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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

10

Bronchos Rally For 6 5 Victory Over Navigators

San Antonio Bronchos overcome Waco Navigators 6 to 5 at League Park. Barfoot and Le s lie face tough innings as Sicking, Dunckel and Barfoot spark the late rally. Sims sustains an eye injury but continues. final score 6-5 in favor of San Antonio.

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Dallas Trims Panthers 9 to 0 in strong hitting game

Bono pitched a standout game for Dallas as the team hammered three Fort Worth pitchers and shut out the visitors 9 to 0. Dallas totaled 12 hits, half for extra bases, with Callahan Mattick Palrer Ens Litcchi and others contributing.

Dallas Tex Bono Fort Worth Callahan Mattick Palrer Ens Litcchi Dillinger Lee Redford AB. R Litschi Palmer Ss. Schiebner Kuhn

Seventy-Two Pairs Compete In Southern Golf Tourney

In Birmingham at the Roebuck course seventy two players were paired for the Southern Golf Association sixteenth annual tournament opening today. A notable match will pit Bryan Heard of Houston against Bobby Jones of Atlanta. Perry Adair and Jones defeated Reuben Bush and Louis Jacoby 4 to 2 in a practice foursome. Nelson Whitney of New Orleans will not compete this year.

Birmingham Alas Southern Golf Association Roebuck Bryan Heard Houston Texas Bobby” Jones Atlanta Monday Jones Perry Adair Reuben Bush New Orleans Louis Jacoby Nelson Whitney

Mobile 2 Atlanta 1 in Southern League clash

Mobile edges Atlanta 2 1 with runs in first and final innings. Little Rock defeats Chattanooga 5 3 behind late rally. Birmingham blanked New Orleans 1 0 in a pitchers duel. Memphis Nashville games not scheduled.

Birmingham New Orleans R. H E. Birmingham Black Haworth Walker, Higgins and Standbury Memphis Nashville

National League Scores and Standings Summary

In New York era box scores, Boston beats Cincinnati 5 to 2 as Barnes and Gowdy lead a late rally. Chicago defeats Brooklyn 4 to 2 behind Cheney Dell and Marquard. Pittsburgh tops Philadelphia 5 to 1 with Lavender Burns Jacobs and Fischer accounting for the run column across nine innings.

Pittsburgh

Boston Defeats Cleveland in Low-Scoring Baseball Clash

Boston and Cleveland exchanged early runs in a tight game. Coveleskie and O'Neill teamed for the Red Sox while Shore and Agnew worked the mound for Cleveland as Boston pulled away late for a 7 to 2 victory.

Boston Cleveland R. H. E. Cleveland Coveleskie and O'Neill Shore and Agnew

Final tribute for boxer James L. Darcy sails for Australia

In San Francisco on June 5 a funeral procession escorted James Leslie Darcy to a steamer bound for Australia. The casket bore U S and Australia colors as pugilists and sports figures joined a mounted-police lead and Eagles Band procession. Darcy, who died in Memphis, had recently enlisted in the U S aviation corps and succumbed to pneumonia. Memorial services were held at Eagles Hall led by Rev. Joseph P. McQuaide.

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Leonard Wins Lightweight Title Bout in Six Rounds

Benny Leonard, world lightweight champion, defeated Joe Welsh of Philadelphia in a six round bout here Monday night. Leonard controlled the match, with only a even first round. Both fighters weighed under 140 pounds, exact weights not announced.

Standing of the clubs Texas League results

Monday results show San Antonio 6 Waco 5 and Dallas 9 Fort Worth 0 while Houston 6 Shreveport 6. Play Tuesday matchups feature Waco at San Antonio Houston at Shreveport Fort Worth at Dallas.

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Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games Listed

Pittsburg defeats Philadelphia 5 to 1 while New York leads 56 to 3 over St Louis. Schedule shows Play Tuesday with New York at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Chicago, Boston at St Louis, and Brooklyn at Pittsburg.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Nework St. Louis New York Pittspurg Piya. W. &. Pet Cincinati Sneer Seer

Carl Morris Beats Frank Moran in Nine of Ten Rounds

In New York on June 5 Carl Morris of Oklahoma defeated Frank Moran of Pittsburgh in nine of ten rounds. Morris pressured Moran from the start with body shots and uppercuts while Moran weakened and bled from the left eye by the final bell.

New York Carl Morris Oklahoma Frank Moran Pittsburg Moran Morris

Houston Edges Shreveport In Long League Tilt

The Houston club beat Shreveport 6 to 5 after a two hour game. Houston used three pitchers with limited effectiveness. key players included McCarty Britton Hemingway and Newnan. Standouts for Shreveport were Nixon Carroll and Tullos as the teams traded blows at Shreveport's home field.

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Bronchos Brace for Texas League Title Chase

The Bronchos surge into the Texas League race as leaders shift with bonus wins and a four leaf clover omen. Charley O Leary boosts morale after a late comeback and Waco visits for four games as Benson pursues more pitching help.

Baseball scores and upcoming matchups listed

Monday results show Boston 2 Cleveland 1 New York 6 Detroit 5 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 Washington 7 St Louis 4. Schedule has Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at New York Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington.

Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Washington St. Louis

Chicago Beats Enaterphia 4 to 2 in Philadelphia

Chicago scored four in the first two innings and added two more in the third while Enaterphia managed two. Batteries were Russell and Schalk for Chicago with Meyers Johnson and Noyes behind the plate. Philadelphia's pitcher listed R H E. The game ended 4 to 2 for Chicago in Philadelphia.

Chicago Enaterphia Philadelphia R. HE Russell and Schalk Meyers R. Johnson Noyes

Washington Triumphs Over St. Louis in Seven to Four

Washington scored seven runs to St. Louis four as Davenport Koob and Severeid teamed with Shaw Ainsmith to seal the win. St. Louis failed to score in two innings while Washington broke the game open with timely hits andefficient pitching.

Washington St. Louis R. H. E. St. Louis Davenport Koob Severeid Shaw Ainsmith

Carter White Lead Special Sale Announcement

Carter White Lead announces a special sale at twelve dollars per hundred pounds with smaller sizes offered at standard advances. Ed Steves & Sons serves as the advertising contact.

Optimist Defined In A Quizzical Manner

A curious quote defines an optimist as a person who enters a restaurant with no money and hopes to pay with the hope of finding a pearl in the oysters. The remark, attributed to IIlimols Si re, plays on optimism and luck in a humorous, aphoristic style.

New York Defeats St. Louis Five to Three in St. Louis

New York team wins 5 to 3 at St. Louis as Anderson and Rariden batteries oppose Steele and Snyder. Final line scores show New York 103 010 000 and St. Louis 010 200 000 with 10 hits to 1.

New York St. Louis R. H. E. New York Anderson and Rariden Steele and Snyder

Scoring Details From Midwestern Association Games

At Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 10, at Columbus 0 1, St Paul 1, Toledo 2 Milwaukee 1, Louisville 4 Minneapolis 1. Results list multiple city matches from the American Association showing notable losses and wins for various teams.

American Association Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee

Tax Protest Echoes Against Congress in Macon Telegraph

The Macon Telegraph laments Congress pushing taxes that strain public patience and provoke quiet disapproval from citizens amid current fiscal policies.

Congress Macon

Local Cotton Sale Terms Noted in Broadside

A partial sale notice lists price at 12.00 dollars per 100 pounds with small sizes at usual advances. The notice mentions ED STEVE E CARTER and WHITE pounds and smalle rSONS. (Adv.)

Steve E. Carter WHITE Small Sons

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