Tigers to Play Two Exhibition Games in Austin
Detroit will face the San Antonio Bronchos in two exhibition games in Austin, the date to be set. Hughey Jennings’ Tigers train in Waxahachie as Captain Jack Love leads the stay at home group.
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Stair
Jack Love
Work
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Fred Huntress
Cy” Red
Russell Leedy
Fried
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Cincinnati Sport Scribe
Shreveport
W. A. Phelan
Cincinnati Reds
Gardner Leads Billiard Rivals in National Championship
In New York on March 8 Edward W. Gardner defeated Charles Hedden 400 to 286 in the national amateur billiard championship. Gardner now has four wins, none lost, leading the field with Klinger and Appleby close behind. Remaining games include Hedden vs Appleby and Appleby vs Brown.
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Charles Hedden
Dowagiac
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Hedden
Jacob Klinger
Austria
Francis
Appleby
Columbia University
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Klinger
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Geo Pomoe
Ch. PO
Vthiesdo-Nets
Ciacvescat
J. F
College Teams Battle In Tight 17 14 Victory
The St. Anthony College quintet beat Peacock Academy 17 to 14 on Tuesday. Cozard starred for the winners while Hills led the Peacock offense. The game swung late as Peacock narrowed the gap after a sizable first-half lead.
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Peacock Academy
Cozard
Hills
Wills Outfights Langford In Ten Round Bout
Harry Wills of New Orleans defeats Sam Langford of Boston in a ten round match in New York. Wills weighed 204 pounds and Langford 195.
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New York
Harry Wills
New Orleans
Sam Langford
Boston
Mills Quintet Tops Traction Five In Extra Game
In a Commercial Tenpin League match Mills Engraving beat Traction 815 to 771 in a deciding extra game. Law led Traction with 208 and 544 total. Harry Mills topped Mills with 522. Girauden had Mills high 189. Holm impressed as a new Traction member. Gas and Electric vs Maverick Clarke set for Wednesday.
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Traction Company
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Mills
Law
Harry Mills
Girauden
Holm
Traction Five
Gas and Electric
Maverick-Clarke
Riley Wins Event and Basketball Meet in Intermediates
Harold Riley won the eighth event in the intermediate class with a three standing broad jump of 25 feet 4 inches. His team beat Ernest Green's squad 26 to 9 in basketball as Riley scored five points and teammates Joyce and Cross added twelve each. Fessler took second with 28 feet 11 inches and Green third with 23 feet 9 inches.
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Riley
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Forrest Fessler
Fessier
Green
Robert Joyce
Bruce Cross
Harold Hill
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Hicks
Baceen
Cuebitares
Etalon
George Berauoe
Harold Crane
Gouger
Sos Dork Whitlock Zander
Cardinals Benefit From San Antonio Weather For Spring Training
A St. Louis Sporting Editor notes San Antonio's warm, dry climate fuels the Cardinals spring training. Veteran pitchers like Warhop Sallee and Ames praise the conditions, claiming no rain since before Christmas and temperatures often near 90. If heat persists, St. Louis players may begin the season in peak form with an early successful start.
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Savannah
Waycross
Havana
Ike Jack Warhop
Wiarry Sallee
Leon Ames
Declate
San Antono
Lamar Girls Win 24 7 Over Harris School in Tuesday Game
Lamar girls beat Harris 24 to 7 with Elizabeth scoring 17 points and Hilda and Marie contributing for Harris. Coach Miss Fennel praised the team after their win over YWCA, noting strong play and recent success. Gerlach bowlers won two games from Pattons 290 271 and 269 207 in the Turner Ninepin series Tuesday night.
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Hilda
Marie
Miss Fennel
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Harris
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Marguerite
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Beams Crue
Tae Esse
Sarah
MA Sopuagoon
Ee Frances
W BOWLERS EDGE AHRENS OTT IN ODD TENPIN CLASH
In City League 1 action on Tuesday Wolff & Marx beat Ahrens & Ott 2484 to 2433 after losing the final game. W M won the first two battles 790 764 and 777 to 943 in the final. Hardy led W M with 606 total and 231 in the opener. Kohr led the Plumbers with 596 and two 200s. Weimers bowled the top losing-game 220 as Bless and Wahl led their teams with 535 and 502.
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Wahl
Ahrens & Ott
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Sains Company
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Ogre Sce
Mitchell Cweicye
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Muschell
Cagsh
Stovall to Toledo as Bresnahan signs ex Fed star
Toledo owner Roger Bresnahan signs George Stovall, last year’s manager of the Kansas City Federal League club, to play first base for the Toledo American Association team.
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Ohio
George Stovall
Kansas City
Roger Bresnahan
Stovall
Dundee Leonard Boxoff Promises Welsh Title Bout
Johnny Dundee and Benny Leonard meet in a ten round New York bout with a pledged reward. The winner earns a shot at Freddie Welsh for the lightweight championship.
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Benny Leonard
Freddie Welsh
Brackenridge Fifth Team Outplays Lamar 27 22
Brackenridge high school third team defeated Lamar 27 to 22 in a fast game. Sharlack scored 22 points to pace the winners while Kitchen and Basse led the Lamar side with 12 and 8 points respectively. Halves were 15 minutes.
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Brackenridge High School
Lamar
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Kitchen
Basse
Brackenridge
Maturo Wins Two In Tight Pocket Billiards Night
James Maturo of Denver defeated John Layton of Sedalia Missouri 100 to 73 in 17 innings with a high run of 34. Mike Petrie of Chicago beat Joe Concan non of Jersey City 100 to 61 in 81 innings with a high run of 27. E Blankenship of Detroit defeated J L Chapman of Chicago 100 to 19 in 15 innings. George Clark of Brooklyn fell to Maturo 100 to 88 in 18 innings.
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Clark
Chicago
James Maturo
Denver
John Layton
Sedalia
Mike Petrie
Joe Concannon
Jersey City
E. Blankenship
Detroit
J. L. Chapman
George Clark
Brooklyn
City Ball League Plans Meeting Tonight
The San Antonio Light announces a 8 o'clock editorial room meeting for City Baseball League organizers. Al Jonas from Ahrens & Ott confirms his team will back the new league joining Knights of Columbus Harlandale Steves XXX Peaks Potchernick Stowers Fox Xodak and Alamo Brewery as tentative entrants. Six leading amateur teams aim to form the circuit with possible use of League Park when the Broncos are away.
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Ahrens & Ott
Knights of Columbus
Harlandale
Steves
XXX Peaks
Potchernick
Stowers
Fox
Xodak
Alamo Brewery
Nelson Granted Decree in Chicago Divorce Case
Former lightweight champion Battling Nelson secured a divorce decree Tuesday from Fay King of Kansas City and Denver. Nelson charged desertion and Fay did not contest the decree in Chicago.
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