Athletics and Brongs Slated For A Clash
Regulars of Connie Mack's recruits are due in San Antonio tomorrow morning as rain delays practice. If the infield dries, the Brongs and Mack's team may play this afternoon. otherwise the game shifts to tomorrow. Mack expects Danforth and Houck to pitch, while Leidy considers his mound options.
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Connie Mack
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Norworth Leaves City For California Postpones Bouts
Boxers postponement follows Bob Norworth's abrupt departure from San Antonio. He planned to head to California for elimination bouts at the Vernon arena and did not state his immediate plans. Third Field Artillery will still host fights at the post on March 12 with a main eight round bout likely Jeffries versus Meyers.
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Champs Ready for Tomorrow's Comfort Trip
Manager Mack announced at day’s end that the team will travel comfortably tomorrow morning. All of the original world champions are in great shape and eager to wear their uniforms.
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Mack
Packey McFarland Dominates Hogan in Ten Round Bout
Chicago lightweight Packey McFarland dominated California's Hogan across ten rounds at the Fairmont Athletic Club in New York. Hogan failed to land clean blows, while McFarland controlled with lefts to the face and right uppercuts, leaving Hogan with a bleeding nose and no knockout from McFarland's power.
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Associated Press
New York
Hogan
McFarland
Packey
Traction Company Teams Bowl at Grand Alleys
San Antonio Traction company members were hosted at the Grand bowling alleys Monday evening. Two ten man teams bowled for several hours and posted high scores, with Mrs. Woodman offering a prize won by William Muehlen dorff. A seven up match between the Traction Company team and the Investors is scheduled tonight on these alleys.
Prides Fall to Households in Local Bowling Showdown
At Grand alleys last evening the Postoffice Prides were defeated by the Households. Schwartz starred with top high game and high average, supported by Gyle Lockhart Walser and Blowers. McClannahan led the Postoffice in high game and high average as his teammates put in solid efforts.
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Gyle
Lockhart
Walser
Blowers
McClannahan
Driving Club Nets Tentative March Schedule
The driving club held its regular March meeting at the Southern hunter last night. It drafted a tentative schedule for next Friday's entertainment and appointed a committee to draft expressions of regret for the death of member Paul Rainer to be added to the minutes.
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San Antonio
Paul Rainer
Marshall Training School Beats St Marys 46 to 23
The Marshall Training School, playing as the Nationals, defeated St. Marys College 46 to 23 on Marshall’s court Tuesday. Scott starred for Marshall, while Kingsley and Dolan led St. Marys. subs performed creditably as the old lineup returned.
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St. Mary’s College
Nationals
Scott
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Kingsley
Dolan
Russell
Lindau
City league adopts summer schedule at 6:30 meeting
Managers of the San Antonio City league will meet this afternoon at 6:30 to discuss and adopt the summer season schedule. The draft will be presented for discussion and final adoption. Routine business and finances for expenses and league forfeits will also be resolved at the meeting.
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San Antonio
McFarland Burns Bout Set for Kenosha Fight
Packey McFarland and Kid Burns agreed to a ten round bout in Kenosha Wisconsin on March 15. McFarland accepted by wire from New York after a one round victory over Hogan. Hugo Kelly and Eddie McGoorty were already matched for March 18 in Kenosha.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Packey McFarland
Kid" Burns
Kenosha
Wis
McFarland
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New York
Hogan
Hugo Kelly
Eddie McGoorty
Birds Make Good Time In 300 Mile Homing Race
The Lone Star district of the National Association of Homing Pigeon Vanciers held a 300 mile event from Whitesboro. Despite adverse weather E S Peterson won first place M S Peterson took second and W Rotzler finished third. Birds liberated at 8 30 am reached San Antonio at 2 39 pm.
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National Association of Homing Pigeon Vanciers
Whitesboro
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M.S. Peterson
W. Rotzler
San Antonio
Creamery Dairy five defeat Captain Slimp team 30 to 20
A pair of fast basketball games on the Y floor ended with Creamery Dairy beating Captain Slimp 30 to 20 while Muir's team fell 15 to 13 to the Baptist church five. Fans were surprised as odds favored the other results.
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Baptist Church Five
Yannigans Seek Sunday Baseball Game with Local Teams
The Yannigans from the winter league want to play a Sunday game and prefer either the St Anthony or the Dalkowitz teams. Both morning and afternoon slots are open. For arrangements call new phone 926.
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St. Anthony
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Turner Ninepin League: Lowther and Richie Split Evening
In last night’s regular Turner Ninepin league series Lowther won the first game 253 to 226. Richie captured the second game by three pins 278 to 275, yielding a split for the pair.
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Richie
Smith Again Field Head
Andrew L. Smith has been re elected head of the field of the University of Pennsylvania football team by the directors of the Atlantic association.
Drawn Millfight Between Clarence English and Wildcat Ferns
In St Joseph Missouri last night Clarence English of Omaha and Wildcat Ferns of Oklahoma battled fifteen rounds to a draw. Infighting dominated the bout as both men avoided standing exchanges until a physician inspected Ferns between rounds six and seven for suspected hair or shoulder coating. No substance was found. This marks their third consecutive draw.
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Associated Press
ST. Joseph
Clarence English
Omaha
Ferns
Oklahoma
English
White Sox tour brochure through Midwest to Waco camp
The Chicago and Rock Island Railway issues a brochure features a catchers unit style guide for the White Sox tour to Texas. It includes player profiles and team data as well as facts about Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Texas seen along the route to the Waco training camp. A portrait of President Charles Comiskey graces the first cover page.
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Comiskey
White Sox
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Waco
Charles Comiskey
St. Mary's Midgets Close Season With Win
The St. Mary's Midgets defeated No. 5 school Midgets 18 to 0 in a basketball game. Ducos and Kingsley starred for St. Mary's while Duffy played well for No. 5. The win ends St. Mary's basketball season.
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Kingsley
Duffy
St. Mary's
Coronado Defeats Santa Barbara for Junior Polo Trophy
On a rain soaked San Diego field Coronado beat Santa Barbara 91 to 2 in the junior challenge polo trophy game played yesterday.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
Coronado
Santa Barbara
City to Form Commercial League for Local Baseball
Promoters of four city clubs plan a four team Commercial League similar to the common summer circuit. Clubs named Washer Bros Household Furniture Aetna Life Insurance Wolff & Marx Co have shown strong interest and an editorial meeting is set for Thursday at 5 pm to formalize the organization. Grounds and schedule will be arranged to maximize interest. Call a Taxi. Both Phones 12.
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Commercial Lea
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Household Furniture Company
Aetna Life Insurance
Wolff & Marx Co
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