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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1911

Page

6

Bronchos sweep Giants in third straight win

Dallas notes the Bronchos beat the Giants 4 to 1 for their third consecutive victory in the series. Allison pitched strongly, allowing only a few hits, backed by sharp defense from Johnston and Leidy in the outfield. Munsell struggled, with Bader relieving and yielding two runs as Dallas loaded the bases.

Dallas Giants Goodwin Rogers Allison Bader Nags Johnston Leidy Spencer Kellerman Forsythe Osteen Munsell Brones Lemon Daringer Brewer Thrailkill Alikson Short Metz Badér Materman Viswaweses AiemanGer C.eve LD Munsell AGG D Vencecessnan Wetsie Sewsete Ees Johneton Rcsecacs Boenoce Ccccvecsss Wallace Xicsees Wescacss Ff Es Cscedy Riv Esesecenla Ailison Ceraceeoese OS San Antonio AB. BR. H.D. A Tullos Corbin San Antonio Alexander McDonald Matthews

Indians Rally To Beat Sand Crabs In Texas League Tilt

Oklahoma City edged Sand Crabs 3 to 2 as Noyes Yohe and Jackson produced key hits. Drohan pitched well in late innings. Noyes hit a season longest homer after being leadoff for the winners. President Allen fined Hous ton $200 for leaving the field in the July 11 doubleheader.

Oklahoma City Indians Sand Crabs Noyes Yohe Jackson Drohan Persons Allen Houston R. H.E Oklahoma C Galveston Helm Erloff Bruno Jacobs

Bison Panthers Tie as Darkness Ends Ninth Inning

In Fort Worth on July 15, the Buffaloes and Panthers battled to an 8 to 3 tie when the game was called after nine innings by umpire Bush due to darkness. Houston scored three in the first and six in the third, while Fort Worth managed two runs in the first and one in the fourth. Batteries were Foster and Allen for Houston and Perritt and Kitchens for Fort Worth.

Fort Worth The Buffaloes Panthers Bush R. H. E. Houston Foster and Allen Perritt Kitchens Pittsburg Pirates Adams Finner

Tex Jones Sold to Boston Americans Offer

The Boston Americans bid $5000 for first baseman Tex Jones of St. Joseph in the Western League. Manager Holland calls the offer favorable. Jones previously played for the Chicago Americans briefly last season.

Tex” Jones Boston Americans ST. Joseph Holland Jones Chicago Americans

Standing of clubs shows games today across cities

San Antonio travels to Oklahoma City while Galveston visits Dallas and Houston plays in Waco. Austin hosts Fort Worth as part of a regional schedule with multiple club matchups.

San Antonio Oklahoma City Galveston Dallas Houston Waco Austin Fort Worth Psyd P. Ce Ae City

Today's Games Across Texas Cities

Corpus Christi travels to Brownsville while Bay City visits Victoria and Beeville goes to Laredo for matchups listed for today. Each pairing highlights local softball and baseball schedules across regional venues.

Pryd Beeville Bay City Victoria Brownsville Laredo Corpus Christi

Yesterday's Results From Major League Games

Detroit defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1 while Boston beat Chicago 2 to 0. St Louis edged New York 4 to 3 and Cleveland overcame Washington 4 to 3.

Detroit Philadelphia Boston Chicago St. Louis New York Cleveland Washington Psyd B.C Mets

Philadelphia in St Louis. New York in Cleveland.

A compact report notes a series of city matchups with Philadelphia facing St Louis and New York meeting Cleveland. The brief outlines pairings across major metro areas and hints at ongoing sports or schedule events.

National League scores and today’s planned games

Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 5 to 4 while Boston won 7 to 5 against St. Louis. Chicago and Brooklyn had rain, as did Pittsburgh and New York. Today’s matchups include Chicago at Boston, Cincinnati at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Brooklyn.

Chicago Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn la Lott. P

Southern League results recap with scattered rain

Nashville hosts Atlanta 2 to 1 while Memphis beats Chattanooga 5 to 4 and Mobile edges Birmingham 3 to 1. New Orleans and Montgomery were rained out with New Orleans playing in Montgomery. Mobile played in Birmingham and Atlanta in Nashville. Chattanooga in Memphis.

Nashville Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Mobile Birmingham New Orleans-Montgomery New Orleans Montgomery Psyd PS New Orleans Shville Ee Ae Eer Mobile Oe Wee Auiania Oe Beer Ia

Nelson and Austin Set for Aberdeen Ten-Round Bout

Hoquiam reports that Battling Nelson and Lonnie Austin of the Seattle Athletic Club are matched for a ten round bout at Aberdeen on July 19.

Hoquiam Wash Battling Nelson Lonnie Austin Seattle Athletic Club Aberdeen

Baseball Scores From Various Cities

Scores from games in Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Milwaukee St Paul show a mix of results with several teams trailing by multiple runs. The report lists city by city outcomes with partial inning notes and final tallies.

Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis Louiaville Louisville Columus Milwaukee St. Paul

Weather and scores from Mississippi cities reported

Rain fell at Vicksburg affecting the Vicksburg Greenwood area while Jackson saw Yazoo City lose 9 to 2 and Meridian tied with Hattiesburg 4 to 4 in summarized city scores.

Vicksburg Vicksburg-Greenwood Jackson Yazoo City Meridian Meridieg Hattiesburg

Broncs Take Lead in Texas League After 3rd Straight Win

The Bronchos moved atop the Texas league race after their third consecutive win over the Giants, aided by a Fort Worth-Houston tie. They have won seven of ten away from home and face a 21 day road stretch before a home return. Jeff Clark and Betts are set to start today against the Indians.

Giants Fort Worth Houston Broncs Pony Battery Jeff Clark Betts Clark

Mays Wins Second Turner Series For Championship Shot

Mays clinched the Turner league title chance by defeating Phillips in two straight games to set a three game final with Machenheimer next week. First game was tight as Mays led by pins. second game saw Mays hold off Phillips as both teams posted strong scores. Scorer Louis Fritze notes high marks by Carl Ziegler and overall standings show Bob Smart 3, Frank Bros. 2. Next match Monday at Century alleys.

Mays Phillips Mays Rollers Machenheimer MWR Sisss Louis Fritze Frank Bros Bob Smarts Carl Ziegler Bob Smart

Beeville Beats Laredo in Southwest League Battle

In Laredo on July 15 the Beeville Orange Growers defeated Laredo 3 to 2 as Gambrell retired and Dodd and Wakefield erred in control. Schultz pitched well for Beeville and Woessner led at the plate in a close contest. Beeville scored 0 0 3 0 0 1 to Laredo 0 0 0 1 0 1 across nine innings. Umpire Davern officiated.

Beeville Laredo Orange Growers Gambrell Dodd Wakefield Schultz Woessner R. H. E. Laredo Wright Frances Brammael Davern

Rosebuds Triumph Over Rice Eaters In Victoria Contest

Galm pitched for the Rosebuds to a 6 to 1 win as Victoria’s Wakefield led with three hits in four at bats. Score details show Victoria 6 9 0 and Rice Eaters 1 3 0 with Dupree Sweet Galm Knaupp on the mound and Hurlburt umpiring. Pelicans fail to arrive in Brownsville, no game. Riobe Undertaking Co. auto ambulance service listed.

Rosebuds Dent Rice Eaters Victoria Galm Rosebuds Wakefield R. H. E. Meee Cate Dupree Sweet Knaupp Hurlburt

Egan Reaches Ontwentsia Final Against Seckel

Chicago July 15 H Chandler Egan of Exmoor former national and western amateur golf champion defeated Robert Gardner of Hinsdale in the Ontwentsia invitation semi final and advances to meet Albert Seckel of Riverside in the 36 hole final today.

Chicago H. Chandler Egan Exmoor Robert Gardner Hinsdale Ontwentsia Albert Seckel Riverside

Evans Jr. Enters Western Amateur at Detroit

Secretary E A Eulass said Charles Evans Jr. of Edgewater Golf Club entered the Western amateur championship to be held at the Detroit Golf Club from July 24 to 29. After winning the French amateur title, Evans may travel home and arrive in time to compete in Detroit.

Chicago E. A. Eulass Charles Evans Jr Edgewater Golf Club Detroit Golf, Club

Bohemian Catholic Society Elects Officers at Texas Meeting

The Bohemian Catholic Society of Texas adjourned a three day convention in Taylor with officers elected for three year terms. Officers include Chaplain Rev Js Pelnar West president F A Palma Granger vice president A Kalus Wied secretary B Kalus Rutersville treasurer Kalus Schulenburg physician Dr C N Kopecky Shiner directors Frank Holub Taylor Frank Bezdek West Vine Darilak Flatonia. Eighty delegates attended.

Rutersville Kalus Schulenburg C. N. Kopecky Shiner Frank Holub Taylor Frank Bezdek West Vine Darilak Flatonia

Western ministers blame baseball for devotion to sport

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on July 15 the Rev. R. W. McCullough, pastor of the leading Baptist church, says the Westerners are baseball mad with games seven days a week and trips by train trolley and auto to watch the heroes of the diamond, preferring ballgames to church and leaving thoughts filled with baseball feats.

Wilkesbarre Northwest R. W. McCullough Dakotas

Will Lay Heavier Rails on Rid Grande Line

Two miles of 65 pound rails arrived for the Rid Grande railroad and will be laid immediately. Vice President A T Perkins of the Brownsville road announced that the road bed would be relaid with heavier rails and gauge standardized to enable motor car service between this city and Port Isabel.

Brownsville Tex A. T. Perkins Port Isabel

Augusta and Savannah Weather Observations Report

Readable fragment reports city names and routes with blank metrics. Notable entries include Augusta 2-3 Columbus and Charleston 4 Macon 3 tile Pane Columbia 5 Jacksonville 2 plus Savannah Albany rain.

Charleston Macon Columbia Jacksonville Savannah Albany

Architects SS Behles and Boclhauwe Firm Address

SS Behles and Boclhauwe, architects, are listed at 228 West Commerce Street in the directory. The entry notes their professional practice location and suggests ongoing office presence in the area.

Behles & Boclhauwe West Commerce Stre

Johnson to Meet Wells for Britain’s Richest Purse

London July 15. All details set except signing for the Johnson Wells fight. Jack Johnson will receive 30000 dollars regardless of result. Fifteen thousand dollars is to be paid an hour before the match, to be held in London likely in September.

Associated Press London Jack Johnson Bombardier Wells Great Britain Johnson

Morris to Fight Flynn in Major Pro Boxing Match

Morris will clash with Flynn in a planned title bout next month. Manager B. F. Ufer, returning from the east, says the fight could be held in Philadelphia or San Francisco.

Associated Press Tulsa Okla Jim Flynn Car Morris Philadelphia San Francisco B. F. Ufer Morris

Quick Start Enables Stars 10 Steal Bases

The article surveys top American League base stealers noting Germany Schaefer leads off first more than others while Cobb Collins and Moriarity stay in rapid motion ready to steal. It explains Cobb’s big lead on second and his trick to draw throws, plus their sliding to avoid tags and the catcher’s difficulty predicting steals.

Germany Schaefer Bobby Wallace Wid” Conroy Cobb Collins Speaker Danny Hoffman Brownie Moriarity Tiger

Doctor Sara Herdman Listed in City Directory

Dr. Sara F. Herdman osteopath listed at Gibbs Building with contact numbers 3055 blue and a second entry for A Coliman and pyimover at 416 Main Ava.

Sara F. Herdman Osteopath Gibbs A. Coliman Pyimover Ava

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