Waco Wins In Eleventh Inning Showdown Over Fort Worth
Waco nabbed a 1-0 lead in the eleventh as Taft and Carson held Fort Worth to seven hits while Weller allowed ten safeties for Waco. Beck and Dagey turned a crucial double play with two on and one out in the Fort Worth half.
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Waco
Taft
Weller
Dallas
Beck
Dagey
R. H. E. Waco
Taff and
Carson
Fortyth
Kitchens
Nance
Household Baseball Team Off Lay in Commercial League Series
The Household baseball team will play Sunday and Monday in New Braunfels due to a cancellation of plans to play in Rockport. They will depart via the Katy at noon on Sunday for the Texas Gulf coast matchup.
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New Braunfels
Rockport
Katy
Five Thousand Bales Marketed in Luling Cotton Trade
More than 1900 bales of this season's cotton crop have been marketed here by wagon. All fields are snowy white and cotton pickers are in great demand. Riebe Undertaking Co., auto ambulance service, 221 E. Com. Phone 341.
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Luling
Tex
Riebe Undertaking Co
Sullivan Defends Yankee Olympic Athletes
James E. Sullivan US commissioner at the Olympics issues a detailed rebuttal refuting charges against American athletes. The response follows a London Times letter alleging pocketing elbowing and pistol beating by runners at Stockholm.
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New York
James E. Sullivan
United States
Educational Bulletins On Longer Terms For Boards Of Control
The Conference for Education in Texas issued bulletin No 82 on The Constitutional Amendment Relating to Longer Terms for Boards of Control of State Institutions. It also publishes the proceedings of the fifth general session with addresses and discussions by leading teachers and laymen on vital educational questions. Free distribution, request Lee Clark, general agent, Austin, Texas.
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Tex
Conference For Education In
Texas
Lee Clark
Special Labor Day Train to Sutherland Springs
Special 9 30 a m labor day train to Sutherland Springs. Round trip fares 50 cents for adults and 21 cents for children.
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Labor Day
Sutherland Springs
San Antonio Crops Beaumont In Final Series Opener
San Antonio baseball team defeats Beaumont Oilers by two runs in the Texas League final series opener at Texas League park. The home side capitalized on timely hitting from Tony Thebo and Jack Burke with two home runs, while Crabble earned the win over Corbett as infield shifts followed Midkiff’s departure to the New York Americans.
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Midkiff
New York Americans
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Jack Burke
Keystone
Crabble
Corbett
Tony Thebo
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Lemon
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Betts
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Dail
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O’brien
Clark
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Casey
O'Brien
Edmiston
PA Bitte
SB Corbett
Gan Antoniio
Seereceee
Thebe
Burke
Walle
Howel
Houston Wins Texas League Pennant Over Galveston
Houston clinched the Texas league title with a 2 0 win over Galveston as Ray held the opponents to one hit. Key plays came in the second inning on Knaupp's single Snapp's double and Ray's in field out and in the seventh on Allen's double plus sacrifices by Ray and Davis. Galveston scored none. Um pire Leidy.
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Galveston
San Antonio
Ray
Knaupp
Snapp
Allen
Davis
R. H. E. Houston
Ray and Allen
Harbin
Wilson
Leidy
Baseball Contests Sought in Rockport After Cancellation
Corpus Christi cancels a scheduled game with Higgins Company in the City league. Higgins Company looks to arrange ball games in Rockport for Sunday and Monday, seeking new contests for the weekend.
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Rockport
Corpus Christi
Higgins Company Club
Texas League Yesterday's Results Snapshot
San Antonio defeated Beaumont 3 to 1 while Houston blanked Galveston 2 to 0. Austin beat Dallas 1 to 0 with Waco besting Fort Worth 1 to 0. Today fixtures list Beaumont at San Antonio Galveston at Houston Waco at Dallas and Austin at Fort Worth.
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San Antonio
Waco Oe
Dallas
Austin
Galveston A
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Galveston
Waco
P. C. Housteeeeee
Yesterday's American League Results
Cleveland beat Chicago 7 to 2 in Cleveland. St Louis defeated Detroit 5 to 1. Boston won 7 to 4 against Philadelphia. New York toppled Washington 7 to 2 in Boston. Chicago played in Cleveland and St Louis in Detroit with other matchups in Washington and Boston.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
National League Scores and Today’s Games
Chicago beats St Louis 5 4 Brooklyn 7 2 New York and Pittsburg 2 Cincinnati 1 Boston 0 Philadelphia 1 Where They Play Today Boston in Philadelphia Brooklyn in New York Cincinnati in Pittsburg St Louis in Chicago
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Philadelphia
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New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Chicago
Standing of Ply Co
Bt. Louis
Brooky D .Ses
Elaborate program faces riflemen today
At Sea Girt New Jersey on August 31 experts prepare for the seventh shooting day of the Sea Girl tournament. The company team match Tyro team match life and annual members' match all comers expert match and Leech cup are on the card. Final tryouts for the all American team to shoot at Ottawa for the Palma trophy will be held September 9 with the team practicing here before departure. The Ottawa match is set for September 14.
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N. J
United States
Tyro Company
National Rifle Association
Allcomers
Marine Corps
Ottawa
Canada
Jeannette Knocks Out Opponent in Second Round
Joe Jeanette of Hoboken defeated Griff Jones of Utica by knockout in the second round at the Atlantic A. C. in New York. It marks Jeanette’s fourth straight bout ending in a second round knockout.
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Jeannette
New York
Joe Jeannette
Hoboken
Griff Jones
Utica
Atlantic A. C
Southern League scores from various cities
New Orleans edged Montgomery 4 to 3 in New Orleans. Birmingham defeated Mobile 2 to 1. Nashville beat Memphis 3 to 2. Atlanta routed Chattanooga 8 to 1 in Chattanooga.
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Montgomery
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Bergdoll Leads Fast 305-Mile Elgin Race
Elgin Illinois Aug 31 Erwin Bergdoll in a Benz led the 305 mile free-for-all after 150 miles with Ralph De Palma close behind in a Mercedes. George Clark and mechanic Malone were seriously injured after a hay-bale bunker crash at Hornbeck's turn.
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Ralph de Palma
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George Clark
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Tex
Malone
Hornbeck
Clark
San Antonio
de Hymel
Ralph Mulford
Knox
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Teddy Tetzlaff
Fiat
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E. Bergdoll
Benz
Neil Whalen
National
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Mercer
Mulford
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Tetzlaff
Whalen
Harry Endicott
Mason
Gill Anderson
Stutz
Charles Merz
Spencer Wishart
Wagner
Cobb Delivers Run While Detroit Falls to St. Louis
Earl Hamilton held Detroit hitless yesterday but Ty Cobb reached base and scored as St. Louis beat Detroit 5 to 1. In the fourth Cobb walked stole second and third on a booted grounder and a botched return play enabling Crawford to score. Hamilton received strong support from St. Louis in a decisive win.
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Earl Hamilton
Cobb
St. Louis
Pratt
Crawford
Austin
Alexander
Hamilton
Austin advantage over Dallas ends in 9 to 8 defeat
In Dallas Aug 81 Austin defeated Dallas 9 to 8 in eight innings due to darkness. Five pitchers took the mound with no standout form as many runs came on errors. Batteries: Austin Bradley Lewis Bobo Dallas Matthews Mullin Pender Herman umpire Torrey.
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Tex
Austin
R. H. E. Austin
Bradley
Lewis
Bobo
Matthews
Mullin
Pender
Herman
Torrey
Packey MacFarland Dominates Hurst In Six Round Bout
Packey MacFarland of Chicago won a popular decision over Joe Hurst of Philadelphia in six rounds at the Olympia Athletic Club. MacFarland controlled every round except one, landing at will while Hurst landed scant blows and lacked force.
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Packey
Will
Philadelphia
Olympia Athletic Club
Packey MacFarland
Chicago
Joe Hurst
MacFarland
Gibbons to Fight Young McCartney in St Paul Bout
Mike Gibbons middleweight champion signs an agreement after days of wire and main correspondences with Philadelphia promoters to meet Young Mec Cartney in a scheduled bout in St Paul Minnesota.
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Mike Gibbons
ST. Paul
Minn
Philadelphia
Edward Reddy
Young MecCartney
White Hope Al Williams Knocks Out Kenney in First Round
San Francisco boxer Al Williams, labeled a white hope, defeated Ed Kenney in the opening round of a four round bout in San Francisco last night.
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San Francisc
al Williams
San Francisco
Ed Kenney
National baseball commission tightens player release rules
The National Baseball Commission issued regulations restricting major league clubs from releasing drafted players within a year of selection until conditions in the revised national agreement are met. It bars releases between August 15 and season end under optional recall agreements, subjects such players to drafting privileges, and prohibits re release under subsequent optional agreements.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Twenty Second Infantry Baseball Team Dominates El Paso League
Word from El Paso indicates the Twenty second Infantry baseball team managed by Lieutenant Halford and featuring Lieutenant Garber is winning games in the El Paso City league race, likely to be the champion.
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Army
el Paso
Twenty-second Infantry
Halford
Garber
American Association Results Snapshot
Toledo leads with 5, Paul scores 5, Indianapolis 1. City shows 15 for Columbus and 8.
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American Association
Toledo
Paul
Indianapolis
Einen City
Columbus
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