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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1916

Page

10

Giants Win Two More as Knicks Beat Braves in Sweep

New York defeats Boston 2–0 and 6–0 to extend their winning streak to 25 games. Schupp shines in the second game with Kauff delivering a bases loaded homer in the third inning. Gowdy is ejected for disputing a call while Tesreau and Rudolph duel in the opener.

Braves New York Boston Schupp Kauff Gowdy Rigler Tesreau Rudolph Hurier Robertson R. H. E. Boston Rudolph and Gowdy McCarty R.H. E. Romors Ragan Nehf Blackburn Kocher

Sunday 60 Cent Sutherland Springs Service Ad

An advertisement notes a 60 cents price for Sunday services at 8 15 a m in Sutherland Springs on the Southern Pacific line.

Sutherland Springs Pacifi Southern Pacific Mines

Dodgers and Quakers Close in National League Race

Brooklyn leads Philadelphia by a slim margin as the NL title chase tightens. Brooklyn holds a .6081 percent to Philadelphia .6069, with both teams finishing the season in grids against New York and Boston in the mix.

Sakon Coleman Bout Tonight Promises Arousing Fight

Arthur Saxon and Jack Coleman meet at Sole dad Theater tonight at 8:30. The Metropolitan Athletic Club presents short medal bouts and a five-man battle royal as prelims. Coleman says he is in top condition to counter Saxon jiu jitsu, while Saxon’s experience is cited as an edge.

Arthur Saxon Jack Coleman San Antonio Soledad Theater Metropolitan Athletic Club Coleman Saxon Frank Gotch Humboldt Giant

American Athletes Sail for Nordic Competition

Five American athletes headed for Sweden Norway and Denmark sailed from New York aboard the Oscar II. Competing were J. G. Loomis J. E. Meredith Fred Murray Robert Simpson and Andrew Ward. Meredith may also travel to England to seek business opportunities if prospects look favorable.

New York Sweden Norway Denmark J. G. Loomis J. E. Meredith Fred Murray Robert Simpson Andrew Ward Meredith England

Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule in American League

Thursday results show New York defeated Boston 2 to 0 and Washington beat Philadelphia 4 to 1. Cleveland and Chicago had rain. Detroit visits St Louis and others host games in Friday lineup with Washington at Philadelphia New York at Boston Chicago at Cleveland.

Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Cleveland-Chicago Washington St. Louis Detroit Ee Washington Wee

National League Scoreboard Notes and Pairings

National League results show New York 2 Boston 6 and Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn 4. Remaining pairings include Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Boston at New York with Cincinnati at Pittsburg and St. Louis at Chicago.

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

Yanks Edge Red Sox In Tenning Thriller

The New York Americans rallied Thursday to beat Boston 4 to 2 in a ten inning game. Mays pitched well but weakened in the eighth as New York tied the score with two singles and a double.

Boston Mass New York Americans Mays New York Mogridge Walters Mays and Cady Yanks Boston Red Sox Carrigan Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics Bostonians Chicago White Sox

City League Stars Line-Up Announced for Benefit Game

The City League Stars reveal a strong lineup for Sunday’s benefit game at League Park to support Earl Dunckel, with Hicks Manny and Gay as pitchers and Earl Burke Vic Garcia catching. Ross Youngs joins the San Antonio Pro roster for a spring trial, and admission is 25 cents for grandstand seating.

City League Baseball Stars League Park Earl Dunckel San Antonio Jack Burke Hicks Manny Gay Earl Burke Vic Garcia Stanley Keller Hynes Naylor Dutch” Altman Huntress Sieh Blaio Pat O’shaughnessy Pat Newnam Harrison J. Benson San Antonio Baseball Club

Giants Rally and Dodgers Arise in 1916 Baseball Drama

In Brooklyn the Phillies beat the Dodgers 8 to 4 as Grover Cleveland Alexander shut down Wilbert Robertson's Quakers. The Giants surge toward the pennant grows, while Boston and Brooklyn struggle. The Yanks edge the Red Sox 4 to 2 in ten innings as Ebbetts raises World Series ticket prices amid war-time tensions.

Quakers Superbas Brooklyn Grover Cleveland Alexander Phillies Wilbert Robertson New York Giants Boston Giants Alexander Pfeffer Marquary Dodgers Eppa Rixey Boston Braves New York Gotham Gonfalon Smithereens Boston Red Sox

Senators Beat Phils 4 to 1 in Second Game

Washington won the second game of the series against Philadelphia by 4 to 1. Gallia and Henry pitched for Washington while Na bor and Schang caught for Philadelphia with Bressler.

Gallia Washington Wicre Philadelphia R. H. B. Washington Henry Nabors Bressler Schang

Dodgers Faithful Fuel Ebbetts World Series Dreams

The piece praises Brooklyn fans and patrons who supported Eddie Ebbetts and the Dodgers during tough seasons. It notes how fans packed the park hoping for a title and warns that without a victory Ebbetts will receive little sympathy or any World Series money.

Dodgers Charles Ebbetts Brooklyn Ebbetts Mag-Nate Boston Ebbett

Repeat Their Victory at Fort Sam Houston Play

The Nineteenth Infantry Headquarters team beat the Philippine team 17 to 10 in a slugging battle on the infantry post diamond at Fort Sam Houston Thursday afternoon. Maloney Doyle and Subacoty starred in the win, with a rematch planned for next Sunday afternoon.

Infantry Fort Sam Houston Maloney Doyle Subacoty R. H. E. Boe Rawlings Malonee Fernandez Flores Vincentes Torres

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