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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1915

Page

4

Lefty Kerr White Washes Brongs In Panters Victory

Lefty Kerr dominates as the Panthers sweep Brongs. Kerr goes three times to center, with notable support from Munsell and Lew, while errors and timely hits shape a 6 to 1 win. Brongs struggle with fielding miscues and Kerr’s hot hitting in the contest.

Lefty Kerr Naxi Munsel Heer Jinree-Enny Attseum Veilentis Balla Kern Attire Paltrow Pduniphen Ambersny Wright

Cardinals Win Puke Ping Game and More Details

Cardinals won the indoor baseball doubleheader with key batting and pitching performances. Alen Lowe delivered strong stick work for the Athletics game, while Van Tsen pitched well for the Cardinals. Alley, Wackweent, and Schueter starred in defense and offense across the pair of contests amid a crowded multi-event card.

Hhainer Stily Fartw Tee Suiguent Cardinals Darkson Athletics Alen Lowe

National League Hrootliyn te Tete o AL Hraakiyi

Fragmentary data list names and locations from a 19th century league record. Mentions Brockba, New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Pittsburgh, with several diary style initials and partial team references. Contains scattered surnames such as Lavender Cheney Archer and others, unclear events or dates.

Brockba Teatterles Lavender Cheney Ant Archer Imfeffer Tucker Wad

Washington 41 Cleveland a tough rebuild with collegians

A.Raw material from colleges powers Washingtons attempt to rebuild the Browns. Boss Thanel Tuckey drives the program, assembling players like LeBarthesniry and Joornparisen Wil from varied sources to form a new roster. The effort hinges on securing inexpensive college talent amid a rapid rebuild.

Washington Cleveland Thanel Tuckey Browns Hatterte Dans Hagern Coumbe Ani Praworth Rick Amos Kinnal Teche Foams Connie Ath Haile Hope LeBarthesniry Joornparisen

Old Rule Appears in Modern Baseball Uproar

A Waterloo NW YORK game triggers a near riot as a pitcher is warned after a disputed play. Umpire cites section 22.1 on illegal pitches and fielding violations while players react with heated tension and Germanic fury, highlighting a long stipulation resurfacing in the current era.

NW York Coase Lange Sigalitte Waterloo Cloway Andy Tim Rowan

Betroly 6 Philadelphia 1 at Detroit Roo i

Fragmented OCR text reports a hockey style score betroly 6 Philadelphia 1 at Detroit with scattered names and garbled fragments. Mentions Pavlowskie Chie and Chicago Heston, plus odd terms like Bay AM St. Denis New York and a postponed double head event.

St. Denis New York

Reichert's Team Triumphs In Messy Meet

Reichert's squad claimed victory in a chaotic meet with several ties and scrappy races. Winners included Teichert and Venture in key events while Teuscher and other challengers posted notable performances. Batter ies were supplied by Ketelebert, Dunert, and Hetehert, as the meet concluded amid confusion.

Fred Crark's Defense Sparks Team Strategy Talk

Manager Fred Clarke of the Piltse Pirates discusses defense with players as he plans for the season. He emphasizes guiding younger teammates, sharing veteran insight, and setting expectations to sharpen the lineup. He aims to stamp strategic advice on lasting memory for the squad.

Fred Clarke Piltse Pirates Basi Lorine PY Cain Mare Ipamye Wits Enmient

Fort Worth and San Antonio Club Standings Collide in Postponement

Weather disrupted Thursday fixtures with Fork Wortha and San Antonio 0 results. postponed games include Tuy Sunday at Houston, Wlouston at San Antonio, Beswarmont at Geelverlen, Fort Worth at Whee, Vallas at Shreveport, leaving a fragmented schedule.

Fork Wortha San Antonio Tuy Wlouston Beswarmont Geelverlen- Fort Worth Whee

Thursday’s Results Highlight Narrow City Scores

Brooklyn 6 and New York 1 figure in a slate of Thursday results alongside Philadelphia 1 and Boston 3. Matches listed include Bt Louis 4 over Boston 3 with upcoming games Muenso at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York Dilsburg at Philadeltania.

Brooklyn C.teage Inclunadii New York Ittsluns Philadelphia Lois Boston Bt. Louis Muenso Cincinnati York Dilsburg Philadeltania Ee

Thursday results hint at chaotic game notes and scores

A scrambled OCR recap lists multiple teams and cities with mixed scores. Mentions Washington Cleveland Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago and others, showing inconsistent entries like New York-81 and Cleveland 6 with garbled player or venue names.

New York Tsurs Rata Washington Cleveland Levit Philadelphia Chicago Shay Bridiy Boston Hive New Yorke

Federal League Thursday Results Snapshot

Newark defeated Pittsburg 5 to 0 while Brooklyn beat Buffalo 8 to 6. Kansas City earned a 6 to 4 win over Baltimore. Ongoing matchups include Kansas City at Baltimore and Pittsburg at Newark with Jay Priday and Tavis at Stoutelyn noted in the report. Mileage ag Nuffale appears as a fragmentary entry with unclear meaning.

Newark Pittsburg Kanany City Baltimore Buffalo Nelgo Fit Louis Brooklyn Jay Priday Bt Tavis Stoutelyn Kansas City Beltiore Pitesbury

Southern League At New Orleans Score by Score

In New Orleans Memphis overpowered by a 9019 140 200 five run tally while New Orleans posted 921 902 10v-6 19 0 in a rough outing. Batter repetitions for Rushelman Roth Antheen George M Alilaon Smitty wml Higging noted. Birmingham game two saw charges with Battteries Marshal Clark Kitching Black Perryman and more in a 101 001 oos-a 5 4 showing.

A. AL Memphis New Orleans Butteries Rushelman Roth End Antheen George M. Alilaon Smitty Wml Higging Birminghan Birmingham Marshal, Clark and Kitching Black Perryrhan

Boxing Bout Sparks Chaos As Crowd Ringside Shouts

Rough round by round action between Cal Delaney and Artie Bent draws about 000 fans in Akron. A pantomime style spectator disrupts the bout, the arena fills with excitement, and officials struggle to control the distracted crowd. Both fighters give hard, pantomime like efforts, while a safety first rule is adopted as the fan’s antics ring through the ten rounds.

Laxelthd Cal Delaney Artie Bent Tm Akran Oey

Golf Hole in One by Whitney on Borrowed Iron

Secretary W Howard I Whitney of the United States Golf Association achieved a remarkable feat on the St Regia course. On the tenth hole a 91 yard shot using a borrowed iron landed inside the green and rolled in, despite his opponent now owning the club.

Moward Whitey W Howard I. Whitney United States Gait Association Bill Whittles

New York bout ends in close 10 round decision

A 10 round lightweight bout at Beachitts Pier Brooklyn Thursday night pitted Joong Ghefitha of Akech Ohio against Les Rasa of New York. Cross weighed 146 pounds and Griffiths 138.

Ths Crean New York

Glove Ring Thrillers Highlight One Round Knockouts

A historical boxing piece recalls one round knockouts as the sport’s purest thrill. It discusses Huddy and Mellady in Chicago under Johnny Mooney, their 1904 series, and a brutal exchange that defined Mellady’s career. It also mentions Matty McCue versus Jeff O’Connell in Racine, a punch-filled tearer where O’Connell collapsed five times before the final count.

Nnns Malady Simlax Matty MeCue Jef O'Connell O'Voennell Agai McCue Ike Jeff McNulty

Batteried Scores Across League Games

In Newark Pittsburgh and Kansas City battles, batteries led by Allen Burger and co, plus Roulbach and Barldeb, shaped a slate of scoring with multiple runs. St Louis, Brooklyn, Baltimore and Buffalo posted wins as teams and pitchers faced off in a busy slate.

Newark Pittsbune Pittsburo Allen, Burger and oCoamer Roulbach and Barldeb

Mariners Free to Play as Federal Court Lifts Restraint

ST LOUIS MO August 20 The injunction preventing Armando Marfang from playing baseball with the St. Louis Tout Militants was dissolved in federal district court here Thursday allowing Mariana Tstow at Wherry to join the St. Louis team and play.

Federal Court St. Touts Feds ST. Lubis Ine Armando Marfang SL Tout Mederals Federal District Court Mariana Tstow Wherry St. Louis

Ten Cent Baseball and the Federal League Debate

A column arguing ten cent baseball under the Federal League will reshape the sport, widen access to games, and challenge traditional salaries. It discusses fan reach in big cities, the affordability shift, and the looming competition among major teams as Gates open to new audiences while noting current pennant races and league tensions.

Feds Amerimosun National Brooklyn New York Pauly Chicago St. Louis Col. Chasea Crawford Bobby Jenmie Miley Annie Hong Helleye New Uthe Times Arehles Agit Dallas Giants Leidy la Wallop Pat Newnam Buffalacs League Park Giants Galveston Fort Worth Ainetern Ponte Courae Erenchos

Trap-Shoot Grand American Handicap Decided in Chicago

In trap-shoot classic in Chicago Aus 20 and six tied for test honors with 7 percent scores. 841 contestants each faced twenty targets. eighty targets of ten were finished Thursday. Shooters listed include Co W Tevang L B Clack M Dewire Helm Hinchman Randall from several states. purse amounts to 7813 dollars with 781 to the winger.

Chicago Aus Co. W. Tevang L. B. Clack M. ¥. Dewire Hamilton B. Helm Rockford I Hinchman Yeoman Iowa I. Randall Greenburg

Peculiar record marks unusual at bat spell

Donald Wilie of Thaian outfidacr set a curious mark by going to bat five times against the Athletics, reaching first base every time but failing to reach second. The record details include bunt and singles with forced plays and stolen bases, amid scattered league notes and a local pharmacy advertisement.

New York Donald Wilie Athletics Wilie Innning Turner

De Palma Favored In Elgin Auto Road Race

Aug 20 Ralph De Palma dominates Elgin course winning five events while experts expect speeds above 76 mph in the Chicago Automobile Club trophy race for a $3000 purse. The Sabamile course praised as in fine condition and six drivers set to race for the Flyin trophy on Saturday over the same course.

Elgin, I Ralph de ‘Palma Elgin Chicago Automobile Club Sabamile

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