Abe Defeats FISWTH Feats In Texas League Tilt
Archie ABE Debuts bright in San Antonio Mission win at Houston. Five runs pace the 3 1 victory as Miers blanks the Butts to lift the Missions to second in the Texas League race. Houston’s pitchers struggle with Hillis Caldwell and Ash Hillis each used briefly while Heath’s bat helps Houston open.
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Archie
Abe
Arctic
San Antonia
Archie R. F
Abe Auber
Houston
San Antonio
Butsik
Payne
Chambera
Grey
Missions
Young Hee
Miers
Mission
Ash Hillis
Earl Caldwell
Galveston
Ofler Willie
Hank Severeid
George Afills
Achief
Caldwell
Hillin
Techfield
Wille Ws
Lome
Soo
Tom Heath
Miller
Heath
Engit
Engle
Parker
Stanton
Betexcourt
Moore
Mazerra
Dorsey
Aeventt
Anderson
Purdy
Southern Association Opens With Busy Race For Attendance Cups
Baseball fans in the Southern Association eyed Birmingham and Nashville on opening day to see where this year’s attendance cups will rest. Birmingham beat New Orleans 6 to 5 in a one run game while New Orleans had swept the Crescents two of three earlier. Chattanooga drew over eight thousand for its first game, a high mark this season. Atlanta and Nashville led to day games in Nashville as rain postponed the Atlanta Nashville and Chattanooga Knoxville series. Memphis was idle except for a 5 to 1 loss to Little Rock.
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Memphis
Southern Association
Birmingham
Nashville
Baron-Pelican
Crescent City
New Oreans
Barons
New Orleans
Atlanta
NWO
Alabaue
Chattanooga
Laooxouts
Little Rock
Title Rock
Allanta
Knox Ville
Special Train Brings 90 First Class Horses to Alamo Downs
A special Sunday train from Arlington Downs brings about 90 top horses for Alamo Downs 18 day meeting opening Monday. Fort Worth officials expect clear repairs by Friday after Wednesday night wind damage. Local riders from Fort Worth, including Joseph A. Murphy, will attend a public open house with a dress rehearsal at noon.
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Arlington Downs of
Fort Worth
Alamo Downs
San Antonio
Arlington
Sungay
Fort
Fort Worth and Beaumont Galveston Beaten in Doubleheader
Fort Worth and Oklahoma City split a two game set with Fort Worth winning 8 to 2 in the first game behind King on the mound and Oklahoma City edging Fort Worth 2 to 2 in a tense late inning. In a Galveston Beaumont tilt, Beaumont triumphed 9 to 1 as Galveston struggled to plate runs.
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Dara
Ater Q
ST. Wortm
City
Fort Worth
Abitoa
Abhlola
Bane
Pavener
Sloan
Holley
Harvel
Tauts
Fres’s
Searrit
Fohon
Omith
Binder
Sartet
Mit King
Sinninus
Evanstone
Rone
Futher King
Oklahoma City
Dieder
Bancroft
Banesett
Sinder
Softball League Girls Triumph in Pedro Park Action
The Flores Garage team led by Mildred Castillo defeated Eagle Radiators 10 to 2 as Flores Garage and Gonzales Coeds posted easy wins in Thursday night games at San Pedro park. Luz Pena pitched well for the Coeds, while Rios collected four hits to power Gonzales. Andrew Morales Maids beat Lucky Stars Lassies 12 to 9 with Gloria Gomez saving the game.
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Flores Garage
W. L Bel
Mildred Castillo
Abdeen
Cece
Oijuu
Daisy Galan Wil
Flores Garage Siesess
Vale Whitt Printers
Dez
Sant Pedro Park
Gonzalez
Luz Pena
Goneales Strutter
Rios
Rhe
Gonzalés
Martinez
M. Regalado Ar
Charles
Homer
Woan
Navarra
Hernandez
Morales
Sor
I Sears
Gonzalez Coe
Allison defaults to reach Mason-Dixon tennis final
Wilmer Allison, ranked No 2, withdraws from the Mason-Dixon tournament in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia to protect a back injury, clearing Frank Shields toward the final. Shields faced Marele Roinville of Montreal in the semi while Lester Stoeffen beat William Wright to set a possible match with Bryan Grant or Berkeley Bell as rain halted Grant Bell quarter-final. Women’s singles semi finalists include Jane Sharp, Norma Taubele, and Kathryn Winthrop with Grace Surber and Florence Leboutillier contesting the fourth spot.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Texas
Frank Shields
Lester Sloefen
Pinehurst
Allison
Shields
d_ Gilbert
Hull
South Orange
Mareel Roinville
Montreal
Stocfen
Wright
Philadelphia
Bryan M. Grant
Atlanta
Berkeley Bell
New York
Grant Bell
Jane Sharp
Pasacdeni
Calif
Norma Taubele
Kathryn Winthrop
Boston
Grace Surber
Florence Leboutillier
West
Miss
Randolph Loop With Squadron 67 Wins Friday Matchup
Squadron 67 defeated Squadron 53 in a Friday game at Randolph field league. Thompson of Squadron 67 hurled seven innings in the extra inning win. Mig Brown of Squadron 53 sparked a late rally with a three RBI hit in the tenth as Lam stale homered for Squadron 330 in the ninth. Squadron 52 can tie Headquarters for second place with a win, while Headmasters Squadron clash awaited Friday. Franklin Squares Tigers prep for Sunday game at Lionsfield. manager Felix Flores invites players to report at 4 PM at Romana Street home.
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Squadron 67
Squadron 53
Randolph Field
Squadron 52
Thompson
Mig Brown
Lam
Squadron 330
Samadene
Ed Saandran
Shiv
Sabe
Oeler
Altiller
Chiat
Hal Thornton
Phanklin
Franklin Square Tigers
Lionsfield
Felix Flores
Tigers
Piores
Romana Street
Country Club Tennis May 1 Invitation Tournament
Joe Kaufman, tennis pro at San Antonio Country Club, announced the club tennis committee led by Goodwin Carter has set Tuesday May 1 for the start of the club invitation tournament. Restricted to Bexar County residents, the event is expected to attract a strong field. Events include men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles and junior singles with potential additional entries.
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Joe Kaufman
San Antonis Country Club
Goodwin Carter
Bexar County
Indoor Polo Aces Head for Chicago
In Chicago for the start of the national Indoor polo tournament set for Saturday night at the One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Field Artillery arena. Champion ponies have arrived from Winston Guest stables and clubs including the New York Athletic Club the Cleveland Riding Club and the Chicago Riding Club.
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Chicago
One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Field Artillery Arena
Winston Guest
New York Athletic Club
Cleveland Riding Club
Pearce Found With Friends in Virginia
Shelbyville Kentucky April 20 The Philadelphia National League pitcher Frank Pearce revisited friends in Alexandria with his brothers Jack and Howard saying he slipped away for a brief visit. Jack reported a telephone call last night and Frank planned to rejoin his team at once. Pearce had vanished from his hotel in Philadelphia three days earlier suffering from illness and possible amnesia after a sunstroke last year.
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Frank Pearce
Alexandria
Yahia Ket
Jack Pearce
Jack
Frank
Sims
Dack
Philly
Quaker City
Howard
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Boxing Show Delivers Knockouts and Narrow Draws
At the weekly boxing event in Dallas Fort Worth area fighters like Joe Dundes, Tima Simpson, and George Salvadore highlighted the program with knockouts and close decisions. Preliminary bouts featured Simon Salinas vs Kid Valdez and Burrhhead Bure vs Tiger Bill Johnnge, drawing fans with a torrid six round battle and a second round KO.
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St Paul
Mint
Dahe Danmy
Minneapolis
Jory Keutt
Man
Philadelphia
Sy Sullivan
St. Paul
Timamy Simpson
Charleston
Leroy
Brown
Jackie Gibbe
Orange
Texas
Dallas
George Salvadore Ti
Boston
Pat Sturphy
Terre Haute
MtAllen
Texex
Joe Dundes
Beaumont
Ray Fuentes
San Antonio
Ace Aventk
Donna
Deeidomes Taller Med
Harlingen
Alause
Simon Salinas
Hanne
Kid
Valdez
Brownsville
Sedom
Ther Biils
Burrhhead" Bure
Edinburg
Tiger Bill
Johngge
Negen
Baer Loses Golf Exhibition to Mathews Pair
Max Baer, en route to a Primo Carnera bout, played with Mrs Hill and pro Jor Mathews. Mathews defeated Baer on two holes as the heavyweight showed his usual late eighties form, with Mrs Hill posting about 85.
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Apr
Max Baer
Hil
Kansas City
New York
Primo Carnera
Jor Mathews
Mission Hillis Country Club
E. Mel Bride
Mathews
Bus Service To Downs Arranged For Open House
Public Services company announces a Sunday bus to Alamo Downs race track on Calepra Road. Depart downtown at 12:30 from Travis and St Marys. Service runs daily during race meet excluding Sundays, with fare 35 cents per ride or five tickets for 14 dollars.
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Calepra Road
W. W. Holden
Transit
Termiinus
Travis
St. Mary's Street
Bussey
Yack
Travistreet
Medina
Commerce
Callaghan Road
Culebra Road
Culbra ‘Road
Texas Derby At Arlington Downs Draws 40 000 Crowd
Arlington Downs Texas May 204 The dream of a pioneer cattleman owner of thoroughbreds aims to come true Saturday with the running of the $10,000 added Texas Derby. An estimated 40,000 spectators are expected as horses hot for the post on a mud plagued track. The field, featuring Riskulus Lynx Eve and others, faces uncertain conditions with track turmoil likely to affect starters. The event includes a band and the classic Eyes of Texas as horses parade prior to the one mile and 9 furlongs dash for the purse.
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Arlington Downs
Texas
Cal
W. T. Wogganer
Traini Ing
Havide
Arylington Downs
Riskulus
Neraan Church
Lynx Eve
R. Robertson
Sheedy Son
Wildatr
Mr. Hood
Tnner
Heser
AL A. Bereat
A. Bender Warbort
Martin Berton
AL Best
W. Graham Litzenheiser
Gran
W. C
Panthers Land Lefty Johns Of Tulsa
Fort Worth reports the purchase of Augie Lefty Johns from Tulsa by the Fort Worth ball club. The veteran pitcher, living here, is expected to join the team today after holding out for better terms. Johns won 17 games and lost 14 with the Oilers last season. Baylor Wins At Tennis In Waxahachie Texas Bears upset Trinity 6 to 0 in a net duel.
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Augie
Lefty) Johns
Tuska
Toy Meehan
Mtcher
Oilers
Johns
Tosh
Baylor
Waxarachie
Texas
MSI
Baylor Univer
Bears
Trinity Univer
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Alania Jewelry
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Weiss
Rosenthal
Andrew Morales
Barrera
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Cortes
Gomez
San Pedro Park
Willow Springs
Lincoln National Lite
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Swan Son's Awning Co
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Stile Wood Cafe
Ate Planing Mila
Palatine
Apes
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Come
Sidln & Company
Pearce
Virginia
Reslis
Downs
Panthers
Lefty Johns
Tulsa
U. S
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Jack Fakerty
Haines-Flaherty Tire Company
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New Alamo
Garteld
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