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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

3

Buffaloes Win By Registering In Ninth Inning Rally

The Buffaloes rallied in the ninth to beat the Broncs 5 to 4 after San Antonio led 4 to 0 headed by Perryman and McCarty. Mel Carty and McDonald starred with three hits each, while Cocreham shone for the homers as Umpire Blackburn drew mixed reactions from the crowd.

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Shreveport Triumphs Over Dallas 10 to 2

Shreveport overwhelmed Dallas with a 10 to 2 victory in Dallas. Moriarty and Harris contributed key hits as Shreveport built an early lead. Dallas hurler Kinney faced mixed results, allowing multiple runs while Dallas pitchers struggled to contain the onslaught.

Panthers Take First Game Of Series 5 4 At Fort Worth

The Fort Worth Panthers lost to Waco 5 4 as misplays and poor base running by Fort Worth aided Waco. Wren offered a brief eighth inning rally but could only add two runs, short of the needed three. Fort Worth’s lineup and scoring details are incomplete due to garbled OCR.

Natal Houston Buffaloes San Antonio Perrymen Bisons MelCarty Dodd Sentell Coerzham McDonald Perry Newnam Nixon Jonnard Harris Stewart LeBeau Frierson Merritt Hiett Priersom Nags Sykes Perrry Secreham le Beau Northen Cocreham Niee Waco Tex Panthers Fort Worth Wren Stow Kircher Goth

Davis Defeats Waco In Low-Scoring Baseball Duel

Fort Worth 5 Waco 4. Davis allowed 4 earned runs, 2 strikeouts, 4 walks. Jacobus allowed 2 earned runs and struck out none. Notable: three-base hit by James, stolen bases by Bible Hoffman Lars, sacrifices by Craig and Davis.

Sumemary L 'Owo Mokan Hale Hoffman Jacobus Meyers James Bibtle Lars Craig Davis Fort , Worth Port Worth Waco Tittle Balk Liam Wonpire Erwin

Conley and Griggs Reach Trans Miss Final Match

G I Conley of Brooklyn representing Hillcrest KC and Frank Griggs of Topeka CC advance to the Trans Miss golf final set for Saturday at Kansas City. Conley beat TR G Bush Jr 2 up in semis while Griggs won 1 up in 37 holes. Four hundred spectators followed the day’s play.

Conley Griggs Trans-Mississippi Kansas Ity G. 1. Conley Brooklyn N.Y Hillcrest Club Kansas City Frank Griggs Topeka TR. G. Bush Jr New Orleans Conley Bush Bush Campbell Campbells

Phillies fall to Red Sox in shutout loss at Boston

In Boston 13 runs powered by a 3 run first, Philadelphia could not respond. Adams and Perkins took the loss for Philadelphia while Mays and Schang worked behind the plate. Boston led 13-0 after five innings and finished 13-0.

Philadelphia Boston JiH.s Adams Perkins Mays Schang

Latonia Derby Forecast Promises Fast Track Race

Cincinnati June 22 Seven year olds six colts and one gelding vie in the thirty six running of the 315000 Latonia Derby at Latonia track today. Exterminator the lone gelding eyes a muddy Derby past Churchill Downs and faces a forecast for fair weather and a fast track which experts say may hinder its chances.

Cincinnati Latonia Johren Liebianson W. Knapp Cutter Connelly W. J. O'Brien Aulunl Hollinger J. Gentry J. McCabe Willis Sharpe Filmer Churchill Downs

CADDOCK STILL CHAMP DMS MOVIES

Earl Caddock, world heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated Ed Lewis over two and a half hours in a tied match with no falls, earning points from Referee Ed Smith after Friday night bout in Ia. Ruel summoned by Pratt Board in New York to report to Jefferson Barracks on June 27 for draft obligations. A French botanist discovers a plant in Africa that chills coughs by producing tear-like dust.

DMS Movies Earl Caddock Anita Camp Hodge Strangler") Lewis Lesington Ed Smith Chicago Ruel Pratt Board New York Terold Ruel New York American League Baseball Club St. Louis Jefferson Barracks Han Dincovered Africa

Standing of the clubs Texas League play today

Shreveport faces Dallas while Houston meets San Antonio Fort Worth travels to Waco with all teams contesting regional matchups in a busy Texas League slate.

Shreveport Dallas Houston San_ Antonio Fort Worth Waco Waco Reee BS SIL San Antonio

Herrmann warns service rules threaten baseball industry

August Herrmann, head of the National Baseball Commission, says new selective service regulations will force 258 of 309 reserve players from major league clubs to seek other work. He notes the sport supports over $8 million in investment and that many players volunteered or were drafted, arguing exemptions would be unfair to those in the same draft category.

Cincinnati August Herrmann National Baseball Commission General Crowder Washington Herrmann

Brooklyn and Pittsburg Split, Cincy Triumphs Over St Louis

National League results show Brooklyn edges New York 1 0 in Brooklyn with Sallee on mound. Pittsburg wins 3 0 at home as Tyler and Kilhifer hold Chicago. Boston tops Philadelphia 6 0 in Philadelphia. Cincinnati 6 St Louis 12 in St Louis with Toney and G Smith strong. Friday scores include Kansas City 3 Indianapolis 2 and Louisville 7 St Paul 0. Southern League Mobile 10 Chnatts wyonga 1 and New Orleans 1 Nashville 0. Atlanta 3 Memphis 2.

Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Mobile Chnatts Wyonga Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Nashville Atlanta Memphis Chicago New York Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Musburg Brooklyn

Champions Race at Chicago auto handicap meet

Chicago June 22 eighteen starters selected for the 100 minute automobile handicap at the Speedway with top drivers like Dario Kost a Ralph DePalma Arthur Duray Louis Chevrolet Ralph Mulford Barney Oldfield Ira Vail and others. Record 54 minutes 26 seconds by Chevrolet last year may fall as favorites prepare for the race. Duray recently from the French war front has speeds near 147 miles per hour. DePalma starts scratch. Resla carries a 30 second handicap according to auto race followers.

Chicago DePalona Resia

Texas-Louisiana league may rise from six clubs

Beaumont and New Orleans could join the Texas League to form a Texas Louisiana circuit and seek to raise classification from B to A. A Friday meeting was postponed to Saturday due to Walter Morris’s late arrival, with Provost Crowder’s work or fight ruling to be considered. The Boston club dispute over Perry’s jump and Atlantac deal is noted, while unrelated courtroom anecdote and dialogue excerpt appear.

Heinemann New Orleans Baseball Club

White Sox raise pennant at Comiskey Park ceremony

Military ceremonies marked the raising of the pennant emblematic of the World’s baseball championship at Comiskey Park in Chicago. Jackies from Great Lakes Station with their band and soldiers from Fort Sheridan performed expression drills. Capt. William A. Moffitt and Col. Burkhardt were guests of honor. Afterward the White Sox faced Cleveland in the World Series opener.

Chicago Comiskey Park Jackies Great Lakes Station Fort Sheridan William A. Moffitt Naval Station Burkhardt White Sox Cleveland

Heydler Names Philadelphia Club in Perry Case

John A. Heydler secretary of the National Baseball League said the Philadelphia American League club bears responsibility for neglect in the Perry employment dispute. He argued the transfer violated rule ten of the National Commission and that the Philadelphia club failed to use the commission prescribed agreement form.

Perry Boston Heydler Philadelphia Haughton Atlantac New York John A. Heydler National Baseball League Boston Nationals Scott Perry Atlanta Southern Association National Commission

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