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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1916

Page

7

Bronchos Sweep Pirates in Doubleheader at League Park

San Antonio Bronchos win both games against Galveston Pirates 9 to 1 and 8 to 2 at League Park. Stark again sends Wotell home with the winning run in extra innings and Clark hits three hits in game one. Burch and Wo tall power key hits as Nags dominate defensively in a standout two game stand.

San Antonio Galveston Pirates League Park Nags Harding Gadger Galveston Bensonites Clark Burch Wotell Brant Howard Merritt Briliant Stark Watel Balenti Miller Gudger Karr Bureh Baggan Dunckel Westerzil Williams Vitter Barfoot Chase Merritt Sharman Noyes St.len Atz Wot Balent

Stovall and Becker Lead American Association Batting

In a trio of league tallies Joe Jackson tops the American League batting race at .381 while Tris Speaker follows at .380. Stovall and Becker tie for the American Association lead at .335, with Ted Williams-like pace noted in later lines. Detroit and Cleveland figures appear among leaders in various categories, while Kansas City and Toledo provide stacked club batting leaders.

Chicago Joe Jackson Tris Speaker Keeeta Jackson Speaker Tris Cobb Eddie Collins Vitt Detroit Baker Cleveland Heisman Sisler St. Louis Smith Shotton Gardner Boston Burns E. Johnson Jim Thorpe Milwaukee Bradley Columbus Gilbert Kansas City Leary Indianapolis Toledo Stovall F. Smith St. Paul Deal Beall Chappelle Daniels Louis

Boerne White Sox Top San Antonio Turnverein in Duel

Boerne White Sox beat the San Antonio Turnverein 5 to 4 in a loosely played Sunday game in Boerne Texas. Speedball Wedge started strong with ten strikeouts before being relieved by Fred Lee in the eighth. Galdner pitched well for the visitors as Stucke and Koester starred for Boerne.

Wedge Boerne Tex Boerne White Sox San Antonio Turnverein Fred Lee Turners Galdner Stucke Koester Soveelcesesses Lee Fabra Guldner Klaus

Standings Snapshot From Louisville Columbus and Other Cities

American Association results show Louisville sweeping Minneapolis 8-0. Columbus sits 2-2 while Kansas City is 3-1. Indianapolis leads 4-1 with St Paul at 1-3. Toledo column lists 9-11 for Toledo and Milwaukee at 5-0.

Carter Indianapolis Regan Kansas City Middleton Louisville Yingling Minneapolis Rogge Griner St. Pauls Bentley Finneran St. Paul Humphries Bacy Tomuo Cccreveur Burk Stevenson Een Meloan Des Moines Shields Denver Litschi Wichita Dyer Butcher Kelliher Southern Association Rumler Little Rock Moran Atlanta Jacobson Cavet Mobile J. Harris Chattanooga Kniseley Memphis Manning Coombs Birmingham Schmidt Ellam Nashville Yerkes Meusel Caton New Orleans Rumlem Knaupp American Association Columbus Toledo Milwaukee

M Halff Team Wins Hard-Fought Matinee

The M Halff baseball squad defeated Los Angeles Heights 9 to 8 in a Sunday matinee at Lambert Beach. A three-base hit in the ninth inning drove in a run for the Halffs, who have lost only one game this season. Next Sunday the Halffs face the Guarantees and the Salado team in a double header.

M. Halff Los Angeles Heights Lambert Beach Halffs Guarantees Salado Alves Turner Dukes Reynolds

Nags' at home stay ends with Tuesday game

The Bronchos close their current home stand Tuesday afternoon at 4 30 meeting the Galveston Pi rates. They then hit the road for a long tour through July and August with series against Houston Buffalos Galveston Beaumont Shreveport Waco Dallas and Fort Worth before returning for later Houston games.

Bronchos Galveston Pirates Houston Buffaloes Dolly” Stark Houston Buffs Galveston Beaumont Fort Worth Dallas Shreveport Waco

Sunday Texas League standings and results

Sunday results show San Antonio 9 to 3, Galveston 1 to 2, Shreveport 6 to 2, Fort Worth 7 to 6, Beaumont 11 to 2, Houston 2 to 7. Upcoming games Monday include Houston at Beaumont, Waco at Shreveport, Dallas at Fort Worth.

San Antonio Galveston Shreveport Waco Fort Worth Dallas Beaumont Houston

East Conference Matchups Set for Tonight

No games scheduled. Teams in the East include Detroit at Washington St. Louis at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston.

Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland New York Chicago Boston L. Pet Ceer To Louis Coer

Baseball scores and Monday matchups in the National League

Sunday results show Boston 56 over Chicago 1. Cincinnati 3 fell to Brooklyn 8 to 0? The phrasing is unclear. Philadelphia 6 defeated St. Louis 8. Philadelphia and St. Louis set for Monday games with Boston at Chicago and Brooklyn visiting Cincinnati. New York to Pittsburgh also on slate.

New York Morton Cleveland Mays Boston Russell Chicago Williams Faber Coveleskie Detroit Eugh Johnson Washington Robertson Daubert Jake Carey Pittsburgh Flack Burns Brooklyn Hinchman Pittsburg Wagner Long St. Louis Zimmerman Wheat Schulte Chase Cincinnati Hornsby Philadelphia

Martin Wright Tops Ransom and Silbee in Ten Inning Win

The Martin Wright baseball team defeated Ransom and Silbee 3 to 1 Sunday afternoon. Kalensher Scott Cohen Green Vargas and Needham starred with Needham hitting a two run double in the tenth. Batteries Kraft and Green for Martin Wright Bennettt and Heieck for Ransom and Silbee.

Martin Wright Ransom & Silshees Kalensher Scott Cohen Green Vargas Needham Martin Wrights Ransom & Silbee Kraft Bennett and Heieck

Potchernicks Triumph 3-2 In Extra Inning City League

Potchernicks edged Ahrens & Otts 3-2 in sixteen innings at Electric Park, Manny hitting a two run homer in the sixteenth to seal the win. Steves Sash & Door beat XXX Pearls 13-1 in seven innings, Altman stealing seven bases for the Lumber men. Next Sunday hosts doubleheaders at League and Electric parks.

Electric Park Potchernicks Ahrens & Otts Plumbers Steves Sash & Door Company XXX Pearls al Manny Hicks Manny Gilbert Blalock Green Sporting Goods Concern Freddy Huntress Jimmy Clark Huntress Burke Jack Burke Knox Taylor Leroy Hicks Ahrens & Ott Tribe Pearls Steves Altman Lumbermen Wagner Polk Walls Dullmig Blalack Peete EC Sores Ieee Owe

Beaux Split Bill Knights Beat Tractions in Practice

Knights of Columbus defeated the Traction Company 4 to 6 Sunday morning at Electric Park. Field pitched for the Columbians, allowing two hits. Graves and Holbrook led the offense while Fried Keller Ard ington and St. John combined for the battery.

Knights Tractions Knights of Columbus The Traction Company Electric Park Field Columbians Bell Jerkers White Graves Holbrook R. H. E. Knights of Columbus Fried and Keller Ardington and St. John

Ain't It The Truth Necklace Gift On Birthday Occasion

A reader recalls wearing a necktie given on a birthday as a bold reminder not to smoke for Christmas, noting colors red green and yellow and a deliberate stance against cigarettes.

Two World Speed Records Set by Resta and Rickenbacher

In Omaha on Sunday Dario Resta set a new five mile record with a time of 2 44.38 and an average of 9.4 miles per hour while Eddie Rickenbacher lowered the mile distance record by completing 14 12.6 miles per hour on the roile and a quarter board.

Omaha Neb Dario Resta Eddie Rickenbacher

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