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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1911

Page

12

Navigators defeat Bronchos 4 1 after Cornell pulled early

Waco Navigator pitcher Cornell walked four in the first inning and was pulled in the second as Lohman closed the game. San Antonio managed two hits off Lohman, but errors and timely Waco hitting produced four runs. Dustin Metz backed Lohman to seal a 4 1 victory with solid defense and base running errors by the Bronchos.

Waco Tex Cornell Lohman Victoria Texas Allison Betts Navigators Metz Dagey Wacoites AB. R. H. O. A. McLaurin Breitenstein Wohrleben R. TS McMahon Duguay SC TID Meek Rennard Boss le Lohman Pisae Tairigt cv Iesweet San Antonio AB. R. H. O. A. E. Spencer Rarinees Cee Waltees Ca Cease Ley Iceen S. Olan Ee Leidy OBO Duguey Daringer Wohleben

Redskins overpower Bisons in Texas League clash

Oklahoma City fell 5 to 2 as Drohan sparkled after a rest, retiring in top form. Pennell and Persons made sharp catches in the outfield before Brung ejected Pennell for challenging a call. A double header is set for today with Drohan earning win.

Oklahoma City Bisons Redskins Drohan Persons Pennell Brung Oklahoma Houston Noyes Watson Allen

Panthers Bunch Hits To Beat Sand Crabs 3 1 In Fort Worth

The Panth ers bunched hits on Helm in the fourth inning to take a lead and win 3 to 1 over the Sand Crabs in Fort Worth. A sixth inning double play by Putnam with James at the plate and Kitchens peg to first preserved the locals victory. Helm pitched for the Crabs with Erloff behind the plate. Nelly and Kitchens handled the catching duties for the Panthers.

Fort Worth Panthers Helm Sand Crabs Putnam James Kitchens Galveston Erloff Nelly Matthews

Austin Falls to Giants 4 3 as Errors Doom Hopeful

In Dallas on July 11 the Giants beat Austin 4 to 3. Herbert pitched well but costly errors by teammates late in the game doomed the effort. Dale and Moran opposed Herbert and H Smith handled the plate as umpire Bush supplied the call.

Dallas Herbert Giants Austin Hw BE Dale Moran H. Smith Bush

Rockport Opens Season With Two Shutout Wins

Rockport, led by captain Sheldon, defeated Sinton in a doubleheader 5 to 0 and 3 to 0 at home. Mayor Charles Johnson tossed the first ball as the season opened at the Jefferson on Soledad street. Dr Saunders surgeon and physician listed with offices at Maverick Bank Building.

Dr. Saunders Office Maverick Bank

Standing of Clubs and Games Today

List of games today features San Antonio at Waco Houston at Oklahoma City Galveston at Fort Worth and Austin at Dallas with clubs and venues in Texas.

San Antonio Waco Houston Oklahoma City Galveston Fort Worth Austin Dallas P.C Fort Worth Snes ACO

Today’s Games From Bay City to Corpus Christi

Bay City travels to Laredo while Brownsville visits Beeville and Corpus Christi plays in Victoria for a slate of regional matchups. Local prep and high school teams are on the schedule across three districts with several key rivalries expected.

Beeville Lest Bay City Brownsville Corpus Christi Laredo Victoria

Yesterday's Results

Detroit defeated Washington 4 to 3 in a tight game. Boston routed St. Louis 8 to 5 while New York edged Chicago 5 to 2. Philadelphia Cleveland game noted as rain delayed or postponed.

Detroit Washington Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia-Cleveland

City matchups spark cross league play recap

Philadelphia faces Detroit while New York meets St Louis. Boston plays Chicago and Washington challenges Cleveland in a series of nonconference clashes showcasing strong regional pairings and rivalries.

Chicago Beats Brooklyn 3-2 as NL Results Compete

National League scores show Chicago 3 over Brooklyn 2, Pittsburg 2 over Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia 4 over St Louis 2, and Boston 6 over Cincinnati 2. Chicago in Brooklyn. Pittsburg in New York. Cincinnati in Philadelphia. St Louis in Boston.

Chicago New York Pittsburg Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Cincinnati St Louis

Southern League Scores In Birmingham and Mobile

Birmingham beat New Orleans 9 to 5 and Mobile won 5 to 4 over Montgomery as Nashville blanked Chattanooga 2 0. Memphis and Atlanta played on wet grounds.

Birmingham New Orleans Mobile Montgomery Nashville Chattanooga Memphis-Atlanta Wet Grounds

Rival city matchups flash across regional pairs

New Orleans in Birmingham and Mobile in Montgomery stand out as regional tag pairings. Chattanooga in Nashville and Memphis in Atlanta complete a cross city alignment.

Navy officer and golfer set long distance golf record

Major J. J. Morrow, head of the navigation division of the navy, and Portland golfer Jordan Zan reportedly set a new American long distance golf record by walking forty one miles to play 119 holes at Waverly links. Previous records stood at ninety and 101 holes at Columbia links in Washington D C.

Portland Ore J. J. Morrow Navy Department Jordan Zan Waverly Links Columbia Golf Links Washington, D. C

Harvard Yale to clash with Cambridge Oxford in London meet

Harvard and Yale track stars travel to New York for a sixteenth invasion of England as they face Cambridge and Oxford in an international meet. English teams have dominated middle and distance events while Americans excel in sprints and field events. Yale leaders include Jaques Preble Lawless Ryan and Withington. Harvard contributions lack top intercollegiate firsts.

Harvard Yale Cambridge New York England New Brighton London

Englishmen Take One Out Of Four Events

Queens Club reports a meet where American Rhodes scholar G H Putnam from Kansas won the hammer with 151 feet 5 inches. Yale's George A Chisholm won the 120 yard high hurdles in 15.2 seconds, with Harvard teammates close behind. Wooster Canfield of Yale took the running high jump at 5 feet 11 3/8 inches, later improving to 6 feet 3/8 inches. Herbert Jaques of Harvard won the half mile.

Yale Cornell Harvard England Chisholm Holden Reginald C. Foster Jaques Preble Lawless Ryan Withington Associated Press Queens Club G. HE. Putnam Christchurch Oxford Kansas Putnam Chiled Bower Cambridge Geo. A. Chisholm J. B. Cummings P. R. O'Rourke Phillips Pembroke College W. I. Macdonald New College Oxford Wooster Canfield Albert D. Barker Canfield Herbert Jaques Eli Negro Susskind Hailley Kilpatrick Foster Kelly Thatcher McMillan Lange Rhodes Oklahoma Stewart Bellerby Cable Howard Crimson Child’s Zeigler

Dueling Series Opening Youth Game Ends In Tie Then Win

Junior B teams from the Y M C A played Monday morning with number one defeating number two 15 to 13 after a 13 to 13 tie in the seventh inning. Lehmann and Whitney pitched well, Whitney adding a two-base hit driving in two runs.

Lehmann Whitney R.eb Schofield Lehmann and Hurst J. Mitchell

Intercollegiate track preview with Yale and Oxford stars

Yale's Chisholm and Holden lead in hurdles and broad jump with strong Harvard and Cambridge challengers. Kilpatrick of Yale and Harvard's Cable clash in field events while sprint balance favors Eli and Cambridge runners. Zeigler and Oxford entries pace the American team as Putnam opposes a Harvard draw.

Phillies Outfielder Tops In Notable Outfield Trio

PHILLIE OUTFIELDER of the Phillies joins Magee and Titus in the famous outfield trio. The trio shines in fly-chasing and hitting power, with Packett delivering hard contact and feared by top pitchers. The piece notes Magee’s singles, Packett’s power, and their joint defensive prowess. Also mentions Riebe Undertaking co auto ambulance service and a Taylor Texas baseball schedule against Georgetown and Granger.

Phillies Magee Titus Packett Mathewson

Houston Launch Club Hosts Boat Races at Sylvan Beach

In Sylvan Beach events yesterday Galveston won the one class design sloop race while Houston took the heavy cruiser events and the speed boat race. Today's program includes the Chronicle challenge cup heat two and other scratch races with both Houston and Galveston clubs represented. The weather was fine and attendance good.

Houston Tex Houston Launch Club Sylvan Beach Galveston Chronicle Challenge

Rose Buds Win 1 0 Shutout Over Pelicans In Ten

In Victoria Texas July 11 the Rose Buds defeated the Pelicans 1 to 0 in ten innings. Rivard started on the mound for Rose Buds, was relieved by Galm in the ninth, and Galm struck out three of four batters to close.

Rose Buds Victoria Tex Walters Pelicans Rivard Galm Buds R. H. E. Corpus Merrit Knaupp McIntosh

Brownies Blank Orange Growers in Beeville

Beeville teams shut out Orange Growers 2 to 0 as Napier’s pitching fails to score. Schultz and Brammel held Orange Growers to two runs. Beeville had braces in the late innings. Umpire Hurlburt.

Brownies Beeville Tex the Brownies Napier Schultz R. H. E. Beeville Brownsville Brammel Pendarvis Hurlburt

Rice Eaters Fail to Arrive For Bay City Game

Laredo Texas July 11 The Rice Eaters did not arrive yesterday causing the scheduled Bay City game to be postponed.

Bay City Laredo Tex

Awards at Taylor Horse Show Draw Wide Interest

Taylor Texas July 11 The Taylor fair horse show awards attract horsemen with prizes for best 3 year old thoroughbred stallion Lad owned by Ira Kuykendall Llano best thoroughbred mare first and second Ira Kuykendall Llano best standard bred stallion Al Noble owned by L Nelson Taylor best standard bred gelding Furtado owned by Nelson best roadster stallion Liberty Bird owned by Nelson best roadster mare or gelding Lord Stanmore owned by H Bland Taylor second best mare or gelding Zella Bland owned by H Bland Taylor

Taylor, Tex Lad Ira Kuykendall Llano Liano al Noble L. Nelson Taylor Furtado Nelson

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Jeff Mutt Tou Broncs Youngblood Auto CO H. E. Hildebrand Pres Jno M. Roberts Mgr Ender E. Commerce St The San Antonio Automobile School ST. Mary's ST Texas League Cats Mother’s Jefferson Soledad Street Artzt Southwest Texas League P. Detroit Ee Fe New York Ee Cleveland Crigeeo Ca Cc's Washington Ee Eee Southern League P. C Memphis Mopac Atlanta Charleston Jacksonville Pemieus Columbia Columus Savannah Macon Augusta Albany Yale Akrack Bedford Cluett, Peabody & Co., Makers Troy N. Y America Bob Smarts Frank Brothers Doc Emerson Aero Names Busy Bees New Braunfels Busy Bee Seguin Seguin All Star E. Plumeyer Orth Wille Seguin, Smith and Brodat Phillie Riebe Undertaking Co Georgetown Granger Dode Paskert Cotton States League Meridian Vicksburg Hattiesburg Zoo City Greenwood Jackson Buffalo Bayou
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