Pirates' Play Slows as Morton Gem Gives San Antonio Win
San Antonio beat the Pirates 3 to 1 in Galveston with poor fielding by both teams and scattered hits. Clark homered in the sixth to drive in Metz and seal the lead, while Lemon and Williams supplied Galveston’s early run. Morton pitched well for San Antonio as Ayres’ support tightened late.
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Tex
Morton
San Antonio
Pirates
Clark
Metz
Ntonio
Lemon
Hopkins
Jim Williams
Harry Williams
Toight
Betts
Thebo
Wiliams
Smith
Ayres
Kaplan
Seitz
Baliten
Fevitt
Ye Lordan
Dorton
Umpire Calls Crichlow Out. Waco Edges Fort Worth 1-0
In Fort Worth on August 28 Umpire Newhouse ejected Crichlow in the seventh. Stewart hit a ninth inning triple driving in Waco's lone run after Taft's second hit. Fort Worth was shut out touching Taft four times as Maples began and was replaced by Howard. Waco 1 Fort Worth 0.
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Tex
Newhouse
Crichlow
Stewart
Waco
Taft
Mitse Maples
Howard
Brown
LH. B. Waco
Taff and
Carson
Maples, Brown and Kitchens
Dallas Tops Austin In High‑Scoring Baseball Tilt
Dallas won 8 to 5 over Austin in a loosely played game. Dallas used three pitchers, Austin two. Brownlow's all three errors at short helped doom Austin while Hill sat out and Brownlow moved to short. Batteries: Austin Francis Bradley Bobo. Dallas Shantz Green Mullin Gibson. Umpire Leidy.
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Tex
Austin
Hill
Brownlow
R. H. E. Austin
Francis
Bradley
Bobo
Shantz
Green
Mullin
Gibson
Leidy
Houston Beats Beaumont 12-0 in Slow Game
In Houston's win over Beaumont, the locals scored seven runs in the second inning on seven hits and an error to seize the game 12 to 0. Watson pitched steadily, Peaster troubled the opposing batters until the seventh, and Houston never looked back in front of the home crowd.
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Houston
Tex
Beaumont
Peaster
Buffaloes
Watson
R. H. E. Houston
Allen
Larsen
O’brien
van Sickle
Windsor Club Golfer Sets New Women’s Course Record
Miss Freda Warter of the Windsor club Chicago broke the Hinsdale course record for women finishing 18 holes in 88 in the Western Women's Golf association tournament. She failed to qualify for the championship flight. In the match play first round Mrs F G Jones of Memphis fell five and four to Miss Myra Helmer of Midlothian club Blue Island Illinois.
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Windsor Club
Chicago
Ill
Freda Warter
Hinsdale
Western Women’s Golf Association
F. G. Jones
Memphis
Myra Helmer
Midlothian Club
Blue Island
Elberfeld Named Chattanooga Manager for Next Year
Norman Kid Elberfeld veteran infielder and Chattanooga native has signed to manage the Chattanooga baseball team next year after recently being with Montgomery. The announcement comes from Montgomery and highlights Elberfeld as a key local figure set to lead the club.
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Chattanooga
Montgomery
Ala
Norman
Kid) Elberfeld
Is Ask 10 Quit Tris Speaker Demands in Public Plea
Tris Speaker, famed major league outfielder and slugger with the Boston Red Sox in a Boston series, is urged by his Texas mother to quit baseball and return home. She says his fame belongs to the fans and asks him to end his career for personal reasons.
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Tris Speaker
Texas
Boston Red Sox
Cheeny Wins American Trotting Derby at Readville
Cheeny a pacer by John Mulkey driven by John P. Fleming won the fourth renewal of the American trotting derby at Readville opening the grand circuit meeting. Thirteen qualified for the final handicap of the $5000 event with $3000 to the winner amid good track conditions and strong wind.
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Readville
Mass
Cheeny
John Mulkey
Waxahachie
Tex
John P. Fleming
Billy Burke
No Yankee Entrant Chicago Flight Race
Ill Aug 28. There may be no American defender of the Gordon Bennett world aeroplane trophy in the race Sept 9. Chicago syndicate spent 15000 on a 125 miles an hour racer but De Lloyd Thompson refused to pilot it calling it unsafe and ill designed. Glynn Martin volunteered to test the racer but remains suspended by the aero club of America for participating in an unsanctioned Boston meet.
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Chicago
Ill
de Lloyd Thompson
Thompson
Glynn Martin
Martin
Aero Club of America
Boston
Sports scores and matchups listed for Texas cities
Yesterday results show Galveston 3 San Antonio 1 and Houston 12 Beaumont 0 with Dallas 5 Austin 0 and Waco 1 Fort Worth 9. Today’s pairings place San Antonio in Galveston Beaumont in Houston Austin in Dallas and Fort Worth hosting.
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San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Beaumont
Dallas
Austin
Waco
Fort Worth
Wave
Miyd
San Wantonio
Steve
Ait Beaumont
Yesterday's Results and Standings Across Leagues
Scores from yesterday show Chicago and Boston tied 8 in extra innings. New York 8 Cleveland 4 4. Philadelphia 4 Detroit 2. St. Louis 3 Washington with Chicago visiting Boston and St. Louis visiting Washington while Detroit visits Philadelphia and Cleveland visits New York.
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Chicago
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
National League Scores and Intercity Results
Philadelphia defeated St Louis 7 to 5 while Chicago beat Brooklyn 6 to 0. Pittsburg won 9 to 4 over Boston. Cincinnati lost 2 to 0 to New York. Boston swept Pittsburg? Brooklyn played Chicago and New York hosted Cincinnati.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Windy seas halt Harmsworth trophy eliminations at Huntington
A heavy northeast sea at Huntington bay forced cancellation of yesterday’s motor boat elimination races for the Harmsworth trophy defense. Jackson Stone of the Royal Motor Yacht club of England has secured quarters for the crew who will man the British boats in the international races starting next Saturday.
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Huntington, L. I
Huntington Bay
Jackson Stone
Royal Motor Yacht Club of England
Southern League Results Include Wins and Lopsided Scores
Atlanta 3 6 Nashville 4 3. New Orleans 2. Birmingham 1. Mobile 3. Memphis 1 8 Chattanooga 0 1. Association results show Kansas City 1 Columbus 0. Minneapolis 6 Louisville 14. St Paul Indianapolis 6 Milwaukee 1. Toledo 8. Light want ads appear at end.
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Nashville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Memphis
Chattanooga
Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paula Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Lightweight duel ends in twelve round draw in Cleveland
Samuel Trott of Columbus and Phil Book of Cleveland battled twelve fast rounds to a draw. Neither fighter gained a clear edge as both competed at catch weights in a closely matched lightweight bout in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Samuel Trott
Columbus
Phil Book
Yuse Captures Two Falls In Union Hall Show
Young Yuse defeated Bob Riely of the Pacific coast in a wrestling match at Union Hall. The first fall lasted thirty one minutes and the second eleven minutes. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the bout.
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Yuse
Young Yuse
Union Hall
Bob Riely
Pacific Coast
Tetzlaff Sets Elgin Course Record in Fiat Practice
Teddy Tetzlaff smashed eight and a half mile Elgin road course records in practice by driving a Fiat in 6 minutes 55.23 seconds at an average speed of 74.27 mph. The former best time was 7 minutes 13 seconds. Old furniture made Carter Mullaly Transfer.
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Elgin
Ill
Teddy Tetzlaff
Militia marksman winner at Sea Girt
Cor poral C M Long of the Fifth Massachusetts wins the national military rifle championship at Sea Girt New Jersey after two days of shooting. He scores 235 to 231 for the runner up and receives a gold medal cash prize and a president Taft autograph letter. Second prize goes to Sergeant T C King Fifty third Iowa and third to Corporal C M McLeod US Marine Corps. The event featured two stages with both 200 and 600 yard stages followed by a 100 yard final.
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SEA Girt
N. J
C. M. Long
Fifth Regiment
Massachusetts
United States
Corporal Long
Taft
T. C. King
Iowa
C. ™. McLeod
United States Marine Corps
Nebraska Senator Intervenes Over Immigrant Boy Case
Washington Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska traveled with a medical board to Quebec Canada to decide if Stanley Stewart a ten year old English boy detained there should be admitted or deported The first report called him feeble minded Hitchcock believes he is backward and seeks a stay of deportation plus a special examination considering the human side of the case and his limited status.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Nebraska
The
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Stanley Stewart
Quebec
Canada
Stanley
Omaha
Stewart
Order of Depora
Lockhart Institute to Open September Second
Institute at Lockhart Texas reports all school positions filled by Superintendent Prof. C Spencer and a six day program set for September 2 to 6. Martindale and Lockhart will hold a joint meeting as part of the event.
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Lockhart
Tex
C. Spencer
Martindale
Johnson’s Winning Streak Broken In Washington Game
President Johnson rules Walter Johnson’s six game winning streak ended in the St. Louis Washington game. A wild pitch and a St. Louis single sent home the deciding run making it a defeat for Johnson. Secretary Heydler says the pitcher should be charged with the loss under established rule.
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New York
Johnson
Walter Johnson
Chicago
St. Louis
John A. Heydler
National League
Heydler
Spanks Aged Daughter in Philadelphia Court Case
Margaret Armstrong, 84, appeared before Magistrate MacFarland charged with chastising her daughter Dean, 60, at their home on Montrose Street. Dean testified the mother chases her with a broom insisting on spanking with its hard end or she must leave. Judge urged careful use of the broom. Mother and daughter did not exit the courtroom together.
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Philadelphia
Margaret Armstrong
MacFarland
Dean
Montrose Street
MacFarlare Y
Special Labor Day Train to Sutherland Springs
Labor Day service runs on a special train at 9 20 a m to Sutherland Springs. Fare is 50 cents with a 2 cent round trip option noted.
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Sutherland Springs
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