Senators Hold Bronchos Hitless in Exhibition Win
San Antonio and Austin clashed in an exhibition as Lefty Lewis limited the Bronchos to no hits through nine. Clyde Goodwin pitched for the Bronchos allowing seven hits while Lemon stole second and scored in a key early play. The Senators won 3 to 0 in Austin as Goodwin toed the mound for the Bronchos and the teams prepared for the league opener.
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Senators
Austin
Tex
George Stinson
Lewis
San Antonio
Texas
Goodwin
George Smith
Netzel
Smith
Price
Keystone
Lemon
Collins
Hille
Brainerd
OC Enesensn
Brownlow
Hinninger
McKee
Australian tennis team sails to meet Americans in Davis Cup
The Australian lawn tennis team of Horace Rise S M Doust and A D Jones sailed from Sydney for San Francisco on the steamer Ventura to face the American side in a preliminary match for the Dwight F Davis international lawn tennis challenge cup. The Ven tura is due in San Francisco about April 26.
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Sydney
S. W
Dwight F. Davis
Giants Triumph Over Internationals 19 to 9 in Baltimore
The New York Nationals defeated the Baltimore Internationals 19 to 9 at Back River in a loosely played game. Ames and Goulait allowed 10 hits, while New York collected 16 off Smith and Eckert.
Governor 10 Open Season at Austin
Austin gears up for Texas baseball season opening with Governor and Mayor Wooldridge to throw first pitch. Senators face North Texas before a street parade featuring players officials and civic leaders. Captain Leidy expects a strong campaign for the pennant as 2 pm start timed for downtown crowds.
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Austin
Tex
Wooldridge
Panthers
Senators
North Texas Aggregation
Leidy
Austin Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio Automobile Club Stock Certificates
Members of the San Antonio Automobile Club will meet at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium at 8 PM to receive signed stock certificates and hold an informal meeting. Secretary Furlong noted distribution and club affairs will be discussed. A regular monthly meeting is set for Wednesday evening at the clubhouse around 8 o'clock to allow members to dine first.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
Chamber of Commerce
Furlong
The
Automobile Club
Government Hill Triumphs In Narrow Court Win
Government Hill defeated the Business Boys 15 to 9 after a tight first half 8 to 6 at the Y court Saturday night. The lineup featured Caruth Bedell Hopkins Dickinson Barusop Hauser Davis and Springall for Government Hill and Business Boys.
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Government Hill
Business Boys
Polo Outlook Brightens for American Team
In Lakewood New Jersey on April 7 hopes rise for the American polo squad as practice reveals strong candidates for the international polo trophy series against England in June. Captain Harry Payne Whitney D Milburn and the Waterbury brothers, who defended the trophy in 1911, show form that may secure spots, though selections are not yet made.
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Lakewood
N. J
International
Harry Payne Whitney
D. Milburn
Waterbury Brothers
R. & S. Beat Sutherlands at Sutherland Springs
Ranson & Silsbee traveled to Sutherland Springs and won 6 to 2 as Martin and Stahl led their batteries against Pete Richter and McClanahan for the Springs. The Springs’ team said they would be glad to play more games.
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Sutherlands
Sutherland Springs
Ranson & Silsbee
Martin and Stahl
Ransom & Silsbee
Pete Richter
McClanahan
Springs
Queal Wins Five Mile Pro Race at Celtic Park
At Celtic Park William Queal of Alexandria Bay N Y won the five mile professional running race beating Finland's William Kolehmainen by 16 yards George Hooker finished third and James Lee of Poston fourth Time 26312 65 In the one mile professional race Kolehmainen won in 44435
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New York
Celtic Park
William Queal
Alexandria Bay
N. Y
William Kolehmainen
Finland
George Hooker
James Lee
Poston
Cannondale Dominates Prospect Hill 31 to 9 in Sunday Match
Cannondale routed Prospect Hill 31 to 9 as heavy hitters led the offense. The Cannondale battery included Rudwick and Diggs with strong support from team to sprint ahead. Umpire Herring officiated the game.
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Cannondale
Prospect Hill
Gaawat
Rudwick
Diggs
James
Wilkes
Herring
Gasoline Price Jump to Twenty Cents Draws Local Comment
Gasoline prices rose to twenty cents with local garage managers predicting further increases soon. One dealer warned of possible volatility and even the unlikely drop to eight or nine cents, noting the two cent rise since last summer’s nine cent gas.
Commodore Campbell Returns to San Antonio With Fleet
B G Campbell, commodore of the Oakland fleet of various models cruising Texas, returns to San Antonio from Cuero where he left the flagship 6 60 raceabout. This morning he began the return trip stating ideal cruising conditions prevail both commercially and socially.
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B. G. Campbell
Oakland
Texas
San Antonio
Cuero
Commodore Campbell
Farmers Come to Power Buick Auto Market Says Webb
B R Webb manager of the San Antonio Buick branch argues farmers will sustain the future motor car industry. He notes sales from small Southwest towns show farmers buy Buicks, with rural buyers driving growing demand as autos become common for city dwellers seeking savings. He predicts farming communities will be the business’s lifeblood in coming years.
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B. R. Webb
San Antonio
Buick Automobile Company
Southwest
Texas
Alamo Auto Sales Show Rauch and Lang Four-Seater Coach
The Alamo Auto Sales Company exhibits the Rauch and Lang electric model a four seat coach showing luxury and convenience. The car features recessed electric lights in the upper corners and a handsome fully illuminated appearance, reflecting careful craftsmanship in the 1913 design.
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Alamo Auto Sales
Rauch and Lang
Birdsong Completes 175 Mile Franklin Run With Passengers
L F Birdsong completed a 175 mile Franklin Little Six run through six San Antonio area counties without a stop driving sand and gravel with three passengers aboard A P Withers Dr J Moore and John Bennett Jr The trip used twelve and a half gallons of gasoline The group visited Campbellton Jourdanton Pleasanton and neared Oakville stopping at a ranch near the city
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L. F. Birdsong
San Antonio
A. P. Withers
Dr. J. Moore
John Bennett Jr
Campbellton
Jourdanton
Pleasanton
Oakville
Woodward Carriage Co Sells Overland and Hupmobile Cars
The Woodward Carriage Company reports rapid sales of vehicles with an Overland 69 delivered to A. B. Dozier of Taylor and a Hupmobile 32 touring sold to the Capital City Auto Company in Austin.
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Woodward Carriage Company
A. B. Dozier
Taylor
Capital City Auto Company
Austin
Gems of Great Price Gazer Chooses Between Diamond and Gift
A weary man paces a jewelry window in Cincinnati weighing a diamond purchase for a loved one or a gift from the nearby grocery shop. He stares longingly, torn between two temptations as onlookers watch.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Clock reflects long lineage in Barre Vermont home
Mrs Lucy B Adams of Barre Vermont owns a Seth Thomas clock over 150 years old and still running well It is of the style invented by Eli Terry and was made and sold in Plymouth Connecticut The clock once belonged to Mrs Adams parents
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Lucy B. Adams
Barre
Seth Thomas
Fli Terry
Plymouth
Conn
Adams
City League Opens As Rain Delays No Games
Louis Book Store, Dalkowitz, and Kaufman Company win opening City Baseball League games Sunday. McGinnis stars for Louis Book Store, shutting out Stowers through eight innings before a late run. Final scores 7-4, 1-1, and 4-? with weather permitting two more contests.
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City Baseball League
Louis Book Store
Dalkowitz and Kaufman Company
Stowers
Higgins Company
Frank Bros
McGinnis
Louis
R. H. E. Louis
Warner
French
Slaughter
Nemo
Galm
House
Dalkowitz Defeats Higgins Co in Afternoon Tilt 6 to 3
Dalkowitz beat Higgins Company 6 to 3 in a sunny afternoon game. Imbau led with three safeties in four at bats, while Morris Wurzbach and others provided offense and defense as bases on balls and two-base hits spurred the rally.
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Higgins Company
Dalkowitz
Imbau
R. H
Laue
House
Kaufman Powers Comeback Stuns Frank Bros. 4-3
In the second game of a doubleheader Kaufman drove in three runs after a late rally, tying the score and then taking the lead on a hit and error. Gittinger started strong for Frank Bros. but Kaufman finally broke through as the two clubs totalled seven hits and two errors. Final line score shows Kaufman 4 Frank Bros. 3.
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Frank Bros
Kaufman
Gittinger
R. H. E. Kaufman
Collins
Henderson
KE. Weltens
Gotthardt
Tracy
House
Laue
New Orleans Defeats Cleveland in Final Baseball Game
New Orleans defeated Cleveland 4 to 1 in the final game of the series. In ten games, Cleveland won five, New Orleans four, with one tie. Falkenburg struck out six and walked five for Cleveland before the team left for Cleveland after the game.
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Cleveland
New York
New Orleans
Cleveland Americans
Falkenburg
Cubs Triumph 7-3 Over Indianapolis Nine
Chicago Nationals beat Indianapolis American Association 7 to 3. Cheney held Hoosiers hitless until the eighth inning when an error produced a run. Indianapolis added two hits and two runs in the ninth.
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Cubs
Chicago
Chicago Nationals
Indianapolis American Association
Cheney
Hoosiers
Indianapolis
Floresville Wins Season Opener Over Kenedy 12 to 2
Floresville high school opened its season by defeating Kenedy 12 to 2 in Floresville Texas. The local lineup featured consistent hitting with most players registering multiple safeties.
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Floresville
Florbesville
Tex
Yankee Outfielder Walter Returns to Form in Bermuda
The photograph shows Walter, speedy New York Yankees outfielder, trotting at Hamilton Bermuda cricket grounds. He broke his leg last season and was feared unlikely to regain speed, but he practices hard and believes his underpinning is as strong as ever.
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Walter
New York Yankees
Hamilton
Bermuda
Cards Defeat Browns In St Louis Championship Game
In St Louis the Nationals beat the Americans 13 to 6 to win game five of the series for the city championship. A triple off two pitchers in the first inning helped fuel the scoring, with mixed passes and errors contributing to the Nationals' victory. The series stands Americans 3, Nationals 2.
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ST. Louis
Nationals
R. H. B. Nationals
Harmon and
Wingo
Hildebrand
Hamilton
Allison
Leverenz
Adams and
Agnew
Baseball Results From Various Cities
Detroit leads Louisville 10 to 4 in the American League game while Montgomery defeats Toledo 8 to 1 in the Southern League. Mobile beats Toledo 4 to 3 in the American Association. New York Americans win 13 to 2 over Jersey City International, and Newark Internationals beat Brooklyn Nationals 3 to 1.
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Louisville
Louisville American Association
Montgomery
Montgomery Southern
Toledo
American Association
Mobile
Mobile Southern League
Toledo American Association
Jersey City
New York Americans
Newark
Newark Internationals
Brooklyn Nationals
Ancient man in Shasta cave upends ice age timeline
University of California digs in Shasta county uncover cave deposits and extinct animal fossils dated to the ice age. If valid, humans may have occupied North America 50 000 years earlier than previously thought, prompting mixed reactions from scholars such as Putnam Merriam and Hrdlicka.
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University of California
Shasta County
Columbus
Putnam
J. C. Merriam
Berkeley
Hrdlicka
Washinton
Victory For Frank Bros Jrs First Season Debut
The Frank Bros Juniors opened their season by defeating the South Flores Street Grays Sunday. The 10 to 3 score highlighted strong pitching by Ingle and timely hitting from the winners.
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Frank Bros. Jrs
Frank Bros
South
Million Dollar Bone Exhibit At Affili ated Colleges Museum
A tiny four inch bone fragment on display for a week at the Affili ated Colleges Museum is hailed by Harvard anthropologist F. W. Putnam as potentially priceless. If the hole point and notch are human-made it would prove man’s existence in the Americas, otherwise it is a common splinter.
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San Francisco
Affiliated Colleges Museum
F. W. Putnam
Harvard University
American Anthropologists
Nationals Lose to Eagles in Texas Showdown
The Nationals fell 6 to 2 to the Texas Eagles on Sunday. Leyton pitched strongly for the Eagles while Garcia contributed solid hitting. Knaup starred for the Nationals in the loss.
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Nationals
Eagles
Texas Eagles
Leyton
Garcia
Knaupp
Navigators Win in Tenth Inning Over Sherman
In Waco on April 7 the Navigators defeated Sherman 2 to 1 after a tense game that went to the tenth inning. Strong pitching from both sides kept the score tight and the decisive run crossed in the extra frame.
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Navigators
Waco
Tex
Sherman
Wake as a nautical term from ice opening to ship’s wake
The article traces the word wake from its origin as an opening in ice for a ship to the smooth water trail left by a vessel. It notes its French form ouatche and mentions its continued use on the Norfolk Broads with the original sense of an open ice passage.
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Skeats
Dr J R Cunningham Osteopath At 449 Moore Bidég
Dr J R Cunningham osteopath located at 449 Moore Bidég lists old phone number 984 56. The entry notes practice details and contact method for this professional.
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J. R. Cunningham
Moore Bidég
Rain Delays Fielding Cup Qualifier At Laurel Heights
Rain interrupted the Fielding Cup qualifying at Laurel Heights golf course Sunday. Officials reset the round to allow players to post better scores for the first 18 holes. By five, golfers returned to finish the day as greens were repaired by Manager Symons. Matches in The Daily Light tourney proceed this afternoon.
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Laurel Heights
Symons
Southwestern Telephone Company Opens Season Past San Antonio and Aransas Pass
The Southwestern Telephone Company defeated San Antonio and Aransas Pass 13 to 9 Sunday morning at River Avenue field. Manager Ackerman pitched steadily as the Telephones were backed by solid team support. Final line score shows the Telephones 13 runs on 14 hits and 8 errors while the Saps tallied 9 on 9 hits and 3 errors. Batteries Ackermann and MacDonald for Telephones Rilling and Roberts for Saps. Umpire George.
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Southwestern Telephone Company
San Antonio & Aransas
River Avenue
Ackerman
Ackermann and MacDonald
Rilling and Roberts
George
Sioux City Ties Omaha In Western League Tilt Call End
In Oklahoma City on April 7 the Western League game between Omaha and Sioux City ended 2 to 2 in the last half of the ninth inning when the match was halted so Sioux City could catch a train to Tulsa.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Omaha
Sioux City
Tulsa
Milkman recalls city horse used for sprinkling carts
A judge records a milkman's regret over disposing of a city horse. The animal had been used to pull sprinkling carts and stopped at hydrants, harming the milk business.
Delisive Game 10 To Be Played Today
The Marshall Training School and High School meet at 4 o clock at the old league park to settle the pennant chances in the city scholastic race. A Marshall win is needed to stay in the race, with West Texas and High already holding decisions over Marshall. High also faces Lutheran College of Seguin on Friday. a West Texas game next Friday was canceled due to a war department school inspection.
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Marshall Training School
Marshall
High
West Texas
Old League Park
Proposal Turns On Cooking Duties For George
A Buffalo Express item quotes TJ telling George that proposing does not require cooking. he only expects her to try. The exchange highlights practical expectations in domestic matters.
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George
Buffalo Express
Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 E Commerce with phone 341. A Collman, a plumber, operates with phones 397.
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A. Collman
Riebe Undertaking Co
E. Commerce
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Lohman
Houston
Rk. C. Wright
Mark Wright Wright Bros. Electrical Contractors
Main Ave
San Antonio, Texas
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Houston St
Fred Hummert
W. Commerce Street
Jeff
Bud” Fisher
Fila
Eghty
Codyrighs
By Shaw
A. Bedell
Hopkins
Dickinson
P. Barusop
Ns Center
Hauser
e+ Davis
Ere Ree
Springall
Ouvisce
Louis’ Book Store
Dalkowitz and Frank Bros
Psyd
P.C . Louis Eae F
Dalkowitz Eee
Kaufman “Tee
Stowers “Ee
Yankee
Harry Wolter
Browns
St. Louis Nationals
Marshal Training School
Alamo Transfer Company
Evan Shelby
State Bank & Trust Company
Percy Tyrrell
ST. Anthony
Menger Hotel
Bexar
Traveling Men's Headquarters
Alfred Sanner
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