Meek and Meek Boost Waco to Shutout Victory
Pitcher Jepson surprises by finishing strong for Waco after early sarcasm from fans. Metz and Gray key with run-producing hits while Goodwin yields two homers to San Antonio. Meek homers for San Antonio, final score 1-0.
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Tex
Jepsen
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Goodwin
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Ee Johnston
Leidy
Oti
Eeessee Eeee
Antonio Ies
McLaurin
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Lemon
Lace
Daringer
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Bruns
Lightweights Battle Exhibition in Jeffersonville
In an ten round boxing exhibition at Jeffersonville Indiana last night Andy Bezenah of Cincinnati and Bert Keyes of New York divided honors.
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Associated Press
Jeffersonville
Ind
Andy Bezenah
Cincinnati
Bert Keyes
New York
Flynn and Jeanette to Vie in Legitimized Boxing Show
In New York tonight Porky Flynn meets Joe Jeanette under the new Frawley law at Fairmount Athletic Club, licensing and bonds required. Tomorrow in Madison Square Garden Knockout Brown faces Matt Wells in a ten round bout with eight ounce gloves and strict penalties for sham contests.
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New York State
Porky” Flynn
Joe Jeanette
Fairmount Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
Brown
Wolgast
Matt Wells
Buffaloes Routed by Indians in Texas League Game
In Oklahoma City on August 29 Buffaloes fell behind as Houston rallied briefly in the third. Geist controlled play while Rose yielded ten hits and three runs. Final score Oklahoma City 3 Houston 0 with Noyes, Buster, and ties noted.
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Indians
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Rose
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Hurlburt
Torrence
Light Training for Hackenschmidt Before Gotch Bout
George Hackenschmidt continued light workouts in Chicago as he nears the world wrestling championship match with Frank Gotch. He says he is in peak condition and only needs enough training to stay sharp, claiming he is now as fast as the champion and more familiar with holds than in their previous meeting.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
America
Gotch
Tenth Inf Defeats Twenty-second In Fort Sam Opener 11–10
In the Fort Sam Houston base ball league opener the Tenth Infantry beat the Twenty-second Infantry 11 to 10. Hoff man and Williams made sharp catches, Cassidy Terrell and Schwartz hit homers, with other notable plays on both sides. Duff Lucas Furrow Scamerhorn Oppett Creekbaum Grady Adams served as batteries. Umpires Atter bury and Geer scored by Culpepper.
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Hoffman
Williams
Cassidy
Terrell
Schwartz
Duff
Lucas
Furrow
Scamerhorn
Oppett
Creekbaum
Grady
Adams
Atterbury and
Geer
Culpepper
Hayes Dominates Hogan in Six Round Bout
Grover Hayes completely outclassed “One Round” Hogan in a six round match before the National Athletic Club last night. Hayes showed clear superiority with decisive combinations and control throughout the bout.
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Hogan
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Grover Hayes
National Athletic Club
Standings Snapshots From Round of Club Games
Game 1 today features San Antonio at Waco Austin at Fort Worth Houston at Oklahoma City and Galveston at Dallas with regional matchups shaping early standings for the clubs.
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Waco
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Fort Worth
Houston
Oklahoma City
Galveston
Dallas
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Yesterday's Results in Major Games
Philadelphia beat Detroit 12 to 3. Boston defeated Chicago 4 to 1. New York triumphed over St. Louis 4 to 2.
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Detroit
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Today’s Games Feature Seven Matchups Across Cities
Philadelphia plays Detroit, Boston visits Chicago, Washington hosts Cleveland, and New York travels to St. Louis in a slate of basketball games.
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Detroit
Boston
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
National League Scores Around the Circuit
New York defeated St Louis 2 to 0 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 8 to 4. Pittsburg downed Boston 3 to 0 and Cincinnati edged Brooklyn 2 to 1.
Today's Games Schultz Cards Set for Big East Matchups
Chicago visits Philadelphia as St. Louis plays New York with Pittsburgh at Boston and Cincinnati in Brooklyn in a slate of intercity contests.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Unclear Scoreline Report
A brief sports score excerpt lists city matchups with results including Chattanooga 8 Nashville 2 Montgomery 3 Mobile 1 Memphis 5 Atlanta 0.
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Chattanooga
Nashville
Montgomery
Mobile
Memphis
Atlanta
Games Today Mobile in Montgomery
Mobile faces Montgomery in a listed matchup with teams traveling for today’s action. Birmingham plays New Orleans and Chattanooga travels to Nashville as part of the day’s schedule.
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Psyd
P.C. New Orleans
Montgomery
Birmingham
Nashville
Chattanooga
Memphis Mobile
Atlanta
Games Today
Mobile
New Orleans
Changes at Y M C A Undergo Minor Repairs
The Y M C A plans to pause physical culture classes from September 1 to 18 to allow repairs during pending September directors meeting. Fifty new lockers were added in dressing rooms as part of building alterations. A membership drive aims to raise about $1000 to cover deficits, with possible further building improvements and an addition. Secretary E E Dilley will confer with directors on future changes.
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Young Men's Christian Association
N. Tannenbaum
E. E. Dilley
Chaney Knocks Out McCue For Bantam Title
In Baltimore Geo Chaney the southern bantamweight champion defeated young McCue by knockout in a Sporting Round bout at the Washington Sporting Club last night. Chaney claimed the title with the stoppage late in the event.
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McCue
Associated Press
Baltimore
Geo. Chaney
Young McCue
Eashington Orting Club
Moran Rematch Promises English Lightweight Clash
Jem Driscoll, once acclaimed in this country, to meet Owen Moran for English lightweight supremacy. The pairing is billed as a championship by the London promoting syndicate which offers a $20 000 purse and a prize belt valued at $1500. Date not yet announced.
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Jem Driscoll
Owen Moran
England
Freddie Welsh
Matt Wells
London
Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 E Com with phone 341. Palace Livery Stable provides funeral hacks at both phones 693.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Palace Livery Stable
Bowling record holder Irwin rolls 297 in private game
Martin Irwin, who has set several bowling records since his debut, scored 297 in a private ten pin match on the Grand alleys last night. Witnesses included J. C. Corbin C. M. Maxwell and Earnest Buckner.
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Martin Irwin
J. C. Corbin
C. M. Maxwell
Earnest Buckner
GLEANINGS OF TODAY S SPORTS BRONCHOS SLUMP HITS AND MLB NOTES
The Bronchos have eight hits in three games while Bresnahan's nine saw Meliver bat for Ellis in the ninth. Rube Marquard dominates for the Giants holding St Louis to two hits. Marty O Toole’s debut for the Pirates looms as Fred Clarke waits for Honus Wagner to return. Cobb goes hitless in four. Cubs rout Alexander as Mordecai Brown is targeted by a fan. Dolly Stark remains a valuable Brooklyn asset as a pinch hitter and regular.
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Rube Marquard
Giants
St. Louis
Marty O’toole
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Pirates
Fred Clarke
Honus
Dolly Stark
Brooklyn Nationals
Houston club repeats upset in North Texas wrecking Bronchos
The Houston club struck a critical blow in North Texas that ruined the Bronchos title hopes. Two weeks earlier a San Antonio versus Buffaloes run appeared likely for the top race, but now both teams are set for second division finishes.
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Texas
San Antonio
The
Buffaloes
Aeroplane Bought by Warren and Johnson for Trials
Frederick P. Warren of San Antonio and Ben Johnson have purchased Captain J. W. Munn's aeroplane and will bring it to the city for testing with Johnson as pilot. Johnson, now at Amarillo races, expects the craft to fly by October 1. The machine, patterned after the Wright, was designed by Charles Simmons with an engine by Charles Beatty. Munn has exited aeronautics after a family fatality.
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San Antonio
Ben Johnson
J. W. Munn
Galveston
Amarillo
Mr. Warren
Johnson
Charles Simmons
Signal Corps
Munn
Foulois
Charles Beatty
Boy Roy Arnold Missing in San Antonio Area Disappearance
W F Arnold of 109 Jonas street seeks police help in San Antonio and other cities for his 13 year old son Roy who disappeared from home Sunday August 20. The boy weighs 154 pounds has blue eyes and a neck wen and was last seen at a local park where he worked as a peanut and popcorn salesman. Authorities fear for Mrs Arnold's health as efforts continue.
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W. F. Arnold
Jonas Street
San Antonio
Roy
Arnold
Nap Lajoie Rebounds to Strong Batting Pace
Napoleon Lajoie, famed second baseman for the Cleveland Americans, but slowed by a foot injury, is back at top form and near a .350 batting percentage as he contends with Cobb for the league batting crown.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Cleveland Americans
Cobb
Open Texas Game Season Dates Announced for 1915
J. J. Stevens of the Texas Game Protective Association announces the open season dates for quail from November 1 to January 1, wild turkey from December 1 to April 1, and deer bucks from November 1 to January 1. Female deer fawns and prairie chickens are protected until November 1, 1916. Nonresidents must obtain a $15 license to hunt in Texas.
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Texas
J. J. Stevens
Texas Game Protective Association
Stevens
Floresville Boy Scouts Attend Service Before Camp Break
Floresville Boy Scouts led by Professor W. H. Butler marched from their camp to the Methodist Episcopal church for services in Kerrville Texas on August 29. They will wear their scout uniforms and break camp soon to return to Floresville.
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Meea
Kerrville
Tex
Floresville
Boy Scouts
W. H. Butler
Methodist Episcopal Church
Third Cavalry Wins Velie Trophy
The Third Cavalry defeated the Eleventh 4 to 21 2 to capture the Velie trophy in a close contested polo match. Lieutenant Bristol starred for the victors as crowds carried him from the field and the teams traded goals through seven tied periods.
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Eleventh Cavalry
Bristol
Swift
Johnson
Chandler
H. B. Johnson
Smith
Chiverick
J. B. Johnson-Boone
Kimball
Harris
Fuller
H. Johnson
Drs. Edmonds and
Drury
City League Promising for Winter Baseball Season
City Baseball league plans firmed for winter activities in San Antonio as three city teams the Households the Professionals and another local nine are expected to enter. Fort Sam Houston is also likely to send three teams boosting competition and spurring local teams to action.
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City Baseball League
San Antonio
Fort .Sam Houston
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