Danny Goodman joins the First Illinois at Fort Sam Houston
Chicago lightweight Danny Goodman known as a war horse in pugilism has enlisted with the machine gun company of the First Illinois at Fort Sam Houston. He has fought many notable opponents, including Tommy Gary, Kid Farmer, Cyclone Johnny Thomason, Ad Wolgast, and Bobby Waugh, earning a reputation for durable stamina and a string of draws and no knockouts.
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Phil Brock
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Brooklyn Claim Denied by Baseball Commission
The Brooklyn National League claim was denied by the Nations Baseball Commission led by President Johnson of the American League. The panel allowed Brooklyn the difference between Newark franchise sale proceeds to the International League and net expenses for operating the club in 1915 at Harrisburg and Newark.
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Austrian Derby Surges in Attendance and Fashion
The Vienna Derby drew a large crowd despite war shortages, with many social figures absent yet a strong showing by women bettors and spectators. The scene contrasted with American crowds, featuring cigarette smoking paddock viewing and a calm mood despite wartime losses. Meanwhile in Indiana, fish stocking expands across White River regions with 400,800 fish planted this season, including 100,000 fingerlings released near Indianapolis.
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Texas League Monday Results Highlight Tight Standings
In the Texas League, Shreveport edged Waco 5 3, Fort Worth defeated Dallas 12 1, and Beaumont beat Houston 4 3. Tomorrow’s schedule features Galveston at San Antonio, Houston at Beaumont, Waco at Shreveport, and Dallas at Fort Worth.
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Sports Pairings and Rain Delays Move Schedule
Revisions note rain affecting St. Louis versus Philadelphia and Detroit versus Washington games. Chicago trails Boston 4-3, Boston and New York tie 0-0. Cleveland leads New York 3-2 as Detroit visits Washington. St. Louis visits Philadelphia, Cleveland hosts New York, Chicago hosts Boston.
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National League Standings and Tuesday Schedule
Standings list the Brooklyn and Philadelphia teams leading with wins and losses while Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York and Philadelphia divide results. Monday results show Boston topping Chicago and Cincinnati beating Brooklyn Philadelphia defeating St Louis with upcoming games: Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago.
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Rain delays split AL doubleheader with Cleveland and New York
In New York the Cleveland and New York teams split a rain interrupting doubleheader. Cleveland won the first game 3 to 2 with Klepfer and O Neill combining on the mound while Shawkey, Russell, Coveleskie and Nunamaker shared duties for New York. Chicago swept Boston 4-0 in the first game and 3-0 in the second, with Williams and Schalk handling Chicago pitching and Leonard Gregg Jones Carrigan Boston defense.
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Philadelphia and Louis games led to rain postponements
At Philadelphia and Louis game sites both hosts saw play halted by rain. The Detroit versus Washington matchup was postponed due to wet conditions, delaying outcomes.
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Burke Announces Life-Like Baseball Player Board Deal
Jack Burke secures Texas rights to the Life-Like Baseball Player Board set showing teams in white and red uniforms. The display includes moving players, lights for strikes balls and outs, and umpire signals, designed to simulate a world series game with front-of-name bats and left or right handed hitters.
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Baseball Box Score Fragments From Pittsburgh and Chicago
Score details show Pittsburgh and Chicago games with partial line scores and battery pairings. Teams listed include Pittsburgh, Boston, Chicago with various inning totals and pitcher combinations.
Cincinnati 6 to 3 at Sianens with batteries noted
Cincinnati wins 6 to 3 at Sianens in a game featuring batteries credited to Dell Appleton Mails Meyers Schneider Hendrix Wingo and Clemons. The score details include 102 sebank 7.2 and 01x-691.
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Philadelphia 5 St Louis 2 batter list and score
Philadelphia defeated St Louis 5 to 2 with two late runs. Rixey Bender Kil lifer Burns Jasper Williams and Gonzales credited with important at bats and defensive plays in a tense game at St Louis.
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Gassers Defeat Waco In Shreveport Comeback
Shreveport rally ends Waco in a 5 inning 3 to 3 tie as Hill falters in the eighth and Knaupp delivers a pivotal pitch sequence for three runs. Becken Becker and Schrader feature in the late scoring, with Kneaves and James contributing key hits in the losing effort.
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Oldring to Sign with the New York Americans
Rube Oldring former Athletics star outfielder announced he would sign with the New York Americans for the remainder of the season.
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Beaux Bump Beats Beaumont in Ninth Inning Victory
Beaumont edged Houston 4 to 3 as Dodd plus a sacrifice fly scored Martina in the ninth. Key contributions included Sacrifice flies by Dodd Seitz McMahon and Dodd, home run by Frierson, and strong pitching from Dickson and Martina. Stolen bases by Jenkins and multiple double plays highlighted the tight contest played in 1 hour 58 minutes at Bedford's plate.
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Panthers Pound Spark For 12 To 1 Victory
Fort Worth hammered Dallas pitcher Spark for fourteen hits and 12 to 1 win. Dallas scored its lone run amid loose visiting defense as the game progressed.
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New Orleans Defeats Birmingham in Southern League Tilt
New Orleans blanked Birmingham 3 0 at home in a Southern League game. Birmingham went scoreless through seven innings while New Orleans built a 3-0 lead before finishing 3-2 final. Grimes and Smith pitched for Birmingham with Deberry catching, while Smith and Deberry handled New Orleans.
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Chattanooga 7 Nashville baseball game report fragment
Fragmentary score notes show Chattanooga defeating Nashville with scattered digits and a stray batter list including Johnson Kitchens Kroh Wells and Marshall. Additional lines reference three games scheduled but Atlanta failed to arrive at Mobile, leaving incomplete scheduling details.
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Illinois militiamen profiting from camp at San Antonio
A Chicago Tribune carried Major Abel Davis letter praising General Funston and regular army officers for outfitting and supplying the Illinois First Infantry camp at San Antonio. He notes abundant ordnance, transport, and tentage, and says state support improves readiness and discipline as the unit adapts to heat and hard work. He highlights quick requisition responses and a well organized department.
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Baseball Scores From Midweek Meetups
The American Association games listed show Toledo 12 over Milwaukee 3, Louisville 6 over Minneapolis 1, Indianapolis 6 over St. Paul 1, and Columbus 2 over Kansas City 7, indicating varied outcomes across venues.
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Hinton Nominated for Columbus Texas Postmaster
Alfred P. Hinton, secretary to Congressman Burgess, was nominated for the Columbus Texas postmaster position as of July 11 in Washington. The nomination enhances Burgess's staff ties and local postal leadership in Columbus.
Gunboat Smith Outpoints Tom McMahon in Rochester Bout
Gunboat Smith of New York defeated Tom McMahon of Pittsburgh in a ten round boxing match held in Rochester New York on Monday night. Smith dominated the action with sharper punches and better defense earning the decision.
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Dialogue on Body Composition and Healing Solids
Bill asserts the human body is two thirds water and one third solids while Jill questions why the solid portion is placed in the healing context. The exchange explores notions of body composition and medical rationale.
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