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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1914

Page

17

Marlin High Dominates Baylor Track Meet in Waco

Marlin High School won the Baylor track meet in Waco with 51 points led by Robertson Moore and Carr. Kirksey of Waxahachie Training School won the individual title with 2012 points, while Southwest Texas Normal led teams notching 14 points and Waco 12. Seventeen schools competed, some events run in rain as Marlin swept sprints, hurdles, and relays.

Waco Tex Marlin High School Baylor University of Texas Robertson Moore Carr Marlin Kirksey Waxahachie Waxahachie Training School Southwest Texas Normal Waco High Oakeeliff Hillsboro Grandview Corsicana Nocoma Temple Hardin Training School Greer Turner Betts Deviney Sitton C. R Burton D. C Smith Gran Boyd Lovelace Hill Rankin Lemon Hancock Davis Flood Snell Martin Mapp Wentzell Southwest Texas State Normal Oak Cliff Dallas

Tulsa Racing Association Sues Over Races Shut Down

Attorneys for the Tulsa Oklahoma Racing Association filed suit against Governor Lee Cruce and Adjutant General Frank Canton seeking 29000 dollars in damages, claiming the state militia halted the Tulsa races a month ago at the governor's direction.

Oklahoma City Okla Tulsa Oklahoma Racing Association Today Lee Cruce Frank Canton Canton Tulsa

College Baseball Scores From Northeast Region

In Philadelphia Harvard fell to Harvard 11 to 2. In Worcester Yale defeated Holy Cross 1 to 0. At West Point Army beat Fordham 7 to 5. At Ithaca Cornell led Princeton in a game without a final score provided.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Harvard Worcester Mass Yale Holy Cross West Point Army Fordham Ithaca Cornell Princeton

Senators Take Opening Game From Naps In Narrow 2 1 Win

Washington May 16 Blandings wild first inning helps the Senators win the opener of the series against Cleveland 2 to 1. Walter Johnson limited the Naps to five singles while four walks and a hit produced the Senators' two runs.

Senators Naps Washington Blanding Walter Johnson Cleveland Seibold Turner Bisland Oo Johnston Jackson Lajole Wud Carigeh Yankees New York St.Louis Browns Ray Fisher St. Louis Maisel Hartsell Shotten R.H. C Truesdale Morgan Fisher McBride Williams Wee Ease Johnson P Wveceese Sabdion St. Louis Maise i Mitchell Wares Harteell Austin Pratt Rumler Blanding i Ratt Leary Collamore Mitchell Gandil Carlech Chill Sheridan Collaby Johnson Blandin Neen Connolly di- Athletics White Sox Philadelphia Wyckoff Chicago Red St Boston Red Sox Athletics Tigers Sox Mackmen Benz Covaleski Collins Weaver AB. R Aes Demmitt Berger Detroit E. Chase Ei Bush J. Collins Rf . Kavanaugh Bodle Cobb Alcock Crawford Blackburn High Wenn Schalk Burns Mortiarity Jasper Otanage xRussell Teee Colvaski xxMeyer Colvaski R.H.O R.H Hooper Yerkes Murphy Lewis Oldring Ee. Speaker Sheen E. Collins Eae Scott Baker Sete Seen Gardner Ad Weeees McInnis Enele Daly Carrigan Kopf Li Collins Schang O. Wrekot Tare Sean Tene Rese Peeseveres Kavancush Kavanaugh Eagle Sac- Bodle Bush Cornifice Chase Wycks Ling Engle Egan Vans O'Loughlin Hildebrand Pittsburg Jeff Tesreau Pirates Joe Kelly Jeff Carey Giants Viox Kelly AB. Rho. A. Bee Mowrey Konetchy eCarthy Gibson Cooper H.O E. Bescher Burna Fletcher Doyle Merkle Raes Meyers Tesreau Law Teerenee Pittsburg Steer

Orioles and Eagles win as Junior B league hosts doubleheader

In a Saturday morning Junior B Indoor Baseball League doubleheader at the YMCA the Orioles toppled league leaders the Owls 5 to 2 behind Harry Hamilton and Evans who each had two hits. The Eagles defeated the Hawks 6 to 4 with Cushman and Beitel leading the winners and Shafer making a key running catch and double play to end the session.

Young Men’s Christian Association Orioles Owls Eagles Hawks Harry Hamilton Hamilton Evans Herrera Miller King Alley Cushman Tatum Moyer Jonas Almar Beitel Stewart Fletcher Dascomb Shafer H. Hamilton Foster R. Porter Bass Barr Cockrell Law Rence McTaffe Hix Green Kalies Lewis Knox Cory Martin Schafer Hawks—Beltey Crosby Hay Barcoux

Evangelicals Win American Pennant in Indoor League

In a double header at the Y M C A Sunday, the McKinley Avenue Methodists beat Travis Park 8 8 in the National League opener, while the Evangelicals defeated West End Methodists 13 9 to seal the American League championship with five straight wins.

McKinley Avenue Methodists Travis Park Methodists Evangelicals West End Methodists McKinley Boys Travis Park Clan Sexaur Herrera Miller Harry Hamilton John Diler Diller Kelly West End Causey West Enders West W. H. Boggs McKinley Ave Travis Park Prime American League Evangelical Tee Eee West End Meth Westmin Central Christian Alamo Methodist St. Paul's Heer McKinley

National League Rally Late Push Falls Short

In a tight game Brooklyn rallies with Sweeney delivering a third inning three-base hit and late offense. Chicago holds on as Pierce and Allen combine on the mound with four and five walks respectively, while Cutshaw and Stengel spark baserunning and Miller contributes on defense.

Sweeney Williams Pierce Brooklyn Chicago Allen Dalton Miller Cutshaw Stengel Rigler Emalie Dodgers Brooklyngs Cubs Corriden R. H. O. Dalton Daubert Il Wheat If . Smith Egan H.O A Leach Sailor Zimmerman Schulte Williama

Tar Tenpin Tourney Was a Sensation

The Star tenpin tournament at Grand Alleys ended Friday night with record performances. Harry Howell's 1257 five game one man series set a national mark, while Kohr's Stars and Thomas' Cats claimed top team scores and prizes. Howell earned high average at 210, and Kohr's trio posted standout three man figures including 672 in a game and 3007 five games.

United States American Bowling Congress Globe Harry Howell San Antonio Pat Thomas Thomas Howell Aggierican Congress Eddie Kohr Kohr American Congress Stars Congress Emerson Pet. Howell Ace Sogree Thomas Howard Summerfield Nelson Coe PMG Detbler Krause Brendley Piya Pet Howell's Pete Themex Cats Thomas and Howell Kohrs

Kansas Dominates Missouri in Annual Dual Meet

Kansas defeated Missouri 63.5 to 45.5 in the annual dual meet held at Columbia. Hazen led the Kansas effort with 20 points as Groves failed in hurdles and Hutsell struggled in the quarter mile and relay, while Missouri suffered a near cleanout except for four events.

Columbia Kansas Missouri Hazen Groves Hutsell

Brighter Days In View For Senators

Austin Texas May 16 Brighter days ahead for the Senators are predicted as fans gave the team a large feed at the Chamber of Commerce. Readjustments improved defense with Holtz in right field and Buddy Robinson in left. Dupuy is back at third, Lewis sold to Macon Georgia, Chief Ross on staff, Harry Houston joining as catcher, Frantz injured, lineup shifting due to injuries and slow pitching conditioning.

Austin Tex Senators Chamber of Commerce Holtz Beaumont Atlanta Buddy” Robinson Oilers Robinson T.O. Lee Ting Dupuy Lewis Macon George Stinson San Antonio Ross Harry Houston Haigh Joe Frantz Waco Malmquist

Baseball score roundup from four cities shows varied results

In Cleveland Minneapolis edged Cleveland 4 to 1. Louisville hosted Milwaukee in an 18 inning game won by Milwaukee 6 to 5. Indianapolis received a 9 to 6 win by St. Paul. Columbus saw Kansas City defeat Columbus 7 to 6.

American Association Cleveland Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus Kansas City

Federal League Scores From Brooklyn Baltimore Pittsburg Buffalo

In Brooklyn, St. Louis beat Brooklyn 5 to 3. Indianapolis topped Baltimore 17 to 4. Pittsburg defeated Kansas City 7 to 6. Chicago edged Buffalo 3 to 3? The box scores show errors. multiple batteries listed.

Brooklyn St. Louis Keupper Hartley Maxwell and Land Baltimore R. H. E. Indianapolis Mosley and Rariden Wilhelm and Russel Pittsburg Kansas City Harrison, Packard, Harris and Easterly Henderson Camnitz Berry

Southern League standings note rain interrupted play

New Orleans and Memphis traded scores in a 3 3 tie while Birmingham beat Chattanooga 3 0 Mobile won 2 1 over Nashville and Montgomery and Atlanta finished 4 4 after 8 innings when a train warning forced the game to be called catch train policy noted.

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