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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1924

Page

6

Bears' Climb Halted After Six Wins and Mont Story

The Bears stopped their pursuit of a .500 mark after six straight wins as Beaumont's team limited San Antonio to key hits and tight defense. Stansbury led the Exporters with a homer and multiple hits, supported by Jacobus and Walters as Beaumont built a lead through five innings and held on despite late San Antonio threats.

Bears Mont Tex San Antonio Dallas Outani I Jacobus Johnny Walters Johnny Bruins Stansbury Jack Stansbury Jacob Taylor Saat Cross Meyers Sroveld Saylor Galloway Connolly Gross Fuller Broveld Kearns Beaumont Walters Rabbit Jacobin Ostergard Huber Bernsen Behrens Mayer Righeh Jake Gary Gary's Infield Out Let’ Mayer Tevers

Hornsby Threatens Fournier as NL Home Run Lead Narrows

In Chicago the week saw Babe Ruth move to 42, Hauser to 24, and Hornsby surge with a trio of homers to 23, narrowing Fournier’s National League lead at Brooklyn to within two. The list shows Ruth 42 American, Fournier 25 NL, Hornsby 23 NL, plus other sluggers.

Chicago Sept Babe Ruta New York Yankeees Hauser Philadelphia American Hornsby St. Louis Nationals Tiio Fournier Brooklyn Ruth New York Philadelphia Williams St. Louis Jacobson Boone Boston National Fournier Kelly Barnett

Meare Box Score Standouts From San Antonio Game

Stansky led with 7 hits and 9 runs batted in as San Antonio hosts a high scoring contest. Osterial and Huber posted strong at bats while Bernacn and Retiresse contributed key hits. The lineup drew multiple players contributing across rounds, with Ry Ising delivering a steady performance for the visitors.

Flag Chasers Won Lost Pet and Standings

Sports brief lists teams with games and records including Dallas Houston Beaumont Shreveport Galveston and San Antonio. It notes upcoming matchups Monday across cities and results by city with wins and losses, reflecting standings.

Dallas Houston Beaumt Shrev San A Galves San Antonio Beaumont Galveston Wichita Falls Fort Worth Shreveport Eubleshead

Washington Topples New York in Texas League Clash

Washington defeats New York 4 to 2 in a Texas League box score noted at the New York game site. The page lists player lineups, innings, and pitching details across several matchups, including St Louis and Detroit results, and standings updates featuring Atlanta Memphis and others.

Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Washington Boston New York Cities Jens Mosenge Marherty Melt Jones Bush Sal Schang Abieloa Chlenvo Mdwarda Metevier Snlsrotatr Aiyatt. Smin Wichita Falls Fort Worth

Dempsey Plans Rebound Fight After West Coast Camp

Champion mode expresses eagerness to fight soon and to meet the winner of the September 21 Firpo Willy bout. He arrives Philadelphia from the Pacific coast with secretary Eddie Trayen and manager Jack Kear in New York to view the Firpo Wills bout.

Chicago Venry Philadelphia Jimmy Donsherty Jommy Dibbens Shelby Mont Pacific Seast Harry Wills Dempsec bin Galt

Texans Defeated in Colorado Tennis Titles Take Hawkeye Honors

Paul Kennett and Ted Svenson won the two major Colorado tennis titles after Kennett defeated W. Leslie Olemnait and Bam Fitch in the men’s day finals. Bennet Matur defeated Coley for the pingl duaplomaiips.

Texans Colorado Denver Col Paul Kennett Ted Svenson Hawkeye Kennett Gant

Observance of Rules First Polo Principle

Lawrence Perry outlines polo rule fundamentals including right of way, crossing, fouls, and crooking. The article stresses rider and pony safety, timing, and legal hits, noting key duties of players and experts to uphold fair play in high level matches.

Riley Jules Pany Crooking Goa Polo Hospital Nerior Taio

Alamo Peck Indians Shut Out Beeville Longhorns

The Alamo Peck Indians defeated the Beeville Longhorns in the morning 7 to 6 at Schwab Field and later lost 11 to 4 as Beeville rebounded. George Reott pitched the morning win while Scott starred for the Indians in the opener. Freddie Tuntress delivered key catches and Sixta, Matlock, and Whitney anchored the infield for the Tribe.

Longhorns Alamo Peck Webbi Mueller Falk Beeville Odom Alamo-Peck_ Indians Schwab Beeville Longhorns George Reott George Schwab Alamo-Peek Billy” Anderson Spéeeh Eric Pendelton Freddie Untress Thompson Sixta Matlock Whitney Dwyer Eckhardt Scott Indians Clemons Biscto Redford Leipart Tuntress Ribcbie Visiine

Washington Team Welcomed by Mob of Fans

Thousands of Washington base ball fans crowded Union Station to greet their heroes returning from New York. Harris led a reception with Representative Mary Nolan of California as a small but visible committee. The Labor Day crowd reflected a city vast with government workers enjoying the baseball fever gripping the capital.

Washington Union Station New York

Epinard Favored In Belmont Park Race News

New York reports French four year old Epinard enters a $30,000 six furlong race at Belmont Park as slight favorite over eleven Americans amid doubts about Papyrus conquests. Paris scene notes Zev as second choice and Latonia prepares for a record autumn meet featuring the third international race with Epinard.

New York Belmont Park Papyrus Larkin Worthmore Batfling Garry Miss Star Spinard Snobbs Wilderness Hawk Rialto Epinard Pari Paris Zev Talay Wise Counselor Burton Aifling Aneb Ililso Sadkin Wilderness Ad Goshawk Latonia Cincinnati Kentucky Jockey Club

Brooks Field Fliers Dominate Sayers With 12-Run Win

Brooks Field Fliers hammered 12 runs on 11 hits against Sayers Sunday. Notmicons idle struggled at the plate while Pope launched a two-run homer on Lefty Payne. Sayers committed six errors, Payne and Wade shared batteries with Ewarts and Tolle.

Brooks Field Sayers Pope Payne Brooks Wade Eawarts Tolle

Babe Ruth All Star Contests Promised In The Light

Readers are urged to name Babe Ruth's all star lineup before Friday September 14 in The Light. Rogers Hornsby is cited as NL batting king and a key voice in choosing Ruths team. Cash prizes of 15, 10, and 5 dollars will be awarded for top entries.

Babe Ruth Rogers Hornsby Adyt Fox Ike Alesis Johnsoby -Marce Ruth Tina Ainick

Lefty Lybrand Hero of Tyler Victory in Series

Lefty Lybrand pitched a complete game to lift Tyler over Texas Association champions in game three of the series. Warrett and Thornton homered for the visitors as Lybrand outlasted five hits. crowd reached about 500 in a hall game. The sale of Pitcher Cz to Brooklyn for 5300,063 was announced, two thirds in cash or values.

Tyla Lex Lybrawl San Antonio “Bears Tyler Corsier Warrett Avey Thornton Lybranc Sun i / Allen Willi Inter Simlay Contes Batteries Lybrand Kitchty Hollis Crockett Cystrel Fann Pitehor Cz Wortworth Brooklyn

Comfort Beats Elks With Run In Ninth

Stahmann of Comfort pitched a strong game at Boerne Fair, striking out eight and allowing only base on balls. Boerne scored the decisive run in the ninth on five hits with Lewis driving in Stahlmann who tripled. Winters led the Elks with three of six team hits as Glasser matched Stahmann on the mound in a 1-0 decision.

Tex Stahmann Comfort Granchos Burke Glasser San Antonio “Elks Boerne Lewis Singling Stahlmann Glasseriv Winters The Elks Sheldon Selnthardt Dicard Goforth Steann Rees Lew U

Three Way Tie for Top in Trapshoot

The last trapshooting event of the season ended with a three way tie for first at 47 of 50. Charle Steffier Bil Stott and A L Huber shared the lead at Brackenridge Park. The field included E W Sorell and others with varied scores as shooters prepared for the dove season opening.

Brackenridge Park Hich Firat Charle Steffier Bil Stott A. L. Huber E. W. Sorell E. Hert Fl. J. Peterson Nobles R. R. Conners L. Taney M Noun Town Franks MI. Rock Rotdal FL Adebahr Hex Mex Thomas Rue

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