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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1916

Page

5

Bronchos hammer Buffs in 18 to 2 rout in Houston

San Antonio’s offense explodes in third inning with three extra-base hits and four errors by Houston as the Bronchos win their seventh straight. Mullins wild throw sparks six-run frame guiding San Antonio to an 18–2 victory over the Buffs. Harbin relieves and holds the line as Nag bats come alive.

Houston Tex Mullins San Antonio Bronchos Harding Bensonites Harbin Houston Buffs Burch Northen Baggan Wotell Westerzil Love Pat Newham Dunckel Maurice Dee Nags Weserzil Clark Deeroth San Antonio Regan

Southern League Summary and Friday Scores

Two base hits by Seitz Westerzil and three by Burch Wotell Baggan lead a 9 5 win for San Antonio over Moran. Mullin pitched 21 8 with 2 hits allowed and 5 runs, Harbin and Harding split strikeouts and walks. Friday results include Chattanooga 3 Mobile 1 Little Rock 3 Birmingham 1 Nashville 9 New Orleans 1 Memphis 4 Atlanta 3. Saturday matchups Atlanta at Memphis New Orleans at Nashville Birmingham at Little Rock Mobile at Chattanooga.

Seitz Westerzil Burch Wotell Baggan Sack Westerzil Harding Mullin Harbin Dunckel San Antonio Pire Moran Chattanooga Mobile Little Rock Birmingham Nashville New Orleans Memphis Atlanta

Moran and Dillon to Fight in Brooklyn on June 29

Frank Moran and Jack Dillon were matched in New York for a June 29 Brooklyn bout. The reported purse is forty thousand dollars, a record for nonchampions, with Moran guaranteed 25 000 and Dillon 15 000.

New York Frank Moran Jack Dillon Brooklyn Moran J Dillon

Texas League Standings And Weekend Matchups

San Antonio defeated Houston 8 to 2 while Beaumont won 1 to 0 over Galveston. Waco beat Dallas 7 to 4. Saturday games include Shreveport at Dallas and Waco at Fort Worth. Results: San Antonio 3 Houston 2. Beaumont 5 Galveston 2. Shreveport 6 Fort Worth 6.

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Baseball Results From National League Show Mixed Scores

National League results include Chicago 2 Boston 1 and Cincinnati 6 New York 4. Pittsburg 5 Brooklyn 2 with schedule notes Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Boston as St. Louis visits Philadelphia and Pittsburg plays Brooklyn.

Fridag Results Reported From 2 1 Victory

St. Louis beat Cleveland 2 to 1 in the lone game listed. Matches include Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at St. Louis New York at Chicago and Boston at Cleveland with others scheduled.

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Courthouse Invincibles to Clash City Hall Conquerors

Courthouse Invincibles and City Hall Conquerors, longtime rivals, plan a June 10 game at League Park at 3 30 pm. Last year Courthouse walloped City Hall. City Hall vows stronger lineup to change the outcome. Courthouse lineup includes Huntress Flaherty Onion Newton Corrigan HuA&tress Hicks Subira Stuart Diaz.

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Pirates Break Streak as Galveston Defeats Beaumont 9 to 1

Galveston ends a losing run by nailing Beaumont 9 to 1. Troutman allows nine runs as Murray joins in left field duties after Breaux’s injury time. Final line shows Galveston outhitting Beaumont and securing the win at home.

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Miss Bjurstedt Wins Pennsylvania and Eastern States Title

Philadelphia June 3 Miss Molla Bjurstedt renowned national women's lawn tennis champion defeated Miss Eleanor Sears of Boston 6 3 6 3 to take the women's singles championship at the Pennsylvania and Eastern states tournament.

Philadelphia Molla Bjurstedt Pennsylvania Eleanor Sears Boston

Cleveland put up 16 runs in St Louis rout

In an American League game at St Louis Cleveland overwhelmed the hosts 16 to 2. The Indians scored early and often with a big rally framing the sixth inning while the Cardinals managed just two runs late.

Chicago and St. Louis Nets, Pirates Triumph in Exhibition

Scores show Chicago 2 Boston 1 with McConnell Lavender Packard and Archer Tyler Gowdy on the batteries. St. Louis beat Philadelphia 6 to 2 as Amnes Meadors Snyder Gonzales Demaree Burns combine for the win. Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 5 to 2 while Cincinnati edged New York 6 to 3 in thirteen innings. Mitchell Wingo Mathewson Rariden starred for the pitchers and catchers.

Chicago Boston R. H. E. Chicago McConnell Lavender Packard Archer Tyler Gowdy St. Louis Philadelphia H. E. St. Louis Amnes, Meadors Ad Snyder Gonzales Demaree Burns Cincinnati New Or New York H. E. Cincinnati Mitchell Wingo Mathewson Rariden W. L Barn Coumbe Cleveland Morton Pogteio Johnson Washington Shawkey N.Y Leonard Myers Certe Dostoi Faber S. Cov Eleskie Daubert Brooklyn Doyle Schulte Robertson Wheat Chase Hinchman Pittsburg Wagner Smith Clarke Benton Pfeffer Mamaux Rixey Alexander Sea Larry Doyle Giants Carey Williams George Burns Anderson N. Y Gee Ae Hushes Cheney Regan Kansas City Chappelle Columbus Jim Thorpe Milwaukee Gilvert Whiteman Louisville Association

Baseball scores from a Southern cities slate

Chattanooga beats Mobile 6 to 2 as Holmquist and Kerr star in a low scoring game. Little Rock trips Birmingham 3 to 1 with Perryman and Houser delivering support. Nashville over New Orleans 9 to 1 powered by Dillinger and Higgins. Memphis defeats Atlanta 4 to 1 behind Day Perry and team effort.

GASSERS BEAT PANTHERS IN FORT WORTH SHAMS

Despite a brawl in the fourth inning, Shreveport won 6 to 5 over Fort Worth. Key moments included Hunter and Sloan ejected after a fight and Woodall injured, with pitchers Sloan and Fentress carrying most of the workload. Stolen bases and multiple double plays framed a tense Texas game.

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Speaker Regains Stride as Cobb Tops Batting Tracks

Ty Cobb regains regular stride in the American League trailing with eleven stolen bases, while Graney leads homers and runs for Cleveland. The piece lists leading AL batters and pitchers, highlights Doyle and Williams in the National League, and spans multiple leagues with names like Burns Burns, Jackson, and Regan.

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Waco Beats Dallas 60 Cents Weekend Rail Ad

Waco beats Dallas in a brief item noting a 60 cent fare and a Sunday round trip schedule. The notice advertises Sutherlang Springs and return with 8:15 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. departures on the Southern Pacific line.

Sutherlang Springs Southern Pacific

Boxing Showdown Sparks Split Verdict Debate

Friday night featured Charley White of Chicago against Ritchie Mitchell of Milwaukee in a lightweight bout. Sport writers widely disagreed on the outcome with some naming White, others favoring Mitchell, and several calling it a draw.

Charley White Chicago Ritchie Mitchell Milwaukee White Mitchell

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