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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1916

Page

7

Bronchos Edge Panthers In Eleventh Inning Tilt

San Antonio Bronchos beat Fort Worth Panthers 4 to 3 in eleven innings. Dolly Stark, new Bronchos infielder, delivered the winning run after Dunckel sparked a redacted rally. Stark stole four bases and starred defensively in the Texas League opener. Rankin Johnson pitched for Fort Worth and was victimized as the jinxed Sunday game unfolded.

Fort Worth Tex San Antonio Bronchos Panthers Dolly” Stark Dunckel Johnson Rankin Johnson Jakey Atz Fort Worth Tribe Nags Betts Charley McCafferty Stark Jost Dee Pezold Wotell Westerzil Hunter Stow Roller Wild Baggan Fort Worth Ry McIver Hollender Manda Westerzi Clark McCafferty Burch Cescucvseanns San Antonio

Gassers Top Pirates in Shreveport rout for seven runs

Shreveport beat Galveston 7 to 5 after Gudger held the lead through seven. Becker drove in the decisive runs with a third inning and started the eighth rally as Shreveport tallied seven runs off Gudger Barfoot and the bullpen. Earlier, Sweeney and Bennett led the Tiger Juniors to a 7 2 victory over Harlandale Juniors.

Shreveport Gudger Barfoot Becker Galveston AB. R. H.C. A. E. Mart. SM Sieveacesgro MUSE Olayame Wigert Bbs Ccecesnerevs Jose Vitaki Cack Ivrin Steak Ete Ee Gener. O.vivasecessxe Shreveport— AB. R. H. O. A Knaupp Diamond Smith C Kneaves xBernsen Leverett Biggos Caharaed Ole Ee Kneaves Galveston Shreveport seeseeelOl Cate Carroll Noyes Johnson Bernsen Doubne Tiger Harlandale Sweeney Bennett Bonham Harlandales

Rifle Club Pentecost shoot yields Guenther top score

A. W. Guenther won the Best event with 233 and William Heye took the Off-hand with 201 at the San Antonio Rifle Club Pentecost shoot. Rudolph Kempf and Gus Heye earned the King and Knight medals as about 25 members shot under clear skies, scores running below normal due to limited practice.

A. W. Guenther William Heye San Antonio Rudolph Kempf Gus Heye Heye Best Gus Altmann A. Uhl A. Heye H. Schelner W. Heye Albert Steves C. Simmang E. Seffel Gen. O. C. Guessar R. Kempf A. Uh Albert Steves Sr General Guessar FE. Seffel G. Altmann H. Schelper S. Heye C. Hummel S. Seffel

Houston Trims Waco in Extra Described Games

Houston defeated Waco 2 to 1 after a pitching duel. Causey pitched 1 3 5 with 6 walks and 3 strikeouts for Houston. Mullins Causey Donalds earned the decision. Northen Dodd Newnam Lee Malmquist Kuhn James homered for Houston. The Comanches beat Hood Juniors 7 to 6 in eleven innings with Nemo delivering a triple and homer. Denver Heights defeated a picked nine 6 to 2 behind Dukes Raesler Reynolds and Tucker. Droemers won two games 8 to 1 each, morning against the Quartermasters with Pape fanning eleven and afternoon over A R team. Manager Witte seeks next Sunday game.

Causey Sey Mullins Donalds Northen Dodd Newnam Lee Malmquis Kuhn Tanner Conwell James Citrano North Comanches Hoods Hood Nemo Hagewood Bohner Kaiser Denver Heights Dukes Raesler Reynolds Tucker Villareal Simpson R. H. Eran McDougall Ortiz Droemers Droemer Pape Witte Crockett Waco Tex Houston Lee Tee Eee Frierson Ef Newnam Pees Northen Tules Allen Mullins Bittle R.H.O Coyle Annehen Malmaquist Donalde

Halff Brothers Split Sunday Doubleheader

The M Halff Bros baseball team split a Sunday doubleheader with Battery A 8 to 8 in game one and defeated Avenue A 11 to 3 in seven innings. Halffs hit the ball well in the second game.

M. Halffs M. Halff Bros Battery A Avenue A Halffs

City Baseball League reels in two cracker-jack doubleheaders

Knights of Columbus and Ahrens and Ott triumph at Electric Park while Meier’s Pharmacy edge Steves and Doo’ Company 2 to 1 at League Park. The double bills narrow the field to five teams within two games of second place as Vance and Sweeney star on defense and Quinn umpired two games.

City Baseball League League Electric Park League Park Meier's Pharmacy Steves Sash and Doo’ Company Lone Star Knighte of Columbus Fibernian Steves Dresch Wulff Ramsey Innie Gunn XXX Pearls McCarty Tone Stars Renz Harris Ratner S. Wolf James Dandy Wilhernians Windits Flory Sweeney St. Louis College Hibernians Thirine Larey Collins Straus Greaves Flaherty Senge Columbians Potchernicks Ahrens Otts Potchernichks Manny P Party Vance Shortston Nlumbers Bell Fred Huntress Jack Burke Huntress Gray Taylor Tctalas Meier Rico Cveswss Bain Butler H. Dresch Steven—Altmann Lopez Ef Gaim Merkel Garcia Moniety AL i Esadecan Dhes Koch Pape Rainey Dread Carolus

Dobard Signed by Memphis Southern. Hemingway Sold

MEMPHIS TENN June 12 Announcement was made that Leonard Dobard formerly with Mobile has been signed by the Memphis Southern club and Ed Hemingway whom he will replace has been sold to San Antonio of the Texas League.

Nags Memphis Tenn Leonard Dobard Mobile Memphis Southern Club Ed Hemingway Dobard San Antonio

Sunday Baseball Standings From San Antonio Highlights

Sunday results from San Antonio show Fort Worth defeated 3 to 4 in 11 innings while Shreveport beat Galveston 7 to 5 and Houston routed Waco 11 to 5 and Beaumont defeated Dallas 9 to 0.

San Antonio Fort Worth Shreveport Galveston Houston Waco Beaumont Dallas

Weekend Pigskin Pro Grid Matchups List

San Antonio meets Fort Worth while Galveston faces Shreveport Houston plays Waco Beaumont clashes Dallas in a slate of city showdowns across Texas and Louisiana with several rivalries set to unfold.

Chicago blank Washington as league scores rule

In a quiet day for the American League Chicago defeated Washington 5 to 0 while Detroit beat New York 4 to 1 and Cleveland won 7 to 2 over Philadelphia Play Monday features Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at Detroit and Boston at St Louis

Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland New York Detroit Boston St. Louis Petea, Wie Ode Oaivel New York Tee Ens

National League Sunday results without games scheduled

East division matchups listed for Sunday include Cincinnati at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York and Pittsburg at Philadelphia with no games scheduled.

Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Pittebure Occa St. Louis

Beaumont Beats Dallas 9 to 1 in Series Opener

Beaumont defeated Dallas 9 to 1 in Texas on June 12. Warhop was knocked from the mound in the third inning after Beaux found the early runs. Conley relieved Dallas, Smithson pitched well with solid support, while Ben lasted two innings after substitution.

Beaumont Tex Dallas Warhop Ben Conley Slabman Smithson

Dario Resta Wins 300 Mile Chicago Derby

Dario Resta won the second annual speedway automobile derby in Chicago, finishing 300 miles in 3 hours 2 minutes 31 seconds at 98.7 mph. Ralph DePalma finished second with Christiaens third, Vail fourth, and O'Donnell fifth as DePalma retired with engine trouble two laps from the end. One accident occurred when Galvin’s car skidded into the inner fence. both he and his mechanic were uninjured. Twenty-one cars started. management cited 100000 spectators.

Chicago Dario Resta Ralph DePalma Christiaens Vail O'Donnell DePalma Resta Galvin

Baseball scores from Detroit and Cleveland games

Detroit defeats New York 9 to 4 driven by a 4 run fifth inning. Cleveland edges Philadelphia 7 to 2 as Myers Nabors Sheehan Morton ONeill deliver eight strong innings. Chicago defeats Washington 5 to 4 with timely hits and solid bullpen work.

Cleveland Wareness R. H. E. Philadelphia Myers, Nabors

Tigers Crush Luling 12 to 0 in New Braunfels

New Braunfels Tigers routed Luling 12 to 0 as Greer's seven runs powered a big third inning. Dutch Ludwig limited the visitors to three hits and Berfeld led Tiger bats with five hits in six trips. Next Sunday the Tigers host the White Sox in New Braunfels.

New Braunfels Tex New Braunfels Tigers Greer Ludwig Tigers Berfeld Tiger Ae White Sox New Braunels Ramee Cing E Kck Pista Ee Wright Hardwood Hyrick Staats

Bout Cancelled For World Lightweight Title

Chicago reports confirm Freddie Welsh will not defend the lightweight world title against Charley White. The Buenos Aires bout, set for this summer, is canceled with no reason given. Promoter W Gibson and Welsh manager in New York relay the telegrams.

Chicago Charley White Freddie Welsh Buenos Aires W. Gibson New York Welsh

Smiths Beat Kingsbury In San Antonio Exhibition

Smith Studio of San Antonio defeated the local Kingsbury team 13 to 4 in a Sunday baseball game. Neil Stair pitched for Kingsbury and allowed twenty nine hits while visitors racked up a high hit total.

Smiths Kingsbury Tex Smith Studio San Antonio Neil Stair R. H

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