Bears Rally In Season Opener Beats Beaumont 12-2
The Bears showcased smart baserunning and strong hitting at League Park on Wednesday. Bruin bats rapped twelve hits, led by May Grimes with a double and two runs, while Dave Fillingim controlled the mound against Beaumont to secure a 12 to 2 victory as Hanson battled for Beaumont.
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Hex
Beaumont
Packer
League Park
Bruin
Xane
May Grimes
Grimes
Anvber
Griffin
Gibson
Henumont
Big Elmer Hanson
Hanson
Laportet
Manson
Taylor
Teo
Eifth
Monsey
British endurance swim challenge in open sea
London April 13. Mercedes Gleitz the English swimmer who had planned a sea voyage to the Straits of Gibraltar has accepted a challenge from Mrs. Lottie Schoenwell a long distance swimmer to compete in a championship endurance test. The challenge came via Captain Georg H. Mame of New York specifying the location but Gleitz insisted the race be in open sea.
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Lottie
London
Mercedes, Gleitz
Straits of Gibraltar
Lottie Schoemwell
Georgs H. Mame
New York
Mira Gleits
Coffee Team Prepares for Opener in City Minor League
The Coffee team entered in the City Minor league works out Thursday and Friday afternoons at Hanefore Street diamond ahead of Sunday league match with Wesley Maverick Lumber. The club seeks an infielder and an outfielder, with Gall Crockett listed as contact.
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Hanefore Street
Wesley-Maverick Lumber
Coffee Club
Gall Crockett
Divers Plan Drop From Airplane Opening Diving Season
Professional divers Ray Woods and Wald Meyer, from St. Louis and Canada, train at Terrell Wells pool for the opening of the swimming and diving season at Meslina or Woodlawn Juke. Woods has dived from the Vree bridge in St. Louis at 146 feet and from the Merchants, McKinley, and Eada bridges, all over 100 feet. On Friday, April 20, Woods and Meyer will dive from the bridge over the Colorado River at Austin.
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St. Louis
McKinley
Eada
Woods and
Aleyer
Colorado River
Austin
Packey McFarland Enters Derby Contender Trumperstill
Packey McFarland once the uncrowned lightweight champ of the world enters the Derby scene in Chicago. He has placed Trumperstill as a Derby entrant and has two horses imported from Genoa East Fear. The former fighter now devotes much of his time to training a stable of twenty horses.
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Packey McFarland
Trumperstill
Geenong Jast Fear
Horaes
Whitney Sensation In Debut With Phillies Win
Whitney Sensation in debut for a Phillies game. Ariime Pinkey Whitney of San Antonio impressed with a solid two hit performance, matching two runs batted in and playing a key role in the Phillies 4 to 3 victory over Brooklyn.
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Whitney
San Antonio
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Claes
New Orleans
Band
Rams
Litte
Devs Petty
Brooklyn
Phillies
Seergih
Brackenridge Boys Turn Prizefighters in Charity Event
Brackenridge High School hosts a Thursday night boxing series featuring top athletes like Bob Davalos and Algie Dockery. Davalos fights McDougal from the baseball team while Dockery faces Jacki Savith, with bouts due to start at 7 45. A charity focus frames the student showdown.
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Brackenridge Aligh
Aucna Corotyul
Bob Davalos
Algie Lockery
Daglea
Davalos
McDougal
Haseball Tean
Dockery
Jacki Savith
Bears Rally as Series Heads to Road Trip
The Goth team and Gib sov led the Bears as they prepared for a Friday game at 4 o clock. The series continues with Ware and a road swing through Texas cities Houston and Waco before a return in April. The Bears aim to redeem losses against the Bisons.
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Gibsov
Bears
Houston
Waco
Bisons
Hull Scraps With Sammy Baker in Local Bout
A fragmented report details Hull battling Sammy Baker in a boxing card with uneven text and strange names. The piece mentions weight classes, a coach, and local fighters including possibly Micky Catlalinns and Wellerweie, with unclear outcomes and a note referencing April.
Kemmerich Sets Endurance Swim Record at Forty Six Hours
Hamburg April 12 Otto Kemmerich began a endurance swim in Florida and aimed for fifty hours. In a circular forty four foot pool he swam for forty six hours, shutting out the sea lion trained to assist. The effort drew thousands as observers questioned the feasibility of the feat.
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Hamburg
Germany
Otto Kemmerich
Florida
Lottin Hachoemamell
Baptist Ball Nines Meet Saturday at San Pedro Quirk Diamond
A Baptist ball nine prepares for a Saturday game at the San Pedro diamond. The team plans an afternoon opening, inviting fans and locals to watch the Prospert prospects and key players tee off the season.
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Isa Papists
Heoeyninte
San Pedro
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