Bears and Spudders split Texas League doubleheader
San Antonio Bears and Wichita Falls Spudders opened the final month by splitting a Texas League twin bill in Wichita Falls with the Bears winning 7 4 in game one and the Spudders taking game two 9 4. Connolly sparked San Antonio with a homer but drew ire from the umpire after a bat throw. The Bears capitalized on Hodges early and pulled away in the fifth as Galowar doubled in the second game and Deake and Lanser drove runs. Couchman allowed ten hits but kept the damage limited as San Antonio showed solid fielding backing veteran pitching. The series resumes Saturday.
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Madden Praised as Champion for Absorbing Punishment
New York, Aug 16 Bartley Madden earns praise for endurance in without falling to knockouts while facing top names. Critics note referees show leniency as Madden stays upright, drawing cheers as a survivor. Talks mention Mickey Walker possibly signing for big money, and Benny Leonard watching Bernstein defeat Vicen tini in a recent bout.
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Bears Box Score Sat in San Antonio and Wichita Falls
The box score shows Wichita Falls defeating San Antonio 6 to 4 with Gross Meyers and Fuller home runs and Connolly, Collins, and Shocker among notable hitters. pitching details include Drake and Musser for Wichita Falls and a 1:40 game time. Additional notes cover Spalla’s European title defense, and the Pittsburg Water Heaters travel plan for a Sunday game in Fredericksburg.
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Johnston Defeats Snodgrass in Casino Tennis Final
William M. Johnston of San Francisco defeated Harvey Snodgrass of California in the Casino Invitation singles final in Newport Rhode Island. Johnston won in straight sets 6 2 12 6 2 indicating a strong performance in the tournament final.
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Chicago boy wins Western junior golf championship
El tilge Robinson of the South Moor Club, Chicago, defeated Donald Varriele of Toronto 3 and 2 in a 26 hole final at Briar Gate Golf Club. The two were even after 25 holes before Robinson pulled away with a strong short game to win.
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Record Size Golf Field for Western Open
Western Chicago August 16 One of the largest fields of record will compete in the western open golf championship at Calumet Country Club next month. Competitors include Cyril Walker Englewood N J national open champion Mike Brady Joe Kirkwood and Billy Mehlhorn St Louis Tock Hutchison Glenview defending champ Bobby Cruikshank Shackamaxon Chick Evans former champion Jimmy Manion St Louis Harrison R Johnson St Paul western amateur champion and two members of Chicago stars.
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Guardsmen Hurlers In Pitching Duel Clinch Brigade Title
In a Wednesday pitching duel between Stow of Abilene's Service Battery and Hutcheson of Weatherford's 132nd, Stow prevailed 2 to 3 to win the Ltst Brigade National Guard championship. Each pitcher fanned 12 batters. Hutcheson led offensive sparks with two of his team's six hits. Lt Buckley of the 12th Field Artillery called the game, declaring satisfaction for both sides.
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Normoylers Rally to Defeat MPs in Weekend Game
Normoylers staged a two run rally in the nines to win over the MPs. Bart Sam Houston struck out 22 to 1 in the Warrs ending. Greet pitched for the Mo Pst, allowing four hits as the final frame closed out.
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Texas League Box Scores From Port Worth and Galveston
Port Worth game totals list Hurt Baxter Phelan and Burkett among the run producers with Crumpler and Delaney on the mound. Galveston’s box shows Hurt Bagwell Burkett Phelan Sears and Kraft among batters. Hulvey Tavener Crumpler and Mulvey pitched with Delaney. Also notes Etta Driven wins the Cuya hoxa purse for trotting in Cleveland on August 18.
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Rocky Mountain Open: Tally Fails to Medal at Cherry Hills
Tom Tally could not start strong and finished tenth in the Rocky Mountain open at Cherry Hills with 317 total after rounds of 75 and 72. Robbie Cruickshank claimed the first prize of 3000 with 207, while Tuck Hutchison was runner up at 302.
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Star Team to Play Coca Cola Outfit
The City All Stars formerly the Vinton Bay Line team meet the Coca Cola nine at 3 on Sunday on the Quadrangle diamond Grayson street. Bill Rissen manages with Sam Tleary assistant and Manuel Vargas as captain. Stars include Waylor Bennett Vargas Wise Erben Henry Mihan Glau Bald win White Haas Eberhardt Langtry with Jose Perez as battery. They seek Sunday games and Travis 1822-W is contact.
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Salesmen rout Canopians in City League clash at Schwab Field
Joe Farris starred for the Pittsburgh Water Heaters with nine strikeouts and six players retired on outs as the Salesmanship club beat the Canopians 17 to 7 to take the series and challenge undefeated Kiwanis. Busby and Picard led Salesmen hitters with power while Kelgo homered for the Canopians.
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Giants Slump as Pirates Tie Up Front Runners
New York Giants fall further in the standings after a 6 to 4 loss to the Pirates. Cubs rally with home runs to pull within three and a half games of Pittsburgh while the Dodgers drop ground after a 10 to 5 defeat. In the American League, the Yankees idle as the Tigers close the gap with a 8 to 4 win over the Athletics. Senators sit two behind the lead. White Sox slip yet gain on Chicago.
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Brooks Field Fliers Capture Aviation Baseball Title
The Brooks Field Fliers defeated Kelly Field 11 to 5 to win the San Antonio aviation baseball title. Denver Woods pitched well for Brooks, allowing seven singles and two walks while fanning five as Kelly Field was held scoreless in the early innings. Brooks built a lead with clutch hits and solid defense, with multiple players contributing runs and RBIs in the decisive game.
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Junior netters reach City Y. Mo GC semifinals
The final junior tennis championship of City Y. Mo GC advances to the semifinals with Jesse McCarley defeating Frank Coleman and Jodie McCarley beating Loyal Lapham to join Arthur Storey and Bob Starus in the penultimate round. Jesse later beat Starus 4 6 6 0 6 3.
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Chic Chics to play Denver All Stars this Sunday
The Chic Chic baseball club schedules a Sunday game against the Denver All Stars at the stats diamond on the Nutt Springs reed with a 2:30 start. Chic Chic players report by 4 o'clock at the Inion Bus Lines station.
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Flag Chasers Fly Saturday in Texas Baseball Roundup
Saturday results show Wichita, San Antonio, Fort Worth and Dallas games with a mix of scores. Sunday notes include Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati and Brooklyn battles while national leagues report multiple batteries and standings across cities including Chicago New York St. Louis and Detroit.
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Akron man sets new bait casting world record
Fred Abrogast of Akron Ohio broke his own world record in the one half ounce distance ball competition at the anglers tournament in Buffalo New York. He posted a 266 foot average beating his prior 257 feet 2 inches set last year in Denver. His four casts measured 267 277 269 and 262 feet with William Stantes of Chicago in second at 256 feet.
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Montgomery Jackson boxing bout called off
Chicago Aug 16 The Sally Montgomery Tat Jackson boxing contest at East Chicago was called off for lack of interest. Montgomery a former Centre College football star was substituted for Jack Johnson after Indiana governor Brinch opposed Johnson's appearance.
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Tigers face lineup gaps as Blue injury hurts pennant bid
In Detroit, Blue’s season-ending injury robs the Tigers of a top basemen and speed threat. The article notes the impact on first base play and team depth, stressing the need for stamina in the pennant race and the risks of shuffling substitutes.
Public Service Nine Wins Crucial Game Over Railroaders
The Public Service Tigers edged the L.A. & ALP 6 to 5 behind Red Cornwall twirling his thirteenth win. Protests trimmed six Commercial League meetings to decide three games as the Tigers and A. B. & A. Y. clash with the Laxgers pounding Koerth’s delivery. Fans note three-homer feats and late rallies as Friday’s results unfold with upcoming scheduled games.
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