Local school athletes shine at San Antonio track meet ties decide team
Breckenridge Grammar School riders Riley and Nelson of No. 25 school lead junior events at Marshall Training School grounds in San Antonio while Davis of No. 2 school and Holleman of Breckenridge post high points. Nelson wins grammar school cup with 87 points as No. 2 School secures city Spalding trophy with 71 points.
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Marshall Training School
San Antonio
McNeil Jewelry Company
Davis
Riley
Brackenridge Grammar School
Russell
Lester Smallwood
Brackenridge School
High School
No. 25
Nelson
Gill
Hayes
Crewe
Fellbaum
Erskine
Vance
Meyers
Kiirby
Schuhardt
Newby
Prime
Taylor
What Does Jeff Care for $500
A Bud Fisher comic caption identifies Jeff as the subject of a $500 inquiry. The strip notes there are more checks in the book, with Orin credited in the BK context.
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Jeff
Bud” Fisher
Davis Leads Aces in Junior Division Championships
In Class A junior competition, Davis wins multiple events including the 50 yard dash with Postlewaite second and Nauschutz third, time 4:4. Davis also takes the 50 and 75 yard dashes, high jump, and wide relay honors with School No. 2 taking the half mile relay. Postlewaite secures several second places, Russell places in high jump and pole vault, and Sloan shows in broad jump.
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Riley
Nelson
Mholleman
Holleman
Dudley
Brackenridge High School
Cadenas
Sansanez
Young
Smallwood
Duncan
Rucker
West
Yndo
jJump
Davis
Postlewaite
Nauschutz
Sloan
Nauchutz
Russell
Abbott and Shoemaker
Houston Edges Galveston in Wild 7-6 Exhibition Win
Houston defeated Galveston 7 to 6 in a wildly exciting exhibition. Rudy Baerwald and Charlie Seitz provided strong batting, with Mowry hitting the first homer of the season for Houston. Pitching changes and a late wild throw by Galveston’s Wilson decided the outcome in the ninth.
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Houston
Tex
Galveston
Connor
Rudy Baerwald
Charlie Seitz
Johnson
Pat Newnam
McDonald
Sewell
Mowry
Ware
Pirate
Allen
Doc Newton
Hebert
Wilson
Lemon
Davis
Helts
Ccesves McDonald
Newnam
Frierson
Kitchens
Csseceeseree Ware
Sesesee
Allem
R. H. O. A. B. Hadden
Bentell
Baerwald
Rfw
Taunton
Hagsey
Peisedes Johnson
You Are Entitled to the Best Ask for It
An advertisement proclaims that PERFECTION LARD is the best product and urges readers to request it, highlighting the claim of superior quality and the promise of obtaining the best if they inquire.
Kohr's Stars Top Thomas' Cats In Four Of Five Games
Eddie Kohr leads Kohr's Stars to a four to one win over Thomas' Cats in a Star bowling tourney round. Thomas tops individual scores with 1013 pins, while Harrier earns 1008 for high single game with a 226 in the third game and Summerfield adds a 223. Lantrip stays steady as Umpire Pinkus and Scorer Roach record the match.
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Kohr
Stars
Eddie Kohr
Thomas
Cats
Thomas and Company
Harrier
Summerfield
Lantrip
Tot Sum'field
Hofner
Thomas’ Cats
Tod Lantrip
Frazer
Pinkus
Scorer
Roach
Kartje May Fight John Coleman In San Antonio Showdown
San Antonio Automobile Club eyes a two bout set between Kartje and Coleman. Coleman, 190 pounds, hails from Chicago and has faced Adolph Ernst in earlier matches. If arranged, the matches promise a top tier San Antonio wrestling event with Kartje’s 175 pound weight advantage and Coleman’s speed.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
Auto Club
John Coleman
Chicago
Adolph Ernst
Royal Theater
Automobile Club
Ernst
Stock Yards
Coleman
San Antonio
Kartie
Portinds
Kartje
James Dandy
Candy Kids Beat Lap Juniors 17 to 8 in Saturday Baseball
The Beisenbach Candy Kids defeated the Lap Juniors 17 to 8 on Saturday. Key contributors included Bartlet and Henry at bat and Birdwell in the field, with Batteries Beisenbach and Outtisiie Christian Burke and Naylor noted among the players.
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Candy Kids
Beisenbach
Bartlet
Henry
Birdwell
Batteries
Outtisiie
Christian
Burke
Naylor
Seegers face Nationals at Pruitt Avenue diamond
Seegers meet Nationals on Sunday at 2 PM at the Pruitt Avenue diamond. Team changes under Mey er and Wolf have reshaped the lineup for the game.
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Seegers
Seeger Pharmacy
Pruitt Avenue
Meyer and Wolf
Waco Edges Giants In Tight Dallas-Waco Game
Waco rallied to defeat the Dallas Giants 9 to 8 after a rough start in which Dallas led 4 0 early. Malmquist homered in the eighth to swing momentum as Akin and Tanner drove in key runs, with a bencheside brawl drawing police action in the eighth.
San Antonio Beats Beaumont in ten innings on error-filled day
San Antonio over Beaumont 7 to 5 in ten innings as Knaupp shines with five hits and two sensational assists. Crabble pitched well for San Antonio, Martina struggled for Beaumont, and Burch starred on defense with six assists. The two teams meet again Sunday.
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San Antonio
Beaumont
Galveston
Houston
Dallas
Waco
Fort Worth
Austin
Tex
Crabble
Oilers
Martina
Knaupp
Chick
Burch
Eeande
Kibler
Collins
Allen
Sheffield
Moroner
Nccencieras
Suse Havenstein
Beaumont AB
Maloney
Ceses
Nixon
Edmondson
Cooks, Ui Sa
Durkin
Ate
Pos
Tolais
Inni
Ban Antena Os. Oes
Iss
Betts
Ondson
Crabbie
Martini
Atz
Cooke
Bibler
Bureh
Hauenstein
Pires
Gardner
Mutr
West Texas Defeats Baptist Academy 5-1 in San Marcos
West Texas won at Academy Field in San Marcos 5 to 1 over Baptist Academy. Thomas started for the Academy, yielding four runs in the fourth after five hits. Adair relieved and allowed two hits and one run. Baker pitched effectively for West Texas, giving up only two hits. Academy scored in the seventh on three errors. Batteries: West Texas House Hellmark. Umpire Raley.
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Waco
Tex
Dallas
Giants
Navigators
Malmquist
Schwenka
Jordan
Akin
Tanner
Kellerman
Nugent
Collins
Grubb
Malmaquist
Wohlleben
Crichlow
Clemens
VANS
Ingram
San Marcos
Academy Field
West Texas
Baptist Academy
Thomas
Academy
Adair
Baker
House
Hellmark
Raley
Major managers share optimistic baseball views
New York April 11 Major league managers from the American and National Leagues voiced optimism about their clubs this year despite Federals inroads. Giants boss McGraw praises a stronger squad, while other executives including Clarke, Doom, Herzog, Stallings, Huggins, O Day, Robinson, Mach, Carrigan, Rickey, Jennings, Birmingham, Griffith, Callahan, and Chance express confidence in their teams new or improved lineups.
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New York
Federals
Giants
McGraw
Pirates
Clarke
Pittsburg
Phillies
Herzog
Reds
Stallings
Braves
Huggins
Cardinals
Cubs
Carrigan
Red Sox
Rickey
Browns
Jennings
Tigers
Birmingham
Naps
Griffith
Nationals
Callahan
White Sox
Chance
Yankees
Exhibition Games Hit Across Cities in Early Action
Baseball exhibitions report results from Brooklyn Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Kansas City with multiple shutouts and high scoring games. Notable scores include New York vs Brooklyn 9 0 and 6 4 with several batteries listed, plus Navy beating Lehigh 13 1 and Army routing Colgate 8 0. College games show Cornell 8 Bucknell 0 Annapolis 13 1 Columbia 5 Pennsylvania 0 Harvard 18 Amherst 4.
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Ithaca
Cornell
Bucknell
Annapolis
Navy
Lehigh
Atlantic City
Columbia
Pennsylvania
West Point
Army
Colgate
Cambridge
Harvard
Amherst
Howell Leads In Individual Averages In Star Bowling Standings
The Star bowling tourney shows Howell's Pets leading Kohr's Stars by two games at the halfway mark. Thomas' Cats drop to third as Kohr's team surges. Howell and Kohr's clash Monday could shake the top spots. Top averages list Howell leading, with Thomas second, and a set of players—Hofner, Kohr, Summerfield, Emerson, Nelson, Howard, Lee—showing steady form. Highs include Thomas' high single, Kohr's 672 two-man, and Kohr's 1120 five-game individual.
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Piva
Howell's Pets
Kohr
Uarry Howell
Thomas’ Cats
Eddie
Howell
Thomas
Pat Thomas
Hofner
Summerfield
Emerson
Nelson
Howard
Lee
Roe
Bonner
e+s
EO S
Coco
Aia Kae
Krause
Deibster
Sss
Pinkus
Prager
Lantrip
Lindhoff
Brendley
Rembeum
Cats
Panthers Bunch HTS and Win From Austin
Fort Worth overcame a two run Austin lead with a five run fifth inning and held on to win 6 to 4. Hille hit a long third inning home run as the game’s standout play and Stainard’s seventh inning drive briefly threatened Austin’s comeback.
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Austin
Tex
Fort Worth
Stainard
Hille
McLaurin
Ares
Fereina
Be Moaver
Pias Ai Jordan
Wsevseees
Fentress
Poneneey
Austin— AB
R. H
O. A
O. A. E. Brownlow
Brainard
Seseesss
Tike
Woive Cieseeecaeee
W. Franz
Ross
Dupuy
B. Frans
Et Haligh
C .Clark
Smith
Munsell
Gardner
Cence
Nolly
W. Frans
Lee
Eee
Juniors Beat Intermediates In Indoor Baseball Thriller
In a tight YMCA indoor baseball game the Juniors defeated the Intermediates 6 to 7. KEH Green and Albers drove in runs for the Juniors while Alley and Sherrill led the Intermediates with strong at bats. Intermediates seek revenge next Saturday afternoon in a rematch.
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KE. H. Green
Albers
Alley
Sherrill
Owens Signs Brick Owens as Umpire for Season
Thomas Chivington president of the American Association announced Owens will umpire this season. Clarence "Brick" Owens formerly moved from the association to the National League last year, then resigned midseason to join the International League staff. Owens, from Kansas City, obtained release after three months of negotiations.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Chivington
American Association
Saturday Night
Clarence “Brick” Owens
Owens
National League
Association
International League
Presider Chivington
Barrow
Kansas City
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