There’s No One Like the Old Time Girl for Buck Nix
A brief note credits Buck Nix with a nostalgic line about the old time girl. The item reads as a copyright acknowledgment from the Kh publisher.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
10
A brief note credits Buck Nix with a nostalgic line about the old time girl. The item reads as a copyright acknowledgment from the Kh publisher.
In San Antonio Col. Doolittle Culpepper hails The Bronco and The Navigator as the top thoroughbreds in a tight close finish. The Bronco ducked in front at the wire after a hard faultless drive, earning Culpepper’s praise and a hard won bet. A separate baseball recap notes Grady and Betts delivering key hits, with Dodd and Breitenstein homering in a high effort game.
A strong crowd witnessed a wild baseball battle as the Bronchos, initially underdog, erased a three run Waco lead. Betts homered in the eighth to tie the game, with Franz and Brewer driving in runs and pressure mounting into a dramatic finish.
Austin wins 4 to 2 as Perritt is hit and Taylor shines with solid support. Final line shows Austin 411 2 Ft Worth 253 with Taylor and Hinninger behind the plate and Bruns umpiring.
Galveston Galveston Crabs lost 4 to 2 to the Giants as Malloy pitched erratically and Campbell held the Crabs to three hits. Two runs came in the third after a pass and a steal. Osten was ejected for disputing a call.
Pop Geers plans to drive Anvil in the M. and M. stake at the Michigan state fair grounds. The $10,000 pace features fast entries including Anvil Hannah Louise Lady Green goods Lady Willow Lewis Forrest Mary 4G Sterling Hall and The Huguenot, with several horses rumored to have 2 08 miles and top training for the event.
The Baltimore Eastern league manager known as Jack Dunn attracts discussion of a major league berth. Joe MacGinnity plans a coast trip this fall to ease worries he has faced in Newark.
A Philadelphia Athletics third baseman lines a relay to home plate to tag out Detroit Tiger George Moriarty at the plate on Delhanty s sacrifice fly. Ira Thomas applies the tag as Moriarty is wiped out, preserving an out.
Beeville and Corpus players produced an 8 to 3 final as Stubbs labored through six innings and was tagged for runs. Beeville scored in the sixth and ninth to seal the win behind Walters Merritt and Vitters in a Roddy pitching effort. The Rosebuds overcame Rice Haters with a 7 to 5 victory in Bay City, backed by Van Ottman closing and Knaupp catching.
In Brownsville Texas on August 3 the Bermudas and the Brownies split a double header with the Bermudas winning 1 to 0 in the first game. Taylor pitched both games for the Brownies with ragged support in game one. Final box scores show Brownsville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 and 0 0 0 0 in the first contest, and 7 6 3 8 1 3 8 in the second. Umpire Hurlburt presided.
Lou Criger, manager of Boyne City in Michigan, has been advanced $3000 by local business leaders who urge him to "get some players" for the team. The move signals stronger backing as the club seeks to bolster its roster for upcoming competition.
Following talks between Frank H. Dever of Galveston and Doak Roberts of Houston the Texas league games set for September 3 and 4 in Galveston will be played in Houston. The August 31 Houston game will be moved to Corsicana.
The Austin and Galveston baseball clubs shifted four games from Galveston to Austin from August 10 to 13. Austin posted a daily guarantee of 100 dollars to attract larger crowds due to the legislature and state troops presence. The report also notes Rochester pitcher Big George McConnell attracting interest from the Yankees for a possible fall trial.
Houston travels to San Antonio Galveston plays Austin Fort Worth visits Waco Oklahoma City meets Dallas in a series of intercity matchups with clubs pursuing standings.
Fragmentary OCR shows Corpus Christi Beeville Victoria Bay City Laredo Brownsville with no clear event or context. Readable items hint at a regional list of cities but lack verbs, dates or actions to define a story or notice.
Yesterday's results include Boston 7 Detroit 8 and Philadelphia 3 St. Louis 0. Washington 3 Chicago 2 and Cleveland 10 New York 8. St. Louis at Philadelphia and Cleveland at New York. Detroit at Boston and Chicago at Washington.
Scores show New York 8 over Pittsburg 4 and Boston 5 over St Louis 0. Chicago 1 defeats Brooklyn 0 while Philadelphia and Cincinnati, and Brooklyn in Chicago, tie or encounter rain in the scheduled card.
Frank Bowerman acting as first baseman for Kansas City turns daily tricks that push his name into big type amid scattered score notes from Savenars Albany Charleston Macon and Augusta.
In Houston on August 3, Oklahoma City owner Abner Davis forfeited the game 9 to 0 after an umpire dispute with Umpire Jacobs. Oklahoma City protested a close plate call affecting three baserunners on Tuesday. Davis left the park with his club five minutes before game time, calling the league a joke and signaling a run for league presidency against Allen. Doak Roberts threatened suit for lost receipts. Davis vowed to fight.
In Meridian the score was Meridian 1 versus Jackson 0 with Jackson scoring to Meridians 4. At Greenwood Yazoo City fell 0 1 to Greenwood 3. In Hattiesburg Vicksburg won 6 3 while Hat tiesburg posted 1 2.
Memphis beat Birmingham 5 to 4 in a key game. New Orleans shutout Chattanooga 2 to 0. Montgomery and Nashville had rain events.
Fragmentary note lists city pairings across states: Memphis versus Montgomery, Chattanooga versus Mobile, Nashville versus Birmingham. No further context or outcomes provided.
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