Athletics Smother Austin League Team in Capital City Showdown
Philadelphia Athletics routed the Texas league club 12 to 2 in Austin. Pitchers Awalt and Lefty Lewis struggled as Collins and Chase led the visitors with three safeties each and strong hitting throughout. The two teams meet again tomorrow at Riverside Park with lineup changes.
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Chase
Lord
Oldring
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San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston Polo Series Opens
Fort Sam Houston polo opens on the lower post field with a three week Saturday series. A trophy from W Meadows will go to the series winner. Third Field Artillery beat Meadow Larks 41 to 10 in the opening double header, while Third Cavalry defeated Freebooters 21 to 2 in the second game.
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W. Meadows
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Meadow Larks
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Henessey
Wallace
Burleson
Drury
Hogdson
Marshall
Meadows
Third Cavalry
Freebooters
Cavalry
Johnson
Smith
Bristol
Wagner
Sturgis
Myers
Boyd
CHAMPS AND HOME BOYS AT TEXAS LEAGUE PARK
San Antonio fans have three home games this week starting at 4 pm today at Texas League Park. The World Champions face the Athletics in a fast showdown with pitchers from Bender Krause Coombs or Cy Morgan likely to start. Tomorrow is an off day for both teams.
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Texas League Park
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Krause
Coombs
Cy Morgan
Mack Finds City Ideal Camp for World Champions
Manager Connie Mack announced plans to depart San Antonio with the Athletics next Wednesday night after a valued spring training at Texas League Park. He lauded San Antonio as an ideal camp and noted favorable weather, while hinting at possible return plans for next season. In nearby Waco, the White Sox beat the host 6 to 5 in a tight game, with Chicago taking a 5-0 lead early before Taft steadied the mound and Lange faltered for Waco.
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Kirkpatrick Sets New Cross Country Driving Record
J H Kirkpatrick drove a Pierce Arrow from San Antonio to Pearsall in two hours to beat the previous cross country travel record. He was due to speak in Pears at 4 30 but arrived by 2 30 leaving two hours leeway. On the return trip he repeated the feat finishing in half the time before 11 o clock yesterday.
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