Bears fall to Bisons as ninth-inning rally falls short
Houston Bears lose 6 to 5 after a late Bears rally is halted by strong defensive plays. Del Gainer suffers a possible arm fracture and is sent home for treatment. Bob Couchman and Knight provide key moments, while Knight twice steals third to thwart Houston.
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Bob Couchman
Bears
Jack Knight
Bruin
Bisons
del Gainer
Mike Uclfin
Gainer
Lome i
Raye
George
Galloway
Sammy Meyer
Leonard Walker post forfeit bonds before Shade bout
New York state athletic commission requires Benur Leonard and Mickel Walker to post 10000 bonds each as forfeit fees for the winner of their Leonard versus Walker match. The winner cannot fight again before facing Dave Shade in a welterweight bout. The Shade bout may be held anywhere in the United States where decision bouts are legal. Leonard arrived in Cleveland to train for a ten round no decision bout with Pat Moran scheduled for Monday night.
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New York State Athletic Commission
Sbenur Leonard
Mickel Walker
Dave Shade
Hite
Shade
Shede
United States
Leonard
Cleveland
Pat Moran
New Orleans
Bears Box Score From San Antonio Game
San Antonio report notes Morris tied for fourth with 36 627 totals. Team totals 3 152718 in a 6 9 to 9 0 contest with detailed line scores for players Connolly Maer Warwick and Booe. Coachman and Couchman listed with errors and plate details from the Bears box score.
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Couchman
Booe
Gross
Pentagon
Galloway
Morris
Connolly
Knight
Bears
Buller
Mayer
Kane
War-wick
Hafey
Tenter
Coachman
Harry
Marer
Houston
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Rose
McDonald
Meyers
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Dimond
Jim
Hollohan
All Knights
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Matt
Monroe
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Frankie
Iapings
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Hater
McCurds
Booe Connolly
Maer
Ten
Hane
Tontog
Rane
Hollowan
Han
Jen
Batls
Ksight
Couchiman
Eddie Mueller Strikes Out Sixteen In Victory Over El Paso
Eddie Mueller pitched sensationally on Friday afternoon fanning sixteen El Paso batters as the San Antonio Southern Pacific baseball team routed El Paso 5 to 2. Wenner led with three hits in four at bats, while Gomez pitched well for El Paso despite a costly third inning. San Antonio lineup included Anderson Wall Rawls Fenner Veltman Winters Green Kelly Mueller. El Paso’s side featured Mendez Carpio Casares Rosales Chacon Montez Gomez. The San Antonio squad returns home Sunday.
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EL Paso
Eddie Mueller
Wall
Rawls
Fenner
Veltman
Winters
Brooks Field Wins Flying Post Title in San Antonio
Brooks Field captured the flying fields championship by beating Kelly Field 6 to 4 in Game five at Kelly Field. Brooks Field used timely hits and solid defense to overcome seven Kelly Field errors and a strong outing by Payne. Bronson’s ninth inning triple sparked the winner’s rally as Brooks Field clinched the series 3 games to 2.
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San Antonio
Kelly Field
Kelly
Payne
Brooks Field Club
Prince
Mansfield
Smith
York
Ny Carlock
Vielock
Bronson
Minor
Elmo Ouf
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Threeshasa Htty
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Reyes
John Kelly Wight
Women Golfers Advance to Semifinals at Onwentsia
In Chicago on August 9 four top women golfers reached semifinal play in the Western Championship at Onwentsia. Miriam Burns defending champion faced Dorothy Klotz, Edith Cummings national titleholder met Mrs Lee Mida, with rain delaying action and delaying the 36-hole final to next week.
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Onwentsia
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Dorothy Klotz
Edith Cummings
Leé Mida
Miss Burns
Miss Cummings
On' Wentsia
Shore -Acres
Jordan-Ivers Game Forfeited To Buick
President Gene Senx forfeited the game won by Jordan-Ivers Thursday to the Buicks after a protest alleging use of semi pro players and more than six ineligible college men. The club may be expelled from the league for continued violations and tax advertisement concerns.
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Jordan-Ivers
San Antonio Buick Company
Buicks
Gene
Leng
Dallas and Houston Lead In Opening Day Bicycle Meets
Dallas rider Rolin Burns wins one mile senior event with Orin from Dallas second and Jimmy Butcher of San Antonio third. Houston racer Pain Harmon takes junior one fourth mile top honors in a 36 second ride. Carl Day of Dallas wins two mile junior with Bill Barrett of Waco second and Leslie Culp of San Antonio third. Orin Pilkey of Dallas tops the five mile senior event with Trueman Williams of Waco and Rolin Burns in the field.
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Houston
Carroll Field
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Orin Ve
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Bill Barrett
Leslie Culp
San Antonio
Orin Pilkey
Trueman
Williams
Camp Learns Inside On Paris Games From Walter Camp
New York reports with Olympic athletes returning home. Hennigan notes Yankee training food and coaching issues but focuses on Finnish stars Nurmi Stenroos Ritola and their aging style. Nurmi may break the mile record while Gourdin Legendre jumps near 25 feet six inches. A sportswoman praises Mile Lenglen over Elizabeth Ryan at Wimbledon. Helen Wik rises in tennis esteem.
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San Antonio
New York
Hennigan
Yankee
Nurmi
Stenroos
Willie Ritola
Finn
Ned Gourdin
Legendre
Hubbard
Mile
Lenglen
Elizabeth Ryan
Helen Wik
Texas League box scores and player highlights
Box score details for a Texas League game featuring Kilbane, Beaumont, and Galveston with runs by Bandrimer Whiteman Burkett and Ostergard. pitching notes include Steengrafe Matthews and Foreman, with multiple errors and stolen bases. Final tallies show Beaumont 7 and Galveston 8 in a full nine innings.
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Bandrimer
Whiteman
Bagnall
Burkett
Mueller
Perussina
Stansbury
Moore
Ostergard
Burket
Kearns
Taylor
Hurt
Rabbit
Huber
Schroyer
Deviveros
Steengrafe
Bagwell
Perussinas
Matthews
Steensrafe
Galveston
Beaumont
Anderson
Fanning
Stribling to Meet Bob Fitzsimmons Jr in Labor Day Bout
In Macon Georgia on Labor Day W L Stribling will fight Young Bob Fitzsimmons Jr in a fifteen round bout. The match follows Stribling's prior scheduled bout with Sam Berlenbach in New York. Crowd reports note O Dowd beat Eddie McKenna in New Orleans in a 15 round bout with O Dowd winning most rounds.
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Bob Fitzsimmons, JR
Macon
Artigin
W. L
Young) Stribling
Young Bob Fitzsimmons
New York
Samling
Fpsal Berlenbach
Weenna
New Orleans
Aus
Fddiel O'Dowd
Columbus
Ohio
Eddie McKenna
Former Champion Helen Wills Faces 3-Way Field
Lawrence Perry reports from New York on the looming national singles at Forest Hills starting Monday. Helen Wills will meet strong rivals Mary Browne and Molla Mallory, with Browne touted as the likeliest threat. Browne's recent form includes tough practice and stamina gains, while Mallory's edge comes from experience. Marion Zinderstein Jeeson is also expected to be a contender after solid European play.
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Perry
San Antonio
New York
Helen Wills
Oman
Forest Hills
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Mary Browne
California
Berkeley
Seabright
New York State
Norian
Brookes
Norman Brooks
Marion Zinderstein Jeeson
Europe
Atlantic Seaboard Ship Refuge Proposed Between Virginia and Delaware
Representatives of Atlantic coast shipping interests approved a plan for a harbor of refuge to aid coastwise and small shipping midway between Richmond Virginia and Delaware breakwater. The site near Tom's Cove Asateague would be on the ocean side of the eastern shore with a five-vessel capacity, 27 foot depth, and a two mile approach breakwater.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Atlantic Coast Shipping
Virginia Capital
Delaware
Earl L. Brown
U.S.A
Detroit
Wilmington
Del
J Ocean
Virginia
Asateague
Drews Meets Hoskins in National Municipal Tennis Semis
Ted Drews of St Louis, defending Missouri Valley and St Louis champion, defeated Cranston Holman of San Francisco to reach the singles semifinal against R Hoskins of Philadelphia. J Schaffer of Buffalo faces CO Markel of Detroit in the other semi. Holman and Ragan of San Francisco team with Zemon and McCall of Detroit in doubles semifinals to meet St Louis in finals. The singles final is scheduled for this afternoon.
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Detroit
Ted Drews
St. Louis
Okmulsee Davis sets baseload homer record in Western Assoc
Springfield report: Stormy Davis of the Okmulgee Club in the Western Association hits six grand slams this season with loaded bases, leading the circuit in homers with 36. Texan college links note Fort Worth as Centenary destination for Bo McMillin. Mack Flenniken and Zack Randle commit after North Side High School career.
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Stormy” Davis
Okmulsee
Davis
Oavis
Centenary
Fort Worth
Tex
Bo McMillin
Shreveport
Centenary College
Mack Flenniken
Zack Randle
North Side High School
Flag Chasers Standings and Friday Results Across Cities
Friday results show Houston 6 to San Antonio 5 and Beaumont 10 to Galveston 9 while Fort Worth 83 leads Dallas 7 and Shreveport 0 due to in inning forfeiture. In baseball scores the Phillies beat the Giants 9 to 5. Detroit 14 Boston 5. Philadelphia 9 St. Louis 5. Chicago 10 Boston 7. Weather rain delays doubleheaders including Washington at Chicago.
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San Anto Antonio
Beaumont
Galveston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Wichita. Falls
Shreveport
W.L
San A
San Antonio
Wichita
MacLaren Seeks End of American Flight Near Seattle
Major A. Stuart MacLaren, British commander, telegraphed from Cordova that he hoped to reach Seattle to witness the termination of the American flight. The Thiepval trawler of the Canadian fish patrol picked up three Jewish fliers on Bering Island last Saturday and said they expect to reach Prince Rupert on August 16.
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Cordova
Maska
Aug. C
A. Stuart MacLaren
Seattle
Fishtacs Patrol
Bering
American League race shows Yankees, Tigers tied in standings
New York leads the AL amid a windy day of homer flurries as Ruth hits his 37th and 38th, Detroit wins to narrow the gap, and St. Louis suffers another loss while Cleveland falls to New York in a late rally. Boston is buried by Detroit's 14 to 0 rout, and Pittsburgh dodges Philadelphia 1 to 0 on a Pie Taylor homer.
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Pie” Taylor
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Brooklyn Robins
Jack Fournier
Jars Lose Doubles to Canadian Stars in Davis Cup
Canada trails by two points in Montreal as Willard Crocker and Jack Voght lead off against Japan’s Sanao Okamoto and Takeichi Waraoa in the final two matches of the series. Canada must win both to force a playoff and keep Davis Cup hopes alive.
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Montreal
Willard Crocker
Jack Voght
Snnao Okamoto
Takeichi Waraoa
Canada
Jansness
Tyson Leads in Tennessee Democratic Senate Race
Associated Press reports early returns from 36 of 93 counties show General L. D. Tyson leading in the Democratic United States Senate nomination race in Tennessee with 146 080 votes cast across 1546 precincts. Shields trails by 11 334 with Bachman 21 222 behind, as returns widen the gap for Governor Austin Peag over Neal in the gubernatorial contest.
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L. D. Tyson
Knoxville
John K. Shields
United States
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Shields
Austin Peag
Jobn R. Neal
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