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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1911

Page

21

Bronchos Edge Indians In Wild Texas League Tilt

In a crowded tense game, Bronchos beat Indians 5 to 3 as Bruns umpired a contentious affair. Rogers pitched for the Nags with Mayes and Yohe contributing big moments, while Pennell hit a homer and Leidy’s hit and run powered the Bronchos.

Rogers Pennell Yohe Bute Broncs Umps Thrailkill Garvin Jerry Kane Mayes Mr. Bruns Cap Leidy

Russell Defeats Robidou In Eight Rounds in Memphis

Frank Russell from New Orleans won a decision over Bobby Robidou of Minneapolis in eight rounds at the Garden Athletic Club in Memphis Tennessee.

Ussell Robidou Memphis Tenn Frank Russell New Orleans Bobby Robidou Minneapolis the Garden Athletic Club

Mandot to Meet Kaufman in Memphis Bout

Joe Mandot the New Orleans boxer will face Benny Kaufman the eastern boxer in an eight round bout in Memphis on July 31. Jimmy Howard of Chicago and Joe Gorman of Oklahoma have been unmached for July 29.

Mandot Kaufman Memphis Tenn Joe Mandot New Orleans Benny Kaufman Jimmy Howard Chicago Joe Gorman Oklahoma

Sand Crabs edge Panthers in ten innings for Texas League win

In Galveston on July 22 the Sand Crabs won 2 to 1 over the Panthers after ten innings. Galveston had twelve hits to Fort Worth's five, with Perrett allowing 11 hits yet keeping them scattered. Helm faltered in the eighth. Jolly left with injury, not serious, and will play tomorrow.

Galveston Sand Crabs Panthers Perrett Helm Jolly R HO Cook Jaimee Piulwet Ibe Eena T Putian Fort Worth Sury Puttman Nance Kitchen Erloff Firestine Helms James Eduger Bush

Austin Beats Dallas In Fifth Inning Rally

Austin won the game here today by gathering hits in the fifth inning against Hardy. Georg Smith delivered a three base hit driving in two as Cook and Gardner added runs with McCuller advancing runners aided by Tullos' error. Bader relieved Hardy in the fifth and pitched well the rest of the game, but Dallas could not overcome the early Austin lead.

Young Spencer Wallace Short Metz Indians Pennell Laveland Casey Rogers Thrailkill San Antonio AB. R. H. O. A. E. Soursior AL Fae Sa Ceest Dalinogt Bblss Sk Ce Bk SAMOS Ye Leidy GEO Dacs Oklahoma City LSE OS Saveland Ors St Aslen Lemon Leidy Jackson Houston Texas Waco Buffaloes Watson Lohman WAC Breitenstein Dugey Dodd Wohleben McMahon Kennard Wakefield H. H. Fillmah Kerr Riggs Newnam Salm Whiteman Hill Allen Davis McKay Lobman Fillman Bennard Matthews Austin Dallas Hardy Georg Smith McCuller Cook Gardner Tullos Bader Ab.r. Hoval Kellerman Corbin Peet McDonald Osteen Alexander Peace Ee Cage Downey Sat J. McDonald G. Smith Os Schmidt Ae McCuller Powell Schmidt Ens Mouller Donnelly Jacobs Ler Pelicans Bay City Tex Corpus Evan Lawson Abell Hanks Umires Corpusen Hickey Ficiate Gatistad Aatman Cccenceas LD Wovesovnee Brooks Settee Ornback Wehrman Moorehead Harper Lamonica Mosley Reen Walters

Wolgast and Jones differ on McFarland bout details

Chicago July 22 1911 Ad Wolgast and Tom Jones clash over the September 18 133 pound ten round bout with Packey McFarland. Wolgast insists the match is on while Jones says no. Both telegraphs claim mutual understanding and deny any disruption.

Wee Packey Milwaukee Wis Wolgast Mulkern Packey McFarland Chicago Lil Ad Wolgast Tom Jones Chamson Jones Cadillac Mich Sam P. Hall Examiner AD. Wolgast Venice Cal Ill Tommy

Pirates Triumph Over Boston in Final Game

Pittsburg overcame a early Boston lead to win 3 1 as Was hurled a stellar relief, with Liefield and Simons handling for Pittsburg and Brown and Kling for Boston. Boston scored first in the opening frame but could not answer the late surge.

Pirates Boston Mass Pittsburg Rustlers K. HE Siogcom Liefield Simons Brown Kling

Bucker Blanks Reds for Dodgers

Brooklyn won 1 to 0 over Cincinnati in a pitching duel as Rucker neared a no hit. Frank Smith allowed two hits with two errors aiding Brooklyn's shutout, and McLean erred once.

Bucker Blanks Reds Dodgers Brooklyn N. Y Cincinnati Rucker Frank Smith Grant McLean Ik. H. E Cincinnati Se Smith and McLean Rucker and Bergen

Cubs Wrest Lead From Phillies In Thrilling Win

Chicago moved ahead of Philadelphia 5 to 2 as Brown pitched effectively and the Cubs bunched hits off Moore. Batteries Brown Archer Moore Stack Dooin.

Cubs Phillies Philadelphia Chicago Brown Moore Cnnvad Brown and Archer Stack Dooin

Matthewson Beats Cardinals in Big 10-2 Victory

New York Giants beat the St Louis Cardinals 10 to 2 as Mattheawson exacts revenge after Thursday's defeat. Herzog returns with two hits and two RBI while Steele endures a rough outing. Gyro-like scoring before a decisive five-run surge late in the game.

Matthewson Cardinals New York Mattheawson Steele Giants Herzog Louis Steele, McAdams Bresnahan Bliss Crandall Myers Wilson

Germany Orders Removal of Offensive Billboards

Authorities in Germany issue orders to destroy or remove billboards along rail lines and on roof and wall sites of houses to curb offensive displays. The move targets propaganda and public decor deemed harmful.

Germany

Standings Readout of Clubs and Today’s Games

Oklahoma City meets San Antonio. Waco faces Houston. Fort Worth plays Galveston. Dallas competes with Austin.

Oklahoma City San Antonio Waco Houston Fort Worth Galveston Dallas Austin Jae BCO Cess

Southwest Texas League Today’s Gawos

Scores and schedules show Corpus Christi at Bay City Laredo at Beeville Victoria at Brownsville in this local Southwest Texas League brief with team matchups and venues.

Gawos Corpus Christi Bay City Laredo Beeville Victoria Brownsville Piva Guhass Shieck Corpus Christ Ceptel Il

Games Today Philadelphia in Chicago New York in Detroit

National basketball action features Philadelphia visiting Chicago New York traveling to Detroit and Washington playing at St Louis with three early season matchups slated.

Psyd P.C Troi Philadelphia Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Eae Washington St. Onis Ae Detroit St. Louis Newark St Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Fom

Callahan Steals, Drives Sox to Narrow Win Over Ailing A’s

In a tight 5 4 American League contest the White Sox edge the Athletics 5 4 as Callahan singles to right then steals second. He advances on a Bodie grounder and alertly scores from third on a low curve that glances off a fielder. Coombs, Lapp and Livingston load the bases before final outs seal Chicago victory.

Chivany Bikey Daly Beeteteylahan White Sox Callahan Coombs Bodie Livingston Ff Baker

Yankees Beat Tigers In 14 Inning Thriller

Detroit and New York split extra innings with the Yankees edging the Tigers 8 to 7 in 14 innings. Final line shows New York 013 030 000 000 01 and Detroit 200 032 000 000 Q0 as hits and errors noted.

York terles——Warhop Sweene Lafitte Willett and Star

Browns win third straight with 10 4 victory over Washington

Browms claim a third straight win by defeating Washington 10 to 4 in St. Louis. Youngster Hamilton pitched effectively for the locals, holding Washington scoreless through most of the game while Walker struggled on the mound. Poor fielding behind Hamilton limited Washington’s scoring.

Browns ST. Louis Washington Hamilton Walker Stephens

Naps Beat Boston Speed Boys 6 to 1 in Cleveland Action

Cleveland scored early and late, defeating the Boston nine 6 to 1 behind youngster James who pitched a solid game. The Naps rapped Cleotte for nine hits with Stovall Speaker and Engle in key plays, while Cicotte and Carrigan held Boston.

Boston Speedsters Naps Boston Speed Boys James Cleotte Eigth Stovall Speaker Engle Bay Moston Jeveland Cicotte Carrigan Tames Fisher

Brownies Edge Buds In Tight Brownsville Victory

In Brownsville Texas on July 22 the Brownies edged the Victoria club 3 to 2. Lape allowed ten hits but contained them, as the Brownies struck in the first inning on three singles and the ninth inning rally featured Peebles walking and Henderson’s two bagger. Umpire Hurlburt was praised for close calls.

Brownies Buds Brownsville Tex Lape Lowry Peebles McClintock Henderson Hurlburt Gerhardt Ste Victoria A. E. Powers Sstae & Peers Efield Isazice Eteaklay Res MnAvey Cal Powers Steakley Epee Leslie

Real Turning Point In Rage This Week

The Broncs win two of three since returning home and aim to clinch the series as Dallas challenges for position in the Texas league pennant race. Allison to oppose Geist with Lem on and Garvin backing. team shows strong defense and potent hitting as a late-season push unfolds at Electric Park.

Broncs Redskins Garvin San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Panthers Oklahoma City Allison Geist Lemon Electric Park

Indianapolis Wins Twin Bill Over Minneapolis

First game sees Indianapolis 8 Minneapolis 7 with Webb Ritter Cavet Owens on the mound. Second game Cincinnati? error. Indianapolis bats explode for 9 runs while Minneapolis tallies 10 in a 10 to 9 decision.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Webb Ritter Cavet Owens H. E Kendall Schlitzer Leever Ee Ritter Leverette Waddell Mit

Borderland England Custom Sends Football With Bride and Groom

In Borderland England marriage ritual, after consummation, the couple and groom send the village youth with a football into the streets, adhering to an ancient practice observed in that community.

Borderland Eng

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