Johnson Shy of sparring as Flynn Mixes routine
In Las Vegas New Mexico June 29 Jack Johnson trains five days before the Flynn bout with limited sparring partners. He plans long road work and aims for 212 pounds while Jim Flynn hovers near 194. Johnson offers two round sparring chances to hopeful fighters as advance tickets promise a full arena on July 4.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn
Johnson
Flypp
Ted Flynn
Beeville Defeats Goliad 11 to 4 In Texas Showdown
Beeville baseball team defeated Goliad 11 to 4 in Beeville yesterday. The game ended early in the eighth inning as Goliad players boarded the evening train. Batteries were Martin and Wallace for Goliad and Stockbridge and Simmons for Beeville.
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Beeville
Goliad
Tex
Beeville Boys
Martin and Wallace
Stockbridge and
Simmons
Pastor Robert Carrol to speak Sunday at Beethoven Hall
A Sunday afternoon talk by Pastor Robert Carrol at Beethoven Hall without a collection is announced. The theme is Where Are the Dead.
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Robert Carrol
Beethoven Hall
Boston Boxer Jimmy Walsh Draws Kilbane in Ten Round Duel
Jimmy Walsh from Boston fought featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane to a twelve round draw. Walsh, the smaller man, used speed and grit to neutralize Kilbane’s height weight and reach advantage for an even break in the boxing clash.
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Jimmy Walsh
Little Boston
Johnny Kilbane
Boston
Kilbane
Walsh
Flag Tournament at Country Club Attracts Local Golfers
The Flag Tournament at the Country club offers three prizes and expects 40 or more players. Each golfer completes two laps of the course within an allotted stroke total, marking his ball with a flag when finished. The planting of flags inspires the event name Epitaph Tournament.
Davis Strikes Out Twenty In Knoxville Debut
Knorville Tenn June 29 Pitcher Davis of the Knoxville Appalachian league team struck out twenty Bris tol yesterday coming within one of the all time record of 21 set by Charles Sweeney in 1883. Scouts from several major leagues have watched Davis this season and made offers.
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Knorville
Tenn
Davis
Knoxville
Bristol
Charles Sweeney
Providence
Boston
William Mitchell
San Antonio
Galveston
Texas League Yesterday's Results Summary
Baseball scores from yesterday show Austin 1 San Antonio 0 and Houston 1 Dallas 0. Waco 6 Galveston 0 and Fort Worth 7 Beaumont 4. Today Galveston at San Antonio Beaumont at Houston Austin at Dallas Waco at Fort Worth.
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Austin
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Waco
Galveston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Kyd
P. C. Houston
Dallas Ee
Beaumont Fl
See
Enn
Austin Fort Worth
Chicago in Detroit
A concise note lists matchups with Chicago in Detroit and Cleveland in St. Louis, Philadelphia in Washington, and New York in Boston as part of a regional schedule sheet. The fragment implies intercity pairings without final results or dates.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Na P. Cc
St Louis
Citys Named by Hubs Across the Map
In a snapshot of intercity ties Boston in New York Brooklyn in Philadelphia Pittsburg in Chicago and St Louis in Cincinnati reflect a web of geographic pairings linking major urban centers across the nation.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Ae P. C. New York
St Louis Ee
Panthers Sweep Beaumont in Fort Worth 7 to 4
Panthers clinched the series with Beaumont by winning 7 to 4 in Fort Worth. They scored five first inning runs on four hits and three errors and led the rest of the game. Larsen, Maples, and umpires Van Sickle and Tackelberry are listed in the box score with Kitchens.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Panthers
Beaumont
R. H. E. Beaumont
Larsen
O’brien
Maples
Kitchens
Lemon
van Sickle
Tackelberry
Whiteman Drives Houston to 1-0 Win Over Dallas
Pitcher Rose bested Shantz in a tight display as Houston defeated Dallas 1-0 in a four game set. Whiteman lined a three bagger in the fourth for the lone run while Rose and Blinke held Dallas scoreless until the final. Umpire Newhouse called the game.
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Dallas
Tex
Rose
Shantz
Houston
Whiteman
An. HH. EH
Blinke
Allen
Newhouse
Coleman Still Leads in Baseball Ahead of San Angelo Night Game
Coleman remains in front as the San Angelo team visits. The game ended 9 to 2 in favor of Coleman after a determined effort from both sides.
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s _ COLEMAN
Tex
Coleman
San Angelo
Elgin Defeats San Marcos In Opening Baseball Clash
Elgin beat San Marcos 15 to 8 in the first game of a series played on Elgin’s diamond. Elgin’s batteries were McCormick and Harris with Lutz and Steaile behind San Marcos. Special to The Light. Elgin, Texas June 29.
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San Marcos
Tex
Elgin Diamond
McCormick
Harris
Lutz
Steaile
Palzer Knocks Out Wells in Madison Square Garden Bout
Al Palzer defeats Bombardier Wells by knockout in the third round of a ten round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Wells was knocked down twice in the third before Palzer landed a right under the heart and the referee stopped the fight as Wells stayed incapacitated. Palzer weighed 228 1 4 pounds to Wells 218 1 2.
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New York
Palzer
Wells
Palser
Bronchos Back on Home Lot in Lone Star League
San Antonio hosts Galveston this afternoon at 4 30 with a strong home crowd expected for the Azvan Bronchos series. The Senators beat San Antonio 1 0 yesterday as Ayres shut them down and Seitz erred to decide the game.
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San Antonio
Galveston Club
Austin— Herbert
Eee
Erates Enee AB
Hill
Smith
Ashton
Seitz
AB. A. E. Cf
H. O
Goodwin
Bores Metz
Clark
Betts
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Ton Smith
Burke
Ayres
Rogers
Tune
Navigators
Galveston
Boston aviation meet opens with varied contests at Squantum
The third annual Boston aviation meet opens at Squantum with a diverse program and about fifteen aviators. Participants include two women fliers Harriet Quimby and Blanche Stuart Scott along with Lincoln Beachey Glen Martin and others. The event runs through July 7.
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Squantum
Harriet Quimby
Blanche Stuart Scott
Lincoln Beachey
Glen Martin
Rank J. Yirrell
Frank JL. Fish
Paul Peck
Charles J. Niles
D.C. Palmore
Frank T. Coffin
Areh Freeman
Philip Page
Charles K. Hamilton
George W. Beatty
C. C. Bonnette
Four Men Survive Lake Crash After Vegas Trip
Denver report says Sandy Griswold and F C Hurley with Hurley’s chauffeur were en route to Las Vegas for the Johnson Flynn fight when their car swerved into Stanley Lake near Brighton. The car sank to fifteen feet and remains at the lake bottom. All four men swam ashore and walked eighteen miles to Denver.
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Denver
Colo
Sandy”’ Griswold
Omaha World Herald
F. C. Hurley
Omaha
Hurley
Las Vegas
Stanley Lake
Brighton
New Team Organized by Rail Road Worlds Club
A new local baseball team was formed at a Rail road Worlds meeting last night. The team will play its first game Sunday afternoon at 38 o clock against the Red Caps. Railroads players include Doyle J Stahl Lamm Merkle Hammond Morrison Chaffin Tuttle Gittinger and O Hummel.
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Railroad Worlds
Red Caps
Railroads
Doyle
J. Stahl
Lamm
Merkle
Hammond
Morrison
Chaffin
Tuttle
Gittinger
Hummel
Shypokes Fall to Orange Nine to Nothing in Texas Game
El Campo with Orange 9 to 0 as Orange pitchers Turner and Vance brace for the win over El Campo. Nelson Spain and Owens contribute offensively while umpire Isaacson presides. Special to The Light.
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Orange
Tex
Turner
Vance
Nelson
Spain
Owens
Isaacson
Smithville Pythians Elect At Regular Meeting
Smithville lodge No. 92 Knights of Pythias elected officers at a regular meeting. Dr. G. G. Tansey named c a J. N. Mobler elected V. C. B. & Eagleston M. of W. R. J. Saunders prelate W. C. Park M. of A. W. D. Falconer I. G. G. C. Behrens O. G.
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Smithville
G. C. Behrens, O. G
Southern League Results Reported in Atlanta and Mobile
In Atlanta the Atlanta team defeated Chattanooga 5 to 3. In Mobile the Montgomery club beat Mobile 6 to 4.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Montgomery
Masters Seeks Winner Of Jeffries Merritt Bout
Carl Masters, fresh from meeting Young Jef fries at the Army Post gym, challenges the Jeffries Merritt winner for a decisive bout next Tuesday night. Merritt and Jeffries train hard and appear evenly matched, promising a thrilling clash for San Antonio fight fans.
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Carl Masters
Jeffries
Army Post Gymnasium
Jeffries-Merritt
Army Post Gym
Masters
Merritt
San Antonio
Waco Caps Series With 6-0 Victory Over Galveston
Rennard hit a seventh inning homer after a 28 minute rain delay, lifting Waco to a 6-0 win over Galveston in the final game of the series. Wohleben and Lohman scored for Waco, while Stewart of Waco was sold to Galveston and may move to California.
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Waco
Tex
Rennard
Wohleben
Lohman
Galveston
Stewart
California
R. H. E. Meee
Lohman and
Reilly
Helm
H. Williams
Howell
Nixon Wallops Roundups In 4-1 Loss Of Series Game
The Roundups lost 4 to 1 to Nixon in yesterday’s third game after Nixon won the second. San Antonians reported royal treatment during a three day visit. Nixon overcame an opening loss to take the series with solid pitching and fielding, while the Roundups endured injuries from split fingers and sore arms. Batteries: Trif Palm Henton Meyer Dumke. A Coliman plumber.
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Nixon
San Antonians
Trif
Palm
Henton
Meyer
Dumke
Intercollegiate crews compete in large Cornell classic regatta
Six universities field crews on the Poughkeepsie course in a day of races including the varsity four oared for the Kennedy trophy and the freshman and varsity eight events. Cornell favored in the final four mile varsity race with Columbia and Syracuse as strong challengers.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
California
Leland Stanford University
Atlantic Seaboard
Wisconsin University
University of Pennsylvania
Cornell
Syracuse
Columbia
New York
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Standford
Runge Beats San Antonio Team in Local Ball Game
Runge and Millam teams from San Antonio played at Runge grounds with Runge winning 4 to 2 yesterday evening. The match featured Runge's offense securing the victory over the visiting San Antonio squad.
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Runge
San Antonio
Tex
Millam
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