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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

8

Buffaloes Rally To Beat Bronchos In Openers

Buffaloes erased a 2-0 deficit in the fifth inning to defeat the San Antonio Bronchos 4 two to move within reach of the league lead. Pat Newnam cleared the bases with a three bag hit as Tillman settled in surrendering only one hit over six innings.

Houston Tex Buffaloes San Antonio Bronchos Pat Newnam Ollie Jost Pat Jost Northen Tillman Alamo City Wee Baggan Westerzil Dunckel Burch Lee Citrano Frierson Newnam R. H. Lee Tees Tenes Northen Seitz Tullog Jenking San Antonio Seltz Pinny

Gassers Beat Dallas In Opener Of Series

In Shreveport Napier limited Dallas to five hits as the Gassers won 8 to 2. Smith led with two doubles and a single while Brownlow left with a split nail. The standings show Brooklyn Philadelphia and others with varied totals as the league table is listed alongside the box.

Shreveport Smith Dallas Napier Brownlow J. Dallas Jonefaon McCandleas OS Sparks Sushecot Crouch Supp Iewell House Ston Pig ' Pivd Bet Brooklyn Coie Philadelphia Aes Boston Louis Sones Rad Schrader Toe Ee GF Haas Kneaves, Sa DP -Coerseueeseees S.-i S Senna Knaupp Becker Barr Jorefson S. Smith Schrader Kneaves E. Smith Sewell Compere Atruck Moran

Wednesday baseball results and upcoming games

Standings show Beaumont 7 over Galveston 5, Houston 4, San Antonio 2, Shreveport 8, Dallas 2, Fort Worth 2, Waco 1 in 12 innings. Thursday schedule includes Galveston at Beaumont, Fort Worth at Waco, Dallas at Shreveport, San Antonio at Houston.

Beaumont Galveston Houston San Antonio Shreveport Dallas Fort Worth Waco Beaumont- Fort Worth Wac

Wednesday's Results Show Varied Scores Across Divisional Matchups

The results include Boston 2 to 3, Chicago 1 to 1, Cleveland 1 to 6, New York 0 to 3, St. Louis 8 to 2, and Philadelphia 3 to 1 with Detroit 4, Washington 2. Schedule lists Detroit at Washington, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Boston.

Ae L Meveland Fsa New York Een Boston Weene Chicago Eee Washington Eee Detroit St Louis Ewes Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland New York St. Louis Washington

Baseball scores from Brooklyn to Boston weather note

RainyBrooklyn defeated St. Louis while Philadelphia beat Chicago in a 6 to 2 score. New York edged Cincinnati 1 to 0 as Boston won 6 to 5 against Pittsburgh. Games set for Thursday include Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago.

Boston Pittsburg New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago

Beaumont Beats Galveston in Opening Series Game

Beaumont outslugged Galveston 7 to 5 in the series opener. Key players include Covington and Perr y with multiple hits for Beaumont, while Galveston’s Dreaus and Schwind contributed offensively. game details note pitching, errors, and double plays.

Beaumont Tex Galveston Dreaumont AB. R.H. QA. E Bodo Smithson Wedlsck Ncaa Bi Soeckes Cee Ryen Tarleton Nixon Perry Breaux Covington Sacrifices McMahon Sehwind Atz Sharman Bobo Miller Dedd Schwind Tarcleton McCafferty Bedford

Williams Stops Mansfield in Bantamweight Bout

Ali Mansfield of England quit in the fifth round of a scheduled 10 round bout with Kkida Williams of Baltimore. Mansfield was badly punished.

Williams Mansfield Baltimore Ali Mansfield England Kkida

M W Savage Dies Renowned Horseman and Dan Patch Rider

MINNEAPOLIS July 13 M W Savage one of the country’s foremost horsemen died after a brief illness aged about 55 His death followed the passing of his famed horse Dan Patch the world’s champion pacer Wednesday night in Minneapolis

M. W. Savage Minneapolis Minn Dan Patch

Boston Beats Chicago in Doubleheader Contests

In Boston, the Americans take the first game 2 to 1 after a tight pitchers duel as Russell and Schalk guide the bullpen. The second game ends 16 to 3 in favor of Boston with strong hitting powering the win behind Williams Cicotte and Schaik. In New York, Cleveland overwhelm the Giants 17 to 5 as Bagby and Daly falter.

Boston Chicago H. E. Chicago Russell Schalk Shore Cady R. H. E. Chicago Williams, Cicotte and Schaik Leonard Carrigan Moveland New York E. Cleveland Bagby Daly Caldwell and Alexander Cleveland R. H. E. Cleveland Gould, Coveleskie Fisher Walters

Baseball scores from Cleveland and St. Louis games

Three baseball games are summarized with team results. Cleveland beat New York 6 to 3 behind strong innings, St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 8 to 3 in Philadelphia, and Detroit topped Washington 4 to 2 at Washington. Batteries and line scores are listed for each contest.

Cubs Buy Joe Kelly in Major Minor League Deal

Chicago Nationals acquire Indianapolis outfielder Joe Kelly for a price among the highest for minor league players. Indianapolis to receive between 12000 and 15000 dollars plus two players not yet named.

Cubs Joe Kelly Chicago, Jr

Giants Braves and Pirates Triumph in Junior B Indoor Series

Giants beat Athletics 7 to 6 while Braves shutout Cubs 10 to 0 and Pirates narrowly edged Yankees 8 to 7. William Lee and Barnard Weber starred for the Giants, Paul Kuehne led the Braves with four hits, and Martin Cutting headed Pirates batting in a final frame win.

Giants Athletics Braves Cubs Pirates Yankees William Lee Barnard Weber Sam Lee Eugene Darby Womack Phillips Paul Kuehne Irving Carroll Martin Cutting J. B. McClure Arthur Sobey

Cutting Wins Swim at YMCA Junior B Meet

Martin Cutting wins the first event a 25 yard swim any stroke J J McAlester takes second Bedell is third In heats Cutting and Burleson win the second heat Bedell and McAlester place first and second in the first heat Cutting leads the individual standings with five points McAlester three Bedell one

Martin Cutting J. J. McAlester Richard Bedell J. J. McAllister Cullings Burleson Iisss

Metropolitan Golf Association Championship Opens At Garden City

In Garden City Long Island 122 amateurs and pros entered the 72 hole medal play event at Garden City Club. Tees are moved back over 6400 yards and Thursday's results determine eligibility for Friday's finish. Top professionals from across the country compete for the title.

Garden City L. I Metropolitan Golf Association Garden City Club Links America

Millon to Fight Levinsky in 15 Round Bout at Oriole Park

Indianapolis light heavyweight Jack Millon will face New Yorker Battling Levinsky in a fifteen rounder at Oriole Park Thursday afternoon. Millon weighed to be under 170 pounds while Levinsky is likely five to six pounds heavier with longer reach. Both fighters claim they are in top condition.

Baltimore Jack Millon Indianapolis Frank Moran Pittsburg Battling Levinsky New York Oriole Park Dillon Levinsky

Murphy Buys Cubs Park in Chicago Deal

Charles W. Murphy former Cubs president becomes sole owner of the west side ball park after concluding negotiations with Charles P. Taft to buy a half interest in the real estate.

M Halff Team to Meet at Alves Apartments

The M Halff baseball team will hold its weekly meeting at H F Alves apartments 111 Arciniega street Thursday night at 8 o clock.

M. Halff H. F. Alves Arciniega Street

City League to Meet for Baseball Leg Managers

City Baseball League managers will convene with the president in editorial rooms of The San Antonio Light Thursday night at 8 o'clock. All are urged to attend.

San Antonio

National League Scores and Games Across Cities

In Chicago Philadelphia tops Chicago 6 to 2 with Demaree ejected in a blown batter sequence. New York loses 1 to Cincinnati after a train delay. Boston defeats Pittsburgh 6 to 5 while Brooklyn and St Louis game is postponed by rain.

St. Louis

All American soccer tour bound from New York

Mat thew Deidricksen of St. Louis is named to the All American soccer team that will tour Sweden and Norway, with the squad sailing from New York on July 26. Deidricksen captains a St. Louis club.

ST. Louis Matthew Deidricksen Sweden Norway New York Deidricksen

American Derby Renewal Highlighted on July 15 Meet

The day meet opens July 15 with many boxes already engaged. The renewal of the American Derby, formerly Chicago racing’s feature, is on the program that day with several entrants from across the country.

Chicago Hawthorne

Australian freight rates rise sharply amid war demands

War-driven costs push Australian imports to soar with freight surcharges from 200 to 400 percent. US shipments show huge jumps. canned salmon from San Francisco up from 8 to 30 dollars, New York from 10 to 50 dollars. Lumber and hardware costs surge. ships rerouted for extra Atlantic trips. crates await at U S ports.

Associated Press Sydney Australia United States San Francisco New York Atlantic American Pacific Oregon Puget Sound

Metropolitan Athletic Club Forms To Promote Boxing And Wrestling

The Metropolitan Athletic Club is being formed to foster boxing and wrestling with limited rounds matches planned and top boxers sought. Club events will be members only and strictly private, after boxing had declined with no recent matches.

Metropolitan Athletic Club

Caldwell on fire as Yankees win long game

Ray Caldwell star pitcher for the New York Yankees is enjoying a career season. He dominated an eleven inning matchup against Walter Johnson and earned the victory in a tense contest.

Ray Caldwell New York Yankees Caldwell Walter Johnson

unsigned national bank notes found in Denver arrest

W Ed ward Diese 24 of Atlanta known as Joseph Meyers was arrested in Denver as police probe the source of 1000 unsigned national bank notes he discarded while trying to flee. Inspectors link the notes to a 1 million dollar series stolen from a Baltimore and Ohio train at Central Station Virginia on Oct 8 1915. Diese denies robbery knowledge and had recently lived in Hot Springs Arkansas and Kansas City Missouri, staying at the YMCA.

Denver Colo W. Edward Diese Atlanta Joseph C. Meyers National Bank Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Central Station Diese Hot Springs Ark Kansas City

Hood Pharmacy Seeks Next Baseball Battle

Hood Pharmacy seeks a game next Sunday as its baseball team plans a matchup. Ring Charles at Trav is 4827 to arrange details.

Hood Pharmacy Ring Charles Travis

Girls in Munitions Plants Need Homes

London reports government study on housing for women workers. Schools or cinemas may be repurposed as temporary lodging to relieve housing shortages caused by war driven munitions employment. Coordination and affordable options are urged to ease living costs for female workers.

Associated Press London Usi

Motorized guns to reinforce border cavalry patrols

A fleet of motor trucks with machine guns mounted on them left Columbus New Mexico to reinforce cavalry patrols along the border. Reports of a small bandit group in the Simon valley Arizona planning raids prompted the move. Colonel Sickles, head of the border patrol, issued a warning to riders to patrol districts near the New Mexico Arizona boundary.

Columbus N. M Simon Valley Arizona Ameri Sickles II Chear Border Patrol New Mexi Arizona

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