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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1924

Page

6

Gulf Refiners edge Union Bus Lines in last inning

Sunday city league games featured the Gulf Refiners defeating Union Bus Lines 11 to 10 in a dramatic eighth and ninth inning rally. Nel Stones beat Sacred Heart 8 to 1 as Landrum starred in the Nel-Stone win, while Farris pitched Pittsburg to a 7 to 4 victory over Texas Steel Laundry.

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Lally Heads to Colorado Open for 72-Hole Championship

San Antonio Country Club golf pro Tom Lally departed Sunday night for Denver to compete in the Colorado Open championship at Cherry Hills. The medal play event covers 72 holes with entries including National Open Champion Cyril Walker and other top players. John Bredemus of Houston, formerly a San Antonio pro, will also compete.

Tom Lally San Antonio Country Club Denver Cyril Walker Cherry Hills John, Bredemus Houston San Antonio

EASY FOR PANTHERS SWEEP VAUL'S GROVE HELOTES IN PRACTICE GAME

The Public Service Panthers routed Vaul's Grove-Helotes 15 to 6 at the Grove in two practice games. Scoring included Walls Schwarz Gouger and Dresch with multiple runs, while pitchers Stevens Small and others allowed several hits and errors.

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Lieutenant Shea Park Golf Winner in San Antonio Tournament

Lieutenant Shea of the Fourth Field Artillery Fort Sam Houston won the first flight finals 3 and 2 over Bartlett Cocke at Brackenridge Park in the municipal players tournament. Cocke fought well but lacked the edge. The army also claimed the second flight with Lieutenant Barney Giles defeating Melvin Perrin 3 10 2 and Henry Geisler beating T. Webb 3 10 2 in the third flight.

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Electricians Beat Leming Club 5 to 4 in Sunday Game

The Brotherhood of Electrical Workers baseball team edged Leming on Sunday by 5 to 4. Barnes collected three hits in three at bats for the winners while A Bright led the Leming club with three of five. Both teams played fast ball with sharp plays and solid defense.

the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Leming Barnes A. Bright Gey Falecetricians L. Foster J. Cox

Austin to adopt city manager form by narrow margin

In Austin a ballot tally shows adoption of a city manager form with a narrow margin. The measure passed by a slim majority among voters, with turnout around four thousand nine hundred.

Associated Press Austin

Aztecs Sweep Laredo with two wins in weekend series

The Aztecs defeated Laredo Nationals 15 to 11 in the morning game and 12 to 3 in the afternoon, completing a clean sweep. Harry Davis collected four hits in the morning, Gorrell and Paniagua paced the offense, while Butler nearly shut out the visitors in the afternoon before wildness ruined the effort amid heated protests.

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Flowers Arrives Tuesday Morning for San Antonio Fight

Tiger Flowers the Atlanta middleweight arrives in San Antonio from New York ahead of a 12 round bout Tuesday night with Oscar Mortimer of Vancouver Promoter. Flowers, acclaimed as the best black at his weight, will clash in a big blacks match that has drawn strong interest as Mortimer wagers he will stay standing to the final gong.

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Bears and Crabs to Play Doubleheader Tuesday

The Bears and the Galveston Sand Crabs will stage a back to back doubleheader Tuesday afternoon at League Park starting 2:30. Also on the slate are Bruins twin bills at League Park in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Wichita Park as the season winds down.

Bears Galveston Sandcrabs Dallas Wichita Park Fort Worth Bruins

Industrial Mission to Meet in St Louis

F D Waterman vice president of the American Industrial Mission to Mexico said St Louis will likely be a central meeting point for members. New York members depart in September and the entire mission will leave St Louis the day after for Laredo and Mexico City. The St Louis Chamber of Commerce will host the visitors, with similar hospitality from the Dallas Chamber. The mission departs Mexico City September 16 after Mexico's independence day celebration.

New York F. D. Waterman American Industrial Mission Mexico St. Louis Laredo Mexico City Chamber of Commerce of Dallas Pal Iis Ath RE Ee

Dwight State Bank Fails in Council Grove Kansas

The Dwight State Bank did not open yesterday and is in the hands of the state bank commissioner. The failure is blamed on overextending cattle loans during the war. Organized in 1900 with $23,000 capital, the bank’s management changed several times, but depositors are not at risk thanks to guarantees.

Edith Cummings Aims at National and Western Golf Titles

In Chicago on August 11 Edith Cummings seeks both national and western golf championships. She faces Miriam Turns of Rav City in the Western title final, while Miss Cummings aims to upset the defending holder and claim victory as the top woman golfer of the season.

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