Rain Delays Open of Houston Tennis Meet With Prospects Bright
In Houston on June 17 rain postponed morning play at the city tennis meet. Semp Russ of San Antonio, seven time state champion, faces Harvey McQuiston of Bay City in singles as top contenders remain. Doubles feature Walthall and Russ vs Young and Neumann with other Houston players in the draw.
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Semp Russ
San Antonio
Harvey McQuiston
Bay City
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McQuiston
Dallas Country Club
Frank Riordan
Paul McQuiston
Dallas
W. L. Myers
John H. Keene
Austin
Penick
Brown
Keene
Myers
Riordan
Adone
Dawson-Miller
Harwood Stacy
Holland
Rix
Brooks
Stacy
Logan
Val Dawson
Stacy Logan
Harry McQuiston
Ware loses 11th inning tilt as Austin shocks Houston
Ware held Austin hitless through eight and allowed an infield rap and an error to decide the game in the 11th. Taylor struggled early but settled in, while Houston error miscues aided Austin’s two runs. Final: Austin 2, Houston 1 in extra innings at Houston.
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Tex
Ware
Austin
Taylor
Houston— . R. H. O. A. E
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McDonald
Allgr
AB. R. H. O. A. E. Haigh
Cook
James
Thompson
Hille
Fowniow
Brainard
Newnam
Britton
Haigh
McKee
Cubs Trim Philadelphia in Chicago Victory
Chicago defeated Philadelphia 13 to 3 as Philadelphia star Alexander retired after five innings. Marshall walked five in a row in the seventh after Mitchell’s homer, with Chicago piling runs in a string to secure the win.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Star
Alexander
Marshall
Mitchell
Hartranft
Chalmers
Killifer
Dooin
Howley
Cheney
Bresnahan
Club Standings and Tonight's Doubleheader Schedule
Rain affects results as Austin beats Houston 2 1 in 11 innings. Galveston and Fort Worth tie 6 6 while Dallas defeats Beaumont 10 0. Tonight's games feature Waco visiting San Antonio and Dallas visiting Beaumont with Fort Worth at Galveston.
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Houston
Galveston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Beaumont
Waco
San Antonio
P. C. Houston
SAN Anton
Detroit Tops New York 5 to 3 in Results Card
Yesterday's results show Detroit defeating New York 5 to 3 and Philadelphia beating Cleveland 8 to 2. Washington edged Sueeee 4 to 1, Boston down St. Louis 3 to 2, with matchups listed for today: Cleveland at Washington and St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia.
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New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Piya
P.C
Eeeare
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Ceedeess
Baseball Scores from Various Leagues and Cities
International League results list scores for Baltimore Newark Rochester Montreal Jersey City and others with teams such as New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn and St Louis noted. American Association results show Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo St Paul and St Louis with scores. Southern League results include Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Mobile Atlanta and Nashville with tallies.
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Newark
Toronto
Pet Prercences
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Jersey Ty
Memphis
New Orleans
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Mobile
Montgomery
Atlanta
Nashville
Crack Shots to Compete in Leon Springs Target Meet
About 100 contestants and officers from the army will take part in the department target competition at Leon Springs starting July 17. The event will feature top marksmen from their organizations. Medal prizes include old silver and bronze awards. First Lieutenant Matt C. Bristol, aide to Brigadier General Tasker H. Bliss, is arranging the preliminaries.
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Leon Springs
Matt C. Bristol
Tasker H. Bliss
Jannus Breaks Record Over Mississippi River Flight
St Louis aviator Anthony Jannus with two passengers shattered the American speed mark by flying 24 miles in 18 minutes averaging 79.8 mph. The flight started under Merchants’ Bridge in St Louis and ended under the bridge at Alton Indiana, nearing the world two passenger record of 81 mph.
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Anthony Jannus
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Merchants’ Bridge
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Alton
Balloonists Rescued After Long Distance Race Collapse
Emile Du bonnet and Welby Jourdan, two aeronauts in a Paris to end of race, were rescued by a tug twenty miles south of Ventnor on the Isle of Wight after their balloon collapsed. They clung to wreckage until rescue.
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Emile Dubonnet
Welby Jourdan
Paris
Ventnor
Isle of Wight
Pirates Fall On The Panthers In Galveston Showdown
In Galveston on June 17 the Pirates exploded for six runs in the second inning, chasing pitcher Caf ferty as Fort Worth fell behind early. Sewell struggled in the eighth as Fort Worth rallied but could not overtake the lead, leaving Galveston with a 6 to 5 win.
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Cafferty
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Panthers
Sewell
Gewell
UT Asevesssevsa Ss
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Sorrells
Nolley
Giants Shut Out Beaumonts in Beaumont
In Beaumont Texas on June 17 the Giants defeated the Beaumonts 10 to 0 as Red Downey struggled early but the visitors piled up six runs by the first two innings and added four more in the ninth. McMahon made a notable catch and Downey, Mullins each allowed several hits while Beaumont managed no scores.
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Reynolds
Downey
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Wilson
Sheffield
Wees
Bdamas
Dobard
Storch
Hill
Boone
Kellerman
Casey
Cooke
Mullin
Mullins
Matthews
Superbabs Win Again as Cards Collapse in Fifth
Brooklyn erased a five-run St. Louis lead with a six-hit burst in the sixth inning. Rucker and Miller worked for Brooklyn while Sallee Burke Marmon and McLean toed the mound for St. Louis in a rough game.
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Miller
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Marmon
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Braves Beat Pirates In Pittsburg
Pittsburg lost its fourth straight as Boston won 6 to 5. In the eighth Mann wild throw gave Pittsburg one run, Wagner stranded on third after reaching on an error with none out. Batteries Rudolph and Rariden for Boston Camnitz Hendrix Adams and Coleman Gibson for Pittsburg.
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Mann
Wagner
R.H. E. Boston
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Rariden
Camnitz
Hendrix
Adams
Coleman
Gibson
Errors Beat Cincinnati In 4 2 Loss
New York overcame Cincinnati 4 to 2 as Cincinnati made several errors allowing New York to pull ahead. Marquard and Meyers prevented bigger innings while Suggs Johnson and Kling handled Cincinnati’s battery.
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Kling
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Meyers
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Clarke
Filipino Baseball Squad Arrives in San Francisco
An all Filipino baseball squad of fifteen full blooded youths arrived aboard the Manchuria from Manila for a series of games in the United States. The team has defeated Waseda and Keio University nines this season and begins play soon.
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Manchuria
Manila
Waseda
Keio Japanese University
Dundee White fight set as lightweight catchweight bout
Dundee and White meet in a 20 round bout at Vernon arena with catchweights near 129 pounds. Dundee comes off a draw with Johnny Kilbane and a slight favorite at 10 to 8. White is regarded as the harder hitter with a substantial chance to win.
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Dundee-White
Vernon Arena
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Johnny Kilbane
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Sox Lose to Chicago in Final Game at Washington
Mc Bride erred in the third with two out allowing Chicago to score twice and win 4 to 1. Russell and Bodie hit later home runs. Foster returns after seven weeks out with typhoid fever. Chicago posted two runs in the first and two in the fourth while Washington had a single tally in the first.
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Bodie
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Cobb's Company Cops New York In Ninth-Inning Rally
Detroit 5 New York 3. Veach lined a single after Cobb grounded out, scoring High who scored ahead of Gainor on Moriarty’s ninth inning run. Moriarty later drove in another run as New York fall to Detroit.
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Veach
Borton
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Gainor
Moriarty
Detroit
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Stanage
Schulz
Keating
Sweeney
Belmont Banquets Poloists Dinner for Cup Winners
August Belmont hosted a Meadow Brook Country Club dinner honoring the victorious American polo team and their English opponents after the recent international cup games in New York on June 17.
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New York
Meadowbrook Country Club
August Belmont
Riverside dining appeal prompts self serve slogan
An advertising line encourages choosing River side as a dining option with a provocative note suggesting others already do so. The brief hints at a marketing appeal rather than a full campaign.
World tour forecast for White Sox Giants reception abroad
Chicago figure James A. Hart predicts enthusiastic welcomes for the White Sox and Giants in Manila Australia Japan and Paris on a world tour next winter. He notes baseballs appeal shifts toward education in Japan and stresses conduct and umpire relations as key abroad.
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Chicago White Sox
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James A. Hart
Chicago Cubs
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Philippines
Australia
France
Manila
Mr. Hart
Paris
American Golfers Impress the Britons
New York reports say American golfers preparing for the British Open at Hoylake have shown excellent form since arriving in England. John J. McDermott, the American open champion, and partner Tom McNamara outplayed opponents A. H. Fry and Michael J. Brady in a mid Surrey four ball match, drawing praise from English critics.
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Hoylake
England
John J. McDermott
Tom McNamara
H. Fry
Michael J. Brady
Los Angeles Club Wins Tom Morris Memorial Trophy
The Los Angeles Country Club captured the Tom Morris memorial golf trophy for the second time, finishing 36 holes down on par in the fifth annual Western Golf Association event. Annandale Country Club of Pasadena was second with 39, Glen Echo Country Club of St Louis third with 46, and Memphis Country Club fourth with 47. thirty plus clubs competed.
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Oahmont
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Tex.) Country Club
Hutchinson
Kan.) Country Club
Douglas
Ariz.) Country Club
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Birmingham Country Club
Austin Field Club Leader Plans Fresh Initiative
W Que bedeaux, new president of the Austin Field Club owner of the Austin baseball franchise, plans to inject life into the club and team. No decision yet on who will manage the field team for the rest of the season. Que bedeaux recently purchased Captain Leidy’s stake and now holds a controlling interest. Attendance at home games will be emphasized as the team returns next Thursday.
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W. Quebedeaux
Austin Field Club
Quebedeaux
Leidy
Rain Delays Broncs Opening Game At Block’s Stadium
A rainout postponed the Broncs vs. Waco Navigators opener at Block's Stadium yesterday. A double-header will be played Wednesday afternoon with game one at 3 p.m. Fans will get double value as weather permits a second contest to follow.
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Waco Navigators
Klieforth Faces Scholz in YMCA Handball Final
Scholz the class A champion meets Klieforth the class B winner at 5:30 this afternoon to decide the YMCA handball title. Klieforth beat Bergstrom the class C champion 11 10 in the first game then 11 3 and 11 0 to claim the match. Bergstrom was under par and Klieforth won more easily after a tight start.
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Klieforth
Bergstrom
California Girl Wins Mixed Doubles Title
Miss Mary Browne of Los Angeles and W. T. Tilden Jr. won the mixed doubles championship of the United States at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. They defeated Miss Dorothy Green and C. S. Rogers in the final, 7-5 7-5.
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Philadelphia
Mary Browne
Los Angeles
W. T. Tilden Jr
United States
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Dorothy Green
Rogers
Mackay Telegraph Boys Challenge City Brewery Juniors
The Mackay telegraph boys issued a challenge to the City Brewery Juniors for a Sunday morning game after facing the Western Union team last Sunday. The Mackays’ manager hopes to hear from the juniors soon regarding the matchup. Riverside Restaurant ad touts daily chicken or turkey.
Business Boys Bump Seniors in Indoor Baseball Clash
The Senior Indoor Baseball League final saw the Business Boys beat the Seniors 13 to 8 at the Y M C A. Causey endured ten strikeouts for the Seniors while Pieper fanned eight. Barret collected six hits for the Business Boys and Brown led their offense.
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Causey
Pieper
Barrett
Brown
R. H. EL
Roemer
Alley
Boston Wins Fourth Straight In 12 Inning Win Over St Louis
Boston defeated St Louis 3 to 2 in twelve innings to sweep to a fourth straight win. Wood drove in the deciding run with a single scoring Engle who had walked and moved to third on Wallace wild throw to second on Wagner bunt. Batteries Leverenz Agnew Wood Nunamaker.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia Delivers 3 2 Win Over Cleveland
Philadelphia beat Cleveland 3 to 2 as both teams tallied in the seventh and eighth innings. Falkenberg and Carisch vs Plank and Shang featured the pitching duel, with two early runs by the Phillies proving decisive.
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Cleveland
Falkenberg
Carisch
Plank
Shang
Imling Defeats Lockhart in Opening Luling Series
In Luling Texas on June 17, Imling defeated Lockhart 6 to 2 in the first of three games. Batteries listed include Palm and Loadman for Luling and Langford Wooton and Ellis for Lockhart.
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Luling
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Palm
Loadman
Langford
Wooton
Ellis
Mason fruit jars offered by Sam Speir Hardware
Sam Speir Hardware Co advertises all sizes of Mason fruit jars with phone Crockett 121 and address 219 Losoya St in Crockett.
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SAM Speir Hardware CO
Phone Crockett
Losoya St
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