Fort Sill Fifth Wins Open Polo Match at Fort Sam Houston
The Fifth Field Artillery beat the Third Field Artillery 2 to 1 in the opening polo game for the southern department championship at Fort Sam Houston. Grunwald and Treat starred for Fort Sill with strong team play and spectacular moves, while Colonel Treat anchored the Third. The match drew hundreds of officers and civilians, with six 6-minute chukkers and Bristol refereeing.
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Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sill
Third Field Artillery
Grunwald
Eld
Treat
Charles Gy
Browne
Hammond
Waring
Churchill
Chukker
Lieutenant Waring
Chukker Grunwald
Colonel Treat
Pennell
DoOrmand
Chukker Browne
Spieriod
DeOrmond
DeArmand
Third Cavalry
Matt C. Bristol
Chukkers
Twin Cities Split New York in Double Header
New York and Brooklyn split a double header with Brooklyn winning 4 to 2 in the first game and New York taking the second 5 to 1. Ragan and Fromme pitched the opener as Doyle tied the score with a ninth inning homer and Wheat hit a decisive two-run blast. Curtis and Mathewson starred in the second game for Brooklyn as New York built a late rally but fell short.
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New York
Brooklyn
Ragan
Fromme
Doyle
Crandall
Stengel
Wheat
Brooklyns
Matthewson
Curtis
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Meyers
Miller
Curtis, Yingling and Miller
Mathewson and
Forty play today in central west open tennis tourney
Forty sunburned young women prepared to play on the Ivanhoe Club courts as the second day of the central west open tennis tournament began. The first round of singles and portions of the second were completed yesterday with several forfeited matches. today singles resume and doubles begin.
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Kansas City
Ivanhoe Club
Braves Are Licked by Philadelphia in Boston Defeat
In Boston on June 24 Philadelphia hammered James for eight runs as Cravath hit two doubles a homer and a single in five at bats. Luderus Lobert and Maranville also produced for the visitors while Boston's offense did not keep pace with a 3 to 8 loss. Batteries Brennan and Killifer for Philadelphia and James and Whaling for Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
James
Cravath
Luderus
Lobert
Maranville
R. H. E Philadelphia
Brennan
Killifer
Whaling
Cincinnati Defeats Pittsburg 7 6 in Tight Uphill Game
Cincinnati beat Pittsburg 7 to 6 in an uphill contest. Trailing 6 2 in the sixth, Cincinnati scored two, then two more in the next inning and pushed across the winning run in the following inning. Batteries Cooper Camnitz Robinson and Coleman Benton Johnson Harter and Clarke.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburg
Cooper
Camnitz
Robinson
Coleman
Benton
Johnson
Harter
Clarke
Chance Buys Galveston Player from Coast Leagues
Frank Chance, manager of the New York American League team, signs four new players. Dan Costello, second baseman from Mount St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg Maryland, joins as one recruit. Another is Toanly, a left handed pitcher from Manhattan College. Also added are Williams, catcher and first baseman, purchased from Galveston, and Jay Rogers, a catcher from the Richmond Club of the Virginia League.
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Chance
Galveston
New York
Frank Chance
Dan Costello
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmettsburg
Toanly
Manhattan College
Williams
Jay Rogers
Richmond
Club Standings and Tonight Matches in Texas Cities
Yesterday results show Waco 2 San Antonio 0 Houston 6 Austin 2 Beaumont 6 Dallas 4 Fort Worth 5 Galveston 0. Tonight games feature San Antonio at Waco Houston at Austin Beaumont at Dallas Galveston at Fort Worth.
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Waco
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
Beaumont
Dallas
Fort Worth
Galveston
Neat
P. C
Yesterday's Results Report Card
St Louis tied Chicago 3 3 1 4 Philadelphia 13 Boston 4 New YorkWashington game postponed by rain. Matches listed as St Louis in Chicago New York in Washington Boston in Philadelphia.
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St. Loui
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
New York-Washington
St. Louis
New York
Washington
League baseball scores from several cities
Results show Brooklyn and New York both winning while Philadelphia and Boston split, with Cincinnati edging Pittsburg and Chicago beating St Louis on wet grounds. American Association, International League and Southern League results list multiple city matchups including Columbus Toronto Providence Newark Montreal and Mobile Birmingham.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Chicago-St. Louis
Chicago
St. Louise
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Lefty Lewis Leads Buffs Past Houston in High-Scoring Loss
In Austin, Texas, Houston sluggers fall 6 to 2 as Lefty Lewis dominates first inning. Mowrey, Fillman, and Davis spark early offense for Austin, while Whiteman and Knapp contribute, with scoring also aided by errors and a fourth-run fourth inning.
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Austin
Tex
Lefty Lewis
Houston
Senators
Buffs
Mowrey
Fillman
Davis
Newman
Whiteman
Knaupp
McIver
Pop Leidy
ROG
Thompson
Munson
Okere Browlow
Seong Si Kaha
Britton
James
Rose
Lewis
McKee
Taylor Wins Tourney At Hoylake in England
J H Taylor captured his fifth British Open title at Hoylake England with a total 304 for four rounds. He opened with 73 second 75 third 77 and final 79. John J McDermott matched best daily 77 in round three while J P Taylor and Edward Ray also posted strong showings.
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Hoy Lake
England
J. H. Taylor
John J. McDermott
United States
McDermott
J. P. Taylor
Edward Ray
Athletics Beat Sox in Philadelphia 13 to 4
Philadelphia defeats Boston 13 to 4 with Nard’s hitting leading the attack. Houck relieved Brown in the second and received strong support as Boston collapses in late innings. R. Collins, Moseley, and Foster struggled to contain the home club. Batteries: Boston Collins Moseley Foster Carrigan and Cady Brown Houck Schang.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Houck
Brown
R. Collins
Moseley
Foster
R. H. E. Boston
Mosely
Carrigan
Cady
Southern Champion Wins in Gulf States Tennis Tour Opening
New Orleans hosts the Gulf states tennis tour opening with entries from Atlanta Dallas and Memphis. Nat Thornton the Southern champion in singles defeated Mayfield New Orleans in straight sets 6 2 6 2. Shelton of Dallas beat Verde of New Orleans 6 1 6 0.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Dallas
Memphis
Nat Thornton
Mayfield
Thornton
Shelton
Verde
National basketball title decided in Chicago next month
Amateur Athletic Union officials announced that the national championship will be decided in Chicago during the international athletic carnival planned by the Chicago Athletic Association. The weightless tournament is open to all registered fives of the United States and Canada.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association
United States
Canada
Campi Favorite to Prevail Over Ledoux in 20 Round Bout
Eddie Campi bantamweight favored over Charles Ledoux the French champion in a 20 round fight set for tonight. Ledoux listed for strength and knockout power, but Campi's superior cleverness boosts the odds. Weigh-ins target about 118 pounds.
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Campi
Los Angeles
Cal
Eddie Campi
Charles Ledoux
Ledoux
Sunday Baseball Backed by New York Mayors Vote
In a referendum among 32 of 50 New York state city mayors, 27 approved Sunday baseball while five opposed it. William P. Capes announced the result and said a resolution was sent to Governor Sulzer urging legislature action to repeal Sunday professional baseball prohibitions.
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New York
New York State
William P. Capes
Conference of Mayors of
Sulzer
Giants to Make Trade Between Giants and Reds
From St Johnsville, home of George Burns left fielder for the New York Giants comes word that Burns and Third Baseman Herzog will be traded to Cincinnati in exchange for outfielder Bob Bescher.
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Giants
Little Falls
N. Y
St. Johnsville
George Burns
New York Giants
Burns
Herzog
Bob Bescher
Cincinnati
Return Flight Westward From St Petersburg Pioneer Aviator
On return from a Paris to St Petersburg flight Marcel G Brindjone de Emoulinais launched the return leg at 7 40 p m after a 1600 mile nonstop crossing. The first objective is Reval with planned leg to Stockholm on Wednesday.
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ST. Petersburg
Marcel G. Brindjone de Emoulinais
Paris
Reval
Stockholm
Waco Beats San Antonio in Opener
Waco trounced San Antonio 2 to 0 as Jost shut down the Bronchos on three hits. Bromishing efforts by Browning failed to spark support from his teammates, while Waco’s Rennard and Dugey led a first inning rally and solid defense sealed the win.
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WACO
San Antonio
Tex
Browning
Dugey
McLaurin
Crichlow
Rennard
Wardley
Wohleben
Jost
Wacox AB. R. H. O. A. E. Dogey
Bennard
Yardley
Wohlleben
Carson
Pwees
Collins
Frantz
Rennari
Robinson
Southwesterners Seek Sunday Baseball Game
The Southwestern Telephone Company baseball team requests a Sunday morning game against any strong team. Location is Electric Park Diamond. Carl Ackermann at Travis 1154 to arrange the match.
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Southwesterners
Southwestern Telephone Company
Electric Park
Diamond
Carl Ackermann
Travis
Joskes' Wallop San Juan Juniors Dominate 7-0 Victory
The Joske Bros Juniors overwhelmed the San Juan Streets with a 7 to 0 win. Their pitcher held the opposition in check as the offense surged.
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Joskes
San Juan
Joske Bros
Duffy Beats Britton In Narrow Decision At Buffalo
Jim Duffy of Lockport and Jack Britton of Chicago fought ten fast rounds in Buffalo. The newspaper decision was split with Duffy getting the benefit of the doubt by a shade.
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Duffy
Britton
Buffalo
N. Y
Jimmy Duffy
Lockport
Jack Britton
Chicago
Corpus Beach hotel vacation ad promises delight
Whether your hobby is Boating, Bathing or Fishing you will be better pleased with a vacation spent at the Corpus Beach hotel than elsewhere. Write for descriptive folder. Address W.A. Roachman, resident manager, Corpus Christi, Tex.
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Corpus Beach
W.A. Roachman
Corpus Christi
Tex
Poor Playing Gives Oilers a Game
Dallas Texas June 24 Jones infielder at third base for Dallas for the first time yesterday won Dallas a game against Beaumont with a first inning double then erring on two plays costing the lead Beaumont finally won 6 to 4. The Oilers outhit Beaumont but made costly errors.
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Dallas
Tex
Jones
Beaumont
Bader
Hedaee
Boone
Wilson
Jone
Weccates Etsiarias
Marshall
Malerman
Schwenk
aJackley
Schmidt
DyPert
Wevevedur
Dygert
Storch
McMahon
Duncan
Betts
Cook
Mullaney
Pelkey Acquitted in Luther McCarty Death Case
Calgary jurors found Arthur Pelkey not guilty of manslaughter in the death of Luther McCarty from a first round blow in a scheduled ten round bout at Burns arena May 24. The jury deemed the contest a prize fight but ruled Pelkey’s punch not intended to cause fatal results.
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Calgary
Alberta
Arthur Pelkey
Luther McCarty
Burns Arena
McCarty
Pelkey
Harvey
Pulkey
McLoughlin Triumphs In Wimbledon Victory Over Barrett
McLoughlin of the United States defeated Barrett in a five set Wimbledon match. The opener featured all service games until the ninth, Barrett edged the set after a late break. McLoughlin recovered in the second, Barrett closed the third, and the American pulled ahead in the fourth and won the final set to claim the match.
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Wimbledon
England
McLoughlin-Barrett
Barrett
McLoughlin
Cincinnati Favorite in Midwestern Polo Title Match
Chicago June 24. Play for the middle western polo championship opens this afternoon with teams from Kansas City Country Club and Cincinnati Polo Club meeting at Lake Forest. Cincinnati enters as favorite.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Kansas City
Sox and Browns Split Chicago in Twelve Inning Affair
Chicago and St Louis split a doubleheader with a 3 1 loss and 4 3 win after a twelve inning pitchers duel between Russell and Hamilton. St Louis led 3 0 after nine. Berger and Lord sparked a twelfth inning rally with Berger beating out a bunt.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Russell
Hamilton
Shotton
Stovall
Pratt
Johnston
Berger
Lord
Chase
Collins
R. HH. E. St. Louis
Baumgardner
Agnew
Cicotte
White
Schalk
R. H. E.st. Louis
Bantamweight Champion Conlon Draws With Burns in Ten Rounds
Kenosha Wisconsin June 24 John ny Coulon bantamweight champion boxed Frankie Burns to a ten round draw in a city fight. The opening four rounds were toe to toe with no edge, Burns led the fifth, rounds six through nine were even, and both tired late. Burns claimed the tenth gave him the edge.
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Kenosho
Wis
Johnny Coulon
Frankie Burns
Burns
Conlon
Matty Twirls Great Game In Nine Innings
New York June 24 Christy Matthewson pitched 70 balls to the Brooklyn batsmen through nine innings in yesterday's game. The record for fewest balls in nine innings was 68 set in 1891 by Ben Sanderson for the Philadelphia Athletics against the St. Louis Browns.
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Matty Twirls
New York
Christy Mathewson
Brooklyn
Ben Sanderson
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Panthers Shut Out Galveston 5-0 In Fort Worth Game One
Fort Worth dominates Galveston to open a Western League series, as Sorrells allows no hits until the sixth inning and Salm collects three singles. Dodd and Maloney’s choices struggle for Galveston, while Kneaves and Wallace contribute key hits for the Panthers who improve to five straight wins.
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Tex
Panthers
Wolverton
Dodd
Maloney
Galveston
Sorrells
Salm
McAvoy
Matthews
Kitchens
Ockenias Coscegh
Galveston— AB
R. H. O. A. E. Frierson
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Butcher
Williams
Hopkins
Massey
Edmiston
Wilson
Gee'seys
Wallace
Kneaves
Eberline
Knea
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