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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

9

Bronchos Fall In Close Home Game To Buffaloes

In a tight 3 to 2 loss the Bronchos managed twelve hits but were hurt by umpire calls and baserunning mistakes. Johnson Lemon and Daringer led the offense, while Caperton’s balls and strikes hindered chances as Houston pulled away in the ninth.

Houston Buffaloes Miles Caperton Johnson Allen San Antonio Johnston Ears Metz Ome Wallace Betts Allison Daringer E Fillman Soos AB Edmondson Siounson Cisssas Lemon Salm Filman Spencer Metz Davis Newnam Clazton Umbres Donnelly

Cotton States League Scores Snag Mixed Results

In the Cotton States League action Greenwood leads Jackson 6 to 2 while Meridian edges Hattiesburg 5 to 4 and Yazoo City trails 4 to ? Ring up 1365 blue phone line advertised. antiseptic laundry noted.

Erommwrees Greenwood Jackson, Phat Meridian Wicks- AC Hattiesbore Hattiesburg Yazoo City

Standing of Clubs Updates Across Cities

Games today feature Austin in San Antonio and Houston in Galveston with Waco visiting Fort Worth plus Dallas in Oklahoma City highlighting regional club standings and matchups.

Austin San Antonio Houston Galveston Waco Fort Worth Dallas Oklahoma City P.C Waco Austin E Eee Fort Worth Oklahoma City Eeanes Ras

Regional City Pairings Highlight Texas Map

Brownsville in Corpus Christi, Beeville in Laredo, Bay City in Victoria spotlight regional ties. The listing notes city placements and cross county connections across Texas counties.

Piya P.cc Bay City Beeville Brownsville Victoria Redo Corpus Christi Laredo

Yesterday's Results From Baseball Scores

Philadelphia beat Detroit 4 to 3 while Boston won 3 to 2 against St. Louis. Washington defeated Cleveland 4 to 0. Chicago and New York played on wet grounds with no final score listed.

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

Intercity Matchups Highlight Early Season Showdowns

Detroit faces Philadelphia while Chicago plays New York and St. Louis meets Boston in a series of intercity clashes. Cleveland travels to Washington as the slate unfolds with regional pride on the line.

National League Yesterday's Results Highlight Close Standings

Yesterday in the National League New York defeated Pittsburg 9 to 4 while Philadelphia topped Cincinnati 4 to 3. Brooklyn beat Chicago 5 to 3 and Boston prevailed over St. Louis 7 to 5.

New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Boston St. Louis

Brooklyn in Chicago and New York in Pittsburg

A series of city pairings shows Brooklyn in Chicago New York in Pittsburg Philadelphia in Cincinnati Boston in St. Louis reflecting regional matchups across multiple cities and implied competition or connections among them.

Unclear clash scores listed for cities

A string of city scores appears with Atlanta 1 Mobile 0 Montgomery 7 Nashville 1 Birmingham 18 Chattanooga 12 New Orleans 1 Memphis. The text lacks context on event nature or teams involved.

Atlanta Mobile Montgomery Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Memphis New Orleans Lyd Ayl Montgomery

New Orleans in Memphis Montgomery in Nashville

A terse note lists city matchups with New Orleans in Memphis, Montgomery in Nashville, Mobile in Atlanta, and Birmingham in Chattanooga, signaling a regional pairing or scheduling outline.

Yale Harvard to select track team for England trip

Yale and Harvard track athletes prepare for trials to pick the squad that will join Oxford Cambridge in England in July. Yale will not hold trials for distance events, ceding miler and half miler spots to Harvard. Harvard will place Holden Kilpatrick in broad jump for Yale, FRelley will race 440 yards, and Chisholm will enter hurdles.

Associated Press New Haven Conn Yale Harvard Oxford Frelley Stewart Farrar Chisholm

Senators win fourth straight over San Crabs 5 to 4

In Austin on June 8 the Senators defeated San Crabs 5 to 4 to sweep the series. Hise yielded three runs and was relieved by Cocheran in the fifth, who pitched well. Galveston mounted a ninth inning rally but fell short by one run.

Johnson Lemon Daringer Metz Bronchos Betts Bisons Salm Clayton Thrailkill Newnam Nags Spencer Allison Houston Davis Austin Senators San Crabs Hise Cocheran Galveston R. H. BE St Cee Taylor Hinninger Coe Pennell and Helm

Giants Win Over Indians In Oklahoma City

Dallas took the early lead and Munsell pitched well as the Giants defeated the Indians 13 to 8 in Oklahoma City. Garvin allowed runs after Dallas built a six run edge as Myers Young Thomas and Noyes teamed with Druck Munsell and Murphy in the mound effort. Umpire Spencer.

Oklahoma City Dallas Munsell Indians Garvin Giants Oklahoma C Myers Young Thomas Noyes Druck Murphy Spencer

Navigators Errors Give Fort Worth Series Clincher

Fort Worth defeated Waco 2 to 1 in the deciding game as Morris delivered a timely hit after an error filled first inning. Smith and Meek combined for Fort Worth with Appl eton and Green handling the batteries. Umpires Matthews and Roberts officiated.

Fort Worth Morris Waco H. WY Boo Sete Smith and Meek Appleton Green Matthews Roberts

Johnson Johnson Released By New York To San Antonio

New York announced by President Lynch of the National League that Jack Johnson has been released by the New York club to the San Antonio Texas league team.

Johnson Associated Press New York Lynch National League of Professional Baseball Clubs Today Jack Johnson San Antonio

Rousing Fans Gather At Press Club For Bronchos Support

Local fans announce a meeting at 8:30 PM Friday in the San Antonio Press Club dungeon to organize strong support for the Bronchos as Austin Senators fans travel to San Antonio for four days of games. All supporters are welcome and will be hosted by club members.

Austin Senators Austin San Antonio

Jack Johnson Sails to Europe for Coronation View

New York reports Jack Johnson and his wife sailing for Europe to watch London's coronation. The couple were assigned to the chief engineer’s cabin and a small table in the first cabin dining saloon. Johnson said he would fight a bear for about 30000 dollars, and dismissed Sam Longford as no bear but a wild cat.

Associated Press New York Jack Johnson Europe London Johnsons Johnson Sam Longford

Corpus Christi shuts out Beeville in SWL game

Beeville faced a 6 to 0 defeat as Corpus Christi pitchers held the Growers scoreless. McDowell struggled with backing despite Taylor’s solid form, while Green at short and Surrey’s fielding impressed for Beeville. Final: Pelicans 6 Beeville 0.

Corpus Christi Beeville Pelicans McDowell Taylor Green Surrey Ooipgus Iawesss Brammell Walters Merritt Spreckles

Rice Eaters Sweep Bermudas in Low-Scoring Game

Laredo hosts Bermudas in a tense seven inning showdown, both teams scoreless through seven. Hornbeck pitched superbly for Laredo and Carr was solid outside one inning as the Bermudas push to a lone eighth inning run. Final Laredo 0 Bermudas 1 with four errors by Laredo and one by Bermudas.

Laredo Rice Eaters Bermudas Hornbeck Carr Underwood Sweet Mcintosh

Brownies Forfeit After Early Victory Contested Baseball Play

Victoria forfeits a 9 to 0 win after Brownies leave the field in the eighth with a 1 to 0 lead. In the last half of the eighth Rosebuds push runs as McCormick singles, Galm scores on a mishandled throw, Colgrove advances to third, and a disputed call prompts Brownsville to argue Colgrove’s base.

Victoria Brownies Rosebuds Colgrove Galm McCormick Yarger Peebles Brownsville

Four Seasons set meeting to plan Del Rio trip

Four Seasons will hold a meeting tonight to organize travel to Del Rio tomorrow morning.

del Rio Four Seasons

Hubbell Leads Billiard Tourney as Harrison and Fraser Rise

B. C. Hubbell looks strong to win the Alexander pool and billiard parlor event after a scratch victory over Harrison. Harrison posted a 21 high run and 3 7 28 average, Fraser had a 12 high run and 2 9 33 average, while Hight upset Snyder with a 12 high run and 11 3 average.

B. C. Hubbell Alexander Pool Harrison Hubbell G. Fraser Fraser Hight Snyder

College Tennis Tourney Opens in Chicago

The conference and Chicago inter-scholastic tennis tournaments begin Thursday with five colleges in the collegiate events and seven prep schools. Competitors include Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Kenyon and George Washington University with Illinois possible entry before the start.

Associated Press Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Kenyon George Washington University Illinois

Giants On Strike Delay Polo Grounds Stand

The Associated Press reports a building trades strike at the New York Nationals grand stand under construction at the polo grounds halting work. Giants may be unable to play on their field this season, risking pennant hopes if games shift to the American League grounds. Structural iron workers and iron lathers clash over placement of steel reinforcement for concrete.

Associated Press New York New York Nationals Polo Grounds Giants

Oaklands to Meet Telephone Team Tonight at 521 Avenue B

The Oakland baseball team will hold a meeting tonight at 521 Avenue B. All members requested to be present. They will play the Southwestern Telephone company Sunday morning at 9 o clock on Peach and Iowa streets diamond, replacing the Joker team which cancelled its game.

Oaklands Oakland Avenue B Southwestern Telephone Company Peach and Iowa Streets

Good board like mother's at the Jefferson

A brief item notes a board described as "like mother's" associated with the Jefferson at 442 Sotedad Street, indicating a local posting or display. The readable fragment references a location and a descriptive phrase without further context or names.

Mother’s Jefferson Sotedad Street

S A Hardware Plans Trip to Sutherland Springs Game

The S A Hardware team will play the Sutherland Springs nine next Sunday afternoon on the latter's diamond. All Hardware players are requested to attend a meeting Friday night at 8 15 to complete arrangements for the trip.

S. A. Hardware Sutherland Springs All Hardware

Four Harness Matinee Events on Card at Fair Grounds

Harness fans await four matinee races at the Fair Grounds Friday afternoon. Honest Boy moves from class B to A pace challenging Mozo and Lady Cauthen in half mile heats. Davy Crockett, owned by F. Cross, is strong in class A trot with two prior matinee wins and could take the prize with another victory tomorrow.

Fairgrounds Honest Boy Adebahr Mozo Lady Cauthen Davy Crockett F. Cross Groos

Boxing bouts postponed at Post gymnasium

Management shifts fight card to next Thursday due to principal fighters on duty at Leon Springs. Promoter hopes Kelly and Darshevsky meet in a twelve round bout next week as both men resume training and injuries heal.

the Post Gymnasium Leon Springs Kelly Darshevsk

Boxers Eddie McGoorty and Young Mahoney drawn for Gary bout

Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh and Young Mahoney of Racine have been matched for ten rounds at Gary Indiana on June 23. They will weigh in at 102 pounds at 2 oclock.

Gary Indiana Associated Press Chicago Eddie McGoorty Oshkosh Young Mahoney Racine Ind

Conovers Team Meeting Before Sunday Elks Game

The Conovers call a tonight meeting at the Navarro and Crockett corner at o'clock for players T Stahl Walsh Hoffman Gothard V Garcia Ackermann Cabriles E Stahl Polk Chambers Tromlitz O'Banion. They will play the Elks at Krisch's ball park Sunday morning at 9 o'clock in a fast game.

Conovers Conover Navarro and Crockett Streets T. Stahl Walsh Hoffman Gothard V. Garcia Ackermann Cabriles E. Stahl Polk Chambers Tromlitz O'Banion The Elks Krisch's Ball Park

St Louis Sends Bailey to Montgomery in Trade Move

St Louis on June 8 announced pitcher Bill Bailey of the American league club was sent to Montgomery of the Southern league yesterday.

St. Louis Bill Bailey Montgomery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jeff Scotland ST. Mary's ST San Antonio Automobile School H. E. Hildebrand Pres Jno M. Roberts Carter-Mullaly Transfer Co F. Cc. Ender E. Commerce St Cotton States League Youngblood Automobile Company Southwestern Distributors of Southwest Texas League Plydton P.C Chies Ib Newark Eveland Ashington National League P.C Pryd Pittsburge Sinemnati Southern League Cambridge Texas League Sands Crabs Panthers Chalmers Auto Sales & Supply CO Crockett Street Langford Pennant Driving Club Kelly and Darshevski CME
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