Martina returns with 7 to 1 Texas League win over Bronchos
Joe Martina dazzles as he returns to Texas League play in Beaumont Sunday, striking out two hits and guiding the Oilers to a 7 to 1 victory over the San Antonio Bronchos. Baggan hits a third inning homer for the visitors. San Antonio scores are limited to two hits.
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Burch
Sear
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Beaumont
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Teewe Dodd
Sheeee Delehanty
Ib . Perry
Hvevee
Seeeure Andreen
Oeais
Ogle
Johnson
Bagean
Wotell
Perry
Whitewash Saved by Johnny Baggan in Beaumont
Johnny Baggan of the Nags sprinted to a home run off Martina preventing a Bronx whitewash Sunday in Beaumont. Baggan’s timely shot energized the offense and halted a shutout.
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Army Post Tennis Stars Win Title
Captain Waite Johnson and Lieutenant W A Rafferty of Fort Sam Houston won the doubles championship at the San Antonio Country Club, defeating Leon Walthall and Claude Fuquay 6-2 7-5 7-5 after a 6-2 6-0 6-1 semi. The final featured deuce in the last two sets and a 5 2 lead for Fuquay and Walthall. Consolation singles finish expected Monday or Tuesday.
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Leon Walthall
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Ned Jewett
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Deuce
Fort Sam Houston
Memphis Defeats Birmingham in Southern League
Memphis blanked Birmingham 4-0 at home as Grimes and Kerr held Birmingham scoreless. R—H—E 6—0—0 for Memphis, 3—0—0 for Birmingham. Batteries Grimes Smith Kerr Ruel.
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Texas League Sunday Scores Highlight Lopsided Games
Beaumont defeated San Antonio 7 to 1, Galveston routed Houston 16 to 0, and Fort Worth beat Dallas 4 to 0. Remaining results saw Waco best Shreveport 4 to 1. Next day schedule lists Shreveport at San Antonio, Waco at Beaumont, Fort Worth at Houston, Dallas at Galveston.
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Shreveport
Galveston
Houston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Wace
Plyd We. L. Pet
Two Bb Bills Umpiring Excels In League Play
Hibernians and Potchernicks win at Electric and League parks in a doubleheader. Knights of Columbus beat Lone Stars 8 to 3 as Ahrens & Otts top Steves Sash 10 to 2. Umpires Albert Carolus and Ed Trimble praised for steady work. Doran and McCarty strong on mound in game one. Wulff and Galm pitched well in game two.
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Baseball scores from July games
The American League results show Boston defeating Chicago 3 to 1, Washington beating St Louis 5 to 1, Detroit routing Philadelphia 8 to 2, and New York winning 19 to 3 over Cleveland. No games are scheduled tonight.
National League Sunday Results
Cincinnati beat St Louis 6 to 2. Games on Monday feature St Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Brooklyn Boston at New York.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Smiths Sweep Doubleheader Over Droemers and Guarantees
Smith Studio baseball team won both ends of a Sunday doubleheader. They beat the Droemers 5 to 1 in the first game with Giraud allowing three hits and ten strikeouts, while Jones keyed the offense. In the seven inning nightcap the Smiths routed the Guarantees 17 to 0 behind Stahl’s three-hit pitching and strong team batting.
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Holton
Ed Giraud
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Siete
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Krause
Pirates Rout Houston in Exhibition Game in 16 to 0 Shout
A crowd of about 400 Galveston rooters watched the Pirates maul the Houston team 16 to 0 Sunday. Militia was announced to be called out as the crowd stood for national airs with band music and star spangled banner umbrellas.
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Moran
Baseball Scores From A Day Of Games
Boston 3 Chicago 1 in Chicago. New York 19 Cleveland 3 at Cleveland. Detroit 8 Philadelphia 2 at Detroit. Washington 5 St Louis 3 at St Louis. Batteries listed: Mays Leonard Shore Schalk Russell Schalk etc.
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Leonard
Shore
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Mitchell
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O'Neil
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Washington
St. Louis
W. Johnson
McBride
Davenport
Koob
Chapman
Hartley
Tigers Rout Boerne White Sox 6 to 0 in Texas game
Dutch Ludwig pitched strong for the Tigers allowing only one hit as Boerne was blanked 6 to 0. Dailey doubled twice and singled, Snyder made a running catch, and Staats with a one handed stop helped secure the win in front of a Southern Pacific crowd.
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Ludwig
Tigers
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Sweeney
Dailey
Snyder
Staats
Fabra
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Buller
Sippel
Hood Juniors Top Austin Street in Narrow 8 7 Win
The Hood Junior baseball team edged Austin Street Juniors 8 to 7. Porter and Porter led Hood with strong batting while J Hull starred for the losers.
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J. Hull
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Littl Jokers Sweep with Two Shutouts Sunday
The Littl Jokers defeated the Texas Bloggers 16 to 10 and the Teddy Bears 16 to 0, securing two shutouts on Sunday.
Cincinnati Beats St. Louis 5 to 2 in Baseball Feature
Cincinnati defeats St Louis 5 to 2 as Meadows Hall and Snyder mix for the win while Wingo handles the batteries. Denver Heights tops a picked nine 16 to 5 with Reynolds starting and Dukes in strong form. Tucker Simpson Bernhard and McDougall lead the offense.
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R. H. E. St. Louis
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Wingo
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Dukes
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Bernhard
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Hoods Claim Forfeit Game From Missing Opponents
The Hoods claim a forfeit win after the opposing team failed to appear Sunday. They seek a rescheduled game next Sunday, with Pruitts or Tratctions preferred, Ring Charles, at Travis 4827.
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Tractions
Ring Charles
Travis
Waco Defeats Shreveport 4 1 In Thin Affair
Waco overpowering Shreveport despite Zinn’s control troubles wins 4 to 1. Tanner belts a homer in the eighth as Waco bats Perry hard throughout, while Shreveport shows limited clutch hit production and errors.
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ummMa
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Resta Defeats De Palma in Three Heat Car Race
Dario Resta beat Ralph de Palma three times at a Chicago speedway on Sunday in 50 and 24 mile heat races and an exhibition 10 mile race. Resta won the 50 mile heat in 1:57.25 at 96 mph and the 24 mile heat in 13:42.7 at 104 mph, finishing the 10 mile exhibition in 5:51.5 at 102.5 mph. De Palma drove on two cylinders in later laps.
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Major League Review Surges Through Midseason Standings
One-third of the 1916 schedule completed. Brooklyn leads the National League and Cleveland tops the American League by about 70 points over rivals. Philadelphia and New York threaten in the NL, while Washington Detroit and New York contend in the AL. Brooklyn won five straight. Detroit and Chicago posted strong weeks. the Indians swept Philadelphia, Detroit rose to third, and New York advanced then fell. No hit no run game by Tom Hughes and Morton’s 13 strikeouts set yearly marks.
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Tom Hughes
Boston Nationals
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Boston
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Panthers Break the Ice Fort Worth Baseball Game
Fort Worth defeated Dallas 4 to 0 in a Sunday baseball game at Fort Worth. Pitcher Trotter allowed no hits until the seventh inning. Fort Worth tallied runs with Errol driving in a run and Schlanz scattering a barrage of hits. Stow and McLaurin led Fort Worth with multiple players contributing in the win.
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Ain't It The Truth In A Glowing Matchbook Line
A fragment evokes a playful line about surprising joy from a dollar found in a vest and the simple pleasure of a satisfied cigarette in a nostalgic voice.
Eight A Cycle Team Beats Southern Platt 19 to 1
The 8 A Cycle Company based team defeated the Southern Platt Company team Sunday by a dominant 19 to 1 score.
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Southern Platt Company
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