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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

12

Huenke Twirls as Dallas Beats Bronchos 5 to 2

Huenke limited the Bronchos to a helpless showing after three innings while Dallas hitters chased Morton with four runs in the first. Boone and Wilson drove in key runs, Marshall and Tullos added pressure with timely hits, and Dallas sealed the win 5 to 2 in the seventh or eighth frame.

Dallas Tex Morton Lefty Morton Lemon Huenke Hill Collins Storch Price Gray Kellerman Schwind Kibler Duncan Boone Wilson Marshall Robins Tullos

Pirates Win Joke Game In Rain Protests

In Brooklyn yesterday a Pirates win over Pittsburgh 1 to 0 came after umpire Klem halted play in a soaking rain when Stengel slid into second in mud during a steal. A thirty minute delay led to resumed play and a protested contest. Batteries Cooper and Simon Curtis and Miller.

Brooklyn N. Y Pittsburg Klem Stengel R. H. B. Pittsburg Cooper and Simon Curtis and Miller

Handball Matches Highlight Busy YMCA Court

Lively play on the YMCA handball court featured class C bouts where Bacon swept Hall in straight games 11-7 11-7 11-8 and Fuquay edged Belsey 11-9 11-9 11-8. In class B Kottler claimed the deciding win 11-0 11-3 8-11 11-4 over Trueheart. Felthouse vs Stewart in class A produced the burst of action with Felthouse taking the first 11-0 and Stewart winning 11-5 before Felthouse clinched the final two 11-9 and 11-9.

Bacon Hall Fuquay Belsey Kottler Trueheart Felthouse Stewart

Higgins Team Banquet Hosts Higgin’s Club Baseball Figures

Al C. Jonas, manager of the Higgins Company team, hosted an informal banquet at the Hot Bray Cafe last night. Baseball was the sole topic as players and supporters mingled, with many named attendees touting the club’s potential pennant chances.

al C. Jonas Higgins Company Leo Holbrook Standard Keller R. 8. Israel Norman Bodet L. Ridder Arthur Michel George Markley Victor Collis Oliver Wurzbach Selden Eggleston A. F. Mitchell William C. Imbau John Monier Jack R. Burke Frank Noel

Willard Seeks Return Bout With Gunboat Smith

Tom Jones, manager for Jess Willard, offered a return fight against Gunboat Smith with a winner take all purse. Smith’s manager replied that he would accept if guaranteed $10,000 for Smith and readiness to fight at any agreed time.

Willard San Francisco

Tom Morris Program Announced For Memorial Cup

Chicago May 23. The Western Golf Association unveiled the Tom Morris memorial cup competition schedule set for June 16 across all member courses. Fifty two clubs submitted scores in last year’s event, won by Los Angeles Country Club.

Tom Morris Chicago Western Golf Association Today Los Angeles Country Club

Major Piano Co announces bids for Studio building remodel

Notice to contractors seeks bids on the three story reinforced concrete Studio building for the Major Piano Co. Ernest P. Behles is the architect of record.

Major Piano Co Ernest P. Behles

Pirates Beat Waco In Ten inning Tun ing Game

Galveston won the first of the series with Waco 8 to 6 in ten innings as three runs in the eighth and one in the ninth tied the score after Fritz and Jost were pulled. Waco errors aided Galveston’s two go-ahead runs, while Dodd and Tanner homered for the Pirates and Manns led a late rally.

Waco Tex Galveston Aco Fritz Jost Tanner Dodd Mathews Frierson Carson Pirates Ceee AB. R. H. O. A. E. Wacey Abs Wiesccessaces WaManen OB Facviconsis Scccccesneses Motseria V.csccesacs’ Ff Wohlleben Williams McMahon Bennard Maag Jordan Harben Hopkins Crichlow Madden Willams Rennard Hiatt Helm Reilly Matthews

Travers Dominates Metropolitan Tennis Tourney Play

National Champion Jerome D. Travers led rounds in New York on May 23, dominating the field. Walter J. Travis was eliminated in the third division, while Fred Herreshoff, winner of the Oakland tournament last week, suffered a defeat.

E. M. Wild Cranford E. D. Bowers Brooklyn W. W. Taylor Ardsley M. P. Lewis Flushing McKim Hollins Westbrook J. M. Ward Garden City Chisholm Beach Foxhills B. H. Rider Oakland J. Graham Greenwich T. W. Bermingham Wykagyl B. T. Allen Roy D. Webb Englewood L. P. Gwyer Siwaney J. H. Slater Gardiner W. White Gwyer White New York Jerome D. Travers Walter J. Travis Fred Herreshoff L. I

Texas League Yesterday's Results

Dallas defeated San Antonio 5 to 2 while Houston beat Austin 13 to 1. Beaumont trounced Fort Worth 12 to 6 and Galveston edged Waco 8 to 6. Today’s games feature San Antonio in Dallas, Houston in Austin, Beaumont in Fort Worth, and Galveston in Waco.

Dallas San Anton Houston Austin Beaumont Fort Worth Galveston Waco San Antonio de Piyd Matt Houston S Cosccess

Baseball Scores From American League Game Ledger

In a summary of scores, St Louis defeated New York 7 to 9, Chicago beat Boston 2 to 1, Philadelphia routed Detroit 7 to 0, Cleveland won 5 to 0 against Washington. No further games scheduled.

St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington Psyc Los Weeee Seeees Enna Ween Renee

National League Scores and Upcoming Games Today

Baseball results show Pittsburg 1 Brooklyn 0 and St. Louis 1 New York 1 with rain in two other NL games. International League Rochester beat Jersey City 65 to 2, Providence topped Toronto 2 1, and remaining games postponed by rain. Southern League Atlanta defeated Mobile 7 to 2. American Association Louisville beat St Paul 2 to 1, Minneapolis split two with Toledo 1 16 and Minneapolis 2 7, Milwaukee took a 4 3 win over Indianapolis, and Columbus edged Kansas City 2 to 3 in eleven innings.

Pittsburg Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago-Beaton Rochester Jersey City Toronto Providence American Association St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus

Naps Down Johnson as Cleveland Shines in Seven Stanza

Cleveland defeats Washington 6 to 2 on May 23 in Cleveland. Steen allowed six hits none for extra bases. Cleveland produced thirteen hits off Walter Johnson delivering a strong offensive showing. Washington scored two runs across the game.

Washington Cleveland Ohio Walter Johnson Steen BR. H.W

Buffs Batter Austin in 13-1 Baseball Slugfest

Houston's Ware dominates Bottorff as Houston collects 18 hits and 13 runs. Bottorff struggles early with wild pitches and a rough eighth inning as Houston pulls away. Final line shows Houston 13, Austin 1 with Ware earning the win and Bottorff taking the loss.

Qilers Trim Panthers In Great Fashion

Beaumont defeats Fort Worth 13 to 6 as Larsen provides Sixth inning support and Cooke belts a homer. Veasey, Cann, Salm, Larsen, and Peaster each pitched for their teams with multiple walks and hits. Debard to Casey to Cooke and Casey to Cooke turned double plays in a game lasting 2 hours 5 minutes at Beaumont.

Qilers Larsen Fort Worth Beaumont Veasey Cann Salm Peaster Cooke Rafferty Debars Vearey Debard Casey McAvoy Eberline Akin Wallace McKee Tex Panthers Oilers Worth Balm P Howard Kneaves Ss. Kitchens C . Veasey Nelly R.H.O A. EB Dobard Betts Seeweee Williams

Giants trade three for Reds pitcher Fromme in NL deal

The New York Giants exchange Leon Ames Josh Devore and Groh for Reds pitcher Fromme. Fromme posted a .457 ERA over 43 games and batted .087, while Ames hit .244 in 33 starts. Devore batted .275 with a .918 fielding mark and Groh hit .271 in 27 games.

New York Cincinnati Giants Leon Ames Josh Devore Groh Reds Fromme Ames Devore

Plank Blacks Tigers as Philadelphia Wins 7 to 0

Plank held Detroit to three singles and struck out the entire side in the fourth inning. Cobb had his third straight perfect day at bat until Baker fouled off his ball in the ninth. Philadelphia exploded with a 7 to 0 win, scoring in the first and fourth frames while Detroit failed to tally after the third.

Detroit Mich Plank Philadelphia Cobb Baker Eixth

White Sox Win as Bodie Drives Two Runs

Chicago defeats Boston 2 to 1 as Ping Bodie, in center field, drives in both Chicago runs. O'Brien and Carrigan matched Russell and Schalk in a close game.

Chicago Russell Ping Bodie Mattick Boston O'Brien Carrigan Schalk

Browns Win Again Shut Out New York 7-0 in St Louis

St Louis pitcher Stone held New York scoreless as Klepfer Clark and McAllister backed the effort. The 7-0 victory followed a 7-0 score in a previous game. A double header at the Y M C A features Blacks versus Reds and Blues versus Whites with Black and Blues tied for first on 3-1 records.

ST. Louis New York Stone Klepfer Clark McAllister Reds Blues

Berg Rom anoff bout postponed to May 28

The Berg Rom anoff wrestling match moved from May 27 to May 28 at Beethoven Hall after promoter Tom Head yielded to Judge J. R. Davis. Berg travels to Taylor tonight to face Pet Brown in a handicap. Berg reports horses owned by him were killed in Seattle and two English setter dogs were poisoned in San Antonio.

John Berg-Constantine Romanoff Tom Head Beethoven Hall J. R. Davis John Berg Taylor Pet Brown Taylorite Berg Seattle Wash England San Antonio Brown

Hardware Dealers Offer Summer Travel Rates

Sam Speir Hardware Co successors to E L Hofheing at 219 Losoya Street advertise summer vacation ideas. Call at I and G N office 401 EB Houston Street for low round trip rates to summer resorts and quickest time to St Louis.

Sam Speir Houston St St. Louis

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