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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1913

Page

10

Giants and Midgets win two in YMCA league double header

Giants beat the Pygmies 14 to 11 in the opener as Slimp led the winners and Neighbors starred for the losers. In the nightcap the Midgets defeated the Dwarfs 20 to 12 with Nolan shining and Barcallow and Hudson among the top scorers.

Giants Pygmies Slimp Little Fellows Dwarfs Nolan Fuquay and Hudson Kotler Campbell Tannebaum Alt Causey Logan Knight Jaggs Neighbors Stanfield Buck Roemer Barcallow Huck B. Knight Simpson Fuquay Stickney Hudson Rice O'Hare Birdwell Lee

Pacific coast welterweight title bout postponed over weight

San Francisco report states a six round bout between Ernie Clark and Archie Johnson will not take place because Johnson weighed in at 140 pounds three pounds over the welterweight limit at the Olympia Club yesterday. Archie Johnson is the youngest son of Governor Hiram Johnson.

San Francisco Cal Ernie Clark Los Angeles Pacific Coast Archie Johnson Hiram Johnson Johnson Olympia Club

Connolly Gains In Cue Tourney Play

Connolly ties for second place with Harvey after defeating Snyder in the Class A three cushion billiards tourney. He won in 78 innings on handicap as Snyder needed one more point when Connolly counted the final button.

Snyder Connolly Harvey Leslie Chambers Bennett Brandes Williams

Israel Defeats Webster in Fielding Cup Opener

R. S. Israel defeated P. F. Webster 4 up with three to play in the first flight at Laurel Heights. Israel's net score was 99, Webster 104. Matches must be completed by Sunday night or default from the tourney. Laurel Heights hosts improved course work as managers plan more play this week.

Laurel Heights R. S. Israel P. F. Webster Israel Webster Symons

Ninepin matches highlight City and Turner leagues tonight

Larks face Owls in the City League and Huntress clash with Gut zeit in the Turner League as both divisions show improvement. The Y M C A hosts the third class contest with Seniors contesting for whinning or pull up honors. Billiards at Alexander's features three cushion play as class A and B races tighten and remaining games decide standings.

Larks Owls Huntress Gutzeit Alexander

Larry McLean Signs with St. Louis Cardinals

Larry McLean former Cincinnati catcher signed a contract with the St. Louis National League team for the next season. The move was announced in Cincinnati Ohio.

Larry McLean Cards Cincinnati Ohio John Larry) McLean St. Louis

Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service

Riebe Undertaking Co located at 221 East Commerce offers auto ambulance service with telephone contact 241.

Riebe Undertaking Co

City Leaguers Bound Over Shoes and Gloves Regulation

City Baseball league managers discussed 1913 opening rules and enacted a ban on supplying shoes or playing gloves with a $25 fine for managers and suspension for players. Catcher gloves exempted for backstop work. no season schedule adopted yet. player limit set at 18, then 12 after April. Managers named Al C. Jonas, O. E. Thomas, EB 8S. Garrett, and CC. Dalkowitz.

City Baseball League Jonas al C. Jonas Higgins Company O. E. Thomas Stowers Garrett Louis Book Store CC. Dalkowitz

St Louis College Five Fall On Strange Court

In the opening year game St Louis College battles Marshall Training School on a strange court. Marshall wins 18 to 13 as speed and training wear down the defense in the second half. First half tied after fast start, second half surges give Marshall the lead to the end.

St. Louis College Basketball Marshall Training School Marshall Collegians Marshall Five St. Louisans

Tenpin Bowlers Celebrate Tonight With Exhibition Games

The Commercial and Grand league tenpin bowlers prepare a banquet at Grand Alleys after special exhibition matches. All star lineups include Quinn, Stephens, Deibler, Nolan, Stelzer against Cahill, Kohr, Lehmitt, Howard, Thomas. Other teams feature Whitley, Geyers, Hueck, Pinkus, Barnes and Krause, Frazier, McGonigale, Thommet, Ziegler. Doc Emerson plans music and entertainment to close the winter season and start 1913, with awards for high games and averages and notes toward a new league formation.

Doc Emerson Quinn Stephens Deibler Nolan Stelzer Husky Bunch Cahill Kohr Lehmitt Howard Thomas Whitley Geyers Hueck Pinkus Barnes Krause Frazier McGonigale Thommet Ziegler Doc

Teams Share Games St Josephs Ninepin League

The St Josephs Ninepin League saw Mandry and Hiserloh split the match as both teams stayed under 50 in most innings. Schneider led the Eiserlohs with six nines in game one while Jud propelled the Mandrys with five nines and a twelve in game two. First game scores were Hiserloh 230 and Mandry 201. Second game results show Mandry 196 and Hiserloh 171.

St. Joseph's Mandry Lhiserloh Schneider Eiserlohs Jud Mandrys Hiserloh

Deal Hangs Fire as Austin Club Negotiations Continue

The committee for a $700 baseball stock subscrip tion has not reported by noon, delaying final Austin Club purchase terms. George Leidy plans to return to San Antonio if the deal closes tonight or tomorrow with Leidy gaining control and half of the Iglehart league holdings plus management.

Austin Tex George Leidy San Antonio Austin Club Texas League Leidy Iglehart Senators

Klaus Wins Twice In Turner Ninepin Bowling Match

Klaus bowls 285 to top Hoefgen in game one, then 234 against 220 to sweep the series. The victory places Klaus with Corning and Waters atop the league race, each undefeated after two matches. Hoefgen made a late rally but could not overturn the sweep.

Hoefgen Klaus Corning Waters

Release of Yantz S Held Illegal By National Commission

Cincinnati Ohio January 34 National Baseball Commission yesterday set aside the release of Play Yantz by the Chicago Nation League Club to the New Orleans club holding it to be illegal. Yantz was drafted from Birmingham. The commission also issued a notice requiring prompt notification to the National Association when a drafted player with waivers is released. If claimed by the original drafting club or another club, the association must inform all parties within ten days after the release. This follows a February 5 deadline for filing claims by National Association clubs. This is five days after the time National Association clubs are permitted to file claims for major league players. Pay your poll tax.

Cincinnati Ohio National Baseball Commission Yterday Yantz New Orleans Clu Birmingham Natio Association National Association Ft National Association

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