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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1917

Page

8

Fort Worth Panthers Edge Bronchos 3–2 In Dallas Rivalry

Perrymen lead early but Fort Worth battles back with a three run seventh inning. Clyde Barfoot struggled on the mound for the Bronchos as Rook shut down the late rally. Sharman hit a first inning homer for Dallas while Woodall and Bernsen added key hits.

Clyde Barfoot Harlandale League Park Fort Worth Panthers Sharman Williams Bernsen Woodall Rook Dallas Fort Worth Baggan Dunckel Baggain Booe Johnny Sicking Perry Bern Tierney Layden Cook Dodd Trotter Anager Jakey Atz F. Groos Jake Wilson Matthews Rees San Antonio Barfoot Pear Amuorio Ci Ciecccacess Stow Tretter Bag Fort Tierney Matthews

Unclear Packaged Scores in Regional Matchups

Incomplete item lists several matchups with teams including Louisville Toledo St Paul Columbus Milwaukee and Indianapolis. Details such as dates scores or venues are fragmented preventing clear event summary.

Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Columbus Bed Milwaukee Indianapolis

Cobb Leads Batters In American League Pace

Ty Cobb maintains a scorching pace as top batter in the American League with a .369 average and 126 total bases from 82 hits in 69 games. He shares Detroit’s team hitting lead with Veach and Heisman, while Hall of Famers such as Sisler and Wambsganss contend for high averages.

Chicago Ty Cobb Detroit Star Veach Heisman Detroit Wambsganss Cleveland Sisler St. Louis Weaver Roth Chapman Pipp New York Cobb Speaker McInnis Philadelphia Milan Washington Harris Jacobson Dumont Leonard Boston Bagby Coveleskie Bush Ee Wanforth Boland S Tussell Coombe Hans Wagner Pittsburg Roush Cincinnati Cruise Wagner Larry Doyle Whitted Robertson Cravath Burns Olson Brooklyn Fischer Hornsby Wheat Rawlings Zimmerman A. Bek Vaughn Anderson Jacobs S Meadows Schupp Alexander Rixey Ames Cadore Carlson Seaton Doak St. Toulo Ham” Hyatt Chattanooga Edmondson New Orleans Hyatt Knaupp Covington

Little Rock leads home run chart with seven

The Little Rock club top the home run list with seven homers led by Hyatt. Other notable hitters include Moran and Covington with strong averages, while Birmingham and Atlanta players post solid batting marks. A separate ERG rating lists Tincup and several players from New Orleans and Atlanta among leaders.

Little Rock Hyatt Chattanooga Edmondson New Orleans Moran Atlanta Kinsley Nashville Covington Smith Birmingham Munch Vick Memphis Picinich Webb Tincup Fallenwider Walker T. Sheehan Robertson Ponder Hill Bacon

Cycles Trim Pruits In Loose 10 to ?

The San Antonio Cycle baseball team defeated the Pruitts 10 to 0 in a fast game Sunday. Infield turn three double plays, V Garcia Barrera and Escatero keying defense. Mendez pitched well for the Cycles, holding the Pruitts to no runs. Batteries Mendez Castaneda Esquivel Bernal. Umpire J Solis.

San Antonio Pruitts V. Garcia Barrera Escatero Mendez Castaneda Esquivel Bernal J. Solis

Pedestrian Dan O Leary Walks 100 Miles for 75th Birthday

Chicago July 2 Dan O Leary a veteran pedestrian marks his seventy fifth birthday by walking 100 miles. He began the trek at 9 o clock Sunday night and continues the long hike today as a celebratory feat.

Chicago Dan O'Leary

Standing of the Clubs Texas League

The Texas League standings show Houston at 39 losses and 39 wins, Waco at 39 wins and 48 losses, Fort Worth at 42 losses, Shreveport at 61 losses, San Antonio at 53 losses, with varied win percentages. Strong league positions and team records reflect the season’s progress.

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Lipscomb Dominates at Camp Funston Rifle Meet

Lieut E P Lipscomb now at Camp Funston topped a field of shooters with 98 of 100 on the eight inch bull at 300 yards. G V Richter and Captain Clark tied for second with 90. Local lads Nelson McAskill and Clarence Fausell scored 88 each.

E. P. Lipscomb Camp Funston Lipscomb G. V. Richter Big Dandy Rifle Club Captain Clark Nelson McAskill Clarence Fausel R. Olivarri T.H. Williams Johnny Saul Lieut. H. H. Craig C. Weber

Fort Worth Triumphs in Sunday Baseball Skirmish

Results Sunday show Fort Worth beating San Antonio 3-2 and Dallas 2-6, Houston 1-0, Shreveport 3-6, and Waco 2-0 with varied scores across the day.

Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Houston Shreveport Waco

Play Monday Fort Worth at San Antonio

Schedule lists games with Fort Worth visiting San Antonio on Monday. Waco travels to Shreveport. Dallas faces Houston.

Fort Worth San Antonio Waco Shreveport Dallas Houston

Detroit 5 St. Louis 0 as Cleveland beats Chicago

Detroit defeats St. Louis 5 to 0 while Cleveland posts a 5 to 0 win over Chicago. No other games are scheduled for the day.

Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago

Shreveport takes doubleheader from Waco in Louisiana

In Shreveport, Louisiana, on July 2, Shreveport won 3 to 2 in the first game and 6 to 0 in the second against Waco. Nixon scored the tying run on Burke’s two bagger, then Cain’s sacrifice fly brought Burke home for the deciding run.

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Play Monday matchups announced for four cities

The schedule lists Detroit at St. Louis, Chicago at Cleveland, Washington at Philadelphia, and New York at Boston. Cities and teams are set for next Monday’s card.

Chicago Boston Eweeses New York Cceeuse Detroit Seneesencee Cleveland St. Louis Washington Philadelphia

Philadelphia at Brooklyn and other NBA matchups

Matchups listed include Philadelphia visiting Brooklyn, Boston hosting New York, St. Louis at Pittsburg, and Cincinnati at Chicago, outlining four conference or league games. The note emphasizes scheduled games across major East and Midwest markets with probable slate for the period.

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Juniors Split Doubleheader On Harlandale Diamond

Harlandale Juniors won the opener 10 to 1 then lost 3 to 1 against Beacon Hill Juniors. Williams Meyers led Harlandale at bat while Stahl Harper starred for Beacon Hill. The second game featured a pitching duel between Gottwald and Harper with four hits each side.

Harlandale Beacon Hill Williams Meyers Stahl Harper Gottwald R. H. E. Finviandale Jr

Chapas Defeat Goodyears In Close Baseball Clash

The Chapas beat Goodyear 4 to 2 on Sunday morning. Garcia struck out ten Goodyears, Burnett four Chapas. Chapas collected ten wins in fifteen starts with late-inning scoring including a triple and double for the final run.

Chapas Goodyear Ratchernick Diamond Goodyears Garcia Burnett R. H. EB Chapas Cee Ae Eeaebacnsetae Dogruoris Ios Peek Icteesk P. Garcia Hohon Vargas

Meiers Pharmacy Team Beats Castorville 10 to 4

The Meiers Pharmacy baseball team defeated Castorville Sunday in Castorville by 10 to 4. Steadman pitched strongly with solid support from teammates. Batteries were Steadman and McBrea for Meier and Biediger and Haldy for Castorville.

Castorville Steadman Meiers Pharmacy Meier R. H. E. Pemnioee Fogg Ceikinbanas McBreaty Biediger Haldy

St Joseph Wins Pitching Duel 2–0 Over St Gerard

St Joseph, league leaders, beat St Gerard 2 to 0 as W Eberhardt outpitched Jerry Sullivan. Eberhardt struck out 15, doubled and tripled, while Sullivan fanned 14 and allowed six hits. Umpire Bill Hogan handled the game. Fried and Wright, Hicks and Burke were the batteries.

Frid Wits Pet St. Joseph Sacred Heart Berardiiia St. Gerard W. Eberhardt Jerry Sullivan Eberhardt Sullivan H. E. St and McDuval James Sullivan Fried Bill Hogan R. H. E. Pura Pears Iicieke Cisco Ee Fried and Wright Hicks Burke Hogan

Second Texas Victors Win 4-1 Over Fraternal Brotherhood

The Second Texas Artillery beat Fraternal Brotherhood 4 to 1 on Harlandale diamond. McCarty pitched effectively for the Artillery, allowing two hits and striking out nine, while Ammann worked five innings. Conrad and Heim sparked offense, with Eilers' center field play anchoring defense.

Texas Artillery Harlandale Robertson Fraternal Brotherhood Brotherhood Clan Artillery Ammann Dresch McCarty Frats Conrad Heim Eilers Myers Gaubatz R. H. EB. Morand Temas McCarty and

Pearls Beat Champions In Close Potchernick Diamond Clash

The XXX Pearl baseball team defeated the Ahrens and Ott city champions 3 to 2 on the Potchernick diamond Sunday. Cy Fried struck out seven in seven innings, Le Roy Hicks fanned six in his first game back, and Fried contributed two hits and two runs. DeGasperi Toland Higgy Simmang and Earl Burke stood out for the losers with Burke delivering strong hitting against the Pearls.

Pearl Ahrens Ott Potchernick Diamond Cy” Fried Plumbers Leroy Hicks Brewers Fried Pearls DeGasperi Toland Swat Higgy Simmang Earl Burke Otts Burke

Tractions Beat Fraters In Electric Park Tilt 6 to 3

The Traction Company baseball team defeated the Fraternal Brotherhood 6 to 3 Sunday morning at Electric Park. J M Wallif pitched for the Tractions and held Fraternal Safe, while C R Chamberlain hit a solo homer and J Wallif added a triple. W Broad and W A McCoy contributed timely hits as Traction defense held the Fraters to five runs. Batteries Wallif and Broad for Traction. Arrenondo and Smith for Fraternal.

Traction Company Fraternal Brotherhood Electric Park J. M. Wallif Bell Jerkers W. Broad W. A. McCoy C. R. Chamberlain Trractions R. H. B. Traction Company Wallif and Broad Arrenondo and Smith

Headquarters Team Defeats Alamos 15 to 2 on Grayson Street

Fort Sam Houston headquarters baseball team dominated the Alamos 15 to 2 on Sunday at Fort Sam Houston’s Grayson Street diamond. Southpaw Ross allowed only three hits and fanned twelve as Kraft struggled with seven walks, while Heil Brooks Fannin and Pendleton supplied the offense for the headquarters.

Fort Sam Houston Grayson Street Fort Seam Houston Alamos Ross Aviation League Park Lou Kraft Witt Heil Brooks Fannin Ike Pendleton Stanley Keller Cohen Vargas R. HH. E. Tiorgguapiors

Built-In Furniture Trends at Steves Sash and Door Co Av

Local showroom highlights integrated shelving units and customized built-ins. Designers discuss space saving layouts, materials, and finishes. Customers explore options for kitchens, living rooms, and offices with practical, stylish solutions.

Modern ‘Built-In’ Furniture Steves Sash & Door Co.—A.v

Catcher Gibson Added to San Antonio Bronchos Roster

Frank Gibson former catcher for the Beaumont Oilers joins the San Antonio Bronchos receiving staff per President Harrison J Benson of the San Antonio Baseball Club. Gibson reported Monday morning to headquarters ready to step in behind the plate if needed as catcher Bobo recovers from a split hand. Pitcher Francis released to make room for new local twirling corps additions.

Frank Gibson Beaumont Oilers San Antonio Harrison J. Benson San Antonio Baseball Club Gibson Baseball Headquarters Bobo Cook Francis

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