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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1911

Page

21

Ironcs Unable to Find Munsell and Shut Out

A sparse box score notes Oklahoma City 4 Austin 0 with no Munsell for Ironcs as Smith hits a home run and a base hit while Cowan Peebles Downey contribute sacrifice plays. Yohe Loveland Casey Gear McDonald Schmidt make outs with double plays Ashton Gard Gardner and Cook involved. Patched by Lingenfelder and Ashton pitching heavy, final time 1 35 with Spencer umpire.

Smith Cowan Peebles Downey Yohe Loveland Casey Gear McDonald Schmidt Noyes Ashton Gardner Cook Lingenfelder Lingenfelders Oklahoma City Austin Spencer Dallas Tex Giants Munsell A . Lang Orsythe eDonald Ulmer Hebo Ewes Lunsell H E Taringer Eve Ens Doule Alls Offunsell Clarke Cochran San Antono Atinson Okla Justin Today Okahoma City Vistors Ashen Oklahoma Aire AB Ersons Reland Ackson White Towan Yoyes Aingenfelder Iechmidt Shton Noyeshree

Fort Worth Beats Houston in Ninth Inning Rally

Fort Worth and Houston played a tight game with sensational defense. In the ninth inning, Houston forced extra innings by scoring twice with one down, but Snapp's double and Morris' single in the tenth secured the win for Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Tex Houston Panthers Snapp Morris Buffaloes

Sophomore Track Team Triumphs In Interclass Meet

In Austin on Clark Field the sophomore class dominated the Inter class track meet scoring 72 points to the freshmen 30 juniors 28 and seniors 5. Vining led with 24 points earning the individual medal, while Holcomb added 18 as the sophomores also won the relay.

Austin Tex Clark Field Vining Holcomb Billings Harold Atkins Ross Baugh Sherrill Fleming

Waco Downs Galveston 11-2 in Baseball Showdown

Waco wins 11 to 2 over Galveston with McMahon Wakefield Kruger Brady at the plate. Dodd Carson Wohleben and bases on balls fuel the offense as Brandt and Ogles yield runs. game lasts 1:45 with Donnelly umpiring.

McMahon Wakefield Kruger Brady Rennard Dodd Carson Wohleben Ogles Brandt Waco Galveston Donnelly Tex Price O. A. McLaurin Wohlebeeek Ses Wakefield Galveston Urimary

Montreal Edges Toronto In Split Opening Series

In the Eastern League opener Montreal loses 5 4 and wins 9 2 to Toronto. Buffalo takes Rochester 3 1 and 9 5 while Providence falls to Jersey City 4 5. Baltimore defeats Newark.

Montreal Toronto Buffalo Rochester Providence Jersey City Baltimore Newark

Yankees and Athletics Split Dozen In Two Games

In Philadelphia the Yankees split a doubleheader with the Athletics losing 8 to 1 before winning 8 to 3. Caldwell was hit hard in game one while Coombs and Russell were knocked around in the second. Washington topped Boston 9 to 4 as Hughes faltered after a rough first inning. Detroit beatDetroit 9 to 3 behind Lafitte while the Tigers built a big lead and Meloan hit a two bagger that rolled over the fence for a homer.

Philadelphia Yankees Athletics Caldwell Coombs Russell New York Blair Plank Thomas Lord and Sweeney Lapp Washington Collins Boston Red Sox Hughes R. H. BE Boomer Cicotte Carrison Stroud Petroit Mich Lafitte Tiger Tigers Meloan Laporte Mengle R. H. E. Si Oeydee Aporpor Sam Bailey Stephens Clarke Stanage

Naps Rally Past Sox in Ten Innings To Win 6-5

Chicago May 27 The Naps overcame a late Sox surge to win 6-5 in ten innings. Duffy brought in reserves in the ninth as Chicago tied the game at five. In the tenth Stovall doubled and Birmingham drove home the deciding run as West was touched up after a strong start. Gregg finished for the Sox.

Chicago Naps Sox Duffy Walsh Lange Stovall Birmingham West Militia Gregg

Late extra seals win as Cleveland edges Chichgor

In a ten inning finish, Cleveland fields 200001011 leading to a 6 to 6 score and the visitors Chichgor are held at 0 by Gregg West and Land Walsh Lange and Payne. Naps and Bodie made the final out in the tenth. The game features strong bullpen work and a tense late rally.

Naps Bodie R. HE Cleveland Chichgor Gregg West Land Walsh Lange Payne

Missouri Wins Missouri Valley Meet at Drake Stadium

Missouri captured team title with 37 points as seven records fell and five equalled at Drake stadium. Nebraska led individual marks with Anderson in the mile, Reed in the 440 yard dash, Kirksey in the 220 yard hurdles, Lambert in pole vault, and French in the high jump among others.

Des Moines Iowa Missouri Drake Stadium Kansas Nebraska Coe Drake Washington Ames Morningside Grinnel Simpson Missouri Valley Anderson Reed Kirksey Wilson Lambert French

Governor halts Bombay racing over betting crisis

May 27. The Bombay governor bans horse racing at Bombay and Poona until meetings are limited to ten days and bookmakers are abolished due to widespread betting among natives and related evils.

Bombay Turf Club Poona Deccan

Second Round of Golf Sees Two Ties

In the Presidents Cup match play at Country Club eight pairs faced off in round two. Tarrant defeated Tuttle 8 up in 25 holes after a playoff tied 18 holes, while Brown and Franklin also tied and will play later today. Chandler beat MecCaleb 7 up with 5 to play, Goggan downed Negley 5 up with four to play. winners advance to the semi finals next Wednesday.

J. C. Tarrant A.S. Tuttle G. A. Franklin Tarrant Brown Franklin Jh. B. Chandler W. I. MecCaleb Thos. Goggan Wm. Negley

Travers Wins Metropolitan Golf Championship in Garden City

Jerome Travers defeated Oswald Kirby four up and three to play to win the Metropolitan golf championship at Garden City Golf Club Garden City N J May 27 The field exceeded 100 players including Frederick Herreshoff defending champion and other former title holders Walter L Travis Gardner White and Oswald Kirby among entrants

Garden City N. J Jerome Travers Oswald Kirby Englewood Metropolitan Golf Association Garden City Golf Club Frederick Herreshoff Jerome D. Travers Walter L. Travis Gardner White

Burns Falls to Wolgast in Seventeenth Round Title Bout

Frankie Burns of Oakland loses to Ad Wolgast after being stopped at the start of the seventeenth round. Referee Welsh signals Wolgast the winner as Burns’s corner fails to revive him. The lightweight bout ends in an unusual fashion with Burns thoroughly whipped by the champion.

San Francisco Cal Ad Wolgast Frankie Burns Oakland Welsh Wolgast Burns Oaklarder Frankin

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