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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

5

Gassers Edge Bronchos 1 0ver Ballpark Drama

Shreveport Gassers defeated the Bronchos 1 to 0 in a pitching heavy game at League Park. Key moments came in the eighth inning when Mike J. Neill delivered the decisive hit, as Clyde Barfoot and Buddy Napier held the Bronchos scoreless through late innings.

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Waco Triumphs Over Fort Worth in 7-0 Victory

Waco held Fort Worth to seven runs, routing the Panthers 7 to 0 as Pearson started for Fort Worth and Wachtel and Lee struggled. The game featured two-base and three-base hits, with Waco piling up runs in multiple innings and Fort Worth leaving several runners on base.

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Sensational fielding fuels Shreveport win in draft disrupted series

The narrative describes a Shreveport victory with remarkable defensive plays. Raggan fails to hit in the series while Johnny copes with a broken bat. Tullius belts a fence line shot, Baggan executes precise plays, and Beresky robs a batter to end an inning as Waco faces roster losses from the draft.

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Baggan Leaves Bronchos For Camp Travis Draft

Johnny Baggan, longtime reliable San Antonio Bronchos leaver after Sunday's game with the Waco Navigators to report at Camp Travis as Private John Baggan. Lieut Franz Schulte supports his transfer and hopes for Baggan’s return after training. The move follows prior hints he would finish the season with the Bronchos before the draft.

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National League scores and oddities from a day in baseball

Baseball results from Pittsburg Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Boston Brooklyn with details on runs hits and errors. Notable misprints and a stray hospital anecdote appear among the box scores and captions.

Standings and results from Texas League games

Wednesday results show Shreveport 1 San Antonio 0, Houston 2 Dallas 1, Waco 7 Fort Worth 0. Today’s schedule features Waco at San Antonio Shreveport at Houston and Dallas at Fort Worth.

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Standings and Scores From Wednesday's American League Games

Washington blanked Boston 5 to 0 while Cleveland and Chicago tied 6 to 6. St Louis hosts Cleveland and Detroit faces Chicago as Philadelphia and New York wait out rain with play scheduled today.

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Joe Jackson Draft Placed in Class 1 in South Carolina

In Greenwood South Carolina on May 2 Joe Jackson outfielder of the Chicago Americans was placed in Class 1 by the district draft board for the western district of South Carolina. He had been in Class 4.

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Brackenridge High Clinches Academic Baseball Pennant

Brackenridge High School baseball team defeated Main Avenue High 4 to 1 to clinch the Academic League pennant. Wheeler and Whitney led Brackenridge’s offense with key hits as Winters pitched effectively. Main Avenue pitcher Bullitt kept the visitors at bay until a four-run fourth inning broke the game open. Coach Campbell issued a challenge to any Texas team to face Brackenridge while aiming to hear from interested squads within ten days.

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Baseball scores and Army camp games mix with tobacco crop note

Baseball results list batteries for Washington Boston and Chicago Cleveland Detroit St Louis with scores and pitchers. A Sabbath matinee at League Park features the Brome ches with Camp Travis in form for Kell Field series on May 12 19 and 26. Lieutenant Schulte plans to field new mound faces at Kelly Field while the Dominican Republic expects a tobacco crop of about 300000 bales.

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Busy week end for Camp Travis Nine tieth Division baseball team

The Nine tieth Division baseball squad at Camp Travis plans two games Saturday and two more Sunday. Saturday features a 2:32 start against the Fifth Engineer team from Corpus Christi at the camp stadium. Sunday opens with a double header, first against the Fifth Engineers then against city champions the Hibernians under Capt. Jack Winherty at 2 o'clock. Rumor suggests outfielder Johnny Baggan may join if drafted and reporting to camp soon.

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