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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1907

Page

7

Turners Bowler Team Drops All Three In New Braunfels

Anton Gloeckner led the Turner bowling group to New Braunfels to face the New Braunfels Blue team. The Turners were unable to win any of the three games, with New Braunfels winning by margins of 15, 94, and 1112 pins across the trio. Key performances came from Tolle Faust Ling and Jaster on the New Braunfels side, while Gloeckner Hardenstia Jaster and Ling paced the Turners. The visiting group endured a social welcome and city tour after the matches, then returned home after a busy day.

Anton Gloeckner New Braunfels San Antono Turners Hoya Wow Braunfels Turnerg New Braunfels Bays New Braunfeld Ioles Tolle Faust Ling Jaster Landa’s Park Fowlers Comai River

Black Bronchos Triumph Over Giants In Big Rally

In front of a huge crowd the Black Bronchos defeated the Birmingham Giants 7 to 0. Joe Williams and Steel Arm Taylor starred as the locals out hit and outplayed the colored champions, with a three-base steal and a home run contributing to the scoring. Several players were hurt but returned. umpire Far Me drew praise for sharp decisions. Second game scheduled for this afternoon at 2 o clock.

Birmingham Giants South Quelone Joe Wiliams Steal Arm Taylor Giants Joe Iocel Stlckmes Austin Demon Black Ine Bronenas Ee Webb Ees Vae Wit Sam Bennett Send Tink Walker Gyolana Jae Birmingham Malin Duncan Pathon Scotland Garis Walker J. B Paylor Bagey Seuthind Donald Black Cat Wits Bir Fin Yaytor Gyelone Je Tavlay Battarett Hronchos Makli Pame Umplre Kattis Reese Carrett Asia Starr McMurray Mr. Hanis San Antonio Stovall Cronchos Harris

Takes Auto Trip to Home of Elephants

Berlin dispatches report Lieutenant Graetz of the Pauasian army left Dar es Salaam on Saturday to drive across Africa in an automobile. He plans six weeks total, passing German East Africa, British Central Africa, Rhodesia and German Southwest Africa to Swakopmund in a specially built four hosel power car with heavy four foot diameter wheels and massive tires.

Berlin Dar-is-Baleam German East Africa Graetz Africa British Central Africa Rhodesia German Southwest Africa Swakopmund

Amateur Players Score Submission Guidelines

The Light invites amateur baseball game scores from city players. Send filled score cards to the sporting editor by 9 30 a m the morning after games. Contacts include Theo Artz Orchestra and Burnett Co Undertakers.

Sporting Editor

Turners Defeat Druggists 13 to 12 In City League Slugfest

In the lone City League game of the day amateurs filled local diamonds. The Turners beat the Druggists 13 to 12 in a high scoring affair. Farnsworth Felt house Adams and Willart led the Druggists with timely hits and the game featured disputed decisions and several doubles.

Turners Chapa Reds Nic Tenggs Fi Ile Xzot Drugeists Verein Bays Farnsworth Felt‘house Adams Willart

Buck Harris Mystery Brings Scare as Giants Win

San Antonio pitcher Broacho held Dallas scoreless in a hitless game. Giants overpower Buck Harris, while Dallas faltered with fluke plays. Standings show San Antonio 7 Dallas 1, other results include Waco 11 Fort Worth 4 and Galveston 4 Fort Worth 3. Special to The Light.

Dallas Tex Buck Haring Giants San Antonio Broacho

Turner seeks fast lineup to heat up City league race

Mustangs 7, Blues 8 in a tense City league clash at Migston field as Blues rally with a two-base hit by Lorilard to score the tying run in the ninth. M. Head and Schuchard pitched for the Mustangs. H Kuentz and H Arnold for the Blues. Umpire A Harwell. Cubs 20 Leather Workers 5 featured Lens Gueldiner’s 14 strikeouts. Drotach led hitting with a dribble, two doubles and two singles.

Koehler RAE Cubs Gueldner W. Gorrel LW. Lutzanil Cosgrove Arnold Toll Lohse Dreisch Engelbert M. Newton S. A. Blues Mustangs M. Head Schuchard Muex H. Kuentz H. Arnold Strueks B. Head Kuente Leather Workers Seather Workers Lens Gueldiner Drotach Corre

Athletics and Giants Duel in Local Series and News Notes

Local sports items report three game series between the Athletics and San Marcos in town starting Wednesday, with San Marcos claiming regional independence league strength. Fort Sam Houston seeks games this week. Roller polo delayed until October, with material on hand and upcoming matches. Details include Harris praised for Giants, Stovall leading Cronchos hitters, and a large crowd witnessing a contentious day.

Athletics San Marcos Fort Sam Houston

Joy for Hunters Opens English Shooting Season

London marks the opening of the grouse shooting season as English sportsmen celebrate the start of the rouse shooting period. An exodus of hunters fills trains out of London, carrying the anticipation and gear for the moors.

London

San Antonio and Dallas duel in baseball doubleheader

San Antonio blanked the Senators to one hit in a late ninth inning win while Dallas toppled San Antonio in another game. Garland Gwyn starred with a clutch ninth inning heroics as Richardson supported the visitors.

Waco Tex Guyn Senators Teaumréles Latte Richardson Onouzhog Gordon Gwyn

Yesterday's Gamed At Chicago And Other Scores

Recap of yesterday's baseball results across multiple venues. Chicago versus Philadelphia split a doubleheader with varied innings. Brooklyn and Cincinnati posted runs while St Louis and Memphis also figured in mixed outcomes. American Association notes include Louisville, Columbus, and Kansas City at Paul and Columbus.

Amerigan Association Toursville Lounisville Paul Columbus Kansas City Colimbas Asbury York Pha Tadeimln Sau Brooklyn Osteo Cincinnati HAL Boston St. Louis

Diamond Dope: Today’s Games Across Texas and Houston

West Texas action listed includes San Antonio at Dallas and Austin at Waco. Other matches feature Tamme at Houston and Galveston at Fort Worth. Scattered notes mention strong players and a familiar chant from the stands, with a digression on officiating and game interference.

San Antonio Dallas Austin Waco Tamme Twouston Galveston Fort Worth Harris

Victoria Locals Report New Grocery Store Planned

Victoria overrun with homeseekers from Nebraska and central states. Reliable authority says another wholesale grocery store will open here within months with local aid and outside capitalists leading. Aestito bank prospest with Jonal capitalists at the head.

Victoria Nebraska Aestito Bank Im Prospest Jonal

German wireless firm wins Argentine coast lease concession

Wireless for Argentina report notes the German wireless company has received the concession to establish wharf lease stations on the Argentine coast. S. 2, Burnett & Co, Undertakers.

Huenes Ayres Whar Leas Statins Argentine

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