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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1915

Page

4

Sprague Donates GOP For Baseball Umpire To Be Decided

Jook Sprague the Prague Jewelry owner may back a local baseball series at Port Sam Houston. A meeting tonight in The Light offices will decide the arrangements with Headquar ters Datkowicz Knights of Columbus and Mariandale clubs to cover six clubs. Charles McCafferty Texas League umpire volunteer will officiate the 61st double header set for Sunday 2:20 p.m. at the headquarters diamond.

Jook Sprague Prague Jewelry Company Fouel San Antonio Baseball Prague Teague Iowa Datkowicz Knights of Columbus Mariandale The Light Face Iis Heaidquieters Diamond St Port Sam Houston Charles McCafferty Texas League Loans & Square Pla Sis Eceh Cech

National Commission Sets NY Series Start Saturday

The National Commission announced the start of the series in New York City with four members present from the league and national body. The slate covers five weeks with games each Sunday in October and November, beginning Saturday with a panel slated for approval and telecast plans.

Longhorns Practice Preserves Sharp Form In Scrimmage

In a brisk Wednesday scrimmage at Austin, Texas Longhorns tested reserves against the second team, with interceptions and a bold double pass as key moments. Starter injuries shuffled the lineup while coachs and officials eyed Saturday’s TCU game, projecting a tougher schedule but hopeful results and parity with last year.

Austin Tax Pauls Bimmons Avery Serul Imemen Lawn Clarke Serubine Heidie Alien Hal Siimons Fixemen Baling Montgomery Turner K. Derry Ts C. LC Eam Hart Jan Gade Penn Pritchett Clark Stulken McMurray Spitz Clark Tleidig Smallen Litle Rither $S Texas Longhorns T. C U Hix Wartmouth Georgetown University Morrison Yandeetail Southern Methodist, University Dallas Braun Sewaree Waco Maeman Brown St. Edwards College T. C. VU Nvevertheless Texas Fang Notre Dame A & M. College

Indian Coaches Compete for Carlisle Football Roles

The article lists Indian players overhauling the Carlisle football squad with hopes of securing backfield and end positions. It notes Warner and Warne as benchmarks, highlights trials of HWS 4 Mite and others, and previews substitutes and regulars aiming to bolster the 1914 lineup amid graduations and new talent.

New York Calne Rutato Falibien Aiteess Healy Piaver Mracher Hroker Hay Prati Ds Bagk Carlisle Dean Barbiel Ie Xeanan Thore Tohhson Wolford White Blueshirk Tibbetts Aorrin Lassa Haxknagle Enerda Mattell Helmes Finnchum May Williams Clase June Bird Jook Winneshirk Hiiesmaan Wal- Jette Rance Gutman Boseh

Detroit Edges St Louis In Uneven Opening Game

In a rough Detroit win, St Louis shot poorly as Hamilton, Agnew, Loudermilk and Moland led a big nine to eight run line. Washington and Philadelphia games show inconsistent offense with Davies Perkins and Parkins in action amid uneven scoring and multiple pitching changes.

Detroit St Lants Derroit EL St. Louis Hamilton and Agnew Loudermilk Gldhaen, Moland and Stanage

No Inter‑City Baseball Series in Greater New York

A garbled local brief notes that no intercity baseball series will be played in Greater New York this season, citing an author. The fragment mentions New York’s season and a transfer of four mutineers, with unclear context and names.

New York

Shelton Fights Through Storm for Narrow Boxing Victory

In a tense arena the Chicago foe threatens early with a brutal attack, but local fighter Jack Shelton steadies, endures a second and third round barrage, then sustains a whirlwind assault in later rounds to claim a hard fought win. Spectators note the end of the bout as a turning moment and predict a stronger rematch.

Amumiy Beethoven Paul Jack Bogart Hig Euilibetarny Twa Qlen Fighting Jack Shelton Hook

Royal Rooters to Root Rorton for World Series

Royal Rooters, a band of baseball fans from Rorton Mass, prepared to travel to Philadelphia with the Red Sox for the World Series next month. About 200 enthusiasts expected to march as a group and several hundred more to attend as individuals.

Rorton Mass Itroyal Rootters Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Tne

Seats Expanded at Philadelphia Park for World Series

SEPTA reports more seating at Philadelphia Baseball Park to about 20 000 capacity as World Series opponents are set. Fort Sam Houston Third Field Artillery seeks a local game next Sunday. plans arrange at Pansler Crockett 1931. Modgens on Meatlisters win the first game 280 aligned with McAllisters 360 10 260. New York Amerie team Bevvinton-All-Carsy in Scranton Sept 20.

Philadelpita Philadelque, Baseball Park Lesigie Dominionshist Third Field Artillery Baseball Fort Sam Moustan Arangements Wall Serted McAllisters Real AdePras Scranton Tie New York Amerie Teague Bevinton —All-Caresy Donne Ted

Club Standings and Results in National League

National League results show Browllyn 2 New York 1 and Chicago 3 Cincinnati 4. Other notes mention Philadelphia Boston and games scheduled for Thursday at Bouton, New York, and other venues tallied with teams and cities.

Browllyn New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cincinnati Bouton Rbrontiva Hilteburg Bt. Tall

Washington-Tied Resultting: Washington 10 20

Fragmentary sports brief notes Washington versus Philadelphia with unclear score. Mentions Pittsburgh style wording and Thursday scheduling. Contains no full match details or dates.

Federal League Wednesday Results Summary

Kansas City defeated St Louis 9 to 1. Buffalo beat Brooklin 7 to 6. Chicago and Presburg tallied 6 and 2 respectively. Play Thursday features Teanga City at SE Loin, Chicago at sburz, Newark at Boston, and Buffalo at Brook.

Kansas City St Louie Buffalo Brooklin Chicago Presburg Teanga City SE Loin Newark Boston Brook

Runaas City in St Louis 3 Batteries: Tarkard and Easterly

In St Louis Runaas City 3 ranks with batteries Tarkard Easterly Ravengent Cran Hartley Faffaio 7 at Brooklyn HHO Buffalo 4 across from Chicago Pittsming session. Multiple battery listings include Bedient ana Hinit Finneran Walker H Smithy and more.

Runaas Faffaio Brooklyn TTB Buffalo Bedient Ana Hinit Finneran, Walker H. Smithy

Charter Issued for Edrington Company of Joy

The charter was filed by the union Department with capital stock of 100000 dollars. The company plans a new publication and loan, incorporated by Mrs Virginia, Mr Tievnglion, Mrs O Scot and Edwards Burnw, all of Fort Worth, with details listed for several cities including Philadelphia Boston and New York.

Ausidin Tex Edrington Company of Joy Unny Comnts Union Depirlingat Avitha Capkay Punpasa Ninney Mra Virginia Magian Tievnglion Mra. O. Scot Edwards Burnw Fort Worth

Federal League Rege Reaches Fever Heat

Feder al League pennant race tightens with four days left. Pittsburg holds five point lead over St Louis in percentage as Chicago defeats Pittsburg and St Louis gains ground. Chicago and Philadelphia? remain in close contention while teams juggle positions.

Federal League Chicago Pitsbars St. Louis Alohind Kons City Chiesen Pittsburg Inne ‘Phursday Plitsing Chivuga Chitica Ors

Murder Trial Over Summerlin Free Bond Set at $2600

The case of J W Summerlin for the murder of William Bailey the bartender at 216 Mission Street went before Justice Campbell Court. The bond was fixed at 2600 with Hier tan Schmeltzer and B Sehleyer as sureties and Summerlin released Wednesday night. Senator Carlos Bee acts as counsel. Witnesses including Policemen Kehr Arnold Mrs Viole Warren testified about warnings and events before and after the shooting. The funeral for Bailey is set for Thursday at 4 pm at Riche Undertaking with cemetery interment No 1. Pallbearers from the Eagles Aerie and Bartenders Union.

Justice Campbel Court Siece Idan Graham J. F. Onion Summer Lip The Riche Undertaking Company R. Y. Bather St. Mark's Biscopal Church Aerie of Fagles Uuion

Malloy Arrested on Conspiracy to Defraud U S

New York man Malloy was arrested on arrival aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam on a warrant accusing him of conspiring to defraud the United States government in a security passport for a German. The charge is linked to actions processed by a Department of Justice representative.

New York Andret Malloy Nieuw Amsterdam Hint United States Department of Justice

Sporting Editor Minutes Highlight St Louis Feds Rally

Gene Pa kard of the ranking City Feds won a 1-0 pitchers battle over Dave Davenport on Wednesday. Fielder Jones led the St Louis Federal League aggregation to an unbroken string of victories dating from September 21 as the Terriers remained in third place, 22 games behind the pennant leaders. Jones piled up eleven victories with two defeats starting mid September, lifting hopes for a pennant among three contending teams. The Browns under Chris Van der Ahenting and Artie Latham contributed as the season lingered on, with Van der Ahenting’s club noted for past pennants and fighting to the finish.

Gene Pa Kard Rankng City Feds Battin Dave Davenport Fielder Jones St. Lowisy St. Louis Baseball Service Terriers Pitesteds Victorien Jonas Turkers Sayenport, Plank, Crandall and Co Wattearg Pitenens Tones Airatery Browns Chris van der Ahenting Artie Latham Wis

CIVIL SUITS PROMPT ARDMORE EXPLORING EXPLOSION DAMAGES

Separate investigations into the Wonday disaster opened yesterday as the state corporation commission and a coroner's jury continued hearings today. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe officials testified on variations of opinion about the gasoline tank car explosion. Civil suits may seek $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 for damages caused by the blast. The coroner's jury may determine criminal negligence with 50 to 75 witnesses. A revised death toll showed 42 dead, 23 white. Memorial services for Dr. T. R. Sampson will be held at the University Presbyterian Church in Austin, with Dr. Vinson delivering the memorial address.

Aidmore Okla State Corporation Commisseion Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Corporation Commission theirst/isession City Commission Russell Brown Tiy Elt Sampson Austin Tex T. R. Sampson Estes Park Calo Uni- Veralty Presbyterian Giwreh Vinson Austin, Presbyterian Seminary Wil

McDonald Returns From Hillsboro Fair Opening Address

The attorney general's department report notes Goliad district 12 $20,000 10-5s, Donley district No. 4 $2900 4g-1s 6 per cent, Wheeler county district No. 2 $900 20-5 5 per cent, Fannin county district No. 35 21000 2025s Ai per cent. McDonald, assistant attorney general, just back from Hillsboro where he represented Governor Ferguson at the Hill County Fair opening, delivering the opening address to a large audience. Tribune Publisher, Is Injured. AUSTIN Tex Sept 30 Arch Baldwin, former Tribune publisher now head of Austin Printing Co, was injured when horses attached to a wagon ran away near his Lake Austin home. He had stepped out to kill a rat snake and did not tie the team. the wagon struck a tree. He fell, injuring head and neck. condition not considered serious.

Attorney General's Department Goliad Donley Wheeler County Fannin County McDonald Hillsboro Austin Tex Co. McDonald Hilleboro Ferguson Hill County Donald Whcn Tribune Alcy Baldwin The Austin Printing Company Lake Austin Mr. Baldwin

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