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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1911

Page

22

Cornell 18 Victor in American Sentry Regatta

Cornell University's junior eight edged the US Naval Academy junior crew by a bare length in a thrilling finish at the American Rowing Association regatta on the Schuylkill. Yale placed third, Harvard fourth, with Penn last. Columbia won the stewards cup.

Philadelphia Cornell University United States Naval Academy American Rowing Association Schuylkill River Yale Harvard University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Columbia Naval Academy Wahnetah Peat Club West Philadelphia Boat Club University Barge Club Yale Boat Club Philadelphia Barge Club University of Philadelphia Arundel Boat Club

Farragut Cup Won by Edward Hoffman Jr in Single Sculls

Edward F. Hoffman Jr. captured the Farragut cup for single sculls while Lindley Johnson finished two and a half lengths back.

Edward F. Hoffman Jr Lindley Johnson

Ithaca Crew Defeats Harvard in Two-Mile Race

The Ithaca College crew defeated Harvard in a two mile race on Cayuga Lake with a steady first length lead. Cornell freshmen then beat Harvard freshmen by five lengths in a separate race.

Ithaca, N. Y Harvard Cayuga Courtney Cayuga Lake Ithacans Crimson Cornell

Boxing Bouts Set For Post Gym Tourney Night

The boxing tourney at the Post gymnasium next Thursday night features two six round bouts and three four round matches. Hoffmann of the 10th Infantry faces Kid Brown of the 13th Infantry in a 155 pound six rounder. Quinn of the 10th Infantry meets Engle of the 13th Infantry in a 160 pound six round bout. Four round bouts include Schwartz of the 18th against Thurman of the 18th, Martin of the 13th Infantry versus Denbeck of the 18th, and Hanson of the 4th Artillery against Oliver of the 10th Infantry Band.

Post Gymnasium Hoffman Co. G 10Th Infantry Kid Brown Co. M 13Th Infantry Quinn Co. H Engle Schwartz Co. C Thurman Martin Denbeck Hanson Oliver

Amateur games scheduled today in multiple venues

Washer Brothers face Sutherland Springs and Jokers meet Red Caps on South Presa. King Pattison Drug Co. plays Boerne White Sox. Elks duel Liberty Mills at Krishh Park. Joske Brothers meet Four Seasons at Beacon Hill. Johnson's Bronchos and A Hardware split a doubleheader at Krisch Park. The Poly technical Harriers won the Sporting Life cup marathon in London led by Harry Green with Michael Ryan second. The race started at Windsor Castle and finished at Stamford Bridge.

Washer Brothers Sutherland Springs Saratogas Co. M Infantry West End Jokers Red Caps South Presa Street King Pattison Drug Co Boerne White Sox Elks Liberty Mills Krishh Park Joske Brothers Four Seasons Beacon Hill A. m. Johnson Krisch Park London Polytechnic Harriers Sporting Life

Western League scores roll in from midweek action

In a set of Western League results Denver fell to Sioux City 2 to 4 while Lincoln blanked Des Moines 2 to 0. Pueblo defeated Omaha 4 to 5 and Topeka beat St. Joseph 4 to 3.

Denver Sioux City Lincoln Des Moines Pueblo Omaha Topeka St. Joseph

Cornell College Track Meet Crowned In Flagship Victory

The thirty sixth inter collegiate track meet ended with Cornell at 30 1 2 points in first place. Yale took second and Michigan third as records fell in the 880 yard run mile two mile shot put and pole vault. John Paul Jones of Cornell set a half mile and mile world amateur record while Craig of Michigan tied the world record in 100 and 220 yard dashes.

Cambridge Cornell Pennsylvania Yale Michigan Dartmouth Princeton Harvard Amherst Columbia Williams Massachusetts Tech Ttgers Pennsylvania State Brown White J. W. Dalrymple Tech D. C. Farrar J. W. Burdick C. A. Chisholm Stibolt R. C. Craig Michigan Flyer Mines Craig Joe Horner T. S. Berns Babcock Young

Dodgers Beat Rustlers In High-Scoring Tilt In Boston

In Boston on May 27 the Dodgers defeated the Rustlers 9 to 8 in a noisy batting duel. Three Dodger pitchers combined for the win as Brooklyn and Boston each totaled 15 hits and made 15 errors. Bell and Erwin started for Brooklyn with Brown, Tyler, Pfeffer and Graham behind.

Dodgers Boston Mass R. H. E. Brooklyn Bell Erwin Brown Tyler Pfeffer Graham

Fromme shuts out Pirates in protest heated game

Pittsburg protests a ruling after Fromme blanked the Pirates 1 to 0 on one hit. Hunter safe on third leads to a disputed call over an out at third as Wagner was chased between bases. The dispute centers on whether Hunter on third could be ruled out.

Pittsburg Fromme Pirates Doyle Agner Hunter Wagner Grant Cincinnati Clarke Camnitz Simon

Baseball Scores From Toledo Louisville Indianapolis Columbus

In Toledo Kansas City defeated Toledo 6 to 9 with Allbrook Connors James B James Rapp on the batteries. In Louisville Minneapolis fell to Louisville 18 to 67 with Cavet Owens Kroh Lindaman Hughes behind the plate. In Indianapolis Milwaukee lost 11 to 64 as Nicholson Marion Marshall Schlitzer Ritter pitched. In Columbus St Paul lost 7 to 6 with O Toole Spencer Berger Bemis handling the catches.

Toledo Kansas City Allbrook and Connors James B. James Rapp Louisville R. H. E. Minneapolis Teries Cavet Owens Kroh Lindaman Hughes Indianapolis R. H. E. Milwaukee Nicholson Marion and Marshall Schlitzer Ritter Columbus R. H. EB St. Paul O’toole Spencer Berger Bemis

Undetermined Athletics Result Mentioned in OCR Clutter

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and numbers including Cornell Brown Holy Reska Tercois West Point with unclear context or complete event details. No coherent matchups, scores, or dates are identifiable from the readable lines.

Mich Cornell Brown Holy Reska Tercois West Point

Standing of Clubs From City Matchups

Games today feature San Antonio in Dallas and Austin in Oklahoma City. Galveston faces Houston while Waco visits Fort Worth. The results determine standings of clubs across four regional pairings.

San Antonio Dallas Austin Oklahoma City Galveston Houston Waco Fort Worth P. C Oklahoma

Games Today St Louis in Detroit Cincinnati in Pittsburg

St Louis travels to Detroit while Cincinnati visits Pittsburg in today’s slate with two games on the schedule.

St. Louis Detroit Cincinnati Pittsburg

Big 600 Mile Race Prep Shocks Indianapolis Crowd

Forty four cars, practicing for the 600 mile race, will be moved as the Indianapolis speedway is torched to burn off oil from the brick surface. Lozier car of Harold Van Gorder and mechanic Walter Bardell escaped injury after crashing into the north turn wall.

Indianapolis Ind Lozier Harold van Gorders van Gorder Walter Bardell Bardell

National League Games Set in Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati

In the National League schedule Chicago visits St Louis while Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh, outlining two key matchups for fans this season.

Taylor Prepares For Big Baseball Year In Taylor

Taylor Texas readies for a 100 foot grandstand and ten boxes as the open season nears on Decoration Day. The Taylor club hires top college players and ex leaguers with nearly $1000 raised by local merchants. Notables signed include C M Oliver J F Sisson Luke Robinson W T Bowers H S Colvin H V Poole Will Brown Allen George Arthur Wyatt and more. Oliver to captain. opening May 30 vs Bastrop with Mayor Cal M Still to pitch the first ball.

Taylor Tex Bastrop C. M. Oliver Abilene Simmon’s College Waco J. F. Sisson Houston Beeville Luke Robinson Galveston W. T. Bowers Cameron H. V. Poole Montgomery Ala Will Brown Elgin Allen George St. Edward’s College Austin Arthur Wyatt Stamford Stamford College Jeaggli Oliver

Doctor Choate's record fast bid to Rome for patient

Dr. Joseph J. Choate departs Los Angeles on the restricted, time crunch journey to Rome replying to a cable from Mrs. L. Browning and her daughter Mildred. He travels via Los Angeles Limited to New York Mauritania Dover Calais and a final rail leg to Rome carrying only a suitcase.

Joseph J. Choate Los Angeles Rome L. Browning Mildred Europe Miss Browning Choate New York Mauritania Fishguard Harbor London Dover Channel Calais

Giants Defeat Postoffice on Presa Street Grounds

The Giants beat the Postoffice team 10 to 9 yesterday afternoon on Presa street grounds. Hynes pitched for the Giants, shutting down the Postoffice lineup most of the game as their pitchers struggled. Final score and batter details show Giants overcoming a late surge by Postoffice with key plays by Hynes and Bennett.

New York Giants Phillies Mathewson Moore Philadelphia New Dock Dooin Wilson Postoffice Presa Street Hynes B. Bennett Lopez Lutz Chavez Pinkus Pape

Match Game on Century Alleys Sees Summerfield Lead Off

Century Alleys hosts a Monday night match with Captain Thomas leading the High Rollers against Summerfield’s five Roach Salter Heick Rich ter and Summerfield. The first game starts at 8 30 and total pins across three games decide the winner.

Thomas High Rollers Summerfield Roach Salter Heick Richter Barnes Ziegler Staudt Schwartz

Turner Bowling Standings After Week Ends With Strong Play

The past week in Turner Bowling ended with no changes to the top positions as Machenheimer holds first place with a comfortable lead over Haubold. All teams posted solid scores and thrilling matches despite several postponed games.

Turner Machenheimer Haubold

Southern League Scores Recount From Mobile to New Orleans

Mobile defeated Memphis 4 0. Atlanta topped Birmingham 9 4. New Orleans beat Nashville 10 2. Chattanooga won 4 1 over Montgomery.

New Orleans Montgomery Memphis Birmingham Nashville Atlanta Mobile Chattanooga

Victory's Secret Napoleon's Advice Explains Agua Prieta Result

Cleveland dispatch notes Napoleon's attack maxim applied in Mexican battles at Agua Prieta and Juarez. It argues Navarro could have repelled the insurgents with open, bold action, but the garrisons chose defensive barricades and missed chances for a decisive counterstroke.

Cleveland Ohio Agua Prieta Juarez Navarro Maderistas Madero

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