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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

7

Nic Tengg Team Heads the League in City Baseball

City League play across Albuquerque style contests features Nic Tengg defeating Soldiers 7 to 1 with Ferguson on the mound, Chapa Reds beat S.A. Drug Co. 10 to 5, and Drug Co. downing White Sox 5 to 0. Soldiers suffer another loss, Turners fall to Soldiers 14 to 2, and Iowa Court House lose 3 to 2.

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Thirteen innings thriller as Bronchos win in Waco

In Waco Texas on August 19 the Navigators and Bronchos battled thirteen innings with San Antonio clinching 13 to 10. Griggs delivered the decisive hit as Winchell closed it out, while Harris fanned six and Waco tallied 14 baserunners. Giants beat Senators 6 to 0 in Dallas with Moore allowing one hit and Firestein contributing offensively.

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Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games From Local Circuit

Scores show 10 to 6, with Boston beating St Louis and other results. Upcoming games list San Antonio at Galveston, Austin at Houston, Dallas at Fort Worth, and Temple at Waco as local teams vie for pennant momentum amid shifting standings and star players like Winchell returning.

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Local basketball teams prep for Kerrville exhibition games

Two local basketball teams will travel to Kerrville on Friday for exhibition games. Both squads have started practices and aim to play the upcoming season opener. The schedule includes games at Electric Park with a 4 o'clock start and 40 cent admission, weather permitting.

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Many Signatures for New League at Mission Gardens

A list shows numerous names signing for a new league at Mission Gardens. Signatures continue for inclusion by notifying William Growenbecker. The Turner Bowling League plans a special meeting Friday at 9:30 PM at their ball venue.

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Sports Here and There Opens Busy Fall Season

The article reports on American motor sports with Thosroye K Hastings in London and a five rider entry for an international road race. It notes the middle west tennis championships at Chicago with Walter T Hayes pursuing singles glory and the doubles champions ready to defend titles. A five team polo tournament begins in Saratoga with teams from Saratoga Ot­sago Montreal and New Haven plus visiting players.

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Weevils Triumph Amid Early Errors in Grapefruit League Battle

In Fort Worth the Weevils shake off errors and defeat Galveston 4 to 2 as San Antonio and other teams struggle. Pitchers Harris and Winchell contribute, with notable fielding by Waen and strong hits by Dillas Avatin Thine. Umpire Bpenoes calls the game after 1:30.

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Col Hiram P Bell Dies Last Confederate Congress Member

Col Hiram P Bell dies at 80 in Atlanta Ga. He was the last surviving member of the Confederate congress and a noted Georgian statesman and lawyer. Bell served as a Confederate army colonel and a delegate to the secession convention, later serving in both the Confederate and United States congresses and in both houses of the Georgia legislature. He was a grandson of Francis Weil, a commissioned priest in the army.

Atlanta TH. Jam Bell Confederate Congress Francis Weil

No Zinc Exports From Mexico Halt U S Smelting

Mexican Central officials order no more zinc ore shipments to the United States. The shortage in rolling stock is blamed, and American smelters, which rely heavily on Mexican ore, face a heavy blow without the source.

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Belmont and Montreal Set For Pola and Canadas Clash

Belmonts are keen on pola and Tinanee while Montreal hopes for first honors with a strong Canadian side. Boston harness week opens at Readville with six stakes totaling $29,408 for 2:44 trotters to 2:12 pacers, led by the Massachuigetts and others.

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Made Better Scores At Laurel Heights Gun Club Shoot

Made yesterday in the Laurel Heights Gun Club sigilar shoot with Better scores than ordinary. Arthur Witchell nearly won the city contest in class 4 but finished one third behind Toy Lewis who captured the amp for the week. Joe Frost won in class B for a second consecutive time and Albert Wilcox, though using borrowed guns, showed strong shooting in class A. Local gathering Tuesday night aims to set the final attendance for the Highland Gun Club shoot next Sunday.

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Light seeks amateur baseball scores for city games

The Light invites amateur players to submit scores of all local baseball games. Score cards are available from the sporting editor on request. Submit the completed forms to the office by 9 30 A M the morning after the games are played.

Sporting Editor

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