Houston Defeats San Antonio 9 to 4 in Pennant Race Chase
Over 6000 fans watched Houston win three games ahead in the pennant race by beating San Antonio 9 to 4 in Houston. Foster homered for the fifth time, earning a $122.04 purse. San Antonio rallied with four runs in the fifth before Houston pulled away again with timely hits and aggressive baserunning.
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Foster
Rogers
Criss
Britton
Knaupp
Thebo
Reynolds
Bronchos
Metz
Thebe
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Midkiff
Lemon
Davis
Newnam
Whiteman
Oess
C. O
Allen
Touris
FE Seita
Clark
Fulman
Sena tors and Navigators split twin bill in Austin
In Austin on August 25 the Senators and Navigators played two shutout games. Game one saw Ashton’s strong pitching and circus catches by most of the Austin squad as they won 1 to 0. Game two featured four consecutive hits after Ashton tired, yielding a 4 to 0 loss.
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Navigators
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Jost
Lohman
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Bobo
Carson
McCulley
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Francis
McLoughlin vs Johnson for National Tennis Singles Title
In Newport Illinois clouds loom as Maurice E McLoughlin of San Francisco faces Wallace S Johnson of Philadelphia in the national singles final. McLoughlin seeks the crown after already winning the doubles title while Johnson aims to break through after rising in the past two years.
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R. IL
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
Wallace S’. Johnson
Philadelphia
McLoughlin
Johnson
McLaughlin
Pacific Coast
New Braunfels Tigers top Fort Sam Houston 4 0 in rout
The New Braunfels Tigers, paced by Babel and Scholl catches, shut out Fort Sam Houston Third Artillery 4 to 0 yesterday afternoon. The Tigers depart for Jourdanton with the brass band to join Trades Day celebration.
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Tigers
Fort Sam Houston
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Scholl
Keene
Sam Houston
Tietze
Felt
Meyers
Fanstar
Peterson
New Braunfels Tigers
Jourdanton
South Heights Triumphs Over Hill Boys in Fast Game
South Heights defeated Government Hill nine yesterday in a brisk contest by 5 to 2. Strong pitching and timely hitting fueled the win for South Heights as G Lamm and A Hahn led the mound effort while Dolf and Keller worked behind the plate.
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Hill Boys
Government Hill
R. H. E. South Heights
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G. Lamm
A. Hahn
Dolf
Keller
Southern League Results Summary At Mobile Montgomery Memphis New Orleans
Mobile 4 Nashville 4. Montgomery 9 Atlanta 4. Memphis 8 Chattanooga 2. New Orleans 5 Birmingham 0.
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Nashville
Montgomery
Atlanta
Memphis
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Birmingham
Restore Health and Vitality for Chronic Diseases
An advertisement invites men to seek treatment for chronic nervous and blood diseases and a range of conditions including varicocele stricture prostatitis rupture contagious blood poison nervous debility hydrocele piles fistula eczema scrofula catarrh rheumatism and kidney and bladder ailments. It claims stellar long term success and offers home correspondence for those unable to visit.
Where They Play Today
San Antonio plays in Houston Beaumont competes in Galveston Waco faces Austin Fort Worth hosts Dallas games in a set of city pairings and venue matchups.
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Galveston
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P.C. Housto
American League Today Matches
Chicago faces Boston in Boston. St Louis plays Washington in Washington. Detroit meets Philadelphia in Philadelphia. Cleveland visits New York for the AL games today.
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Now York
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National League Yesterday's Results
Yesterday's results list multiple games with final scores Boston 7 Chicago 6 St. Louis 11 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2. Pairings show Boston in Pittsburgh Brooklyn in Chicago New York in Cincinnati and Philadelphia in St. Louis.
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Dallas Dominates Fort Worth in Twin Shutouts
Dallas swept a doubleheader against Fort Worth winning 6 to 0 and 4 to 0. Fort Worth's errors fueled Dallas offenses while Evans and Russell kept hitters in check. The games end the season series between the clubs.
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Brown
Fort Worth
Russell
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Kitchens
Gibson
Leidy
Green
Galveston Pirates Edge Beaumont 1 0 in Dull Nine
In Galveston on August 26 the Pirates defeated the Beaumont Oilers 1 to 0 in a slow nine innings. The game lacked offense with only two errors and no home runs, and Umpire Newhouse caused the most action with disputed calls. Batteries: Galveston Hiett and Wilson. Beaumont Corbett and Dawson.
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Tex
Beaumont Oilers
Pirates
Newhouse
Beaumont
Galveston
Hiett
Wilson
Corbett
Dawson
Pirates Edge Halff Brothers 7 6 on Cumnon’s Hitting
In a Sunday game the Pirates defeated M. Halff & Bros. 7 to 6 in eight innings. Cumnon's hitting was the feature as Pirates pitchers Cannon Moore and Myer held the Halff lineup.
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Cannon
Moore
Stowers and Dalkowitz win doubleheader in City league
In a Texas League park doubleheader, Stowers beat Roundups 10 to 5 in game one while Dalkowitz defeated Higgins Company 4 to 0 in game two. Umpires Huntress and Chambers delivered sharp, fair calls as Holbrook and Lee Morris starred on the mound for their clubs.
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Benoist wins second hydro aero race in Saint Malo
In Saint Malo France on August 25 Jean Benoist piloting an aircraft with three passengers completed the 23 kilometer speed race in 20 minutes 30 seconds securing first place. American Charles T Weymann finished fourth after competing in prior events.
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France
Jean Benoist
Charles T. Weymann
K of C Overpowers Meier's Club 5 to 8 in Army Post Diamond
In a fast Sunday game at Army Post diamond the K of C defeated Meier's club 8 to 5. Tracey struck out 18 Meiers, allowing only two hits though fielding helped the losers at times. Lawrence pitched well for Meiers, receiving better support from teammates.
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Tracey
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Lawrence
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R. H.E, Bmoe Geers
Patterson
Wulff
Cowboys edge Franks 4 to 3 in thirteen innings
On Sunday morning at Harlandale diamond the Cowboys beat Frank Bros 4 to 3 after a 13 inning game. Theil sparked hitting while both pitchers delivered strong work and Frank Bros tied it in the ninth to force extra frames.
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Cowboy Steers
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Cowboys
Theil
R. H. B. Cowboys
Harlandales Edge Sutherland Springs 3 2 In Six Inning Tilt
In a six inning game at Sutherland Springs, Harlandales defeated San Antonians 3 to 2 to allow time for a train. The fast well played contest thrilled fans who wished for a longer nine inning affair.
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Sutherland Springs
San Antonians
Harlandales
Household Wins from Bankers Team at Krisch Park
Heavy hitting victors surge in Sunday game at Krisch Park featuring a standout performance by the champions. Standings show the victors ahead while the bankers team faces a tough defeat.
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Krisch Park
Household Top Bankers In High Scoring Sunday Base Hit Clash
Household defeated the Bankers 11 to 9 at Krisch park in a Commercial league game highlighted by two home runs from H. Krisch and another from B. Chambers. Johnston & Burnett forfeited to Meiers 9 to 0. details note strong hitting from Mahone Stein and E. Krisch for the Bankers and late Household leads after a three-run fifth.
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Pat
Criss
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Stille
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Gabriels
Masters and Jeff to Meet for Labor Day Exhibition
Jeffries and Carl Masters signed to meet for fifteen rounds at the Travis club on September 2 in a members only exhibition. Their last spring draw at Fort Sam Houston drew large crowds with James J. Corbett as referee.
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Jeff
Young Jeffries
Carl Masters
Travis Club
Fort Sam Houston
James J. Corbett
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