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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1913

Page

12

Bronchos Suffer Severe Defeat as Panthers Triumph 12 to 1

In Fort Worth on Aug 16 the San Antonio Panthers rout the Fort Worth Bronchos 12 to 1. McAvoy leads with two triples and a single, Kneaves adds two doubles and a single, while Appleton limits the visitors to three hits after entering in the sixth. Fentress pitches for the Panthers, with Morton and Hanks struggling for San Antonio.

Fort Worth Tex Broncs Panthers Morton Hanks Roy Fentress Nance Appleton McAvoy Kneaves Huntress Price San Antonio Suateedan Gehwind Hibler Goodwin Éberad Serpage Scvonevvscsas Wearie Occcs Isckscesg Donc Howard Salm Cees Eberline Wallace Weber Robertson Fentress P Appleton Jenn

Austin Clinches Game In First Inning In Baseball Victory

Austin beat the Pirates 12 to 6 as Roark lasted one inning and Dodds was tough afterward. Hopkins homered and had four of Galveston’s five chances, while McCuller struggled but came through in key moments. The game featured multiple hits, four earned runs for Roark, and 10 Austin on-base runs.

Austin Tex Roark Dodds Pirates McCuller Hopkins Galveston AB. R.H.O.A.E Sescecsciese Seto Steeeebtece Wa Brierson Cosseees SBOE Pumrithia Orl E James Brownlow James Dood Markley Wilson McIver Lewis Mcliver Madden Haag Quinn Dord Dodd Dunlap Dallas Houston Schwenk Buffs Malloy Napier Mudcats Britton Whiteman Newnam Knaupp New Bodne Basham Giants Mullins Winville Davis Mowrey Duncan Ponder Tul Jos Boone Tullos AB. R

Dallas Takes Two From League Leaders

Dallas defeats Houston 4 to 2 in the second game after a 4 to ? win in the first. Schwenk and Napier split mound duties as Dallas bikes hits to drive in runs. Basham shines with a key double and solid defense as attendance soars toward a record Sunday.

Dallas Newnam Malloy Duncan Basham Britton Knaupp Boone Mosely Schwenk Napier Houston Matthews and Howell

Split the Bill as Sluggers Power Brooklyn to Victory

In a note filled box score, Brooklyn defeats St Louis 14 to 6. Magee Cutshaw Daubert and Evans spark two base and three base hits while Stengel Fisher and W Fisher homer. Meyers, Treckell, Curtis work pitching for the losers. Time 1 55. Umpires Byron and Rigler.

Hildebrand Moran Kirkpatrick St. Louis Brooklyn Magee Cutshaw Fisher Daubert Miller Whitted Mowrey Wingo Meyer Treckell Curtis Gringer Byron Rigler N. Y Cardinalls Dodgers Sallee Louis E. Huggins Eesesees O Evans Seeeeneree Keneethy St. Louie AB. Huggins Ewwenna Magee R. Fisher Esseeeess Fisher Hummel Cccseesses Curtis Eversee

Plan for St. Louis Fall Motor Show at Forest Park Highlands

At a meeting of the St. Louis Manufacturers' Associations last Tuesday the motor show committee let contracts for the music and decorations at Forest Park Highlands for the annual fall show held the week of October 6. Officials anticipate a banner event with many exhibitors reserving large spaces.

St. Louis

Winder Shoots World Record 1000 Yards at Camp Perry

Lt Col L C Winder set a world mark in the 1000 yard rifle event at Camp Perry Ohio scoring 24 consecutive bulls eyes in the National Rifle Association adjutant general's cup contest. He achieved the twenty fifth shot possible and four over. In the governor match stage with 481 competitors Lt Hawley led Ninth U S Infantry 148, Sgt Robinson 146, Pvt Renee Clark 144, Sgt Schmidt 143.

Camp Perry Ohio L. C. Winder National Rifle Association H. Hawley Ninth U. S. Infantry C. G. Robinson Fifteenth Infantry Ren Ee Clark Marine Corps O. G. Schmidt District of Columbia

Bronchos Show Slight Improvement in Week

The Bronchos posted a modest weekly gain with a 508 average after a sequence of wins and losses. Highlights include a Sunday win in Waco behind Hill and a Thursday series clincher, while Fort Worth blanked them 2 0 Friday and a weathered finish dampened pennant hopes.

Broncs Waco Hill Wright Bros Nags Wohlleben Stinson Dallas Davenport San Antonio Rogers Piaces Dallas Tribe Brones Ponder Fort Worth Browning Panthers Lizzie

Tigers Defeat Tigers In Ninth Inning Rally

The City Street Tigers edged the Wyoming Street Tigers 12 to 11 in a lively afternoon game. Bodet pitched eight strikeouts as H Bodet and Mueller teamed on the win while Wise and Roland shared duties in the battery.

City Street Tigers Wyoming Stret Tigers Bodet H. Bodet Mueller Wise Roland

Texas League Club Standings and Results

Yesterday in Fort Worth Fort Worth beat San Antonio 12 to 1 Dallas tied 4 with 4 Houston lost 2 to 3 Austin defeated Galveston 12 to 6 Beaumont won 4 over Waco 0 Play today San Antonio at Fort Worth Houston at Dallas Beaumont at Waco Galveston at Austin

Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Houston Austin Galveston Beaumont Waco Ouston Eaumont Psyd. Wantage P.C. Houston Waco Caer

Baseball Scores And Interleague Results From Sunday

American League results show Chicago 2 New York 0 and Washington 6 Detroit 1 with Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 1 and Boston 4 St Louis 0. Other notes include New York in Chicago Boston in St Louis and Washington in Detroit along with Philadelphia in Cleveland. American Association results list Kansas City 4 at Columbus and Minneapolis 3 at Toledo, Milwaukee 9 at Indianapolis, St Paul 1 at Louisville 9. Federal League scores show Indianapolis 2 at St Louis 3 and St Louis 0 at Pittsburg 1 with Chicago 6 at Cleveland 4.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg New York Boston Cincinnati P. C Wow Forks S.cccseess Washington Detroit Cleveland Louis American Association Columbus Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Indianapolia Louisville St. Paul

Braves Beat Cindy in 2-Base Hit Show

Two-base hits by Mann and Lord plus Maranville’s three-base hit and Groh’s home run highlight a Braves win. Sheckard and Connolly key with sacrifices and steals as Packard, Dickson, Brown, and Rudolf give up runs across six to seven innings. Event note: Rockford motorcycle club hosts a two-day race August 16-17 with $500 cash prizes.

Mann Lord Hoblitzer Maranville Groh Connolly Sheckard Rudolf Dickson Brown Packard Brennan Eason Elgin Rockford Ill Bos Boston Mass Augton Cincinnati Rudolph A. E Bescher Philadelphia Chicago Quakers Henry E Leach Evers Schulte Becker Ases Zimmerman Bridwell Seach Knabe Luderus Doolen Miller Mayer Stack O'Day Emslie Es la Leach Stet Cravath Magee Zimmer Archer Rixey Cheney Emsiie

Hyenas Run Down Lions In Juvenile Indoor Baseball Double

Hyenas beat Lions 11 to 9 in the first game of a double header at the Y M C A. Bond pitched a key two bagger for the Hyenas and Maurer was the Lions’ starter before being relieved. In the second game the Tigers routed the Weasels 12 to 3 in a high scoring slugfest with Breen pulled after a shaky start.

Hyenas Lions Cincinnati Tigers Maurer Cartwright Sexaur Bond James Dandy Hamilton Sasse Weasels Breen Nuckolls Flaherty Meerscheidt Hix Green Green Flaherty and Meerscheidt Beitel

Y M C A Tennis Club Hosts YWCA Match

The Y M C A Tennis Club entertained the YWCA Tennis Club on the court. Doubles featured Miss Clara McCormack and Prof Guerard vs Miss Dorothy Whithews and W H Boggs, 6-6 in a deuce set. Other matches saw Miss Kate Largen with Miss Rose Barnitz win 6-3 over I B Guerard and J D D Malone. Boggs and Lewis won 6-4 over Dilley and Pinckney.

Y. M. C. A. Tennis Club Y. W. C. A. Tennis Club Clara McCormack Pr. Guerard Dorothy Whithews W. H. Boggs Kate Largen Rose Barnitz I. B. Guerard J. D D. Malone Bachelors H. Boggs H. FE. Lewis E. E. Dilley T. F. Pinckney Murphy

Blues Edge Tigers in 13-Inning Matinee

The Iowa Blues defeated the City Street Tigers 12 to 11 in thirteen innings yesterday on Iowa Street Diamond. Pitcher Kitchens starred for the Blues with strong relief work, supported by Bees while Varga and Mueller worked for the Tigers.

Blues Tigers Iowa Blues City Street Tigers Iowa Street Varga Mueller

BUNCH THEIR HITS Incomplete game box score fragment

Partial baseball box score details show bases on balls drawn by Fisher and Scott, three strikeouts by Scott and Fisher, and mentions of umpires Egan and Dineen with unnamed players.

Fisher Scott Egan and Dineen

Rotan Wins First Flight At Waco Golf Meet

George V. Rotan of Waco captured the first flight title in the Hucao Club links tournament at Waco Texas. He defeated Dallas foe Charles Dexter 1 up at the eighteenth. The event highlighted teen standout players Tom Cochran James Cochran C E Mangham and C M Hubby Jr. of Waco Austin and Dallas players claimed other flights and a banquet followed with medals and flowing cups.

Waco Tex George V. Rotan Charles Dexter Dallas Rostan Austin T. E. Powell Joe Kirby W.D. Cleveland Houston Tom and James Cochran C. E. Mangham San Antonio C. M. Hubby Jr Hucao Club

Californians Win In Doubles Event At Meadow Club

William J. Clothier of Pennsylvania defeated Gustave F. Touchard of New York in the final round 6-2 6-1 6-3. In doubles Clothier with William A. Larned lost to J. S. Strachan and Clarence J. Griffin 3-6 6-4 2-6 6-3 6-2. The Californians won the semi in straight sets as Strachan and Griffin beat William M. Johnson and T. C. Bunday 6-3 6-4.

South Hampton William J. Clothier Pennsylvania Gustave F. Touchard New York Meadow Club Clothier William A. Larned J. S. Strachan Clarence J.griffin Strachan Griffin William M. Johnson T. C. Bunday

Baseball's cosmopolitan Coast League gains global flavor

Detroit News notes Sacramento Coast League Club under Harry Wolverton features six nationalities. Players include Frank Arellanes of Castilian descent and Johnny Williams from Honolulu with English blood, plus Hawaiian, Japanese, and Irish-German roots among others. Wolverton's roster reflects broad American diversity.

Sacramento Johnny Williams Honolulu Kenworthy Wolverton Moran Jimmy Lewis Tom Tennent Kinsella Erin Klawitzer Rettmeyer van Buren America

Brazil Introduces Motor Vans For Mail Transport

The Brazilian post office adopts motor vans with six imported German cars now in Rio de Janeiro. If cost effective, the government plans further orders. The new vehicles operate exclusively in Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil Germany Rio de Janeiro

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