Trout and Mud Cat clash in dramatic first round boxing
In Houston on August 11, Mr. Trout battles Mr. Mud Cat in a keen opening round as Daringer wins with a two bagger. Rose suffers a knockout loss to the Bronchos in a late inning rally, while Goodwin dominates early. Fans wonder about the Bronchos’ series on their home lot as the game ends 3 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daringer
Mr. Trout
Mr Mud Cat
Mr. Mud Cat
Houston
Tex
Rose
L. A
Goodwin
Spencer
Godwin
AB. R
H. O
A. E. Britton
Newser
Cave
San Antonio
A. E. Spencer
Steet
Umimary
Brewer
Britton
Gray
Salm
Leidy
Thrailkill
Metz
Kerr
Davis
Allison
Indians Rally as Breitenstein Debuts in Win at Oklahoma City
In a Texas League opener, Oklahoma City routed the visitors 9 to 1. Cy Young dominated with ten strikeouts as the Indians knocked out Taff in the first and Ogles in the fourth. Breitenstein replaced center fielder and then pitched, prompting Navigator manager to play center field himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Indians
Taff
Ogles
Breitenstein
Hardy
Redskins
Cy Young
Oklahoma
Young and Garvin
Meek
Sand Crabs Shut Out by McCuller and Senators
The Sand Crabs were unable to solve pitcher McCuller as the Senators defeated them 4 to 1. The game played in Austin Texas saw McCuller hold the Crabs to one run while the Senators offense produced enough runs to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Sand Crabs
McCuller
Senators
Our Favorite Flower Poem of Odd Blooms and Roses
A playful verse surveys favorite flowers from orchid to daffybill and violet. The narrator notes varieties cherished by different characters the Chink Willie John and ends with praise for the Rose when he is wild.
Batting and Pitching Notes From Galveston Clash
A loosely played game saw Galveston defeat the home team 13 to 4. Scoring details list R HB Austin as 11 0 2 0 0 0 with 4 runs and 10 hits the Galveston Batteries McCuller and Schmidt, Helm and Erloff. Umpires Bruns and Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. HB
Austin
Galveston
McCuller
Schmidt
Helm
Erloff
Bruns
Jacobs
Panthers Hit and Win Fort Worth 5 to 1
Fort Worth defeated the Panthers 5 to 1 after Perritt held the line in late innings. Corbin of the Giants was benched for arguing a third strike bunt. The box shows Fort Worth scoring in the top of the third and securing the run in the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Panthers
Campbell
Perritt
Corbin
Giants
Ross
Murphyne
Kitchens
Donnelly
Orphans Shut Out by Schulz in Beeville Game
Beeville Texas hosts Corpus Christi as Hank Schulz pitches for the Orange Growers and defeats the Orphans 5 to 0. Knaupp and McLarry lead Beeville at the plate, with Schulz and Brammel securing the win behind McCormick Hanks and Merritt. Umpires Wetzel and Stubbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulz
Beeville
Tex
Southwest Texas
lHke
Hank Schulz
Twirler
Knaupp
McLarry
Brammel
McCormick
Hanks
Merritt
Wetzel
Stubbs
Rose Buds Lose to Brownies in Sixth Inning Collapse
In Victoria Texas on August 11 the Rose Buds surrendered after the sixth, as the Brownies ran up a 12 to 3 victory. Victoria 395, Brownsville 183. batteries Clark Knaupp Lape Gerhardt. umpire Specktes. In Laredo Bay City did not arrive for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Tex
Brownies
R. H. E. Victoria
Brownsville
Clark
Knaupp
Lape
Gerhardt
Specktes
Laredo, Tex
Bay City
Transcontinental touring party reaches Pacific coast
The 13 car Transcontinental touring party finished their 45 day journey from Atlantic City to Los Angeles and will drive into the Pacific surf this Sunday to claim the continental edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Atlantic City
N. J
Pacific Coast
Ban on dirt track racing eyed by Detroit meeting
The final contest board of the American Automobile Manufacturers association may urge the American Automobile Association to refuse sanction for authorized automobile racing on half and mile dirt tracks at its August 11 session in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
American Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
American Automobile Association
Infantry Triumph Over Cavalry on Dom Post Diamond
The Tenth Infantry defeated the Third Cavalry 14 to 4 yesterday. Battery for the infantry were Furrow and Lucas with R. H. E. listed, while Brown Hill and Schultz worked for the cavalry. Umpires were Marshall and Schimmerhorn. Time 2 05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalry
Tenth Infantry
Dom Post
Béore
issGecre de Lhd
Third Cavalry
Rebhon
Olea
Furrow
Lucas
Brown
Hill
Schultz
Marshall
Schimmerhorn
Kentucky race tracks set fall meeting dates
The State Racing commission in Lexington allocated fall meet windows for Lexington Louisville Latonia with dates from September 14 to November 11. Louisville bids for a $12,000 four mile endurance race, rules to abolish auction pools and mail betting except pari mutuel, and remove all race news wires. purses to match spring levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie Meotiated Press
Lexington
Kentucky
State Racing Commission
Louisville
Latonia
Louisville Club
Gleanings of Today's Sports Briefs and Notes
Boston calls off the Eddie Cicotte for Ralph Works and Wuffle trade after owner Taylor seeks 3000 dollars. Walt Evans vs Fred Beel for the light heavyweight title scheduled Labor Day at Chilhowee Park Knoxville. Marty O'Toole, now with Pittsburgh, losing twice to Minneapolis after a strong debut. Pirates sparkles faded as Phillies and Giants win. Cubs lead as Phillies Giants tie. Southwest Texas league draws major league scouts. Knaupp of Orange Growers sold to San Antonio. Nav igators manager Phil Hardy starts first season game in center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Eddie Cicotte
Red Sox
Tigers
Ralph Works
Wuffle
Taylor
Jennings
Bengals
Walt Evans
Knoxville
Fred Beel
Minneapolis
Chilhowee Park
Ball Grounds
Chick Knaupp
Knaupp
San Antonio
Tigers Rally and Players Shine in Recent Games
It notes Baumann the New Bedford recruit batting against the Yankees with a first out triple. Chase led the Highlanders past the Tigers, while the bay manager collected three hits four at bats, added a two bagger and a triple, plus a sacrifice fly. Walsh allowed six hits over nine innings for the White Sox despite eight errors behind him and contributed two hits and three runs. Austin defeated the Sand Crabs as the Senators extended their Texas league streak to fourteen. Comstock was recalled from Vicksburg and Perritt extended the Panthers' batting with two hits and three scoring runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Baumann
New Bedford
Yankees
Vaughan
Chase
Highlanders
Walsh
Athletics
White Sox
Standing Of Clubs Games Today In Major Cities
San Antonio hosts a set of club standings with fixtures featuring Houston Galveston entering Austin Dallas facing Fort Worth Waco visiting Oklahoma City. The schedule highlights city pairings and regional matchups across Texas and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Houston
Galveston
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
Waco
Oklahoma City
P.C. Austin
Games Today Bay City Laredo Brownsville Victoria
Bay City plays Laredo and Brownsville faces Victoria in a schedule card. Corpus Christi competes in Beeville as part of today’s high school football slate with multiple regional matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psyd
P.C. Beeville
Eeee Bay City
Ee Eee
Brownsville
Ee Ene
Laredo
Etee
Victoria
Corpus Christi
Bay City
Beeville
Big League Scores From Yesterday
New York defeated Detroit 12 to 5. Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 to 4. Washington edged St Louis 9 to 8. Boston played in Philadelphia and New York played in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Psyc
P. C. Philadelphia
Detroit Os
Boston
Newark
Cleveland
National League Scores Briefs From Weekend Games
Chicago beat St Louis 7 to 5 and Philadelphia edged Pittsburg 4 to 3. St Louis plays in Chicago while Philadelphia visits New York and Pittsburg goes to Cincinnati. Brooklyn travels to Boston in another game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Games Today
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Psyd
P.C. Chicago
St. Oulis
Ee Eee
Brooklyn Dosioe
Ig. Ac Aes dOk
Southern League Scores Snapshot
Mobile and Memphis played to a 1 1 tie in a Southern League game. Birmingham trailed 1 5 and Chattanooga stood at 0 1 as the action unfolded.
Football Rivalries Across the South Clash in Classic Pairings
Memphis faces Mobile while Chattanooga meets Birmingham and Atlanta battles Montgomery with Nashville visiting New Orleans as intercity matchups define a regional grid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pf P.C. New Orleans
Birmingham Ve
Ontgomery
Nashville . Ee
Chattanooga
Memphis
Mobile
Alionth Fc Ce Oe Snkee
Birmingham
Atlanta
Montgomery
Nashville
New Orleans
No Racing In Florida This Year As Promoters Pull Out
Tampa promoters announce no racing in Florida this year after Jacksonville track owners refuse to test state law. Kapriman Park Pensacola track also ruled out. Curly Brown leads Jacksonville owner group promoting a meeting at Almendares track Havana Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Florida
Jacksonville
Kapfrain Park
Pensacola
Curly Brown
Almendares
Havana
Cuba
Grand Circuit Closes With Record Attempt at North Randall
Cleveland August 11 The Grand Circuit meets at North Randall track closed today with Uhlan C K Billings champion trotting gelding featured in an attempt to break the world trotting record for a half mile open. The target time is one minute flat held by Major Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
North Randall Track
Uhlan
C. K. Billings
Del
Danforth Signed by Connie Mack Aces Rising Star
Danforth a Granger Texas product and Baylor University southpaw has signed with the Philadelphia Americans. In two try outs he delivered clutch performances. Local praise compares him to Rube Waddell and predicts a bright major league future. Danforth, 20, comes from Taylor with support from Melasky and Pearlstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Tex
Granger
Danforth
Dave Danforth
Baylor University
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Americans
Texas
Hyman Melasky
Hyman Pearlstone
Palestine
Mack
Philadelphia
Ruben Waddell
Air compass plan to keep aircraft on course proposed
Washington reports Captain Chambers leads naval aeronauts to create a system of base line references to guide planes and dirigibles. The effort follows Captain Paul Beck's recent hour lost in the clouds and rough landing, highlighting the drift problem when earth sighting is unavailable. Details are not finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Paul Beck
Chambers
Naval Aeronauting
Naval Board
Center Point Seeks Game With San Antonio Teams
Center Point baseball players seek an Aug 19 match with any strong San Antonio club in Center Point. A community celebration will run that day, and local teams wishing to attend should contact Bonner Coffey at Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
San Antonio
Bonner Coffey
Bowling record set in seven up by Martin J Irwin
Martin J Irwin, a young pin prodigy, broke the state seven up record with a 119 in a match at Grand Alleys. The open event featured H. C. Stein and was witnessed by S. Groos and F. Groos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Irwin
H. C. Stein
S. Groos
F. Groos
Columbus Leads Toledo 4 2 in Columbus Meet
Scores show Columbus defeating Toledo 4 to 2. Louisville beat Indianapolis 4 to 3. Minneapolis event postponed due to wet grounds with Minneapolis Kansas City clash. Milwaukee routed St Paul 11 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Minneapolis-Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Local Elks prepare for Houston trip August 19
The local Elks baseball team travels to Houston on Saturday August 19 to face the Houston Bills in a return game and seek to even the score after Buffalo Bills upset. A large Elks delegation will support San Antonio. On Sunday the Elks meet the Orioles at Krisch Park at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Houston
Houston Bills
Buffalo Bills
San Antonio
Orioles
Krisch Park
Chick Knaupp Sold to St. Louis Browns
Chick Knaupp the last third baseman of the Orange Growers has been sold to the St. Louis Browns. He must appear in St. Louis before Sept 1. The San Antonio born infield prospect rose from Jack Burke's Independents to Victoria and now into consideration by the Browns. Scout Charlie Barrett says Knaupp is the best looking young infielder this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Tex
Chick Knaupp
St. Louis Browns
St. Louis
Young Knaupp
San Antonio
Jack Burke
Independents
Victoria
Little Dutch
Cotton
Cleveland Naps
Chie
Charlie Barrett
The
Browns
McFarland Receives Australia Bout Offer
Packey McFarland, the lightweight slated to fight Ad Wolgast in Milwaukee, has been offered a fall bout by the Sydney Self Defense and Sporting club backed by the government. The bid promises McFarland 70 percent of receipts and a top lightweight opponent. McFarland has not yet decided on the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Packey McFarland
Box Ad Wolgast
Milwaukee
Australia
McFarland
Sydney Self Defense and Sporting Club
Antipodes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry
By Tad
Nins
Louie
Eve
Ipor
Mr. Trout Tks
Mh Gat
Mighty Rose
I, E. Hildebrand Pres
Jne M. Roberts
Mgr
SAN Antonio Brewing Assn
Willie
John
Lid White
Southwest Texas League
Pacific
Theo Artzt
Raging Commission
Marty O’toole
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
Phillies
Cubs
Plil Hardy
Navigators
Comstock
Vicksburg
Panther
Texas League
National League
Southern League
Baylor
American Association
M’farland
Stock Yards
A. Colman
Piumoper
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!