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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1916

Page

10

Bronchos trample Buffs 13 to 0 in Houston game

San Antonio Bronchos crushed the Houston Buffs 13 to 0 as Grover Brant dominated on the mound. Wotell hit a three bagger driving in two and Dunckel belted a eighth inning homer as the visitors raced to a early lead and never looked back.

Houston Tex San Antonio Greerer Mary Mekson A. D Les Tullos Pat Newnam Buffs Pat Alamo City Lads Wotell Seitz Brant Burch Dodd Tullos Dunckel Starkmen AB. R. H.O. A. E. Weetedl. 0A Eae Wees Bs WG Sa Ea Eee Torn Cues Houston Ciparg Asia Friereoe Ass ‘Schiewue Vsticvevusa Porinor Courier Eels Telus Dickson Pisa Touior Westerzil Frierson Stark Baggan Newnam Northen Matthews

Shreveport Wins Second Game 4-3 Over Dallas in Eight Inning Rally

Dallas rallied in the eighth but fell one run short as Shreveport outscored Dallas 4-3. Leverett received strong support from the defense and pitching, with Knaupp and Kneaves key on base and Schrader delivering defense behind the plate. Monitored by umpire Moran, the game lasted 1 hour 39 minutes.

Shreveport Dallas Leverett AB. R.H.O. A Porcthon Soriay Occa Wick Bk Shreveport— AB. R.H.O. A Ovens Palas Knaupp Carroll Kneaves E. Smith Barr Becker Josefson Schrader Conley Moran Ey Ue Ee

Baseball Scores From Doubleheader Rain Delays

At Indianapolis the Indianapolis team defeated Minneapolis 14 to 4. At Columbus the Columbus squad beat Milwaukee 3 to 2 in 13 innings. Other games were affected by rain.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee

Special election precinct 31 venue changed to Zumberge's Hall

Notice to voters states the July 17 1916 special election will be held at Zumberge's Hall 409 Austin Street instead of 409 Grayson Street per earlier notices in the San Antonio Light. Fred Fries city clerk signs the notice.

San Antonio Tex Zumberge’s Hall Austin Street Grayson Street Fred Fries

Seventy six qualify on Garden City links for MGA event

Seventy six players with 176 and under qualified through Thursday’s medal play at Garden City Club for a double round Friday in the Metropolitan Golf Association championship. Frank W. Dyer of Montclair and Charles H. Hoffner of Philadelphia tied for first at 155 after 36 holes amid a thunderstorm that slowed play and caused several retirements including Walter J. Travis and Max R. Marston. Alex Smith, the defending pro, posted 82 in the opening round and did not play the afternoon round.

Garden City N. J Metropolitan Golf Association Frank W. Dyer Montclaire Charles H. Hoffner Philmont Club Philadelphia

Galveston Outslugged Beaumont 12 to 5 in Tilt

Galveston defeated Beaumont 12 to 5 as pitchers Crawlingham and accomplices joined the Oilers. Manager Sentell announced the release of Pitcher Powell. Final line shows Galveston scoring multiple runs in several innings with Breaux and Balenti among the standout hitters.

Beaumont Tex Galveston Cookingham Denver Oilers Francis Sentell Powell Talveeton Breaux Itisce Sikarman Cccesvsces Balents Stuart Marr Siam Ieee Percy Johnmom Esas Us Tarleton Swan Tithle Isk Ae Eee CIA veRtOh Ek Ces SCA Uinone Ee Ees Karr Harbin Balenti Miller Atz McMahon Sharman Gudger Nixon Galvestone Bedford McCafferty

Smith Studios to Meet and Prepare for Weekend Games

Smith Studio baseball team will hold a meeting Friday night at 8 o clock. The Smiths scheduled a double header with Saspameog next Sunday afternoon.

Smith Studios Smith Smiths Saspameog

Thursday Scores Across Texas and Nearby Cities

The results show San Antonio 13 over Houston 0, Galveston 12 over Beaumont 5, Fort Worth 4 over Waco 2, and Shreveport 4 over Dallas 3. Local outlets report these scores as the latest evenings results.

San Antonio Houston Galveston Beaumont Fort Worth Waco Shreveport Dallas

Texas grid matchups listed for regional teams

The schedule lists San Antonio at Houston, Galveston at Beaumont, Fort Worth at Waco, and Dallas at Shreveport for upcoming games, outlining intercity pairings and venues.

Weather and Scores Roundup From Baseball Night

Scores show New York beating Cincinnati 6 to 4 and St Louis winning 2 to 0 while Chicago posts 6 and Philadelphia 5. Brooklyn slumps 1 to 7 as Boston visit Pittsburgh amid rain and unsettled conditions.

Baseball matchups listed for Boston and Pittsburg

Readable schedule shows Boston at Pittsburg New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago and Brooklyn at St. Louis indicating four city pairings for upcoming games.

Boston Pittsburg New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis

Baseball Scoreboard Shows Rain Delays and Matches

Results Thursday feature New York beating Cleveland 6 to 3 and St. Louis defeating Philadelphia 7 to 3 while Detroit falls to Washington 3 to 1. Chicago vs Boston postponed due to rain.

Matchups Set For Daily League Rivals

Cleveland faces Washington, Chicago visits Philadelphia, Detroit plays New York, and St. Louis travels to Boston in upcoming NBA scheduling.

Boston Pittsburg Game Postponed by Rain

National League report from Pittsburg notes the Boston at Pittsburg game was postponed due to rain with no reschedule details provided.

Pittsburg

St Louis Opens With Tight Win Over Brooklyn

At St Louis, first game: Brooklyn 100 600 000 191 St Louis 010 066 Ton 246 Batteries Cheney Miller Steele Ames Gonzales.

St. Louis Rieh Brooklyn St. Louisa Cheney Miller Steele Ames Gonzales

New York Beats Cincinnati In Low Scoring Game

In Cincinnati, New York defeated Cincinnati 5 to 2. Schupp and Rariden pitched for New York with Toney and Wingo catching for Cincinnati.

New York Cincinnati Schupp and Rariden Toney Wingo

CIGARS BATTERIES SOLD BY BENDER BURNS VAUGHN FISCHER

At Chicago K HE Philadelphia .010 001 00383-5 .4 CIGARS five and a half with codes. Batteries listed as Bender and Burns Vaughn and Fischer.

Chicago Philadelphia Bender Burns Vaughn Fischer

Baseball Roundup: Postponements and Scores Across Cities

In the American League Boston and Chicago Boston game was postponed. New York’s game ended after darkness with a 7 9 line and a 6 9 score? Cleveland beat New York 7 9? The St. Louis and Philadelphia game finished 7 to 3 with St. Louis winning behind Weisman and Severoid.

Detroit Triumphs 3 1 Over Washington

Detroit defeats Washington 3 to 1 as a late surge seals the win. Pitcher James and catcher Baker lead the defense while Bochling adds key plays in a tense game at Washington.

Detroit Washington N. BH. Tioutrone Oeals Washin James Baker Bochling Henry

Woodl and Golf Club Refuses Membership

The Wood land Golf Club of Newton learned on July 14 that its nominees Francis Ouimet J H Sullivan Jr and Paul Tewksbury were denied active membership in the United States Golf Association after losing amateur status. The club had sought national active status and was formally notified of the decision. Ouimet Sullivan and Tewksbury operate in sporting goods sales.

Boston Mass Woodland Golf Club Newton Francis Ouimet J. H. Sullivan Jr Paul Tewksbury United States Golf Association National Association Ouimet Sullivan Tewksbury Ouimet and Sullivan

Battling Levinsky Beats Jack Dillon in 10 Round Bout

In Baltimore on July 14 Bat ting Levinsky of New York outpointed Jack Dillon of Indianapolis in a ten round no decision bout at Oriole Park. The fighters waived their guarantees for a ten round exhibition after a reduced crowd, with Dillon pressing for a knockout in early rounds and Levinsky countering with a sharp left at points in most rounds.

Baltimore Jack Dillon Indianapolis Battling Levinski New York Oriole Park Dillon Levinsky

Lone Star Rifle Trophy Challenge Tests Consistency

The Lone Star Rifle Club debates a medal awarded by C Barbera that must be won three consecutive times to be permanent. Sam Rothwell claimed the medal for a third time, while JL Weckman Jr. and A Rouff each won twice but face ongoing attempts as rival shooters threaten their hold.

Lone Star Rifle Club C. Barbera Sam Rothwell San Antonio JL. Weckman Jr A. Rouff

Nashville Beats Little Rock 3 2 In Southern League

Nashville wins 3 to 2 at Little Rock as Ellis Rogers and Street Hoff Gibson deliver. Mississippi?

Nashville Little Rock H. EB Ellis Rogers Street Hoff and Gibson

New Orleans Beats Atlanta 9 3 In Home Opener

New Orleans defeated Atlanta 9 to 3 at home. Box score shows Atlanta’s early fielding issues with four runs in the first inning and three late runs, while New Orleans tallied nine. Pitching leaned on Lafitte Brennan Perkins Brenton Higgins for New Orleans and a rough showing for Atlanta’s bullpen.

New Orleans Atlanta Lafitte Brennan Perkins Brenton and Higgins

Birmingham 2 Mobile 0 baseball game recap

Birmingham defeats Mobile 2 to 0 in a late scoreless game. Box shows Moone 44 percent and pitching notes for Perryman Smith Cavet Dempsey with eighth inning call.

Birmingham Mobile Perryman and Smith Cavet Dempsey

Miss Mildred Smith Victorious in WGA Final at Beverly

Miss Mildred Smith of Evanston Golf Club won the Woman's Western Golf Association invitation tournament at Beverly Country Club defeating Mrs. Melvin Jones of Glenn Oak 3 and 2. Laurie Kaiser led qualifying with 84. Smith carded about 83.

Chicago Mildred Smith Evanston Golf Club Woman's Western Golf Association Beverly Country Club Melvin Jones Glenn Oak Laurie Kaiser Missouri Miss Smith

Giants Cubs Athletics Pirates TripleHeader at Y M C A

Giants beat Cubs 4 3 with William Lee and Russell Appman key bats. Athletics 4 Yankees 1 with Eugene Darby solid pitching and Andrew Bennett notable catch. Pirates 8 Braves 4 as Martin Cutting led with three hits and Leslie Maurer starred in offense and baserunning.

Giants Cubs Athletics Yankees Pirates Braves William Lee Russell Appman Womack Phillips Benard Weber Eugene Darby Andrew Bennett J. B. McClure Paul Kuehne Martin Cutting Leslie Maurer

Want Nitrate Plant In Muscle Shoals Area

A conference in Nashville seeks to locate the 20 million dollar federal nitrate plant at Muscle Shoals on the Tennessee River. Representatives from Alabama Kentucky Mississippi and Tennessee attend to rally Southern support. Commercial groups from Tennessee and Alabama push for the Muscle Shoals site with large delegations.

Nashville Tenn Muscle Shoals Tennessee River Alabama Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee South

Plan loan to France by American Foreign Securities Co

A new corporation to loan 100 million dollars to the French government will be organized by bankers led by J. P. Morgan and Company and Brown Brothers and Company. The announcement was made in New York on July 14.

New York American Foreign Securities Company J. P. Morgan and Company Brown Brothers and Company

San Antonio Gun Club Plans Sunday Shoot Revival

The San Antonio Gun Club resumes activity after a two year lull with a 50 shot event at 3 p m next Sunday at the fairgrounds open to all members former members and interested shooters. Practice shoots are set for Tuesday nights and Sunday afternoons with prize events and meetings on Thursdays. New members include George W Schliva Dr J M Strayhorn William Schlesinger C Flory and C Garcia.

San Antonio Harry Matlock Fairgrounds William Schlesinger C. Flory C. Garcia

Rouff wins Lone Star Rifle event with 44 of 50

A Rouff led the Lone Star Rifle Club competition on Thursday night with a 44 score out of 50 to gain a leg on the Barbera medal. L Weckman Jr and C Barbera tied at 44, while J Barloco and A Barbera shot 42. Sam Rothwell had 41 as top finishers.

A. Rouff Lone Star Rifle Club Barbera L. Weckman Jr C. Barbera Rouff J. Barloco A. Barbera Sam Rothwell J. H. Strayhorn H. M. Matthews C. Garcia L. R

British Ship Fined 50000 Pesos in Manila Case

The Manila collector of customs fined the British steam ship Chinese Prince 50000 pesos after it was seized July 11 on the Manila terminal while bound for Vladivostok. A 1,000,000 peso fine had been levied for missing 2000 packages consignments to Manila later reduced after a hearing. A bond was filed pending appeal and the vessel will clear Sunday.

Manila Collector of Customs New York Penang Vladivostok Bank of the Philippines

Oldring Signs with New York Americans

Reuben Oldring, former star left fielder for the Philadelphia Americans who retired on July 1, signed a contract in New York to play with the New York Americans.

Oldring Yankees New York Reuben Oldring Philadelphia Americans New York Americans

Lone Star Club to Meet at Alexander's Parlors

Lone Star baseball team of the City Baseball League will hold an important meeting at Alexander's Billiard Parlors Friday night. Manager Matzdorf requests the presence of the entire roster.

Lone Star Club Lone Star Baseball City Baseball League Alexander's Matzdorf

Y M C A to Meet Wolff and Marx at Lambert Beach

The Y M C A baseball team will face Wolff and Marx at Lambert Beach Saturday at 2 45 pm. The Y team seeks a return to play after two weeks of rain delay. Barret will pitch for the Y M C A and is in good form. Wolff and Marx undecided on their pitcher.

Wolff & Marx Lambert Beach

Scotland Rejects Prohibition War Measure

The liquor control board said prohibition in Scotland is impractical in a reply to a deputation of thousands of women urging wartime prohibition. A farmer asked about summer board politics and the response implied no politics would be tolerated to keep peace.

Glasgow Scotland Liquor Control Board Countessel Washington

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