San Antonio Bronchos defeat Fort Worth 3 to 1 in Texas League
San Antonio led 1 0 after the first inning and held off Fort Worth as Davenport twirled effectively and Morton went 3 for 3 in a Bronchos win. McCafferty allowed eight hits while Schwind Morton and McAvoy each had three hits for the visitors. Collins added two stolen bases.
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Davenport
Panthers
Morton
Schwind
McCafferty
Collins
Nags
San Antonio
AB. R
Lemon
Fort Worth
AB. TN
McAvoy
Howard
Ea Huertine
Eveseses
Benoaves
Wallace
Trammell
Roberteon
MeCafferty
Seitz
Collings
Kibler
Kneaves
Salm
Melton
Senators Form Senate Golf Association
In Washington August 19, golfing senators organize the Senate Golf Association with Saulsbury as lead organizer. The roster lists Marshall as vice president, Gallinger honorary secretary, O Gorman president, Cummins vice president, Lippitt secretary, Hitchcock secretary, and an executive committee including Pittman Bristow Townsend Walsh and Ransdell. Saulsbury named manager and Hollis captain. Former Senator J E Bourne acts as ex officio member aiding team management and is noted as an expert player who defeated Taft on several occasions.
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Washington, D. C
Chevy Chase Club
Columbia Club
Senate Golf Association
Saulsbury
New Association
Lauisbury
Marshall
Gallinger
O'Gorman
Cummins
Senator Lippitt
Hitchcock
Pittman
Bristow
Townsend
Walsh
Ransdell
Hollis
J. E. Bourne
Senate Association
Taft
Boston Defeats Cincinnati in Rain Shortened Game
In Boston a heavy rain and electric storm halted the first game of a doubleheader in the sixth inning, Boston winning 4 to 1 over Cincinnati. The second game was postponed. Lightning struck the grand stand and two telegraph operators in the press box were slightly shocked.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Ames
Clarke
Perdue
Rariden
Bud Fisher OH Rapture Matt Finally Grabbed A Win
Comic caption describes Bud Fisher artwork about Oh Rapture and Matt finally securing a winner. This brief item notes a pivotal moment in a cartoon sequence and mentions characters rapture and victory in a light newspaper tone.
Record breaking features at Camp Perry Governor's cup winner
Lieutenant Hawley of the United States Infantry won the Governor's cup with 244 points in the third National Association match stage at Camp Perry Ohio on August 19. Winder placed 40th with 230. The event produced world records in the enlisted men's 600 and 1000 yard ranges and saw Sergt C H Wolford and Sergt H F Pearson from Oregon set 26 consecutive bullseyes as a pair. The cavalry rifle team led the enlisted men with 571.22 points more than 1912 Massachusetts. Robert Sears won the surprise fire match with 50 possible and 10 bullseyes. Additional top scores included Sergt M Kelly 81 in 71-yard slow fire and Lieut Col W Higham 99 in 25-yard time fire.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
National Association
Hawley
United States Infantry
Winder
Sergt. C. H. Wolford
Serget
H. F. Pearson
Oregon
Robert Sears
Sergt. M. Kelly
United States Engineers
Col. W. Higham
Illinois
McCutcheon
Edward Allemandez
Argentine Republic
Eduardo Fernandez
Dodgers Triumph Over Cardinals in Doubleheader Sweep
Brooklyn loses two games to St Louis 7 to 1 and 6 to 2 in a doubleheader. Allen and Rucker excel with strong pitching and few hits allowed. Seven double plays helped prevent runs. Huggins is ejected in the second game for arguing a strike call on Magee.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Allen
Rucker
Huggins
Magee
R. HH. E
St Louis
Doak, Perritt
Hildebrand
Miller
Harmon and
Wingo
Central league breaks season sales record
Fort Wayne report states eighteen players sold and six returned under optional agreements for a total of 40 000 dollars, setting a season record for player disposals. President Heilbruner noted the league consists of six clubs with a 14 player limit.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Fighteen
Central League
Heilbruner
Club Standings and Tonight's Matches
Yesterday's results list Fort Worth over Dallas 3 1 Houston over Dallas 2 0 Galveston over Austin 2 1 Waco over Beaumont 5 0. Tonight San Antonio visits Galveston Beaumont visits Houston Austin visits Waco Dallas visits Fort Worth.
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San Antonio
Fort Worth
Houston
Dallas
Galveston
Austin
Waco
Beaumont
Peewee
Ase
Yesterday's Results From Baseball League Play
Yesterday scores include Chicago 0 to Boston 1 and Detroit 5 to Philadelphia 4. Washington 6 to Cleveland 3 and New York 4 to St. Louis 2 with Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland.
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Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Prvd
P. c
Neveland
Llé
Eee
Seeveness
Eveveeeene
Eeuneeseesl Ld
St Louis
Cereres
Aee Eenee
Baseball Scores and Play Today Schedule From Major Leagues
New York 5 5 Pittsburg 3 1 Boston 4 Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn 6 St Louis 2 Chicago 10 Philadelphia 4 Play Today Cincinnati in Boston Pittsburg in Brooklyn St Louis in New York Chicago in Philadelphia American Association results Indianapolis 2 Toledo 7 Milwaukee 3 Milwaukee 1 Montreal 12 Baltimore 6 Jersey City 6 Rochester 7 Buffalo 2 Toronto 3 Newark 2 Southern League Atlanta 7 Birmingham 2 Nashville 2 Chattanooga 1
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New York
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brookln
American Association
Toledo
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Montreal
Baltimore
Rochester
Jersey City
Buffalo
Providence
Toronto
Newark
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Plyd
P. Cc
Ceeveseess Llb
Cubs Rally Wins as They Break Eight-Game Streak
The Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia 4 to 1 in a late rally. Nine straight hits in the ninth produced six runs after Alexander's eight game win streak ended. Bridwell caused a stir with a near-incident at the plate and was ordered off the field.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Alexander
Bridwell
Luderus
Humphries
O'Day
Archer
Brennan
Mayer
Imlay
Howley
Killifer
Guerard Defeats Rice In YMCA Tennis Tourney
F. E. Guerard defeats R. M. Rice in two straight sets 6-4 6-3 after Rice won the first 6-4. Dan Murphy beats A. M. Mun 7-5 6-0 3-6 in a hard fought match. Wednesday's anticipated clash features General Secretary E. E. Dilly against Physical Director George Wheeler.
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F. E. Guerard
R. M. Rice
Rice
Guerard
Dan Murphy
A. M. Mun
E. E. Dilly
George Wheeler
Mr. Dilly
Wheeler
McQuiston Faces Whor in Southern Tennis Showdown
In Dallas on August 19 the southern tennis tournament promises more interesting matches on day two, with Paul McQuiston of Dallas meeting Raymond Whoerr of St. Louis, Missouri Valley champion. Yesterday featured only singles. today both singles and doubles begin.
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Dallas
Tex
Paul McQuiston
Raymond Whoerr
St. Louis
Waco Sparks Off Four Beams in 5 0 Win Over Beaumont
Waco navigators blank Beaumont 5 to 0 as Cliff Hill improves with solid pitching. Crosby the new Waco catcher shines and Tanner belts a home run, the key moment in the game.
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Waco
Tanner
Tex
Beaumont
Ccliff Hill
Navigators
Crosby
Ae Dugey
Cocceevessess
McLaurin
AB. R. H. O. A. E. Benes TE Petsenseedens
Mike Ok Reynolds
Betts
Eee McMahon
Ie Ey
Edmiston
Hill
Ewraco
Saeenv
Bennard
C. Hill
Dugey
Sorrells
Baby Speed Demon Wins 20-Foot Race at Perry Regatta
The Baby Speed Demon won the 20-foot class in the opening of the championship regatta by the Associated Yacht and Power Boat Clubs of America in Chicago. The craft timed six laps of two miles each at 17 minutes 51.15 seconds. Owned by Commodore J. Stuart Blackton of the Atlantic Yacht Club New York, also owner of the Baby Reliance last year.
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Chicago
Associated Yacht and Power Boat Clubs of America
Commodore J. Stuart Blackton
Atlantic Yacht Club of
New York
Baby Reliance
Ties Lowest Score At Laurel Heights Golf Club
The Laurel Heights course saw a record low nine holes of 38 set yesterday by T T Dillon in a foursome. The mark matches the previous record set by Fred W Maule last fall, with both players aiming for an even lower figure next season. Rain yesterday revived the grass as dry spells earlier kept grounds crews busy at Laurel Heights and the Country Club.
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Laurel Heights
T. T. Dillon
Fred W. Maule
Maule
Dillon
Country Club
Fair Green
Maule Sets Golf Records in Brownsville
Fred W. Maule of San Antonio shattered two course records in Brownsville on August 18. He carded 89 for nine holes, breaking H. B. Moler’s 40 record, and added a 42 for the second nine to total 81 after eighteen holes.
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Brownsville
Tex
Fred W. Maule
San Antonio
Maule
H. B. Moler
Inter-City Match Golf Series Draws Local Interest
The proposed Brownsville versus San Antonio golf tournament at the Aurel Heights course attracts local enthusiasm. San Antonio supporters eagerly seek a chance to challenge the Rio Grande rivals, with a swift decision likely to trigger a rush of entrants.
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Brownsville
San Antonio
Aurel Heights
Rio Grande
Crandall Returns to McGraw as Folders Finalize Trade
Otis Crandall was recalled by manager McGraw after a swap with St Louis that sent a cash sum and an unnamed player to the Cardinals. The deal follows Crandall’s earlier trade to New York for Larry McLean and sparked anger among Giants, who clashed with McGraw over the moves. Crandall reportedly remained unhappy with his new position.
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Otis Crandall
New York Press
McGraw
New York Giants
Mugsy
St. Louis Cardinals
New York
New York Nationals
St. Louis
Crandall
Larry McLean
Giants
Galveston Beats Senators in Muddy Opening Game
Galveston won 3 to 1 as Clements wildness and a key error helped the victors. Harbin limited Austin to three hits while Galveston produced two runs in the first and one in the fourth, with James driving in the decisive run on a triple.
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Austin
Tex
Galveston
Clements
Siowing Harben
Senators
Haingh
James
AB. R.hola
E. Madden
Siduetcaesee Boer
Aivesarcyee
Fitsreenic
Sesdeus
Massey
Quinn
Hughes
S¢ Roe Ae Wilson
Harbin
AB. R
Brownlow
Bobo
Hopkins
Frierson
Pall
Dunlap
Buffs Whitewash the Dallas Giants in Gaston Park
The Houston club defeated Dallas 2 to 0 at Gaston park as Criss limited the Giants to two hits. Davis tripled for Dallas’s first run with Aiken driving in the sac fly, and Britton’s single plus a steal home accounted for the other score.
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Dallas
Tex
Houston
Gaston Park
Giants
Criss
Davis
Aiken
Britton
Whiteman
E. Kellerman
Duncan
AB. R
Newnam
Reynolds
Ponder
Matthews and
Howell
Washington and Cleveland Rally Ends in Ten Inning Win
In a rally at Cleveland Aug 19 Washington and Cleveland tied after nine. Washington broke open the tenth with three runs to defeat Cleveland 6 3. Boehling earned the win ending a four game losing stretch, with Henry ONeill and others in the battery.
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Cleveland
Washington
Boehling
R. A.B. Cleveland
Washton
Henry
Blanding
Cullop
James
O'Neill
Schofield Goes Up St Mark's Scouts Beat Y M C A Juniors
In an indoor baseball game the St. Mark's Boy Scouts defeated the Y M C A Juniors 9 to 8. Schofield pitched for the Juniors, walking nine as the Scouts rallied for eight runs in the last two innings. Key Y M C A hitters were Schofield four for four and Douglas two for two with Ware and Goodrich contributing timely hits.
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St. Mark's Boy Scouts
St. Mark's Boy
Schofield
Parks
Ware
M. Goodrich
Riely
al Goodrich
Goodrich
Stowers Defies Southern Dept in Sunday Day Game
The Southern Headquarters team led by W W Leathe is peeved at Stowers challenge in a morning paper. They plan to cross bats with Stowers at 3 pm Sunday next and ask Thomas of Stowers to bring best artillery for a blood match. Call Crockett 1931 local 83 for arrangements.
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Southern Department
W. W. Leathe
Southern
Stowers
Thomas
Crockett
Blocal
Ritchie to Defend Title in Vancouver Substitution
World lightweight champion Willie Ritchie stays in Vancouver for five weeks and will defend his title in two bouts. Freddie Welsh injury led to Eddie Moy stepping in as sparring partner and challenger at 135 pounds, with a 15 round bout planned for September 20 and Welsh set to resume training in two weeks.
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Ritchie
Welsh
Vancouver
B. C
Willie Ritchie
Freddie Welsh
Eddie Moy
Moy
Ollie Kirk
New York
Eastern and Western Tennis Crack Title Bout Foretold
In Newport R I Aug 19 the 33rd annual championship singles heat up with top contenders McLoughlin and the eastern group advancing unscathed. Davis Cup hopefuls and Pacific coast youth drew attention as McLoughlin faced Amos Pinchot and others moved into the second round amid defaults and straight-set wins.
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Newport
R. IJ
Maurice E. McLoughlin
California
Clothier
Touchard
Williams
Voshell
Dabner
Wallace Johnson
Baron H. von Lorsner
Louis H. Hobs
K. von Lorsner
E. C. Wilson
P. A. Vaile
England
Alfred Dabney
Pacific Coast
McLoughlin
Amos Pinchot
William M. Johnston
Clarence Griffin
J. R. Strachan
F. T. Frelinghuysen
Strachan
Johnston
William Blair
Grand Stand
R. Norris Williams
Gustave F. Touchard
R. C. Seaver
Walter Roberts
Hartford
Conn
Brooklyn Club Releases Cliff Curtis to Newark
The Brooklyn National League Club released pitcher Cliff Curtis today, sending him to Newark of the International League.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Cliff Curtis
Newark
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