Brevity Favored In Derby Spotlight At Churchill Downs
At Churchill Downs in Louisville a towheaded boy and the bay horse Brevity lead the Derby chatter as Rexburg Idaho jockey Wright rides a hot streak. Crowds near 60 000 gather for Derby week with planners and bettors sizing Brevity, He Did, Sangreal, and Granville as favorites while workouts and forecasts build excitement.
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Orlo Robertson
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Wayne Wright
J. EB. Wisener
Previly
Wright
Rexburg
Idaho
Mrs. Stits BA
Mason
Torlay
Kentucky
Graz
Doctors Took Fees From Wounded Man In 1923 Case
A Waco doctor pair extracted a fee from a wounded man after treating him following a December 1923 shooting. Three $50 bills, damaged, were found in clothing fragments during wound cleaning and were sent to a bank for exchange before payment. The patient, Flores, recovered.
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W. L. Crosthwait
W. Souther
Waco
Jose Pieres
Pices
Washington
Flores
High School Baseball Playoff Bid Clinched In League Clash
Wednesday night, Roy Sneders pitched the San Antonio Tech Buffs past Lanier 6-0 at Van Daele Stadium to secure a city tournament spot. Lanier’s Ramiro Gallegos yielded 13 hits as Brackenridge beat Jefferson 5-2 behind Macvin Walker, while Tech’s lineup slugged with doubles from Carrora and Dresch. The Austin tourney, set for Friday and Saturday, brings contenders from Killeen Dalles Austin Honda, Waxntrachie, and possibly Fort Worth and Temple, under Bennie Strickland’s plan.
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Husky
Roy Sneders
Gooch Earl English
San Antonio Tech Buffs
Teague
Ruse Ane
Sneders
Lanier
van Daele Stadium
Claud Kellam
Austin
Killeen
Dalias
Hondo
Waxntrachie
Fort Worth
Temple
Bennie Strickland
Austin High Scionl
Brackenridge
Tech
Jefferson
Macvin Walker
Ramiro Gallegos
Carrora
Dresch
Stavis Elis
Honda Wernes
Tay
New
Hraunfels
Rack
Valle
Casia
Bethe
Haven
Defendon
Bernal
Setiom
Garcia
Carrig
Gallegos
Lueberg
Tadags
Gallezos
Lyeders
Galleros
Mike Williamon
Seguin State Tenpin Tourney Nets 801 Series Lead
J S Red MacManus starred with an 801 series to top Class A doubles and push San Antonio Turner stars into a lead during the Seguin state tenpin event. Ed Kohrs added 313, while Pat Thomas and Allan Mitchell led San Antonio Elks in Class A. Frank Luthy won Class C singles with 54 pins, and Alice Titus topped the ladies in Class B singles by 27 pins.
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Pat Thomas
Allan Mitchell
San Antonio Elks
MacMallus
Iough
Frank Luthy
San Antonio Turners
Alice Titis
Mary Gueldners
Hoth
Mrs. Iltis
Seguin
San Antonio Turner
Jers
Out of Town Entries Pour Into Local Puppy Show
Out of town entries may outnumber San Antonio competitors at the San Antonio Kennel Club puppy match at Koehler Park near Brackenridge. Entries hail from the Rio Grande Valley Galveston and Houston. Dallas judge Lewis Spence draws interest as noted by secretary Mrs Harris Ravenport. The show begins at 2 PM Sunday at the Pecan Grove near the Polo field with puppies from four months to a year eligible for registration.
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San Antonio
Lewis Spence
Dallas
Houston Releases Maurice Forsythe From Buffs Roster
Houston Buffs pitcher Maurice Forsythe is released on option to Columbus Georgia. Fred Ankenman, president of the Buffs, announced the roster cut to 17 players for the Texas League.
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Houston
Maurice Forsythe
Houston Buffs
Columbus
Fred Ankenmin
Buils
Forsythe
Ruthy
Iimmit
Eastern clubs top West in opening frays
Eastern teams hold a 5 1 edge over the West after the first frays. Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 8 1 as part of a broad West setback. Pirates fell to Phillies 7 4 while Reds edged Bees 3 2 in the National League. Red Sox, Yankees and Athletics won in the American League as pitchers Charley Ruffing Lefty Joe Sullivan and Harry Kelley starred. Blanton was roughed for Philadelphia as Zachary left the mound early. Rain postponed Giants Cards Dodgers Cubs games.
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Associated Tress
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Pirates
Pillies
Reds
Boston Bees
Yankees
Indians
Red Sox
White Sox
Athletics
Browns
Charley Ruffing
Joe Sullivan
Tigers
Senators
Hank Greenberg
Washington
Goose Gastin
Blanton
Cy Blanton
Phils
Bucs
Tom Zachary
Phillies
Jimmie Foxx
Billy Weeber
Ray Renee
Bees
Paul Derringer
Giants
Dodgers
Amateur Ball Seek Fort Sam Houston Teams and Games
Military Police seek ball games with San Antonio or out-of-town teams. Garis can be scheduled by calling Meacham at Amy Post 3601 before 11 pm. Games planned Sundays with Royal Sports or Vill del Carmien, nines La Poplar Star at Richter field 5 o'clock. Stores group seeks players. Mu noe at La Poplar Stores 110 South Taaredo street handling. Gonzales Funeral Home nine practices at 5 Thursday at Polo field. Bell Puniture nine practice Wednesday at Conerpcion park. club meets 7:90 Thursday by the store. All players urged to attend workout and meeting. Drawn Helt beat Second Signal company 9-8 with Gus si and Reininger as winning battery. Clayton and Gordon were the army pitcher and catcher.
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Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Garis
Amy
Royal Sports
Vill del Carmien
la Poplar Star
Richter Field
Munoe
la Poplar
South Taaredo Street
Conerpcion Park
de Gussi
Reininger
Clayton
Gordon
Army
Seguin Wins 2.2 Game From Cats
Seguin White Box beats Frenchy’s Black Cats 2.2 in Seguin on Sunday. Pullin allowed three hits over the route, Stotte had three hits for Pecht, and a home run by Pecht’s team. Next Sunday May a Rangers visit Seguin for a Sox game.
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Seguin
Frenchy
Black Cats
Aie
Saning Hote
San Antonio Rangers
Sox
Sorro OA
Stotte
Syes
Neill
Harte
Suche
Eanker
Tag
Maynard
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Lehn
Frost
Aioe Totels
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Coo
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Roberts
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Pullin
Alcoher
Cats
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Sloke
Tate
vSehaper
Standings and results from Texas League and others
A bi weekly polo match between the Salado Yellowjackets and the San Antonio Blues was scheduled for 3 30 Wednesday afternoon at Brackenridge park. Baseball standings show various teams including Little Rock Birmingham Chattanooga Knoxville Memphis New Orleans Oakland and Sacramento with mixed scores across divisions and leagues. Batteries and lineups are listed for several games including Oakland Los Angeles San Diego Portland and Montreal Newark Baltimore and Rochester with partial scores and postponed games noted.
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Ahearn
Hughes
Vandermeer
Peacock
Schmidt
Durham
Richards
Little Rock
Birmingham
Sharpe
Rice
Chattanonge
Knoxville
McColl, Lenahan
Parkins
Volbrook
Heckman
Moss
Mueller
Memphis
New Orleans
Ruin
Salado Yellowjackets
San Antonio Blues
Brackenridge Park
Weekly Schedule Roundup across Cities and Leagues
A garbled listing shows multiple city matchups for Klay Wednesday and Thoreday, including Dallas at Alabama, Fort Worth at Beaumont, Tulsa at Galveston, and San Antonio games. American and National League schedules mention Chicago at East St. Louis and Detroit at Washington, with several distorted team names and venues.
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Telas League
Fort Waria
Klay
Chicago
East St. Louis
Agudas Achim Plans Tennis Tournament For Members
The Young Peoples league of Agudas Achim sponsors a new tennis tournament for members and friends. It will feature men’s and women’s singles doubles and mixed doubles with prizes for winners and runners-up. Entries close May 6 with drawings then play starting within a week. Preliminary rounds on municipal courts, finals site to be announced. Contact Dan Levine or Jay Levey to enter.
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Agudas Achim
Young Peoples League of
Congregation
Jlay
Dan Levine
Jay
Sam Levey
Record U S Open golf field to exceed previous marks
New York April 25. A likely record Open field is shaping up with a May 11 sectional qualifying start. About195 players seek the title at Short Hills New Jersey and 150 players will form the final field at the Bulls Rolla? Ball? Short Hills June 4 5 and 6. Johnny Farrell and two Japanese pros Yoho Toda and Chik Chin are among exemptions from sectional rounds.
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New York
Jasenh Dey
U.S. Gsa
Sili
Oourers
Short Hills
No. Dime
Johnny Farrell
Ballyard
Totchy Toda
Chigk Chin
Magnus Cubs Win Fourth Straight Over Rio Medina Tigers
The Magnus Cubs of Macdona defeated the Rio Medina Tigers 12 to 2 at Rio Medina. B. Keller pitched well, limiting eight hits, while Lefty Koehler had four singles in five at bats. The Cubs turned three double plays as C. Keller Havre and B. Koehler delivered key hits. Shin contributed for the Tigers.
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Magnus Cubs
Macdona
Rio Medina Tigers
Rio Medina
Cubs
B. Keller
Cub
Tigers
Lefty" Koehler
C. Keller Havre
B. Koehler
W. Shin
Kehler
Mathach
A. Boehme
CG. Boehme
Balean
Kauffman
Timpires
Jagge
Zeinecl
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