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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1918

Page

11

Giants Rally Stuns Bronchos In Tight Wednesday Tilt

Snipe Conley and Ross pitched well as Dallas Giants beat the Bronchos 2 to 0 at League Park. Fielding shines from Sykes LeBean and Mattick in a low scoring defensive battle with key plays saving runs.

Snipe Conley League Park Giants Dallas Conley Ross Sykes LeBean Mattick Warl O'Rourke LeBeau Ens Chick

Nielsen-Led Broncos Battle Stays Tight Amid Score Flurry

The Broncos burst out fast then rallied as two-out hitting spurred four innings of offense. Hale and Northern provided key moments while Sykes and Mattick contributed in a late rally. Gibson and O Rourke made errors as Dallas chased runs, but the Broncos held a tense lead through the later frames.

Powers That Be Hale Ferry Northen Sykes Conley Dallas Ens Sicking Station Two Gibson Catcy Mattick Schliebner O'Rourke Sikes Hub Northern Hub Perry Clayt Callahan Matick Scatiebner San Antonio Ly Pine Datlas Ates Nokes Gactifices Ross Ross B Antonio Miler

Texas League Standings Roundup

Clubs in Texas League schedule today feature Young at Dallas, Waco at Houston, Fort Worth at Shreveport in a regional slate. Standings reflect regional matchups and team form as season progresses.

Young Dallas San Antonio Waco Houston Fort Worth Shreve Fayed Pet Fort Worth Waco San Shreveport

Fort Worth Beats Shreveport 4–1 Behind Jacobus Prowess

Jacobus pitched effectively and Kraft homered in the eighth as Fort Worth defeated Shreveport 4 to 1. Sears' brilliant fielding and Stow’s multi hit game highlighted the win. Sewell struggled with runners on, allowing half the hits with men on base.

Shreveport Jacobus Sewell Fort Worth Kraft Sears Stow Plageth Boston New York Cleveland Bob I St. Louis Seer Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit Totus Shreveport Wickerson O'Neill Gardner Brown Brannan Harper Pahlman Hungling Percess Ainney Kircher Hate Butte Sewell S Jacobua Bisbourn

Waco Tops Buffs 1-0 In Pitching Duel

pitcher Sims of Waco beats Martina in a three straight win over the Buffaloes with a third inning sacrifice fly for the game’s only run. Buffalo infield support helps Martina as Waco claims the win in Houston.

Houston Tex Waco Buffs Sims Martina Buffalo Craig Malma Leslie Dames Duddy Mofiman White Toms H.O. Awe McCarty

Dempsey Stops Pelkey In One Minute Slugfest

At Denver Colorado Jack Dempsey of Salt Lake City knocked out Arthur Pelkey in the first round of a scheduled fifteen round bout. The Canadian stumbled and fell before a blow was delivered then was felled again by a left to the jaw for a knockout after a minute.

Pelkey Denven Colo Jack Dempsey Salt Lake City Arthur Pelkey Dempsey Depsey

Sharman Drowned Amid 1917 Texas League Fame Rise

Ralph Edward Sharman, star batter of the Texas League last season, died by drowning in the Alabama River near Montgomery while serving as a corporal in Battery I, 136th Field Artillery. He hit .342 with 203 hits in 695 at bats, played for Galveston and Fort Worth, captained the Army Thirty-seventh Division baseball team, and earlier drew interest from the Giants before joining the Athletics and the war effort.

Alabama Ralph Edward Sharman Sharman 136Th Field Artillery Montgomery Galveston Fort Worth Panthers Philadelphia Athletics Norwood Cincinnati John McGraw Giants Athletics Alabama River Missie

Range Shoot Brings High Scores at City Rifle Club

Sergt Ian Mitehon notes the municipal range held its best shoot since organization with all shooters at or above 90. Lt T O Miller led with a perfect possible 100 on a 20 inch bull’s eye at distance. Bruhn 98, Wilson 96, Cusack 96, Lonez 94, H ger 94, Riser 92, Franger 90. J J Cusack 61 with pistol. NRA warns free ammo may soon be issued to clubs easing previous shortages.

Sergt Ian Mitehon Ado Yards T. O. Miller W. Brupn Wilson J. Cusack Bruhn 1. Lonez H. ¥Ger R. J. Riser Ed Franger T. A

Remount Wants Game For Army Civilian Baseball Open Dates

Remount No. 2 announces a new baseball team led by Manager Sergeant Zealy and acting Sergt H Nichols. Open dates are Monday Wednesday Saturday and Sunday next week with a planned schedule against Camp Stanley artillery. Whitcomb a former St. Louis National outfielder leads a lineup of minor league stars. pitching by Smith Warren and McQueean. Call Army Post Crockett 5660 and ask for Number 12 at Old Aviation to book games.

San Antonio Remount No. 2 Zealy Sergt. H. Nichols Army Ciy Camp Stanley Remount Depot Whitcomb St. Louis Nationals Smith Warren McQueean Army Post Crockett Old Aviation

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