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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

3

Owens Slated For Deciding Game In Bears Series

San Antonio Bears manager Ho Mitze plans to start Tiny Owens in the deciding game of the series with Houston. Ken Peater is likely Boston’s starter as Houston won the previous game, with several dramatic innings and notable fielding plays including a shoestring catch by Leo Najo and Gonzales’ ejection after an error.

Houston Ho‘Mitze San Antonio Bears Tiny Owens Ken’ Peater Bouston Huston Stod Collins Deio Maelf Bill Ward Ward Andis Rabbitt Bears G-Ive Rabbitt Tome Es Jeadpit Tan San Antonians Klein Najo Segrist Littlejohn Bodie Henzel Gonzales Gonzikes Pleshkamper Leo Najo Corrigan

Untitled baseball rundown with mixed names and plays

A fragmented baseball summary lists bases, hits, and errors with names like Rabbitt, Mathes, Corrigan, and Kane. Mentions sacrifices, double plays, runs batted in, and pitchers Cline and others. Includes umpire notes and partial scoring, reflecting a chaotic game recap.

Tung Rabbiit Temaggio Badie Baery Cline Werd Aameloka Spruruex Ty Ward Littlehn Pleher Ce Une Hall Wiels Atenie Houston Elme

Attecs Romp On Morales In Three-Game Set

The Aztecs defeated the Morales Undertakers in two of three games to edge closer to the Weer Side baseball title. A three game championship series with Guerra Undertakers is expected within two weeks as Aztecs seek to clinch. Freddie Huntress drove in two runs with a sixth inning double in the opening win while pitching mixed with solid Aztec hitting and fielding keyed the series victory.

Asotelos M-i Sune Day Jacobs Aztecs Dominguez Heno Undertakers Azers Marsins Inkers Azteca Momles Bill Treobs Altean Sgrobs Freddie Huntress Morales Hunet Domingues Renden Franke Tim Perez

Chicago Air Mail Route Inaugurated Amid City Hop Trials

Chicago launches a new air mail route connecting Chicago with Twin Cities and St Paul with stops en route. Pilot Dan Kiser completed the inaugural flight at 63 am Central Standard Time, marking a milestone in regional mail service.

Chicago Betge St. Paul Interme Crante Dan Kiser

Vernon Tex Hero Wins Nationals Relay Despite Fever

Vernon Texas anchor on the relay team at the national scholastic track meet battled high fever after arriving with Castlebury in poor condition. He ran the 880 yard leg of a gruelling treble relay, collapsed but still helped Vernon place near the top as Fort Collins, Chicago, and other teams competed for the title.

Chicago Fort Colling Colo Vernon Tex Castlebury Ian Castielle Shara Vernon | Wen

Weathering Rally Triumphs Over Katy in Tight Game

Tim Hall of the Terrey-Davidson Jes pressed Katy Specifis Sunday, pitching well until a late rally swung the game. Blakela Nus Cycle added power with a double and a triple, while Lafe Fielder Turyer delivered a perfect play at the plate for the final out in the ninth. Box score lists Rens Gerd Wright Byra Bakaly Hoi Qommures Toy Dowghiyy Wright Werkvector Vommirs Corkins Uvartese Alt TRigvely.

Tim Hall Terrey-Davidson Jes Katy Specifis Blakela Nus Lafe Fielder Turyer Rens Gerd Wright Byra Bakaly Hoi Qommures Toy Dowghiyy Werkvector Vommirs Trigvely Nese Hee Wriens Bokely Byrd Halil Lord

Baldwin Out for Season After Delicate Operation

Bowed by a delicate operation Wichita star Leo Baldwin will miss the season with the Longhorns. He is in a hospital, facing recovery from a right ankle issue after a spring where he helped the Southwest Conference champions in the shot put. His return depends on medical clearance and months of recovery.

Baldwin Austin Tux Leo Raldwin Wichita Sring

Petersons win mixed doubles at service camp tennis tourney

Petersons, Mr and Mrs W Peterson, clinched the mixed doubles title at the Service Campanians tennis tournament, closing Sunday with a victory over Mr and Mrs Tn Ov Vegelsans at Ran Pedro Vark. The Ostersons won 4-0, 0-0 in the final. Tilden avenged loss, defeating Chapin 7 4 6 4 6 3.

Petersons W. Peterson Pabe Sie Service Campans Sune Iday

Helen Wills Out Of Hospital After Appendectomy

Paris reports Miss Helen Wills American tennis champion underwent appendicitis surgery Friday night. She had a comfortable night and is listed as satisfactory. She plans to leave hospital Sunday and may visit Wimbledon as a spectator with no definite plans until discharge. Her doctor says she could play within a month and Forest Hills remains tentative.

Paris Helen Wills Forest Hills

Minor league baseball standings and scores across leagues

A garbled listing shows standings and results from minor leagues and regional associations. Teams such as Buffalo Newark Baltimore Fort Lousue Ardmore Oklahoma City Omaha Des Moines and others appear with scattered scores like 4 2 3 and 6 3, plus city and league tags including PACIFIC COAST and WESTERN LEAGUE. The fragmentary text mixes team names with inconsistent punctuation and numbers.

Omaha Oklahoma City Linton St Joseph Denver Srli Tolea Des Moines Wieltta Three Eye Danville Jay Tecatur Vans Peorla Quincy Flsomington Kartegtinnt Bart Thales Paris I Tyler Taigview Texarkana

Grimes Stops Streak of Pirates in Open Western Invasion

Burleigh Grimes stopped the world champion Pirates 3 to 0 as Brooklyn won in the opening Western invasion game. Babe Herman doubled with two on base to fuel the attack, while the Giants widened their lead over the Cubs with a victory and recall of Wayahoois from Brooklyn. Yankees beat Indians 6 to 0 after rain halted play in Cleveland. Red Sox defeated White Sox 5 to 3 on Todt’s eighth inning homer, and Browns shut out Athletics 2 to 0 behind Vangilder. Trade chatter swirled as Grady Grantham and Eddie Moore headed to the Giants in a three way deal involving the Pirates and Boston.

Burleigh Grimes Pirates Beodklyn Babe Herman Semé Giants Cubs Long George Kelly Frank Snyder Hacknett Way Ahamis Brosk Cardinals Hurth Yankees Indians Cleveland Braxton Hart Babe Ruth Toot Chicago Red Sox White Sox Todt Boston Chicas Browns Athletics Vangilder Invaders Stretis

Black Cats Break Into Intermediate Victory Column

The Black Cats clinched their first intermediate league win with a 4 to 3 victory. Mulligan led the offense with a triple driving in two runs, as Nel Stones rallied with three hits in six innings. Rivas starred on defense with a shoestring catch and two more hits, while Garrett's wallop sparked late-n inning action.

Black Cats Cate Menard Nel Stones Tiei Mulligan Cats Boke Rivas Fosers Garrett Rethman Margare Wite Teran Netsan

P Midgets Romp on Young Judens in Baltivan Park Double Bill

The Suthers Pacific Midgets swept a two game set against the Young Jinleas at Baltivan Pittman Park, winning 8 to 3 in the opener and 19 to 3 in the nightcap. Grams Schultz and Kritzer led the second game with key hits and pitching support from SPL, while Moore and Rusenberger started on the mound for Young Aucens who rotated five hurlers. Next up the Midgets meet the Independent Cubs next Sunday.

Suthers Pacific Jinleas Suzdog Baltivan-Pittman Park Bnttine Jurdens Grams Schultz Kritzer Aucens Moore Rusenberger Black Smith Planetnskie Wright Kysenberger Cubs

Pennant Chasers Scoreboard Yields Weekend Results

Weekend baseball results list Waco at Wasco and Wichita at Dallas with Shreveport at Fort Worth and Houston at Beaumont amid mixed scores. Friday games include Morris, Howie and Bibb contributors while Sunday's results show Fort Worth 7 Beaumont 2 and Wichita 24 5.

Morday Fisa Antonio Hopston

Baseball results from the American League games

Scores from a busy AL day show Boston and Chicago topsy turvy action while New York edges Cleveland and Philadelphia tops St Louis in a rain soaked schedule. Key pitchers include Hoy Braxton Coffins and Smith with Coffins taking the loss for Cleveland.

New York Cleveland Fiz Clevelands Ritin Hoy Braxton Coffins Smith Karr Haute Seve Ion

National League standings and matchups listed

National League schedule notes St Ode X Y Boston Philadelphia play Monday. St Lantz at Philadelphia Chicago at New York. Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 0. Brooklyn relays, outfielders, and players Aldridge Smith Grimes Hargraves mentioned. New York 5 Chicago 3 with Jeroxy Jones Welch Fitzsimmons Florence among lineup details.

St Lantz Philadelphia Chicago New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pitt Brooklyny Clerodxan Ff Hatterness Aldridge Smith Grimes Hargraves New Yorks Jeroxy Jones Welch Fitzsimmons Florence

Pauls Grove Wins Senior and Junior Contests Handily

Pauls Grove teams won both senior and junior games on Sunday. The seniors defeated the Electrical Wor ers 7 to 3 while the Juniors routed the Independent Cubs 12 to 2. Senior pitcher Rosers Storrie Riess man and G Boxet held the Cubs to five runs. Junior Graters collected 15 hits to Cubs four. Next Sunday the seniors face Express at 2 pm and the juniors meet West End Cube at 10 pm.

Paul's Grove Cubs Rovers Storrie Riessman G. Boxet Graters Sunrey Grove Express West End

Boxing Week Features Major Title Bout at Yankee Stadium

New York reports a light heavyweight clash as champion Paul Berlenbach defends against Georgia challenger Young Stribling at Yankee Stadium this holiday week. Stribling trains locally while pundits favor Stribling to threaten Berlenbach, with other card highlights including McGraw versus Kutzweig, Herman versus Gates, Kaplan aiming for a middleweight title tilt, Simonte vs Kaplan, Sideeris versus Detrofe, and Goldstein versus Dundee in solo rounds on Brooklyn and Queens cards.

New York Yankee Stadium W. L. (Young) Stribling Georgia Paul Berlenbach Stribling Berlenbach Steibling Lik Queensboro Stadium Sideeris East Side Flash Billy Detrofle Coney Islan Ruby Goldstein Mike Dundee Rock Island

Twenty five Cars to Start in Altoona Tests

Twenty five racing cars will face starter Weed in elimination triads at Altoona Speedway for the 26 mile national championship trials. The fastest eighteen enter the main race with the pole position awarded to the top qualifier. English entrant Bridge and American Donors will compete in the event. CARE SMITH TO WICHITA. Kansas City report notes Wichita Western League signs outfielder Care Smith, a Rochester farm system alum, to bolster Des Moines. He hit .240 last season in the Minor Leagues.

Altoona Board Track Weed Two Bridge Spie Care Smith Wichita Kan Gregory Smith Rochester Alernational Teague Gine Des Moines

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