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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

29

Waco Navigators Win 3–2 In Tight Texas League Game

Townsend and Hill dazzled as the Waco Navigators beat the Bronchos 3 to 2 at League Park. Townsend allowed three hits in two innings of work, then shut out the Bronchos the rest of the way while heavy defense and timely hits carried Waco to the victory.

Goddess of Fortune Waco Navigators League Park Ellis Hardy Waco Townsend Boston Red Sox Mobile Baggan Nags Johnny Baggan Barney Burch Westerzil James Grubb Malmquist Dunckel Wohllen Reilly Westy Hill Clark Baerwald Bittle Balenti Jimmy Clark Ogle Cook Wohlleben Mike

Paddy Bauman A Yankees Pinch Hitter Emerges Star

New York fans praise Charles J. Paddy Bauman the Yankees pinch hitter seen as a rising diamond star. Born 1886 in Indianapolis he began pro baseball at 21 with Jacksonville in the Sally League.

Paddy Bauman New York Charles J Paddy) Bauman Yankees Bauman Indianapolis

Pirates Shut Out Fort Worth 3 to 0 in Galveston

Galveston defeated Fort Worth 3 to 0 as Manda collected four hits in four at bats. Breaux, Stuart, and Miller produced runs in the first and third innings, with strong defense from both pitchers keeping the scoring at bay until late. Fort Worth batters failed to reach second base until the ninth.

Galveston Tex Fentress Fort Worth Panther Pezold Mandas Manda Corsairs Breaux Stuart Miller Hille Civccceescenes Peezamrin Reuter Sdebe R. Johnson Esesen Petes Isis Harrah Ree AB. R Murray John OO Ivecscens Sentell Novos Eres Gudger P Jcaneet Galveston Fort Worth Sentello Miller O Harrah Johnson Arra Arrah Moran

Scotch Repartee in the Village Exchange

George Jones and Tom Morton spar over questions and a large box in a rural street. The exchange sharpens wit as George mocks the box while Tom offers a curt reply. An empty match box passes between them as a humorous coda.

Gaorge Jones Tom Morton Garge Tom Mae Nomory Sandy London

Pansie Calls Percy on Dating After The Show

A playful exchange unfolds as Pansie accuses Percy of kissing every girl he met while he responds with a flustered denial after the show, capturing light hearted social banter from the scene.

Pansie Percy Pennsylvania

Jamaica Results First Race at Five Furlongs

First race 5 furlongs saw Wistful win at 13 to 10 with McDermott aboard, Aimee T. second at 16 to 5, Hanover third. time 1:01. Running Shot and Old Drury among others. Second race covered 11-16 miles with Vermont taking victory at 5 to 2, Ball riding, Illum inator 16 to 1 second, Time 1:47. A. Hara also ran. Third race 5 1/2 furlongs Mala chite 2 to 1 won for Haynes, Grasp 3 to 1 second, Feminist 65 to 1 third. time 1:06 4-5. Bac, Daddy's Choice and Socony ran. Fourth race 11-16 miles Capra 20 to 1 won, The Finn 8 to 1 second, Boots 30 to 1 third. time 1:45 3-5. Roamer and others ran. Fifth race 6 furlongs Devrish 7 to 10 won, Armament 6 to 1 second, Piquette 7 to 1 third. time 1:15. Sixth race 6 furlongs Naushon 6 to 2 won, Ambrose 7 to 10 second, Glint 9 to 2 third. time 1:14 with Resistible and Perth Shire also running.

Wistful McDermott Aimee T Schuttinger Hanover Old Drury Vermont Ball Illuminator McCahey Sam McKeekan Haynes A. Hara Malachite Grasp Loftus Feminist Bac Daddy's Choice Socony Capra Finn J. McTaggart Boots Fairbrother Roamer Flitter Gold Prince Henry Gainer Devrish Armament Booker Bill Andress Jerry Goose Tillotson McVaggart A. C. Haley Welga Dash Blue Sky Savin J. C. Cantrill Pigatore Frigerio Berlin Fr. Murphy Nino Rumbega McTaggart Bonnie Lassie Sun Flash Lapill Green Tree Saffron Girt Little Spider Perzus James Hester Smith Immense Square Dealer Blanchita E. Martin Royal Tea C. Hunt Uncle Jimmie Cooper Pepee Luke Mae Hodge Ed Crump J. Garner Dr. Carmon Leo Ray Oestep Marion Goosby Koenig Bay Berry Candle Royal II Water Blossom Hawthorne High Horse Ratina Kleburne M. Burt Thurman Big To Do Margaret N J. B. Maviow Yinghie Vandusen Jessie Louise Meehan Shilling St. Charloote Malabar Fittaway Cooreopse George Roesch Billows

Churchill Downs Results First Race at Six Furlongs Review

Multiple racing results from Churchill Downs track list six races with winning horses, common placings, and final times. Booker Bill captured the opening 6 furlongs, while Frigerio and Sun Flash won the subsequent 4% furlong sprints and 4% furlongs respectively, followed by Blanchita, Hodge, Hawthorne, and Yinghie prevailing in later heats with listed prices and involved jockeys. Remaining runners include Dash, Blue Sky, Berlin, Green Tree, and others noted in each race.

Beaux Fall in Eleventh as Schrader Delivers for Shreveport

Beaumont squandered a two run lead in the eighth on McMahon and Schwind singles and Carroll’s triple, then lost in the eleventh when Schrader singled, went to second on a sacrifice and scored on Knaupp's single. Atchison and Ferry opened with pitcher battles in Texas League debut.

Beaumont Tex McMahon Schwind Charley Carroll Schrader Knaupp Atchison Ferry Shreport A.B DCO Bicsorins Eerceesees Carrell Dodd Caeues Nixon Mead C. Carroll Atchinson Aaeeers Roetoon Smitheon Sacrere Eaves Exehinete Kanupp CD. Carroll Bobo Heaves Johnson D. Carro

Shoes for Rough Cow Work by S Lucchese

Advertisement from E Housten Street for boots built to endure harsh cow work. Emphasizes durable leather and comfortable fit with a focus on craftsmanship. Mentions price and material choice to satisfy customers in a hard climate.

Saturday Results From Regional Soccer Scores

Waco defeats San Antonio 3 to 2 while Houston edges Dallas 2 to 1. Shreveport wins 3 to 2 over Beaumont and Galveston defeats Fort Worth 3 to 0.

Waco San Antonio Houston Dallas Shreveport Beaumont Galveston Fort Worth

Play Sunday matchups announced across five cities

The schedule lists five cross city double headers with Waco at San Antonio Fort Worth at Galveston Shreveport at Beaumont and Dallas at Houston for Sunday play across state venues.

Waco San Antonio Fort Worth Galveston Shreveport Beaumont Dallas Houston

Scores From The Big League Night Of Play

Chicago defeated Philadelphia 11 to 0 while Washington led 13 to 3 over Cleveland and Boston 3 to 1 against St. Louis New York edged Detroit 2 to 1 in a busy sports wrap with multiple results.

Lyd. If Ir Cleveland Washington New York Cesses BO Boston Detroit E* Ee Chicago Philadelphia New York St. Louis

Baseball Scores From The Weeknights Games

The recap lists final scores for eight games with Philadelphia 5 Pittsburg 1 Cincinnati 6 Boston 1 New York 4 St Louis 1 Brooklyn 8 Chicago 5. The results show strong offense for Brooklyn and Philadelphia while St Louis and Boston lagged.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Cincinnati Boston New York St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago

Boston at St. Louis New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago

Schedule items show four major league games with pairings Boston versus St Louis New York against Cincinnati and Philadelphia facing Chicago. Details on dates venues and outcomes are not provided in the readable text.

Regional scores show varied results across cities

Birmingham 4 0 Memphis 0 1 Atlanta 5 Little Rock 3 New Orleans 6 Chattanooga 3 Mobile 6 Nashville 2. Scores indicate mixed outcomes across the listed locales with several high totals.

W. L. Pet New Orleans Nashville Birmingham Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock Memphis Mobile

Scores Report From Regional Baseball Standings

The bulletin lists pairings and results from several matchups: Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 5, Louisville 4 Columbus 6, Indianapolis 4 Toledo 6, Minneapolis 4 St. Paul 1. Provided by the American Association roundup in Kansas City.

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

Buffs edge Giants in 2 1 victory at Houston

Houston, May 20. Harbin outpitched Sewell as the Buffs toppled the Dallas Giants 2 to 1. Both Houston runs came in the second inning. three double plays aided the defense. Umpire Vitter was ejected after a dispute with Thompson.

Houston Tex Harbin Sewell Buffs Dallas Giants Jenkins Northen Thompson Smith al Lee Tullis Ens Sullivan Welch Giants Vitter AB. R.H. O.A. EB Bolts BP Sescecassresss Frierson Icaa Veccaesiss Dallas Beng SS Elenomoe B.S OES McCandless Vike Seesers Ccccees Taoo Cestes Ummary Tullos Citrano Newnam Seitz Brownlow Newnar

Delta Sigmas Take Second Intra-frat Clash

Delta Sigmas defeat Mu Nu Sigmas in a tight Inter-frat series game. Marty Taylor's twister attack was stopped as Delta Sigma claimed the win and tied the series.

Navs Delta Sigmas Mu Nu Sigmas Marty Taylor Delta Sigma W. L. Pet Delta Sigma Delta Gamma Tau Ii

Dartmouth Leads New England Track Meet in Mass

Dartmouth topped Maine by 15 points at Prattfield in Springfield as the New England Intercollegiate track and field meet concluded.

Dartmouth Springfield Mass New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association Prattfield Maine

R. & S. to Play Stars After Wet Grounds

The R. and S. baseball team postponed its Kerrville game due to wet grounds but will face a Star team on the Pot Chernick diamond Sunday at 9 o'clock in the morning.

R. and R Kerrville Potchernick Diamond

Doctor says Tim has appendicitis in comic moment

In a Dallas News snippet Mrs Casey warns a doctor that Tim may need medical attention while a sharper exchange over a bank book unfolds as Norah and Mr Casey react.

Women’s tennis doubles tourney opens at Gunter court

The Y M C A sponsored women’s doubles tournament begins Monday at 4 pm on Gunter court with matches scheduled for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Committee includes Miss Ethel Wilson Dan Murphy and George Wheeler. Entry fee waived and players must supply their own balls.

Ethel Wilson Dan Murphy Y. M. G. A Tennis Club George Wheeler Y. M Percy Tyrrell Gunter Hotel Gunter Court Jean Aubrey May Aubrey Ethel Jackson Josephine Woodhull Katherine McGown Katherine McGown Vs. Mrs. H. 8. Mulliken Marguerite Mauracheau Dorothy Gage Lillian Hughes Miss Walthall

Y M C A. Beats Bank Clerks 7 to 1 On Diamond

Y M C A outdoor base ball team defeated the Bank Clerks 7 to 1 on the Potchernick diamond Saturday afternoon. Barret pitched for the Y M C A with ten strikeouts while Bullitt held the Y batters to ten hits. Naylor led the Y M C A offense with three hits and a two bagger. Gunn and Bush were limited to singles for the Bank Clerks.

Barret Potchernick Diamond Bullit Naylor Roy Quillian Goodwin Carter Y. M. Cc R. Carter Flaherty Quillian Reichert G. Carter Needham Gaubatz Poppe Stille Hines Gunn Jackson Miller Bush Hart Hogan Bullitt Davis

I. C. S. Baseball Beats Greyhounds 19 to 5

The I. C. S. baseball team defeated the Greyhounds Saturday on the Quincy street diamond. A home run by O Hara and four hits by Clem Seng led the winners as Vogler and O Hara, Moyer and Parker worked as the batteries in a decisive 19 to 5 victory.

Greyhounds Quincy Street O’hara Clem Seng

Smith Studio to face Fraternal Brotherhood on Potchernick diamond

The Smith Studio baseball team meets the Fraternal Brotherhood Sunday afternoon at Potchernick diamond starting at 2 30. All players should report at 1 45 on the grounds.

Smith

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