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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

6

Broncs Rally to Defeat Navigators in Ninth Inning

In Waco on August 11 the Bronchos surged past the Navigators 4 to 1 in the ninth with untimely errors by the locals. Frantz delivered the decisive two‑out hit in the ninth after a misplay by Yardley, while Browning limited the locals and Dutch Had Smoke halted early threats.

Waco Tex Navigators Browning Kibler Hill Lemon Frantz Goodwin Price Wacogas AB. R.H Yardley Iister Beck Wohlleben Rennard Ewnee Crichton Steer Tanner Reilly Goodwin TE Ceeeeres Eves Ibler C .Sscccses Brown Essccesseveee San Ges Anne Seeree San Antonio Matthews

Panthers Grab Two From Galveston

Fort Worth swept a doubleheader from Galveston 4 0 and 4 1 in a season opener. Moore held Galveston to four hits in game one, Salm delivered a triple, and McCafferty allowed two hits in game two. Vance’s error produced Galveston’s lone run, with key offense from Nance Madden and Kneaves.

Fort Worth Tex Galveston Moore Panthers Salm McCafferty Vance Hughes Madden Manag Scoves Hopkins Frierson Massey Quinn Vouw Wughee Tata Mogre Cleaseceeseesee CORE SOS AB. RH. O. A. B. McAveg Abs Cisehera Nance Eward Seieserieware Bilgelb Aiesapciprasexe Wienene Hopkins Nolly Nelly McAvoy Kneaves Howard Kitchens Pettit C. A E Madden Maeg Seem Reereeee Hughes Jotagn Bewell Seeeeneenr Fort W Washes

Teams Stall As Major League Pennant Race Stalls

New York August 11 Ten clubs made no ground in the week ending Saturday while six others gained 7 to 14 points. Giants and Athletics held steady despite wins and losses as Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Chicago Boston advanced.

New York New York Giants Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati Boston McGraw Giants Ceinwatt Connie Mack Cleveland Washington Clevelands Athletics Birmingham Mack Plank

Groom Beats Naps as Washington Wins 6 2 in Cleveland

Washington hitters pounded Groom early but Brenton faltered after replacing him. Washington scored six runs while Cleveland managed two to claim a road victory with Gregg and Brenton also drawing the loss and errors listed.

Cleveland Ohio Groom Washington Gregg Brenton Henry Carisch

12 Year Old Shrugs 15 Mile Coney Island Swim

Edward Snyder age 12 completed a 15 mile swim from Coney Island to the Brooklyn Bridge in 6 hours and 40 minutes yesterday. Plumber A. Collmann provided phones 897 for the Adv. service.

New York Coney Island Brooklyn Bridge Edward Snyder A. Collmann

Club Standings and Today’s Matches

Sports brief lists yesterday results for San Antonio, Waco, Houston, Austin, Fort Worth, Galveston, Dallas and Beaumont. It notes current records and upcoming fixtures with San Antonio vs Waco, Galveston vs Fort Worth, Houston vs Austago, and Beaumont vs Dallas.

San Antonio Waco Houston Austin Fort Worth Galveston Dallas Beaumont Austago Psyc. Ts P.C. Houston

Yesterday's Results in Major Cities

Cleveland defeated Washington 6 to 1 while Chicago won in Philadelphia. St. Louis pleased New York, Detroit toppled Boston, with games played across several venues yesterday.

Washington Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Boston P. C Tee Wee Washington Wee Eevee Cies

Baseball Scores From League Play Across Cities

In American Association games at Toledo Milwaukee defeated Toledo 4 0 in five innings. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 7 2. Louisville hosted Minneapolis 6 2 and Louisville 2 7. Mobile defeated Memphis 7 3. Atlanta beat Nashville 6 4. Montgomery won 3 0 over New Orleans while New Orleans trailed 1 3. Chicago and Philadelphia had rain. St Paul lost 3 8 to Columbus. Cincinnati edged New York 5 4. Brooklyn 3 St Louis 0.

American Association Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Mobile Memphis Nashville Atlanta New Orleans Montgomery

Troop E Overwhelms Troop KE In Cavalry Baseball Tilt

Troop E from the Southern Department Headquarters routed Troop KE of the Third Cavalry yesterday with a 16 to 20 score. Ike Pendleton, a former Broncho, went 5 for 5 with a homer two triples and a single driving in multiple runs. Pendleton’s late hits fueled the win as Dunke Kennedy Houge Powell and Gutenberger shared pitching duties.

Southern Department Third Cavalry Duake Cavalry Ike Pendleton Pendleton Peek S. Headquarters

DUGEY IS SOLD Navigators Second Sacker Goes to Beaneaters

Oscar Dugey second baseman for Waco was sold to manager Billy Stallings of the Boston Nationals for about $2000. Dugey leads Texas League in base running and ranks high in runs and extra base hits as a key Waco performer. He will join Boston after the Texas League season ends.

Navigators Beaneaters Waco Tex Oscar Dugey Stallings Boston Nationals Dugey Waco Club Boston

Giants Grab Series as Marquard Wins Hard-Fought Game

New York beat Cincinnati 5 to 4 to take three of four. Marquard pitched well through eight, then Cincinnati collected three hits and two more in the ninth. Johnson was hit in every inning but the ninth. Batteries: Marquard McLean for New York and Johnson Kling for Cincinnati.

Marquard New York Cincinnati Johnson H. E McLean Kling

Butts Shut Out Senators in 8-0 Victory

Rose limited Austin to two hits and a shutout as Houston battered Larson for five hits and four walks. Mowry tripled in the third and Davis scored on a sequence in the fifth, lifting Houston to a decisive 8-0 win. Brownlow and Hohnhorst contributed for Austin, while cautions and errors shaped the tallies.

Austin Rose Houston Larson Buffs Knaupp Cvese Os Bi Lee Balan Baekes Eamset Sobani Mowry Whiteman Hille Britton Newnam Brownlow Hohnhorst Haigh Deskin

Troop EF Seeks Games for Here and Abroad

Third Cavalry Troop I and Troop EF have reorganized and are in the field for the season. Call Army Post Troop Fr to arrange matches with strong teams in or out of the city, and ask for Manager Grosky.

Third Cavalry Army Post Grosky

Bader Wins Double Header From Beaux

Lou Bader pitched a two game win streak for Dallas defeating Beaumont 7 to 0 and 2 to 1. In the opener Bader allowed one hit and in the second game he stranded the tying run in the ninth before Palm yielded the winning run. Scores and box details follow the doubleheader recap.

Dallas Tex Lou Bader Beaumont Bader Acetacocersessy & O'S Carling Mosely Marshall AB. R. H. O. A. E. Wille Bremsen Soup Groves Dallas Secens Wilson Moseley Tullos Boone Sesseserees Palmy PD Lerman Howell Eae Kellerman Cosvecceee Storch Moore Williams Chappelle Ed Dallas Miston Cook

Return of Davis Cup Is Gratifying

The United States has defended the polo and canoe cups and regained possession of the Davis tennis cup in 1913. Three remaining international contests include the motor boat race, Palma rifle shooting, and sender yacht competitions. Victory in polo and tennis boosts optimism for the sport's future.

New York United States

Scouts buy Central League players as draft plans for profit

Major league scouts are snapping up top Central League players before the season ends in four weeks, leaving few major-caliber players for the draft. Owners push scouting to maximize profits from sales, selling Hargrove Pick Kroy Fabrique Tutewiler Bowman and others to American and National league teams, while Springfield and Terre Haute serve as farm affiliates with players moved to Indianapolis.

Fort Wayne Ind Central League Catcher Hargrove Grand Rapids Pick and Kroy New York Americans Terre Haute Fabrique and Tutewiler Detroit Bowman Cleveland Fittery Evansville Madden Wickland Dayton Tydeman Springfield Central Wheeler Indianapolis

Cards Are Shut Out as Reulbach Wild in St Louis Clash

Brooklyn beat St Louis 3 to 0 after Reulbach issued wild pitching yet limited the local club to two scratches hits. Batteries were Reulbach with Fisher and Harmon with Wingo.

Reulbach ST. Louis Brooklyn Harmon R. H. BE W. Fisher Wingo

Panthers in Exhibition at Bowie

The Fort Worth Texas league base ball team traveled to Bowie this morning for an exhibition game.

Panthers Fort Worth Tex Texas League Bowie

Dalkowitz Triumphs in Close Doubleheader at Lea gue Park

Fans saw the Dalkowitz team edge Louis Book Store 8 to 8 in the opener and win a tight 3 to 2 battle against the Higgins tribe in the matinee. E. Chambers pitched well for Louis, Navert struggled with costly errors, and Polk starred in the Higgins outfield defense as Stowers and Higgins provided the day’s sharpest twin bill.

League Park Dalkowitz Aggregation Higgins Tribe E. Chambers Louis Gang Navert Stowers Higgins Higgins’ Tribe Polk Hners Wurzbach Melcher Imbau

Tigers Triumph Over South Heights in Narrow 1–0 Win

The Laredo Tigers edged South Heights 1 to 0 as Crespin pitched for the Tigers in a closely fought game.

Tigers South Heights Laredo Tigers Crespin

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