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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

5

Maloney Cleans Up as Beaux Beat Beamon in San Antonio

Beaux left fielder Maloney drove in three with a triple and stole home as the Beaux defeated the Beaumont Oilers 6 to 4 at League Park. Martina pitched for Beaumont, gave up multiple hits and wild pitches, while the Nags jumped to an early lead and held on despite late Beaux rallies.

Oilers League Park Martina Nags Collins Chatterbox Kibler Goodwin Short Lemon Schwind Kibler Beaux Rogers McMahon Edminston Cincinnati Allen Maloney Frantz Dobard San Antonio AB. R. H. C. A. E. Collins Serrants Seccessecces Beaumont AB. R.A A. Maloney Wille Bette Cooke Edmiston P . xMoore xxChappelle Willie Moore Itcher Ases Sorrels

Disturber ITI Sails to England for International Trophy

The Disturber ITI hydroplane, winner of the free-for-all and Wrigley cups at Chicago, was shipped by owner James A. Pugh to England to compete for the Armsworth trophy off the Isle of Wight starting September 11. The Ankle Deep, owned by Count Casimer Mankowski, was sent to England last week as America’s first boat entry.

New York Chicago James A. Pugh England Count Casimer Mankowski America Isle of Wight

Club standings and results from Texas league play

The standings show Houston 142 87 613 and Beaumont 143 57 86, with San Antonio 143 7 31.502 and Fort Worth 63 80 441. Yesterday San Antonio beat Beaumont 6 to 4, Houston beat Galveston 4 to 1, Dallas beat Austin 5 to 1. Today Beaumont plays San Antonio and Galveston plays Houston.

Plya Houston Waco San Antonio Fort Worth Beaumont Galveston Dallas Austin

Philadelphia Psyd a P Cc ieey acta Cleveland 1 6 cseccess3d

Weather and match notes from cities listed indicate ground conditions and pairings. Teams from Cleveland St Louis Philadelphia New York Washington Boston Detroit Chicago schedule mentions rain wet grounds and cross city matchups.

Philadelphia Psyd P. Cc Acta Cleveland Washington Chicago Boston Detroit St. Louis New York

Baseball and League Results From Regional Play

American Association results show St. Louis 3 over Cincinnati 2 and Chicago 6 over Pittsburg 1. In other matchups Boston at Brooklyn weathered wet grounds with Boston at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia. St. Louis at Cincinnati and Chicago at Pittsburg were listed. St. Paul beat Minneapolis 3 to 2. Columbus defeated Louisville 5 to 4. Indianapolis routed Kansas City 8 to 0. Milwaukee beat Kansas 10 to 0. International League scores include Toronto 6 8 Baltimore, Newark 2–5 Buffalo 0–8, Jersey City 3 Montreal 7, Providence 1 Rochester 2. Southern League results show Chattanooga 6 Mobile 0, Birmingham 3 Montgomery 1, Nashville 6 Memphis 6 and Atlanta 0 New Orleans 2.

St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburg Boston-Brooklyn Boston Brooklyn American Association St. Paul Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Kansas Chattanooga Mobile Birmingham Montgomery Nashville Memphis Atlanta New Orleans Gus

Mitchell Faces Early Challenge in U S Golf Open

Britons Abe Mitchell and other British entrants reach Garden City for the national amateur and open championships. Mitchell will miss practice time due to late arrival, while competitors from England like Victor Maude Henry Leach and Bernard Darling have begun work on the course.

New York Abe Mitchell United States Garden City L. 1 Victor Maude Princess Golf Club of England America Henry Leach Bernard Darling

Marathon swim set for 10 miles on Mississippi River

Memphis July 30 27 starters including Tom Martin of Birmingham A C and Chauncey Heath of Missouri A C prepare to race 10 miles in the Mississippi River under AAU sanction for the first time.

Memphis Tenn Tom Martin Birmingham A. C Chauncey Heath Missouri Amateur Athletic Union Mississippi River

Oregon Kid Wins Webb Trophy in Mississippi Valley Race

Keokuk Iowa Aug 20 The Webb trophy first prize of 1000 and year long possession plus MS Valley Power Boat Association championship were won by Oregon Kid owned and driven by S F Block of Portland Ore The twenty mile race finished in 26 18 with Oregon Kid taking overall honors.

Keokuk Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association S. F. Block Portland Ore

Mrs George Stallings Dies In Buffalo After Long Illness

Mrs George T Stallings wife of the manager of the Boston National baseball team died at a local hospital in Buffalo after a long illness. The report notes her husband’s prominent position with the club and the family’s bereavement in the wake of the illness.

George Stallings Buffalo George T. Stallings Boston National Baseball Steam

One Point Separates Leading Sluggers in Baseball

In Chicago on August 20 the American League batting leader shows Ty Cobb at .390 and Joe Jackson at .391. Cobb has 124 hits in 318 at bats while Jackson has 164 hits in 419 at bats. Other leaders include Speaker .370 and Lajoie .346 among Batters. Walter Johnson leads American League pitchers in win percentage.

Chicago Ty” Cobb Joe Jackson Detroit Cleveland Cobb Jackson Speaker Boston Hendrickson Lajoie Collins Philadelphia McInnis Baker Gandil Washington Schaefer Dan Murphy Strum E., Murphy Sam Crawford Baumann Shotten St. Louis Jake Daubert Brooklyn Yingling Hyatt Pittsburg R. Miller Viox Zimmerman Mess Gibson Tinker Cincinnati Becker Sherwood Magee Wagner Myers New York Shafer Wheat Fletcher Huggins Walter Johnson Demaree and Humphries

Buffs Bash Pirates in Handy Fashion

Houston wins 4 to 2 as Dade Criss sets Texas League strikeout mark with thirteen. Galveston struggles after first inning. rain interrupts play late. Criss fans 13 as Houston topples Galveston 4 to 2 with key hits by Reynolds Hughes and Knaupp.

Criss Houston Tex Dade Criss Galveston Hopkins Massey Reynolds Quinn Nagle Oigpiawaek Hughes Sewell Bousten Knaupp Jordan Dunlap Deskin

Army Tribe to Tackle Higgins Co in City League Clash

Southern Headquarters manager W W Leathe plans a decisive game with Higgins Co at League Park using a depleted squad after several players left for Laredo and Brownsville. Leathe calls his unit resilient despite the injuries and expects a hard fight against the City League champions.

Higgins Co W. W. Leathe Southern Leathe Sam Laredo Brownsville

High landers to Train in Houston Texas next spring

Frank Chance reportedly plans New York Americans spring training in Texas next year with Houston as a likely site. Players would report around March 1, spend three weeks conditioning in warm weather, then move north gradually. Bermuda will not host the Highlanders again.

Highlanders Houston New York Frank Chance New York Americans Texas Bermuda

Military officials discuss abandoning army navy game

Secretary Daniels and Assistant Secretary Breckinridge conferred on dropping the army navy football game. Officials expect an effort to unite midshipmen and cadets. The New Zealand Farmers Union seeks government help to hire more than six thousand workers.

Washington, D. C Daniels Navy Department Breckinridge Army New Zealand Farmers’ Union

Austin Takes Early Lead In Waco Baseball Game

Austin jumped to an early lead and held on in a high scoring game against Waco. Key hits by Roche James and McIver fueled a strong first inning, while Wohlleben drove in two for Waco. The final listed lines show multiple players with RBIs and a pitching duel sealed by late runs.

Waco Tex Austin Tanner Roche James Mclver Wohllenden Waco— Co Cabegtectesaes Tees Ryapajoy Eereeee AB R Asia Resi Ee Bemahs Ces Corcesveeas Sewiedl Eincesseparsd Viaciusees He Ree Ay Stel AG Pet Aces Caanee Markley Brownlow Avoria i Wohlleben Larson Melver McLaurin Crichlow Bobo Hille Ogle Hill Ball Haigh Matthews

Cubs Trim Pittsburg in Fourth Inning Rally

Chicago scored five runs in the fourth on misplayed pop flies and two timely hits off McQuillan yesterday afternoon to beat Pittsburg 6 to 1. Cheney allowed one run on a wild first inning, Archer behind Chicago and McQuillan, Hendrix, Gibson and Simon in the Pittsb ur lineup.

Pittsburg Chicago McQuillan Cheney Archer Hendrix Gibson Simon

Falkenberg Shuts Out St Louis as Cleveland Scores Six

Falkenberg pitched a sharp game striking out ten as Cleveland defeated St Louis by six runs. Cleveland scored three late runs after early zeros, while St Louis failed to score. Final line shows Cleveland 6, St Louis 0 with 6 hits and 5 errors.

ST. Louis Falkenberg

Tesreau Beats New York In Ten Inning Pitching Duel

Philadelphia reports a 3 to 2 victory over New York in ten innings as Tesreau outpitched Camnitz. Tesreau walked seven batters leading to the decisive runs while Camnitz allowed four hits and kept the game close.

Philadelphia New York Camnitz Tesreau Pittsburg McLean J Wilson Killifer

Bunching hits give St Louis 3 2 win in Cincinnati

St Louis won the opening game of the series in Cincinnati by a 3 to 2 score. The visitors scored in the eighth on three hits and a walk after Cincinnati had tied earlier. Batteries were Sallee and Wingo for St Louis with Packard Suggs and Kling for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati St. Louis Sallee Wingo Packard Suggs Kling

Letter Carriers Meet in San Francisco Convention Opens

More than 1000 delegates and visitors gather in San Francisco for the nineteenth convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers. The women’s auxiliary attends, with issues on older members and eligibility to hold insurance policies. The gathering covers affiliation with the AFL and retirement legislation, and remains in session for a week.

San Francisco Cal National Association of Letter Carriers Woman's Auxiliary Postmen's Order Mutual Benefit Association American Federation of Labor

Kaufmans Schedule Double-Header at Krisch's Park

The Kaufman City League team will play two games at Krisch's Park Sunday. In the morning they meet the Southwestern Telephone Company and in the afternoon the Hallmark Boys. A note mentions using bat diets to help control mosquito pests in Texas and the South.

Red Caps Ordcle Movie Boys Krisch's Park Kaufmans Kaufman Southwestern Telephone Company Hallmark Boys

Dallas Wallops Fort Worth in baseball game

Dallas defeated Fort Worth 4 to 1 in a one hour twelve minute game. Merritt doubled and scored for Fort Worth with a third inning run, while Kellerman, Nichola, Wadsworth and others contributed for Dallas as Corzine pitched for Fort Worth and Bader worked for Dallas.

Dallas Tex Fort Worth Merritt Tullos Corzine Dellas R. H A. E Kellerman Ghesasairee Oh Bol Ff Woiais Csoeeneec Aesee AB. R. H Eivce Wallace Tip el Warefield Ereus i Corzine Kneaves Duncan Boone Storch Bader Howell

Snook Wins Revolver Match At Camp Perry

J H Snook of Columbus Ohio topped the national revolver event with 393 points at Camp Perry Ohio. Orr of Ohio was second with 390, C N McCutcheon Colorado third with 386, and J A McNab United States Infantry and A Smith of Colorado tied for fourth with 367. Team results list Class B Hilton trophy Alabama Texas Indiana Florida and Class C Utah Rhode Island Montana Wyoming in order. The United Service match and Casey problem match conclude the National Rifle Association events Saturday.

Camp Perry J. H. Snook Columbus Ohio Orr C. N. McCutcheon Colorado J. A. McNab United States Infantry A. Smith Alabama Texas Indiana Florida Utah Rhode Island Montana Wyoming United Service

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