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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1914

Page

6

Waco Beats Bronchos 8 to 2 in Major League Style

Waco hitters tagged San Antonio's Farmer Ray for eight runs, aided by four seventh inning hits off Daniels. Hill shut down the Navigators over two innings, while Donalds worked well for Waco. Key plays included a circus catch by Allen and a spectacular assist by Tanner as Waco built a lead from the first inning.

Waco Tex Farmer Ray San Antonio Daniels Wohlleben Hill Hay Navigators Allen Tanner Donalds Pogee Sairdon Alten Pherfield Arioris CIA Ray Akin Collins Malmouist Crichlow

Panthers Shut Out Buffs In Fort Worth Tilt

Buffs were shut out 2 to 0 by the Fort Worth Panthers on Monday afternoon. Veasey allowed only two hits three-bagger by McDonald and an infield hit by Davis while Howard added a three-bagger for Fort Worth.

Veasey McLaurin Fort Worth Houston H. C. A.E. Mowry Newnam Esanee Davis Ween McDonald Seitz Stroesvaressee Frierson Neene Dodd Kitchens Evevesverese Napier mcDonald Howard McLaurin Veasey Balla Salm Buckley Culiem Tex Panthers Buffaloe

McIver on Injured List After Sprain

Fort Worth, tied for first with Houston, loses out fielder Otto McIver to a sprain from sliding to the plate. The physician reports a two weeks or longer absence, crippling the lineup for forthcoming games.

McIver Fort Worth Tex Houston Otto McIver

West Texas Wins 12 Inning Baseball Classic

West Texas Military Academy edged Baptist Academy 1 to 0 in twelve innings at Alamo Heights. Captain Tripp scored the decisive run on an error a hit and a passed ball. Baker Adair and Hallmark starred in a sharp pitchers duel with strong defense. A Y M C A double header follows with West End Methodist vs Central Christians and McKinley Avenue Mission vs Presbyterian teams at 8 15 p m.

West Texas Military Academy Baptist Academy Cadets Alamo Heights Tripp Baker Adair R. H. E. West Texas 6&6 Baptist Academy Baker and House B. Adair and Hallmark West End Methodist Central Christians McKinley Avenue Methodists Fast Presbyterian Calleng

Howell's Pets Clinch First in Star Tenpin Tourney

Howell's Pets won three of five combats over Emerson Giants to secure first place in the Star tenpin tournament at Grand Alleys. Star performer Doc Emerson totaled 921 across two games. Howell's Lindloff and Pinkus supported with strong individual games. Howell suffered a back injury early, forcing him to stop bowling, while top contenders Thomas' Cats edge for potential final position as week ends.

Howell Pets Emerson Giants Harry Howel Carr Emerson Lindloff Pinkus Thomas’ Cats Doc Emerson Mawel Cc Cos Phen

Federal League Opens With Rainy Doubleheader Losses

In Buffalo the Baltimore Orioles defeated Buffalo 4 to 3 at the new Federal League park amid drizzle. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 4 to 3 as Kauff collected a three base hit and four at bats. In Brooklyn Pittsburg shut out the Brooklyn Nationals 2 to 0 before a crowd at Washington park with parade and flag raising ceremonies.

Buffalo N. Y Baltimore New R. H. E. Buffalo Brown Krapp Ott Smith Wilhelm Jackitsch Indianapolis Ind Kansas City Kauff R. HB Packard Mosely Rariden New York Brooklyn Pittsburg Washington Park Brooklyn Nationals James A. Gilmore Camnitz Berry Seaton Land

New York Defeats Boston 8–0 In National League Tilt

New York wins its third straight over Boston 8 to 0 as Merkle and Schmidt homer with runners aboard. Connolly makes a one-handed catch and later fires to first to double Fletcher, boosting the Giants.

New York Boston Merklel Schmidt Connolly Fletcher Perdue James Whaling Fromme Marquard and Meyers

Unclear baseball play note with Wingo Magee and battery list

A fragment describes a baseball moment with Wingo driving in a run on a triple and Magee scoring on a single. The line score shows E Chi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 and a separate 5 14 1 for another team. Batter names include Pierce Lavender Archer Bresnahan Doak Perritt Griner Wingo Snyder.

Wingo Magee E. Chi T. L Pierce Lavender Archer Bresnahan Doak Perritt Griner Snyder

Club Standings and Tuesday Schedule in Baseball

New York beat Boston 6 to 2 and Philadelphia topped Washington 8 to 4. Tuesday games feature Chicago at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Boston, and Detroit at New York.

Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Oess

Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games Listed

Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 1 New York 8 Boston 6 Chicago at St Louis Boston at Pittsburg indicate scores and future matchups for teams including Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago St Louis Pittsburg with dates and venues not specified in listed text

Local baseball scores and Tuesday schedule

Beaumont 11 Dallas 4. Waco 8 San Antonio 2. Fort Worth 2 Houston 0. Play Tuesday at San Antonio. Games: Houston at Fort Worth Galveston at Austin Beaumont at Dallas.

Beaumont Dallas Waco San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Galveston Austin PI Fort Worth Dallas Eee Eee Ewe Tear

Southern League Scores May 12

Mobile wins 2 1 in 18 innings over Memphis on Kirby's leadoff homer in the 14th. Atlanta over Birmingham 13 4 paced by heavy hitting. Chattanooga beats New Orleans 5 1. Nashville defeats Montgomery 8 1 in the third game of the series.

Mobile Ala Kirby Memphis R. H. E. Mobile Keeley Schmidt Goulait Bemis Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga R. H. E. Chattanooga Fox Graham Weaver Higgins Montgomery Nashville Buscher Nelson More Gibson Donahue

Monday's Games Bring Rainy Matches Across League

Wet grounds forced shifts as Chicago hosts St. Louis while Pittsburg travels to Brooklyn and Baltimore visits Buffalo. Final days show Pittsburg 2 Brooklyn 0, Indianapolis 4 Kansas City 3, Baltimore 4 Buffalo 3 with Kansas City at Indianapolis remaining on schedule.

Chicago-St. Louis Wet Grounds Pittsburg Brooklyn Indianapolis Kansas City Baltimore Buffalo St. Louis Chicago

Phillies Take Last Game of Series on Washington

In Washington D C Philadelphia tops the Nationals 8 to 4 as opponent fielding errors and weak Washington contact favor the Phillies. Pennock and Brown stumble for Washington while Philadelphia miscues and timely hits pace the visitors. In Boston New York defeats Boston 6 to 2 as three three base hits and errors spark the winner.

Washington D. C Philadelphia Pennock Brown R. H. E. Philadelphia Penock Bender Lapp Ayers Engel Gallia Henry Boston Mass New York Yerkes Scott Seizer Highlanders Coombe Cady Carrigan Caldwell Sweeney

Louisville Downs Kansas City Kansas City 13 0

The Louisville team defeated Kansas City by a 13 to 0 score in a game at Kansas City. Louisville held firm on defense while scoring in the second quarter and maintained the lead through the remaining period.

American Association Kansas City Louisville

Beaumont Defeats Dallas Giants 11 4 In Home Return

Beaumont jumped ahead in the first inning and held on as Dallas Giants lost 11 to 4 in the home return game. Beaum onts Maloney led with key hits while Dallas struggled on offense amid costly errors.

Dallas Tex Dallas Giants Beaumont Schwind Oilers Rf Ceccosesseee Storch Ullos Menefee Kellerman Jordan Venti Grady L Sewell

Beaumount Defeats Donal in Low-Scoring Baseball Game

In a pitcher dominated contest, Beaumont beats Donal 6 to 1. Grady pitched 5 innings with 6 hits and 2 walks allowed while McCuller and Sewell handled later innings. Key hits came from Nixon Love Tullos and Durkin. Left on base totals were high for Dallas and Beaumont.

Bobo Love Cooke Oon Edmondson Nixon Wdich Ove Kibler Ee Durkin Ae McCuller Beaumont Donal Grady Tullos Durkin Harrison Storch McCuller Sewell Dallas Menefee Gardner

Pirates Rally To Top Buffaloes In Indoor League

The Pirates beat the Buffaloes 12 to 8 in a Senior Indoor Baseball League game at the YMCA. Pitcher Causey struck out thirteen, while Lewis fanned nine and scattered thirteen runs across the first and fourth innings. Key hits came from Bennett August and the Pirates’ Lewis and Clark with Bixley also contributing singles. Reichert and Conrad were the only Buffaloes to reach Causey for two singles.

Pirates Buffaloes Causey Lewis Bennett August Clark Bixley Reichert Conrad

Travers Surprises Sandwich In Amateur Golf Caper

Jerome D. Travers, US amateur golf champion, carded 69 on the Sandwich course, a sensational score as British golfers prepare to meet him in the forthcoming championship. The amateur record stands at 68.

Sandwich England Jerome D. Travers United States

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