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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1916

Page

5

Broncs Win Third Frame To Top Panthers

Fort Worth Tex July 29 Johnny Baggan belted a two run homer with two on in the second inning to tie the game and spark a Broncho 5 to 3 victory. Dunckel stole home in the third as part of a key rally while Harding fanned eight over nine innings in a masterly complete game effort.

Fort Worth Dunckel Tex Johnny Baggan Earl Dunckel Dolly Stark Jost Harding Harrah Redford Robnson Robinson McIiver Ad Robinson Hollander McIver Bailey Dollander Watell Clark Harry Stewart Cook Johnny Aggan Cashy Vistors Westerzil Nickel Westeril Wotellt Nnckel Batley Wotell McLaurin Bureh Baggan

Beaumont Beats Dallas In Rain Muddle With 1 0 Final

Beaumont led 2 1 in sixth before a rain storm halted play and the game reverted to the fifth inning granting Dallas a 1 0 victory by the final score. Players Nixon McMahon Dodd Perry Swan H Smith Green Compere figure in the box.

Dallas Tex Beaumont E. Nixon McMahon Dodd Pberry Johnston Rf Tarleton Wilson Bobo He Swan H. Smith Perry Compere Swan Moran

Houston Defeats Waco in Friday Baseball Tilt 2–1

Houston tops Waco 2 to 1 as Northen's double drives Frierson home in the sixth. Managers argued Moore’s eligibility for the Buffs. Final line shows Houston 2 runs on 9 hits and 0 errors, Waco 1 run on 7 hits and 2 errors, game time 1:49 with Matthews umpiring.

Waco Tex Northen Frierson Hardy Moore Buffs Houston AEG Lwrerion Scesvecvouse Ccce Waco— AB. R. H. O. A. E. Wits Conwell Cone Beer RL Rey Malmaquist James Tanner Sccce Temsiga. de Vasa Pas Caeas Vccee Ase E Sede Sn Moumng Ares Ee Csese Murog Ai Cute Citrano Seitz Newnam Tulles Malmquist Donalds Matthews

Kansas Tennis Tourney Chooses Winners at Independence

The Kansas state tennis tournament closed in Independence with Eugene Monnett of Norman Oklahoma defeating Gordon Campbell of Little Rock 6-3 6-4 6-1 to win the singles title. Monnett also teamed with Kenneth Uhls of Kansas City to win the doubles, 6-1, over Hammond Avenue of Parsons Kansas.

Independence Kan Eugene Monnett Norman Okla Gordon Campbell Little Rock Monnett Kenneth Uhls Kansas City Hammond A8ne Parsons

Leonard Beats Welsh In No-Decision Bout

In Brooklyn on Friday night Benny Leonard outpointed lightweight champion Freddie Welsh over ten rounds. Leonard dominated the early rounds with cleaner jabs and body blows, Welsh rallied in rounds six and seven but only the ninth and tenth favored Leonard as he outboxed the champion.

New York Benny Leonard Freddie Welsh Brooklyn Welsh Leonard

Griffin Loses in Five Sets at Boston Tennis Meet

Clarence J. Griffin of San Francisco falls to J. J. Armstrong of Philadelphia in five sets 6-3 3-6 6-3 5-7 6-4. Kumagae defeats Niles in five to reveal Japanese prowess, with scores 6-4 2-6 6-4 2-6 6-3. Pell and Williams beat Garland and McEllroy 6-1 6-2 7-5 in Eastern doubles semifinals. Church and Davis advance to finals.

Boston Mass Clarence J. Griffin San Francisco J. J. Armstrong Philadelphia Armstrong Griffin L Kumagae N. W. Niles Pell Williams Garland McEllroy Church Davis

Southern League Scores From Nashville Memphis and New Orleans

Nashville and Memphis split a doubleheader with Memphis taking the first game 4 1 and Nashville winning the second 4 1 Memphis 7 1 Nashville 0 4 and New Orleans edging Atlanta 3 2 in Atlanta with Brenton Higgins and Neiderkorn Purdue?

Nashville Memphis H. E.memphis Monroe Wallace Rogers Street R. H. E. Memphis Robertson Ruel Wells Marshall New Ofrleans Aten,a Atlanta New Orleans Atiaria Brenton and Higgins Perry and Neiderkorn

Baseball scores and train ad mix in brief

Birmingham beat Mobile 6 to 0 with batteries Allison Schmidt Grimes Smith. Little Rock edged Chattanooga 7 to 5 with Holmquist Hardgrove Gibson Johnson Knowlson Kitchens. Also a night train to Eagle Pass with sleepers advertised by Southern Pacific.

Birmingham Mobile Allison and Schmidt Grimes Smith Little Rock Chattanooga Holmquist Hardgrove Gibson Johnson, Knowlson and Kitchens Eagle Pass Southern Pacific Advy

Standing of the Clubs Texas League Friday Result

Rain affected Texas League games with Dallas 1 Beaumont 0 and Houston 2 Waco 1. Upcoming schedule: Galveston at Waco and Houston at Shreveport plus Beaumont at Fort Worth and San Antonio at Dallas.

San Antonio Fort Worth Galveston-Shreveport Dallas Beaumont Houston Waco Galveston Shreveport Fort Worth San Antonio Plyd. L The el Paso Herald Houston Chronicle San Antonio Light Dallas Times-Herald Ft. Worth Star-Telegram

Baseball Scores and Saturday Matchups Displayed

Friday results show Detroit beat Washington 3 0 and Boston won 3 2. St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 8 6 and New York edged Chicago 5 3. Saturday games set Boson at Detroit New York at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago and Washington at Cleveland.

Detroit Washington Boston Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia New York Chicago Boson Clevelander Ween St Louis Philadelphia Ooo

Friday Baseball Scores Across The League

Boston beat Chicago 2 to 1 while Philadelphia won 5 to 2 over Pittsburg. Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 9 to 6 and New York topped Cincinnati 3 to 2. Remaining matchups include St. Louis at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Brooklyn and Pittsburg at New York.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburg Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Cnc Boston Oy Ae Philadelphia Eat

Detroit 3 Washington 0 in AL game

Detroit shuts out Washington 3 to 0 behind strong pitching. Dekratt loses despite a split effort. Ayers, Dumont, and Henry appear for Detroit while McKee yields for Washington.

Detroit Washington Ayers Dumont Henry Dubuc McKee

Chicago Beats New York In Low-Scoring Baseball Fight

In Chicago, the home nine defeated New York 5 to 3 behind Shawkey and Nana maker pitched well while Williams and Schalk supplied key hits and the early runs.

New York Chicago Shawkey Nanamaker Williams and Schalk

National League results highlight late atop Boston and Brooklyn

In Boston the Chicago A's lost 2 to 1 after a ninth inning rally as Nehf Gowdy pair allowed late runs. Philadelphia topped Pittsburg 5 to 2 with Jacobs Schmidt contributing two runs. Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 9 to 4 on 13 hits as Steele Snyder and Coombs led the offense.

Brooklyn St. Louis H. E. St. Louis Steele and Snyder Coombs Dell, Marquard and McCarty

New York Edges Cincinnati in Tight Baseball Clash

New York wins 3 to 2 over Cincinnati in extra innings. Batter details note Cincinnati’s runs in the fourth and eighth while New York tallies in the ninth. Battling pitchers include Mitchell, Clark, Benton, and Rariden with defensive plays shaping the outcome.

New York Cincinnati R. H. E. Cincinnati Fark Mitchell and Clark Benton and Rariden

Rain Delays Southwestern District Tennis Semi Finals in Dallas

A sudden afternoon downpour stopped the Southwestern district tennis event in Dallas delaying the singles and doubles semi finals. Russ defeated Peak to reach the singles final, while Seeligson and Peak led in the doubles. Wright and Hovrne beat Nye and Blacklock 6 3 6 3 6 2 in morning play.

Dallas Tex Arthur Seeligson San Antonio George W. Peak Jr Semp Russ J. B. Adone J. B

Charters Issued in Texas As of July 29 1929

Charters issued for American Junk Company of Dallas Carter Jay Automobile Company of Sherman Fraternal Undertaking Company of Beaumont The Guarantee Abstract Company of Georgetown Jacks 10 and 25 Cent Stores Company of Victoria Amendments filed Owens Oil Company of Fort Worth Port Arthur Rice Milling Company of Port Arthur Dallas Hupmobile Company of Dallas renamed J H Sides Motor Company Proof of final payment of capital stock by Puradom Company Inc of Dallas with various incorporators and capital amounts listed.

Austin Tex American Junk Company of Dallas Capital Stock Moses Feldman Barnett Teatch A. Z. Goldstein Carter-Jay Automobile Company of Sherman H. A. Bean G. R. Jay W. F. Carter Fraternal Undertaking Company of Beaumont Elmo Willard H. T. Criner J. W. Williams C. H. D. Fleming Georgetown E. V. Ellyson John N. Ellyson C. T. McMurray Victoria J. D. Callihan J. A. Callihan G. E. Cameron Owens Oil Company of Fort Worth Port Arthur Rice Milling Company Port Arthur Dallas Hupmobile Company J. H. Sides Motor Company Charles FE. Puradom Company, Inc

Boil River Water Urged for Campers in Texas

Health officials in Texas warn campers across Colorado and San Marcos rivers and other streams are getting ill from drinking unboiled river water. Inspectors report widespread neglect of boiling water and urge all river water used for drinking to be boiled before use.

Chalmers Studebaker Chevrolet Austin Tex State Health Department Colorado San Marcos Health Department

Joan Dominates Detroit Grand Circuit Day Card

Joan the day mare driven by McDevitt delivered the feature performance in the 2:06 trot at Detroit July 29. She won the first two heats in 2:04 1 4 and 2:08 1 4 with Nella second and Spier third, while Lelia Paterson won the 2:05 pace with a 2:05 best heat. Donna Clay claimed the 2:12 trot with a 2:06 1 4 second heat, and Alta Wood led Tommy Murphy to the first money in the 2:07 pace. each event carried a 1200 purse.

Detroit Mich Joan McDevitt Guy Nella Lucille Spier Lelia Paterson Donna Clay Tommy Murphy Alta Wood

Camp Ben McCulloch reunion set for August 9 11

Camp Ben McCulloch U Co V reunion at their Onion creek camp grounds 16 miles northwest of Kyle on August 9 10 and 11 features a full program with addresses by G W Jones Rev W A Godbey and others plus memorial services and officer elections A large attendance expected with tents water and meals provided Also Austin reports approval of 6000 San Saba Independent school bonds at 6 percent and 4000 Bell County common school district bonds at 5 percent maturing in 20 years

Kyle Tex Ben McCulloch U. Co. V Onion Creek G. W. Jones W. A. Godbey Coronal Institute San Marcos Robert J. Lee Terrell Sledge George D. Marshall C. C. McDonald el Paso William S. Oldham Austin J. B. Gambrell Lockhart D. E. Hawk Earle B. Mayfield Attorney General's Department San Saba Independent Bell County

Scores From Milwaukee and Kansas City Games

In Milwaukee the St. Paul team won 6 to 2 and in Kansas City Minneapolis fell 7 to 2. Other games were rained out.

American Association Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis

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