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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1913

Page

14

Bronchos Trounce San Antonio In Houston Opener

Houston defeats San Antonio 7 to 1 as Ware shuts down the visitors in a blowout. Stinson benches manager Stinson earns umpire clash, while local hits help six on base in the eighth. Price injures ankle as Nags struggle on offense.

Price Robinson Ware Stinson Clyde Goodwin Schwind Gray Houston San Antonio Whiteman Newnam Lemon Davis Britton Collins Aiken Knaupp Allen Goodwin

Lynch Upholds Umpire In Chicago St Louis Game

National League President Thomas J. Lynch rejected Chicago’s protest over the July 8 game in which Umpire Eason forfeited to St Louis. Lynch said the umpire was justified and ordered umpires to avoid agreements to halt play for trains, unless necessary to reach the next scheduled point on time. Ad reads for crabs, shrimp, frog legs, Spanish mackerel, pompano, Gulf trout and K. C. meats at the Riverside Restaurant.

New York Thomas J. Lynch National League Chicago St. Louis Eason K. C Riverside Ady

Galveston Edges Beaumont In Slugfest See-Saw Game

Galveston defeats Beaumont 8 to 6 in a long distance slugging contest. Moore lasted 5 1 3 innings before being batted from the box in the sixth as Harden closed out the game. Two-base hits by Madden Williams Frierson and others sparked the rally, with Galveston holding the lead for the final exchanges.

Moore Galveston Tex Beaumont Harden A. E. Madden Maag Eses Hopkins H. Williams Frierson Scsssaessce Jotogm Casey Dobard J. Williams Cooke Riggs OG McMahon Reynolds Ccssscsosese Tortoy Acvoceessescess Harben Madden Dodd Torrey Matthews

Red Sox Top Browns in St Louis on Foster Gem

Boston defeats St. Louis 6 to 2 as Rube Foster dominates until the ninth inning. The visitors capitalize on late punching hits to build the lead while Be BS and Baumgardner try to keep pace with Agnew catching.

ST. Louis Rube Foster Boston

Falky Wins Another Cleveland Victory Over Philadelphia

Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 4 to 1 as Falkenberg outpitched Plank and Houck. Ryan and Carisch starred with the bat, Philadelphia breaking a shutout in the ninth on McInnes’ single and Lapp’s double. Score: Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 1. Batteries Plank Houck Lapp Falkenberg Carisch.

Cleveland Ohio Philadelphia Falkenberg Plank Houck Ryan Carisch McInnes Lapp

Errors Lose for Kilpatricks in 9 2 Texas Sluggers Win

The Texas Sluggers defeated the Kilpatrick Stars 9 to 2. Sluggers had eleven hits and one error while Stars had four hits and eight errors. Garcia homered in the sixth. Score by innings shows Sluggers 9 Stars 2. Batteries Bear and Galands, Allanbury and Alandoro.

Kilpatricks Texas Sluggers Kilpatrick Stars Stars Garcia Bear Aullanbury Alandoro

Naps Join Players Fraternity in Major League Reach

NE YORK July 11 Sixteen members of the Cleveland baseball club of the American League yesterday joined the Baseball Players' Fraternity. This gives the fraternity representation in every club in the two major leagues and a membership of a trifle in excess of 400.

Naps Players’ Fraternity York Cleveland Baseball Club Baseball Players’ Fraternity

Chicago Whist Club Wins Hamilton Trophy Championship

The Chicago Whist Club captured the Hamilton trophy in the American Whist Congress yesterday and the year’s teams of four title. The Knickerbocker Whist Club of New York won the Minneapolis cup for the pair championship of the year.

Chicago Chicago Whist Knickerbocker New York

Luling Narrowly Beats Yorktown in Local Game

In Luling Texas yesterday the Luling baseball team edged Yorktown 3 to 2. Batteries Platter and Rine for Luling and Palm and Hahn for Yorktown. Ad advert: For harmony at home take them to Riverside Restaurant.

Luling Yorktown Tex Platter Rine Palm and Hahn Riverside Advy

Umpire With Bells On For Editors In Field Makeover

The Typos hail belled umpires as fitting to shield actors Burke from field duties and let Editors appear with bells. Bells recall the poet line The more the merrier and prevent public mistaking editors for players. The note hints at writers using stereotyped expressions.

Burke

Umpires Lacking Power, Bronchos’ Stinson Remains in Center

Secretary Cummings of the Texas League says umpires have no authority to suspend players and Stinson will keep playing center for the Bronchos. Matthews will substitute for Howell as arbitrator in the Houston San Antonio series today.

Cummings Texas League Stinson Matthews Howell

Senators Lose to Detroit in Splendidly Played Game

Detroit defeated Washington 4 to 2 in a well played game. Hall pitched great ball with ten strikeouts and one walk, while Hughes showed uneven form.

Detroit Midh Washington Hall Hughes

Incomplete Baseball Box Score Fragment

The text shows a baseball score with Washington and Detroit in the first inning and subsequent frames. It lists pitching credits Hughes and Henry for Washington and Hall and McKee for Detroit, with a partial line of error notes.

R. H. E. Washington Detroit Hughes Henry Hall McKee

Typo-Scribes Face Run Counting Dilemma Ahead of Sunday Game

Electric Park hosts a Typo-Scribes exhibition next Sunday morning as printers seek an adding machine to tally runs. A clairvoyant bookkeeper offers services, while Sid Murray struggles on the mound giving up seventeen hits and thirty two runs in two innings.

Electric Park Sidney Murray Sidney

Braves Do It Again In Lopsided Win Over St Louis

Boston beat St Louis 8 to 1 in a pitchers duel as Purdue allowed eight runs. St Louis committed costly errors while Connolly made a one handed catch in the first inning. Batteries Harmon and Wingo for St Louis Perdue and Rariden for Boston.

Boston Mass St. Louis Purdue Harmon Connolly Wingo Perdue Rariden

Austin Shuts Out the Navigators in Texas Baseball Tilt

Austin Senators blank the Navigators 3 0 in a July game led by Hohnhorst two singles and a triple and James triple driving in two. McLaurin steals and Dagey double steal highlight Waco baserunning as Austin’s pitching and timely hits secure the win.

Austin Tex Jost Austin Senators Navigators Taylor Waco McLaurin Dagey James Hohnhorst Cook Brainard Brownlow AB. R. H A. E. Dusey Cece Devesaves Bord Descesss Accertocsa Wb Ls Esece Austin — . Hohnhorst Ol Haigh Melver Hille Ceessee Yardley Haigh Dugey Reilly McKee Ashton

Phillies Lose Again as Pirates Edge Them 3 2

Philadelphia fielded a rebuilt lineup of short bench players and fought hard but fell to Pittsburgh 3 to 2. Chalmers allowed four hits in the first inning while McQuillan struggled yet received strong support from his defense. Pirates 201 000 000 3 Philadelphia 001 000 001 2 Batteries McQuillan and Simon Chalmers and Howley

Philadelphia Pittsburg Chalmers McQuillan R. H. E. Pittsburg Simon Howley

Cincinnati Knocks Brooklyn From A winning Streak

Brooklyn lost its eighth straight game and dropped to the second division as Cincinnati shut out the locals until the fifth. Brown pitched for Cincinnati with Kling, while Rucker Wagner Hall Kent and W Fischer appeared for Brooklyn. Score Cincinnati 10 runs on 13 hits Brooklyn 5 runs on 11 hits.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Rucker Wagner Hall Kent Brown Kling W. Fischer

Chicago Ends Giants Winning Streak 3–2 in Close Game

Chicago defeated New York 3 to 2 ending the Giants run of fourteen straight wins. Mathewson was checked after seven straight wins as Chicago pulled ahead with Miller's sixth inning triple driving in two. Batteries: Smith and Bresnahan for Chicago, Mathewson Meyers and Wilson for New York.

New York Chicago Mathewson Smith Miller Bresnahan Meyers Wilson

Tournament narrows to finals at Seagirt cup

In Seagirt New Jersey on July 11 the Achelis cup singles saw former Olympic player T H Pell defeat G F Touchard in the semifinals. Princeton pair G M Church and Dean Mathey beat N W Niles and A S Dabney, the Eastern states champions, to reach the final.

Seagirt N. J T. H. Pell G. F Touchard G. M. Church Dean Mathey Princeton N. W. Niles A. S. Dabney States

Club Standings and Results from Yesterday

Houston defeated San Antonio 7 to 1. Austin beat Waco 3 to 1. Galveston topped Beaumont 8 to 6. Fort Worth and Dallas drew 3 to 3 in eleven innings. Today matchups: San Antonio at Houston, Beaumont at Galveston, Fort Worth at Dallas, Waco at Austin.

Houston San Antonio Austin Waco Galveston Beaumont Fort Worth Dallas Ellustinae Galveston Ort Worth

Yesterday's Results and Today’s Matchups

Yesterday's results list Chicago 1 over New York 2 in a 3-2 set. Boston scored six to defeat St. Louis 2. Detroit beat Washington 4 to 2, while Cleveland edged Philadelphia 4 to 1. Today schedule has New York at Chicago and Boston at St. Louis.

New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia P. c. Philadelphia Sir Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg

Baseball and League Scores Across Cities

International League results include Pittsburgh edging Philadelphia 3–2 and Cincinnati 10–6 with others in Boston and New York. American Association notes Rochester 2 Buffalo 0 and Milwaukee 7 St Paul 1, plus Toronto 6 Montreal 1. Southern League shows Atlanta 2 Mobile 6 and Birmingham 3 Memphis 2 among other outcomes.

Baltimore Jersey City Rochester Buffalo Toronto Montreal Providence Newark Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Montgomery Nashville New Orleans

Chance Wins First Chicago Game for Yankees

In Chicago on July 11 manager Chance won his first game in the city as head of the New York Americans. The Yankees defeated the White Sox 2 to 1 behind strong pitching by Warhop and sharp defense from Weaver and Chase. Batters: Warhop, McConnell and Smith for New York. Russell and Schalk for Chicago.

Chance Chicago Sox New York Warhop Weaver Chase McConnell Smith Russell Schalk

Dallas Fort Worth Tie After 11 Inning Duel

In Dallas yesterday afternoon the Dallas and Fort Worth baseball teams battled 11 innings to a 3 to 3 tie after two hours fifty minutes. Both sides squandered chances while the game featured steady pitching and late scoring. Ponder allowed five hits and nine strikeouts for Dallas. Fentress pitched for Fort Worth with two unearned runs charged against him.

Dallas Tex Dallas-Fort Worth AB. R A. EB Duncan Boone Wilson Storch Fei Moseley Sehall Ponder Heunke Fort Worth Fentress McAvoy Eberline Kneaves Howard Kitchens Callahana and Sorrells

American Duo Triumphs in Nottingham Davis Cup Doubles

The American team defeated Germany in Nottingham 3 sets to 1 to advance to the final round where they will face the CanadianBelgian winners. The USGermany singles scores were 6 4 2 6 6 3 and 8 6, foreshadowing a meeting with Rahe Kleinsecroth in today’s planned match. The Canadian team beat the Belgians at Folkestone to join the final round against the United States and Canada for the right to challenge England.

Nottingham United States Germany Maurice E. McLoughlin San Francisco Harold H. Hackett New York Friederich Milhelm Rahe Heinrich Kleinsecroth Folkestone Canada

Doctor recommends Geo Martin, River Prop owner, for cure

A caller writes that a doctor advised against medicine and suggested visiting Geo Martin, owner of the River property, for a cure. The note echoes a belief in unconventional treatment by a local prop owner.

Geo Martin

River Side Restaurant Mentioned in Ady's 413 Ib Man

A man described as 413 pounds told an officer that his meals came from the River Side Restaurant. The remark appears in a report attributed to Ady.

Riverside Ady

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