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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

10

Bronchos Edge Waco as Rook Shines on mound

San Antonio defeats Waco 5 to 3 in a three game series finale. Rook allowed two hits through eight innings and Sicking delivered the decisive play with a liner for the last out. Dunckel and Tierney led the offense with timely hits as the Bronchos came from behind to win.

Waco Tex Rook San Antonio Ellis Hardy Alamo City Benson Dunckel Nags Navs Miller Wotell Jamey Baggan Tierney Layden Karr Booe Perry Leslie McMahon San Antonio AB. R. H. C. A. E. Rete de Tierney Leyden AB. Casseceseeses Ktannes Dickerson Tanner Vann Rook & Sims Sims Dickers Grubb Matthews

Gleason Defeats Giants in Texas League Tilt

Joe Gleason pitched steady ball for Shreveport as he defeated Dallas Wednesday 7 to 1. He held the visitors to six hits with no two in the same inning. Bono started for Dallas but was benched in the third. Munsell replaced him. Umpire Hayes ejected both managers from the coaching lines and banished Paterson for disputing a call.

Shreveport Joe Gleason Dallas Gleason Bono Munsell Hayes Paterson AB. R. A.B the Callahan Mattick Palmer Schliebner Tee Kuhn Eeeseeenenes Burke Aye Carroll Flynn Hager Tullos Nixon Ef Cain Preveves Cain Carrol Nye Burk Tullos Balla Balk

Third Round Set For Trans Miss Golf Championship

Third round play for the Trans Miss Golf Association championship is scheduled Thursday at the St. Joseph Country Club in Missouri. Pairings include C. L. Wolf of St. Louis against T. B. Griffith of Wichita, R. W. Hodge of Kansas City versus B. W. Reynolds of Omaha, Harry Legg of Minneapolis against Frank Lynch of St. Louis, and E. C. Sullivan of Overland against Howard Johnson of St. Paul.

ST. Joseph St. Joseph Country Club C. L. Wolf St. Louis T. B. Griffith Wichita Kan R. W. Hodge Kansas City W. Reynolds Omaha Harry Legg Minneapolis Frank Lynch E. C. Sullivan Overland Howard Johnson St. Paul

Battery B to Meet Boerne White Sox in Boerne Sunday

The Battery B First Texas Field Artillery baseball team newly organized under Manager Robertson has won both its previous games. They will play the 1st Boerne White Sox in Boerne next Sunday with McCarty and Heim in the artillery lineup and Speedball Wedge and North likely on the Boerne roster.

Boerne Texas Field Artillery Robertson Boerne White Sox McCarty Heim Wedge North

Go to Galveston Saturday Rail Deal

Vacation travel tease for Galveston Saturday with a $5.70 round trip fare via Southern Pacific advertised.

Galveston Southern Pacific Advy

Lone Star Prize Shoot Set at Lone Star Rifle Club

The Lone Star Rifle Clan will host its second annual prize shoot at 408 Military Plaza next Sunday afternoon from 1 o clock. The event draws out of town marksmen and offers three 75 and 50 foot events with top twenty scores in each division earning trophies. Prizes from local merchants include furniture, hardware, clothing, candy, and merchandise. Sergeant H H Mitchell to referee. committee includes C F Rossi Jr and others.

Lone Star Rifle Clan Military Plaza God Rifle Association Eligie Bexar County Lone Star Club H. H. Mitchell Municipal Rifle Range C. F. Rossi Jr Charles Barbera J. Barloco H. G. Williams A.S. Flores E. Menn Peck Furniture Co Porgh Kaufman Dry Goods Co Household Furniture Co Fox & Co Brownlie Wolff &Marx Co Armour Packing Co Simon Trunk Factory G. A. Duerler Manufacturing Co Potchernick Gun _ Store Thomas A. Trolio Potchernick-Birdsong Co H. H. Osborne Co Drumgoole Bros M. G. Riebe Jewelry Co Charles R. Gerlach Co Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co King Furniture Co Joske Bros. Co Dalkowitz Bros H. W. Finck Cigar Co Graham & Collins Toepperwein Hardware Co William N. Capurro Meier's Pharmacy Riverside Shooting Gallery National Biscuit Co C. M. Furr Nic Tengg Schultze Stove & Hardware Co Arsenal Paul Mueller Stowers Furniture Co Pioneer Flour Mills Washer Bros. Co Max Karotkin Frank Bros Newton, Weller & Wagner J. R. Sprague Praeger Hardware Co D. Heye American Stationery Co Bell Jewelry Co Coca Cola Bottling Co Tips Hardware Co S. A. Printing Co Banner Saloon Sevententh Paul Prove S. A. Implement Co

Standing of the Clubs Texas League Results

Results from Wednesday show San Antonio 5 over Waco 3, Shreveport 7 over Dallas 1, and Fort Worth 8 over Houston 1. The schedule for Thursday has Waco visiting San Antonio, Shreveport at Houston, and Fort Worth at Dallas.

San Antonio Waco Shreveport Dallas Fort Worth Houston Vege L. Pet

Baseball Scores and Matchups From Yesterday

New York defeated Boston 3 to 1 while Boston beat New York 3 to 2. St Louis routed Detroit 8 to 2. Washington edged Philadelphia 5 to 3 and Chicago won 3 to 2 over Cleveland. Upcoming: Cleveland plays Chicago, St Louis faces Detroit, Boston visits New York, Philadelphia hosts Washington.

I. Pet Chicago Boston New York Cleveland Weeees Detroit St. Louis Washington Philadelphia

National League Standings and Results Summary

National League standings show New York with a .663 pace and Philadelphia at .620. Other teams include Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago and Chicago results from Wednesday include Philadelphia 9 Brooklyn 3 Boston 7 0 New York 4 1 St Louis 4 Pittsburg 4 Cincinnati 5 Chicago 4. Thursday’s schedule lists New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia Cincinnati at St Louis.

W. L. Pet New York Philadelphia Cicero Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago

Panthers Defeat Buffs in Fort Worth Series Finale

Fort Worth could not hit Moore, who was wild yet supported poorly. Applegate pitched brilliantly for Houston with nine strikeouts and limited hits. Houston scored first, then Fort Worth tied, but a 3-1 Houston lead became final as Fort Worth managed only a late rally.

Fort Worth Tex Moore Applegate Houston McCarty Ane Britton Hemingway Frierson Northen Stellbauer Stow Kircher Woodall Newnam Eiplegate Williams Hollander Sentell

Open Tourney Leads With 74 At White Marsh Valley

Alexander Cunningham of Wheeling West Virginia shot 74 to lead nearly 100 starters after day one of the national patriotic open golf tournament at White Marsh Valley Country Club Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Only sixteen players broke 79 and Cunningham was the only name under 76.

Philadelphia Alexander Cunningham Wheeling W. Va White Marsh Valley Country Club Cunningham

Chattanooga Club Fines Paid By Elberfield and Knowlson

Elberfield and Knowlson of the Chattanooga Club paid the fines assessed against them and Elberfield said everything is all right. Elberfield appeared in Wednesday's game.

Elberfield New Orleans Knowlson Chattanooga Wednesday

Atkinson to Pitch for San Antonio Bronchos in Exchange

A new pitcher named Atkinson will start for the San Antonio Bronchos after an exchange deal that sends Jake May to another club. May may be called to St. Louis this week, with Atkinson possibly reporting soon, though the deal is not yet closed. The Bronchos arrived from Waco after a mixed road trip and expect high class baseball in the coming weeks at League Park.

Atkinson Jake May San Antonio Harrison J. Benson May St. Louis Waco Shreveport League Park Navarro Houston Alamo Plaza

Soccer ties and decisive losses marked weekend games

At St. Paul St Paul 3 Indianapolis 3 tie. Minneapolis 0 Toledo 4. Milwaukee 3 Louisville 2. Kansas City 65 Columbus 3.

St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Columbus

Clockmaker Designs Century Clock To Please Customer

A jeweler offers a massive ornate clock that at 10 o clock in the morning rings bells and a bird sings. The customer requests two changes for his daughter’s room, adding an 11 o clock night sequence with a milkman bell and a newsboy shouting morning papers.

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Promoter Offers $20,000 for Leonard Kilbane Bout

Denver report states Eddie Pitts telegraphed Bennie Leonard and Johnny Kilbane an offer of $20,000 for a twenty round decision bout. Pitts, promoter of the Welsh White fight, plans to stage the match in Colorado on Labor Day with chaperoned agreement and venue to be announced.

Colorado Leonard Kilbane Denver Colo Bennie

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