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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1913

Page

8

Beaux Beat BeonSons in Beaumont Opener

Beaumont, Tex July 7 The Beaux defeated Davenport 4 to 3 in the first of a series with San Antonio. Huntress relieved Davenport in the third and held Beaumont scoreless while four runs in the second inning gave Beaux the lead. Swan allowed only two hits in seven innings as San Antonio rallied late but could not overcome the early deficit.

Beaux Davenport Cooke Williams Betts McMahon Ooke Reynolds Swan Wilie Huntress Price Lemon Collins Casey Seitz Frantz Goodwin Stinson Hille Kibler Cobard Schwind Beaumont San Antonio AB. R Belta Robinson P .S GoOoGwin Seeeeens Wotaless Carsicasse Scc Innin Ban Antonio Sam Dobard Howell

Aero yachtsmen aim for ten mile race in Chicago to Detroit

Aero yachtsmen compete today in a ten mile time race for the 1000 dollar Aero Club of Illinois efficiency trophy. Winds blocked Saturday and Sunday flights, Glenn Martin managed one circle of the course yesterday. Fliers depart Chicago at 12 30 tomorrow toward Michigan City, with a 126 mile leg to Mackinac Island on Sunday and arrival in Detroit July 17.

Chicago Aero Detroit Aero Club of Illinois Glenn Martin Michigan City Mackinac Island

Pittsburg Takes Doubleheader From Cincinnati 10 To 4 And 4 To 2

Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati in both ends of a doubleheader yesterday by scores of 10 to 4 and 4 to 2. In the first game Pittsburg batted for runs in several innings while Hendrix and Simon shared the mound duties. In the second game Adams and Simon combined on the mound for Pittsburg as Suggs and Kling held Cincinnati in check.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Hendrix Simon Benton, Harter Johnson and Clark R. H. E. Pittsburg Adams Suggs Kling

Galveston Pirates Tie Sunday Victory Over Houston Buffaloes

Galveston Pirates defeated the Houston Buffaloes 3 to 0 on local grounds. Hiett pitched effectively allowing three hits with strong fielding. Ware struggled with control and gave up a run. Frierson belted a homer for Galveston with Hiett on first as the Pirates blanked Houston. Game time 1:23 with Matthews umpiring.

Galveston Tex Galveston Pirates Houston Buffaloes Hiett Ware Frierson Wilson, c Edeeceess Patel Aiken Ware Ee Davia Allen P Reynolds Dick Acess Moston Oo Casey Newnam Massey Betcher Williams Madden Houston Matthews

Cuero Tops Yorktown In Big Local Baseball Win

Cuero defeated visiting Yorktown 7 to 3 as Baker held the Yorkers to sparse hits until the seventh inning. Cravenstein was hit freely, Cuero scoring in the first, second, seventh and eighth frames. Cuero’s gate receipts from Yoakum July 4 totaled 107 dollars, revealing strong local support for a possible Class D league.

Cuero Tex Yorktown Baker Cravenstein Yoakum Lockhart Luling

Leidy to Take helm of Beaumont Baseball Club today

George C. Leidy will replace Ralph Glaze as manager of the Beaumont Baseball Club, taking charge today. Glaze has not announced his plans, but friends say he may return to Waco for the time being. no official statement has been made by the team.

Old “War Horse Neux Beaumont Pex George C. Leidy Ralph Glaze Leidy Glaze Waco

Pruitts Take Two in Double Header Victory

The Pruitt Commission Company baseball team won a double header yesterday. In the morning they defeated the Oaklands 14 to 2 with strong pitching by Marx and power at the plate from Mason. In the afternoon they topped the Knights of Columbus 11 to 2 as Naylor and Masch led the batting.

Pruitts Pruitt Commission Company Oaklands Marx Mason Knights of Columbus Naylor Masch

Granitoid and Granocrete Pavements Featured in Adv

Advertisement highlights Granitoid and Granocrete as economical pavement options. Promotes "The Economical Pavements" and "The Modern Pavements" with claims of durability and cost efficiency for municipal use.

Club Standings and Matchups From Yesterday

Scores show Beaumont 4 San Antonio 3 Austin 2 Dallas 1 alveston 3 Houston 0 Fort Worth 4 Waco 3. Today matchups include San Antonio in Beaumont Houston in Galveston Austin in Dallas and Waco in Fort Worth.

Beaumont San Antonio Austin Dallas Alveston Houston Fort Worth Waco Galveston Piya Teehee Enews

Unclear Game Scores and Locations Fragment

Cleveland 6 7 Chicago 2 0. St Louis 2 Detroit 1. Play Detroit in St Louis. Washington in New York. Philadelphia in Boston.

Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Detroit Washington New York Philadelphia Boston P.c St Louis Tone

Panthers Nose Out Waco Navigators in Eleven Innings

Fort Worth wins 4 to 3 over Carson's Navigators after eleven innings. Salm drives in the decisive run on a sacrifice fly. umpiring dispute arises as Jost quits, Sorrells finishes.

Panthers Waco Navigators Fort Worth Tex Carson Navigators Salm Eberline Kneaves Tanner Wallace Jost Sorrells Ogle Professor Dagey Diamond R.H.O E. Maloney Peeeee McAvoy Howard Ps Cevvoccese Rhodes Csceee Veasy Waco Drichigw Wohleben Aohiog Innlogs Beck Crichlow McAvoy

Daubert Acknowledged as Dodgers Star First Baseman

Star first sacker Jake Daubert is lauded as the Brooklyn Dodgers captain and best all around NL first baseman. His bat and field play keep teammates at high speed and he is regarded as the league’s finest in his position.

Jake Daubert Brooklyn Dodgers Daubert

Ransom and Silsbee Clinch River Diamond Win

Ransom and Silsbee defeated the Saps 7 to 4 on River Avenue diamond. Riegel bunted for a hit to start a rally in the first inning, Heim doubled scoring Riegel, and Stahl delivered a two bagger driving in Burnett and Heim. Seven runs total, Laps rallied with four in eighth but fell short. A S team noted three double plays and seven two baggers. Batteries: Tape McCarty Whitaker and Heim.

Ransom & Silsbee Saps River Avenue Riegel Heim Stahl Burnett Wieces O Tape McCarty Whitaker

Hallmark Boys Rally Past Knights of Columbus

The Hallmark Boys defeated the Knights of Columbus 12 to 3 at St Anthony grounds yesterday afternoon. Hallmark broke the game open after the fourth inning, pounding two pitchers as Stahk limited KC to six hits, struck out ten, and Hallmark improved to eight wins in nine games, a club record.

Hallmark Boys Knights of Columbus St. Anthony Hallmark K. of C Stah Hich Nanetine

Predicateur Wins Prix du President de la Republique

In Paris yesterday J C Watsons chestnut colt Predicateur won the one mile 4% furlongs race valued at 20500 dollars with betting at 24 to 10. Nine horses started the event and preparations begin for the Lincoln memorial library dedication in Dennysville Maine a gift from General Benjamin Lincoln descendants who settled the town in 1786.

Predicateur Paris J. C. Watson Lincoln Memorial Library Dennysville Benjamin Lincoln

Giants Take National League Lead With Unbeaten Week

New York rises to first in the National League after seven straight wins totaling eleven straight, surpassing Philadelphia and Brooklyn as Chicago also gains. In the American League the Athletics surge, Washington and Boston split a four game set, while Wagner and Cobb face injury concerns as the New Yorks falter.

New York Giants Philadelphias Brooklyns Boston Chicago Philadelphia Alexander Seaton Athletics Washington Beaneaters Cleveland St. Louis Detroit New Yorks Pittsburg Wagner Ty Cobb

Bouin Breaks Shrubb World Record in One Hour Race

Jean Bouin of France topped Alfred Shrubb’s 1904 mark in Stockholm with 19 021.90 meters in one hour, beating Shrubb’s 11 miles 1436 yards by 307 yards in the stadium race yesterday.

Shrubb Stockholm Jean Bouin Alfred Shrubb

Higgins Co Triumphs In City League Thriller

Higgins Co. edged Frank Bros. by one run to seize top spot as they racked up 13 hits to 6. Markley went 4 for 5 at short, Collins collected five bags at first for Frank Bros. Louis beat Kaufman 6 to 3 behind Navert’s tenacity on the mound and a sharp defense. Dalkowitz beat Stowers 7 to 6 in ten innings as Meyer faltered late before Dalkowitz pulled ahead in the extra frame.

Higgins Co Frank Bros Higgins Tribe Markley Collins Purl

Miver's rejuvenated youngsters win in Dallas

Austin defeats Dallas 2 to 1 as James singles after Haigh's double. Both teams score in the sixth. strong pitching by Taylor and Bader limits hits. Dallas lineup includes Kellerman, Boone, Wilson, Sabie, Tullop, Baron, Moseley, Sheffield, Marshall, and Bader.

Dallas Tex James Haigh Austin Taylor Bader E. Kellerman Boo We Boone Wilson Sabie Tullop Cicviscsacesss Btaron cveFoss Moseley Escaccesnss Sheffield Wee Bader Duncan AB. R. H Ib Ei Hornhorst C . Aveey & Haigh Meliver Whee Hille Thomson Brainard Brownlow Ee Taylor Boone Omson Kellerman Marshall Hornhorst McKee

Highland Club Beats Turner Ninepin Team In Straight Wins

The Highland Social Club upset the Turner Ninepin Club by winning three straight games with scores 299 268, 299 265, and 310 272. Highland totaled 938 to Turners 805 as the shocked losers faced breakfast in silence the next morning. Tigers Edge Floresville In Close Tex Game

Highland Social Club Turner Ninepin Club Highland Turners Tigers Floresville Floresvile Tex Laredo Tigers Garza and Boons Chajnelo Lencha

Coman Clutch Catch Saves Local Baseball Tight Win

In one of the season’s fastest games, the Hello boys edged Springs 7 to 6. Ramsey pitched well with baserunners aboard. Coman made a sensational ninth inning catch with three on base to preserve the victory for the Hellas. Reney Ruegel Heilig and Lacey starred at bat and in defense. Roney collected three hits in four trips. The Hellos seek a Sunday game. call Travis 1154.

Hello Boys Fast Springs Ramsey Coman Hellas Reney Ruegel Willow Heilig Lacey Garcia Ackerman Short Roney Travis Ramsey and P. Rechter M. Rechter Holden Slim Poteet

Cubs And Cardinals Split In Doubleheader

Chicago and St. Louis split a doubleheader with the first game 6 to 0 for Chicago, and the second forfeited to St. Louis 9 to 0 after Chicago delayed play and Umpire Eason ruled the game forfeited at 5 o'clock.

Cleveland Sweeps Chicago in Doubleheader

Cleveland defeats Chicago in a twin bill 6 to 2 and 7 to 0. Cicotte and Falkenberg erratic in game one. Mitchell dominant in game two as Cleveland relieves Russell and Benz from the lineup. Cook wins the Pentathlon at the Chicago meet, leading nine points with top finishes except the javelin.

Cleveland Chicago Cicotte Falkenberg Mitchell Russell Benz R. H. E. Cleveland Schalk Land Darishh O'Neill Smith Kuhn Cook G. G. Cook Chicago Athletic Association

Albert Steves Wins Rest Contest at San Antonio Schuetzen Verein

Former mayor Albert Steves won the rest contest at the River Avenue range with 237 of 250 from 200 yards. The event drew teams from San Antonio Rifle Club and several area clubs. Skidoo medal also went to Steves. numerous prizes from local merchants were awarded and Steves received a life-size likeness as a target prize.

San Antonio Schuetzen Verein River Avenue Albert Weve Verein San Antonio O. Haag R. Kempf O. Voger A. Lorenz William Heye H. Sattler Albert Steves Emil W. Leech Henry Adams W. Mittendorf Jose Rpa Eue Sartor

Mc Grath Sets Exhibition 16-Pound Hammer Record

Matt McGrath of the Irish American A. C. New York threw 188 feet 7 inches for a 16-pound hammer during the Tailton Irish games revival. The mark, breaking his prior best of 187 feet 4 inches, was not considered a record due to not being measured with a steel tape. McGrath, an I. A. A. C. star, did not compete in the games.

Chicago Matt Mc Grath A. C New York McGrath

Hamilton Defeats Lake in Tough Pitchers Battle

Hamilton bested veteran Joe Lake 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel at Hamilton. St. Louis evened the series with Detroit behind a 2 to 1 victory, as Lake and Stanage faced Hamilton and Agnew with defensive support tight all game.

ST. Louis Hamilton Joe Lake Detroit Lake Stanage Agnew

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