Beall's Grand Slam Helps Denver Top San Antonio 9 to 6
The Denver Grizzlies defeated the Bronchos 9 to 6 at San Pedro ball lot. Beall cleared the bases with a center-field homer during a pivotal rally as Lape allowed seven hits over nine innings and Kinsella yielded three runs in six frames.
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McMurray
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Sorrell
Kinsella
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Gray
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Caccidy
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Hillerege
Kentucky Derby Candidate Friend Harry Dies at Churchill Downs
Friend Harry, W. H. Fizer's stake horse and former Kentucky Derby candidate, died at Churchill Downs yesterday after contracting pneumonia en route from Jacksonville. The horse had been racing in Florida during winter and was to be prepared for Kentucky stake events. previously owned by Woodford and Buckner, it sold for $7000.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Friend Harry
W. H. Fizer
Churchill Downs
Florida
The
Downs
Kentucky
Jacksonville
Woodford and Buckner
Jem Driscoll Quits Boxing for Turf Switch
Boxing world learns Jem Driscoll England's featherweight champion plans retirement and will not fight again unless boxing remains his livelihood He shifts focus to horse racing a longtime track follower who visited New York tracks in 1910 and plans to devote himself to racing full time.
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Associated Press
New York
Jem Driscoll
England
Driscoll
Tigers Rout Reds as Cobb Ambush Blues Home
Detroit beats Cincinnati 12 to 6 with a fourth inning surge. Ty Cobb drew a throw by bluffing a steal of home, prompting a wild pitch that let Cobb and Crawford score. Mitchell and Stroud, along with Strange and Casey, Fromme, Schreiber, and McLean, handled pitching duties.
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Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati
Ty Cobb
Pitcher Frommer
Crawford
Detroit
Mitchell
Stroud
Strange
Casey
Fromme
Schreiber
McLean
Britton Training School Defeats Howard Payne 7 to 4
Britton Training School of Cisco defeated Howard Payne College 7 to 4 yesterday. Batteries were Brittin Moon and Simpson for Britton and Evans and Ward for Howard Payne.
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Howard Payne College
Britton Training School
Cisco
Brittin
Moon
Simpson
Howard Payne
Evans
Ward
Simmons College Beats Stamford College 7-4 in挺 Yesterday
The Simmons College team led by Abi Lene defeated Stamford College nine 7 to 4 yesterday to secure the win.
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Simmons College
Abilene
Stamford College
Cleburne Defeats Venus 6 4 in Second Straight Win
Cleburne secured its second straight win by beating Venus 6 to 4 yesterday. The matchup added to Cleburne's early season success with solid offense and pitching to secure the victory.
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Cleburne
Venus
Cadets Edge St Edwards 2-0 In Pitchers Duel
At College Station the Agricultural and Mechanical college defeated St Edwards college 2 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Timely seventh inning hits produced both runs for the cadets. Batteries: Moore and Neyland for A and M, Taylor and Cruse for St Edwards.
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College Station
Agricultural and Mechanical College
St. Edwards Colege
A. A
St. Edwards
Moore
Neyland
Taylor
Cruse
Morin Defeats Maupome in $1000 Three Cushion Challenge
In Chicago on April 8 Chas Morin beat Pierre Maupome 50 to 33 in 73 innings to win the third game of the $1000 three cushion billiards challenge. Also in town is Tom Evans, star fullback of the West Texas champion football team, visiting on business from Mexico.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chas. Morin
Pierre Maupome
St. Louis
Tom Evans
West Texas
Mexico
Big Bill Evans
Nipponese Scout Irwin May Join Japanese Baseball Plan
Frank Farrell owner of the Yankees eyes Arthur Irwin as a key scout who could be drafted by Japan. A five year contract at 5000 dollars yearly would send him to the Orient to train five principal cities and recruit five more Americans to teach the game. Irwin has not decided and also pursues a football scorecard business.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank Farrell
Yankees
Arthur Irwin
New York
Orient
Irwin
Arthur
Ion
Waco Manager Objects To Texas League Schedule
Waco Texas April 8 Manager W R Davidson of the Waco club protests the Texas league schedule adopted at Fort Worth. He claims a broken agreement on a split of receipts from the first Sunday Dallas game, and says he will not be bound by the date arrangement.
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Waco
Tex
W. R. Davidson
Fort Worth
Dallas
Baylor Wins Slow Game From Texas
In Austin Texas on April 8 Baylor University defeated Texas 7 to 3 behind solid pitching by Willie of Baylor and a home run by Baldwin. Texas errors and umpire controversy fueled the game as Baylor looks to repeat this afternoon.
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Baylor
Texas
Austin
Tex
Massingil
Baylor University
Wilie
Waco
Baldwin
R. H. E. Baylor
Wilie and Scarbrough
Massingil and Heyser and
Smith
Richardson
Seven Piece Des Moines Baseball Outfit Ad
An advertisement from M. Piper, 296 Popular Building Des Moines, promotes a seven piece baseball outfit. It highlights an ash bat, heavy wire mask, thickly padded catcher’s mitt with fastener, leather glove with patent clasp, a well stitched durable ball, and a neat adjustable belt with cap. The offer promises the whole outfit for a little easy work and invites readers to write for instructions to start.
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M. Piper
Des Moines
Canadian Team Breaks World Bowling Record
The Canadian Bowling Association meeting in Toronto saw the B. B. C. team set a new world five man bowling record with a combined 3034 pins. The final game reached 1051 points, averaging 210 per player.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Canadian Bowling Association
Gleanings of Day's Sports
Art Griggs now a Nap locates the pill and stars in exhibition series clout. Ty Cobb refuses to recognize Harry Howell and inflates Lajoie’s batting to spark controversy. Josh Devore is tipped for 560 percent improvement under McGraw. The city Pirates reorganize with E C Taum captain and schedule a game with the Phillies. Academic league clash at Y M C A park pits West Texas against a decisive score. Third Field Artillery polo team faces maneuver division on Fort Sam Houston grounds. Walter Johnson quits for Coffeyville after a bid, McAleer holding at 6500 and Johnson seeking 7500. Willie Mitchell still holds a single‑game strikeout record with 20 in 1909. Cobb’s signals clash shows battering risk for Detroit as he chases hits.
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Hide
Harris
Kinsella
Denver
Lape
Pearson
Wallace
Keystone
Gray
Ty Cobb
Harry Howell
Louisville
Howell
Lajoie
St. Louis
Naps
Third Field Artillery
United States Army
Fort Sam Houston
Sullivan Sunday baseball bill sparks legislative race
At a Troy conference Rev. P R Miller claims baseball interests raise 250000 to push Sullivan Sunday bill in New York legislature. Auburn president John H Farrell denies the charge saying no fund exists and calls the claim reckless and untrue.
National League Chief Calls Sunday Baseball Fund Questionable
President Thomas J. Lynch of the National League ridicules Rev. P R Miller's Saratoga charge that baseball interests have raised 250000 to push a Sunday baseball bill. Lynch says the claim is a joke and says New York clubs do not want Sunday games and he would know about any fund.
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Associated Press
New York
Thos. J. Lynch
National League
P. R. Miller
Saratoga
Florida racing men at Norfolk arrive in force
Eight hundred race-goers from Jacksonville swarm Norfolk after a game ends early. They flood carloads of thoroughbreds, exhaust hotel capacity, and push total attendance to over three thousand as delegates from New York and other cities are expected to join.
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Norfolk
Jacksonville
Florida
New York
New York Speed Boat Wins Southern Title
J. Stuart Blockton rear commodore of the Motor Boat Club of America won the southern championship cup with Vita of New York in St. Augustine Florida on Friday morning.
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New York
Associated Press
ST. Augustine, Fla
J. Stuart Blockton
Motor Boat Club of America
Vita
Kardow In San Antonio X-Ray Finds Shoulder Strain
Paul Kardow had his shoulder examined in San Antonio after a fall. X rays showed no fracture but a thrown out shoulder with severe strain, sidelining him briefly. He plans a 90 minute handicap match with John Berg in Yoakum on April 2.
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Paul Kardow
San Antonio
Kardow
John Berg
Yoakum
Raging card at matinee 18 best in history
The Friday race matinee at the fair grounds drew the largest crowd of the club era and offered four feature events. Winners included Shooting Star in class A trot with times 1:16 3-4 and 1:15, Clementine in free for all, Red Town in class B trot, and Honest Boy in class A pace, with trophies provided by D Heye and Woodward Carriage.
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Clu
William Robbie
C. Palmer
H. Baetz
Snap
D. Heye
San Antonio Saddlery
Woodward Carriage Company
Shooting Star
J. Bailey
Pavy Crockett
F. Gross
Society, Girl
C. F. Klassing
Clementine
O. J. Woodhull
Rowdy
A. Limburger
Red Town
Goozie
Theo Banks
Lady Aldo
G. M. Ewen
Honest Boy
F. Adebahr
Lady Blanche
Tolbert
Tito Brooks
Brooks
Giants Invest In Tesreau Spitter Despite Curve Concerns
Giants pitching prospect Tesreau works on a developing spitter under manager McGraw. He brings speed but lacks curve, yet McGraw pushes the youngster to use the pitch, hoping it will unlock future stardom.
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Tesreau
McGraw
Red Murray Starts New Home Run Business in South
Red Murray, famed Giant outfielder, launches a new home run venture in the southern United States, signaling a shift from playing to promoting the long ball.
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Red Murray
Hig
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