San Antonio Bronchos Top Shreveport in Nine to Four
Shreveport leaders fall 9 to 4 as San Antonio’s Harding twirls seven strong innings. Leverett, Kitchens, and Terry gashed by Bronchos hitters while Shreveport errors aid the visitors. Burch, Dunckel, and Clark spark early offense for San Antonio. Terry limits damage late for the Gassers.
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Shreveport
Shreveport Gassers
San Antonio
Sid Smith
Leverett
Kitchens
Terry
Harding
Smithites
Harry Stewart
Smith
Burch
Westerzil
Dunckel
Butler
Dunck
Clark
Watell
Syene Burch
Cook
Atdia
AB. R.H.C. A. E Carroll
Bernsen
Ee Knaupp
Biwert
Kneaves
Laverett
di Visisoacece
Ccessenakseues
Baggan
Umaire
Moran
Waco Defeats Beaumont in Lopsided 93 to 2 Victory
Waco overwhelmed Beaumont 93 to 2 in Waco. Swan struggled, allowing four runs in four innings while Nixon closed out the final four. Beaum ont tallies included errors and multiple misplays as Waco pounded hits and drove in runs led by strong batting and aggressive baserunning.
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Waco
Tex
Swan
Nixon
Beaumont
Ae Essence
Vxssiesdse
Dodd
Acesecas
Sornomy
Suas
Es Poe
Hill
Perry
Johnston
Tanner
James
Kuhn
Coyle
Metafferty
Mabel Trask Wins Kalamazoo Trot for $10000 Purse
Mabel Trask driven by Walter Cox won the $10,000 paper mills purse in Kalamazoo for 2:08 trotters, setting a track mark of 2:03 3-4 and earning $4,500. St Frisco, driven by Pop Geers, pushed for the record mile. Nearby, Cleveland nears completion on two long reinforced concrete bridges, 2880 feet long, 80 feet wide, with the highest point 91 feet above the river.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Mabel Trask
Walter Cox
Paper Mills
St. Frisco
Pop” Geers
America
Cleveland
Legg defeats Dudley Mudge in Trans Mississippi round
Minneapolis star Harry G. Legg four time title holder wins in the first two rounds at the Trans Mississippi golf tournament in Minneapolis. Legg eliminates Dudley Mudge of St. Paul 3 up and 2 to play in the morning, drawing the day’s largest crowd, then Bond falls to Legg 2 down and 1 to play. Minor events move into the third round.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Harry G. Legg
Legg
Dudley Mudge
St. Paul
Minnesota
Harold P. Bond
National League Scores From Early Games
St Louis defeated Boston 5 to 3 in Boston as Ames Williams and Gonzales Miller worked for St Louis while Tyler Hughes and Blackburn closed for Boston. In New York, Pittsburg beat New York 6 to 1 as Mamaux Schmidt Bender and Rariden pitched. Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 5 to 4 in Brooklyn with Schreider Wingo Pfeffer and McCarty delivering the win for Brooklyn and Pfeffer McCarty handling the loss for Cincinnati.
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Boston
R. H. E. St. Louis
Boston Oes
Ames
Williams
Gonzales
Tyler, Hughes and
Blackburn
New York
R. Oh. E
Pittsburg
Mamaux
Schmidt
Bender
Rariden
Wednesday Texas League results and Thursday schedule
San Antonio beat Shreveport 9 to 4, Waco defeated Beaumont 9 to 2, Galveston topped Fort Worth 5 to 2, Houston won against Dallas 3 to 0. Thursday games include Galveston at Fort Worth, Houston at Dallas, Beaumont at Waco, San Antonio at Shreveport.
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San Antonio
Shreveport
Waco
Beaumont
Galveston
Fort Worth
Houston
Dallas
Y * Pet
Shreveport Ec
Eaee
Houston Ee
Dallas Eee
Baseball Scores From Evening Games
St Louis defeated Boston 5 to 3 while New York beat Pittsburg 6 to 2 Brooklyn won 5 to 4 over Cincinnati Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 1 to 0 Chicago edged Philadelphia 0 to 0 a draw Cincinnati plays Boston Chicago plays New York St Louis plays Philadelphia Pittsburg meets Brooklyn in listed matchups.
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St. Louis
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Standings and schedule from early baseball season
Standing of the Teams Pivd. W. 7. Pet Boston isccceces 86 CE 40 2BER Chicago -100 68 42 .580 New York. 97: B38: 44. 848 Washington . 96 49 47 .510 St. Louis 98 49 49 .500 Cleveland . 97 63 44 646 Detroit .101 62 49 .515 Philadelphia . 93 19 74 .204 Cleveland 3, Washington 0. Boston 5, Detroit 2. Chicago 8, Philadelphia 2. Washington at Chicago. Philadelphia at Cleveland, New York at Detroit. Boston at St. Louis.
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Lyd W
L. Pet
Brooklyn
Boston Ene
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Pivd. W
Boston Isccceces
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia Tops Chicago in Low-Scoring Game
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 1 to 0, with Prendergast and Wilson along with Alexander and Killifer contributing for the Batteries in a pitching dominated contest. The game featured 11th inning heroics and solid defense on both sides.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
R. 1
Prendergast
Wilson
Alexander
Killifer
American League: Philadelphia vs Chicago and Washington vs Cleveland
In Chicago Philadelphia loses 2 to 8 with CERGARD AWS 1 on the mound and Lapp catching. Johnson Williams Tan ning and Haley start for the Phillies. In Cleveland Washington to Cleveland blowout 8 to 0 as Gallia Gould and O Neil hold.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Johnson, Williams
Tanning
Haley
Cicotte
Benz
Lapp
Boston Beats Detroit 58 to 289? Unclear resultspaced
Detroit at home hosted Boston in a marked baseball score line with unclear innings and multiple typographical errors. The stated line shows Boston scoring early and late and Detroit errors or hits poorly rendered, with a final misformatted box indicating two separate pitching staffs. The readable entities include Boston, Detroit, Foster, Thomas, Boland, Cunningham, and McKee.
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Boston
Detroit
R. H. E. Boston
Foster
Thomas
Boland
Cunningham
McKee
Buffs Defeat Dallas In Low-Scoring Setback For Lewis
In a tight game the Buffs topple Dallas 8-0 as Lewis struggles with poor support. Northen and Ens spark offense with two-base hits while Tullos, Josefson contribute with stolen bases. Dickson fans four and Dallas pitchers issue six walks as Houston’s defense handles the rest.
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Lewis
Crouch
Houbigm
Northen
Ens
Tullos
Josefson
Dickson
Sewell
Houston
Dallas
Newnam
Citrano
H. Smith
Vitore
Tex
Seitz
Jenking
Pallas
AB H. Oo Josefson
Drejtz
Smith
Braves blank Nashville in :: Southern League game
Atlanta defeated Nashville 2 to 0 as Ellis and Street held the visitors scoreless while Perry and Perkins worked the plates. Other games in the Southern League were rained out or not scheduled with Chattanooga at Birmingham postponed. In the American Association, St Paul beat Minneapolis 4 to 0 and Columbus routed Toledo 10 to 6.
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Atlanta
Nashville
Ellis and
Street
Perry and Perkins
American Association
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Smith Studio Seeks Game Next Sunday, Call Manager After 7 P.M.
The Smith Studio baseball team seeks a game next Sunday and offers contact with Manager A Stahl after 7 p.m. at Travis 1069. The Smiths will hold an important meeting at the studio Friday night at 8 o'clock and all members are requested to attend.
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Smith Studio
A. Stahl
Travis
Smiths
Germans Rely On Balkans Fruit Imports
Rome reports from a Swiss source that Germany depends heavily on fruit imports from the Balkans and neutral and enemy countries to sustain its food supply. Italian newspapers urge the government to bar fruit exports to Switzerland, noting a 500 percent trade rise.
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Rome
Balkans
Switzerland
Goette Gymnasium students raise funds with tin foil drive
Berlin August 38 Goethe Gymnasium students in Frankfurt collected tin foil to aid war sufferers. In ten months they raised over three thousand dollars with last month’s take of 349 dollars donated to the Loetzen home for war orphans.
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Berlin
Goethe Gymnasium of
Frankfurt
Loetzen
No Complaint Quote At anti suffrage Dinner In New York
Tr Lyman Abbott at an anti suffrage dinner in New York declared that masculine tyranny women complain of is often a disguise blessing. A young girl told her mother that men lack self control. The mother replied that if men were not lacking they would die old maids. Washington ar.
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Lyman Abbott
New York
Washington
Noted Athletes Play New Braunfels Tigers Baseball Clash
Yale slugger and Princeton star join Harvard Dartmouth Ohio State athletes in a charity baseball game at Landa's park against the New Braunfels Tigers. Private T A Conners captains the First Illinois Field Artillery team with Ed Howard and other college stars in key infield and outfield roles.
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Yale
Princeton Tiger
Harvard
Dartmouth
Ohio State University
New Braunfels
New Braunfels Tigers
Illinois Field Artillery
East
Landa's Park
T. A. Conners
Artillery
Ed Howard
Harvard Law
Conners
A. Artmeyer
New Haven
R. Bayard
Princeton to Play With Star Lineup on Opening Day
Bruce Smith a East inter-collegiate golf champion and notable baseball player will guard right field. Tom Coyne, Princeton's diamond star, centers. L. D. Bud Smith of Harvard, 1912 all American end, will occupy left field. Umpire undecided. possibilities include Harry Landa Clinton Brown or General Funston. An expert arbiter will oversee disputes.
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Bruce Smith
Tom Coyne
Princeton
L. D
Bud’ Smith
Harvard
Left Garden
Harry Landa
Clinton Brown
General Funston
Mesopotamia Battled by Flies Heat and Dust
Associated Press correspondence describes Mesopotamian conditions where flies invade food, heat reaches 130 degrees in tents, and soldiers wear sun guards to prevent sunstroke. Mosquitoes and sand flies relieve swarms at night, with tropical, desert, and swamp heat bringing boils and illness that halt fighting. The piece also notes a German patent for sand production and a new heelless women’s over shoe invention.
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Associated Press
Mesopotamia
Euphrates
Shat-al-Arab
Tigris
Karun
Campaigners to Help in Maine as Big Guns Move In
In Washington Aug 3 a large Democratic campaign team heads to Maine with Attorney General Gregory leading the effort along with Postmaster General Burleson and Senator Sheppard. Other figures include Cone Johnson and Congressman Buchanan as the Maine vote, crucial for Congress control, nears on Sept 11. The 1912 results showing Wilson ahead are cited as the national mood.
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Washington, D. C
Maine
Gregory
Texas
Wilson
Burleson
Washington
New York
Sheppard
Congress
State Department
Cone Johnson
Buchanan
Austin
Mains
United States Senate
Constable
House of Representatives
Democrats Gauge Edge In State Returns Amid Wilson Ripple
Partial 1920 ballot figures show Republicans and Progressives close in on the state, but Democrats claim a stronger position due to President Wilson and because the governor and all state offices are Democratic.
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Roosevel
United Repulicans
Wilson
Bulldog Mascot Brindle Boy Joins Beatty Flagship
London August 3. B Oppenheimer, London merchant of German origin, presented the bulldog Brin Boy as mascot to Admiral David Beatty’s flagship Lion which took part in the Dogger Bank and Skagerrak actions. The dog, a pedigreed animal with Rodney Stone blood, sold for 500 dollars to aid wounded allies. Beatty telegraphed thanks and praised Brindle Boy as a welcome new messmate aboard the ship.
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London
B. Oppeheimer
David Beatty
Doge Bank
Skaggerak
Oppenheimer
Wound Allies Fund
Admiral Beatty
N Oppenheimer
Polish Socialists Convicted by Military Court in Moscow
Russkoje Slova says Polish Socialist leaders were tried in Moscow and convicted. One sentenced to six years hard labor, two deported for life to Siberian mines. Among the condemned are a physician, a well known journalist, and a high school teacher. They were arrested over a year ago for revolutionary propaganda in Lithuania and Poland and transported to Moscow shortly before the Germans captured Warsaw.
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Petrogral
Russkoje Slova
Moscow
Siberia
Lithua
Poland
Warsaw
Hungarian Host Society Elects German Emperor Honorary Member
At a Budapest meeting the Hungarian Host Society elected German Emperor William II as an honorary member. Dr Desi Czanky, president, praised the emperor as a man who has shown great interest in Hungary and described him as the greatest mind of the era.
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Budapest
Desi Czanky
William II
Hungary
Question of First Death in Kitchener Will Case
London August 3 A cult complication surrounds Lord Kitchener's will. A $1000 bequest to his military secretary Cole Oswald Fitzgerald remains tied to an unresolved claim after both men died aboard the Hampshire. If Fitzgerald died first the legacy goes to Kitchener's heirs otherwise to Fitzgerald's heirs.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Cole Oswald Fitzgerald
Hampshire
Kitchener
Fitzge
Kitcher
Exempted From Service For Haddock Specialization
London on August 3 reports a Billingsgate merchant exempted a salesman from army service after the man pleaded he is the sole remaining expert in thirty six haddock varieties. The merchant notes the man has focused on haddock and whitings, abandoning other tasks, and has worked there sixteen years.
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London
Haddock
Billingsgate Merchant
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Rie Ya
Wey
Pameahe
CT Baal Endl
Weeee As
Ternational News Service
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Ducky” Swan
Pirates
Panthers
R. H. O. A. Eureaux
Enene Miller
Sentell
Talenti
Sharman
Johnegon
Noyes
Tae
Gudger
Sane Wee
Tings
Balenti
Miller
Breaux
Johnson
MeIver
Hollander
Manda
Trotter
Carson and
Matthews
Pittsburgh
AEE Eee
Schreider
Wingo
Pfeffer
McCarty
Niehoff
Phillies
Bert Niehoff
Bert” Niehoff
Phillie
R. H. E. Washington
Gallia
Ainsmith
Gould
O'Neil
Buffs
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Tigers
Ogee Auto Livery Co
Soledad &I
Crockett
Franklin
Birdsong & Potchernick
Land
Charles F. Johnson
Edwin ©. Burleigh
Taft
Roosevelt
Bulldog
Brindle Boy
Lion
Foles
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