Panthers face Fort Worth in pivotal Texas league clash
Ayres Leidy's selection looms as Collegian notes a strong local run by the Panthers who seek to extend a winning streak against Fort Worth. Manager Morris may start a port side pitcher and deploy Ayres, who has seen most games but has yet to match earlier success.
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Waco
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Panthers
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Shrubb Still Superior After 12 Mile Record Run
Alfred Shrubb, celebrated English runner, defied aging by breaking the 12 mile world record at Springfield Massachusetts on Memorial Day. He finished in 60 minutes 30 seconds, beating Bennett of England who held 62 minutes 212 seconds since 1883.
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Bennett
England
San Antonio Player Set to Repeat Strong Performance
Pitched since joining the San Antonio team the player shows indications of repeating his good performances today. The game is scheduled to start promptly at 4 30 o clock.
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San Antonio
Packey McFarland Plans European Trip After Rest
Associated Press reports welterweight veteran Packey McFarland will sail from New York on June 15 for a two month European tour. He aims for Stockholm for the Olympic games then visits Paris and London, seeking a meeting with champion Ad Wolgast upon return.
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Packey McFarland
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Europe
Stockholm
Paris
London
Ad Wolgast
Bills Oppose Fight Films Move Across States
Washington June 8 The House Commerce Committee reported favorably Representative Roddenberry Georgia Democrat's bill to ban shipment of Johnson Flynn fight films between states. A similar Senate bill has been introduced.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Roddenberry
Georgia
Senate
Veteran Golfer Wins British Amateur Championship Title
John Ball, veteran golfer, won the British amateur championship at Westward Ho defeating H. A. Mitchell of Cantelupe club. Ball has eight British amateur titles and one Open Championship to his name.
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London
John Ball
Great Britain
Westward Ho
H. A. Mitchell
Cantelupe
Ball
Texas Fighters Go East for bouts in New York clubs
Fort Worth, June 8. Two local boxers Bobby Waugh and Young Shoaf left Fort Worth for New York seeking bouts at the clubs there. Waugh is well known in Texas and Shoaf, though a newcomer, has shown his class in recent fights.
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Tex
New York
Bobby Waugh
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Laurel Heights Hosts Washer’s Athletics in Morning Diamond Game
A baseball game is set for tomorrow at Laurel Heights diamond between Laurel Heights and Washer's Athletics. Washer's squad must assemble by 7 30 sharp.
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Laurel Heights
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Abel to Battle Thomas in New Orleans match
Abel a Tennessee lightweight has been matched to fight ten rounds with Joe Thomas of New Orleans Monday night before the Orleans Athletic.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Jake Abel
Joe Thomas
Mona Night
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Texas League Results and Today’s Matchups
Yesterday San Antonio beat Fort Worth 3 2 Houston shut out Dallas 5 0 Waco won 1 0 over Beaumont Austin defeated Galveston 14 7 Today Fort Worth plays San Antonio Austin hosts Galveston Dallas visits Houston Waco travels to Beaumont
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Yankees, Tigers Clash Highlight Packed Baseball Card
In yesterday's American League results Detroit beat Boston 4 to 3 and New York routed Cleveland 7 to 0 while Philadelphia downed St Louis 9 to 4. Washington and Chicago tied 4-2. Today Washington visits Chicago and Philadelphia goes to St Louis, New York travels to Cleveland, Boston plays Detroit.
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National League Results From New York and Other Cities
National League scores show New York defeated Cincinnati 7 to 6. Boston beat Pittsburgh 4 to 0. Chicago won 7 to 2 against Brooklyn. St Louis edged Philadelphia 5 to 4. Matches listed include Pittsburgh in Boston and Cincinnati in New York with Chicago in Brooklyn.
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Austin Senators overcome Galveston in high-scoring tilt
In Galveston June 8 the Austin Senators edged the Galveston team 14 to 7 after a seesaw game that tied 7 all in the ninth and exploded for seven Austin runs in the tenth inning. Galveston used four pitchers to Austins three as heavy hitting fueled the scoring.
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Waco Beats Oilers Beaumont 1 0 in Flash Score
Beaumont pitcher Larsen and O'Brien allowed a lone run as Waco pushed across a first inning walk a stolen base and two errors. Ogles and Reilly handled Waco duties with Um pire Eldridge calling strikes.
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Fletcher's Work Is Liked by Giants Coach
New York Giants shortstop Arthur Fletcher earns praise from McGraw as a strong contributor both at bat and in the field. Fletcher, who played for the Dallas club before being drafted east, is shaping up as a key asset for the Giants.
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New York Papers
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Dallas
Corbin to Rejoin Dallas Club After Medical Treatment
Biff Corbin of the Dallas club, recently at Marlin Springs for rheumatism treatment, is reported recovered in Houston and will join the Dallas club tomorrow. He has lost about 15 pounds and is weakened, but is expected to regain strength in days to fill the Giants outfield vacancy.
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Army polo tryouts name squads for Washington finals
Tryouts to form the US army polo team for regiments in the southwest will occur at Fort Sam Houston field. Teams from Third Cavalry, Third Field Artillery, and Fifth Field Artillery will compete, with officers listed as players and substitutes. The victors from divisions nationwide will convene in Washington next month to select a squad for Narragansett events.
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Dallas Blank Houston as Foster Shuts Out Nine
Twenty eight Dallas batters faced Foster who allowed two hits and a walk while striking out seven. Sewell was hit hard as Dallas struggled with infield bunts and grounders. Dodd starred at first for Dallas, and Houston won five to zero with Foster and Allen permitting only two hits. Umpire Van Sickle.
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Dallas
Foster
Sewell
Dodd
Newnam
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New Postoffice Teams Form Two Baseball Clubs
Two new post office teams the Insurgents and the Insurrectos were created by federal workers. Manager Gentzen plans a July 4 series with the opening game at River avenue's Stires diamond. Efforts will repair the field and prepare for the contest to decide the federal building's supremacy.
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Latonia Derby Preview Six Top 3-Year-Olds Nominated
Six of the country’s leading three year old thoroughbreds appear likely to start in the Latonia derby at the Over-the-River course today. The field includes Worth Sprite The Manager Manager Mack Free Lance and Spur with Spur in doubt. The race for three year old colts or fillies at one and a half miles is expected under bright weather.
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Cincinnati
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Sprite
Mack
Free Lance
Oe Spur
Doubtul
Wells and Wilson Fight Ten Rounds in Utica
English lightweight champion Matt Wells and Utica’s Bobby Wilson battled ten rounds with Wilson displaying a strong defense and both fighters failing to land a telling blow. Wilson had the better of the infighting.
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Matt Wells
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San Antonio Rally Tops Fort Worth In Texas League Clash
San Antonio overcame a 2 0 deficit in the ninth inning to beat Fort Worth 8 to 2 at Texas League Park. Metz drove a late homer and Browning delivered key hits as the Saints rallied behind Browning and Smith pitching to clinch the victory.
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Chance's Head Again Gives Him Trouble
In Chicago, Frank Chance of the Cubs may return home for medical treatment as head pains return after years of headaches from being pitched. He discusses with President Murphy a plan for Captain Joe Tinker to act as manager for the remainder of the eastern trip.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
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Chance
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Joe Tinker
El Campo Defeats Crosby in Close Tilt
El Campo topped Crosby 5 to 4 in a fast East Texas game. Crosby led 3-0 after the third on E poses errors and a hit, but El Campo rallied with Thurman and Nichols singles and a three‑bagger in the fifth. Reidland racked up 18 strikeouts but lacked support. batteries were Crosby L Reidland Bird for Crosby and E Owens H Owens for El Campo.
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Staacke Bros Offer Low Prices on Carriages
A large assortment of carriages buggies and phaetons is being offered at very low prices by Staacke Bros. The display includes numerous styles and sizes suitable for different buyers and uses.
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Gulf States Tennis Tourney Opens With Top Players Arriving
Harvey McQuiston of Texas and H M Sanders of Memphis Tenn arrived in New Orleans to begin practice for the Gulf States tournament which starts next week. Sanders expects the Memphis team, while McQuiston notes Dallas Houston and San Antonio sending strong squads. Harris and Waine expected to pair for the doubles. the McQuiston brothers hold the doubles title and defense of that championship is expected to be hot.
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Harvey McQuiston
Texas
H. M. Sanders
Memphis
Tenn
Sanders
McQuiston
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
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To Play San Antonio Team at League Park in Corpus Christi
Mitchell of the local semi pro baseball team arranged a game at League park in Corpus Christi on Sunday June 16 with the Washer Bros. team of San Antonio. The locals promise a fast game and are arranging further June games with Range, Victoria and Yoakum. Laredo will visit for a series on July 3, 4 and 5.
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Corpus Christi
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Nager Mitchell
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Victoria
Yoakum
Laredo
Vote Favors Prize Fighting in Arizona Assembly
In a test vote the bill legalizing 25 round prize fights passed the Arizona assembly by three votes. The measure already cleared the senate and goes to final consideration in the house today.
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Ariz
Senate
House
Championship Final Opens on Heavy Southern Golf Course
The first 18 holes of the Southern Golf Association championship began at 8:30 A.M. in Chattanooga with Nelson Whitney and W P Stewart of New Orleans leading the championship flight. Consolation and other flights feature players from New Orleans, Nashville, Chattanooga, Memphis and Atlanta. The second 18 holes are set for this afternoon followed by a closing dinner, dance, and medals at the club.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Nelson Whitney
W. P. Stewart
New Orleans
Schwartz
Whitney Bowden
F. G. Stahlman
Lawson Watts
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Milam County Fair Harness Meet Plans at Rockdale
The notice details a three day racing program in Rockdale with July 11 as the meet date. Events include free for all trots and 2:30 pace dashes with purses of 150 to 200 dollars and various running races from 1-2 miles to 5-8 miles. Entry rules require five horses per harness race with at least three starters.
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Milam County
Woodward Carriage Co Special Guaranteed Rubber Tires
Woodward Carriage Co advertises special guaranteed rubber tires highlighting durability and value. The note emphasizes long wear and reliable performance for carriages and coaches.
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