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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1912

Page

12

White Sox rout San Antonio with timely hitting and errors

In a Texas League Park clash the Chicago White Sox beat the San Antonio Bronchos 12 to 4. Doc White struck out seven in six innings, then Rogge and Browning held the visitors as Metz, Daringer, and Collins homered for Chicago while Genest and Zeider powered drives for the Bronchos.

Texas League Park Metz Browning Collins Wallace Doc” White Blackborne Genest Mayer Breitenstein White Powell Zeider Rogge Sox Darringer McGraner Paddock Berghamer Boggus San Antonio Meehan Cerecnnes Ccncaccccas Daringer Eee Browning P . MecGraner Cuée Coon Secvsee Chicago A. E. Powell Esceesere A. BS Maygr San. Antonio Crecsenes Copars Ss Vce Co Baagiensee Ss E. Colling McGraher MecGraner Chicago White Sox Jordan Benz Block Berghammer Jim Scott

Gibbons Beats Jack Denning In Rematch At Fairmont

Mike Gibbons of St Paul outpointed Jack Denning over ten rounds at the Fairmont A C New York. The welterweights weighed 145 to 153 pounds and Gibbons dominated from the start with sharp jabs and a heavy left hook forcing blood and a knockdown in the fourth.

Associated Press New York Mike Gibbons St. Paul Jack Denning Fairmont A. C New Yorker Gibbons Denning

Bases, San Antonio 7 Chicago 8: Double Play Ends Rally

In a tight contest at San Antonio, Chicago nips San Antonio 8 to 7 after a key double play Collings to Metz, a wild pitch by Brown ing, and a passed ball by Betts. Umpire J Burke called time at 1:50.

San Antonio Chicago Collings Metz Browning Palls Betts J. Burke

Federal Bowlers Win Defeat Eagles in Commercial League

In a commercial league match the Federal Bowlers defeated the Eagles to claim a victory. The contest featured sharp team play and clutch marks from the Bowlers as they extended their lead in the series.

Federals top Eagles in first clash of Commercial league on Grand alleys

Federals win two of three as Howard earns high game and best average. Reeder leads Eagles with a 210 single game and strong average. Keller Besson Garvin family contributions noted. Saxers and Telephone company set for tonight’s league clash.

Eagle Furniture Company Postoffice Prides Federals Howard Besson Keller Reeder Eagles J. Garvin C. Garvin Saxers Telephone Company Ccesss ATF Garvin Rverseo McClenahan Acnccoe Bessan Yp Eeeree Keller Ssc.veevess Luckenbach

Altrock Stars in Kansas City Victory Over Baylor

Kansas City beat Baylor 5 to 3 as Altrock, playing second base, contributed three hits in three at bats. The leaguers used most of their regulars against Baylor, with Brady Williams Lawson Mendenhall Cox Brandom Powell and Martin handling pitching and defense.

Waco Tex Kansas City Baylor The Baptists Nick Altrock White Sox R.H. E. Baylor Brady Williams Lawson Mendenhall Cox Brandom Powell and Martin

Tiger Regulars Beat Jackson in Cotton States League game

The Detroit American regulars defeated Jackson 9 to 4 in a Cotton States league game played yesterday in Jackson Mississippi.

Tiger Jackson Associated Press Jackson, Miss Detroit American

Commercial League Managers Meet Before Opening

San Antonio Commercial League officials plan final arrangements for Sundays opening at Kirsch Park. A meeting at The Light editorial offices at 8 o clock will finalize contracts and league notes, with managers reporting readiness and optimism for the season start.

San Antonio Commercial League Kirsch Park the Light H. Chambers

Peacock Defeats Brackenridge In Low-Scoring Baseball Game

The Peacock baseball team beat Brackenridge 2 to 0 on Brackenridge's diamond. Pitcher Yakel went the full seven innings allowing one hit, while Rieder pitched well for Brackenridge. Batteries: Yakel and Robinson for Peacock. Rieder and Wheeler for Brackenridge.

Brackenridge Peacock Brackenridge High School Yakes Reider Rhe Peacock Wos S Yakel Robinson Rieder Wheeler

Longhorns Top Polytechnic in 7-4 Baseball Win

The Texas Longhorns defeated Polytechnic College 7 to 4 in Austin yesterday as the visiting team weakened in the seventh inning. Scoring shows Polytechnic 000 040 000 and Texas 300 000 31X with Terehee earning the win and McNeill Brigham Claunch Te Cartwright Batley Neblett Heyser handling the batteries. Umpire Jack Ashton presided.

Varsity Poly Austin Tex Longhorns Polytechnic College R.H. E. Polytechnic Terehee Polytechnic McNeill, Brigham and Claunch Te Cartwright Batley Neblett Heyser Jack Ashton

Latham Released by McGraw Ends Long Giants Career

Walter Arlington Latham a veteran player manager and coach has been released by John McGraw. He left for Memphis and may join Chicago or another club in a similar role. At fifty three he was the oldest salary artist in uniform and had served forty years in baseball, celebrated his birthday at Marlin.

Dallas Tex Walter Arlington Arlie Latham McGraw Memphis Chicago New York Giants

Waco Defeats Blues in Local Baseball Clash

The navigators beat the Kansas City Blues 3 to 2 in Waco yesterday afternoon. Hardy homered twice, Palmer relieved Withers after the sixth, and Josh Clark starred for the Blues with two hits in three trips.

Waco Tex Navigators Kansas City Blues Hardy Palmer Withers Josh Clark Blues Kansas City Ogles Taff Carsott Reilly O'Connor

Luling Baseball Team Organizes With Abe Goodman Captain

In Luling Texas on March 27 the baseball boys perfected their organization and elected Abe Goodman captain. G N McDonald and Charles Jackson named as the principal pitcher and catcher. The ball grounds were plowed and rolled yesterday.

Luling Tex Abe Goodman G. N. McDonald Charles Jackson

Stronger Teams Win Second Polo Series at Fort Sam

Fort Sam Houston lower post field saw the Third Cavalry beat the Meadow Larks 4 to 3 and the Third Field Artillery defeat the Freebooters 7 to 4 in the polo series. The Cavalry and Artillery, the series leaders, prepare for a decisive Meadows trophy clash tomorrow with strong showings and noted players including H. B. Johnson, Matt Bristol, Smith, and Lieutenant Boyd contributing to standout performances.

Fort Sam Houston Third Cavalry Third Field Artillery Cavalry Meadow Larks Artillery Freebooters Larks H. B. Johnson Matt Cy Bristol Smith William Meadows Boyd

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