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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

4

Coffey Beats Flynn In Ninth Round At Brighton Beach

Jim Coffey stops Jim Flynn in the ninth round of a ten round bout at Brighton Beach. Flynn, bleeding from the nose and mouth, fights on as Coffey dominates with jabs and uppercuts. The match features Coffey’s superior pressure and Flynn’s brave rally despite injuries.

Jim Coffey Jim Flynn New York Jim Comey Dublin Pueblo Brighton Beach Flynn Gould Coffey Piymng Moffey Noy Horn Dow Helpleve Orennan Wynn Seronda

Soldier Folds Mike Gibbons In Ten Round Draw

EW York June 1 Soldier Bart Field United States Marine outboxed and outfought Mike Gibbons in ten round middleweight bout at Ebbetts Brooklyn to even terms. Gibbons weighed 168 pounds Field 148 outboxed Gibbons and Dundee scored a knockout over Drimle in the same program.

York Bart Field United States Ebbetts Brooklyn Mike Gibbong St. Paul Gibbons Dundee Johnny Drimmle

Shelton Wins Decision Over Benny Cordova at Beethoven Hall

In a ten round main event Shelton used a midsection attack and a sharp right uppercut to edge Benny Cordova of Albuquerque for a close verdict. Semi main saw Walter Grey and Foster go six rounds with Foster earning the win while other prelims fed the lively crowd with brisk, crowd-pleasing scraps and a comic burlesque bout.

Big Jack Benny Cordova Albuquerque Liv Whiduy Phere Wille Shelton J.B. Sampley Kid Foster Walter Grey Peeliminatics Tiger Babeack Frank Roges Jeff Worlltey Young Etty Kid Grito Nights Entertainment Xrapper Cor- Howe Benny Jack Cordova Leack Cordove Tack Ely Tox Poster Grey Toster Tin Tom Foster Alxty Boy Grae Grit Beauty Fleet Howling Jet Worthley Furlong Auto

Baseball scores from a Federal League and NL doubleheader

Brooklyn defeats Newark 5 to 3 in an afternoon game with Whitehouse and Tart tackling for Newark while Latlite and Land hurled for Brooklyn. Baltimore beats Buffalo 4 to 3 in an afternoon contest with Sages and Jupitgeh on the mound for Baltimore. St Louis 3, Chicago 2 in the opener as Berry Gyeom and Harbaugh worked for St Louis. Monday results list Pittsburg 1, Chicago 2 by final. New York 4, Brooklyn 2. Philadelphia 1, Boston 5. Cincinnati 4, St Louis 4. Play Tuesday schedule: New York at Boston, Philadelphia at Brooklyn, Chicago at Pittsburg, Cincinnati at St Louis.

New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis

Baseball scores and standouts from a busy schedule

In a slate of Monday results New York beat Pittsburg 12 to 4 while Washington topped Cleveland 12 to 8 and St Louis won 4 to 0 after a darkness delay. Tuesday features Detroit at Chicago and St Louis at Cleveland with Washington at Philadelphia and Boston at New York.

New York Washington Cleveland St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago St Louis Blanding Clvi Chicago Pitsburg Kansas City Philadelph

Club Standing Momilny's Stesutts

San Antonio Beaumont, yin, Waco 2 Fort Worth 0 Dallas 7 Shrevesart 2 Houston 8 Galveston 2. San Antonio at Houston Galveston at Beaumont Waco at Shreveport Fort Worth at Dallas.

Momilny's Stesutts San Antonio Beaumont Yin Waco Fort Worth Dallas Shrevesart Houston Galveston San Antonio Beaumont Shreveport A&g Ballas Ft. Worth Mont Be Ag

Baseball scores from a crowded doubleheader slate

Cincinnati edged by St Louis 4 to 2 in game one with Hattaries Dale Clark Boalt Griper Snyder as batters. Philadelphia beat Boston 6 to 3 behind strong pitching and hitting. Brooklyn outslugged New York 6 to 2 in the afternoon nod. Pittsburgh won 1 to 0 over Chicago in a pitching duel with Cheney Archer Mamaux and Gibson.

Cincinnati St. Louis R.he St Louis In & Hattaries Dale and Clark Boalt Griper Snyder

Newark and Brooklyn Split as Scores Hover

Newark 5 Brooklyn 3 final. Buffalo 2 3. Baltimore 0 Bt. Louty 3 0. Pittsburg 2 0. Kansas City 1 1. Chicago Baltimore at Buffalo. Newark at Brooklyn. Kiona City at Chicago. See

Newark Brooklyn Buffalo Baltimore Louty Pittsburg Kansas City Chicago

Southern League President Urges Umpires to Play Ball

In Birmingham on June 1, Southern Association President Bough urged semi managers and second umpires to end vaudeville stunts and play ball after a complaint over coughing methods by several clubs was made public. The letter called for eliminating distractions and restoring proper play.

Birmingham Ala Bough Southern Association Montag

Wells Scores Knockout Over Meek Smith in London

London June 1 Hombardier Wells defeated Meek Smith the twice heavyweight champion of England by knockout in the ninth round of a twenty round fight. The bout took place Monday night.

London Hombardier Wells Meek Smith Mngland Rome

Navigators Shut Out Fort Worth Panthers

Port Worth, Tex., June 1. Before Markle's masterly pitching, Fort Worth was shut out Monday as Waco tallied twice. Markie struck out ten. In the first inning Crictlow knocked home plate, seve the game. Port Worth managed minimal offense as the Panthers were blanked.

Port Worth Tex Markle Waco Markie Matt, Moreah Henry Markie Walters Empire McCaffarty

Forced Run Wins For Houston Buffs

A fragmentary baseball report from Houston shows forced run scoring in the seventh as Veasy walked Criss and Lennon, with Seitz second and two out. Sentell urged Veasy to pass Hille to face Nam, leading to a run that gave Houston a 3 to 2 victory over Galveston.

Houston Buffs Houston Fune Seitz Sentell Veasy Hille Newnam Criss Lennon Victary Seere T. HE Honston Nox Ios Galveston Battersea Ware Clariy iWeasy Barfoot Dilger Unipire Wright

Giants Beat Shreveport 7 to 2 in Dallas

Dallas defeated Shreveport 7 to 2 on Monday afternoon, marking the Giants fourth straight loss on Dallas grounds. Mullins pitched well despite control issues, while Hendrix struggled and Mullins and Stephens paired for the Dallas victory. Umpire Hayes officiated the game.

Dallas Tex Shreveport Tribe of Guevin Hendrix Giants Mullins Stephens Toland Hayes

Philadelphia Batter Fire? Afternoon Game Report

In a dated fragment, Philadelphia and Cleveland contest noted with players Maya Thomasi Perryman and James amid battery lineups. The text is garbled but references an afternoon game and scores or statistics from batteries.

Beste Falladelphia Boston Philadelphia Maya Thomasi Snawker Madvey Cleveland St Touts Wie Ono James, Perryman

New York and Washington Batter-Scoring Briefs

In a fragmented box score from a New York versus Washington game, batter and pitching lines appear with misread names. Scattered innings show uneven scoring by teams with unclear totals and players listed as Misher Nunamaka Bo¢hiing Henry Tolund Bake.

New York Washington Misher Nunamaka Bo¢hiing Henry

Southern League results mix in Memphis Nashville and Birmingham

In Memphis at seven innings the Southern League game saw scoring by R HE and Glix with final 1–0. Mobile led Memphis 1–0 after nine, while Nashville edged with 4–3. Little Rock split games with Birmingham as Grimes and Haley worked for Little Rock and Hareerove and Weenie for Birmingham.

Memphis Soreement Cunningham An Schmidt Merritt Schiei RE Mobile Covington Schmidt Menfer Schiel Arider Bun Little Rock Hatteries Grimes Haley Fitcher East Gibson Birmingham Hareerove Weinee Bast Gritoens

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