Baseball Results From Galveston San Antonio Houston Waco
Yesterday's games show Galveston Shreveport 11 over Galveston 2. San Antonio 8 over Oklahoma City 0. Houston 5 over Fort Worth 1. Waco 2 over Dallas 1.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
5
Yesterday's games show Galveston Shreveport 11 over Galveston 2. San Antonio 8 over Oklahoma City 0. Houston 5 over Fort Worth 1. Waco 2 over Dallas 1.
Birmingham beats Nashville 3 to 2 in a tense match. Atlanta club won 2 0 over Montgomery in a separate home game.
In Pittsburg Boston faced Chicago while Brooklyn played Cincinnati Philadelphia. Cincinnati won 0 to 2. At St Louis New York defeated St Louis with a 6 to 6 tie or scoreline.
In major league play the Athletics beat the Tigers 3 to 1 in Philadelphia while the Red Sox edged the White Sox 3 to 2 in Boston. Cleveland defeated the Yankees 4 to 1 at New York as the Senators and Cardinals tied 1 to 1 in Washington.
A column describes expectations placed on twelve girls with lessons on conduct around streetcars elevators and floorwalkers. It notes how to act with employers and men, and mentions special Pullman sleepers to Washington DC and Cincinnati leaving Monroe August 14 with reservations for first comers.
Austin Aug 10 vital hearing before the State Railroad Commission on reducing cotton rates in Texas and removing port differential. Compress owners may share rate cuts with railroads as plans include a 6 cent maximum distance reduction and uniform mileage base across the state.
A vaudeville and picture program at the Air Dome features The Blue Legend a hand colored film about a couple, a tragedy, and a violinist. Moody and Rose perform a revised act, with Cannon and Company and The Dunbars delivering comic and musical numbers. Also notes new catch mackerel and oil well drilling progress at Forsythe Park with a salt water flow.
Due to severe weather the Airdome did not operate last night but will reopen tonight. A popular amusements program offers acts appealing to both artistry and fun loving audiences, promising an entertaining showing for attendees.
I thank the fire department for excellent work in saving my home last night when Mrs Starts residence nearby burned. Their prompt response prevented any loss to me. 11-11. G. W. Copeland. ro
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