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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

19

Broncs Again Wallop Pirates In Galveston Matinee

Galveston Texas June 5 San Antonio Bronchos defeated the Pirates 4 to 1 after a nine hit attack led by Balenti who had three hits two clean and one scratch. Brant hurled well for San Antonio while Balenti and Balenti’s three hits powered the visitors to win.

Balenti Brant Santone Baggan Wotell Westerzil Baggant Love Clark Burch Noyes Watell Pirates Elwert Johnson Dee Sharman San Antonio Mary Dunckel Lowe Dee. Clark Weaterzil Duckel Murray Stuart Chelette Gudger Tune Gudget Galveston Moran

Fraternal Brotherhood Defeats Wells Fargo In Batting Bee

The Fraternal Brotherhood baseball team beat Wells Fargo 16 to 6 on Sunday. Delcambrie pitched, allowing five hits, and led the Brotherhood at the plate with Barnes Hogan Hohon and Green contributing. Merkle led Wells Fargo in batting. Next Sunday the Fraternals face Headquarters at the post.

Fraternal Brotherhood Wells Fargo Delcambrie Brotherhood Barnes Hogan Hohon Green Merkle R. H. E. Brotherhood Stanley Meigele

Austin Streets Juniors Split Doubleheader With Stars

The Austin Street Juniors defeated Simpson Street Stars 23 to 3 in game one, then fell 3 to 4 in the second contest, completing a split Sunday.

Austin Streets Austin Street Simpson Street Stars

Sunday baseball standings and results from Texas cities

Results show San Antonio 4 Galveston 1, Dallas 8 Shreveport 0, Waco 10 Fort Worth 7 2 Houston 6 Beaumont 3. Monday schedule has San Antonio at Waco Houston at Fort Worth Beaumont at Shreveport Galveston at Dallas.

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Boston at Cleveland and other league games

A list of baseball matchups is provided with scores for several cities. The schedule shows Boston versus Cleveland, Washington versus Detroit, Philadelphia versus St. Louis, and New York versus Chicago with a note that play is on Monday.

Chicago New York Cleveland Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Lyd. . I Boston Ve Soul

No games scheduled: teams in the East

Monday matchups list basketball teams in the East with Chicago visiting Boston, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, and St Louis at Philadelphia.

Chicago Boston Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Philadelphia

Georgia City Rivalries Stir Weekend Standings

Memphis 3 Atlanta 1 New Orleans 4 Nashville 1 results imply Atlanta travels to Nashville while Birmingham visits Chattanooga New Orleans faces Memphis and Mobile meets Little Rock in upcoming games.

Memphis Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga Mobile Little Rock Plyd W. L Atlanta Ee Mobile Sete Ee

Buffs Bump Beaux Criss' Trig 8 Mater Wase

The Buffs posted a 8 0 win over Beaux Criss with strong leads as Wie controlled the game. Wase dominated the minutes and led scoring for the home team.

Giants Shut Out Gassers In Dallas Victory

Dallas wins 2 0 to extend its possession of the series, Duffy was removed in the third inning for Bernsen after giving up several hits. Bone led Dallas with solid contact and the defense turned multiple double plays as Shreveport failed to score.

Dallas Tex Shreveport Duffy Bernsen Bone Sappore EB. Becker Schrader D. Carroll Eneuen McCandless Thompson Crouch If Brownlow Eenien Ce Carroll H. Smith Borg Bono Balla Maetch Alias Diamond Kneaves Brownlow C. Carroll McCafferty

City League double bills highlight Sunday baseball at two parks

In City Baseball League action at League and Electric Parks, four games produced tight finishes and high offense. Potchernicks beat Lone Star 11 to 8 with Manny collecting four hits, while Ahrens & Otts routed Hibernians 26 to 2. At Electric Park Knights of Columbus won 6 to 2 over Steves Sash and Door, and Meier's Pharmacy defeated XXX Pearls. Umpire Lindsey Brawner handled the bill smoothly as pitchers battled in several tight contests.

League Park Potchernicks Lone Star Brewery Ahrens & Otts Hibernians Electric Park Knights of Columbus Steves Sash and Door Company Meier's Pharmacy Manny Harris Jewett Alamos Bond Lone Stars Gray J. Burke Heil F. Huntress Lindsey Brawner Fried Knights Wolf Steves Collins Galm McNiel Rainey Prych W. L. Pet Ahrens & Ott Steves Er O C. Eee Evens Potchernicks Tee Lambert Brewers Albert Carolus Knights of “Columbus A. E. Colling Stiehi Strauss Flanerty Ceecsecesstrees R. HO A Gunn Gaten Ib Il Lope Aitmann Garcia Koch Monier Wwee Wuitt Pope Knighta of Columbus Guan Gaim Pa Balla Ceiling Almnanga Carolie ABA Ereseeeseeroces & Heil, Ab Hicks Enene Mitchell Hibernians Etter Ahrens & OU J. Burk Huntrese Blalock Curran Hell Huntress Lacey E. Burke E .Ol Montez Tulle U.untress Garcia Montes G. Huntress P. Garcia G. Montress G Huntress Fergueson Burke Brawner Garrett

San Antonio Laundry Defeats Hood's Pharmacy 8 to 5

The San Antonio Laundry team edged Hood's Pharmacy 8 to 5 Sunday in a close game. Sythe led the hitters for the winners with timely hits and solid hitting.

San Antonio Hood Pharmacy Forsythe

Lefty Townsend Released by San Antonio Nags

Leo Lefty Townsend has been released by San Antonio per President Harrison J. Benson. Townsend failed to secure a winning rhythm as a pitcher for the Nagg, while Maurice Dee starred at short for the Bronchos Sunday, robbing the Pirates. The Nags head to Waco for three Texas League games with the champions, as No-hit Harry Stewart starts the opener. If they fare well on the road, fans anticipate a warm League Park welcome on June 19.

Leo Townsend San Antonio Harrison J. Benson Nagg Houston Galveston Nags Mr. Benson Maurice Dee Pirates Waco Harry Stewart League Park

Detroit Defeats Washington in Hardfought Game

In Detroit, Washington fell 4 to 3 after a late rally. Doroit started with a 1-0 inning, while Gallia, Rice and Ain smith were on the mound. Boston suffered a 9-3 loss at Cleveland. St. Louis topped Philadelphia 7 to 4 behind Myers and Koob, with Groom and Hartley securing the win.

Detroit Washington R. H. E. Washington Doroit Esas Gallia Rice and Ainsmith Hamilton, Davis and Stanage St. Louis H. E. Philadelphia Myers and Myer Koob

Chicago Dominates New York 12 to 4 in Nine

Chicago defeats New York 12 to 4 as they tally runs across seven innings with strong pitching and timely hitting. Fischer leads Chicago with a steady start while A Russell Nanamaker Danforth and Schalk contribute on offense and defense. New York struggles early then fights in late innings but cannot overcome the early Chicago surge.

Chicago New York Fischer A. Russell Nanamaker Danforth, Faber and Schalk

Miss Molla Bjurstedt to defend US title in Philadelphia

Miss Molla Bjurstedt the reigning champion will defend her title in the 18th annual US lawn tennis championship. Former champions Mrs. William H. Pouch Miss Evelyn Sears and Mrs. Barger Wallach are entered as field opens at the Philadelphia Cricket Club on Monday with events in singles doubles and mixed doubles.

Philadelphia William H. Pouch Evelyn Sears Barger Wallach U. S Philadelphia Cricket Club Molla Bjurstedt West Side New York

Boerne White Sox Defeat Traction Company 11 5

Boerne Texas June 5 The Boerne White Sox beat the San Antonio Traction Company 11 to 5 on their home grounds. Speedball Wedge allowed five hits and struck out seven for the locals. Beeson and Adringer each had 16 hits in the game while North and Theis added three apiece. Traction’s St John had two safeties to lead the visitors. Batteries Wedge and A Fabra for Boerne Beeson Adringer and Brod for Traction.

Boerne Tex Boerne White Sox Traction Company San Antonio Wedge Bell Beeson Adringer North Theis Swat Srtists St. John R. H. E. Bootee Bieusschee Eccusacede 208 Traction Company A. Fabra Adringer and Brod

College Scores Snapshot From Midwest Meetups

At Kansas City Kansas City lost to St Dount 7 0 in overtime. At Toledo Toledo defeated Louisville 2 to 1. In Indianapolis Indianapolis beat Columbus 6 to 0. In Milwaukee Milwaukee edged Minneapolis 3 to 2.

American Association Kansas City St Dount Toledo Louisville Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis

Cadena Juniors Triumph Over Greeley Cycle 17 to 7

Cadena Juniors defeated Greeley Cycle Company on Sunday by 17 to 7. Galvan and Flores starred for the Cadena squad.

Cadena Juniors Greeley Cycle Company Galvan and Flores

Trinity Stars Triumph Over San Antonio Cycle Company

The Trinity Stars beat the Sun day team 17 to 5. Escalara, Trego and Trevino starred for the winners in the scoring.

Trinity Stars San Antonio Cycle Company Escalera Trego Trevino

Ain't It The Truth? Peach and Play at the Corner Lot

The narrator recalls turning back to watch a passing peach and recalling a corner lot where children play ball, capturing a quiet moment of everyday life. The memory ties ordinary sights to a sense of place and time.

Hood Juniors Split Doubleheader In Weekend Games

The Hood Juniors split a Sunday doubleheader winning 8 to 7 against Krisch Starg and losing 3 to 6 to Little Jokers in a pair of youth baseball clashes.

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