Smith's Batting Feature Seals Home Team Victory
The Bronchos beat the world champion Athletics in San Antonio to even the six-game series at six wins each. Smith homered in the sixth, driving in Daringer and clinching the win as Rogers starred for the home team. The game featured three pitchers for San Antonio and a flurry of runs across the early innings.
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San Antonio
Athletics
Murphy
Coombs
Krause
Danforth
Smith
Daringer
Rogers
Meehan
Collins
Allace
Metz
Lord
Baker
AB. R. H
A. B. Si Becthonepenbes
M. O
Shirk
Hina
Ise Sih
Downey
Rhesire
Cic
Chessovcesas Touris
Geacceeeme
Philadelphia
AB. R.H.O. A
EL Ofe
Wesage Eise Mis
Petece
Gee Collings
Assess
Scessynes
Marones
Ee Thomsr
Bsgess
Barry
Serecseess
NIRS
SSO
Aise Psu
Thomas
World Champions Return Home From San Antonio Expedition
Captain Murphy leads the world champions back to Philadelphia on March 29 after a Texas tour with stops in Galveston Houston Beaumont and Orange. The squad praised San Antonio training and plans a spring return.
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Captain Murphy
Galveston
Menger
San Antonio
Houston
Beaumont
Orange
Texas
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Stewart Outpoints Morris in Brooklyn Heavyweight Bout
Jim Stewart of Brooklyn defeated Carl Morris of Oklahoma in a ten round fight. Stewart landed cleaner straight lefts and body rights while Morris relied on inside work. The sixth round opened Morris’s bleeding eye from a Stewart left and a follow up right hook that dropped Morris briefly before he rose.
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Morris
Stewart
Jim Stewart
Brooklyn
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
Sox Blank Waco In City Exhibition
After thirteen Sox left for San Antonio the remaining players beat Waco 4 to 0. Delhi and Mogridge allowed three hits in nine innings. Haislip started for Waco but was relieved by Barrett after four frames. Sox baserunners swarmed with a triple and several double steals.
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Waco
Tex
White Sox
San Antonio
Delhi
Mogridge
Sox
Haislip
Texas Christian University
Barrett
Blues Edge Texans In Sunset Finish For 6-5 Victory
In a tense Texas league clash at Austin Kansas City Americans outlasted the Blues 6 to 5 as sunset ended play. Kansas City showed speed on the bases and solid fielding with three errors by the Blues. Oyler and Downie starred at second and Clark tracked a long fly in center field. Altrock Palmer and O Connor batted, while Hall Awalt and Sweet shared pitching duties.
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Austin
Tex
Kansas City American Association
Texas
Blues
Oyler
Downie
Clark
Kansas City
Mair
Altrock
Palmer
O'Connor
Hall
Awalt
Clark and
Sweet
Abandoned National Rifle Matches Amid War Department Notice
The war department informed Col. R B McCoy that no national rifle matches will be held this year. Traditionally at Camp Perry and Seagirt they were to be in Sparta Wisconsin, but the Mexican situation is cited as the cause of the cancellation.
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Associated Press
Lacrosse
Wis
War Department
R. B. McCoy
Camp Perry
Ohio
Seagirt
N. J
Sparta
National Guard
Cubs Fall to Montgomery in Southern League game
In Montgomery Alabama yesterday March 21 the Cubs lost to the Montgomery team 4 to 1. Montgomery scored four runs in the sixth inning while the Cubs managed a single tally in the fourth.
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Cubs
Montgomery
Associated Press
Ala
Chicago
American champion Poggenburg defeats French rival in billiards
J Poggenburg, the American champion, beat La Bouret in the international billiards series in Paris on March 21. The 18.2 balk line match ended 400 to 101, giving Poggenburg one win and one loss in the series.
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Paris
J. Poggenburg
la Bouret
Poggenburg
Tigers Beat Detroit Americans in 14 to 8 Victory
In Monroe Michigan the Detroit Americans defeated the Western League Tigers by a 14 to 8 score. Dubre Covington and Remenas pitched well for Detroit.
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Tigers
Gear Club
Monroe
Detroit Americans
Dubre
Covington
Remenas
Detroits
Coast towns bid for Rock Hill club site
A Rock Hill club committee visited Rockport Port O Connor and Corpus Christi to evaluate bids for a highway linking San Antonio to the coast and a new club house. Rockport pledges road right of way, Port O Connor offers a hunting preserve and swift road completion, while Corpus Christi plans a home club with golf links. The project aims to make San Antonio a winter playground with golf polo tennis hunting and more.
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H. E. Hildebrand
F. M. Swearingen
F. W. Dunham
Rock Hill
Rockport
Port O'Connor
San Antonio
Port O’connor
Corpus Christi
Commercial Club of
Victoria
Chamber of Commerce
Household Furniture Firm Beats Postoffice Prides Three Straight
In the Commercial league on Grand alleys Household Furniture swept three straight games against Postoffice Prides. Schwartz led Household with high game and best match average while Luckenbach top scored for Prides. McClenahan trailed close behind. Southwestern Telephone faces Oakland in the next series game.
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Household Furniture Company
Postoffice Prides
Household Boys
Schwartz
Luckenbach
Prides
McClenahan
Southwestern Telephone Company
Oakland
Shibe's Team Triumphs in Duck Pins Match
Tom Shibe's team defeated Emory Titman's squad by 146 pins at the Grand alleys. Eddie Plank Lefty Russell and Eddie Collins delivered steady bowling to earn the win. Murphy and Chadwick starred for the losing side while Emory Uitman impressed with split shots.
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Shibe
Titman
Tom Shibe
Emory Titman
Eddie Plank
Lefty Russell
Eddie Collins
Murphy
Chadwick
Emory Uitman
Chesbro Reinstated by National Baseball Commission
Cincinnati March 21 The National Baseball Commission acted favorably on John Dy Chesbro reinstatement as a free agent. His unconditioned release by the New York American League club makes his return to baseball possible without conditions.
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Chesbro
ASSOC
ESS
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Baseball Commission
John Dy Chesbro
American's Horse Runs Second in Prix de Bois Boudran
Paris reports Mongieur Gerri n owned by Thomas P. Thorne finished second in the Prix de Bois Boudran at Lettemblay race meeting held yesterday.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mongieur Gerrin
Thomas P. Thorne
Lettemblay
McDonald seeks bouts for Matt Wells in bid for Wolgast title
George McDonald, Wells manager, returns to America to arrange a new series of lightweight bouts. Wells will fight at 133 pounds at 3 o'clock or 135 pounds later in the day for Ad Wolgast, who may be unavailable for two months due to illness.
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Associated Press
New York
George McDonald
Matt Wells
America
Ad Wolgast
Wells
Wolgast
Norworth Set for Preliminary With Kilbane in Burns Fight
British Columbia lightweight Norworth, fresh from army post bouts, is in San Francisco and shown a strong impression on west coast fans during tryouts with Tommy Kilbane. Kilbane, though not champion, is regarded as top in his weight. Norworth is slated for a preliminary ahead of the Burns Frayne bout tomorrow night.
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Bob Norworth
British Columbia
Army Post
San Francisco
Tommy Kilbaney
Norworth
Kilbane
Frankie Burns- Frayne
Team Needs Money to Support Olympic Fund
The Boston Athletic Association will contribute 1500 to the American Olympic fund. The committee says 25000 is needed with major gifts already from New York Chicago Boston San Francisco and Philadelphia. Walter Camp sent 300 for Yale and other colleges such as Princeton Pennsylvania and Dartmouth are expected to donate later.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston Athletic Association
American Olympic Fund
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Walter Camp
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Close Game With Pelicans Ends in Cleveland Win
Cleveland American regulars edged the New Orleans Pelicans 5 to 4 yesterday. The visitors pulled ahead with two runs in the ninth on two hits and an error with none out.
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Pelicans
Associated Press
New Orleans
Cleveland American
Yankees Triumph in Season Opener Against Atlanta
In Atlanta on March 21 the New York Americans beat the Atlanta Southern leaguers 6 to 4 in the first game of the season. Ford Caldwell and Vaughan were off the majors, while Britten Mayer and Dessau pitched for the locals.
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Yankees
Associated Press
Atlanta
New York Americans
Bad Weather Delays Sox Training Camp in San Antonio
The White Sox recruits led by Doc White and Catcher Block cannot train in Texas league park due to bad weather. They arrived in San Antonio for a short training season and are awaiting practice, with three games planned for the next three days. The club seeks Jimmy Callahan's regulars to field a veteran lineup by Saturday and Sunday. The traveling party includes White, Zeider, Blackbourne, Collins, Black, Mayer, Benz, Powell, Jordan, Berghammer, Geuest, Paddock, and Rogge, with reporters Mac Lean and Robbins in attendance.
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White Sox
San Antonio
Texas League Park
Doc’' White
Block
Morris Block
Jimmy Callahan
White
Zeider
Blackbourne
Collins
Black
Mayer
Benz
Powell
Jordan
Berghammer
Geuest
Paddock
Rogge
Malcolm MacLean
The
Post
G. S. Robbins
Daily News
MeGorty Outpoints Kelly in Ten-Round Fight
Eddie MeGorty of Oshkosh Wis clearly outpointed Hugo Kelly of Chicago in ten rounds in Kenosha Wis Critics agreed MeGorty had the edge though no decision was allowed under law
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MeGorty
Kelly
Associated
Kenosha
Wis
Eddie MeGorty
Oshkosh
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
McGorty
TRY OUT TEAMS IN SAN ANTONIO COMMERCIAL LEAGUE TEST
The San Antonio Commercial Baseball League schedules two pre season games at Krisch Park on Sunday afternoon. The Households meet the Chapas while the Washer Orioles face the Aetna Life with 2 PM start. The matches assess relative team strength to guide balancing for the coming season.
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San Antonio Commercial Baseball League
Krisch Park
Chapas
Staacke Bros Rubber Fired Carriage Tires
Staacke Bros offers Kelly Springfield rubber for carriages and buggies. They claim superior wear and service, with expert application and maintenance guidance.
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Staacke Bros
The Game With Baylor Ends In Tie In Waco
Kansas City and Baylor played a seven inning game in Waco with a 2 2 tie after both sides pitcher and fielding exchanges. Williams Henry Cox Glaze Everton Underwood handled duties for Baylor and Kansas City respectively.
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Waco
Tex
Kansas City
Baylor
R. H. E. Baylor
Williams
Henry
Cox
Gunter Hotel touted as ideal headquarters for travelers
The Gunter Hotel is presented as the natural headquarters for travelers, emphasized as the ideal choice for guests seeking convenient lodging and central location.
No. 7 Pounds Brackenridge in South Flores Diamond Game
No. 7 defeated Brackenridge 17 to 1 on the South Flores street diamond. Heavy hitting powered the winners with Giraud Truehart and Cruz credited with batteries. Brackenridge' s McGray Coombs and McCarty shared pitching duties.
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Brackenridge
South Flores Street
No. 7
Giraud
Truehart
Cruz
McGray
Coombs
McCarty
Harvard Hale Boat Race Date Fixed for June Twenty First
Cambridge announces the annual Harvard Hale varsity boat race on the Thames river in New London will be rowed this year on June 21. Announcement was made through Call & Taxi with contact numbers for information.
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Cambridge
Mass
Thames River
New London
Bole Tourney for Ladies at San Antonio Club Next Saturday
A large ladies golf entry is set for the San Antonio Country Club links next Saturday afternoon. Nine holes medal play starts at 2 PM with men barred until after 4 PM to allow 18 holes for the ladies. Five prizes are offered for members and guests with the qualifying round for the Presidents Cup at stake.
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San Antonio
R. J. Boyle
J. H. Burleson
T. H. Franklin
Coac Donaldson
Arge
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Tim
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Steward
Brooklyn Battler
White Hope
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Mogridge and Kuhn
Senators
G. W. Cowles
Maxwell
Eastman Kodaks
Birdsong & Potchernick
E. Houston
8&T
Gunter Hotel
Ilsbee
Men's Outfitters
Carter-Mullaly Transfer Co
Ruones
Rock Hill Club
Boy
Coast
San-A-Lac
Call & Taxi
Bole Tourney
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