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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1915
Page
3
Stewarts left the field early in the Fort Worth doubleheader as Beaumont exited with injuries. The locals secured second place in Texas League play with a 4 0 victory, highlighted by Swan forcing plays and Stewart driving in two runs in a late rally.
Fort Worth defeated Waco Navs Sunday, scoring five runs off Ogle for the lead. Hedtoril strengthened as the game progressed. From the fourth to the ninth, the Nuys were retired in order. A Restate double came in the fourth after successive singings filled the bases. Key players included Bent, Murrhius, and Rexford supporting Fort Worth’s strong offense.
American League at Chicago opens with a doubleheader. First game sees Columbe and ONeil lead offensive efforts for Chicago while Scott Davis and Schalk handle pitching duties for Detroit. Second game features Cleveland and Chicago with Merton Carter Neill Walsh Senatk MoS Jamia listed among batters. Detroit and St Louis also in action with Coveleshki Stanage Hoff Agnew handling pitching duties.
Hood's Pharmacy beats West Ends twice in a Sunday doubleheader on the field's diamond. In game one Hicks and Barnes duel with Hood's pulling ahead 4 to 2. in game two Hood's again triumphs 7 to 4. Ram, Sinclair, Hildebrand, and Barnes lead Hood's hitting. West Ends’ Erwin and Brown provide late resistance with circus catches in right field.
Forest Hills N Y Sept 6 Norris Williams the champion and Maurice E B McLaughlin former champion and top U S player meet tough rivals in the national tennis tournament semi finals Monday afternoon neither had an easy path to the final round Theodore Roosevelt Pell, McLaughlin’s foe, has a near perfect record losing only one set in five rounds and beating Edward Whitney, Watson Washburn, Charles Bull Jr and Irving Wright Williams opponent Willam T Johnston of San Francisco has been a tourney sensation, notably eliminating Karl Bent, but Johnston’s form was below par in the semifinal clash.
Seventeen crews entered the twenty sixth annual regatta of the Middle States Regatta on the Sew river Monday. Fifteen events were on the program, each over a nine straightaway course. Michael McDermott of Chicago and Merman Lawlis of St Louis were noted competitors. McDermott previously won the cup.
Fragmentary and garbled standings show bar games and scores with many unreadable names and places. Mentions suggest Texas League clubs such as St Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati, Brooklyn and New York, but most names and results are illegible or corrupted.
Detroit standings show Gulf Team Lewis IB Cleveland 62 to 0 loss. Schedule notes “Play Monday.” St Louis visits Detroit, plus New York at Boston.
Sunday results show Hesniis, fit, Louis, Pittsburg 6 Newark 2 2 Baltimore 5 2 Obien o 6 Kansas Cly 1. Monday play lists Chlenee and SL Tels pillgoorg at Kansas City with Baltimore at Barista and Newark at Brooklen morning then Brooklyn at Newark afternoon.
Chicago reports the Women’s National Golf Championship opening round amid drizzle and a record field of 110 players. East and West sectional champions, including 18 year old Miss Jane Rosenthal of Chicago, vie for the title at Oowents ta Club. Notable entrants include Miss Vera Ramay, Miss Tallon Hyne, Miss Harry Nam mand, and Miss Cucolino Painter as the field narrows toward the crown.
Local baseball doubleheader ends with Harlandales defeating Hibernians 1 to 0 in game one while the rematch features a pitchers duel between Barfoot and McCormick. Speedball Woden dominates for Harlandales as Glancing hits and defensive plays shape a tight second game despite late scoring chances.
The Nalkowiz baseball team edged Cadena 9 to 7 in ten innings Sunday morning at Krigh's Park. After a tight nine, Dalkowitz exploded for four runs in the tenth to seal the win as Manny led with two hits and three RBIs, backed by Gotthardt and others. Cadena rallied for two in the bottom of the tenth but fell short. Umpire Mopetti presided.
In New York on Sunday Mrs George W Wishtaiau of Longwood Club Boston defeated Bliss Molla Biurstedt, the national lawn tennis champion, in the finals of the seamen's Cup tournament. The event included other races and motorcy cle races as part of the day’s schedule.
Fragmentary text mentions Texas, Fort Worth, Oaklind Cane and baseball club. No coherent events, dates, or named individuals readable enough to verify.
In a sprawling recap from New York and Philadelphia, early September baseball standings show the National League led by the Charlesth, with Boston, Brooklyn, and the Giants close behind as the season nears its end. In the American League, the Red Sox press the pace, while Detroit, Washington, and Cleveland jockey for position. The Braves threaten the Giants on Labor Day, and pennant hopes hinge on late-week results across leagues.
Boxers Bigllantey Vontum of Dene Rint and Jack Denny of New Orleans are set for a 15 round decision at the Soledad Theater tonight. Both claim to be at 130 pounds and ready after recent training. Local crowd expects a strong undercard with early bouts and tight weigh ins.
Dallas overcame a 6 1 deficit as Harrison opened the ninth with a triple and scored on a Tullos double. An infield play at the plate preserved a 2 1 Dallas win, with Smith, Leverette, and S tephens contributing for Dallas while Sewell Renfer and Stephens pitched for Shreveport. Umpire Hayes called Goulait safe on the final plate gesture.
In Memphis the first game featured RH and Fi vite Rook with batteries Fi and Gibson Merritt and Ci. The second game showed RHE White Hoek with Powell and Gibson Seeley and Sehler. At Nashville and New Orleans reports include various battering crews and score lines, noting multiple games and lineups for Chattanooga Nashville Mobile and New Orleans.
Fragmented OCR text lists teams and places with garbled names. It mentions Ammerini Arsociadim AC Simmonpone and Milwankon at St. Paul, with scattered numbers and unclear opponents. The readable fragments hint at a league schedule or standings but lack coherent details or outcomes.
The Abverts and Ort basebell team defeated Headquarters 0 to 0 on a Sunday afternoon at Fort Houston, with Holbrook giving up one hit while Bratten and Moll led the winners with important hits. Errors by the Headquarters infield aided by opponents’ hits sparked the rally as the two teams prepare to meet again today.
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