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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

7

Bear Pitching Woes Spark Panth ers in Fort Worth Victory

Fort Worth Weathers defeated the Bears 9 to 2 in a Tuesday game, with Couchman and Voight struggling on the mound as Fort Worth swept the series. Kring opened strong, Krishnin and Lee contributed key hits, and Young Wilery Moore kept the Bears in check amid a flurry of runs late. Bear prospects for upcoming series in Wichita Falls were noted as they prepared to travel.

Fort Worth Tex Son Antonio Kelly Willams Cats Couchman Voighe Kring Haignan Tung Vaight Fort Wart Bears Wichite Falls Seore Couclman Lin Voight Ight Cate Wilery Moore Hitler Krishnin Lee

Errors Beat Dallas in Eleven Innings Queer Contest

A chaotic OCR text reports Hotetin winning a long eleven inning game against Dallas in a queer contest. The garbled lines reference players, teams, and varied peculiar phrases, leaving the main outcome unclear but implying a dramatic extra inning finish.

Hotetin

Year's Program Has More Than 100 Golf Meets of Importance

The article notes a record program for golf in 1921 with over 100 meets. It highlights major events across the United States, Canada, the British Isles, and France, extending from May to October. Growth in entries is anticipated as golf gains popularity worldwide.

HEY International Unitei Reales Canada Ani Shreveport Nares Eurne Erturs Fincher Derry Buia Felts Sorey Galveston

Falas Glaser Galloway Versus Dallas In 10 to 7 Tilt

A battered scorecard lists Falas Glaser Galloway facing Dallas in a 10 to 7 game. Hitting notes include Bare, Gross, Denavilte, Hill, Strep Builds, and Teohase Hite with Vann Hollahin and Dores contributing. Pitching mentions include Benton, Fincher, and Wiehe with 2 runs allowed in late innings. umpires O Toole and Katie.

Falas Galloway Glaser Dallas Mauston Sesrist Bieta Donalds Teohase Hite Vann Hollahin Dores Poreyman Pacrt Tr Aoutae Haritora Gatey Felix Yases Eorays Benton Glartford Jerson Blacher Hy Fincher Perfymus Rarard Nef Fincher Wiehe Pune Benton Jeft Bmet Galveston Hvewenerk Tkme O'Toole Katie

Fort Worth Falters In League Baseball Action

Turbulent night across major leagues with Fort Worth edging San Antonio 9 to 2 while Houston topped Unicas 10 to 7. Beaumont and Wienter battled rain as Toston and Tittstarg posted varied results. Multiple games across the circuits featured notable line scores and shifted standings.

Fort Worth San Artanio Houston Unicas Beaumont Wienter Palla

McDonald’s Golf Shots Show Edgewater Club Test

Chicago May 1 Bob McDonald, the Edgewater Golf Club pro, faced a trial over stiff sh?fted clubs as Western Golf Association rules officials review if steel shafts aid accuracy. McDonald hit off-center but rarely near the face center, averaging about 206 yards with steel shafts and 226 yards with hickory, while spectators doubted to what extent equipment dictated performance.

Chicago Mnk Hitchu Gey Atile Bob McDonald Taig Edgewater Golf Ciuk Tagk McDonad Clu Albert R. Gales Western Golf Association

Ruth toils mornings getting into shape for return Saturday

New York May 17 Babe Ruth continues his preparations for reentering professional baseball with morning workouts at the Polo Grounds. He has not fully recovered from his recent operation but feels better and remains confident of extending his home run record. Teammates and observers note his improving condition as he trains with the Yankees ahead of a pending comeback.

New York Poins Nigute Ilebanks St. Louis Browns Polo Grounds Bud Meuse Bambino Mouse Bageers Henson Babe Kennethamis Anicei¢an Tath Ruth St. Louis Truth

Former Rivals for Cellar Championship Play Fine Ball

New York May 17 The Yaykeas and Bt Lowiy Wedngslay share the first division with two former Yale rivals, while the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers battle in a league marked by sensational play. Cobb bats hits and Yerk’s team wins against Washington as the White Sox stumble. Ed Hommiell and Robertson figure in the clout-filled game.

New York Yaykeas Lowiy Wedngslay Rn Yale Sox Whteler Fio Ed Hommiell

Washington completes triple play as New York leads in late game

In a tense late stage, Washington executed a triple play in the ninth inning. New York maintained pace as the Tigers and Ashletica trailed, while Waite Hoyt regained form to overpower Cleveland 8 to 6. Kenneth Williams sparked a rally with a double, with two games on the slate.

Tigers Ashletica Waite Hoyt Cleveland Browns Boston Kenneth Williams Giants Cleaves Cubs Maransville

Boxers Tour Tulsa Card Sees Britton Stop Saux In Fifth

Welterweight champion Jack Britton halted Marrna Saux of Kansas City in the fifth round of a scheduled twelve round bout in Tulsa. Referee intervened as Britton staggered and crowd booed. Lux reportedly asked the fight be stopped. Roper and Yulton fought to a twelve round draw in Denver. Flowers beat Murphy in Mexico. Purvell and Bandy drew in St Louis as Purrell and Bandy battled to a draw.

Tritton Lyx Tulsa Okts Jack Britten Marrna Saux Kimeas City Britton Qed Brittan Bnna Ee Fighe Lux Howe Boxing Leson

Unclear negotiations stall Fort Smith club sale

In Fort Smith Arkansas, officials discuss the slow stage of negotiations for the purchase of a Western Association club. Mayor Breadon notes talks have been ongoing for some time with no speedy conclusion and prefers not to speculate on the deal’s fate amid indefinite conditions.

Fort Smith, Ark Wealern Association Bron Dverkuyes Mev Breadon

Wrestling Marathon Ends With Draw In Chicago Bout

Chicago May 47 Rivalry for top wrestling honors pitted Maria Plebting of Chicago against John Peach of Sheldon Neb. A three hour and twenty five minute marathon finally halted by the city athletic commission after both men showed signs of exhaustion. Spectators complained of roughness and delays as the match drifted into a draw with no clear winner declared.

Chicago Maria Plestina John Peach Sheldon Neb SUN City Athletic Commission Kim Thiry Declan Jad Perck Plebting Utsch New York Blessing Desek Dfratina Drapite Anne Apeetators Hottimoney Hack Rome Quer Ehooting Thie Vontesé Anil Josey

Two Umpires Suspended Over Disorderly Conduct

Memphis May 17 Hadley Williams and George Vandy Southern Association umpires suspended by John D. B. Martin president of the League on charges of disorderly conduct. They were accused by Mrs Shiller of drinking mud and leaving soil in their dressing room at the Atlanta Park after a baseball game.

Memphis Hadley Williams George Vandy Southern Association Nye John DB. Martin Peesklent Shiller Atlanta Wyver Baseball Pack

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