Bronchos Fall to Waco as Series Splits
Waco defeats San Antonio 8 to 5 while the Bronchos split the series, winning two games. Key plays include Burke stealing second and scoring on Smiths’ hit, and Metz cashing in with a three-base hit for Waco. Rogers started for San Antonio, Ayres pitched well until the eighth.
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Dallas sweeps Oilers with two shutouts behind Evans and Green
In Dallas Aug 10, Rube Evans and Hetty Green pitched like big leaguers guiding Dallas to two shutouts over the Oilers. Dallas scored in the fifth and sixth, aided by timely hits and a series of singles in the second and third innings. The Cowboys played flawless defense as Evans and Martini held Oilers to minimal offense.
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Plank Seeks Unmatched Record Across 12 Athletics Seasons
Eddie Plank, in his 12th big league season with the Athletics, has been a constant in Philadelphia baseball longer than any pitcher with one club. His career highlights include multiple pennants and world titles, a peak 26–17 in 1904, and a career mark of 240 victories against 140 losses, 652 winning percentage.
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Texas League Scores and Today’s Matches
The Texas League results show Waco 5 over San Antonio 3 and Austin 6 over Galveston 2 with Beaumont and Houston each scoring as listed. Today’s schedule features Austin at San Antonio Galveston at Waco Beaumont at Fort Worth and Houston at Dallas.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday in American League
World: Bonita routed Chicago 8 to 0 while St Louis won 3 to 2 and Washington opened 1 1. Cleveland beat New York 6 to 1 and Boston edged Detroit 4 to 1. No games scheduled.
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National League Yesterday's Scores From Philadelphia and Chicago
Baseball results show Philadelphia 10 Cincinnati 5 and Chicago 11 Boston 10. New York 6 St Louis 3. Brooklyn 7 Pittsburg 6. No games scheduled.
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Beacon Hill Beats West End in Low-Scoring Baseball Game
A yesterday contest between Beacon Hill and West End ends 4 to 0 in the Beacon Hill favor. Sharp shines on the mound allowing only three hits. Batteries: Beacon Hill Sharp and McCurdy. West End Ramon.
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Austin Wins Final Game From Pirates
Austin defeats the Pirates 6 to 2 to snap a skid as the Senators rally in the fourth with a squeeze play and timely singles. McIver scores on a second-base dash, Downey comes home on a squeeze in the seventh, while Taylor labors late but Morton shuts the door for Galveston.
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YACHT RACE NEARLY TIED ON LAKE MICHIGAN
A Chicago syndicate built cup defender beat the Canadian challenger Patricia by about three boat lengths in a tense finish on Lake Michigan. The 30 foot yachts remained within seconds throughout the race, the breeze proving favorable and the challenger displaying fine style.
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Comiskey Aims to Acquire Clymer from Minneapolis
Chicago owner Charles Comiskey seeks Otis Clymer the Minneapolis star outfielder. Local association president Mike Cantillon refused to confirm if a deal will go through.
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Knabe Not in Any Trade Denial Aimed at Cincinnati
President Fogel of the Philadelphia National League club said no deal has been made to trade Otto Knabe the Philadelphia second baseman to Cincinnati or make him Cincinnati manager.
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Spit Ball Deadly Defense Against Its Use
Philadelphia manager cites diphtheria outbreak and sanitation risks from spit balls after pitcher Ad Brennan falls ill. The Aug 10 case links ball contamination to the St Louis game and umpires, noting Brennan chewed licorice to bat spit from the ball. The episode underscores potential disease transmission through the horsehide.
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Houston Beats Fort Worth In Fast Baseball Clash
Fort Worth loses 3 to 2 to Houston as Frierson's eighth inning error cost the final game. Ray pitched superbly for Houston while Fort Worth used three pitchers in a hard hitting contest at Fort Worth.
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Sox Sell Players to Milwaukee for Schalk Trade
Chicago Aug 10 Russell Blackburne and James Block short stop and catcher for the Chicago White Sox were sold to Milwaukee as part payment for Catcher Schalk for whom Comiskey is said to have paid 15000. The deal reunites Blackburne with former manager Hugh Duffey who previously sold him for 10000. Poverty did you have trouble flying out of the window Love not a bit a suffragette smashed it for me Judge.
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Stage Fancy Boxing At Federal Prison Leavenworth
An exhibition of fancy boxing took place at the Leavenworth federal prison marking the first such event in its history. Participants included Tommy Dixon Soldier Miller Wildcat Ferns Kid Smith Philadelphia Knight Jack Simpson Jimmie Roper Mike Elliott and Ernest Jackson watched by about 1100 inmates. Knight heads to Winnipeg to fight Freddie Welsh on August 16.
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