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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1913

Page

8

Bronchos Take Opener From Dallas Tribe in Hard Fought 3-2 Loss

San Antonio capitalized on a late eighth inning rally to edge Dallas 3-2. Morton and Mullins pitched well for the Bronchos as Schwind produced two hits and Frantz drove in a run, while Kellerman legged out a key double for Dallas.

Dallas Tex San Antonio Mullins Schwind Tullos Maullin Kibler Frantz Kellerman Goodwin Collins Huntress E. Kellerman Areer S Duncan Heer Oye Wheon Seevisceres Taties Tives Seep Woggnge Cccsonssucae Bioepley Secseveses Marshall Iatdebek Oe Mulling Sescesseueser Morton Poavordoit Cecves Davenport Wilson Boone Moseley Seitz Lemon Matthews

Beaux Whitewash Austin Senators Beaux Whitewash Austin Senators

Beaumont pitchers dominated as Ducky Swan stifled Austin in a 6 0 victory. Lewis yielded five walks and failed in key moments, while Reynolds and Cooke drove decisive hits. Maloney and Wille accounted for Beaumont runs, with strong defense limiting Austin.

Mutt Lacks Luck as Bets Go Awry in Comic Strip

In a Bud Fisher daily panel Mutt loses a bet again as the scene shows Mutt grimly chasing funds. A running gag centers on Mutt wasting his bankroll while a gag about a bird and leggings appears, illustrating a chaotic financial misfortune.

Club Standings Show Weekday Wins Across Texas

Yesterday scores include San Antonio 3 Dallas 2, Fort Worth 6 Houston 4, Beaumont 6 Austin 0, Galveston 2 Waco 1. Today’s schedule lists San Antonio in Dallas, Houston in Fort Worth, Galveston in Waco, Beaumont in Austin.

San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Houston Beaumont Austin Galveston Waco Psyd P. C. Houston BAN Artonto Austin Htte Bere Ewes Fort, Worth Coccsnae Galveston O Beaumont Eevee Eveey

Baseball Scoreboard Roundup From Yesterday and Today

International League results show Jersey City and Toronto tied 0 0 after 20 innings in Jersey City and Newark Rochester 1 3 and Newark 2 2 in Newark. Providence Buffalo 7 8. American Association St Paul 6 3 Indianapolis 1 4. Louisville Milwaukee 5 2. Toledo Kansas City 2 4. Columbus Minneapolis 6 0 Columbus. Southern League New Orleans Memphis 4 1 Mobile Montgomery 3 6 Birmingham Atlanta 12 3 Birmingham. Yesterday Boston 7 9 Chicago 3 3 New York 6 Brooklyn 5 Pittsburg 5 Cincinnati 3 Play Today Chicago Boston Pittsburg Brooklyn St Louis 1 New York Cincinnati Philadelphia.

St. Louia New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland-Washington A P.C Cleveland Washington Boston Detroit St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Jersey City Toronto Newark Rochester Providence Buffalo American Association Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis New Orleana Memphis New Orleans Mobile Montgomery Birmingham Atlanta St Louis

Braves Win Two Over Boston in Doubleheader

Boston, Aug 13 Heavy hitting enabled Boston to defeat Chicago 7 to 3 in the first game and 9 to 3 in the second. In the opener Arch er and manager Evers of Chicago were ejected after disputing with umpires. Batteries were Cheney Archer Bresnahan Dickson Rariden for Chicago and Bresnahan Dickson Rariden for Boston. In the second, Stack Lavender Bresnahan Hess Whaling worked as battery for both sides.

Boston Mass Chicago Evers Archer R. H. E. Chicago Cheney Bresnahan Dickson Rariden Stack Lavender Hess Whaling

Pittsburg Beats Reds In Pittsburg 5 to 2

Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 5 to 2 at home as four runs came in the first inning off Miner Brown. Packard started the scoring, McQuillan left for Cooper in the fourth, who held the visitors scoreless with six strikeouts. Batteries Brown Packard Clarke McQuillan Cooper Gibson.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Miner Brown Packard McQuillan Cooper Brown Clarke Gibson

Open tournament begins at Salisbury course Garden City

Start of the eighth annual Metropolitan Golf Association open tournament on the Salisbury course Garden City L I with an 18 hole, 6026 yard, 72 par layout. More than 50 entrants including John J. McDermott Alec Smith Tom McNamara Isaac Mackie and Jack Hobson vie for the title.

New York Metropolitan Golf Association Salisbury Garden City L. L John J. McDermott Alec Smith Tom McNamara Isaac Mackie Jack Hobson

Scott Delivers Game Winning Single For Visitors

Scott pitched well for Chicago and hit a timely single in the seventh with the bases loaded, driving in two to lead a 4 to 2 victory over Philadelphia. Batteries: Scott Kuhn for Chicago, Brown Bender Lapp Schang for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Scott Chicago Scott and Kuhn Brown Bender Lapp Schang

Browns Bump Yanks New York in St Louis Zoo Battle

St Louis Zoo ereey defeated New York 7 to 2 as Schulz and Fisher were driven from the mound and McConnell took heavy hits in the sixth. Mitchell Leverenz Alexander team and Schulz Fisher McConnell Sweeney home plate.

New York St. Louis Zoo Ereey Schulz Fisher McConnell Win St Louis Mitchell Leverenz Alexander Sweeney

Dundee Beats White In Ninth Round Knockout

Johnnie Dundee of New York defeated Chicago’s Jack White in a scheduled 20 round bout at the Vernon arena last night. Dundee led every round and stopped White in the ninth.

Los Angeles Cal Johnnie Dundee New York Jack White Chicago Vernon Arena Dundee

Giants Beat Giants Postponed Game in 11 Innings

Brooklyn and New York met in a postponed contest in Brooklyn on August 13, an 11 inning battle ending 6 to 5 in favor of the Giants. Fromme was credited with the win and Ragan the loss after a late sequence, with the Giants securing the victory despite a tight game.

Brooklyn N. Y New York Giants Fromme Ragan

Visitors Triumph in Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt

In a seven sacrifice game the New York Superbas defeated by a score of 6 to 5. Batter details show Demaree Fromme Mathewson McLean Walker Ragon Fisher on the New York side and batteries listed for the opponent. Game highlights include a sequence of sacrifices that influenced the final result.

New York Superbas Demaree Fromme Mathewson McLean Walker Ragon Fisher

Boston Battles over Duncan Sale to Philadelphia

Boston National League club may contest Duncan's transfer to the Philadelphia Nationals before the National Commission. Manager Stallings believes Dallas owner Gardner sold Duncan to Philadelphia for a higher bid and had sent a purchase check. Boston notified President Lynch of the deal and will pursue the case with the commission.

Boston Mass Philadelphia Nationals National Commission For Duncan Dallas Stallings Wilson J. G. Gardner Lynch National Commission

Jersey City and Toronto Tie 0-0 in 20 Inning Marathon

In West Side park Jersey City and Toronto tied 0 to 0 after 20 innings. Hearne pitched the entire game for Toronto while Jersey City used Thompson until the 13th inning when a pinch hitter batted with the bases loaded. Brandon finished. One error occurred. Buss hit a three base hit with one out in the 13th as Calhoun and Blair walked to fill the bases before Hearne retired the next two.

Jersey City N. J Toronto West Side Park Hearne Thompson Brandon Buss Calhoun Blair

Women Run First U S Yacht Race In Chicago

CHICAGO Aug 13 The first women s yacht race in America will sail this afternoon over a two mile course off the harbor. Four boats will be crewed entirely by women. Crews will practice for a trophy race next week as part of the regatta and naval review off Grant park.

Chicago America Grant Park

Pirates Bump Waco In A Close Game

Waco Texas Aug 13 Harbin dominated for Galveston as Pirates win 2 to 1. Crichlow plated Waco’s lone run on a two base error, Madden and Hughes drive in runs for Galveston. Umpire Deskin ejected Tanner and Massey amid tense action.

Waco Tex Harbin Navigators Pirates Helm Galveston Madden Crichlow Reilly Hughes Deskin Tanner Massey Metaurin Ceeeee Wohileben Renna Cissccveces AB. R. HH RGE Maag Hopkins Frierson Dodd Quinn Ae Wilson Harben Wilson Beck Dugey Helms

Three Men Should Judge Boxing Bouts

Prominent promoter Hugh McIntosh argues for a three judge system with a fourth teller after each bout. He cites a 20 round match involving Jimmy Clabby and Dave Smith where three experienced observers differed on the victor, suggesting majority rule by in-ring judges.

Hugh McIntosh Australia Botherica Europe McIintosh McIntosh America Jimmy Clabby Dave Smith Snowy’ Baker Smith Dave Corbett Crabby

Weasels and Lions Triumph in YMCA Juvenile Indoor Baseball Double Header

In a YMCA Juvenile Indoor Baseball double header, the Weasels routed the Hyenas 12 to 3 with Bond walking four and four hits for a decisive first inning, Foster shines at short, and Warren adds two hits. In game two, the Lions edge the Tigers 7 to 6 as Lexauer holds and contributes two safeties, Cartwright and Postelwaite also hit, with five second inning runs securing the win.

Weasels Bond Foster Warren Hamilton R. Kile Bass Breen Beitel P. Archer Lions Tigers Bassala Meerscheidt Postel- Waite Maurer Flaherty Miller Lexauer S. Brown Cartwright Postelwaite Sexauer

Ransoms Challenge Pruitts After City Championship Talk

The Ransoms demand a rematch with the Pruitts after a tied series where each side won once. They express irritation at Pruitts claiming city champion status and seek details for the next game next Sunday.

Ransom & Silsbees Pruitt Pruitts Ransoms Prultts

For That Tired Feeling Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate

An advertisement urges relief from exhaustion due to summer heat overwork or insomnia. It also promotes sausage with a tin tag to ensure fresh wholesome goods and directs readers to see a display in the Grand Opera House lobby. Union Meat Company is credited.

Horsford Grand Opera House A.v Union Meat Company

Brooklyn Club Releases Players In Unsettled Roster Shuffle

The Brooklyn Club of Brooklyn New York announced the unconditional release of outfielder Scheer and sent catcher Erwin to Toronto. They exercised their claim on outfielder Hub Northern of Toronto and relinquished claims on pitcher Williams of Nashville and pitcher Schardt of Indianapolis. Pitcher Frank Allen remains confined to bed with ptomaine poisoning.

Brooklyn N. Y Brooklyn Club Scheer Erwin Toronto Hub Northern Williams Nashville Schardt Indianapolis Frank Allen Brooklyns

Converted Jewish evangelist Mr M Capp to hold tent meetings

The converted Jew evangelist Mr M Capp of Kansas City will conduct a series of meetings in a large tent at the corner of S Hackberry and Aransas Avenue each night. Capp is described as possibly the world’s only converted Jewish evangelist. Attend to support him. take South Heights car. no collections.

M. Capp Kansas City S Hackberry and Aransas Avenue

Fentress Strong in Fort Worth Victory Over Houston

Fentress limited Houston to four hits as Fort Worth toppled the Buffs 6 to 4 in the opener. In the third inning six runs featured six hits two triples and a walk plus three steals. Houston rallied for four in the fifth but could not threaten again. Fentress struck out eight and Texas’s Fort Worth offense piled up five infielders’ errors aided by McAvoy Aiken and Wallace with key two-base and three-base hits.

Fort Worth Tex Fentress Houston Farmer Ray Panthers A. E. Mowrey Uwoo Aiken Cc .Os BSE Davia Whiteman Britton Ccssescces Newnam Seooe Knaupp Reynolds Samoh Bo Ray Aveees Weber Ccseeee Cobsy Kitchens Howell

Blues Defeat Tigers In Twelve Inning Contest

The Iowa Blues beat the City Street Tigers 5 to 4 in twelve innings at the Iowa street diamond yesterday. The game featured aggressive base running by Tucker. Batteries were Kitch ens and Bees for the Blues and Volon and Bencin for the Tigers. A. Collmann, plumber, both phones 397.

Blues Tigers Iowa Blues City Street Tigers Iowa Street Tucker Volon Bencin

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