Bears Take Texas League Lead with Double-Header Sweep
San Antonio Bears win 7-0 and 3-4 at Galveston to top the Texas League second division standings. Buck Winters shuts out the Crabs and is backed by Marshall’s strong relief as San Antonio wins the opener. Moon follows with nine hits in seven innings in the second game, while Crabs pitcher Mathews struggles.
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International women’s games draw seven nations entries
The women’s international and British games at Stamford Bridge London have entries from France Italy Switzerland Czechoslovakia and Canada. The piece notes the popularity of women on the track and field and comments on scheduling early football games at 2:30 p.m. to avoid darkness.
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Stranger First Yacht Into Port at Oswego Bay
The Stranger, from the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, won the offshore regatta at Oswego Bay after a late last night start. The Freeman finished second, Rochester Yacht Club boats trailed, and seventeen other entries began arriving on Lake Ontario. Winds and timing details are incomplete in the report.
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Bears Box Score and Ninth Inning Turnaround
San Antonio and Galveston clash as Crumpler and Mathews work the mound. Galveston capitalizes in the late frames while San Antonio pushes across runs, with key hits from Fuller, Warwie, and Moon.
Kansas City Farms Out Star of 1923
Kansas City club president Muehlbach announced the farm out of a top star from 1923. The move follows a dispute with Floyd Scott over terms, with Scott planning to return to California after failing to reconcile with the Kansas City management. The team aims to recall the dependable pitcher if performance improves.
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Spala to Fight Burke August 21 at Paterson Club
European heavyweight champion Spala has been matched with Martin Burke of New Orleans for a round bout at the Paterson New Jersey Sportsmen's Club on August 21. Spala and Burke were finalized last night and the bout will be governed by New Jersey decision laws.
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Circuit Swatters Tuesday Home Runs in Texas League
A compact sports note reports on home runs hit by Bischoff of Ft Worth in the Texas League and Johnson of St Louis in the American League. Ruth of New York leads with 135 total.
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Favorites Victor in Women's Golf at Owentsia
Weather halted play in the women's western golf championship at Owentsia with matches to resume tomorrow. Edith Cummings and Miss Burns advanced, while several head-to-heads including Burns vs Diprs Louis and Gant vs Sh defeated foes in earlier rounds.
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Amateur Baseball Contest Ballot Promotes Voting Fun
Readers urged to vote in The Light amateur baseball contest with prizes including Ike Boone and Babe Ruth autographed items. Ballots must be received by 6 p.m. Friday August 15 with a two vent stamp affixed in the upper right corner of the envelope.
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Butler Stays Fast in Voting
Steve Butler captain of the Eagle Furniture Company team in Teague continues to lead the senior amateur voting in San Antonio with nine total votes after adding four on Wednesday. Arthur, Joe and Jim Vest each gain two votes, while Fence Huffaker moves into second place with seven votes after a batch from Public Service adopters. The ballot appears in the paper section and runs through August 15, with readers urged to vote early as ballots will be printed daily.
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Cleveland Signs 235-Pound Giant Thiengo to Club
Cleveland announces the addition of 235-pound pitcher Thiengo to its semi pro southpaw staff. The bulky recruit, a prominent figure in minor circles, is expected to bolster the rotation as the team pursues a strong run in the major league standings later in the season.
Texas League Box Scores From Beaumonte Beaumont
Box score snippet shows Beaumont and Houston with multiple players scoring runs and recording hits. listed batters include Compton McCarty Monroe and Rabbit with several runs batted in. pitching by Barfoot Morris Foreman and Eberhard. Inning by inning results, errors, and base on balls noted.
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St. Louis Browns Rise in AL Chase as Yankees Hold Lead
In a heat driven AL day, St. Louis won four straight over the Senators and moved within a game and a half of Washington while staying 4.5 behind the Yankees who routed Detroit 9 to 2. Chicago and Cleveland split polls as Pirates keep hot streak with Brooklyn.
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Kinsey Defeats White In Tough Invitation Tennis Match
Southampton Aug 6 Howard Kinsey of California defeated Lewis White of Texas 8-4 7-5 in a hard fought match the feature of Tuesday's play in the invitation tournament. White fought hard with aggressive strokes but Kinsey dominated the late sets to claim victory.
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Mexico nets champ in upset victory at state finals
In Rye New York Aug 6 Mrs C Hitchins of Mexico upset Marion Leighton ofextern and Illinois state title holder in the New York state championships at the Westche for Biltmore Country Club. The match went extra sets and ended 6-4 2-6 6-2 as Hitchins used a strong undercut serve to overcome Leighton who faltered on the turf surface.
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Flag Chasers Standings and Tuesday Scores
The standings show Dallas 22 11 .667 and Houston 14 19 .424 as top and lower teams with Shreve 17 16 515 and Beaumont 13 18 500 nearby. Tuesday results include San Antonio 7 Dallas 3, Fort Worth 15 Shreveport 4, and Philadelphia 2 Chicago 6 in a wide set of baseball scores across leagues.
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Coaching as a Profession Grows at University of Illinois Course
The University of Illinois summer coaching course drew 470 students, 80 percent experienced coaches, with attendees from California and Texas. George Huff notes coaches increasingly view coaching as a profession and stresses high character and strong scholastic ability over athletic prowess.
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Elliott Sent To Three Eye Lgu In Triple A Trade
Pitcher Jim Elliott, a bulky southpaw, has been released by the San Antonio Bears to the Terre Haute Terrors of the Three-Nse League. Elliott returns home to Terre Haute Wednesday and will begin conditioning this spring before reporting to the Bears next season. He weighed about 240 pounds, about 40 pounds over ideal, and officials expect him to shed weight in spring training to compete in the Texas League.
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