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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1913

Page

10

Bronchos and locals split double bill in Austin

San Antonio Bronchos and the locals split a doubleheader in Austin, the first game a nine run error fest with Roche collecting three errors and Morton saving the day. In the nightcap Lefty Morton and Browning faced Lefty Morton held the locals scoreless after Roche tripled and James stole, Roche scoring on Lemon drop.

Austin Tex San Antonio Roche Senators Clements Larson Huntress Davenport Lefty Morton Haigh Bobe Hohnhorst Boche James Hille Markley McIver Brownlow Morton Bobo Lewis Browning Lefty Eeene Seitz Sean Eee Collins Frantz Goodwin Kibler Lemon Price Ee Browning AB. R.H.O E. Hohnhorst Cserravers Roche Seen . James Enae . Melver Seen Enene Brownlow

Beaux blanks Panthers 7 to 0 in Fort Worth game

Beaumont southpaw Swan silences Fort Worth scattering three hits while Bremsen and McMahon spark the offense with three runs in the sixth. Wille Betts and McMahon star on base for Beaumont as Sorrells allows seven runs and six hits in the 7 0 victory.

Fort Worth Tex Panther Beaumont Ducky Swan Sorrells Bremsen McMahon Swan AB. R B. Wille Robertson Wille Dohard Cooke Betts Edmiston A Cooke Howell Scoses Secses

San Antonio Wins Seven Inning Baseball Tilt

Seven innings by agreement. San Antonio 2, Goetee 0. Left on base totals San Antonio five Austin four. Roche and LeMon with three-base and two-base hits. Hohnhorst Roche Lewis double play. Browning and Lewis pitching. Time 1:10. Umpires Taylor.

Clements San Antonio Davenport Morton Larson Huntress Taylor Rogers Austin Roche Lemon Goodwin Browning Hille Markley Hohnhorst Lewis

Red Sox Win Slugfest As Engle Delivers Ninth Inning Run

Boston defeats St Louis 9 to 8 after Engle walks and steals second then Speaker's long hit to right fields the winning run in the ninth. Batteries: Mitchell Hamilton McAllister for St Louis and Alexander Anderson Hall Leonard Carrigan for Boston. Also small ad notes evangelist M Capp of Kansas City holding tent meetings at S Hackberry and Aransas Ave nightly, take South Heights car.

Boston St. Louis Engle Speaker Mitchell Hamilton McAllister Alexander Anderson Hall Leonard Carrigan M. Capp Kansas City S. Hackberry and Aransas Avenue

Napier Pummeled as Wacoans Rally to Beat Houston

In Waco on August 9 the Nav igators broke a 1 0 deficit in the seventh inning to win 4 1 over Napier and Houston. Crichlow Tanner and Dagey sparked the late rally with walks and key hits, Rennard delivered a three base hit, and Wohlleben added a decisive eighth inning double. Ashton pitched steadily for Waco and Napier allowed two runs in the seventh before leaving.

Waco Napier Houston Navigators Britton Reynolds Crichlow Tanner Dagey Wohlleben Rennard Ashton AB. R. H Dugey Mel Nurin Whiteman Newham Knaupp Doorzix Newnam McLaurin Davis Matthews

STACK BEATS QUAKERS CHICAGO 5 TO 2

Aug 8 Ed Stack pitcher recently obtained from Brooklyn held Philadelphia to four hits as Chicago won 5 to 2. Manager Evers' club bunched hits on balls and an error. Evers argued a decision and was ordered to the club house. Catcher Killifer of Philadelphia was banished. Batteries Seaton Mayer Killifer Howley Stack Archer

Chicago Ed Stack Brooklyn Philadelphia Evers Killifer Cesssssees Priarma dc Seaton Mayer Howley Stack Archer

Phillies Roll Over Cleveland In Seven to Three Loss

Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 7 to 3 with Baker posting three runs batted in on two doubles and a single. Bender kept Cleveland scoreless after the first until the eighth, Barry sidelined by a shoulder injury, ONeill banished for arguing a ball call. Also in Paris Marcel Berthat set a new one hour bicycle record at 26.35 miles, surpassing the American mark of 25 miles 600 yards.

Philadelphia Cleveland Baker Bender Barry O'Neill H. B. Cleveland Mitchell Falkenberg O'Neil Carish Sehang Paris Marcel Berthat Denver Colo

National League Baseball Scores and Matchups

Yesterday's results show New York 5 Cincinnati 2 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 4 Boston 3 in 10 innings St Louis 3 Brooklyn 2 Play Today Boston at Pittsburg New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at St. Louis International League results Baltimore 3 Toronto 1 Montreal 2 Jersey City 0 Newark 8 Buffalo 2 Rochester 9 Providence 4 American Association results Indianapolis 5 Minnesota 1 Louisville 6 Kansas City 3 St Paul 0 Toledo 7 Columbus 7 Milwaukee 4 Southern League results Chattanooga 2 Birmingham 2 Nashville 2 Atlanta 1 in Chattanooga and Nashville games.

Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St. Louis Chicago Washington New York Detroit Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn Play Today Meres Baltimore Toronto Jersey City Montreal Newark Buffalo Providence Rochester American Association Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Chattanooga Birmingham Nashville Atlanta

Wagner Tricks Clymer Pittsburg Triumph

Pittsburg edged Boston 4 to 3 as Wagner’s aggressive baserunning in the tenth inning set up Honus Wagner scores. Mike Mitchell, new to Pittsburg, collected two hits in his debut while Fred Smith left hurt after a collision at second base. Gibson’s throw incidentally injured Smith, with Hess and Brown pairing for Pittsburg and Robinson, Camnitz, Gibson, Simon handling Boston.

Pittsburg Wagner Otis Clymer Honus Boston Mike Mitchell Red Cub Fred Smith Gibson Ws Fets Boson Sieindad Ae Lee Surceoree Capra Hess Brown Robinson Camnitz Simon

Giants Win Out Over Reds In Ninth Inning

New York edged Cincinnati 5 to 2 as Marquard and Johnson pitched superbly. Johnson faltered in the ninth, allowing Miner Brown to attempt a rally, but failed. Batteries: Marquard Fromme Wilson for New York. Hartley Johnson Brown Kling for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati New York Marquard Johnson Miner Brown R. B.S York Steesvecs Asne B&o Sudeemeek Marquard, Fromme and Wilson Hartley, Johnson, Brown and Kling

Ransom and Silsbee to play Southwestern Telephone at Electric Park

The game is scheduled for Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock on the Electric Park diamond. Players are requested to report on the grounds before that time.

Ransom & Silsbee Southwestern Telephone Company Electric Park Diamond

Johnston Defeats Yale Champion in New York Tennis

William M. Johnston of California defeated Yale champion A H Man Jr 6-4 7-5 9-7 to reach the New York state tennis final at Crescent A C. He will face H Voshell for the singles title while R D Little and C F Inman reached the doubles final with H Voshell and F C Baggs. the doubles title decision follows.

New York William M. Johnston California

PHONES HAVE BANQUET FOR ACKERMANN BIRTHDAY

The 8 W T T Co baseball team held a weekly banquet at manager Ackermann s home last night. They presented Mrs Ackermann with a solid silver chafing dish for her birthday and performed vaudeville numbers for the assembled guests. The team aims to spoil Ransom Silsbee and the Pruitts in a doubleheader at Electric Park next Sunday afternoon.

Ackermann

Miss Rees Wins Again in Northwestern Tennis Tourney

Miss Gwendolyn Rees of Dallas Texas won her match in the women's singles at the Northwestern Tennis Association annual tournament held yesterday in Minneapolis Minnesota.

Minneapolis Min Gwendolyn Rees Dallas Tex Northwestern Tennis Asociation

Gunning Wins Western Handicap At Omaha Gun Club

Shoots perfect score as C A Gunning of Longmont Colorado wins the eighth annual Western handicap at the Omaha Gun Club with a 100 out of 100 score yesterday after shooting from the nineteen yard line.

Omaha C. A. Gunning Longmont Col Omaha Gun Club

Dixon Falls Through Ropes In Kansas City Fight

In Joplin Missouri last night Tommy Dixon of Kansas City injured his arm after falling through the ropes during a bout with Freddie Cole of Indianapolis. The 15 round scheduled fight ended in the seventh round.

Dixon Joplin Tommy Dixon Kansas City Freddie Cole Indianapolis

Protest Against Slang in Chicago Baseball Reporting

A Chicago newspaper leads a protest against slang in baseball game accounts with a reader vote to decide future writing styles. American League President B B Johnson shows openness to guidance, while American Association President Thomas Chivington urges intelligent descriptions without slang. He notes that slangy writing has gone to seed and advises writers to fit their style to their ability.

Chicago B. B. Johnson Thomas Chivington American Association Chivington

Yankees Split Series with Detroit in 5 1 Victory

New York evened the series yesterday by defeating Detroit 5 to 1. Schulz outpitched Lake as four men reached first base off the rookie. Cook from Austin collected two singles and a double in four trips while Williams from Galveston starred at first, saving Knight errors with two one handed catches and homering to left. Schulz received strong support as Lake’s battery mate trio and Detroit’s defense faltered.

New York Detroit Chance Schulz Lake Yankees Cook Austin Williams Galveston R. H Scdssseceveswerk pSey Hall and Stanage McKee Schultz and Gossett

Griner Delivers Win As Home Team Beats Brooklyn

Dan Griner returned to the local fold yesterday and defeated Brooklyn. A wild throw to first by Allen opened the door for the home team's victory. Batteries: Allen and Miller for Brooklyn, Griner and Hildebrand for the home side.

ST. Louis Dan Griner Brooklyn Allen R. H. E. Benokioni Tecaesvecesa Touls Awa Gees Miller Griner Hildebrand

Tullos's Ninth Inning Single Delivers Dallas Win

In Dallas, Tullos hit a centerfield single in the ninth, bringing Storch home from second to beat Galveston 5 to 4. Swann worked for Dallas before Hornsby shut out Galveston in relief. Mullins and Moore started for Galveston. Storch walked and Wilson was hit before Tullos's decisive hit, with both teams tallying runs in the late innings.

Dallas Tex Tullos Storch Galveston Cavender Swann Pirates Hornsby Wilson Kellerman Mtoren Vccsvcacs Ieee Duncan Witcoth Boone Marshall Eseses Mulling Po i iGbneil Hess Maken Mang Hopkins Frierson Pea Soo SOS Massey Bay Quins Hughes Moore Innings GalVenton Mullins Massey Dunecan Madden Maag Quinn Gross Ae Ball Cttitt

Pruitts Meet Laps in South Flores Street Diamond

The Pruitts clash with the Saps on South Flores Street Diamond Sunday at 9:00 AM. All players should report by 8:30 AM for a well prepared game as both teams arrive in good form.

Pruitts Saps South Flores Street

Rice defeats Roemer in YMCA tennis match 6-4 6-4

R. M. Rice won the YMCA tennis tournament match against R. T. Roemer in straight sets 6-4, 6-4 this morning. E. E. Dilley will face T. D. Malone tomorrow morning in the scheduled round.

R. M. Rice R. T. Roemer Young Men’s Christian Association E. E. Dilley T. D. Malone

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