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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1918

Page

6

Broncs Edge Houston in Beaumont Matinee

The San Antonio Bronchos beat the Houston Buffaloes in Beaumont, aided by strong pitching from Barfoot who held Houston to one run. San Antonio benefited from seven hits and five runs, with Regan at short and Martina unlucky against the Bronchos.

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Fort Worth Falls to Waco in Seventh Inning Rally

Houston dominated early as Nags, Ironchys, and Barfoot vied in a fast game. Seven runs in the seventh and ninth frame sealed a 10 to 3 Fort Worth loss with two double plays by Gibson and strong pitching by Barfoot noted in the recap.

Houston Nags Ironchys Barfoot Broves Gibson Martina Wil Pilch Miller San Antonio Northen

National League scores from St Louis and Boston games

In St Louis Chicago wins 4 to 2 behind solid offense and pitching with Hendrix and Killifer securing the win. Boston defeats Brooklyn 5 to 3 as Marquard works for the win and Thiradellia New York game postponed by rain. American Association results note Kansas City 2 Columbus 0 and Milwaukee 5 St Paul 2 standings update.

New York

Aero Squadron Triumphs Over Quartermaster Detachment 10 to 4

The 817th Aero Squadron at Fort Sam Houston defeated the Quartermaster Detachment 10 to 4 on Sunday. Key hitters for the winners were Lefty Reed and Lee with four and three hits, while Van Dyke and Gladstone Jed contributed solidly. For the losers, Field Captain Keller and Lara stood out despite the setback.

817Th Aero Squadron Fort Sam Houston Quartermaster Detachment Tean

National Clay Court Championship Progress Report

In Chicago on July 2 W. A. Tilden Jr. of Philadelphia defeated Rueder 4 Hubbell of Evanston 6-0 6-2 in the National Clay Court Tennis Championship. Garland of Pittsburg beat Merigard 6-4 6-4 while Wardner of Wilmetka beat Campodlt 6-1 6-4 and Adove Jr. of Dallas defeated Warner 6-1 6-1.

Chicago W. A. Tilden Jr Philadelphia Rueder Hubbell Evanston Garland Pittsburg AWS Merigard L. H. Wardner Winetka Tfl Thee Campodlt

Southern Meet Begun In Atlanta Tourney

Southern meet opened in Atlanta with most entrants present. Notable competitors include Lieutenants Sabron and Didot of the French army stationed at Camp Gordon. The event gathers local players amid wartime dispatches and personal messages from service members.

Atlanta Tournamhent Atlanta Gia Doday Focal Sabron Didot Ste Vreneh Army Camp Cordon Ete

Texas League Club Standings Play Today

San Antonio faces Houston while Waco meets Fort Worth and Shreveport clashes Dallas in Texas League action. Standings and results expected from today’s games across the four city pairings.

San Antonio Houston Waco Fort Worth Shreveport Dallas Kort Worth Sone Rewe Wave Boas Eee sSune Ene

Early baseball results from four leagues with varied scores

American League action shows Chicago and St Louis winning marginally in two games, while New York and Philadelphia gridiron a nine to two affair. Detroit managed a lone victory as Cleveland dominated with seven runs.

Felsch Leaves Sox Center for Milwaukee Move

Remi professional ball player from the UK informed manager Rowland he will play semi professional ball in Milwaukee, his home city, after receiving his monthly paycheck. Oscar Velset, center fielder for the Chi teams, is noted as the latest player among the world champions.

Chiewss Oscar “Happs” Velset Chiteams Toorld Melseh Rowland Milwaukee

Boxers McCarty and Lewiston Fighter Clash in Minute Knockout

In Tulsa on July 2, Lewiston Montana’s McCarty was knocked out by Dempsey of Salt Lake City in the first minute of a scheduled twelve-round bout. Other notes include Walter Cruise of the St. Louis Nationals summoned for draft examination in Sylacauga Alabama, and Fisher signed by St. Louis Nationals as an infielders.

Dempsey Montana Tulsa Oklo Salt Lake Ci Omy McCarty Lewiston Mont Cruise St. Louis Walter Cruise St. . Louis Sylacauga Ala Fisher Little Rock Hendricks St. Louis Nationals

LeBeau Departs. Bronchos Now With Ten Men

San Antonio Bronchos lose George LeBeau center fielder to Chicago. Club dwindles to ten men as Sammy Hales is expected to join soon. New players will report at Beaumont or Houston. LeBeran praised for sharp fielding and solid hitting as the season’s send-off man.

San Antonio George LeBeau Benson Chicago Sammy Hales Fort Worth Beaumont Houston LeBeran

English Novelists Struggle With American Idioms In Essays

H L Mencken notes W J George and other writers fail to fully rid their English prose of Briticisms when writing for American audiences. He cites examples from George’s The Making of an Englishman and Literary Chapters, contrasting British terms with American equivalents and highlighting remaining ambiguities.

Meneken New York Mail W. J. George Arnold Bennett CE Wells George H. T. Mencken The East End City Wall Street Belgravia Fifth Avenue Kitchen Fender William Archer H. G. Wells Sidney Low the Chestertons Rudyard Kipling Kipling W. G. Fawkkner London Mail

Language Barriers Between American and English Speech

The piece discusses misunderstandings between American and British English in early cinema captions and essays. It cites scholars like Mark Twain and Ade, noting how words and meanings shift with American usage and regional terms, and argues language difference remains evident despite claims of universality.

Armerican George Ade England Mark ‘Twain Fingland Mark Jeshways George

War fashion endures as women buy smart clothing

The War Lesson Good. The war is not making American women indifferent to their appearance, although it is curbing extravagant buying. Women are buying good clothes and putting thought into the matter, not wasting money, keeping their appearance cared for under wartime constraints.

Kansas City Star

Teeth as the Source of Disease Headline

The Paris Medical argues teeth may drive illness arguing enlarged neck glands point to dental issues before blaming tubercle bacilli. The article urges physicians to require teeth cleaning or repair as part of any tuberculosis treatment plan.

Twick Franklin Ave. D Paris Nerally Bande

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