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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1913

Page

8

Mack Pulls A Big Surprising Move In World Series

Connie Mack surprised by unveiling a rookie named Bush for the Athletics against the Giants. Bush pitched well with strong support from his hitters in the first two innings, while Tesreau was knocked around as Philadelphia built a early lead. Giants fans waver as McGraw contemplates further mound changes for the remaining games.

Connie Mack Bush Giants McGraw Mack Ira Thomas Connie Brown Mr. Bush Athewson Plank Hugh Bedient Boston Red Sox Bande” Adams Pittsburg Pirates Athletics Tesreau Swat Philadelphia Crandall Schang Giant New York

Gunboat Smith Wins After Morris DQ in Fifth Round

Gunboat Smith of California defeats Carl Morris of Oklahoma in five rounds when Morris is disqualified for fouling. Smith controlled most rounds, Morris outweighed him by 14 pounds and was repeatedly warned. The stoppage follows a low blow and continuous rough tactics as Smith rallies to secure the controversial victory.

New York Gunboat Smith California Carl Morris Oklahoma Morris Smith Gunboat

Cubs Win Slug Fest in Chicago Championship Battle

In a 13 inning tense Chicago series game the Chicago Nationals defeated the American Leaguers 6 to 5. Big Jim Vaughn steadied the Cubs with courage as Chicago rallied after a fourth inning miscue. Benz relieved Cicotte in the fifth and Schulte and Evers produced key hits while Archer delivered the winning run in the thirteenth.

Chicago Chicago Nationals Cubs Jim” Vaughn South Siders White Sox Benz Cicotte Leach Evers Schulte Archer R. H. EB. Cubs Vaughn Schalk

Southern Departments Defeat Asylum Team 4 0 In Nail-Biter

The Southern Departments trounced the Asylums 4 to 0 as Tietze fanned ten, Smith fanned five, and Dad French drove in two runs. Leathe made a sensational third inning catch as Minard umpired to the Northwestern League standard.

Southern Department Asylums Tietze Winears Asylum Tribe Smith Army Slaughter Smith Brothers Asylum Army Tribe Dad French Leathe Chilcoat Bush New York Giants Minard

Notice Contractors Bids for Mrs Bertha Stumberg Building

Bids will be received on a three story reinforced concrete building for Mrs Bertha Stumberg at W Commerce St. ERNEST P BEHRLES architect. Ad. Also brief ads note dining items and a doctor returning from vacation to resume practice. Coliman plumber listed with phone 397. Ad. stdin

Bertha Stumberg Commerce Ernest P. Behrles Ady

Pirates Swamp Naps Pittsburg 5 0 in Intercity Series

Pittsburg Nationals shut out the Cleveland Americans 5 to 0 in the fourth game. Adams pitched effectively for Pittsburg. Cleveland relief pitchers Kahler Cullop and Mitchell saw action. Attendance 4944. receipts totaled 3033.72 with shares to players and clubs.

Pittsburg Pittsburg Nationals Cleveland Americans Adams Clevelands Cleveland Kahler Mitchell Cullop National Commission R. H. E. Cleveland Carische Simon

Daniel Baker Trounces Howard Payne 13 to 0 at Brownwood

Daniel Baker eleven defeated Howard Payne 13 to 0 in Brownwood Texas. Baker tackles Dozier and Adams repeatedly broke through for gains while Howard Payne backfield struggled with ineffective forward passes. The game featured a scoreless first quarter and a strong Baker defense with quarters of 12 minutes.

Brownwood Tex Daniel Baker Howard Payne Dozier Adams Baker Baptists Paynes Churchill Desvinnees Scure

Klaus Team Wins Narrow Victory in Pin Bowling Match

Klaus team edged Phillips in two tight nine pin sessions at Turner Hall last night. Captains O Klaus and Bergmann led the victors against Gerlach Zizelmann Pfeiffer, with a recount needed in both games as scores stayed close. First game totals show Klaus team 268 and Phillips 260. second game 315 for Phillips and 310 for Phillips, final margin decided in last frame.

Klaus Phillips Turner Hall O. Klaus Bergmann Gerlach Zizelmann Pfeiffer Acee Phillip Biaus .i

Nationals Edge Americans 1 0 in City Series Opener

St. Louis Nationals beat St. Louis Americans 1 to 0 in the opening game of the city championship series. Sallee pitched the win over Weilman who allowed the lone run after Whitted walked, moved to third on a miscue, and scored on Wingo’s out.

ST. Louis St. Louis Nationals Sallee Wingo Weilman Agnew

Gibbons and Kelley Stage Even Welterweight Draw

Kenosha Wisconsin October 10 Mike Gibbons of St Paul and Spike Kelly of Chicago fought ten rounds in a welterweight title try that ended in a near draw Gibbons had the edge in ring generalship while Kelley pressed constantly keeping Gibbons moving throughout the bout

Gibbons Kelley Kenosha Wis Mike Gibbons St. Paul Spike Kelley Chicago

Frost and Brown Lead Twosome in San Antonio Golf Opener

John Frost and Ernest Brown captain two large golf teams as they tee off No 1 at the San Antonio Country Club. The opening day features 48 more twosomes, the first 18 holes of a new course with an additional nine holes ready. A ladies putting contest offers three prizes, followed by a social dinner-dance, marking a major early season event.

John Frost Ernest Brown San Antonio San Antonio Country Club Frost-Brown

Germany raises yeast output cutting cost per horse power hour

Germany now operates twenty six establishments producing dry yeast at about 1.75 cents per horsepower hour. The yeast is a nutritious food for cattle and humans after removing a bitter hop resin. Industry has grown in three years with thousands of tons produced annually previously of little value beyond brewery use. Dutch beet sugar output has increased tenfold in twenty years.

Germany Hollan

Uhlan Sets World Trotting Mile Record in Lexington

Uhlan the world champion trotter owned by C. K. G. Billings lowered the mile record to 1 54 1 2 in Lexington as Charles Tanner drove him on a perfect track. The record, previously 1 58, was shattered with a brisk :28 3 4, :57 1 4, 1:25 1 4 and 1:64 1 2 splits under clear skies and strong crowd cheering.

Uhlan Lexington C. K. G. Billings Charles Tanner

Clarke Team Wins All Three Games in Bowing Club Match

The Maverick Clarke Company team defeated Ransom Silsbee three straight games on Grand alleys. Quinn led with 181 and 186 games totaling 528, Fricke added 652, and Lantrip finished 181 in final game as Clarke tops 2204 to 1869. The match ends first week schedule with Eagle Furniture and Southwestern Telephone awaiting tonight’s games.

Ransom & Silshee Bowling Club Maverick-Clarke Company Quinn Fricke Wagenstahl Seng Ransom & Silsbee Lantrip Clothiers Eagle Furniture Company Southwestern Telephone Company Hello” Boys Furniture” Boys Tis. Scott Mann Maverick-Clarke Tis. Eng .-S Huser Iquinn

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