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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

12

Bronchos Open Here Saturday Afternoon Under Cavender

The San Antonio Bronchos led by Dred Cavender open at Black stadium Saturday afternoon against Captain Leidy's Oilers weather permitting. The Nags schedule includes Beaumont and possibly a Sunday double header, with next week's Houston series and Galveston follow. Cavender plans no lineup changes yet but promises a survival of the fittest era as he takes charge.

San Antonio Bronchos Dred Cavender Black Stadium Leidy Oilers Nags Beaumont Jupiter Beaux Cavender Houston Galveston Sand Crabs

Amateurs Elated Over New League In Texas

The Amateur Baseball Association plans a 8:15 p m meeting in the oak room of the St Anthony hotel led by Chairman Sarah Rothwell. Charley Carr, prominent Hot Wells figure and baseball school owner, expected to be elected president as per Thursday’s Light. Managers of all teams are to attend a pivotal session, signaling a major amateur league for Texas.

Amateur Baseball Association St. Anthony Sarah Rothwell Texas Charley Carr Hot Wells San Antonio United States Kansas City Blues Izzard

San Antonio to Host New Baseball League Series

The Federal made a noise in major league circles, but Texas will know San Antonio is on the map when the new league starts its series. The plan to rate them in sections is praised, and the league instigators are to be congratulated.

Hot

Travis Leads In Metropolitan Amateur Golf Championship

In Englewood New Jersey May 22 Walter J. Travis advanced in the Metropolitan amateur golf championship after the second round. He defeated J M Rhett Garden City in the morning then Cardiner White in the afternoon to post a 73. Other survivors include Oswald Kirby, C E Van Vieck, Findlay 8, Brokaw, Maston, Tiffany, Webb and Platt.

Englewood N. J Dwight Partridge Yale Walter J. Travis J. M. Rhett Garden City Cardiner White Travis Oswald Kirby C. E. van Vieck Baltusrol Findlay Douglas Apawmis George V. Brokaw Max R. Maston Gilman P. Tiffany Powelton N. Y Roy D. Webb Harry Platt New York Golf Club

Get In the Sheltering Shade of B. V. D.

An informal note extols B V D as a sheltering symbol and mentions athletic underwear with slogans sewn into each garment.

Popular Prices At Grand Opera House

Promoter Leon Latner announces affordable admission for next Tuesday night as Lloyd Carter of St. Louis faces Ket Brown of Texas in a best two of three catch contest. Latner touts low prices to attract fans and calls Carter the only 165 pounder who can toss the Taylor Pet. Carter has a Friday bout in St. Louis against Giuseppe Tarazzo. if victorious, Brown versus Carter should be a cuckoo.

Leon Latner Grand Opera House Lloyd Carter St. Louis Ket Brown Pride of St. Louisan Brown Carter

Pittsburg takes opener as Philadelphia falls 6 to 2

In Pittsburgh, Mitchell starred with a single double triple and a walk to pace the Pirates to a 6 to 2 victory over Philadelphia. Leonard, filling for Mowrey at third, scored on a hit and run after Wagner's center hit in the first.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Mitchell Leonard Mowrey Wagner Meyer Alexander Harmon and Gibson

Carter Favorite in St Louis Wrestling Showdown

In St Louis Lloyd Carter, the city’s premier wrestler, meets Italian champion Guiseppi Tarrazo at the Fourteenth Street Theater Friday night. Tarrazo weighs 190 pounds, Carter 165, with bookmakers listing Carter at five to four in bets.

ST. Louis Fourtenth Street Theater Lloyd Carter Guiseppi Tarrazo Ben Tarrazo Carter

Beaumont-Waco club standings with rain in fourth

San Antonio 1 Fort Worth 0. Galveston 4 Dallas 2. Houston 3 Austin 0. Play Friday. San Antonio in Fort Worth. Beaumont in Waco. Houston in Austin. Galveston in Dallas.

Beaumont-Waco San Antonio Fort Worth Galveston Dallas Houston Austin Beaumont Waco Psyd v. Pet Waco Ee Ft. Worth

Buffs Score Shut Out in Thursday Results

Thursday results list Pittsburg 6 over Philadelphia 2 and Cincinnati 8 over Brooklyn 4. Boston 3 defeated Chicago 1 while St Louis 8 beat New York 4. The matches place Boston in Chicago and Philadelphia in Pittsburg for next games.

BUFFS Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Chicago St. Louis New York

Baseball scores and pairings from a busy day

American League results include Chicago 5 over Boston 2 and New York 5 over Cleveland 2. Washington 5 edged St. Louis 4 while Detroit defeated Philadelphia 6. Chicago visits Boston, Cleveland visits New York, Detroit visits Philadelphia, and St. Louis visits Washington.

Chicago Boston New York Cleveland Washington St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia

Federal League Thursday results tease

Kansas City defeated Brooklyn 8 to 2 while Pittsburg beat St. Louis 10 to 5 Buffalo edged Indianapolis 6 to 5 and Baltimore downed Chicago 3 to 2. Matchups listed: St. Louis at Pittsburg Chicago at Baltimore Kansas City at Brooklyn Indianapolis at Buffalo.

Kansas City Brooklyn Pittsburg St. Louis Buffalo Indianapolis Baltimore Chicago

Buffs Break Tie In Indoor Baseball Clash

The Buffaloes defeated the Bronchos 5 to 3 to claim top honors in the Senior Indoor Baseball League at the Y M C A. Sam Lewis allowed four hits and Charles Causey three as Buffaloes built a 1 1 2 scoring spread by the third. Bronchos rallied with three runs but Bennett was caught attempting a risky steal and the final out prevailed. Umpire Beck made several close calls all night.

Buffaloes Y. M Sam Lewis Charles Causey Lewis Causey Buffs Bronchos Bennett Ty Cobb Beck

Baseball scores and outcomes from May 22 games

Reports from multiple cities detail May 22 results. Chicago lost 3 to Baltimore after a rough start by Quinn, while Kansas City beat Brooklyn 8 2 with Packard pitching. Buffalo defeated Indianapolis 6 5 in ten innings as Anderson delivered the winning hit. Pittsburgh topped St. Louis 10 5 in a 29-hit contest. Washington beat St Louis 5 4 in a ninth inning push, and New York defeated Cleveland 5 2 in the opener of their series.

ST. Louis New York Huggins Eason Fromme Demaree Meyers McLean Doak Sallee and Snyder Baltimore Quinn Chicago Hendrix Wilson Russell Brooklyn Packard Kansas City Lafitte Chappelle Land Buffalo N. Y Anderson Blair Ayler Secore Indianapolis Moseley Rariden Pittsburg Both &J. Louis Keupper Herbert Chapman Adams Kerr Washington Moeller Wares Baumgardner R. H. E. St. Louis Weisman Baumgardus Agnew Boehling Henry Cleveland Collamore Maisel Hartzell Williams Walsh Lajoie Olson Mitchell Bassler Fisher Gossett New Orleans Atlanta Price Efird Munch Weaver Higgins

Mobile takes opener as Mobile beats Chattanooga 4 to 2

In Mobile Alabama on May 22 Mobile wins the first game of the series 4 to 2 over Chattanooga. Hogg Schmidt and Graham are credited with the battery for Mobile while Boya and Graham work for Chattanooga.

Mobile Ala Chattanooga R. H. E. Mobile i Hogg and Schmidt Boya Graham

Chicago Beats Boston In Opening Series Game Five to Two

Chicago White Sox defeated Boston 5 to 2 as Chase hit a triple and four singles in four at bats and Demmitt contributed key hits. Benz, Russell, Schalk and Leonard handled pitching duties for Chicago while Cady and Johnson caught for Boston.

Boston Chicago Chase Demmitt White Sox R. H. EB Benz Russell Schalk Johnson Leonard Cady

Pirates win again as Galveston beats Dallas 4 2

Galveston scores twice in seventh to pull ahead and hold Dallas to seven hits. Grady pitched 6 2 3 innings for Dallas, yielding four runs on seven hits. Erickson finished Dallas without a hit as Galveston improves to two straight over Dallas.

Cincinnati Ohio Ragan Brooklyn Ragon Ragan and Erwin Miller, Rowan, Ames and Clark Dallas Tex Galveston Sfoot Grady Erickson E. Benwind Vassesssssa ES Sterth Pvaicavisesageree Gag Tarleton Baerwald Watson Noyes Summers Johnson Cusvaeta Sue Rariedh Botalacco Storch Madden Gross Schwind Barfoot Tulles Jordan Buckley

Bronchos Rally Ends in Fort Worth Loss on Eight Inning

Fort Worth at home fall to San Antonio 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Veasey allows only two hits but loses after Knaupp and Burch miscue in the eighth. Larsen shuts Fort Worth down, San Antonio edges ahead with a late run and strong defense.

Fort Worth Tex Veasey Knaupp Burch Jordan Larson San Antonio Goodwin Howard McKown Jofagr Smith Vasey Salm Je Veasey Larsen Edmondson Wanes Eberline Tim Nugent and Gardner

Scoreboard highlights early league games

In Indianapolis the Milwaukee team was shut out 65 to 0 by American Association opponents. Cleveland edged Kansas City 5 to 4. Columbus defeated Minneapolis 7 to 10. Louisville defeated St Paul 8 to 6.

American Association Indianapolis Milwaukee Cleveland Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Paul

International hockey scores from Rochester to Toronto

Readable fragments show several game results including Rochester 6 Balti more 8 and Providence 2 Duttaler Buffalo 3 at Montreal 1 New York 7, Toronto 10 Jersey City 8. Strong entities include team names and cities with a mix of dates missing.

Rochester Baltimore

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