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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1912

Page

21

White Wins Split Decision in Slow Vernon Arena Bout

In New York boxing club prelims a crowd watched Jack White of Chicago defeat Owen Moran of England by disqualification in the ninth round after Moran used deliberate elbow fouls. Moran led on points early but White retreated and countered. Referee Byron warned Moran and then disqualified him for repeated foul play.

Los Angeles Cal Jack White Chicago Owen Moran England Vernon Arena Owen Byron Moran White Eyton Joe Thomids Jim Perry Jack Clark Bob Graham Jim Austin Danny Rooney

Lightweight Harry Howard Seeks Match in San Antonio

The good light weight Harry Howard is in San Antonio ready to meet all boys at his weight. A ring appearance against Young Jeffries or other local fighters would signal a real exhibition of the manly art.

Harry Howard San Antonio Young Jeffries

Fromme Brilliance Secures 2-1 Victory Over Boston

Fromme pitched superbly for Cincinnati as they beat Boston 2 to 1 in the series finale. Donnelly was strong apart from a rough inning, O Rourke erring on a pivotal play and two visitors scoring. Phelan at third stood out as the game’s top facet.

Fromme Cincinnati Ohio Boston Donnelly O’rourke Phelan

A Geographical Strike From Judge Dialect

Oliver Upton Kidd recounts a humorous tale about luck and a hidden treasure found by a woman in a pigpen back yard, noting scattered place names and dialect. The piece plays on regional stumbles and misdirections as a local judge interprets the odd incident.

R. I N. C Oliver Upton Kidd Judge

Secret Service Spending by European Governments

The report lists 1910 secret service expenditures by Austria-Hungary 62600 pounds sterling, France 40000, Germany 58226, Great Britain 50000, Italy 120800, with Russia at 386000 pounds under the emperor and a current year allocation of 35000 pounds for miscellaneous expenses not subject to publication.

Austria-Hungary France Germany Great Britain Italy Russia

Cap Leidy Umpire Days In Texas League Tale

Cap Leidy, now umpiring in the Texas league with Van Sickle as his partner, is noted for his arbiter role. Van Sickle recalls Leidy’s Southern league work as on par with Jim Johnstone’s National league standards amid a day of close calls and discontent from both home and visiting clubs in Atlanta.

Cap Leidy van Sickle Leidy Jim Johnstone Van George Atlanta

American Association results and rain ruins schedule

In Columbus Kansas City defeated by Columbus 3 to 1 while Minneapolis tied 2-2 with Indianapolis and St Paul beat Louisville 3 to 1. Two Toledo Milwaukee games were called off by rain. French navy powder experiments show no improvement. battleships ordered to shore.

Meemongse City Columbus Kansas Ty Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Toledo-Milwaukee

Chick Evans Reclaims Western Golf Title

Charles Evans Jr. of Edgewater Country Club won the Western golf championship in Denver by defeating Warren K. Wood of Homewood Club one up in the final. Wood led earlier but Evans surged late, winning the first two holes of the last round and halving the final hole as the back-and-forth match concluded. Both Chicago players fought hard for the Thorne trophy.

Denver Colo Charles Evans Jr Edgewater Country Club Warren K. Wood Homewood Club Wood Evans Chick Chicago Thorne

Giants Beat Pirates In Ninth Inning Rally

The Giants defeated the Pirates 2 to 1 in Pittsburg. Robinson pitched brilliantly until the ninth when four hits produced two runs. Fletcher started the inning with a single, Shafer sacrificed, and Doyle delivered a two run single. Pittsburg lone run came on Mensor’s walk and subsequent hits by Wilson and Miller. Average Wisconsin farm earnings cited at $700 yearly.

Pittsburg Giants Robinson Fletcher Shafer Ting Tesreau Snodgrass Doyle Mensor Wilson Miller Wisconsin

Washington St. Louis tie ends 3 to 3 in 11 innings

In Washington, D. C. the Washington and St. Louis game ended after 11 innings tied 3 to 3 with St. Louis tying in the ninth. Hughes walked, Shotten singled, Johnson closed the game, Allison pitched for St. Louis, Milan and Laporte stood out with hits.

Washington D. C St. Louis Hughes Shotten Johnson Allison Milan Laporte

Hall Defeats Ed Walsh In Tight Boston Win

Hall beats Ed Walsh 3 to 2 as Boston Red Sox take four of five from the White Sox. Both pitchers allowed seven hits. With two outs in the ninth, Duffy Lewis singled and scored on Sullivan’s passed ball. Gardner sacrificed, Stahl and Wagner walked, Callahan doubled, Carridan added a sharp single.

Hall Ed Walsh Boston Mass Charley Hall Red Sox White Sox Duffy Lewis Sullivan Gardner Stahl Wagner Callahan Carridan

Yankees Take Two Games From Cleveland in New York

The Yankees won two games from Cleveland today by 4 to 3 and 4 to 0. Caldwell, who ran for Simmons, stole home in the first game to spark a late contest, while Maloney scored on Chase’s single. In the second game Caldwell allowed three hits as the Yankees stole nine bases.

Yankees New York Cleveland Caldwell Simmons Maloney Chase Yanks

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