Sand Grabs Take Double-Header From Bronchos
Galveston Sand Crabs swept a doubleheader from the Bronchos in a Galveston twin bill, winning 1–0 and 4–0. The second game lasted six innings to let San Antonio catch a train, with Galveston pitching strong and fielding weak Bronchos. Brady's fourth-inning hit produced the lone run in game one. Baldridge and Gray dueled in a classic pitchers’ battle.
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Galveston
Tex
Sand Crabs
San Antonio
Gray
Baldridge
Brady
Lindreth
Helm
Rogers
James
Landreth
Cook
Thrailkill
Kitchens
Atkinson
Abr
H. O. A. E. Mores
Speog Nahas
Chargmee
Sobe
Csis
Beicksss Sense
Sue Os Smith
Redmond
FOI
Ehtaions
Teele
A. E. Perpgona
Leldy
Ramoro Cccsiseeecae
Pets
Cicwace
Wallace
Johnson
Daringer
Smith
Chandler
Metz
Betts
Houston and Austin split Texas League doubleheader
Houston pitcher Watson held the Buffaloes to nine hits in game one but errors by Kerr cost Houston. In the nightcap Whiteman delivered a two run single in a bases loaded situation to secure a 2 0 win for Houston in a ninth inning finish.
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Houston
Tex
Austin
Watson
Kerr
Buffaloes
Whiteman
R. H. E. Houston
Alexander
Taylor and
Hinninger
Spencer
Hornsby, Edmundson
Allen Comstock
Giants Defeat Panthers in Fort Worth Exhibition
The Dallas Giants outhit and outplayed the Fort Worth Panthers to win 6 to 3. They scored two runs in the fourth on Appleton’s pitching and added two more to lead 4 to 0 before the Panthers rallied.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Giants
Panthers
Dallas
Appleton
Pennel
Ens
Tullos
R. H. EB
Munsell and
Murphy
Robinson
Debalt
Green
Matthews
Big Four ball star John Rowe buried today
John Charles Rowe, famed member of the Big Four with Brouthers White and Richardson, tombed today in St. Louis. Rowe, a Buffalo National League and Detroit era star, hit as high as .333 and earned All American honors from 1856 to 1890, forming part of a legendary hitting lineup.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
John Charles Rowe
America
Rowe
Dan Brouthers
Deacon
Jim” White
Archie Richardson
Buffalo
Detroit
Brouthers
Richardson
White
Fred Dunlap
Oklahoma City Tops Waco 8 4 In Sluggish Game
Oklahoma City beat Waco 8 to 4 as OKC connected for timely hits while Waco pitchers were erratic. Waco loaded the bases in the seventh with bunting but failed to deliver a clutch hit.
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Waco
Tex
Oklahoma City
Wacos
Oklahoma
Miller
Maloney
Smith
Meek
Young
Drucke
Bush
Unclear Scoreboard Note From City Games
In St Paul a 6 to 4 score with St Paul over Toledo. Minneapolis 3 over Indianapolis 0. Milwaukee 4 over Louisville 1. Kansas City 8 over Columbus 10.
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St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
Mobile Takes Opener in Southern League Series
Mobile won the opener against New Orleans 2 to 1 in Mobile Alabama on April 29. Ross and Angemeir pitched for New Orleans with Chappelle and Dunce behind Mobile.
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Mobile
Ala
Atlanta Beats Nashville 8 to 4 in Baseball Game
Atlanta defeated Nashville 8 to 4 with Priests and Viebahn Seabaugh Mayer and Wells credited in the battery. The scoring breakdown shows Nashville with a 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 and Atlanta with 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 across innings.
Memphis Takes Game in Tenth Inning Victory
Memphis edged Chattanooga 2 to 1 in ten innings as Baerwald drove Allen home on a line drive to center. Batteries Carmichael Higgins for Chattanooga and Allen Donohue for Memphis.
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Memphis
Tenn
Chattanooga
Baerwald
Allen
R. H. E. Chattanooga
Carmichael
Higgins
Donohue
Montgomery and Birmingham split in doubleheader
Montgomery and Birmingham split a twin bill in Montgomery yesterday. In the first game Birmingham won 8 to 4 after a 6 run third inning, with Gilroy and Pratt combining on the mound for Birmingham. The second game ended 11 to 1 in favor of Montgomery as Gribbens and Flint held the visitors to a single run. Batteries listed include Prough, Pratt, Tho mas, Sparks, and Gribbens for Birmingham and McGregor, Thomas, and Flint for Montgomery. No buttonless shirts leave the Mission City Laundry. Try them. Phones
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Montgomery
Ala
Birmingham
Prough
Pratt
Thomas
Sparks
Gribbens
R. H. EB
Gilroy
McGregor
Flint
Mission City
Standing of Clubs in Texas League
Texas League standings update shows San Antonio at Austin, Houston at Galveston, Dallas at Fort Worth, and Oklahoma City at Waco for games today.
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San Antonio
Austin
Houston
Galveston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Waco
P. C. Dallas
Wees
Waco Rose Ae
Bay City Beeville Corpus Christi Drive City Ties
Bay City in Victoria Beeville in Laredo Corpus Christi in Brownsville referenced as regional connections. The note links multiple Texas cities across coast to inland points.
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Psych
P.C
Beeville
Bay City
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Victoria
Wnae
Philadelphia in New York Detroit in Cleveland Washington in Boston
A fragmented note lists city pairs including Philadelphia New York Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston St Louis Chicago, suggesting a coordination or placement pattern across major cities. No further context is provided for the intent or association among the pairs.
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Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Psyd
P. C
Tower
Cleveland Philadelphia
Eeae
Brooklyn and Pittsburg Rivalries Across Cities
A fragmented list places New York in Brooklyn and Chicago in Pittsburg with Boston in Philadelphia and Cincinnati in St. Louis. The item hints at cross city pairings without further context or outcomes.
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Psyd
P. C
Philadelphia
Pittsburgee
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis Eters
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Map Shows City Pairings for Regional Rivalries
New Orleans in Mobile. Birmingham in Montgomery. Nashville in Atlanta. Chattanooga in Memphis. A compact listing pins notable pairings across four states highlighting intercity matchups and regional connections.
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Lyd
P. C. Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Memphis
Washington Wins Final League Game Over Brescionis
In Philadelphia on April 29 Washington defeated Brescionis by a 2 to 1 score. The game saw Washington score two runs in the bottom of the ninth to secure the victory while Philadelphia managed a single run in the top of the third. Batteries were Johnson and Ainsmith for Washington and Coombs Livingstone and Lapp for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Brescionis
R. H. E. Washington
Johnson
Ainsmith
Coombs
Livingstone
Lapp
Tigers Beat Naps In Cleveland Opener
Detroit defeated Cleveland 5 to 3 in Sunday action. Harkness Krapp and Smith led Detroit with Lafitte and Stanage in the win. Yankees Defeat Boston 2 to 1 in Boston as Collins and Nunemaker beat Caldwell and Blair with New York scoring twice in the first and third.
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Naps
Cleveland
Ohio
Detroit
R. H. EK
Harkness
Krapp
Smith
Lafitte
Stanage
Yankees
Boston
Mass
New York
Collins and Nunemaker
Caldwell and
Blair
Kentucky Derby Seen as Largest Field in Years
Louisville reports a surge in interest for the 37th Kentucky Derby on May 13 as top turfmen from across the country attend, with a potential entry of eleven or twelve horses. Filly Round The World is the favorite for the $6000 prize, though many doubt a female horse can win the mile and a quarter classic.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Kentucky
Horesmen
Lexington
Governor Gray
Churchill Downs
Beeville Edges Laredo In Ninth Inning Twist
Beeville pulled to a 9th inning tie before scoring the winner on two wild pitches in Laredo Texas. Beeville beat Laredo 4 to 3 after a late Bermudas substitution failed to stop the rally.
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Bermudas
Victoria wins 1 0 in ten innings over Rice Eaters
Victoria defeats Bay City 1 to 0 in ten innings in the home opener. Sweeny scores on a triplet and the lone run comes late. Long and Sweet opposed by McGinty and Powers with Garwin umpiring.
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Victoria
Tex
Bay City
Rice Eaters
Sweeny
R. HE
McGinty
Powers
Garwin
Brownsville tops Pelicans 4 2 in key Texas tilt
Brownsville defeated the Pelicans 4 to 2 as Hardy's long throw from right field to third base cut off a runner. The game featured strong pitching and fieldwork with Waiters, Byrnes, Hickey, and Yarger each contributing. Umpire Grover officiated in Corpus Christi.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Brownsville
Pelicans
Brownies
Hardy
R. H. E. Corpus Christi
Waiters
Byrnes
Hickey
Yarger
Grover
South Atlantic League score reports from Savannah Albany and Macon
Scrappy line scores show Savannah 1 Charles on 2 in Savannah. Albany lost 2 to 7 against Columbus. Augusta Columbia game washed out by rain. Macon 10 and Jacksonville unfinished with result not listed.
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Charleson
Albany
Columbus
Augusta
Coupon offers Mutt and Jeff bound book at Light Premium
A coupon grants a bound book of Mutt and Jeff cartoons and sayings for 50 cents or mail price 65 cents. The offer appears at The Light Premium Department on Losoya Street next to the Losoya Hotel.
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Mutt and Jeff
Light Premium
Losoya Street
Losoya Hotel
Evans Arrives for 70 Meet Berg at Beethoven Hall
Knoxville light heavyweight Walt Evans arrives claiming peak condition for a bout with John Berg, tech local champion, at Beethoven hall Monday night. Evans weighs 172 pounds and seeks victory to defend his class, saying he will retire if Berg wins.
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Knoxville
Tenn
John Berg
Tech
Evans
Berg
Beethoven Hall
George Hackenschmidt
Bristol
Hack
Charlie Olsen
Olsen
Fred Beel
Wisconsin
Beel
America
Oll
United States
Hogan
Phillies fall to Brooklyn in four runs
In Brooklyn New York on April 29 Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 5 to 0. Batteries Humphries Rowan and Dooin Bell and Bergen. Also Pittsburgh beat Chicago 6 to 3 in the first game of the series with Nagle Adams Simon McIntyre Kling on the mound.
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Phillies
Brooklyn
N. Y
Philadelphia
Humphries
Rowan and Dooin
Bell and
Bergen
Pirates
Cubs
Pittsburg
Chicago
Nagle
Adams
Simon
McIntyre and
Kling
Giants Defeated by Boston 9 3 in Polo Grounds outing
Boston defeated New York 9 to 3 in a game at the Polo Grounds. Pfeffer, Tyler, and Rari den pitched for Boston with Rudolph, Drucke, Ames and Myers behind the plate. New York struggled with an early deficit and could not overcome the visitors scoring runs across multiple innings.
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Giants
New York
Boston
Pfeffer
Tyler
Rariden
Rudolph
Drucke
Ames
Myers
Rathskeller Opens in San Antonio With 12 to 12 Hours
The Rathskellar in San Antonio operates from noon to midnight offering good service and a selection of delicatessen items and short orders at the Elite Cafe.
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San Antonio
Penn Hosts Historic Carnival of Relay Races
Philadelphia April 29. Penn stages the seventeenth annual carnival of relay races and field sports on Franklin Field drawing about 1500 athletes from nearly 250 institutions. Eastern and western championships are decided in 42 events featuring team relays and individual sprints and field events with entrants from Cornell Illinois Princeton Michigan Pennsylvania Virginia Notre Dame Chicago and Syracuse.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania
America
Cornell
Illinois
Princeton
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Notre Dame
Chicago
Syracuse
Jeffries Declares Wolgast World’s Best Lightweight Fighter
New York April 29 James J Jeffries former heavyweight champion names Ad Wolgast the best lightweight, praising his gameness stamina and punching. He backs Wolgast to beat Moran Knockout Brown and predicts a 25 round bout with Frankie Burns on May 29 in San Francisco, confident Wolgast can stop Burns before the limit.
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Associated Press
New York
James J. Jeffries
Ad Wolgast
Hogan
Jeffries
Wolgast
Moran
Brown
Frankie Burns
California
San Francisco
Burns
Baseball Approved For Montclair High School Girls
In Montclair New Jersey on April 29 high school authorities officially approve baseball as a sport for school girls replacing basketball. Several teams have been organized and interclass games will be arranged with possible interschool matches. Baseball was once popular as a pastime for girls but later abandoned as too strenuous.
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Associated Press
Montclair
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