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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1913

Page

12

Johnson Wins Ver Eighteen Year Old Snal

Wallace F. Johnson, a young Philadelphian and Davis Cup team member, defeats 18-year-old John R. Strachan in Newport to reach the finals. R Norris Williams overwhelms Watson M. Washburn to set up Williams versus Nat Miles and Johnson versus Maurice E McLoughlin in the approaching rounds.

Newport R. I Wallace F. Johnson England John R. Strachan Hasterners Johnson Strachan McLoughlin Maurice E. McLoughlin Williams Washburn R. Norris Williams Watson M. Washburn Harvard Nat Miles Boston Niles Maurice E McLoughlin

Dodgers overpower Reds 5 2 in first round win

Reulbach pitched steady five to two win for Brooklyn over Cincinnati as four hits and two walks yield all runs. Reds tally in first and eighth with two hits in each frame, while Mencher Egan Hoblitzel Tinker Dodge Kling Clarke Sages Packard Sheckard totals show the scoring lineup.

Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reulbach Reds AB. R. H. C. A. E. Mencher Ascesisscccses Egan Eeessees Marsans Hoblitzel Cseeeseeveesree Ola E Moran Cutshaw Pete Collins Daubert Loth Smith Fisher Miller Bescher Wheat Smith Tinker

Fords Top St Louis Car Licenses in May and June

Secretary of State records show 679 car licenses issued in St Louis during May and June. Fords led with 256 licenses, Studebaker 30, Hudson 28, Hupmobile 28, Cadillac 23, while 344 remaining licenses went to 95 other makers. May produced 138 Ford licenses and June 118.

Fords St. Louis Jefferson City Studebakers Hudson Hupmobile Cadillac

Bronchos struggle after a week of mixed results

The Bronchos show a volatile week with a sixteen inning win over Fort Worth, three straight wins by Stinson's team, and a 12 to 7 loss to the Sand Crabs. They face a double header with the Houston Buffaloes as their next challenge while maintaining a slim lead over the Senators.

Gulf Houston Buffaloes Fort Worth McCafferty Panthers Rogers Nags Stinson Galvestons League Park Houston Tribe Buffaloes Texas League Senators Stars

Troop F Crushes Prospect Hill Stars in Doubleheader

Prospect Hill beats Troop F 9 2 in game two and 6 0 in game one. Taylor pitched a no hit shutout in the first game. Apple started for Troop F and was charged with the losses. Batteries listed as Apple Cooley Janicki Taylor Robinson.

Prospect Hill Stars Troop F. Third Cavalry Prospect Hill Mattree Apple MB Stour Occa B Cooley Janicki Taylor and Robinson

Dolan Traded From Phillies to Pittsboro

Philadelphia manager Dock traded Albert Dolan a top utility man and third baseman to Pittsboro for Bobby Byrne and pitcher Howard Camnitz. Dolan was a promising batsman and fast youngster seen as Haas successor, but Byrne slows and Camnitz has shown little promise for major league duties.

Doolan Dolan Philadelphia Dock Phillies Pittsboro Albert Dolan Bobby Byrne Pirates Howard Camnitz Lobert Haas Byrne Camnitz

Boxing death prompts manslaughter probes for Willard

Los Angeles DA will prosecute Jess Willard and Pacific Athletic Club officials after John Bull Young dies from a cerebral hemorrhage following last night's bout. Bonds set, warrants issued for several managers and helpers as coroner weighs in.

Los Angeles Cal John Fredericks Jess Willard Thomas J. McCarey al Greenwald Pacific Atlantic Club Tom Jones Harry Gilmore John “Bull Young Clara Barton Hospital Willard McCarey Greenwald Charles F. Eyton Albert Grant Harder Harry Monahan Earl Rogers Pacific Athletic Club Justice of the Peace Summersield James J. Jeffries John Brink Frank Abett Jones Harry Gilmore Jr Ed Webster Charles A. Allinger Jim Cameron California Wyton PD. Houghton G. A. Scroggs R. B. Griffith Harl Rogers Rogers

Play Today Matchups Across Major Leagues

The schedule lists Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Detroit and New York at Cleveland as today’s games across multiple venues.

Washington Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Cleveland P. C. Philadelphia Neveland Seeveevee Newark Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Indianapolis Kansas City P.ce Pryd

Last Night's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Results from yesterday and today list multiple games in the American Association Federal League Western League and other circuits. Notable events include the death of Bull Young after a match with Adam Young and Nellie Wright’s tears as she learned he would have married today.

Los Angeles

Dallas Slaughter Austin In Opener

Dallas crushed Austin 11 runs on 12 hits in the opener as Ponder and Hornsby split mound duties. Clemmons struggled for Austin while Dallas rallied in frames five and six for the win. No standout features, but Dallas displayed steady hitting behind Ponder and Hornsby.

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Beaux Coatpirates With Alabaster Jacob Stockinger

Jacob Stockinger, owner of a Milwaukee meat market, has disposed of his horse and now delivers orders by motorcycle.

Jacob. Stockinger Milwaukee

Giants Clinch Series With Final Victory Over Cubs

New York reporters note the Giants won the final game to take the series as Marquard held Chicago through seven innings before a late rally produced two runs. The Cubs’ offense managed modest output with four hits in the eighth. Mrs Henry Baughman of California Pa requests divorce from her 97 pound husband alleging fear.

Boston Braves Cardinals St Louis Ugegins Ccvscecennes RHO. A Oakes McGee Mowry Konetchy Whitted O'Leary Wingo Nee Perritt Harmon New York Giants Smith Marquard Cubs Chicago AB. I. H. O. A. E. Teach Ccesvavessacse Cascasssccsous Mendites Lavender P Coesessescoee xBrepnahan Ces Sccssees Hxgoouwin Ces Secssesss Henry Baughman California A. E. Burns Shafer Fletcher Herzog Ereen Merkle Murray Snodgrass McLean, Wilson P Steer Sereereseeees Schulte Bresnahan Merkle Rigler and Byron

Panthers Trim the Waco Navigators

Panthers avenge prior loss by beating the Navigators 8 to 6 in Fort Worth. McCafferty shined in 8 innings, Helm started for Waco before Rowland relieved. Kneaves hit a homer and Salm, Eberline, Nance contributed key hits as Fort Worth built early lead and withstood a late Navigators rally.

Waco Tex Panthers Navigators McCafferty Hardy Panther Helm Rowland Hillsboro Howard Salm Eberline Nance Kneaves Fort Worth Wallace O'Rae Wakefield Crichlow Dugey Beck Tanner Crosby McCaferty Merritt Howell

Lost and Found Bureau Plan Works in Boston

The Automobile Legal Association of Boston invites members to report losses or finds at 6 Beacon Street Boston MA for swift reunions. In its first week several articles were restored. The report also notes Austria uses motorcycles to rapidly lay telephone and telegraph lines.

Lost and Found Bureau Automobile Legal Association of Boston Beacon Street Boston Mass

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