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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

11

Bronchos Fall To Indians On Pinch Hit In Eleventh

Oklahoma City May 25 The Bronchos outhit the Indians but lost 6 to 5 in 11 innings as Persons of the Mets delivered the deciding pinch hit after Drucke and Crohan singled. Rogers mishandled late chances while both teams played strong defense with three errors each.

Oklahoma City Olfla Mets Lee San Antonio Oklahoma City Drucke Crohan Indians Rogers Drohan

Unclear Baseball Box Score Highlights Readout

Two base hits by Casey Kane Firestine Thrailkill Metz and a three base hit by Spencer feature in a compact box score. Drohan and Rogers fanned five each while Oklahoma City left six and San Antonio fourteen baserunners.

Oklahoma City R. H San Antonio— AB A.O. Spencer Johnston Covaleski Mets Oita Wallace Thrailkill Casey Kane Firestine Metz Spencer Johnson Persons Yohe Downey Drohan Rogers San Antonio Wallace

Senators Bat Ball over Lot While Peebles Is Tight

In Dallas on May 25 the Senators defeated the Giants 13 to 2 in a game featuring eighteen hits, four for extra bases. Dallas managed only two runs on miscues and Peebles shut down the hosts in key moments while Munsell Phillips Moran and Schmidt aided Dallas. Umpire Atkinson officiated.

Senators Peebles Dallas Tex Giants Austin Munsell Phillips Moran Schmidt Atkinson

Sand Crabs Edge Panthers In Ragged Fort Worth Tilt

In Fort Worth Texas May 25 the Sand Crabs coached by Jiggs Donahue from the bench edged the Panthers 8 to 7 as Galveston’s rough play and late errors handed the visitors the lead. Morris used Robinson Deardorff and McKay on the strip while Donnelly Hise Redmond Baldwin and Smith were released by Galveston and catcher Kitch was noted in the lineup.

Fort Worth Tex Jiggs

Main bout ten to twelve at post gym prompts big crowd

The twelve round main bout between Johnson and Oxenburg at the post gymnasium tonight promises a top boxing show. Both fighters, in prime form, have defeated notable opponents in Philadelphia and Chicago and expect to finish their rival before the final bell. Attendance is expected to break records and the card includes several other matches starting at 8 o'clock.

Johnson Oxenburg Post Gymnasium Philadelphia Chicago Twenty-eighth Infantry San Antonio Eleventh Infantry Soldier Boyes Sailor Burke Ellie Lewis Lopez Dreamland

Newnam Refuses to Leave Park as Umpire Forfeits Game

In Waco Texas yesterday with one run for Waco in the second inning umpire Spencer ejected Pat Newnam for using McGee. Newnam stayed on the field and the game was forfeited to Waco by 9 to 0. A five inning exhibition followed a farce with Houston leaving after the fifth, final 10 to 0 for Waco.

Waco Tex Spencer Pat Newnam Mcgee Newnam Houston

Standing of clubs schedule note

Standings show games listed by city pairings with mismatched venues including San Antonio versus Dallas Austin versus Oklahoma City Houston versus Fort Worth Galveston versus Waco and no results or dates provided.

San Antonio Dallas Austin Oklahoma City Houston Fort Worth Galveston Waco Ty Fs Port Worth

Beeville in Brownsville and Corpus Christi in Victoria

Southwest Texas League game slate lists Beeville at Brownsville and Corpus Christi visiting Victoria with Laredo and Bay City on an off day.

Corpus Christi Victoria Beeville Brownsville Laredo Bay City

American League Matchups Preview

Philadelphia visits Cleveland New York plays Chicago Washington travels Detroit and Boston meets St Louis in a set of early season AL games featuring key pennant contenders and travel schedules.

Philadelphia Cleveland New York Chicago Washington Detroit Boston St. Louis Boston Wee Washington Free Natal

National League Matchups Across Major Cities

Chicago plays Boston while Cincinnati faces New York and Pittsburg meets Brooklyn in a set of National League games. St. Louis visits Philadelphia in a crowded schedule.

Chicago Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia

Memphis in Montgomery. Chattanooga in Birmingham.

Interstate alignments trigger regional clashes as Memphis moves to Montgomery and Chattanooga shifts to Birmingham while Atlanta resolves ties with New Orleans. Local cites weigh historical routes and economic impact amid shifting city partnerships.

Mar P.C New Orleans Wee Tee Memphis Weefee Montgomery Eee Birmingham Nashville Atlanta Euetee Mobile Renee Chattanooga Cree Chattanooga

Donahue releases Sand Crabs in Texas league shakeup

Fort Worth Texas May 25 Jiggs Donahue former White Sox first baseman who took over as the Galveston Tex as league manager released five Sand Crabs yesterday saying new players are lined up to bolster the tail enders. The released players were sent to Fort Worth and include pitchers Hise and Baldridge infielders Smith and Redmond and manager Donnelly. Frank Kitchens catcher joined the Panthers on Tuesday.

Fort Worth Tex Jiggs” Donahue White Sox Frank Donnelly Galveston Hise and Baldridge Smith Redmond Donnelly Frank Kitchens Panthers Donahue Tech Sand Crabs

Blackburne Out Of Game With Knee Cartilage Removal

Chicago May 25 The Chicago Americans shortstop Russell Blackburne underwent knee cartilage removal surgery and is out for at least two months. His return depends on walking ability and potential knee stiffness. Also Dallas May 25 Dale Gear Austin club signed pitchers Liz Torrey and Eugene Moore and outfielder John Stewart. Fort Worth May 25 Ritter of Fort Worth offered to Cleburne as manager in Texas-Oklahoma league. awaiting reply.

Chicago Russell Blackburne Chicago Amercans Blackburne Dallas Tex Dale Gear Austin Liz” Torrey Eugene Moore John Stewart Muskogee Club Gear Moore Panther Cleburne Associated Press Fort Worth Ritter

Sheridan Wins Decision Over Larson in Gary Fight

Mickey Sheridan defeated Chuck Larson by decision in a scheduled ten round bout held in Gary Indiana last night.

Sheridan Associated Press Gary Ind Mickey Sheridan Chuck” Larson

Princeton 5 at Philadelphia Brown 4

The report notes Princeton scored five and Brown four in a Philadelphia event. The fragment mentions teams and scores but lacks full context or dates. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.

Princeton Atingan Philadelphia Brown Pensylvania

Unclear local sports scores and notices from Greenwood Meridian Hattiesburg

Fragment list records game results with partial scores Greenwood 4 Yazoo City 4 called in seventh Meridian 1 Jackson 14 Hattiesburg 2 Vicksburg 1. Also mentions Theo Artzt's orchestra and Dr Sarah F Herdmann osteopath Gibbs building with new phone 3055 blue and residential line.

Greenwood Yazoo City Meridian Jackson Hattiesburg Vicksburg Sarah F. Herdmann Gibbs Building

Golf Tourney Sees Two Ties Amid Windy Matches

The president's cup first round at the Country Club produced close play in gusty wind with two ties among eight matches. Winners included Dr. McCaleb Chandler Tuttle Tarrant George Franklin and Thomas Goggan. Ties: Maverick vs Brown and Negley vs Patterson.

Dr. N. F. MecCaleb E. Chandler A. L. Tuttle E. C. Tarrant George Franklin Thomas Goggan Robert Maverick Ernest Brown William Negley Guy Patterson Maverick- Brown Negley-Patterson Dr. McCaleb Bagley Chandler West Tuttle H. Kampmann Tarrant Williams G. Franklin Dr. Jackson

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Matt Little Jeff Bud” Fisher Daffy Europe Tim TRE Livre &Jr WY Self ESCAP Cap Gari Chalmers-Detroit C. Ender Commerce ST. Mary's ST Hi. E. Hildebrand Pres. Jno M. Roberts Mrg Carter-Mullaly Transfer Co The San Antonio Automobile School Texas League Glenroy Cluett, Peabody & Co. Makers Troy, N. Y Youngblood Automobile Company Southwestern Distributors of Oxenberg and E. Galveston Fort Worthy Helm Coe Robinson Deardorff McKay Green Matthews Newnam American Association Toledo Eouiersiigs Louiisville Milwituee Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Savannah Albany Columbia Jacksonville Charleston Macon Augusta A. Collman Main Ave Southwest Texas League Poe Vent. PC Victoria ‘Ee Beeville Coves Ownsville Ees Y City Eee Lare National League I P.c Hicago St Pittburg Louis Incirnati Southern League College Games Cotton States League Theo Artzt T. Goggan G. Groose Maverick Nesley Patterson Eaeacee Kokota J. Oppenhiemer & Co., Distributors
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