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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1911

Page

8

Atkinson’s Call Sparks Postgame Uproar in Dallas Giants Series

Dallas defeats San Antonio 2 to 1 after a disputed seventh inning safe call by umpire Atkinson. Fans and Bronchos protest as Giants-helmed players clash with officials. Evans and Gray strong on mound as tied game til late.

Dallas Atkinson Dalas Santonio Gray Giants Evans San Antonio Dons BSA Forsythe McDonald Sextet Gis Aha Es

Egan Gets Golf Handicap in Western Association

Secretary Eulass released handicap ratings for the Western Golf Association. Thirty two clubs that did not report to the committee face scratch play in all open tournaments, joining Chick Evans Mason Phelps and W C Fownes Jr as the three scratch players. Chandler Egan received a handicap of one.

Associated Press Chicago Western Golf Association Eulass Chandler Egan

Sex and Naps In Tie In American League Game

Cleveland and Chicago fought to a drawn contest with final scores reflecting a 11 to 5 line for Cleveland and 9 to 5 for Chicago across nine innings. Pitching by Gregg Harkness and Land for Cleveland and Walsh Payne Sullivan and umpires Dineen O Laughlin is noted. Ring up 1355 blue new phone indicates a business or service reference.

R. H. EB Cleveland Chicago Gregg Harkness and Land Walsh and Payne and Sullivan Dineen O’laughlin

Buffaloes Rally To 6 3 Victory Over Sand Crabs

In a wild Texas League game Houston beats Galveston 6 to 3 as fielding saves Bradford. Bradford yielded fourteen hits while Helm allowed only three, but Houston’s defense collapsed in the second inning and the Crabs stranded runners with bases loaded and none out in the ninth.

Houston Sand Crabs Bradford Buffaloes Crabs Helm Galveston Coe Allen Mathews

Panthers and Navigators end 1 1 after seventeen innings

In Fort Worth on May 29 the Panthers and Navigators played seventeen innings tied 1 to 1 when darkness halted the game. Vic Miller starred for the visitors, while for Fort Worth Robison and Gren worked with moundsmen Donnelly officiating.

Fort Worth Panthers The Navigators Vic Miller R. H. E. Waco Miller Carsonaly Robinson Gren Donnelly

Peebles Defeats Orange Growers In Southwest Texas League

In Bansville on May 29 Babe Peebles and his port side slings baffled the Orange Growers as the Brownies toppled Fulton and Schulz at opportune moments. Tepe and Graves delivered two full bases pinches. Witt's catch highlighted Brownsville’s defense in a 7 to 1 win.

A. Peebles Yarger Fulton Schulz Brammel Hurlburt

Rosebuds Edge Pelicans in Victoria Victory

In Victoria on May 29 the Rosebuds defeated the Pelicans 3 to 1. Lehman allowed only one safety. Walters was removed in the second inning and Wicker held Victoria to one hit. Bud Robinson starred with two one handed catches as Victoria poured on runs. Corpus Christi bats totaled three runs off Lohman and Knaupp.

Rosebuds Pelicans Victoria Lehman Walters Wicker Bud Robinson R. H. E. Victoria Corpus Christi Lohman Knaupp Walters, Wicker Merritt

Pelicans Top Nashville in Southern League Baseball

New Orleans records a 14 to 10 win over Nashville after a late rally. Memphis defeats Mobile 7 to 4 as Batteries-Finlayson and Knotts pace the offense with key hits and runs.

Pelicans Nashville R. H. EB New Orleans Memphis Mobile Finlayson and Knotts Fiene Chappelle and Dunn

Pirates Win In Extra Innings Over Reds

Pittsburgh Pirates score in the final frames to topple Cincinnati Reds 7 to 5. Leifield and Simon join McQuinan, Suggs, and Clarke in the battery as Pittsburgh benefits from timely hits and clutch defense at home.

R. H. E. Pittsburg Cincinnati Leifield and Simon McQuinan Suggs and Clarke

American Association Scorecard From Louisville Indianapolis and Toledo

At Louisville the Louisville team fell to Minneapolis 12 to 5. In Indianapolis the home squad lost to Milwaukee 3 to 5. In Toledo the Toledo lineup dropped a 4 to 5 decision against Kansas City.

Louisville Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City

Cotton States League game at Vicksburg delayed by rain

Vicksburg base ball game action notes show a score of 2 to 5 with Meri mentioned in the context of the Cotton States League game at Vicksburg.

Cotton States League Vicksburg Vicks Dian Cksburg Meri

Texas League Games Today Standings Prompt

San Antonio visits Austin while Houston plays Galveston. Waco travels to Oklahoma City and Dallas faces Fort Worth in this Texas League action lineup.

San Antonio Austin Houston Galveston Waco Oklahoma City Dallas Fort Worth Psyd P. Cepias Oy Eeteeene Ene

Beeville in Corpus Christi. Laredo in Brownsville, Victoria in Bay City

Beeville in Corpus Christi area. Laredo in Brownsville. Victoria in Bay City reported in the reader’s fragmented place list. The brief notes place several Texas towns in different regions.

Beeville Corpus Christi Laredo Brownsville Victoria Bay City C. Victoria Ui Anaca Beeville Eee Eee Ble Corpus Christi Laredo Ian ALT

Regional matchups listed across four games

New York travels to Philadelphia while Detroit visits Cleveland and Boston plays in Washington. St. Louis hosts Chicago in a set of city series matchups.

Games Today New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington St. Louis Chicago Chicago Be Newark St Louis

Philadelphia in in New York, Cincinnati in St. Louis

A concise geographic row lists cities paired with different states or regions, suggesting a pattern of city state mismatches or mislabeling across multiple pairs.

Mobile in Memphis New Orleans in Nashville

A concise geographic list mentions Mobile and Memphis, New Orleans and Nashville, Montgomery and Chattanooga, Birmingham and Atlanta, linking major U S city pairs across regions. The fragment notes regional connections and travel or distribution patterns.

Piya P.C New Orleans Montgomery O Bee Memphis Birmingham Ee Nashville Atlanta Games Today Mobile Chattanooga Birmingham

Johnson Brenchos Roll to 5 3 Victory at Krisch's Park

Johnson Brenchos beat Conovers 5 to 3 Sunday afternoon at Krisch's park. Vetters Liner and Hovel turned double plays, Hovel made solid plays behind the plate, while Favela hit a seventh inning home run. Garcia Rankin starred for Conovers. Batteries Sellman Hovel for Johnson Brenchos. Garcia and Garcia for Conovers. Umpire Deskin.

Johnson Brenchos Krisch Favela R. H. E. Johnson Sellman Hovel Garcia Deskin

Four Seasons Defeat Johnson Bronchos In Sunday Five

The Four Seasons routed the Johnson Bronchos 12 to 6 on Sunday morning with Hawa kin s as the winning pitcher. Errors aided the Four Seasons while Ferguson and Kelly collected the Bronchos' best hits. Umpires were Carolus and a homer ump.

Johnson Hawakins Ferguson Kelly R. H. KB Johnson Sworcs Hawkins McGowen Groesbeck B. Chambers Hovel Broad Carolus

Miller Captures Century Motocycle Event at San Antonio Meet

Lee Miller riding a seven horsepower Indian twin won the 100 mile Century race at the San Antonio Motocycle Club meet in 1 hour 49 minutes 53.3 seconds. A. F. Smith of Beeville led early but blew a tire on lap 89, handing Miller the lead. Bryson Wickwire finished a close second on a four horsepower Indian single, with Otto Ledloff third on a Minneapolis.

Lee Miller San Antonio A. F. Smith Beeville Miller Smith Bryson Wickwire Otto Ledloff Wickwire Minneapolis Leoloff Derr Ledloff O. Ledloff Heikens Thor B. Wickwire Miller Eddian Twin B. WickwWire Eeight R. H. Hoffheintz Carl L. W. Huser Merle Tomlinson H. F. Bernhard H. P. McKee The Fick Company J. Lenz Woodward Carriage Company J. Dittmar H. Horning K. G. Wickwire W. E. Roach C. E. Williams

Billiard Tourney Schedule At Alexander Parlors

The Alexander parlors billiard tournament has two matches each night with few postponements. Tonight features Logan vs Allen and Snyder vs J Fraser. Upcoming cards include Lewis vs G Fraser and Hikel vs Fox on May 30, King vs Thrash and Hubbell vs Logan on May 1, Fox vs Allen and Hight vs G Fraser on June 1, and Harrison vs Hubbell with Lewis vs ... on June 2.

Alexander Parlors Logan Allen Snyder J. Fraser Lewis G. Fraser Hikel Fox King Thrash Hubbell Hight Harrison

Red Caps Top Jokers In Close Presa Street Tilt

The Red Caps beat Jokers 10 to 7 on Presa Street yesterday afternoon. Heavy hitting in the sixth gave Red Caps a four run edge led by Anthony and Zuercher three-baggers. Batteries: Red Caps Krisch Zuercher Jokers Rothwell Tracey.

Red Caps Joker Athletic Club Presa Street Anthony Zuercher Krisch Rothwell Tracey

Co M Beats Saratogas In Sunday Baseball Clash

Co M of the Twenty second infantry defeated the Saratoga Restaurant team 11 to 2 in a Sunday game. O’Banion sparked the losers with a two RBI triple in the third, while Adams and Shakes and Stahl and Tromlitz handled the batteries. Umpire Russell officiated.

Co. M Saratogas Saratoga Restaurant Twenty-second Infantry Adams Shakes Stahl Tromlitz Russell

Washer Bros Triumph at Sutherland Springs Game

Washer Bros defeated Sutherland Springs 11 to 2 on Sunday in a picnic game. Wurzbach of the San Antonians struck out fourteen, allowing few hits as Washer Bros built a big lead after the first inning and cruised to the win.

Washer Bros Sutherland Springs Little Resort Sutherland Wurzbach San Antonians R. H. B. Washer Bros Springs

Wolfson Defeats Wolff and Marx in Sunday Match

Saul Wolfson team routed Wolff and Marx 6 to 1 Sunday morning. Kinderwater pitched well for Wolff and Marx, with double plays by Martin and Hudson aiding the win. Batteries: Kinderwater and Lacey for Wolfson. Keith and Morris. umpire Stahl. Stowers Win Another Victory as Stowers beat San Antonio Hardware 14 to 1 Sunday afternoon at Krisch Park. Wagner, Dulliig and Froebel led heavy hitting. Dulliig hit a home run. Hummel yielded the loss. Batteries: Crevenstine and Froebel for Stowers. Hummel, Gunn and Garcia. umpire Marshall.

Wolfson Wolff & Marx Saul Wolfson Wolff & Marx Bunch Kinderwater Wolsons Martin and Hudson Lacey Keith and Morris Stahl Stowers San Antonio Hardware Krisch Park Wagner Dulliig Froebel Hardware Hummel BR. Oh. E. Stowers

Jokers Lose to Dalkowitz in Sunday Baseball

The Jeter A. C. team fell 10 to 3 to Dalne witz Sunday. Nathan homered for the winners and Leitner also homered. Both teams played solidly with few slow moments. The losers hope to play Sutherland Springs next Sunday.

Dalkowitz Jeter A. C Dalnewitz Nathan Leitner Sutherland Springs

Red Caps Challenge Dalkowitz or Washer Bros Next Sunday

The Red Caps aim to meet either Dalkowitz or Washer Bros. next Sunday afternoon. Games can be arranged through Manager Guerra, Newphone, 1571.

Red Caps Dalkowitz Washer Bros iGuerra Newphone

Los Angeles after-hours pool sellers fined in New Haven case

In New Haven police confiscate pool tickets worth about 10 000 dollars sold to city workers and youths. Authorities say paying prizes this week is illegal so most holders face losing their money while sellers reap profits.

New Haven Conn

Sullivan backs improvements after intercollegiates

James E. Sullivan of the A A U reports the intercollegiate meet at Cambridge was the best in athletics history and marks a new epoch. He predicts Cornell’s Jones could set a new mile world record under ideal conditions, surpassing the 4 123 4 mark. he also forecasts Columbia’s Babcock will someday vault a record height using a borrowed pole from Harry Hillman.

Associated Press New York James E. Sullivan Cambridge Jones Cornell Sullivan Babcock Columbia Harry Hillman

Druggists to Play Two Sunday Baseball Doubleheader

The King Pattison Drug Co. team schedules two Sunday games at Krisch Park against the San Antonio Hardware in the morning and the Saratogas at the Army Post diamond in the afternoon.

Ee White Sox Boerne White Sox King-Pattison Drug Co Huntress Boerne Bodet Snider San Antonio Fabra Offer Drug Co Huntress and_ Bodet Fabra and Kaiser Wendler San Antonio Hardware Krisch Park Saratogas Army Post

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