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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1911

Page

8

Austin Clinches Five Inning Win Over Bronchos

Smoke filled park scenes as Austin wins a five inning game 5 to 0 against the Bronchos. Pennell triples and McDonald drives in two with a two bagger. Clark allows five first inning runs, Herbert shuts down the Bronchos the rest of the game. Umpires Donnelly Roberts call match at dark.

Austin Tex Senators Clark Pennell Herbert Donnelly Roberts Parley Cook Gardner Downey G&j Strick McDonald Mac G. Smith Schmidt Tieibert Gear AB. R. H.O.A Gergner Wownsy Soimmeton Covaleaki Brewster Hhemon Tarsus Aati Avis Asrooigs Espeki San Antonio

Baldridge and Leake Wildness Help Buffaloes Win Opener

Texas League report from Galveston Texas on May 30 notes Baldridge and Leake pitching walks plus timely Buffaloes hitting enabling Houston to capture the first game of the series.

Galveston Tex Baldridge Leake Buffaloes Houston

Absence of Regular Umpire Prompts Substitution

In Fort Worth May 30 Dallas-Fort Worth game suffered from missing regular umpire Bates Simpson from the Waco club stood in and made several controversial calls. Deardorff struggled with wildness and an error, enabling the Dallas Giants to win 3 to 2. Denes 6-5. batteries Reed and Murphy. Dear­dorff and O Green. umpire Simpson.

Fort Worth Tex Reed Murphy Deardorff O’green Simpson

Wacos Rally Defeats Indians In Ninth Inning

Waco bunched hits off Drohan yesterday to score two runs in the ninth and beat Oklahoma City 4 to 2. McMahon was fined and ejected after an altercation with umpire Spencer, during which McMahon was cut by the umpire’s mask. Batteries: Chonan Noyes Taft Ogles Carson.

Drohan Oklahoma City Okla Waco McMahon Spencer Chonan Noyes Taft Ogles Carson Bay City Victoria McClintock Sweeney Victorias Tower and Sweet Colgrove Knaupp MacGinnis Lehman

Red Sox Sweep Double Header Over Senators

In Washington on May 29 the Red Sox swept both games from the Senators scoring 12 to 0 in the first game and 7 to 6 in the second. Karger starred in the opener, while Gray and Pape were knocked out in the nightcap as Boston runners drew walks and delivered key hits.

Red Sox Washington Senators Karger Walker Otey Gray Pape Boston Sherry Street

Naps Edge Tigers in Ninth to Take Narrow Win

In Cleveland yesterday the Naps defeated the Tigers 7 to 6 in the ninth inning. Battery details list Blanding Gregg and Land for the Naps with Mullen and Stanage pitching for the Tigers.

Naps Tigers Cleveland Blanding Gregg Land Mullen Stanage

Athletics Win Pitchers Battle at Philadelphia

The Athletics defeated the New York team 4 to 1 in Philadelphia after a pitchers duel. Coombs held off Quinn, with Blair and Lapp working in the Philadelphia battery against Quinn and Blair.

Athletics Philadelphia Coombs Quinn New York Blair Lapp

Standing of Clubs and Games Today

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

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

Southwest Texas League matchups listed across Texas games

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

Beeville Corpus Christi Laredo Brownsville Victoria Bay City Psyd P.C. Victoria Brownsville Ee Ate

Regional matchups stir a string of city pairings

New York in Philadelphia Detroit in Cleveland Boston in Washington St Louis in Chicago arrange intercity clashes across regions highlighting rivalries and potential scrimmages among major teams.

New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington St. Louis Chicago Chae Philadelphia Eee Chicago of Cleveland Mee Washington Ad St Louis

National League matchups listed for teams in four cities

National League schedule notes Chicago in Pittsburgh Philadelphia in Boston Brooklyn in New York Cincinnati in St Louis. The brief items indicate where each team will play, reflecting a condensed listing of venues and opponents.

Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Cincinnati St. Louis P. C. Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg

National League Cardinals Split Doubleheader with Reds

In St Louis the Cardinals won the first game of a May 30 doubleheader against the Reds and led the second when called for darkness. Crosstown results include the Dodgers losing to the Tenney Rustlers in Boston and the Cubs beating the Pirates in Pittsburg. Other scores show the Phillies defeating the Giants to affect standings, Bay City shutting out the Victorians, and Brownsville’s West winning over Laredo as Torrey signs with Cleburne.

ST. Louis Cardinals Reds R. H. E. Cincinnati Gaspar McQuillan Smith McLean Harmon Bresnahan Cincinnati F. Smith McQuillen Clarke Golden, Steel and Bresnahan Phillies Giants New York Cubs Pirates Brownsville Tex West Laredo Yarger Ramos Michelena Hurlburt

Beeville Defeats Corpus Christi 10 to 4 in Softball Tilt

Beeville hit Walters hard yesterday and beat Corpus Christi 10 to 4 at the Corpus Christi park. Wetzel Walters and Merritt led Beeville with a strong battery showing while Stubbs Fulton and Vitters contributed key plays.

Corpus Christi Tex Beeville Walters Wetzel Merritt Stubbs Fulton Vitters

Bay City Toner twirls to strong win over Rosebuds

Bay City ran away with a decisive performance as Toner twirled for a dominant victory against the Rosebuds yesterday in Texas. The standout effort showcased sharp pitching and timely hitting, setting the tone for the team’s season.

Harvard to Face Yale in Trials for Oxford Cambridge Meet

Harvard track athletes not prominent in intercollegiate events will train next week for the Oxford Cambridge games in London. Harvard will hold elimination trials with Yale in about two weeks to select the American competitor. The American team sails on the St. Paul June 28 with twenty eight men for the international meet on July 11.

Cambridge Mass Harvard London Yale St. Paul

Mississippi Baseball Scores From Three Cities

In Vicksburg the hometown team scored five while Meridian tallied three. Yazoo City and Hat tiesburg were tied one to one in extra innings halted by darkness. In Jackson the team beat Greenwood six to nil.

Vicksburg Meridian Yazoo City Hattiesburg Jackson Greenwood

Semi finals in golf tourney set for San Antonio links

The president's cup semi finals are scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at the San Antonio Country Club. Ernest Brown faces Thomas Goggan and E B Chandler meets E C Tarrant in 18 hole matches. Winners meet in the final next Saturday afternoon.

San Antonio E. B. Chandler E.C. Tarrant Ernest Brown Thomas Goggan

John James Named Texas Basketball Captain for 1912

John James of San Antonio was elected captain of the Texas basketball team for 1912 yesterday. He starred as a guard this season and was unanimously chosen by the Varsity squad to lead next year. James also participated in football and track.

Austin John James San Antonio Texas James

Conovers Meet Thursday Night for Boerne Trip

The Conover team will hold a special meeting on Thursday night at o o clock on the corner of Navarro and Crockett streets. All members are urged to attend as arrangements will be made for the trip to Boerne Sunday and the team reorganization will be effected.

Conovers Conover Navarro and Crockett Streets Boerne

Two Matches In Brilliant Alexander Tourney

Snyder defeated Jack Fraser and King beat Allen in the Alexander billiard tournament. High runs were 19 for Snyder, 8 for King, 7 for Fraser, 6 for Allen. Averages listed show Snyder 2-13-31, King 1-7-10, Fraser 1-6-31, Allen 1-21-26.

Snyder Jack Fraser King Allen Fraser

New Orleans in Chattanooga Montgomery in Atlanta

A terse listing mentions New Orleans appearing in Chattanooga while Montgomery shows up in Atlanta and Mobile in Nashville with Birmingham in Memphis as connected placements.

Southern League Scores From Recent Games

Atlanta Bunches hits in seventh to rally over Birmingham as Prough Elliott and W Miller handle batteries. Nashville sweeps New Orleans 14 to 5 with Klawitter Angemier combining for the win. Chattanooga edges Montgomery 6 to 2 as Carmichael Higgins prevail. Mobile halves Memphis 5 to 19 in a high scoring affair with Ryan Dubb and Knotts credited with the win.

Atlanta Birmingham Prough Elliott W. Miller Wells Pelicans R. H. E. Nashville New Orleans Hammond, Malloy, Anderson and Seabaugh Klawitter Angemier Rice Am. Mobile Memphis Ryan and Dubb Goodwin Fritz and Knotts

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