Panthers Beat Fort Worth 4 to 2 in Opening Game
In a matinee, the Panthers defeated the Fort Worth Bronchos 4 to 2. Eddie Collins starred for San Antonio with sharp fielding and aggressive baserunning, while McCafferty held Fort Worth in check as McAvoy and Nance contributed timely hits and sacrifices. The game featured slick plays and dramatic defensive stops, including Collins nabbed runners at second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Bronchos
Eddie Collins
Collins
Fort Worth Tribe
Nance
Eddie
Howard
McAvoy
Kibler
Schwind
McCafferty
Stinsonites
Goodwin
Mac
Fortarth Tribe
Fort Worth
Ee Howard
Salm
Ebertine
Kneaves
Wallace
Vance
xKitchens
Fan Antonio
Morton
Huntress
San Antonio
Eberline
Seitz
Frantz
Gardner
Phillies overpower Reds in uneven early play
Philadelphia won 5 to 7 in Cincinnati as Alexander dominated the early innings and Cincinnati fielding errors hurt Johnson. Batteries were Alexander Killifer for Philadelphia and Johnson Packard Kling for Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Philadelphia
Alexander
Johnson
An. HL. SE
Killifer
Packard
Kling
Belmont hires Hildreth to train American racing stable
Aug 2 report says August Belmont engaged Sam Hildreth to train his American racing stable. Hildreth previously sold his own horses to Charles Kohler, who then sent his stable manager to win on the French turf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
August Belmont
Sam Hildreth
Hildreth
Charles Kohler
Fort Worth Climbs Over San Antonio 4 2
Baseball results show Fort Worth 4 San Antonio 2 and Dallas 4 Houston 2 with Austin 10 Beaumont 8 in 10 innings. Galveston 6 and Waco 0. Today schedule lists Fort Worth at San Antonio Dallas at Houston Waco at Galveston and Austin at Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Austin
Beaumont
Galveston
Waco
Piya
Pr. c. Houston
Seeee
San. Antonio
Weeeeld
Yesterday's Results From Baseball Showdowns
St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3 while Detroit beat Washington 9 to 3. Cleveland topped Boston 6 to 2. Chicago and New York were rained out with matchups listed as Chicago in New York and Detroit in Washington, plus St. Louis in Philadelphia and Cleveland in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago-New York
Chicago
New York
P. C
Bt. Lowull
Soereveter
Paso
Baseball scores across leagues from national to southern circuits
National League results show Boston routing St. Louis 8–0 while New York beat Chicago 5–2. Brooklyn won 3–2 at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia prevailed 5–1 over Cincinnati. International and American Association noted Rochester and Buffalo wins, plus Toronto over Providence. Southern League reports Memphis 3–1 New Orleans and other city matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Baltimore
Montreal
Newark
Buffalo
Jersey City
Toronto
Providence
Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Montgomery
Mobile
Psyd
P. C
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Bil Brookyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Teeter
St. Louis
Tigers Trim Groom as Detroit Triumphs 9-3
Detroit bats Groom hard in one inning and Lake holds tight as Detroit wins 9 to 3 over Washington. Washington used three pitchers with Harper the only effective reliever, yielding one hit in four innings while fanning four. Batteries were Lake and McKee for Detroit and Groom Gallia Harper Henry and Ainsmith for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Detroit
Groom
Lake
Harper
R.H. E
McKee
Gallia
Harper and Henry
Ainsmith
St Louis Beats Philadelphia In Darkened Nine Inning Game
St Louis won its second straight game from Philadelphia 8 to 5 after a sixth inning batting rally. The contest ended after seven innings due to darkness. Mitchell was effective except in the fourth. Batteries: Hamilton Mitchell Alexander for St Louis and Shawkey Bender Houck Schang for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Mitchell
Hamilton
Alexander
Shawkey
Bender
Houck
Schang
Schwind Among Players Released to Minor Leagues
The National Commission released a list of major league players assigned to minor league clubs with recall option to August 15. Schwind was sent from Boston to San Antonio for $300, while Detroit’s $500 option on Frierson, now with Galveston, was canceled and the player becomes subject to draft or purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwind
Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Boston
San Antonio
Detroit
Frierson
Galveston
Gwendolyn Rees Captures Western Women’s Singles Title
In Chicago on August 2, Gwendolyn Rees of Dallas won the Western women’s championship after defeating Carrie B. Neely of Chicago 6-3 8-6, securing the doubles title with Edith Hoyt and Mariam Steever of Chicago. Clarence Griffin and Joseph Armstrong clashed in the men’s finals with Griffin advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Miss Neely
Chicago
Onwentsia
Clarence Griffin
San Francisco
Joseph Armstrong
St. Paul
Walter T. Hayes
J. H. Winston
R. H. Burdick
Heathley Ford
Griffin
William Blair
Lake Geneva
Wis
Armstrong
Harry Wardner
Gwendolyn Rees
Tex
Mary Brown
Los Angeles
Rees
Carrie B. Neely
Miss Rees
Edith Hoyt
University of Chicago
Mariam Steever
Austin Triumphs In Ten Inning Beaumont Tilt
Austin baseball team outlasted Beaumont 10 to 8 in ten innings yesterday. Austin pushed two runs across in the final frame after a slow game, with Chappelle repeatedly targeted by Beaumont pitching in the seventh to tenth innings. Harris, Hohnhorst, Roche and McIver starred for the visitors as Taylor and Larsen worked on the mound for Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Austin
Chappelle
Dobsrd
Svel Vidas Swate
Trormibone
Taylor
Leidy
Bobo
Lewis
Hohnhorst
Cooke
Markley
McIver
Chappele
Edmiston
Williams
Roche
Betts
Larsen
Wilie
McKee
Wheeler to Contest Election in First District Senate Race
Texarkana Aug 2 Wheeler announces a contest to overturn Dr Oliver’s election as senator from the First district. Wheeler says notice will be filed early next week and the seat will be vigorously challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Texarkana
Tex
Dr. Oliver
C. A. Wheeler
Oliver
Senate
Light Office Newsies to Play Sunday Double Header
The Light Office Newsies schedule a Sunday double header with morning game against Joske's juniors and afternoon bout with Dalkowitz. Also notes seafood specials at Verside Restaurant and an obituary teaser for Calvin Silvermale of Winsted, age 90, a tobacco user for 80 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Office Newsies
Joske's
Dalkowitz
Calvin
Silvermale
Winsted
Conn
Hess Holds Cards as Boston Beats St. Louis 8 to 2
Otto Hess hurled a strong game, limiting St. Louis to two hits while Boston rallied with eight runs. Hiess slugged a three and Willie Doak took the loss despite good work earlier in the week. BOSTON 8 St. Louis 2. Batteries Hess Whaling Doak McLean Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Otto Hess
Boston
Hiess
Willie Doak
New York
Hess
Whaling
Doak and
McLean
Hildebrand
Pittsburg Edges Brooklyns In Extra Innings
Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 3 to 2 in the tenth inning after Jack Millers double Wilsons sacrifice and Simons single produced the winning run. Allen and Adams pitched well with Adams yielding more early hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Jack Miller
Wilson
Simmon
Brooklyns
Allen
Adams
R. H. E. Brooklyn
O. Miller
Gibson
Simon
Elks Day Becomes Night for Red Sox as Indians Win
Cleveland defeated Boston 6 to 2 in a game marked by Elks Day festivities. Leonard struggled early, while Cullop limited locals after the third inning. Errors by Gardner and manager Carrigan helped Crow added runs. Cleveland rapped 13 hits to Boston two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Cleveland
Leonard
Gardner
Carrigan
R. H. EB
Cullop
O'Neil
Mosely
Cady
Hallmark boys face Kaufman City League at Krisch Park Sunday
The Hallmark squad challenges Kaufman City League at Krisch Park Sunday afternoon with a fast game anticipated as both teams have improved. Manager King will use his regular lineup and will not call on outside players. He hopes to arrange a game with the Louis team and asks all players to report on time for a 3:30 start. A German inventor has devised a stretcher improvised from a bicycle and other army materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallmark Boys
Krisch Park
King
Louis
Warning to Seek True Specialists Over Bargain-Prices
A physician pleads with readers to avoid discounted, bargain medical ads promising cures. He claims decades of experience and a flawless record, urging patients to choose expert care for nerves, blood conditions, varicoceles, kidney and bladder diseases, and other male and female disorders. Free consultations at Dr. Stotts & Co. 315-321 Gunter Building, San Antonio, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stotts & Co
Thos. A. Edison
Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute
Hicks Building
San Antonio
Texas
Dallas wallops the Buffaloes in Houston tilt
Dallas jumps to a 4 to 2 road win over Houston as timely hits and sharp defense, including Boone at short, carry the visitors. Houston strands runners with miscues while Mowry Aiken and Whiteman contribute for Dallas in a game noted for errors and clutch pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Bader
Dallas
Boone
Whiteman
Britton
Newnam
Te Knaupp
Allem
Sfinman
RAF
Reynolds
Secssssesses
Navigators fall to Pirates inopening Galveston game
Harben pitched masterfully as the Pirates shut out the Navigators 6 to 0 in Waco. Jost started for Waco, left after the fourth. Frierson and Massey led the offense. Galveston fared poorly with runners left on and failed pinch hitting opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Navigators
Harben
Pirates
Jost
Waco
Frierson
Massey
R.H.O
McLaurin
Perresesers
Beck
Wohtleben
R.H O
A. E
Magggg
Priareon
Praseey
Cciccossovess
Dodd
Rok Geracene
Thomson
Wilson
Harbin
Peicsee
Waco Cosce
Wohlleben
Maag
O. VU
Howell
Matty Mathews Aids Cubs Against Giants In Chicago
Christy Mathewson pitched a strong game for New York as the Giants defeated Chicago 5 to 2 to halt the Cubs slump. He walked none, and the visitors’ defense spoiled numerous Chicago hits with sharp plays. Humphries left for Moore after Fletcher scored New York’s third run. Batteries: Mathewson and Meyer for New York. Humphries, Moore and Bresnahan for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless
John McGraw
Chicago
Christy Mathewson
McGraw
Mathewson
Humphries
Moore
Fletcher
New York
Federal League may expand to ten clubs in split Atlantic and Midwest
Directors meet in Indianapolis to consider a ten club circuit with five eastern teams New York Philadelphia Baltimore Cleveland and five western teams Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee St Louis Chicago. Horace Fogel will brief on conditions in New York Philadelphia and Baltimore as talks intensify about independent competition and possible resistance from organized baseball authorities have surveyed parks and crowd counts in each city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
New York
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Chicago
Horace Fogel
Fogel
National Commission
Indianapolis American Association
Commission
Record crowds flood Saratoga for first time in four years
Aug 2 Saratoga NY crowds fill streets as horse racing returns with hotels full and packed grandstands though Whisk Broom II misses race amid reports of lameness. Six horses were set for the Saratoga Handicap and sheriffs increase anti gambling enforcement to reassure Governor Sulzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Sulser
Lincoln Enjoys Golf in Manchester Fortieth Birthday
Lincoln, son of a former president and ex secretary of war, turns seventy with a dinner party including Horace G. Young George H. Thatcher and Robert M. Janney forming the famed Lincoln foursome. He remains hale and hearty and plays golf each pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Robert T. Lincoln
President Lincoln
Horace G. Young
George H. Thatcher
Albany
Robert M. Janney
Philadelphia
Lincoln
Chance Denies Resignation as Yankees Manager
New York August 2 Frank Chance manager of the New York American League Club denied reports he would resign at season end. Argentina plans to import 300 goats to bolster a new milk supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance
New York
Frank Chance
Yankees
Argentina
Pace of Joe Jackson tops Cobb in batting averages
Chicago August 2. Joe Jackson leads batting averages with .408 this week while Ty Cobb falls to .396 after 69 games. Other leaders include Dan Murphy .878 in AL and Charles McDonald .371 in the NL. Pitching finds Wagner undefeated in NL with two games, and several American League pitchers trail with strong records. A. A. Larson of Aguilar claims teeth in his chicken breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe Jackson
Ty Cobb
Jackson
Cobb
Cleveland
Dan Murphy
Philadelphia
Speaker
Boston
Charles McDonald
Yingling
Brooklyn
Hyatt
Pittsburg
R. M. Miller
Wagner
Humphries
Demaree
New York
Mathewson
Marquard
Boehling
Washington
Walter Johnson
Bender
Plank
Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
M’cafferty
Panther Tribe
xRelieved
Entists Hicks
Wegan Antonio
Kodaks
Eastman Films
Eastman Kodake
Kodak Place
Potchernick-Birdsong Co
E. Houston
By Tad
SPS
Sda Ig
GWG
Pat Meaded
Sie
Columbus
Poatld
Belmont
Gunter Hotel
Percy Tyrrell
Mgr
St. Anthony Hotel
Crockett Hotel
European Plan Traveling Men’s Headquarters
San Antonio, Texas
Bexar
Alfred Sanner
Prop
Earthman Bros. & Parish, Managers
San Antonio, Tex
Alamo Transfer Company
Evan Shedby
Comal
Old Phone Crockett
American Association
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
Tigers
Browns
A. Collmann
Melver
Verside
Otto
Huggins
Pesky Pirates
Dodgers
NAPS
RED Sox
Elks
Kaufman
Gunter
Buffaloes
Ware
Ray
Mowry
Nings
Ware Ba der
Lerman
Bitcher
Aiken
Knaupp
Gross
Matthews
Matty Miffs Cubs
Federal League
Whiskbroom II
Golf
Wright
Wright Bros
Qld
Thone
C. Painless Matthews
J. E. Harrison
Station A
Tyrus Cobb
Cleveland Naps
A. A. Larson
Aguilar, Colo
Fred Hummert
W. Commerce Street
Houston St. Phenes
Crockett
New
AN @OM outfitters & UILLBEE
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!