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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

10

Bronchos Beat Indians 6–4 in Series Clincher

The Bronchos toppled the Garvin Indians 6 to 4 as Jeff Clark outpitched Liz Torrey in a tight game. Metz pinch hit for a homer in the fifth and Johnston led off the first with a homer to spark the offense, while Daringer and Wait Johnston stars on defense helped seal the win. Captain Johnston filled in as umpire, praised for effort.

Jeff Clark Morgan Shekels Johnston Metz Liz Torrey Lingenfelder Jeff Betts Daringer Lemon Wallace Penemy Garvin Leidy Laveland Liz Clark Wait C. Johnston Eighteenth Infantry Allen Wilson Mathews Indians Gilks Dallas Giants San Antonio Oklahoma City Ace Baveland Jackson Paine Torrey Rene Bess Provon OS Eae Siac Loveland Pennell Thrailkill Cowan

Gonzales Clinches Final Game of Series at Yoakum

Yoakum, Texas, June 29 Gonzales won the last game of the series yesterday with a 10 to 6 score in a brisk contest.

Yoakum Tex Gonzales Aoanion

Rooters Club Meeting At Press Club

The Rooters Club calls a meeting at 8 oclock tonight in the Press club basement of the Gunter hotel. President Spencer leads a rally to plan strong representation for next Sundays game against Dallas, with the Bronchos aiming to finish the season strong. Members are urged to bring new fans and invite others to join.

Spencer Gunter Hotel Oklahoma City Dallas Rooters Nags Maloney

White Sox President Denies Recruiting Cornell Player

Chicago June 29. President Do. A. Comiskey of the White Sox says he knows nothing of a report that Cornell third baseman David Austin Howard was recruited for the club. He notes the young college man would be welcomed and railroad fare would be sent if he wires for expenses.

Associated Press Chicago Do. A. Comiskey White Sox East David Austin Howard Cornell Comiskey

Kenedy Runge Tie After Long Classic In Texas

Kenedy and Runge battled twelve innings to a 6 6 draw with Cauly homering for the only fence shot and Halchak making a running circus catch to save Range. Yoakum visits Kenedy next weekend as Postoffice plans a Fourth of July exhibition against an out of town club.

Runge Kenedy Tex Cauly Halchak Range Yoakum

Aggies Take Second Win Over Lockhart 5 3

A and M beat Lockhart 5 to 3 in the second game of the series. Batteries were Wooten and Killough for Lockhart with Young and Hohn catching for the Aggies.

Lockhart M. Lockhart Tex Wooten Killough Young and Hohn

Conover Team Calls Important Meeting Tonight

The Conover baseball team has called an important meeting for tonight at 8 o clock on the corner of Navarro and Crockett streets. All team members are urged to attend promptly.

Conover Navarro and Crockett Streets

Standing of Clubs Reveals Today's Matchups

Dallas meets San Antonio Fort Worth faces Houston Waco plays Galveston and Oklahoma City travels to Austin reflecting this round of club standings and games.

Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Waco Galveston Oklahoma City Austin C. Waco Enee Cewneee Ere SAN Antonio Oe

Brownsville in Laredo. Corpus Christi in Bay City.

Local area notes list Brownsville in Laredo and Corpus Christi in Bay City with minor regional placements including Victoria in Beeville. The fragment outlines city pairings across counties and hints at jurisdictional groupings.

P.C Bay City Brownsville E* Oer Laredo Beeville Victoria Corpus Christines Corpus Christi Bay City

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in American League

Washington defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4, Cleveland beat Chicago 6 to 4, Detroit won 3 to 2 over St. Louis. New York and Boston were rained out in their meeting, with games awaiting completion.

Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis New York-Boston New York Boston

National League Scores Quick Picks

Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 2 to 1 while New York beat Boston 3 to 0. St Louis triumphed over Chicago 7 to 1 and Cincinnati edged Pittsburg 3 to 3 in a pair of late season league games.

Pittsburg in St Louis Chicago in Cincinnati Boston in New York

Boston and Brooklyn push city showdowns across leagues with Pittsburg facing St Louis Chicago meeting Cincinnati and New York clash with Philadelphia. Strong matchups highlight cross city rivalries.

Weather postponements affect Nashville Memphis and Birmingham games

Nashville hosts Memphis in a game moved for rain with 3-3 and 2-6 records. Chattanooga travels to Atlanta with 4 to 3. Birmingham Montgomery game postponed due to wet grounds. New Orleans to Mobile rain affecting schedule.

Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham-Montgomery New Orleans Mobile Lyd P.C Montgomery Birmingham

Birmingham in New Orleans Nashville in Chattanooga

A terse local item notes Birmingham joins New Orleans, Nashville in Chattanooga, and Atlanta in Memphis as regional references. The brief records a string of city pairings suggesting a connection or event spanning multiple southern urban centers.

Scores From Southern Baseball Weekend

Meridian lost 0 1 to Jackson in Meridian. Greenwood beat Yazoo City 2 1. Hattiesburg won 4 4 against Vicenne in a late ninth inning call to catch the train.

Meridian Jackson Greenwood Yazoo City Hattiesburg

South Atlantic League Scores From Augusta and Nearby Cities

In Augusta the home team fell to Savannah 2 to 5. Jacksonville handed Columbus a 3 to 1 loss. Columbia defeated Charleston 7 to 3. Macon and Albany battled to a 2 to 6 tie with Macon scoring 6 and Albany 1.

Augusta Savannah Jacksonville Columbus Coumalie Columbia Charleson Macon Albany

Louisville and Indianapolis Scoreboard Fragments

In Louisville the score shows 5 3 for Louisville and 8 7 for Kansas Dee. Indianapolis lists 1 4 for Indianapolis and 8 0 for St Paul. A Toledo Milwaukee result reads 7 4. A note mentions a board at the Jefferson address 442 Soledad Street.

Louisville Kansas Mother’s The Jefferson Soledad Street

Seasoned twirler added to Broncho staff

Clyde Goodwin purchased from Memphis by the Bronchos joins the staff after rest. He has a long pro record from Evansville to Milwaukee and Memphis, with recent strong work for Memphis. Gilbert was released for control issues as Goodwin’s addition is expected to boost the rotation.

Sbroncho Clyde Goodwin Broncho Memphis Goodwin Evansville Ind Vincennes Club Pirates Indianapolis Pittsburg Milwaukee Kansas City Columbus Washington Club Gilbert

Orange Growers Defeat Victoria in Beeville Game

In Beeville Texas on June 29 the Orange Growers beat Victoria 6 to 2 as Fulton dominated on the mound allowing eight hits while fanning thirteen. Captain Disch hit a seventh inning homer and Beeville capitalized on Victoria errors. Visiting manager Jack Burke was ejected for persistent arguments with Umpire Speckles.

Beeville Tex Victoria Fulton Lowery Disch Jack Burke Speckles R. H. E. Beeville Brammel A. Knaupp

Newmeyer Sinks Corpus Christi in 3–0 Shutout

Newmeyer pitched a three hit shutout as Corpus Christi fell 3–0 in Bay City. Sweet and Moorehead led the Rice Eaters offense while Slavin provided key support at second base. Umpire MelIntosh officiated.

Newmeyer Bay City Corpus Christi Sweet Moorehead Rice Slavin Corpus Wetzel Merrit MelIntosh

Bermudas and Brownies Tie After Fourteen Innings

LAREDO Tex June 29 The Bermudas and the Brownies battled fourteen innings to a 3 to 3 tie when darkness ended play. Ramos and Lape pitched superbly with strong support in clutch moments. Final line shows 3 runs on 13 hits for Bermudas and 3 runs on 11 hits for Brownies. Umpire Hurlburt.

Laredo Tex Brownies Lape Brownsville Ramos R. H. E. Laredo Francis Byrnes Hurlburt

Exhibition So Fierce That It Saves Teams From Court Prosecution

Logansport Indiana June 29 Judge Gifford dismissed a complaint by Rev. E C Richardson against Charles Sellers manager of the Logansport team in the Northern Indiana league. Three witnesses testified the Sunday game between Logansport and Huntington was so shameless it could not be called baseball under state law.

Associated Press Logansport Ind Charles Sellers Indiana Gifford E. C. Richardson Huntington

Navigators and Bisons Split Twin Bill in Texas League

In Houston on June 29 the Navigators and Bisons split a doubleheader. First game Houston won 5 to 0 with Edmondson pitching well for Houston and Miller poor for Waco. Second game Houston lost 4 to 0 as Ogles struggled for Waco and Watson excelled for Houston. Final scores were 5-0 and 4-0 with umpires Donnelly and Sheehan officiating.

Houston Tex Navigators Bisons Miller Edmondson Watson Ogles Wacoites R. HH. E. Houston Waco Hornsby Allen Carson Donnelly R. H. E. Houston Meek Sheehan

Sand Crabs and Panthers Tie in Darkened Game

In Galveston Texas yesterday the Sand Crabs and the Panthers tied 2 to 2 after fourteen innings when darkness halted play. Helm held the Panthers to eight hits through fourteen innings, with Robinson replacing McKay in the tenth after Snapp's error. James starred in center for Galveston and Williams threw out a run at the plate. Batteries Helm Erloff McKay Kitchens Matthews.

Galveston Tex Matthews Sand Crabs Panthers Helm Robinson McKay Erloff Snapp Rube James Crabs Williams McKayee Kitchens

Giants Triumph Over Senators In Ninth Inning

The Giants defeated the Senators 3 to 2 in Austin Texas after tying the game with two runs in the sixth. G Smith miscued with two outs enabling Dale to score the winning run from third as Dale limited Dallas to five hits and Taylor allowed twelve safeties.

Dale Austin Tex Giants Senators G. Smith Law Makers Taylor R. H. E. Austin Dallas Taylor and Hinninger Dale and Moran Chandler and Caperton

Game In Turners Tonight

Gutzeit will bowl Menger tonight on the Turner alleys. After this there are four more games left in the present schedule.

Turners Gutzeit Menger

Ladies to Roll on Century Alleys

The Ladies Ivy Bowling club will roll in regular session tomorrow afternoon on the Century alleys.

Ivy Bowling Club

Turner Ladies to Bowl Tomorrow Afternoon

The ladies' section of the Turners will bowl tomorrow afternoon on the Turner alleys with team members from the local club set to compete in this regular event.

Turner Turners

Third Field Artillery Triumphs In Polo Cup Opener

In the St Anthony cups polo series opener, the Third Field Artillery rallied from a five goal handicap to defeat the Fourth Field Artillery 7 to 4. Captains Hennessy and McIntyre starred, Greble and Hughes were absent, eight five minute periods made it a fast, dusty match. The second game in the series is set for Saturday afternoon.

Third Field Artillery Fourth Field Artillery Hennessy McIntyre Third Artillery Greble Hughes

Two Games In Maneuver See Fast Infantry Wins

In the maneuver division series the Eleventh Infantry beat the Ninth Cavalry 11 to 10 led by Wright’s seventh inning homer and strong support from the Eleventh squad. Wolfe and Campion homered for the Eleventh while Letty’s misplay cost the Thirteenth a win over the Third Field Artillery 9 to 8.

Eleventh Infantry Ninth Cavalry Thirteenth Infantry Third Field Artillery Wright Wolfe Campion Dunlan Tinsley Butler Letty Pronton Artillery Sassan Green Dolson Balintine Meyer Meyers Craig Lieutenant Ellis Fifteenth Infantry Hospital Corps Fifteenth Artillery Fourth Artillery Seventeenth Infantry

Taylor Wins Second Game From Georgetown in Series

Georgetown loses 5 to 2 to Taylor. The victory gives Taylor two wins in the batteries Georgetown series, with Mickle and Bobo for Georgetown and Taylor, Tate and Massingil on the Taylor side.

Georgetown Tex Taylor Mickle Bobo Tate Massingil

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Mutt Bud” Fisher Jon Tee Neild Tim Bae Nim Tio Jeff NE Conhorrs Redskins H. E. Hildebrand Pres Jno M. Roberts Mgr Carter-Mullaly Transfer Co ST. Mary's ST F. Ender Commerce St San Antonio Automobile School Birdsong & Potchernick Maxwell Automobiles, Auto Supplies and Eastman Kodaks Youngblood Automobile Company Southwestern Distributors of Rooters Club SOX Postoffice Jokers Krisch Park Charles A. Tack Glenroy Cluett, Peabody & Co., Makers Troy, N.Y Southwest Texas League Ae Iba P. C Boston Chicaeo Clevel St. Lous Ecos Secs Brooklyn Cincinnati Piva Wee Tere Pittsburgh Games Today American Association Texas League Waco and Houston Divide Battle
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