Amateurs struggle as local leagues face collapse
The article details a collapse in amateur baseball support with backers and managers blaming high player demands and costs. It notes the City Minor League may fold, the Commercial league absorbing others, and a merger forming the City Major league. Despite gloom, officials hope for revival and more efforts to organize remaining teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Antovic
Eecesoo Iy
Whitt Ruey
Eeenet
Riley
Roenagers
Biles
Rangers
Hiltey
Interrardiate
Dibble Sporting
Pierce Tire Company
Southland Greyhouvd
Commercial
Industrial Teague
City Major League
Texas Chiropractice College
Missouri Pacific Railway
Gene Beng
City Senior League
Combbea Ieague
Potcheralek’s
Seng
Recg
Beng
Jlan
Swader
Dr. Kremond L
Jacobs
YM. H. AL Outfit
K. of
Miley
Dowherrvick
Jinnerer
A. G. Roemer
San Antonio Amateur Baseball Commission
Mr. Noemers
St Wan
Bowbeer
Sommer
Condeil Lures Coleman Into Take-All Contest
Promoter Ralph Hammonds promotes a take-all match between Condell and Coleman for next Friday at Exposition grounds. Condell must win by one hour or Coleman takes the win. if Condell wins all within the hour, Condell takes the match. Coleman carries a weight edge of about 15 pounds.
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Condeil
Coleman
Olson Condell
Seatehusan
Abie Coleman
Condell
Ispo
Exposition Prounds
Jerwich
Ralph Hammonds
Spring training notes from multiple camps mix infield and outfield shifts
Reports from camp in West Palm Beach and other sites describe players trying new positions while managers assess talent. Highlights include Boitchen’s shift between infield and outfield, Hodapp Detore Goldman infield questions in New Orleans, Pipgras’s return to health in St. Petersburg, and Hafey trade rumors fading in Tampa as teams evaluate pitchers and rosters amid spring drills.
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New Orleans
Johans Hodapp
George Detore
Jough Goldman
Cleveland Indians
Hodapp
Detore
Goldman
Huger Peckinpaugh
Tribe
New Orleans Pelicans
Longhorns Conquer Houston Buffaloes
The University of Texas Longhorns defeated the Houston Buffaloes 84 to end the game, with Starr Hock and Funk scoring for Houston while Patters, Clinger, Hesse and Funk led Texas. The win marked the second in a series as De La Fuente and Hloeblaum contributed for UT.
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Austin
Marco
aAhree
Sita
University of Texas Longhorns
Houston Buffaloes
Starr
Hock
Funk
Bayou City
Houston
Clinger
Hesse
Terns
de la Fuente
Hloeblaum
Dallas Trims SMU. Steers Stadium Infield Work Called Off
Dallas defeated SMU 24 2 in the second game of a series. The Dallas Steers called off the remaining contest to permit work on the Steer stadium infield. The article notes the Steers had also shellacked the Muptange previously.
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Dallas
SMU
Wednecdal
Dallas Steers
Southern Methodist University
Steer Stadium
Steers
Kaye Don Postpones Trial of Speedboat Event
Kaye Don, famed Briton and motorboat speed king, postpones a trial as the Miss England contest progresses. Weather and conditions may affect plans to attempt the water speed record Friday. Nine Schreiner Institute cadets register for the Friday train relays in Austin, coached by Sh. Orr.
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Kaye Don
Brita Motorlent
Fe Sail
Warkis
Texas Melays
Kehrville
Schreiner —Institute
Cuty
Austin
Bening
Orr
McCanes
Schmidt
Jeter
Fh Sance
Guian
Romar
Gaits
Eit Arhletes
Walker Weds Finds Divorce Not Absolute
Mickey Walker, middleweight champion, wed Clara Steliherm on Monday night. News reached today that his prior wife’s divorce was not yet absolute. the court delayed final decree to May 14 after a preliminary ruling.
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Sanford
Fla
Philadelphia Athletics
Bichon
McNair
Ligginsere
Man- Neer Mack
Firat
Fore
Todt
Lyken
Escend
Mack
Wso
Walker
Tnenton
Mickey Walker
Wax
Clara Steliherm
Mickey
Mynier speeds to lead Eagles in Brackenridge dual meet
Brackenridge High School beat Karnes City 74 to 48 on Eagle Field as Mynier won the 100 yard dash in 10.2 seconds. Barnes of Barnes City led Brackenridge with 13 points, while Edwood Nesrsia won hurdles and pole vault for Brackenridge. The meet featured Brackenridge sweeping dashes and placing strongly in field events, with Karnes City scoring in several events though trailing overall.
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Cecil Alynier
Hone
Bla Benson
Brackenridge High School
Karnes City
Eagie Field
Brackenridge
Inn
Badgers
Barnes
Barnes City
Edrood
Woody
Nesrsia
Flatonta
Brackenriiga
Vold
Hrackenridge
Baarnet Brackenridge
Moaly
Brarargeidge
Ales Ate & Mentiéer
Four Hundred
Fort Tex
Tira
Jones
Pecesd
Cad Median
Larentyar Nannery
Seeder
Enridge
Mu Karnes Cily
Mrat Brotze
Aerond
Miller
Katres
Clix
Reeder
Wilkerson
Distaccs
Neavsta
Brackensidee
Ill
Pearson
Karnee City
Kowallk
Keseas City
Arlents
Tiras
Bitcine
Drackenridge
Berner
Karnes
Hind
Milter
Brackensidae
Bier Ing
Irkpatrite
Karpes Clis
Harms
Karnes Chy
Arpad Suro
Karnes Cite
Flee Owen
Karnes Clty
Grarkenridee
Macks Picked to Win Again
Baseball preview notes veteran stars and strong pitching across the leagues. Senators rely on Joe Cronin and Wes Ferrell. Yankees field a comeback with Ruth Gehrig and Combs. White Sox outfield solid, Detroit and Cleveland aim to steady infield, Red Sox eye pitching depth. Terwilliger and Killifer manage shift in rosters.
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A’n
Washington
Alort
Joe Cronin
Clevalunil
Wesley Ferrell
Jor Mewell
Gilly Enough
Mi Iscluliog
Ruth
Gehrig Larzesi
Comba
Detroita Rhances
Hie
White Sox
Young
Rte
Mel Simons
Smead Tolley
Carl Reynolds
Red Sex
Marfayden
Murti
Hapaell
Gaston
Eve
AG Louix
Till Killater
Stribling to Leave Thursday for Border Bout
Ty Stribling the heavyweight will travel by plane Thursday for an exhibition bout with Champ in San Antonio. He leaves with his father Py Stribling and will stop in Dallas to visit Ty’s grandfather and mother en route.
State Volleyball Tourney Here This Saturday
The state volleyball championship will be held here Saturday from 2 to 5:30 with strong teams entered. B Mc Culloh head of the physical education department announced that San Antonio Dallas Wreo and Udaston will compete. San Antonio is favored as the biggest overall contender and the public will be admitted free to watch.
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B. McCulloh
Hea
San Antonio
Dallas
Wreo
Udaston
Hanient
San Antonin iv
Fight Results From Evening Card In Chicago And Elsewhere
Boxing results list several decisions and knockouts from Chicago and other cities. Avotated Press reports Chuck Heffner outpoints My Sullivan, Willie Oster stops Littman, Clee Susky defeats Gaokon Annsen, Todimarous-Del Poraine outpoints Ray Tramblic, Poviland’s Rosy Rusnies and more.
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Avotated Press
Chicago
Chuck Heffner
Denker
My Sullivan
St. Paul
Willie Oster
Boston
Int
Littman
Miyaukes
Clee Susky
Scranton
Pat
Gaokon Annsen
Norway
Todimarous
del Poraine
Win- Ieee
Ray Tramblic
Teoekford, Ll
Poviland
Rusty Lyons Off To Camp
Rusty Lyons former Mary Avenue high school pitcher leaves Thursday morning for training. He will go to Waco then Dallas to visit and pick up Joe Granade an outfielder recently sent to Denver. They travel to Guthein Okla Silay before seeking lodging.
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Russell
Atusty
Y W C A Volleyball Tournament Opens With Early Wins
In the opening game of the YMCA volleyball tournament, the Monday-Thursday league squad defeated the Friday club. The match featured strong play from Helen Ferguson, Eugene Dillon, and Terene Lucchese among others as teams posted 15-2 and 15-5 scores.
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Y. W. Coa
Uwe
Elage Helen Ferguson
Euen Dillon
Vigian Siesorw
Huth Akepala
Stefa Gerehardt
Térene Lucchese
Helen Beonsvilew
Senriita Wowing
Marian Whelaton
Franeva Koch
Celine Magner
Burie
Mantiabertyy Ia
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