Cardinals to Play Bronchos in Exhibition Series
The St. Louis Cardinals meet the San Antonio Bronchos in two exhibition games at League Park. Miller Huggins primes his regulars led by Corhan at shortstop to challenge Cap Leidy’s Bronchos in a bid to show last week’s shutout was a fluke. Lineups target Bronchos Baggan Balenti Duneckel Wotell Westerzil Love Simmang Soper Cook Burch catchers and an anticipated pitching mix. Cardinals feature Bescher Beck Miller Cruise Long Betzel Corhan and Brottem.
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Collegians
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Frank Parker
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Harry Pierce
St. Louis Star
Wilbur Wood
St. Louis Republic
Sidney Keener
St. Louis Times
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Maranville
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Rhody” Wallace
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Simmang
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Burch
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Brottem
Snyder
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Steele
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Griner
Ames
Lamline
National Amateur Baseball Convention to Meet in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Amateur Association and the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce announce a national convention for amateur baseball on March 10 and 11 in Cincinnati. Representatives from amateur associations nationwide will discuss forming a national body similar to the Professional league, with high expected attendance due to rising interest.
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Cincinnati Amateur Association
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Millers Triumph in Seven Inning Practice Versus Longs
The St. Louis Cardinals practice game at League Park featured the Millers defeating the Longs 13 to 4 in seven innings. Jack Miller led the Millers with a full lineup against a Longs squad that used second-string players and two pitchers in the outfield. Bob Steele pitched well for Millers and Samline started for Longs before leaving with an arm issue. Umpire Huggins received applause for fair calls as Hank O Day kept balance snaps during the contest.
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Longhorns
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Brottem
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Corhan
Steele
Butler
Brotem
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Brotten
Warhop
Beck
Lamline
Longs
Ban Johnson Heads to San Antonio and Camps
American League president B B Johnson left for San Antonio Texas and plans to visit White Sox training at Mineral Wells and other camps while in the South. The San Antonio team defeated Texas 3 to 2 in a matinee with Dunckel hitting a home run and Keltner starring for the locals.
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B. B. Johnson
San Antonio
Tex
South
White Sox
Mineral Wells
Major clubs end barnstorming under league ruling
Cincinnati O March 10 The National Baseball Commission issued a notice confirming unanimous league votes to abolish barnstorming trips and barring clubs from granting permission to players for such games while the law remains in effect. It also said recalls under optional agreements may rise to five and players may be released again under those terms.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Bronchos edge Texas University 3 to 2 on Clark Field
In Austin on Clark Field the San Antonio Texas League bronchos narrowly defeated the Texas University team 3 to 2. Dunckel and Simmang led the visitors with a four base hit and two singles while Cap Leidy’s proteges suffered an 8 to 6 hit disadvantage.
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Tex
San Antonio
Texas University
Clark Field
Harrison J. Benson
Cap” Leidy
Dunckel
Simmang
Billy Disch
Junior A basketball action features Grizzlies and Leopards wins
At the YMCA on Thursday the Grizzlies beat the Panthers 32 to 2 and the Leopards defeated the Tigers 11 to 7 in Junior A Basketball. Murray Roberts led the Grizzlies with sixteen points, while Hardaway Dinwiddie tallied the Panthers’ only basket.
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Panthers
Leopards
Tigers
Murray Roberts
Mark Postlewaite
Torbert
Hardaway Dinwiddie
Arren Stewart
Byar Folts
Aubrey Tuttlebee
Martin Frink
Andrews
Edward Knox
Four Win Games Pocket Billiards Victor Winners Named
Joe Cannon of Jersey City defeated Jesse Chapman 100 38 in 24 innings to lead a pocket billiards tourney. John Layton beat Ralph Greenleaf 100 68 in 22 innings. Frank Taberski won 100 27 over M Petrie in 24 innings. Ed Ralph moved into sixth with a 100 61 win over Morris Fink in 21 innings.
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Chicago
Joe Concannon
Jersey City
Jesse L. Chapman
John Layton
Sedalia
Ralph Greenleaf
Monmouth
Frank Taberski
Schenectady
M. Petrie
Ed Ralph
Trenton
N. J
Morris Fink
Philadelphia
Weston
Crincaas
O . Bun
Kentucky House OKs 15 Round Boxing Bill
The Kentucky House approved a bill to legalize 15 round boxing bouts by a 48 to 27 vote. Supporters predict Senate passage and establish a three member board of control for oversight.
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Kentucky
House
Senate
Household five tops Postoffice Prides in Commercial Tenpin League
Household five beat Postoffice Prides two to one in three games to move to sixth place as Prides slip in percentage. Hardy Howard led the Prides with 550 total and a 224 single in game two. P Stephens rose to 529 for the losers with 190 and 197 games. Joe Hefner led the winners with 506 and a 202 best game in the second set. Friday features Swift Company versus R S tenpin. Thursday scores follow Households.
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Prides
Butler
Hardy Howard
P. Stephens
Joe Hefner
Swift Company
R. & S. Tenpin
Swifts
Championship doubleheader set at the Y M C A Saturday
A basketball doubleheader at the Y M C A will settle the American League title and the NL flag chase. St Mark's Episcopals face Calvary Baptists in the first game for the AL, followed by Laurel Heights Methodists versus West End Methodists in the NL.
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St. Mark's Episcopals
Calvary Baptists
Laurel Heights Methodists
West End Methodists
Championship awaits winner of Saturday semifinal
The opening contest will be called at 8 10. Iang drew a bye and will meet the Saturday winner for the championship. American League game draws interest as teams are evenly matched with 9 wins each in 10. The second game also promises excitement as both sides seek a shot at First Presbyterians. The series between league winners starts next week with a record crowd expected.
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St. Mark’s
Baptists
First Presbyterians
Louisiana Wins Featherweight Bout In Fifteen Rounds
Johnny Biderberg nicknamed Louisiana from Philadelphia won a fifteen round decision over Benny Chavez of Kansas City in a bout in St Louis. They are featherweights, return next Sunday at 7 55 a m on the Southern Pacific line. Harlandales plan a Mexican supper meeting at 8 o clock Friday night at manager Bill Noxons home as they anticipate entering the City League.
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Johnny Biderberg
Philadelphia
Louisiana
Benny Chavez
Harlandales
Harlandale
Bill Noxon
Scout Troop 3 Seeks Sunday Morning Baseball Game
Boy Scout Troop 3 requests a Sunday morning game as Comanches and Prospect Hill teams are challenged. For arrangements call John at Crockett 4407 between 7 and 10 30 a m.
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Boy Scout Troop 3
Comanches
Prospect Hill
John
Crockett 4407
St Louis College wins local title in 36 to 31 win
St Louis College defeated St Marys College 36 to 31 on St Mark's court to claim the 1916 local college basketball title. Ernest Stecher and Sweeney led the winners with six and four field goals respectively. Tynan and Beatty stood out for St Marys, while refs Seng and Warren officiated.
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Seng
Willard Warren
St. Louis College
St. Mary's College
PGCE
Kingsley
Eg Syene
Oo L. Tynat Piven
Ske
Gene Seng
Sweeney French
Dominguez G. Stecher
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