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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

15

Panthers Triumph Over Broncs In Easy Tilt

Fort Worth Panthers dominating San Antonio Bronchos 10 to 1 at Block's Stadium. Salm hit a homer, Howard stole two bases and Nelly held the Bronchos scoreless while Fort Worth poured in runs from first to last inning. Final line shows Fort Worth with 10 runs and 8 hits against 1 run and 6 hits for San Antonio.

Fort Worth Panthers Block’s Goodwin Price Seitz Kneaves Salm Nelly Mgavoy Aiken Howard Vance Nolly San Antonio AB. K Brings Collins Midler Evorstoctey Eat Goodwin P Ccosseeeseese E- Seer McAvoy Noiley Maloney Noily Schwind Frants Eberline Howell

Panthers Dominate On Base Paths In Tight Contest

Stinson shines with a great seventh inning catch while Salm smashes a homer over the Fantina sign. Seitz and Schwind combine for a crucial second inning relay, and Goodwin sustains solid work until a late explosion. The Panthers fail to push the final run as Seitz opens the ninth with a hit but the run column remains empty.

Maloney Panthers Salm Nelly

Trolley Dodgers Edge Chicago in Brooklyn Victory

Brooklyn defeated Chicago 2 to 1 as Evers committed errors fueling two Brooklyn runs. Lavender and Rucker held to three hits each. Schulte scored Chicago’s run. Moran and Daubert produced Brooklyn’s first and winning runs with timely plays and Miller’s sac fly.

Brooklyn Chicago Evers Lavender Rucker Schulte Miller Moran Byers Cutshaw Wheat Daubert Fisher Archer Pheland R. H. BE Bresnahan Rucker and

Panthers Bench Maloney McAvoy Salm For Ninth Circus

Fort Worth hosts a strong Panthers team as local observers note the visitors’ ninth inning display was a circus. The press questions whether today’s game will repeat the dramatic scoring to follow the full game score.

The Panthers Maloney McAvoy Salm

Galveston Plans 200-Mile Beach Race at Cotton Carnival

Galveston Texas announces a 200 mile beach race with a $5000 prize as the feature of the 1913 cotton carnival. The three day meet runs July 28 to 30 with total expenditures of about $14,000.

Galveston Tex Galveston Beach

Dallas Giants Defeat Houston Buffalos 4 to 1

In Houston on May 9 the Dallas Giants beat the locals 4 to 1. Ware struggled in the field while Grady pitched well in relief. Duncan led Dallas with a run and hit, and Van Dyke Duncan made a notable glove catch on the foul line.

Twirler Ware Grady Houston Tex Ware Dallas Giants van Dyke Duncan Knaupp OH Davis Whiteman Britton Newnam McDonald Reynolds Dallas Boone Wilaon Marshall Tullos Btorch Kellerman Weiser Ccsseccovsessse Wonge Duncan Storch Hill Matthews Vitter

Lefty Russell Shines for Chicago White Sox in Texas Find

Texas native Lefty Russell, discovered by Kid Gleason, rose from obscurity in Fort Worth to solid American League form with the Chicago White Sox. In twenty two innings he has allowed only four runs and eight hits, proving Gleason’s judgment and boosting Russell’s future prospects.

Texas Commonwealth Albert Russell Walter Johnson Wood Albert Gleason Christopher Columbus Russe Fort Worth Russell Sox Comisky Bonham

Czar Orders Inquiry Into Boston Cleveland Fight

President Johnson of the American League ordered an investigation into the fist fight between Boston and Cleveland players at Cleveland on Wednesday. Umpire Connelly said he knew only what he had read in papers. Johnson will accompany the White Sox and the New York Nationals on their winter world tour.

Chicago Johnson Boston Cleveland Connelly Comskey Chicago Americans White Sox New York Nationals New York United States Sydney Victoria Canada Philadelphia East Bermuda Warren Bardsley Arnott Campbell Cody Collins Crawford Diamond Down Emery McCartney Marley Hayne

Texas League Today Matches Across Texas Cities

Fort Worth vs San Antonio Austin vs Beaumont Dallas vs Houston Waco vs Galveston in a day’s slate across the Texas League with multiple city pairings and venue assignments.

Fort Worth San Antonio Austin Beaumont Dallas Houston Waco Galveston P. Creaks

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in the American League

Detroit defeats New York 2 to 3 in a tight AL matchup. Cleveland edges Boston 3 to 2 as Washington pounds Chicago 10 to 5. Philadelphia beats St Louis 6 to 3 while New York tops Detroit and Boston travels to Cleveland. Washington plays Chicago and Philadelphia faces St Louis again.

Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington Philadlphia St. Louis Philadelphia Kya St Low Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Lyd Sewer Eee Louis Teeter Censveseees Pasdute Eee Wenne

Unclear Scoreline From Historical Matches

Fragmentary sports results show Memphis over Birmingham 6 2 in Memphis. Mobile 4 Chattanooga 3. Atlanta 7 Montgomery 3. Nashville 6 New Orleans 6 in New Orleans. Details and dates omitted in fragmentary OCR.

Memphis Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga Aosemency Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Nashville

American Association Results From Milwaukee and Kansas City

At Milwaukee Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 9 to 20 in a 13 inning game. At Louisville Columbus won 6 to 4 over Louisville. In Kansas City Kansas City defeated St Paul 8 to 3 in a 13 inning bout.

Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis Tole Louisville Columbus Kansas City Paul

International League Results Roundup

In Rochester Rochester 16 Baltimore 5. In Toronto Newark 1 Toronto 0. In Buffalo Jersey City 7 Buffalo 0. In Montreal Montreal 3 Providence 1.

Rochester Baltimore Toronto Newark Buffalo Jersey City Montreal Providence

Harvard Beats Catholic University In Cambridge

Harvard defeats Catholic University 11 to 7 at Cambridge in college baseball action. The Crimson offense piled up runs across early and late innings to secure the win on the home field.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Catholic University

Boston Wins Third Straight Over Pittsburg

Boston defeated Pittsburg 6 to 2 for a third consecutive win. Dickson allowed only two hits as Adams gave Boston nine hits and left after the sixth inning. Boston scored early and added a run in the seventh, while Pittsburg managed a lone tally.

Boston Pittsburg Dickson Adams R. H. E. Boston Whaling Joe Adams Robinson Keley

White Sox Win Game In Hitting Showdown

Chicago defeated Washington 10 to 6 in a hitting rich contest. Groom started for Washington but faded in the fourth, Gallia relieved, Gan dil batted for Boehling in the sixth, and Cashion finished. Washington managed six runs on five hits with one error to Chicago ten runs on thirteen hits.

Chicago Washington Groom Gallia Schaefer Boehling Gandil Cashion R. H. E. Washington

Georgia Gun Shoot Ends with State and High Average Winners

The Georgia State Gun Club tournament closed in Americus with James Barrett of Augusta winning the state championship. Henry Jones of Macon topped the high average with 85 hits of 400. The pro class trophy went to Homer Clark of Allendale, Illinois.

Georgia Americus Georgia State Gun Club Henry Jones Macon James Barrett Augusta Homer Clark Allendale Ill

Beaumont Oilers Keep on Winning In Baseball Tilt

Beaumont Texas defeated Leidy's Senators 10 to 6 in a two hour game amid erratic plays. Ashton started for Leidy but was pulled after ten Beaumont runs. Swan worked five and a third for Leidy, Martina closed with two singles allowed. Williams and Ashton homered for Beaumont in a sloppy contest with several errors and stolen bases.

Martina Williams Ashton Beaumont AB. R. H A. E. Dobard Escevecsees Downey Betts Cooke Smith Reynolds Swan P .Martina Austin A. E. Mate Oe Haigh Molver Hille Roche Thompson Leidy Brownlow

Cards Beat Phillies In Ninth In St Louis Clash

In Philadelphia May 9 two visitors rallied in the ninth to beat the Phillies 5 to 4. Sheckard sparked with a triple and Oakes and Wingo added hits, followed by O'Leary with a double. Walsh and Dolan pinch hit in the home ninth but a run only came on Knabe’s sacrifice fly. Umpire Klem and manager Dooin clashed. Dooin was sent to the clubhouse.

Philadelphia St. Louis Sheckard Oakes Wingo O'Leary Walsh Dolan Capron Sallee Harmon Perritt Paskett Knabe Dooin Klem R. H. E. St. Louis McLean Chalmers Killifer

Tigers Beat New York in Detroit Thriller

Detroit defeats New York 3 to 1 as Jean Dubuc enters in the first inning and hits a long two run single off the left wall. Hall shuts out the visitors until the ninth, when Hartzell doubles and Sweeney drives in a run. McConnell Schulz Sweeney Hall Stanage are the batteries.

Detromft Mich Jean Dubuc Detroit New York Hall Hartzell Chase Sweeney McConnell, Schulz and Sweeney Hall and Stanage

Automobile Club of America Elects Officers

The Automobile Club of America directors elected officers led by President Henry B. Anderson and first vice president Edward Shearson. Second VP Henry R. Taylor and third VP Alexander J. Hemphill also chosen along with Treasurer Dudley Olcott and Secretary W. W. Edwards. Edward Pearson named executive committee chairman and W. W. Vanderbilt Jr. chairs the contest committee.

New York Automobile Club of America Henry B. Anderson Edward Shearson Henry R. Taylor Alexander J. Hemphill Dudley Olcott W. W. Edwards Edward Pearson W. W. Vanderbilt ,Jr

Promoter Head Is Busy Ahead of Brown Evans Wrestling Match

Promoter Tom Head is tied up as the Brown versus Evans wrestling bout set for Friday May 16 nears. Stage seats are nearly sold out with remaining tickets expected to go to Taylor fans who regard Brown as unbeatable after a recent win over Evans when Evans was out of condition. Ad Ernst leads Brown's camp while John Berg handles Evans.

Walter Evans Tom Head Taylor Brown Evans Ad Ernst John Berg

Cincinnati Beats Giants Behind Johnson Shutout

Cincinnati's pitcher George Johnson threw a four to zero shutout over the New York Giants in New York. Johnson limited the Giants to six scattered hits and two baserunners to reach first base. He has won four of Cincinnati's five victories to date as New York grounded into four double plays. Johnson and Clarke opposed Tesreau Wiltse Meyers and Wilson.

New York George Johnson Cincinnati Johnson Clarke Tesreau Wiltse Meyers Wilson

Philadelphia Beats Browns 6-3 in St Louis

Philadelphia wins its sixth straight game defeating St. Louis 6 to 3. Errors by St Louis in crucial moments helped Philadelphia push across six runs. Oldring Collins Baker and Williams Pratt figures noted with Hamilton pitching well despite the defeats.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Hamilton Agnew Erros Johnston Oldring Collins Baker Williams Pratt Bender Thomas

Cleveland Tops Red Sox In Pitchers Battle 3-2

Cleveland defeats Boston 3 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Gregg bests Bedient. Boston scores two in the third on a walk and two singles, while Cleveland answers with three in the sixth on three singles a walk and Ball's error. Wagner returns to the lineup for Cleveland.

Cleveland Boston Gregg Bedient Wagner R. H. E. Cleveland Carisch Bedient and Cady

Galveston Dominates Waco in 6 1 Victory

Galveston hammered the Waco Navigators 6 to 1 in Galveston Texas League action led by Pat Lindsey debuting left handed for the locals. Jordan and Dodd provided big hits while Ogles struggled for Waco as Lindsey earned the win.

Galveston Tex Ogles Waco Navigators Lwirler Pat Lindsey Jordan Dodd AB. R Beck McLaurin Wohlleben Ogies Waco Renee Massey Lindsey McMahon Mang Lin Ton Ampire McKee

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