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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1914

Page

5

Whitney Narrowly Leads Adair In South Southeast Match

Nelson Whitney, defending South Southeast champion, glides to a 12 up lead over Perry Adair after 18 holes in Memphis on June 6. Adair, Atlanta youth, showed brilliance in the semifinals but faltered with nerves and putting. Whitney's steady play wore down Adair as the final 18 holes loom, with Whitney touted as likely champion again.

Memphis Tenn Nelson Whitney South Perry Adair Atlanta Adair Whitney Young Adair Rotan George W. Rotan Texas C. W. Jones Macon H. Tutweiler Birmingham J. A. Evans Jr

Berchett Triumphs In 39-Hole Consolation Match

A long consolation match Friday between Berchett and G H Davis of Birmingham stretched to 39 holes, with Berchett prevailing. The other extra holes bout saw Tate defeat F N Fisk of Montgomery on the 21st hole.

Berchhett G. H. Davis Birmingham Berchett Tate F. N. Fisk Montgomery

Dilers Win Ragged Game Over BroncS

In Beaumont Texas on June 6 the Dilers edged the BroncS in a ragged ninth inning win. Jack Love drove in two with a line drive after one out as San Antonio took the lead. Love batted four for five with two doubles, while Crabble and Martina pitched for the pitchers. Dilers led 10-11 before final rally.

Love Kibler Oilers Alamo City Austins San Antonio AB. R. H. O. A. EK. Collins Knaupp McMahon Bel Wotor Ea Eberline Eas Goodwin Sheffield Edmonds Page Crabble BSWER Po Vsersccesecace Beaumont AB. R Amiono Burch Nixon Metthews Moran

Panthers Beat Waco in Fort Worth Tilt

Ollie Jost faltered in the seventh allowing three men on base before Ogle relieved him. Fort Worth scored four on a walk and a McIver double driving in three with Veasy pitching well for the Panthers. Navigator bats produced several hits but the Panthers held the lead.

Waco Tex Ollie Jost Ogle Fort Worth Smith McIver Veasy Panthers Navigators

Indoor showdown at Y M C A pits Hills and E against rivals

Government Hill Methodist indoor base team, champ of the Large League, meets Evangelical Association, American League pennant winners, in the second inter league game at the Y M C A Saturday night. Evangelicals won the opener 4 to 3 after a busy session, and Government Hill aims to even the series in what is billed a James dandy contest.

Hills Government Hill Methodist Evangelical Association Evangelicals Government Hill

Light Cup Held Meet Under Way

The Light Cup track meet at Marshall Training School grounds opens with 2 o clock start for the 50 yard junior dash. Officials, teams from West End Methodist, McKinley Methodist and Calvary Baptists fill the ground as spectators cheer the youngsters and expect several local records to fall. Ralph O Hair enters First Presbyterian as sole local candiate in his class.

Chester Slimp Travis Club J. C. O'Hair W. Prime E. D. McCaun Warner Newby Howard Watkins Nat Tanenbaum Chuck Claude Fuquay Smith R. M. O'Hair John Diller Eddie O Oyes West End Methodist Russell Starnes McKinley Methodist Calvary Baptists Christian Science Church Central Christian Church Ralph O’hair First Presbyterian Church Oe Ie George Wheeler Dash

Oklahoma City edged Joplin in Western Association clash

In Oklahoma City the teams opened with a 1 0 score as Joplin fell to Oklahoma City. Fort Smith led 5 0 at Fort Smith while Muskogee foreclosed a 8 }. The fragmentary text mentions Muskogee Me.

Western Association Oklahoma Oklahoma City Joplin Fort Smith Musk Aogee Muskogee

Friday Club Standings Show Tight League Scores

Fort Worth 6 Waco 4 Houston 7 Galveston 0 Dallas 9 Austin 2 Beaumont 11 San Antonio 10 Play Saturday matchups Austin at San Antonio Dallas at Galveston Fort Worth at Houston Waco at Beaumont

Ft. Worth Waco Houston Galveston Dallas Austin Beaumont San Antonio Fort Worth Psyd W. Gk Exch Sens Galveston Ee Nnewe Dallas Tee Eneanee

Baseball Scores and Pairings From Saturday Card

St. Louis topped New York 8 to 3 while Boston beat Cincinnati 7 to 2 Philadelphia defeated Pittsburg 18 to 3 Chicago won 9 to 5 at Brooklyn Pairings matchups list Chicago in Brooklyn Pittsburg in Philadelphia Cincinnati in Boston St Louis in New York Saturday schedule shows two city duels per pairing pattern.

St. Louis New York Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Brooklyn Steer

Local Scores Note Entry Matches

Baltimore over Pittsburg 3 to Buffalo 6 while Brooklyn defeats Chicago 6 to 2. Indianapolis beats Chicago 4 to 6 and Kansas City 1. St. Louis 2 falls to Kansas City in a separate game. Chicago travels to Indianapolis and St. Louis hosts Kansas City with Baltimore visiting Pittsburg and Buffalo visiting Brooklyn.

Baltimore Pittsburg Buffalo Brooklyn Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Kansas City Entey Chu — L. Feot Brooklyn Sae Indianapolis Vee Buffalo One Pittsburg Eee

Dawson Fingeral Injury in Speedway 600 Mile Race

Indianapolis June reports an X ray shows race driver Joe Dawson has five broken vertebrae from the May 30 Speedway 600 mile race. Doctors say internal injuries are more dangerous, but Dawson has a chance to recover.

Indianapolis Ind Joe Dawson the Speedway

Buffs Shut Out Galveston as Houston Triumphs 7–0

Galveston false start gave Houston the win in a 7–0 game. Mowry Seitz and Davis fueled Houston offense with key hits while Hiett and Moore yielded the runs. Galveston managed six hits to Houston's eight as errors and timely blows decided the outcome.

Friday Primes Rain Delays in American League

Chicago and Cleveland game postponed by rain. St Louis defeated Detroit 6 to 0 and 5 to 3 in other action. Saturday schedule shows New York at Chicago, Washington at St Louis, Philadelphia at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland.

Chicago-Cleveland St. Louis Detroit New York Chicago Washington Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Pet Pia Philadelphia Ae Detroit Eeenee Boston Eee

Lipton says Shamrock IV will win as she improves

Sir Thomas Lipton, in London, praised the Shamrock IV after Thursday's sail stretching trial. He said she met his highest expectations and will do even better, predicting ultimate success and that the four leaves will clinch it. International League results from Toronto and Buffalo show close scores.

London Thomas Lipton

Kodakers and Seegers Set Sunday Return Baseball Clash

The Fox Kodakers and the Seegers baseball teams meet Sunday afternoon at 4 on the Harlandale diamond for their second game. In the previous meeting the Kodakers won after eleven innings by a 3 to 0 score. Both managers expect to start southpaw pitchers to gain an edge.

Fox Kodakers Seegers Harlandale Diamond Kodakers

Defiance Ready for Launch After Remodeling Work

Finishing touches on the remodeled spars of the cup defense candidate Defiance were completed at City Island. George M. Pynchon announced the Defiance will be launched Saturday with the main mast stopped and her first trial under reduced rig planned for Sunday in Long Island Sound. Meanwhile the Vanitie spent most of the day at City Island harbor trimming up for the race off Larchmont.

Larchmont WN. Y Defiance City Island George M. Pynchon

Louis Goodrich Wins Final Aquatic Event

Louis Goodrich won the final event of the Travis Club aquatic meet, a 60 yard swim, in a tight race with William Maurer close behind and William Winerich third. Harold Breen topped the meet with 84 points across five firsts and three seconds, while Goodrich totals 20 points for second place and others followed. The club plans indoor baseball and swimming sessions in the gym and pool on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons from 4:30 to 6.

Louis Godrich Travis Club William Maurer Goodrich William Winerich Lynn Beeley Harold Breen Louis Goodrich Mark Postlewaite Mac Russ Jack Withers Wiliam Winerich Marshall Ford Whiten Russ

Richmon d and Chicago pair win Old Dominion doubles title

In Richmond on June 6 Mrs Connie Sullivan and Miss Carrie Neely won the women's doubles title at the Old Dominion tournament defeating Miss Mary Wagner and Miss Clare Cassell in two straight sets 6-4 and 6-2. T R Pell beat Irving Wright to reach the men's singles final where he will face Dr Nat Thornton in the final.

Richmond Connie Sullivan Carrie Neely Chicago Mary Wagner Clare Cassell New York T. R. Pell Irving Wright Boston Nat Thornton Atlanta

Whitney's Harmonicon Wins

Manchester report lists Harry P. Whitneys Harmonicon taking the Salford borough handicap of 4650 dollars over six furlongs from a fourteen runner field. Adular placed second with Mercutio third in a tight finish.

Comanches Meet Tataway Juniors in Nine-Inning Tilt

Comanches face Tataway Juniors in a nine inning contest at Midway diamond tonight at 9:30. All Comanches players are urged to report to the diamond at TRE cheap.

Tre Chaep

Track results from regional meet with mixed scores

At Columbus the American Association results show Columbus 2 Louisville 6 while Cleveland posted 6 to Indianapolis 4 and Minneapolis Milwaukee leading St Paul Kansas City in a rough regional tally with several close finishes.

American Association Columbus Louisville Cleveland Indianapolis Minneapolis Minneapolis-Milwaukee Peal St. Paul-Kansas City

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