Second Flight In Golf Play Feature Today At San Antonio
The San Antonio Country Club hosts the second round of the July flight tournament this afternoon drawing a large gallery. Top club talent competes across four classes with tight pairings and expected lower scores following Saturdays first flight. Class A matches pair F M Lewis with T M Goggan and J E Burleson with R Reid Russell. Class B features E A Fomby versus G S Venable and N R Bagley against W Walthal. Class C has R J Boyle versus B F Stout and G Groos against L B Clegg. Class D matches F C Walsh with W P Lobban and G B Taliaferro with J C Mangham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
F. M. Lewis
T. M. Goggan
J. E. Burleson
Robert Reid Russell
Fomby
G.S. Venable
N. R. Bagley
Walter Walthal
R. J. Boyle
B. F. Stout
Gus Groos
L. B., Clegg
F. C. Walsh
W. P. Lobban
George B. Taliaferro
J. C. Mangham
Galveston Pirates Beat Dallas In Seven Inning Game
Galveston scored seven runs to Dallas's four as Ponder was erratic and Pirates base stealing shined with ten steals. Maag and Jim Williams each stole home before darkness ended the contest in the eighth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Dallas
Ponder
Pirates
Maag
Jim Williams
R. H. E. Weston
Moore
Alexander
Gibson
Newhouse
Houston Beats Panthers on Nine Walks and Strong Defense
In Houston July 20 Phillips walked nine, two runners scored while Rose shut out Fort Worth. The game was slow yet featured outsized fielding and a standout Frierson outfield catch. Houston left with six hits to Fort Worth's one, as Rose and Allen combined for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Phillips
Rose
Fort Worth
Fort Orth
Frierson
R. H. B.ston
Houston, Rose and Allen
Kitchens
Umpire
Howell
Waco Captures Opening Game In Baseball Clash
Waco topped San Antonio 7 to 9 in a season opener marked by better all around play. Davenport yielded two runs over five innings while Goodwin started for San Antonio and Ogles worked late for Waco amid a mix of fielding and pitching wrinkles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Metz
Leidy
Cap
Allen
Waco
Ogles
Goodwin
Dave Davenport
Davenport
Smith
Cosi
Vosses
P Davenport
Rogers
R. H. O. A. E. Dusee
Steceismer
Dom Crichion
Carson
Lonings
Ban Antonio
Midkiff
Renard
Wallace
Wohleben
Crichlow
Akin
McLaurin
Miller
Ogies
van Sickle
Leldy
Western Golf Finals Open With Wood and Evans Vying
The 1912 Western Golf association amateur championship finals are underway in Denver. Warren K. Wood of Homewood Golf Club Chicago meets Charles Evans Jr. of Chicago after Wood beat J Neville five up and three to play and Evans defeated H G Legge of Minneapolis four up and three to play in the semifinals at 36 holes. Wood notably won the eighteenth hole in three strokes, a rare feat in this event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Western Golf Association
Warren K. Wood
Homewood Golf Club
Chicago
Charles Evans Jr
Wood
J. Neville
Pacific
Evans
H. G. Legge
Minneapolis
Atlanta A C hosts second annual invitation golf rounds
Atlanta A C played the first and second rounds of match play in five flights. Semi finals and finals are set for today. Notable pairings include E F Mayberry of Charleston versus I L Graves of Atlanta in the third flight and G N Blanton of Mexico City against H C Moore of Atlanta in the other semi. Local players dominate the fourth and fifth flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta A. C
E. F. Mayberry
Charleston
I. L. Graves
G. N. Blanton
Mexico City
H. C. Moore
Lajoie Still King of Second Basemen for Philadelphia
A Quakertown scribe hails Nap Lajoie as the baseball era’s best infielder and clean-up man. The piece notes his unchanged efficiency and stellar defense while Eddie Collins emerges as a youthful matinee idol for the Phillies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lajoie
Larry Lajoie
Philadelphia
Eddie Collins
Quakertown
Nap
Steve O'Neill
Baker
Texas League Yesterday's Results Recap
Waco beat San Antonio 7 to 2. Beaumont topped Austin 2 to 1. Galveston defeated Dallas 7 to 2. Today matchups: Waco at San Antonio, Austin at Beaumont, Fort Worth at Houston, Dallas at Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Austin
Galveston
Dallas
Lyd. Em
P.C. Houston
Waco Stee
Fast Game In Beaumont Ends In Squeeze Play
Beaumont and Austin played the fastest game of the season lasting 1 hour 23 minutes. Beaumont won 2 to 1 on a squeeze bunt with two outs in the ninth after Smith dropped a throw. Mart ina and Ashton pitched well with strong support from their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Austin
Martina
Ashton
Smith
R. H. E. Beaumont
Dawson
Hinninger
Corbett
Sweet
Wolgast Rivers Bout Doubtful On Labor Day
Conflicting statements over a Wolgast vs Rivers lightweight title rematch create uncertainty about a Labor Day bout. One Wolgast note says he would fight Rivers in six to seven months or when ready, while another published statement claims managers discussed and ruled out any future fight. Promoter Tom McCarey says he is at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Wolgast
Rivers
Tom McCarey
Pacific Athletic Club
Baseball scores from yesterday and today’s matchups
Results show New York defeated Cleveland 4 to 3 and Detroit beat Philadelphia 8 to 6. Chicago fell to 0-1 after a 8-2 loss, while Washington won 5-10 and St. Louis tied 1-1. Today Chicago visits Boston, St. Louis goes to Washington, Detroit travels to Philadelphia, and Cleveland visits New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Lioston
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
Piya
P. C. Boston
Tae
Neveland
Etter
National League Scores and Matchups Shaped
The National League results show Boston 2 at Cincinnati 8, New York 4 at Pittsburg 5, Brooklyn 4 at St. Louis 5, Philadelphia 4 at Chicago 0. The night slate features Boston visiting Cincinnati, New York traveling to Pittsburg, Brooklyn playing in St. Louis, and Philadelphia visiting Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
P. C
Ate
St Louis
Emer
Soerne White Sox and New Braunfels Tigers Meet in San Antonio
Managers McFarland and Staats traveled to San Antonio to plan a Sunday in August game between New Braunfels and Boerne at the local park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Soerne White Sox
Staats
New Braunfels Tigers
San Antonio
New Braunfels
Boerne
Osteopath Dr Cunningham At 449 Moore Street
An OCR fragment lists Dr J Cunningham osteopath with address 449 Moore Street and a cold phone number 984 ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cunningham
Moore
Close Handball Tournament Opens Run of Intense Matches
The handball tournament at the YMCA features close play and rising entrants with three versus players and today’s schedule. Notable match saw Physical Director Tanenbaum of the Y M C A lose twice to T W Muller, touted as San Antonio’s best handball player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanenbaum
T. W. Muller
San Antonio
F. C. Smith
W. J. Morris
E. A. Powell
J. E. Young
A. B. Klieforth
A. Boudreaux
T. Moore
Woman pool room keeper asserts Manitoba premier’s sister claim
Mrs Alma Duncan keeper of a pool room in Oakland claimed she is the sister of Sir Redmond R Roblin premier of Manitoba who was knighted by King George V. She and Mrs H O Brink face felony charges for selling pools on horse races. Duncan remains jailed without bail while Brink is at liberty on 2000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Alma Duncan
Redmond R. Roblin
Manitoba
Canada
Duncan
H. O. Brink
Berkeley
California
Harlandale Plans Sunday doubleheader at home
Harlandale baseball moves a Sunday doubleheader to its own field with a forenoon game against Stowers and an afternoon match versus Ed Steves & Sons. Fans expect two good contests across the two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlandale
Stowers
Ed Steves & Sons
Chapa Reds Seek Sunday Baseball Game
The Chapa Reds seek a Sunday afternoon game with a strong local nine and prefer the Red Caps. Teams wishing to schedule should call 1041 and ask for Eddie Weltens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapa Reds
Red Caps
Reds
Eddie Weltens
Rain-Doubted Start Set for Western Tennis Championship
Rain today risks delaying the western tennis championship opening at Onwentsia Golf club Lake Forest. Eighty players entered singles and about forty doubles teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Onwentsia Golf Club
Lake Forest
Texas Boy Slugger Cravath Aims For Home Run Title
Cravath is emerging as the National League home run contender with eight circuit clouts this season for the Phillies. His power and accuracy on contact have shaped outcomes, and his defense and throwing arm are noted as elite. The Boston series highlighted a longest ever blast, clearing the right field fence by 20 feet and entering a window across the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clifford Cravath
Phillies
Cravath
Pop Anson
Delahantys
Gavvy
Boston
Minneapolis
Texas Rider Wins Race at Columbus Meet
Eddie Hasha of Dallas won the ten mile motocycle race at the federation event in Columbus. Hasha finished in six minutes 40.25 seconds to carry away most honors in the show last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Columbus
Ohio
Eddie Hasha
Dallas
Association Scores From Recent Meetings
In Kansas City Columbus defeated Kansas City 4 to 1. In Milwaukee Toledo won 10 to 7. In St Paul Louisville beat St Paul 7 to 1. The Minneapolis Indianapolis game was postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis - Indianapolis
Southern Results Show Mixed Scores Across Cities
In Birmingham Nashville beat Birmingham 1 0 while Mobile shut out Chattanooga 3 0 in Mobile. Atlanta defeated New Orleans 2 0 in New Orleans and Montgomery edged Memphis 4 3 in Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Atlanta
Montgomery
Memphis
Tipps & Burchard win road engineering job in Gonzales Texas
The Tipps and Burchard engineering firm awarded the contract to plan road work in Gonzales Precinct No 1. Engineering starts immediately, with construction likely beginning in November. The project costs about 150000 dollars funded by precinct bonds sold earlier and now available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Gonales
Tex
Tipps & Burchard
Hookworm Eradication Effort Moves to Jasper County
Dr. Rubert Ferrell, assistant to the chief of the hookworm commission, departs Austin for Jasper County to oversee five outdoor hospitals and free dispensaries for treatment of hookworm infection. Dispensaries will operate at Aldridge Jasper Kirbyville Roganville and Bessmay in Jasper County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Austin
Tex
Rubert Ferrell
M. H. Boerner
State Board of Health
Aldridge
Jasper
Kirbyville
Roganville
Bessmay
No Fight Pictures Banned by U.S. Senate
The U S House passed a bill prohibiting transport of prize fight moving pictures across state lines or from abroad. Violations carry heavy fines. The president reportedly supports the measure amid race-related stir over Jeffries Johnson films. Senators Simmons of North Carolina and Sims of Tennessee advocated it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
House
Senate
Congress
Jeffries- Johnson
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Representative Sims
Tennessee
H. N. Moore to Play Two Sunday Games
H. N. Moore plans two Sunday matches with hard nines. In the forenoon they meet Battery A from the Third Field Artillery at the Upper Post diamond, and in the afternoon they face the Frank Bros aggregation on the latter's field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Moore
Third Field Artillery
Frank Bros. Aggregation
Have the Light Follow You on Your Vacation
A. Collman, plumber, 416 Main Ave, advertises lighting guidance for travelers and home comfort while away on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Collman
Main Ave
Five Great Hitters of the American League
The piece ranks Tris Speaker Ty Cobb Joe Jackson and Frank Baker as top left handed batters. It notes Speakers batting .408 after 135 hits in 331 at bats and cites strong marks against Naps Browns White Sox and other clubs. It compares Cobb Jackson and Baker against various pitchers and teams with several specific averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Speaker
Boston
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Joe Jackson
Cleveland
Frank Baker
Philadelphia
Speaker
Cobb
Jackson
Baker
Naps
Texas Wonder
St. Louis
Tris
Napstar
Flingers
Chicago
Walsh, Lange & Co
Browns
George Stovall
New York
Washington Flingers
Taylor merchants close for half holiday for state athletic meet
Taylor will observe a half holiday next Wednesday as merchants and business leaders shut stores to sponsor the Bohemian Catholic Schools of Texas gymnastic meet. Over 80 contestants from across Texas will compete over three days at the Taylor fair grounds with addresses, banquet, dance and other amusements planned. The Sokols hold their third annual meet with Granger hosting last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Tex
Texas
Taylor Fair Grounds
Sokols
Granger
Cobb’s Batting Stays Hot in Detroit Philadelphia Doubleheader
Cobb delivered three singles and two home runs in the first game as Detroit won 8 to 6. In the nightcap he added a single and a triple, running his streak to seven straight hits for 15 bases as Philadelphia won 14 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Cobb
Detroit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeff
Bud” Fisher
Neves
Matt
Tim
Isher
NU BT
Panthers
Jaby C. Baldwin
Witenn
Ajidcaasces
Gunter Build
MicWelaya
Ae Seitz
Stahl
Wonder
Boston Americans
Texas Boy
Red Sox
Cobbs
Star
Ron Pillbee
Wen's Outfitters
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!