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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1925

Page

7

Intermediates Race in Clean-Record Sunday Action

In the Intermediate League both Jordan-Ivers and Wash Sheet Metal Workers extended undefeated marks on Sunday. Jordan-Ivers overwhelmed the Samscos 17 to 4 at 8A, A. P. Diamond, while Wash Sheet Metal downed the Mistletoes 8 to 4. Elkins earned his third straight win for Jordan-Ivers, limiting the Samscos to nine scattered hits as three pitchers worked. Mathis pitched effectively for the Walsh Metal Workers in a neat victory over the Mistletoes, trading off solid defense and strong running to maintain their pace.

Jordan-Ivers Walsh Mistletoes Sumbco Lede Pce Riehter Jordan-Ivers Samscos Wash Sheet Metal Workers A. P. Diamond Elsins Wat Wegel James Samsco Friery Flivver Mathis Walsh Metal Workers A Walshmen Suror Frank Walshmen Wright Tossa al Tans Samer Cf al Mullin Franka Tatas Tnalazs Eevee

Sullivan's single gives St. Gerard's 10 9 win over Camp Nor Moyle

St Gerard's defeated Camp Nor Moyle 10 to 9 in ten innings on Sunday at Camp Normoyle. Sullivan drove in Wagenfehr with the decisive single after Wagenfehr doubled, securing the winning run in the tenth. The game featured a dented box score and late scoring as both sides exchanged hits and errors.

Sullivan ST. Gerard St. Gerard's Camp Normoyle St. Sullivan Wagenfehr

Pauls Grove runs record to five in six against Fliers

Pauls Grove outfielder Henry Katisky struck out eight as Eugene Ott led the Grovers to an 8 to 4 win over the 40th Squadron of Kelly Field at Grove diamond. Bourgeois hit a homer, while Williams Aldridge Irvin and McDowell each went 2 for 4 for the Squadron. Caldwell High Hornets and Austin High Maroons face off Tuesday for state season championship implications after Caldwell’s may 4 matchup.

Paul's Grove Tanta Grove Eugene Ott 40Th Squadron Kelly Field Grove Henry Katisky Eugene Ott Walter Kal Herbert Moeller Lesnia Ote Henry Bourgeois Grovers Bourgeois Williams Aldridge Irvin McDowell 40Th’ Squadron Snowden Charles Kalisky Renshaw Caldwell V8 Austin Caldwell Caldwell High Hornets Austin High Maroons Austin Jligh Te Hornets Maroons Austi

Laundrymen Triumph With 17 Runs In Sunday Rout

Texas Steam Laundry claims a dominant win over Sta Hospital 17 to 7 with six home runs. Key players include Perkins two homers and two doubles, Chittenden a homer and two singles, Rudwick a homer and double, and Gerhardt a strong pitching performance. St Anthony's College also falls 6 to 2 as Tex Laundry stacks hits with multiple pitchers contributing.

Texas Steam Horst Scide Sta-tan Hospital St. Anthony's College Hospital Perkins Chittenden Rudwick Meyer Homer Nixon Gerhardt Patterson Rhe Tex Sta. Hospital Nixon Pierson Waddell Lehnhardt St. Anthony's Trudwick Farrer Taux Tex. Laundry St. Anthony’s Pape Carley Oxwald Seidel

Light Newsie Team Beats Steel Club

San Antonio Light reports the Light Newsies routed the Southern Steel Juniors 18 to 1 at San Pedro park on Sunday. They scored five runs in the first and second innings and three more in the seventh, while the Jail Builders managed ten in the seventh. Lineup details include players Tight Robert, Mark, Bob, Cotton, Louie, Johnny, Albert Frad and others. Crockett 112% is listed for contact with Philip Salas.

San Antonio Light Newsies Southern Steel San Pedro Park Robert Es Mores Ps Mark Bob Cotton Louie Johnny Albert Frad Stael— Diaz Abel Domingo Tacvnta Manuel Chic Ys Peligna Tomas Eran Dier Newsies Crockett Philip Salas

Hagen Beats Dan Goss With Six Birdies At Birmingham

Walter Hagen, British Open and American champion, played a sensational round at the Woodward course in Birmingham Als, defeating home pro Dan Goss six and five. Hagen posted a 6 under par 72 with six birdies, beating par by three strokes. Also in Barcelona, Argentina’s soccer team beat Espanol 2 0.

Birmingham Als Walter Hagen Woddward Dan Goss Hagen

Baseball Briefs Round of long balls across leagues yesterday

Seven home runs left major parks with four by St. Louis hitters led by Rogers Hornsby of the Cardinals. Other American League sluggers were Williams St Louis Miller Philadelphia and Mostl Chicago. National League homers came from Bottomley Hornsby ge Louis and Fournier Brooklyn. George Sister of the Browns neared his 42 game safe streak with an 18th hit in a row. Dutch Ruether fueled Washington’s win over Boston, while Roush starred for Cincinnati against Pittsburgh with three hits and a trio of bases. Fournier saved Brooklyn late as Philadelphia rallied to lead 1 0 in the ninth. The Cardinals stopped a seven game skid by beating the Cubs, and Detroit sought its first win in seven games as the Tigers tied Cleveland in a rain-shortened clash. Combs, Meusel, and Ward produced for New York as Gray shut out the Yankees.

St. Louis Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Williams Miller Philadelphia Mostl Chicago Bottomley Hornsby Ge Louis Fournier Brodkyn Dutch Ruether Washington Senators Boston Washington Combs Yankee Dally Gray Yankees Meusel Ward Gray

New Braunfels Tigers Defeated by San Antonio Harley-Davidson Cycles

The Harley-Davidson Cycles of San Antonio handed the New Braunfels Tigers their first loss on Sunday, winning 5 to 0. Cycles pitcher Hall of the Cycles allowed five hits and struck out twelve, while Tigers misplayed fielding and batters. The box score lists Cycles with 7 runs, 8 hits, 2 errors and Tigers with 0 runs, 7 hits, 1 error.

San Antonio New Braunfels Tigers San Antonions

Fredericksburg Defeats Salesmanship Club 20 to 3

Fredericksburg beat the Salesmanship Club of San Antonio 20 to 3 on Sunday at Fredericksburg in a lopsided game. The Salesmanshipn Club fielded a weak lineup as many first string players were unable to travel.READCOATS BEAT SMART SET. The Southern Pacific Redgoats defeated the Smart Set 14 to 5 Sunday at Van Dadle Stadium.

Fredericksburg San Antonio Giants Readcoats Southern Pacific Redgoats van Dadle Stadium

Anglers Find Fishing On Medina Lake Festival Season

Fishermen enjoyed the opening Sunday with anglers passing the Medina lake toll gate before noon. J C Dawson of Glenwood Court reported the day s largest bass at nine pounds nine ounces and five feet long near Halex s Cove. A Dallas man took the prize reel for the season s biggest bass at eight and a quarter pounds. Rainbow trout appeared in Medina waters as evidence of spawning with a seven inch specimen noted by G W Graham. Some anglers released female fish heavy with roe while others kept catches, reflecting mixed harvests as the season began.

Medina Lake J.C. Dawson Glenwood Court Dawson Halex's Cove Thawson Joe Granieri Toc R. P. Welder Dallas Bettianger Medina G. W. Graham Graham

Sandlot Siftings and Local League Lineups

Sandlot Siftings notes Monday gathering at Tavelock Broad Way sporting goods for a regular meeting. Live Wires Service League and The Poisons clash on Public diamond. Tentative lineups list players by team including Mueller Henson Henson Ramos and others.

Tavelock Broadway Sporting Goods Poisons D. Mueller Mueller Wohlfabre N. ‘Browning Muenseh Holton G. ‘Opier E. Henson Ramos Breeman Rf Gouger Noel Noel, ¢F; Smith, Ob; Hluifaker Muswell Sivley Rochester Hughes

Timely hitting and errorless defense give Gulf 12-1 win

Gulf Oilers defeated the Nel Stones 12 to 1 in an exhibition game on the Gulf diamond. A Vogler and Irwin each had two singles for Gulf, Fy Vogler and Miller added doubles. R Landrum produced a double and a single for the Nel Stones.

GULF Henkel Gulf Oilers Nel Stones Gulf Diamond A. Vogler Irwin Oilers Fy. Vogler Miller R. Landrum R.H.E Salazar, Weynand J. Landrum Schneider and Miller

Perpetual Helpers trounce Stone Cutters 18 to 0

Perpetual Helpers dominated the Stone Cutters as Vidal held them to two hits in nine innings while their offense exploded for 18 runs. Ortiz, Paiz, Vidal, and Cervantes led a barrage with multiple hits, including two triples, doubles and several singles, backed by strong pitching and defense.

Vidal Rodriguez Brothers Monumental Workers PerPetual Help Ortiz Paiz C. Cervantes G. Ramirez TK. Vargas Omasito Tsidra Joe Monuments Perpe Chiquini Tomasite RK. Vargas

Bowling standings shake in five‑man events across nations

May 4 Bowling results shake the five person events in the National Bowling Association tournament. Keyser of Columbus moved to third in singles with 595, while Gazzole of Toledo rose to second. Mosier of St. Louis joined ninth with 355 in doubles. Missouri Pacific Sunshine Specials of St. Louis climbed to second overall with Sas. In Cleveland the New York Nortons lead the midwest Open with 2933 in the five man event as Gutterson and Klingnan of Toledo win the doubles with 1202 and Sauter of Buffalo wins singles.

Missouri Pacific Sunshine Specials St. Louis Cleveland Jodenta Netvort Auluta Gutterson J. Kling Nan Toledo G. Sauter Buffato

Black Cats Lead Junior League With Three Straight Wins

Frenchy’s Black Cats took a early lead in the Junior League Sunday game against the Panthers at Reuridge Park. Butler homered with two on, Garrett doubled thrice, and Simon reached on a triple as Menard and Melugin anchored the Cats. Ottman and Batlor with Margorewitz also contributed. In another Junior League clash the Southern Steel Tunters defeated the South Side Pirates 15 to 5 on the Guilt diamond as Harris and TMarris powered the Pirates with a double and four hits. Walters Howard and Dreseh shared the Pirate battery while Canules and Arizpe handled the Steel battery.

Frenchy Black Cates Wale Panthers Vite A Reuridge Cats Butler Garrett Simon Menard Melugin Ett Ottman

Dallas releases pitcher Lindsey in Texan League reshuffle

Dallas Texan League management released former Cleveland pitcher Jim Lindsey unconditionally on instruction from Kansas City. The move frees a roster spot for Gurley Brown, recently purchased from Rochester, who is expected to report tomorrow.

Dallas Jim Lindsey Cleveland Kansas City American Association Dallas Texan League Kansas City Gurley Brown Southnow Rochestar

Incarnate Word Net Tournament Final Night

Mary Toonise Hitt, high school singles champion, meets Louise Schiffers, Corloge division champion, at 4 pm Monday for the grand singles title. Hitt recently captured the high school crown. Schiffers has held the city courts women's title since her win at Incarnate Word College.

Mary Toonise Hitt Taeamute Word Clorloge Louise Nehiffers Corloge Miss Hitt Louise Schiffers City Courts Incarnate Word College

Finnish runners pace in windy exhibition at San Francisco

May 4 in San Francisco Pac Amateur Association staged a star studded exhibition at Kesar stadium. Paavo Nurmi won a two mile event in slow pace with Willie Ritola close behind as a strong wind hampered speeds. About 7500 Finnish fans watched Nurmi and Ritola finish with photographers in pursuit and plans to return for the AAU meets.

San Francisco Pango Nurmi Iion Willie Ritola Kesar Normi Ritola Willie Paavo Baehlgo Pacific Amateur Association Flying Finn Hugo Quist Nurmi A. A Italy

Cornwell Sharp in Kerrville Win for Utilities 4-3

Cornwell of the Ute Public Service team of San Antonio outpitched Kerrville’s Pungey in a pitchers’ duel at Kerrville Sunday. The Utilities won 4-3 as Cornwell struck out eight while Banger fanned twelve. Extra-base hits favored San Antonio, with box-score noting hits by Browning and Kenner.

Cornwell Ute Public Service Company San Angonio Pungey Kerrville Cornwell Fanning Banger San Aleets A. S.bro DG Hot Mtn Aand

Street Car Team Blanks Soldiers in Hard Fought Victory

Street Car Men's Union No 604 dominates Company 1 of the Twenty third Infantry. Fox homers and two safeties pace the winners while Dewey leads the losers with three hits. Soldiers pitchers strike out many, but errors and timely hits doom the unit.

Union Twentyrthird Infantry Jones Fox Pulaeman Dewey In Union Andl Bennett Haas and Voss

Beheld Knights Defeat St John’s 5-1 in Sunday Game

Be hles struck out 15 while allowing only two hits as the Knights of Columbus beat St John’s Seminary 5-1 on Sunday at St John’s. Hoffman and Welder starred with several sensational plays and a somersault catch by Piazini highlighted the fielding. The Caseys face St Mary’s Batthers next Sunday seeking revenge for a 5-3 loss.

Behles Knights of Columbus St. John's St. John’s Hoffman Tenter Welder Piazini Werez Ducos Jansky Donghertz Caseys St. Mary's

Spitzs Clarke and Miss Rossman Wed in Quiet Honeymoon

Philip Solomon Clarke a former star football player coach and sporting goods dealer known across the area quietly married Miss Gertrude Rossman Sanday. They slipped out of town for a short honeymoon to parts unknown and were not expected back until Wednesday in San Antonio.

Philip Solomon Clarke Gertrude Rossman Sanday Spitz Broadway Sporting Goods San Anilonio

Junior Midgets Triumph Over St Gerard's 15-6-2 Victory

Perpetual Help Midgets rally to a 15 to 6 to 2 win over St Gerard's with Van Brant starring as batting sensation. Junior scored on a homer a triple two doubles and two singles. Teammates include Ty Vargas Johnson and Grouder. Call F Vargas at 691D-W for more games.

van Brant Perpetual Help St. Gerard’s EL "Vargag Johnson J. Grouder F. Vargas

Tayloe Lands Bass Weighing 24 Pounds On Sunday

Judge Tudge S G Tayloe of Morty fifth District Court is described as a skilled fisherman who caught a 24 pound bass at Medina ake on Sunday. The story notes the judge prised the big fish as a memento for his study after a day of unusually fine sport.

Tudge S. G. Tayloe Morty Fifth District Court Medina Tayloe

Indians Rally Past Aviators in Doubleheader Split

At Schwab Field the Aviators beat the Indians 4 2 in the opener as Mansfield held the Fliers to five hits. In the second game Buckley delivered a key three run homer with two on as the Indians erased a late deficit to win 11 4. Holmes and Eisner held the Indians in check until late, while Aldworth struggled on the mound for the Aviators. Buckley collected two singles and a double in a perfect day at the plate.

Kelly Field Alamo-Peck Indians Schwab Field Tribe Mansfield Aldwworth Hicks Alworth Fliers Buckley Holmes Fred Eisner Lewis Smith

Texas Netzers Tie Norman in Tennis Duel

Texas University tennis players matched the University of Oklahoma by winning a doubles point and two singles matches on a Saturday afternoon. The Oklahoma team stood as the barrier, though the Texas players claimed enough results to keep the meet competitive.

Texas Netzers Norman Obia Texas University University of Oklahoma Texas

Buick Team Shutout San Antonio Buicks 6 0 on Blomberg Field

Max Kahn's Universals defeated the San Antonio Buicks 6 to 0 at Blomberg Field. Grimsinger and Lord combined for strong pitching and the Universals totaled multiple hits led by Habelberg with a 2 run triple, a double and two singles. White added a triple and a single as the Buicks were held to four hits. Final score 6 to 0.

Max Kahn Universals San Antonio Buicks Suns Blomberg Field Grimsinger Lord Habelberg White RHE Reno and Brace Grint Singer Hakeberg

Bookkeepers edge Be found in tight LaCoste game

In San Antonio at LaCoste a close contest ended 9 to 8 with Mores delivering strong relief. Key players for the Bookkeepers included Reyes Flores and Tarkram, while Beidiger and Pratt stood out for the losers.

Lacoste San Antonio Business College Mores Rey, Flores and Tarkram Beidiger and Pratt

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