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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1907
Page
3
Temple defeats Austin 9 8 after leading early and trading runs in a tense six inning game. McGill and Shelton shine with key hits while Gordon and Gardner contribute steals, as Temple holds on for the win in a high scoring city league clash.
A lyrical meditation on baseball and the stadium as a civic stage. The poem frames summer heat, green field, and the crowd’s chant play ball as a unifying cry. It contrasts idealism with the sport’s volatile outcomes and stresses collective identity around the game.
Griggs and Collins lead the Brownhos with a healthy margin as Stovall struggles. Leidy remains steady while McMurray dips again. Colgrove gains one point and Everhardt two. Vinson hits .500 in his first Brownhos game while Higgs shows a rising average though play remains unsettled.
Fort Worth fans lament Vinson loss to Bronchos amid uncertain lineup changes. Rumors say Vinson may sit or play sparingly as the team adjusts after Lewis’s return. The unclear roster moves spark debate over future games and team depth.
Items of local sport note Gonble bowler Val sali and a match featuring Morales of the Sinta. Preves bur Gyo hits spark a strong inning, with White Sox offense described as weak. Reds and Athletics are also mentioned as teams in motion, with travel plans noted and early season form discussed.
Antione Deng Company defeated A. D. Drug Co by 12 to 2 with strong hitting in the third and fourth innings. Farnsworth allowed only two hits and fanned six as the Frank Co. lost 7 to 1. Wilhouse and Heeke provided key hits, while Welihouse and Heeke made notable plays in the field. Today's schedule lists Fort Worth at San Antonio and other city matchups.
In a windy Texas intercity clash San Antonio and Fort Worth split a doubleheader with heavy hitting. White paced San Antonio with a long homer and Pennell drove in key runs as the Bronchos won the first game while Harris and the Panther lineup countered in a rough second bout. Dallas later visits as the series shifts.
South Atlantic League report from Charleston on July 22 notes the game ended after rain? darkness with players Raymond Livers Leaver Halmentt and umpire Mace listed. Another brief from Jacksonville on July 27 mentions score lines and players Burkey, Lafitte, Rittter, Roth in a similarly terse summary.
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