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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
4
A soggy day at Clock's Stadium disrupted a Texas League doubleheader with Waco Navigators. Umpire Mullaney announced the delay as rain blanks the field. Two reliable matchups were moved to today while postponed games ripple through standings.
Johnny Dundee of New York defeated Jack White of Chicago by decision after 20 rounds at Vernon arena. White put up a strong first half, and at ten rounds a draw seemed possible before Dundee pulled ahead in the later stages.
Yale arrives in Cambridge with one win already. the Yellow play Harvard in Soldiers Field. A crowd of 20 000 watches as Yale shuts out Harvard 2 0 in the first game. Middlebrook makes a spectacular ninth inning catch to preserve the lead. second game set for today.
Gulf Coast Baseball League president Jane Wells issued a call for a board meeting in Corpus Christi to decide on the Sinton Bishop game protest. Directors will determine if the game outcome stands after Bishop protested a ruling. The league standings show Sinton leading the race with Kingsville and Corpus Christi near the top.
New York loses 7 to 4 as St Louis hitters connect for 13 hits and 20 bases. Baumgardner suffers on the mound while Hamilton and Wallace are plankked by pitches. Warhop and Sweeney rally the Yankees failed to respond amid injuries and miscues.
A hat flag rally in the sixth inning helped Washington defeat Cleveland 6 to 3. The Washington Roosters Club paraded around the field with a brass band, celebrating the win as players Mitchell O'Ney Mulling Hughes and Tierny contributed on offense and defense.
Brooklyn pounded Perritt with eight runs as the Superbas defeated the Marines in Cantrenise ST on a June day. McLean doubled three times in four plate appearances while Yingling, Miller and Thoberts split pitching duties for Brooklyn.
New York batted two Cincinnati pitchers out early and won 6 to 2. Tesreau started, Ames relieved, with Harter, Yexreau and Clarke contributing on the mound as New York piled up runs in the first inning and maintained lead through later innings.
O'Toole pitched well but unable to secure victory as Pittsburg fell to Boston in a disputed heat game. Dan Wily led the effort with a tie in the early inning, while Sweeney sacrificed and Connelly nearly scored on a close play.
Chicago pitchers shut down Philadelphia as runs came via errors and late hits. Moore replaced Brunann and held the Phillies hitless after the substitution, while Chicago capitalized on Philadelphia miscues to score.
The Tigers split a day doubleheader, winning the afternoon game 110 to 3 via timely hitting and strong relief pitching. Notable contributors included Stanage, Ledtent, Leonard, and Nunamaker as Detroit secured the win.
A fragmented report touts Pret Merle as a standout early to the season for the New York Giants. It highlights her impact on opposing pitchers and her bold, decisive field presence in the batter’s box.
Daily standings show Westering and Detroit near the top with 68 and 71 wins respectively, while Cleveland and St Louis trail. Yesterday’s results included rain affecting San Antonio Austin Houston Beaumont Fort Worth Galveston and Dallas games.
After rain delays, tennis sharps gather for the Country Clue rounds early today aiming to resume play in the city arenas. The program for today features matches and the expected focus on speed and accuracy as players seek strong service and returns.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Granitonl ane Granverete and titles The Reononical Pavements and The Modern Pavements. No clear event or details beyond title references.
A garbled page reports NL results with teams like New York Cincinnati and Philadelphia plus an apparent 6 2 3 scoreline. It notes a world record in a one mile relay set by a group from Easton Virginia June 1 18 with 17 minutes.
Auburn Illinois hunter Bart Lewry topped 195 of 200 targets to win the national amateur trap shooters championship at the Grand American handicap event in Dayton. Pro division went to Charles Young of Springfield Ohio who hit 200 to claim the professional title.
Philadelphia halted Chicago's shutout bid with a late surge scoring seven runs to beat the White Sox 7 to 1. Bo Die's homer supplied Chicago's lone run as Levit Lange and Schalk opposed Houck Lapp in a nine inning game.
Earl Moseley, a recruit pitcher, made a successful Boston debut holding Detroit to six hits as the Red Sox pounded Detroit pitching in five innings. Hopper contributed three long catches and Boston won 7 to 4 in the morning game.
No razor without positive adjustment can give uniform service and no safety razor has a positive adjustment except the Gillette. Get Gillette Safety Razors and Blades from dealers anywhere in this city. Gillette Safety Razor Company Boston.
Paul Scholz won Class A in the Y M C A handicapped tournament by defeating Arthur Klieforth in straight games, 11-0 11-0 12-0. Klieforth’s backers claim he was off form and a rematch could swing in his favor. The event drew praise from Physical Director Wheeler, with plans for another tournament in September and a June tennis showcase ahead. In Bermuda, Barbara II led the return Philadelphia to David’s Head race with Focsan, one mile ahead at dusk.
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