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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1913

Page

16

Big revival in San Antonio amateur athletics planned

Amateurs in San Antonio brace for a strong winter lift as the Amateur Athletic Union prepares a city meeting at the Travis Club with G A C Halff and A F Dugosh among speakers. L di Benedetto of the Southern Association explains AAU rules and benefits as local directors pledge to promote clean organization and boxing under AAU rulings.

San Antonio Amateur Athletic Union United States L. di Benedetto Southern Association New Orleans Travis Club George Wheeler G. A. C. Halff A. F. Dugosh A. Ae Ua Dean Halford West Texas Military Academy Winchester Kelso Jr Moyes Tex” Ramsell Marshall Training School Texas Young McCoy Marshall Training Grounds Beneditto Benedetto

Beaux and Buffs Exhibit in Houston Beaumont Game

Beaumont and Houston staged a five inning exhibition won by Beaux 2 to 1. Beforehand clubs of Fats and Leans, led by Doak Roberts and Otto Sens, pitched five rounds with Sens and Roberts doing the hurling. A one handed round followed and Houston won 4 to 2. Proceeds go to local athletes for a post season series with a Southern Association pennant winner.

Houston Tex Beaux Fats and Leans Doak Roberts Otto Sens Sens Roberts Beaumont Southern Association R. H. EB. Beaumont Heowarcon Oon Wylie Betts Malloy Kitchens Allen

Giants Edge Dodgers in 9th Inning Loss at Brooklyn

Two-base hit Moran and three-base hits by Stengel Cutshaw contribute as New York falls 7 to 0 at Brooklyn after a late surge. Errors and double plays shape the innings with Reulbach and Mathewson yielding six strikeouts apiece. Attendance about 1,000.

Boston Philadelphia Osten Tees Sweeney Meyers Paskett Killifer Doolan Knabe Luderus Maranville Perdue Brennan Camnitz Chalmers O'Day Emse Ee Paskert Mathewson Brooklyn Secesse Sectess New York Moran Stengel Cutshaw Snodgrass Doyle Merkle Fisher Reulbach Mason and Herr Reulbach Giants Dodgers Collins Fletcher Burns Shafter Eeee Murray Seeee McCormick Accrescon Engle Incln Washington Bix Mary Gandil Gideon Foster Laporte Cashion Ainsmith Gilhooly Connolly and Egan Ashton S. Aubin Waco Lewis McLaurin Roche Dugey Larsen Yardley Tanner Wohlleben Austin Howell Peeneeee

Bowlers Meet for San Antonio Turn Verein Banquet

The San Antonio Turn Verein Bowling League holds its opening banquet next Tuesday night at the Turn Verein. Captains from last season are urged to attend. Teams will have ten men this year and an early start aims to run the first series before Christmas. After the holidays teams will be reorganized. Secretary William Schmiedekind anticipates a more prosperous 1913-14 season.

San Antonio

Yankees Go to Pieces as Senators Rally to Win 9–1

Washington defeated New York 9 to 1 as the Yankees floundered in three late innings. McHale held New York to two hits through six. Zeider miscue sparked a 9-run rally with ten Washington hits and Yankee errors. Gandil and Gideon led with key hits for Washington.

Washington Yankees New York McHale Yankee Zeider Senators AB. R. H. O. A. BE. Sinee Wisdteevesice A. Oos Tis Walter Ced Seeattseyog Hartgell Gilhooly

Golf matches spice up Laurel Heights week

Local golf buzz as the Laurel Heights and Country Club clubs resume play after summer. Scribes vs Bankers clash Tuesday in an 18 hole match at Laurel Heights, with four players on each side, followed by potential clashes with the M D s and Victor Keller’s lawyers.

Country Club Laurel Heights Club Laurel Heights M. D Victor Keller Scribes Bankers J. E. Brinkmeyer Robert Smith F. W. Pancoast Tom Campbell Louis de Nette John Brogan Allen Merriam Ray Hare Austin San Antonio Dr. Moss Dr. Burleson Frank Lewis Clarence Mangum Guy Peterson Robert Russell Bobby” McWatt Will F. Symons Symons

Athletics Tame Red Sox 9–2 in Philadelphia rout

The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Boston Red Sox 9 to 2 as both teams slugged balls, but the locals capitalized with timely hitting and seven stolen bases aiding their three-run inning. Anderson pitched strongly for the Mackmen while Shawkey struggled to a rough outing.

Philadelphia Athletics Red Sox Anderson Mackmen Shawkey Boston AB. R Lsloopor Ecuiatvicesen Gardner Manvier Wagner

Tanner's error costs Waco a game

The Austin Orphans defeated Hardy's Navigators 3 to 2 in ten innings in Waco Texas. Larsen pitched well for the victors, Roche homered and drew walks, while Tanner's error in the tenth sealed the loss for Waco. A sizable postgame benefit was announced for Monday.

Waco Tex Austin Orphans Hardy Larsen Orphans Ashton Navigators Tanner Roche Stump Dagey Austin A. E. Roche Haigh James McIver Hille Markley Lewis Wohlleben Ocsceese Sornatg Cwsesceta Yardley Carson Jokee Tae xCrichlow Csccoceee

Tenpins Growing With San Antonio Bowling League

Winter hints appear as the City Tenpin Commercial Bowling League plans reorganization next Tuesday night in the Telephone building. Several former leaders are anticipated to rejoin and a larger season seems possible with firms like San Antonio Supply Co and San Antonio Gas and Electric Co among entrants. H. J. Smythe expresses enthusiasm over inquiries and the start date.

Southwestern Telephone Co San Antonio Lmelight City Tenpin Commercial Bowling League H. J. Smythe San Antonio Supply Co San Antonio Gas and Electric Co Household Furniture Co Maverick-Clarke Lithongraphing Co Ransom & _ Silsbee, Wolff & Marx Eagle Furniture Co

Pirates Top Cardinals 4–2 In Final Visit Of Season

Pirates defeat St Louis 4 to 2 as Evans hits a ninth inning homer for the Cardinals. Pittsburg builds early runs, Trekkell allows two singles and a walk, while Carey and Miller spark offense with key hits. Umpires Byron and Quigley.

Pittsburg Pirates Cardinals Evans Trekell Witke

Bus Line Growth Surges in Schenectady Under War Tension

A new Schenectady bus line, launched last April with a single White 2-passenger bus, has expanded rapidly amid a clash between a socialist administration and a streetcar company. It bought a new White each month and has carried over 182,000 passengers in four months. Each bus averages 24,000 riders monthly, as the city withheld trolley franchise extensions until traction restores six-for-a-quarter tickets.

Traction Company Schenectady New York

Cubs Campagne Cincinnati in Ninth Rally

Two-base hits by Groh Evers Wickeland and Schulte power Chicago to victory over Cincinnati 8 to 6. Saier drives in a run with a double, Evers completes a double play from Bridwell to Saier. Game features early pace and long rallies, with Lavender yielding the loss to Johnson. One line notes a 10 year old motocyclist from San Francisco, William Wright, and his father departing for New York.

Lavender Cincinnati Chicago Groh Evers Wickeland Schulte Saier Bridwell Johnson Klemm Orth America William Wright San Francisco Master Wright New York Cubs Reds Humphreys Schultze Cub Wickland Bates Nees Groh Scheckard If Settee Hoblitzel Sere Eenee Tinker Sateen Ween Dodge Wnne Kling Ewe Ewene Brown A. E. Leach Steen AB Zimmerman Miller Archer Wanes Humphreys Bear

Club Standings and Today's Schedule From Regionals

Yesterday results show San Antonio leads Galveston by one, Dallas over Fort Worth, Austin ahead of Waco, Beaumont trailing Houston in an exhibition. Today matchups pit San Antonio at Galveston, Austin at Waco, Dallas at Fort Worth, and Beaumont at Houston with two games.

San Antonio Galveston Dallas Fort Worth Austin Waco Beaumont Houston P. C. Houston Sosevesl N. Antonio Sees Lbh Galveston Ae Coves

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Report

Philadelphia defeated Boston 9 to 2 in games yesterday. St Louis beat Chicago 4 to 0. Washington won over New York 9 to 4. Cleveland topped Detroit 3 to 1. Play today features Chicago at St Louis and Cleveland at Detroit.

Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Chicago Washington New York Cleveland Detroit Piya Ares P. C

Baseball standings snapshot from the National League

The ciphered standings show teams Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis in various orders with scores such as 4-7 1-2 6 5 3 4 2 and venue notes including Chicago and Cincinnati. The text appears as a fragment listing results and city references without a narrative flow.

Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York C. Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Loui Plya P. c Chicago

Southern League results and standings update

Montgomery beat Memphis 3 to 2, Mobile defeated New Orleans 4 to 3, Atlanta routed Chattanooga 5 to 0 with no other games. Federal League: St. Louis 4 Indianapolis 4 in Chicago Cleveland 2 Chicago 3. Kansas City 5 Pittsburgh 4.

Montgomery Memphis Mobile New Orleans Atlanta Chattanooga Indianapolis St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Cne Kansas City Pittsburg Kansasity Plyd Les Penn Birmingham Nashville Memphis Ae Asncceskat

Western League Results and Rasberries Case in Minnesota

Des Moines and Wichita scores show Topeka 6 3 over Des Moines 5 4 and Omaha 4 Wichita 1. Lincoln 81 Denver 7 5. A St Paul high school principal, employed by the Minnesota Fruit Growers Association in summer work, was arrested for selling spoiled raspberries as an agent for the association, unaware the berries were spoiled.

Des Moines Topeka Wichita Omaha Denver Sioux City Lincoln Joe St. Paul High School Minnesota Fruit Growers’ Association

Weasels Triumph Over Tigers In Hot Indoor Battle

In the YMCA indoor baseball tourney the Weasels defeated the Tigers 1 to 0 in a pitching duel by Warren and Flaherty. Breen and Maurer starred for base running and key hits, with Lions beating Hyenas 11 to 1 as Postlewaite’s three-bagger boosted the Lions.

Young Men's Christian Association Weasels Tigers Lions Warren Flaherty Jones’ Biff Breen P. Archer Maurer Archer Postlewaite Bourn R. H. E. Worstio Cee Baeecasan Ks Beitel Cartwright R. H. E.lions Aves Vetnseee E. Hawk C. Hawk

Pasteboard tags barred in Missouri spark arrest warning

Claude D. Long, Missouri motor car inspector, alerts sheriffs about paper license tags used by a dealer to aid a buyer. A dealer issued a paper card duplicate license to drive to Washington county, prompting Long to require a dealer plate. The St Louis Automobile Manufacturers Association will test the law's legality. In separate notes, Senecio Sergeant Kuertz won a wife and house after drinking beer and hitting seven of ten shots at 800 yards in Breslau, Germany.

Missouri Claude D. Long Long Washington County St. Louis Automobile Manufacturers’ Association Senecio Kuertz Breslau Germany

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