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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

8

Austins edge Bronchos as Larson twirls shutout relief

Austin defeats San Antonio 2 to 1 behind Larson as Davenport struggles at the mound for the Bronchos. Leidy changes the Senators batting order, James drives in runs, and Cook adds a key hit. The game ends with Austin holding on after a late threat.

Austin Tex Austins San Antonio Bronchos Larson Davenport Cook Kibler Largon Lemon James Leidy Senators Davy Haigh Melver Thompson Hille Stinson San Antonio Goouwin Rukstaasecvca OB Brownlow Sccsecsocsveres Ciwcissasecesee Seeeses Serenes Caekan Seitz Frantz McIver Brownlow McKee

Double header baseball action at Y M C A features Methodists teams

Tonight the Sunday School League resumes with St. Mark's versus South Heights Methodists and Government Hill against Travis Park Methodists at the Y M C A. Coach George Wheeler says players are in top shape after vacation and rest.

St. Mark's South Heights Methodists Government Hill

Mounted service wins Fort Riley polo berth in national event

In Junction City Kansas on June 23 the mounted service defeated the Sixth Field Artillery 6 3-4 to 4 38-4 to earn the Fort Riley team a spot at the national army polo tournament in Washington. The Sixth Field Artillery will instead represent Fort Riley at the Chicago polo tournament this week.

Junction City Kan Fort Riley National Army Washington Sixth Field Artillery Artillery Chicago

Southwestern Telephone Team Beats Knights of Columbus 4–0

In a fast game at Elec tric Park yesterday Southwestern Telephone Company defeated the Knights of Columbus 4 to 0. Coburn shut out KC allowing two hits as Southwestern Telters had twelve hits, concentrated in the third and fifth innings. Final: SW Tel 4, K of C 0. Batteries Coburn and Lacey, Dolan and Bennett. umpire Ehrhardt.

Electric Park Southwestern Telephone Company Knights of Columbus Goburn Southwesterners Knights Coburn and Lacey Dolan and Bennett Ehrhardt

Dugey Sparks Waco Win With Bold Base Running

Buffaloes driven from Houston by Professor Ogle as Jake Dugey showcases sensational base running. Dugey bunt single, steals second and third, scoring on a chase and later stealing home. Houston defense falters while Dugey and MeLaUgio spark five run burst for Waco.

Waco Tex Professor Ogle Buffaloes Jake Dugey Dugey Reynolds Ray Wil. Davis Houston lTugey Melaugio Aenacesss Lee Viartvdssieeree Vardiey Shisietessets Beck Metto Okise Vilusee Knaupp Eas Beseaseesveres Cece Cseveseers Davis Crichlow Newnam Ogle Baik Ogie Howell

Panthers Glean Up Beaumont Oilers in Fort Worth

Fort Worth takes the final of the series from Beaumont nine to one. Nelly pitched effectively for Fort Worth, allowing only three hits, while Kneaves starred on defense. Scoring highlights include a six-run Fort Worth burst in the early innings and a late defensive stand sealing the victory.

Fort Worth Tex Beaumont Panthers Martina Nelly Kneaves AB. R. H. O. A. E. Sealoney McAvoy Sccestecces Howard Wallace Aes Desscesae A. E Toe Wikia Cas Basen Heer Winbard Vie Evcateacenkee Enti Pee Espana Ofek Kom Eiessebacacs Dcacekcaee Hs Casey McMahon P Downey Caecy Nolly Eberline Cooke

Fifty Enter Singles At Central West Tennis Championship

More than fifty players entered the women’s central west tennis championship at Ivanhoe Tennis Club in Kansas City. Notables include Miss Gwen Dolen Rees of Dallas Mrs Malcolm McNeill of Chicago and Miss Lottie Fuller of Fort Leavenworth Kansas.

Kansas City Ivanhoe Tennis Club Gwendolen Rees Dallas Tex Malcolm McNeill Chicago Lottie Fuller Fort Leavenworth Kan

Monterey Tigers Dominate Carr Hill Blues 13 to 1

Monterey Tigers crushed the Carr Hill Blues 13 to 1 as pitcher Escobedo struck out ten for his fifth win yesterday afternoon.

Monterey Tigers Carr Hill Blues Escobedo

Yesterday's Results Highlight Baseball Standings

Yesterday's scores show St. Louis 2 Chicago 0 and Chicago 0 Detroit 7, Cleveland 2, Detroit 6. Play today games include St. Louis at Chicago New York at Washington and Boston at Philadelphia.

St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Psyc Tee Cssssseee St Louis Settee

Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today Across Leagues

Last day results show Pittsburg 5 Cincinnati 4 and Chicago 6 St Louis 0. International League reports Jersey City 3 6 loss to Toronto 2 0. Buffalo 3 Newark 1 in 14 innings. Rochester 9 Providence. Columbus 12 Minneapolis. Louisville 4 Milwaukee 3. Toledo 4 1 over Kansas City. Southern League lists Nashville at Montgomery 4 0. Memphis 6 4 over Chattanooga and Atlanta 4 New Orleans 2. Birmingham 2 Mobile 3.

Jersey City Toronto Newark Bufalo Rocky Point Rochester Providence American Association Columbus Minneapols Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Montgomery Nashville T. Montgomery Memphis Memphs Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta Mobile Birmingham

Japanese Parliament Member Tours as Baseball Envoy

Kuijiro Okazaki, a Japanese parliament member and chairman of the Japanese Baseball Association, arrives in New York to study baseball in the United States and gauge sentiment on California land ownership. He plans to attend games across the eastern states and Midwest, starting with a Polo Grounds double header between New York and Brooklyn.

New York Kuijiro Okazaki California Middle West Okazaki Japanese Baseball Association Japan Europe Brooklyn Polo Grounds

Death Secret Kept From Washington Crew Members

Two members of the University of Washington eight oared crew Ed and Elmer Leader were kept ignorant for three weeks of their brother Arthur Leader's death in Ross Washington. The brothers were part of the No 2 and No 3 oars while the team finished third in the Poughkeepsie regatta. Authorities feared the news would unnerve the rowers before the race.

Washington WA Seattle Wash University of Washington Poughkeepsie

Ultimatum Wins Grand Steeplechase de Paris

The four mile and a half Grand Steeplechase de Paris at Auteuil valued at 30000 francs was won by Edmond Weil Pickard's Ultimatum. Mar tau II second and Inquisitif third. American owner Eugene Fischhoff finished fifth with Tripolii after twelve starters and notable betting on Ultimatum at 7 to 2.

Paris France Auteuil Edmond Weil Pickard M. J. Pratt Marteau II Baron Louis la Cazes Inquisitif Amercan Eugene Fischhoff Tripolii Ultimatum

Cobb's Great Aide aids Ty Cobb with Tigers defense

Wahoo Sam Crawford, veteran outfielder, assists Ty Cobb in guiding the Detroit Tigers to avoid the cellar. The pairing emphasizes Crawford's steadying influence and Cobb's leadership as the team seeks improvement.

Wahoo Sam Crawford Ty Cobb Tigers

Dallas tops Galveston in 7 2 win over Pirates

Dallas built a seven to two victory over Galveston as Hiett was battered for twelve hits and four errors by Galveston in the afternoon game. Heinke settled after a rough start and Dallas took advantage with timely hitting and defensive miscues by the visitors.

Dallas Tex Hiett Galveston Heinke Duntan Cessepccesces Boone Wilson Vescesseresss Nespeswevesvers Storch Svercessseces Marshall S. Bee Kellerman Hguukg Edmiston Cresneses Rere Wibon ONSIE Sande Debe Tanings Pogaied Pssures Las Peeves Subwies Ee Williams Frierson Hill Maag Heunke Heunk

Granitoid Pavements Advise On Modern Roads

An advertisement notes The Economical Pavements and The Modern Pavements and cites data on vodka traffic in European Russia. It states about fifty thousand places are engaged, with more than twenty five thousand controlled by the authorities.

European Russia

Scott Dominates in 2-0 Chicago Win and Hal Chase Debut

In a doubleheader at Chicago, St Louis won 2-0 in the first game as Scott struck out fifteen in the sixth and seventh. Hal Chase, in Chicago gear for the first time, scored both runs in the second game. St Louis 2 0 0 outcome and Chicago 0 0 0 show the scorers. Batteries: Leverenz Agnew Scott Schalk. Wilman Allison Agnew Walsh Schalk.

Chicago St. Louis Scott Hal Chase R. H. E. St. Louis Leverenz Agnew Schalk Wilman Allison Walsh

Detroit, Cleveland Split Twin Bill in Cleveland

In Cleveland Detroit and Cleveland split a June 23 doubleheader. First game 7 to 6 in ten innings with Cobb leaving early and Jackson benched for disputing a call. Second game Cleveland won 2 to 1 as Dauss and Rondeau held the Tigers to one run. Batteries listed: Willett Lake McKee Falkenberg Blanding Carish. Dauss Rondeau Gregg ONeil.

Cleveland Ohio Detroit Cobb Jackson R. H. EB Willett Lake McKee Falkenberg Blanding Carish R. H. E. Cleveland Dauss Rondeau Gregg O'Neil

Turner hall ninepin league starts top series play

Beginning Tuesday night four teams in the Turner hall first and second series bowl to top the second series percentage. The four matches precede the July 10 championship. The winner faces Lowther, first series victor. Schedule lists six matches from June 24 to July 8 including Gutzeit Hoefgen Gloeckner Klaus.

Turner Hall Gutzeit Hoefgen Gloeckner Klaus

Ames Proves Easy Pittsburg Beats Cincinnati 5 4

Pittsburg won 5 to 4 over Cincinnati on June 22 as Adams pitched well except for a costly second inning. Ames started for Pittsburg and held until the eighth when Brown relieved him. Final line: Pittsburg 5 9 1. Cincinnati 4 11 1. Batteries Adams Coleman Ames Brown Kling.

Cincinnati Ohio Pittsburg Adams Ames Brown Coleman Kling

Polo Games Open At Fort Sam Houston

The opening polo games at Fort Sam Houston feature Fifth Field Artillery against Third Field Artillery this afternoon with Third Cavalry later in the week. Three matches are scheduled at 5 o clock, leading to a third team advancing to represent the Southern Department at the national army tournament in Washington next month. Matt C Bristol will referee the first game and lineups include Capt E H DeArmond and Lieut Ralph Pennell for the Artillery teams along with Col Charles G Treat and Lieut R Frederick Waring for the others.

Fort Sam Houston Fifth Field Artillery Third Field Artillery Third Cavalry Washington Matt C. Bristol E. H. DeArmond Ralph Penjnell Marlborough Churchill K. C. Greenwald C. J. Browne J. S. Hammond Charles G. Treat R. Frederick Waring

Wimbledon Opens With Cosmopolitan Lawn Tennis Field

The English championships began at Wimbledon with a record field of 116 entries led by six players each from the United States and Australia. Maurice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco faced H. Roper Barrett in the opening round while R Norris Williams met P Y Tabush, promising a dramatic start for the Davis Cup hopefuls.

Wimbledon England United States Australia Maurice E. McLoughlin San Francisco H. Roper Barrett Dwight F. Davis P. Y. Tabush

National League Race Looks Bright With NY and Phila Leading

New York and Philadelphia duel for first as Brooklyn shines and Boston makes a strong push. Chicago still has a chance while Cleveland and the Giants keep the circuit lively, and the week ended with Philadelphia regaining momentum after a rough stretch.

Stage Shoot Fest at Guadalupe County Club

The Germania Shooting and Bowling Club of Guadalupe County held a schuetzen fest at their headquarters with prizes awarded to winners. Scores included Bruno Schwab 58, John Hillert 58, Paul Nietzel 67, John Hartung 65, and many others with scores ranging from 54 to 58.

Germania Shooting and Bowling Club Guadalupe County Bruno Schwab John Hillert Paul Nietzel Otto Kopplin Carl Lampman Herman Winkelman Rudolph Ackerman William Bremer Aa Kneuper Fritz Winkelmann John Hartung Herman Loep

McDermot Leads Open Golf After Round One At Hoylake

In heavy rains 65 players started the Open at Hoylake England. John J. McDermot of Atlantic City top U S champion carded 75, second only to J H Taylor who shot 73. Tom L McNamara of Wollaston Mass posted 80.

Hoylake England John J. McDermot Atlantic City United States J. H. Taylor Tom L. McNamara Wollaston Mass

Mackays Drive Home Victory Over Mission Team

The Mackay Telegraph boys defeated First Mission 18 to 11 on the Mission diamond. Batteries were Hobert Espinosa and Bennett Cruiz Drich and Hernandez.

Mackays Mackay Telegraph Boys Hobert Espinosa Bennett Cruiz Drich Hernandez

Stanford Wing Again Defeats Keio University Nine

TOKIO June 23 Stanford University baseball team defeated Keio University 9 to 0. Santo Leland Stanford players dominated with strong pitching and timely hitting as the Stanford nine secured a decisive victory on Japanese soil.

Stanford Tokio Leland Stanford Jr. University Keio University R. H. E. Santoe Das Oa Ee Belo Arcece

Giant eight foot seven mummy in Seattle home

George Rubison, a Great Northern yard switchman, guards a gigantic human mummy found by lumbermen near the Canadian border. Discolored by burial, it sits in a coffin like box with glass, awaiting examination by scientists and interest from anthropologists.

Seattle Wash George Rubison Fifth Avenue Rubison Great Northern Rudd Minnesota

Fear Chicken Famine in Washington and Ice Plant Push

Farmers report heavy losses of unhatched chickens and turkeys due to explosions near Hampton Roads and warn of a spring chicken shortage in Washington. In New York City a movement seeks a municipal ice plant to curb rising summer prices by the ice trust.

Norfolk Hampton Roads Washington New York City Ice Trust

City League highlights two games and a late rally

The City League produced three contests with Kaufman edging Frank Bros 6 to 5 in extras. Higgins triumphed 6 to 5 behind Burke and Michel. Stowers beat Louis 11 to 2 as Meyer fanned 15. Britton and Duffy set for a 10 round lightweight bout in Buffalo tonight.

Kaufman Frank Bros Melcher Kaufman Tribe Dugger Higgins Michel Burke Higgins Tribe Wurzbach Dalkowitz Stowers Louis Meyer Slaughter R.R. EB. Kaufman Gotthard Melcher and Butler Britton Duffy Buffalo N. Y Jack Britton Chicago Jimmy Duffy Lockport

Horands Take Double Bill in Minor League Action

The Horands won a morning twelve inning game against the Pine Street Tigers by scoring five in the final frame. Morrison and Chaffin led the offense. In the afternoon they routed the Icemen 8 to 0 with Harris and Chaffin starring on offense and pitching.

Horands Pine Street Tigers Icemen Morrison Chaffin Harris

Plan to Lift Harworth Trophy

Motor boat enthusiasts plan to lift the Harmsworth trophy won by Mackay Edgar of the British fleet last year in Maple Leaf IV. Trials to select three boats for England will be held in Huntington Bay Long Island July 7 8 and 9. A Corpus Beach Hotel folder explains vacation enjoyment and offers a European fireproof lodging description in Corpus Christi Texas.

Corpus Beach W. A. Roachman Corpus Christi Texas New York Mackay Edgar England Huntington Bay L. I

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