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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1916

Page

10

Stars 9 10 4 Huntress Star of Day at League Park

The all professional team beat the City League Stars 9 to 4 in the Earl Dunckel benefit game at League Park Sunday. Youngs, Baggan and Knaupp had three hits each for the Pros while Huntress and Hynes each had three for the City Leaguers. The gate receipts totalled 137.10 with officials and workers volunteering their time.

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Chicago Golfers Win St. Louis Trophy Matches

Chicago golfers defeated Hartford players three matches to none to win the St. Louis golf trophy. The three day tournament was held in St. Louis under the National Municipal Recreation Federation.

Chicago ST. Louis Hartford

Browns Beat Tigers Move Up at Detroit Expense

St. Louis defeated Detroit 6 to 3 to rise to fourth place as James struggled. The game featured St. Louis with a 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 x tally and Detroit’s 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 errors. Batteries were James and Spencer for Detroit and Plank Hartley Hale for St. Louis.

Detroit Louis James St. Louis Spencer Plank Hartley Hale

Standings and Sunday Results for American League Clubs

The American League standings show Cleveland at 2-4 and Chicago at 0-8 after Sunday. St Louis leads Detroit 6-3 with games scheduled Monday. Washington at New York and Philadelphia at Boston are on the docket.

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National League Sunday Results Featured Wins

Chicago defeated St Louis 6 to 3 while Cincinnati crushed Pittsburg 4 to 0. New York played Brooklyn and Boston visited Philadelphia in unresolved Sunday pairings.

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Stock to Play Short for Philadelphia in Key Series

Philadelphia faces Boston in a six game set with David Bancroft out due to a hip dislocation. Specialist says he can return by Tuesday or Wednesday. Stock moves to short. Bobby Byrne handles third in today’s doubleheader.

Philadelphia Boston David Bancroft Brooklyn Bancroft Stock Bobby Byrne

Cubs Defeat Cards In Final League Game

Chicago wins 6 to 3 over St. Louis behind three home runs and strong pitching by Perry. The Cubs scored early with two runs in the first and added four more across the second inning, while St. Louis managed a lone rally in the top of the ninth. Batteries Steele Ames Williams Snyder Brottem Perry and A Wilson.

Chicago Perry St. Louis R. H. E. St. Louis Steele, Ames Williams Snyder Brottem A. Wilson

Dutch Altman Wins Frank Bros Trophy in City League steal race

Hugo Dutch Altman third baseman for Ahrens Ott led City Baseball League in stolen bases with 24 before Sunday’s game. He stole three bases against the All-Professionals at League Park to clinch the prize over Jack Burke who had two steals, tying at 24.

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Johnson to New York to plan world series start

President B B Johnson of the American League travels from Chicago to New York to join J K Tener of the National League and Garry Herrmann to arrange the world series. The National Commission plans to start the series on Saturday, but the first game site cannot be decided until the NL race ends.

Chicago B. B. Johnson American League New York J. K. Tener National League Garry Herrmann National Commission Johnson Tener

Cincinnati Reds Complete Season Sweep Over Pirates

In Cincinnati on October 2, the Reds defeated the Pirates 4 to 0. Toney pitched well for Cincinnati while Cooper and Wagner started for Pittsburgh with W. Wagner and Huhn behind them. The Pirates failed to score, bringing a shutout loss in the final game of the series.

Cincinnati Ohio Pittsburg Toney Cooper W. Wagner Huhn

Scores From Early Baseball Standings Across Cities

In Milwaukee the Brewers face Kansas City as Milwaukee trails 0 to 0 while Kansas City leads 6 to 1. Louisville hosts Toledo as Louisville sits 2 and Toledo 1. St Paul reports Minnesota 2 and Minneapolis 1. Columbus shows 11 5 for Columbus and Indianapolis 5 1.

American Association Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville Toledo St. Paul Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis

Memory patient leaves doctor puzzled by unpaid bill

A doctor recalls a patient with failing memory who left town without paying. The judge explains margins as money you put up and may lose, highlighting financial risk. The dialogue captures doubts about recovery and financial consequences.

Boston Transcript

Indians Split Twin Bill With White Sox

Cleveland wins the opener 2 to 0 to stay at .500 as Coombs shuts out Chicago on two hits. The second game ends in an 8 to 4 Chicago victory in a farcical affair with Chicago scoring multiple runs in late innings.

Patriotism in Futures: Militiaman's Family Farewell

In Van Cortlandt Park a militiaman kissed by his wife and embraced by two children faced departure to the Mexican border. A passerby in an automobile criticized the family, provoking a sharp reply from the wife that her husband goes to the front because she wants him to.

van Cortlandt Park New York New York Times

Major League pennants loom as races near end

In the American League Boston remains the pennant favorite as Chicago, Detroit, and Philadelphia chase the title. Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Boston contend in the National League with a title decided by late games in Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Brooklyn's 26 game win streak set a record, while Philadelphia and Boston exchange wins against strong foes as the season closes.

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National Theater Work Resumes in Mexico City

Work on the National Theater in Mexico City has resumed after years of construction. A New York firm of jewelers and glass manufacturers has been awarded the contract to craft the stained glass dome that will crown the building.

Mexico City National Theater New York

American Press Humorists Meet in Nashville Week

The American Press Humorists Association opened a week of events in Nashville Tennessee with banquets dinners a barbecue at the Hermitage and a fox chase in Maury County attracting press humorists from across the region.

American Press Humorists Nashville Tenn American Press Humorists Association Hermitage Fox Chase Maury County

Nation Spends Much for Good Highways

Washington report shows highway and bridge spending rising markedly from 1904 to 1915. Total road and bridge outlays reach about 282 million dollars in 1915, with states and locals contributing over 80 million under state supervision. All but three states maintain some form of highway department.

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The Water Cure and the Dry Patient

A Swedish Minnesota wheat farmer grows worse. The wife uses a thermometer as instructed. The doctor arrives to find the patient still at work after drinking water.

Minnesota Philadelphia Record

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