Stinsons Broncho Prospects in San Antonio Training
Training camps continue as Broncho players and Athletics prep for Sunday game in San Antonio. Stinson plans Davenport Palm and Reynolds as starters while infield duties may shift to Lemon Seitz Colline with Reid favored for infield. Athletic vets travel with Connie Mack. Murphy directs regulars as pitchers Davis Baker Barry Collins McInnes and catchers Thomas Lapp.
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Philadelphia Athletics
San Antonio
Stinson
Davenport
Palm
Reynolds
Lemon
Seitz
Colline
Crevenstine
Reid
McKnight
Jack Burke
Collins
Thomas
Lapp
Coombs
Bender
Plank
Brown
Davis
Baker
Barry
McInnes
Murphy
Strunk
Oldring
Walsh
Lohmann
Neal
Elmo
Allison
Collings
Mur
There Are No Lions in Turkey But That Makes No Difference
Bud Fisher describes team plans for the 1913 season. Schwind, a shortstop from the Boston Nationals, is expected to arrive soon, with a possible second purchase for right field or first base. Manager Stinson aims to field a winning lineup, prioritizing batting as the league prepares for the season.
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Turkey
Schwind
Boston Nationals
Collins
Stinson
Lipton Cup Challenge to be Voted On by NYYC
New York March 8 Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge for the American cup will be considered at a special New York Yacht Club meeting to be held March 12. Members diverge on terms with Lipton proposing 75 foot waterline limit for each yacht while others fear the 90 foot Reliance could defend if both yachts are limited to 75 feet.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Commodore Pratt
Thomas
Beachy Quits Flying Chicago
Lincoln Beachy, famed aviator, announced he would never fly professionally again. He cited personal responsibility for several deaths, saying he defied death for two years and he believes his daring stunts influenced young aviators to danger. He pledged to abandon flying as a bad influence.
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Chicago
Lincoln Beachy
Beachy
Riebe Undertaking Co Ambulance Service Ad
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 East Commerce with phone contact 341 for urgent transports and funeral home coordination.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
E. Commerce
Mackmen Defeated in Duck Pins Match
San Antonio sports note: Emerson Stars toppled Mackmen by 23 pins in a duck pins match. Mills led with 117 and 306 total. Emerson 103 101 104 in three games, Murphy 116 in last game, Plank 298. Rematch slated next Friday on same alleys.
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San Antonio Sporting Fraternity
Philadelphia Athletics
Emerson Stars
Athletics
Stars
McInnes
Murphy
Stelzer
Emerson
Mills
The
Maken
Plank
Mackmen
Richter
Davis
Marquard to Report to New York Giants March 20
Marlin Texas reports state Rube Marquard will join the New York Giants after his theatrical engagement ends in Los Angeles. McGraw allegedly offered $10,000 a year to tempt him back. Marquard had claimed retirement but says money governs his decision. In San Francisco he denied the Marlin report and cited a past contract dispute as trigger to quit.
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New York
Marlin
Tex
New York Nationals
Rube Marquard
Giants
Wil
McGraw
Marquard
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Federal League to be formed in Indianapolis today
The Federal Baseball League will be formed today in Indianapolis with six clubs: Chicago St. Louis Detroit Indianapolis Cleveland and Pittsburg. Cincinnati Milwaukee and Kansas City seek franchises. Clubs must prove grounds control and deposit to guarantee schedule. J T Powers of Chicago slated for presidency.
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Chicago
Federal Baseball League
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Kansas City
J. T. Powers
High Kick to Logan Leads Y M C A Senior Contest
Rex Logan won the running high kick contest at the YMCA senior class events with a height of 8 feet 1 inch, eight inches ahead of C A Miller who placed second at 7 feet 5 inches. Knott finished third with 7 feet 4 inches as about a score of seniors competed amid keen rivalry for the points award. Four more contests remain, with the overall series awarding a gold medal to the leader, a silver to the second, and a bronze fob to the third
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Rex Logan
C. A. Miller
Miller
Knott
Wheeler
Local sports chatter highlights 1913 Sap club plans
The Sap baseball team under Manager G. Christason invites semipro clubs for games as a special meeting gathers players W Laird F Mockert A Masure J Garoni F Kellar J Bacos T Fuller and Christason. Texas league teams like Mack's Vanigans and Mc Graw's Giants schedule exhibition trips amid city sports news including golf rain delay and billiards plans.
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Sap
G. Christason
W. Laird
F. Mockert
A.mosure
J. Garoni
F. Cooper
F. Kellar
J. Bacos
T. Fuller
Christason
Mack
Vanigans
Austin
Fort Worth
Dallas
Houston
Beaumont
McGraw
Giants
Texas
Mackmen
San Antonio
American League Ump Charlie Fergerson Arrives in San Antonio
American League umpire Charlie Fergerson, once a pitcher in the American Association, arrived in San Antonio yesterday from Mexico. He plans to stay a few days before heading east to handle business tied to Mexican ranching property he owns.
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Charlie Fergerson
San Antonio
Mexico
Fergerson
Boy Scout Patrols Out for Quarry Hike
Two patrols of Boy Louis depart from St. Mark's gym for a country hike to a rock quarry. About twenty boys venture into the country where several tender feet may earn the scout degree during the trip and the double patrol will be tested at trailing and lighting fires in the open.
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Louis
St. Mark's
Rock Quarry
St Marks Tossers Pull Off 18 14 Victory Over SAPS
In a Sunday gym clash St Marks Sunday School five edged SAPS 18 to 14. McAlpin Schwenk Reed and Davis led with two field goals each while Herrera Bedell Riegel Tucker Koester added points for the SapS. A third game is slated next week at the Y M C A to wrap the series.
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Sap
Church
MecAlpin
Schwenk
Reed
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Herrera
Tucker
Koester
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Ert
McAlpin
I. Dvsen
Olivarri
Funk, Rg
Secee
Smith
See's
Secses Ee Saps
Bedell
Riegel, Cos
Tucker FE
Australian team named for Dwight F. Davis trophy
The Lawn Tennis Association has named Anthony F Wildin N N Doust and Mr Jones as Australian contenders for the preliminary matches in the Dwight F Davis lawn tennis trophy. England holds the trophy and preliminaries aim to place Australia and the United States in England. Seven nations enter the elimination contests United States Australia Germany France Canada South Africa Belgium.
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Anthony F. Wildin
N. N. Doust
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Dwight F. Davis
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France
Canada
South Africa
Belgium
Convicted arsonist Benjamin Kahn in South Bend store fire
Benjamin Kahn was found guilty of arson by a South Bend jury for setting fire to the Farmers' and Workingmen's Friend store last April. Allegations tied him to paying Benjamin Fink, indicted with Kahn, to commit the blaze as part of a suspected arson trust said to operate across the middle western states.
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Ind
Benjamin Kahn
Kahn
Farmers’ and Workingmen’s Friend
Benjamin Fink
Middle Western States
Golfers Elect Officers in Middle Atlantic Association
George Davidson of Washington was named president and J. W. Atkinson of Richmond vice president at the Middle Atlantic Golf Association meeting in Washington. Dr. J. W. Brown became secretary and Yates Penneman of Boston treasurer. The group scheduled the annual championship for May 22 to 24 at the Columbia Country Club near Washington.
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Middle Atlantic Golf Association
George Davidson
Washington
J. W. Atkinson
Richmond
J. W. Brown
Yates Penneman
Boston
Columbia Country Club Links
McFarland Edges Britton In Ten Round Madison Square Bout
Packey McFarland outpointed Jack Britton in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. McFarland showed superior boxing while Britton proved the harder hitter, with Britton leading the final round but McFarland prevailing on points. Weigh-ins were 137 pounds limit with Britton at 135½ and McFarland at 140. Odds favored McFarland at 10 to 7 despite large bets.
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Packey McFarland
Jack Britton
Madison Square Garden
Mcfarland
Britten
Chicago
Britton
Joh
Kritten
Packey
Melarland
Bowling record set in Toledo by Louis Huebner
Louis Huebner of Chicago set a new Bowling Congress single game record with a 287 in Toledo Ohio yesterday. He started with ten straight strikes and then left a 7 10 split on the second ball in the tenth frame after missing the third ball, surpassing the prior 280 mark by L Weilstick.
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Toledo
Louis Huebner
Chicago
L. Weilstick
Kansas City
Huebner
Corkran Wins Narrow Golf Semi Final in Pinehurst Match
In Pinehurst on March 8, B Warren Corkran of Baltimore defeated John E. Porter of Pittsburg after three extra holes in the semi final of the ninth annual spring golf tournament. Corkran pulled ahead with a stroke on the 11th hole to secure the win.
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N. C
B. Warren Corkran
Baltimore
John E. Porter
Pittsburg
Corkran
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