Juarez Race Track to Undergo 90000 Improvments
Juarez Juarez meeting success spurs Matt Winn and the Juarez Jockey club to plan about 90000 in improvements. Colonels Winn authorized to spend freely to beautify the course with new starts on main track, hedged promenades, clover plantings, 2000 pear trees, winter wheat and summer oats, a 20 foot adobe wind wall, and a women’s room and relocated restaurant kitchen near the betting ring.
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Juarez
Mex
Matt Winn
Diamond Necklace Smuggling Probe Against Jack Johnson
Federal grand jury action may be taken against boxing champion Jack Johnson over a $6000 diamond necklace smuggled into the country from Europe last fall. The necklace was seized in a raid on Johnsons home and his wife has worn it, with neighbors first informing officials about the case. Johnson says the necklace was a gift from friends in this country.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Europe
Johnson
Southern League Umpires Named for the Season
President William Kavanaugh of the Southern league announced the umpire staff: Theodore Breitenstein, William Hart, Win Kellum, Dan Pfenninger, Frank Rudderham, William Carpenter, Dan Fitzsimmons and Jack O'Toole. Breitenstein and O'Toole are new appointees.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
A.k
William Kavanaugh
Southern League
Theodore Breitenstein
William Hart
Win Kellum
Dan Pfenninger
Frank Rudderham
William Carpenter
Dan Fitzsimmons
Jack O'Toole
Breitenstein
New Orleans
O'Toole
Outlaw and Will Start
William C. Nelsen announces the Columbian league will not field this year. He says the United States league season opens May 1 and ends October 1 with a forthcoming schedule.
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Outlaw & E
Associated Press
Chicago
William C. Nelsen
Columbian Baseball League
United States League
Niesen
Demaree Fans World's Champs
Mobile Southern league team defeated the second Philadelphia Athletics team 4 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Cy Morgan and Shaw pitched for Philadelphia in a shutout loss.
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Demaree
Associated Press
Mobile
Ala
Philadelphia Athletics
Cy Morgan
Shaw Lkey
Philadelphia
Hat Store Offers Trip Details and Local Contacts
A 1912 notice lists a $2 hat store at 321 Alamo Plaza Europe offering a party sailing from Galveston on May 30 and returning Sept 7 with full details on request. Personal interviews by appointment for Miss Lillian G Burson of 429 Cleveland Court San Antonio. Also mentions a roast turkey, White Horse Tavern, and plumber A Coleman at 416 Main Ave.
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Europe
Galveston
Lillian G. Burson
Cleveland Court
San Antonio
Tex
Demaree Dominates as Mobile Hurls 138th Strikeout
The Demaree for Mobile pitcher struck out 138 American leaguers and allowed only two hits as the Athletics managed two baserunners, delivering a dominant performance.
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Demaree
Mobile
GAMES ON Y FLOOR INDOOR BASEBALL RESULTS
In the Commercial Indoor Baseball league on the Y M C A floor the L A A P defeated Joske Bros 11 to 3 with early miscues for Joske and strong hitting for L A A P. The Creamery Dairy company beat Wolff and Marx 5 to 2 in a fast contest.
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Joske Bros
R. Joske Bros
Causey and Rentz
Lewis and Shelton
Creamery Dairy Company
Wolff & Marx
Creamery Dairy
Wolff & Marx, Rilling and Benavides
Reese and Lewis
Yesterday's Games Across Cities Report Scores
At Norfolk Norfolk (Va) 2 edged by York ndetonha 7. At Petersburg Newark International 3 defeated Petersburg 0. At Spartanburg Toronto International 10 beat Spartanburg Association 2.
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Norfolk
York Ndetonha
Petersburg
Newark
International
Spartanburg
Toronto
Carolina Association
Baylor Wins Final Game in One-Sided Series
In Waco Texas on April 5 Baylor defeated Austin College 11 to 0 ending the series. Austin College pitcher Parks allowed knotted hits while Baylor’s Knaupp was hit less. final line shows Baylor 11 runs on 14 hits and 3 errors to Austin College 0 runs 4 hits 3 errors. Batteries: Collier and Mendenhall for Baylor Parks and Barrow for Austin College.
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Baylor
Waco
Tex
Austin College
Parks
Knaupp
R. H. E. Baylor
Collier and
Mendenhall
Parks and
Barrow
Beaumont Team Is Chartered In Texas League
Beaumont Baseball club received its charter from the Texas Department of State to join the Texas league, forming an all Texas eight club circuit with paid up capital stock of 12000 dollars. An Easter dinner promotion and a local advertisement are noted in the same dispatch.
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Beaumont
Austin
Tex
Beaumont Baseball Club
Department of State
San-A-Lac Advertisement and Undertaking Contact
Help advertisement for San-A-Lac product for children with Dr J R Cunningham osteopath at 449 Moore Bins and old phone 984ng. Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 EB Com with phone 341.
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J. R. Cunningham
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Whittemore Wins Uphill Match in North and South Golf
Parker W. Whittemore of Brookline Country Club Massachusetts champion defeated C. N. Phillips of Greenwich Country Club 20 holes in the second round of the twelfth annual North and South Amateur Championship at Pinehurst. Whittemore advances to face Walter J. Travis of Garden City as survivors include Charles Evans Jr. of Edgewater and Harold J. Topping of Greenwich.
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Associated Press
Pinehurst
N. C
Parker W. Whittemore
Brookline Country Club
Massachusetts
C. N. Phillips
Greenwich Country Club
Whittemore
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
Charles Evans Jr
Edgewater
Harold J. Topping
Greenwich
Riflemen May Abandon Trip To Pan American Shoot
Riflemen who were to join the Washington tryout for the Pan American shooting tournament in Argentina next month should wait for tomorrow. The NRA executive committee reviews whether to abandon the trip as it seeks funds to cover team expenses.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Washington
Argentina
National Rifle Association
Horger Lumber Co Estimate at the Depot District
A terse note promotes Horger Lumber Co located seven blocks south of the P depot. It mentions SAN-A-LAC as a refreshing cue, implying a sales or advertising card for customers seeking lumber and related products.
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Horger Lumber Co
P. Depot
New Naps Pilot Harry Davis Leads Cleveland Promise
Harry Davis, ex Athletics star and former first baseman, now manages the Cleveland club. He is a popular figure on the American League circuit, and fans nationwide hope his leadership brings out the team's first class material and better results.
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Harry Davis
Champion Athletics
Clevelands
Davis
All Alaska Sweepstakes Dog Race Underway From Nome
Four teams started the Nome to Candle to Nome dog race covering 412 miles with a $5000 purse. Drivers include Charles Johnson A A Allen Alex ancer Holmsen and Iver. Record holder John Johnson ran 74 hours 14 minutes 14 seconds. Last year Allen won in 81 hours 40 minutes.
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Associated Press
Nombe
Alaska
Charles Johnson
A. A. Allen
Alexancer Holmsen
Iver
Nome
Candle
Return
John Johnson
Johnson
Allen
Railroad Boys Initiate Gymnasium Classes
With local Y M C A cooperation the Railroad Y association begins regular gym classes for members. The first session was held last night and attendance suggests the move will succeed. San art note credits Dr Balde Sarelli and Gibbs Brads.
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Railroad “Y" Association
P. Balde-Sarelli
Gibbs Brads
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