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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

10

Evans Keyed Comeback In 7 4 Victory Over Nags

Evans the Giant slabber led Cochran to a 7 4 win as San Antonio capitalized on late errors. Cochran hit a homer and tried to rebound from the day before but the visitors controlled the crucial innings with timely hits and costly mistakes by the Broncos.

Evans Cochran Wea San Antonio Wakefield Wallace Daringer Johnson Thrailkill Ens Mocheran

Grappler Targets Berg and Evans in Handicap Night Bout

A heavyweight grappler will face Berg and Evans in a two on one handicap match at Beethoven Hall tonight. The bout aims to test the challenger as he attempts to pin both opponents within an hour.

Berg Evans Beethoven Hall Grappler

Dallas Tigers trounce Cocheran as Nags rally attempt falls short

In the seventh Dallas outfielder Thebe led off with speed and double steals. Coacheran allowed four hits and five runs as Dallas gained a commanding lead. Leidy replaced Persons and moved Covaleski to second. The Nags struggled with fielding and base-running, managing only a single tally in the eighth and ninth innings. Final: San Antonio 4 Dallas 7.

Dallas Cocheran Nags Ens Leidy Persons Covaleski Johnson San Antonio— AB A. B. Popagre Surtanss Wakefield Wanagg Deringer

South Atlantic League Scores Report

Albany defeated Savannah 10 to 5 in Albany. Columbus beat Charles Town 6 to 1. Macon won over Augusta 8 to 3 in Macon. Jacksonville shut out Columbia 1 to 0 in Jacksonville.

Albany Savannah Columbus Charleson Macon Augusta Jacksonville Columbia

Monmouth Hosts Waseda in Narrow Loss

In Monmouth NL Waseda University beat Monmouth College 4 to 2 in fifteen innings. The game extended beyond regulation with a dramatic late stretch before final at Monmouth.

Monmouth Waseda University Monmouth College Denver Colo Keio University

Waco Triumphs Over Galveston 9 to 1 in TEXAS LEAGUE

Smith pitched for the Navigators in strong form as Waco defeated Galveston 9 to 1. Six runs came in the first inning with Carson and McMahon homering with bases loaded. Galveston scored their only run on a ninth inning error as Bradford Peterson Hise and Kitchens Smith and Dodd worked the batteries. Um pires Atkinson Spencer.

Galveston Tex Smith The Navigators Sand Crabs Waco Carson McMahon R. H.E Bradford Peterson Hise Kitchens Dodd Atkinson and Spencer

Austin Clouts Out Victory In Batting Spree

Austin rattled thirteen hits nine runs in a 9 to 6 win over Oklahoma City. Bandy started for OKC and was relieved by Cowan in the sixth after giving up three hits. Cowan allowed three more hits in the late innings. Herbert and Hinninger led Austin at the plate. Drucke batted for OKC. Umpires Goodman and Matthews.

Austin Tex Bandy Oklahoma City Cowan R. H. E. Austin Oklahoma Herbert Hinninger Drucke Goodman Matthews

Panthers Rally to Beat Houston in Ninth

Fort Worth erased a two run Houston lead with a four run ninth inning rally to win 6 to 4. Edmundson started for Houston while Deardorf finished for Fort Worth as the pitchers struggled and three wore used in relief.

Houston Tex Fort Worth Panthers Deardorrf Edmundson Buffaloes R. H. E. Houston Allen Appleton Weatherford Deardorf Green Brady

Naps Lose to Boston in Cleveland Opener

Boston defeated Cleveland 5 to 4 in Cleveland, with Mitchell West and Land pitching for the Naps and Hall Karger Nanamaker backing Boston. Detroit shut out the Yankees 10 to 0 in Detroit to start their series, Warhop Sweeney Works Stonage on the mound. Gonzales season opener sees Mayor Kleine throw first ball. Horace Duncan leads a mixed roster from several towns.

Naps Boston Cleveland Ohio Rae Mitchell West and Land Hall Karger Nanamaker Tigers Yankees Detroit Mich New York R. H. EB Warhop Sweeney Gonzales Tex Yoakum Kleine Horace Duncan Townsend Columbus Jacks Cleburne Starke Cattle McDade Shannon Corpus Christi Everitt Houston Cauley Seguin

Trotting Stake Has Record Entry at Empire State Fair

Early closing entries for the state fair grand circuit meet in Syracuse reveal 36 entrants for the Empire state 2:14 trotting stake worth $10,000, a new record. The event runs September 11 to 16. Associated Press report from Syracuse, New York.

Associated Press Syracuse N. Y

Unclear Regional Score Summarys Across Cities

Fragmentary OCR lists city pairings and numbers for Yazoo City Vicks, Hattiesburg Jackson, and Meridian Greenwood. Details and context are missing, hindering full event understanding.

Masca City Yazoo City Vicksurge Pratiasurs Hattiesburg Jackson Meridian Greenwood

Unclear Scoreline from Midwestern Games

At Louisville Louisville 12 To ledo 13. At Minneapolis Minneapolis 3 Kansas City 5. At St Paul 21 Paul 1 Milwaukee 0. At Indianapolis Indianapolis 1 Columbus 2.

Louisville Toledo Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Paul Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus

Standings Highlight Local Club Matchups Across Texas

Games Today feature Dallas at San Antonio, Oklahoma City at Austin, Waco at Galveston, and Fort Worth at Houston, with club standings stressed. The schedule places key Texas cities against rival teams, aiming to tighten regional standings and spark late-season interest.

Dallas San Antonio Oklahoma City Austin Waco Galveston Fort Worth Houston Dallas c. Es P. C. Waco SAN

Southwest Texas League schedule changes listed

Laredo plays Victoria, Corpus Christi visits Beeville, and Bay City travels to Brownsville as part of the Southwest Texas League lineup.

Laredo Victoria Corpus Christi Beeville Bay City Brownsville Psyd P.C Ove

Philadelphia in St Louis Washington in Chicago

Philadelphia in St Louis Washington in Chicago New York in Detroit Boston in Cleveland appears as a fragmented list of city matchups referenced across major leagues with no clear event or outcome. The OCR reads like scattered venues and team pairings without dates scores or contexts.

Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Chicago New York Detroit Boston Cleveland P. Cc New York Ee

Chicago in New York Pittsburg in Philadelphia

A compact line lists city pairings with regional links as Chicago in New York, Pittsburg in Philadelphia, Cincinnati in Boston, and St. Louis in Brooklyn. It presents a pattern of cross city associations.

Chicago New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Psyd P.philadelphia Brookly

Southern League matchups listed for Chattanooga Mobile Atlanta

Chattanooga in Mobile Atlanta in Montgomery Nashville in Birmingham outline upcoming Southern League baseball schedule with games set across three cities.

Chattanooga Mobile Atlanta Montgomery Nashville Birmingham

Cardinals Shut Out Brooklyn In Rain Delayed Pitchers Battle

In Brooklyn, May 10, Harmon edged Rucker in a rain drenched game as St. Louis defeated Brooklyn 2 to 0. Batteries: Harmon Bresnahan for St. Louis and Ryan Reuker Miller Bergen for Brooklyn.

Cardinals Brooklyn N. Y Harmon Rucker St. Louis R. H. EB Loudla Bresnahan Ryan Reuker Miller Bergen

Reds Take First From Boston

Cincinnati defeated Boston 6 to 3 to take the opening game of the series. Brown, Tyler and Graham pitched for Cincinnati while Keefe and E Clark handled Boston’s lineup.

Reds Boston Mass Cincinnati R. H. Bk Brown Tyler Graham Keefe E. Clark

Phillies Fall as Pirates Dominate at Home 8-1

In Philadelphia yesterday the Phillies were defeated by Pittsburgh 8 to 1. The Pirates combined timely hitting with steady defense to neutralize Philadelphia. Adams and Gibson pitched for the Phillies while Chal mers, Rowan and Dooin handled catching duties for the home club.

Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburg R. H. E. Pittsburg Adams Gibson Chalmers Rowan Dooin

Giants Defeat Cubs in Rainy New York Game

In a drizzling rain, New York beat Chicago 5 to 3 yesterday. Chicago scored one run in the first and third, while New York answered with two in the second and two in the ninth. Batteries: Brown and Kling for Chicago. Matthewson and Myers for New York.

Giants Cubs New York Chicago R.H.E Chicago Brown Kling Matthewson Myers

Mandino Faces Berg and Evans in Handicapped Wrestling Match

Italian champion Al Mandino will wrestle John Berg of this city and Walt Evans of Knoxville in a catch as catch can handicap bout at Beethoven hall. Berg and Evans weigh about 170 pounds each. Mandino tops 205. Mandino must throw each opponent. a fall by either costs him the match.

Beethoven Hall al Mandino John Berg Walt Evans Knoxville Tenn Mandino Berg Evans Keller Evans-Berg Dallas Hassane Hussane Jim Flynn Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Athletic Club Flynn Kansas City al Kaufman

Memphis Clinches Final Game With 9 3 Victory

In Nashville on May 10 Memphis won the last game of the series 9 to 3. Memphis scored nine runs on 14 hits while Nashville managed three runs on 11 hits. Batteries: Wiebahn Knepper Maloy Munson Fritz Knotts.

Ema Nashville Tenn Memphis Wiebahn Knepper Maloy Munson Fritz and Knotts

Mobile Drives in Victory Over Birmingham

Mobile defeated Birmingham 5 to 2 as Swadina belted a two run homer in the fifth with two on. Batteries: Wilhelm Schettler and Pratt Clark Allen and Cadman.

Mobile Birmingham Ala Swadina Wilhelm, Schettler Pratt Clark Allen and Cadman

Atlanta and Chattanooga Tie After Ninth Inning Halt

Atlanta led 6 to 2 entering the eighth, but Chattanooga surged back to tie the game as heavy hitting dominated. Two runs in the tenth were erased by a time limit call, leaving the score recorded as nine innings. Both teams boarded trains south after the contest ended with a 6 to 6 tie and 11 hits to 10.

Atlanta Chattanooga Tenn R. H. E. Chattanooga Moore and Higgins Crabble W. Miller C. Miller

Forgery Charge Against Geer In Central New York

George H. Geer a noted sporting man and Empire league promoter with six central New York cities is arrested in Auburn on a warrant charging grand larceny. He allegedly passed a worthless check for 75 dollars.

Geer Associated Press Auburn N. Y George H. Geer Empire Baseball League New York

Mutt and Jeff Coupon Offered at Local Department

Coupon offers a bound book of Mutt and Jeff cartoons and sayings for 40 cents at The Light Premium Department on Losoya Street near the Losoya Hotel. Mail price listed as 55 cents.

Mutt and Jeff Light Premium Losoya Street Losoya Hotel

Beeville Suffer Southpaw Injury As Corpus Christi Triumphs

Beeville notes the loss of ace pitcher McDowell who broke his right wrist at bat in the ninth inning, sidelining him for weeks. Corpus Christi won 4 to 2, taking the lead with two runs in the eighth and adding two more in the ninth behind Walters Texas leaguer. Batteries: Stubbs, McDowell and Brammell for Beeville, Wetzel and Byrnes for Corpus Christi. Umpire Hurlburt.

Beeville McDowell Corpus Christi Walters Corpus. Christi Stubbs Brammell Wetzel Byrnes Hurlburt

Brownsville Defeated By Former Teammate West

In Bay City on May 10 West shutout the Brownies 6 to 0. West held Brownsville to four hits as Scurry Peebles joined Brownsville just yesterday and Maxon Yarger allowed the loss. West and Sweet teamed for Bay City while Davern umpired. In another game Bermudas beat Rosebuds as Laredo scored the winning run in the sixth. Carr, Lape pitched well for Victoria. Umpire Grover. Spring is here. So ar: we.

Brownsville West Brownies Bay City Scurry Peebles Maxon Yarger Sweet Davern Bermudas Rosebuds Victoria Laredo Gambrell Carr Lape McCormick R. H Knaupp Underwood Grover

Cubs Manager Seeks Waivers for Pfeister and Reulbach

New York May 10 Frank Chance manager of the Chicago Cubs asked waivers on pitcher Pfeister and veteran Reulbach after a disastrous loss to the New York Nationals. He cited lack of control as the main reason and said he hopes to trade for reliable pitchers while Brown Richie McIntyre and Weaver are the only healthy starters. He will try to have Toney Griffin and Cole back soon.

New York Frank Chance Cubs Pfeister Reulbach Chance New York Nationals Pitce Chicago Brown Richie McIntyre Weaver Toney Griffin Cole

Aviation meeting circuit formed by aero club officials

At a Dayton meeting May 9, Aero club officials practically formed a circuit for aviation meets. Chicago Kansas City Indianapolis and St Louis will constitute the initial circuit with representatives from those cities present.

Associated Press Dayton Aero Club Chicago Kansas City Indianapolis St. Louis

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