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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
10
In a tense finish the San Antonio nine edged Waco 9 8 amid late drama. Meek and Toner fueled the surge with key hits, while Lemon’s positioning and Broncho defense steadied the ship as fans rode a wave of goose bumps and suspense.
In a high scoring game, Brewer's stick led with cut ups as players belted two-baggers three-baggers and homers. Dodd made a sensational one handed catch on a line drive, while fielders chased every ball like Marathon runners. Several homers came from beyond the right field fence.
In Austin on June 21 Fort Worth was outplayed 7 to 2 as Appleton started on the mound before subbing out. Nel ly and Deardorff followed, then Dodd pitched. Gear and Powell starred in the field and Pennell drove in runs for Austin, while Fort Worth managed only a lone seventh inning rally.
Houston pitcher Pep Hornsby faned ten through four innings and led a four run fourth inning as Houston defeated Oklahoma City 4 to 0. In the fourth inning Houston capitalized on Youngs pitching with timely hits to drive in four runs. Young and Noyes were relieved by Torrey and Galvin in the fifth.
Galveston won the second game of the series from Cal yesterday with a two base hit by Krueger a pinch hit by Brady and Firestine's walk in the first inning One Giants run came on singles by Maag and Forsythe Dale settled down after the third and allowed seven hits Mallory pitched well Umpire Jack Hales named regular umpire by President Allen
Harry Troll files an authenticated copy of Stanley Robison's will in St. Louis asking for Steininger removal as Missouri estate administrator. If Troll wins, he would direct the team and receive a 5 percent fee on estate funds he handles.
Chicago June 21 announcement that six clubs have been admitted to the Western Golf Association bringing total members to 18 since the winter meeting. New members include Bay City Country Club Michigan Essex Country Club Ontario Lake County Country Club Indiana St Catherines Golf Club Ontario Walkerville Golf Club Ontario and Westwood Golf Club Ohio.
Waco plays San Antonio Fort Worth faces Austin Ivallas meets Galveston Oklahoma City battles Houston.
Corpus Christi in Laredo.
Detroit defeated Cleveland 8 to 3 while Chicago 6 13 lost to St Louis 8 to 6. New York beat Boston 9 to 8. Washington and Philadelphia games were washed out by rain.
Washington in Philadelphia. Boston in New York. Cleveland in Detroit. Chicago in St. Louis.
Philadelphia defeats Brooklyn 6 to 5 while St. Louis tops Cincinnati 5 to 4. New York wins 2 to 1 over Boston and Pittsburgh edges Chicago 3 to 2.
Pittsburg visits Chicago as New York plays in Boston and Philadelphia hosts Brooklyn in a trio of basketball matchups.
New Orleans 9 Memphis 1 and Birmingham 4 Chattanooga 1. Atlanta 3 Montgomery 0. Mobile 3 Nashville 0. Local results from today’s Southern League slate.
A brief listing notes intercity matchups or relations among Memphis New Orleans Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Montgomery Nashville Mobile. The fragment hints at regional connections or scheduling among cities across states.
Bay City leads the Southwest Texas League after the first half with the Rice Eaters defeating the Brownies 5 to 2 and Corpus Christi beating Jack Burke's Rosebuds 3 to 0 while Laredo overwhelmed Beeville 2 to 1. The league eyes a faster second half as clubs face financial strains but strengthen overall competition.
New York. The Automobile Club of America plans sanction for a Savannah grand prize race on Thanksgiving day November 30. Savannah club also to host Vanderbilt cup races. two races may not be on consecutive days, with two full days between events. Possible dates include Saturday November 25 or Monday November 27.
An even break in the Turner alleys pitted Mackenheimer against Haubold. Haubold won the first game 287 to 308, and Mackenheimer won the second 322 to 272. Haubold stars included Zurcher Langbein and Haubold. Mackenheimer featured Waters Lassner Schaefer and Runge.
Last night the Waco club revealed its strength with Catcher Meek and a skilled ten pin manipulator clashing against local pin artist Thomas. Meek dominated the games and led the cheering delegation urging the Navigator backstop to victory.
Edward Stack, pitcher for the Philadelphia Nationals, reported at the East 51st Street police station that a gold lion head watch fob with diamond eyes worth $200 was stolen from him at Grand Central subway station. The fob had been given by Chicago fans during his time with the Chicago Nationals.
The Brighton Beach track in New York will host the first car races of the season on July 3 and 4. The Remy Brassard race rewards the winner with a weekly $75 salary as long as they hold the honor. A novelty event will test drivers by alternating between carrying and dropping off passengers over five miles.
The Conover baseball team assembles Thursday night at 8 o clock in Travis park. After the gathering a banquet will be tendered to the members by C M Con over and Manager Akermann. Guests include Tromlitz Polk Stahl Gothard Ackermann Trimble Hoffman Garcia Walsh O Banion and Chambers.
Mrs Ad Toepperwein broke 97 in preliminaries of the American handicap at Columbus Ohio yesterday. J M Hawkins of Baltimore and J R Livingston of Springfield Ala both scored perfect rounds.
The Carl Morris and Fireman Jim Flynn bout set for Tulsa on July 4 is moved due to Governor Cruce's interference. New Orleans and San Francisco have each bid to host the match.
The baseball park will host a great Fourth of July celebration this year with activities from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Two ball games are scheduled during the day and at night the Press club will hold its monster band concert.
Yale suffered its first commencement defeat since 1903 as Harvard crushed them 8 to 2 in New Haven. The Crimson showcased strong hitting led by Sexton and Reeves, with Hartwell, Scott, Burdett, and Carfiart contributing in the field and at the plate.
Architects Behies and Boelhauwe are active at 228 West Commerce Street, indicating an ongoing project or office presence in that location. The fragment suggests a professional architectural firm operating from the stated address.
Gonzales will play in Lockhart on June 22 and 23. Lockhart seeks redemption after losing three straight to Gonzales and two of three on their home field. Merchants expect to support the team and join in the crowd.
Mission Finishing Co located at 701 Bibbs Bide offers developing Kodak films at ten cents a roll.
Detroit June 21 Tyrus Cobb said he is seriously considering a stage offer for next winter a revision of The College Widow to place him in the leading role A baseball plot element replaces a football game in the updated play and Cobb may appear on stage.
J Fraser won two postponed Alexander billiard matches last night defeating Erkel 75 to 27 and King 75 to 56. Fraser posted high runs of 14 and 11 with averages cited while Erkel and King posted lower marks. referee R W Gossett of Taylor oversaw the games.
Feature note on Matt and Jeff in Keeping Up with Times with their exact likeness. on sale at Burns Drug Store located at Houston and Navarro streets.
In Sutherland Springs on Monday afternoon the home of J. M. Anderson was burned to the ground with all contents lost. Estimated tech loss is $1500 with no insurance. A child, making a kerosene fire, ignited a five gallon oil can causing the blaze. Anderson plans immediate rebuilding.
Lockhart Texas June 21 local lodge of Odd Fellows will be organized tonight the first in the town A degree team from San Antonio and the noble grand commander will officiate Many members will come from the Luling lodge All Odd Fellows living in Lockhart have secured demits and will join the new lodge.
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