Oscar Fuhr Joins Bears and Winters Leaves for Boston
The article reports pitcher Oscar Fuhr from the Boston Red Sox joining the San Antonio Bears in Fort Worth. Buck Win is leaving to join Boston for a tryout. Tom Connor returns to baseball headquarters amid confusion after a Fort Worth game and a late homer altered the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Puhr
Boston Red Sox
San Antonto Bears
Fort Worth
Mon‘dar
Panthertown
Buck
Bruin
Boston
Puhr
Southern Association
Tom Conner
Bruins
Gear Baseball
Benson
Ps Unknown
Tom
Young Walters
Brett
Fort W
Coleman
Kraft Parks Two In Beating Bears
In Fort Worth on August 15 the San Antonio Cats defeated the Bears 16 to 3. Clarence Kraft sparking with multiple hits and home runs led the visitors, while pitcher Toc Pate kept San Antonio at bay for the first innings. Galloway, Walters, and Marer contributed key singles as the Cats cruised behind strong defense and a tired Bears performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Yeuns
Johnny Walters
San Antonio Cats
Cats
Clarence Mraft
Secon
Wome
Toc Pate
Iere
Moyers
Galloway
Walt
Marer
Kraft
Bears
San Antonio
Warwick
Coleman
Kent Walters
Flag Chasers Texas League Standings and Results
Readable fragments show Texas League standings with teams like St Louis and Dallas, plus Sunday results for games in ports Worth and Fort Worth. Key batter notes include Wells Holloway Cole and Thurston Schanack, with several box score lines and missing schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kington
Detroit
Washington
Rio
Wells
Holloway
Cole
Aml
Bussler
Johnson
Uel
Chicago
Thurston
Chanack
Schans
Methodists Form New Club for Men
The Methodist Men's Club of Denver Heights Methodist Church joins a Wesley Brotherhood program under the South Church Board of Day Activities. The class will receive certificate number 1, with officers installed August 24 and a principal address by Conference S on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Heights Methodist Church
Wesley Brotherhood
Method Episcopal Church
South
Ige M Clders
Jay Texder
Dick C. Verrell
Assoc
Organi
LaFollette Seeks Solid South Vote for 1924 Bid
Atlanta Aug. 18 The LaFollette forces plan to expand into the Solid South to back the Wisconsin senator as an independent Progressive presidential candidate. A Georgia meeting with Robert M. LaFollette Jr. discussed campaign work in the South and potential Georgia leadership figures. He will tour Dixie seeking a large vote amid secrecy and cautious optimism about third party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Universal Service
Attarta
Robert M. Labollette
Solid South
Wis
Ynsin’ Genator
Pryesint
Hern -States
Georgia
Corgia
LaFollette
Labollette
South
We McClure
Bull Moose Party
Atlanta
Emnett Shaw
Fort Gaines
Emmett Lt.Quinn
Dixie
laFollettee
la Follette
Smith Urges Fathers Take Responsibility For Sons
T N Smith told the Men's Bible class at the Gunter Hotel that fathers should feel direct responsibility for the men their sons become. He tied violations of the Third Commandment to home life and noted it is odd to be square in business but not with God. Dr Hugh McVellan spoke on the parables of the treasure in the field and the Pearl of the Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter Hotel
T. N. Smith
Hugh McVellan
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Dr. McLellan
Coal Freight Rates Held Unreasonable
Washington Aug 15 A tentative interstate commerce commission report finds coal freight rates from Colorado and Northern New Mexico districts to river points in Western South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas unfair and prejudicial. A schedule of reasonable and nonprejudicial rates is prescribed, but the opinion is not yet final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Colorado
New Mexico
South
Dakot
Nebraska
Kansas
Ini
William Jkobel
Mrs J D Claybrook to address women voters
Mrs J J Claybrook of Austin, president of the Wamai s Democratic Club of Texas, will speak for Felix D Robert of Dallas for governor at a meeting of women. The event occurs Monday night at the new auditorium at Fourth and Ramona streets with Mrs Claude J Carter presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Claybrook
Austin
Wamai's Democratic Club of
Texas
Felix D. Robertson
Dallas
Newditorium
Fourth and
Ramona
Claude J. Carter
Midland Line Value Cited by ICC at 3.08 Million Dollars
The Interstate Commerce Commission lists the Midland Line as valued at 3 080 908 dollars in its final figures. The report notes the line's fixed value and assigns the figure to the Midland system during the 1936 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Midland
Wastington
D. C
Angie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Druggists to Meet at Gunter Tuesday
Members of the San Antonio Re Divgeists Association will gather in Gunter Tuesday for the regular monthly meeting. The event aims to discuss trade issues and association matters with secretary Leary and other officers expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter
San Antonio
Lally and Bell win 2 1 golf match at Lakewood Club
Fred Bell of Denver and Tom Lally of San Antonio defeated Dick Linares of Long Beach and Mel Smith of Pasadena 2 to 1 in an 18 hole exhibition golf match at Lakewood Country Club. Smith shot 70, Lally 71, Linares and Bell 72 each.
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Denver
Fred Bell
Tom Lally
San Antonio
Tex
Dick Linares
Long Beach
Cal
Mel Smith
Pasadena
Lakewood Country Club
Smith
Lally
Linares
Bell
Old-Time Major Leaguers Tie Up Sandlotters in Benefit
Cy Young and Chief Zimmer led the old time stars of the majors in a five inning benefit game at Cleveland Amateur Baseball and Athletic Association. The former big leaguers defeated the sandlotters 7 to 4 to raise funds for medical aid and youth teams. Nick Altrock and Nap Lajoie also starred for the old timers before about 20 000 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Amateur Baseball and Athletic Association
Téains Cy Young
Anc
Zimmer
Cleveland “Spiders
Young
Nap Jajoie
Major Leaguers’ Team Included “Bunk” Cousalton
Larry Cwitchel
Elmer Flick
Derry Durner
Nick Altreck
Altreck
Sulli to Defend Junior Lightweight Title Tonight
New York Aug 18 Kid Sullivan holder of the junior lightweight boxing crown defends the title for the first time tonight in a 20 round bout against Vincent Martin both from Brooklyn. The pair have met five times with honors even. Five races headline a card in Cleveland including the free for all pace and the second division trot on a grand circuit program at Norland Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kid Sullivan
Johnny Dundee
Jane
Vincent
Err Martin
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Iain Sahirdey
Nore Randall
Saguenay
Hollyrond
Electrical Workers extend win streak with 2–1 victory
The Electrical Workers, chasing a sixth straight win, edged LaCoste 2 to 1 at LaCoste. Storrie allowed nine hits for the locals while Troitcourt gave up nine for LaCoste, with costly fielding errors enabling the lead to hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Workers
LaCoste
Storrie
Troitcourt
Font Gostly
ART
TaCoste AB
AL Guletz
Keller Fr
Smith
Mikra
Aman Sh
Eller
Things
LaGaste
F. Aman
Pale
Lancomy_errors
Reicherzer
Sing
Gaubetz
Kri Laucon
Beldiger
Lessing
Marsch
Krison
F. Amann
Murokrin
Ler
Janeon
Droitcourt
Hal
Drpitay
Keller
Péchirhardt Ang
Gmpirez
Benton
Schirhardt
J.es
Relcherzer
John E Bruce former baseball official dies in Cincinnati
John Eldridge Bruce 68 former secretary of the National Baseball Commission and ex-director of the St. Louis Browns died at his Cincinnati home after a stroke last year. He was born in 1856 and educated at Western Reserve. Bruce served two terms as district attorney under President Cleveland and was connected with landmark figures in baseball governance.
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John Bruce
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Eldridge Bruce
Old Nation Baseball Commiss N
St. Louis Browns
Sani
Bruce
Mr. Bruce
E. W. Benee
Meyeland Plain Dealer
Western Reserve College
Western Reserve University
Taited Reates District
Cleveland
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
of Nations
Amt
John A. Heydler
National League
Trace
Pirates On The Cand Vance Clash In Pittsburgh Series
Dazzy Vance with 22 wins in 24 starts this season faces the Pittsburgh Pirates now the league's hottest club. The Robins swept Cincinnati, while Brooklyn begins at Forbes Field as Vance attempts to halt a pennant push after four straight beatings of the Giants. Cubs beat the Phillies 2 to 1 as Blake outpitched Oeschger. Giants won an exhibition at Akron. Pirates hit nine homers at Warren. Detroit loses ground as Yankees and Senators gain with a 2 to 1 and 4 to 1 wins respectively.
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New York
Dazzy Vance
Pirates
Buccaneers
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Vance
Giants
Philadelphia
Senators
Detroit
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Cobb
Tigers
Witts
Thugan
Hollis Thurston
Ruth
Pennock
Chicago
Yankees
Washington
Rexalta Sunday Results and Regional Scores
IERN ASSOCIATION reports Rexalta Sunday results with Memphis beating Chattanooga 67 to 3 and Nashville defeating Mehile 6 to 1. Pacific Coast standings show San Francisco Union 7 0 and Seattle 6 5. other games listed with partial scores and rainouts noted.
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Rexalta
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville, & Mehile
Little Fraet
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Union
Shattle
Sty
Mistletoes Rally To Tie Series In Sunday League Final
The Samscos and Mistletoes fight to a 15 to 2 win by the Mistletoes at Schwab Field avenging an earlier loss. Mosel was touched for eight runs as the Samscos and Winters led a late charge to secure the championship decider. Tolle hit a home run as Dreiss and Schaezler contributed solid defense for the Machinists and Milkmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samscos
Mistletoes
San Antonio
Milkmen
Schwab Field
Mosel
Samsoos
Olli Winters
Artie Rodriguez
Venners
A. Winters
Schaezler
Dreiss
Tolle
Friery
Young
Mistleto
Ab.h
Samsco
Ab-H.o.a. Veltman
Hisko
Hamlet $B
Thristictoe Samsco
Rung
J. Veltman
Frieny
List
Winters
Leighton
Yants
Harn
McCarley
Schnezler
Rodrigues
Irrery
Moses
Rodriguez
Bogenit_hy
Antis
Sarasca
Walisky
Bellis
Meyers
Hamond
Geisler’s One Hit Shifts Joske’s Commercial Game
Otto Geisler pitched a one hit game for the Joske Brothers baseball team as they defeated A B R Frank 4 to 2 at Brackenridge Park. Joske hitters totaled 15 safeties led by Monsalvo with two doubles and two singles and Geisler with a double and a single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Heroes Tigers Ig
Frank
Joske
Monsalvo
O. Geiser
Siegler
A. Rodrigues
Boone
Swartzkopt
Fyr
R. HH
Geisler
Monanlyo
Necker
D. Garni
Laredo Team Defeats Brooks Field in Weekend Series
Laredo club rebounded from a 5 5 opening defeat to win the three game set against Brooks Field of San Antonio. Sunday victories by Chin and Pena on the mound gave Laredo two wins and clinched the series. The Laredo team plans to travel to Mexico City this week for night games under manager UW DaCamara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Brooks
Black Sox
San Antonio Black Sox
Mack Devils
Black Devils
Pate Riguherly
Sox
Irwin
Kelly Field Beats First Infantrymen
Kelly Field pitcher Carlock shut down the First Infantry, allowing only 1 hit at Fort Sam Houston on Sunday as Kelly teammates pounded two opposing hurlers for 12 runs. Teammate hitters included Soares and Bird, with Bullock and Rathif among the listed players.
Denver battler to meet Pancho on Tuesday on roof
Bud Morris a Denver battler with a solid reputation will face Kid Pancho in a 12 round main bout on Soledad Roof Tuesday night. Morris, like Pancho, is a former newsboy who once lived in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kid Pancho
Denver
Bud” Morris
Soledad Roof
Bom Spears
Morris
Pancho
San Antonio
Bears Box Score Summary From City League Game
Galloway Meyers Walters Calva Phelan Sears Skratt Palmer Edington Tavener and Kraft star in a Bears win. Edington Tavener and Calvo had multiple two base hits while Meyers hit a home run and Tavener added a three base hit. Walters and Pate combined for 11 strikeouts. Warwick had two passed balls. game time two minutes five seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galloway
Meyers
Walters
Calva
Phelan
Sears
Skratt
Palmer
Edington
Tavener
Kraft
Moore
Calvo
Edlington
Lavener
Pate
Watters
Warwick
Dally and Weir
Box Scores From Wichita Galveston Texas League Game
Complete box score featuring Wichita Falls and Galveston with runs, hits, and errors. Key players include Wisterzil Whitman Bagwell Mueller and Brown, with pitching details for Morgan Crumpler and Drake. Umpires Toole and Jestin listed.
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Wichita
Galves'n
Art.o.a
W.falls Art Wurt
Fite
Wisto'l
Calla
Whit
Decker
Bultlib
Weiss I
Burket
Turg'nss
Brown Cf
Wano 270
Muel'r Lb
White
xPeru’ Arf
Jonneed cd
Sehrot
Wichita Falla
Wisterzil
Whiteman
Bagwell
Mueller
Lock‘ane
Whitt
Jonning
Drake
Hart
Schreyer
Crumpler
Lock- Turzeon
Musl
Wana
Locker
Barwell
Brown
American delegates arrive for mixed claims convention in Mexico City
Three American delegates Judge Ernest J. Perry Clement Bouve and Fenty W Anderson reach Mexico City for the mixed claims commission welcome by embassy staff and Mexican members. Work may extend over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Mexico
Ernest J. Perry
Clement Bouve
Fenty W. Anderson
Helen Wills Dominates Early In Tennis Contests
New York Aug 18 Helen Wills leads the tennis field ahead of rivals Mary Browne and Mrs Mallory as predictions place Wills at the pinnacle. The column notes uncertainty among junior stars and highlights a dangerous hammer throw incident at Pershing Field where George Taylor narrowly avoided injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Perry
San Antonio
New York
Boston
Wills
Mary Browne
California
Helen
Mallory
Zrohe
Miss Wills
Helen Wills
Mary Frowne
Mrs. Mallory
Jessup
Miss Goss
Leonard planning lightweight title defense this year
In New York Benny Leonard eyes a fall title defense if a credible challenger emerges. He weighs a possible bout with Mickey Walker after a buildup against Vincentini Bernstein and considers future options including Moran rematch and potential bids from promoters for high purse fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Tampico Strikers Tie Up Oil Works
City of Mexico Aug 18 Special dispatches report oil workers disrupting operations after a sharp labor dispute. Military authorities protect company property and arrest those found tampering with oil wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Mexico
Tampico
Versons
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Waiters
Texas League
Beau Shreve
Geaument
Shreveport
Houston
Galveston
Wichita Falls
Hesilis
San Arizonio
Port Worth
Li Wage
SLES
St. Louis
Clevelaw
Washington Coat New
Chicazo
Biske and Harnett
Orsch+ nor
Glasen
Wentin
Ind
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Cincinnari
Ralterins
Gshorne
Taylor
Tona- Aa
Dilent
Wingo
RwWr
Tonis
Gibson
Farnes Rett
Katrinka
Gott mM
The
Bell Syndicate
Methodists
J. D. Claybrook
Tomy Lally
Partner Story
Electricians
Ambeigus Association
Sonrtas‘y Healey
Viti Reagan
Miiakae
Minneapolig
Vange
Iern Association
Rioomingtom
Danville
Bepeia
Feria Haute
Commercial League
Brooks Field
Kelly Field
Denver Battler
B. A. Reo Et
Ag3lo
Mayer
Calvo of
Gross
Eyers
Colomn
Inniage
Wachs
Compton
McCarty
Mafey
Kane
Dimond
Mortis
Maight
Grittin
McDonald
Rader
Ner
steCarty
Séeg Knight
Knight Tiafey
Gainer
Knight
Schumann
Piteher
Hafey
Kang
Fanning
Anderson
T.O.A. Compass & Trader
Morvn
Tinglee & Iknight Np
xEberha
Pershing Field
Jersey City
George Taylor
University
Pennsylvania
Ile
FAIR
Benny Leonard
Mickey Walker
Benny
Bernstein
Teonard
Bgenny
Hts Ball
Pat Moran
Walker
Moran
Tommy Gibbons
Ferdie Kane
Carpentier
Gene Troney
Jack Renault
Tommy
Lenstivn
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