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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

3

Laurel Bowlers Prize Roll Marks Local Club Event

Laurel Bowling Club held its semiannual prize roll with near full membership. First prize went to Schuetze. 7d pins reported. Numerous members won prizes including Mrs Jaster and Mrs Bovih. Afterward, ladies were served refreshments. the group praised skilled local bowlers. The Dav id Crockett s held their regular meeting electing W H Wyler as president and Gd Runke as vice president with Mr Jacobs reappointed secretary and treasurer.

Laurel Bowling Club Schuetze H. Hoeiling H. Jaster Gands If Misn Sommers David Crocketts Aussian Garden W. H. Wyler Gd Runke Jacobs Wi. Todd Gus. Whiteriof L. Simon Grosenhacker Mission All Gwis Algend

Scott’s Won Last Game of Series

Scott’s 42, Lien’s 29 in a loosely organized, high scoring game with five star players on each side. Scott, Mainland and Hutchinson dominated the second period, while defense and refereeing were questioned for contributing to Sien’s defeat.

Scott's Sien Scott Mainland Hutchinson Sealt Mainland Tina

Birmingham Giants Reach City Ready for Open Series

The Birmingham Giants led by manager Charles Stor disembarked after a long southern road swing and prepare to meet the Black Broncos in a two game set at Limburg Era Park on Monday and Tuesday. The New Orleans orchestra will stop by to perform. special seating for white patrons is noted amid promises of strong play, music, and entertainment.

Diruinguiud Giants Charles Stor Moint Charlie Tironches Houston North Texas Gherlie Bellinger Rome Limburgera Park New Orleans San Francisco Jon Williams Giants North Mores

Griggs Receives Rocky Support In Fort Worth Game

Griggs fans expected a win as his pitching held up but miscues cost the Broncos. Gallegos, a Mexican recruit, performed solidly for the Panthers while Pendleton and Murray contributed in the fourth and sixth innings. The Senators later pulled ahead with an error‑driven rally and a double play to end a key threat.

Fort Worth Tex Griggs Candy Hjm Gallegos Panthers Pendleton Boles Mr Murray Salm Newman Broncos Lime Newtson Jed Tars Toles Senate

Galveston Victory Sparks Narrow Dallas Run In Lone Star Clash

In a misty ballpark clash in Dallas, Galveston edged Dallas 2 0 by late errors and timely hitting. Key players from both sides included Kenny and Garrylt for the Navigator crew and Guyn with Harbison driving a clean homer and clutch doubles. The game featured a 17 20 time of game, wild pitches, stolen bases, and solid defense as Galveston claimed the win with decisive late scoring.

Win Agala Waco Tex Waco Shower Cate Gesher Guyn Harbison Hamer

Diamond Dope from Fort Worth and Houston Games

Fragmented lines report on Talayt's Games including Sin Antonia at Fort Worth and Houston at Wace. The text mocks a struggling player and notes eleven Panthers left on base with unclear line scores and uncertain weather or schedule details.

Talayt Sin Antonia Fort Worl Galveston Dallan Houston

Gold prizes offered for best autos in Brighton Beach race

A thousand dollars in gold and a gold and silver trophy will be awarded to the owner of the winning car in the twenty four four international derby starting today at the Brighton Beach track. A large crowd attended as drivers including Olea the festival Japanese racer and Fiat’s Treve competed amid a field of starters.

New Yorks Dale Lara Edvear Brighton Beach Coney Tyland Olea Why Treve Fiat Beochauds Haglund Gem Umtons

Local Sports Notes Hint at Big Matches and Challenges

The Corpus Christi section touts bold victories over San Antonio teams while claiming Athletics never faced them after turning down a challenge. Rumors swirl of Koko Unens and Meters stonecutters traveling to Boones for a Sunday game in a showdown near Electric Park. The Athletics may try to arrange a Gonxalog game in that town on Sunday.

Corpus

Light seeks scores of amateur city games

The Light invites amateur players to submit scores of all local and surrounding area baseball games. Score cards are available from the sporting editor upon request. Return completed blanks to the office by 9:30 AM the morning after the games.

Sporting Editor

Washer's Defeat Baraga Team In Electric Park Bout

The Wiser vine yesterday secured its fifth straight victory by beating Barneas to four at Electric Park. Pel,mkin Peterson's steady defense troubled Baracas while Deluya found scoring chances. several players contributed for Washers. The scene highlighted Los Angeles sports talk as promoters weigh a major September bout and discuss alleged payoffs tied to fight fixing amid Gans Burns chatter.

Barneas Electric Park Taylor Mive Baracas Peterson Deluya Paderson Burwens Loaulyn East Baracas Kerio Adan Dugge Gidasot Gleason Los Angeles Ue O'Brien Burne Flagce Jon Gans Jim Jule Burns Poeille Eld Sim Franchise Sporling Aght, Trust Hiemiteh Fikt-Gans Hatch

Gans and Britt Fight Next Month in California

Bin Francisee California August 9 representatives of Jimmy Britt and Jet Gans signed articles for the appearance of the five lightweights in a forthcoming bout.

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Laborers in Mexico Riot Shocks Aug. 9 Incident

Maman Mexico August 9 reports a riot at the Gl Fuerte railroad yard involving Mexican and Japanese workers of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient line. Three Japanese were killed or fatally injured as the clash erupted over a trial buffer dispute. Several others were hurt in the unrest.

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Pilgrims Arriving for Guadalupe Shrine Day

City of Mexico reports pilgrims regluing to worship at Guadalupe with August 15 as the great day. Officials expect thousands from northern Mexico to join the event, filling the shrine period.

City of Mexico

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