San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-24
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MS Get All Excited
Watching Bears Battle
Big Leaguers.
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h Antonio as Well as Bos-
ton Pitchers Twill in
Fine Style.
bUND WORK BETTER
he rythmic tramp of many feet on

D boards-bang, bang, bang-bang-
g-reverberated. for the first time
year from the grandstand and
Achers at League Park through
balmy air to the ears of the per-
ing athletes on the field Sunday
rnoon. Encouraged by a sure
Ugh ball game and-a summary day.
rooters' chorus went into action
the beaseball season now can be
tidered truly at hand.
pine 250Q people comfortably filled
stands at Benson's baseball EN-.
UNI to see the Boston Red Sox
the San Antonio Bears pummel
baseball. Instead of a loose, free
ng. wild-pitohing affair like Sat
by's. they were treated to a game
class befitting the weather.
or five innings, San Antonio
& to a 1-to-0 advantage, then mis-
une and misjudgment beset big
Tey Marshall for a moment and
ton scored three runs in the sixth,
so it Hended-3 to.1. -. ~.
he major leaguers collected only
hits. 'well-scattered, off three
in boxmen, Clarence Blethen. who
ked the first three frames. Dewey
shall, who labored the next three,
young Lupe Rodriguez. who gave
host creditahle exhibition in the
two frames Boston, of course,
t bat in the last of the
h.)
Ehmke Has Hard Luck.
| the other hand. Coleman's cubs
I'D three Boston chunkers for al
as many safeties--nine. How
Ehmke, the tall Fohlian ace,
ted off. He fell in fielding a
in the first inning and turned
ankle and, in the other two in
Is ,he worked. it seemed to bother
He allowed the one Bruin run
six of the nine local hits. Jack
IN and Curtis Fullerton were III
fettle and showed it in their
{e-inning shifts. A doubtful sin
Through Wambsganss and a beat
punt by Rosenthal were all Quinn
wed, and Booe's clean wallop IN
ninth was the sum total of Full
Pn's generosity along that line.
amy Clark, borrowed, with Babe
man, from the Boston Club. 10
in the places of the local Grip
Galloway and Reichle, opened
first inning with a single and. aft
couple of outs. Herman walked,
the Bear threat failed when Mey-
grounded TO Ehmke, the play on
Ii the pitcher fell. Ehmke lay
wled out for a minute and cou-
nation dropped the jaws of the
bon bench-warmers as they pic
| d broken legs and disjointed
IS, but it developed that the in
was slight and Ehmke finished
turn on the slab.
BrovOld q Speedy Lad.
gorge Brovold had chance 10
his speed in the second inning
il brought the Bears a run. He
tht one of Ehmke's pitches right
placed it two feet from the top
khc left field fence. 1t wasn't
far out along the wall and Veach
ed the ball leisurcly. figuring on
FOLDS stopping at second. George,
hg at top speed. whizzed around
keystone sack and arrived at third
before Veach started his throw
he infield. Turkey" Gross came
ugh with a ringing hit down the
field line and Broyold cantered
couple of Bostonese managed to
lon base in each of the first three
|ngs, but Blethen and his sup
70
time. Rosenthal's catch of Lees
drive in the second no doubt
tented a run or two.
he Bears got three hits in the third
Clark. who made the first one,
10 stretch it into double, which
Ike Boone a chance TO exhibit
throwing arm and be did, 10
fk's dismay. Rosenthal reached
} after singing when Herman also
but Picinich and Wambsganss
T " broke up an attempted double
bings rocked along. with a change
pitchers in the fourth, through
inning and the fifth. Marshall
ked in fine style In rounds four
five. In the fifth. Brovold
ed the Rube's pitching average
a brilliant stop and throw that
t'lagstead, through Hcrman's help,
irst.
Lee Breaks Up the Game.
psenthal beat his bunt in the sixth
was forced out. Boston then
e to bat and decided the ball
p. Gross pegged out Harris. who
hit twice previously, but Boone
D a single into right. Ike perched
third when Mcmillan. ducking a
inside pitch. accidentally struck
ball with his bat and sent a
by safety to short right field for
bases. Little Dudley Lee won
game by soaking the pellet far
Everett Booe's head in right
for three sacks. Lee himself
I'd when Picinich lifted a sacrifice
10 Rosenthal.
ne Bears went out in order in the
nth and eighth. Only one Boston
|man reached first in each of these
hgs. with Rodriguez hurting for
home gang.
Ne cue for an outburst from the
|ers was provided in San An
bis ninth. Rosenthal whitfield bit
|nan waited and got a walk. Booe
bed a pretty hit TO center. the
and only hit off Fullerton. Bro
lined a foul down the third base
to give the fans a thrill. then
III Booze at second. Gross ended
flying TO Flagstead.
10 box-score