Texas League Race Heats Up As Playoff Drive Begins
The Texas League midway point sees the Houston Buffs atop the standings with strong pitching led by Pat Newnam. Fort Worth Panthers boast the league’s best staff under Jakey Atz amidst management rumors. Dallas Giants and Beaumont Trail, Bronchos gain pace while Shreveport Galveston and Waco improve. Dolly Stark’s aggressive base running sparks hot competition.
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Houston Buffs
Buffs
Pat Newnam
Fort Worth Panthers
Redford
Rankin Johnson
Harrah
Fentress
Trotter
Fort Worth
Jakey Atz
Otto Melver
Atz
Panthers
Waco
Ellis Hardy
Husky Tars
Shreveport
Galveston
Bronchos
Beaumont
Dallas
Dallas Giants
Giants
Dolly
Stark
Rotary Club Attends Opening Day at League Park
The Rotary Club of San Antonio and families plan to attend the doubleheader at League Park this afternoon. The club boosted the Nags on opening day and helped drive strong attendance, with expected large crowds for the 3 o'clock opener.
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Rotary Club of
San Antonio
League Park
Nags
Alamo City
Harrison J. Benson
Beaumont
Cleveland defeats Detroit in AL matchup
In Cleveland, the Indians beat the Tigers 6 to 4 as Dubuc Davis Erikson Stanage Loudermilk Bagby and ONeill share duties on the mound. Chicago edges St Louis 3 to 2 in Chicago with Weisman Severeid and Schalk handling pitching and catching duties. Boston tops Philadelphia 6 to 4 behind Shore Mays and Cady Nabors Meyers. New York loses 1 to 0 at Washington as Caldwell Nana maker Johnson Ainsmith fail to score.
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Cleveland
Detroit
R. H.E. Dso
Dubuc
Davis
Erikson
Stanage
Loudermilk
Bagby
O'Neill
Boston
Philadelphia
H. E. Boston
Shore, Mays and Cady
Nabors
Meyers
Standing of the clubs Monday results with postponement
The Beaumont San Antonio game was postponed due to wet grounds. Dallas beat Waco 3 to 1, and Fort Worth defeated Shreveport 2 to 1.
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Beaumont-San Antonio
Dallas
Waco
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Tuesday Baseball Twin Billed Card in Texas
Galveston visits Houston for two games while Waco travels to Ft Worth for two games Beaumont hosts San Antonio for two games and Shreveport plays Dallas in a two game set at home venue more action on Tuesday baseball schedule across Texas and nearby cities.
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Galveston
Houston
Waco
Ft. Worth
Beaumont
San Antonio
Shreveport
Dallas
Baseball score roundup from games in Boston and New York
The report lists Boston defeating Philadelphia 6 to 4 and New York edging Washington 1 to 0, highlighting two early matchups with decisive runs and clean pitching highlights.
Two-Game NBA Matchups Across Major Cities
Schedule lists two game series: Boston at Philadelphia, New York at Washington, Detroit at Cleveland, and St. Louis at Chicago. Each pairing involves two contests indicating regional rivalries and early season stakes. Teams in four eastern and midwestern markets compete for conference positioning and fan engagement.
National League Scores From Rain Delayed Games
Baseball brief reports rain interrupted several NL games. Boston beat Philadelphia 5 to 1 in Boston, with Alexander and Kullifer pairing for Philadelphia and Gowdy catching for Boston. Brooklyn triumphed 6 to 1 at New York as Coombs and Miller held off Anderson and Rariden. St Louis game against Cincinnati postponed by rain.
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Boston
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Boon
Alexander
Kullifer
Reulbach
Gowdy
Brooklyn
New
New York
R. H. Brooklyn
Coombs
Miller
Anderson and Rariden
St. Louis
Chicago Bears Win Over Pittsburg With Battery Duo
In a muddled scoring note from Pittsburg, Seaton and Fischer powered Chicago batteries against Cooper and Wilson as Seaton and Fischer starred in a tough game with Pittsburgh.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
H. E. Chicago
Seaton
Fischer
Cooper and Wilson
Southern League scores roundup across three cities
Chattanooga defeated Atlanta 5 to 3 in Atlanta. New Orleans beat Memphis 8 to 1 at New Orleans. Little Rock won 7 to 5 at Little Rock. Batteries and box details listed for each game.
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Chattanooga
Atlanta
H. EB
Allen, Marshall and Atchison, Brennan, Lafitte and Perkins
New Orleans
Memphis
Ag ‘Ae Memphis
Monroe
Real
Townsend and Higgins
Mobile
Little Rock
R. H. E. Monte
Ledbetter
Schmidt
Couchman
Holmquist
Kirby
Gibson
Baseball Scores and Schedules From Early Games
Boston defeated Philadelphia 5 to 1 and Brooklyn beat New York 6 to 1. Chicago won 3 to 2 over Pittsburg. Cincinnati played St. Louis in rain. Brooklyn and New York, Cincinnati and St. Louis, Philadelphia and Boston each scheduled for two games with Chicago and Pittsburg also set for two games.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati-St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Scoreboard notes and Jewish population fact from varied lines
The report lists scores: American Association at St Paul 0 Kansas 1, Louisville 1 Indianapolis 4, Toledo 8 Columbus 1. It also states Russia houses nearly half of the world’s Jews, larger than the United States.
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American Association
St. Paul
Kansas
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Russia
United States
Japanese champions Kumagae Mikami shine in Central States tennis
In St Louis on July 4 the Japanese champions Kumagae and Mikami dominated Monday matches in the Central States tennis tournament and the Mississippi valley sectional doubles, winning doubles titles with ease. Mikami won his first singles match while Kumagae sat out singles.
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ST. Louis
Kumagae
Mikami
Japan
Central States
Ebbetts Calls for Automatic Base After Bean Balls
Charles Ebbetts president of the Brooklyn National League club urges John Tener head of the National League to award the batter first base whenever an umpire deems a pitch a bean ball to curb dangerous throws.
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Ebbetts
New York
Charles Ebbetts
Brooklyn National League Club
John Tener
National League
Panthers Beat Shreveport In Ten Inning Win
A Rankin Johnson pitched brilliantly to win the fourth game of the series for the Fort Worth Panthers 2 to 1 in ten innings. A wild ninth inning allowed Knaupp to score the tying run, then MecLaurin doubled and Manda singled to bring in the decisive run in the tenth. The victory gives Fort Worth three wins in the four game set.
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Fort Worth
Tex
A. Rankin Johnson
Shreveport
Knaupp
MecLaurin
Manda
Panthers
Tereon
Chreessedees & Gree Ees Bart
Pester Sereered Werpsen
Ih -Visessaess
Lewis
Sear Ny Desmond
Esisesasgenss
Kneaves
Dallas Defeats Waco 3 1 in Four-Game Series Finale
Dallas wins 3 to 1 in Dallas on July 4, plating three runs in the first three innings. Browning outpitched Donalds as both runsters lucked into moments. key plays include a double and a sacrifice fly for Dallas and an overthrow aiding the scoring.
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Dallas
Tex
Waro
Browning
Donalds
Waco
AB. R
Malmquist
RS Bose
Aby James
Belly
Cosvsvresas
Wohlleben
Sersiccsarcs
A.B. RH. O. A. E. Spoteil
TEL
Ikensis
Eekabet
Csavceies
Tsevatvenss
Bee
Es Brownlow
Thaliad
James
Brownlow
Smith
McCafferty
Southern Tennis Association first round opens at Memphis
Sixty four players started the twenty ninth championship tourney at Memphis Country Club. Most visiting players won, with Eston Mansfield of Atlanta losing to J. W. McDonnell of Memphis 6 1 6 4. Adone of Dallas won by default, Rees beat Edrington 6 0 6 2, Lyon defeated Lowry 6 1 6 2, and Doyle won by default. Saved- "If it hadn't been for his wife Barton would have squandered his fortune."
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Memphis
Tenn
Southern Tennis Association
Memphis Country Club
Eston Mansfield
Atlanta
J. W. McDonnell
J. B. Adone
Dallas
Tex
E. W. Carter
Evan Rees
Bethel Edrington
Owen Lyon
Little Rock
Ark
R. C. Lowry
H. Doyle
Barton
Boston Transcript
Athletes in Service Recorded by Amateur Union
A A U prepares a roster of soldier athletes from state militias serving at the Mexican border. Names ages clubs records regiments and mail routes will be compiled into pamphlets for families officials and sport fans. Also notes curbing foul ball loss by New York clubs and college players entering major leagues.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
States
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
Giants
George Smith
Columbia
Way
Yale
Stafford
Tufts
Connie Meek
Carroll
Johnson
Ursinus
Poloist to Report Here For Army Horse Inspection
Alexander T. Primm Jr., polo team member of the St. Louis Country Club, ordered by the War Department to report at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio to inspect horses for the army. The National Polo Association offered its members nationwide to assist in horse selection if troops are sent to the Mexican border.
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ST. Louis
Alexander T. Primm Jr
St. Louis Country Club
War Department
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
National Polo Association
Handle With Care Excerpt Cautions Bedtime Carry
Harold eats heartily then curls by the fireplace and seeks rest in the Land of Nod. When carried to bed he opens a sleepy eye and warns do not bend him as he is tired. Philadelphia Record quotes the line Put me to bed but don't bend me.
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Harold
Land of Nod
Philadelphia Record
German decrees tighten labor laws in Belgium
The British foreign office reports that Governor General Von Bissing issued decrees on May 15 and August 14 16 imposing heavy penalties and possible relocation for Belgian workers who refuse employment. Officials say German authorities used relief organizations to pressure civilians into serving the occupiers, despite Hague Conventions.
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London
Commission For Relief
Belgium
Foreign Office
von Bissing
Marquis of Crewe
Commission
Comite National
Edward Grey
Comite
Baron von der Lancken
Brussels
O Brand Whitlock
Marquis de Villalobor
Hague
Commission of Inquiry
Railroad Commission to Delay July August Hearing
In Austin Texas officials indicate no hearing will be held in July or August. The next hearing is planned for September 12 with July items possibly carried forward. No propositions have been set for August consideration.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commissi
City to pave Belknap, King’s Highway and Summit Streets
Property owners along Bel knap Place King’s Highway and part of Summit Street near completion of funding to pave at 75 cents per square yard using asphaltic concrete with a five year guarantee. City will prepare macadam base, contractor lays two inches of topping, work to start once funds are subscribed. Brooklyn Avenue paving delayed by funds. repairs planned. Airport rail line notes refer to Aviation station and remount depot nearby.
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Belknap Place
King’s Highway
Summit Street
Brooklyn Avenue
McCulloch Avenue
Camden Street
James Hughes
Congress
San Antonio
Aviation
Aseas
Pushing Katy Spur In Maneuver Field
A large crew extends the Frank street spur of the M K and T railroad northward into the maneuver field to speed loading and unloading of troops. The spur crosses Wilson street near the post chapel and reaches into the 800 acre field where militia camps are forming with three Illinois regiments already there and six more arriving.
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Frank Street
Wilson Street
Post Chapel
Health Official Urges Sewage System for Seguin Texas
Dr. B. Collins state health officer travels from Austin to Seguin to inspect sanitation and press city authorities to install a sewer system. He will review a Guadalupe River pollution report and then proceed to Port O Connor to discuss sanitary conditions and a permanent encampment site for the Epworth League grounds.
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Austin
Tex
B. Collins
Seguin
Guadalupe
Collins
Port O'Connor
Epworth League
Charters Issued Across Texas and Nearby States
A list of new charter filings reveals Beach Cigar Company in Dallas and Vibrolithic Construction Co in Dallas with various capital stocks and named incorporators. Also noted are a Frank A. Jones Construction Co in Dallas Kingsbury Oil Co in San Antonio and Rowe Furniture in Arthur with multiple incorporators. An amendment moves Goldberg Co of Port Art to G W S M Co and a dissolution for Motor Bus Co of Paso.
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Dave Frank
da Capital
D. B. Frank
D. B. Mayer and
Scott
Fred A. Jones
Pany
Dallas
Capital Stock
Fred A. J. Mark Lowd
L. F. Carlton George C
England
Kingsbury Oil Company
Antonio
H. C. Thurman
W Shaw
C. D. Piatt
Rowe Furniture Company
Arthur
Porators
A. M. Kaufman
A. David
L. Rowe
el Paso
John M. Wyatt
C Bassett
P. W. Pitman
W Crombie
Goldberg Company of
Port Art
G. W. Sm. & Company
The
Motor Bus Company of
Paso
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Gunter Hotel
International News Service RR
George McMaNn
Maggie
Golly - Doce
Ohio
Rotary Club
Branchos
R. H. E. St. Louis
Weisman
Severeid
Wolfgang and
Schalk
Washington
Caldwell and
Nanamaker
Johnson and Ainsmith
New York Ee
St Louis
Philadelphia Rove
Cincinnati
Brooklyn S
Boston Ee
Cicago
Leon's
Block's
Victor's
Nashville
Birmingham
Iain
Oyleervto Livery CO
Soledad St
Travia
Crockett
Travis
Patniess Matthews
Parena
Gassers
Gleason
Stow
Duffy
Mathews
Ford
Memphis, Tenn
New York American League Baseball Club
Harvard
Thames
Syracuse
Poughkeepsie
Ten Eyck
Glass
New London
OAT Belgiang
Laurel Heights
Katy
Visi Seguin
Austin, Tex
Beach Cigar Company of
Incorpora
E. E. Beach
Frank W. Beach
W. R. Grant
Purpose
Vibrolithic Construction Comr
Inec
Capital Stock $1000
Incorporators
W. C. Conhee E. Austin and
Clarence Viz
Prieatley
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