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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

6

Buffaloes Beat Bronchos 5 to 4 in Ragged Houston Game

In Houston on April 11 the Buffaloes moved from a share of league lead by defeating the San Antonio Bronchos 5 to 4. A rough game with many errors saw batters outhit, while Rugged infield play and luck favored the home nine. Crabble started for San Antonio, Rose relieved, and Ware held the visitors in late innings as Eberline debuted at first for the Bronchos.

Houston Tex Buffaloes San Antonio Bronchos Broncs Crabble San Antonio Rose Ware Teilenders Eberline Panther Fagan Burch AB. R.H.C.A.E McDonald

Beaux Trimpirates at Montreal overrun by early errors

In Galveston coverage notes a rough inning sequence with errors and stolen bases as Montreal and Jersey City play in the International League. Durkin and Love contribute on defense with Cooke, Kibler, and Betts helping. Final reads Montreal 4, Jersey City 6.

Montreal Jersey City

Kings Shut Out Kerrville 4 0 In Sunday Baseball

The fast King Furniture team defeated Kerrville 4 to 0 on Sunday. Garcia pitched a near errorless game, aided by three sharp double plays and strong defense. Ackermann Sussell Masch and Hass starred with strong fielding while Simmang saved the seventh inning home run bid. King Furniture will meet Sutherland Springs next Sunday with 700 fans in attendance.

Fast King Furniture Kerrville Garcia Kings Kerrvilleites King’s Kerrville Boys Ackerman Sussell Masch Hass Sussel Simmang Wiggins Garza Walker Masch Lacey Shepperd Sutherland Springs King Furniture Co AB. R.H. C. A. B. Simmang Russel Ackermann Ichwaee Sale Lrcof Cs Sectswsice Reat S.C Bee Walker Ose Ue Fe Gorse Nccsevceese Ssevceese Kerrville— AB Ae Davis Rowson Diamnsnge Pasreep Grinstead Ssees Jones Burnett Wibbets King Furniture Company Seeese O'Bannion Hasse Davis Ane Bennett J. A. Ca

Federals edge Tinker’s Chicago club in Chicago

Mercedai Brown leads St Louis Federals to a 5 to 4 victory over Joe Tinker’s Chicago club. The visitors rallied with two runs in both the second and eighth innings and added a fifth on a walk, Tinker error, and single. In Indianapolis, Kansas City falls 9 to 6 to Indianapolis in the series opener as both teams struggle defensively yet combine for nine runs.

Chicago Mercedai Brown St. Louis Federals Joe Tinker Tinker R. H St. Louis Brown and Hartley Hendrix Risk Wilson

St Louis Beats Cincinnati 3 to 1 in Slugging Shutout Try

In St Louis, Benton and Clark powered Cincinnati to avoid a shutout with two triples in the third. Sallee held service as St Louis won 3 to 1. Also in Chicago, McQuillan weakened in the sixth as Chicago beat Pittsburgh 4 to 1 with timely hits and walks.

ST. Louis Benton and Clark Cincinnati Sallee R. H. E. Cincinnati Snyder

Cicotte Edges Davis as Chicago Beats Detroit 1 0

Chicago wins its first season victory 1 to 0 over Detroit after a sharp pitching duel. Collins delivered the decisive hit following Demmitt’s seventh inning single. Hagerman shines for Cleveland in a 4 0 win over St Louis as the Naps sweep the series.

Chicago Cicotte Davis Detroit Collins Demmitt H. E Kuhn Dauis Stanege

Gribbens Drives Montgomery Over Nashville 6 3

Gribbens delivered a bases loaded two bagger in the sixth inning driving in three as Montgomery defeated Nashville 6 to 3. Batterymates were Stevens and Gibson for Nashville, East and Donahue for Montgomery.

Montgomery Ala Gribbens Nashville R. H. E. Nashville Stevens Gibson East Donahue

Traction Company Crushes West End 14 to 1 in Matinee

The San Antonio Traction Company defeated West End by fourteen to one Sunday. Wagenfuhr pitched with three strikeouts to lead the winners, supported by Crabb Jeffries Fried and Barnes in the battery. Umpire Calvert presided.

Army Post Triumphs Over Swastikas 22 to 3

The Army Post defeated the Swastikas 22 to 3 on Sunday afternoon. Traham and George led the offense with a home run plus multiple hits, Wittrock pitched six innings with seven strikeouts, and Walker struck out fifteen for the Swastikas. The Army Post next faces Carr School, New Braunfels, and Sutherland Springs in upcoming games.

Army Post Traham George Wittrock Kelly Walker W. W. Leathe Army Tribe Guttenberger Buland Turner Carr School New Braunfels Sutherland Springs N. H. E. Deas POR Kelly and Walker and Kellar

Kaufmans Win Out Over New Braunfels Tigers In Smooth Victory

Kaufman baseball team traveled to New Braunfels Sunday and defeated the Tigers decisively. Pitcher Boone, nicknamed Shotgun, struck out seventeen, holding the Tigers to three safeties in nine innings. First baseman Frieze starred for the losers with a sensational defensive display and one hit.

Kaufman New Braunfels Pause Tigers Boone Shotgun Frieze Orth R. H. E. Kaufmans

Western Association Scores From Oklahoma City and Tulsa

In Oklahoma City Oklahoma City beat Muskogee 4 to 3 while Tulsa defeated Fort Smith 5 to 2. Spetia listed 11 and McAles ter 12 in a separate matchup.

Western Association Oklahoma City Muskogee Sopha Spetia McAlester Tulsa Fort Smith

Club Standings From Saturday's Games

Houston 5 San Antonio 4 Fort Worth 1 7 Dallas 0 1 Austin 2 Waco 0 Beaumont 6 Galveston 2 Play Today matches San Antonio in Waco Houston in Fort Worth Galveston in Austin Beaumont in Dallas

Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Austin Waco Beaumont Galveston Psyd Ces Pet Waco Fort Worth Dallas Err

Sunday Baseball Scores From Cleveland and Chicago

Sunday results show Cleveland blanking St. Louis 4 to 0 while Chicago defeats Detroit 1 to 0. Evening games note Philadelphia at Washington and New York at Boston.

Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit Les Philadelphia New York Washington Boston Seer

Results show league games across major cities

Chicago tallies four, Pittsburgh one, St. Louis three, Cincinnati one. Boston wins in New York, Brooklyn tops Philadelphia, Chicago defeats St. Louis, all reflecting a busy regional schedule.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg

Sunday Baseball Scoreboard from Major Leagues

Indianapolis beat Kansas City 9 to 6. St. Louis 5 to 4 over Chicago. Kansas City in Indianapolis. St. Louis in Chicago. Pittsburg in Brooklyn. Baltimore in Buffalo.

Kansas City Indianapolis St. Louis Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn Baltimore Buffalo Cage Seer

Austin shuts out Waco in 2 0 victory

Austin pitcher Rhodes dominated Waco, allowing only two scattered hits as the Senators beat the Bears 2 to 0. Offensively, Austin scraped two runs off Jost and Ogle with cautious support from Wohlleben and Crichlow, while catcher Jitz was spiked during a sixth inning play.

Waco Tex Rhodes Austin Senators Jost Ogle J.tz Malmquist Wohlleben E. Clemens Grubb Tanner Malmaquist Akin Crichlow Rennard Rf . Reilly

City League doubles bill at Black Stadium

The City League played two Sunday games at Black Stadium. Ahrens & Ott beat Louis Book Store 8 to 2, while Stowers defeated Dalkowitz 10 to 2. Batteries included Gettinger Hyne Holbrook Garcia Meyers Gray Hoog er Melcher Froebel.

Black Stadium Ahrens& Ott Louis Book Store Stowers Dalkowitz R. H. E. Louis Book Ahrens & Ott Gettinger Hyne Holbrook Garcia R. H. E. Dalkowitz Meyers, Gray and Hooger Melcher and Froebel

Mission Stars Beat Naps In Tight Nine Inning Game

The Mission Stars edged the Naps 9 to 8 in nine innings. Cruz pitched well for Mission and Kraft held the other way, with solid defense and a close contest.

Mission Starg Mission Stars Naps Cruz Kraft Aks Bratt Herbert

Waco Beats Austin 7-6 In Tight Baseball Clash

In a high scoring game, Brainard started with a base hit and a sacrifice bunt followed by Crichlow and Hille. Brainard added a stolen base before Malmquist and Rhodes turned a double play from Brownlow to W. Frantz. Both teams left runners on base as Waco led 7 to 6 at 1:43. Umpire Muir officiated.

Brainard Crichlow Hille Malmequist Rhodes Brownlow W. Frantz Waco Austin Muir

Fox Kodakers Crush Bob Smarts in Big Sunday Win

The Fox Kodakers defeated the Bob Smarts 14 to 5 after a high scoring game on the Fox Company diamond. Lohmann pitched for the winners with 20 strikeouts and two hits allowed while King and Wright knocked in three runs apiece. Next Sunday the Kodakers face Kerrville.

Fox Kodakers Bob Smart Shoemen Fox Company Lohmann Bob Smarts Winkler Wright Wolf King Kodakers Kerrville Morrison Winkler, Wolf and Martin

Porter’s Bird Wins Hard 522 Mile Fayettville Race

Newell Porter and black cock No 96 won the seventh old bird race from Fayetteville Arkansas 522 miles away with ten birds home in record time. W G Enck took second. results list speeds in yards per minute and include Petersen and Enck among the top finishers. Pharmacy team beats Sap Confectionery nine 6 to 3 with Eichhorn and Lambert noted for key hits.

Fayetteville Ark W. W. Chapman Newell Porter W. G. Enck E. S. Petersen G. A. Enck

Booth tops Ike Kampmann in San Antonio club finals

F. H. Booth defeated Ike Kampmann 3 and 1 in the finals of the second flight of the San Antonio Country Club spring golf tournament Sunday. Only one principal flight match remains to be played as BE Chandler and Perry J. Lewis are scheduled Monday. The duffers' flight finals linger, while the day drew many players in prep for the State championship starting May 20.

F. H. Booth Ike Kampmann San Antonio

Jenners Win Morning Baseball Clash 4 0n Sun at Carr Diamond

Jenners Manufacturing Company blanked Saul Wolfson nine 4 to 0 at Carr Baseball School diamond. E Stahl pitched a two hit game while Aldworth fanned thirteen for Wolfsons, Kraft and Rennells had the lone hits for the losers as eight Wolfson errors aided the Jenners. Batteries Stahl Morrison Aldworth Highsmith.

Jenner’s Manufacturing Company Saul Wolfson Carr C. E. Stahl Aldworth Jenners Kraft Rennells Wolfson E. Stahl Morrison Highsmith

XXX Pearls trounce Boerne in season opener

The XXX Pearl team opened the season at Boerne Sunday by beating the White Sox 9 to 0. Strong batting, smart fielding, and the pitching of Kinnewater led the victory, with Harris and Wendler contributing at bat and in the bullpen as umpire Langford officiated.

Boerne White Sox Kindewater R. H. E. Rex Pearl Kinnewater Harris Lee Wendler Fabra Langfort

Best deal urged via bold classified ad appeal

A terse notice urges readers to ask for the best offer, with a playful nudge about timing and seeking a light, prompt response through a classified ad.

St Pauls Falls 1 0 at Columbus

St Pauls lost to Columbus 0 to 1 in a rain delayed matchup. The game featured tight defense and a decisive goal midway through the second half. Columbus took control on a counterattack finishing with the winning strike.

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