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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1911

Page

14

Bronchos Sweep Giants in Dallas Doubleheader

Dallas July 14 The Bronchos won both ends of a doubleheader from the Giants, 1 0 and 7 3. Lemon delivered a pinch hit in the opener for the only run, while in the second game Spencer starred with a triple steal and Betts added power with two doubles. The series continues as Dallas visits Oklahoma City before returning on the 19th.

Dallas Tex Giants Maroneyites Evans Lemon Bills Daringer Leidy Metz Goodwin Munsell Dale Rogers Spencer Ty Cobb Wallace Betts Cap Leidy Oklahoma City Forsythe Thrailkill San Antonio Kellerman Dalessed Moran Matthews A. E. Tullos Claf Cavender McDonald Osteen Eng. R Seen E . Ye Rorleske AB. R. H Johnston Wee Spencer Wee Daringer Etz Brewer

Postoffice Team Eyes Sunday Afternoon Game

The Postoffice team seeks a Sunday match against any opponent city or nearby. Arrangements can be made by calling Manager Tack at the 75 new phone line.

Tack

One Minor Change in New Football Rules

Walter Camp announced a single change for 1911 football rules. The penalty for an incomplete forward pass will be lightened and the ball will be brought back to the original position where it was put in play rather than where the passer released it.

Chicago Walter Camp Yale Camp

Final Turner League game to crown champion

The last game of the Turner League second schedule is set tonight to decide whether Mays or Phillips will claim the series title. Both players share equal percentages, with Mays' absence necessitating Gus Koch as Mays captain. The finals against Machenheimer, winner of the first series, will determine the champion.

Turner Mays Phillips Gus Koch Machenheimer

Match Game on Grand Alleys Tonight at Local Clubs

The Bob Smarts and Frank Bros teams set a match game tonight on Grand alleys. The San Antonio Drug company seeks a game for Saturday afternoon with Ellis preferred. Ring Farnsworth, old phone 409, for arrangements.

Bob Smarts Frank Bros San Antonio Drug Company Ellis Farnsworth

Rosebuds Take Twin Bill Over Pelicans in Victoria

In Victoria on July 14 the Rosebuds won both parts of a double header against the Pelicans 2 to 1 and 3 to 2. Pitchers Van Ottman and Bachelder excelled in late situations. Corpus Christi and Victoria traded blows with six hits each in the first game and six again in the second.

Rosebuds Victoria Pelicans van Ottman Third Cavalry Fort Sam Houston Bachelder R. H. E. Corpus Christi Walters Wetzel Lamoncia Knaupp Hurlburt H. E. Corpus Christi Mnes Whea Powers

Wehrman shuts out Ber mudas 2–0 in Bay City contest

Bay City defeats Ber mudas 2 to 0 with runs in the eighth and ninth. Ramos pitched for Ber mudas while Wehrman held the opponent scoreless. Laredo offense went scoreless until late game mistakes. Umpire Davern called the game.

Bay City Wehrman Ramos Bermudas R. H. E. Laredo Francis Sweet Davern

Beeville and Brownsville Play to One All Tie

Fulton edged Napier in a nine inning duel that ended 1 to 1 as Beeville and Brownsville halted play to catch a train. Browns ville ends its season appearance here with a 1 3 0 score line while Beeville posts 1 3 0.

Beeville Fulton Napier Brownsville Brownies Brammel Pendarvis McIntosh

Los Angeles Hardware Team Holds Evening Meeting

The L. A. Hardware club schedules a meeting tonight at 8 o clock sharp to discuss important business. Players invited include McFall Hoover Heubaum O Toole Mahone Zur cher Stahl Liebh Brice Williams and Welter.

L. A McFall Hovel Heubaum O'Toole Mahoné Zurcher Stahl Liebh Brice Williams and Welter

Bronchos Near Top Place After North Texas Run

The Bronchos push toward the lead, one point behind the procession leaders as the season advances. The Nags have six of nine wins since touring the north circuit, with six games left before returning home. Allison or Clark will start today's game to maintain pace set by the Broncho pitching staff.

North Texas Giants Allison Clark

Sand Crabs Take Second Game Over Indians 3 2

In Oklahoma City on July 14 the Sand Crabs defeated the Indians 3 to 2. Errors and luck shaped the game as Rice and Ash were relieved by Howell and Morton. Batteries were Rice, Howell and Noyes for the Indians with Ash, Morton and Erloff for the Sand Crabs. Umpires Bruns and Jacobs.

Oklahoma City Sand Crabs Indians Rice Ash Howell Morton H. E. Oklahoma Palveston Noyes Erloff Bruns Jacobs

Standing of Clubs Games Today

San Antonio faces Dallas, Houston travels to Fort Worth, Austin meets Waco, and Galveston plays in Oklahoma City.

San Antonio Dallas Houston Fort Worth Austin Waco Galveston Oklahoma City Acc Allas

Today’s Games Across Texas Briefs

Corpus Christi faces Brownsville Bay City plays Victoria Beeville meets Laredo in today's Texas basketball schedule with multiple city matchups.

Beeville Steeee Bay City Victoria Laredo Brownsville Corpus Christi Victoria Laredo

Baseball scores from yesterday's American League games

Detroit defeated Philadelphia 8 to 7 while St. Louis beat New York 6 to 1. Cleveland won 7 to 5 against Washington and Boston beat Chicago 2 to 1. Matchups listed include Philadelphia in Detroit New York in St. Louis Boston in Chicago and Washington in Cleveland.

Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis New York Cleveland Washington Boston Chicago Philadelphia A T. Fuouis

National League Scores Reported Across Eight Games

Brooklyn defeats Chicago 6 to 5 New York beats Pittsburgh 9 to 4 Philadelphia over Cincinnati 1 to 0 St Louis 8 Boston 6 Chicago in Brooklyn Pittsburg in New York Cincinnati in Philadelphia St Louis in Boston

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

Cobb Beats Athletics in Ninth to Seal Tigers Victory

Tigers win third straight in the series as Ty Cobb, dubbed the Bengal sensation, steals home from first on Delehanty’s single to beat Connie Mack's World champion Athletics. Cobb’s ninth inning dash breaks the deadlock and stirs Quaker Town with admiration.

Ty Cobb Connie Mack Athletics Tigers Cobb Quakertown Detroit Summers McGillicuddies Philadelphia Athletic Baker

Best base runners in major leagues through the years

The piece tracks base stealing trends from 1886 to 1910s. It names leaders such as Harry Stovey Johnny Ward Dummy Hoy Billy Hamilton Jimmy Fogarty Ty Cobb and Eddie Collins and notes a revival after Cobb and Collins led in 1909 and 1910 with 76 81 steals respectively.

Harry Stovey Stove Arlie Latham Johnny Ward Jimmy Fogarty Stoves Dummy Hoy Billy Hamilton Stovey Fogarty Ty Cobb Eddie Collins Cobb Collins Tiger

Waco Defeats Austin 9 to 1 Behind Ogles Strong Pitching

In Waco on July 14, Austin recruit Young Anderson pitched for Austin but Waco struck in every inning after a fourth inning rally. Powell homered for Austin for the lone run in the ninth as Waco dominated 9 to 1 with Ogles strong on the mound and Carson behind the plate.

WACO Young Anderson Austin Ogles Powell Boe Carson Tage Schmidt Donnelly

Annual motor boat race to Marblehead from Ha tiis ton Bay

The annual motor boat race from Ha tiis ton Bay Long Island to Marblehead Mass will start at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Seven entrants respond to the starting signal. The course covers 240 nautical miles and the run is predicted to take about eighteen hours. Most boats were specially designed for the contest.

Associated Press New York Ha Tiiston Bay Long Island Marblehead Mass

Restarts in Southern League Scores Upsets

In New Orleans the 3 0 win over Montgomery highlights yesterday's results, while Nashville routed Atlanta 11 0. Mobile beat Birmingham 2 0 for another league action update.

New Orleans Montgomery Nashville Atlanta Mobile Birmingham

New Orleans in Montgomery

A terse regional note lists pairings and venues across several cities including New Orleans Montgomery and Mobile Birmingham with Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga and Memphis also named in connection. It reads like a streamlined schedule or routing outline for travel or events across the South.

Piva New Orleans Montgomery Birmingham Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Mobile Atlanta New Orleans

Government Takes Hand Arrests Six Hand Book Men in Washington

Federal authorities in Washington arrest six hand book men, a shift from prior police immunity for racing game figures. Sixty deputy marshals are seized and later freed on bonds set at 1000 dollars each. The Saul Wolfson team plans a meeting tonight at 224 Avenue C, the residence of Manager Martin.

Washington Associated Press Washington, D. C District of Columbia Saul Wolfson Martin Avenue C

Grand Anti-Prohibition Barbecue At St Hedwig

Community notice for a barbecue at St Hedwig on Saturday July 15 invites all residents. Promises good speakers and an open invitation with lively public interest.

ST. Hedwig

New Federation of Motocyclists Elects Leaders

George H. Hamilton of New York is elected president of the American Federation of Motocyclists at Buffalo meeting. Dr G B Gibson of Westboro Mass is secretary treasurer. Seven new districts expand scope to include United States Canada and Mexico possessions. Races close the convention at Fort Mine Ont today and tomorrow.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y George H. Hamilton New York American Federation of Motocyclists G. B. Gibson Westboro Mass United States Canada Mexico Fort Mine

Rathskeller in San Antonio Opens 12 to 12

A fragment notes the Rathskeller in San Antonio operating from noon to midnight and mentions A. Collman, a plumber, along with service and orders. The readable text is sparse and lacks full details.

San Antonio Choice Licatessen Elite

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