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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

12

Boston Carries Off Third Straight In Detroit 10 to 2

Boston defeated Detroit 10 to 2 in the third straight win of the series. Ruth and Thomas starred for Boston while Coveleskie and Stanage worked for Detroit. Boston led from the first inning and added three more runs in the seventh and eighth, with Hooper, Walker, and Gardner driving key RBIs.

Detroit Mich Boston Jennings Coveleskie Stanage Ruth Thomas Evans Owens Hooper Crawford Bosh Janvrin Walker Cobb Gainer Bush Lewis Gardner Breton Scott Tonk Texas Lanes Orceinskre Beugee Janerin Streck Waleer Crvelenkiez Wetec cc Eenimmé Geter Secemiem Goth Lewis Boland Hobblitzel Witt Veach Heisman Young Heilman Burns Vitt Cunningham Hoblitzer

Yanks Rally to Beat Browns in St Louis Thriller

New York overcame a 4 3 deficit with a ninth inning rally to win 5 4 over St Louis. Gedeon sprained his left ankle in the fourth and left the game. Ban Johnson attended the contest as Shocker Shawkey and Waters pitched for the Yankees with Weisman Davenport and Hartley catching for St Louis.

ST. Louis New York Gedeon Ban Johnson Shocker Shawkey Waters Weisman Davenport Hartley

Standing of the Clubs and Thursday Results

The standings show Boston atop with 69 wins and 84 losses and Chicago at 63 83, while Detroit, Cleveland, Washington, Philadelphia record varied. Thursday results: Cleveland 3 Washington 2. Boston 10 Detroit 2. Philadelphia 8 Chicago 0. Friday games list Washington at Detroit and others including New York at Chicago.

Ma Plyd Boston Chicago Detroit Cleveland Washington Philadelphia

Pine Sliver Tempts Maine Boys and Girls

In Maine the sweet sliver coating the inner pine bark from June to August tempts youths to strip trees. Lumbermen warn that removing bark kills the tree and could ruin growth. Timberland owners have largely stamped out the practice. Alternate line mentions 60 cents Sutherland Springs and Southern Pacific schedule.

Limerick Maine

National League Scores and Friday Schedule

National League results show New York 4 over Chicago 0 in the city game. Brooklyn 6 over St Louis 3. Pittsburgh 8 over Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 5 over Boston 4. Friday games set: Pittsburgh at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Boston.

New York Iage Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Chicago

Athletics Beat Sox Chicago in Season Finale

Philadelphia defeats Chicago 8 to 0 to end the season as Bullet Bush dominates with strong support. Lynn leaves with an injured finger after a foul tip. Chicago manages five hits while Philadelphia stacks runs in the early and late innings.

Chicago Philadelphia Joe Bush Faber Williams Lynn

Six Leading Clubs Granted Reserved World Series Tickets

The National and American League leaders Boston Chicago Detroit Brooklyn Philadelphia and Boston were told they may print world series tickets in advance. Ebbetts indicated costs could rise if Brooklyn wins the NL title with box seats at 5 dollars and other seats priced up to 2 dollars.

Cincinnati Ohio August Herrmann National Baseball Commission Boston Chicago Detroit Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Charles H. Ebbetts National Commission Ebbetts Mass Braves’ Field T. W. Lannin Lannin Boston Club Charles’ Ebbetts Alread Charles Red Sox Shore Ruth Leonard Foster Mays

Baseball Series Coming to National League Grounds

Announcement details a city wide series with general admission at one dollar available only on game day. National League Grounds capacity is about forty two thousand spectators.

Indians Edge Red Sox In Thirteen Inning Close

Cleveland wins 3 to 2 over Washington after thirteen innings as Walter Johnson holds Cleveland to eight hits while Speaker goes four for six. Johnson and Charrity battle Gould and O Deberry in a tense pitchers duel with Cleveland breaking through late.

Cleveland Ohio Walter Johnson Speaker Washington Johnson Charrity Co. Smith Gould O Deberry O'Neil

Dodgers Down Cards In St. Louis Victory

Brooklyn rallied with three singles two doubles and a triple off Lotz in the fifth to beat St. Louis 6 to 3 in the second game of the series. Batteries: Lotz Currie Gonzales Brottem.

Brooklyn Lotz St. Louis H. B. St. Louis Currie Gonzales Brottem

Giants Rally to Sixth Straight Win Over Chicago

New York clinched its sixteenth consecutive victory by defeating Chicago 4 to 0 in New York. The Giants plated single runs in the first and third innings and added two more in the fifth, while Hendrix and Wilson held the Cubs scoreless. Perritt and Rariden provided late defense in a decisive victory.

Cubs New York Chicago Hendrix Wilson Perritt Rariden

Pirates Trim Quakers In Five Innings

Pittsburg defeated Philadelphia 8 to 3 as Rixey faltered after five innings. Grimes and Wagner pitched for Pittsburg with Rixey, Oeschger, Bender and Killifer handling Philadelphia. The game featured strong hitting by Pittsburg and a solid bullpen effort to secure the win.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Rixey Grimes W. Wagner Oeschger Bender

Cincinnati Wallops Braves in 6 4 Victory at Boston

Cincinnati continued its strong hitting with a 6 to 4 win over Boston. The game featured consistent timely hitting and a lineup that produced 14 hits and four runs by the seventh inning. Batteries were Schneider and Hahn for Cincinnati with Tyler and Gowdy catching for Boston.

Boston Mass Cincinnati Schneider Hahn Tyler Gowdy

Leaders Spread Distances in Baseball Standings

Boston and Brooklyn lead their leagues by two and a half games after Thursday wins and Chicago and Philadelphia losses. Chicago holds second in the American League while Detroit sits behind. In the National League Philadelphia trails Boston by two games.

Chicago Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Detroit

Moran and Fulton to headline October boxing match

Frank Moran and Fred Fulton will box a ten round bout in New York on October 12 under an announced agreement. It marks the first heavyweight matchup of the season.

New York Frank Moran Fred Fulton

Preacher Sees Backlash Over Access Right of Way

A country preacher who urged closing a public right of way faces strong parishioner anger after a revival converts a man who explains the local sentiment. The scene centers on community tensions over access and the preacher's misread stance.

Philadelphia Record

Caldwell Wins Lone Star Rifle Trophy

J. R. Caldwell won the Lone Star Rifle Club monthly shoot at 408 Military Plaza with the top score and the gold badge for the highest four week period. J. Barloco was second with 87, followed by L. Weckman Jr. and E. Burg tied at 86. Other notable scores included P. J. Matzow 84 and C. Barbera 83. Sam Rothwell won the gold badge for signing eight new members. C. Barbera earned the silver button for two new members. The club plans a practice shoot next Sunday as tensions rise over baseball’s world series.

Lone Star Rifle Club Military Plaza J. R. Caldwell J. Barloco E. Burg L. Weckman Jr Burg J- R. Caldwell P. J. Matzow C. Barbera C. F. Rossi Jr L. Cotton E. Menn K. H. MecKaskill E. O. Goldbeck Boyles Royster R. H. Hearn Sam Rothwell

City League Championship Final Games Set Sunday

The City League baseball title series concludes Sunday with Potchernicks vs XXX Pearls in the first game and Ahrens & Otts vs Knights of Columbus in the second on the Potchernick diamond Hot Wells line. Both seven innings, free admission, 3 PM start, umpire Ollie Anderson. Prizes include cups from Sprague Jewelry and Goldsmith Manufacturing, plus a $25 donation from Norman Lawhorn.

Potchernicks XXX Pearls Ahrens & Otts Knights of Columbus Potchernick Hot Wells Ollie Anderson Sprague Jewelry Company Goldsmith Manufacturing Company Potchernick Company Norman Lawhorn Alexander's Billiard Parlors Lawhorn

Red Sox clinch 1916 AL pennant with three straight wins

The Boston Red Sox solidified the 1916 American League pennant by winning three consecutive games from the Detroit Tigers, sidelining Cobb Crawford Witt Veach Bush and ending the Tigers’ title bid. Only threat remaining is the Chicago White Sox as Carrigan’s club marches on. The Tigers have shown late-season struggles in crucial moments. Meanwhile the Brooklyn Dodgers pace remains steady as the season progresses.

Detroit Tigers Red Sox Boston Sox Tiger Chicago White Sox Carrigan Warriors

Baseball results from Kansas City Toledo Louisville Milwaukee

In Kansas City Kansas City fell to Minneapolis 5 to 2. Toledo beat Indianapolis 7 to 6 in Toledo. Louisville defeated Columbus 1 to 0. Milwaukee routed St. Paul 3 to 0 in Milwaukee.

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Toledo Indianapols Louisville Columbus Milwaukee St. Paul

YM H A Holds Smokers An Athletic Program

The Y M H A held a smoker at the Harmony Club with boxing and wrestling enjoyed by members and Fort Sam Houston soldiers. Leavesky of the Machine Gun Corps defeated Stein and Glickman in two bouts, while Belgrin beat Saifer in a catch as catch can wrestling match. Pat Dubic and Galiband of the Nineteenth Infantry officiated and time kept.

Harmony Club Fort Sam Houston Leavesky Machine Gun Corps Stein Company F Nineteenth Infantry Glickman

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