Houston and San Antonio tilt highlights coast
July 25 Houston stars pace a high scoring day with three home runs aiding Bronchos in a win over San Antonio. Dupree and Hickey spark a late rally while Harris and Hise spend innings warming the bench. Other scores include Dallas taking Shreveport 9 to 2 and Galveston splitting with San Antonio in a fluctuating series.
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Dupree
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Newham
Wistersit
Bridger
Kane
Smith
White
Hicky
Leléy
Jase
Haris
Tases
Spencer
Local Rivals baseball club enters arena season opener
A new local team called the Rivals is forming under H. and Bennett, with Jokers veteran Janapey as advisor. They begin play tomorrow at 9 am at Kilech's Park against the Krisety Stars, as Bennett scouts talent for a likely Harbored Heat style lineup. Other local teams, including Lockhart, have already drawn players from nearby towns, weakening local rosters and prompting concerns over player drain.
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Lai Janapey
Jokers
Krisety Stars
Kilech’s Park
Bennett
Axel
Lockhart
Wieterall
Brandog
Trigg
San Antonio
Food For Fans In Busy Inning Recap
A jumble of game notes covers recent baseball action with references to Burl Newnan Markley and Chewlee. The text mentions Shreveport Austin Galveston Fort Worth and Washington. It notes umpire controversy and a closening National League race between New York and Pittsburgh with other scattered team mentions.
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Duprey
Burl
Rupree
Newnan
Markley
Chewlee
Bron +ches
Shrevepure
Austin
Mit
Edmondson
Galveston
Tate
Washington
Janvis Picker
Wade
Fort Worth
Duline
Brook Gordon
Americas
New York
Pittsburg
Stabbing Incident Tangles Columbia Baseball Team
In Columbia, a fight between players left Wm. Clark with five wounds and chief Bender under arrest. Take Volz will lead the squad from San Antonio while Sark recovers, as the team travels from Jacksonville to Columbia. The scene ended with Border placed in irons.
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Toya
Affrey
Clark
Orig
Arouchos
Chief Bender
Tndfin
Columbia Bell
Volz
San Antonio
Sark
Jacheonville
Fla
Boader
Irons
Taxpayers urged to list property for San Antonio 1908 taxation
Notice to property owners in San Antonio dated June 1 1908 requests rendering of property for taxation by September 1 1908. Signed by Mayor Bryan Callaghan and City Clerk Pred Fries. Also includes recruit notice for U S Army and local advertisements for chicken feed oats and legal services.
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San Antonio
Tex
Bryan Callaghan
Pred Fries
Clere
German auto disqualified in global race route
Paris date. The committee on the round the world race has disqualified the German car after it started from Barkin. It cannot be classed complete since it was taken on a train across the Rockies and could not cross Japan. The car was shipped from Seattle to Vladivostok for repairs. American and Italian cars must touch New York and Paris to complete the journey.
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Barkin
Rockies
Japan
Seattle
Vladivostok
New York
Detroit 4 Cleveland A Stumbles in Circuit Batteries
In other circuits Detroit defeated Cleveland with a scoreline showing strong play by battery pairs Joss and N. Clark along with Summer and Schmidt. The fragment notes a Detroit win while listing battery teammates and rivals.
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Cleveland
Pty
Joss and
N. Clark
Summer
Schmidt
Baseball scores and battery lineups from a scattered slate
A collage of baseball results including Brooklyn edging Chicago 7 2 and Cincinnati beating Boston 3 2. Batteries listed for several games include Prelater Rechbach Mortin Wilhelm Bergeon Spade Melcan Doerner Grahan Wills Giheon Wiltse Bresnahan Robinson Rawh Clarke Dartiey Bratton Kustaan Wood McMurray with varied inning totals and rain postponements noted for Toledo Kansas City and Louisville St Paul Columbus Milwaukee and other matches.
At Our Boarding House real estate bargains spied
The column notes numerous housing bargains and plots as Miss Diggs encourages buyers to invest in a home. The piece hints at thriving property options and local market optimism.
San Antonio Auto Club Gives Racing Control to Committee
The San Antonio Automobile Club, at its meeting, voted to leave full event management with the contest committee for an endurance race at the fairgrounds on August 20. The committee proposed a 12 hour race, open car rules, gate division, entry fees, and 2 subcommittees to prepare the track.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
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May Rooms
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International Club
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Fairfield
Paca
Turm
G. A
Holff
de. G. My Palfield
Robbins
W. F. Coline
R. W. Garr
H. B. Ogg
Luis Sat
Sampro
Ely
Connittne
Roman Empire and Bill Hassa mer dialogue at box factory scene
In a lively but fragmented reminiscence a narrator recalls Bill Hassam er nicknamed Wild Bit a witty argumentative former athlete among noisy players from early baseball days. The piece features a humorous exchange about the fall of the Roman Empire and a tangential note on the Burnett Co a major box factory with 35 to 50 workers and a full line of wrapping paper paper bags and twine.
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Washington
Na Monat Beasin
Bill Hassutmisi
Calliope
Rube Waddoll
Trassainer
Bill
Dean Hayrd
God
Lelow
Hassa- Wer
Lester German
Mercer
Gorman
Ely Walker
Bil Haysamer
de Guy
Burnett Co
Snet Commerce Street
RL. Burnett
Taxna
Landiana
Mexico
Besidua
RL Burnett Company
American Domination In Marathon Race At Olympics
London reports praise for American athletes who dominated the marathon with four of the top six places and a controversial finish involving the Italian Dorando. The press critiques officials, notes Dorando’s exhaustion and a late carrying of Dorando over the line, while Queen Alexandra and the stadium receive cautious approval for handling the aftermath.
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Doranda
Dolly Mall
America
The
Chronicle
Daily Telegraph
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United States
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Stadinia
Trenan
Amelia
England
Thor
Dorando
Queen
Hayes
Magnetos and Cours Repaired at Lone Star Soda Fountain
A fragment mentions Elroy Brown and a visit to the Lone Star soda fountain at 815 Alamo Plaza. The text references repairs and a new shine or item number 2399, but details are fragmented and unclear.
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Magnetos
Cours
Elroy
Brown
New Shone
Lone Star
Alamo Plaza
Clairvoyant warns of four husbands ahead in backward gaze
A fortune teller warns the reader with a quip about seeing four husbands ahead while advising caution for those who look backward. The remark blends superstition with a playful warning about past choices and future risks.
Fragmented local notice fragment from Liteage Tribune
Unclear OCR style text fragment mentions Eaton Ingqiong and Tangiid Lazarus with garbled phrases and coded speech. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond the two names.
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Liteage Tribune
Eaton Ingqiong
Fsb
Tangiid
Lazarus
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