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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1913

Page

6

Waco Bronchos Lose Doubleheader to Navigators in Quiet Duel

The Bronchos failed to win either game against the Waco Navigators yesterday. In the first, Goodwin struggled as the visitors raced to an eight run eighth inning. the final score 12 to 3. Davenport started the second game, Brones made six errors, and Huntress steadied the pace with four effective innings. Barnes debuted as catcher, hurt his hand late, with Waco slated to host Austin in a three game set.

Waco Navigators Navigators Kibler Woodbine Twineth Goodwin Davenport Browning Huntress Davy Secon Barnes Willow Waco Austin

San Antonio Beats Waco 10 7 In Baseball Contest

Frantz Dodd Crichlow joined Wohlieben on base via sacrifice hits while Yardley and others contributed. Davenport Jost and Huntress handled pitching with multiple walks and a batter hit by Jost. Double plays Lemon Seitz Beck Dodd Wohlieben and Schwind Seitz aided the defense in a 10 to 7 San Antonio win at 7:56 with Umpire McKee.

San Antonio Seitz Seer Schwind Collins Wee Kibler Imbau Goodwin Stinson R. H Yardley Stew Eweeneere Crichlow Seeree Wohlleben Esseeerse Rennard Tanner Sete Beck Reilly Ashton Doda Waco Lef McKee Scvewerenee Huntress Karnes C . Steerer Price Renee E Tee Eveseess AB. R. H.O Wwe Obe Antonio Sane Eereeesee Sade Vie Davenport Hune Davenport Pepe Bau Frantz Dodd Wohlieben Jost Lemon Austin AB. R. H. C. A. E Hohnhorst Heche Vier Esssoswiss Geld Eeesuesescars Ifo Haigh Houston Roche Hille Knaupp James Aiken Melver Ray Britton Bobo Cook Lewis Ware Newnam Howell

Brooklyn Twins Take Both Ends of Cincinnati Doubleheader

In Cincinnati on July 28 Brooklyn won both games of a doubleheader 7 to 4 and 8 to 1. Brooklyn used two pitchers in the opener while Cincinnati used three. Groh was ordered off the field after disputing an umpire's call.

Cincinnati Ohio Brooklyn Rucker Groh O'Day Ragan Curtis Miller Ames Brown Herbert Kling Blackburn R. H Rucker and Benton and Clarke

Hess Walks Em Chicago Triumph Over Boston

Chicago beat Boston 6 to 5 as Hess issued passes and local hitters sparked the win. Archer left with a finger injury after a foul, and Murphy announced the purchase of Earl Moore who would not report to St Louis. Score Boston 5 Chicago 6. Batteries Hess Whaling Lavender Cheney Archer Bresnahan.

Chicago Hess Boston Archer Murphy Earl Moore Philadelphia St. Louis Whaling Lavender Cheney Bresnahan

Marquard Wins Ninth Straight as Mets Defeat St Louis

Rube Marquard earned his ninth straight win yesterday afternoon as New York defeated St Louis 2 to 1. The game ended after seven innings due to rain. Batteries Marquard Myers Griner McLean.

ST. Louis Rube Marquard New York Sres Marquard and Myers Griner McLean

Omaha Winners Play Chicago at Onwentsia

The western lawn tennis tournament at Onwentsia features John Strachan and Clarence Griffin of San Francisco after national clay title wins in Omaha. Strachan meets Jerry Weber while Griffin faces D F Wiley of Evanston as northwest entrants join Hayes, Winston, and Armstrong against Pacific coast players.

Chicago Onwentsia John If. Strachan Clarence Griffin San Francisco Omaha Strachan Jerry ‘Weber Griffin D. F. Wiley Evanston Ward C. Barton Joseph Armstrong Minneapolis Northwest Hayes Winston

San Francisco pair defend tennis doubles title at Newport

Maurice F. E. McLoughlin and T. C. Bundy national champions in tennis doubles will defend their title during tennis week at Newport Rhode Island next month. Bundy telegraphed to say he will come east within a few days.

Boston Mass Maurice FE. McLoughlin T. C. Bundy San Francisco Newport R. I Bundy

Ransom and Silbee Rally Past Horans 7 to 3 in Thrilling Game

Ransom and Silbee defeated the Horans 7 to 3 as Heim struck out ten in a strong pitching effort. The score tied 1 1 in the fifth before Ransom and Silbee produced a string of hits and runs to seize the lead.

Ransoms Horans Ransom & Silsbee Horan Heim Hello Boys R. H. EB Heim and Martin Cunney and Morriser

Panthers and Pirates Each Grab a Victory

Galveston and Fort Worth split a July doubleheader with the Pirates taking the 12 inning opener 4 to 3 and the Panthers winning 3 to 0. Rhodes walked in the winning run with bases loaded in the twelfth. Moore shut out Galveston in game two as Fort Worth totaled twelve safeties.

Galveston Tex Fort Worth Pirates Panthers Rhodes Thompson Moore Nelly AB. R. H. C. A. BE. Madden Wescesereees Maag Hopkina Williams Frierson Cf c Ccscccosse Wallace VORCO Svacesseciassnes Mary Ammary Salm Madden Hiettz Eberline Maloney Howard Hiett Kneaves Wilson Kitchens Matthews

Newsies Edge Dalkowitz Juniors 5 4 In Oakland

The Light Office Newsies won 5 to 4 on Oakland street diamond as Veracruz made a one handed catch in the last inning to save the game. Gilley Frazar and Ralph starred with the bat while Eurigues homered for Dalkowitz. A Collmann, plumber, aged 39? appeared in the adv.

Newsies Light Office Dalkowitz Oakland Street Veracruz Gilley Frazar Ralph Eurigues

Texas League Standings and Today’s Schedule

Yesterday results show Waco 12 Houston 8 and Dallas 9 Beaumont 2. Standings list Galveston 4 0 and Austin 4 1, with Fort Worth 3 3. Today games include Waco at San Antonio, Austin at Houston, Dallas at Beaumont and Fort Worth at Galveston.

Waco San Antonio Austin Houston Dallas Beaumont Galveston Fort Worth Psyd Oring P. c. Houston See

Regional matchups mix of cities across the leagues

A list of intercity basketball or baseball pairings shows St Louis in Washington and Detroit in Philadelphia with Cleveland in New York and Chicago in Boston indicating cross city games or tournament pairings.

St. Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland New York Chicago Boston Piya Bet Eee Wee Oeeeveesee Trereveeess BO Detroite Eeeesesene Louse Ciscccseecsee OD Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati P.C

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Reported in Daily Play

American Association results feature Louisville and Toledo tied 3-3. Montreal beats Baltimore 6-5 in the International League. Mobile hosts Atlanta as Mobile wins 2-1 in the Southern League. Chattanooga defeats Montgomery 3-2 while Memphis loses 4-2 to Nashville. New Orleans drops 4-0 to Birmingham.

Mobile Atlanta Chattanooga Montgomery Memphis Nashville New Orleans Birmingham

Chicago Nationals president calls for league inquiry over leaks

President Murphy of the Chicago Nationals urged a national commission meeting to investigate charges that local gamblers receive inside information on Cubs lineups. He asked for an immediate probe, noting uncertainty about pitching just before games and suggesting leaks originate somewhere.

Chicago Murphy Chicago Nationals National Commission Cubs Herrmann

Millie Movers Beat Kilpatrick Stars 11 to 8 at Krisch's Park

The Millie Movers defeated the Kilpatrick Stars 11 to 8 at Krisch's Park yesterday. Boone pitched, the Whole team hit, and Guerra the one armed left fielder made key plays as Beigle Keller Arrendondo and Galendo handled batteries.

Millie Movers Kilpatrick Stars Krisch’s Park Boone Guerra R. H. EB Gonzales Beigle Keller Arrendondo Galendo

Diver Oscar Stuber Dies In MississippI Jump

In St Louis on July 28 Oscar B E Stuber a pro diver leaped 100 feet from an unfinished free bridge into the Mississippi River. He was drowned and his body did not surface. Stuber had twice dived from the Badis bridge into the river and performed this stunt on a $75 wager.

ST. Louis Oscar BE. Stuber Mississippi River Stuber Bads Mississippi

Aviator Killed as Hydro Plane Crashes Near Hauterive

Toulouse July 28 An aviator M Chambernos was killed today when the hydro aeroplane he was piloting fell near Hauterive.

Toulouse France M. Chambernos Hauterive

Buffs And Austin Split A Double Bill

Austin and Houston split a doubleheader with Austin winning 8 to 4 in the opener and Houston taking the second 2 to 1. Notable moments included a remarkable running catch by Mowry in the second game and two costly Austin errors. The games were umpired by players.

Mowry Houston Tex Austin Napier McCuller Seth le Matanis Eessas Knaupp Biise Emcdongre Seccevess Whiteman SRG Bo Anscsieeesy Pe Reynolds C Serese Vaeese Ceeslee

Blues Top Floresville 5 3 In Narrow Victory

The Carr Hill Blues defeated Floresville yesterday by a score of 5 to 3 in a tight contest. The win boosts Blues standings as Floresville struggles to mount offense.

Blues Floresville Carr Hill

Travers in Form for National Amateur Golf Title

Jerome D. Travers trains all summer toward the national amateur championship at Garden City. He won medals at Powerton and set course records at Antler Club and Bellport, aiming to keep the American title from going abroad again. He views Abe Mitchell as a top rival after last year’s British championship runner-up.

New York Jerome D. Travers Powellton Antler Club Troy Bellport Oswald Kirby Garden City Travers Topnotch Abe Mitchell

Dad French Stars As Headquarters Triumph In Texas Return

The Southern Department headquarters team defeated the Tigers of New Braunfels 7 to 6 in a tight rematch. Dad French hit a double and two singles in four at bats and Leever added three singles, while Ross of the Tigers homered. Contacts for future games were directed to manager W. W. Leathe at Fort Sam Houston.

New Braunfels Tigers Cossistence Cris Opes Eschen Pecs Wurzbach Holbrook Kennedy Tietze and Staats W. W. Leathe Fort Sam Houston

Pruitts Win Two In Doubleheader

The Pruitt Commission Company baseball team swept Troop B and Troop D of the Third Cavalry in a doubleheader. In the morning game Dresch and Wright led the offense, Wright catching. final 20 to 9. In the afternoon Wright and Cruz hit home runs. final 18 to 8. Pruitts now 14 games with one loss. A meeting at Maverick Park is set for Wednesday at 8 PM. manager Stanley asks all players to attend.

Pruitt Commission Company Troop B Third Cavalry Troop D Dresch Wright Cruz Pruitts Byron and Gessing R. Troop D Cruthh Kelly Wheeler Maverick Park Stanley

San Francisco's Wm Johnston Faces Gardner Jr in Longwood Singles

Finals at Longwood Cricket Club see Wm Johnston of San Francisco meet George P. Gardner Jr of Boston for the Longwood bowl title as McLoughlin cannot defend. New York team Touchard and Washburn meet Dabney and Dabney of Boston for the eastern doubles.

Boston Mass Longwood Cricket Club Pacific New York Wm. Johnston San Francisco George P. Gardner Jr McLoughlin England Longwood Gustave F. Touchard Wm. M. Washburn Nathaniel W. Ne Alfred Dabney Boson

Perez Brothers Beat American Paint Company 15 to 4

The Perez Brothers defeated the American Paint Company formerly the Helena Tigers on their diamond yesterday by 15 to 4. Gomez and Dominguez starred with strong batting while Dominguez suffered a severe injury from a pitched ball in the third inning. Otto Appmann umpired.

Perez Brothers American Paint Company Helena Tigers Fred Dominguez Gomez Batteries Castillo Jemmez File Perez Dominguez Otto Appmann

Bader Spins Two Sharp Wins for Dallas Giants

Lou Bader of the Dallas Giants pitched two strong games against Beaumont, winning 9 to 2 and 7 to 2. He allowed only three hits in the second game and faded in the ninth inning of the finale, while Torrey and Martina led Beaumont’s efforts with varied relief.

Dallas E. Kellerman Duncan Rf Wilson Storch Tullos Boone Gross Eseeees Marshall Eseseee Bader Ccopisas Cevevensees Dallae Betts McMahon Boon Marshall Beaumont Bader Torrey Palm Wilson Gardner

Sap Stars Topple Horan 6 3 Behind Strong Pitching

In a hard hitting contest the Sap Stars beat Horan 6 to 3 on Sap Stars field. Lambert hit a home run and Krupper starred in the field while McCarty pitched well, limiting Horan to four hits. Batteries McCarty and Martin Harris and Morrison.

Sap Stars Horan Lambert Krupper McCarty Saps Martin Harris Morrison

United States Wins Davis Cup In Wimbledon Final

Maurice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco defeated Charles P. Dixon in straight sets 8-6 6-3 6-2 to give the United States the Dwight F. Davis international trophy after England led early. Dixon had shown confidence before the match as McLoughlin dominated the court under hot conditions before a large crowd. The Davis Cup history was traced from 1903 when the cup left the United States to Australia and back, with seven nations competing in the 1912 era context.

Wimbledon England United States Maurice E. McLoughlin San Francisco Dwight F. Davis McLoughlin Charles P. Dixon Australia Canada South Africa Germany Belgium France

Ball Player Killed In Accident At St James

Richard Bloomquist, a young farmer, died instantly after running into a hay bucket and being pierced through the chest by an iron prong during a baseball game in St James yesterday.

ST. James Richard Bloomquist

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