Bronchos Shut Out Fort Worth Panthers
San Antonio Bronchos beat Fort Worth Panthers 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Browning held Fort Worth to one hit while Veasey allowed three safeties but benefited from errors and walks. Key plays included Frantz scoring on an error and Goodwin’s single, with Wallace’s eighth inning hit accounting for Fort Worth’s lone run.
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Fort Worth
Tex
San Antonio Bronchos
Panthers
Browning
Wallace
Veasey
Veazey
Broncs
Frantz
Weber
Goodwin
Collins
Dutch Browning
San Antonio
Bower
Eberline
Ceeses
Robertson
Mary
Veasy
Seitz
Kneaves
Houston
Deskin
Pirates and Brooklyn Stage 14 Inning Tie in Darkness
Pittsburgh and Brooklyn battled 14 innings ending 3 to 3 as darkness halted play after tense pitching moves and walks with late veteran Dahlen managing right handed batters. Robinson Cooper Simon Gibson Kelley Ragan Allen Reulbach Rucker Miller batted for both sides in a tense season finale at Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Dahlen
R. H. E. Pitts
Robinson
Cooper
Simon
Gibson
Kelley
Ragan
Allen
Reulbach
Rucker
Miller
Phillies win third straight as they edge Reds 3 to 2
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 3 to 2 to complete a third consecutive victory. Johnson allowed two runs on eight innings for the Reds, while Paskett yielded one run in the first. Emceen and Packard worked the middle innings with Kil er handling the final outs for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Johnson
Romer
Paskett
Packard
Qing
Brennan
Alexander
Kiler
Giants Win Again Over St Louis 6 to 1
New York tops St Louis 6 to 1 as Fromme yields four hits. Wingo hits a third inning homer to prevent a shutout. Postgame box shows St Louis 001 000 000 and New York 400 000 02x with Perritt Wingo Fromme McLean Hartley.
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New York
St. Louis
Cardinals
Fromme
Wingo
E. R. H. E. St. Louis
Perritt
McLean
Hartley
Jackson and Cobb Battling for Honors
Chicago, Aug. 16. Joe Jackson leads American League batting with .385 while Ty Cobb trails. .293 for Jackson and .385 for Cobb reflect a tight race. Other leaders include Speaker, B Murphy, Henriksen, Lajoie, and E Collins. Pitching leaders crown Johnson and Bender with strong records. Demaree and Humphries top the NL. Over 100 players affected by Johnson O K deals. releases include Beck to Detroit, Betts to New York, Boone to New York, Williams to Galveston.
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Chicago
Ill
Joe Jackson
Ty Cobb
Cleveland
Cobb
Jackson
Detroit Star
Speaker
Boston
B. Murphy
Philadelphia
Henriksen
Lajoie
E. Collins
Early Yingling
Brooklyn
Charlie McDonald
Daubert
Hyatt
Pittsburg
Miller
Walsh
Cravath
Gibson
Walter Johnson
Pet. Johnson
Wash
Boehling
Bender
Humphries
Alexander
Phila
Robinson
Pitts
Johnson O. K
Johnson
Detroit
Waco
Tim Beck
Beaumont
Charles Betts
New York
Dallas
Boone
Galveston
H. Williams
Galvestons Easily Trim the Senators in Matinee
Galveston defeated Austin 7 to 4 in a long, featureless game marked by errors slow fielding and umpire clashes. Galveston took the lead in the third, added three in the seventh on errors and base hits, while Austin managed a fourth inning run and scattered errors.
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Austin
Tex
Galveston
AB. R.H
Waddle
Hopkins
Sao Roteg Prieraen
Cerescessss
Bi Massey
Ee Quinn
Cocceseess Pereva
Ee Hubhon
Viscssiscoiers
Hughes
Massey
James
Brownlow
McCuller
Frierson
Quinn
Hille
Markley
McIver
Lewis
Clements
Clemente
Moore
Haigh
Dunlap
McLoughlin Spurs Davis Cup Team to Newport Open
M'Loughlin arrives in Newport for the 33rd United States lawn tennis singles championship beginning Monday on the Casino courts. Maurice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco, reigning title holder and Davis Cup star, is among contenders. He will defend the national doubles title with T. C. Bundy against John Strachan and Clarence Griffin, the Chicago prelim winners. this doubles match is Newport's sole doubles event.
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Newport
R. IL
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
McLoughlin
T. C. Bundy
California
John Strachan
Clarence Griffin
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Junior B’s Defeat Junior A’s In Slugging Indoor League
The juvenile indoor baseball league showcased talent as the Junior B’s beat the Junior A’s 9 to 8 in a late inning rally. Meerscheidt drew a walk, Breen hit a sharp grounder, and Meerscheidt scored the winning run after a hot ball error. Meerscheidt and Breen starred in the victory while Newby played first for the losers.
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Tigers
Flaherty
Meerscheidt
Schofield
Bree
Malone Defeats Roemer in YMCA Tennis Tour
Malone beat Roemer in straight sets this morning to advance in the YMCA tennis tour. Dittey and Pinckney remain undefeated, and the club will host the YWCA this evening for mixed doubles and singles. After play, melons will be served.
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J. D. Malone
B. J. Roemer
E.E. Dittey
T. F. Pinckney
Atermelons
Psyd
Perc
E. E. Dilley
F. E. Guerard
Geo. Wheeler
R. M. Rice
Br. J. Roemer
R. Fuquay
Davenport Sold to Cincinnati National League Club
Dave Davenport, the elongated twirler of the San Antonio Bronchos, was sold yesterday to the Cincinnati National League club for a substantial, but undisclosed, sum. Scout O'Hara, for President Hermann, asked the price remain secret for the present. Davenport is praised as a mechanical pitcher with a strong curve and benders, likely to compete with the top players with proper coaching.
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Dave Davenport
San Antonio
Cincinnati
Scout O'Hara
Hermann
Cincinnati Club
Davenport
Club Standings From Texas League Yesterday
San Antonio defeated Fort Worth 2 to 0 while Houston toppled Dallas 7 to 3 and Galveston beat Austin 7 to 4. Waco earned a 6 to 1 win over Beaumont, with today’s schedule featuring San Antonio at Fort Worth Houston at Dallas Beaumont at Waco and Galveston at Austin.
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San Antonio
Fort Worth
Houston
Dallas
Galveston
Austin
Waco
Beaumont
Psyd
P. C Houston
Galveston Beaumont
City matchups shake out in quick baseball tally
Philadelphia loses to Cleveland by six runs while Boston beats St. Louis two to one. Chicago edges New York by one run and Washington defeats Detroit nine to seven. New York faces Chicago in a rematch while Boston meets St. Louis and Washington plays Detroit.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Washington
Detroit
Psyd
P.C
Pittaburg
Brooklyn Ae
Boston Peeneeeves
Cincinnat
Vssases
Baseball Scores From Recent Games Across Leagues
Results list major league and minor league scores by city and league. Pittsburg tied Brooklyn 3 in 14 innings. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 8 to 2 in 11 innings. Chicago routed Boston 14 to 4. Other results include Kansas City 3 Col umbus 2 and Milwaukee 1 Indianapolis 0.
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West
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Horses Still Lead Motor Cars In Price
A local garage recalls a buyer offering a seven passenger touring car for a horse if extra money was provided. The dealer notes Prince Palatine sold for 236,500 dollars and Flying Fox for 196,875, with at least 14 horses fetching 100,000 dollars or more. The piece lists several other equine prices and suggests cars have not surpassed horses in resale value.
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Prince Palatine
Flying Fox
Ormonde
Sauoy
Pin Weber
Duke of Westminster
Blige
Kendal
British Champs Arrive for US Open Championship
Edward Ray winner of the 1912 British Open and Harry Vardon runner up in that event arrive from England to compete in the United States Golf Association open championship at Brookline Massachusetts on September 17 and 18. Vardon has won the American title in 1900 at Chicago.
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New York
Edward Ray
Harry Vardon
England
Brookline
Mass
Vardon
Chicago
Athletics Trim Naps Cleveland in Mismatch
Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 12 to 5 as errors shaded the game while heavy hitting carried the visitors. A possible Cleveland rally in the sixth was halted when Baker leaped to catch LafJose’s liner with bases loaded. Cleveland batted .200 in the first nine and managed five runs off Philadelphia’s strong attack.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Baker
LafJose
R. H. E. Cleveland
Kahler
Falkenberg
Cullop
O'Neill
Plank
Shawkey
Lapp
Red Sox Take Second Straight From St Louis 2 1
Mosley and Hall starred as Boston edged St Louis 2 1 in yesterday afternoon’s game Weilman delivered timely hits. Boston scored in two periods while St Louis managed a single run. Batteries Mosley Hill Nana maker Weisman Baumgardner Alexander McAllister.
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ST. Louis
Mosley
Hall
Weilman
Boston
Tigers Lose Out Detroit 9 to 7 in Johnson's 12th Straight Win
Walter Johnson of Washington pitched to history as the Senators defeated Detroit 9 to 7. Johnson secured his 12th consecutive victory, a major league season record. Detroit mounted a comeback late but fell short. Cobb was robbed of a fourth hit by a one handed pickup and throw by Foster. Teams and batter totals appear in the box score with Johnson and Gallia lasting for Washington.
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Walter Johnson
Washington Undertakers
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Washington
Cobb
Foster
R. H. E. Eeaninetes
Johnson
Gallia
Harper, Hughes
Ainsmith
Hall
Lake
House
McKee
Cubs Win Easily Over Boston in Interleague Bout
Chicago battered three Boston pitchers to win 14 to 6. Strand pitched the ninth for Boston. Lavender was wild. Score 14 16 3 and 6 56 1. Batteries: Lavender Cheney Archer Bresnahan Hess Perdue James Strand Rariden.
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Boston
Chicago
Strand
Lavender
Cheney
Archer
Bresnahan
Hess
Perdue
James
Rariden
White Sox edge Yankees on Comiskey birthday
On August 15 Chicago White Sox defeated New York 3 to 2 to celebrate President Comiskey's 55th birthday. The decisive run came as Chappelle doubled stole second moved to third on Lord's misplay and scored on a Chase hit. Caldwell and Sweeney partnered with Cicotte and Schalk in a tight pitching matchup.
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Chicago
Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
New York
Chappelle
Lord
Chase
Caldwell
Sweeney
Cicotte
Schalk
Swimmers Ready for 12 Mile Missouri River Race
One hundred twenty swimmers including six women prepare to start in the annual Missouri Canoe Club contest on the Missouri River from the Kansas City wharf to the Blue River mouth, a 12 mile course. A flotilla of motor boats, a steam barge, and numerous canoes will accompany the event.
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Kansas City
Missouri Canoe Club
Missouri River
Blue River
Nine for three seats on American Sonder yacht team
Nine aspirants for three spots on the American Sonder yacht team began trial races in Marblehead Mass as they prepare to face German contenders next month for the President Wilson Cup.
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Marblehead
Mass
Trott Outpoints Ketchel In 12-Round Bout
Sammy Trott of Columbus Ohio outpointed Steve Ketchell of Chicago in a fast 12 round bout in Winnipeg last night. Weigh-ins put both fighters at 133 pounds.
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Trott
Ketchel
Winnipeg
Sammy Trott
Columbus
Ohio
Steve Ketchell
Chicago
Ransom and Silshee to Play All Stars at Krisch's Park
The Ransom and Silshee will play the All Stars at Krisch's Park on Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. All players are asked to report there before the start time.
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Ransom & Silshees
Ransom & Silshee Tency
All Stars
Krisch's Park
Many state features in Waco golf tourney heard
In Waco Texas on August 16 the Huaco club hosted a state heavy golf tournament. Commodore Heard of Houston defeated rival Robert Connerly of Austin 4 up 2 to play. Attwell of Houston rallied to lose only to Dexter on the 18th green. Rotan beat Cochran 3 up 2. Hubby Jr of Waco beat Bennie Brown 4 up 3. Flight results show multiple Austin Dallas and San Antonio players advancing with decisive margins.
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Waco
Tex
Huaco Club
Texas
Commodore Bryan Heard
Houston
Robert H. Connerly
Austin
Connerly
Heard
L. H. Attwell
C. F. Dexter
Dallas
Bennie Brown
Rotan
Aco
Cochran
C. H. Hubby Jr
Brown
Powell
Carter
Fowler
Rothskeller
Wharton
McLendon
Kirby
Newton
Jester
Baker
Mauldin
Russell
San Antonio
Hale
Petit Fits
Fort Worth
Clothier Draws Level With Touchard In Lawn Tennis
Wm J Clothier former national champion drew level into the final round with G E Touchard middle states title holder on Meadow Club turf courts Strachan and Griffin Californians provided thrills in doubles They meet Bundy and Johnston today in semi finals Beha and Plummer beat Washburn and Johnson 6 4 7 5 in mens doubles third round Strachan and Griffin defeated Dabney and Church 6 3 5 7 6 4 in doubles semi Behr Behr and Dabney and Clothier in singles semi final rounds with Clothier defeating Dabney and Touchard beating Behr 6 3 6 3
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Southampton
N. Y
Wm. J. Clothier
G. E. Toucherd
Middle States
Meadow Club
Strachan
Griffin
Thomas C. Bundy
Wm. M. Johnston
Beha
Plummer
Watson M. Washburn
Wallace F. Johnson
Pacific Coast
Dabney
Church
Gustave F. Touchard
New York
Carl H. Behr
Philadelphia
Alfred
Boston
Wm. A. Larned
Karl H. Behr
Howard A.plummer
Yale
Olympic champion McGrath loses sight in eye after theatre lobby fight
May Lose Sight New York reports Olympic hammer thrower Matthew McGrath, a rooftop theatre special officer, may lose sight in one eye after a midnight lobby brawl. Five men allegedly resisted an ejectment over intoxication. McGrath was struck with a cane, treated with 12 stitches, and may never regain vision. One alleged attacker, John Brink, 35, is charged with felonious assault. McGrath planned travel to Albany, Cincinnati for athletic events.
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New York
Matthew McGrath
McGrath
John Brink
Albany
Cincinnati
Famous Promoter Bud Renaud Dies in New Orleans
Bud Renaud prominent Crescent City Jockey Club promoter and longtime figure in boxing circles died in New Orleans at age 60. He helped back the Sullivan Kilrain bare knuckle bout in Mississippi in 1889 and supported Corbett against Kilrain in 1891, later retiring from racing amid outlawing actions and living quietly in a local hotel.
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New Orleans
Bud Renaud
Crescent City Jockey Club
Renaud
Mississippi
Corbett
Kilrain
Southern Athletic Club
Fire chief lamp aids York firemen at blaze
A motor car lamp on Chief Wills's vehicle from York Pennsylvania helped firefighters during a recent fire that damaged the hose tower at the Laurel engine house. The powerful searchlight allowed inside building illumination aiding the firefighting effort.
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Laurel
Wills
York
F A M Membership Card Issued to A Maddison
A new F A M membership card numbered 24000 has been issued to A Maddison, of Lynn, with the card accounting and recipient details recorded for league membership and official dues.
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A. Maddison
Lynn
Meee
Kilbane Denies Half Champion Talk After Dundee Fight
Johnny Kilbane blasts the idea of two half champions after a Vernon arena draw with Johnny Dundee. He argues the notion would create endless fragments of a title and ridicules past champs. Kilbane, a boxer not a fighter, says he fights to outbox opponents and would take on any rival up to 138 pounds under fair terms.
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Johnny Kilbane
Johnny Dundee
Dundee
Vernon Arena
Kilbane
Cleveland
Johnny
Abe Attell
Owen Moran
Frankie Conley
Eyton
Buffs win doubleheader over Dallas Giants in key series
Houston shells Dallas 7-0 in game one and 3-2 in game two to deal a severe blow to Dallas pennant hopes. Hornsby wild pitch in the 12th gives Houston a late edge, while Swann and Bader split the mound duties as the teams clash in a seven game set.
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Dallas
Tex
Houston
Dallas Giants
Bader
Swann
Hornsby
Boone
Moseley
Marshall
Westerlund wins Mount Baker marathon in 9 hours 33 minutes
Paul Westerlund of California edged nine competitors to win the Mount Baker marathon near Bellingham Washington. The 31 mile course included blizzard conditions on 11,000 foot Mount Baker. Runners lost their way and two were seriously injured by a crevasse fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham
Wash
Paul Westerlund
California
Mount Baker
Swimmer McDermott Saves Child In Race Incident
Michael McDermott, national breast stroke champion, leaped from the leading yacht Susan II during the Lipton trophy small sloop race in Chicago to rescue a drowning child. The yacht withdrew from the race but judges honored him and offered Susan II a special race with the winner of the cat.
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Chicago
Ill
Michael McDermott
McDermott
Major League Rulings Differ on Balk Rule
Johnson of the American League rules no ball is charged when a pitcher drops the ball in the act of pitching and he may recover and play on. President Lynch of the National League would charge a balk if the pitcher drops the ball during delivery.
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Chicago
Johnson
Lynch
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