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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1911

Page

10

Thompson's Panthers Rally to Stun Robinson, Fort Worth Fall

San Antonio edges Fort Worth 2 4 in a tense baseball clash. Thompson drove in two runs with singles and a double as Thompson's Panthers beat Rube Robinson's pitching and capably supported defense. Cap, Spencer and Darringer made key plays to hold off late Bronco threats.

Robinson Rube Thompson Rogers Panthers Kitchen Thrailkill Spencer Darringer Coyle Cap Clayton Metz Gray Goodwin Nance San Antonio Seeeeeeves Fee Fort Worth Gs Eastern Cinette Wes Cessees Hitchens Ussereoe Gans Siobinese Iacsstss CO Ves Iresnas Cerise Ee Faly Moward Ois Essa Nance If Scasvseesh Wakao Mon Thompsn Kitchens Daringer Lemon Donnelly

Buffaloes Run Giants 9 to 1 in Texas League

Dale's wildness and timely hitting fueled a Buffaloes victory over the Giants. Houston built a 9 to 1 win as four runs scored in the ninth without a retied batter. Rose dominated on the mound, with Dale and Murphy providing key support.

Houston Tex Dale Buffaloes Giants Rose R. St. E. Houston Dallas Allen Murphy Bush Jacobs

James Drives Sand Crabs To 2 1 Win Over Indians

Galveston Texas July 31 James powered the Sand Crabs to a 2 1 victory over the Indians. Both Sand Crabs runs came on homer by James. Indians scored on a wild pitch after Mayes Noyes singled Loveland walked. Umpire Matthews returned after two day absence.

Galveston Tex Sand Crabs James Redskins Brandt Mayes Noyes Loveland Matthews Oklahoma City Erloff Young and Garvin

Senators Take Both Ends of Doubleheader From Navigators

Austin, July 31 The Senators topple the Navigators in a twin bill 7 3 in game one and 2 1 in game two. In game one Austin pulled ahead in the eighth after Navigators tied in the sixth. errors by Taff and Dagey helped four runs cross. In game two Austin again used early offense and errors by Navigators to push the winning run across in the ninth.

Austin Tex Senators Navigators Dagey Lohman McDonald's Dood Schmitt Smith Taff Carson Ashton Hinninger R. H. FE Mamta Meek Herbert Schmidt Bruns

Pelicans Shut Out Rice Eaters in Corpus Christi Victory

Corpus Christi on July 31 saw McCormick limit the Rice Eaters to five hits while the Pelicans exploded for four runs in the eighth to seal a 7 to 0 win. Green led the offense with two doubles as Newmeyer struggled in relief.

Pelicans Rice Eaters Corpus Christi Tex McCormick Newmeyer Green R.H.E. Corpus Christi Bay City Merritt Newmeyer and Anheier Hurlburt

Rosebuds Nose Out Victory in Tex Series

In Victoria Texas on July 31 the Rosebuds defeated the Orange Growers 7 to 4 to lead the series two games to one. Fulton contributed three runs with a key inning in the eighth, as the Rosebuds pulled ahead and clinched a likely win in the four-game set.

Rosebuds Victoria Tex Fulton

Standing of Clubs: Today’s Games Across Cities

The standings cover games today with matchups listed: Waco at San Antonio, Fort Worth at Austin, Oklahoma City at Houston, Dallas at Galveston. Each pairing reflects regional club play across the specified cities.

Waco San Antonio Fort Worth Austin Oklahoma City Houston Dallas Galveston

Corpus Christi in Beeville Victoria in Bay City

In a regional update, Corpus Christi mentions Beeville while Victoria notes Bay City. The brief item highlights nearby cities and their connections within the area.

P.C Pie Bay City Sere Tees Brownsville Beeville Eenee Victoria Laredo Corpus Christi Ieee Corpus Christi

Detroit in Philadelphia. Chicago in New York.

A compact city pairing lists matchups Detroit versus Philadelphia and Chicago versus New York with additional city crossovers. The note implies a schedule style comparison across multiple locales. No further details provided.

Phillies beat Cubs 2 1 in National League action

National League scores show Philadelphia 2 Chicago 1. Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 4. New York 6 St. Louis 0. Key performances and late twists cited in brief box results.

Philadelphia in Chicago New York in St Louis

A terse list pairs major cities across regions with others in a cross city comparison. The note mentions Philadelphia paired with Chicago New York with St Louis Brooklyn with Cincinnati and Boston with Pittsburg in a concise urban mapping.

Loat. P Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburg St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston St. Louis

Southern League Scores Snapshot

Montgomery shut out Nashville 4 0 while Atlanta defeated Mobile 8 1 Chattanooga edged New Orleans 2 1 Birmingham Memphis rain halted action as the weather paused play in the Southern League standings.

Montgomery Nashville Atlanta Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans Birmingham Memphis Pet Nashvilles

Nashville in Montgomery Chattanooga in New Orleans

A terse regional note lists Nashville Montgomery Chattanooga New Orleans and Memphis Birmingham as linked places in a transit or coordination statement. No further details accompany the arrangement.

South Atlantic League Game Ends in Brightness Darkening Finish

At Jacksonville the contest between Jacksonville and Savannah ended 0-0 after nine innings due to darkness. No further schedule details available.

Jacksonville Savannah

American Association Ex at Milwaukee Scores

Milwaukee 7 Philadelphia. Minneapolis 6 over Louisville 0. Kansas City 4 beat Indianapolis 2. St Paul 8 defeated Columbus 3.

Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus

Buds Win Behind Tough Defense and Sharp Catches

Clark subbed for Rivard in left and made three spectacular catches while Wakefield starred with his infield work. Beeville trailed as the Buds outplayed them 7 to 3 after a steady scoring push. Batteries Galm Wakefield Fulton Brammell. Umpire Davern.

Buds Clark Rivard Wakefield R.H.E. Wieteria Beeville Galm Fulton Brammell Davern

Dr. Saunders Surgeon and Physician Office

Dr Saunders a surgeon and physician operates out of the Maverick Bank Building maintaining a local medical practice. The note places him at that address and describes his professional roles.

Dr. Saunders Office Maverick Bank

Prize fight halted by deputies at Sag Bridge

Four bouts scheduled at Sag Bridge Cook county were stopped by deputy sheriffs. Spectators and fighters moved by boat into DuPage county where Kid Fleming of Joliet knocked out Kid Temple of Memphis in the third round. Remaining matches were abandoned.

Associated Press Chicago Sag Bridge Cook County Dupage County Fishbach Kid Fleming Joliet Kid Temple Memphis

Wells to fight Wolgast or McFarland winner in September

Promoter Frank Mulkern announced Matt Wells the British lightweight will meet the Wolgast McFarland winner in September. No contracts signed yet though preliminaries are done and Mulkern expects signatures from both Wolgast and McFarland shortly.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Matt Wells Frank Mulkern Mulkern Wolgast McFarland Wells

Seven Weeks of Horse Racing in Kentucky Opens

Louisville and Lexington prepare for a seven week racing season starting September 16 in Lexington with a ten day meet, Louisville September 30 for nineteen days, and Latonia October 23 for twenty four days. Organizers aim for continuous racing with high purses to attract racing men to Kentucky.

Louisville Kentucky Lexington Latonia

Grand Circuit Meeting Opens at Detroit Fair Grounds

Detroit July 31 opening day of the grand circuit at the state fair grounds promises a top meeting this season. Merchants and manufacturers stakes chamber of commerce and horsemen stakes test equine speed with the chamber of commerce stake valued at 6000 dollars for 2 15 class pacers. Not more than eight will start and all but one have Grand Circuit experience.

Detroit Fair Grounds Associated Press Detroit Mich State Fair Grounds Merchants and Manfacturers Chamber of Commerce Horsemen

Missouri Valley tennis tournament opens with 80 entrants

In Kansas City on July 31 the tenth annual Missouri Valley tennis tournament began at the Kansas City Athletic Club. Nearly 80 entries from 18 cities across the south and Midwest, including champions W. Jones and Jack Cannon of Kansas City, and Paul and Harry Mac Quiston of New Orleans, will compete for the valley title and doubles honors against Jones and Cannon.

Kansas City South Middle West Kansas City Athletic Club

Four Southern Records Set at New Orleans Meet

The Meteor Athletic Club hosted a Southern Association meet with four new marks. William Phillips ran 76 yards in 7.45 seconds and covered 115 yards in 11.45 seconds, Jet Van set a javelin best of 143 feet 2 inches, Edvard Schroth cleared 22 feet in the pole vault in a new event, while A C Books held 22 feet 6 inches.

Associated Press New Orleans Meteor Athletic Club Southern Association William Phillips Meteor Jeti van Edvard Schroth A. C. Booksh

Golf Association Urges Duffer Elimination for Rye Championship

New York July 81 Officers of the United States Golf Association seek to curb duffers from entering the amateur championship at Apawamis Rye New York beginning September 11 The notice asks club officers to tell members not to enter unless they have a reasonable chance to qualify and to avoid playing merely for sport over the course.

New York United States Golf, Association Rye N. Y

Fisher to Tour West Alaska After Lake Forest Golf

Secretary of the Interior Walter L. Fisher, who arrived from Washington, will spend two days golfing at Lake Forest then embark on a two month tour of the west and Alaska. He expects to gather firsthand information on the Controller Bay dispute and Cunningham and other government interests.

Secretary of the Interior Lake Forest Associated Press Chicago Walter L. Fisher Washington West Alaska

Boerne White Sox Triumph Over Elks in 7-5 Victory

The Boerne White Sox defeated the San Antonio Elks 7 to 5 to avenge last year’s loss. Gueldner outpitched Brown in a tight game with near equal support. Last season both teams split results and the prior saw-off went twelve innings at Electric Park Diamond before darkness ended it.

Boerne White Sox San Antonio Elks Alamo City Bills Gueldner Brown Electric Park

Houston in Pennant Race as Navigators Meet Bronchos

Vic Miller predicts Houston will challenge for the pennant as the Navigators and Bronchos clash at League Park for a three day series. Waco faces potential disruption, while San Antonio’s strong run may end prematurely due to tough late-season schedules. Mack Allison faces Vic Miller in the opener.

League Park Navigators Waco Vic Miller Mack Allison Vic North Texas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio

Gleason Extends Option on Boston Stock Talks With Russell

Gleason who holds an option on the majority stock of the Boston National League club will meet today with W. H. Russell the club president in New York. The option was extended to August 1 after expiring last Thursday. Boston is negotiating with Pittsburgh for players in a possible trade this week.

Gleason Russell Associated Press New York Jack Gleason San Francisco Boston National League Baseball Club W. H. Russell Boston Pittsburg

Edwin A. Abbey Dying in London Report

A cablegram to William Abbey states American painter Edwin A. Abbey is dying in London after a period of illness. William Abbey said his brother had been ailing for some time.

London Associated Press Philadelphia William Abbey Edwin A. Abbey

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