Athletics Edge Giants in Close Sunday Ball Clash
In cold mist at the local park the Athletics beat the visiting Giants 7 to 6 in a pitchers' duel. Strong work from Goodwin Downey and Browning for the home team and Morgan Krause Houck for the visitors highlighted a tight game with late scoring swings and a near comeback by San Antonio.
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Leidy
Phy
McInnis
Barry
Lapp
Goodwin
Metz
Betts
Krause
Daringer
Breitenstein
Athletics
Lord
Oldring
Broncs
Wallace
Meehan
Collins
Mette
Bette
Scasaccen
Sirmith
Downey
Philadelphia
Colling
Baker
Murphy
Sveedest
Sonoh
McInnes
Morgan
Browning
Houck
Senators Show Form Beating Mack's Colts
Austin Texas league champions defeat the Philadelphia Americans second team 2 to 1 in mid season form. Gipe and Salmon pitched for Austin. Salmon struggled with control while Gipe showed fair form. Offensive highlights include a home run by Goodwin and a three base hit by Lord for Philadelphia.
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Mack
Associated Prhess
Austin
Tex
Philadelphia Amerccan
Downey
Gipe
Salmon
Princeton University
Yannigans
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Salmon and Kilhullen
Avalt
Lewis and Hinninger
St Anthony Explodes Past Independents in Sunday Win
St Anthony defeated the Independents 15 to 5 behind strong pitching from Thamm and solid defense by M orarity at short. The win keeps St Anthony ready to meet any city school, with a scheduled game against Peacock next Saturday.
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Independents
St. Mary's College
Thamm
Moriarity
Tarlton
Collins
Bennett
James Hart
Bowling Leaders Show Strong Scores In Congress Tournament
In Chicago on March 11 210 men bowled in doubles and 184 in singles as the American Bowling Congress event stretched from 8 AM to after midnight Top doubles team Harkenriter and Farnan from Fort Wayne Indiana totaled 1172 for second place Fred Falkenberg pitcher for Cleveland in the American League posted the day best with 627 in singles
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Associated Press
Chicago
American Bowling Congress
Harkenriter and Farnan
Fort Wayne
Ind
Fred Falkenberg
Cleveland American League Baseball
Washer Athletics Triumph Over Independents 13 to 6
Gittinger dominated on the mound with fifteen strikeouts while Washer Athletics defeated the Independents 13 to 6. Gittinger and Butler teamed on the battery with Dresch and Wheeler catching, in a Sunday afternoon baseball clash.
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Washer Athletics
Independents
Gittinger
R. H. E. Washer
Butler
Dresch
Wheeler
White Sox Crush Galveston 12 to 0 in Exhibition
Chicago White Sox pitchers Peters and Scott held Galveston to three hits as the visitors romped 12 to 0. Errors and poor local defense helped the Sox dominate from the start, with Chicago scoring a string of runs after a quiet Galveston start.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Chicago White Sox
Peters
Scott
White Sox
Chicago
Block
Moore
Pelicans Top Cubs In Opening Exhibition In New Orleans
New Orleans Southern leagueers beat Chicago National youngsters 1 to 0 in the first exhibition game of the season. Clancey scored on Callahan after his eighth inning double, Moore of Chicago made the only error. Cleveland Americans set to arrive next week for an exhibition series.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Chicago National
Clancey
Callahan
Moore
Chicago
Cleveland Americans
Martina
Maple
Texter
Marshall
Dressna
Needham
Waco Unable To Hit Benders In Defeat By Chicago Nine
Waco loses to Chicago Americans 12 to 2 as Inman is hit hard for fifteen runs in five innings. Reggie and Mogridge hold Waco to five?teen hits while Chicago puts up a steady offensive showing. Weather cools the game and hampers fielding for the locals.
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Associated Press
Waco
Tex
Reggie
Mogridge
Chicago American
Inman
R. H. E. Chicago
Roggie
Carney and
Kreitz
Haralson
Standifer
Carson
Reach Guide Issues as 1912 American League Handbook
The Reach Guide for 1912 is hailed as the premier official handbook of the American League. It marks the eleventh annual Reach publication and the thirtieth year of its record book status, praised for text, illustrations, binding, and overall quality. The guide cements Reach and the American League’s national reputation.
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Reach
Reach Company
Philadelphia
A. J. Reach Company
Households Edge Burke’s in One-Game Baseball Clash at Krisch’s Park
Households defeated Burke’s professionals 10 to 3 as Tracey dominated on the mound with fifteen strikeouts. Burke’s squad was hampered by a limited pitching staff, while Households produced a split of runs across innings.
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Burke
Krisch's Park
Tracey
Tracey and Hovel
Gothardt
Garcia
Snyder
H. Chambers
New York Nationals Edge Dallas Team 3-2 in Daring Contest
New York Nationals, a seven regulars plus rookie pitchers, beat Dallas 3 to 2 after eleven hits. Doyle hit a triple but was out at home on Becker’s shallow fly. Batteries Pale Broadus Gibs on and Walden Maxwell Tesreau Pierce and Wilson.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Doyle
Becker
New York
Pale
Broadus
Gibson
Walden
Maxwell
Tesreau
Pierce
Wilson
Saxets to Play Owls In Two Ninepin Bowls Night
The Saxet bowlers meet a picked team from the Owl club in two ninepin games at Sommers garden tonight. Classy bowling expected. First game starts at eight o clock.
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Saxets
Owls
Owl Club
Sommers’ Garden
Lightweight mill at Post postponed
The match between Young Jeffries and Charlie Walker, set for Tuesday, is indefinitely postponed due to inability to secure the Post gymnasium. Fans are disappointed but the principals and preliminaries will stay in shape for a possible quick rescheduling on short notice.
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Young Jeffries
Charlie Walker
Panthers Beat Giants in Cold Fort Worth Showdown
Fort Worth defeated New York 2 to 1 in a cold weather exhibition. Windham and Hiett pitched for Fort Worth, while Munsell and Farrell worked for New York. Groh starred with sharp defense as Fort Worth rallied for the win.
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Tex
Texas
New York
Munsell
Farrell
Windham
Hiett
Groh
Giants
R. H. EB
Boerne White Sox Eye San Antonio Series
Boerne Texas reports the White Sox seek games with the new Commercial league in San Antonio. The club owns an excellent ballpark and chartered a $1000 capital Boerne Baseball Association with officers Willke Ebensberger King Wendler Mc Farland Clemens. Texas Eagles fell to the Orioles as Crevenstein limited them.
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Boerne
Tex
Boerne White Sox
San Antonio
South Texas
Boerne Baseball Association
William J. Willke
Ed Ebensberger
L. W. King
B. J. Wendler
Tie Game at Montgomery Ends in 9 to 9 Stalemate
In a practice opener at Montgomery, St. Louis Regulars and the Yannigans tied 9 to 9 after a seesaw game. Regulars posted a 9 run total while Yannigans also crossed nine, with both sides producing errors and late scoring. Nearby, obituary notices report Charles R. B. Kiley, 34, former Baltimore College football end, passing in Boston.
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Montgomery
Associated Press
Ala
St. Louis
Boston
Charles
Kiley
Baltimore
Bathing in Sulphuretted Aqua Near San Antonio
Emery Titman and his party visit hot wells near the city where a sulphuretted aqua pool draws swimmers. After trying a bath suit, officials debate fitting Titman, then propose using a suit for a man who died last year as a joke before finding one.
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Gordon McKay
Philadelphia Times, Co
Emery Titman
Emory
Missions
San Antonio
Gothher
Steve
Flatonia Forms Homegrown First Class Baseball Team
Practice has begun as Flatonia puts a first class team on the field with all local players. The listed roster includes Redmond Moore Sullivan Blanton Koch Harrison Rhodes Cook Myer Fortik Swasta and others on the squad.
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Flatonia
Tex
Redmond
Moore
Sullivan
Blanton
Koch
Harrison
Rhodes
Cook
Myer
Fortik
Swasta
Athletics and Broncos Set for Tomorrow Showdown
Fans are expected to fill the fore front as the world's champions and home team clash tomorrow afternoon. The Athletics and the Broncos will meet for the third time with a prompt start and strong entertainment value despite poor weather hurting gate receipts.
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Athletics
Broncos
Vistors
American cyclists aim for Olympic road race team in Stockholm
New York reports cyclists have pledged about $1000 of the $3000 needed to fund a U S squad for Stockholm. The Olympic road race spans 30 kilometers and interest grows nationwide. Tryouts are expected in St Louis Chicago Boston and New York in May with contenders named from across the country including Alvin Loftes Carl Schulte Jerome Steinert and G Fritz among others.
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Associated Press
New York
Stockholm
United States
St. Louis
Chicago
Bosto
Morganer
G. Morganer
Cleveland
G. Fritz
Toledo
Sweden
Trophy Returns to American Wins Over England Team
The All-American polo trophy was brought back to the United States after Pasadena defeated England 8 1 4 to 7. The British side made no errors.
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America
Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
United States
Pasadena
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