

Baseball results from multiple games with scattered scores

At St Louis first game ROH New York 2 275 but 11G 11 TA A BL Loule 9 17 1 Batteries Mathenyon Westanit and Doyin Wendell Meyers Ames Griner Niehaus Snyder Gonzales Second game R 1 B New York At Lows Batteries Davis Whaling and Gibson Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 1 At Cincinnati Frooklyn 6 100 no0-1 0 6 Anefunatl Zou Ogx 87 Batteries Appleton Coombe Miller BoGartyside Wingo Turn at Chicago CHICAGO Aug 4 Philadelphia Chiengs games postponed rain

St Louis New York Baterles Mathenyon Westanit Doyin Wendell Meyers Ames Griner Niehaus Snyder Gonzales Cincinnati Brooklyn Appleton, Coombe Imiler BoGartyside Wingo

Washington Beats Giants In First Game Of Doubleheader

In a noisy contest Washington led 4-0 after three innings, Scott and Schalk batting for the Battery. Chicago rallied, but Washington held on with strong pitching from Civita and Mayer. Rain postponed later Boston and New York games. Kr.

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