Local team slips past Oiler defense in opener
A puzzling season start saw Corpus and fellow squads struggle as early play showed teams adapting. Key moments included a home run by Oiler rivals and standout pitching by Germiltion amid a tight nine inning contest.
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Stolen Bases and Double Plays Highlight Late Innings
The game featured stolen bases by Lewis and Tames with double plays including Brown to Crump to Stebbins and Esery to Stebbins. Webb walked five and Brown struck out twice while a wild pitch by Webb was noted. Umpires Tougate and Carrron were listed. time recorded as 1.230.
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Baseball Players Luncheon guests from Laredo oilers team
Members of the Laredo Oilers and their wives officials and directors plus other invited guests will attend the Laredo Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon at the Hamilton Hotel on Thursday at 12 15 PM. The event honors the Laredo Oilers and those guiding the team for their role in the split season in the Texas Valley League.
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Record Hen Egg Found By Farmer
A farmer named John Holland displayed a very large hen egg on the streets of Mineral Wells Texas. The egg measured about six and a half by seven and a half inches and weighed roughly a quarter pound. The egg was said to be laid by a van Ardelucian hen, according to Holland.
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Baseball Benefit Game For Mississippi Valley Flood Victims
A baseball game will be played in Laredo under Mrs McKinney and the Laredo Red Club to raise funds for Mississippi Valley flood victims. Proceeds go to relief efforts. Committees of women are selling tickets to boost participation and support the cause.
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St Edwards Grants LL D Degree To Pollard At Commencement
In Austin Texas June 8 Attorney General Claude Pollard was awarded the LL D degree by St Edward's University as he delivered the commencement address Archbishop Murphy who led this year's ceremony also received the degree Mas William A Menger editor of the Southern Messenger at San Antonio is noted in the report
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Texas League Tuesday and Wednesday Scores
Tuesday results include San Antonio at Beaumont with rain and Wico over Houston 3 to 0, Wichita Falls 9 over Dallas 3, Shreveport 7 over Fort Worth 4. Wednesday games list San Antonio at Beaumont and Wico at Neuston, with Wichita Falls at Dallas and Shreveport at Fort Worth on the slate.
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Tuesday Scores in Major Cities Reported Results
Tuesday results show Pittsburgh beating New York 9 to 6 and Chicago defeating Brooklyn 7 to 6 Boston 12 over St Louis 1 incivanati 5 over Philadelphia 1L. NW Wednesday schedule lists New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago.
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Wednesday Baseball Schedule From The Daily Ledger
Chicago plays New York while St. Louis visits Philadelphia Detroit faces Boston Cleveland hosts Washington in midweek games with all matchups listed for the day
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Laredo High School Girl Wins Spanish Study Prize
Kath leen Aldridge of 1606 Farragut street won ten dollars as a prize in the ORSAY contest for excellence in Spanish studies. The award was presented by the American Association of Spanish Studies and La Prensa of New York.
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Aggie Boys On Big League Teams
Readable fragments describe Aggie players and association with major league teams. Mentions Texas location and historical context. Notes on names and professions appear fragmented, suggesting a focus on former Aggies in professional leagues.
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Yankees, Pirates, and Cubs Lead In Dense Baseball Mayhem
Baseball round up notes the Yankees top the majors with Ruth and Gehrig homering, while White Sox suffer a 4 1 loss as Bravaria? Giants beat Pirates. Chicago Cubs move to third after a 6 7 victory over Brooklyn. Reds balloon to 25 1 as May gives way to series.
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Missouri Pacific Southerners Schedule Summary
The Missouri Pacific Southerners list a dense 1920s style set of league matches across Houston Palestine San Antonio Kingsville Laredo De Quincy and San Antonio dates June June 12 June 26 June 96 July 10 and July 24 with multiple home away venues and changes from prior plans. Key matchups include Kingsville at Houston De Quincy at San Antonio Palestine at Laredo and Palestine vs Kingsville.
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Remarkable win over St Louis Cardinals shocks visitors
The victory over the Cardinals stood out for its decisive pitching and controversial treatment of the champion. The Senators edged the Indians 10 to 8, influenced by Try Speaker facing his former teammates.
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Council canvasses May 28 election on sale of city property
The City Council canvassed the returns of the May 28 election to decide if the city should sell property to the Central Power and Light Co for a filtration plant. Official results show the election carried 150 to 2.
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Appointment to State Board of Pharmacy Noted
Spender Tissell, of the City Drug Store, is appointed as a member of the State Board of Pharmacy. The appointment is recorded in the session notes and confirms his status among the board members.
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