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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1921
Page
9
Scrap notes show Cleveland and Philadelphia matchups in a busy schedule with multiple doubleheaders planned. Several teams like Birds, Shuls Gut, and Scudders feature in box scores and player mentions as rain alters lines.
Philadelphia Athletics edged New York Yankees 6 to 5 as pinch hitter Johnson delivered the decisive hit in the ninth. Browns’ rally marked by strong defense and four Chicago double plays highlighted the day. Cleveland and Detroit struggled in the American League, while Boston’s Nippon lineup varied in a doubleheader split. Postseason play began with Animore defeating Paris Vie in the Oklahoma league pennant race, and team transactions included Philips moving to Washington and McQuillan’s suspension.
Dallas defeated Fort Worth 2 1 in the first game of the series. W Roy Mitchell allowed five hits, while BD Whittaker struggled for the Cats. Bosiman doubled and singled for the Pen thes, Gallo and Fair contributing key runs. Final: Dallas 2, Fort Worth 1.
Reading of scattered club standings shows San Antonio visiting Geleadon with rain affecting results. A mention places Fort Worth and Dalian with a $5 stake noted, while references to Birevrport and Haenumont appear in garbled form.
San Antonian C. H. McCurdy claimed victory in the Cloteroft golf event with J. T. Burleson and other San Antonio players among finalists. Judge Duval West and Mrs. POL Tank also participated, with several Texans in the field.
Coach Spitz Clark was named head coach of Main Avenue High School last week after a selection process from seven applicants. He plans a Sept 14 opener at San Pedro Park, bringing in a standout 1920 Austin High veteran and captain Bones Irvin to bolster the line, with hopes of a strong season following his success at Austin High and prior play for the Second Texan Infantry and 36th Division. Principal Hofstadter expects a robust program and ambitious schedule, including a wrestling match and local athletic events surrounding the transition.
Three pairs of men's silk hose priced at 1.50 per pair. Describes silk fibre hose with minor imperfections that do not affect wear. Notes colors and sizes available.
Van Heusen collars priced at 50 cents are gaining popularity as a potential revolution in the collar industry. The comfortable neat appearance appeals to men, with wearers noting the easy care and fashion sense.
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