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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

12

Giants Take Opener From Dan Antonio

Dallas Giants win 9 to 5 at Stock's Stadium in a game marked by erratic defense and late scoring. Schwind fumbled a key grounder in the sixth that allowed Duncan to drive in a run, while Browning pitched solidly for Dallas. Heunke started for San Antonio and yielded most of the runs as Grady closed out the final innings.

Dallas Giants Stock’s Stadium Schwind Jackley Tullos Duncan Kellerman Grady Heunke Boone Wilson Price Storch Seitz Stinsop Gray Browning San Antonio Dallas Hill Mathews E. Lemon Seeresses Seitz Nweuene Stinson Frantz Kibler Wren P Coveeses A. E. Duncan Efrf . Boone Marshall E Late xJackley Weise Etter Cevcs

Notes of the Game Describe Late-Game Struggles and Key Plays

The report details a tight loss with Price on Marshall, Schwind throwing out Hill at third after Seitz’ sacrifice, Frantz making a fine pickup on Hill’s grounder, Heinke’s notable hop ball, and Browning’s solid pitching amid limited support. It notes late-game results from other games and mentions Kellerman’s ejection over a dispute.

Buffs Rally In Scrappy Baseball Popcorn Game

On the job Gray pitched two tough ninth inning outs. Duncan delivered a double and a triple. Frantz made three plays as Schwind survived a close pitch scare. Browny struck out ten as we back Dallas today.

Gray

Pirates Take the Opener at Fort Worth

Galveston Pirates won the opener of a series in Fort Worth 4 to 3. Madden delivered a pinch hit in the eighth to score the winning run after a seventh inning tied by Williams. Umpire Mullaney ejected Maag and manager Maloney in the first inning.

Galveston Tex Galveston Pirates Fort Worth Madden Williams Fort Wet Panthers Mullaney Maag Maloney Arta Ghisiecleeti Circacacsen Wiliiagis Shersyn Wvissteeowse OFS Baer Dong Ge Vafucetsiaes Josgae- GA Viva Allen Wallace Kitchens Veasy Watson McCafferty P xEberline Sanves Ceeses

Red Sox defeat Washington 8 to 2 in Boston

Boston easily beat Washington 8 to 2 as O'Brien kept visitors' hits scattered. Hughes lasted four innings for Washington, four Boston pitchers used, Wagner injures finger and will miss days. Enele fielded a liner and doubled Morgan. final score 8 to 2.

Boston Washington O'Brien Hughes Enele Ainsmith Morgan Wagner R.H. B Hughes, Boehling Engel Drohan O’brien Cady

Peacocks Defeat St Anthony 6-0 in Baseball Clash

The Peacock Military College baseball team defeated St Anthony 6 to 0 in a one sided game yesterday afternoon. Carr pitched brilliantly allowing four safeties. Batteries Carr and Perkins Kennedy and Sullivan. Umpire McLeon.

Peacocks St. Anthony Peacock Military College Carr Perkins Kennedy and Sullivan McLeon

Indian Beats Cubs. Cincinnati Tops Chicago 8 to 4

George John, the Reds’ star hurler, dominated Chicago early as Cincinnati built a 8 to 4 lead. Johnson pitched well into the ninth before Mordecai Brown relieved with bases loaded. three Chicago runs came on Cincinnati errors. Toney injured a finger but not seriously.

Chicago George Johnson Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Sterday Johnoon Johnson Mordecai Brown Chicago Nationals Brown Toney Hoblitzer Evers R. H. BE Clarke Smith Leifield Archer

Athletics Take Opener In Four Game Series

New York Americans lose 4 to 2 as Philadelphia Athletics win the first game of a four game set. Keating started well for New York, but five innings proved scoreless until McInnis singled. In the sixth, three runs came on hits by Brown Oldring and Collins plus Oldring stealing and three errors. Brown pitched well early but left after injuring his pitching hand on Cree’s line drive.

Giants Browning Heaver Frantz Kibler New York New York Americans Athletics Keating McInnis Brown Oldring Collins Philadelphia Baker Cree R. HH. E Thomas Hoff Sweeney

Trolley Dodgers Win Brooklyn Over Boston 4–2

Charley Engel was the hero in Brooklyn’s 4–2 victory over Boston. Stengel drove in three runs with two homers as the Dodgers toppled the Braves behind strong defense and Stack’s pitching. Hummel had three hits and scored on his double with Wheat’s single. Gervais finished for Boston, while Meyer was ejected for talking too much.

Brooklyn Charley Engel Brookyn Boston Stengel Miller Hummel Wheat Stack Gervais Benny Meyer Boston Isstead Hess Rarideh

Lord Sinks Detroit. Chicago Beats Them 8 to 5

Harry Lord and Chicago’s power end overwhelmed Mullin as Chicago defeated Detroit 8 to 5. Lord led with a third inning triple and added four more hits as Chicago scored five runs in the seventh. Detroit suffered its seventh straight loss, with Cobb contributing an infield tap and defensive miscues aiding Chicago. Batteries: Pee and Schalk for Chicago Mullin Klawitter and Stanage for Detroit. Ransom & Silsbee vs S W Telephone Co game set for Sunday on River Avenue.

Detroit Harry Lord Chicago Mullin Jennings Russell Lord Cobb R.A. E Pee and Schalk Klawitter Stanage Ransom & Silshee Ransom & Silsbee Naseball S. W. Telephone Co River Avenue

Senators Tie Houston In Thirteen Inning Tilt

Austin battles Houston to a 4 4 tie after thirteen innings in a day of standout defense and throwing. Bottorff and Ware are key, with Brainard and Knaupp producing two-base hits and a crucial double steal for Houston.

Houston Tex Austin Bobo Wae Roy Allen Howell Brainard Britton Buffs Bottorf Criss Knaupp Davis Mowry Ccee Whiteman High Britton Newnam McDonald Reynolds C . Wei Allen R. Allen R.H. C. A. E Netsel McIver Hille Hille, ID. Seoccavespsvsss Gaston Secvecceecesee Roache Sceeee Thompson Soseee Cocees Bottorfl Ssssegeressee Fanines Houstom Mever Roach Kaupp Ware Bottorff

Giants Shut Out Phillies In 1 To 0 Victory

Alexander pitched a scoreless eleven inning win as the Giants were blanked 1 to 0 by Philadelphia. Shafer and Snodgrass led with three and two hits for the visitors, while Kilifer threw out two baserunners. Tesreau worked seven innings before being relieved for McCormick to bat.

Philadelphia Alexander New York McGraw Shafer Snodgrass KilHfer Tesreau McCormick Knube R. HL Wiltse Meyers Killifer

Cards Still Winning Pittsburg Slugfest Topped by St Louis

St Louis beat Pittsburgh 7 to 5 after Camnitz walks and Oakes triple start the scoring. Cathers doubles with two on to extend the lead. Pittsburgh rallies for three in eighth and two in ninth as Sallee falters and Robinson finishes. Viox collects four hits for Pittsburgh.

Pittsburg St. Louis Camnitz Oakes Cathers Sheckard Robinson Perritg Sallee Viox Sallee and Wingo Camnitz, Canzellman Robinson and Simon

Texas League Matchups Across Cities

The Texas League schedule lists Dallas at San Antonio, Austin at Houston, Waco at Beaumont, and Fort Worth at Galveston as part of today’s regional games.

Dallas San Antonio Austin Houston Waco Beaumont Fort Worth Galveston P. Ho Eee Waco Tee

Baseball results and today’s road games

In yesterday’s American League play the Red Sox beat the Senators 8 to 2 in Boston. The Indians edged the Browns 3 to 1 in Cleveland. The White Sox defeated the Tigers 8 to 5 in Chicago. The Athletics topped the Yankees 4 to 2 in Philadelphia. Today teams travel to New York Boston Chicago Detroit and St Louis for key matchups.

Boston Washington Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit Philadelphia New York Stenning _ Cla Wee Wen

Yesterday's Results and Today’s Matches Across Leagues

Baseball scores from yesterday include Philadelphia 1 New York 8 Cincinnati 8 Chicago 4 St Louis 9 Pittsburgh 7 Brooklyn 4 Boston 2. Today Boston visits Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago and more.

Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston

Driving Matinee at Fair Grounds Pleases Local Racers

The San Antonio Driving Club hosts a trotting matinee at the Fair Grounds at 2 p.m. with free admission. Entries include Free-for-All Trot and Free-for-All Pace events featuring drivers such as Harry Ziegler I. W. Patton and Amy Brooks. Marshall Training School also departs for Austin to compete in the State Academic meet led by Prof. W. J. Noyes with a strong roster including Schleicher and Starnes among others.

San Antonio Eli Howell Amy Brooks D. Harmon Rowdy Paw G. Basse Clementine J. Woodhull Honest Boy Vollmer Red Fem H. Baetz Don Sista Clara Mitchell A. F. Huffaker T. Aley B. W. Huffaker Marshall Austin Marshall Training School W. J. Noyes Katy B. Schleicher W. Sutherland J. Starnes Starnes V. Friedrichs H. Waits M. Butler N. Ragland A. McLean W. Sims E. Bissett P. SeHbaum L. Bradley C. Prestwood

St Mary's College Beats Gardens Academy 7 2

St Mary's College defeated Gardens Academy 7 to 2 in yesterday's game. Griesenbeck starred with two doubles a triple and two singles. Batteries Miller and Griesenbeck Davenport and Baxter.

St. Mary's Gardens St. Mary's College Gardens Academy Griesenbeck Miller Davenport Baxter

Wacoans Win From the Unlucky Oilers

Beaumont Texas May 2 Timely hitting by the visitors and poor fielding by the locals decided the game as the Waco Navigators broke a 6th inning tie with four runs aided by Wohlleben and Reilly. Beck added a clutch single and errors helped the rally. Wohlleben and Reilly led Waco at the plate as Peaster and Fritz kept it close through six innings.

Beaumont Tex Waco Wohlleben Reilly Beck Navigators Peaster Fritz AB. R.H. O Wheeler Edmiston Gandolfi Reynolds Vcaee Cicesce de Crichlow Cf Acccsccocee BH Reilly Carreegertecednee Piers

Cobb Reinstated by Baseball Commission After Appeal

Chicago May 2 Tyrus Cobb was formally reinstated in professional baseball and fined 50 by the national baseball commission. The ruling followed the Detroit club appeal for reinstatement and condemned Cobb for his actions while withholding. The commission also censured Detroit for its passive policy toward Cobb and warned other clubs to discipline players whose actions harm the game. No further action details were released and any congressional eye ball trust probe discussion was not officially reported.

Chicago Tyrus Cobb National, Baseball Commission Detroit Cobb Eye Ball Trust

Browns Fall to Naps as Weilman Fails in Sixth

St Louis on May 2 witnessed Cleveland edge ahead 3 to 1 after Weilman’s wild sixth inning. Falkenberg pitched steady in the late innings as Cleveland broke a 1 1 tie with three infield hits and walks. Birmingham and Graney forced in two runs for the Guardians while Weilman loaded the bases with one out.

ST. Louis Falkenberg Weilman and Agnew

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