Swift Five Sweeps Mills in Commercial Tenpin League
The Swift Five defeated Mills Wing Company 785 to 726 in the Tee-game series and swept all three games 890 773 666 to move into a tie for first with Gas and Electric. Captain Harry Mills led Mills with 482 and 1783 in the second game as the season heads to a championship-deciding special match Friday night between the tied teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Wing Company
Swift Company
Gas and Electric Company
Mills
Intel
Gatheri
Engravers
Harry Mills
Gascos
Packers
New Wood
Ackerjacks
Swifts
Hertzberg
Benny Leonard Beats Champion Fred Welsh in 10 Round Bout
Benny Leonard of New York outpointed Fred Welsh of England, world lightweight champion, in a ten round Madison Square Garden bout on Friday night. Leonard controlled the action from the bell, with Welsh forced to hold on several times. The bout featured rapid exchanges and clean, fast punching throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benny Leonard
Freddie Welsh
England
Madison Square Garden
Leonard
Welsh
College Scores From Various Cities Across the South
In Guilford North Carolina Wake Forest led Guilford 17 to 2. Spartanburg South Carolina saw Eton College 3 over Wofford 1. Raleigh Maryland match A and M College 2 each. Charlottesville Virginia 5 to 3 Virginia beat Amherst 3. Tuscaloosa Alabama Birmingham Southern 4 defeated Alabama 0. Starkville Mississippi A and M 9 over Howard 5. Lebanon Tennessee Nashville Southern 16 beat Cumberland 4. Atlanta Georgia Tech 7 over West Virginia Wesleyan 6. Macon Georgia Georgia 9 defeated Mercer 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
N. C
Wakeforest
Spartanburg
S. C
Eton College
Wofford College
Raleigh
Baltimore Internationalg
M. College
Charlottesville
Amherst
Virginia
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Birmingham Southern Association
University of Alabama
Starkville
Miss
Mississippi A
Howard College
Lebanon, Tenn
Nashville Southern Association
Cumberland University
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
West Virginia Wesleyan
Macon
University of Georgia
Mercer
Senators Beat Dodgers in Hitless Five Inning Start
Washington Americans edged Brooklyn Nationals 2 to 0 as Harper shut out the Dodgers for five innings on April 1 in Washington. Pfeffer Marquard McCarthy Meyers Harper Gallia Henry were the battery.
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Senators
Dodgers
Washington
D. C
Harper
Brooklyn Nationals
Washington Americans
Mbria OG Bonn
Pfeffer
Marquard
McCarthy
Meyers
Gallia
Henry
Indians Trounce Cubs In New Orleans Showdown
Cleveland Ameri cans beat the Chicago Nationals 4 to 2 in New Orleans. Six straight singles in the fourth inning produced all four Cleveland runs. Chicago managed only two hits, one against each Cleveland pitcher Pierce Hendrix Archer Klepfer Jones and O’Neill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Cubs
New Orleans
Cleveland Americans
Chicago Nationals
Chicago
Cleveland
Sunday School Indoor Baseball League Entries Due
Entries for the Sunday School Indoor Baseball League must be handed to Physical Director George Wheeler by Wednesday, April 6. Several Sunday schools have already entered and many more are expected, with high interest reported for the coming series under the F M Axwitist auspices.
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F. MC
Highlanders Defeat Cindy Reds In Ninth Inning Rally
Schulz fans the side in the ninth as the Highlanders beat the Cindy Reds 8 to 4. Pipp Williams Gideon Schneider Mollwitz Herzog Groh and others contributed with hits and key plays. Mogridge Schmidt Schulz pitched with 3 strikeouts apiece and time was 1 minute 40 seconds.
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xHit
Schulz
Dorn ci Chasse
Cincinnati
Pipp
Williams
Gilhooly
Gideon
Schneider
Alexander
Mogridge
Peckinpaugh
Mollwitz
Herzog
Groh
Morgan
MecNulty
Memphis
Tenn
New York Americans
Cincinnati Nationals
Yankees
New York
E Maisel
Ene Gilhooly
Magee
Baker
Louden
Wingo
Clarks
Peee Behulz
Poise
xNeal Ween
Pirates Outplay Detroit Seconds in Texas League game
GALVESTON April 1 The Texas League Pirates outplayed Detroit Tigers seconds in every phase and won 3 to 0 as Detroit’s makeshift outfield misplayed drives. Batteries Barfoot and Wilson for Galveston and Smithson and McKee for Detroit. Giants Beat Buffs in Houston 4 to 1 as Burns homered.
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Pirates
Detroit
Galveston
Tex
Detroit Tigers
Barfoot
Wilson
Smithson and McKee
Giants
Buffs
Houston
New York National
Burns
New York
Pratteries
Perritt
Anderson
Rariden
Wendell
Criss
Napier
Jenkins
Fessler Wins Y Intermediate Event At Indoor Meet
Forrest Fessler won the Y M C A thirteenth class intermediate event with a set exercise on the horse. His team defeated Harold Riley's squad 11 to 3 in indoor baseball, while Fessler led with four hits. Harold Hill finished second on a tiebreaker, Harold Riley third, as George Sexauer and others contributed in the baseball contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Fessler
Harold Riley
Harold Hill
Hill
George Wheeler
Floyd Smith
Fessler
Riley
George Sexauer
Robert Joyce
Fernandez Mendez
Porfirio Rodriguez
Herold
Blay
Aubrey Schofield
Ccesssoees
IESG
Potchernicks to Play City League Tie at Fort Sam
The Headquarters Fort Sam Houston base team faces Potchernicks in a City Baseball League matchup on the Headquarters diamond Sunday at 2 30. Soldiers pitcher options are Holbrook or Orr with Lancaster catching while City Leaguers Gotthard and Heim form the battery under Manager F Gaubatz.
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Fort Sam Houston
Potchernick
Leathe
Holbrook
Orr
Lancaster
Gotthard and
Heim
F. Gaubatz
Detroit Beats Beaumont 5 1 as Crawford Shines
Detroit defeated Beaumont 5 to 1 on Friday. Crawford supplied the standout hitting while Beaumont’s defense turned double plays to limit Detroit. Batteries: Covaleski, Dauss and Stanage for Detroit. Jost, Wright and Boho for Beaumont.
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Detroit
Beaumont
Tex
Crawford
Oilers
Braves Defeat Athlietics in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville on Friday April 1 the Boston Nationals beat the Philadelphia Americans 4 to 3. The Braves sealed the win with two runs in the ninth inning. Lineup notes mention Batteries Rudolph Burns Hughs and Blackburn along with Trogressor Bush Myers Sheehan and Meyer.
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Braves
Athlietics
Jacksonville
Fla
Boston Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
R. H. E. BoSton
Wieence Civecsses
Iy Bae
Rudolph
Burns
Hughs
Blackburn
Trogressor
Bush
Myers
Sheehan
Meyer
Langford Knocks Out Clarke in Fifth Round
Boston heavyweight Sam Langford knocked out Jeff Clarke of Joplin in the fifth round of an eight round bout in St. Louis. Langford weighed 190 pounds against Clarke's 175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langford
Clarke
ST. Ouis
Sam Langford
Boston
Jeff Clarke
Joplin
Charters Issued by Texas State Agencies
Gainesville Gravel Company of Gainesville with $60000 capital stock. incorporators J F Morris J H Midkiff and J Fred Smith. Tri State Motor Company of El Paso with $150000 capital. incorp J W Kirkpatrick B L Farrar C W Newman. Ables Springs Trading Company of Ables Springs Kaufman county with $3000 capital. incorporators J P Muckleroy B T Childress Ed R Bumpass and W B Muckleroy. Humble Cemetery Company of Humble with no capital. incorporators Mrs F K Wise Mrs A J Smith and Mrs M Westbrook. Permits to do business granted to Chicago Cattle Loan Company of Chicago with $200000 capital. National Cattle Loan Company of National Stockyards NL with $200000 capital. certificates of dissolution filed by Texet Unit Construction Company of Houston.
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Gainesville Gravel Company
Gainesville
J. F. Morris
J. H. Midkiff
J. Fred Smith
Tri-State Motor Company
el Paso
Capital
J. W. Kirkpatrick
B. L. Farrar
C. W. Newman
Ables Springs
B. T. Childress
Ed R. Bumpass
W. B. Muckleroy
Humble Cemetery Company of
Humble
F. K. Wise
A. J. Smith
M. Westbrook
Texas
Chicago Cattle Loan Company of
Chicago
Capital Stock
National Cattle Loan Company of National Stockyards, NL
Texet Unit Construction Company of
Houston
Army assigns officers to duties at San Antonio and New York
Army orders Colonel George M. Dunn arrives in the United States to serve as judge advocate in San Antonio Texas. Lieutenant Colonel Robert D. Walsh is detailed for general recruiting service in New York City. Lieutenant Colonel Williard A. Holbrook is assigned to the Eighth Cavalry with a March 1 date. Palmer granted three months leave of absence. Captain Jens Bugge of the Twenty first Infantry also granted leave. Resignation of First Lieutenant Edwin J. Greer Jr. of field artillery accepted.
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George M. Dunn
United States
San Antonio
Tex
Robert D. Walsh
Eighth Cavalry
New York
First Field Artillery
Jens Bugge
Twentyfirst Infantry
Edwin&. J. Greerle JR
Field Artillery
Travelers Check In Across San Antonio Hotels
A list of guests and arrivals: Roy Bullion and I A Quigley from Chicago, H Blynn from Richmond, Va., H Sandfield from Houston, A Kupper from Chicago, Dan Uebelhack from St. Louis, W D Ivey from Dallas, Francia J. Lee from Peoria, Charles Dentz from Laredo, A L East from Sarita, E L Stone from Ardman, W H Hull from Corpus Christi, J F Agnew from Dallas, J W West and J W West Jr from Houston, J B Jones from Bastrop, and E W Griffith from Chicago. Guests are registered at the Gunter, Menger, and St. Anthony hotels.
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Roy Bullion
Chicago
Gunter
I. A. Quigley
Menger
H. Blynn
Richmond
St. Anthony
H. Sandfield
Houston
A. Kupper
Dan Uebelhack
St. Louis
W. D. Ivey
Dallas
Francia J. Lee
Peoria
Til
Charlies Dentz
Laredo
Tex
A. L. East
Sarita
E. L. Stone
Ardman
Okla
W. H. Hull
Corpus Christi
J. F. Agnew
J. W. West
J. W. West Jr
John W. Ely
Brackenridge Park Golf Course Closed After Flood Damage
Brackenridge Park municipal course will be closed to play until Wednesday due to Friday night rain. A canal overflow near the ninth hole caused flood damage but the course is expected to reopen by midweek. The rain benefited the greens while prior flooding aimed to seal cracks.
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Brackenridge Park
Ferry Service Reopens Between Galveston Island and Mainland
Ferry service for vehicles of all kinds between Galveston Island and the mainland began this morning. The route runs between Virginia Point and the island end of the causeway, which survived the August 16 17 1915 hurricane damage. Since the storm, transfers had been impossible except at high costs.
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Galveston
Tex
Galveston Island
Virginia Point
Bishop Naphtali Lueccock Dies in Wisconsin
Bishop Naphtali Lueccock of the Methodist Episcopal Church died in Lacrosse Wisconsin at age four years after election to the episcopacy. He supervised Methodist churches in Montana Wyoming and Idaho and resided in Helena Montana. Death caused by pneumonia.
Droemers Seek Exhibition Game in City Sunday
The Droemers Brothers baseball team seeks a game with any baseball combination in the city Sunday. Call Whittle at Crockett 7509.
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Droemers
Droemers Brothers
Call Whittle
Crockett
Train Fares to Eagle Pass and Sutherland Springs
Advertisement listing round trips on Southern Pacific with prices and dates: 60 cents to Sutherland Springs and return every Sunday at 7:55 am. $3.45 to Eagle Pass and return with Apr 42 mn Apr 13 dates. advance fares $6.60 to Eagle Pass and return with April 9 and 10. limited April 16.
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San Antonio
A. R. Congress
Texas
E. Houston
T. A
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Southern
Pacific
Lim
Jurors Build Their Own Cards in Seattle Trial
A Seattle Federal Court jury in the Louise F. Stallings vs Pugets Sound Traction case, seeking to kill time during a long deliberation, made cards from lunch boxes and dice from sugar pockets, while a blotter became a checkerboard and a wall dancer served as checkers. The jurors slept and failed to agree, and were discharged the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Louise F. Stallings
Pugets’ Sound
Tobey
Neterer
When in trouble blame your wife umbrella mystery
Mr Fowler laments a vanished umbrella on a wet morning and jokes that his wife Ellen is to blame. The fragment hints at marital banter and a missing item, capturing a domestic small moment from a newspaper page.
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Mr. Fowler
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Swift
R. L. Gates
Pinnacle
Commercial Tenpin League
Psyd. W. L. Jas & Electrics
Swit Ca
ANCE
Milles Eng. Co
Ransom & Silsbee
Traction Co
Postoffice Prides
Maverick-Clarke
Swift & Co
Fills Engraving Co
Npire “Wintworth
Hwart
Circle Tours
San Jacinto
Concho
Mallory Line
Bedell Bldg
International News Service
George McManus
John
Fred Welsh
K. C
Pierce
Hendrix
Archer
Klepfer
Jones and O'Neill
Auto Livery CO
Travis
Kerrville
Bonet Sostgetanin de
W. W. Wooldridge
Avenue C
Moore Bldg
Wadhington
Highlanders
Cindy Reds
Homer
Kenney
Moran
Hardgrove
Gibson
Rumler
Irr
Argentina
Potchernicks
Army Post
Austin, Tex
City Golf
Union Painless Dentist
West Commerce St
Chichester S
Chichester
Adolphus
Ator
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Mind
Newark Evening News
Ellen
The
St. Louisan
Pennsylvania
A. Baird
Peas
San Antonio, Tex
Ealers
Philadelphia
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