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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

6

Bronchos Rally Offense Falls to Waco in Narrow Loss

Sid Ross pitched well for the Bronchos, two doubles and seven strikeouts, but six hits and three costly errors cost San Antonio a 3 to 2 defeat at League Park. Waco navigators scored late in the sixth to seal the win as Bronchos stranded runners and missed rallies.

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MUP AND BOUQUETS Slinging an Assortment at Bronchos

The piece notes Bronchos batting struggles despite team hitting strength and an improving Sid Ross aims for four hits. Jack Harper breaks into .300 in Matrimonial League while Earl Sykes and James the Navy fielder figure in a striking play. Waco fans face woes as Fanner quits, Moran ill, and pitching staff thin amid navy comic gloom.

Bull Durham League Park Earl Sykes Cone Ross James Navy Jesse Waco Fanner Moran

Dallas 3 Fort Worth 2 in one-hit pitching duel

Matteson held Fort Worth to one hit as Dallas overcame fielding errors to win 3 2. Wells was the Panthers only visitor with a hit. Ins delivered a seventh inning triple driving in Mattick for the decisive run.

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Shreveport Beats Buffaloes 2 0 in Houston Series Opener

Napier held Buffs to three hits as Buffaloes struck first with Ditch driving in the opening run. O'Neill doubled Brown singled and Syrannan stole home on a double theft in the ninth for Shreveport. Final score 2 0.

Houston Tex Sheffield Vfeesseeeseee Wilkerson

Democrats vs Republicans to play charity baseball in Washington

The Democratic and Republican members of the House will face off Saturday June 8 at Washington American League Park for the War Work Fund of the Women's Congressional Club. Rep McClintie from Oklahoma will manage the Democrats. Rep Sidney Mudd of Maryland will lead the Republicans. Cones Studio beat Lakeview Tigers 7 to 3 with Vasquez and Olivares in the winning batteries.

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Results from Southern Association and other games

Southern Association games show Mobile 6 Chattanooga 3 and Nashville 8 New Orleans 2 in ten innings, Little Rock 1 Birmingham 0. Louisville 33 Indianapolis 5, Toledo 2 Columbus 5, Milwaukee 4, Kansas City 6. Only three games scheduled. Also a clipped prose fragment about a doctor and a worried wife hints at a medical scene.

Mobile Chattanooga Memphis Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Birmingham Louisville Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City

Washington Wins 3 2 in Cleveland Narrow Victory

In Cleveland H E Washington drives in the go ahead run as Washington defeats Cleveland 3 to 2 with Ayers Johnson and Pieinich on the mound for the visitors. Cleveland battery Covaleskie and O Neill could not hold the late rally.

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National League scores from Boston and New York games

In Boston the Chicago club beat the Red Sox 5 to 3 after leading 2 to 0 and adding two runs late. Pittsburg and New York drew 3 all as Tesreau and Demaree worked for the visitors. St Louis and Brooklyn battled with heavy errors and a late rally as Meadows and Packard led Brooklyn. Philadelphia game at Cincinnati postponed with teams pushed back.

Boston New York St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Detroit Wees

Bomb Hidden as Coal in Black Museum Exhibit

A report recalls a small hollow bomb disguised as coal on display in the Black Museum at Scotland Yard. It featured a touch hole for a fuse and was crafted to mislead, with the maker praised for skilled workmanship. Had it exploded on a liner, it would have caused disaster.

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Burns Ousts Sisler Leads American Batters Race

Burns of Philadelphia overhauled Sisler for second in the American League batting race with a .359 average after a weekend surge. The report lists Burns 48 hits in 34 games, five home runs, and five doubles, while Sisler trails by five points. Babe Ruth is idle due to illness. The piece also notes league leaders in steals, runs, and home runs and includes extensive batter averages across the AL and NL.

Chicago Burns Philadelphia George Sister Sister Babe Stuth Sisler McInnis Boston Shean Pipp Gilhooley New York Chapman Cleveland Walker Truth St Louis Baker Honoer Strunk Schulte Washington Speaker Gandil Jake Daubert Brooklyn James Smith Smith Larry Doyle Lee Magee Cincinnati Roush Benny Waull Young Doyle Wicklind Yauderus Daubert Wickland Merkle Kanff Allen Mann

Is It Possible Corsets Are Going Out Of Fashion

An essayist muses on a future corsetless era and the debate over corsets modern and medieval. The column notes whispers of fashion shifting yet cautions a complete disappearance is unlikely due to dressmakers and the demand from larger bodies.

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Pupils Fine Over Kaiser's Page Vandalism in School

In Uniontown Pennsylvania fifteen sixth grade pupils were fined 10 cents each for punching out the Kaiser’s eyes and mutilating a geography page. They admitted the prearranged act as patriotic protest against the Kaiser. The page will be removed from all geographies in use.

Uniontown Ella Peach New York World Kaiser Jennie Frankie Raymond Dean Almira Hartman Martha Hagan Bernard Davis Annie Pendleton Mary Craft Milton Piri Marcus Pinsker Violet Rochester Goldie Bre Russell Alson Irene Paxton Louise Cuff Charles Cunningham

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