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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

8

Pirates Whitewash the Broncs 4 to 0 in Galveston

Jeff Clarke allowed one hit as the Pirates defeated the San Antonio Bronchos 4 to 0. Watson starred with two RBIs and Johnson added a key hit in the eighth to seal the win, while Bowen labored for the Bronchos. Gardner and Nugent handled the game for Galveston.

Galveston Tex Jeff Clarke San Antonio Watson Massey Johnson Noyes Clark Gardner Nugent Eee Summers Clarke Goodwin Bowen

Beaux Bump Beats Beaumont In Tight Texas Tilt

Wildness early by Rose and Criss cost Beaumont the game as Houston led 5 2 before Criss settled in for a solid return. Davis of Houston and Love of Beaumont starred defensively in a game featuring late Beaumont hits and several errors by Houston. Houston 2 Beaumont 5 final with Rose and Criss taking the loss and Criss rebounding into a 6 2 3 innings performance.

Beaumont Tex Rose Criss Houston Buffaloes Davis Love AB. R.H. O. A. R! Mowry Befts Newnam McDonald Hille U. Dodd Frierson Alien aKitchegs Bavcccersassees AB. R. WY Duprin Brant Crise Cooke Seitz Dodd Maloney Durkin Moran Matthews

Waco Dodgers Dallas in pitchers duel 2 1

Donalds of Waco beat Mullins of Dallas 2 1 in a tight game. Waco scored in the first on Clemens and Tanner doubles then again in the fifth on Grubb sacrifice fly. Dallas had an early run on Crichlow error and Storch single.

Waco Tex Donalds Mullins Dallas Navigators Crichlow Storch Clemens Tanner Carson Ullins Grubb Citcas Malmaquist Wohrleben AB. R Tallon Pets Ross Ee Mullin Gley Malmquist Harbor Tullos Schwind Balla Mullin Buckley and Baumgarten

Behr Pell win Cedarhurst cup doubles on Rockaway turf

Karl H Behr and T R Pell defeated K R D Litle and F C Inman 6-3 7-5 6-4 to win the Cedarhurst cup doubles at Rockaway Hunting Club Long Island. Larned and Mathey reach singles final with wins over Bull Jr Leroy and Wrenn Jr Pell falls to Mathey 6-3 6-3 then Mathey later defeats Pell 6-3 6-3 setting up Larned Mathey final Monday.

New York Karl H.behr T. R. Pell Rockaway Hunting Club Long Island KR. D. Litle F. C. Inman Wm. A. Larned Dean Mathey Princeton Larned Co. M. Bull Jr Robert Leroy Pell Mathey G. L. Wrenn Jr Fep

Clubs Update: Sunday Standings Across Texas

Galveston 4, San Antonio 9, Beaumont 5, Houston 2, Waco 3, Dallas 1. Fort Worth 6, Austin 0. San Antonio plays Galveston, Houston faces Beaumont. Fort Worth meets Austin, Dallas faces Waco.

Galveston San Antonio Beaumont Houston Waco Dallas Fort Worth Austin L. Pet

Baseball Scores and Matchups On Monday Schedule

Chicago beat Cleveland 6 to 1 and St. Louis won 4 to 1 over Detroit. Chicago will play in Detroit while St. Louis heads to Cleveland. New York visits Philadelphia and Washington plays in Boston.

Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Detroit New York Philadelphia Washington Boston Psyd. W. Pet Detroit Eee Enete Ve Boston Eee

National League Scores and Schedule Update

Chicago blows out St Louis 11 to 1 while Cincinnati drops 2 to 5 with Pittsburgh 1 to 5. Fray Monday features Boston in Brooklyn with Pittsburgh in Chicago and Cincinnati in St Louis.

Chicago and Kansas City Lead In Narrow Showdowns

A compact sports tally lists Chicago beating Indianapolis 1 0 while Kansas City dominates St. Louis 6 3. Matches scheduled for Monday include Baltimore visiting Brooklyn and Buffalo hosting Pittsburgh with Indianapolis traveling to St. Louis and Chicago to Kansas City.

Baltimore Brooklyn Buffalo Pittsburg Indianapolis St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Prych W. L. Fet

Benz’s no hit win for Chicago over Cleveland six to one

Joe Benz pitched a no hit game to defeat Cleveland 6 1 as Chicago built a big early lead. Two Chicago errors allowed a Cleveland run and a wild throw helped Woog reach scoring position amid a fourth inning rally.

Chicago Joe Benz Cleveland Weaver Woog Alcock Bisland Graney Wood Bowman, Blanding and O'Neill Benz and Schalkiapa

Riot Ends Penn WV League Baseball Game

A Sunday game between Connellsville Pennsylvania and Clarksburg West Virginia in the Pennsylvania West Virginia League ended in a fourth inning riot. Sheriff Ross F. Stout and deputies entered the field and revolvers were drawn. The umpire Mont McCormack and others resisted. four players were arrested and held on $500 bond. The remaining players were expected to surrender later.

Clarksburg W. Va Connellsville Ross F. Stout Mont McCormack Spectors

British polo team arrives for international match at Long Island

The British squad led by Lord Wimborne arrives aboard the Carmania for three practice games at Piping Rock this week. Players include Maj. Barrett Capt. Lie Ste Chegoe Capt. Tomkinson Capt. Lockett and John Traill with lineup uncertain but Cheape listed as No. 2.

New York Lord Wimborne F. W. Barrett Leslie Ste. Chegoe H. A. Tomkinson Vivian N. Lockett John Traill Piping Rock Cheape Tomkin_son Barrett Traill

Boxing Gossip: Fitzsimmons Attacks Modern Pugilists

New York dispatch reports Old Bob Fitzsimmons criticizing modern boxers as money mad and overpaid. He notes $10,000 guarantees for 10 rounds as absurd and argues fighters should be paid on a percentage basis like in his era. He laments lack of stamina and recalls how second-raters earned little, while praising old champions for honest, nonstop bouts. He also mentions his son, a promising heavyweight, who rejects prize fighting.

New York Bob Fitzsimmons Fitz Ritchie Corbett Jeffries Young

Young Fitz Rejects Prize Ring Dream Despite Father’s Fight Legacy

The article portrays a famed boxing mentor known as old Fitz whose son, Fitz junior, aged under 20 and about 6 feet tall with a 200 pound frame, has turned away from a potential boxing career. Despite exceptional speed reach and power, the youth prefers farming or a trade over fighting, hurting the father’s long effort to crown him champion. The elder remains hopeful the decision may change in months, though current plans shift away from the ring. Frank G. Menke.

Fitz Frank G. Menke

Chicago Beats Indianapolis 1–0 in Federal League clash

Moseley faltered in the ninth but Chicago edged Indianapolis 1 to 0 as Watson and Wilson paired with Moseley and Reriden. In another game St Louis fell to Kansas City 5 to 3 after Kansas City struck three in the tenth.

Chicago Indianapolis Watson and Wilson Moseley Reriden ST. Louis Kansas City R. H. E. Vwanene

Texas Dominates Entry List In Southern Golf Assn Meet

Texas shows the strongest representation at the Southern Golf Association tournament in Memphis with over two hundred players expected for the qualifying round at Memphis Country Club. Forty clubs plan to send entrants as George W. Rotan leads the Texas delegation from Waco, Dallas figures include Lewis Jacoby, and Nelson Whitney from New Orleans arrives Tuesday.

Memphis Tenn Texas Southern Golf Association United States Golf Association George W. Rotan Southwest Waco Lewis Jacoby Dallas Nelson Whitney New Orleans

Cincinnati Splits with Pittsburg in Weekend Twinbill

Cincinnati wins one game 2 to 1 and the second ends in a 5 to 5 tie when darkness halts play. Harmon vs Agnes in the opener. Pittsburg bats Benton in the nightcap. In Chicago, St Louis falls 11 to 1 as Zabel shines for Chicago and Niehaus struggles.

Cincinnati Ohio Pittsburg Harmon Agnes Benton R. H. E. Pittsburg Harmon and Gibson Ames and Clark

Mobile Rebels Past Memphis 10 to 0 In Southern League

Mobile beat Memphis 10 to 1 as Mobile bats mounted a big Sunday attack. Holmes and Bemis worked the mound for Mobile while Townsend and Schmidt supplied catching support. In Montgomery, Montgomery won 6 to 2 as Price and Browning struggled for Atlanta. Nashville blanked New Orleans 5 to 0 behind Kissinger. Western Association games included Oklahoma City 6, McAlester 2. Muskogee 1, Tulsa 6. Fort Smith 5, Joplin 3.

Memphis Tenn R. H. E. Memphis Mobile Holmes Bemis Townsend Schmidt Ater Pe Nashville Kroh Kissinger New Orleans Higgins Gibson Western Association Oklahoma City McAlester Muskogee Tulsa Fort Smith Joplin

Sap Confectionery Beats Kaufman Club On Pruitt Avenue

The Sap Confectionery team defeated the Kaufman club on the Pruitt Avenue diamond Sunday. Details on score and standout plays were not available in the readable text.

Saps Kaufmans Sap Confectionery Kaufman Club Pruitt Avenue

Rifle Club Olds annual shoot fest honors Pentecost fifty-seventh anniversary

The San Antonio Rifle Club celebrated Pentecost with a brimming schuetzen fest. Hugo Voightlander crowned king of the shoot and Charldas Simmang earned the knight medal for best bull's-eye. Gus Altman won off-hand with 202 points and received a rug. William Heye led rest-shoot with 238 and received silver spoons. Prizes totaled many valuable items as members enjoyed a gala afternoon. A follow-up shoot is planned for July 4.

San Antonio Gus Altman R. Kemp A. D. Heye C. C. Guessar A. Lorenz William Heye Albert Steves Gus Heye Ernest Steves Ed Dreiss Henry Schelpen E. Seffell A. Heye O. C. Guessar E. Liesch A. W. Guenther E. Seffel William Koerps Cc. Simmang Skiddoo

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