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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

10

Bronchos and Pirates Battle to 2–2 Tie in 12 Innings

San Antonio Bronchos and Galveston Pirates played twelve innings to a 2–2 draw at League Park. Harry Stewart and Spitball Gadger pitched well for their teams, with errors and a late chance by the Bronchos thwarted by darkness.

San Antonio Pirates Sharman Noyes Harry Stewart Stark Harry Wotell Burch Baggan Nags Johnny Baggart Stuart Stewart Gudger Braux Atz Breaux Dee Balenti Clark Cook Breaux Ts Neves

White Stops Matt Wells in Fifth Round Bout

Charlie White of Chicago defeated Matt Wells of England in the fifth round of their twelve round lightweight bout in Boston. The English manager stopped the match as Wells failed to continue Tuesday night.

White Matt Wells Boston Mass Charlie White Chicago England

Game summary with errors and double plays noted

San Antonio 6, Galveston 11. First base on errors, Sharman, Barent, Miller left on bases. Double plays Stewart to Burch to Dee and Stuart unassisted. Time of game e120. Umpire Vitier. Balls off Stewart four, off Gudget one.

San Antonio Rurch Pagran Wresterzil Abartnekel Clark Ewenenses Cook Stewart Galvestan— AB R. H Euege Noves C Johnson Miller Gudeer Antonio Ana No Galveston Sharman Atz Stuart Wotell Baggan Gudger Dee Ralenti Gudget Barent Burch Stuart Vitier

Waco Downs Shreveport in Series Finale

Causey struggled in one inning as Waco capitalized on Shreveport miscues. Gleason held the locals to key outs while Waco built a 5 to 2 victory in the final game of the series. Stolen bases and multiple hits highlighted the win against Carroll and Elwert.

Shreveport Causey Waco Gleason Gps Vitatatioke AW Eeebch Uae Wohlilében Liscsese Grubb Chines Wek A Isseecbeen Ven Rhreveport— Abr ALE PERCE Veg Btivevernae Carroll Pere Sillaatians Bufovoc James Kuhn Bittle Barr Schrader Emith Malmquist Wohlleben Tanner Wohrleben Moran

Dan Patch Dies After Long Reign As Pacing King

Dan Patch, famed pacing horse owned by M. W. Savage of Minneapolis, died of heart disease. The 1906 world record holder went a mile in one minute fifty five seconds, cementing his status as an era defining champion.

Dan Patch Minneapolis Minn M. W. Savage

Baseball standings Tuesday results and Wednesday schedule

San Antonio 2 Galveston 2 in 12 innings. Waco 5 Shreveport 2. Dallas 2 Fort Worth 1. Houston 9 Beaumont 4. Wednesday games set with Galveston at Beaumont Fort Worth at Waco Dallas at Shreveport and San Antonio at Houston.

San Antonio Galveston Waco Shreveport Dallas Fort Worth Houston Beaumont Plyd W. IL Vlg Shops Waco Receve cSt Galveston Shreveport Beaumont Sos

Tuesday Baseball Scores Featured Across League Standings

Tuesday's results show New York 8 2 over Cleveland 2 4 and Chicago 8 1 over Detroit 4 1. Philadelphia and Washington both 3-3, Boston 5-3, St. Louis tied 0-0 with an unknown, while Chicago improved with a dominant win and other matchups fill the scoreboard.

New York Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Boston Chicago

Detroit at Washington and other NBA matchups listed

A slate of basketball games includes Detroit versus Washington in the capital, St. Louis facing Philadelphia, Cleveland meeting New York, and Chicago traveling to Boston, outlining four national league matchups.

Scores From A Baseball Card Summary

Pittsburg 3, Boston 2. Philadelphia 2, Chicago 1. New York 8, Cincinnati 4. Brooklyn 5, St. Louis 4.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston New York Ae Pittsburg Chicago St Louis -- Ae Cincinnati

Boston at Pittsburg New York at Cincinnati

Boston visits Pittsburg while New York travels to Cincinnati as NBA style matchups headline a busy sports day with notable intercity clashes and potential playoff implications.

Dallas Tops Panthers 2 1 In Closing Series Game

Dallas edged Fort Worth 2 1 as three seventh inning hits by Dallas produced the decisive runs. Umpire Matthews ejected Dallas manager Welchence for disputing a decision after the game.

Fort Worth Tex Dallas Trotter Welchence Matthews AB. R.H.C. A Josefson Betasss Ee MecCandléem Merson Sasisieess Crouch Stupp E. Smith Lewis McLaurin Ccveentass Manda Lee Hollander Bales Careon Tretter Stow Brownlow Melver McCandless Hollander Snedecor

Atwood Beats Burns In Dallas Bantam Bout

Harry Atwood of Los Angeles won the decision over Bobby Burns of Dallas after a twelve round bantamweight bout in St Louis. Atwood weighed 119 pounds while Burns was two pounds lighter. The match drew a local crowd and featured brisk exchanges throughout the rounds.

ST. Louis Harry Atwood Los Angeles Bobby Burns Dallas Tex Atwood Burns

Chicago and Boston split doubleheader in Boston

Chicago loses 9 0 0 and wins 5 11 in two games at Boston as Danforth Scott Ci cotte Russell Benz Schalk Ruth and Thomas appear for Chicago while Boston batters tally runs. In Philadelphia St Louis drops 8 2 and 3 1 while Philadelphia wins 3 6 1 with Koob Severoid Sheehan Murphy and Meyers contributing.

Boston R. H. E. Chicago Danforth Scott Cicotte Russell Benz Schalk Ruth Thomas Philadelphia R. H St. Louis Koob Severoid Williams Sheehan Murphy

City Baseball League Meeting Set in The Light Editorial Rooms

The City Baseball League will hold an important meeting in The Light editorial rooms at 8 o'clock Thursday night. Eight managers and the league president will discuss important business and all are requested to attend.

City League City Baseball League the Light

Phillies Edge Cubs 2-1 on Chicago Field

National League game in Chicago where Philadelphia defeated Chicago 2 to 1. Scoring details show Philadelphia 2 runs in the first and seventh innings while Chicago collected 1 run on errors and a late tally. Pitching by Alexander and Lavender limited Chicago. Killi fer and Fischer caught for Philadelphia.

Pittsburg Battery Details At Pittsburg

At Pittsburg Rue R Boston faced a score with 25 to 3 in the final line up 020 000 25 and 000 000 21x 3. Batteries credited Hughes Gowdy Kantlehner and Wilson.

Pittsburg Rue.r Boston Hughes and Gowdy K.kantlehner Wilson

Cleveland Beats New York in Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt

In a tense contest Cleveland defeats New York 4 to 2 behind strong pitching and solid defense. Beebe and Billings join forces on the Batteries, while Cullop and Walters contribute offensively for Cleveland.

Cleveland New York Beebe Billings Cullop Walters New H. E. Cleveland Loudermilk Daly Keating

Rec. Fides vs Cincinnati baseball scorecard summary

At Cincinnati Rec Fides defeated New York 4 to 1 in a nine inning game. Perritt and Rariden teamed for three hits while Knetzer and Wingo held the opposition to four runs.

Cincinnati Rec Fides New York Perritt Rariden Knetzer Wingo

Battery Scores On Riverside Showdown

In a terse scoreline the St. Louis team beat Brooklyn 4 to 0 while the St. Louis battery Smith and McCarty resisted. Meadows and Gonzales anchored the opposing defense as the low scrimmage produced a shutout.

E. Brooklyn St. Louis Smith and McCarty Meadows Gonzales

Detroit 4 Washington 3 at Washington

Detroit wins 4 3 over Washington in Washington. Dauss and Stanage mar the win with strong pitching while Baker and Henry supply the opposition's run support.

Detroit Washington BR Hi Tatroit Vias Sk Dauss Stanage Baker Henry

Washington triumphs over Detroit 3 to 1 in baseball clash

Washington 3 Detroit 1. Final score shows Washington taking the game as Detroit trails with limited offense. Boland and Baker, Johnson and Ainsmith noted in the pitching and batting lines. Time appears at issue for both sides with irregular play.

Washington Detroit R. HH. Fi Boland and Baker Johnson and Ainsmith

Smith Studios to Meet

Smith Studio baseball team will hold a meeting in the studios offices Friday night at 8 oclock per an announcement from Manager Smith.

Smith

Lone Star Rifle Club to Hold Barbera Medal Shoot

The Lone Star Rifle Club will host a Barbera medal shoot Thursday at 408 Military Plaza. Sam Rothwell aims to win the emblem for a third straight time as M H Deardoff is absent and C Barbera donors lead the event.

Lone Star Riflemen Lone Star Rifle Club Military Plaza Sam Rothwell San Antonio M. H. Deardoff H. M. Matthews Texas University C. Barbera Messrs. Matthews Barbera

Buffs Beat Beaux in Fifth Inning Setback

Beaumont and Houston split in a 4 to 7 game despite Edmondson allowing four runs and Harbin six. Mullin fanned one and Swann three as Dodd Northen Nixon and others provided offense with multiple hits, while errors and sacrifices marked the late frames.

Northen McMahon Delehanty Citrano Edmondson Tilman Dodd Seitz Harbin Mullin Swann Frierson Tullos Beaumont Tex Buffs Edere Raymondson Newnam Bedford Houston Lee Eer Citrano Seeeaes Wee Frierson Cane Newnam Ae Eae Seitz Jenkines Ae Edmondson Perry Sane Oe Johnston Tarieton Beter zSchwind Peer

Cuero Tur keys Trotters Lose Trio To Other Texas Teams

Cuero's Tur keys Trotters settle in for a home stretch as F. Nichols departs for Jacksonville to finish the season, Smokey Eggleston leaves for Palestine to play third and behind the plate, and George Crevenstine joins Lufkin for the remainder of the year. The three Cuero stars remain in the same league and are expected to bolster their new clubs as they chase the league lead.

Cuero Tex Turkey Trotters F Nichols Jacksonville Smokey’ Eggleston Palestine George Crevenstine Lufkin Cuero Boys Cicero

Hatton Ogle Released by San Antonio Club

Hatton Ogle, the Bronchos right handed pitcher, was released by the San Antonio club Tuesday night before the team left for Houston to begin a three game series Wednesday afternoon.

Hatton Ogle San Antonio Baseball Club Houston

Potchernicks to Meet at Krisch's Park Tonight

The Potchernick baseball team of the City Baseball League holds a meeting at Krisch's Park tonight at 8 o'clock. Manager Gaubatz asks all personnel to be present. The note ends with an odd line about a shoplifter finding it difficult to take things easy.

Potchernicks Potchernick City Baseball League Krisch’s Park Gaubatz

Luling forms homegrown baseball team under Mrs Cocreham

Mrs. E Cocreham, mother of Eugen Cocreham formerly with the Boston Braves, is organizing a Luling team built from home players. Neal Stair and college men are among the material, aiming to field a strong squad to challenge the best amateur clubs in the region.

Luling Tex E. Cocreham Eugen Cocreham Kansas City Boston Braves Neal Stair Strow Waelder Boys Cocreham

Newton farmer milks cows three times daily

In Newton New Jersey Farmer Chester Young trials the daylight saving shift by milking 35 cows three times daily instead of twice. Two men run milking machines at 4 am 8 pm and noon boosting milk output by about 3 percent while feeding costs rise. cows apparently approve the new routine. A bachelor quip about matrimony ends the note.

Newton N. J Chester Youn Young Tri-State Line

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