Navigators Take Third in Series With Bronchos Victory
Waco faces Dallas opener after beating San Antonio 4 to 1 as Wohlleben hits two homers and Beck shines at third. Lemon homered for the Bronchos, Ashton pitched well, and the game featured a late Waco rally in the fifth.
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Tex
Navigators
Dallas
Giants
Wohlleben
Beck
Ashton
Lemon
Huntress
Lee Lemon
St. Waco
Reilly
Dagey
Wohrleben
McLaurin
Veesineg Oi
Pol
Crichlow
Tanner
P O
San Antonio
AB. R.H. O. A. E. Geitz
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ECS
Collins
Tevey
Frantz
Gboodwin
Cececesses
Midler
Oes
Sugeo Ae Keese
Dugey
Schwind
Price
Browning
Helm
Senators wallop the league leaders in Austin win
Austin defeats Houston 8 to 4 as Markley drives in three in the sixth and Bobo adds a single and double steal. Davis, Whiteman and Britton pace Houston early with a first inning rally, but Austin answers with runs in the third fourth and seventh.
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Markley
Houston
Austin
Tex
Bobo
Davis
Whiteman
Britton
Mowry
Aiken
Reve
Ee Davis
Heitton GE
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R. H. O. A. E. Hohnhorst
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James
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Pecurion
Ea Eben Sreveee
McIver
Roche
Brownlow
Allen
Torrey
Napier
Deskin
Wacky Headlines Spark Laughs in Daily Paper
The column riffs on quirky phrases and playful asides about readers and such. It evokes a humorous set of mock headlines and captions with a casual tone and dated slang.
Yankees invest in three minor league pitchers for 9000
New York reports President Farrell commits 9000 to three minor league arms after spending 12000 and two regulars for Infielder Maisel of Baltimore. Marty McHale, Cy Pieh, and Paddy Cooper were bought from Jersey City, Dayton, and Petersburg for 6000, 1500, and 1500 respectively. McHale reports today.
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New York
Maisel
Baltimore
Farrell
Yankees
Marty McHale
Red Sox
Jersey City
Cy Pieh
Dayton
Paddy Cooper
Petersburg
McHale
Veteran Larned to Play in Meadow Club Singles Cup
Southampton N Y August 12 William E Larned the Nestor of American lawn tennis is among 75 players drawn for the Meadow Club singles cup He intends if improved form shows to enter the national tournament at Newport which he won seven times He expects to compete in doubles with Beals C Wright his partner at Longwood.
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Larned
Southampton
N. Y
William E. Larned
Nestor
Meadow Club
Newport
Beals C. Wright
Longwood
Rheumatism and the Heart Remedy Mentioned
A public notice urges addressing rheumatism by removing the cause. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted to tone kidneys and purify blood, claimed to prevent uric acid crystal buildup that triggers rheumatism, joint swelling, backache, and heart action disruption. Fischer Drug Co.Adv.
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Foley Kidney
Fischer Drug Co
Adv
Club Standings Play Today Across Texas Cities
San Antonio meets Dallas Houston plays Fort Worth Galveston in Waco Beaumont faces Austin club matchups set across major Texas cities today reflecting regional standings and scheduling.
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San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Galveston
Waco
Beaumont
Austin
Yesterday's MLB Scores From Cleveland and Beyond
Scores show Cleveland 6 Washington 1 and Philadelphia 8 Chicago 6. New York 6 St Louis 2 and Detroit 6 Boston 2. Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia, St Louis at New York.
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Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Psyd. de Lem, P. Co
Seeteeees
Cveversees
St Louis
Piych
von Lost
P. C
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Lou
Baseball Scores From Regional Leagues Reported
American Association results show Cincinnati 3 Pittsburg 1 in Indianapolis with Kansas City 2 over Indianapolis 0 and Toledo 4 over Milwaukee 2. Columbus 6 over St Paul 4. Louisville 90 over Minneapolis. Baltimore 6 Montreal 2. Buffalo 10 Providence 6. Mobile 6 over Montgomery 1. Nashville 4 over Chattanooga 1. Atlanta 8 over Birmingham 2.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Baltimore
Montreal
Providence
Buffalo
Mobile
Montgomery
Nashville
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Atlanta
Pirates vs Giants box score from Good Words publication
Score in numerals shows Pirates versus Giants with lines for AB R H O A and detailed errors and miscues. Includes runs by inning and summaries of players, with time of game listed as 2 35 and attendance noted.
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Good
Atlanta
Pirates
AB. R. H. O. A. Sest
Glante— AB
Chao Ea Cseeeworss
RYGOM
the Giants
Eee Eae
Giants
Syracuse Giants Exhibition Ended in 8 to 2 Victory
Syracuse defeated the New York Giants in an exhibition game 8 to 2. Auge and Johnson starred on the mound and at the plate with solid pitching from Johnson. Batteries listed as Johnson and Payne for Syracuse and Wiltse Tesreau and Hartley for the Giants.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Johnson
New York Giants
R. H. E. Bprs
Johnson and
Payne
Wiltse
Tesreau
Hartley
New York Fighter KOed by Morris in Third Round
Fighting Fred McKay of New York was knocked out by Carl Morris of Oklahoma in the third round of a scheduled twelve round bout in Winnipeg. A. Collmann, plumber, both phones $97.
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Winnipeg
Man
Fred McKay
New York
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
Lajoie Celebrates Seventeenth Major League Anniversary
Napoleon Lajoie of the Cleveland American League club marks 17 years since his big league debut with the Philadelphia Nationals. He now stars as a second baseman and carries a reported .343 batting average. He joined Cleveland during a wartime league clash that kept him from Pennsylvania. He vowed to play until his uniform is torn.
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Washington
D. C
Napoleon Lajoie
Lajoie
Philadelphia Nationals
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Americans
Armstrong Wins Northwestern Tennis Championship
J Armstrong of St Paul defeated Zelford Stellwagen 6 2 6 3 to take the Northwestern Lawn Tennis Association title. Doubles went to T N Jayne and Stellwagen over John Adams and Armstrong. The ad urges buying sausage with Tin Tag for freshness at Union Meat Co.
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Minn
J. Armstrong
St. Paul
Northwestern Lawn Tennis Association
Zelford Stellwagen
T. N. Jayne
Stellwagen
John Adams
Armstrong
Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
Pruitts Claim City Championship Meet Wednesday Night
The Pruitt baseball team claims the city championship after two Sunday victories over Ransom and Silsbee and Helios. A meeting is scheduled Wednesday at 7 50 PM under the arc light in Maverick Park to discuss their season performance.
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Pruitts
Pruitt
Ransom & Silsbees
Helios
Maverick Park
Tesreau Steps In Line For Giants Aces
John McGraw has used Jeff Tesreau more often than any other Giants pitcher this season. Through August 1 he started 25 games, with eight completed, and many outings ended early for pinch hitters. Mathewson, nicknamed Big Six, has 22 starts and 17 complete games as the Giants’ workhorse, while McGraw has pushed him to the limit. The article lists Giants starters and their games started with Mathewson and Marquard among the leaders, and notes other NL hurlers honored by Mathewson this season.
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John McGraw
Jeff Tesreau
Giants
Little Napoleon
Jeff
Hugh Chalmers
Detroit
Christy Mathewson
Matty
McGraw
Harry Mec- 1Cormick
Mathewson
St. Louis
Cardinals
Ed Kenetchy
Miller Huggins
Steve Evans
Vic and Mensor
Pittsburg
Bates and Groh
Cincinnati
Zimmerman
Chicago
Titus
Rariden
Maranville
Boston
Pet Crandall
J Marquard
Asus
Yankees Beat St Louis 6 to 2 on Maisel Fielding Play
New York added 16 000 to the lineup with Fred Maisel and defeated St Louis 6 to 2. Caldwell held the visitors to three hits as the Yankees broke the game open in the second inning with three runs on Leverenz. Maisel made a key stop and throw on Austin's bunt in the ninth, drew a walk, stole second, and scored on Cree's single.
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New York
Fred Maisel
St. Louis
Caldwell
Yankees
Leverenz
Maisel
Austin
Cree
H. Williams
Pittsburg and Cincinnati Split Doubleheader in Pittsburg
In a twin bill at Pittsburg Ames limited Pittsburg to four hits as Cincinnati won 3 to 1 in the first game. The locals dominated the second game 13 to 1 with Adams pitching for Pittsburg holding Cincinnati to three hits. Suggs exited in the fifth inning of the second game as Cincinnati plated multiple runs.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Ames
Camnitz
Adams
Suggs
Suggs Herbert
Kling
Blackburn
Gibson
Smash Out Victory Philadelphia
Bad pitching in the seventh inning cost Chicago a defeat by Philadelphia here yesterday as Chicago blew a 5 to 2 lead. In the seventh Philadelphia plated six runs to win 8 to 5, with Cicotte Russell Scott Benz Schalk Bush Houck and Schang listed as players.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Cicotte
Russell
Scott
Benz
Schalk
Bush
Houck
Schang
Tigers Grab Series as Detroit Tops Boston 6 to 2
Detroit wins the series finale in Boston by 6 to 2. Cobb collected two hits driving in three runs as Dauss pitched well for Detroit. Boston scored in two innings with Leonard wild in a game where Detroit batted consistently and built a lead.
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Boston
Detroit
Leonard
Cobb
Dauss
Stanage
Carrigan
Cleveland Takes Early Lead to Beat Washington 6–1
Cleveland jumped ahead early and Mitchell pitched tightly as Washington failed to threaten. The final score was 6 to 1 with Cleveland plating runs in the first and fourth innings while Washington managed a lone tally in the ninth. Batteries: Cleveland Mitchell and O Neill Fingel Hughes and Henry.
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Washington
D. C
Cleveland
Mitchell
R. H. BE
O'Neill
Fingel
Hughes
Henry
Comiskey backs plain English baseball reports
Chicago owner Charles A. Comiskey says readers prefer clean plain English stories of baseball and questions slang removal from game accounts. University of Chicago professors argue slang should stay in sports writing.
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Nathaniel Futler
Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago Americans
University of Chicago
Comiskey
Braves Grabbing More Talent for Next Season
The Boston Nationals have added four players to boost the 1920 roster. Infielders Dagey of the Waco Texas League and McCloskey of Albany Georgia Club join, along with two Dallas outfielders Wilson and Duncan, both hitting over .300.
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Braves
Boston
Mass
Boston Nationals
Dagey
Waco
McCloskey
Albany Georgia
Dallas
Boston Braves
Wilson
Duncan
Houston Fans Plan San Antonio Bison Excursion
On the twenty fourth of the month Bison fans will travel from Houston to San Antonio for a double header at League Park. The Southern Pacific railroad offers a rooters excursion at popular rates. The train departs Houston Saturday and arrives in San Antonio Sunday morning.
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Bison
San Antonio
Southern Pacific Railroad
League Park
Houston
San Antonio Golfers Enter Huaco Tourney
Waco Texas August 12 in addition to Waco players including George V Rotan state golf champion C M Hubby Jr W D Rondthaler Judge Marshall Surratt Clint Padgitt and several others the following have entered the invitation tournament to be held Friday and Saturday from Fort Worth J B Davies Fred J Compers J D Collett from Austin R L Conerly F T Connerly Del Walker from San Antonio F M Lewis Dr J H Burleson from Houston Bryan Heard L H Atwell Jr Dr W R Knox J H Chew R W Franklin R H Brown E R Spotts B A Baldwin from Dallas L R Munger C H Munger George N Aldredge Dr Ardrey J S Kendall John Puterbauch Charles L Dexter Jr Lang Wharton A T Powell R E Padgitt John M Dawson H M Bernet F M Gray T L Monaghan Pp J Hill.
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Waco
Tex
George V. Rotan
I Golf
C. M. Hubby Jr
W. D. Rondthaler
Marshall Surratt
Clint Padgitt
Huaco Country Club
Fort Worth
J. B. Davies
Fred JT. Compers
J. D. Collett
Austin
R. L. Conerly
F. T Connerly
del Walker
San Antonio
F. M. Lewis
J. H. Burleson
Houston
Bryan Heard
L H. Atwell Jr
W. R. Knox
J.H Chew
R. W. Franklin
R. H. Brown
E. R. Spotts
B. A. Baldwin
Dallas
L. R
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