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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

4

Mechanics Fall to Kelly Field Wing in Army League Battle

Harper of the Mechanics suffers defeat as Kelly Field Wing George Stringer dominates seven innings with precise control. Fernandez stars for Kelly Field Wing with key hits and a trio of runs in the sixth inning. A rare triple play by Bertetti and Knaupp stifles Mechanics rally as the crowd watches a tighter race for The Light’s trophy.

Dock Harper Gatled Jear Auton Methanics To & Joss Kelly Wield George Stringer Kelly Wiel Leo League Park Saa Kelly Harper Tuck Fernandez Gilroy Brown Spreitzer Grond Starr Richards Warn Knaapp Sanyder Harm Plas Rieharts Stringer Learns Whanis Baggau Birdmen Fernandes Gilrey Snyder Holling Browning Harpe Bertetti Aviators Bierman Sprictzer Kraft Jaurtery W. Knaupp Fairchilds Knaupp

Untitled baseball recap with mixed credits and errors

A jumbled box score style note lists pitchers Harper Stringer Howard and others, with runs, hits, bases, errors, and fielding miscues. Names like Wylinis Speer Reppelyn and Bringer appear amid stray phrases and timing markers.

Remounts rally past Camp Stanley in low-scoring game

The Remounts defeated Camp Stanley 12 to 1 after a rough day for Camp Stanley pitcher McQueen. Seymour led Remounts with two hits and solid defense at short, while Whiteside and Echols limited Camp Stanley’s bats. Both sides played clean defense, but Remounts seized the momentum early and rolled to the win.

Camp Stanley McQueen Ryan Wield Seymour Whiteside Stanley Cimm Ale Nichols Avant Kerbel Crowd Reo Hoz Hennemuth Orta Meaneen OATH Behalf Sleeeereerrees Keymiour Oswald Vountrymian Nea Camp

Fragmented Old Baseball Note Pivots Between Players and Plays

A garbled OCR style record lists players Ma Reedel Whitecom Mennemuth and Oswald with mentions of a deal and an ostrich owt. It references a 1:55 time, a passed ball by Houston Aytine, an umpire U'liara, and events like hit by a pitcher and deft on bases.

Reedel Whitecom Mennemuth Deal Oswald McQueen Whiteside Nall Whiteatle Houston Aytine U'liara

National League scores with mixed results across cities

New York defeats Chicago 2 to 0 in Chicago as Schopp and Rari denote the battery for the visitors. Boston edges Pittsburgh 2 to 1 behind Nebf and Wagoner. Brooklyn falls to St. Louis 3 to 1 at St. Louis with Robertson, Miller, Donk, and Gonzales handling the batteries. Philadelphia over Cincinnati 3 to 4 at Cincinnati with Stegg and Adams on the mound and Wingo catching.

Brooklyn St. Louis Robertson and Miller Donk and Gonzales Philadelphia Cincinnati Stegg Adams Miler Wingo Chicago Duisbury New York St Louis Toston Eveeel Frank EF Dye Hacherter N. Y Orp Wobert Anderson Tierivard Jenny Io Suster Cunnningus Cook Wanexo Corps George E. Mellor Fowall Masy Buryslar George la. Goin Meriden Conn Joseph EB. Baratela Nadlete Massy Julian Brogies Aumenta Janay Anthony Garin Woodhaven St. Johnsbury Willem Earls Hartford Wames A. Mogarty Chark the Hast &J Joseph Oo Wegny Revers Mary Charles Wild Gawenee Mich Dudley Alford Darbun Mass Ary Martin Admond Dequeen Ark Arthur S.anderson Lockport Clair Foerrks Andrews Binghamton Harvey G. Bancroft Theresa N. Yo Tarnet Bisnovleh Witterbury Anthony Rokney Scranton Frank Miner Chicaca Joseph PL Nucent Worrester Masa Nicholas T Morgcinl Waterbury John Ot. Pekett Fternel Pinehofake Seconda Vorgle Watlinetors Oy Ene

Bronchos and White Sox Tie For First In Junior League

An indoor junior league double header at the YMCA featured the White Sox beating the Giants and the Bronchos outlasting the Cardinals in a final inning rally to 4. Joank Wyatt pitched well for the White Sox, Cirado led with three hits, and May stole two bases for the losers. Next Saturday the Cardinals face the Giants and the White Sox meet the Bronchos.

Ronchos Nea White Sox Cardinals Young Men's Christian Association Giants Anal Hronchos Joank Wyatt Cirado Frank Wyatt May Elever Qoesinger Imates Uesinger Collier Exchimade Bass

Camp Wise 5 Nineteenth 3 ends squad’s third defeat

Niederman pitched well for Camp Wise as the Wisemen lost 5 to 3 to the Nineteenth. Doli and Vandermarks drove in runs for Camp Wise, while costly errors and defensive bobbles aided their defeat. Repeated miscues limited support for Niederman despite a Sparkling first inning two-run triple by Doli.

Samp Tobn Wise Palloonists Uufantrymen Niederman Wisemen Doli Deeley O'Malles Ester Votan Isdny Msi Ineos Cobh Vandermarks Sac- Mfivox Cae Vandermark Jby Neiderman Warley Neiderman Kaley Watson Koster Harwood E—O

Brooks Field 10 Morse 2 In Mays Strong Camp Morse Defeat

May struck out 21 of 83 Morse batters and allowed 25 to retire as Brooks Field won 10 to 2. May dominated with a swift fastball and scattershot control while Cannon and Levenfeld contributed on offense with key hits. Camp Morse offered five May hits and some errors as Brooks Field backed May’s pitching with timely runs and fielding.

Kelly Field Stanley Brooks John Wise May Camp Morse Mosser Rf Halligan Ehffel Levenfeld Carty Williams Hughes Ldoya Pay McDonali O'Leary Meshlere Brant Vane Seoro Brooks Field Camp Morse Erstese Suman Twao Walibeyey Colling Severn Arnhart Heart Cannon Threeshase Allen Coil Mosse Woyd Balis Loyal Lloyd Allen Ballard Meld Camp Morac Wilt Cannan Amo Lionheart and Forseberz

League Scores and Results From St Louis to Philadelphia

Baseball roundup with scores from St Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Detroit New York Cleveland and Washington. Includes line scores pitchers and key batters from each game and mentions a tobacco shop advertisement.

Wan Fe Cleveland Toston Aewt Washington - Ats New_York BNO St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit - Veer TD

Davy Crockett Rifle Club Plans Indoor Range Reopenings

The Davy Crockett Rifle Club announces reopening of indoor pistol and rifle practice at the new municipal pistol range. Practices begin Friday at 5 pm with weekly sessions to follow. Members urged to invite wives and daughters to spark a ladies rifle club. A later long range shooting session is also scheduled at Bracken Ridge Park each Saturday afternoon.

Davy Crockett Rifle Club Davy Crocketts Antos

Casualty List Details Killed Wounded and Missing

The report lists Killed in Action and Wounded in Action among U S forces with many named individuals from cities including Philadelphia Cincinnati Milwaukee Hartford and Chicago. It reflects a large roster of casualties across multiple ranks and districts.

Tom Suh Harry J Donahue Philadelphia Fi Culyl Edward Age North Witwau- Conel Harry It Arry HW Despain Sparta Athnal Gilbert Med Springfild Masa Ges Ai Weargs Cooker Indi Marl Duval Kankake Pearson Clifford Lehi Broward Porttering Cincinnati Late Wolser Idaho Meuman B.temple Kempton CORPS Clarence J. Buadley Corumbuy Wis Meg Batary Meise Owouso Portage Wic John Hy Ite T Moeriden Conn John Widdertele Gyli Tonia Mich Robert Mattey McClure Lhed Mont Cal Wile Lb Murray Bange John 2 Burkhard Monroe Doran Arthur Dieter Barnine Pon. Kloet Grand Rap Core Porala Withert Atkins Hicomingdale Ohio Clive Maxwell Barney Ditch Carlos 3S Cole Meuiphus Jenn George J. Daly Wallingford Asgome LD Grand Iiplds Abbort WR. Green Waterbury Leonard Dtin Meriden Paul KH. Hewett Sorin C. Johnson Dobbs Richmond Minnedah Wis. N. Y Anci Lovibt Carl Michalek Cheshire Thomas J. O'Conner Arthur Montague Rickel Detroit John J. Shadroc Bridgeport Harry Lee Sherman Quincy Nick Tregear Ironwood Begler Jonn Windsor Locks Cosimo Vendetti Whaiterbury Cook John Knoxables Forreston Harry P. Adams Emil Benhart Anderson LaCrosse Herton No Andrews St. James Ian Richard ‘Atwell Portland Mick Rink ¥ Wale West Chelmaford Mans Joseph Careclla New Britain Benjamin Raucaro Chicago Francis Tawyn Marinettc John D. Bexley Palrview Richard Brockhulzer Rotterdam Edward Burris Wilmington Del Floy Bennett Muskerson Rutherford J. Benton Nockville Noah Wackwell Marsha George C. Butcher Concord Mass Antonio Camera New Haven Adolph A. Cox Parnell Mat Itoy Cudmore Salem Moss 7 Prank Cindles Dalnert Radene Dammermuth Seymour Hazen & Doren Sault Ste. Marie Walter F. Dreher James Dunbar Evergreen Tawa Willam W. Dunn Fred R. Duprey Willimantic John Ruchs Tomah Wiss Werman Witetey Tohn JT Snead Tyre Vas Jaseph Biytes Caak Cec Teed Canton George Tennett Joliet T. Coorge Burrows Marisborough John FP Butler McConk Neb Paul VW Culver Ned _ Oak Franca A. Doyle New York Joseph Chreen Kenneth 8 Kocf Corning Mike Mangl New Woody Moon Reford Lawn Harry EH. Roberts ePawnee Wea

Marines Casualty List Names Several Killed in Action

A military casualty list reports the deaths of sergeant Herman Sir and private Lawrence Ernst from Aurora New York, and Boston area only. Also listed are Guy Y Hoxie of Ottawa M1 George Newyt of Kingston Pa and Leonard Opheim Williamson.

Sergt Herman Sir York Lawrence F. Ernst Aurora N.Y Guy Y. Hoxie Ottawa George Newypt Kingston Leonard Opheim Williamson

Wounds Reported For Private Lawrence H From Action

In Jeffersonville a Private Lawrence H. Caprmait is reported wounded in action as details remain sparse. The record notes the soldier’s status and unit affiliation with limited available information.

Morning List of Dead TIELT.OMVILLE

Obituary list names numerous individuals with ranks and locations, including Elmer Burdett Nelson of Pontiac and Samuel Goldenberg of New York City, among others. The item notes deaths from disease and other causes with scattered hometowns such as Sharpsville, Winchester, and Milwaukee.

Tielt Omville Johnson Abbany N.Y Elmer Burdett Nelson Pontiac Mich Samuet A. Goldenberg New York City Bodig Lee Narrows Charles Mweridon Sharpaville Floyd Ibbotson Dowigine Morris Lynciick Brookity Isaac Milwaukee Guy Ghorne Toston Paul Nor Franiglin WVEM Mellen Wis Wankie Kuipmont Disikase Julian W. Baldwin Inast Orange Bawleroy Aoun L. Tower Covington George&, Edwards Astoria Dock Ross Ark Alps C. Roley Alesandrin Nicholas Higgins New Haven

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