San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-19


seemed to come of it.
st. Louis and Washington also d.
vided honors, the Senators losing
the first, TO 1. and winning the see
ond, . to 1. Gharrity's home run in
the ninth inning of the first game pre-
vented shutout.
The White Sox trimmed the Red
Sox, 6 to ., in Boston.
Willie Kamm, Chicago's star third
baseman, who is leading the American
League in two-base hits. ran his string
TO 80 when he got hold of one of
Blethen's offerings.
Eddie Collins, captain of the Chi
cago Americans. stole his Saith base of
the season in the game against Bos-
ton.
Babe Ruth put in another day
without gettinga hit. although he was
at bat three times. He was unable to
solve the offerings of Shaute, Cleve-
lands young left-hander.
Ike Boone. leading hitter Of the
Texas League. from the San Antonio
club, came un as a pinch-hitter for the
Boston Red Sox but failed to deliver.
st. Paul, Mimi. Sept. ia protest
against change in schedule under
which Minneapolis will meet Kansas
City in double-header at the latter
city today. has been sent by John w.
Norton. president of the st. Paul
club, which is fighting for t.is Ameri-
can Association pennant with the
Blues. TO 4. ]. Hickey. president of the
League. Mr.. Norton's protest was
based on league ruling which states
that no games can be played excent &C.
cording to schedule unless the change
is approved by majority of the club
owners. President Norton said he did
not receive any request from the Kan
sas City club for his vote on the
change. In order to play MINNEAPOLIS
in the double bill today the Millers'
opening game at Columbus. set for
Thursday, has been postponed. The
st. Paul club maintains that their
pennant chances are affected by the
change. Should Kansas City win both
games today from Minneapolis. the
Blues will be within one-half game of
the leading Saints, who are idle.
Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 19.-Bill Terry.
manager and first-baseman: Fred
Linds:rom. second-baseman. and Pitch
er Pat Malone Of the Toledo American
Association team have been sold to the
New York Giants. it was announced
today~by Roger Bresnahan, president
of the local club. Terry is to report
to the Giants Immediately. while Ma
lone and Lindstrom are expected to be
called in few days.
Kansas City, Mo-. Sept. ia COM
bined meeting of Southwestern League
and Western Association club owners
will be called about October I to dis
cuss merging the two leagues. This
was decided here Tuesday at meet
ing of Southwestern owners with Pres
ident Charles Mol. 1t has been pro-
posed to take the eight best cities in
the two circuits and form a stronger
league. Representative of the Topeka
club strongly opposed the proposed
merger. Ensley Barbour, president of
the MuskOgee club. was reprimanded
by the club owners and President Moll
for selling several Muskogee players.
which wrecked the champion Musko-
gee club and made it tail-ender. Bar
bour said Muskogee citizens had want
ed to purchase the franchise for num-
Der Of years and refused to support the
club, then in first place, because he
refused to sell so. Barbour, said. he
had TO let most of his players go. Mike
Sexton. president of the National As
ISOLATION of Baseball Leagues. attend
ed the meeting.
Hutchinson, Kan. Sept. 19.-By
winning. 6 TO 4. here Tuesday. Coffey-
vile, winner of the first half of the
season. took the championship playoff
from Hutchinson. second-half winner.
Coffeyville won four straight in the
saw-off.
Chicago, Sept. ia series TO de-
eide the baseball championship of Chi
cago will be played this fall. Presl-
dent Week of the Chicago Nationals,
present champions" has accepted the
challenge of President Comiskey Of the
Chicago White Sox.
t. Louis. Sept. 19.-Rogers Horns
by. star second baseman for the ST.
Louis Nationals. who has been absent
from the lineup for two weeks because
of a skin infection. probably will be
out of the game for ten more days
DIR. Robert Hyland. physician for the
Cardinals. announced today. HornsbS
must refrain from playing for fear Of
aggravating the ailment. DR.. Hyland
added.
Chicago, Sept. 19.--Suspension for
the rest of the National League sea-
son was the sentence handed Cliff
Hearthcote, Chicago outfielder, bv
President John Heydler Monday
Heathcote argued vigorously with I'm
pire Moran in a game here Sunday.
Chicago, Sept. 1s.-For his alleged
persistence in arguing with umpireS.
Manager Fred Mitchell of the Boston
Nationals today was Indefinitely sus
pended by President Heydler for con-
tinued violation of the playing rules.