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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

3

Bankers Edge Elks In Tight Riverside Park Tilt

Bankers win a close game at Westric Park by 2 to 1 behind solid pitching by Exngst Guenther and a fourth inning rally. Cotten led with two hits, and Hamilton and Terrell contributed. Elks' Cr. Terrell allowed four hits and Kyoto reached in scoring chances but could not convert. Umpire Hobbie's ruling helped settle a fast moving contest in front of a large crowd.

Weclric Park Ellis Techic Park Guenther Bankers Elks Cr. Terrell Herel Iftead Keller Tun Cotten Prescott F. Terrell Stevens F. Groos The Boll Hamilton Hobbie Herpel Kelle Frost Herped Breeding Kellera Wittaret Terrell Dy Terrell Elles Steve Ona

Turner Mothers Plan Prize Bowl and Lunch Event

The Turner bowling league mothers held a well attended meeting at Turner hall planning a prize bowl and luncheon for Sunday afternoon September 8 at 3 o clock on the Turner alleys. President Gloeckner named two committees for prizes and for lunch and entertainment arrangements. A special meeting August 28 at 8:30 was set to organize a new Teague with signatures due by then. This league is the fourth Turner league in two years and includes married and single men in a Battle of the Pins style event.

Turner Bowling League Turner Hall Turner Gloeckner Lohmueller Riebey Elmendorf Lowther Keylich Keller San Antonio Turn Verein Turner League

Bronghos Take Third Game Against San Antonio in Easy Win

Special to The Light reports San Antonio defeated Galveston 8 to 1 while Houston beat Austin 1 to 0 and Fort Worth topped Dallas 4 to 1. Waco routed Temple 45 to 10 as standings and yesterday’s results reflect a lopsided slate. The Crips Crabs section notes Galveston, Tex on Aug 22 with a crip med crew in focus.

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Night at the Miseiun Garon alleys and bowlers hear a joke

Excitement at Bostic Bowling clibs practice on Beethoven alley centered on secretary George Tyre who was found guilty of wearing doalth enlors and fined to donate the object for auction next fiction but the event did not occur. The Huntress case is set to be revisited while the club held a lively session at Muth's Garden. The Galveston trip saw strong play from the Bronchos with Smith, Robb, Riley, Whittenberg, and Antonia contributing, four errors by the home team, and Dee sidelined with a sprayed knee and other injuries. Umpire Pujol refereed smoothly.

Beethoven Alley George Tyre Iction Muth Smith Galveston Vint Mr. Smith Robb Riley Whittenberg Antonia Dee Baird Tess Pujol

Galveston Beats San Antonio In Baseball Tilt

Galveston won 8 to 6 over San Antonio with Whittenberg and Stovall top hitters. Newnam led in steals with 2, Mir Murray 2, Stovall White and Pendleton also notable. Smith and Rebb pitched. Galveston's season preview notes Dallas and Houston matchups as tense second-division race continues.

Galveston Rabb Sin Antonio San Antonio Whittenberg Stovall Newnam Mir Murray White Pendleton Welkart Collins Simnk Smith Thanh Rebb Balle Pijnl

West Texas Fair at Kerrville Texas Opens with Races and Exhibits

The Kerrville fair opens August 23 with horse and livestock events, bold exhibits, and amusements. Local merchants including W. Ho Salge promote meats and seafood stalls at Main Plaza and Soledad. Economic activity and entertainment mark the opening.

Main Plaza Soledad Kerrville Texas

Local Amateur Baseball Score Cards Needed

The Light invites amateur players to submit scores of all city area games. Score cards are available from the sporting editor. Fill the blanks and return to the office by 9 30 the morning after the games are played.

Cricket Club to Ply Match at West Texas Military Academy

A cricket match is scheduled between two Texas–British Cricket Club elevens on Saturday at West Texas Military Academy grounds. The over 36 side includes England captain and players such as Garden, Stuart, Gere, Harding, Howard, Mills, W Smithers, Wrack, Chilton. The under 21 side lists Lewis captain alongside Barnes Inglis Miller Howard and others. Ladies and visitors are welcome to attend.

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Baseball Musings and Trades Stir Hearne and Beyond

A chaotic sports column notes a triple play at Hearne between the Merchants and Atleties, mentions pitchers like Cy Morgan and Cy Young, and cites Cincinnati Reds securing Pitcher Upp from Columbus. It observes league parity, Umpire O'Toughlin's popularity, and contrasts amateur and professional squads amid baseball chatter.

Hearne Merchants Atleties

Local sports items headline weekend events and league talk

A busy Saturday schedule includes Court House and Vks yine clash at Bleetric park noon. Dallas pennant chatter from a resident away in Houston, Tren ches considered beaten after Markley release. Sunday league tests at golf link and New Post fields plus Ninth Infantry game at fair grounds. football enrollment hinted for fall and a September meeting to form a city league.

Court House Vks Yine Bleetric Park Houston Dallas Markley Brand Prese

Christians and Tarrillion Split In St. Joseph Alley Match

Tonight's alley contest between Christians and Tarrillion ended with Tarrillion taking the first game by 15 pins and Christians the second by 14. Both games stayed close to the end, with narrow margins deciding the outcomes. Notable players included Chas Meyer Tarrillion A Schneider Langsdorf Christians Johl Theis Sr and I Helea Jr. Christians broke a high inning record with 61 pins in the second game, scoring 1 pin in the latter half of the inning.

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