Broncs Rally Past Oilers In lopsided League Park clash
The Bronchos hammered Watkins in a one sided win at League Park, scoring 11 runs to 5. Flanagan and Reilly combined for the French battery, Terry Tierney and Dunckel produced key plays, while Baggan, Hoffman, Dunckel and Sicking starred in the field.
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Beaumont Beats San Antonio In Tight Baseball Tilt
Beaumont defeats San Antonio 2 to 1 or 6 in a pitcher friendly game. Watkins and Martina shared duties on the mound with strong bullpen work. Hoffman Dunckel Tierney and Dunckel were featured in the scoring and defensive highlights.
Chicago Stuns Detroit 4–0 In AL Action
Chicago defeated Detroit 4 to 0 as Faber and Schalk held the Tigers. Philadephia beat Boston 6 to 1 behind Ruth and Thomas with strong support. New York and Washington game postponed by cold weather. Cleveland-St Louis also postponed due to wet grounds.
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National League Scores and Box Details From Various Games
Baseball results across the National League with scores and battery lineups. New York defeated Brooklyn five to zero, Chicago beat St. Louis eight to four, Philadelphia registered four runs to none against an unnamed opponent, and Pittsburgh topped Cincinnati eight to four.
Southern League scores from Mobile Birmingham Little Rock and New Orleans
Atlanta blew past Mobile 8 to 5 as Sheehan and Wiley shared duties on the mound and Griffin added in the field. Birmingham defeated Chattanooga 8 to 2 behind Knowlson and Perryman. Little Rock topped Nashville 2 to 0 with Wells on the hill. New Orleans beat Memphis 6 to 1 with Hoyt and Ruel backing in scoring.
Michigan Football Players Enlist in Naval Militia
Three University of Michigan football players have answered the call to the colors. Captain Pat Smith Phil Raymond and Hildner joined the Seventh division of the Ann Arbor naval militia.
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Monument Dealers Gather for Texas Association Convention
In Houston Texas on April 17 several score monument dealers members of the Retail Monument Dealers Association of Texas attend the association annual convention opened Tuesday and running through Wednesday. G M McDaniel of Marshall Texas is president.
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Flanagan Shuts Down Beaumont in Monday Showdown
Harry Flanagan, the giant Bron southpaw, limited Beaumont to three hits and struck out Manager Perry for the final out in the ninth inning, showcasing blazing speed and control.
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Buffs Shut Out Pirates in Galveston 2-0
Galveston could not solve Hiett in the pinches and dropped its fourth straight, 2 to 0. In the first inning Houston’s first four batters hit safely and drove in two runs, while Galveston managed two hits and no runs.
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Dallas Defeats Waco in Ninth Inning Rally
In Dallas Texas on April 17 with bases loaded and two outs in the ninth Russ walked Litchi forcing in the winning run as Dallas defeats Waco 3 to 2. Waco had 6 hits and 6 left on base while Dallas also had 6 hits and left 6.
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American Association Scores From Weekend Games
Kansas City beats St Paul 3 to 2 in Kansas City. Toledo defeats Louisville 10 to 4 in Louisville. Indianapolis wins 4 3 over Columbus. Milwaukee hosts Minneapolis on wet grounds in Milwaukee.
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GASSERS BEAT PANTHERS IN 17 INNINGS AT SHREVEPORT
Shreveport defeated Fort Worth 3 to 2 after a 17 inning pitchers' duel between Ollie Jost and Fritz Redford. Faulkner doubled home Carroll in the seventeenth to break the stalemate as both hurlers worked all 17 innings. Jost and Redford combined for 11 and 10 hits for their teams, with Stow, Kercher, Crichlow, and Adams bolstering Fort Worth and Becker, Carroll, Tullos, Melver, Diamond, Smith, Cain, Faulkner, Jost, and Betts contributing for Shreveport. Time 3:00, umpires Meyers and Kennedy.
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New York Triumphs In Extra Inning Junior A Indoor Game
Two games in the Junior A Indoor Baseball League at the Y M C A featured a New York win in extra innings 4 to 3 and a final inning comeback by another team. Bechtel Stewart Dugger and Stephens led New York with strong at bats while Tatum Kalies led Detroit. The Boston side opened with early scoring but St Louis captured a 5 to 4 victory aided by Crosby De Noon and others.
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Darcy barred from fight at Tia Juana Mexico
Les Darcy the Australian boxer will not be allowed to fight at Tia Juana Mexico. James Coffroth the former promoter and now president of the Jockey Club announced the bar noting Darcy is a slacker a reason also used by New York and Louisiana governors.
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Urge Farmers to Plant More in Cooke County Meet
In Gainesville Texas on April 17 a large mass meeting urged farmers to raise more food and feed stuffs. The Chamber of Commerce with bankers and business leaders backing the effort aims for prompt action by agriculturalists. Local school pupils raised an American flag over South Gainesville ward school with appropriate ceremonies.
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Standings from Texas League Monday results
San Antonio defeated Beaumont 5 to 1 while Houston beat Galveston 2 to 0. Dallas won 3 to 2 over Waco. Shreveport edged Fort Worth 3 to 2 in 17 innings. Tuesday fixtures: Houston at San Antonio Beaumont at Galveston Dallas at Shreveport Waco at Fort Worth.
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Baseball Scores From Monday Trials Across Leagues
Monday results show Boston 3 over Philadelphia 1 New York 5 over Brooklyn 0 St Louis 5 over Chicago 1 and Pittsburg 8 over Cincinnati 4. Play resumes Tuesday with New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston Pittsburg at Cincinnati and St Louis at Chicago.
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Weather and scores note for major league games
The message lists cold weather in New York and Washington with rain in Cleveland and St Louis. It records scores: Detroit 4, Chicago 0 and Boston 6, Philadelphia 1. It also notes upcoming matchups: Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St Louis, Washington at New York, Boston at Philadelphia.
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Army to Open General Supply Depot at Atlanta
War Department orders authorize a general supply depot for the army quartermaster corps in Atlanta. Maj. Robert B. Powers is relieved from further duty in the Southern Department and ordered to report to Atlanta immediately.
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Lang Brongs New Southpaw Is Here
Arthur Lang, the southpaw hearer secured from the Kansas City Blues by President Harrison J. Benson of the San Antonio Baseball Club, arrived Tuesday morning. He is expected to be a regular on the Broncho pitching staff, currently rated second to none in the Texas League. If he performs about two thirds as well as Ed Sicking, the Bronchos’ shortstop, he will be a fixture. Sicking and Tierney look like finds, and Manager Charles O’Leary plans to keep the in field combination intact.
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Fanning Beats Moran In Eight-Round Bout
Ar los Fanning of Oklahoma City defeated Pat Moran of New Orleans in a close eight round lightweights bout in Memphis on Monday night. Moran pressed the action early, but Fanning controlled the middle rounds and secured the decision.
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Made Better Showing for American League in Preseason Games
New York April 17 The American League fared better in the recent inter league pre season games against National clubs. Of about fifty contests scheduled, thirty eight were played with nineteen NL wins, eighteen AL wins and one tie. Last year thirty nine games produced twenty four AL wins against fifteen NL wins.
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League margins and batting ledgers in early season play
The article compares early season results between the Nationals and Americans. It notes a small run margin this spring after a larger gap last year, shows junior league players outhitting opponents, and records errors and totals: Americans 77 Nationals 75 in one stat line and 1916 totals Americans 58 Nationals 61.
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