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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1913

Page

6

Bronchos Clinch Easy 7 0 Win Over Panthers

The Bronchos cruised to a 7 to 0 victory at Block's Stadium as Morton pitched a strong game and Stinson argued with the umpire after being called out. Frantz, Lemon, and Schwind led with timely hits and Beaumount prepared for a three game series.

Block's Stadium Panthers Huntyvour Boys Morton Stinson Howell Vance Lemon Veazey Schwind Eberline Seitz Gray Frantz Kibler Collins Beaumont Oilers San Antonio PERSE Fort Worth AB. R E. Mioney Sb Savdeiesecess xCollins Fort Worth Pole Maloney Ibler Morley Veasey

Sensational catches and crowd cheers amid late game twists

Notes recount a baseball game with Eberline making a one handed grab off Seitz, Schwind robbing Eberline, Gray sprinting a running catch, Kibler’s phenomenal grab, and fans applauding a foul being shown. The piece mentions a strong turnout and playful crowd banter as the Bronchos head into their next tour.

Eberline Seitz

Dallas Tops Houston in May Baseball Tilt

Dallas defeated Houston 2 to 1 in a reduced nine inning game. Key runs came in the fifth and sixth as Dallas broke a tie with timely hits and strong defense. Notable performances included Hornsby facing his former teammates and Dallas players Wilson Tullos and Marshall contributing with multi-base hits and steals.

Houston Tex Dallas Allen Hornsby AB. R. H. O. A. E. Megugr EOE Cascidationea Ccocesee Britton Escoovee Wewnerm Es Sevesevee McDonald Hrobe Ciecescssecssen Ad Che Cescascve Wesscesccecvss & L BORIS Dons Wilson Tullos Marshall Mowry S. Allen Kellerman Roge

Baseball War Opens as Federal League Arrives in Indianapolis

In Prospect Indiana and Indianapolis on May 10 the Federal League season begins and the Louisville Indianapolis game moves here. Fans expect a baseball war as Manager Whoa Bill Phillips tries to draw the largest crowds while the local American Association team struggles with attendance around 2300.

Indianapolis Ind Bill” Phillips

Boland Wins Punting Contest for Princeton Football

M T Boland won the annual punting contest on University field with an average of 52 yards. H V Merritt placed second at 51 yards. Captain Hobey Baker won the drop kicking contest with seven of nine. Boland also won the passing contest with Heyniger finishing third.

Boland Princeton N. J M. T. Boland University Field H. V. Merritt Merritt Hobey Baker H. Davis Heyniger Baker Semmens

Arkansas Defeats Christian Brothers College 6 to 3

University of Arkansas clinched a 6 to 3 win over Christian Brothers' College of St. Louis at Fayetteville. Hinton allowed four hits and fanned thirteen, Achenbach went 3 for 4 with two triples, and Norcott hit a bases loaded homer. Batteries: Hinton Geren Maddok McCracken.

Arkansas Fort Smith Ark University of Arkansas Christian Brothers’ College St. Louis Fayetteville Hinton Achenbach Norcott Mppereor Christian Bros Hinton and Geren Maddok and McCracken

Harvard Cornell Dual Track Meet Aims For Mile Records

Cambridge May 10 The Harvard Cornell track meet at the stadium this afternoon is expected to yield new mile records. Cornell captain John Paul Jones trained to beat his own four minute fifteen second record.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Cornell John Paul Jones

Sap Stars Seek Contender Opponent For Sunday Game

The Sap Stars announce a Sunday game with a strong team and invite organized opponents. Arrangements can be made by calling 460, Sam Ives.

Sap Stars Callling Sam Ives

Navigators Wallop Galveston In Texas Tilt

In Galveston on May 10, Waco powered to a decisive 5 3 victory aided by two two base hits from Dagey and McLaurin and Galveston errors. Helm struck out 15 in a strong pitching performance while Williams was ejected for kicking.

Galveston Tex Dagey McLaurin Madden Dodd Waco Ross Helm Maag Hopkins Harry Williams McKee AB. R Bauer Prierwon Roberts Waco— AB. R McMahon MolLaurin Ccovcedss Wohlleben Qochichiow GE Scasesescee Remnard Secovcerse MEM Necsccressssics Assere Brecccccesseen Bo Dugey Crichlow Helm Roberta

Athletics Lose to St Louis 7 to 3 in May Contest

St Louis broke Philadelphia’s five game streak at home, scoring five in the first inning and two more in the fifth, while Wyckoff and Houck struggled on the mound. A controversial seventh inning saw multiple umpire reversals as Oldring was ruled out then safe. Final score 7–3.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Houck Wyckoff Shotton Pratt Brief Williams Wallace Baker Collins McInnis Walsh Oldring Ferguson O’loughlin Athletics O'Loughlin Browns R. H. BE. Eptase Thomas Weilman McAllester

New York Beats Tigers 9 to 0 in Detroit Game Three

New York defeated Detroit 9 to 0 as Detroit's fielding and hitting woes continued. Warhop exited early after allowing multiple hits. New York mixed timely hits with Detroit errors to seize the series lead. Score by innings shows New York's early offense and steady defense securing the shutout.

Smithville Defeats Rogers 14 to 1 in Home Game

Smithville beat Rogers 14 to 1 in the third game of the series played yesterday at home. Batteries for Smithville were Russell and Myrid with Rogers bats Lond David and Tyle behind the plate. Umpire Mathews. Ransom and Silsbee schedule a Sunday game against Southwestern Telephone at Electric Park at 9 a.m.

Smithville Rogers Tex Russell Myrid Lond David Tyle Mathews Ransom & Silsbee Southwestern Telephone Company Electric Park

Texas League Scores And Today’s Games

Yesterday results include Fort Worth 10 over Dallas 7 and Houston 2 over Beaumont 1 in the Texas League. Austin 4 beat Galveston 1, Waco 5 defeated San Antonio 3. Beaumont visits San Antonio Houston plays Galveston Fort Worth travels to Austin Dallas travels to Waco.

San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Houston Austin Beaumont Waco Galveston

Where They Stay Today: City Matchups Across the League

The standings list shows Chicago 6 Washington 1 New York 9 Detroit 6 Boston 3 Cleveland 1 St Louis 7 Philadelphia 3. The text notes Washington in Chicago Philadelphia in St Louis New York in Detroit and Boston in Cleveland as the current matchups.

Washington Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Ween St. Lou Stenee

National League Results and Today’s Schedule

Yesterday Philadelphia beat St Louis 3 1 Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 6 Boston over Pittsburg 6 4 Cincinnati won 3 1 against New York. Today St Louis faces Boston Cincinnati travels to Brooklyn Chicago meets New York Pittsburg plays Philadelphia.

Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburg Cincinnati New York

Trolley Dodgers Win Brooklyn as Chicago Narrowly Fails

Brooklyn beat Chicago 7 to 6 to move into second in the pennant race. Pierce pitched briefly for Chicago before being replaced by a pinch hitter, while Reulbach lasted to the seventh. Brooklyn scored on timely hits and errors including a triple by Otto Miller and Wheat's eighth inning tally. Chicago managed six runs with Pierce and Reuschbach ceding control, but could not hold the late rally.

Brooklyn Chicago Pierce Reulbach Fisher Otto Miller Humphries Stengel Wheat Daubert Evers Reusbach Archer Stack Curtis O. Miller

Australian tennis team arrives for Davis Cup preliminaries

A. B. Johns Horace Rice members and E. W. Hicks manager of the Australian team arrived in New York from Australia via California. They likely proceed to Philadelphia for a week of play before heading to Boston for the Davis Cup preliminaries next month.

New York A. B. Johns Horace Rice E. W. Hicks Australia California Philadelphia Boston

Princeton Yale Track Meet Preview Highlights Key Athletes

Princeton and Yale athletes prepared for the annual track meet in Princeton New Jersey on May 10. Predictions varied on final scores with Yale relying on pole vaulters and Potter in hurdles while Princeton expected Thomas to score in the 100 yard dash and Val Wilkie in the quarter mile.

Princeton N. J Yale Val Wilkie Potter Thomas

Rowing Championship Opens Intercollegiate Season

Cambridge Mass May 10 The varsity crews of Princeton University of Pennsylvania and Harvard will race over a 17 8 mile course to start the intercollegiate rowing season and to practice for longer contests at New London and Poughkeepsie.

Cambridge Mass Princeton University of Pennsylvania Harvard New London Poughkeepsie

Highlanders Sign Houston Catcher Reynolds

The New York Highlanders announced on May 9 that manager Chance signed catcher William Reynolds from the Houston club, champions of the Texas League in 1912. Reynolds joins the American League team after the Texas League title season with Houston.

Highlanders New York Chance William Reynolds Houston Baseball Club

Piel Bros Bottle Beer Ad Promises Pure American Malt

An advertisement touts Piel Bros bottled beer as America's purest malt beer urging readers to try it.

Piel Bros America

Peacock Cadets Hold Nineteenth Annual Commencement

Peacock Military college held its nineteenth commencement on campus with declamations music and athletic exhibitions. Diplomas went to Allen Carr Houston Lloyd Bracy Marion Ill Ike Alderete El Paso Matt Reid Cruz Tamops Mex Emil Rosenblueth Monterey Mex Hal Noelke Mertzon Tex and others. Officers and awards were announced including oratory medals and best athlete honors with cadets Curtis Williams Owen Covel and Matt Reid noted for achievements.

Allen P. Carr Houston Tex Norman Singer Sutherland Springs Haynes Leatherwood Merit Reuben Cash Galveston Lloyd Bracy Marion Ill Emil Rosenblueth Monterey Owen~ Covel Tallequah Okla Ike Alderete el Paso Curtis Williams Bishop Hal Noelke Mertzon Matt F Reid Cruz Tamps Mex Peacock Military College Allen Carr Matt F. Reid Crus Mexico Emil Rorenblueth Curtis Kirbyville Tom Crouch McKinney Edwin McCoy Curtis Willams Owen Covel Tahlequah Emil Rosenbleath Sam Leathers Crockett Donald Rothschild Greeley Colo Hale Denny Chicago Charles Warrick Lometa Douglass Denman Gonzales Austin Tacquard Hitchcock Stephen WhHdman von Ormy Ewell Wiley Maxwell Perkins William Towns Powell Gerald Jackson Onalaska Nixon Askey Crowther Vernon Powell Lufkin Frederick Tack Guard Connell Clegg San Angelo Johnson Adjutant General of Texas National Guard Adjutant General of the Army United States Army Searship Emile Rosenblueth Austin Ra Hieheek Proderjake Alumni Association D. M. Doyle Fort Worth Foard Townsend San Antonio Lucien Bogen Beaumont Horace Feagan sDr George W. Douglass Howard Pardue The Peacock School Wheeler and Kingsberry Mieka Perkins Schuhart Davidson Wildman Ferguson Ike Qanerte Patosas

Peacock Cadets Shine in Vienna Exhibition Review

Dr. A Sachs praised Professor Anderson and the Peacock cadets after a gymnasium exhibition noting superior feats seen in an athletic contest held in Vienna Austria a year earlier.

A. Sachs Anderson Vienna Austria

Boston Stuns Pittsburg 5-4 Extends Four-Game Win Run

Boston defeated Pittsburg 5 to 4 to extend their winning streak to four straight in the series. The Pirates tallied first with a 4-1 lead after five innings but Boston surged back, scoring in the sixth and final frames to clinch the victory. Batteries Camnitz Robinson Simon and Kelly James Wahling.

Boston Pittsburg R.H.E Camnitz Robinson Simon Kelly James Wahling

Phillies Rally to Edge Cardinals 3 1 in Seventh

Lu Derfus ended a hitless streak with a two out homer in the seventh scoring Lobert from third as Philadelphia defeated St. Louis 3 to 1. Geyer Steele and Win go a McLean Alexander and Dooin. The Cards managed a single run in the first and the Phillies added two runs in the ninth inning via a late double by Derfus.

Philadelphia Luderus New York St. Louis Lobert R.H. E. St. Louis Geyer Steele Wingo McLean Alexander Dooin

Southern Engue Results From May 1890s Report

In New Orleans Nashville defeated New Orleans 4 to 1. In Montgomery Atlanta beat Montgomery 10 to 2. In Mobile Chattanooga triumphed over Mobile 3 to 0.

New Orleans Nashville Montgomery Atlanta Mobile Chattanooga

Martina vs Lefty Lewis as Senators top Oilers 2 to 1

In Beaumont on May 10, the Austin Senators defeated the Oilers 2 to 1. Netzel hit a two bagger and Haigh and Roche added key singles, delivering the decisive runs while Williams contributed a three-base drive for Beaumont.

Downey Williams Beaumont E. Dobard Casey Cooke Martina Gandolfi Ceee Eee S Es Betts Ceweccuse Reynolds Servensese Es xRattea Austin Pases Gondolfi Cook Betts Obard Brownlow Hi Nettel Lewis Reynolds Mullaney

Red Sox Top Cleveland In Western Trip Opener

Boston defeats Cleveland 3 to 1 in Ohio on May 9 with 13 hits to 7. Key innings see Lewis, Gardner, and Engel drive in the winning runs as Boston seizes the lead in the eighth. Batteries: Blanding Baskette Carisch for Cleveland and ONeil O'Brien Carrigan for Boston.

Cleveland Ohio Boston Lewis Gardner Engel R. H. E. Cleveland Blanding Baskette Carisch O'Neil O’brien Carrigan

White Sox Rout Washington in Extra Strong Hit Attack

Chicago took a 6 to 1 win over Washington after matching hits with errors by the visitors and Gallias wildness. Scott limited Washington to five hits while Borton retired early due to a wrist injury, replaced by Fournier.

Chicago Washington Gallias Wildnness Scott Borton Fournier R. H. E. Washington Engel Gallia Ainsmith Easterly

Cindy Beats Giants in decisive seventh game

Cincinnati evened the series with New York by winning 8 to 1 at New York. Marquard struggled in the sixth inning as the Reds pulled away after Bates tripled and Tinker doubled. The Reds offense struck early and capitalized on a costly ninth inning to secure the victory.

Tinkerites Rube Marquard New York Cincinnati Marquard Reds Bates Tinker Fromme and Clark Marquard, Crandatt and Meyers Wilson

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