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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

12

Dunckel Delivers Sixth Straight as Bronchos Win

Earl Dunckel, San Antonio Bronchos first-sacker, singled home Love in the tenth to cap a 3 to 2 win over Houston. Ogle pitched well for the visitors, using sharp judgment on baserunners to preserve the streak and defeat the Buffs in a tense matinee.

Houston Tex Earl Dunckel San Antonio Bronchos James Dandy Bronchos Galveston Pirates Alamo City Buffs Lee Seltz Westerzil Love Dunckel Dee San Antonio Bensonites Citrano Tullos Jenkins Criss Tillman Ogle Seitz Frierson Titus Harris Southwestern University College

Davis Knocks Out Shelton In Seven Round Bout

Galveston Texas June 2 Sailor Davis knocked out Jack Shelton of San Antonio in the seventh of a twelve round scheduled bout. The fight was the fiercest here in months with both boxers exchanging blows from bell to bell. Shelton was knocked down five times but fought to the end. Davis weighed several pounds less than Shelton. One Stars to Meet Lone Star Brewery baseball team of the City Baseball League will hold a meeting Friday night at Burgstahler's place starting at 8 o'clock. Manager Matzdorf urges all hands to be on time.

Hatton Ogle Wotell Westerzi Jack Love Dunckel Love Ogle Davis Shelton Galveston Tex Sailor Davis Jack Shelton San Antonio Lone Star Brewery Burgstahler’s Matzdorf Eddie Beatty Grand Opera House Jack Fitzsimmons

Thursday results and Friday games among Texas clubs

Reports from Thursday show San Antonio 3 Houston 2, Fort Worth 1 Shreveport 0, Waco 6 Dallas 0, Beaumont 5 Galveston 2. Upcoming Friday games include Beaumont at Galveston and San Antonio at Houston.

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National League Scores From Thursday

Boston defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2 in a Thursday match. Philadelphia beat New York 4 to 2. Pittsburgh topped Cincinnati 8 to 4. Matchups included Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York with Chicago at Boston and St. Louis at Philadelphia.

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Baseball Scores and Standings

The American League results show Philadelphia 5 over New York 0, Boston 1 over Washington 0, Chicago 6 over Detroit 3, with Cleveland at St Louis awaiting their game. Standings reflect early season play and upcoming matchups.

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Southern League scores and box note at Nashville

Chattanooga defeated Mobile 7 to 1 and Memphis beat Atlanta 10 to 5 while Birmingham topped Little Rock 6 to 2 and Nashville edged New Orleans 2 to 1. At Nashville the line score shows New Orleans 15 2 and Nashville 21 0 with batteries Smith and Hughes Rogers and Street.

Chattanooga Mobile Memphis Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Nashville New Orleans Smith and Hughes Rogers and Street Memphis One

Barlogo Wins Barbera Medal Shooting Event at Alamo City Club

J Barloco won a leg on the Barbera medal at the Alamo City Rifle Club shoot on Military Plaza scoring 84 of 100. M Friedrich was second with 88, H D India third with 82, and others ranged from 81 to 55 as fifty members competed. New members admitted include C F Cushing and Dr Nat Kennedy ahead of the preparedness parade Saturday night.

J. Barloco Alamo City Military Plaza M. Friedrich H. D. India F. Flores L. Weckman Jr Sam Rotherell E. Burg W. K. Young J. R. Caldwell C. H. Williams C. Barbera C. F. Cushing Nat Kennedy O. W. Almy W. Wilcox W- Peacock Vincent Bruno A. Barbera Fay Perkins C. H. Eldridge R. J. Hass Ed Smith EF. Saline F. L. Toepperwein Conroy

Challenge Cup Hung Up For Tennis Event

Interest in the city tennis tournament to begin next Monday afternoon at the Country Club courts increased after the Gunter Hotel donated a silver challenge cup through Manager Percy Tryrell. The cup becomes the player’s permanent property after three consecutive wins. The winner will receive a smaller silver cup as permanent property. Miss J. H. Lapham contributed.

Gunter Hotel Percy Tryrell J. H. Lapham

Beaumont Beats Galveston in Ten to Take Series

Beaumont defeated Galveston 5 to 2 in ten innings as Andreen drove in the tying run in the ninth. Barfoot allowed three runs in the tenth after Galveston squandered a chance to win. Key players: Johnston Schwind Dodd and Smithson for Beaumont. Breaux Reiser Johnson Sharman Balenti Medifact and Atchinson for Galveston. In a separate game St Gerard beat Denver Heights 16 to 3 behind Fuessel's pitching and team defense.

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Two Double Headers On Tap Sunday In Local Baseball

Local fans anticipate two big doubleheaders at League Park and Electric Park next Sunday starting at 2 pm. Lone Stars meet Potchernicks and Hibernians face Ahrens & Oft at League Park while Knights of Columbus clash Steves Sash & Door Co. and Meier's Pharmacy face XXX Pearls at Electric Park. Texas League notes discuss veteran limits and a $100 daily fine for rule breaches amid team roster changes.

Frank Snyder St. Louis Cardinals League Park The Lone Stars Gonfalon Sprague Jewelry Company Silver Loving Cup Potchernicks Hibernians Ahrens & Oft Electric Park Knights of Columbus Steves Sash & Door Co Meier Pharmacy XXX Pearls Toudouze

Jost strengthens Bronchos pitching staff with veteran aid

Ollie Jost joins the Bronchos to fortify the pitching staff. Leidy will relieve tired or hit struggles without disrupt ing the team’s overall strategy. The addition brings experienced depth to the Broncs for the upcoming play sequence.

Ollie Jost Nags Leidy Jost

Pair of fighters eyed clash but bout halted here

Readable text notes a planned match between two boxers including Tommy Gary was stopped. The pairing appeared likely to draw a crowd and fill the house if the bout had proceeded.

Cently Tommy Gary House

Panthers Beat Gassers in Fort Worth Pitching Duel

Harrah and Leverett dueled on the mound as Fort Worth edged Shreveport 1 to 0. Leverett yielded two hits and two walks in the eighth after a tight game, with Fort Worth getting the lone run. Stolen bases and double plays pepper the box score in a low scoring Midwest League style finish.

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