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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
3
A fragmented recap lists multiple games with line scores and pitchers across major leagues. Highlights include the Pirates shutting out the Giants and NY teams with various relievers, plus scattered results for Phillies, Browns, and Senators.
Squabs defeated the K Club in both games on Muth’s alleys with steady team play led by Captain Huth. New players Hoturog k and Keller joined the lineup, while Wm Gardner captained and delivered steady bowling. Fans packed the stands as intermission featured an organized ladies auxiliary form in progress.
The Viks and Bankers grow anxious as game day nears. Eugene Prescott may return to play after a coastward layoff while Jenner of the Wilks faces high balls. Frear of the Bankers vows a stern welcome at first base. Herpel and Breeding work on a bone plate with little success. Stevens designs a shield for the Tks and Watlington is watched by guards. Groos will man third for the Elks with Pritz in right field.
Galveston notes a fast game as Grises hits a go ahead homer in the ninth for Everhart. Robb and Mualurray add early hits, but Colgrove and Torrey counter. Final scores span Galveston 8, Santo 9 with errors shaping the late drama. other city games listed and weather noted.
The report notes Fitz and Squires competing at the Ogden event in Utah where Glenwood’s records dropped to 7. Clark of Australia broke the one minute mark, while Millerpane’s time tied the previous quarter mile standard. The piece mentions various baseball and rowing notes, with leading hitters and teams across leagues.
Local sports items note a 5 o clock start for a city league game this afternoon at the new post grounds. Morning and afternoon matchups are listed with teams like Trig Go and Nie Tongs scheduled, plusRam o at 2 40.
Fourteen people are reported drowned when a sailboat capsized near Marstrand on July 18. Only one person reportedly escaped. Officials and crews from D. W. Mek Yay & Co. are cited in the report with limited details.
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