Kansas City Team to May Face Bronchos in Preseason Games
Kansas City players may train in San Antonio and meet the Bronchos in a series of exhibition games. Manager Leidy welcomed the idea and offered shared grounds until March 30. Training and a today afternoon game were planned with possible appearances by McGraner Downey and Connie.
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Charlie Carr
Kansas City
American Association
San Antonio
George Leidy
Leidy
K. C
Carr
Broncs
Athletics
McGraner
Downey
Connie
RACES POSTPONED AT San Antonio Driving Club
Races scheduled for Friday afternoon are postponed to next week due to heavy course conditions and recent rains. The San Antonio Driving Club matinee draws local track enthusiasts as trotters and pacers, rested and in prime condition for the rescheduled event.
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San Antonio
Featherweights McGovern Ca nolle draw in ten rounds
Gene McGovern of Boston and Willie Canole of San Francisco battled to a ten round draw in Kansas City last night. The Associated Press reports a fast paced bout with close exchanges and no decision.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Gene McGovern
Boston
Willie Canole
San Francisco
Oklahoma Leagues Merge at Meeting
Oklahoma baseball paths converge as the Mid-Continent league towns Fort Smith Muskogee Okmulgee Tulsa Bartlesville unite with the Oklahoma State league founded by Abner Davis. The combined circuit expected to form next week includes Oklahoma City Guthrie and McAlester.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Fort Smith
Ark
Muskogee
Okmulgee
Bartlesville
Abner Davis
Oklahoma City
Mid-Continent
Guthrie
McAlester
Attell to Fight Murphy for Feather Title in San Francisco
Abe Attell former world lightweight champion will meet Harlem Tommy Murphy in a twenty round featherweight title bout in San Francisco today. Both fighters are in peak condition ringside weights set and betting favors Attell slightly despite Murphy drawing a large New York following and heavy wagering.
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Harlem
Tommy” Murphy
Attell
San Francisco
T Y
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Associated Press
Cal
Abe Attell
Murphy
New York
Public drubbed at Juarez horse meet results posted
At Juarez on March 9 the day featured heavy favorites toppled in a series of six races. Five furlongs saw Jim Rutherford prevail for 111 with Doll Baby second and Eva Padwich winning the second race. Hardy won the third, Fundamental the fourth, Transparent the fifth, and Maniac led the six furlongs race with Little Marchmont second. Times ranged 1:00 to 1:14.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mex
Jim Rutherford
Estep
Doll Baby
Small
Billy Mayhue
Johnson
Ethel Wicke
Lavendar Lass
Strite
Twalani
Henry Williams
Crow Ffobb
Bitter Water
Brighton
Eva Padwich
Sidney Peters
Hin
Ramsey
Carter
Ailsa Paige
Lieutenant Sawyer
Mary Bodine
Gitanesci
George Guyton
Collide
Amerika
Hardy
Gross
Drom
Kederis
Frazzle
Keogh
Primdale
Lawn
First Fashion
Wild Bear
Evelina
Hazel C
Error
Fundamental
Henry
Bob Lynch
Molesworth
Hill
Lucille Allen
Helen Hawkins
Nilla
Clint Tucker
Transparent
Boana
Warsher
James Blackstock
Will Meet Morris in New York Heavyweight Bout
Jim Stewart, aiming for the heavyweight crown, is set to face Carl Morris, billed as a white hope, in a ten round clash in New York City on March 20. It marks the pair's second meeting.
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Jim Stewart
Carl Morris
New York City
Billiter Wins World Lightweight Title Match
John Billiter of Toledo defeated Young Muldoon of Pittsburg in straight falls in Lansing Michigan. The first fall lasted sixteen minutes and the second twelve minutes, giving Billiter the victory.
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Lansing
Mich
John Billiter
Toledo
Young Muldoon
Pittsburg
Welsh's Showing Is Best
Freddie Welsh former English lightweight champion defeated Manitoba lightweight champion Young O'Brien in a six round Winnipeg bout last night.
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Welsh
Associated Press
Winnipeg
Freddie Welsh
England
O'Brien
Manitoba
Roundups of City Baseball to Meet St Louis College
The Roundups of the City Baseball league will play the St. Louis college nine on Sunday afternoon. The Roundups are eager to test new material and evaluate their lineup in the matchup.
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City Baseball League
St. Louis College
Sioux against Nationals set for Turner Court clash
The Sioux basketball team from the late city league faces the Nationals, a St. Louis college lineup, in a game tonight at 8 30 on the Turner floor.
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Turner
Sioux
Nationals
St. Louis
Manager Harry Davis to Direct Cleveland from Bench
The Cleveland Baseball club announces manager Harry Davis will not wear a uniform this season and will direct affairs from the bench. Morning practice was canceled due to rain in Morilfe Alabama.
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Associated Press
Morilfe
Ala
Harry Davis
Cleveland Baseball Club
Light Cup Final Notes and Second Place Showdown
In the Grammar School league, School No. 7 has clinched the championship. No. 2 and No. 10 fight for the second spot as they meet No. 13 and No. 4 respectively this afternoon. A postgame address by Charles Lukin will present the Light Cup after the exhibition by the Y Juniors.
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No. 2
No. 10
Charles Lukin
Commission Settles Toilers and Pets Series
The National Commission directed the Titman Toilers and Graham Pets series begin March 6 with forfeits for delays, confirmed Titman contracts, and appointed Jesse Whiting as umpire. Five games are set, scores must be wired by the losers, and the loser pays winning team expenses.
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George Graham
Graham's Pets
Garry Herrmann
National Commission
Titman
Graham Pets
Jesse Whiting
Ütterrmann
Sister of President Taft Buys Alco Automobile
Mrs. Frank L. Perin of Cincinnati, sister of President Taft, has purchased a six-cylinder Alco touring car she selected at Cincinnati’s auto show. The sedan features long straight lines a broad white body stripe and a concealed electric bulb lighting the tonneau door step at night.
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Frank L. Perin
Cincinnati
Taft
Staacke Bros Rubber Tires Promote Kelly Springfield
Staacke Bros advertise rubber tires with Kelly Springfield brand claiming superior grip and longevity for carriages and buggies.
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Staacke Bros
Miss Rose Pitenof Seeks Injunction Over Champion Swimmer Title
Boston schoolgirl swimmer Miss Rose Pitenof petitions the Superior Court to bar Alfie Ackroyd from using the title The girl champion swimmer of America. Pitenof earned fame with the Boston harbor to Charleston light swim and a Brooklyn bridge to Coney Island crossing.
Turner ninepin league decides championship with next week games
A series to decide the Turner ninepin league title is set for next week at Turner alleys. In last night’s regular games Gloeckner forfeited both due to missing players. Riebe Undertaking Co. advertises auto ambulance service with local contact numbers.
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Turner
Gloeckner
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Wrestler Berg Given Ovation on Arrival in San Antonio
San Antonio fans greet John Berg, the favored grappler, upon arrival from the Pacific coast. Promoter Tom Head and Bill Furlong lead a large crowd to meet him at Sunset depot. Berg, fit and ready, faces Chief Montour in a finish match set for March 15 in what local press calls a strong card.
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John Berg
San Antonio
Carter-Mullaly Company
Tom Head
Bill Furlong
Sunset Depot
Pacific Coast
Gerg
Berg
Chief Montour
Montour
Baylor track squad primed for spring season gains
Baylor coach Skinner trains the track team in rough weather with cross country, hare and hound runs, and Brazos river jogs. McConnell nears ten feet in the vault and Ewing covers yards in broad jump as Glaze sees strength across events for a banner season in Waco.
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Waco
Tex
Skinner
Baylor
Brazos River
Glaze
McConnell
Ewing
Baptists
Wrestling match likely between Zbyszko and Mahmout in Chicago
In Chicago on March 9 Stanislaus Zbyszko and Yussif Mahmout were tentatively matched for a finished wrestling bout before a local club. A $6000 purse was offered with a provision that Frank Gotch meet Zbyszko if Mahmout is defeated.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Yussif Mahmout
Frank Gotch
Zbyszko
Mahmout
Orioles and Eagles Clash on River Avenue Diamond
The Orioles and the Texas Eagles will clash in a baseball game Sunday afternoon on the River Avenue diamond. The game is set for 2 o clock in the afternoon.
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Orioles
Eagles
Texas Eagles
River Avenue
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