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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
11
The Jupiter Play delays the series opener with the Panthers to this afternoon after a late appearance yesterday. A double header may follow this weekend with one game today. The Rooters plan a gathering at the Press club tonight to boost the Bronchos and urge stronger support for the team as the pennant race tightens.
In Austin on June 23 the Senators beat Waco 3 to 1 as Smith’s control issues in the first inning gave way to solid pitching by both Smith and Taylor. Four hits off Taylor marked the middle and end of the game, with Hinninger and Meek catching. Umpires Chandler and Stewart.
Ben Miller announced the bicycle road race around the south loop will be held a week from next Sunday. Rain barely dusted the loop and did not reach racing condition. prize and handicap preparations continue and entrants gain more training time.
Today’s schedule links Fort Worth with San Antonio Waco with Austin Dallas with Houston Oklahoma City with Galveston in a cross city pairing listing across multiple Texas urban areas.
Bay City plays Brownsville Beeville battles Victoria Corpus Christi faces Laredo in today’s schedule across numerous Texas locales with regional pairings and city matchups.
Philadelphia defeated Washington 8 to 5 while Chicago beat St. Louis 2 to 1. Cleveland won 4 to 3 against Detroit and New York routed Boston 7 to 0.
A compact summary notes matchups or perhaps travel pairings with Cleveland facing Detroit and Philadelphia against Boston, while Washington competes in New York and Chicago plays in St. Louis.
Pittsburg defeated Chicago 12 to 3 in a National League game. Boston beat New York 8 to 7. St. Louis routed Cincinnati 9 to 3. Philadelphia and Brooklyn finished tied 2 to 2.
A terse geographic shuffle places Chicago in Pittsburg New York in Brooklyn and Boston in Philadelphia likely reflecting a historical or map alignment. No further context or dates provided.
Mobile defeated Atlanta 4 to 3 while Montgomery led Nashville 3 to 0. Chattanooga and New Orleans faced rain, and Memphis versus Birmingham also postponed by rain.
Fragmented OCR text provides no coherent event, names, or places to summarize into a factual news item with distinct entities or a clear outcome. The readable parts show scattered city names and numbers without context.
The annual July 8 game at Electric Park pits Houston Elks No 151 against local BPOE No 216 in a sought after match for the independent title. San Antonio lodge plans tonight to welcome visitors arriving July 8 and to set the remaining roster as Fritz Groos and Gummy Hamilton boost the home lineup.
George Wisterzil, local lad and Tiger training camp participant at Monroe Louisiana, has improved enough to resume baseball duties. He organizes a local team the Wisty Tigers and won their first game against an army squad. He will rejoin the professional circuit once fully recovered.
Meridian 6 Greenwood 4. Jackson 7 Hattiesburg 4. Yazoo City Vicksburg not scheduled.
Nashville in Montgomery. Memphis faces Birmingham and Chattanooga travels to New Orleans as regional matchups anchor a slate with six cities involved. The note lists pairings across the South in a coordinated schedule setting out venues and destinations.
In Galveston Texas June 23 the Indians shut out the Sand Crabs 1 to 0 in the season’s fastest game at Athletic park. Brandt pitched well with twelve strikeouts and one costly fourth inning walk to Casey. Loveland’s single scored the run as Jackson sacrificed him to scoring position.
Taylor, Texas defeated Georgetown 5 to 0 extending a winning streak with a second shutout in the series. New additions include Henry Tate who had a tryout with the Philadelphia Americans and Frank Smith, Massingil, and Moore from state league clubs joining Taylor’s squad.
William H. Chapman, 62,完成 3101 mile journey from Denver to Boston in 55 days, finishing a month ahead of schedule. He wins $2500 prize from the Western Stock association of Denver and gains 23 pounds during the trek.
James Coffroth seeks a major boxing event in mid August calling it Eagles week. He cablegrammed Billy Papke in Paris offering a twenty round title bout with Frank Klaus for the middleweight championship of the world and reports awaiting a favorable reply.
The Washer Bros. fast aggregation faces the Boerne White Sox on the latter's diamond next Sunday to test their prowess in a scheduled game.
Dallas club outfielder Charels Fulmar has been purchased by Galveston. The move changes the lineup for both teams as Fulmar joins the Galveston roster this season.
Giants pitcher McAdams has been suspended for the remainder of the season. The decision ends his campaign with the club amid disciplinary measures, with no set date for potential reinstatement.
Wistey’s Tigers announce entry into the city championship independent title field. they seek semi professional competition and are open to Sunday or weekday games and invite contact from households or Stowers via manager George Wisterzil at 331, new phone.
The Four Seasons team is asked to assemble at 8 o'clock tonight at Hovel's residence. All players are urged to be present and ready for the gathering.
The Oaklands and Conovers are set to play next Sunday at 9 o'clock on the Cilebra avenue diamond.
The Dalkowitz team has a busy Sunday plan with morning play against San Antonio Hardware on the Iowa and Peach street diamond and an afternoon matchup with Southwestern Telephone Company.
Households schedule a Sunday double-header at Krisch Park. The 2:30 game features a picked team from the Eleventh Cavalry as the opponent, followed by a match with the Four Seasons.
The Elks face the strong Stowers team in a morning game at Krisch Park on Sunday at 9 oclock.
At Louisville Louisville 3 Milwaukee 9. At Columbus Columbus 15 8 St Paul 7 7. At Indianapolis Indianapolis 11 Minneapolis 4. At Toledo Toledo 13 Kansas City 5.
In Turner league action Menger and Mays split wins as Menger takes game one 291 to 262 and Mays wins game two 292 to 264. Stars for Menger were Hoefgen Schackelhoff and Schmidt with Mays as team leader. Scorer L Tom Waters noted the delayed game on Turner alleys.
Phillips will bowl Gutzeit a postponed game update from Turners detailing a scheduled bowling matchup with players Gutzeit and Phillips in a delayed contest.
In Laredo Texas on June 23 the Pelicans beat Laredo 9 to 8 after Umpire McIntosh left due to heat. Bermudas tied the game by four runs in the eighth, then Corpus Christi responded with the winning run in the ninth. Ramos Toepperwein Gambrel Walters Trigg Merritt appeared as players with umpires MelIntosh Walters and Hickey.
Brownsville pitchers Napier and Judson held Rice Hatters to four runs as Brownsville won 4 to 0. Napier excelled in key moments while Judson worked the later innings. Score by innings shows Brownsville 000 000 400 and Rice Hatters 000 000 000. Batteries Napier Bernhardt Judson Anheier. Umpire Davern.
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